Choose KARDS - The WW2 Card Game
Choose KARDS - The WW2 Card Game if you want an Indie, Free To Play, and Casual experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. 10,259 Steam reviews back the pick.
KARDS - The WW2 Card Game vs Flashpoint Campaigns: Cold War
KARDS - The WW2 Card Game and Flashpoint Campaigns: Cold War both land in Strategy on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Strategy games on Steam. KARDS - The WW2 Card Game (2020) is 5 years older than Flashpoint Campaigns: Cold War (2025). Flashpoint Campaigns: Cold War scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than KARDS - The WW2 Card Game (81% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Flashpoint Campaigns: Cold War
Choose Flashpoint Campaigns: Cold War if it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Flashpoint Campaigns: Cold War launched in 2025.
Both KARDS - The WW2 Card Game and Flashpoint Campaigns: Cold War sit in Strategy on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 KARDS - The WW2 Card Game |  Flashpoint Campaigns: Cold War | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2025 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Free To Play, Casual | Strategy |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | Free to play | 49.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 81% positive (10,259 reviews) | 100% positive (78 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | 1939 Games | On Target Simulations |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- KARDS - The WW2 Card Game (2020) is 5 years older than Flashpoint Campaigns: Cold War (2025).
- Flashpoint Campaigns: Cold War scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than KARDS - The WW2 Card Game (81% positive).
- KARDS - The WW2 Card Game is free; Flashpoint Campaigns: Cold War is paid (49.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Unsupported.
KARDS - The WW2 Card Game vs Flashpoint Campaigns: Cold War — FAQ
- Should I play KARDS - The WW2 Card Game or Flashpoint Campaigns: Cold War first?
- If you want chronology, KARDS - The WW2 Card Game (2020) came out before Flashpoint Campaigns: Cold War (2025). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are KARDS - The WW2 Card Game and Flashpoint Campaigns: Cold War similar?
- They overlap on Strategy on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Is KARDS - The WW2 Card Game free?
- Yes — KARDS - The WW2 Card Game is a free-to-play Steam title. Flashpoint Campaigns: Cold War is paid (49.99 USD).