Choose Battleships and Carriers - WW2 Battleship Game
Choose Battleships and Carriers - WW2 Battleship Game if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Battleships and Carriers - WW2 Battleship Game launched in 2018.
Battleships and Carriers - WW2 Battleship Game vs Battleships and Carriers 2: 1940-1945
Battleships and Carriers - WW2 Battleship Game and Battleships and Carriers 2: 1940-1945 both land in Strategy, Indie, Simulation 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 share Strategy, Indie, Simulation on Steam. Battleships and Carriers - WW2 Battleship Game (2018) is 6 years older than Battleships and Carriers 2: 1940-1945 (2024). Battleships and Carriers - WW2 Battleship Game is currently ~19% cheaper on Steam than Battleships and Carriers 2: 1940-1945 (12.99 USD vs. 15.99 USD). 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 Battleships and Carriers 2: 1940-1945
Choose Battleships and Carriers 2: 1940-1945 if it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Battleships and Carriers 2: 1940-1945 launched in 2024.
Both Battleships and Carriers - WW2 Battleship Game and Battleships and Carriers 2: 1940-1945 sit in Strategy, Indie, and Simulation on Steam, 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
 Battleships and Carriers - WW2 Battleship Game |  Battleships and Carriers 2: 1940-1945 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2024 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 12.99 USD | 15.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 64.3% positive (14 reviews) | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Light Strategy Series | SLS |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- Battleships and Carriers - WW2 Battleship Game (2018) is 6 years older than Battleships and Carriers 2: 1940-1945 (2024).
- Battleships and Carriers - WW2 Battleship Game is currently ~19% cheaper on Steam than Battleships and Carriers 2: 1940-1945 (12.99 USD vs. 15.99 USD).
Battleships and Carriers - WW2 Battleship Game vs Battleships and Carriers 2: 1940-1945 — FAQ
- Should I play Battleships and Carriers - WW2 Battleship Game or Battleships and Carriers 2: 1940-1945 first?
- If you want chronology, Battleships and Carriers - WW2 Battleship Game (2018) came out before Battleships and Carriers 2: 1940-1945 (2024). 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 Battleships and Carriers - WW2 Battleship Game and Battleships and Carriers 2: 1940-1945 similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, Simulation 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.