# Games like Modern Naval Warfare

> The closest matches to Modern Naval Warfare: Cold Waters, Dangerous Waters, Sub Command, UBOAT, and Silent Hunter® III. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Cold Waters](https://imho.run/games/541210/cold-waters) — Also Submarine and Naval Combat, like Modern Naval Warfare. 3,472 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/541210/)
2. [Dangerous Waters](https://imho.run/games/1600/dangerous-waters) — A frequent pick in Modern Naval Warfare players' libraries, and another Strategy. 226 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1600/)
3. [Sub Command](https://imho.run/games/2920/sub-command) — Also Submarine and Naval Combat, like Modern Naval Warfare. 91 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2920/)
4. [UBOAT](https://imho.run/games/494840/uboat) — Shares crew management and resource management with Modern Naval Warfare. 11,318 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/494840/)
5. [Silent Hunter® III](https://imho.run/games/15210/silent-hunter-iii) — Shares crew management with Modern Naval Warfare. 1,464 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/15210/)
6. [Wolfpack](https://imho.run/games/490920/wolfpack) — A frequent pick in Modern Naval Warfare players' libraries, and another Simulation. 1,034 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/490920/)
7. [Destroyer: The U-Boat Hunter](https://imho.run/games/1272010/destroyer-the-u-boat-hunter) — A frequent pick in Modern Naval Warfare players' libraries, and another Action. 511 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1272010/)
8. [Sea Power : Naval Combat in the Missile Age](https://imho.run/games/1286220/sea-power-naval-combat-in-the-missile-age) — Also Naval Combat, like Modern Naval Warfare. 3,289 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1286220/)
9. [Command: Modern Operations](https://imho.run/games/1076160/command-modern-operations) — Also Naval Combat and Wargame, like Modern Naval Warfare. 908 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1076160/)
10. [World of Warships](https://imho.run/games/552990/world-of-warships) — Shares ship customization and tactical positioning with Modern Naval Warfare. 48,539 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/552990/)
11. [Crash Dive](https://imho.run/games/365260/crash-dive) — Also Submarine and Naval Combat, like Modern Naval Warfare. 152 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/365260/)
12. [IronWolf: Free Non-VR Edition](https://imho.run/games/2530670/ironwolf-free-non-vr-edition) — Shares crew management and simulation with Modern Naval Warfare. 433 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2530670/)
13. [War on the Sea](https://imho.run/games/1280780/war-on-the-sea) — Also Naval Combat, like Modern Naval Warfare. 2,315 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1280780/)
14. [IronWolf VR](https://imho.run/games/552080/ironwolf-vr) — Also Submarine and Naval Combat, like Modern Naval Warfare. 925 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/552080/)
15. [Battlestations Pacific](https://imho.run/games/8170/battlestations-pacific) — Also Naval Combat, like Modern Naval Warfare. 1,212 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/8170/)
16. [Darkwater](https://imho.run/games/619540/darkwater) — Also Submarine and Naval Combat, like Modern Naval Warfare. 535 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/619540/)
17. [Ultimate Admiral: Dreadnoughts](https://imho.run/games/1069660/ultimate-admiral-dreadnoughts) — A frequent pick in Modern Naval Warfare players' libraries, and another RPG. 4,273 Steam reviews, 62% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1069660/)
18. [NavalArt](https://imho.run/games/842780/navalart) — Shares procedural generation with Modern Naval Warfare. 825 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/842780/)
19. [Boat Crew](https://imho.run/games/1633370/boat-crew) — Shares resource management with Modern Naval Warfare. 349 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1633370/)
20. [Corsair Cove](https://imho.run/games/1368140/corsair-cove) — Shares crew management and ship customization with Modern Naval Warfare. 3,443 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1368140/)
21. [Modern Warships](https://imho.run/games/3144230/modern-warships) — Shares ship customization and resource management with Modern Naval Warfare. 812 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3144230/)
22. [Barotrauma](https://imho.run/games/602960/barotrauma) — Also Submarine and Underwater, like Modern Naval Warfare. 27,564 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/602960/)
23. [Seafarer: The Ship Sim](https://imho.run/games/2582140/seafarer-the-ship-sim) — Also Naval, like Modern Naval Warfare. 761 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2582140/)
24. [Strategic Command WWII: War in the Pacific](https://imho.run/games/2740080/strategic-command-wwii-war-in-the-pacific) — Shares tactical positioning and resource management with Modern Naval Warfare. 62 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2740080/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1816640&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1816640&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1816640&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1816640
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1816640
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Modern Naval Warfare

Command the silent service. Modern Naval Warfare is the definitive tactical simulation that puts you inside the pressure hull of a Virginia-Class nuclear submarine. This uncompromising tactical simulation offers unparalleled depth in graphics, physics, and authentic combat systems.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1816640
- **Developer:** Wave Ops
- **Publisher:** Matrix Games
- **Genres:** Strategy, Simulation, Early Access
- **Categories:** Single-player, Family Sharing
- **Released:** May 26, 2026
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1816640/modern-naval-warfare)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1816640&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1816640/)
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