# Games like Gratuitous Tank Battles

> The closest matches to Gratuitous Tank Battles: Gratuitous Space Battles, Ogre, Armored Brigade II, Making History II: The War of the World, and Second Front. 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. [Gratuitous Space Battles](https://imho.run/games/41800/gratuitous-space-battles) — Same contemplative mood as Gratuitous Tank Battles. 484 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/41800/)
2. [Ogre](https://imho.run/games/517780/ogre) — Shares scenario editor with Gratuitous Tank Battles. 211 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/517780/)
3. [Armored Brigade II](https://imho.run/games/1934300/armored-brigade-ii) — Also Tanks, like Gratuitous Tank Battles. 103 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1934300/)
4. [Making History II: The War of the World](https://imho.run/games/46770/making-history-ii-the-war-of-the-world) — A frequent pick in Gratuitous Tank Battles players' libraries, and another Strategy. 230 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/46770/)
5. [Second Front](https://imho.run/games/1148490/second-front) — Shares scenario editor with Gratuitous Tank Battles. 437 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1148490/)
6. [Unity of Command II](https://imho.run/games/809230/unity-of-command-ii) — Shares unit customization with Gratuitous Tank Battles. 1,130 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/809230/)
7. [Sanctum](https://imho.run/games/91600/sanctum) — Also Tower Defense, like Gratuitous Tank Battles. 1,335 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/91600/)
8. [Men of War: Assault Squad 2](https://imho.run/games/244450/men-of-war-assault-squad-2) — A frequent pick in Gratuitous Tank Battles players' libraries, and another Action. 16,449 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/244450/)
9. [Steel Armor: Blaze of War](https://imho.run/games/286280/steel-armor-blaze-of-war) — Also Tanks, like Gratuitous Tank Battles. 200 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/286280/)
10. [Toy Soldiers](https://imho.run/games/98300/toy-soldiers) — Also Tower Defense, like Gratuitous Tank Battles. 864 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/98300/)
11. [Total Tank Simulator](https://imho.run/games/674500/total-tank-simulator) — Also Tanks, like Gratuitous Tank Battles. 3,050 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/674500/)
12. [Necrosmith 2](https://imho.run/games/2277320/necrosmith-2) — Shares unit customization with Gratuitous Tank Battles. 492 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2277320/)
13. [Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts](https://imho.run/games/9340/company-of-heroes-opposing-fronts) — Shares unit customization with Gratuitous Tank Battles. 456 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/9340/)
14. [Defense Grid: The Awakening](https://imho.run/games/18500/defense-grid-the-awakening) — Also Tower Defense, like Gratuitous Tank Battles. 3,392 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/18500/)
15. [Act of Aggression - Reboot Edition](https://imho.run/games/318020/act-of-aggression-reboot-edition) — Also Tanks, like Gratuitous Tank Battles. 1,431 Steam reviews, 62% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/318020/)
16. [Master of Command](https://imho.run/games/2878450/master-of-command) — Shares unit customization with Gratuitous Tank Battles. 2,122 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2878450/)
17. [Zombie City Defense 2](https://imho.run/games/473970/zombie-city-defense-2) — Also Tower Defense, like Gratuitous Tank Battles. 95 Steam reviews, 62% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/473970/)
18. [Battlepillars Gold Edition](https://imho.run/games/280930/battlepillars-gold-edition) — Shares unit customization with Gratuitous Tank Battles. 84 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/280930/)
19. [Graviteam Tactics: Tunisia 1943](https://imho.run/games/549080/graviteam-tactics-tunisia-1943) — Also Tanks, like Gratuitous Tank Battles. 236 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/549080/)
20. [Sherman Commander](https://imho.run/games/1451050/sherman-commander) — Also Tanks, like Gratuitous Tank Battles. 61 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1451050/)
21. [Combat Mission Shock Force 2](https://imho.run/games/1369370/combat-mission-shock-force-2) — Also Tanks, like Gratuitous Tank Battles. 457 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1369370/)
22. [Revenge of the Titans](https://imho.run/games/93200/revenge-of-the-titans) — Also Tower Defense, like Gratuitous Tank Battles. 452 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/93200/)
23. [Steel Division 2](https://imho.run/games/919640/steel-division-2) — Same contemplative mood as Gratuitous Tank Battles. 4,264 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/919640/)
24. [Forged Battalion](https://imho.run/games/686260/forged-battalion) — Same intense mood as Gratuitous Tank Battles. 468 Steam reviews, 59% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/686260/)

## 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=205530&n=20
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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=205530
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/205530
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Gratuitous Tank Battles

Set in an alternate history timeline where World War I never ends, you are the commander of allied forces fighting right up to the year 2114.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 205530
- **Developer:** Positech Games
- **Publisher:** Positech Games
- **Genres:** Strategy, Indie, Simulation
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
- **Released:** May 17, 2012
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 69
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/205530/gratuitous-tank-battles)
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- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/205530/)
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