# Games like Holdfast: Nations At War

> The closest matches to Holdfast: Nations At War: Verdun, Tannenberg, Over The Top: WWI, Rising Storm 2: Vietnam, and War of Rights. 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. [Verdun](https://imho.run/games/242860/verdun) — Also World War I and Wargame, like Holdfast: Nations At War. 17,446 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/242860/)
2. [Tannenberg](https://imho.run/games/633460/tannenberg) — A frequent pick in Holdfast: Nations At War players' libraries, and another Action. 3,621 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/633460/)
3. [Over The Top: WWI](https://imho.run/games/2778610/over-the-top-wwi) — Also World War I and Third-Person Shooter, like Holdfast: Nations At War. 4,578 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2778610/)
4. [Rising Storm 2: Vietnam](https://imho.run/games/418460/rising-storm-2-vietnam) — Also Wargame and Military, like Holdfast: Nations At War. 26,582 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/418460/)
5. [War of Rights](https://imho.run/games/424030/war-of-rights) — Also Military and Historical, like Holdfast: Nations At War. 10,852 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/424030/)
6. [Hell Let Loose](https://imho.run/games/686810/hell-let-loose) — Also Military and Historical, like Holdfast: Nations At War. 61,435 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/686810/)
7. [Total War: EMPIRE – Definitive Edition](https://imho.run/games/10500/total-war-empire-definitive-edition) — Also Naval and Military, like Holdfast: Nations At War. 12,170 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/10500/)
8. [World of Warships](https://imho.run/games/552990/world-of-warships) — Also Naval and Military, like Holdfast: Nations At War. 48,539 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/552990/)
9. [Foxhole](https://imho.run/games/505460/foxhole) — Also Wargame and Military, like Holdfast: Nations At War. 28,786 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/505460/)
10. [Day of Infamy](https://imho.run/games/447820/day-of-infamy) — Also Military and Historical, like Holdfast: Nations At War. 9,523 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/447820/)
11. [Battle Cry of Freedom](https://imho.run/games/1358710/battle-cry-of-freedom) — Also Third-Person Shooter and Military, like Holdfast: Nations At War. 1,363 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1358710/)
12. [Chivalry 2](https://imho.run/games/1824220/chivalry-2) — Also Military and Historical, like Holdfast: Nations At War. 22,242 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1824220/)
13. [Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad with Rising Storm](https://imho.run/games/35450/red-orchestra-2-heroes-of-stalingrad-with-rising-storm) — Also Wargame and Military, like Holdfast: Nations At War. 11,326 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/35450/)
14. [Squad 44](https://imho.run/games/736220/squad-44) — Also Military and Historical, like Holdfast: Nations At War. 11,726 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/736220/)
15. [Battlefield™ 1](https://imho.run/games/1238840/battlefield-1) — Also World War I and Historical, like Holdfast: Nations At War. 44,117 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1238840/)
16. [Steel Division 2](https://imho.run/games/919640/steel-division-2) — Also Wargame and Military, like Holdfast: Nations At War. 4,264 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/919640/)
17. [Men of War: Assault Squad 2](https://imho.run/games/244450/men-of-war-assault-squad-2) — Also Military and Historical, like Holdfast: Nations At War. 16,449 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/244450/)
18. [Field of Honor](https://imho.run/games/2606920/field-of-honor) — A frequent pick in Holdfast: Nations At War players' libraries, and another Strategy. 88 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2606920/)
19. [Rising Front](https://imho.run/games/1560250/rising-front) — Also World War I and Wargame, like Holdfast: Nations At War. 2,987 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1560250/)
20. [Beyond The Wire](https://imho.run/games/1058650/beyond-the-wire) — Also World War I and Military, like Holdfast: Nations At War. 3,868 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1058650/)
21. [Battlestations Pacific](https://imho.run/games/8170/battlestations-pacific) — Also Naval and Military, like Holdfast: Nations At War. 1,212 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/8170/)
22. [Victoria II](https://imho.run/games/42960/victoria-ii) — Also World War I and Military, like Holdfast: Nations At War. 9,038 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/42960/)
23. [Ultimate Admiral: Dreadnoughts](https://imho.run/games/1069660/ultimate-admiral-dreadnoughts) — Also World War I and Naval, like Holdfast: Nations At War. 4,273 Steam reviews, 62% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1069660/)
24. [Hearts of Iron IV](https://imho.run/games/394360/hearts-of-iron-iv) — Also Military and Historical, like Holdfast: Nations At War. 120,833 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/394360/)

## Machine-readable

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## About Holdfast: Nations At War

Holdfast: Nations At War is a multiplayer first and third-person shooter set during the Napoleonic Wars and World War I, blending action, simulation, and tactical wargame elements. Released in 2020 at $19.99, it supports massive servers with over 150 players per match, verified for Steam Deck play. Players engage through class-based loadouts, bayonet charges, cavalry charges, and naval sailing mechanics alongside melee combat. Reviewers highlight how the land and sea warfare feels immersive, with free expansions keeping content fresh and voice chat fostering community roleplay. The title maintains a challenging difficulty curve across extensive sessions with online co-op. It holds a 91% positive rating from 17,898 Steam reviews.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 589290
- **Developer:** Anvil Game Studios
- **Publisher:** Anvil Game Studios
- **Genres:** Action, Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer, RPG
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Stats, Includes Source SDK, Includes level editor, MMO, Steam Achievements, Steam Leaderboards, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Workshop, Online PvP, PvP, Adjustable Text Size, Color Alternatives, Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, Surround Sound, Playable without Timed Input
- **Released:** Mar 5, 2020
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

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