Games like War Thunder

If War Thunder left you wanting something competitive and tense, you have options. Start with these games when you are ready. Many of them are fun to share with friends.

1. Armored Warfare

   

   Roll out in 15v15 PvP, or team up with four friends for story-driven PvE missions in a world where corporations hire mercenaries like yours to wage their wars.

   Also in Co-op · Competitive, Tense, Fast-paced

   63%63% of 5,416 Steam reviews are positive128Players online now: 128Free

2. World of Tanks Blitz

   

   Quick 7v7 tank brawls that last five to seven minutes: pick from hundreds of tanks, from history-book machines to designs that never left the napkin, and trade shells with players worldwide. Fast, competitive, and built for "just one more".

   Also in Co-op · Competitive, Tense, Replayable

   77%77% of 153,790 Steam reviews are positive2.4KPlayers online now: 2,441Free

3. World of Warplanes

   

   An aerial combat game set in the Golden Age of military aviation, where 12-vs-12 battles decide who owns the sky. Pick a nation, climb through five aircraft types, upgrade engines and guns, and learn that a fast trigger finger only gets you halfway: teamwork wins fights. Arcade controls make it easy to start, hard to master.

   Also in Co-op · Competitive, Tense, Fast-paced

   69%69% of 5,735 Steam reviews are positive97Players online now: 97Free

4. Battle Tanks: World War II

   

   An arcade tank shooter with fast real-time battles, light tanks to heavy hitters, and upgrades for gun, armor and engine. Fight alongside friends, flank through hills and bridges, and climb two progression lines. Fun in bursts, though the later tiers lean hard on your wallet.

   Also in Co-op · Competitive, Fast-paced

   65%65% of 1,662 Steam reviews are positive65Players online now: 65Free

5. Aces High III

   

   Aces High III offers world class modeling of World War II planes, vehicles, and boats in a combat setting with hundreds of other players pitting their skills in any given online arena.

   Competitive, Tense, Fast-paced

   59%59% of 439 Steam reviews are positive10Players online now: 10Free

6. Enlisted

   

   Enlisted puts you in charge of a whole WWII squad instead of one soldier. Lose a man, switch to the next and keep pushing through battles packed with infantry, tanks and aircraft across Normandy, Berlin, Moscow and more. Messy, loud and large-scale in the best way.

   Also in Co-op · Competitive, Tense, Replayable

   80%80% of 49,626 Steam reviews are positive2KPlayers online now: 2,046Free

7. PANZERKAMPF®

   

   World war of tanks rages on. Join the battle in one of our real-world tanks! Upgrade your vehicles and destroy the enemy! Play with friends and dominate the war! Play for free, in intuitive and easy to grasp UI, with state-of-the-art graphics, particle effects and authentic sound!

   Also in Co-op · Competitive, Tense, Fast-paced

   41%41% of 419 Steam reviews are positive4Players online now: 4Free

8. Military Tanks

   

   The gunplay is arcade-fast rather than simulation-slow, tanks blow up scenery as you fight, and every match is a fresh chance to climb the leaderboards.

   Competitive, Tense, Fast-paced

   60%60% of 332 Steam reviews are positive23Players online now: 23Free

9. Gunner, HEAT, PC!

   

   A tank combat sim set in 1985, where NATO and the Warsaw Pact clash in central Germany. Real ballistics and detailed damage models sit behind controls you can learn in minutes. One clean shot from a T-72 ends you just as fast, and that is the point.

   Competitive, Tense

   91%91% of 7,943 Steam reviews are positive242Players online now: 242$29.99

10. Modern Warships

    

    Modern Warships is an online PvP game about modern naval combat. Detect enemies with recon aircraft, fire volleys of guided missiles from cruisers, slip up on surface ships in a submarine, and switch vehicles mid-battle. Over 200 ships and aircraft, quick matches, and constant updates.

    Also in Co-op · Competitive, Tense, Fast-paced

    64%64% of 1,429 Steam reviews are positive303Players online now: 303Free

11. World War Armies

    

    A fast PvP real-time strategy where you build a deck of squads and tanks, capture points, and outplay rivals in short, punchy matches. It trims the slow parts of RTS and gets you into the fight quickly, with several nations, commanders and 2v2 with a friend.

    Also in Co-op · Competitive, Replayable, Fast-paced

    61%61% of 1,073 Steam reviews are positive46Players online now: 46Free

12. Tank Arena:Total Operation

    

    Rank up, upgrade your machines, paint your flag and fight for every flank. A fast, team-driven war game where the next match is always one more.

    Also in Co-op · Competitive, Tense, Replayable

    88%88% of 1,041 Steam reviews are positive3Players online now: 3Free

Hidden gems like War Thunder

Tank Arena:Total Operation

Drive tanks, armored vehicles and helicopters into 12v12 team battles across massive WWII maps.

88%88% of 1,041 Steam reviews are positive3Players online now: 3Free

Tank Squad

Lead a WWII tank squad through big battles, then haul the wrecks back and fix them up for the next fight.

70%70% of 895 Steam reviews are positive10Players online now: 10$19.99

Call to Arms: Panzer Elite

Command a platoon of WWII tanks from the commander's seat or the gunner's sight. Fight through France in 1944, from St.

69%69% of 2,155 Steam reviews are positive85Players online now: 85$29.99

Gunner, HEAT, PC!

Command a Cold War tank in central Germany, where real ballistics make every firefight a tense, lethal duel.

91%91% of 7,943 Steam reviews are positive242Players online now: 242$29.99

Modern Warships

Command modern warships, subs and aircraft in quick PvP battles where one well-aimed volley can turn the tide.

64%64% of 1,429 Steam reviews are positive303Players online now: 303Free

World of Warships: Legends

Command a warship in team battles where positioning and timing decide who wins.

63%63% of 812 Steam reviews are positive230Players online now: 230Free

Tokyo Warfare Turbo

Fast paced arcade tank battles in Japan locations

86%86% of 137 Steam reviews are positive$14.99

Enlisted

Enlisted puts you in charge of a whole WWII squad instead of one soldier.

80%80% of 49,626 Steam reviews are positive2KPlayers online now: 2,046Free

Panzer War : Definitive Edition

Over 200 tanks from World War I to the Cold War, all unlocked from the start. No grind, no tech trees: pick a vehicle and fight.

85%85% of 1,344 Steam reviews are positive29Players online now: 29$11.99

World War Armies

Build a deck of squads and tanks, grab the map's points, and outplay other players in quick PvP rounds, solo or in 2v2 with a friend.

61%61% of 1,073 Steam reviews are positive46Players online now: 46Free

Call to Arms - Gates of Hell: Ostfront

Lead Soviet or German forces from 1941 to 1945, switching between commanding whole battles and taking direct control of one man or one tank.

85%85% of 33,203 Steam reviews are positive3.3KPlayers online now: 3,337$34.99

Foxhole

Fight, build and supply alongside thousands of players in a persistent war where every bullet and trench is made by someone.

79%79% of 47,648 Steam reviews are positive1.3KPlayers online now: 1,312$29.99

Newest games like War Thunder

Metal Thunder

Fly an AC-130 gunship, shred waves of enemies with upgrades each run, and bring a friend along in online co-op.

75%75% of 678 Steam reviews are positive85Players online now: 85$8.79

Tank Battle Classic

A tank combat action game with retro-style visuals, featuring WWII tanks in single-player battles.

90%90% of 162 Steam reviews are positive3Players online now: 3$9.99

Modern Warships

Command modern warships, subs and aircraft in quick PvP battles where one well-aimed volley can turn the tide.

64%64% of 1,429 Steam reviews are positive303Players online now: 303Free

World of Warships: Legends

Command a warship in team battles where positioning and timing decide who wins.

63%63% of 812 Steam reviews are positive230Players online now: 230Free

Battlefield™ 6

Fight as a class-based squad across land, air and sea, turning broken cover and falling buildings into your advantage.

62%62% of 302,665 Steam reviews are positive36.5KPlayers online now: 36,500$69.99

Call to Arms: Panzer Elite

Command a platoon of WWII tanks from the commander's seat or the gunner's sight. Fight through France in 1944, from St.

69%69% of 2,155 Steam reviews are positive85Players online now: 85$29.99

Warhammer 40,000: Speed Freeks

Race, shoot and blow up rival Orks in armed vehicles, online or against bots.

85%85% of 502 Steam reviews are positive12Players online now: 12$19.99

Tank Squad

Lead a WWII tank squad through big battles, then haul the wrecks back and fix them up for the next fight.

70%70% of 895 Steam reviews are positive10Players online now: 10$19.99

Gunship Battle Total Warfare

Lead ships, jets and tanks in real-time battles, grow your base, and fight alongside allies for territory.

69%69% of 205 Steam reviews are positive56Players online now: 56Free

Tank Arena:Total Operation

Drive tanks, armored vehicles and helicopters into 12v12 team battles across massive WWII maps.

88%88% of 1,041 Steam reviews are positive3Players online now: 3Free

Enlisted

Enlisted puts you in charge of a whole WWII squad instead of one soldier.

80%80% of 49,626 Steam reviews are positive2KPlayers online now: 2,046Free

WARNO

Build a battlegroup from a thousand Cold War units and lead it through a hot war in Germany, alone or against other commanders.

80%80% of 14,704 Steam reviews are positive1KPlayers online now: 1,025$39.99