Free to Play World War II Games on Steam

Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play world war ii games you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on July 31st 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Explore the complete list of the best free to play world war ii games.

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1. War Thunder

War Thunder is the most comprehensive free-to-play, cross-platform, MMO military game dedicated to aviation, armoured vehicles, and naval craft, from the early 20th century to the most advanced modern combat units. Join now and take part in major battles on land, in the air, and at sea. War Thunder is a game developed and published by . Released on August 15th 2013 has received 757,086 reviews of which 484,469 were positive and 272,617 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.4 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played world war ii game, thanks to its 35,509 peak concurrent players over the last day.
6.4
484,469
272,617

35,509
players

2. Enlisted

In Enlisted, you are not only commanding a single soldier, but an entire squad! This MMO squad based shooter recreates the key battles of the bloodiest war of the 20th century, with hundreds of soldiers, tanks and aircraft taking part in each battle. Enlisted is a game developed and published by . Released on July 16th 2024 has received 28,163 reviews of which 22,507 were positive and 5,656 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. While seeing 2,770 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among world war ii games based on player count.
7.9
22,507
5,656

2,770
players

3. KARDS - The WW2 Card Game

KARDS, The World War II Card Game, combines traditional CCG gameplay with innovative mechanics inspired by classic strategy games and real battlefield tactics. Take command and challenge other players in grand-scale warfare on the ground, air, or seas. KARDS - The WW2 Card Game is a game developed and published by . Released on April 15th 2020 has received 38,679 reviews of which 28,543 were positive and 10,136 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. While seeing 911 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among world war ii games based on player count.
7.3
28,543
10,136

911
players

4. Supremacy: Call of War 1942

Take over the control of one of the mighty nations during the times of World War 2 in this persisting long-term strategy game. Conquer provinces, forge alliances and build up your economy in real-time. Research top secret weapons of World War 2 and become the one true superpower! Supremacy: Call of War 1942 is a game developed and published by . Released on October 21st 2017 has received 5,832 reviews of which 4,168 were positive and 1,664 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.0 out of 10. With 293 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played world war ii games.
7.0
4,168
1,664

293
players

5. Order of Battle: World War II

Order of Battle: World War II is a breath of fresh air for all strategy fans. It is a game that takes wargaming to a new level by upgrading every single game element and rebooting the genre for a new generation of players. Order of Battle: World War II is a game developed and published by . Released on April 30th 2015 has received 3,002 reviews of which 2,350 were positive and 652 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.6 out of 10. With 202 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played world war ii games.
7.6
2,350
652

202
players

6. Battle Islands

Battle friends over air, land and sea in this epic WW2-themed battle strategy game. Battle Islands is a game developed and published by . Released on August 06th 2014 has received 3,426 reviews of which 2,604 were positive and 822 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played world war ii games.
7.4
2,604
822

27
players

7. Warplanes: WW2 Dogfight

Grab the control yoke of a warplane and jump into the battlefields of World War 2 in this thrilling combat flight action game. In each of the campaigns for USA, Great Britain, USSR, Germany and Japan you will assume the role of a pilot and squadron leader of an elite air force unit. Warplanes: WW2 Dogfight is a game developed and published by . Released on April 06th 2019 has received 1,670 reviews of which 1,441 were positive and 229 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played world war ii games.
8.2
1,441
229

24
players

8. The Riflemen

Multiplayer first-person shooter with classic WW2 bolt-action rifles. Tight battles between two teams with up to 5 players in each, lots of unique arenas, game-changing weapon drops, different game modes, and lots of customization options. You'd better not miss a shot! The Riflemen is a game developed and published by . Released on September 01st 2023 has received 854 reviews of which 576 were positive and 278 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played world war ii games.
6.5
576
278

3
players

9. TrenchesWIP

Multiplayer combined-arms first-person shooter set in an alternate history. Build and upgrade bases, harvest resources, construct defenses, purchase weapons and vehicles to overcome the enemy! TrenchesWIP is a game developed and published by . Released on August 17th 2019 has received 1,602 reviews of which 1,176 were positive and 426 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played world war ii games.
7.1
1,176
426

10. BattleRush

Free-to-play multiplayer action game in the entourage of the Second World War with total destructibility of the environment. Enjoy full freedom, build a defense, create your army, crush the enemy. BattleRush is a game developed and published by . Released on March 27th 2018 has received 2,884 reviews of which 1,995 were positive and 889 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.7 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played world war ii games.
6.7
1,995
889