World War II tag
Tag created in June 2017
World War II's popularity amongst developers
This graph shows games released over the years with the World War II tag and the percentage they represent. The number of releases gives a sense of the amount of games published each year. It often increases, following the total amount of Steam games released.
The percentage, on the other hand, gives a better view of the trend a tag follows. It shows if, in proportion, the World War II tag is getting more or less popular. The Review chart can let us know if this trend is a positive thing (i.e. players interest for the tag is growing) or a negative one (the tag is overcrowded).
The World War II tag has peaked in 2021, with 83 games released. The tag's popularity is in a range between 0.37% in 2010 and 0.05% in 2022.
Bear in mind that 2023 is not over yet. The number of releases will continue to increase, but the percentage is already a good estimate of things to come.
World War II's popularity amongst players
On this chart, you can see the reviews for games associated with the World War II tag, both as count and as a percentage of all Steam reviews, and the value for an average game. If the graph is hard to read, you can deactivate the review count and % of the average lines by clicking on the legend.
While the review count clearly quantifies the reviews a tag receives, keep in mind that it also follows the popularity of Steam itself. The value normalized as a percentage of all Steam reviews is often more revealing, as it gives you the popularity trend for World War II tag games.
A standard game associated with this tag received on average between 17 (2010) and 980 (2021) reviews. Bear in mind that it is the average, and it can be strongly influenced by extreme values, like the release of a very popular game with this tag.
The reviews per game as a percentage of the average show that games in the World War II tag received between 46% (2010) and 240% (2021) reviews compared to other tags.
Price of games tagged with World War II
This chart displays the evolution of the World War II tag's games price in USD over time, as well as the percentage of free games in this tag. Don't forget that a price should slowly increase year-on-year just to keep up with inflation.
The median price for World War II games was at its lowest in 2009 at 5.99$, and peaked in 2018 at 14.99$. The free to play ratio was at its lowest in 2014 at 4%, and peaked in 2017 at 17%.
Positive reviews ratio for World War II, per language
This graph shows an aggregated Steam rating for the whole World War II tag, separated by language. It helps estimate how different audiences judge a game with this tag. A lower rating doesn't necessarily mean that the audience doesn't like that tag. Some cultures have different standards and expectations. It will however affect a game's rating nonetheless.
The highest rating for World War II is 91% for the Romanian language, and the lowest is 72% for the Simplified Chinese language.
| Image | Name | Description | Price | Rating | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  | Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45 | Fight in the theatre of war that changed the world forever. Battle alongside your compatriots on some of the most inhospitable environments of the Eastern Front in Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45. Red Orchestra places you in the most realistic WWII first-person multi-player combat to date on the PC, allowing the player to fight through... | 4.99 | 85% | Mar 14, 2006 |
  | Battlestations Pacific | Experience one war through two epic sagas where you will be a part of history or change it. Feel the power of the historically authentic and decisive battles of the Pacific War. Relive some of the grandest and most critical naval battles of recent history and for the first time, choose to lead your fleet to a completely different ending... | Free | 69.9% | May 12, 2009 |
  | Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway™ | Brothers in Arms Hell's Highway brings the critically acclaimed squad-based WWII shooter into the next generation of gaming with amazing graphics and sound, new cutting-edge gameplay features and a totally redesigned online component. | 9.99 | 90.3% | Oct 8, 2008 |
  | Iron Front: Digital War Edition | Command your own troops, man authentic weaponry and take to the sky in deadly warplanes. | 14.99 | 59.1% | May 25, 2012 |
  | Call to Arms - Gates of Hell: Ostfront | Call to Arms - Gates of Hell is a realistic RTS/ RTT game that offers endless replay value. Command all types of troops in historical singleplayer, dynamic campaign, PvP and PvE battles. Are you ready for some serious immersion in World War 2? | Free | 81.7% | Jun 11, 2021 |
  | RAID: World War II | RAID: World War II is an action-packed four player cooperative shooter set during a time when the Nazi war machine was still winning, and hope was in short supply. | 19.99 | 55.5% | Sep 26, 2017 |
  | Day of Infamy | Experience close-quarters battles in iconic WWII settings. Defend the line, storm the beach, torch the enemy, or use a radio to call in fire support. Day of Infamy is a teamwork-oriented shooter that will keep you on your toes and coming back for more with its diverse game modes and authentic arsenal. | 14.99 | 84.2% | Mar 23, 2017 |
  | Call of Duty®: WWII | Call of Duty® returns to its roots with Call of Duty®: WWII - a breathtaking experience that redefines World War II for a new gaming generation. | 59.99 | 67.8% | Nov 2, 2017 |
  | Bomber Crew | Chocks away! Bomber Crew is a strategic simulation game, where picking the right crew and keeping your bomber in tip top shape is the difference between completing your mission or losing it all! USAAF DLC NOW AVAILABLE! FLY THE ICONIC AMERICAN BOMBER! | 19.99 | 89.1% | Oct 19, 2017 |
  | Steel Division: Normandy 44 | Steel Division: Normandy is a tactical real-time strategy (RTS) game that pits players against AI enemies in a single-player campaign -- or against several opponents in massive 10-on-10 multiplayer battles. | 39.99 | 73.9% | May 23, 2017 |
  | Skirmish Line | Experience the brutality and randomness of war as an Allied tactical commander in the Pacific Theater during World War 2. Train, equip, and command a squad of soldiers as you fight against the fanatical Imperial Japanese Empire. | 9.99 | 89.7% | Mar 21, 2019 |
  | Post Scriptum | Join the fight for victory in Post Scriptum, the only truly immersive WW2 collaborative tactical shooter. Ruthless realism with an impressive arsenal of authentic weapons and a detailed collection of vehicles across immense battlefields in this absolutely unique combined arms experience. | 29.99 | 80% | Aug 9, 2018 |
  | SGS Winter War | Winter War is the story of the Soviet onslaught on tiny Finland from November 1939 to March 1940, at the beginning of WW2. Can the Finns hold beyond the reasonable and receive the long awaited Allied intervention? Or will the Russian bear crush them and force them to lose their border lands? | 19.99 | 88.1% | Jul 15, 2020 |
  | End of War 1945 | End of War 1945 is a WW2 FPS focusing on 6v6 classic casual gameplay (Support for up to 32 players), intense action, open and unique maps, and a historically authentic setting. The Early Access release is set in Germany, Yugoslavia, and Italy during the final months of the war. | 14.99 | 80% | May 8, 2020 |
  | Deadly Dozen: Pacific Theater | Penetrate the island strongholds of Japanese Imperial forces with your squad of commandos in this tactical World War II first person shooter. Stealth, a cool head and your M1 may buy you one more day. Can you survive the hard-edged intensity of the Pacific theater? | 9.99 | 88.6% | Dec 4, 2020 |
  | Easy Red 2 | Fight massive battles between infantry, armored vehicles, tanks, cannons and planes. Realistically manage your weapons and equipment, coordinate with your squad, and tactically navigate large, fully destructible open world maps. Experience the WW2 in singleplayer, PVP and Co-Op. | 8.99 | 90.4% | Jan 6, 2022 |
  | The Troop | The Troop is a turn-based, platoon-level tactical game set in WW2. From the early hours of D-Day, follow the campaign of the British and Canadian forces as they struggle against their German counterparts in fighting across Normandy. | 39.99 | 90.5% | Dec 21, 2021 |
  | Lone Wolf: World War 2 | It is the dawn of World War 2 and you just joined the Royal Air Force! Fly over Europe and Northern Africa fighting against the enemy forces from above. Can you defeat the enemy and win the war? | 2.99 | N/A | Jan 11, 2021 |
  | Total Tank Generals | Every war has its Generals. Take command of an army during World War II and lead them to victory. Strategize your way through many scenarios and real historical military campaigns of past generals. | 24.99 | 76.4% | Mar 30, 2023 |
  | SGS Glory Recalled | Relive the Battle of Hong Kong (8–26 December 1941), one of the first battles of the Pacific War in World War II. | 9.99 | N/A | Feb 10, 2022 |
  | Broken Lines | Broken Lines is a story-driven tactical RPG set in an alternate-history version of WWII. Lead a squad of soldiers and face the horrors of war. In the included expansion, 'The Dead and the Drunk', guide your troops through fights against both the living and the undead. | 24.99 | 77.2% | Feb 25, 2020 |
  | Valor & Victory | Valor & Victory is a fast-playing, easy to learn World War II squad-level game system. Based on the original Valor & Victory board game, the digital edition provides you with an accessible and deep challenge, developed for classic tabletop game lovers. | 19.99 | 67.7% | Jun 17, 2021 |