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2013 PC free 👍 71 % Mostly positive, 5,106 reviews on Steam

A free-to-play arcade-style multiplayer dogfighting game featuring warplanes from the golden age of military aviation. Team-based aerial battles and a tech tree of planes and upgrades are the focus.

What defines World of Warplanes:

  • Co-op or multiplayer
  • Strong character progression
  • Action-packed real-time combat
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

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World of Tanks: Blitz

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2014 PCNintendo Switch free 👍 79 % Mostly positive, 148,161 reviews on Steam

  • Co-op or multiplayer
  • Strong character progression
  • Gameplay comes before story

Free-to-play team-based tank battles built for mobile and Switch: short matches, vehicle upgrade trees and tactical positioning rather than any story.

World of Tanks

Co-op or multiplayer

Free-to-play 15-vs-15 tank battles where positioning, armor angling and teamwork matter more than raw reflexes. A huge research tree of historical vehicles drives long-term progression.

Heroes & Generals

Co-op or multiplayer

A free-to-play WW2 multiplayer shooter where players fight as infantry, tank crew or pilots while generals steer a persistent strategic war between Germany, the US and the Soviet Union.

Battlefield 1943

Gameplay comes before story

A compact World War II multiplayer shooter for 24 players on Wake Island, Guadalcanal and Iwo Jima. Vehicles, dogfights and infantry combat make for fast, chaotic battles.

World of Warships

Co-op or multiplayer

Free-to-play team-based naval battles with historical warships, where positioning, ammo choice and ship class decide the outcome. From nimble destroyers to lumbering battleships, submarines and carriers, each class plays very differently.

Isonzo

Gameplay comes before story

A team-based multiplayer WW1 shooter set on the Italian Isonzo front, featuring class-based combat, shifting frontlines and trench-style warfare across Alpine peaks and Italian towns, a slower and grittier alternative to modern shooters.

Caliber

Co-op or multiplayer

A free-to-play tactical third-person shooter where teams of special forces operators, each with unique abilities, fight in PvP, PvE and mixed modes. Four classes and over 60 operators create varied team roles.

Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory

Gameplay comes before story

A purely multiplayer World War II shooter where two teams with distinct classes like engineer, medic or soldier fight over mission objectives. Teamwork on tasks such as building bridges, escorting tanks or demolitions matters more than raw kills.

Warface

Co-op or multiplayer

A free-to-play online team shooter where class abilities matter in co-op PvE missions against AI or in PvP against other players. Daily rotating missions and several difficulty levels keep it varied.

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Phantoms

Co-op or multiplayer

A free-to-play tactical third-person multiplayer shooter where you pick one of several Ghost classes, customize weapons and fight in teams using cover and objectives. Persistent progression keeps players invested over time.

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