Best Cold War games on PC

Theatre of War 3: Korea

Real-time strategy linking Korean War battles to a peninsula-wide campaign

47% positive 184 reviews

The Bluecoats: North & South

Turn-based Civil War strategy with real-time battles and first-person assaults

61% positive 181 reviews

Sync Or Sink

Cooperative submarine survival with repairs coordinated through a shared radio

88% positive Free

Restless Grounds

First-person horror shooter where you load every bullet by hand

87% positive Free

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Heroines Through My Lens

Live-action dating sim about workplace romance and fashion photography

89% positive 176 reviews

When I Was Young

2D action-adventure with tough combat in the Vietnam War

72% positive 175 reviews

Glory to Ukraine!

An arcade first-person shooter set during Russia's invasion of Ukraine

83% positive 175 reviews

Combat Mission Cold War

Turn-based tactical wargame exploring hypothetical battles between US and Soviet forces

60% positive 169 reviews

20b

A visual novel about an unlucky student battling her classmates

81% positive Free

Orwell's Animal Farm

A text-based political adventure about animals governing their own farm

76% positive 164 reviews

Armored Brigade II

Cold War wargame with delayed orders and generated skirmishes

86% positive 159 reviews

Bombagun

A competitive card game where everyone draws from one deck

77% positive Free

60 Minutes to Extinction: Escape Room

First-person escape room with a real-time countdown to nuclear extinction

82% positive 157 reviews

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War Footing

Turn-based military strategy focused on preparing a nation for invasion

85% positive 155 reviews

The Zhukov Line

First-person horror where train maintenance keeps a monster restrained

97% positive Free

Playing History - The Plague

Historical point-and-click adventure about family in plague-stricken medieval Florence

72% positive 152 reviews

NODE

A 2.5D puzzle-platformer where you program a robot's movements

91% positive 150 reviews

Orange Cast: Prologue

A free third-person shooter prologue about defending humanity across planets

49% positive Free

Sub Command

Submarine simulation with sonar tracking and three playable vessels

75% positive 146 reviews

F-22: Air Dominance Fighter

Combat flight simulation with stealth tactics and air-war command

85% positive 144 reviews

The Amazing Shrinking Giraffe

Space adventure with a giraffe that grows and shrinks

86% positive 132 reviews

PunjiVR: The Vietnam War

A tactical VR shooter where heavy gear slows you down

73% positive 132 reviews

Negative Atmosphere: Emergency Room Prototype

A medical horror prototype where you control a surgical robot

68% positive Free

SGS Korean War

A turn-based wargame spanning rapid offensives and entrenched defensive lines

78% positive 129 reviews