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Act of War: Direct Action Related Games

  1. High Treason is the stand-alone sequel to Act of War: Direct Action, a military real-time strategy game. The European version of Act of War: High Treason was released as an expansion pack to the original game.
    • Platforms: PC
    • Release Date: May 30, 2006
    Act of War: High Treason boxshot
  2. Hearts of Iron II lets you guide a nation through the battles of World War II. Much like the first Hearts of Iron, this sequel lets you control one of more than 150 countries and travel around the entire world.
    • Platforms: PC
    • Release Date: Jan 4, 2005
    Hearts of Iron II boxshot
  3. Full Spectrum Warrior is very good overall, and deserves credit for being something other than just another military-themed shooter or strategy game.
    • Platforms: PC | Mobile | PlayStation 2 | Xbox
    • Release Date: Sep 21, 2004
    Full Spectrum Warrior boxshot
  4. 1944: Battle of the Bulge is the third installment in the WWII real-time strategy series from developer Monte Cristo. The game features 20 missions, 10 multiplayer maps, weather effects, and 15 new units.
    • Platforms: PC
    • Release Date: Apr 1, 2005
    1944: Battle of the Bulge boxshot
  5. ArmA: Gold Edition is a compilation that contains ArmA: Armed Assault and ArmA: Queen's Gambit.
    • Platforms: PC
    • Release Date: Feb 26, 2008
    ArmA: Gold Edition boxshot
  6. The Paradox Strategy 6-Pack contains six strategy games from Paradox Interactive. The pack includes titles like Europa Universalis II Asia, which was previously unreleased in North America.
    • Platforms: PC
    • Release Date: Feb 23, 2005
    Paradox Strategy 6-Pack boxshot
  7. Taskforce is a strategy game in which you control an elite group of soldiers in various combat scenarios.
    • Platforms: PC
    • Release Date: March 2005
    • Platforms: PC
    • Release Date: Feb 1, 2005
  8. THQ brings the next chapter in the real-time strategy franchise.
    • Platforms: PC
    • Release Date: Sep 24, 2007
    Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts boxshot
  9. This stand-alone expansion pack for Men of War focuses on skirmish maps and multiplayer play.
    • Platforms: PC
    • Release Date: Feb 13, 2011
    Men of War: Assault Squad boxshot
  10. If any game offers the chance to understand just how impossible the heroic events of war movies would be to accomplish, Commandos 3 is it.
    • Platforms: PC
    • Release Date: Oct 14, 2003
    Commandos 3: Destination Berlin boxshot
  11. A genuinely original game of tactics, planning, and precision.
    • Platforms: PC
    • Release Date: Jul 31, 1998
    Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines boxshot
  12. It can be a difficult game, especially at first, but Commandos 2 truly evokes the intensity of World War II that you've probably seen in film or on television.
    • Platforms: PC | PlayStation 2 | Xbox | Dreamcast | Macintosh
    • Release Date: Sep 20, 2001
    Commandos 2: Men of Courage boxshot
  13. Soldiers: Heroes of World War II is a very good game that should appeal most to hardcore strategy fans, due to its intricate, challenging gameplay and great presentation.
    • Platforms: PC
    • Release Date: Jun 30, 2004
    Soldiers: Heroes of World War II boxshot
  14. Hearts of Iron II: Doomsday is a stand-alone expansion to the original Hearts of Iron II.
    • Platforms: PC
    • Release Date: Apr 7, 2006
    Hearts of Iron II: Doomsday boxshot
  15. Elements of War is a real-time strategy game where armies manipulate the forces of nature to rain down destruction on their foes or gain a tactical advantage by transforming the battlefield with hurricanes, tornadoes and earthquakes.
    • Platforms: PC
    • Release Date: Apr 18, 2011
    Elements of War boxshot
  16. DTF Games' Stalingrad is an RTS based on one of the most dramatic battles of the East Front during World War II.
    • Platforms: PC
    • Release Date: 2005
    Stalingrad boxshot
  17. Warfare is an RTS game set in a post-Iraq war setting in Saudi Arabia, where four armies fight for control over the country.
    • Platforms: PC
    • Release Date: Feb 10, 2009
    Warfare boxshot
  18. It's an engaging and realistic tactical wargame that's hampered by lackluster graphics and a strong sense of déjà vu.
    • Platforms: PC
    • Release Date: Nov 2, 2003
    Squad Assault: West Front boxshot
  19. Full Spectrum Warrior: Ten Hammers is the sequel to Pandemic's modern war game, which allows players to lead mechanized infantry units and engage in multiplayer tactical combat.
    • Platforms: PC | PlayStation 2 | Xbox
    • Release Date: Apr 4, 2006
    Full Spectrum Warrior: Ten Hammers boxshot
  20. In this Hearts of Iron II expansion, you can play as any one of over 200 nations from 1933 to 1964.
    • Platforms: PC
    • Release Date: Oct 7, 2010
    Hearts of Iron II: Iron Cross boxshot
  21. Matrix Games is re-releasing an updated version of the classic strategy series.
    • Platforms: PC
    • Release Date: Feb 12, 2007
    Close Combat: Cross of Iron boxshot
  22. Theatre of War II: Africa 1943 is the sequel to Theater of War II and features improved graphics and new units.
    • Platforms: PC
    • Release Date: Apr 24, 2009
    Theatre of War 2: Africa 1943 boxshot
  23. Not nearly as original as its unorthodox title may imply.
    • Platforms: PC
    • Release Date: Feb 28, 1997
    KKND: Krush, Kill 'N' Destroy boxshot
  24. It's an admirable effort to make a Commandos-style game about the Korean War, but Forgotten Conflict suffers from bugs, bad AI, and some frustrating gameplay.
    • Platforms: PC
    • Release Date: Nov 17, 2003
    Korea: Forgotten Conflict boxshot

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