Hearts of Iron III
Hearts of Iron III lets you play the most engaging conflict in world history, World War 2, on all fronts as any country and through multiple different scenarios. Guide your nation to glory between 1936 and 1948 and wage war, conduct diplomacy and build your industry in the most detailed World War 2 game ever made.
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Hearts of Iron III is defined by its sandbox, map scale, spreadsheet territory, methodical, real-time combat, and resource management. Games similar to Hearts of Iron III share these core gameplay traits — browse the matches below to find your next play.
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Games Like Hearts of Iron III
Victoria 3 shares Sandbox, Map scale and Territory control with Hearts of Iron III.
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Hearts of Iron IV shares Sandbox, Map scale and Diplomacy with Hearts of Iron III.
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Victoria 3
Crusader Kings II
Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition
Terra Invicta
Hearts of Iron IV
Steel Division 2
Total War: THREE KINGDOMS
Gary Grigsby's War in the East 2
Europa Universalis IV
Imperator: Rome
Stellaris
Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion
Knights of Honor II: Sovereign
Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition
Oriental Empires
Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic
Planetary Annihilation: TITANS
Creeper World 4
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Norland
Old World
Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition
Distant Worlds: Universe
