The best World War I games ⚔️ 2023
Looking for a really good First World War game ⚔️? Then we have just the thing: our list of the best World War I games 2023.
What are World War I games?
World War I games cover the military campaigns from 1914 to 1918.
For more information, see the Wikipedia entry on World War I.
Other historical games
Most games set during World War I are also considered wargame - but need not necessarily be the case.
In addition to World War 1 games, we have created a general list of games based on historical events - and also created several, more detailed historical categories:
- Prehistoric
- Ancient (3000 BC - 476 AD)
- Middle Ages (476-1492)
- Modern times
- Renaissance (1492-16th century)
- Pikemen & Firearms (15th/16th century)
- Age of Enlightenment (1716-1789)
- French Revolution & Napoleonic Era (1789-1815)
- Post-Napoleonic period (1815-1914)
- World War I (1914-1918)
- World War II (1939-1945)
- Cold War (1947-1990)
- Vietnam War (1945-54 & 1965-75)
- Korean War (1950-1953)
- Modern warfare (1945-present)
- Civil-wars-general
American history
- Indian Wars (17th/18th century)
- American Revolution (1775-1783)
- American Civil War (1861-1865)
- Wild West (1865-1924)
list of best first world war games 2023 ⚔️
Air, Land, & Sea
Nominated for 1 award.
More details for Air, Land, & Sea- 2 Players
- 15 - 30 Minutes
- 14+ years old
- Easy to learn
Undaunted: Normandy
Nominated for 10 awards and won 1.
More details for Undaunted: Normandy- 2 Players
- 45 - 60 Minutes
- 14+ years old
- Easy to learn
Video reviews for Undaunted: Normandy
Memoir '44
Nominated for 4 awards and won 2.
More details for Memoir '44- 2 - 8 Players
- 30 - 60 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Easy to learn
Undaunted: North Africa
Nominated for 7 awards and won 2.
More details for Undaunted: North Africa- 2 Players
- 45 - 60 Minutes
- 14+ years old
- Easy to learn
Undaunted: Stalingrad
Nominated for 2 awards and won 1.
More details for Undaunted: Stalingrad- 2 Players
- 45 - 60 Minutes
- 14+ years old
- Medium difficulty
The Grizzled
Nominated for 9 awards and won 2.
More details for The Grizzled- 2 - 5 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 14+ years old
- Easy to learn
Wings of Glory: WW1 Rules and Accessories Pack
- 2 - 99 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 13+ years old
- Easy to learn
Black Orchestra
Nominated for 2 awards.
More details for Black Orchestra- 1 - 5 Players
- 90 Minutes
- 14+ years old
- Easy to learn
Video reviews for Black Orchestra
Wings of Glory: WW2 Battle of Britain Starter Set
- 1 - 99 Players
- 30 - 45 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Easy to learn
Wings of War: Famous Aces
Nominated for 2 awards.
More details for Wings of War: Famous Aces- 2 - 4 Players
- 20 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Easy to learn
Wings of War: Watch Your Back!
- 2 - 4 Players
- 20 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Easy to learn
Amerika Bomber: Evil Queen of the Skies
- 1 Players
- 10 - 480 Minutes
- 18+ years old
- Easy to learn
Nightfighter Ace: Air Defense Over Germany, 1943-44
- 1 - 2 Players
- 120 - 180 Minutes
- Easy to learn
D-Day Dice (Second Edition)
- 1 - 4 Players
- 45 Minutes
- 14+ years old
- Easy to learn
The Grizzled: Armistice Edition
- 1 - 4 Players
- 45 Minutes
- 14+ years old
- Easy to learn
World of Tanks Miniatures Game
- 2 - 99 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 14+ years old
- Easy to learn
Wings of War: Deluxe Set
- 2 - 4 Players
- 45 Minutes
- Easy to learn
Quartermaster General
Nominated for 2 awards.
More details for Quartermaster General- 2 - 6 Players
- 90 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Easy to learn
Video reviews for Quartermaster General
Wings of War: Burning Drachens
- 1 - 2 Players
- 20 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Easy to learn
The Hunters: German U-Boats at War, 1939-43
Nominated for 1 award.
More details for The Hunters: German U-Boats at War, 1939-43- 1 - 2 Players
- 120 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Medium difficulty
Ottoman Sunset: The Great War in the Near East
Nominated for 2 awards.
More details for Ottoman Sunset: The Great War in the Near East- 1 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 13+ years old
- Easy to learn
Tanks: Panther vs Sherman
- 2 Players
- 60 Minutes
- Easy to learn
Verdun 1916: Steel Inferno
Nominated for 6 awards and won 3.
More details for Verdun 1916: Steel Inferno- 2 Players
- 60 - 240 Minutes
- 14+ years old
- Medium difficulty
D-Day Dice Pocket
- 1 - 8 Players
- 10 - 45 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Immediately playable
Pavlov's House
Nominated for 1 award.
More details for Pavlov's House- 1 - 3 Players
- 60 - 75 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Medium difficulty
Undaunted: Battle of Britain
- 2 Players
- 45 - 60 Minutes
- 14+ years old
- Medium difficulty
Castle Itter: The Strangest Battle of WWII
- 1 Players
- 45 - 60 Minutes
- 13+ years old
- Easy to learn
Conflict of Heroes: Storms of Steel – Kursk 1943 (Third Edition)
Nominated for 1 award.
More details for Conflict of Heroes: Storms of Steel – Kursk 1943 (Third Edition)- 2 - 4 Players
- 60 - 240 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Medium difficulty
Interceptor Ace: Daylight Air Defense Over Germany, 1943-44
- 1 Players
- 120 - 180 Minutes
- Medium difficulty
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V-Sabotage
- 1 - 4 Players
- 30 - 180 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Medium difficulty
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