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The Best FPS Games Set In WW2

Updated October 22, 2020 2.3k votes 265 voters 7.5k views66 items

List RulesOnly video games set in WW2 that are first-person shooters.

There are multiple Call of Duty games about World War II, tons of WW2 Medal of Honor games, and however many Wolfensteins there are nowadays. The best WW2 FPS games outsell and outplay just about any other first-person shooter out there, and new games just keep coming.

There are so many good WW2 FPS games available that new entries have gotten more creative. Games like World War II Sniper: Call To Victory put you up in the crow's nest while Enemy Front is played through flashbacks. But if you want classic and reliable World War II first-person shooters that just keep looking better with every new game, then video game war series like Medal of Honor and Call of Duty are there for you.

Which WW2 games are also the best FPS games? Vote up the best first-person shooters set in World War II, and vote down any releases you feel shouldn't make the cut.

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Call of Duty 2
2005
Developer: Aspyr, Infinity Ward
Platform: Xbox 360, OS X, Macintosh, Windows Mobile, Pocket PC
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Call of Duty: World at War
2008
Developer: Rebellion Developments, Exakt Entertainment, n-Space, Treyarch
Platform: Nintendo DS, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii
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Medal of Honor: Allied Assault
2002
Developer: 2015, Inc.
Platform: Microsoft Windows, IBM PC compatible, Macintosh, GNU/Linux, OS X
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Battlefield 1942
2002
Developer: EA Digital Illusions CE
Platform: OS X, Macintosh, Xbox, Microsoft Windows, Windows 98
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Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad
2011
Developer: Tripwire Interactive
Platform: Microsoft Windows
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Call of Duty: United Offensive
2004
Developer: Gray Matter Interactive
Platform: Macintosh, Microsoft Windows
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Call of Duty 3
2006
Developer: Exakt Entertainment, Treyarch
Platform: Wii, PlayStation 3, GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox 360

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Medal of Honor: Frontline
2002
Developer: Electronic Arts, DICE Los Angeles, 2015, Inc.
Platform: Xbox, PlayStation 3, GameCube, PlayStation 2
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Call of Duty 2: Big Red One
2005
Developer: Gray Matter Interactive, Treyarch, Pi Studios
Platform: Xbox, GameCube, PlayStation 2
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Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30
2005
Developer: Gearbox Software, Demiurge Studios
Platform: Personal computer, Wii, PlayStation 2, Xbox, Microsoft Windows
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Medal of Honor: Airborne
2007
Developer: DICE Los Angeles
Platform: Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows, Personal computer, Wii, PlayStation 3
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Call of Duty: WWII
2017
Developer: Sledgehammer Games
Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One
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Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway
2007
Developer: Gearbox Software
Platform: Xbox 360, Personal computer, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3
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Return to Castle Wolfenstein
2001
Developer: Nerve Software, Gray Matter Interactive, id Software
Platform: Xbox, OS X, PlayStation 2, GNU/Linux, Personal computer
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Medal of Honor: Pacific Assault
2004
Developer: TKO Software, DICE Los Angeles
Platform: Microsoft Windows
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Brothers in Arms: Earned in Blood
2005
Developer: Gearbox Software, Demiurge Studios
Platform: PlayStation 2, Personal computer, Mobile phone, Wii, Microsoft Windows
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Call of Duty: Finest Hour
2004
Developer: Exakt Entertainment, Spark Unlimited
Platform: GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox
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Medal of Honor: European Assault
2005
Developer: DICE Los Angeles
Platform: GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox
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#15 of 110 The Best PlayStation 2 Shooter Games#51 of 111 The Best Original Xbox Shooter Games
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Call of Duty
2003
Developer: Infinity Ward
Platform: OS X, Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows, N-Gage
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Wolfenstein: The New Order
2014
Developer: MachineGames
Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One
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Wolfenstein
2009
Developer: Raven Software, Pi Studios, id Software
Platform: PlayStation 3, Microsoft Windows, DOS, Xbox 360, GNU/Linux
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Day of Defeat: Source
2005
Developer: Valve Corporation
Platform: Personal computer, Microsoft Windows, Macintosh
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Day of Defeat
2003
Developer: Valve Corporation
Platform: Microsoft Windows
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Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory
2003
Developer: Splash Damage, id Software
Platform: Microsoft Windows, GNU/Linux, Macintosh
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Battlefield 1942: Secret Weapons of WWII
2003
Developer: EA Digital Illusions CE
Platform: Microsoft Windows, Macintosh