In video games, many historical topics are used or centered upon as part of the gameplay and storyline. World War 2 Games are one of the most popularly used world history topics in video games. Below is a list of these games.

First-person and Third-person shooter games

The Call of Duty series

• Call of Duty (2003)
  • Call of Duty: United Offensive (2004) (expansion pack)
• Call of Duty: Finest Hour (2004)
• Call of Duty 2: Big Red One (2005)
• Call of Duty 2 (2005)
  • Call of Duty 2: Collector’s Edition (2005)
• Call of Duty 3 (2006)
  • Call of Duty 3: Gold Edition (2007)
• Call of Duty: Roads to Victory (2007)
• Call of Duty: World at War (2008)

The Medal of Honor series

• Medal of Honor (1999)
• Medal of Honor: Underground (2000, 2002)
• Medal of Honor: Allied Assault (2002)
  • Medal of Honor: Allied Assault: Spearhead (expansion pack)
  • Medal of Honor: Allied Assault: Breakthrough (expansion pack)
• Medal of Honor: Frontline (2002)
• Medal of Honor: Infiltrator (2003)
• Medal of Honor: Rising Sun (2003)
• Medal of Honor: Pacific Assault (2004)
• Medal of Honor: European Assault (2005)
• Medal of Honor: Heroes (2006)
• Medal of Honor: Airborne (2007)
• Medal of Honor: Vanguard (2007)
• Medal of Honor: Heroes 2 (2007)

The Battlefield series

• Battlefield 1942 (2002)
  • The Road to Rome (expansion pack)
  • Secret Weapons of World War II (expansion pack)
• Battlefield 1943: Pacific (2009)

The Wolfenstein series

• Wolfenstein 3D (1992)
• Wolfenstein: Spear of Destiny (1992)
• Return to Castle Wolfenstein (2001)
• Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory (2003)
• Wolfenstein (2009)

The Brothers In Arms series

• Brothers In Arms: Road to Hill 30 (2005)
• Brothers In Arms: Earned in Blood (2005)
• Brothers In Arms: Hell’s Highway (2008)
• Brothers in Arms: D-Day (2006)
• Brothers in Arms: Double Time (2008)
• Brothers in Arms DS (2007)

The Hidden & Dangerous series

• Hidden & Dangerous (1999)
• Hidden & Dangerous 2 (2003)
• Hidden & Dangerous 2: Sabre Squadron (expansion pack)(2004)

The Day of Defeat series

• Day of Defeat (2003)
• Day of Defeat: Source (2005)

The World War II Combat series

• World War II Combat: Road to Berlin (2006)
• World War II Combat: Iwo Jima (2006)

The Deadly Dozen series

• Deadly Dozen (2001)
• Deadly Dozen: Pacific Theater (2002)

The Battlestrike Series (A.K.A. Mortyr 3+)

• Battlestrike: Force of Resistance
• Battlestrike: Road To Berlin
• Crimes of War(2008)
• Tank Combat(2008)
• Operation Thunderstorm(2008)

The Red Orchestra series

• Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45 (2006)
• Red Orchestra: Heroes of Stalingrad (TBA)

Other

• World War II Online:Battleground Europe (2009)
• Silent Service (1985)
• Silent Service II (1990)
• Mortyr (1999)
• Mortyr 2: ForEver (2004)
• D-Day: Normandy (2002)
• WW2: GI (1998)
• World War II Sniper: Call to Victory (2004)
• Airborne Troops: Countdown to D-Day (2004)
• Combat Elite: WWII Paratroopers (2005)
• Sniper Art of Victory (2008)
• Sniper Elite (2005)
• History Channel’s ShootOut! The Game (2006)
• WWII Tank Commander (2006)
• The History Channel: Battle for the Pacific (2007)
• Hour of Victory (2007)
• 1944 D-Day: Operation Overlord (TBA)
• Beyond Normandy: Assignment Berlin
• Airborne Hero D-day Frontline 1944

Real-time strategy games

The Close Combat series

• Close Combat (1996)
• Close Combat: A Bridge Too Far (1997)
• Close Combat III: The Russian Front (1998)
• Close Combat IV: Battle of the Bulge (1999)
• Close Combat V: Invasion Normandy (2000)
• Close Combat VI: Cross Of Iron (2007)
• Close Combat VII: Close Assault(TBA)

The Sudden Strike series

• Sudden Strike (2000)
  • Sudden Strike Forever (2001) (expansion pack)
• Sudden Strike 2 (2002)
  • Sudden Strike: Resource War (2004) (expansion pack)

The Commandos series

• Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines (1998)
• Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty (1999) (expansion pack)
• Commandos 2: Men of Courage (2001)
• Commandos 3: Destination Berlin (2003)
• Commandos: Strike Force (2006)

The Blitzkrieg series

• Blitzkrieg (2003)
  • Blitzkrieg: Burning Horizon (expansion pack) (2004)
  • Blitzkrieg: Rolling Thunder (expansion pack) (2004)
• Blitzkrieg 2 (2005)

The Company of Heroes series

• Company of Heroes (2006)
• Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts (2007)
• Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor (2009)

The Hearts of Iron series

• Hearts of Iron (2002)
• Hearts of Iron II (2005)
  • Hearts of Iron II: Doomsday (expansion pack) (2006)
  • Hearts of Iron II: Armageddon (expansion pack) (2007)
• Hearts of Iron III (2009)

Other

• World War II Online:Battleground Europe (High Command) (2009)
• Axis & Allies (2004)
• War Front: Turning Point (2006)
• Stalingrad (2005)
• World War II: Frontline Command (2003)
• Pacific Storm (2006)
• Mockba to Berlin (2006)
• Desert Rats vs. Afrika Korps (2004)
• Men of War (2009)

Real-time tactics games

• Codename: Panzers Phase One(2004)
• Codename:Panzers Phase Two(2005)
• Soldiers: Heroes of World War II (2004)
• Faces of War (2006)
• Men of War (2009)
• Theatre Of War (2007)
• Panzer Tactics DS (2007)

The Battlestations series

• Battlestations: Midway (2007)
• Battlestations: Pacific (2009)

Other

• World War II Online:Battleground Europe (2009)

Turn-based strategy games

• Allied General (1995)
• Panzer General (1994)
• Operation Europe: Path To Victory (1994)

• Silent Storm (2004)
• World War II - Road to Victory (2008)
• Combat Mission: Beyond Overlord (2001)
• Combat Mission: Barbarossa to Berlin (2002)
• Combat Mission Afrika Korps (2004)
• Military History Commander Europe at war (2009)

Flight simulators

• World War II Online:Battleground Europe (2009)
• Aces High II (2000)
• 1942 (video game) (1984)
• 1943: The Battle of Midway (1987)
• Hellcats Over the Pacific (1991)
• Aces of the Pacific (1992)
• B-17 Flying Fortress (video game) (1992)
• Aces over Europe (1993)
• 1942:Pacific Air War (1994)
• European Air War (1998)
• Jane’s WWII Fighters (1998)
• Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator : WWII Europe Series (1998)
• Fighter Squadron: Screamin’ Demons Over Europe (1999)
• Iron Aces (2000)
• Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator 2: WWII Pacific Theater (2000)
• IL-2 Sturmovik (2001)
• Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator 3: Battle for Europe (2002)
• Jane’s Attack Squadron (2002)
• Dogfight: Battle for the Pacific by Valusoft (2003)
• Secret Weapons of the Luftwaffe (1991)
• Secret Weapons Over Normandy (2003)
• Pacific Fighters (2004)
• Battle of Britain II: Wings of Victory (2005)
• Heroes of the Pacific (2005)
• Blazing Angels: Squadrons of WWII (2006)
• Blazing Angels 2: Secret Missions of WWII (2007)
• IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 (2007)
• Talvisota: Icy Hell (2008)
• WWII Aces (2008)
• Air Conflicts: Aces of World War II (2009)
• Heroes over Europe (2009)

Naval simulators

• silent hunter series
• Grandest Fleet (1994)
• Navy Field (2002)

Other World war 2 games

• World War II Online:Battleground Europe (2009)

Other

Board games

• Axis & Allies (turn-based strategy) (1998)
  • Axis & Allies: Iron Blitz (1999) (expansion pack)
• Steel Panthers : World at War(2007)
• Memoir ‘44 (2004)

Tank simulators

• World War II Online:Battleground Europe (2009)
• Panzer Front (2000)
• Panzer Front Ausf B (2000)
• Panzer Elite Action : Fields of Glory (2006)
• Panzer Elite Acion : Dunes of War(2007)

MMOFPS

• World War II Online (2001)

a.k.a “Battleground Europe”

Third-Person shooter

• The Outfit (2006)

Historic action-adventure

• Saboteur (TBA 2009)
• Another War (2002)

Stealth Based

• Death to Spies (2007)
• Death to Spies: Moment of Truth (2008)
• Velvet Assassin (2008)
• Castle Wolfenstein
• Beyond Castle Wolfenstein