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31 Games with a historical setting like Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty down to the 31 that fit the “Historical” category. Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines, Commandos 3: Destination Berlin and Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty.

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Year 1999Dev Pyro Studios
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Within the “Historical” category, the closest game to Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty is Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines — scoring 91/100 on our similarity scale. Commandos 3: Destination Berlin and Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun follow close behind.

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The best games with a historical setting like Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty

31 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty. Each one has been evaluated across 10 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

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Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines

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Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines
Closest overall match
ActionStealth
SoloMultiplayerCo-opStealthTacticalMeleeHardcoreHistoricalIsometric
Year 1998Dev Pyro Studios · Merge GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC

Of everything here, this is the nearest thing to Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty — the two agree on genre, combat and game mode. To that it adds co-op play and an isometric view. Its own ground is puzzle design.

Same studio: Pyro Studios.

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Commandos 3: Destination Berlin

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Commandos 3: Destination Berlin
ActionStealth
Co-opSoloMultiplayerTacticalMeleeStealthHistoricalIsometric
Year 2003Dev Pyro Studios · Merge GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC

If Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty worked for you because of tactical combat, historical setting and co-op play, the same is here. The common ground extends to an isometric view.

Same studio: Pyro Studios.

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Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun

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Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun
ActionStealth
SoloStealthTacticalMeleeHardcoreHistoricalIsometric
Year 2016Dev Daedalic EntertainmentPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

If Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty worked for you because of punishing difficulty, stealth mechanics and historical setting, the same is here. To that it adds single-player focus and an isometric view. They part company on game mode: this one brings deep simulation.

Released 17 years after Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty.

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Desperados III

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Desperados III
ActionStealth
SoloStealthTacticalMeleeHardcoreHistoricalIsometric
Year 2020Dev Mimimi Productions · THQ NordicPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

It shares the essentials of what Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty does: punishing difficulty, stealth mechanics and historical setting. To that it adds single-player focus and an isometric view. They part company on game mode: this one brings strong narrative focus and a third-person camera.

Released 21 years after Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty.

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Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice

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Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice
ActionStealth
SoloStealthTacticalMeleeHardcoreHistoricalIsometric
Year 2021Dev Mimimi Productions · Daedalic EntertainmentPlaytime ~4hOn PC · Linux

What brings it close to Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty is punishing difficulty, stealth mechanics and historical setting, and the two track each other on genre, combat and setting. To that it adds single-player focus and an isometric view. They part company on game mode and tone: this one brings strong narrative focus.

Released 22 years after Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty.

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Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain

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Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain
ActionStealth
SoloMultiplayerStealthTacticalMeleeHistorical
Year 2015Dev Kojima Productions · KonamiOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

Shelved next to Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty for good reason: stealth mechanics, historical setting and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is tone and visuals: strong narrative focus and a third-person camera.

Released 16 years after Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty.

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Death to Spies

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Death to Spies
ActionStealth
SoloMeleeStealthTacticalHistorical
Year 2007Dev Haggard Games · 1C-SoftClubPlaytime ~1hOn PC

It comes from the same genre as Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty and shares melee combat, historical setting and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and game mode — its own ground is a third-person camera.

Released 8 years after Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty.

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Assassin's Creed III

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Assassin's Creed III
ActionStealth
SoloMultiplayerMeleeStealthHistorical
Year 2012Dev Ubisoft Montreal · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC

Shelved next to Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty for good reason: melee combat, historical setting and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is tone and visuals: strong narrative focus and fantasy world.

Released 13 years after Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty.

Genre100Combat79Game mode72Setting64Tone0Visuals0
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Assassin's Creed Revelations

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Assassin's Creed Revelations
ActionStealth
SoloMultiplayerMeleeStealthHistorical
Year 2011Dev Ubisoft Montreal · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC

It comes from the same genre as Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty and shares melee combat, historical setting and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is tone and visuals: strong narrative focus and fantasy world.

Released 12 years after Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty.

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Assassin's Creed Brotherhood

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Assassin's Creed Brotherhood
ActionStealth
SoloMultiplayerMeleeStealthHistorical
Year 2010Dev Ubisoft Montreal · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

It comes from the same genre as Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty and shares melee combat, historical setting and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is tone and visuals: strong narrative focus and fantasy world.

Released 11 years after Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty.

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Assassin's Creed Syndicate

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Assassin's Creed Syndicate
ActionStealth
SoloMultiplayerMeleeStealthHistorical
Year 2015Dev Ubisoft Québec · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

Shelved next to Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty for good reason: melee combat, historical setting and single-player focus. The distance is in tone and visuals — its own ground is strong narrative focus and a sci-fi setting.

Released 16 years after Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty.

Genre100Combat78Game mode66Setting62Tone0Visuals0
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Assassin's Creed II

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Assassin's Creed II
ActionStealth
SoloMultiplayerMeleeStealthHistorical
Year 2009Dev Ubisoft Montreal · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

On paper it is what Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty is — melee combat, historical setting and single-player focus — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. They part company on tone and visuals: this one brings strong narrative focus and fantasy world.

Released 10 years after Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty.

Genre100Combat72Game mode66Setting53Tone0Visuals0
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Metal Gear Solid: VR Missions

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Metal Gear Solid: VR Missions
ActionStealth
SoloMeleeStealthTacticalHistorical
Year 1999Dev Konami Computer Entertainment Japan · KonamiOn PlayStation 3

Genre puts it alongside Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty, and so does melee combat, historical setting and single-player focus. The distance is in tone and visuals — its own ground is strong narrative focus and a third-person camera.

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Assassin's Creed: Liberation HD

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Assassin's Creed: Liberation HD
ActionStealth
SoloMeleeStealthHistoricalIsometric
Year 2014Dev Ubisoft Sofia · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC

It comes from the same genre as Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty and shares melee combat, historical setting and single-player focus. To that it adds an isometric view. They part company on game mode and setting: this one brings fantasy world.

Released 15 years after Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty.

Genre100Combat78Visuals70Setting63Game mode35
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Assassin's Creed Chronicles: India

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Assassin's Creed Chronicles: India
ActionStealth
SoloMeleeStealthHistoricalRanged
Year 2016Dev Climax Studios · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

It comes from the same genre as Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty and shares melee combat, historical setting and single-player focus. They part company on visuals and game mode: this one brings 2D presentation.

Released 17 years after Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty.

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