Best War Games on Steam (for Mac OS)

Steam currently has 3,988 War games, but not all of them are able to be played on Mac. Explore our list of the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. War game rankings were last updated on 4/7/2025.

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1. Totally Accurate Battle Simulator

Be the leader of wobblers from ancient lands, spooky places, and fantasy worlds. Watch them fight in simulations made with the wobbliest physics system ever created, make your own wobblers in the unit creator and send your army off to fight your friends in multiplayer.

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Totally Accurate Battle Simulator holds the #1 spot for "best Mac OS War game on Steam" with a Player Score of 96. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 134,676 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 131,732 positive reviews and 2,944 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $19.99
Release Date 4/1/2021
Franchise Landfall Games
Developer Landfall
Publisher Landfall
Steam App Id 508440

2. Ravenfield

Fight upon the Ravenfield together with your Blue allies! Take down those pesky Reds using helicopters, tanks, guns, and active ragdoll physics!

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Ravenfield has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Mac OS War games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 72,982 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 70,734 positive reviews and 2,248 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $8.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Ravenfield on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $8.99
Release Date 5/18/2017
Developer SteelRaven7
Publisher SteelRaven7
Steam App Id 636480

3. Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition

Spanning the most turbulent era in Western history, your quest for territory and power takes you through Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and even onto the shores of the New World.

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Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Mac OS War games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 33,078 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 31,663 positive reviews and 1,415 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $24.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

4. This War of Mine

In This War Of Mine you do not play as an elite soldier, rather a group of civilians trying to survive in a besieged city; struggling with lack of food, medicine and constant danger from snipers and hostile scavengers. The game provides an experience of war seen from an entirely new angle.

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This War of Mine has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Mac OS War games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 71,595 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 67,958 positive reviews and 3,637 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play This War of Mine on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $19.99
Release Date 11/14/2014
Franchise 11 bit studios
Developer 11 bit studios
Publisher 11 bit studios
Steam App Id 282070

5. OBS Studio

Free and open-source software for video recording and live streaming

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OBS Studio has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Mac OS War games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 35,403 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 33,733 positive reviews and 1,670 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run OBS Studio on the Steam Deck.

Release Date 3/21/2022
Developer OBS Project
Publisher OBS Project
Steam App Id 1905180

6. Rusted Warfare - RTS

{{An RTS inspired by the classics of the past!}} Making up for it's subpar retro graphics with fun gameplay and modern multi-threaded tech enabling huge battles to run smooth... Featuring singleplayer challenges, skirmish, sandbox, 10-player multiplayer & workshop modding.

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Rusted Warfare - RTS has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Mac OS War games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,102 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,901 positive reviews and 201 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $4.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Rusted Warfare - RTS on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $4.99
Release Date 7/14/2017
Developer Corroding Games
Publisher Corroding Games
Steam App Id 647960

7. Door Kickers 2: Task Force North

Command military Special Ops Teams in gripping tactical combat against a Middle East-based terrorist network. Sequel to RockPaperShotgun's "Best Tactics Game of 2014".

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Door Kickers 2: Task Force North has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Mac OS War games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 10,603 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,147 positive reviews and 456 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $24.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $24.99
Release Date 2/10/2025
Franchise KillHouse Games
Developer KillHouse Games
Publisher KillHouse Games
Steam App Id 1239080

8. Airships: Conquer the Skies

Construct mighty steampunk airships and fly them into battle, waging war and conquering the skies!

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Airships: Conquer the Skies has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Mac OS War games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,829 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,591 positive reviews and 238 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $24.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Airships: Conquer the Skies on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $24.99
Release Date 8/16/2018
Franchise David Stark
Developer David Stark
Publisher David Stark
Steam App Id 342560

9. Ages of Conflict: World War Simulator

Ages of Conflict is a versatile Map Simulation game where you create and observe custom AI nations battle it out across an infinite number of worlds. Paint imaginative maps and scenarios, and command nations to change history into your liking!

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Ages of Conflict: World War Simulator has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Mac OS War games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,646 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,462 positive reviews and 184 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $6.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Ages of Conflict: World War Simulator on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $6.99
Release Date 2/17/2023
Developer JoySpark Games
Publisher JoySpark Games
Steam App Id 2186320

10. Total War: WARHAMMER II

Strategy gaming perfected. A breath-taking campaign of exploration, expansion and conquest across a fantasy world. Turn-based civilisation management and real-time epic strategy battles with thousands of troops and monsters at your command.

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Total War: WARHAMMER II has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Mac OS War games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 120,228 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 111,954 positive reviews and 8,274 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $59.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Total War: WARHAMMER II on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

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4/1/2021
96
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5/18/2017
95
$8.99
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Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition steam charts
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11/15/2006
94
$24.99
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11/14/2014
93
$19.99
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11,720
3/21/2022
93
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Rusted Warfare - RTS steam charts
108
7/14/2017
93
$4.99
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Door Kickers 2: Task Force North steam charts
544
2/10/2025
93
$24.99
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Airships: Conquer the Skies steam charts
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8/16/2018
93
$24.99
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Ages of Conflict: World War Simulator steam charts
175
2/17/2023
92
$6.99
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Total War: WARHAMMER II steam charts
1,110
9/28/2017
92
$59.99
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  • Valve Corporation. (2025, March 29). Rusted Warfare - RTS on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, April 17). Door Kickers 2: Task Force North on Steam. Steam Store.
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