The Best War Video Games Of The Last 5 Years

#19 For Honor

• Developer: Ubisoft Montreal
• Publisher: Ubisoft
• Platforms: PC, PS4, XBO

For Honor is an action hack-and-slash type video game. Within this For Honor world, factions of medieval knights, samurai, and Vikings meet up on a battlefield in one epic war.

This being more of a fighting-based video game, there is a big emphasis on multiplayer where friends can jump online and battle in a series of modes such as brawls, skirmishes, and elimination type matches.

#18 Halo Wars 2

• Developer: 343 Industries, Creative Assembly
• Publisher: Microsoft Studios
• Platforms: PC, XB1

The sequel to Halo Wars, Halo War 2, launched in 2017. With this installment of the Halo franchise, Halo Wars 2 takes place nearly thirty years after the events of Halo Wars and shortly after the events of Halo 5: Guardians.

With the Spirit of Fire declared lost with all hands, the crew emerges from their cryosleep at the Ark. It’s here that the crew runs into a new Alien faction known as the Banished, a group that broke away from the Covenant after their demise.