atWar, Free online Multiplayer Strategy War Games. Play More than Risk Online.

atWar: strategy war games online

Play Axis & Allies, Civilization and Risk online for free

atWar is a free online strategy game in the best traditions of Risk, Civilization and Axis & Allies. atWar is multiplayer and browser-based, with no download required. Master the art of strategy fighting against other players for world domination on highly detailed maps with hundreds of cities and countries. Create your own maps, scenarios and units based on real or fictional conflicts of the past, present or future.

atWar features unique free troop movement, unrestricted by rigid movement paths of similar games such as Risk, A&A and Civ V. The game's warfare takes place on a massive scale with up to 40 players involved, dozens of different units, in-game politics and diplomacy options (war, peace, alliance), Coalitions (clans), Tournaments and much more to discover. Sign up to play now!

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Kongregate

"Great game ... definitely brought a refreshing spin on the classic risk game. It's a bit more advanced and realistic."

IndieDB

"I tried many in-browser games, and this game really just takes the lead in the games I tried. The game is actually just RISK but free and better worked out."

"It's hard to believe such a well thought out game
is free..."

- C. Welbourn

"atWar is the best strategy game on the market
right now that you can play for free, in your browser."

- Gameplay Magazine

"Best damn free game I've ever played."

- C. Renkert

"The game is sure to be a hit with its original design,
fast paced game play and the multitude of ways that you can go about winning."

- sificvoid

"If strategy and warfare are two things you are
looking for, then this game is certainly worth investigating."

- C. Welbourn

"The best of the best of online strategy games!"

- C. Aschenbrenner

Latest updates

Merry Christmas! Santa is back, and so is our annual sale...

25.12.2025

Our Christmas / End-of-year sale is on now -- all ProtoCoin Packs and Premium Subscriptions are discounted 33% off! Stock up here

In other news, it's that time again... Santa is back! This year he's flying around on World Map and World Map 2.0, delivering destruction (and ProtoCoins) for the holidays!

How does this work, you ask?

Well, find the Santa Claus unit, follow the instructions below, and get 300 ProtoCoins! Here's what you need to do:

1) Find the Santa Claus unit (you must own it, not belonging to another player)
2) Take a screenshot
3) Post the screenshot and game link here on this thread
4) ProtoCoins will be added to your account once I verify! (Limit 1 time per player.)

NO FARMING. This means you have to play a REAL GAME with other people, not just farming a map by yourself. You must post the game link so we can verify.

Merry Christmas!

13.08 - Few reminders about alts and a few tips to avoid them !
28.02 - Strategy Changes
17.12 - Merry Christmas! This year's sale is bigger than ever!
15.12 - Congratulations Autumn 2024 CW Winners + Clan War Statistics
17.10 - Don't Miss Tempest's Epic Gameplay from Yesterday's 500 ProtoCoins Drop - Watch Now!
04.09 - Congratulations Summer 2024 CW Winners + Clan War Statistics
16.03 - Game Of The Year (14.5 hours played)
16.03 - 10 Ways to Improve Your Skills in atWar!
05.03 - Congratulations Winter 2024 CW Winners + Clan War Statistics

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