What games are most similar to Arma 2?

The most similar games to Arma 2 include Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead, Arma 3, Arma Reforger, and more. These recommendations are based on shared tags, gameplay mechanics, and player behavior patterns.

What genre is Arma 2?

Arma 2 is a Action, Simulation, Strategy game with popular tags including Simulation, Military, Action, Multiplayer, Tactical.

Best simulation games like Arma 2?

If you're looking for more simulation games like Arma 2, try Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead, Arma 3, Arma Reforger. These share the Simulation tag and similar gameplay elements.

How does Nodal find games like Arma 2?

Nodal uses a hybrid recommendation system that combines tag similarity analysis with collaborative filtering from player behavior data. We analyze which games are frequently played by the same players and share similar tags to Arma 2. You can tune the blend between content-based and community-based recommendations.

Games like Arma 2 but more military?

To find games emphasizing military, use Nodal's tag filters to prioritize Military alongside Simulation. You can also explore the military tag page directly.

Games Like Arma 2

Top Similar Games to Arma 2

Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead (2010) — Shared: Simulation, Military, Action. Also features war and moddable. Tags: Simulation, Military, Action
Arma 3 (2013) — Shared: Military, Action, Multiplayer. Also features first-person and war. Tags: Military, Action, Multiplayer
Arma Reforger (2023) — Shared: Military, Simulation, Shooter. Also features first-person and sandbox. Tags: Military, Simulation, Shooter
Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising (2009) — Shared: FPS, Action, Military. Also features singleplayer and first-person. Tags: FPS, Action, Military
ARMA: Gold Edition (2011) — Shared: Simulation, Action, Military. Also features sandbox and singleplayer. Tags: Simulation, Action, Military
America's Army 3 (2009) — Shared: Action, FPS, Multiplayer. Also features free to play and war. Tags: Action, FPS, Multiplayer
Operation Flashpoint: Red River0 — Shared: Action, FPS, Strategy. Also features co-op and singleplayer. Tags: Action, FPS, Strategy
America's Army: Proving Grounds (2013) — Shared: FPS, Action, Multiplayer. Also features free to play and first-person. Tags: FPS, Action, Multiplayer
ARMA: Cold War Assault (2011) — Shared: Simulation, Action, Military. Also features cold war and classic. Tags: Simulation, Action, Military
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® (2008) — Shared: Tactical, FPS, Action. Also features singleplayer and classic. Tags: Tactical, FPS, Action
Onward (2025) — Shared: Shooter, FPS, Military. Also features vr and violent. Tags: Shooter, FPS, Military
Medal of Honor™ (2010) — Shared: FPS, Action, Shooter. Also features singleplayer and war. Tags: FPS, Action, Shooter
Insurgency (2014) — Shared: FPS, Realistic, Tactical. Also features team-based and co-op. Tags: FPS, Realistic, Tactical
Medal of Honor™ (2010) — Shared: FPS, Action, Shooter. Also features singleplayer and war. Tags: FPS, Action, Shooter
Hell Let Loose (2021) — Shared: Shooter, Realistic, Multiplayer. Also features world war ii and singleplayer. Tags: Shooter, Realistic, Multiplayer
Squad (2020) — Shared: Military, Realistic, FPS. Also features pvp and pve. Tags: Military, Realistic, FPS
Battlefield: Bad Company™ 2 (2010) — Shared: FPS, Multiplayer, Action. Also features war and team-based. Tags: FPS, Multiplayer, Action
Squad 44 (2018) — Shared: FPS, Simulation, Military. Also features world war ii and singleplayer. Tags: FPS, Simulation, Military
DCS World Steam Edition (2013) — Shared: Simulation, Military, Multiplayer. Also features flight and free to play. Tags: Simulation, Military, Multiplayer
War of Rights (2018) — Shared: Multiplayer, Realistic, Simulation. Also features historical and war. Tags: Multiplayer, Realistic, Simulation
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® 3 Gold (2008) — Shared: Tactical, FPS, Action. Also features classic and co-op. Tags: Tactical, FPS, Action
Iron Front: Digital War Edition (2012) — Shared: Military, Realistic, Simulation. Also features world war ii and war. Tags: Military, Realistic, Simulation
Frontlines™: Fuel of War™ (2008) — Shared: Action, FPS, Shooter. Also features singleplayer and gore. Tags: Action, FPS, Shooter
Takedown: Red Sabre (2014) — Shared: FPS, Action, Tactical. Also features online co-op and co-op. Tags: FPS, Action, Tactical
Day of Infamy (2017) — Shared: FPS, Multiplayer, Realistic. Also features world war ii and war. Tags: FPS, Multiplayer, Realistic
Call of Duty® 4: Modern Warfare® (2007) (2007) — Shared: FPS, Action, Multiplayer. Also features singleplayer and first-person. Tags: FPS, Action, Multiplayer
Verdun (2015) — Shared: Shooter, FPS, Action. Also features co-op and pvp. Tags: Shooter, FPS, Action
Holdfast: Nations At War (2020) — Shared: Shooter, Multiplayer, FPS. Also features war and historical. Tags: Shooter, Multiplayer, FPS
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® Vegas 2 (2008) — Shared: Tactical, Action, FPS. Also features co-op and singleplayer. Tags: Tactical, Action, FPS
Counter-Strike: Source (2004) — Shared: Shooter, FPS, Action. Also features team-based and first-person. Tags: Shooter, FPS, Action
Men of War: Assault Squad (2011) — Shared: Strategy, Tactical, Multiplayer. Also features world war ii and war. Tags: Strategy, Tactical, Multiplayer
BattleBit Remastered (2023) — Shared: FPS, Multiplayer, Shooter. Also features destruction and massively multiplayer. Tags: FPS, Multiplayer, Shooter
Interstellar Marines (2013) — Shared: Action, FPS, Tactical. Also features indie and co-op. Tags: Action, FPS, Tactical
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier™ (2012) — Shared: Action, Tactical, Multiplayer. Also features stealth and third-person shooter. Tags: Action, Tactical, Multiplayer
Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45 (2006) — Shared: Action, FPS, Realistic. Also features world war ii and singleplayer. Tags: Action, FPS, Realistic
Far Cry® 2 (2008) — Shared: Open World, FPS, Action. Also features singleplayer and first-person. Tags: Open World, FPS, Action
STAR WARS™ Battlefront II (Classic, 2005) (2009) — Shared: Action, Multiplayer, Shooter. Also features classic and third-person shooter. Tags: Action, Multiplayer, Shooter
Schedule I (2025) — Shared: Simulation, Multiplayer, Open World. Also features co-op and crime. Tags: Simulation, Multiplayer, Open World
Mount & Blade: Warband (2010) — Shared: Open World, Strategy, Multiplayer. Also features medieval and rpg. Tags: Open World, Strategy, Multiplayer
Operation: Harsh Doorstop (2023) — Shared: Military, FPS, Realistic. Also features free to play and singleplayer. Tags: Military, FPS, Realistic
DayZ (2018) — Shared: Open World, Multiplayer, Shooter. Also features survival and zombies. Tags: Open World, Multiplayer, Shooter
PEAK (2025) — Shared: Multiplayer, Action. Also features online co-op and co-op. Tags: Multiplayer, Action
Abiotic Factor (2025) — Shared: Multiplayer, FPS, Simulation. Also features survival and online co-op. Tags: Multiplayer, FPS, Simulation
Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad with Rising Storm (2011) — Shared: Realistic, Multiplayer, FPS. Also features world war ii and wargame. Tags: Realistic, Multiplayer, FPS
ARC Raiders (2025) — Shared: Multiplayer, Shooter, Action. Also features extraction shooter and pvp. Tags: Multiplayer, Shooter, Action
Megabonk (2025) — Shared: Action, Multiplayer. Also features action roguelike and roguelike. Tags: Action, Multiplayer
Bongo Cat (2025) — Shared: Simulation, Multiplayer. Also features cats and free to play. Tags: Simulation, Multiplayer
R.E.P.O. (2025) — Shared: Multiplayer, Action. Also features horror and online co-op. Tags: Multiplayer, Action
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered (2025) — Shared: Open World, Action. Also features rpg and fantasy. Tags: Open World, Action
My Summer Car (2025) — Shared: Simulation, Open World, Realistic. Also features automobile sim and driving. Tags: Simulation, Open World, Realistic
Palworld (2024) — Shared: Open World, Multiplayer, Action. Also features survival and creature collector. Tags: Open World, Multiplayer, Action
Halo: The Master Chief Collection (2019) — Shared: FPS, Multiplayer, Shooter. Also features great soundtrack and classic. Tags: FPS, Multiplayer, Shooter
TCG Card Shop Simulator (2024) — Shared: Simulation. Also features management and economy. Tags: Simulation
Lethal Company (2023) — Shared: Action. Also features online co-op and horror. Tags: Action
Pavlov (2024) — Shared: Shooter, Multiplayer, Action. Also features vr and zombies. Tags: Shooter, Multiplayer, Action
Caves of Qud (2024) — Shared: Open World. Also features procedural generation and turn-based combat. Tags: Open World
Baldur's Gate 3 (2023) — Shared: Multiplayer, Strategy. Also features rpg and character customization. Tags: Multiplayer, Strategy
DOOM: The Dark Ages (2025) — Shared: Action, FPS, Shooter. Also features demons and dark fantasy. Tags: Action, FPS, Shooter
7 Days to Die (2024) — Shared: Multiplayer, Open World, FPS. Also features survival and zombies. Tags: Multiplayer, Open World, FPS
Guild Wars® Reforged (2025) — Shared: Action. Also features adventure and mmorpg. Tags: Action