Games Like Call of Duty®

In the direct sequel to the record-breaking Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® II, Captain Price and Task Force 141 face off against the ultimate threat.

Why similar: FPS 15.6%, Military 13.9%, Shooter 10.6%, Modern 10.5%, War 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: It is the closest match in overall feel, offering the same COD-style modern combat, snappy gunplay, and tightly structured multiplayer progression.

Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® II drops players into an unprecedented global conflict that features the iconic Operators of Task Force 141.

Why similar: FPS 16.6%, Military 12.3%, Shooter 10%, Modern 8.8%, War 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: Its grounded weapons, modern setting, and mix of campaign, co-op, and competitive multiplayer make it a near-direct companion to the seed game.

Black Ops Cold War, the direct sequel to Call of Duty®: Black Ops, will drop fans into the depths of the Cold War’s volatile geopolitical battle of the early 1980s.

Why similar: FPS 20.2%, Military 17.2%, Multiplayer 11.9%, Shooter 9.8%, War 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: This keeps the signature Call of Duty rhythm while adding another polished campaign and highly replayable multiplayer suite.

Battlefield™ 2042 is a first-person shooter that marks the return to the iconic all-out warfare of the franchise.

Why similar: Military 21.2%, FPS 19.9%, War 16.1%, Shooter 11%, Multiplayer 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: It offers another blockbuster military FPS with modern weapons, big online battles, and a more large-scale alternative to COD's pace.

Embrace unrivaled destruction in Battlefield 4™. Revel in the glorious chaos of all-out war packed with rewarding, tactical challenges in an interactive environment.

Why similar: Military 19.7%, FPS 19.1%, War 14.8%, Multiplayer 13.1%, Shooter 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: Its contemporary warfare, class-based multiplayer, and excellent vehicle-heavy maps make it one of the best non-COD modern military shooters on Steam.

Pushing the boundaries of what fans have come to expect from the record-setting entertainment franchise, Call of Duty®: Black Ops II propels players into a near future Cold War

Why similar: FPS 28.2%, Multiplayer 18.3%, Shooter 12.2%, War 11.7%, Co-op 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: Although slightly futuristic, it preserves the familiar Call of Duty speed, loadout-driven multiplayer, and cinematic campaign structure.

Insurgency: Sandstorm is a hardcore tactical FPS built on lethal close-quarters combat and ruthless intensity. Every bullet count, every step matters, and teamwork is your only path to survival in the brutality of modern warfare.

Why similar: FPS 20.4%, Military 18%, Shooter 9.8%, Tactical 8.7%, War 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: It delivers modern weapons and intense firefights with a more lethal, tactical edge while still being easy to enjoy match-to-match.

Play for free in operator-based extraction and full-scale combined arms warfare. Become elite Operators, customize an ever-expanding arsenal of weapons, and deploy into thrill-packed missions across multiple modes.

Why similar: FPS 21.4%, Military 17%, Shooter 13%, Multiplayer 12.7%, Co-op 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: This is a strong modern military FPS pick for players who want slick gun handling and large-scale combat that sits between COD and Battlefield.

The most-anticipated game of the year and the sequel to the best-selling first-person action game of all time, Modern Warfare 2 continues the gripping and heart-racing action as players face off against a new threat dedicated to bringing the world to the brink of collapse.

Why similar: FPS 25.5%, Military 13.2%, Multiplayer 12.9%, War 11.9%, Shooter 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: Its iconic modern setting, rapid firefights, and heavily progression-driven multiplayer still line up well with what COD players enjoy now.

Outnumbered and outgunned, but not outmatched.Call of Duty®: Ghosts is an extraordinary step forward for one of the largest entertainment franchises of all-time. This new chapter in the Call of Duty® franchise features a new dynamic where players are on the side of a crippled nation fighting not for freedom, or liberty, but simply to...

Why similar: FPS 39.1%, Multiplayer 13.3%, Shooter 12.2%, Military 11%, War 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: Its grounded arsenal, modern warfare vibe, and classic COD pacing make it a solid fit for players who want more of that formula.

Enjoy total freedom to fight the way you want. Explore 29 massive multiplayer maps and use loads of vehicles, weapons, and gadgets to help you turn up the heat. Every second of battle gets you closer to unlocking tons of extras and moving up in the Ranks. So get in the action.

Why similar: FPS 22.7%, Shooter 14.2%, Multiplayer 13.5%, Tactical 9.8%, Military 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: It pairs modern military spectacle with excellent infantry gunplay and remains one of the strongest alternatives to COD's contemporary combat fantasy.

Ready or Not is an intense, tactical, first-person shooter that depicts a modern-day world in which SWAT police units are called to defuse hostile and confronting situations.

Why similar: FPS 19.7%, Tactical 15.9%, Realistic 10.2%, Shooter 10%, Multiplayer 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: Its first-person tactical shooting and room-clearing intensity will appeal if you enjoy the more deliberate, realistic side of modern military FPS combat.

World War 3 is a free-to-play tactical online multiplayer FPS where the world is your battleground. Outgun the enemy in thrilling, team-based skirmishes with a huge arsenal of weapons, vehicles, gadgets, and drones at your disposal.

Why similar: Military 16.1%, FPS 15.7%, War 12.3%, Modern 12.2%, Tactical 9%

Why You'll Like It: This focuses on modern weapons, grounded military presentation, and team-based objective modes that appeal to players wanting a more realistic COD-like experience.

The biggest first-person action series of all time and the follow-up to critically acclaimed Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare 2 returns with Call of Duty®: Black Ops.

Why similar: FPS 25.6%, Multiplayer 13.3%, Military 13.2%, War 12.3%, Shooter 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: It combines a memorable campaign with classic COD multiplayer pacing, making it an easy recommendation for anyone chasing that core formula.

Six Days in Fallujah is an intensely realistic first-person tactical shooter based on true stories from one of this century’s toughest urban battles.

Why similar: Military 19.4%, FPS 15.4%, War 13.7%, Tactical 10.5%, Co-op 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: It trades arcade speed for tense modern urban combat, making it a strong thematic match if the military side of COD is what draws you in.

Call of Duty®: Black Ops III Zombies Chronicles Edition includes the full base game plus the Zombies Chronicles content expansion.

Why similar: FPS 28.8%, Multiplayer 25%, Shooter 15%, Co-op 11.4%, First-Person 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: Its movement and setting are more futuristic, but the polished gunplay and content-rich multiplayer are still unmistakably Call of Duty.

Call of Duty®: Vanguard includes a deeply engaging single player Campaign, a massive Multiplayer offering featuring over 20 maps including 16 built for core Multiplayer and an exciting new Zombies experience developed by Treyarch.

Why similar: FPS 20.9%, Military 20.1%, Shooter 13.3%, Multiplayer 8.8%, First-Person 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: Even with its WWII setting, it delivers the same responsive shooting, unlock-driven multiplayer, and fast map-to-map action that COD fans expect.

Squad is a tactical FPS that provides authentic combat experiences through teamwork, communication, and realistic combat. It bridges the gap between arcade shooter and military realism with 100-player battles, combined-arms warfare, and base building.

Why similar: Military 22.5%, FPS 15.4%, War 10.8%, Tactical 8.9%, Shooter 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: This leans much more tactical, but its modern battlefield setting and teamwork-heavy firefights make it a natural step up in realism from COD.

Call of Duty®: WWII - a breathtaking experience that redefines World War II.

Why similar: FPS 23.7%, War 20.9%, Multiplayer 12.8%, Shooter 12%, Co-op 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: This is a good fit if you want the familiar Call of Duty structure and polish but don't mind shifting from modern combat to a historical setting.

From one of the developers behind the original Rainbow Six® and Ghost Recon® games, comes a thinking-man's first-person shooter featuring in-depth character and weapon customization. Take your time. Think ahead. Get the job done.

Why similar: Military 22.8%, FPS 16.9%, Tactical 15.8%, Realistic 10.5%, Shooter 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: It offers highly customizable modern weapons and slower, methodical tactical combat for players who want a more serious take on the same theme.

This is the ultimate Battlefield V experience. Enter mankind’s greatest conflict with the complete arsenal of weapons, vehicles, and gadgets plus the best customization content of Year 1 and 2.

Why similar: FPS 23.6%, Military 18.2%, War 17.4%, Multiplayer 12.4%, Shooter 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: It is less modern than the seed, yet its polished multiplayer, squad play, and big-map combat still make it a strong military FPS alternative.

BattleBit Remastered is a low-poly, massive multiplayer FPS, supporting 254 players per server. Battle on a near-fully destructible map with various vehicles!

Why similar: FPS 21.7%, Military 21.3%, War 15.7%, Shooter 12.1%, Multiplayer 12%

Why You'll Like It: Despite its visuals, it captures the instant-action combined-arms chaos and class-based battlefield flow that many COD and Battlefield players love.

Infinite Warfare delivers three unique game modes: Campaign, Multiplayer, and Zombies.

Why similar: FPS 33.1%, Shooter 16.8%, Multiplayer 16.7%, First-Person 9.5%, War 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: Its sci-fi setting changes the tone, but the gunfeel, campaign spectacle, and multiplayer flow remain very close to modern COD design.

Experience true combat gameplay in a massive military sandbox. Deploy with a wide variety of single- and multiplayer content, a massive arsenal of modern weapons and vehicles, and limitless opportunities for content creation. Authentic, diverse, open - Arma 3 sends you to war.

Why similar: Military 22.9%, FPS 12%, War 11.3%, Multiplayer 10.5%, Shooter 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: This is much more simulation-heavy, but its modern military sandbox is a good match for players who want to deepen the tactical side of COD's theme.

The ultimate all-out warfare experience. In a war of tanks, fighter jets, and massive combat arsenals, your squad is the deadliest weapon.

Why similar: Military 17.6%, FPS 17.3%, War 14.2%, Modern 11.2%, Multiplayer 10.3%

Experience a visceral Campaign or assemble your team in the ultimate online playground with multiple Special Ops challenges and a mix of Multiplayer maps and modes.

Why similar: Military 17%, FPS 16.4%, Modern 9.4%, Multiplayer 9.3%, Shooter 9%

Call of Duty®: Black Ops 6 is signature Black Ops across a cinematic single-player Campaign, a best-in-class Multiplayer experience and with the epic return of Round-Based Zombies.

Why similar: FPS 18.1%, Military 16.8%, War 11.8%, Shooter 11.7%, Multiplayer 11%

In Call of Duty®: Black Ops 7, Treyarch and Raven Software are bringing players the biggest Black Ops ever across an innovative Co-Op Campaign, an electrifying Multiplayer experience, and the legendary Round-Based Zombies mode.

Why similar: FPS 21.4%, Shooter 12%, Multiplayer 11.1%, Military 11%, Violent 10.1%

The new action-thriller from the award-winning team at Infinity Ward, the creators of the Call of Duty® series, delivers the most intense and cinematic action experience ever. Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare arms gamers with an arsenal of advanced and powerful modern day firepower and transports them to the most treacherous hotspots...

Why similar: FPS 28.8%, Military 13.8%, Multiplayer 13.3%, War 10.5%, Shooter 10.2%

One of the most critically-acclaimed games in history, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare is back, remastered in true high-definition, featuring improved textures, physically based rendering, high-dynamic range lighting and much more.

Why similar: FPS 24.1%, Military 16.1%, War 15.9%, Shooter 10.9%, Multiplayer 10.7%

Become a Ghost, fighting against a rogue spec ops faction called the Wolves, in the latest Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon®!

Why similar: Military 23.6%, Shooter 13%, Multiplayer 12%, Co-op 11.9%, Tactical 8.3%

Now entering REDSEC, the ultimate free-to-play FPS destination built on Battlefield’s iconic DNA. Featuring Battle Royale, Gauntlet, & the power of Portal.

Why similar: Military 17.7%, FPS 16.4%, War 14.2%, Modern 11.4%, Multiplayer 9.9%

Welcome to Call of Duty®: Warzone™, the massive free-to-play combat arena. Experience thrilling modes & new gameplay features across Endgame (for a limited time), Battle Royale, Black Ops Royale, and Resurgence.

Why similar: FPS 23.4%, Multiplayer 13.5%, Military 12.4%, Shooter 12%, Violent 8.2%

Black Squad is a free-to-play military first-person-shooter. Players can master their skills and show off their strategies with a wide range of game maps, modes, and weapons to choose from. Join thousands of FPS players worldwide in one of the most played games on Steam!

Why similar: FPS 26.5%, Shooter 14.5%, Multiplayer 14%, Military 13.4%, War 8%

Fight Today's War: Elite Special Forces in a gritty combat campaign using the surgical tactics of Tier 1 Operators combined with the sledgehammer force of Army Rangers.

Why similar: FPS 25.1%, Military 18.5%, War 11.9%, Shooter 10.5%, Multiplayer 9.1%

Rainbow Six® Siege is the reference in tactical team shooters, where elite strategy and execution triumph. Enjoy free access to Quick Match, Unranked, and Dual Front game modes with a selection of operators.

Why similar: FPS 20.3%, Tactical 12.3%, Military 12.2%, Shooter 11.3%, Multiplayer 11%

Join fast-paced action-packed combat. Play Combat Master -- AAA experience on any hardware. Best-in-class multiplayer gunfight. Next-level extreme performance. Lightning-speed loading time and a whole lot more.

Why similar: FPS 22.6%, Military 15.5%, Modern 14.2%, Multiplayer 12.4%, Shooter 11.4%

Call of Duty® delivers the gritty realism and cinematic intensity of World War II's epic battlefield moments like never before.

Why similar: FPS 28.7%, Military 15.6%, War 14.9%, Shooter 10.7%, Multiplayer 10.6%

Hired Ops is a session-based online shooter dedicated to fierce conflicts between rival mercenary groups battling on a global scale.

Why similar: FPS 33.9%, Multiplayer 15.6%, Modern 13.4%, Shooter 11.7%, Military 9.9%

Call of Duty® 2 redefines the cinematic intensity and chaos of battle as seen through the eyes of ordinary soldiers fighting together in epic WWII conflicts. The sequel to 2003's Call of Duty, winner of over 80 Game of the Year awards, Call of Duty 2 offers more immense, more intense, more realistic battles than ever before, thanks to...

Why similar: FPS 26.6%, War 17.2%, Multiplayer 14%, Shooter 10.9%, Military 10.8%

Call of Duty is back, redefining war like you've never experienced before. Building on the Call of Duty 4®: Modern Warfare engine, Call of Duty: World at War immerses players into the most gritty and chaotic WWII combat ever experienced.

Why similar: FPS 25.8%, War 16%, Multiplayer 13.6%, Shooter 13.3%, Co-op 11.4%

Create a team with up to 3 friends in Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon® Wildlands and enjoy the ultimate military shooter experience set in a massive, dangerous, and responsive open world.

Why similar: Military 19.4%, Shooter 15.8%, Tactical 12.9%, Multiplayer 11.8%, Co-op 11.7%

Overwatch®, A FUTURE WORTH FIGHTING FOR! Overwatch® is an always-on and ever-evolving free-to-play, team-based action game set in an optimistic future, where every match is the ultimate 5v5 or 6v6 battlefield brawl.

Why similar: FPS 29.4%, Multiplayer 17.2%, Shooter 13.6%, Co-op 12%, First-Person 10.9%

For over two decades, Counter-Strike has offered an elite competitive experience, one shaped by millions of players from across the globe. And now the next chapter in the CS story is about to begin. This is Counter-Strike 2.

Why similar: FPS 28.4%, Shooter 12.4%, Multiplayer 11.5%, Military 10.7%, War 8.7%

Battlefield™ 1 takes you back to The Great War, WW1, where new technology and worldwide conflict changed the face of warfare forever.

Why similar: FPS 26.6%, War 21.7%, Multiplayer 15.1%, Shooter 12.3%, Violent 6.1%

With its extensive Tour of Duty campaign, a near-limitless number of skirmish modes, updates and new content for Counter-Strike's award-winning multiplayer game play, plus over 12 bonus single player missions, Counter-Strike: Condition Zero is a tremendous offering of single and multiplayer content.

Why similar: FPS 35.2%, Shooter 15.9%, Multiplayer 12.7%, Action 9%, Tactical 8.6%

Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.

Why similar: FPS 31.2%, Military 15.2%, Shooter 14.8%, Multiplayer 14.7%, First-Person 7.3%

Strategy. Speed. Story. These are the core pillars of Battlefield™ Hardline, a cops vs. criminals experience unlike any other.

Why similar: FPS 19.4%, Multiplayer 15.9%, War 15%, Shooter 14.8%, Violent 8%

Engage in massive combined arms battles, create and curate combat missions in real time, and shape your experience with endless community mods. Deploy into the Cold War and experience the most authentic and immersive military sandbox ever created.

Why similar: Military 24.8%, FPS 16.2%, War 12.9%, Shooter 11.1%, Realistic 8.5%

Zero Caliber is the ultimate VR FPS: single player/Co-op campaign, PvP and mod support with 40+ realistic firearms & melee weapons, 100+ unlockable skins, 50+ attachments, realistic physics, progression & more! Immerse yourself in the action, customize your gear and unleash your inner hero!

Why similar: Military 21.3%, FPS 15.8%, War 11.2%, Co-op 9.6%, Shooter 9%

Online multiplayer FPS, team based or solo. TDM, Gun Game, FFA, and Conquest. Includes custom map editor.

Why similar: FPS 21.2%, Military 15.9%, Shooter 14.1%, War 12.3%, First-Person 7.1%

Onward is the most immersive tactical VR shooter. Join your squad for a wide variety of competitive PvP, co-op PvE, and solo game modes, including intense multiplayer battles or 4-player co-op missions. Realistic weaponry and combat mechanics will push your survival and combat skills to their limit

Why similar: Military 17.1%, FPS 14.4%, War 10.9%, Shooter 9.2%, Modern 8.8%

Award-winning developer Gray Matter Interactive follows up on the success of Infinity Ward's Call of Duty™ - winner of over 80 Game of the Year and 50 Editors' Choice awards worldwide - with Call of Duty™: United Offensive™.

Why similar: FPS 26.3%, Military 18.9%, Multiplayer 12.8%, War 12.7%, Shooter 10.9%

Counter-Strike: Source blends Counter-Strike's award-winning teamplay action with the advanced technology of Source™ technology.

Why similar: Shooter 27.5%, FPS 27.2%, Multiplayer 12.9%, Military 8%, Tactical 7.7%

Gang violence is out of control in Detroit. The Bloods, Crips, and Vatos fight to regain control of the city. Choose your side, spin the block, and come out on top this action packed, chaotic FPS.

Why similar: FPS 26.2%, Modern 14.7%, Multiplayer 13.4%, Shooter 11.4%, War 8.4%

Eastern Europe, 2008. War has broken out on the borders of Russia and the fate of the world hangs in the balance. That's when the call goes out for the Ghosts—an elite handful of specially trained Green Berets, armed with the latest technology and trained to use the deadliest weapons.

Why similar: FPS 23.1%, Tactical 20.7%, Military 16.8%, Shooter 9.5%, Multiplayer 6.5%