Games Like Call of Duty® 4: Modern Warfare® (2007)

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 33.9%, Multiplayer 15.1%, Shooter 9.8%, Military 9.2%, War 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: This direct sequel keeps the same fast modern gunplay and cinematic blockbuster campaign style while pushing both even harder.

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 33.8%, Multiplayer 15.6%, Shooter 10.3%, Military 9.1%, War 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: It delivers the same snappy classic COD shooting, tightly scripted campaign missions, and iconic competitive multiplayer from the same golden era.

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 36.6%, Military 14.2%, Multiplayer 11.7%, Shooter 10.8%, War 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: This 2010 reboot is one of the closest non-COD matches for grounded modern-military campaign action and accessible online firefights.

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 37.8%, Multiplayer 21.8%, Shooter 11.4%, War 8.2%, Action 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: It preserves classic COD responsiveness and mission structure while adding a lightly futuristic spin to the military action.

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 28.1%, Multiplayer 13.2%, Classic 11.4% ★, Shooter 10.1%, War 9%

Why You'll Like It: Even with a WWII setting, it keeps the gritty scripted-campaign style and classic COD gunfeel that COD4 helped perfect.

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: FPS 28.4%, Multiplayer 17.2%, Military 15.3%, War 11.4%, Shooter 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: If you want modern military hardware and punchy FPS combat with more sandbox scale, Battlefield 4 is an easy fit.

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 48.5%, Multiplayer 14.6%, Shooter 10.6%, Action 7.3%, Military 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: One of the more grounded later CODs, it sticks close to the familiar mix of linear spectacle, modern weapons, and fast multiplayer.

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six makes its next-generation hardware debut in the most dramatic installment of the renowned first-person shooter franchise to date. Rainbow operatives take to the chaotic streets of Las Vegas as an escalating terrorist siege in 'Sin City' threatens to take world terrorism to new, uncontrollable heights.

Why similar: FPS 35.4%, Classic 15.2% ★, Multiplayer 13.6%, Action 9.6%, Shooter 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: This offers a similar mid-2000s military-shooter feel, with grounded weapons and tense urban firefights in a more tactical package.

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® Vegas 2 - the sequel to the award-winning next-generation first-person shooter - returns to Sin City. Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Vegas 2 is your last chance to rescue America's sexiest city from an escalating terrorist siege that will force you into heart-pounding action from beginning to end.

Why similar: FPS 43.7%, Multiplayer 13.8%, Shooter 10.8%, Classic 9.2% ★, Action 9%

Why You'll Like It: It leans more tactical, but its close-quarters firefights, military presentation, and campaign/co-op focus make it a strong same-era alternative.

Frontlines™: Fuel of War™ is an open-world First Person Shooter set on the frontlines of tomorrow. In a world ravaged by a global energy crisis, environmental decay, and economic depression, players assume the role of an elite soldier in the Western Coalition Army on an epic crusade against the Red Star Alliance to control the last of...

Why similar: FPS 41%, Shooter 12.5%, Military 12.3%, Action 10.7%, Multiplayer 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: This is a straightforward modern-war shooter with big battlefield set pieces that lands between Call of Duty and Battlefield in feel.

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 37.5%, Military 17.4%, Shooter 12.6%, Multiplayer 12.6%, War 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: For multiplayer, it captures the modern infantry combat, lethal weapons, and immersive first-person presentation in a more hardcore form.

The Rock Map Pack is Now Available! Join the Resistance, stand united and fight for freedom against an overwhelming military force.

Why similar: FPS 37.4%, Action 12.7%, Multiplayer 12.4%, Shooter 11.9%, Military 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: Its near-future military campaign uses corridor shooting, scripted set pieces, and familiar assault-rifle-heavy combat that feel very COD-inspired.

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 29.5%, Classic 18.5% ★, Multiplayer 13.8%, War 9.9%, Shooter 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: It is older and WWII-based, but its tight scripted campaign design is a direct ancestor to the formula COD4 refined.

Take to the streets for intense close quarters combat, where a team's survival depends upon securing crucial strongholds and destroying enemy supply in this multiplayer and cooperative Source Engine based experience.

Why similar: FPS 61%, Multiplayer 9.4%, Military 8.2%, Shooter 6.9%, War 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: The original Insurgency offers tight, lethal modern firefights and a leaner old-school multiplayer format for players who love grounded gunplay.

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 30.4%, Classic 16.7% ★, Multiplayer 13.1%, Military 11.5%, Shooter 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: This expansion builds on early Call of Duty's cinematic military mission structure, which still appeals to fans of classic Infinity Ward shooters.

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

Why similar: FPS 34%, Multiplayer 16.3%, War 15.6%, Shooter 12.1%, First-Person 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: The setting changes, but it returns to grounded boots-on-ground COD combat with polished campaign beats and strong multiplayer.

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

Why similar: FPS 34.7%, Multiplayer 26.7%, Shooter 12.7%, First-Person 6.9%, Action 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: It is more futuristic and movement-heavy, yet still unmistakably COD in pacing, mission spectacle, and multiplayer progression.

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: FPS 27.2%, Military 20.8%, Multiplayer 12.7%, Shooter 10%, War 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: If what you loved most was the military setting and teamwork angle, Squad is a much larger-scale and more tactical version of that fantasy.

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 20.9%, FPS 20.8%, Multiplayer 16.2%, Shooter 12.3%, War 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: It is far more simulation-heavy, but it nails contemporary military atmosphere, firearms, and boots-on-ground combat scenarios.

Call of Duty®: Advanced Warfare envisions a powerful future, where both technology and tactics have evolved to usher in a new era of combat for the franchise.Power Changes Everything.

Why similar: FPS 45.5%, Multiplayer 16.1%, Shooter 11.7%, Action 7.5%, War 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: This keeps COD's shooting DNA and blockbuster campaign flow while adding exosuit mobility on top.

Red Orchestra Series' take on Vietnam: 64-player MP matches; 20+ maps; US Army & Marines, PAVN/NVA, NLF/VC; Australians and ARVN forces; 50+ weapons; 4 flyable helicopters; mines, traps and tunnels; Brutal. Authentic. Gritty. Character customization. And napalm in the morning.

Why similar: FPS 34%, Military 19.1%, War 15.7%, Multiplayer 12%, First-Person 7%

Why You'll Like It: It is harsher and more realistic, but the military focus, intense firefights, and strong PvP make it a good fit for grounded FPS fans.

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

Why similar: FPS 28.4%, Military 15.9%, Multiplayer 13.8%, War 11.9%, Shooter 11%

Why You'll Like It: It is much more multiplayer-centric, but it still offers modern weapons, fast accessible gunplay, and large-scale contemporary combat.

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: FPS 29%, Military 15.7%, Multiplayer 14.6%, Shooter 11.2%, Action 5.7%

Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 takes the bulls-eye precision of its predecessor to new and exciting heights!

Why similar: FPS 35.1%, Multiplayer 18.1%, Shooter 13.8%, Military 12.9%, Action 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: This is another modern military campaign shooter with scripted missions, realistic weapons, and a more methodical pace.

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

Why similar: FPS 30.2%, Classic 22.8% ★, Multiplayer 9.9%, Military 8.7%, War 8.1%

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 28.3%, Shooter 13.5%, Military 13.2%, War 9.5%, Multiplayer 8.3%

The Call of Duty® experience supports Call of Duty®: Black Ops 7, Call of Duty®: Black Ops 6, and Call of Duty®: Warzone™.

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 33.3%, Multiplayer 13.1%, Military 11.6%, War 11.4%, Shooter 10.5%

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 30.6%, Shooter 12.8%, Military 11.9%, Multiplayer 9.6%, Action 8.3%

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 32.3%, Multiplayer 14.8%, Shooter 12.7%, Military 8.7%, War 7.3%

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

Why similar: FPS 38.4%, Multiplayer 17.2%, Shooter 13.7%, Action 7.8%, First-Person 7.5%

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

Why similar: FPS 33.8%, Shooter 23.9%, Multiplayer 14.2%, Action 6.5%, Military 5.2%

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 31.5%, Military 15.9%, Shooter 14.1%, Multiplayer 11.8%, Action 8%

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 37.6%, Classic 15.2% ★, Multiplayer 12%, Shooter 11.9%, Action 9.7%

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 30.8%, Multiplayer 16%, Military 13.8%, Shooter 10.4%, First-Person 5.9%

Brothers in Arms Hell's Highway brings the critically acclaimed squad-based WWII shooter into the next generation of gaming with amazing graphics and sound, new cutting-edge gameplay features and a totally redesigned online component.

Why similar: FPS 43.5%, Military 18.2%, Action 9.3%, Shooter 8.7%, War 7.3%

Pulse-racing new installment from 2007's PC Game of the Year*: Play as Sergeant Sykes and experience a whole new side of the battle. A standard combat mission behind enemy lines becomes critical when you discover your enemies have captured something of vital importance to the ensuing war.

Why similar: FPS 47.7%, Multiplayer 12.6%, Military 11.9%, Shooter 11.3%, Action 8.9%

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 33.1%, Classic 21% ★, Military 12.7%, Shooter 9.5%, Multiplayer 8.3%

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 27.4%, Multiplayer 14.8%, Military 13.4%, Shooter 12.4%, War 9.3%

Experience one of the most critically acclaimed stealth-action games of all time. Uncover a conspiracy that hits close to home and stop World War III.

Why similar: Classic 49.2% ★, Action 12.4%, Great Soundtrack 11.8%, Co-op 8%, Multiplayer 7.6%

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 33.2%, Multiplayer 17.6%, Shooter 14.6%, Action 6.6%, First-Person 6.3%

You are a gun for hire, trapped in a war-torn African state, stricken with malaria and forced to make deals with corrupt warlords on both sides of the conflict in order to make this country your home. You must identify and exploit your enemies' weaknesses, neutralizing their superior numbers and firepower with surprise, subversion,...

Why similar: FPS 52.9%, Shooter 12.8%, Multiplayer 12.5%, Action 7.8%, First-Person 6.9%

As part of the elite Rhino Squad, you must spearhead Earth’s military invasion of a hostile alien homeworld. But, in this desperate war for humanity’s survival against an unrelenting enemy, you may discover that the only way to defeat them...is to become one of them.

Why similar: FPS 45.3%, Classic 19.1% ★, Shooter 11.6%, Multiplayer 9.5%, Action 6.8%

The Master Chief’s iconic journey includes six games, built for PC and collected in a single integrated experience. Whether you’re a long-time fan or meeting Spartan 117 for the first time, The Master Chief Collection is the definitive Halo gaming experience.

Why similar: FPS 26.8%, Classic 25.9% ★, Multiplayer 12.9%, Great Soundtrack 8.5%, Shooter 8.2%

Fight the greatest battles in the STAR WARS universe any way you want to. The choice is yours.

Why similar: Classic 32% ★, FPS 24.1%, Multiplayer 16.3%, Action 7.6%, Shooter 7.1%

Experience the original F.E.A.R. along with F.E.A.R. Extraction Point and F.E.A.R. Perseus Mandate.

Why similar: FPS 49.4%, Classic 24.3% ★, Shooter 8.7%, Action 6.7%, First-Person 3.9%

A tropical paradise seethes with hidden evil in Far Cry®, a cunningly detailed action shooter that pushes the boundaries of combat to shocking new levels. Freelance mariner Jack Carver is cursing the day he ever came to this island.

Why similar: FPS 40.7%, Classic 27.6% ★, Shooter 8.9%, Multiplayer 7.4%, Action 6.1%

Play the world's number 1 online action game. Engage in an incredibly realistic brand of terrorist warfare in this wildly popular team-based game. Ally with teammates to complete strategic missions. Take out enemy sites. Rescue hostages. Your role affects your team's success. Your team's success affects your role.

Why similar: FPS 35.7%, Classic 21.5% ★, Multiplayer 13.2%, Shooter 10.6%, Action 7.7%

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: FPS 29.6%, Military 15.8%, Multiplayer 15.6%, War 12.6%, Shooter 10.5%

Developed by the award-winning id Software, Quake® is the ground-breaking, original dark fantasy first-person shooter that inspires today’s retro-style FPS games. With Quake (Enhanced), experience the authentic, updated, and visually enhanced version of the original.

Why similar: FPS 34.9%, Classic 32% ★, Shooter 8.5%, Multiplayer 8%, Action 4.1%