Games Like Freeman: Guerrilla Warfare

Total Conflict: Resistance is a unique symbiosis of global strategy, tactics and first-person action. Realistic mass battles, many types of armored vehicles, weapons, uniforms, unique mechanics, immersive free gameplay. Lead any state and bring it to greatness!

Why similar: FPS 18.9%, War 13.9%, Military 12.7%, Shooter 11.5%, RTS 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a near-identical blend of grand strategy, base management, and direct-control FPS combat in a modern military setting.

A strategy/action RPG. Create a character, engage in diplomacy, craft, trade and conquer new lands in a vast medieval sandbox. Raise armies to lead into battle and command and fight alongside your troops in massive real-time battles using a deep but intuitive skill-based combat system.

Why similar: Open World 20.4%, War 18.1%, Strategy 17.4%, Sandbox 15.4%, RPG 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: This is the definitive sandbox-conquest experience that serves as the primary inspiration for the gameplay loop found in Freeman.

Bringing you to an exotic desert where you’ll recruit, train, and guide your troops into battle against rival cities and factions. Embark on an adventure that’s uniquely yours; Customizable characters, professions, and factions. The land is filled with a variety of hidden secrets.

Why similar: Open World 26.8%, War 20.5%, Strategy 17.7%, RPG 14.1%, Sandbox 13.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game mirrors the 'start with nothing and build a faction' progression system within a vast, dynamic open world.

Call to Arms offers an innovative mix of real-time strategy and 3rd, as well as 1st person controls. Set in the time of modern warfare, the game offers realistically modeled vehicles and heavy weaponry. Command your troops to victory or fight by yourself in the 3rd or 1st person action mode.

Why similar: Strategy 17.4%, Military 13.5%, Shooter 10.2%, War 9.3%, RTS 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a deep RTS experience that allows you to take direct control of any unit to engage in tactical FPS combat.

The standalone expansion for Mount & Blade! With Fire & Sword builds and expands upon the highly regarded combat system from Mount & Blade: Warband. Firearms have been introduced to the battlefield.

Why similar: Open World 22.7%, RPG 16.7%, War 15.1%, Strategy 14.7%, Sandbox 12.8%

Why You'll Like It: As a gunpowder-era entry in the Mount & Blade series, it provides the closest historical combat feel to Freeman's firearm-focused battles.

A free-roaming squad based RPG. Focusing on open-ended sandbox gameplay features rather than a linear story. Be a trader, a thief, a rebel, a warlord, an adventurer, a farmer, a slave, or just food for the cannibals. Train your men up from puny victims to master warriors.

Why similar: Open World 33.1%, Sandbox 27.2%, RTS 21.5%, RPG 15.5%, Simulation 2.7%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a brutal, open-ended sandbox experience where you must build a squad and survive in a hostile, lawless world.

Fight upon the Ravenfield together with your Blue allies! Take down those pesky Reds using helicopters, tanks, guns, and active ragdoll physics!

Why similar: FPS 19.8%, Shooter 15.6%, War 14.2%, Military 12.7%, Sandbox 11.6%

Why You'll Like It: A large-scale sandbox shooter that focuses on bot-driven warfare and capturing territory, perfect for those who enjoy the scale of Freeman's battles.

The RTS/FPS phenomenon has moved into space! Build your base on an asteroid, command fleets of starships for epic battles, pilot fighters, mine and trade resources, assemble robots to defend or assault other stations. Take sole command or share the glory as you fight for control of the quadrant.

Why similar: FPS 18.8%, RTS 15.2%, Strategy 14.1%, Real-Time 13.7% ★, Shooter 11.8%

Why You'll Like It: It uniquely allows players to switch between managing an RTS base and jumping into the action as an FPS soldier on the front lines.

Rise of Liberty is a FPS single-player massive Revolutionary War battle simulator. Fire deafening cannons into the thick of the battle, stand in line formation and fire devastating volleys into the enemy. Gather your men for these monumental battles and defeat the enemy!

Why similar: FPS 17.2%, Shooter 14%, War 12.5%, Military 11.5%, Sandbox 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: A sandbox FPS that focuses on massive, chaotic battles that feel similar to the large-scale skirmishes in Freeman.

Experience massive battles with infantry, tanks, artillery, and aircraft on large destructible open-world maps. Equip yourself, coordinate with your squad, and fight through World War II in singleplayer, co-op, or multiplayer!

Why similar: FPS 21.4%, Shooter 14.7%, War 13.8%, Sandbox 12.3%, Strategy 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a realistic, large-scale war simulation with a focus on squad-based combat and capturing objectives.

Foxhole is a massively multiplayer game where thousands of players shape the outcome of a persistent online war. Every individual soldier is a player that contributes to the war effort through logistics, base building, reconnaissance, combat, and more.

Why similar: Military 16%, Open World 14.1%, Sandbox 13.7%, War 13.7%, Shooter 12.9%

Why You'll Like It: This game features a persistent, player-driven war where logistics, strategy, and frontline combat are all handled by the community.

Black One Blood Brothers is a tactical military shooter game where strategy and coordination are key. Command a squad of top operators, with unique skills, through high-risk missions around the globe. Customize your crew, plan your missions, and adjust on the fly for a vast replayability.

Why similar: FPS 17%, Military 14.3%, Shooter 13%, Tactical 9.9%, Sandbox 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: This tactical military simulation emphasizes squad management and realistic mission execution in a sandbox environment.

The country of Grand Chien is thrown into chaos when the elected president goes missing and the paramilitary force known as “the Legion” seizes control. Hire mercs, meet interesting characters, and fight in tactically deep turn-based combat in this true successor to a beloved franchise.

Why similar: Strategy 38.7%, Tactical 26.2%, RPG 16.4%, Military 11.7%, Action 5.1%

Why You'll Like It: The game focuses on mercenary management and tactical territory control, capturing the strategic depth of building a private military force.

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: Shooter 15%, Military 14.8%, FPS 12.5%, Open World 9.5%, War 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for military sandbox simulation, offering unparalleled scale and tactical depth for those who enjoy realistic combat.

Men of War: Assault Squad 2 expands the real-time tactics series with new skirmish missions, massive multiplayer battles, enhanced visuals, improved AI, and full Direct Control. Command five factions across 65 maps, 250 vehicles, and 200 soldiers in one of the most detailed WWII RTS experiences.

Why similar: Strategy 28%, War 18.3%, Military 14%, RTS 13.8%, Tactical 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: It offers high-intensity tactical combat with the ability to take direct control of individual soldiers, mirroring the tactical feel of Freeman.

Real Time Strategy with a high degree of realism. The game is based on a true story.

Why similar: Military 21.5%, RTS 17%, Strategy 14.9%, War 13.1%, Tactical 12.9%

Why You'll Like It: A realistic real-time tactics game that focuses on modern military engagements and unit preservation.

Commander in the ranks. Soldier at heart. Choose a faction and deploy and command your army into massive physics-driven WWII battles to the last man standing. Destroy everything on sight with an insane amount of units that will behave tactically.

Why similar: Strategy 25.6%, Sandbox 20.7%, War 17.9%, Action 10.2%, FPS 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: It combines large-scale strategy with the ability to take direct control of units, including tanks and infantry, during battle.

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: FPS 14.7%, Shooter 14.3%, Military 14.2%, Sandbox 8.5%, War 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: This title offers a modern, streamlined military sandbox experience that focuses on tactical combat and objective control.

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: FPS 20.9%, Military 17.4%, Tactical 15.8%, Shooter 14.3%, Realistic 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a highly realistic tactical FPS experience for players who enjoy the military-simulation aspects of Freeman.

Enter a high-stakes PvE-first open-world tactical shooter set on a quarantined Southeast Asian island torn apart by faction warfare. Deploy as an elite operator, fight solo or with your squad to carry out missions, earn reputation, and explore the truth behind the Event igniting the conflict.

Why similar: FPS 20.5%, Shooter 15.8%, Military 13.8%, Open World 13.5%, Tactical 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: An extraction-based tactical shooter that emphasizes realistic military operations and squad coordination.

A FPS WW1 & Revolutionary War battle simulator with a focus on Workshop Content, rag-doll physics, intelligent AI, massive battles, procedural AI cover system, real-time building system and FPS combat!

Why similar: FPS 18.7%, War 17.1%, Sandbox 16.8%, Shooter 15.3%, Strategy 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: A sandbox FPS focused on World War we combat that allows for large-scale battles with many AI participants.

Battle of Empires: 1914-1918 is a story-driven RTS that brings to life some of the most brutal battles of the Great War. Each mission showcases the era’s most devastating weaponry — sabotage, stealth, trench warfare, gas attacks, artillery, and mobile infantry. BoE delivers the full WWI experience.

Why similar: Strategy 24%, War 22.1%, RTS 13.7%, FPS 7.7%, Action 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: A strategy-heavy title that focuses on historical military tactics and unit management on a grand scale.

Homefront®: The Revolution is an open-world first person shooter where you must lead the Resistance movement in guerrilla warfare against a superior military force.

Why similar: FPS 25.4%, Open World 18.4%, Shooter 17.9%, War 10.6%, Action 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: An open-world shooter that focuses on guerrilla warfare and liberating territory from an occupying force.

RUNNING WITH RIFLES is a top-down tactical shooter with open world RPG elements. In RWR, you join the ranks of an army as a common soldier, just like the thousands around you.

Why similar: Military 18%, Shooter 17.1%, Open World 17%, Sandbox 16.5%, Tactical 13%

Why You'll Like It: A top-down tactical shooter that captures the feeling of being a small part of a massive, ongoing war effort.

Experience close-quarters battles in iconic WWII settings. Defend the line, storm the beach, torch the enemy, or use a radio to call in fire support. Day of Infamy is a teamwork-oriented shooter that will keep you on your toes and coming back for more with its diverse game modes and authentic arsenal.

Why similar: FPS 24.5%, War 14.4%, Shooter 14.4%, Military 12.1%, Tactical 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: A realistic, squad-based FPS that focuses on the intensity of historical military combat.

In OPERATOR, you will play as an elite Tier 1 operator undergoing dangerous clandestine operations all over the globe. With a strategic, measured, and unforgiving style of gameplay. You are the tactical advantage, Good luck.

Why similar: FPS 18%, Shooter 17.7%, War 12.5%, Tactical 10.6%, Strategy 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical shooter that focuses on realistic military operations and high-stakes combat scenarios.

Lead a Roman expeditionary force into the heart of Ancient Britain! Recruit, promote, and upgrade your legionaries while constructing a series of fortified marching camps. Use Roman tactics and strategies to conquer the entire island and become Warlord!

Why similar: Open World 31.1%, Strategy 25.6%, Sandbox 15.6%, First-Person 13.1%, Action 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: A strategy-focused open-world game where you must manage a Roman legion and conquer territory in a hostile land.

Team up and join the frontline in Squad 44, the most authentic tactical WW2 shooter. Experience ruthless realism with an immense arsenal of faithfully recreated weapons and vehicles across massive WW2 battlefields.

Why similar: FPS 20.8%, Military 14.8%, War 11.1%, Shooter 10.1%, Strategy 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: A large-scale, realistic military FPS that demands coordination and tactical awareness in a war-torn environment.

Command your own troops, man authentic weaponry and take to the sky in deadly warplanes.

Why similar: FPS 13.9%, Shooter 12%, Military 10.6%, War 10.4%, Open World 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A classic military simulation that focuses on realistic tank and infantry combat in a historical setting.

Action. Chaos. Power. Anarchy: Wolf Laws is a dynamic first-person shooter with elements of RPG, survival, and strategic management. Capture territories, upgrade your production, and run your business in a world of total lawlessness.

Why similar: FPS 25.2%, Shooter 22.3%, Open World 18.8%, Realistic 10.5%, First-Person 10.2%

Hurtworld is a hardcore multiplayer survival FPS with a focus on competitive gunplay and strategic map control. Built for hardcore gamers, Hurtworld aims to punish.

Why similar: FPS 38.9%, Open World 25.3%, Sandbox 12.2%, Shooter 8.5%, First-Person 4.9%

Modern-warfare RTS/sandbox game inspired by the real conflicts in the Middle East. Fight a counter-insurgency war, protect the civilian population, casevac your wounded and decide how the world sees your struggle. And remember - no one gets left behind.

Why similar: Strategy 19.9%, Military 19.4%, Sandbox 11.1%, RTS 10.4%, War 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: A military simulation game that focuses on the strategic and tactical challenges of counter-insurgency warfare.

Dive into a sandbox full of action and customization! Choose from different game modes like deathmatch, conquest, king of the hill, zombie survival and many more. Create your own scenarios and content in the easy to use in-game editors or use one of the 50k+ workshop items from other players...

Why similar: Sandbox 20.7%, FPS 14.3%, Shooter 13.3%, War 13.2%, Strategy 13%

Executive Assault is an indie real-time strategy/first-person shooter where you can not only build your base and create armies, but also take control of your units and fight as one of them.

Why similar: FPS 21%, Strategy 18.2%, RTS 14.6%, Shooter 11.1%, War 8.3%

Call to Arms - Gates of Hell is a realistic RTS/ RTT game that offers endless replay value. Command all types of troops in historical singleplayer, dynamic campaign, PvP and PvE battles. Are you ready for some serious immersion in World War 2?

Why similar: Shooter 18.5%, War 18.5%, Strategy 18.3%, Military 17.3%, RTS 15.3%

In a land torn asunder by incessant warfare, it is time to assemble your own band of hardened warriors and enter the fray. Lead your men into battle, expand your realm, and claim the ultimate prize: the throne of Calradia!

Why similar: Open World 23%, Sandbox 16.6%, Strategy 14.9%, RPG 14.6%, Military 12%

Hand Simulator Shooter — a true contender for the shooter throne, inspired by iconic games of the genre. Take control of your hands to survive and dominate in physically realistic shootouts. Experience unique gameplay where every move matters, and become the master of the new king of shooters.

Why similar: Shooter 23.5%, FPS 22.2%, Action 12.9%, Military 11.6%, War 10%

ARMA: Gold is pack of ARMA: Armed Assault and an expansion pack ARMA: Queen's Gambit. ARMA is a first person tactical military shooter with large elements of realism and simulation. This game features a blend of large-scale military conflict spread over large areas alongside the more closed quarters battle.

Why similar: Military 18.8%, FPS 16.3%, Strategy 12.7%, Tactical 8.1%, Open World 8.1%

IRR is a tactical PvE Co-Op extract shooter set in a de-stabilized and immersive modern-day Vietnam. As a PMC for a mysterious organization, deal with 3 factions that stand to gain from the chaos. Engage in ruthless combat, plan your deployment, and explore the world as your journey unfolds.

Why similar: FPS 25.4%, Shooter 19.5%, Military 16%, Tactical 12.5%, Realistic 8.7%

Open world single-player FPS. Command your squad in battle across jungles, hills and villages of Vietnam. Fight as U.S or Vietcong. Vast arsenal of weapons and 50+ vehicles

Why similar: FPS 24.1%, Open World 17.7%, Shooter 17.7%, War 12.4%, Military 11.9%

Experience the frontier as a chief of a Native American tribe and resist the onset of the settlers. Explore the vast world full of hostile humans and animals while defining your narrative through the decisions you make.

Why similar: Open World 29.9%, RPG 14.9%, FPS 14.2%, Sandbox 12.7%, First-Person 7.5%

Tactical Multiplayer FPS shooter with a story based on the events of the World War II. Strategic battles with a variety of vehicles, including artillery. Multiple game modes. Ranks, titles, awards, career.

Why similar: FPS 18.4%, Shooter 12.4%, Military 10.3%, Strategy 10%, War 9.3%

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 26.3%, Shooter 18.1%, Military 14.5%, Tactical 9.1%, War 8%

Operation: Harsh Doorstop is the ultimate, free to play, tactical shooter sandbox. Play singleplayer, multiplayer, or co-op modes and explore thousands of community-created maps, weapons, and vehicles via the Steam Workshop. Created by developers of the cancelled Project Reality 2 project.

Why similar: FPS 20.3%, Military 16.5%, Shooter 14.7%, War 10%, Tactical 9.1%

Procedurally-generated gang warfare meets turn-based strategy and FPS action to deliver an immersive, brutal, endlessly-replayable strategic-shooter - generate your city, customise your gangs, and fight in first person on bloody urban battlefields.

Why similar: FPS 29%, Shooter 22.8%, Tactical 11.8%, First-Person 9.9%, Strategy 9.4%

Free to play shooter about the confrontation of two irreconcilable sides, represented by the government military housings and the armed hirelings. Try your hand at virtual battles with off-scale dynamics and hurricane gameplay in the spirit of the classical shooters.

Why similar: FPS 36.8%, Shooter 28%, War 10.7%, First-Person 9%, Action 7.7%

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 30.9%, Shooter 24.1%, Military 9.7%, War 6.7%, Action 6%

Become a Gunsmith and unveil the great pleasure of working in your own workshop! Repair, restore and personalize guns to make unique pieces that every firearm lover will appreciate.

Why similar: FPS 16.6%, Shooter 16.2%, Military 15.5%, First-Person 8%, Realistic 7.3%

You have to become a soldier of troop rapid reaction forces, which are the elite special forces. You can send to perform combat operations anywhere in the world. Using different types of weapons, equipment, you can accomplish combat missions, and lead your team to victory over the enemy.

Why similar: FPS 32%, Action 22.9%, Shooter 21.9%, Violent 9%, Indie 7.4%

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 49.3%, Shooter 11.4%, Tactical 8%, Military 7.8%, Realistic 5.6%

War Room is a realistic strategy, taking you straight into the heat of the war in Afghanistan.

Why similar: Military 14.6%, War 13.1%, Strategy 12.8%, RTS 11.1%, Tactical 9.8%

Dagger Directive is a tactical FPS that allows you to approach each mission in your own way. Select equipment, decide the time of day, then move methodically to complete your mission. Enjoy the modern mechanics and old school graphics as you fight across a variety of missions and environments.

Why similar: FPS 24.1%, Shooter 21%, Military 15.4%, War 10.6%, First-Person 9%

Enter the fray in an intense, fast paced first person shooter experience. Kill using firearms, explosives, drones, and air support. Dominate maps in deathmatch, team, and PVE. Win with tactics - or sheer brutality. Remember: Hundred kills. One arena. Zero rules. May the best player win!

Why similar: FPS 20.7%, Shooter 18.4%, Military 13.8%, War 12.9%, Tactical 9.1%

Field of Honor is a single-player game that combines elements of first-person shooter and strategy, set in the Napoleonic Wars, American Revolutionary War and American Civil War. You can take command of massive battles or engage as a single soldier to defeat the enemy in various game modes.

Why similar: FPS 21.5%, Shooter 20.7%, Sandbox 17.4%, War 10%, Military 9.9%

Explore war-torn post-apocalyptic landscapes and take fight against enemies using various weapons in this FPS/RTS hybrid.

Why similar: FPS 23%, Strategy 17.3%, Shooter 13.9%, RTS 10.7%, Real-Time 10% ★

Calradia is a land at war, offering great riches and even greater dangers to adventurers and mercenaries that flock to shed their blood on its soil. With courage and a strong sword, an unknown stranger can make a name as a warrior. Free-form sand-box gameplay.

Why similar: Open World 26%, RPG 21%, Sandbox 18.1%, Strategy 16.1%, Action 6.9%

Fight & strategize your way through spectacles and arenas - rise from lowly slave to Grand Champion and earn your freedom. Or... die trying. This Gladiator RPG Roguelite features in-depth career management and a unique physics simulated combat system. To those who are about to die, I salute you!

Why similar: Sandbox 26.7%, Strategy 24.5%, RPG 17.7%, Action 13%, Realistic 11%

Lead a mercenary company in this tactical RPG set in a medieval fantasy world. Chase fame and fortune as you choose where to go, who to recruit, which contracts to pursue, and how to train and equip your men in a procedurally generated open world campaign.

Why similar: Open World 15.6%, War 15.2%, Sandbox 15%, Military 14.6%, Strategy 13.1%

Take charge of a SWAT unit as an elite operator. Command a specialized AI squad or team up in co-op to seize suspects, rescue civilians, and restore order. Study the briefing, kit out your team, and execute your plan with disciplined precision.

Why similar: FPS 24%, Shooter 20.6%, Military 15%, Tactical 11.7%, First-Person 8.5%