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Graphics! Guns! Glory! Get ready to drop into a devastatingly real depiction of the battlefield as you and your team take on a relentless foe. It Takes a War presents a new vision for the team-based tactical shooter genre.

Reviews: Very Positive — 94% — of 599 reviews
Released: 2025-11-06
Developer: Thomas Mackinnon
Publisher: Pantaloon
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    70% matchMixed42% of 5,713 reviews2014
    Dev: Serellan LLCPub: 505 Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    TAKEDOWN is a thinking-person’s shooter; brutal, hardcore and deadly - like the real thing. Not for the faint hearted, Takedown requires you to bring your 'A' game - FPS fans looking for an ultra hardcore experience only need apply!

    Why similar: FPS 55.4%, Walking Simulator 13.9%, Shooter 12.8%, Action 11.5%, First-Person 5.7%

  59. #59 FunkyMouse's ISO
    64% matchMixed54% of 79 reviews2026
    Dev: FunkyMouse
    Windows

    ISO is an indie built one shot–one kill airsoft first person shooter. Fight alongside your friends in intense 5v5 battles or fight solo in 10 player free for all matches. Immerse yourself in the stunning visuals created in Unreal Engine 5 and dive into fast paced gameplay where every BB counts.

    Why similar: Surreal 27%, FPS 26.3%, Shooter 13.5%, Atmospheric 12.9%, First-Person 9.4%

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