- #1 Sniper Elite 5
97% matchVery Positive84% of 28,576 reviews2022
Dev: Rebellion
Windows
Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 26.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
The award-winning series returns as Karl Fairburne fights to uncover Project Kraken in 1944 France. The genre-defining authentic sniping, with enhanced kill cam, has never looked or felt better as you fight across immersive maps to stop the Nazi war machine in its tracks.
Why similar: Sniper 33.9% ★, World War II 18% ★, Stealth 10%, Co-op 7%, Multiplayer 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: It is the closest modern follow-up, offering the same third-person WW2 sniping, stealthy mission design, co-op, and large open-ended levels with even more refined mechanics.
- #2 Sniper Elite: Resistance
96% matchMostly Positive75% of 5,312 reviews2025
Dev: Rebellion
Windows
Median: 12.8 hrsMean: 23.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Offering unparalleled sniping mechanics, stealth and tactical third-person combat, Sniper Elite: Resistance turns the attention of the award-winning series towards a hidden war, far from the front lines, deep within the heart of occupied France.
Why similar: Sniper 30.8% ★, World War II 14% ★, Stealth 10.4%, War 10.1%, Third-Person Shooter 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: This is another direct Sniper Elite-style WW2 stealth-shooter with long-range marksmanship, sandbox objectives, and the same tactical cat-and-mouse feel.
- #3 Sniper Elite 3
96% matchVery Positive82% of 28,060 reviews2014
Dev: Rebellion
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Sniper Elite 3 is a tactical third-person shooter that combines stealth, gameplay choice and genre-defining ballistics with huge, open levels and the exotic terrain of World War 2 North Africa.
Why similar: Sniper 52.7% ★, World War II 12% ★, Stealth 8.7%, Co-op 4.7%, Multiplayer 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the same core formula of stealthy third-person sniping, trap-setting, and expansive mission areas, just in a slightly earlier and simpler form.
- #4 Sniper Elite V2 Remastered
95% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,883 reviews2019
Dev: Rebellion
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
In the dark days of the end of World War 2 amidst the ruins of Berlin, one bullet can change history… Elite sniper Karl Fairburne returns to the front line in the remaster of this award-winning stealth-action experience. Packed with new features, contemporary visuals and definitive content.
Why similar: Sniper 45.1% ★, World War II 17.9% ★, Stealth 7.4%, Co-op 4.7%, Multiplayer 4.3%
Why You'll Like It: While more linear than 4, it delivers the same signature ballistics, stealth kills, and WW2 sniper fantasy with updated visuals and multiplayer support.
- #5 Sniper Elite V2
94% matchVery Positive88% of 25,410 reviews
Dev: Rebellion
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
In the dark days of the end of World War Two amidst the ruins of Berlin, one bullet can change history…
Why similar: Sniper 54.8% ★, World War II 13.1% ★, Stealth 8.7%, Co-op 4%, War 3.4%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the same satisfying long-distance shooting and stealth-action structure, even if its levels are less open than Sniper Elite 4's.
- #6 Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2
93% matchVery Positive84% of 14,162 reviews2021
Dev: CI Games
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%
SGW Contracts 2 is a modern warfare shooter set in the Middle East. Play as Raven, Contract Sniper Assassin, as you take out a series of targets across a dramatic single-player campaign. With extreme-range shots exceeding 1000m, gear up for the most challenging entry to the series yet.
Why similar: Sniper 46.4% ★, Stealth 13%, War 9.5%, Shooter 7.7%, Multiplayer 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: Its mission structure is built around infiltrating large areas and setting up extreme-range shots, making it one of the best non-Sniper Elite sniper sandboxes on Steam.
- #7 Sniper Elite
94% matchMostly Positive76% of 4,091 reviews2009
Dev: Rebellion
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%
As World War II draws to a close, the first covert battles of the Cold War begin. Caught in the life and death struggle between Soviets and Germans in war-torn Berlin, you control the fate of a lone American OSS Sniper.
Why similar: Sniper 42.6% ★, World War II 18% ★, Stealth 9.8%, War 6%, Third-Person Shooter 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: The first game is much rougher and older, but it still revolves around stealth, sniping, and WW2 mission-based combat in a very similar spirit.
- #8 Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts
92% matchMostly Positive73% of 12,899 reviews2019
Dev: CI Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Become the ultimate assassin in the most realistic modern warfare sniping game available. Engage in an immersive single-player campaign across large, open-ended maps. Tactical thinking, stealth approach and precision in execution of long shots required.
Why similar: Sniper 49.2% ★, Stealth 13.8%, Shooter 7.9%, Multiplayer 7.7%, FPS 4%
Why You'll Like It: This one similarly emphasizes methodical stealth, target elimination, and open-ended sniper-focused missions with a strong tactical feel.
- #9 Sniper Ghost Warrior 3
91% matchMixed67% of 19,266 reviews2017
Dev: CI Games
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 25.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Go behind enemy lines with the ultimate modern military shooter. Play as an American sniper dropped in Georgia, near Russian border. Choose your own path to accomplish your missions across an unforgiving open world.
Why similar: Sniper 51.4% ★, Stealth 11.1%, Multiplayer 6.5%, Shooter 6.2%, War 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: Its open maps, recon-driven pacing, stealth systems, and emphasis on positioning make it a natural fit for players who enjoy Sniper Elite 4's freer approach.
- #10 Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands
91% matchMostly Positive80% of 103,521 reviews2017
Dev: Ubisoft ParisPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 19.7 hrsMean: 55.1 hrs≥1hr: 96%
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: Stealth 19.5%, Shooter 14.9%, Co-op 13.6%, Open World 11.9%, Multiplayer 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: It offers large enemy compounds, third-person stealth shooting, sync-shot tactics, and co-op freedom that scratch a very similar tactical sandbox itch.
- #11 Zombie Army 4: Dead War
90% matchVery Positive86% of 10,651 reviews2021
Dev: Rebellion
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Hitler’s hordes are back for more in this spine-chilling shooter from the makers of Sniper Elite 4! Abominable occult enemies, epic weapons and a harrowing new campaign for 1-4 players await in 1940s Europe, as you fight to save humankind from undead Armageddon!
Why similar: Sniper 29.1% ★, World War II 13.6% ★, Co-op 10.9%, Shooter 10.2%, Multiplayer 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: From the same developer, it translates Sniper Elite-style shooting and co-op pacing into a more action-heavy zombie setting with familiar gunfeel.
- #12 Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Breakpoint
89% matchMostly Positive74% of 41,308 reviews2023
Dev: Ubisoft ParisPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 28.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Become a Ghost, fighting against a rogue spec ops faction called the Wolves, in the latest Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon®!
Why similar: Stealth 18.2%, Co-op 15.7%, Shooter 13.5%, Multiplayer 13%, Open World 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: It leans more modern and gadget-heavy, but the third-person stealth, recon, sniping, and co-op mission flexibility line up well with Sniper Elite 4.
- #13 METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN
89% matchVery Positive92% of 106,004 reviews2015
Dev: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 19.0 hrsMean: 65.3 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Ushering in a new era for the METAL GEAR franchise with cutting-edge technology powered by the Fox Engine, METAL GEAR SOLID V: The Phantom Pain, will provide players a first-rate gaming experience as they are offered tactical freedom to carry out open-world missions.
Why similar: Stealth 41.6%, Open World 12.4%, Tactical 8%, Third Person 7.9%, Multiplayer 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: Although not WW2, it excels at giving you huge freedom of approach, stealth infiltration, and long-range takedowns across open mission spaces.
- #14 HITMAN World of Assassination
87% matchVery Positive87% of 61,391 reviews2022
Dev: IO Interactive A/S
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 39.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Enter the world of the ultimate assassin. HITMAN World of Assassination delivers the definitive stealth action experience, putting you in the shoes of Agent 47, a master assassin. Explore immersive locations, uncover hidden secrets, and eliminate targets with complete freedom of approach.
Why similar: Stealth 35.1%, Shooter 11.4%, Multiplayer 11.3%, Third-Person Shooter 8.7%, Violent 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: It replaces battlefield sniping with assassination sandboxes, but the appeal of patient observation, planning, stealth, and precision kills is very similar.
- #15 Zombie Army Trilogy
88% matchVery Positive86% of 18,337 reviews2015
Dev: Rebellion
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The cult horror shooter series comes to an apocalyptic conclusion with an epic new third chapter, a heart-pumping new horde mode, and remastered editions of the best-selling Nazi Zombie Army 1 & 2.
Why similar: Sniper 34.2% ★, World War II 20.4% ★, Co-op 9.6%, Multiplayer 6.9%, Third-Person Shooter 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: It keeps the same Rebellion shooting DNA, cooperative structure, and WW2-era weaponry, just with undead hordes instead of stealth-focused military targets.
- #16 Strange Brigade
86% matchVery Positive84% of 11,138 reviews2018
Dev: Rebellion
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Embark on an exotic journey into danger in this rip-roaring 1930s third person adventure for 1-4 players! Encounter pulse-pounding action, treacherous traps and tales of derring-do!
Why similar: Co-op 23.9%, Shooter 16.5%, Multiplayer 16.2%, Third Person 10.6%, Third-Person Shooter 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: Another Rebellion co-op shooter, it shares the same readable third-person gunplay, exploration of large arenas, and satisfying precision shooting rhythm.
- #17 Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2
86% matchMostly Positive76% of 18,442 reviews2013
Dev: City InteractivePub: CI Games
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 22.2 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 takes the bulls-eye precision of its predecessor to new and exciting heights!
Why similar: Sniper 64% ★, Stealth 9.5%, Multiplayer 5.8%, Shooter 5.6%, Co-op 3.4%
Why You'll Like It: Though more linear and older, it is still built around patient sniping, camouflage, and picking off enemies from concealed positions.
- #18 Enemy Front
85% matchMixed67% of 5,636 reviews2014
Dev: CI Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 65%
ENEMY FRONT is the first truly modern WW2 FPS, featuring stunning visuals, open-ended levels and a richly interactive combat experience that breaks out of the standard model of highly linear scripted FPS experiences, giving the player full freedom to own their playing style.
Why similar: World War II 40.1% ★, War 11.2%, Stealth 10.1%, Shooter 9%, Multiplayer 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: This WWII shooter mixes frontline action with stealth and scoped shooting, giving it some of the same historical and tactical flavor as Sniper Elite 4.
- #19 Sniper Elite VR
84% matchMixed55% of 919 reviews2021
Dev: Just Add Water (Developments), Ltd.Pub: Rebellion
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Grab your rifle, gaze down the scope and take aim in this stealth-action WW2 first-person shooter built exclusively for VR. With an explosive campaign, astonishing immersion, authentic weaponry, and signature gunplay from the award-winning Sniper Elite series
Why similar: Sniper 43.5% ★, World War II 16.4% ★, Shooter 10.6%, Action 6.7%, FPS 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: It is a more specialized pick, but it still delivers the recognizable Sniper Elite focus on lining up careful shots, stealth, and WW2 missions.
- #20 Hidden & Dangerous 2: Courage Under Fire
83% matchVery Positive95% of 973 reviews2017
Dev: Illusion SoftworksPub: 2K
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Hidden & Dangerous 2 is a first and third person tactical shooter that builds upon the tremendous success of Hidden & Dangerous. You lead a small squad of Allied soldiers deep behind enemy lines, to carry out secret missions during World War II.
Why similar: World War II 34.3% ★, War 19.6%, Shooter 10%, FPS 7.4%, Tactical 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: This classic tactical WW2 shooter emphasizes deliberate mission planning, stealth, and sniping in a way that will appeal to players who like the slower side of Sniper Elite 4.
- #21 Sniper: Ghost Warrior
84% matchMixed58% of 8,576 reviews2010
Dev: City InteractivePub: CI Games
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 55%
As a Ghost Warrior, an elite sniper in a highly trained special ops unit, your unique skills in the art of stalking, target detection, surveillance and shooting accuracy will determine mission success.
Why similar: Sniper 65.3% ★, Stealth 9.7%, Multiplayer 5.9%, Action 5.5%, Shooter 5%
Why You'll Like It: It is rough compared with newer games, but its core focus on long-range shooting and stealthy progression still overlaps strongly with Sniper Elite 4.
- #22 Arma 3
82% matchVery Positive90% of 291,421 reviews2013
Dev: Bohemia Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 14.4 hrsMean: 255.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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: War 19.6%, Multiplayer 16.7%, Shooter 15.9%, Co-op 12.2%, Open World 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: It is far more simulation-heavy, but its huge battle spaces, long-range shooting, and tactical freedom make it a strong fit for serious sniper-minded players.
- #23 Call of Duty®: WWII
82% matchMostly Positive70% of 45,683 reviews2017
Dev: Sledgehammer GamesPub: Activision
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 21.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Call of Duty®: WWII - a breathtaking experience that redefines World War II.
Why similar: World War II 39.5% ★, War 17.1%, Multiplayer 9.6%, Shooter 8.9%, Co-op 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: It is much more cinematic and linear, but it delivers a strong World War II campaign and some memorable scoped-shooter moments for players who want the setting first.
- #24 Far Cry® 5
81% matchVery Positive81% of 184,303 reviews2018
Dev: Ubisoft MontrealPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 22.7 hrsMean: 47.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Discover the open world of Hope County, Montana, besieged by a fanatical doomsday cult. Dive into the action solo or two-player co-op in the story campaign, use a vast arsenal of weapons and allies, and free Hope County from Joseph Seed and his cult.
Why similar: Stealth 23.1%, Co-op 18.1%, Multiplayer 14.9%, Shooter 14.4%, Open World 12.6%
Why You'll Like It: Its open-ended outposts, suppressed rifles, scouting, and optional co-op make it a good pick if you mainly love stealthy sandbox combat and sniping freedom.
- #25 Battlefield™ V
81% matchMostly Positive71% of 263,557 reviews2020
Dev: DICEPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 56.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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: World War II 37.7% ★, War 19.1%, Multiplayer 12.3%, Shooter 11.3%, FPS 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: If your favorite part is using rifles and spotting targets across large WW2 battlefields, this gives you that multiplayer-focused sniper experience at scale.
- #26 Easy Red 2
80% matchVery Positive90% of 12,483 reviews2022
Dev: Marco AmadeiPub: Corvostudio di Amadei Marco
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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: World War II 38.2% ★, War 17.9%, Multiplayer 10%, Shooter 8.9%, Gore 6%
Why You'll Like It: It is a broader WW2 sandbox shooter than a stealth game, but its large maps and room for scoped, slower-paced combat make it relevant.
- #27 Hell Let Loose
79% matchVery Positive82% of 145,932 reviews2021
Dev: Expression GamesPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 72.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Join the ever expanding experience of Hell Let Loose - a hardcore World War Two first person shooter with epic battles of 100 players with infantry, tanks, artillery, a dynamically shifting front line and a unique resource based RTS-inspired meta-game.
Why similar: World War II 33.6% ★, War 17.9%, Shooter 11.3%, Multiplayer 10.6%, FPS 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: This is the least stealth-focused pick here, but its authentic WW2 setting and deadly long-range sniper role make it worthwhile if you want more serious battlefield marksmanship.
- #28 Generation Zero®
78% matchMostly Positive72% of 41,588 reviews2019
Dev: Systemic Reaction™Pub: Avalanche Studios
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 19.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Generation Zero is a stealth-action shooter where you wage guerilla warfare against lethal mechanical enemies. Explore a vast open world map inspired by the Swedish Cold War era, take part in the resistance alone or with up to three friends in seamless co-op.
Why similar: Co-op 25.7%, Multiplayer 20.8%, Shooter 20.5%, Open World 15%, FPS 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: Its open-world exploration, long-range engagements, and co-op play make it a decent fit for players who like roaming spaces and setting up deliberate shots.
- #29 Death to Spies
79% matchMostly Positive76% of 993 reviews2008
Dev: Haggard GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Smersh is Russian for "Death to Spies" and was the name of a set of counterintelligence agencies formed in the Soviet Army during World War II. Their mission was to secure the rear of the active Red Army by arresting traitors, deserters, spies and criminal cells.
Why similar: World War II 43.3% ★, Stealth 36.9%, Action 8.5%, Third Person 4.2%, Open World 3.6%
Why You'll Like It: This one similarly emphasizes careful sneaking, disguises, and methodical target elimination in wartime scenarios rather than direct firefights.
- #30 Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Army 2
77% matchVery Positive85% of 4,163 reviews2013
Pub: Rebellion
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
** Please note: a remastered and improved edition of this game is now available in Zombie Army Trilogy.**Experience a terrifyingly intense co-op campaign for up to four players in this gut-wrenching sequel to Steam best-seller, Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Army.
Why similar: Sniper 36.6% ★, World War II 19.1% ★, Co-op 13.1%, Third-Person Shooter 6%, Multiplayer 5.5%
- #31 Death to Spies: Moment of Truth
78% matchVery Positive85% of 534 reviews2009
Dev: Haggard GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 39%
The Most Mysterious Secret Service Agency of WWII This is a third-person stealth-action game describing the activities of the SMERSH, the most mysterious secret service agency of World War II. Moment of Truth is a sequel to the popular stealth action title Death to Spies.
Why similar: Stealth 45.3%, World War II 37% ★, Action 11.2%, Third Person 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: It is more pure stealth than shooter, but its infiltration-heavy missions and covert WW2-era atmosphere overlap with Sniper Elite 4's stealth-forward side.
- #32 Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Army
77% matchVery Positive88% of 4,674 reviews2013
Dev: Rebellion
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
** Please note: a remastered and improved edition of this game is now available in Zombie Army Trilogy.**Featuring a co-op campaign for 1 to 4 players, Nazi Zombie Army is a horrifying new stand-alone expansion of the award-winning Sniper Elite series.
Why similar: Sniper 37.9% ★, World War II 19.6% ★, Co-op 10.6%, Third-Person Shooter 5.8%, Multiplayer 5.4%
- #33 Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus
75% matchVery Positive81% of 48,106 reviews2017
Dev: MachineGamesPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 10.7 hrsMean: 17.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
America, 1961. The assassination of Nazi General Deathshead was a short-lived victory. The Nazis maintain their stranglehold on the world. You are BJ Blazkowicz, aka “Terror-Billy,” member of the Resistance, scourge of the Nazi empire, and humanity’s last hope for liberty.
Why similar: World War II 34.9% ★, Shooter 11.3%, Stealth 11.2%, FPS 9.4%, Gore 9.3%
- #34 Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™
74% matchVery Positive89% of 114,034 reviews2017
Dev: Monolith ProductionsPub: WB Games
Windows
Median: 14.4 hrsMean: 37.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Experience an epic open-world brought to life by the award-winning Nemesis System. Forge a new Ring of Power, conquer Fortresses in massive battles and dominate Mordor with your personal orc army in Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™.
Why similar: Stealth 20.3%, War 18.9%, Open World 18.1%, Violent 8.6%, Third Person 8.4%
- #35 Homefront®: The Revolution
76% matchMixed61% of 16,848 reviews2016
Dev: Dambuster StudiosPub: Deep Silver
Windows
Median: 8.8 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
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: War 16.6%, Stealth 13.6%, Shooter 12.9%, Co-op 12.3%, Multiplayer 12.2%
- #36 Wolfenstein: The New Order
73% matchVery Positive92% of 60,580 reviews2014
Dev: MachineGamesPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 11.9 hrsMean: 18.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Wolfenstein®: The New Order reignites the series that created the first-person shooter genre. Wolfenstein offers a deep game narrative packed with action, adventure and first-person combat.
Why similar: World War II 31.3% ★, Shooter 14%, FPS 12.4%, Stealth 12.1%, War 10%
- #37 Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway™
74% matchVery Positive91% of 2,346 reviews2008
Dev: Gearbox SoftwarePub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 66%
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: World War II 53.6% ★, War 8.9%, FPS 7.9%, Shooter 6.9%, Tactical 6.6%
- #38 Sniper Art of Victory
76% matchMostly Negative30% of 1,862 reviews2014
Dev: CI Games
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 31%
BECOME THE EYE WITNESS OF THE FALL OF THE THIRD REICHWW II was a theatre of war for many specialized combat units, working together to ensure an army’s victory. Among them a unique role was played by hidden and deadly marksmen.
Why similar: Sniper 60.2% ★, World War II 24.6% ★, Action 5.9%, FPS 4.3%, Shooter 4.2%
- #39 Wolfenstein: The Old Blood
72% matchVery Positive90% of 22,766 reviews2015
Dev: MachineGamesPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Wolfenstein®: The Old Blood™ is a standalone prequel to the critically acclaimed first-person action-adventure shooter, Wolfenstein®: The New Order. This adventure spans eight chapters and features the hallmarks of MachineGames – thrilling action, immersive story, and intense FPS combat.
Why similar: World War II 35.7% ★, Stealth 15.8%, Shooter 11.1%, War 9.2%, FPS 8.1%
- #40 Just Cause 4 Reloaded
72% matchMixed62% of 31,627 reviews2018
Dev: Avalanche StudiosPub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 24.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Rogue agent Rico Rodriguez journeys to Solis, a huge South American world home of conflict, oppression and extreme weather conditions. Strap into your wingsuit, equip your fully customizable grappling hook, and get ready to bring the thunder!
Why similar: Open World 21.2%, Shooter 17.9%, Third-Person Shooter 17.1%, Action 10.2%, Co-op 8.4%
- #41 RAID: World War II
73% matchMixed64% of 2,788 reviews2017
Dev: Lion game LionPub: Starbreeze Entertainment
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 21.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
RAID: World War II is an action-packed four player cooperative shooter set during a time when the Nazi war machine was still winning, and hope was in short supply.
Why similar: World War II 36.5% ★, Co-op 11.8%, Multiplayer 9.8%, Stealth 9.7%, Shooter 9%
- #42 Just Cause™ 3
71% matchVery Positive84% of 126,130 reviews2015
Dev: Avalanche StudiosPub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 33.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
With over 1000 km² of complete freedom from sky to seabed, Rico Rodriguez returns to unleash chaos in the most creative and explosive ways imaginable.
Why similar: Open World 20.5%, Multiplayer 17.6%, Third-Person Shooter 16.4%, Shooter 15.9%, Third Person 9.3%
- #43 The Saboteur™
68% matchVery Positive92% of 2,381 reviews2024
Dev: Pandemic StudiosPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 61%
This open-world action thriller takes you through the seedy streets of Paris as you seek to undermine the German authority and lead a rebellion. Fight across rooftops and through dangerous alleys, and operate a wide variety of vehicles as you navigate your terrain.
Why similar: World War II 52.9% ★, Stealth 15.7%, Open World 9.7%, Third Person 9.4%, Action 7.5%
- #44 theHunter: Call of the Wild™
69% matchVery Positive89% of 195,060 reviews2017
Dev: Expansive WorldsPub: Avalanche Studios
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 41.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Discover an atmospheric hunting game like no other in this realistic, stunning open world – regularly updated in collaboration with the community. Immerse yourself in the single player campaign, or share the ultimate hunting experience with friends.
Why similar: Stealth 25.8%, Multiplayer 20.4%, Co-op 16.2%, Open World 14%, Shooter 13.1%
- #45 Sudden Strike 4
70% matchMostly Positive78% of 8,179 reviews2017
Dev: Kite GamesPub: Kalypso Media
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Sudden Strike is back! The beloved Real Time Strategy series returns, this time with bigger battlefields, more units, better graphics, new scenarios and legendary commanders – making Sudden Strike 4 more tactical and realistic than ever before!
Why similar: World War II 52.8% ★, War 25.5%, Tactical 7.5%, Multiplayer 7.2%, Strategy 4.8%
- #46 Call of Duty: World at War
70% matchVery Positive92% of 52,408 reviews2008
Dev: TreyarchPub: Activision
Windows
Median: 11.0 hrsMean: 49.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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: World War II 37.7% ★, War 13.5%, Co-op 10.9%, Multiplayer 10.5%, Shooter 10.2%
- #47 Brothers in Arms: Earned in Blood™
71% matchVery Positive87% of 1,124 reviews2008
Dev: Gearbox SoftwarePub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 57%
With its unprecedented combination of authenticity, compelling story and squad-based action, the Brothers in Arms franchise has established itself as a benchmark for military action games, receiving the highest average review scores of any console WWII game to date (www.gamerankings.com).
Why similar: World War II 56.7% ★, War 13.5%, FPS 9.2%, Action 8.1%, Tactical 5.8%
- #48 Sniper Fury
71% matchMixed49% of 2,778 reviews2017
Dev: Gameloft
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 42%
Sniper Fury is an action-sharpshooting game set in a world threatened by violence. Neutralize threats using an ever-growing arsenal of modern firepower. Customize everything: weapons, gear sets, bullets! Join other snipers in Clan Wars, challenge them in PvP mode, & try events for extra surprises.
Why similar: Sniper 58.1% ★, Shooter 10.1%, Multiplayer 9.7%, FPS 4.9%, Action 3.9%
- #49 Wolfenstein: Youngblood
70% matchMixed43% of 15,495 reviews2019
Dev: MachineGamesPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Wolfenstein: Youngblood is the first modern co-op Wolfenstein adventure. Team up with a friend or play solo as one of BJ Blazkowicz’s twin daughters and wield a powerful arsenal of new weapons, gadgets, and abilities to liberate Paris from the Nazis.
Why similar: Co-op 29.2%, Shooter 14.2%, Violent 12.9%, FPS 12.4%, Gore 11.3%
- #50 Hitman: Absolution™
69% matchVery Positive93% of 61,190 reviews2012
Dev: Io-Interactive A/S
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 17.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The original assassin is back! Betrayed by the Agency and hunted by the police, Agent 47 finds himself pursuing redemption in a corrupt and twisted world.
Why similar: Stealth 52.6%, Third-Person Shooter 9.5%, Third Person 8.9%, Action 7.8%, Shooter 7.3%
- #51 Serious Sam 4
67% matchVery Positive83% of 17,240 reviews2020
Dev: CroteamPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Serious Sam 4 reignites the classic FPS series in a high-powered prequel loaded with an explosive arsenal, intergalactic carnage, and perfectly timed one-liners.
Why similar: Co-op 19.5%, Shooter 15.1%, Multiplayer 14.3%, Gore 13.3%, FPS 10.5%
- #52 Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier™
69% matchMostly Positive70% of 5,917 reviews2012
Dev: Ubisoft ParisPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
In Ghost Recon Future Soldier join an elite team of highly trained, cut-throat special-ops soldiers. Armed to the teeth with unrivalled combat technology, Ghost Recon takes you to the globe’s most deadly warzones to hunt down the highest value targets.
Why similar: Stealth 24%, Co-op 14.6%, Third-Person Shooter 12.4%, Multiplayer 11.6%, Shooter 11.1%
- #53 Call of Duty®: Vanguard
66% matchMixed67% of 4,036 reviews2023
Dev: Sledgehammer GamesPub: Activision
Windows
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 61.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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: World War II 35.9% ★, Shooter 15.2%, Multiplayer 10.1%, Co-op 7.8%, FPS 7.4%
- #54 Medal of Honor™
68% matchMostly Positive76% of 10,692 reviews2010
Dev: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 59%
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: War 23.4%, Shooter 18.5%, Multiplayer 15.9%, FPS 14%, Action 7.5%
- #55 Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare®
64% matchMostly Positive79% of 35,955 reviews2023
Dev: Infinity WardPub: Activision
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 18.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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: Multiplayer 19.5%, Shooter 18.7%, Co-op 10.9%, FPS 10.7%, War 10.4%
- #56 Far Cry® 4
67% matchVery Positive85% of 68,541 reviews2014
Dev: Ubisoft Montreal, Red Storm, Shanghai, Toronto, KievPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 16.6 hrsMean: 40.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Hidden in the towering Himalayas lies Kyrat, a country steeped in tradition and violence. You are Ajay Ghale. Traveling to Kyrat to fulfill your mother’s dying wish, you find yourself caught up in a civil war to overthrow the oppressive regime of dictator Pagan Min.
Why similar: Co-op 18.3%, Stealth 16.3%, Open World 16.1%, Multiplayer 14.1%, Shooter 13.7%
- #57 Day of Infamy
66% matchVery Positive82% of 22,115 reviews2017
Dev: New World Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 20.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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: World War II 43.2% ★, War 16.8%, Multiplayer 9%, Shooter 7.7%, FPS 5.9%