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Games like Battlezone

1998PC

You pilot anti-gravity war machines in first person while commanding your forces from the same battlefield in a Cold War race for alien technology. The appeal lies in switching between fast tank combat and strategic control of the front.

Driving or flying
Deep systems to master
Shooting and gunplay
Sci-fi setting

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In short: games like Battlezone

Best alternative overall: Battlezone Combat Commander 92% match – Sci-fi setting
To play together: PlanetSide 2 82% match – with co-op
Without combat: Command & Conquer: Red Alert 83% match – calmer, no fighting
Newest alternative: MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries 84% match – released 2019

Best match

Battlezone Combat Commander

92 %Match

2018PCSteam Deck playable90 % positive19.99 €

A hybrid of first-person shooter and real-time strategy: you pilot hover-tanks and mechs from the cockpit while commanding your base and units in a war against an alien force.

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Battlezone 98 Redux

Shooting and gunplay

A hybrid of first-person vehicle shooter and real-time strategy, where you pilot a unit from the cockpit while commanding your base and forces in an alternate 1960s space race. The Redux edition adds refreshed visuals, online multiplayer and Steam Workshop mods.

MechWarrior 4: Vengeance

Shooting and gunplay

You pilot towering BattleMechs in the BattleTech universe, fighting with lasers, autocannons and missiles. It emphasizes customizing your mech before missions and mission-based combat alongside lancemates.

MechWarrior Online

Deep systems to master

An online mech combat game set in the BattleTech universe, where players pilot heavy BattleMechs with customized weapon and armor loadouts in team-based battles. Positioning, heat management and teamwork matter more than twitch reflexes.

MechWarrior 3

Deep systems to master

A 1999 mech simulation where you pilot heavy BattleMechs, manage weapons and heat, and lead lancemates through tactical combat across more than 20 missions.

MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries

Deep systems to master

As a mercenary pilot you command giant BattleMechs from a first-person cockpit, take contracts and grow your merc company and mech bay. The blend of weighty tactical battles and company management is its appeal.

Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance

Deep systems to master

A Star Wars space combat flight sim where you start as a member of a trading family and get drawn into the Rebel Alliance's war against the Empire. You pilot iconic ships including the X-Wing and Millennium Falcon, with detailed cockpit controls and power management.