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2000 PC 9.69 € 👍 97 % Overwhelmingly positive, 250,245 reviews on Steam Steam Deck playable

The genre-defining team shooter where terrorists and counter-terrorists clash in tense rounds over bombs and hostages. With no respawns, an economy for buying gear and unforgiving gunplay, every round rewards teamwork, tactics and sharp aim.

What defines Counter-Strike:

  • Co-op or multiplayer
  • Tactical depth
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Challenging difficulty

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Insurgency

99 %

2014 PC 12.49 € 👍 92 % Very positive, 124,871 reviews on Steam

  • Co-op or multiplayer
  • Challenging difficulty
  • Tactical depth

A tactical multiplayer shooter with brutally lethal close-quarters combat where a single hit can decide a fight. Teamwork, positioning and objective play matter as much as raw aim, in both competitive and co-op modes.

America's Army

Co-op or multiplayer

A tactical online multiplayer shooter published by the U.S. Army, focused on realistic teamwork, rules of engagement and military training. Few hits are enough to kill, so coordination and caution matter.

Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad

Co-op or multiplayer

An unforgiving, realism-focused WWII shooter set in the Battle of Stalingrad, where one or two hits kill and teamwork, cover and squad command decide every match. Large multiplayer battles with tanks and weighty, authentic weapon handling.

Day of Infamy

Co-op or multiplayer

A tactical WWII first-person shooter from the makers of Insurgency, built around lethal close-quarters fights and teamwork in co-op and competitive multiplayer.

America's Army: Proving Grounds

Co-op or multiplayer

A free team-based military shooter, the official game of the U.S. Army, that stresses realistic small-unit tactics and teamwork over lone-wolf action. Players fight multiplayer matches on maps including the series classics Hospital and Bridge.

Takedown: Red Sabre

Tactical depth

A tactical first-person shooter about close-quarters special-forces raids where careful pacing and planning beat reckless rushing. Very few hits are lethal, so every room demands caution.

Pavlov VR

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A VR multiplayer shooter where you manually reload and handle weapons in a realistic way. Strong community features and custom game modes drive fast, intense firefights.

Squad 44

Co-op or multiplayer

A highly team-focused, realistic WW2 multiplayer shooter with large battlefields, authentic weapons and vehicles. Without squad communication and coordination, you won't get far.

Rainbow Six Siege

Tactical depth

A tactical 5v5 shooter where attackers and defenders clash using unique operators and fully destructible walls, floors and ceilings. Communication, map knowledge and clever gadget use matter as much as aim.

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