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2001 PCXbox 9.99 € 👍 80 % Very positive, 6,093 reviews on Steam Steam Deck playable

A groundbreaking realistic Cold War military shooter where a few hits can kill, battlefields are huge and open, and squad commands turn every mission into a tactical challenge.

What defines Operation Flashpoint: Cold War Crisis:

  • Tactical depth
  • A party of several characters
  • Challenging difficulty
  • Open world

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Arma 2

94 %

2009 PC 9.99 € 👍 84 % Very positive, 2,117 reviews on Steam

  • Open world
  • Tactical depth
  • Realistic visuals

A hyper-realistic military tactical shooter set in the vast open world of Chernarus, where you fight on foot, in vehicles and by commanding troops. Famous for its sandbox scale, mods and large multiplayer scenarios.

Hidden & Dangerous

Challenging difficulty

A tactical World War 2 shooter where you lead a four-man Allied commando team through risky sabotage and rescue missions. You switch between soldiers and can drive vehicles, and the high difficulty rewards careful planning.

Hidden & Dangerous 2

Challenging difficulty

A tactical WWII shooter where you lead a small SAS squad through risky commando missions. Planning, stealth and loadout choices matter, and the difficulty is punishing.

Men of War: Assault Squad 2

Tactical depth

A demanding World War II real-time strategy game where you can directly control infantry and vehicles in highly detailed battles. Skirmish modes and large multiplayer matches up to 8v8 add plenty of variety.

Operation Flashpoint: Red River

Challenging difficulty

A tactical military shooter where you lead a four-man Marine fireteam of distinct classes through Tajikistan's rugged terrain. Teamwork and semi-realistic firefights matter more than run-and-gun action, and it shines in co-op.

Arma 3

Open world

An uncompromising military simulation on vast open maps where tactics, teamwork and patience matter more than twitch reflexes. Its powerful editor and huge modding community provide nearly endless scenarios.

SWAT 3: Close Quarters Battle

Tactical depth

A tactical first-person shooter where you lead a LAPD SWAT team, issuing orders while clearing buildings and resolving hostage situations. Careful planning and restraint matter more than fast shooting.

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