Computed from player tags · Not ranked by quality
24 games like Ironsight (2026)
Every game below overlaps with Ironsight on things players said about it rather than on our opinion of what feels alike. Each entry shows what it matched on, so you can throw out the ones matching on the part you did not care about.
The short version
- Closest match: Pixel Strike 3D, which both war, strategy and relaxing.
- Ironsight is tagged Free to Play, Action, FPS, Multiplayer, Shooter, Battle Royale, Controller, PvP by Steam players. Those tags are what the matching runs on.
- 24 games qualify, each with at least fifty player reviews behind its sentiment figure.
- 12 are free to download, so you can test the resemblance yourself at no cost.
How these were matched
Steam tags carry the most weight, because players apply them and they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Souls-like, Atmospheric and Cozy exist as tags and as nothing else, which is exactly the vocabulary this question needs. Formal genres count for less, themes and a shared studio for more.
Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are thrown out before matching. Nearly everything is tagged Singleplayer, so matching on it is matching on nothing. That cutoff is computed from the catalogue rather than fixed, so it moves as the catalogue grows.
All 24, closest first
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Pixel Strike 3D
Why it matched: both war, strategy and relaxing; shares 12 player tags including Free to Play, FPS and Shooter; released around the same time (2020).
Pixel Strike 3D is a Multiplayer First-Person Shooter that features fast-paced gameplay and a wide variety of player customization. Battle friends and foes from all around the world in over 20 unique game modes, with over 70 available weapons.
Pixel Strike 3D at a glance Released 2020 Studio Vulcron Player sentiment 74% positive of 12,507 Price Free Free to PlayFPSShooterFirst-PersonMilitaryPvPOnline Co-OpTeam-Based
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
Why it matched: both war and strategy; shares 10 player tags including FPS, Shooter and Military; released around the same time (2019).
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.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare at a glance Released 2019 Studio Sledgehammer Games Player sentiment 79% positive of 44,794 Price $59.99 FPSShooterMilitaryFirst-PersonGun CustomizationPvPGoreViolent
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Black Squad
Why it matched: both war and strategy; shares 10 player tags including Free to Play, FPS and Shooter; released around the same time (2019).
Black Squad is a free-to-play military first-person-shooter. Players can master their skills and show off their strategies with a wide range of game maps, modes, and weapons to choose from. Join thousands of FPS players worldwide in one of the most played games on Steam!
Black Squad at a glance Released 2019 Studio VALOFE Player sentiment 76% positive of 81,225 Price Free Free to PlayFPSShooterFirst-PersonMilitaryPvPTeam-BasedViolent
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A.V.A
Why it matched: both war and strategy; shares 10 player tags including FPS, Free to Play and PvP; released around the same time (2022).
A.V.A is a classic FPS shooter game featuring various types game Modes. Depending on the battlefield, you can choose Pointman, Rifleman, and Sniper and enjoy strategic team play.
A.V.A at a glance Released 2022 Studio Valiant Player sentiment 48% positive of 7,770 Price Free FPSFree to PlayPvPShooterCompetitiveFirst-PersonMilitaryViolent
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Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Why it matched: both war and strategy; shares 9 player tags including FPS, PvP and Shooter; released around the same time (2015).
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege is an elite, tactical team-based shooter where superior planning and execution triumph.
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege at a glance Released 2015 Studio Ubisoft Toronto Player sentiment 82% positive of 1,546,025 Price Free FPSPvPShooterCompetitiveOnline Co-OpTeam-BasedMilitaryStrategy
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Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
Why it matched: both war and strategy; shares 9 player tags including FPS, Shooter and First-Person; released around the same time (2023).
Black Ops Cold War, the direct sequel to Call of Duty®: Black Ops, will drop fans into the depths of the Cold War’s volatile geopolitical battle of the early 1980s.
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War at a glance Released 2023 Studio Treyarch Player sentiment 80% positive of 23,046 Price $59.99 FPSShooterFirst-PersonMilitaryGun CustomizationOnline Co-OpGorePvP
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World of Tanks Blitz
Why it matched: both war and strategy; shares 9 player tags including Free to Play, Shooter and FPS; released around the same time (2016).
Blow off steam and tank turrets in a free-to-play online 7v7 tank shooter! Drive hundreds of tanks, from museum classics to "did-that-ever-exist?" specials, in quick 5 to 7-minute brawls packed with metal mayhem. Play solo or team up with a friend and enjoy smooth action even on modest hardware!
World of Tanks Blitz at a glance Released 2016 Studio Wargaming Group Limited Player sentiment 78% positive of 153,269 Price Free Free to PlayShooterFPSStrategyPvPTeam-BasedOnline Co-OpCompetitive
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POLYGON: Multiplayer Shooter
Why it matched: both war and strategy; shares 9 player tags including Free to Play, FPS and Shooter; released around the same time (2020).
POLYGON is a tactical multiplayer team 1st person shooter. Using various weapons, you will battle with up to 32 players on large-scale maps. Properly managing your arsenal and skills, you will lead your team to victory!
POLYGON: Multiplayer Shooter at a glance Released 2020 Studio Redaster Studio Player sentiment 75% positive of 37,008 Price Free Free to PlayFPSShooterMilitaryFirst-PersonTeam-BasedPvPGun Customization
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Line of Sight
Why it matched: both war and strategy; shares 9 player tags including Free to Play, FPS and Shooter; released around the same time (2017).
Fast paced FPS with high customizational freedom. From game mode customization to an in depth weapon tuning and attachment system up to detailed character customizations, while it was developed so you can choose to either go for high performance or graphical fidelity without an high end PC.
Line of Sight at a glance Released 2017 Studio BlackSpot Entertainment Player sentiment 60% positive of 9,005 Price Free Free to PlayFPSShooterGun CustomizationFirst-PersonMilitaryControllerCompetitive
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World War 3
Why it matched: both war and strategy; shares 9 player tags including Free to Play, FPS and Online Co-Op; released around the same time (2022).
World War 3 is a free-to-play tactical online multiplayer FPS where the world is your battleground. Outgun the enemy in thrilling, team-based skirmishes with a huge arsenal of weapons, vehicles, gadgets, and drones at your disposal.
World War 3 at a glance Released 2022 Studio New Generation Games Player sentiment 54% positive of 54,564 Price Free Free to PlayFPSOnline Co-OpMilitaryPvPGun CustomizationShooterTeam-Based
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Splitgate: Arena Warfare
Why it matched: both strategy; shares 10 player tags including Free to Play, FPS and Shooter; released around the same time (2019).
Splitgate is a free-to-play, fast-paced multiplayer shooter that features player-controlled portals. This sci-fi shooter takes the FPS genre to a new dimension with its portal mechanics, delivering high-flying, multi-dimensional combat.
Splitgate: Arena Warfare at a glance Released 2019 Studio 1047 Games Player sentiment 91% positive of 110,493 Price Free Free to PlayFPSShooterFirst-PersonPvPCompetitiveTeam-BasedStrategy
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Day of Defeat: Source
Why it matched: both war and strategy; shares 9 player tags including FPS, Shooter and Military.
Valve's WWII Multiplayer Classic - Now available for Mac.
Day of Defeat: Source at a glance Released 2010 Studio Valve Player sentiment 92% positive of 23,601 Price $9.99 FPSShooterMilitaryTeam-BasedFirst-PersonOnline Co-OpGoreStrategy
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Insurgency
Why it matched: both war and strategy; shares 9 player tags including FPS, Shooter and Military.
Take to the streets for intense close quarters combat, where a team's survival depends upon securing crucial strongholds and destroying enemy supply in this multiplayer and cooperative Source Engine based experience.
Insurgency at a glance Released 2014 Studio New World Interactive Player sentiment 92% positive of 124,644 Price $14.99 FPSShooterMilitaryTeam-BasedFirst-PersonStrategyOnline Co-OpCompetitive
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Counter-Strike: Condition Zero
Why it matched: both war and strategy; shares 9 player tags including FPS, Shooter and First-Person.
With its extensive Tour of Duty campaign, a near-limitless number of skirmish modes, updates and new content for Counter-Strike's award-winning multiplayer game play, plus over 12 bonus single player missions, Counter-Strike: Condition Zero is a tremendous offering of single and multiplayer content.
Counter-Strike: Condition Zero at a glance Released 2004 Studio Valve Player sentiment 91% positive of 28,347 Price $9.99 FPSShooterFirst-PersonTeam-BasedCompetitiveMilitaryOnline Co-OpStrategy
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Operation: Harsh Doorstop
Why it matched: both war, strategy and relaxing; shares 7 player tags including Free to Play, Military and FPS; released around the same time (2023).
Operation: Harsh Doorstop is the ultimate, free to play, tactical shooter sandbox. Play singleplayer, multiplayer, or co-op modes and explore thousands of community-created maps, weapons, and vehicles via the Steam Workshop. Created by developers of the cancelled Project Reality 2 project.
Operation: Harsh Doorstop at a glance Released 2023 Studio Drakeling Labs Player sentiment 78% positive of 20,668 Price Free Free to PlayMilitaryFPSShooterStrategyFirst-PersonCasual
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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Why it matched: both war and strategy; shares 9 player tags including FPS, Shooter and Competitive.
For over two decades, Counter-Strike has offered an elite competitive experience, one shaped by millions of players from across the globe. And now the next chapter in the CS story is about to begin. This is Counter-Strike 2.
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive at a glance Released 2012 Studio Valve Player sentiment 86% positive of 9,826,211 Price Free FPSShooterCompetitiveTeam-BasedFirst-PersonPvPOnline Co-OpStrategy
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Battlefield 4
Why it matched: both war and strategy; shares 9 player tags including FPS, Shooter and Military.
Embrace unrivaled destruction in Battlefield 4™. Revel in the glorious chaos of all-out war packed with rewarding, tactical challenges in an interactive environment.
Battlefield 4 at a glance Released 2013 Studio DICE Player sentiment 85% positive of 81,609 Price $39.99 FPSShooterMilitaryFirst-PersonPvPViolentControllerOnline Co-Op
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Battlefield 3
Why it matched: both war and strategy; shares 9 player tags including Shooter, FPS and First-Person.
Enjoy total freedom to fight the way you want. Explore 29 massive multiplayer maps and use loads of vehicles, weapons, and gadgets to help you turn up the heat. Every second of battle gets you closer to unlocking tons of extras and moving up in the Ranks. So get in the action.
Battlefield 3 at a glance Released 2011 Studio DICE Player sentiment 72% positive of 19,290 Price $39.99 ShooterFPSFirst-PersonTeam-BasedPvPMilitaryViolentController
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Day of Infamy
Why it matched: both war and strategy; shares 8 player tags including FPS, Shooter and Military; released around the same time (2017).
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.
Day of Infamy at a glance Released 2017 Studio New World Interactive Player sentiment 82% positive of 22,100 Price $14.99 FPSShooterMilitaryFirst-PersonStrategyGoreOnline Co-OpViolent
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Hell Let Loose
Why it matched: both war and strategy; shares 8 player tags including Shooter, FPS and Military; released around the same time (2021).
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.
Hell Let Loose at a glance Released 2021 Studio Expression Games Player sentiment 82% positive of 149,565 Price $49.99 ShooterFPSMilitaryFirst-PersonGorePvPStrategyViolent
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MechWarrior Online Solaris 7
Why it matched: both war and strategy; shares 8 player tags including Free to Play, Shooter and FPS; released around the same time (2015).
MechWarrior Online™ Legends is a tactical, 'Mech-based online shooter set in the vast BattleTech Universe. Assume the role of an elite MechWarrior, piloting powerful BattleMechs, fighting for supremacy over the Inner Sphere.
MechWarrior Online Solaris 7 at a glance Released 2015 Studio Piranha Games Inc. Player sentiment 80% positive of 12,817 Price Free Free to PlayShooterFPSPvPStrategyFirst-PersonTeam-BasedViolent
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Pavlov
Why it matched: both war; shares 10 player tags including Shooter, FPS and Military.
Pavlov is a multiplayer shooter in VR with heavy focus on community features. Realistic reloading features and fast paced combat as part of the core experience. Play the #1 most popular VR shooter on PC today.
Pavlov at a glance Released 2024 Studio Vankrupt Games Player sentiment 89% positive of 40,539 Price $24.99 ShooterFPSMilitaryFirst-PersonGoreViolentCompetitivePvP
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Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts
Why it matched: both war and strategy; shares 8 player tags including Shooter, FPS and Military; released around the same time (2019).
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.
Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts at a glance Released 2019 Studio CI Games Player sentiment 73% positive of 13,229 Price $2.99 ShooterFPSMilitaryFirst-PersonGoreViolentGun CustomizationPvP
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Sniper Ghost Warrior 3
Why it matched: both war and strategy; shares 8 player tags including FPS, Shooter and First-Person; released around the same time (2017).
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.
Sniper Ghost Warrior 3 at a glance Released 2017 Studio CI Games Player sentiment 67% positive of 19,635 Price $19.99 FPSShooterFirst-PersonMilitaryViolentGoreOnline Co-OpStrategy
Common questions
What game is most like Ironsight?
Pixel Strike 3D, on the evidence we have. It both war, strategy and relaxing. That is a statement about overlap, not a promise you will like it as much: two games can share every tag and still feel different to play.
How is "similar to Ironsight" decided?
By overlap on the tags Steam players applied to each game, the formal genres, the themes both sit in, and whether the same studio made them. Tags carry the most weight because players write them, so they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are ignored: matching on "Singleplayer" is matching on nothing. Every entry below shows exactly what it matched on.
Are these ranked by quality?
No. They are ordered by how much they overlap with Ironsight. Where two games overlap equally, the better received one goes first, but that only moves a game a place or two. Each entry shows its own player sentiment so you can weigh that separately.
Do you get paid for these recommendations?
No. The order is computed from tag and genre overlap and nothing else. No placement here can be bought, and a game appearing high on this page is a statement about resemblance rather than an endorsement.