Choose Call of Duty®: Warzone™
Choose Call of Duty®: Warzone™ if you want a Free To Play game with Online Co-op and Co-op. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. 20,881 Steam reviews back the pick.
Call of Duty®: Warzone™ vs out of light
Call of Duty®: Warzone™ and out of light both land in Action on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Action games on Steam. Call of Duty®: Warzone™ (2022) is 4 years older than out of light (2026). Call of Duty®: Warzone™ is free; out of light is paid (2.54 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose out of light
Choose out of light if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. out of light launched in 2026.
Both Call of Duty®: Warzone™ and out of light sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Call of Duty®: Warzone™ |  out of light | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Free To Play | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | 2.54 USD |
| Steam reviews | 28.8% positive (20,881 reviews) | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player |
| Developers | Infinity Ward, Raven Software, Beenox, Treyarch, High Moon Studios, Sledgehammer Games, Activision Shanghai, Demonware, Toys for Bob | c4ca.exe |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Call of Duty®: Warzone™ (2022) is 4 years older than out of light (2026).
- Call of Duty®: Warzone™ is free; out of light is paid (2.54 USD).
- Call of Duty®: Warzone™ has co-op; out of light does not.
Call of Duty®: Warzone™ vs out of light — FAQ
- Should I play Call of Duty®: Warzone™ or out of light first?
- If you want chronology, Call of Duty®: Warzone™ (2022) came out before out of light (2026). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Call of Duty®: Warzone™ and out of light similar?
- They overlap on Action on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Is Call of Duty®: Warzone™ free?
- Yes — Call of Duty®: Warzone™ is a free-to-play Steam title. out of light is paid (2.54 USD).