Games like Call of Duty®: Vanguard
If Call of Duty®: Vanguard is your kind of game, the closest matches are Call of Duty®: Black Ops Cold War, Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® and Call of Duty®: Black Ops 7 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its multiplayer movement is fluid, challenging and cinematic. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →Call of Duty: Vanguard is a World War II first-person shooter developed by Sledgehammer Games with contributions from Treyarch and High Moon Studios. The game features a campaign with solid historical themes, a large multiplayer component with over 20 maps, and a zombies mode developed by Treyarch. Players describe the gunsmith customization as satisfying to use, and reviewers highlight the multiplayer movement as fluid during competitive play. The zombies mode offers cooperative online play that players find surprisingly fun. This action title is priced at $59.99 USD, operates at a normal difficulty setting, and is not currently supported on Steam Deck. According to Steam reviews, the game holds a 67% positive rating from over 1,400 players.
About Call of Duty®: Vanguard: Call of Duty®: Vanguard includes a deeply engaging single player Campaign, a massive Multiplayer offering featuring over 20 maps including 16 built for core Multiplayer and an exciting new Zombies experience developed by Treyarch.
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Call of Duty®: Black Ops Cold War
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Shares a cinematic mood with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
Top pick for Call of Duty®: Vanguard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
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®: Modern Warfare®
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Shares a cinematic mood with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
Second-strongest match for Call of Duty®: Vanguard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
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®: Black Ops 7
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Third-strongest match for Call of Duty®: Vanguard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
In Call of Duty®: Black Ops 7, Treyarch and Raven Software are bringing players the biggest Black Ops ever across an innovative Co-Op Campaign, an electrifying Multiplayer experience, and the legendary Round-Based Zombies mode.
Call of Duty®: WWII
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Shares a cinematic mood with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
Ranked #4 for Call of Duty®: Vanguard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
Call of Duty®: WWII - a breathtaking experience that redefines World War II.
Call of Duty®: Black Ops 6
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Ranked #5 for Call of Duty®: Vanguard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
Call of Duty®: Black Ops 6 is signature Black Ops across a cinematic single-player Campaign, a best-in-class Multiplayer experience and with the epic return of Round-Based Zombies.
Day of Infamy
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Ranked #6 for Call of Duty®: Vanguard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
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.
Insurgency: Sandstorm
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Ranked #7 for Call of Duty®: Vanguard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
Insurgency: Sandstorm is a hardcore tactical FPS built on lethal close-quarters combat and ruthless intensity. Every bullet count, every step matters, and teamwork is your only path to survival in the brutality of modern warfare.
Pavlov
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Ranked #8 for Call of Duty®: Vanguard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
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.
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Titanfall® 2
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Shares a cinematic mood with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
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Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Overwatch®
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Shares an intense mood with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
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Overwatch®, A FUTURE WORTH FIGHTING FOR! Overwatch® is an always-on and ever-evolving free-to-play, team-based action game set in an optimistic future, where every match is the ultimate 5v5 or 6v6 battlefield brawl.
Battlefield™ 1
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Shares a cinematic mood with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
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Battlefield™ 1 takes you back to The Great War, WW1, where new technology and worldwide conflict changed the face of warfare forever.
Battlefield™ 6
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Shares a cinematic mood with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
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The ultimate all-out warfare experience. In a war of tanks, fighter jets, and massive combat arsenals, your squad is the deadliest weapon.
Apex Legends™
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Shares an intense mood with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
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Apex Legends is the award-winning, free-to-play Hero Shooter from Respawn Entertainment. Master an ever-growing roster of legendary characters with powerful abilities, and experience strategic squad play and innovative gameplay in the next evolution of Hero Shooter and Battle Royale.
Battlefield 4™
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Shares an epic mood with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
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Embrace unrivaled destruction in Battlefield 4™. Revel in the glorious chaos of all-out war packed with rewarding, tactical challenges in an interactive environment.
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
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Shares an intense mood with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
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Rainbow Six® Siege is the reference in tactical team shooters, where elite strategy and execution triumph. Enjoy free access to Quick Match, Unranked, and Dual Front game modes with a selection of operators.
Unreal Tournament 3
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Shares an epic mood with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
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Now includes the free Titan Pack expansion! The Titan Pack gives players a substantial amount of enhanced features and new content, including many original environments, new gametypes, the namesake Titan mutator, powerful deployables and weapons, new characters, and the Stealthbender.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Call of Duty®: Vanguard at current Steam store prices.
Phasmophobia
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Priced ~67% under Call of Duty®: Vanguard on Steam right now. Shares Action with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
Phasmophobia is a 4 player online co-op psychological horror. Paranormal activity is on the rise and it’s up to you and your team to use all the ghost-hunting equipment at your disposal in order to gather as much evidence as you can.
Lethal Company
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Priced ~83% under Call of Duty®: Vanguard on Steam right now. Shares Action with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
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Priced ~83% under Call of Duty®: Vanguard on Steam right now. Shares Action with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
Schedule I
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Priced ~67% under Call of Duty®: Vanguard on Steam right now. Shares Action with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
From small-time dope pusher to kingpin - manufacture and distribute a range of drugs throughout the grungy city of Hyland Point. Expand your empire with properties, businesses, employees and more.
Hollow Knight
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Priced ~75% under Call of Duty®: Vanguard on Steam right now. Shares Action with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
The Forest
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Priced ~67% under Call of Duty®: Vanguard on Steam right now. Shares Action with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.
People Playground
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Priced ~83% under Call of Duty®: Vanguard on Steam right now. Shares Action with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
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Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
STRAFTAT
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
The Expendabros
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
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Other recommendable Steam games by Sledgehammer Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Call of Duty®
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Shares zombies mode with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
Another title from Sledgehammer Games, the studio behind Call of Duty®: Vanguard. Shares Action with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
The Call of Duty® experience supports Call of Duty®: Black Ops 7, Call of Duty®: Black Ops 6, and Call of Duty®: Warzone™.
Call of Duty®: WWII
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Shares a cinematic mood with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
Another title from Sledgehammer Games, the studio behind Call of Duty®: Vanguard. Shares Action with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
Call of Duty®: WWII - a breathtaking experience that redefines World War II.
Call of Duty®: WWII
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Shares zombies mode with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
Another title from Sledgehammer Games, the studio behind Call of Duty®: Vanguard. Shares Action with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
Call of Duty®: WWII - a breathtaking experience that redefines World War II.
Call of Duty®: Black Ops Cold War
WHY THIS
Shares a cinematic mood with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
Another title from Sledgehammer Games, the studio behind Call of Duty®: Vanguard. Shares Action with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
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®: Modern Warfare® III
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Shares an intense mood with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
Another title from Sledgehammer Games, the studio behind Call of Duty®: Vanguard. Shares Action with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
In the direct sequel to the record-breaking Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® II, Captain Price and Task Force 141 face off against the ultimate threat.
Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 3 (2011)
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Shares a cinematic mood with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
Another title from Sledgehammer Games, the studio behind Call of Duty®: Vanguard. Shares Action with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
The best-selling first-person action series of all-time returns with an epic sequel to the multiple GOTY award winner Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 2
Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 3 (2011)
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Shares a cinematic mood with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
Another title from Sledgehammer Games, the studio behind Call of Duty®: Vanguard. Shares Action with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
The best-selling first-person action series of all-time returns with an epic sequel to the multiple GOTY award winner Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 2
Call of Duty®: Black Ops 6
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Another title from Sledgehammer Games, the studio behind Call of Duty®: Vanguard. Shares Action with Call of Duty®: Vanguard.
Call of Duty®: Black Ops 6 is signature Black Ops across a cinematic single-player Campaign, a best-in-class Multiplayer experience and with the epic return of Round-Based Zombies.
Frequently asked about Call of Duty®: Vanguard
- Does Call of Duty®: Vanguard work on Steam Deck?
- Call of Duty®: Vanguard is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does Call of Duty®: Vanguard cost?
- Call of Duty®: Vanguard is listed on Steam at 59.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Call of Duty®: Vanguard have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Call of Duty®: Vanguard supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Call of Duty®: Vanguard?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Call of Duty®: Vanguard are Call of Duty®: Black Ops Cold War, Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare®, Call of Duty®: Black Ops 7.
- Who developed Call of Duty®: Vanguard?
- Call of Duty®: Vanguard was developed by Sledgehammer Games, Treyarch, High Moon Studios and published by Activision.
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