Choose Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare®
Choose Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® if you want the Online Co-op and Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 14,024 Steam reviews back the pick.
Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® vs Combat Master: Season 5
Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® and Combat Master: Season 5 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. Both released in 2023. Combat Master: Season 5 scores higher on Steam reviews (87.7% positive) than Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® (81.4% positive). 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 Combat Master: Season 5
Choose Combat Master: Season 5 if you want a Free To Play game with LAN PvP. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 87.7% positive across 24,302 reviews.
Both Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® and Combat Master: Season 5 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®: Modern Warfare® |  Combat Master: Season 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Free To Play |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Verified |
| Price | 59.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 81.4% positive (14,024 reviews) | 87.7% positive (24,302 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer |
| Developers | Infinity Ward, Beenox, High Moon Studios, Raven Software | Alfa Bravo Inc |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Both released in 2023.
- Combat Master: Season 5 scores higher on Steam reviews (87.7% positive) than Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® (81.4% positive).
- Combat Master: Season 5 is free; Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® is paid (59.99 USD).
- Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® has co-op; Combat Master: Season 5 does not.
- Steam Deck: Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® is Deck Unsupported, Combat Master: Season 5 is Deck Verified.
Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® vs Combat Master: Season 5 — FAQ
- Which is better, Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® or Combat Master: Season 5?
- On Steam reviews Combat Master: Season 5 scores higher (87.7% positive) than Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® (81.4% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Combat Master: Season 5 is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Are Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® and Combat Master: Season 5 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 Combat Master: Season 5 free?
- Yes — Combat Master: Season 5 is a free-to-play Steam title. Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® is paid (59.99 USD).