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Games like Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero

If Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero is your kind of game, the closest matches are Quake II Mission Pack: The Reckoning, QUAKE Mission Pack 2: Dissolution of Eternity and Spear of Destiny — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, dark and stressful. 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.

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About Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero: Take out the Big Gun sounded simple enough, except the Strogg were waiting. You, and a few marines like you, are the lucky ones. You've made it down in one piece and are still able to contact the fleet. The Gravity Well, the Strogg's newest weapon in its arsenal against mankind, is operational.

2007ActionWindowsby Rogue Entertainment
Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero — Steam game cover
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Enemy swarms overwhelm in tight corridorsFinal boss is satisfyingly climacticHub like level design encourages explorationChallengingDarkStressful

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  1. Quake II Mission Pack: The Reckoning

    WHY THIS

    Shares a tense mood with Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero.

    Top pick for Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero.

    You are part of an elite commando force that must infiltrate a hostile alien cite. Once inside, you must scour industrial landscapes, crawl through waterways and air ducts, navigate treacherous canyons teeming with vicious mutants, stow away on an alien spacecraft, and destroy the enemy's secret moon base.

    2007ActionSteam ↗
  2. QUAKE Mission Pack 2: Dissolution of Eternity

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero.

    Second-strongest match for Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero.

    TWO NEW EPISODES. SIXTEEN NEW LEVELS. ONE WAY OUT. Your journey has led you down a path of no return. The acrid smell of death fills the air. And you know the road ahead may lead to your grave. But Quake, with his insidious, apocalyptic plans, must be crushed. If you fail, evil will shroud the universe for all eternity.

    2007ActionSteam ↗
  3. Spear of Destiny

    WHY THIS

    Shares a tense mood with Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero.

    Third-strongest match for Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero.

    It's World War II and you are B.J. Blazkowicz, the Allies' most valuable agent. In the midst of the German Blitzkrieg, the Spear that pierced the side of Christ is taken from Versailles by the Nazis and secured in the impregnable Castle Wolfenstein. According to legend, no man can be defeated when he has the Spear.

    2007ActionSteam ↗
  4. DUSK

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero.

    Ranked #4 for Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero.

    Battle through an onslaught of mystical backwater cultists, possessed militants & even darker forces as you attempt to discover just what lurks beneath the Earth in this retro FPS inspired by the '90s legends.

    2018ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. MULLET MADJACK

    WHY THIS

    Shares a stressful mood with Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero.

    Ranked #5 for Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero.

    MULLET MADJACK is a HIGH-OCTANE-ACTION SHOOTER that put you directly inside a CLASSIC ANIME. Pick your favorite weapon and reach the last floor; Beat your best time or try again. Haste makes waste… OF YOUR ENEMIES!

    2024ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Hexen: Deathkings of the Dark Citadel

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero.

    Ranked #6 for Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero.

    Hexen: Deathkings of the Dark Citadel is a dark fantasy first-person shooter and expansion to Hexen: Beyond Heretic. After discovering the Chaos Sphere, you have been transported to the Realm of the Dead. Now, your only way home is blocked by the Dark Citadel.

    2007ActionDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Ion Fury

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero.

    3D Realms, creators of Duke Nukem 3D, Prey, and Max Payne, team up with Voidpoint to bring back the legendary Build Engine, famous for classic shooters like Duke Nukem 3D, Shadow Warrior, and Blood. Fast-paced FPS combat across huge, secret-packed levels. Ion Fury is the real deal!

    2019ActionIndie24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Hexen: Beyond Heretic

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero.

    Ranked #8 for Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero.

    While the Sidhe elf Corvus battled the evil forces of D'Sparil, the remaining Serpent Riders were busy corrupting other dimensions. As a Warrior, Mage, or Cleric, you must defend your realm of Cronos from the second Serpent Rider known as Korax.

    2007ActionDeck PlayableSteam ↗

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Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Quake II Mission Pack: The Reckoning

    WHY THIS

    Shares a tense mood with Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero.

    Reviewers of Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero.

    You are part of an elite commando force that must infiltrate a hostile alien cite. Once inside, you must scour industrial landscapes, crawl through waterways and air ducts, navigate treacherous canyons teeming with vicious mutants, stow away on an alien spacecraft, and destroy the enemy's secret moon base.

    2007ActionSteam ↗
  2. Quake

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero.

    Reviewers of Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero.

    Developed by the award-winning id Software, Quake® is the ground-breaking, original dark fantasy first-person shooter that inspires today’s retro-style FPS games. With Quake (Enhanced), experience the authentic, updated, and visually enhanced version of the original.

    2007Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Quake II

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero.

    Reviewers of Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero.

    You are humanity’s last hope to stop the Strogg, a hostile alien race waging war against Earth. Play this military sci-fi FPS, now upgraded for modern platforms with improved visuals, new campaign content, online multiplayer/co-op, and more.

    2007Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

    WHY THIS

    Shares a stressful mood with Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero.

    Reviewers of Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero.

    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.

    2015ActionFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗

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  1. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero.

    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.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero.

    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.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Counter-Strike 2

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero.

    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.

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

    WHY THIS

    Shares a stressful mood with Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero.

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero.

    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.

    2015ActionFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  6. Team Fortress 2

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero.

    Nine distinct classes provide a broad range of tactical abilities and personalities. Constantly updated with new game modes, maps, equipment and, most importantly, hats!

    2007ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Unturned

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero.

    You're a survivor in the zombie infested ruins of society, and must work with your friends and forge alliances to remain among the living.

    2017ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. THE FINALS

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero.

    THE FINALS is the world’s first Dynamism Shooter, a free-to-play, fast-paced, physics-driven, first-person shooter set on the stage of the biggest Gameshow of the future! Fight for Fans and fortune in fully-destructible, virtual Arenas that guarantee no two rounds will ever play the same!

    2023ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero

Does Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player).
What games are most similar to Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero are Quake II Mission Pack: The Reckoning, QUAKE Mission Pack 2: Dissolution of Eternity, Spear of Destiny.
Who developed Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero?
Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero was developed by Rogue Entertainment and published by id Software.

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