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Games like Special Ops: Operation Assault

If Special Ops: Operation Assault is your kind of game, the closest matches are Stealth Assault: Urban Strike, Zombie Survivor: Undead City Attack and fox soldier — picked from the ranked list below. 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 Special Ops: Operation Assault: Special Ops: Operation Assault - FPS action vs. global terrorists. 20+ missions, 4 unique locations, 11 upgradable weapons, 6 secret missions. Defuse bombs, rescue hostages, act fast against the clock! Engage in intense battles, be the hero!

2023ActionSportsStrategyIndieAdventureRPG5.99 USDWindowsby Merla Games
Special Ops: Operation Assault — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Special Ops: Operation Assault also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Stealth Assault: Urban Strike

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Special Ops: Operation Assault fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Sports with Special Ops: Operation Assault.

    Great shooting game, prevent the insurgency crysis on the planet! We will see you on the frontline!

    2024ActionSportsStrategy2.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Zombie Survivor: Undead City Attack

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Special Ops: Operation Assault fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Sports with Special Ops: Operation Assault.

    Immerse yourself in Zombie Survivor: Undead City Attack, a retro first-person rail shooter. Roam through famous cities - New York, London, Rio - against crazy zombies. Use pistols and rifles, develop a strategy to earn points and medals.

    2023ActionSportsStrategy5.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. fox soldier

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Special Ops: Operation Assault fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Special Ops: Operation Assault.

    "FOXSOLDIER"is an action RPG hardcore sci-fi adventure game with multiplayer competition as the core.Only use the left and right buttons of the mouse to operate the 4 action systems of shooting, long sword, kung fu and locomotive.

    2022ActionStrategyAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. SUPERHOT VR

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Special Ops: Operation Assault fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Special Ops: Operation Assault.

    Lose track of what’s real. Commit yourself, body and mind. Confront the evocative, elegantly brutal world of SUPERHOT VR. Enemies pouring into the room from all sides, dozens of bullets coursing through the air... Wait. Something seems different in here...

    2017ActionIndie24.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Special Ops: Operation Assault at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under Special Ops: Operation Assault on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Special Ops: Operation Assault.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Special Ops: Operation Assault on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Special Ops: Operation Assault.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Special Ops: Operation Assault on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Special Ops: Operation Assault.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Special Ops: Operation Assault on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Special Ops: Operation Assault.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under Special Ops: Operation Assault on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Special Ops: Operation Assault.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Special Ops: Operation Assault on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Special Ops: Operation Assault.

    Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Super Hexagon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Special Ops: Operation Assault on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Special Ops: Operation Assault.

    Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.

    2012ActionIndie2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Special Ops: Operation Assault on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Special Ops: Operation Assault.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Special Ops: Operation Assault.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Special Ops: Operation Assault.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Special Ops: Operation Assault.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Special Ops: Operation Assault.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Special Ops: Operation Assault.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Special Ops: Operation Assault.

    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 ↗
  7. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Special Ops: Operation Assault.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Special Ops: Operation Assault.

    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 ↗

Frequently asked about Special Ops: Operation Assault

How much does Special Ops: Operation Assault cost?
Special Ops: Operation Assault is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Special Ops: Operation Assault?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Special Ops: Operation Assault are Stealth Assault: Urban Strike, Zombie Survivor: Undead City Attack, fox soldier.
Who developed Special Ops: Operation Assault?
Special Ops: Operation Assault was developed by Merla Games.

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