Games like Operation Night Strikers
If Operation Night Strikers is your kind of game, the closest matches are Rebel Reenactment: Battle of the Wilderness, Thunder Wolves and Starbase Gunship — 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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Rebel Reenactment: Battle of the Wilderness
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Top pick for Operation Night Strikers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Operation Night Strikers.
Fight in massive line battles in this brutal shooter set during the American Civil War, in the Battle of the Wilderness of May, 1864.
Thunder Wolves
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Operation Night Strikers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Operation Night Strikers.
When this “wolf pack” strikes, you hear the thunder roll. The Thunder Wolves attack from the air. They are mercenaries, and the best helicopter pilots in the world. Every one of them is ready for action at all times—and ready to fight evil, wherever it lurks.
Starbase Gunship
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Operation Night Strikers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Operation Night Strikers.
Starbase Gunship places you in the seat of a weapons officer on a state-of-the-art Gunship as you defend a remote outpost from an Alien invasion fleet. With access to laser cannons, missiles, miniguns and nuclear warheads, you are the last line of defense between humanity and the alien invaders.
Heavy Fire: Shattered Spear
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Operation Night Strikers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Operation Night Strikers.
Iran has nuclear weapons and one is sitting on a fully fueled ICBM going through its final launch checklist. Fight your way through Afghanistan, make it over the Iranian border, infiltrate the missile base and permanently stop the countdown in this super fast, high intensity on-rails shooter.
Heavy Fire: Afghanistan
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Ranked #5 for Operation Night Strikers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Operation Night Strikers.
Heavy Fire: Afghanistan is a super fast playing on-rails shooter set in modern-day Afghanistan featuring tanks, assault vehicles and helicopters. The game offers 60 awards, one machine co-op for up to four, Steam Cloud, Leaderboards and Trading Cards.
STAR WARS™: Battlefront Classic Collection
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Ranked #6 for Operation Night Strikers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Operation Night Strikers.
Play the classic STAR WARS™ Battlefront games, online and offline in this definitive collection.
Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® II
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Ranked #7 for Operation Night Strikers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Operation Night Strikers.
Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® II drops players into an unprecedented global conflict that features the iconic Operators of Task Force 141.
Ace Combat Assault Horizon - Enhanced Edition
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Ranked #8 for Operation Night Strikers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Operation Night Strikers.
Never before has combat been so fast in-your-face.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Operation Night Strikers at current Steam store prices.
Vampire Survivors
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Priced ~67% under Operation Night Strikers on Steam right now. Shares Action with Operation Night Strikers.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
R.E.P.O.
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Priced ~53% under Operation Night Strikers on Steam right now. Shares Action with Operation Night Strikers.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
PEAK
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Priced ~47% under Operation Night Strikers on Steam right now. Shares Action with Operation Night Strikers.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Titanfall® 2
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Priced ~70% under Operation Night Strikers on Steam right now. Shares Action with Operation Night Strikers.
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.
Noita
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Priced ~47% under Operation Night Strikers on Steam right now. Shares Action with Operation Night Strikers.
Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~93% under Operation Night Strikers on Steam right now. Shares Action with Operation Night Strikers.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
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Priced ~80% under Operation Night Strikers on Steam right now. Shares Action with Operation Night Strikers.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Operation Night Strikers on Steam right now. Shares Action with Operation Night Strikers.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Operation Night Strikers.
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 Operation Night Strikers.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Disfigure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Operation Night Strikers.
Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!
The Lab
WHY THIS
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!
Control, I'm Not Coming Back
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Control, I'm Not Coming Back is a short and emotional narrative game about a lost astronaut searching for a reason to keep going forward while facing the emptiness of space. Inspired by the Hopecore aesthetic, it’s a story about positivism, friendship and our human connection with Voyager 1.
Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Operation Night Strikers.
Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).
I MAED A GAM3 W1TH Z0MB1ES 1N IT!!!1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Operation Night Strikers.
A top down twin stick zombie slaying shooter that you are sure to play again and again!
South Scrimshaw, Part One
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
South Scrimshaw is the story of a newborn whale in a vast alien ocean. It is a richly illustrated experimental visual novel, written in the style of a nature documentary.
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Legend of Mana
WHY THIS
Another title from M2 Co., Ltd., the studio behind Operation Night Strikers. Shares Action with Operation Night Strikers.
The HD Remaster of Legend of Mana is coming to Steam. Meet a colorful cast of characters, use the unique "Land Make" System to build the World Map, and square off against fearsome monsters in the vibrant world of Fa’Diel.
G-Darius HD
WHY THIS
Another title from M2 Co., Ltd., the studio behind Operation Night Strikers. Shares Action with Operation Night Strikers.
You will see the creation of new lives... Capture enemies and fire them back at their allies as enormous beams of energy in this horizontally scrolling shooting game, featuring 5 versions of G-Darius with new features, enhancements, and Steam exclusive extras!
NIGHT STRIKER GEAR
WHY THIS
Another title from M2 Co., Ltd., the studio behind Operation Night Strikers. Shares Action with Operation Night Strikers.
A brand new entry to the series, NIGHT STRIKER GEAR revitalizes the sprite scaling pseudo-3D style with polished graphics. The new GEAR System gives an added depth to the gameplay without sacrificing the intuitiveness. Feeling the rush of fast-paced music, strike through the night once more!
Frequently asked about Operation Night Strikers
- Does Operation Night Strikers run on Steam Deck?
- Operation Night Strikers is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Operation Night Strikers cost?
- Operation Night Strikers is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Operation Night Strikers have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Operation Night Strikers supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Operation Night Strikers?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Operation Night Strikers are Rebel Reenactment: Battle of the Wilderness, Thunder Wolves, Starbase Gunship.
- Who developed Operation Night Strikers?
- Operation Night Strikers was developed by M2 Co., Ltd. and published by TAITO CORP..
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