Choose The Sniper VR
Choose The Sniper VR if it's currently about 55% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Sniper VR launched in 2017.
The Sniper VR vs Combat Troops VR
The Sniper VR and Combat Troops VR both land in Action, Strategy, Simulation 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 share Action, Strategy, Simulation on Steam. The Sniper VR (2017) is 5 years older than Combat Troops VR (2022). Combat Troops VR scores higher on Steam reviews (74.1% positive) than The Sniper VR (58.3% 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 Troops VR
Choose Combat Troops VR if you want an Indie and Early Access game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's the newer release (2022) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Combat Troops VR launched in 2022.
Both The Sniper VR and Combat Troops VR sit in Action, Strategy, and Simulation on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support and VR Only, 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
 The Sniper VR |  Combat Troops VR | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Simulation | Action, Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 10.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 58.3% positive (24 reviews) | 74.1% positive (27 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | iVRstudio | GAME PRESSURE STUDIO LTD |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy, Simulation on Steam.
- The Sniper VR (2017) is 5 years older than Combat Troops VR (2022).
- Combat Troops VR scores higher on Steam reviews (74.1% positive) than The Sniper VR (58.3% positive).
- The Sniper VR is currently ~55% cheaper on Steam than Combat Troops VR (4.99 USD vs. 10.99 USD).
The Sniper VR vs Combat Troops VR — FAQ
- Should I play The Sniper VR or Combat Troops VR first?
- If you want chronology, The Sniper VR (2017) came out before Combat Troops VR (2022). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are The Sniper VR and Combat Troops VR similar?
- They overlap on Action, Strategy, Simulation 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.