Rank 01Why this
Also Aliens and Third-Person Shooter, like The Bureau: XCOM Declassified.
- $1.24 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2008
Games like The Bureau: XCOM Declassified
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- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked The Bureau: XCOM Declassified also play
The closest matches to The Bureau: XCOM Declassified: X-COM: Enforcer, Phoenix Point, XCOM: Enemy Unknown, Spec Ops: The Line, and Binary Domain. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
- Rank 01
Rank 02- $24.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
- Deck Verified
- 2020
Rank 03Why this
Also Aliens and Tactical, like The Bureau: XCOM Declassified.
- $14.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
- Deck Playable
- 2012
The full ranked list: top 24 games like The Bureau: XCOM Declassified
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- 1X-COM: Enforcer
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- 53% of 209 reviews
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- 3XCOM: Enemy Unknown
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- 93% of 24,805 reviews
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- 9Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell®
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- 88% of 2,248 reviews
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- Released: 2013
- Developer: 2K Marin
- Price: $19.99checked Nov 5
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 64% of 2,887 reviews
- Genres: Action
- Metacritic 66
- Platforms: Windows, macOS
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Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell®
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Phoenix Point
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About The Bureau: XCOM Declassified
The closest matches to The Bureau: XCOM Declassified: X-COM: Enforcer, Phoenix Point, XCOM: Enemy Unknown, Spec Ops: The Line, and Binary Domain. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If The Bureau: XCOM Declassified is your kind of game, the closest matches are X-COM: Enforcer, Phoenix Point and XCOM: Enemy Unknown — 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.
The Bureau: XCOM Declassified is a third-person tactical shooter developed by 2K Marin, released in 2013 at $19.99. Set during the Cold War, the game tasks players with commanding a squad against an alien threat threatening America in 1962. The title blends action gameplay with tactical strategy, requiring players to issue commands to squad members while engaging enemies from a third-person perspective. Reviewers highlight the game's atmospheric Cold War setting as a notable element of its presentation. The experience is solo-only with a challenging difficulty curve and a medium-length campaign designed for focused sit-down play sessions. The game holds a 64% positive rating from 2887 Steam reviews and is verified for play on Steam Deck.
About The Bureau: XCOM Declassified: The year is 1962 and the Cold War has the nation gripped by fear. A top-secret government unit called The Bureau begins investigating a series of mysterious attacks by an enemy more powerful than communism.
Is The Bureau: XCOM Declassified worth buying?
Players are split
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 64% of 2,887 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $19.99 (checked Nov 10).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 17 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Verified.
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“games no worth it anymore theres a bug that they have refused to fix for ages. you have to downgrade your driver or something supposedly fix the issue. without doing this backwater BS you will be lucky to start the second mission”
People who play it also play: X-COM: Enforcer, Phoenix Point, XCOM: Enemy Unknown
Frequently asked about The Bureau: XCOM Declassified
Can I run it?
Is The Bureau: XCOM Declassified verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — The Bureau: XCOM Declassified is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does The Bureau: XCOM Declassified cost?
The Bureau: XCOM Declassified is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to The Bureau: XCOM Declassified?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Bureau: XCOM Declassified are X-COM: Enforcer, Phoenix Point, XCOM: Enemy Unknown.
Who developed The Bureau: XCOM Declassified?
The Bureau: XCOM Declassified was developed by 2K Marin and published by 2K.