Choose Freedom Force vs. the Third Reich
Choose Freedom Force vs. the Third Reich if you want a RPG game with Multi-player. Freedom Force vs. the Third Reich launched in 2009.
Freedom Force vs. the Third Reich vs Hidden & Dangerous: Action Pack
Freedom Force vs. the Third Reich and Hidden & Dangerous: Action Pack both land in Strategy 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 are Strategy games on Steam. Freedom Force vs. the Third Reich (2009) is 8 years older than Hidden & Dangerous: Action Pack (2017). Freedom Force vs. the Third Reich scores higher on Steam reviews (88.5% positive) than Hidden & Dangerous: Action Pack (80.4% 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 Hidden & Dangerous: Action Pack
Choose Hidden & Dangerous: Action Pack if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2017) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Hidden & Dangerous: Action Pack launched in 2017.
Both Freedom Force vs. the Third Reich and Hidden & Dangerous: Action Pack sit in Strategy on Steam, 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
 Freedom Force vs. the Third Reich |  Hidden & Dangerous: Action Pack | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2009 | 2017 |
| Genres | Strategy, RPG | Action, Strategy |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 88.5% positive (191 reviews) | 80.4% positive (56 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Single-player only |
| Developers | Irrational Games | Illusion Softworks |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- Freedom Force vs. the Third Reich (2009) is 8 years older than Hidden & Dangerous: Action Pack (2017).
- Freedom Force vs. the Third Reich scores higher on Steam reviews (88.5% positive) than Hidden & Dangerous: Action Pack (80.4% positive).
- Freedom Force vs. the Third Reich is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than Hidden & Dangerous: Action Pack (4.99 USD vs. 5.99 USD).
- Hidden & Dangerous: Action Pack is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Freedom Force vs. the Third Reich has no Deck rating yet.
Freedom Force vs. the Third Reich vs Hidden & Dangerous: Action Pack — FAQ
- Should I play Freedom Force vs. the Third Reich or Hidden & Dangerous: Action Pack first?
- If you want chronology, Freedom Force vs. the Third Reich (2009) came out before Hidden & Dangerous: Action Pack (2017). 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 Freedom Force vs. the Third Reich and Hidden & Dangerous: Action Pack similar?
- They overlap on Strategy 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.
- Does Hidden & Dangerous: Action Pack have multiplayer like Freedom Force vs. the Third Reich?
- No. Freedom Force vs. the Third Reich supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Hidden & Dangerous: Action Pack is listed as single-player only.