Rank 01Games like ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue
- 16 games
- Updated May 5, 2026
Players who liked ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue also play
The closest matches to ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue: Grey Hack, Lock 'n Load Tactical Digital: Core Game, Combat Mission Shock Force 2, Dominions 6 - Rise of the Pantokrator, and Hex of Steel. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Also Wargame and Turn-Based Strategy, like ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue.
- $4.99 (Price checked Oct 17)
- Deck Playable
- 2020
Rank 03Why this
Also Wargame and Artificial Intelligence, like ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue.
- $59.99 (Price checked Oct 17)
- 2020
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Dominions 6 - Rise of the Pantokrator
Why this: Shares tech tree progression and resource management with ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue.
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Hex of Steel
Why this: Shares resource management with ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue.
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The Battle of Polytopia
Why this: Shares tech tree progression with ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue.
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Midnight Protocol
Why this: Also Hacking and Turn-Based Strategy, like ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue
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- 2Lock 'n Load Tactical Digital: Core Game
Also Wargame and Turn-Based Strategy, like ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue.
- 85% of 401 reviews
- 3Combat Mission Shock Force 2
Also Wargame and Artificial Intelligence, like ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue.
- 81% of 457 reviews
- 4Dominions 6 - Rise of the Pantokrator
Shares tech tree progression and resource management with ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue.
- 90% of 1,365 reviews
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- 7The Battle of Polytopia
Shares tech tree progression with ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue.
- 95% of 3,178 reviews
- 8Midnight Protocol
Also Hacking and Turn-Based Strategy, like ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue.
- 85% of 156 reviews
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- 10NITE Team 4 - Military Hacking Division
Same contemplative mood as ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue.
- 90% of 784 reviews
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- 12HackHub - Ultimate Hacker Simulator
Also Hacking and Artificial Intelligence, like ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue.
- 87% of 255 reviews
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- 14Timeflow – Life Sim
Also Education and Turn-Based Strategy, like ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue.
- 86% of 192 reviews
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- 18Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition
Same challenging mood as ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue.
- 95% of 82,468 reviews
- 19Screeps: Arena
Also Artificial Intelligence and Turn-Based Strategy, like ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue.
- 88% of 50 reviews
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- Released: 2019
- Developer: ThreatGEN
- Price: $14.99checked Oct 17
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 90% of 60 reviews
- Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual
- Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Players highlight
- Competitive multiplayer for bragging rights
- Educational value for beginners and professionals
- Minimalist design enhances focus on strategy
- Challenging
- Contemplative
- Intense
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Why this: Shares resource management with ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue.

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Why this: Also Wargame and Turn-Based Strategy, like ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue.

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Why this: Shares tech tree progression and resource management with ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue.

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Why this: Same intense mood as ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue.


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Why this: Same contemplative mood as ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue.

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Why this: Shares tech tree progression with ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue.

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Why this: Shares action point system with ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue.
About ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue
The closest matches to ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue: Grey Hack, Lock 'n Load Tactical Digital: Core Game, Combat Mission Shock Force 2, Dominions 6 - Rise of the Pantokrator, and Hex of Steel. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue is your kind of game, the closest matches are Grey Hack, Lock 'n Load Tactical Digital: Core Game and Combat Mission Shock Force 2 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, contemplative and intense, and single out its action point system and industrial control systems simulation. 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.
About ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue: ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue is an educational game-based cybersecurity simulator designed for those with genuine interest in cybersecurity. Learn and practice cybersecurity concepts & strategy, play as the red team (hackers) or the blue team (defenders), single player or online vs. a colleague.
Is ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 90% of 60 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $14.99 (checked Oct 17).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 5 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Competitive multiplayer for bragging rights
- Educational value for beginners and professionals
- Minimalist design enhances focus on strategy
- Replayable due to unpredictable scenarios
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“From dev post on discord dated — 12/07/2023: [quote=n4mely (Greg) (Developer)] the Steam version has been discontinued (it will no longer receive updates past 1.10, you'll have to buy the professional version off threatgen.com/pricing/…”
“This product is hard to review. Ultimately, I said "No" because it's on Steam and most of the people here will naturally expect this to be a "game" that can also help you learn cyber security concepts. This doesn't really do that. If you…”
People who play it also play: Grey Hack, Lock 'n Load Tactical Digital: Core Game, Combat Mission Shock Force 2
Frequently asked about ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue
Can I run it?
Does ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue run on Steam Deck?
ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue 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 ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue cost?
ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online PvP).
What games are most similar to ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue are Grey Hack, Lock 'n Load Tactical Digital: Core Game, Combat Mission Shock Force 2.
Who developed ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue?
ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue was developed by ThreatGEN.