# Games like Battlefield 3™

> The closest matches to Battlefield 3™: Battlefield 4™, Battlefield: Bad Company™ 2, Battlefield™ Hardline, Arma 3, and Day of Infamy. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Battlefield 4™](https://imho.run/games/1238860/battlefield-4) — Also Destruction and Military, like Battlefield 3. 28,714 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1238860/)
2. [Battlefield: Bad Company™ 2](https://imho.run/games/24960/battlefield-bad-company-2) — Also Destruction and Team-Based, like Battlefield 3. 13,106 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/24960/)
3. [Battlefield™ Hardline](https://imho.run/games/1238880/battlefield-hardline) — Also War and Violent, like Battlefield 3. 1,328 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1238880/)
4. [Arma 3](https://imho.run/games/107410/arma-3) — Also Military and War, like Battlefield 3. 110,281 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/107410/)
5. [Day of Infamy](https://imho.run/games/447820/day-of-infamy) — Shares suppression system with Battlefield 3. 9,523 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/447820/)
6. [Squad](https://imho.run/games/393380/squad) — Also Team-Based and Military, like Battlefield 3. 82,330 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/393380/)
7. [Insurgency: Sandstorm](https://imho.run/games/581320/insurgency-sandstorm) — A frequent pick in Battlefield 3 players' libraries, and another Action. 59,257 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/581320/)
8. [BattleBit Remastered](https://imho.run/games/671860/battlebit-remastered) — Also Destruction and Team-Based, like Battlefield 3. 78,073 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/671860/)
9. [Counter-Strike: Source](https://imho.run/games/240/counter-strike-source) — Also Team-Based and Military, like Battlefield 3. 44,487 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/240/)
10. [Rising Storm 2: Vietnam](https://imho.run/games/418460/rising-storm-2-vietnam) — Also Team-Based and Military, like Battlefield 3. 26,582 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/418460/)
11. [Titanfall® 2](https://imho.run/games/1237970/titanfall-2) — Also Team-Based and Military, like Battlefield 3. 93,771 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1237970/)
12. [Call of Duty® 4: Modern Warfare® (2007)](https://imho.run/games/7940/call-of-duty-4-modern-warfare-2007) — Also Military and War, like Battlefield 3. 10,776 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/7940/)
13. [STAR WARS™ Battlefront II (Classic, 2005)](https://imho.run/games/6060/star-wars-battlefront-ii-classic-2005) — Also Military and Tactical, like Battlefield 3. 34,695 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/6060/)
14. [PlanetSide 2](https://imho.run/games/218230/planetside-2) — Also Team-Based and War, like Battlefield 3. 47,301 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/218230/)
15. [Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad with Rising Storm](https://imho.run/games/35450/red-orchestra-2-heroes-of-stalingrad-with-rising-storm) — Also Team-Based and Military, like Battlefield 3. 11,326 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/35450/)
16. [Hell Let Loose](https://imho.run/games/686810/hell-let-loose) — Also Military and War, like Battlefield 3. 61,435 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/686810/)
17. [Company of Heroes](https://imho.run/games/228200/company-of-heroes) — Also Military and War, like Battlefield 3. 5,079 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/228200/)
18. [Sniper Elite V2](https://imho.run/games/63380/sniper-elite-v2) — Also War and Tactical, like Battlefield 3. 2,630 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/63380/)
19. [Sniper Ghost Warrior 3](https://imho.run/games/368070/sniper-ghost-warrior-3) — Also Military and War, like Battlefield 3. 4,394 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/368070/)
20. [World War 3](https://imho.run/games/674020/world-war-3) — Also Team-Based and Military, like Battlefield 3. 23,195 Steam reviews, 54% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/674020/)
21. [Operation Flashpoint: Red River](https://imho.run/games/44340/operation-flashpoint-red-river) — Also Military and War, like Battlefield 3. 440 Steam reviews, 55% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/44340/)
22. [Men of War: Assault Squad 2](https://imho.run/games/244450/men-of-war-assault-squad-2) — Also Military and War, like Battlefield 3. 16,449 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/244450/)
23. [Unreal Tournament 3](https://imho.run/games/13210/unreal-tournament-3) — Also Team-Based, like Battlefield 3. 1,532 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/13210/)
24. [Isonzo](https://imho.run/games/1556790/isonzo) — Also Team-Based and Military, like Battlefield 3. 7,765 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1556790/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1238820&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1238820&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1238820&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1238820
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1238820
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Battlefield 3™

Battlefield 3 is a military first-person shooter developed by DICE and published by Electronic Arts. The game features large-scale multiplayer battles across 29 maps with mechanics including jet flying, tank dropping, C4 destruction, and a suppression system that adds tactical depth. Players describe the gunplay as gritty and satisfying, and describe the maps as epic and immersive. Reviewers highlight the single-player campaign as cinematic, and players consistently call Rush mode iconic and fun. The game includes online cooperative play, offers a long experience, and currently costs $1.99.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1238820
- **Developer:** DICE
- **Publisher:** Electronic Arts
- **Genres:** Action
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Online PvP, PvP
- **Released:** Jun 11, 2020
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 89
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1238820/battlefield-3)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1238820&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1238820/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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