# Games like Battlefield™ Hardline

> The closest matches to Battlefield™ Hardline: Battlefield 3™, Battlefield 4™, Insurgency: Sandstorm, Sniper Elite 4, and Police Stories. 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 3™](https://imho.run/games/1238820/battlefield-3) — Also War and Violent, like Battlefield Hardline. 5,027 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1238820/)
2. [Battlefield 4™](https://imho.run/games/1238860/battlefield-4) — Shares vehicle combat with Battlefield Hardline. 28,714 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1238860/)
3. [Insurgency: Sandstorm](https://imho.run/games/581320/insurgency-sandstorm) — Shares tactical shooting with Battlefield Hardline. 59,257 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/581320/)
4. [Sniper Elite 4](https://imho.run/games/312660/sniper-elite-4) — Also War and Gore, like Battlefield Hardline. 15,517 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/312660/)
5. [Police Stories](https://imho.run/games/539470/police-stories) — Also Villain Protagonist and Crime, like Battlefield Hardline. 2,383 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/539470/)
6. [Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare®](https://imho.run/games/2000950/call-of-duty-modern-warfare) — Also Gore and Violent, like Battlefield Hardline. 14,024 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2000950/)
7. [Day of Infamy](https://imho.run/games/447820/day-of-infamy) — A frequent pick in Battlefield Hardline players' libraries, and another Action. 9,523 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/447820/)
8. [PAYDAY™ The Heist](https://imho.run/games/24240/payday-the-heist) — Also Crime and Tactical, like Battlefield Hardline. 8,625 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/24240/)
9. [Back 4 Blood](https://imho.run/games/924970/back-4-blood) — Also Gore and Violent, like Battlefield Hardline. 25,164 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/924970/)
10. [Mafia: Definitive Edition](https://imho.run/games/1030840/mafia-definitive-edition) — Also Crime and Violent, like Battlefield Hardline. 27,996 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1030840/)
11. [Hell Let Loose](https://imho.run/games/686810/hell-let-loose) — Also War and Gore, like Battlefield Hardline. 61,435 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/686810/)
12. [Hotline Miami](https://imho.run/games/219150/hotline-miami) — Shares tactical shooting with Battlefield Hardline. 40,733 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/219150/)
13. [OUTLAWED](https://imho.run/games/3193840/outlawed) — Shares vehicle combat with Battlefield Hardline. 182 Steam reviews, 53% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3193840/)
14. [Need for Speed™ Payback](https://imho.run/games/1262580/need-for-speed-payback) — Shares heist missions with Battlefield Hardline. 7,361 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1262580/)
15. [Crysis® 3](https://imho.run/games/1282690/crysis-3) — Also Gore and Violent, like Battlefield Hardline. 1,445 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1282690/)
16. [Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts](https://imho.run/games/973580/sniper-ghost-warrior-contracts) — Also Gore and Violent, like Battlefield Hardline. 3,560 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/973580/)
17. [Ready or Not](https://imho.run/games/1144200/ready-or-not) — Also Crime and Gore, like Battlefield Hardline. 144,933 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1144200/)
18. [Counter-Strike: Source](https://imho.run/games/240/counter-strike-source) — Also War and Tactical, like Battlefield Hardline. 44,487 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/240/)
19. [Borderlands 3](https://imho.run/games/397540/borderlands-3) — A frequent pick in Battlefield Hardline players' libraries, and another RPG. 59,663 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/397540/)
20. [Homefront](https://imho.run/games/55100/homefront) — Shares vehicle combat with Battlefield Hardline. 2,148 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/55100/)
21. [Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising](https://imho.run/games/12830/operation-flashpoint-dragon-rising) — Shares tactical shooting with Battlefield Hardline. 803 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/12830/)
22. [Party Hard](https://imho.run/games/356570/party-hard) — Also Villain Protagonist and Crime, like Battlefield Hardline. 3,181 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/356570/)
23. [STAR WARS™ Battlefront](https://imho.run/games/1237980/star-wars-battlefront) — A frequent pick in Battlefield Hardline players' libraries, and another Action. 2,575 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1237980/)
24. [Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway™](https://imho.run/games/15390/brothers-in-arms-hell-s-highway) — Also War and Gore, like Battlefield Hardline. 1,212 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/15390/)

## Machine-readable

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- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1238880
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## About Battlefield™ Hardline

Battlefield Hardline is a first-person shooter set in a cops versus criminals setting, developed by DICE and published by Electronic Arts. Priced at $1.99, the game offers a medium-length single-player campaign alongside online co-op, with players describing the experience as challenging and competitive. Reviewers highlight a story-driven campaign with decision-making that affects outcomes, supported by mechanics including heist missions, stealth elements, tactical shooting, and vehicle combat. Multiple multiplayer modes provide variety, with tactical positioning mattering as a key strategic consideration. Achievement-hunting adds long-term engagement for completionists. The game holds a 68% positive rating from 1328 Steam reviews, though it is not supported on Steam Deck.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1238880
- **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:** 71
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

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- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1238880/)
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