# Games like GROUND BRANCH

> The closest matches to GROUND BRANCH: Arma 3, Squad, Ready or Not, Hell Let Loose, and Rising Storm 2: Vietnam. 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. [Arma 3](https://imho.run/games/107410/arma-3) — Shares mission editor with GROUND BRANCH. 110,281 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/107410/)
2. [Squad](https://imho.run/games/393380/squad) — Also Military and War, like GROUND BRANCH. 82,330 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/393380/)
3. [Ready or Not](https://imho.run/games/1144200/ready-or-not) — Also Gun Customization and Tactical, like GROUND BRANCH. 144,933 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1144200/)
4. [Hell Let Loose](https://imho.run/games/686810/hell-let-loose) — A frequent pick in GROUND BRANCH players' libraries, and another Action. 61,435 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/686810/)
5. [Rising Storm 2: Vietnam](https://imho.run/games/418460/rising-storm-2-vietnam) — Also Military and War, like GROUND BRANCH. 26,582 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/418460/)
6. [Insurgency: Sandstorm](https://imho.run/games/581320/insurgency-sandstorm) — Also Military and War, like GROUND BRANCH. 59,257 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/581320/)
7. [Six Days in Fallujah](https://imho.run/games/1548850/six-days-in-fallujah) — Also Military and War, like GROUND BRANCH. 9,328 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1548850/)
8. [Operation: Harsh Doorstop](https://imho.run/games/736590/operation-harsh-doorstop) — Also Military and War, like GROUND BRANCH. 10,785 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/736590/)
9. [Thunder Tier One](https://imho.run/games/377300/thunder-tier-one) — Also Military and Tactical, like GROUND BRANCH. 2,164 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/377300/)
10. [OPERATOR](https://imho.run/games/1913370/operator) — Shares weapon customization with GROUND BRANCH. 4,027 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1913370/)
11. [Gray Zone Warfare](https://imho.run/games/2479810/gray-zone-warfare) — Shares weapon customization with GROUND BRANCH. 44,522 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2479810/)
12. [Zero Hour](https://imho.run/games/1359090/zero-hour) — Also Military and Tactical, like GROUND BRANCH. 16,510 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1359090/)
13. [World War 3](https://imho.run/games/674020/world-war-3) — Also Gun Customization and Military, like GROUND BRANCH. 23,195 Steam reviews, 54% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/674020/)
14. [Day of Infamy](https://imho.run/games/447820/day-of-infamy) — Shares mod support with GROUND BRANCH. 9,523 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/447820/)
15. [Door Kickers 2: Task Force North](https://imho.run/games/1239080/door-kickers-2-task-force-north) — Also Military and War, like GROUND BRANCH. 7,631 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1239080/)
16. [Bodycam](https://imho.run/games/2406770/bodycam) — Shares weapon customization with GROUND BRANCH. 23,153 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2406770/)
17. [Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier™](https://imho.run/games/212630/tom-clancy-s-ghost-recon-future-soldier) — Shares weapon customization with GROUND BRANCH. 2,447 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/212630/)
18. [Call to Arms](https://imho.run/games/302670/call-to-arms) — Also Military and War, like GROUND BRANCH. 8,514 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/302670/)
19. [Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts](https://imho.run/games/973580/sniper-ghost-warrior-contracts) — Also Gun Customization and Military, like GROUND BRANCH. 3,560 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/973580/)
20. [Escape from Tarkov](https://imho.run/games/3932890/escape-from-tarkov) — A frequent pick in GROUND BRANCH players' libraries, and another RPG. 10,183 Steam reviews, 60% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3932890/)
21. [SCP: 5K](https://imho.run/games/872670/scp-5k) — Also Gun Customization and Military, like GROUND BRANCH. 8,365 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/872670/)
22. [Incursion Red River](https://imho.run/games/2116120/incursion-red-river) — Shares ai difficulty tuning with GROUND BRANCH. 5,134 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2116120/)
23. [War of Rights](https://imho.run/games/424030/war-of-rights) — Also Military and War, like GROUND BRANCH. 10,852 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/424030/)
24. [Isonzo](https://imho.run/games/1556790/isonzo) — Also Military and War, like GROUND BRANCH. 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=16900&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=16900&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=16900&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=16900
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/16900
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About GROUND BRANCH

Ground Branch is a tactical military simulation and action game developed by BlackFoot Studios and published by MicroProse Software, released in 2018. The game emphasizes methodical gameplay with deep weapon customization and features including mod support, a mission editor, and AI difficulty tuning. Players can engage in long-range combat and urban clearing scenarios, with both online co-operative and single-player modes available. Reviewers highlight the hyper-realistic milsim training and brutal one-tap AI encounters, while players describe the experience as atmospheric, immersive, and intense. The game supports Steam Deck with Playable status and currently holds an 89% positive rating from over 14,000 Steam reviews at its $29.99 price point.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 16900
- **Developer:** BlackFoot Studios, MicroProse Software
- **Publisher:** MicroProse Software
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Simulation
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Partial Controller Support, Single-player, Steam Workshop, Online PvP, Online Co-op, PvP, Family Sharing, Co-op
- **Released:** Jul 16, 2026
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/16900/ground-branch)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=16900&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/16900/)
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