# Games like Special Tactics

> The closest matches to Special Tactics: Atlas Reactor, Warbands: Bushido, Door Kickers, Jagged Alliance 3, and Insidia. 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. [Atlas Reactor](https://imho.run/games/402570/atlas-reactor) — Also Turn-Based Combat, like Special Tactics. 779 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/402570/)
2. [Warbands: Bushido](https://imho.run/games/556820/warbands-bushido) — A frequent pick in Special Tactics players' libraries, and another Strategy. 371 Steam reviews, 61% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/556820/)
3. [Door Kickers](https://imho.run/games/248610/door-kickers) — Also Real Time Tactics and Top-Down Shooter, like Special Tactics. 3,617 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/248610/)
4. [Jagged Alliance 3](https://imho.run/games/1084160/jagged-alliance-3) — A frequent pick in Special Tactics players' libraries, and another Action. 5,152 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1084160/)
5. [Insidia](https://imho.run/games/592890/insidia) — Also Turn-Based Combat, like Special Tactics. 116 Steam reviews, 59% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/592890/)
6. [Blood Bowl 2: Legendary Edition (Classic)](https://imho.run/games/236690/blood-bowl-2-legendary-edition-classic) — Also Turn-Based Tactics, like Special Tactics. 4,833 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/236690/)
7. [XCOM® 2](https://imho.run/games/268500/xcom-2) — Also Turn-Based Combat, like Special Tactics. 44,276 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/268500/)
8. [Duelyst](https://imho.run/games/291410/duelyst) — Also Turn-Based Combat, like Special Tactics. 3,201 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/291410/)
9. [Rising Lords](https://imho.run/games/835650/rising-lords) — Also Turn-Based Combat, like Special Tactics. 341 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/835650/)
10. [No Plan B](https://imho.run/games/1269020/no-plan-b) — Also Real Time Tactics and Top-Down Shooter, like Special Tactics. 407 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1269020/)
11. [Police Stories](https://imho.run/games/539470/police-stories) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Tactical, like Special Tactics. 2,383 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/539470/)
12. [Find & Destroy: Tank Strategy](https://imho.run/games/838510/find-destroy-tank-strategy) — A frequent pick in Special Tactics players' libraries, and another RPG. 56 Steam reviews, 57% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/838510/)
13. [Breach & Clear](https://imho.run/games/266130/breach-clear) — Also Turn-Based Tactics, like Special Tactics. 1,281 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/266130/)
14. [Tactical Combat Department](https://imho.run/games/1298010/tactical-combat-department) — Also Turn-Based and Top-Down Shooter, like Special Tactics. 62 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1298010/)
15. [Silent Storm Gold Edition](https://imho.run/games/254960/silent-storm-gold-edition) — Also Turn-Based Tactics, like Special Tactics. 414 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/254960/)
16. [Athena Crisis](https://imho.run/games/2456430/athena-crisis) — Also Turn-Based Tactics and Turn-Based Strategy, like Special Tactics. 97 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2456430/)
17. [Wargroove](https://imho.run/games/607050/wargroove) — Also Turn-Based Tactics, like Special Tactics. 2,370 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/607050/)
18. [Counter-Strike](https://imho.run/games/10/counter-strike) — Also Tactical, like Special Tactics. 34,615 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/10/)
19. [The Battle of Polytopia](https://imho.run/games/874390/the-battle-of-polytopia) — Also Turn-Based Tactics, like Special Tactics. 3,178 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/874390/)
20. [Deadswitch 3](https://imho.run/games/1131080/deadswitch-3) — Also Tactical, like Special Tactics. 606 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1131080/)
21. [Frozen Synapse 2](https://imho.run/games/445020/frozen-synapse-2) — Also Turn-Based Tactics, like Special Tactics. 187 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/445020/)
22. [Space Hulk: Tactics (Classic)](https://imho.run/games/492230/space-hulk-tactics-classic) — Also Turn-Based Tactics, like Special Tactics. 593 Steam reviews, 61% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/492230/)
23. [Insurgency: Sandstorm](https://imho.run/games/581320/insurgency-sandstorm) — Also Tactical, like Special Tactics. 59,257 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/581320/)
24. [Into the Breach](https://imho.run/games/590380/into-the-breach) — Also Turn-Based Combat, like Special Tactics. 12,387 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/590380/)

## 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=432870&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=432870&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=432870&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=432870
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/432870
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Special Tactics

ST brings the most intense, tactical-action experience to Steam. Select your custom loadout, plan out strategies and accomplish your objectives. Addictive Survival mode and unrivaled multiplayer including Squads (1 vs 1, 2 vs 2, 2 vs 1)

## Game info

- **AppID:** 432870
- **Developer:** Beast Mode Games
- **Publisher:** Beast Mode Games
- **Genres:** Action, Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Free To Play
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Steam Trading Cards, Online PvP, Online Co-op, PvP, Co-op
- **Released:** Apr 26, 2016
- **Free to play:** yes
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/432870/special-tactics)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=432870&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/432870/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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