# Games like ARMA: Cold War Assault

> The closest matches to ARMA: Cold War Assault: ARMA: Gold Edition, Arma 3, Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising, Iron Front: Digital War Edition, and Wargame: European Escalation. 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: Gold Edition](https://imho.run/games/65780/arma-gold-edition) — Shares mission editor and tactical positioning with ARMA: Cold War Assault. 400 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/65780/)
2. [Arma 3](https://imho.run/games/107410/arma-3) — Shares mission editor with ARMA: Cold War Assault. 110,281 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/107410/)
3. [Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising](https://imho.run/games/12830/operation-flashpoint-dragon-rising) — Also Military and War, like ARMA: Cold War Assault. 803 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/12830/)
4. [Iron Front: Digital War Edition](https://imho.run/games/91330/iron-front-digital-war-edition) — A frequent pick in ARMA: Cold War Assault players' libraries, and another Action. 372 Steam reviews, 60% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/91330/)
5. [Wargame: European Escalation](https://imho.run/games/58610/wargame-european-escalation) — Also Cold War and Military, like ARMA: Cold War Assault. 1,361 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/58610/)
6. [Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon®](https://imho.run/games/15300/tom-clancy-s-ghost-recon) — Also Military and Tactical, like ARMA: Cold War Assault. 1,090 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/15300/)
7. [Wargame: Airland Battle](https://imho.run/games/222750/wargame-airland-battle) — A frequent pick in ARMA: Cold War Assault players' libraries, and another Strategy. 2,310 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/222750/)
8. [Call to Arms](https://imho.run/games/302670/call-to-arms) — Also Military and War, like ARMA: Cold War Assault. 8,514 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/302670/)
9. [Sub Command](https://imho.run/games/2920/sub-command) — Shares mission editor with ARMA: Cold War Assault. 91 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2920/)
10. [Battlefield: Bad Company™ 2](https://imho.run/games/24960/battlefield-bad-company-2) — Shares tactical positioning with ARMA: Cold War Assault. 13,106 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/24960/)
11. [Day of Infamy](https://imho.run/games/447820/day-of-infamy) — Also Military and War, like ARMA: Cold War Assault. 9,523 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/447820/)
12. [Rising Storm 2: Vietnam](https://imho.run/games/418460/rising-storm-2-vietnam) — Also Cold War and Military, like ARMA: Cold War Assault. 26,582 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/418460/)
13. [Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45](https://imho.run/games/1200/red-orchestra-ostfront-41-45) — Also Military and War, like ARMA: Cold War Assault. 730 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1200/)
14. [Brothers in Arms: Earned in Blood™](https://imho.run/games/19800/brothers-in-arms-earned-in-blood) — Also Military and War, like ARMA: Cold War Assault. 575 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/19800/)
15. [Regiments](https://imho.run/games/1109680/regiments) — Also Cold War and Military, like ARMA: Cold War Assault. 1,598 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1109680/)
16. [Hidden & Dangerous 2: Courage Under Fire](https://imho.run/games/703320/hidden-dangerous-2-courage-under-fire) — Also Military and War, like ARMA: Cold War Assault. 398 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/703320/)
17. [Counter-Strike: Source](https://imho.run/games/240/counter-strike-source) — Shares tactical positioning with ARMA: Cold War Assault. 44,487 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/240/)
18. [Company of Heroes](https://imho.run/games/228200/company-of-heroes) — Also Military and War, like ARMA: Cold War Assault. 5,079 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/228200/)
19. [Steel Armor: Blaze of War](https://imho.run/games/286280/steel-armor-blaze-of-war) — Also Cold War and Military, like ARMA: Cold War Assault. 200 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/286280/)
20. [Iron Warriors: T-72 Tank Command ](https://imho.run/games/1670/iron-warriors-t-72-tank-command) — Shares mission editor with ARMA: Cold War Assault. 135 Steam reviews, 64% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1670/)
21. [Men of War™](https://imho.run/games/7830/men-of-war) — Also Military and War, like ARMA: Cold War Assault. 1,240 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/7830/)
22. [America's Army 3](https://imho.run/games/13140/america-s-army-3) — Shares tactical positioning with ARMA: Cold War Assault. 1,464 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/13140/)
23. [Medal of Honor™](https://imho.run/games/47790/medal-of-honor) — Also Military and War, like ARMA: Cold War Assault. 2,520 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/47790/)
24. [GROUND BRANCH](https://imho.run/games/16900/ground-branch) — Shares mission editor with ARMA: Cold War Assault. 24,471 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/16900/)

## Machine-readable

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## About ARMA: Cold War Assault

Bohemia Interactive's ARMA: Cold War Assault is a military simulation that tasks players with commanding and surviving combined-arms operations across expansive Cold War-era terrain. Originally released as Operation Flashpoint in 2001, the game emphasises tactical positioning, vehicle survival, and open-ended mission design that players describe as unpredictable, with terrain navigation proving critical to success. The included mission editor and moddable sandbox have kept the community active for decades. Reviewers highlight the demanding yet atmospheric gameplay, and players often cite nostalgic attachment to the experience, calling it both immersive and challenging. The game runs Playable on Steam Deck and currently costs $4.99 USD, holding an 89% positive rating from over 1,000 Steam reviews.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 65790
- **Developer:** Bohemia Interactive
- **Publisher:** Bohemia Interactive
- **Genres:** Action, Strategy, Simulation
- **Categories:** Single-player, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Aug 8, 2011
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

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