# Games like Counter-Strike: Condition Zero

> The closest matches to Counter-Strike: Condition Zero: Counter-Strike, Day of Defeat: Source, Battlefield: Bad Company™ 2, SWAT Commander, and Insurgency. 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. [Counter-Strike](https://imho.run/games/10/counter-strike) — Also Competitive and Team-Based, like Counter-Strike: Condition Zero. 34,615 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/10/)
2. [Day of Defeat: Source](https://imho.run/games/300/day-of-defeat-source) — Also Team-Based and Military, like Counter-Strike: Condition Zero. 7,402 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/300/)
3. [Battlefield: Bad Company™ 2](https://imho.run/games/24960/battlefield-bad-company-2) — Shares single player campaign with Counter-Strike: Condition Zero. 13,106 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/24960/)
4. [SWAT Commander](https://imho.run/games/1619310/swat-commander) — Shares mission objectives with Counter-Strike: Condition Zero. 201 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1619310/)
5. [Insurgency](https://imho.run/games/222880/insurgency) — A frequent pick in Counter-Strike: Condition Zero players' libraries, and another Action. 35,626 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/222880/)
6. [Left 4 Dead](https://imho.run/games/500/left-4-dead) — Also Team-Based, like Counter-Strike: Condition Zero. 19,617 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/500/)
7. [STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™](https://imho.run/games/6000/star-wars-republic-commando) — Also Team-Based and Tactical, like Counter-Strike: Condition Zero. 9,823 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/6000/)
8. [Team Fortress 2](https://imho.run/games/440/team-fortress-2) — Also Competitive and Team-Based, like Counter-Strike: Condition Zero. 732,387 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/440/)
9. [Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® Vegas 2](https://imho.run/games/15120/tom-clancy-s-rainbow-six-vegas-2) — Also Team-Based and Tactical, like Counter-Strike: Condition Zero. 3,511 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/15120/)
10. [Call of Duty®: Black Ops II](https://imho.run/games/202970/call-of-duty-black-ops-ii) — Also Team-Based and Tactical, like Counter-Strike: Condition Zero. 12,305 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/202970/)
11. [Unreal Tournament 3](https://imho.run/games/13210/unreal-tournament-3) — Also Competitive and Team-Based, like Counter-Strike: Condition Zero. 1,532 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/13210/)
12. [Delta Force Land Warrior](https://imho.run/games/32640/delta-force-land-warrior) — Also Military and Tactical, like Counter-Strike: Condition Zero. 171 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/32640/)
13. [Titanfall® 2](https://imho.run/games/1237970/titanfall-2) — Also Team-Based and Military, like Counter-Strike: Condition Zero. 93,771 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1237970/)
14. [PAYDAY™ The Heist](https://imho.run/games/24240/payday-the-heist) — Also Team-Based and Tactical, like Counter-Strike: Condition Zero. 8,625 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/24240/)
15. [Natural Selection 2](https://imho.run/games/4920/natural-selection-2) — Also Competitive and Team-Based, like Counter-Strike: Condition Zero. 5,398 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4920/)
16. [Task Force](https://imho.run/games/611300/task-force) — Also Competitive and Team-Based, like Counter-Strike: Condition Zero. 285 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/611300/)
17. [Ravenfield](https://imho.run/games/636480/ravenfield) — Also Team-Based and Military, like Counter-Strike: Condition Zero. 45,448 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/636480/)
18. [Sniper: Ghost Warrior](https://imho.run/games/34830/sniper-ghost-warrior) — Also Military and Tactical, like Counter-Strike: Condition Zero. 1,992 Steam reviews, 54% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/34830/)
19. [Hidden & Dangerous 2: Courage Under Fire](https://imho.run/games/703320/hidden-dangerous-2-courage-under-fire) — Also Military and Tactical, like Counter-Strike: Condition Zero. 398 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/703320/)
20. [Arma 3](https://imho.run/games/107410/arma-3) — Also Military and Tactical, like Counter-Strike: Condition Zero. 110,281 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/107410/)
21. [Crysis Warhead®](https://imho.run/games/17330/crysis-warhead) — Also Military, like Counter-Strike: Condition Zero. 1,467 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/17330/)
22. [Half-Life 2](https://imho.run/games/220/half-life-2) — Same immersive mood as Counter-Strike: Condition Zero. 88,441 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/220/)
23. [Zero Hour](https://imho.run/games/1359090/zero-hour) — Also Team-Based and Military, like Counter-Strike: Condition Zero. 16,510 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1359090/)
24. [Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30™](https://imho.run/games/15190/brothers-in-arms-road-to-hill-30) — Also Military and Tactical, like Counter-Strike: Condition Zero. 1,050 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/15190/)

## 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=80&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=80&n=20&coop=true
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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=80
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/80
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Counter-Strike: Condition Zero

Counter-Strike: Condition Zero is a tactical first-person shooter released by Valve in 2004, offering both solo and multiplayer experiences for $9.99. The game features an AI command system where players direct bot teammates via radio communications across a campaign with varied mission objectives, with multiple difficulty tiers providing a challenging experience. Players describe the gameplay as nostalgic and retro, retaining classic Counter-Strike mechanics presented with improved graphics. Reviewers highlight the single-player campaign with varied missions and note that tactical positioning matters throughout engagements. The title runs on nearly any computer, achieving a 91% positive rating from over 7,000 Steam reviews and marked as playable on Steam Deck.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 80
- **Developer:** Valve
- **Publisher:** Valve
- **Genres:** Action
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Family Sharing, Color Alternatives, Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, Adjustable Difficulty, Valve Anti-Cheat enabled
- **Released:** Mar 1, 2004
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 65
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/80/counter-strike-condition-zero)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=80&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/80/)
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