# Games like VAIL

> The closest matches to VAIL: Contractors, Forefront, Hyper Dash, Zero Caliber VR, and Pavlov. 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. [Contractors](https://imho.run/games/963930/contractors) — Shares competitive multiplayer with VAIL. 2,985 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/963930/)
2. [Forefront](https://imho.run/games/2981220/forefront) — Shares procedural generation with VAIL. 976 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2981220/)
3. [Hyper Dash](https://imho.run/games/1386890/hyper-dash) — Also e-sports and Gun Customization, like VAIL. 267 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1386890/)
4. [Zero Caliber VR](https://imho.run/games/877200/zero-caliber-vr) — Also Gun Customization and Military, like VAIL. 2,952 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/877200/)
5. [Pavlov](https://imho.run/games/555160/pavlov) — Also Competitive and Military, like VAIL. 30,993 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/555160/)
6. [Counter-Strike](https://imho.run/games/10/counter-strike) — Also e-sports and Competitive, like VAIL. 34,615 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/10/)
7. [Ghosts of Tabor](https://imho.run/games/1957780/ghosts-of-tabor) — Also Military and VR, like VAIL. 7,369 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1957780/)
8. [Grapple Tournament](https://imho.run/games/1384320/grapple-tournament) — Also e-sports and Team-Based, like VAIL. 304 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1384320/)
9. [Insurgency](https://imho.run/games/222880/insurgency) — Also Competitive and Team-Based, like VAIL. 35,626 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/222880/)
10. [War Dust VR: 32v32 Battlefields](https://imho.run/games/957790/war-dust-vr-32v32-battlefields) — Also Team-Based and Military, like VAIL. 1,123 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/957790/)
11. [GW: Legacy](https://imho.run/games/1585530/gw-legacy) — A frequent pick in VAIL players' libraries, and another Action. 98 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1585530/)
12. [Splitgate](https://imho.run/games/677620/splitgate) — Also e-sports and Competitive, like VAIL. 87,558 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/677620/)
13. [BattleBit Remastered](https://imho.run/games/671860/battlebit-remastered) — Also Gun Customization and Team-Based, like VAIL. 78,073 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/671860/)
14. [POPULATION: ONE](https://imho.run/games/691260/population-one) — Also Team-Based and VR, like VAIL. 1,864 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/691260/)
15. [Titanfall® 2](https://imho.run/games/1237970/titanfall-2) — Also Team-Based and Military, like VAIL. 93,771 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1237970/)
16. [Bodycam](https://imho.run/games/2406770/bodycam) — Also Team-Based and Military, like VAIL. 23,153 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2406770/)
17. [POLYGON](https://imho.run/games/1241100/polygon) — Also Gun Customization and Competitive, like VAIL. 16,952 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1241100/)
18. [Raw Data](https://imho.run/games/436320/raw-data) — Also VR, like VAIL. 1,676 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/436320/)
19. [Onward](https://imho.run/games/496240/onward) — Also Military and VR, like VAIL. 7,203 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/496240/)
20. [Tactical Assault VR](https://imho.run/games/2314160/tactical-assault-vr) — Also VR and Tactical, like VAIL. 2,450 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2314160/)
21. [Rising Storm 2: Vietnam](https://imho.run/games/418460/rising-storm-2-vietnam) — Also Team-Based and Military, like VAIL. 26,582 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/418460/)
22. [Due Process](https://imho.run/games/753650/due-process) — Shares procedural generation with VAIL. 5,494 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/753650/)
23. [Marathon](https://imho.run/games/3065800/marathon) — Shares gunplay and competitive multiplayer with VAIL. 29,474 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3065800/)
24. [RUMBLE](https://imho.run/games/890550/rumble) — Also Competitive and VR, like VAIL. 2,804 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/890550/)

## 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=801550&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=801550&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=801550&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=801550
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/801550
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About VAIL

VAIL is a free-to-play competitive multiplayer VR shooter released in 2024 by AEXLAB. The game emphasizes competitive-multiplayer combat with gun-play mechanics and procedural-generation across various modes. Players describe it as challenging and dark in tone, and reviewers highlight satisfying-gun-mechanics and a casual-extraction-mode. The game features social-interactions and offers massive content with hard difficulty. VAIL supports online-coop play in a sit_down session format. The game is not supported on Steam Deck. According to Steam reviews, it holds a 75% positive rating from 2754 reviews. The developers maintain an active-developer-community presence.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 801550
- **Developer:** AEXLAB
- **Publisher:** AEXLAB
- **Genres:** Action, Strategy, Free To Play, Casual
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, In-App Purchases, Online PvP, PvP, Tracked Controller Support, VR Only
- **Released:** Feb 15, 2024
- **Free to play:** yes
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/801550/vail)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=801550&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/801550/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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