Games like Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 2 (2009)
If you like Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 2 (2009) (shooter, campaign and co-op), these 10 games are similar in what you do and how you play. They go from most to least similar.
Half-Life: Opposing Force
- In common: action
- Difference: less co-op
When you've already played Half-Life and want to return to that world for a couple of afternoons, with more shooting and fewer puzzles.
Star Wars: Republic Commando
- In common: action
- Difference: less co-op
When you want an old-school action campaign you can finish in a few afternoons.
Titanfall 2
- In common: action
- Difference: less co-op
When you want high-quality action with no commitment: one or two afternoons and you're done.
Half-Life
- In common: action
- Difference: less co-op
When you fancy a classic campaign at your own pace: you can save anytime and progress in hour-long chunks.
Half-Life 2
- In common: action
- Difference: less co-op
When you want an action adventure with a story: each chapter changes pace and fits into an hour or two.
Half-Life: Blue Shift
- In common: action
- Difference: less co-op
When you want a complete campaign that fits in an afternoon, with no long commitment.
BioShock Infinite
- In common: action
- Difference: less co-op
When you fancy a single-player campaign with a thought-provoking story that brings parallel universes into play.
F.E.A.R.
- In common: action
- Difference: less co-op
When you want a main campaign of around 12 hours of slow-motion tactical firefights in an unsettling atmosphere.
Star Wars: Battlefront II (Classic, 2005)
- In common: action
- Difference: less co-op
When you fancy jumping into a battle from the films for a while, even if only against bots.
DOOM
- In common: action
- Difference: less co-op
When you're fired up and want an adrenaline rush: each level is a succession of intense fights.
How we pick them
We compare the tags the Steam community gives each game with our own classification: what you do (action, story, building…), the difficulty, how long sessions last and whether you play alone or with others. Nobody pays to appear.
About Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 2 (2009)
A military campaign that follows on from Call of Duty 4: you switch between soldiers through linear, bombastic missions across glaciers, Brazilian rooftops and suburban America. On the side, Special Ops offers co-op missions for two.
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