Spec Ops (Series) Alternatives

Spec Ops is described as 'ongoing military video game franchise which is intended to introduce a realistic first/third-person shooter experience and immerse the player in a two-man team gameplay' and is a first-person shooter in the games category. There are more than 10 games similar to Spec Ops for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Steam, Playstation, Mac and Xbox apps. The best Spec Ops alternative is Just Cause. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try War Inc. Battlezone or Zombie Combat: Trigger Call 3D. Other Spec Ops like games are Arma, Far Cry, Squad Game and Crysis.

Spec Ops alternatives are mainly First-Person Shooters but may also be Open World Games or Action Games. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Spec Ops.

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Just Cause (Series)
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Action Game
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26 Just Cause alternatives
The orders are simple: Hunt down and execute a rogue agent that has stolen top-secret intelligence and millions in Agency cash. For agent Rico Rodriguez, the mission is anything but routine. The target is Tom Sheldon, Rico’s former commanding officer, mentor and friend; a...
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- - Just Cause is the most popular Windows alternative to Spec Ops.
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Just Cause Features
1. Single playerJust Cause has one or more single player game modes.
2. Achievements SupportedJust Cause offers the possibility of unlocking achievements through completing challenges.
3. Endless gameplayJust Cause offers at least one game mode that allows you to play indefinitely.
4. Player vs EnviromentYou can team up with other players to face off against the artificial intelligence in Just Cause.
Arma (Series)
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First-Person Shooter
Open World Game
Windows
Steam
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Experience true combat gameplay in a massive military sandbox. Deploying a wide variety of single- and multiplayer content, over 20 vehicles and 40 weapons, and limitless opportunities for content creation, this is the PC’s premier military game.
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1. ModdableArma can be modified through the installation of external mods.
2. Online co-opYou can team-up with two or more players over the internet in Arma to play cooperatively.
3. Endless gameplayArma offers at least one game mode that allows you to play indefinitely.
4. Player vs PlayerYou can compete against other real players in Arma.
5. Local multiplayerArma allows two or more players to play from the same device and/or via LAN/System Link againts each other or against players in another location.
6. MultiplayerArma offers a game mode for more than one player.
7. Single playerArma has one or more single player game modes.
Ingame mission editor
Realistic graphics
In-game editor
Far Cry (Series)
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First-Person Shooter
Open World Game
Windows
Steam
Playstation
Uplay
Xbox
13 Far Cry alternatives
Far Cry is a franchise of first-person shooter video games, all of which have been published by Ubisoft. The first game, Far Cry, was developed by Crytek to premiere their CryEngine software, and released in March 2004.
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1. Player vs EnviromentYou can team up with other players to face off against the artificial intelligence in Far Cry.
2. Achievements SupportedFar Cry offers the possibility of unlocking achievements through completing challenges.
3. Player vs PlayerYou can compete against other real players in Far Cry.
4. Online co-opYou can team-up with two or more players over the internet in Far Cry to play cooperatively.
5. MultiplayerFar Cry offers a game mode for more than one player.
6. Single playerFar Cry has one or more single player game modes.
Free roam
Squad Game
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First-Person Shooter
Windows
Steam
25 Squad Game alternatives
Squad is a 50 vs 50 multiplayer first-person shooter that aims to capture combat realism through communication and teamplay, emphasizing both strong squad cohesion mechanics as well as larger scale coordination, tactics and planning.
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1. MultiplayerSquad Game offers a game mode for more than one player.
2. Single playerSquad Game has one or more single player game modes.
3. Player vs PlayerYou can compete against other real players in Squad Game.
Optimized for Windows
Crysis (Series)
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First-Person Shooter
Open World Game
Windows
Origin
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Playstation
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12 Crysis alternatives
From the makers of Far Cry, Crysis offers FPS fans the best-looking, most highly-evolving gameplay, requiring the player to use adaptive tactics to survive.
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Crysis Features
1. Single playerCrysis has one or more single player game modes.
2. Player vs PlayerYou can compete against other real players in Crysis.
3. MultiplayerCrysis offers a game mode for more than one player.
4. ModdableCrysis can be modified through the installation of external mods.
Insurgency
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First-Person Shooter
Mac
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23 Insurgency alternatives
Take to the streets for intense close quarters combat, where a team's survival depends upon securing crucial strongholds and destroying enemy supply in this multiplayer and cooperative Source Engine based experience.
- - Insurgency is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to Spec Ops.
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Insurgency Features
1. Single playerInsurgency has one or more single player game modes.
2. Online co-opYou can team-up with two or more players over the internet in Insurgency to play cooperatively.
3. Player vs PlayerYou can compete against other real players in Insurgency.
4. ModdableInsurgency can be modified through the installation of external mods.
5. MultiplayerInsurgency offers a game mode for more than one player.
Realistic controls
Wolfenstein (Series)
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First-Person Shooter
Windows
37 Wolfenstein alternatives
Wolfenstein is a series of video games centered around fighting back against the Nazi regime.
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1. MultiplayerWolfenstein offers a game mode for more than one player.
Action combat
Free to play
Duke Nukem Forever
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First-Person Shooter
Mac
Windows
8 Duke Nukem Forever alternatives
The Alien invaders are stealing Earth's women, especially the hot ones! And they drank Duke's beer. Time to bring the pain.
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Duke Nukem Forever Features
1. MultiplayerDuke Nukem Forever offers a game mode for more than one player.
FEAR (Series)
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First-Person Shooter
Windows
Linux
Wine
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7 FEAR alternatives
F.E.A.R. is a series of first-person shooter survival horror video games developed by Monolith Productions.
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Survival Horror Game
Discontinued
FEAR Online shut down its servers on 13 May 2015 due to lack of support and patches. A collection of FEAR games can be found on Steam.
The Chronicles of Riddick (Series)
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First-Person Shooter
Mac
Windows
9 The Chronicles of Riddick alternatives
The Chronicles of Riddick is a first-person action/stealth video game and a tie-in prequel to the futuristic science fiction film The Chronicles of Riddick. Actor Vin Diesel—who was involved in the game's development—reprises his role as that film's protagonist, Richard...
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1. Single playerThe Chronicles of Riddick has one or more single player game modes.
2. MultiplayerThe Chronicles of Riddick offers a game mode for more than one player.
Stealth
War Inc. Battlezone
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First-Person Shooter
Windows
Steam
19 War Inc. Battlezone alternatives
War Inc. Battlezone is the most realistic, tactical, clan-based combat experience coupled with one of the deepest customization systems ever developed for an Online Shooter.
- - War Inc. Battlezone is the most popular free alternative to Spec Ops.
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Free to play
Zombie Combat: Trigger Call 3D
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First-Person Shooter
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Android Tablet
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12 Zombie Combat: Trigger Call 3D alternatives
It is 2023 and the zombie apocalypse is happening right now. Terrorists have unleashed a deadly virus that turned a battalion of soldiers into crazy zombies. Your name is Rick Ashley and you're the only survivor.
- - Zombie Combat: Trigger Call 3D is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Spec Ops.
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