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Games like Battlefield™ 2042
20 games, the closest and most played first.
What to consider
Summarized by AIBattlefield 2042 players come for big multiplayer firefights and the freedom to pick a playstyle. The five picks here run from the Call of Duty line, through Day of Infamy's hardcore teamwork in World War II, to Call to Arms, which puts a strategy layer over the shooting.
1. Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 2 (2009)
Best for players who want a story campaign next to multiplayer matches.
63 votes
A military shooter built around a campaign and online play. This sequel pits you against a new threat dedicated to bringing the world to the brink of collapse, and it includes a soundtrack from a legendary film composer.
Standout features
- Campaign and multiplayer
- Film composer soundtrack
- Globe-spanning threat
2. Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare®
Best for players who want a straightforward campaign or online match.
153 votes
Quick to get into, with solo or team routes. You can play a visceral campaign or assemble a team online, with Special Ops challenges and a mix of multiplayer maps and modes. It covers both single-player and online team shooting.
Standout features
- Campaign mode
- Special Ops challenges
- Multiplayer maps and modes
3. Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 3 (2011)
Best for fans who like a dramatic campaign alongside online battles.
51 votes
Cinematic action leads here, from a long-running series. This sequel asks if you will do what is necessary in the world's darkest hour, then returns to a multiplayer side that it says is bigger than ever. It follows a multiple Game of the Year award winner.
Standout features
- Cinematic campaign
- Returning multiplayer
- Series sequel
Smaller, harder and more disciplined than a sprawling battlefield. It stresses teamwork on objectives and high lethality gunplay, with nine specialized player classes in a World War II setting, where you secure positions and assassinate enemy officers. Its note about Windows 11 Version 24H2 matters: check that it can run on your computer before you buy.
Standout features
- Nine player classes
- High-lethality gunplay
- Objective-based teamwork
A different angle on modern war: real-time strategy joined to third and first-person controls. You can command troops from above or fight as one soldier, with realistically modeled vehicles and dozens of firearms to customize. It suits players who enjoy planning a push as much as shooting through it, in rural areas, factories and towns.
Standout features
- RTS plus shooter
- Modeled vehicles
- Customizable firearms
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