What are the best games like Vietcong?

The best games like Vietcong are Helldivers 2, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, Delta Force: Black Hawk Down. Each was selected based on gameplay similarity, genre, atmosphere, and player reviews.

What games are similar to Vietcong?

Games similar to Vietcong include Helldivers 2, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, Delta Force: Black Hawk Down. These alternatives share similar Shooter elements.

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Vietcong

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2003

Shooter

70/100

200370/100

Shooter

Vietcong thrusts players into the harrowing reality of the Vietnam War, trading bombast for claustrophobic jungle skirmishes. Its squad-based gameplay, where every bullet and health kit counts, fosters a distinct tension, amplified by the authentic weaponry and limited resources. The game's unforgiving nature and focus on tactical positioning, rather than twitch reflexes, made it a standout, offering a grounded and gritty shooter experience that remains memorable.

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Vietcong is an tactical FPS known for its realism focused gameplay and at the time, original Vietnam war setting. The game featured many early examples of later genre conventions such as iron sights and a cover system. In addition to the main story-driven campaign, the game also features a number of quick skirmish style missions for single player, as well as a fairly robust set of both cooperative and competitive multiplayer modes, including a downloadable set of coop missions entitled "Red Dawn" played from the perspective of Vietcong soldiers.

Top 3 Alternatives to Vietcong

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Recommendation strength

88%

Helldivers 2

2024 · Shooter

Trade the jungles of Vietnam for a galaxy-spanning war against alien hordes, but keep the focus on squad-based action and the constant threat of friendly fire.

Why recommended

Fast-paced, team-focused action with a wide array of weapons and strategic options for engaging enemies, mirroring Vietcong's emphasis on tactical firefights.
Criteria — Multiplayer co-op allows up to four players to coordinate attacks and objectives, fostering the same camaraderie and reliance on teamwork as Vietcong's squad-based gameplay.
The game features a high difficulty with permadeath, forcing players to make every shot count and work together to survive, just like Vietcong.

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Helldivers 2

2024 · Shooter · Tactical

Rating

85/100

88%Match

Trade the jungles of Vietnam for a galaxy-spanning war against alien hordes, but keep the focus on squad-based action and the constant threat of friendly fire.

Why recommended

Fast-paced, team-focused action with a wide array of weapons and strategic options for engaging enemies, mirroring Vietcong's emphasis on tactical firefights.
Criteria — Multiplayer co-op allows up to four players to coordinate attacks and objectives, fostering the same camaraderie and reliance on teamwork as Vietcong's squad-based gameplay.
The game features a high difficulty with permadeath, forcing players to make every shot count and work together to survive, just like Vietcong.

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75%

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare

Shooter

Experience modern warfare with a focus on gritty realism and intense firefights, offering a similar level of intensity and tactical depth.

Why recommended

Fast-paced, team-focused action with a wide array of weapons and strategic options for engaging enemies, mirroring Vietcong's emphasis on tactical firefights.
Criteria — Multiplayer modes provide competitive and cooperative experiences, fostering the same camaraderie and reliance on teamwork as Vietcong's squad-based gameplay.
The game features a high difficulty with permadeath, forcing players to make every shot count and work together to survive, just like Vietcong.

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare

Shooter · Warfare

Rating

78/100

75%Match

Experience modern warfare with a focus on gritty realism and intense firefights, offering a similar level of intensity and tactical depth.

Why recommended

Fast-paced, team-focused action with a wide array of weapons and strategic options for engaging enemies, mirroring Vietcong's emphasis on tactical firefights.
Criteria — Multiplayer modes provide competitive and cooperative experiences, fostering the same camaraderie and reliance on teamwork as Vietcong's squad-based gameplay.
The game features a high difficulty with permadeath, forcing players to make every shot count and work together to survive, just like Vietcong.

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70%

Delta Force: Black Hawk Down

Shooter

Experience intense, squad-based combat in a realistic setting, emphasizing tactical gameplay and challenging missions.

Why recommended

Focuses on squad-based combat and tactical gameplay, similar to Vietcong's emphasis on teamwork and strategy.
Criteria — The game offers multiplayer modes for cooperative and competitive play, allowing players to experience the same camaraderie and reliance on teamwork as Vietcong's squad-based gameplay.
The game features a high difficulty, challenging players to make every shot count and work together to survive, just like Vietcong.

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Delta Force: Black Hawk Down

Shooter · Tactical

Rating

72/100

70%Match

Experience intense, squad-based combat in a realistic setting, emphasizing tactical gameplay and challenging missions.

Why recommended

Focuses on squad-based combat and tactical gameplay, similar to Vietcong's emphasis on teamwork and strategy.
Criteria — The game offers multiplayer modes for cooperative and competitive play, allowing players to experience the same camaraderie and reliance on teamwork as Vietcong's squad-based gameplay.
The game features a high difficulty, challenging players to make every shot count and work together to survive, just like Vietcong.

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