Foxhole similar games & best alternatives

Foxhole

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2022

Should you play it?

Foxhole is a massively multiplayer game where thousands of players shape the outcome of a persistent online war. Every individual soldier is a player that contributes to the war effort through logistics, base building, reconnaissance, combat, and more.

What works

  • Deep teamwork and cooperation
  • Complex logistics and production systems
  • Large persistent wars with emergent stories
  • Friendly and supportive community
  • Variety of roles and playstyles

Things to keep in mind

  • Steep learning curve for new players
  • Some community toxicity and griefing
  • Long grind for resources and production
  • Lack of official localization in some languages
  • Can be frustrating due to loss of progress

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • RUNNING WITH RIFLES

  • Nuclear Dawn

  • Company of Heroes

  • Wargame: Red Dragon

  • Ancestors Legacy Free Peasant Edition

  • Cossacks 3

More fantastical

Games that feels like Foxhole but with more imaginative fiction

  • Titan Quest Anniversary Edition

  • SpellForce 3 Reforced

  • SpellForce 3 Soul Harvest

  • Demigod

  • Command & Conquer™ Red Alert™ 3

  • The Red Solstice

Less competitive

Games that feels like Foxhole but with less competition against others

  • Commandos: Origins

  • Jagged Alliance 3

  • Expeditions: Rome

  • War Mongrels

  • Door Kickers 2: Task Force North

  • Expeditions: Conquistador

More dominating

Games that feels like Foxhole but with more domination over others

  • Command & Conquer™ Generals Zero Hour

  • Empires Mod

  • Cossacks: Back to War

  • Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition

  • Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts

  • Company of Heroes - Legacy Edition

Less intimate

Games that feels like Foxhole but with less focus on close relationships

  • American Conquest: Fight Back

  • Codename: Panzers, Phase One

  • Command & Conquer™ Generals

  • Company of Heroes 2 - The British Forces

  • Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel

  • Wargame: Airland Battle

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Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
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  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Foxhole: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Competition, Status, Fellowship, Domination. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Leadership, Intimacy. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Fantasy.

Last update: 03/08/2026