Soldat similar games & best alternatives

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Soldat

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2020

Should you play it?

Soldat is a unique 2D (side-view) multiplayer action game. Soldiers fight against each other in 2D battle arenas using a deadly arsenal of military weapons, across 7 default game modes.

What works

  • Free and lightweight
  • High skill ceiling and competitive gameplay
  • Strong community and social features
  • Variety of game modes and customization
  • Nostalgic and enduring appeal

Things to keep in mind

  • Small player base currently
  • Dated graphics and interface
  • Steep learning curve for new players
  • Some reports of cheating and toxicity
  • Limited narrative or story content

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • TowerFall Ascension

  • Bloody Trapland

  • Boring Man - Online Tactical Stickman Combat

  • Soldat 2

  • The Ultimatest Battle

  • King Arthur's Gold

Less dominating

Games that feels like Soldat but with less domination over others

  • GUNTOUCHABLES

  • Super Animal Royale

  • Nuclear Throne

  • CounterAttack: Uprising

  • Subspace Continuum

  • Deadswitch 3

Choose your own criteria ->

Similarity map

How to use the graph

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.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • 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).

Soldat: 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 Domination, Intimacy. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Story.

Last update: 03/08/2026