Escape from Tarkov vs Insurgency: Sandstorm
7/10Match score
Higher community rating
Insurgency: Sandstorm
+25
rating points
More player ratings
Escape from Tarkov
292 ratings
Similarity Breakdown
Similar
Game Modes
Same
Perspective
Similar
Genres
Similar
Themes
Similar
Features
Shared
Game Modes
Co-operativeMultiplayerSingle player
Perspective
First person
Genres
ShooterSimulator
Themes
ActionWarfare
Features
modern militarymodern warfare
Key Differences
Game Modes
Escape from Tarkov
Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
Insurgency: Sandstorm
Split screen
Genres
Escape from Tarkov
Role-playing (RPG)Tactical
Insurgency: Sandstorm
Strategy
Themes
Escape from Tarkov
SandboxSurvival
Insurgency: Sandstorm
-Features
Escape from Tarkov
extraction shooterextractionsquad based shooterdeath
Insurgency: Sandstorm
realism
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Escape from Tarkov | Insurgency: Sandstorm |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Nov 15, 2025 | Dec 12, 2018 |
| Rating | 51/100 (292 ratings) | 76/100 (51 ratings) |
| Genres | Role-playing (RPG)ShooterSimulatorTactical | ShooterSimulatorStrategy |
| Themes | ActionSandboxSurvivalWarfare | ActionWarfare |
| Features | extraction shooterextractionsquad based shootermodern militarymodern warfaredeath | modern militarymodern warfarerealism |
| Game Modes | Co-operativeMassively Multiplayer Online (MMO)MultiplayerSingle player | Co-operativeMultiplayerSingle playerSplit screen |
| Player Perspective | First person | First person |
| Platforms | PC (Microsoft Windows) | PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S |
Comparison Summary
Escape from Tarkov and Insurgency: Sandstorm have a 7/10 match score. Both games overlap around Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player, First person, Shooter, Simulator.
Escape from Tarkov stands out for Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO), Role-playing (RPG), Tactical, Sandbox, while Insurgency: Sandstorm stands out for Split screen, Strategy.
Insurgency: Sandstorm has the higher community rating in the current dataset. Players who enjoy Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player are the most likely to find value in both.