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Hired Ops

Free-to-play first-person military shooter with classes and mercenary contracts

Absolut Soft LLC · Released Apr 13, 2021

ActionFree To PlayMassively Multiplayer

Reviews
Mixed
67% of 18K
Recent reviews
Mostly Positive
77% of 36 in 30 days
Players
62
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
3 years ago
Jun 28, 2023
Minimum PC
DirectX 11 GPU
6 GB RAM · 8 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Hired Ops?

Hired Ops is a free-to-play online PvP shooter about mercenaries competing for reputation in the private military market. You choose a fighter class, battle for BEAR or USEC in first-person matches across military and urban locations, modify weapons, and complete contracts.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy fast gunfights and modifying modern weapons
  • +you like choosing fighters with different skills

Not for you if...

  • −you want a solo, story-driven military campaign
  • −you prefer slower combat over quick firefights

What players say

67% of 18,017 reviews are positive · 77% of 36 in the last 30 days

Players praise the gunplay and fast-paced combat. Their most common complaint is bot-heavy matches; some also report unfair bot aim and cheaters.

Players over time

▲ +40% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 88 players on Sep 23, 2026.

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Screenshots and trailer

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Hired Ops system requirements

Minimum: DirectX 11 GPU, 6 GB RAM, 8 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
64-bit, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10
Processor
Intel Core i5-2500K or AMD FX-8120 processor or better
Graphics
Video card must be 1024 MB or more and should be a DirectX 11-compatible
Memory
6 GB RAM
Storage
8 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel Core i5-8400 or AMD Ryzen 5 2600 and better
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 or Radeon RX 480
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
8 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
SSD preferable for Disk Space

Does Hired Ops have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: PvP online. There is no single-player mode.

Does Hired Ops run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Default controller config not fully functional
  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
17
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards, In-app purchases
Languages
Full audio: English, Russian. Text only: Simplified Chinese.

Does Hired Ops use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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