Call of Duty: United Offensive

Call of Duty: United Offensive

Fair · Shooter · 2006

Steam Deck Unsupported

The verdict

NO RUSH.

Winter Sale 2026 Dec 17
cut in 6 of 8 sales

Fair at $19.99. Buy it if you want it.

Cost per hour▼
$3.51/hr
Reviews▼
87% of 2,467
Critics
87
Genre rank
Top 36% Shooter

Holding it back: Cost per hour, Reviews

Why
It needs 65% off ($7.05) to be worth it, though reviews keep it under BANGER.
Watch this gameOne alert at $7.05 or less.

Time and effort

Main story
5.7h
To 100%
8.1h 1.4x the story

Price and sales

Sales
81 on record
Typical cut
25% off
Steam low
$9.79 June 2015
Sale every
46d last September 2026
Lowest now on Steamall-time low $9.79 on IsThereAnyDeal

Players and genre

Online
16 now
Cheaper than
16% of its genre
Better reviewed
73% of its genre
Price and player charts
The value story

The value story

Across all 81 discounts in the 13 years tracked, the median cut is 25 percent, about 7 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 7 weeks ago.

Against its own genre its score lands in the top 36 percent. It is pricier than 84 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 73 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45 ($4.99, scores 64) beats it on value, while it beats Battlefield™ V ($49.99, scores 24).

More about Call of Duty: United Offensive

This site sampled 512 of its Steam-purchase reviews; 4 were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written March 2020 to October 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 63 percent of the 309 reviews written there were positive, against 87 percent overall, and those are 13 percent of everything written about it.

Buy now or wait

Buy now or wait

Discounted in 6 of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last discount ended 51 days ago.

Next sale
Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4

Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.

What drives the score

Grades: S best, D weakest

S is the best grade and D the weakest, judged as a buyer. ▲ raises the score, ▼ lowers it, ? is an input we do not have, • is a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work

Raising the score
MonetizationNone
No in-game purchases. Paid DLC exists and is not docked
Holding it back
Cost per hour$3.51/hr
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set
Reviews
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones
For context
Refunds4 of 512 reviews
Steam-purchase reviews sampled whose writer refunded the game. Nothing is docked
AI contentNone disclosed
From the developer's own Steam disclosure. No disclosure is not proof of none, so it does not move the score

What players say

I loved this game as a kid. I used watch Zevik's playthrough of it and was fascinated by the game's extended arsenal and introduction to tanks I had never seen before in Call of Duty (2003). Now that I've played through it several times, I realized how there is little to no cover in almost all of the missions and how annoying the last level was. There is no doubt that most of the hours of playtime were from trying...
earthninjaLRecommendedafter 13h1 found this helpfulRead on Steam
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
"8/10." I actually really enjoyed this one. United Offensive takes what worked in the original and adds quite a few new things to the formula. Sprinting is probably the most obvious addition, but the new weapons and mission concepts also help make it feel like more than just a simple expansion. The difficulty spikes are definitely more common this time around, though. There were a few sections where I found myself...
renasonRecommendedafter 9.9hSep 2026Read on Steam
The campaign is good, dont get me wrong. It expands on the original one and adds some cool fights on a plane and in tanks. It is worth the experience but not the money. And thats why I leave the negative comment. It is a 20+ old expansion to a game. It costs 15 bucks on discount for just 6 hours. Given that you already pay 10 for the original game which I did in 7, I feel that those should have been a single package...
antoniy.neykovNot recommendedafter 6.1h1 found this helpfulRead on Steam

Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.

About the game

Award-winning developer Gray Matter Interactive follows up on the success of Infinity Ward's Call of Duty™ - winner of over 80 Game of the Year and 50 Editors' Choice awards worldwide - with Call of Duty™: United Offensive™.
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Windows only.

No data upstream: achievement curve (Steam global achievements).

Cite this score

BANG Score badge
Call of Duty: United Offensive scores 53/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Nov 8, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/2640/call-of-duty-united-offensive
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Reviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Nov 1, price as of Nov 7. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

Critics vs players0
Critics87
Players87
Metacritic critics · 2,467 Steam player reviews

Details

DeveloperGray Matter Studios
PublisherActivision
GenreShooter
Released2006
Players350Kowners, SteamSpy estimate