Action · August 29, 2013
America’s Army: Proving Grounds (2013)
Do you have what it takes to train like a U.S. Army Soldier? Take on the role of an 11B Infantryman practicing combat maneuvers at JTC Griffin, a fabricated training MOUT (military operations on urban terrain) environment. This training is crucial to your success as part of a Long Range Combined Arms – Recon (LRCA-R) unit, a full spectrum capable team that embarks on special operations missions behind enemy lines. Key Features You are a U.S. Army Soldier Two Game Modes with 4 objective types Character and Weapon customization Teamwork is Critical Train in Shoot Houses Mission Editor and Steam Workshop
Action releases from 2013
104 Action titles launched in 2013 — top 6 by review volume.
Position in Action
| Metric | This title | Genre position |
|---|---|---|
| Review volume | 11.0k Steam reviews | Top 38% in Action |
| Positive rating | 79% positive | Genre average: 83% — this title sits in top 72% |
| Concurrent peak | 132 players | Top 31% in Action by live player count |
| Engagement hours | 7 h average | Top 58% for session depth among Action |
Community Tag Signals
Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.
- Free to Play · 815
- FPS · 539
- Action · 441
- Multiplayer · 435
- Military · 414
- Shooter · 406
- Tactical · 326
- First-Person · 301
- Singleplayer · 194
- America · 190
- War · 187
- Realistic · 171
- Open World · 166
- Co-op · 164
- Simulation · 161
Peer Action titles
Comparable titles in the same genre and review-volume band — ranked by Steam positive percentage.
Features & Capabilities
Multiplayer
- Multi-player
Community
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Workshop
- Steam Cloud
- Stats
- Steam Leaderboards
Input & Comfort
- Partial Controller Support
Other
- Single-player
- Includes level editor
Reception Metrics
Steam community
79%Mostly Positive · 11.0k reviews
8.7k positive · 2.3k negative
Curator recommendations
127
Peak concurrent players
132
Release & Availability
| Release date | Aug 29, 2013 |
|---|---|
| Developer | U.S. Army |
| Base price | Free-to-play |
| Platforms | Windows |
| Estimated owners | 1M–10M |
| External links | Official site · Support · [email protected] |
Engagement Profile
All-time avg
7h
short (5–15 hours)
Median
1h
Typical completion time
Achievements
100
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