Action · February 15, 2023
Operation: Harsh Doorstop (2023)
What is Operation: Harsh Doorstop? Operation: Harsh Doorstop is the ultimate tactical sandbox that merges intense military combat with limitless creative potential. Taking inspiration from both classic military simulation and mod-friendly sandbox games, OHD creates a unique experience where authentic warfare meets community-driven content creation. Whether you're engaging in tactical combat or exploring player-created modifications, every session offers something new. Combined arms warfare in Operation: Harsh Doorstop. Tactical Combat Experience warfare where strategy and teamwork define victory. Coordinate with your squad, utilize vehicles effectively, and engage in intense firefights across diverse battlefields. The combat system rewards tactical thinking and team coordination, creating intense moments where every decision impacts the flow of battle. Deployed M240B laying down suppressing fire. Fortification & Supply Systems Adapt to the evolving battlefield with our dynamic fortification system. Establish defensive positions, create supply lines, and reinforce strategic locations with sandbags and tactical barriers. Your team's ability to secure and fortify key positions can turn the tide of battle. Operation: Harsh Doorstop's dynamic construction system. Battlefield Communication Success depends on clear communication and coordination. Our integrated voice system enables: Local voice chat for close-quarters coordination Squad communications for tactical planning Command channels for strategic operations Unlimited Modding Potential At its heart, Operation: Harsh Doorstop is a platform for creativity. Through comprehensive mod support and Steam Workshop integration, creators can build: Custom factions and equipment New vehicles and weapons Original game modes Total conversion mods Unique worlds and scenarios American armored logistics convoy. Key Features Authentic tactical combat with infantry and vehicle warfare Dynamic fortification system Integrated team communication tools Multiplayer, co-op, and single-player modes Comprehensive Steam Workshop support Expansive battlefields Community-driven content creation Regular game updates Step into the future of tactical gaming. Operation: Harsh Doorstop combines authentic military action with unlimited creative possibilities, offering an experience that grows with its community.
Action releases from 2023
223 Action titles launched in 2023 — top 6 by review volume.
Position in Action
| Metric | This title | Genre position |
|---|---|---|
| Review volume | 18.4k Steam reviews | Top 26% in Action |
| Positive rating | 77% positive | Genre average: 83% — this title sits in top 76% |
| Concurrent peak | 119 players | Top 32% in Action by live player count |
| Engagement hours | 3 h average | Top 88% 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 · 402
- Military · 335
- FPS · 311
- Realistic · 310
- Multiplayer · 310
- Tactical · 261
- Shooter · 256
- Action · 247
- Singleplayer · 227
- Simulation · 213
- War · 209
- Strategy · 198
- First-Person · 174
- Casual · 129
- Wargame · 126
Peer Action titles
Comparable titles in the same genre and review-volume band — ranked by Steam positive percentage.
Features & Capabilities
Multiplayer
- Multi-player
- PvP
- Online PvP
- Co-op
- Online Co-op
Community
- Steam Workshop
Other
- Single-player
- Includes level editor
Release & Availability
| Release date | Feb 15, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Drakeling Labs |
| Base price | Free-to-play |
| DLC / Add-ons | 6 released |
| Platforms | Windows |
| Estimated owners | 1M–10M |
| External links | Official site · Support · [email protected] |
Reception Metrics
Steam community
77%Mostly Positive · 18.4k reviews
14.2k positive · 4.2k negative
Peak concurrent players
119
Engagement Profile
All-time avg
3h
brief (under 5 hours)
Median
1h
Typical completion time











