What games are most similar to Borderlands 2?

The most similar games to Borderlands 2 include Borderlands Game of the Year, Borderlands 4, Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced, and more. These recommendations are based on shared tags, gameplay mechanics, and player behavior patterns.

What genre is Borderlands 2?

Borderlands 2 is a Action, RPG game with popular tags including Loot, Shooter, Action, Multiplayer, Co-op.

Best loot games like Borderlands 2?

If you're looking for more loot games like Borderlands 2, try Borderlands Game of the Year, Borderlands 4, Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced. These share the Loot tag and similar gameplay elements.

How does Nodal find games like Borderlands 2?

Nodal uses a hybrid recommendation system that combines tag similarity analysis with collaborative filtering from player behavior data. We analyze which games are frequently played by the same players and share similar tags to Borderlands 2. You can tune the blend between content-based and community-based recommendations.

Games like Borderlands 2 but more shooter?

To find games emphasizing shooter, use Nodal's tag filters to prioritize Shooter alongside Loot. You can also explore the shooter tag page directly.

Games Like Borderlands 2

Top Similar Games to Borderlands 2

Borderlands Game of the Year (2023) — Shared: Looter Shooter, FPS, Co-op. Also features online co-op and open world. Tags: Looter Shooter, FPS, Co-op
Borderlands 4 (2025) — Shared: FPS, Looter Shooter, Co-op. Also features pve and open world. Tags: FPS, Looter Shooter, Co-op
Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced (2023) — Shared: FPS, Co-op, Shooter. Also features online co-op and dark humor. Tags: FPS, Co-op, Shooter
Borderlands 3 (2020) — Shared: RPG, Looter Shooter, Multiplayer. Also features online co-op and open world. Tags: RPG, Looter Shooter, Multiplayer
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands (2022) — Shared: Loot, Looter Shooter, Multiplayer. Also features adventure and fantasy. Tags: Loot, Looter Shooter, Multiplayer
Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel (2014) — Shared: Co-op, FPS, Action. Also features comedy and open world. Tags: Co-op, FPS, Action
Tiny Tina's Assault on Dragon Keep: A Wonderlands One-shot Adventure (2021) — Shared: Multiplayer, Co-op, Looter Shooter. Also features adventure and fantasy. Tags: Multiplayer, Co-op, Looter Shooter
Destiny 2 (2019) — Shared: Multiplayer, Looter Shooter, FPS. Also features free to play and open world. Tags: Multiplayer, Looter Shooter, FPS
Shadow Warrior 2 (2016) — Shared: Action, Looter Shooter, FPS. Also features gore and ninja. Tags: Action, Looter Shooter, FPS
OUTRIDERS (2021) — Shared: Looter Shooter, RPG, Co-op. Also features third-person shooter and adventure. Tags: Looter Shooter, RPG, Co-op
Gunfire Reborn (2021) — Shared: FPS, Co-op, Multiplayer. Also features roguelite and roguelike. Tags: FPS, Co-op, Multiplayer
Risk of Rain 2 (2020) — Shared: Multiplayer, Co-op, Action. Also features third-person shooter and action roguelike. Tags: Multiplayer, Co-op, Action
PAYDAY 2 (2013) — Shared: Co-op, Action, FPS. Also features heist and online co-op. Tags: Co-op, Action, FPS
Tom Clancy’s The Division™ (2016) — Shared: Looter Shooter, Multiplayer, Action. Also features open world and third-person shooter. Tags: Looter Shooter, Multiplayer, Action
Unturned (2017) — Shared: Multiplayer, Co-op, Shooter. Also features free to play and survival. Tags: Multiplayer, Co-op, Shooter
Roboquest (2023) — Shared: FPS, Shooter, Co-op. Also features action roguelike and roguelite. Tags: FPS, Shooter, Co-op
Second Sun (2025) — Shared: FPS, RPG, Looter Shooter. Also features singleplayer and indie. Tags: FPS, RPG, Looter Shooter
Torchlight II (2012) — Shared: RPG, Loot, Co-op. Also features action rpg and hack and slash. Tags: RPG, Loot, Co-op
Tales from the Borderlands (2021) — Shared: Funny, Action, RPG. Also features comedy and adventure. Tags: Funny, Action, RPG
Far Cry 3 (2012) — Shared: FPS, Action, Multiplayer. Also features open world and adventure. Tags: FPS, Action, Multiplayer
New Tales from the Borderlands (2022) — Shared: Action. Also features choices matter and choose your own adventure. Tags: Action
Tom Clancy’s The Division® 2 (2023) — Shared: Looter Shooter, Multiplayer, Shooter. Also features open world and third-person shooter. Tags: Looter Shooter, Multiplayer, Shooter
BioShock Infinite (2013) — Shared: Action, Shooter, First-Person. Also features singleplayer and fantasy. Tags: Action, Shooter, First-Person
Torchlight III (2020) — Shared: RPG, Action, Loot. Also features hack and slash and adventure. Tags: RPG, Action, Loot
Mycopunk (2025) — Shared: Action, FPS, Shooter. Also features online co-op and pve. Tags: Action, FPS, Shooter
OASIS: Tokyo (2023) — Shared: Action, Shooter, FPS. Also features gun customization and inventory management. Tags: Action, Shooter, FPS
Sacred 2 Gold0 — Shared: RPG, Multiplayer, Co-op. Also features open world and hack and slash. Tags: RPG, Multiplayer, Co-op
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® Vegas 2 (2008) — Shared: Action, FPS, Co-op. Also features tactical and singleplayer. Tags: Action, FPS, Co-op
Warframe (2013) — Shared: Looter Shooter, Action, RPG. Also features free to play and action rpg. Tags: Looter Shooter, Action, RPG
Robbery Day (2025) — Shared: Action, Looter Shooter, FPS. Also features choose your own adventure and hidden object. Tags: Action, Looter Shooter, FPS
Blacklight: Retribution (2012) — Shared: FPS, Multiplayer, Action. Also features free to play and gun customization. Tags: FPS, Multiplayer, Action
Portal 2 (2011) — Shared: First-Person, Funny, FPS. Also features platformer and puzzle. Tags: First-Person, Funny, FPS
Left 4 Dead 2 (2009) — Shared: Co-op, FPS, Multiplayer. Also features zombies and online co-op. Tags: Co-op, FPS, Multiplayer
Castle Crashers® (2012) — Shared: Co-op, Funny, Multiplayer. Also features 2d and online co-op. Tags: Co-op, Funny, Multiplayer
Dishonored (2012) — Shared: First-Person, Action, FPS. Also features stealth and assassin. Tags: First-Person, Action, FPS
Grotesque Realm (2023) — Shared: Action, Shooter, Looter Shooter. Also features early access and crafting. Tags: Action, Shooter, Looter Shooter
Shadow Survival (2025) — Shared: Co-op, Multiplayer, FPS. Also features early access and hero shooter. Tags: Co-op, Multiplayer, FPS
BioShock™ (2007) — Shared: FPS, Action, First-Person. Also features atmospheric and story rich. Tags: FPS, Action, First-Person
Battleborn (2016) — Shared: FPS, Action, Multiplayer. Also features hero shooter and moba. Tags: FPS, Action, Multiplayer
BloodState0 — Shared: Looter Shooter, FPS, Loot. Also features zombies and arena shooter. Tags: Looter Shooter, FPS, Loot
BioShock™ Remastered (2016) — Shared: FPS, First-Person, Action. Also features story rich and atmospheric. Tags: FPS, First-Person, Action
BioShock® 2 (2010) — Shared: FPS, Action, First-Person. Also features singleplayer and story rich. Tags: FPS, Action, First-Person
Fullsenders0 — Shared: FPS, Co-op, Funny. Also features pve and futuristic. Tags: FPS, Co-op, Funny
Saints Row: The Third (2011) — Shared: Action, Co-op, Funny. Also features open world and comedy. Tags: Action, Co-op, Funny
Vacancy Unlimited (2022) — Shared: Loot, Shooter, RPG. Also features zombies and action rpg. Tags: Loot, Shooter, RPG
Star Vortex (2025) — Shared: Looter Shooter, Loot, Action. Also features action rpg and building. Tags: Looter Shooter, Loot, Action
Defiance (2014) — Shared: Looter Shooter, Action, Multiplayer. Also features free to play and open world. Tags: Looter Shooter, Action, Multiplayer
Shatterland (2025) — Shared: RPG, Looter Shooter, Shooter. Also features exploration and third-person shooter. Tags: RPG, Looter Shooter, Shooter
Castan (2022) — Shared: Looter Shooter, FPS, Shooter. Also features exploration and pve. Tags: Looter Shooter, FPS, Shooter
Cosmorons (2026) — Shared: Action, Shooter, Co-op. Also features combat and controller. Tags: Action, Shooter, Co-op
HIT (2015) — Shared: Multiplayer, Funny, Action. Also features free to play and comedy. Tags: Multiplayer, Funny, Action
Memory Illusions (2022) — Shared: Action, Shooter, FPS. Also features indie and vr. Tags: Action, Shooter, FPS
Multiplayer Survivors (2024) — Shared: RPG, Shooter, Looter Shooter. Also features 3d and survival. Tags: RPG, Shooter, Looter Shooter
CYBERPHOBIA (2024) — Shared: Action, Shooter, Looter Shooter. Also features 3d and cyberpunk. Tags: Action, Shooter, Looter Shooter
Poker Night 2 (2013) — Shared: Funny. Also features card game and comedy. Tags: Funny
Gun Frog (2024) — Shared: Action, Shooter. Also features indie and physics. Tags: Action, Shooter
Serious Sam II (2012) — Shared: Action, FPS, Co-op. Also features comedy and gore. Tags: Action, FPS, Co-op
EVERSPACE™ 2 (2023) — Shared: Shooter, Loot, Looter Shooter. Also features space and exploration. Tags: Shooter, Loot, Looter Shooter
Web Crawlies {Multiplayer} (2023) — Shared: Action, Shooter, Looter Shooter. Also features 3d and post-apocalyptic. Tags: Action, Shooter, Looter Shooter
Saints Row IV: Re-Elected (2013) — Shared: Action, Co-op, Funny. Also features open world and comedy. Tags: Action, Co-op, Funny