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Games Like Dead Space™ 3

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Shooter, Action, Singleplayer, Horror.

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Journey across space to the icy planet of Tau Volantis with Isaac Clarke and Sgt. John Carver to discover and destroy the source of the Necromorph outbreak.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 73% — of 14,115 reviews
Released: 2020-06-18
Developer: Visceral Games
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Genres: Action
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 5.1 hrs
Mean playtime: 18.0 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 89%

Overview

Dead Space 3 stands out for its blend of intense third-person survival horror, sci-fi atmosphere, and cooperative gameplay mechanics. These recommendations focus on titles that capture that same high-stakes tension, sci-fi setting, and satisfying action-shooter combat, whether played solo or with a partner.

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  1. #1 Dead Space™ 2
    97% matchVery Positive94% of 28,325 reviews2011
    Dev: Visceral GamesPub: Electronic Arts
    Windows
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Three years after the Necromorph infestation aboard the USS Ishimura, Isaac Clarke awakens from a coma, confused, disoriented, and on a space station called The Sprawl. Explore this world and its zero-g environments to discover the truth about the Unitology and its role in the Necromorph epidemic.

    Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 16.3%, Horror 15.4%, Survival Horror 9%, Survival 8.9%, Shooter 8.3%

    Why You'll Like It: This direct sequel refines the survival horror mechanics and pacing that define the series.

  2. #2 Dead Space
    96% matchVery Positive91% of 63,544 reviews2023
    Dev: MotivePub: Electronic Arts
    Windows
    Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    The sci-fi survival-horror classic returns, completely rebuilt to offer an even more immersive experience — including visual, audio, and gameplay improvements — while staying faithful to the original game’s thrilling vision.

    Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 19.4%, Horror 17.8%, Space 11.5%, Sci-fi 10.9%, Survival Horror 10.3%

    Why You'll Like It: The 2023 remake offers a modern, terrifying return to the original space station setting that inspired the entire franchise.

  3. #3 Dead Space (2008)
    96% matchVery Positive92% of 28,635 reviews2009
    Dev: EA Redwood ShoresPub: Electronic Arts
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    You are Isaac Clarke, an engineer on the spacecraft USG Ishimura. You're not a warrior. You're not a soldier. You are, however, the last line of defense for the remaining living crew.

    Why similar: Horror 22.7%, Third-Person Shooter 13.1%, Sci-fi 12.6%, Space 11.6%, Survival Horror 9.4%

    Why You'll Like It: The original title that established the iconic dismemberment-based combat and claustrophobic atmosphere.

  4. #4 The Callisto Protocol™
    95% matchMixed65% of 42,820 reviews2022
    Dev: Striking Distance StudiosPub: KRAFTON, Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 10.4 hrsMean: 17.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Survive to escape the horrors of Callisto and uncover the dark secrets of Jupiter’s dead moon.

    Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 21%, Horror 16.5%, Space 12.3%, Sci-fi 12.2%, Survival Horror 11.5%

    Why You'll Like It: Developed by many of the original Dead Space creators, this game delivers a nearly identical third-person survival horror experience in space.

  5. #5 Aliens: Fireteam Elite
    94% matchMostly Positive80% of 26,362 reviews2021
    Dev: Cold Iron Studios
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 17.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Aliens: Fireteam Elite is a cooperative third-person survival game set in the iconic Alien Universe. Battle through hordes of different types of Xenomorph, customize your character and gear, and level-up as you try to contain this ever-growing threat.

    Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 14.8%, Co-op 13.7%, Online Co-Op 13.1%, Horror 10.5%, Shooter 8.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A cooperative shooter that captures the feeling of fighting off waves of terrifying extraterrestrial threats in a sci-fi environment.

  6. #6 HELLDIVERS™ 2
    94% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,121,275 reviews2024
    Dev: Arrowhead Game StudiosPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
    Windows
    Median: 44.4 hrsMean: 100.4 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    The Galaxy’s Last Line of Offence. Enlist in the Helldivers and join the fight for freedom across a hostile galaxy in a fast, frantic, and ferocious third-person shooter.

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 21.5%, Third-Person Shooter 19.6%, Co-op 12%, Shooter 9%, Sci-fi 8.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Provides the high-octane, cooperative sci-fi action and chaotic combat encounters found in the later stages of Dead Space 3.

  7. #7 REMNANT II®
    93% matchVery Positive83% of 66,049 reviews2023
    Dev: Gunfire GamesPub: Arc Games
    Windows
    Median: 17.7 hrsMean: 38.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    REMNANT II® pits survivors of humanity against new deadly creatures and god-like bosses across terrifying worlds. Play solo or co-op with two other friends to explore the depths of the unknown to stop an evil from destroying reality itself.

    Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 21.5%, Co-op 18.1%, Online Co-Op 15.7%, Shooter 10.4%, Horror 9.2%

    Why You'll Like It: Features deep cooperative play and challenging third-person combat against grotesque, otherworldly enemies.

  8. #8 Returnal™
    92% matchVery Positive81% of 9,957 reviews2023
    Dev: HousemarquePub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
    Windows
    Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 17.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    BREAK THE CYCLE Fight to survive as this award-winning third-person shooter brings Selene’s story to PC. Take on roguelike challenges. Engage enemies in bullet hell-fuelled clashes. Share your journey through Returnal™ with another player.

    Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 20%, Online Co-Op 17.6%, Co-op 16.5%, Space 11.2%, Sci-fi 8.7%

    Why You'll Like It: An intense third-person sci-fi shooter that emphasizes fast-paced movement and cosmic horror themes.

  9. #9 Resident Evil 6
    91% matchMostly Positive78% of 64,187 reviews2013
    Dev: Capcom
    Windows
    Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 35.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Blending action and survival horror, Resident Evil 6 promises to be the dramatic horror experience of 2013.

    Why similar: Co-op 20.4%, Third-Person Shooter 19.4%, Online Co-Op 16.6%, Horror 12.9%, Action 7.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on cooperative third-person action and cinematic horror set-pieces similar to the more action-oriented Dead Space 3.

  10. #10 Resident Evil Revelations 2
    91% matchMostly Positive78% of 30,758 reviews2015
    Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 19.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    RE Revelations 2 continues the series acclaimed essential survival horror experience, while uncovering startling truths.

    Why similar: Horror 18.2%, Third-Person Shooter 15.6%, Co-op 13.3%, Survival Horror 12%, Online Co-Op 8.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers a strong cooperative campaign that balances survival horror elements with third-person shooting.

  11. #11 Gears 5
    90% matchMostly Positive71% of 23,980 reviews2019
    Dev: The CoalitionPub: Xbox Game Studios
    Windows
    Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 30.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    From one of gaming’s most acclaimed sagas, Gears is bigger than ever. With all-out war descending, Kait Diaz breaks away to uncover her connection to the enemy and discovers the true danger to Sera – herself.

    Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 26%, Co-op 18.1%, Action 11.8%, Shooter 10.1%, Multiplayer 8.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A polished third-person cover shooter that shares the visceral combat and cooperative campaign structure of Dead Space 3.

  12. #12 Alien: Isolation
    89% matchVery Positive93% of 64,460 reviews2014
    Dev: Creative AssemblyPub: SEGA
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Discover the true meaning of fear in Alien: Isolation, a survival horror set in an atmosphere of constant dread and mortal danger.

    Why similar: Horror 29.7%, Survival Horror 18%, Sci-fi 17%, Space 14.5%, Survival 11%

    Why You'll Like It: While more stealth-focused, it perfectly captures the dread and isolation of being trapped on a derelict space station.

  13. #13 World War Z
    89% matchVery Positive83% of 30,228 reviews2021
    Dev: Saber Interactive Inc
    Windows
    Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 35.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    World War Z is a heart-pounding coop third-person shooter for up to 4 players featuring massive swarms of hundreds of zombies, focused on fast-paced, gruesomely spectacular action.

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 23.5%, Third-Person Shooter 17.1%, Co-op 15%, Shooter 9.4%, Multiplayer 9.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Delivers the same frantic, horde-based cooperative shooting intensity found in many of Dead Space 3's combat encounters.

  14. #14 Space Hulk: Deathwing Enhanced Edition
    88% matchMostly Positive72% of 10,603 reviews2018
    Dev: Streum On StudioPub: Focus Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Space Hulk: Deathwing - Enhanced Edition is a First-Person Shooter based on Games Workshop’s cult classic board game set in Warhammer 40,000 universe. Expanding upon the original game, and featuring a host of new content, new features and a richer multiplayer mode.

    Why similar: Co-op 23.1%, Online Co-Op 20.1%, Shooter 12.9%, Action 9.8%, Horror 7.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A cooperative sci-fi shooter that pits players against swarms of alien threats in tight, claustrophobic corridors.

  15. #15 F.E.A.R. 3
    87% matchMostly Positive71% of 13,425 reviews2011
    Dev: Day 1 StudiosPub: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    F.E.A.R. 3 delivers all the hallmarks that define the F.E.A.R. brand: terrifying paranormal experience, frenetic combat and a dramatic storyline.

    Why similar: Horror 26.3%, Co-op 25.1%, Online Co-Op 13.6%, Shooter 10.3%, Action 7.4%

    Why You'll Like It: Blends supernatural horror with cooperative first-person shooting mechanics for a tense, action-packed experience.

  16. #16 DOOM 3
    86% matchVery Positive86% of 12,101 reviews2012
    Dev: id SoftwarePub: Bethesda Softworks
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    A demonic invasion has overwhelmed the Union Aerospace Corporation's Mars research facility. As one of only a few survivors, you must fight your way to hell and back against a horde of demons in this award-winning horror/action FPS and reimagining of the original DOOM.

    Why similar: Horror 28.6%, Shooter 13.8%, Sci-fi 12.5%, Action 7.9%, Gore 7.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic sci-fi horror shooter that excels at building tension through dark, atmospheric environments and sudden enemy attacks.

  17. #17 OUTRIDERS
    86% matchMixed67% of 61,020 reviews2021
    Dev: People Can FlyPub: Square Enix
    Windows
    Median: 26.9 hrsMean: 52.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Outriders’ brutal and bloody combat combines frenetic gunplay, violent powers and deep RPG systems to create a true genre hybrid.

    Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 29%, Co-op 22.4%, Online Co-Op 11.8%, Shooter 6.8%, Multiplayer 6.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi third-person shooter that emphasizes aggressive, ability-driven combat in a hostile alien world.

  18. #18 System Shock
    84% matchVery Positive91% of 12,269 reviews2023
    Dev: Nightdive StudiosPub: Atari
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    A first-person fight to the death in the depths of space!

    Why similar: Horror 20.3%, Sci-fi 18.6%, Space 11.9%, Survival Horror 10.8%, Shooter 9.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A faithful remake of the classic sci-fi horror game that focuses on exploration and survival against overwhelming odds.

  19. #19 Dark Sector
    85% matchMostly Positive75% of 3,387 reviews2009
    Dev: Digital Extremes
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 43%

    A third-person Action/Shooter that thrusts players into a sci-fi flavored nightmare scenario set in the post Cold War era.

    Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 31.5%, Action 10.8%, Horror 10.6%, Shooter 10.6%, Gore 10.2%

    Why You'll Like It: An early third-person action shooter that features unique combat mechanics and a gritty, dark aesthetic.

  20. #20 Crysis 3 Remastered
    82% matchVery Positive88% of 7,334 reviews2022
    Dev: Crytek
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Experience the single-player experience from the iconic first-person shooter, Crysis 3, optimized to take advantage of today's hardware in Crysis 3 Remastered.

    Why similar: Shooter 30.7%, Sci-fi 27.9%, Futuristic 16.2%, Action 16%, Combat 4.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Provides high-fidelity sci-fi action with a focus on advanced weaponry and tactical combat against alien threats.

  21. #21 Prey
    83% matchVery Positive91% of 53,291 reviews2017
    Dev: Arkane StudiosPub: Bethesda Softworks
    Windows
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 27.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    In Prey, you awaken aboard Talos I, a space station orbiting the moon in the year 2032. You are the key subject of an experiment meant to alter humanity forever – but things have gone terribly wrong. The space station has been overrun by hostile aliens and you are now being hunted.

    Why similar: Sci-fi 25.4%, Horror 23.8%, Space 21.6%, Survival Horror 11.1%, Futuristic 9.3%

    Why You'll Like It: An immersive sci-fi horror game set on a space station that emphasizes resource management and environmental storytelling.

  22. #22 LOST PLANET® 3
    84% matchMixed63% of 3,850 reviews2013
    Dev: Spark UnlimitedPub: Capcom
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    The extreme and unpredictable conditions that characterized the Lost Planet series return, harsher than ever before. Lost Planet 3 reveals new truths about the foreboding planet and the colonial history of E.D.N. III.

    Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 28.2%, Sci-fi 15%, Action 12.6%, Shooter 10.4%, Co-op 8.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Set on an icy, hostile planet, this game shares the survival-in-extreme-conditions theme of Dead Space 3.

  23. #23 Killing Floor 2
    82% matchVery Positive88% of 128,238 reviews2016
    Dev: Tripwire Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 86.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    In KILLING FLOOR 2, players descend into continental Europe after it has been overrun by horrific, murderous clones called Zeds that were created by rogue elements of the Horzine Corporation. 6-player Co-Op & 12-player VS Zed-slaughtering mayhem.

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 18.5%, Co-op 14.5%, Horror 13.5%, Survival 10.9%, Survival Horror 10.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A wave-based cooperative shooter that focuses on gore, survival, and managing terrifying enemy encounters.

  24. #24 Control Ultimate Edition
    81% matchVery Positive86% of 59,077 reviews2020
    Dev: Remedy Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 17.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Winner of over 80 awards, Control is a visually stunning third-person action-adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

    Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 29%, Horror 21%, Sci-fi 16.7%, Action 11%, Shooter 8.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Features supernatural third-person action and a mysterious, shifting environment that mirrors the unsettling nature of the Necromorph outbreak.

  25. #25 Deep Rock Galactic
    79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 372,881 reviews2020
    Dev: Ghost Ship GamesPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 14.2 hrsMean: 75.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Deep Rock Galactic is a 1-4 player co-op FPS featuring dwarven space miners, procedurally-generated destructible environments, and endless hordes of alien monsters. Explore cave systems, mine for minerals, and work together to survive!

    Why similar: Co-op 26.6%, Shooter 12.5%, Space 12.4%, Sci-fi 11.7%, Horror 11.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A cooperative sci-fi game that captures the feeling of exploring dangerous, alien environments with a team.

  26. #26 Dead Island Definitive Edition
    81% matchVery Positive82% of 27,187 reviews2016
    Dev: TechlandPub: Deep Silver
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Welcome to the zombie apocalypse experience of a lifetime – and now more beautiful than ever. Caught in the midst of an epic zombie outbreak on the tropical island of Banoi, your only thought is: Survive!

    Why similar: Co-op 22.5%, Survival 15.7%, Online Co-Op 13.9%, Horror 12.6%, Multiplayer 9.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A cooperative survival action game that emphasizes melee and ranged combat against hordes of undead enemies.

  27. #27 The Evil Within 2
    80% matchVery Positive92% of 30,357 reviews2017
    Dev: Tango GameworksPub: Bethesda Softworks
    Windows
    Median: 10.9 hrsMean: 22.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Detective Sebastian Castellanos has lost everything, including his daughter, Lily. To save her, he must descend into the nightmarish world of STEM. Horrifying threats emerge from every corner, and he must rely on his wits to survive. For his one chance at redemption, the only way out is in.

    Why similar: Horror 27.5%, Survival Horror 17.5%, Third-Person Shooter 15.9%, Gore 7.7%, Survival 7.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A third-person horror game that excels at psychological tension and managing limited resources in a hostile world.

  28. #28 Warframe
    79% matchVery Positive88% of 656,402 reviews2013
    Dev: Digital Extremes
    Windows
    Median: 12.4 hrsMean: 275.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Awaken as an unstoppable warrior and battle alongside your friends in this story-driven free-to-play online action game

    Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 30%, Online Co-Op 15.3%, Co-op 12%, Space 9.5%, Sci-fi 8.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, third-person sci-fi action game with deep customization and cooperative mission structures.

  29. #29 Mass Effect™ 3 N7 Digital Deluxe Edition (2012)
    78% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,720 reviews2020
    Dev: BioWarePub: Electronic Arts
    Windows
    Median: 12.7 hrsMean: 42.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Earth is burning. The Reapers have taken over and other civilizations are falling like dominoes. Lead the final fight to save humanity and take back Earth from these terrifying machines, Commander Shepard.

    Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 22.8%, Sci-fi 15.6%, Space 13.1%, Online Co-Op 10.8%, Shooter 10.7%

  30. #30 Mass Effect™: Andromeda Deluxe Edition
    76% matchMostly Positive74% of 18,030 reviews2020
    Dev: BioWarePub: Electronic Arts
    Windows
    Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 29.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Return to the Mass Effect universe & lead the first humans in Andromeda on a desperate search for our new home.

    Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 30.2%, Sci-fi 20.7%, Space 17.3%, Multiplayer 7.3%, Action 7.1%

  31. #31 Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection
    78% matchMixed62% of 11,947 reviews2012
    Dev: Gearbox SoftwarePub: SEGA
    Windows
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    You & your friends are the deadliest killers in the galaxy – the US Colonial Marines. It’s up to you to not just survive, but wipe out the Xeno infestation.

    Why similar: Co-op 18.5%, Horror 12.8%, Sci-fi 12.3%, Shooter 10.7%, Online Co-Op 10.5%

  32. #32 Gears of War: Reloaded
    73% matchMixed59% of 3,038 reviews2025
    Dev: The CoalitionPub: Xbox Game Studios
    Windows
    Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Experience the origins of one of gaming’s most acclaimed franchises like never before, faithfully remastered and optimized for PC.

    Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 26.7%, Horror 14.4%, Shooter 14%, Dark 9.9%, Action 7.8%

  33. #33 Aliens vs. Predator™
    75% matchVery Positive91% of 21,019 reviews2010
    Dev: RebellionPub: SEGA
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Survive, hunt and prey in the deadly jungles and swamps in distinctly new and thrilling first person gameplay.

    Why similar: Horror 18.7%, Sci-fi 15.1%, Shooter 11.1%, Action 9.9%, Co-op 9.2%

  34. #34 PANIC STATION
    76% matchMixed41% of 51 reviews2020
    Dev: Forest Games
    Windows

    After exploring the new planet, the space crew became infected with an unknown virus. After a long epidemic, the space station plunged into chaos. Various mutations took place with the crew of the ship, which clouded their minds. Make your way to the rescue shuttle through the mysterious danger.

    Why similar: Action 14.6%, Online Co-Op 11.9%, Horror 10.3%, Co-op 8.9%, Sci-fi 7.1%

  35. #35 Remnant: From the Ashes
    73% matchVery Positive84% of 56,041 reviews2019
    Dev: Gunfire GamesPub: Arc Games
    Windows
    Median: 11.6 hrsMean: 28.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    The world has been thrown into chaos by an ancient evil from another dimension. As one of the last remnants of humanity, you must set out alone or alongside up to two other survivors to face down hordes of deadly enemies to try to carve a foothold, rebuild, and retake what was lost.

    Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 21.7%, Co-op 21.2%, Online Co-Op 18.2%, Shooter 8.5%, Survival 7.6%

  36. #36 Death Swap: End As One
    73% matchMixed65% of 201 reviews2023
    Dev: Geeky Gecko Games
    Windows

    Death Swap is a first person online co-op horror game where you are stuck in a secret science facility with a horrific monster! Work as a team to save each other by swapping positions with the creature. Communicate with one another to solve tasks in order to survive and escape the science facility!

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 21.1%, Horror 19.7%, Co-op 14.8%, Survival Horror 12.7%, Gore 8.9%

  37. #37 Killing Floor 3
    71% matchMixed47% of 19,621 reviews2025
    Dev: Tripwire Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 13.2 hrsMean: 39.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    It’s 2091 and megacorp Horzine has produced the ultimate army: an obedient horde of bioengineered monsters called zeds. Now, join the rebel group Nightfall in this co-op action/horror FPS that puts you and your teammates in a battle for the future of humanity.

    Why similar: Co-op 19.9%, Horror 14.9%, Shooter 12.7%, Sci-fi 9.5%, Survival Horror 8.8%

  38. #38 EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 6
    70% matchMixed69% of 6,934 reviews2024
    Dev: SANDLOTPub: D3PUBLISHER
    Windows
    Median: 28.8 hrsMean: 55.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Live the future of despair.The year is 2024 AD. The survivors fought against the remaining threats while trying their best to continue their recovery.Three years passed in the year 2027. In a new world without hope, the time has come to once again resist the fate of the Earth.

    Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 26.2%, Online Co-Op 19.1%, Shooter 11.8%, Sci-fi 10.9%, Co-op 10.3%

  39. #39 Cronos: The New Dawn
    67% matchVery Positive88% of 9,818 reviews2025
    Dev: Bloober TeamPub: Bloober Team SA
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 14.1 hrsMean: 22.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    A whole new breed of survival horror emerges with Cronos: The New Dawn. Survive the brutal wastelands of the future, fight nightmarish merging creatures and jump back in time to harvest souls as you seek to uncover the origins of the apocalypse that wiped out humanity.

    Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 20.3%, Horror 14.7%, Sci-fi 11.7%, Survival Horror 11.4%, Futuristic 8%

  40. #40 Dead Island: Riptide Definitive Edition
    72% matchMostly Positive71% of 12,591 reviews2016
    Dev: TechlandPub: Deep Silver
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Welcome to the zombie apocalypse experience of a lifetime – more beautiful than ever. Caught in an epic zombie outbreak on the tropical island of Banoi, your only thought is: Survive!

    Why similar: Co-op 24.6%, Survival 13.3%, Horror 13.2%, Gore 11.4%, Online Co-Op 10.6%

  41. #41 Lost Planet™: Extreme Condition
    72% matchVery Positive81% of 2,142 reviews2007
    Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.Pub: Capcom
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    Driven to the brink of extinction on ice-covered wastelands, humankind fights to survive. Battle to survive against gargantuan alien Akrid and treacherous Snow Pirates on the vast and frozen landscape of EDN III.

    Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 42.7%, Sci-fi 21.6%, Action 17.8%, Shooter 9.2%, Third Person 4.2%

  42. #42 The Evil Within
    71% matchVery Positive85% of 32,478 reviews2014
    Dev: Tango GameworksPub: Bethesda Softworks
    Windows
    Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 19.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Developed by Shinji Mikami -- creator of the seminal Resident Evil series -- and the talented team at Tango Gameworks, The Evil Within embodies the meaning of pure survival horror. Highly-crafted environments, horrifying anxiety, and an intricate story are combined to create an immersive world that will bring you to the height of tension.

    Why similar: Horror 29.1%, Survival Horror 17.2%, Third-Person Shooter 11.5%, Gore 10.6%, Survival 8.9%

  43. #43 GTFO
    69% matchVery Positive84% of 65,286 reviews2021
    Dev: 10 Chambers
    Windows
    Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 27.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    GTFO is a hardcore cooperative horror shooter that throws you from gripping suspense to explosive action in a heartbeat. Stealth, strategy, and teamwork are necessary to survive in your deadly, underground prison. Work together or die together.

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 24.4%, Co-op 17.6%, Horror 17.1%, Shooter 11%, Survival Horror 10.5%

  44. #44 Dead Island 2
    68% matchMostly Positive77% of 23,672 reviews2024
    Dev: Dambuster StudiosPub: Deep Silver
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 20.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    A deadly virus is spreading across Los Angeles, turning its inhabitants into zombies. Bitten, infected, but more than just immune, uncover the truth behind the outbreak and discover who - or what - you are. Survive, evolve and become the ultimate Zombie Slayer.

    Why similar: Co-op 31.5%, Horror 20.4%, Gore 12.8%, Dark 11.3%, Survival Horror 8.4%

  45. #45 STAR WARS™ Battlefront
    70% matchMostly Positive79% of 5,640 reviews2020
    Dev: DICEPub: Electronic Arts
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    The STAR WARS™ Battlefront™ Ultimate Edition includes the STAR WARS™ Battlefront™ Deluxe Edition as well as the STAR WARS™ Battlefront™ Season Pass.

    Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 16.9%, Online Co-Op 15.5%, Co-op 13.4%, Space 12.4%, Sci-fi 12.3%

  46. #46 Dead Rising 3 Apocalypse Edition
    70% matchMostly Positive77% of 20,038 reviews2014
    Dev: Capcom Game Studio VancouverPub: Capcom
    Windows
    Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 19.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Explore the zombie-infested city of Los Perdidos, and find a way to escape before a military strike wipes the entire city, and everyone in it, off the map.

    Why similar: Co-op 21.7%, Survival 13.8%, Online Co-Op 13.4%, Gore 10.7%, Action 9.1%

  47. #47 Escape Dead Island
    71% matchMixed62% of 1,682 reviews2014
    Dev: FatsharkPub: Deep Silver
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Escape Dead Island is a Survival-Mystery adventure that lets players delve into the Dead Island universe and unravel the origins of the zombie outbreak.

    Why similar: Survival 24.8%, Horror 20.4%, Gore 18%, Third Person 10.4%, Action 10%

  48. #48 ARC Raiders
    64% matchVery Positive86% of 373,688 reviews2025
    Dev: Embark Studios
    Windows
    Median: 40.0 hrsMean: 86.0 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    ARC Raiders is a multiplayer extraction adventure, set in a lethal future earth, ravaged by a mysterious mechanized threat known as ARC.

    Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 24.4%, Online Co-Op 18.3%, Survival 10.3%, Shooter 10.1%, Sci-fi 9%

  49. #49 Resident Evil Revelations
    69% matchVery Positive81% of 17,135 reviews2013
    Dev: Capcom
    Windows
    Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 24.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Resident Evil® Revelations returns redefined for PC complete with high quality HD visuals, enhanced lighting effects and an immersive sound experience.

    Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 20.1%, Horror 19.4%, Survival Horror 11.8%, Co-op 11.2%, Online Co-Op 9.9%

  50. #50 Hellpoint
    68% matchMostly Positive73% of 4,436 reviews2020
    Dev: Cradle GamesPub: tinyBuild
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Hellpoint is an intense action RPG taking place on Irid Novo, a derelict space station soaked in an intoxicating dark sci fi atmosphere. Fight dreadful creatures, face the Cosmic Gods and unravel their twisted story. Should the challenge be too great, play with a friend in local or online coop.

    Why similar: Co-op 21.3%, Sci-fi 21.2%, Horror 17.7%, Multiplayer 11.5%, Dark 11.4%

  51. #51 STAR WARS™ Battlefront™ II
    66% matchVery Positive88% of 94,144 reviews2020
    Dev: DICEPub: Electronic Arts
    Windows
    Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 26.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Be the hero in the ultimate STAR WARS™ battle fantasy with STAR WARS™ Battlefront™ II: Celebration Edition!

    Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 19%, Online Co-Op 14.7%, Co-op 13.5%, Space 11.4%, Sci-fi 10.4%

  52. #52 HALF DEAD 3
    67% matchMostly Positive76% of 604 reviews2022
    Dev: Room710Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Become a member of the highly anticipated sequel of the co-op sci-fi show. Gather a team of four friends. The more partners the more chances to survive. Find your way out in a deadly new room complex filled with even more sophisticated traps.

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 21.6%, Co-op 20.6%, Horror 16.8%, Survival 14.4%, Gore 11.2%

  53. #53 Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2
    64% matchVery Positive83% of 204,798 reviews2024
    Dev: Saber InteractivePub: Focus Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 15.0 hrsMean: 38.0 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Embody the superhuman skill and brutality of a Space Marine. Unleash deadly abilities and devastating weaponry to obliterate the relentless Tyranid swarms. Defend the Imperium in spectacular third-person action in solo or multiplayer modes.

    Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 28.1%, Co-op 22.1%, Sci-fi 10.9%, Space 10%, Multiplayer 9.2%

  54. #54 Dead Effect
    69% matchMostly Positive73% of 3,752 reviews2014
    Dev: BadFly Interactive, a.s.
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Fight for your life in the INDIE SCI-FI FPS game fit for both casual and hard-core gamers with a passion for hunting down hordes of zombies. Prepare yourselves for the incoming nightmare!

    Why similar: Horror 20.3%, Shooter 12.9%, Survival 11.7%, Sci-fi 11.1%, Action 9.9%

  55. #55 Infestation: Origins
    65% matchMostly Positive74% of 188 reviews2025
    Dev: Nightmare Forge Games
    Windows

    A co-op horror in which you're an exterminator treating sinister infestations caused by twisted versions of classic characters and urban legends.

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 38.3%, Horror 32.8%, Co-op 17.4%, Action 11.5%

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