What games are most similar to Descent 2?

The most similar games to Descent 2 include Quake, Quake II, DOOM II, and more. These recommendations are based on shared tags, gameplay mechanics, and player behavior patterns.

What genre is Descent 2?

Descent 2 is a Action game with popular tags including Action, Classic, 6DOF, FPS, Old School.

Best action games like Descent 2?

If you're looking for more action games like Descent 2, try Quake, Quake II, DOOM II. These share the Action tag and similar gameplay elements.

How does Nodal find games like Descent 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 Descent 2. You can tune the blend between content-based and community-based recommendations.

Games like Descent 2 but more classic?

To find games emphasizing classic, use Nodal's tag filters to prioritize Classic alongside Action. You can also explore the classic tag page directly.

Games Like Descent 2

Top Similar Games to Descent 2

Quake (2007) — Shared: FPS, Classic, Action. Also features 1990's and multiplayer. Tags: FPS, Classic, Action
Quake II (2007) — Shared: FPS, Classic, Action. Also features boomer shooter and 1990's. Tags: FPS, Classic, Action
DOOM II (2007) — Shared: Classic, FPS, Action. Also features 1990's and demons. Tags: Classic, FPS, Action
DOOM + DOOM II (2007) — Shared: FPS, Classic, Action. Also features 1990's and great soundtrack. Tags: FPS, Classic, Action
Heretic: Shadow of the Serpent Riders (2007) — Shared: Classic, FPS, Action. Also features fantasy and dark fantasy. Tags: Classic, FPS, Action
Final DOOM (2007) — Shared: FPS, Classic, Action. Also features singleplayer and 1990's. Tags: FPS, Classic, Action
Descent (2014) — Shared: Classic, 6DOF, Action. Also features 1990's and flight. Tags: Classic, 6DOF, Action
Hexen: Beyond Heretic (2007) — Shared: Action, FPS, Shooter. Also features fantasy and dark fantasy. Tags: Action, FPS, Shooter
Spear of Destiny (2007) — Shared: Action, Shooter, FPS. Also features world war ii and singleplayer. Tags: Action, Shooter, FPS
STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Mysteries of the Sith™ (2009) — Shared: Action, FPS, Sci-fi. Also features singleplayer and third person. Tags: Action, FPS, Sci-fi
Shadow Warrior Classic Redux (2013) — Shared: FPS, Classic, Action. Also features gore and ninja. Tags: FPS, Classic, Action
STAR WARS™ Dark Forces (Classic, 1995) (2009) — Shared: FPS, Action, Classic. Also features singleplayer and 1990's. Tags: FPS, Action, Classic
Quake 4 (2011) — Shared: FPS, Action, Shooter. Also features gore and horror. Tags: FPS, Action, Shooter
Descent 3 (2014) — Shared: Action, 6DOF, FPS. Tags: Action, 6DOF, FPS
DOOM 3 (2012) — Shared: FPS, Action, Shooter. Also features horror and singleplayer. Tags: FPS, Action, Shooter
STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight II - Jedi Outcast™ (2009) — Shared: Action, Classic, Sci-fi. Also features multiplayer and third person. Tags: Action, Classic, Sci-fi
HeXen II (2007) — Shared: Action, FPS, Classic. Also features fantasy and gothic. Tags: Action, FPS, Classic
STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II (2009) — Shared: Action, FPS, Sci-fi. Also features third person and singleplayer. Tags: Action, FPS, Sci-fi
DOOM 64 (2020) — Shared: Action, FPS, Classic. Also features 1990's and gore. Tags: Action, FPS, Classic
Quake III Arena (2007) — Shared: FPS, Action, Classic. Also features arena shooter and multiplayer. Tags: FPS, Action, Classic
Unreal Tournament: Game of the Year Edition (2008) — Shared: Classic, FPS, Action. Also features arena shooter and fast-paced. Tags: Classic, FPS, Action
Master Levels for Doom II (2007) — Shared: Action, FPS, Classic. Also features 1990's and singleplayer. Tags: Action, FPS, Classic
QUAKE Mission Pack 1: Scourge of Armagon (2007) — Shared: Action, FPS, Shooter. Also features horror and singleplayer. Tags: Action, FPS, Shooter
Hexen: Deathkings of the Dark Citadel (2007) — Shared: Action, FPS, Classic. Also features fantasy and boomer shooter. Tags: Action, FPS, Classic
QUAKE Mission Pack 2: Dissolution of Eternity (2007) — Shared: Action, FPS, Shooter. Also features horror and boomer shooter. Tags: Action, FPS, Shooter
Unreal 2: The Awakening (2008) — Shared: Action, FPS, Sci-fi. Also features singleplayer and atmospheric. Tags: Action, FPS, Sci-fi
Return to Castle Wolfenstein (2007) — Shared: FPS, Action, Classic. Also features world war ii and supernatural. Tags: FPS, Action, Classic
Blood: One Unit Whole Blood (2014) — Shared: FPS, Classic, Action. Also features horror and gore. Tags: FPS, Classic, Action
Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour (2016) — Shared: FPS, Classic, Action. Also features gore and 1990's. Tags: FPS, Classic, Action
Wolfenstein 3D (2007) — Shared: FPS, Retro, Action. Also features world war ii and 1990's. Tags: FPS, Retro, Action
Unreal Tournament 2004: Editor's Choice Edition (2008) — Shared: FPS, Action, Classic. Also features arena shooter and multiplayer. Tags: FPS, Action, Classic
Daikatana (2013) — Shared: Action, FPS, First-Person. Also features time travel and singleplayer. Tags: Action, FPS, First-Person
Tomb Raider II (1997) (2012) — Shared: Action, Classic, Old School. Also features adventure and female protagonist. Tags: Action, Classic, Old School
DOOM 3 (2007) — Shared: Action, FPS, Sci-fi. Also features horror and dark. Tags: Action, FPS, Sci-fi
Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 2 (2009) (2009) — Shared: Action, FPS, Shooter. Also features multiplayer and singleplayer. Tags: Action, FPS, Shooter
Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion (2014) — Shared: Action, FPS, Shooter. Also features adventure and gore. Tags: Action, FPS, Shooter
Overload (2018) — Shared: 6DOF, Action, FPS. Also features vr and great soundtrack. Tags: 6DOF, Action, FPS
Forsaken Remastered (2018) — Shared: Action, 6DOF, FPS. Also features adventure and boomer shooter. Tags: Action, 6DOF, FPS
Serious Sam Classic: The Second Encounter (2019) — Shared: Action, FPS, Classic. Also features gore and co-op. Tags: Action, FPS, Classic
Serious Sam Classics: Revolution (2019) — Shared: Action, FPS, Classic. Also features co-op and indie. Tags: Action, FPS, Classic
Shadow Warrior (Classic) (2014) — Shared: Action, FPS, Classic. Also features 1990's and boomer shooter. Tags: Action, FPS, Classic
DOOM 3 Resurrection of Evil (2007) — Shared: Action, FPS, Sci-fi. Also features horror and gore. Tags: Action, FPS, Sci-fi
STAR WARS™: Rogue Squadron 3D (2016) — Shared: Action, Classic, Sci-fi. Also features simulation and flight. Tags: Action, Classic, Sci-fi
Commander Keen (2007) — Shared: Classic, Retro, Action. Also features platformer and 1990's. Tags: Classic, Retro, Action
Quake II Mission Pack: The Reckoning (2007) — Shared: Action, Shooter, FPS. Also features boomer shooter. Tags: Action, Shooter, FPS
Schedule I (2025) — Shared: First-Person, Action, Shooter. Also features simulation and co-op. Tags: First-Person, Action, Shooter
Unreal Gold (2008) — Shared: Classic, FPS, Action. Also features great soundtrack and atmospheric. Tags: Classic, FPS, Action
Tomb Raider I (1996) (2012) — Shared: Action, Classic, Retro. Also features adventure and female protagonist. Tags: Action, Classic, Retro
NeptuneGL0 — Shared: Action, FPS, Space. Also features early access. Tags: Action, FPS, Space
Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 2 (2009) (2009) — Shared: Action, FPS, Shooter. Also features multiplayer and singleplayer. Tags: Action, FPS, Shooter
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (2011) — Shared: First-Person, Action. Also features open world and rpg. Tags: First-Person, Action
Painkiller Hell & Damnation (2012) — Shared: Action, FPS, Shooter. Also features gore and co-op. Tags: Action, FPS, Shooter
Serious Sam Classic: The First Encounter (2019) — Shared: Action, FPS, Classic. Also features gore and co-op. Tags: Action, FPS, Classic
Overload Playable Teaser 3.0 (2016) — Shared: Action, 6DOF, First-Person. Also features free to play and multiplayer. Tags: Action, 6DOF, First-Person
FINAL FANTASY VIII (2013) — Shared: Classic, Sci-fi, Retro. Also features jrpg and rpg. Tags: Classic, Sci-fi, Retro
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® (2008) — Shared: FPS, Action, Shooter. Also features tactical and simulation. Tags: FPS, Action, Shooter
STAR WARS™ Battlefront (Classic, 2004) (2019) — Shared: Action, Classic, FPS. Also features multiplayer and third-person shooter. Tags: Action, Classic, FPS
Bongo Cat (2025) — Features cats and free to play.
MDK (2009) — Shared: Action, Classic, Sci-fi. Also features third-person shooter and third person. Tags: Action, Classic, Sci-fi
Depth Dwellers (1994) (2025) — Shared: Action, FPS, Shooter. Also features 1990's and singleplayer. Tags: Action, FPS, Shooter