Games Like Destiny 2

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

Why similar: Looter Shooter 40.8% ★, Massively Multiplayer 12.6%, Lore-Rich 9.5%, Co-op 8.6%, Space 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: Another long-running free-to-play sci-fi looter-shooter built around grinding missions, powerful abilities, and constant gear progression with friends.

Join The Division in this open world tactical shooter. Engage in intense cover-based combat, team up with friends, and build your ultimate agent to save Washington, D.C.

Why similar: Looter Shooter 37.1% ★, Open World 14.1%, Multiplayer 9.5%, Loot 8.3%, Shooter 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: It swaps space magic for tactical cover shooting, but nails the shared-world co-op endgame, gear optimization, and PvE/PvP loop Destiny players tend to love.

From one of gaming's most iconic sagas, Halo is bigger than ever. Featuring an expansive open-world campaign and a dynamic free to play multiplayer experience.

Why similar: FPS 13.3%, Competitive 13.1% ★, Open World 9.6%, Multiplayer 9.2%, Co-op 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: It lacks the loot grind, but its gunfeel, movement, sci-fi style, and PvP DNA make it the closest match to Destiny’s moment-to-moment shooting.

The First Descendant is a third-person looter shooter powered by Unreal Engine 5. Become a Descendant. Fight for the survival of humanity. Descendants have unique abilities to tackle both solo and co-op missions. Up to 4 players use varied mechanics to defeat giant bosses. BE THE FIRST DESCENDANT!

Why similar: Looter Shooter 50.6% ★, Multiplayer 13.3%, Co-op 9.4%, Shooter 9.1%, PvE 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: Perhaps the most direct modern Destiny alternative on Steam, with free-to-play co-op missions, bosses, classes, and a very familiar chase for better guns and mods.

The original shooter-looter returns, packing bazillions of guns and a mayhem-fueled adventure! Blast through new worlds and enemies as one of four new Vault Hunters.

Why similar: Looter Shooter 30.7% ★, Loot 16.5%, FPS 11.8%, Co-op 10.9%, Open World 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the same addictive hunt for better guns and cooperative PvE, with even more emphasis on randomized loot and character builds.

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

Why similar: Looter Shooter 45.7% ★, Co-op 15.9%, Loot 11.7%, Multiplayer 7.9%, Open World 5%

Why You'll Like It: A more linear but very satisfying loot-focused co-op shooter with flashy powers, build crafting, and repeatable endgame farming.

A tactical open world third-person shooter set in New York after a deadly pandemic. Team up or go solo to restore order against deadly factions, secure loot, and conquer high-risk endgame challenges.

Why similar: Looter Shooter 30.3% ★, Open World 15.1%, MMORPG 12.9% ★, Co-op 10.2%, Massively Multiplayer 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: Like Destiny, it revolves around online co-op, gear score progression, repeatable missions, and a persistent world with PvP zones.

PlanetSide 2 is an all-out planetary war, where thousands of players battle as one across enormous continents. Utilize infantry, ground and air vehicles, and teamwork to destroy your enemies in this revolutionary first-person shooter on a massive scale.

Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 26.9%, FPS 19.2%, Open World 11.2%, Shooter 9.7%, Multiplayer 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: Its massive ongoing sci-fi warfare, faction conflict, and persistent progression give off a similar ‘living online FPS world’ energy.

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: Co-op 26.7%, Looter Shooter 19.6% ★, Shooter 15.1%, Multiplayer 12.9%, PvE 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: It combines tough co-op boss runs, strong build customization, and satisfying gunplay for players who especially enjoy Destiny’s PvE challenge.

The Ultimate Vault Hunter’s Upgrade lets you get the most out of the Borderlands 2 experience.

Why similar: Looter Shooter 26.5% ★, Loot 21.4%, Co-op 11.1%, FPS 10.5%, Shooter 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: It remains one of the best co-op loot shooters ever made, with constant weapon upgrades and class synergy that Destiny fans usually click with fast.

STALCRAFT: X is the largest open-world online game in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone. Explore the world full of mutants and anomalies alone or with friends — unforgettable emotions guaranteed.

Why similar: MMORPG 25.7% ★, Looter Shooter 19.6% ★, Massively Multiplayer 10.4%, FPS 10.3%, Multiplayer 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: This blends MMO persistence, questing, PvP danger, and first-person gunplay in a way that scratches Destiny’s shared-world itch.

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: PvE 19%, Co-op 18.1%, Multiplayer 15.7%, Space 13.8%, Shooter 13.3%

Why You'll Like It: Less loot-centric but excellent as a constantly evolving squad-based sci-fi shooter built around cooperative missions and community-driven events.

Launch into the Borderlands universe and shoot ‘n’ loot your way through a brand new adventure that rockets you onto Pandora’s moon in Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel!

Why similar: Looter Shooter 22.8% ★, Loot 13.8%, FPS 9.6%, Co-op 9.4%, Open World 9%

Why You'll Like It: Another strong Borderlands option for players who want more first-person looting, classes, and co-op progression in a sci-fi setting.

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: Co-op 27.1%, PvE 20%, Multiplayer 18.6%, Space 13.5%, Sci-fi 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: It delivers heavy sci-fi co-op missions and class-based progression if you want Destiny’s teamwork and spectacle without the MMO layer.

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: Co-op 41.9%, Multiplayer 21.8%, Shooter 16.4%, Action 8.6%, Adventure 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: Its co-op gunplay, gear progression, and repeatable boss-focused PvE make it a strong fit for players chasing Destiny-style teamwork.

Embark on an epic adventure full of whimsy, wonder, and high-powered weaponry! Roll your own multiclass hero then shoot, loot, slash, and cast on a quest to stop the Dragon Lord.

Why similar: Looter Shooter 30.4% ★, Loot 18.5%, FPS 11.9%, Co-op 10.5%, Multiplayer 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: It leans more fantasy than sci-fi, but the co-op looter-shooter structure and build experimentation are very Destiny-friendly.

Discover the original co-op shooter-looter, crammed with new enhancements! As one of 4 trigger-happy mercenaries with RPG progression, equip bazillions of guns to take on the desert planet Pandora.

Why similar: Loot 21.7%, Looter Shooter 17.7% ★, FPS 16.4%, Co-op 15%, Shooter 10%

Why You'll Like It: The original Borderlands still delivers the core appeal of endless gun drops, cooperative shooting, and a rewarding progression loop.

Apex Legends is the award-winning, free-to-play Hero Shooter from Respawn Entertainment. Master an ever-growing roster of legendary characters with powerful abilities, and experience strategic squad play and innovative gameplay in the next evolution of Hero Shooter and Battle Royale.

Why similar: FPS 21.8%, Multiplayer 15.4%, Shooter 13.3%, PvP 11.7%, Loot 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: More competitive and less loot-driven, but its hero abilities, movement, and polished sci-fi shooting overlap nicely with Destiny’s Crucible appeal.

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: Looter Shooter 20.2% ★, Co-op 15%, Loot 13.6%, FPS 11.8%, PvE 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: Mission-based co-op, class synergy, and a steady unlock grind capture the social PvE side of Destiny especially well.

Take back the city of Tertium from hordes of bloodthirsty foes in this intense and brutal action shooter. Warhammer 40,000: Darktide is the new co-op focused experience from the award-winning team behind the Vermintide series. As Tertium falls, Rejects Will Rise.

Why similar: FPS 23%, Co-op 23%, PvE 18.4%, Shooter 14.7%, First-Person 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: Class-based co-op missions, gear progression, and a live-service structure make it a great pick if your favorite part of Destiny is running strikes with friends.

Once Human is a multiplayer open-world survival game set in a strange, post-apocalyptic future. Unite with friends to fight monstrous enemies, uncover secret plots, compete for resources, and build your own territory. Once, you were merely human. Now, you have the power to remake the world.

Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 21.1%, Co-op 15.3%, Open World 14.6%, MMORPG 13% ★, PvP 12.3%

Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play online shooter with open-world exploration, events, and gear farming that appeals to players who like Destiny’s persistent-world feel.

Get ready for the apocalypse! Shatterline is a high-octane single-player FPS adventure where Earth’s survival hangs in the balance. Pick a unique operator and combat the alien plague!

Why similar: Lore-Rich 17.7%, FPS 16.9%, PvE 12.9%, Shooter 11.4%, Sci-fi 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: Fast free-to-play FPS combat plus co-op PvE expeditions and hero abilities make it a lighter but very Destiny-adjacent option.

Bethesda Game Studios welcome you to Fallout 76. Twenty-five years after the bombs fall, you and your fellow Vault Dwellers emerge into post-nuclear America. Explore a vast wasteland in this open-world multiplayer addition to the Fallout story.

Why similar: MMORPG 27.8% ★, Open World 23%, Multiplayer 16%, Co-op 13.8%, FPS 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: Its online open world, public events, builds, and legendary gear grind make it a good shared-world alternative for Destiny players.

Escape a chaotic alien planet by fighting through hordes of frenzied monsters – with your friends, or on your own. Combine loot in surprising ways and master each character until you become the havoc you feared upon your first crash landing.

Why similar: Looter Shooter 38.4% ★, Loot 18.7%, Co-op 18.4%, Multiplayer 14.7%, Shooter 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: Not a shared-world MMO, but its sci-fi co-op shooting, item synergies, and build experimentation line up well with Destiny’s power-fantasy side.

Gunfire Reborn is a level-based adventure game featuring FPS, Roguelite and RPG. Players can control heroes with various abilities to experience diverse Build gameplay, use various weapons to explore procedurally-generated levels. You can play the game alone, or join 4-player coop.

Why similar: Looter Shooter 31.3% ★, FPS 20.9%, Co-op 18.5%, Multiplayer 11.8%, Loot 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: It blends FPS action, loot rarity, and co-op build crafting into a highly replayable shooter for players who mainly love the progression loop.

Roboquest is a fast FPS Roguelite in a scorched futureworld. You're a rebooted Guardian, ready to kick some metal ass! Fight with your buddy or by yourself and annihilate hordes of deadly bots in ever-changing environments.

Why similar: Looter Shooter 31.8% ★, FPS 22.4%, Co-op 15.8%, Shooter 10.8%, Multiplayer 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: A faster, more arcade-like sci-fi shooter with satisfying movement, randomized gear, and co-op runs that should appeal to Destiny fans looking for speed.

PAYDAY 2 is an action-packed, four-player co-op shooter that once again lets gamers don the masks of the original PAYDAY crew - Dallas, Hoxton, Wolf and Chains - as they descend on Washington DC for an epic crime spree.

Why similar: Looter Shooter 33.2% ★, Co-op 21.1%, FPS 16.5%, Multiplayer 9.7%, Shooter 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: If your favorite part of Destiny is running coordinated repeatable co-op missions for rewards, PAYDAY 2 scratches that progression itch well.

Borderlands 4 is a mayhem-fueled looter shooter, jam-packed with billions of weapons, deadly enemies, and intense co-op action. Break free from a dangerous hidden planet as one of four new badass Vault Hunters.

Why similar: Looter Shooter 23.6% ★, Loot 13.6%, FPS 9.9%, Co-op 9.2%, Open World 9.1%

Stand and fight for humanity. This arcade shooter takes place in the year 2022, as the Earth Defense Force fends off an all-out attack by unknown life forms. Become an EDF soldier, battle against endless hordes of immense enemies, and restore peace to the earth.

Why similar: Co-op 33.6%, Shooter 19.9%, Sci-fi 16.8%, Action 15.2%, Multiplayer 14.5%

Why You'll Like It: Big chaotic co-op sci-fi firefights and loads of weapon unlocks make it a strong fit for players who enjoy Destiny’s spectacle and grind.

Every legend starts somewhere and in The Elder Scrolls Online, it starts with you. Join millions of players in an online, fantasy RPG set in a vast living Elder Scrolls world.

Why similar: MMORPG 36.1% ★, Massively Multiplayer 17.1%, Open World 12.9%, Multiplayer 9%, Lore-Rich 7%

STAR WARS™: The Old Republic™ is a free-to-play MMORPG that puts you at the center of your own story-driven saga. Play as a Jedi, Sith, Bounty Hunter, or one of many other iconic STAR WARS roles in the galaxy far, far away over three thousand years before the classic films.

Why similar: MMORPG 38.7% ★, Open World 13.9%, Massively Multiplayer 13.8%, Multiplayer 10.8%, Space 7%

Neverwinter is a free, action MMORPG based on the acclaimed Dungeons & Dragons fantasy roleplaying game. Epic stories, action combat and classic roleplaying await those heroes courageous enough to enter the fantastic world of Neverwinter!

Why similar: MMORPG 47.6% ★, Massively Multiplayer 20.3%, Open World 8.3%, Multiplayer 7.4%, Co-op 5.2%

Overwatch®, A FUTURE WORTH FIGHTING FOR! Overwatch® is an always-on and ever-evolving free-to-play, team-based action game set in an optimistic future, where every match is the ultimate 5v5 or 6v6 battlefield brawl.

Why similar: Competitive 17.4% ★, FPS 14.3%, Lore-Rich 10.2%, Co-op 9.9%, Multiplayer 9.8%

Guild Wars 2 is an award-winning online roleplaying game with fast-paced action combat, deep character customization, and no subscription fee required. Choose from an arsenal of professions and weapons, explore a vast open world, compete in PVP modes and more. Join over 16 million players now!

Why similar: MMORPG 57.9% ★, Massively Multiplayer 17.4%, PvP 9.9%, Multiplayer 7.6%, Adventure 3.6%

Experience a thrilling action RPG set on the supernatural island of Aeternum. Forge your destiny on an adventure filled with danger and opportunity.

Why similar: MMORPG 36.5% ★, Massively Multiplayer 21.1%, Open World 14.9%, PvP 7.5%, PvE 7%

Throne and Liberty captures the essence of classic MMORPGs while introducing new gameplay elements, depth and excitement at every turn. Gather your guild, prepare for battle, and set forth for throne... and liberty!

Why similar: MMORPG 41.2% ★, Massively Multiplayer 18.1%, Open World 13%, PvP 8.3%, PvE 7.1%

RuneScape is a high fantasy open world MMORPG. Explore an ever changing and evolving living world where new challenges, skills, and quests await. Featuring unprecedented player freedom, you choose how to play, adventure, and grow.

Why similar: MMORPG 39.1% ★, Massively Multiplayer 19.3%, Open World 14.1%, Multiplayer 7.8%, Lore-Rich 6.8%

In Star Trek Online, the Star Trek universe appears for the first time on a truly massive scale. Players take the captain's chair as they command their own starship and crew. Explore strange new worlds, seek out new life and new civilizations, and boldly go where no one has gone before.

Why similar: MMORPG 31.1% ★, Massively Multiplayer 21.2%, Space 12.7%, Sci-fi 9.3%, Open World 8.5%

Play for free in operator-based extraction and full-scale combined arms warfare. Become elite Operators, customize an ever-expanding arsenal of weapons, and deploy into thrill-packed missions across multiple modes.

Why similar: Looter Shooter 20.9% ★, Massively Multiplayer 15.8%, FPS 12.7%, Co-op 11%, PvP 9.3%

EVERSPACE 2 is a fast-paced single-player spaceship shooter with exploration in space and on planets, tons of loot, RPG elements, mining, and crafting. Experience an exciting sci-fi story set in a vivid, handcrafted open world full of secrets, puzzles, and perils.

Why similar: Looter Shooter 29.9% ★, Loot 18.7%, Space 11.7%, Open World 11.6%, Shooter 9.1%

Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.

Why similar: FPS 28.7%, Multiplayer 15.9%, Shooter 14.6%, Sci-fi 11.7%, PvP 11%

Bless Unleashed is an open-world online game that can be enjoyed with your friends and countless others. Venture out to engage in intense combat while exploring vast regions and treacherous dungeons.

Why similar: MMORPG 43.5% ★, Open World 16%, Massively Multiplayer 14.6%, Multiplayer 9.3%, PvP 4.6%

Over 20 years of legendary space battles! Explore a massive living universe of danger and opportunity in a challenging and highly rewarding space adventure. Fight, trade, build, and connect with a universe driven and shaped directly by players.

Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 17.4%, Open World 14.3%, Lore-Rich 13.4%, Space 13%, Co-op 12%

Albion Online is a fantasy sandbox MMORPG featuring a player-driven economy, classless combat system, and intense PvP battles. Explore a vast open world full of danger and opportunity. Grow your wealth, forge alliances, and leave your mark on the world of Albion.

Why similar: MMORPG 40.3% ★, Massively Multiplayer 17.5%, Open World 14.4%, Loot 8.6%, Multiplayer 6%

Rainbow Six® Siege is the reference in tactical team shooters, where elite strategy and execution triumph. Enjoy free access to Quick Match, Unranked, and Dual Front game modes with a selection of operators.

Why similar: Competitive 26.8% ★, FPS 18.8%, PvP 14.6%, Multiplayer 12%, Shooter 11.2%

Splitgate is a free-to-play, fast-paced multiplayer shooter that features player-controlled portals. This sci-fi shooter takes the FPS genre to a new dimension with its portal mechanics, delivering high-flying, multi-dimensional combat.

Why similar: FPS 26%, Competitive 16.6% ★, Multiplayer 15.3%, Shooter 11.5%, PvP 10.9%

PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS, the high-stakes winner-take-all shooter that started the Battle Royale craze, is free-to-play! Drop into diverse maps, loot unique weapons and supplies, and survive in an ever-shrinking zone where every turn could be your last.

Why similar: FPS 20.2%, Shooter 19.8%, Multiplayer 17.9%, PvP 15.4%, Co-op 10.1%

Embark on an odyssey for the Lost Ark in a vast, vibrant world: explore new lands, seek out lost treasures, and test yourself in thrilling action combat in this action-packed free-to-play RPG.

Why similar: MMORPG 55.7% ★, Massively Multiplayer 15.8%, Multiplayer 10.2%, PvE 7.4%, PvP 7.2%

From the team that brought you Aleph One, the classic sci-fi FPS Marathon 2: Durandal from Bungie on Mac revived for modern hardware by the fan community.

Why similar: FPS 19.6%, PvP 15%, PvE 14.5%, Shooter 11.5%, Space 10.2%

No Man's Sky is a game about exploration and survival in an infinite procedurally generated universe.

Why similar: Open World 28.2%, Space 24.4%, Sci-fi 12.9%, Multiplayer 12.4%, First-Person 7.4%

Anarchy Online – the first ever science fiction MMO – is now on Steam! Compete and cooperate with thousands of players simultaneously on a vast, alien world. Join humanity nearly 30,000 years in the future in a world of perpetual conflict and scientific marvel.

Why similar: MMORPG 38.9% ★, Massively Multiplayer 30.4%, Sci-fi 10.9%, Open World 10%, Multiplayer 4.7%