Games Like The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition

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Why similar: RPG 21.8%, FPS 13.7%, Action RPG 13.1%, Exploration 8.7%, First-Person 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same studio, this game shares the exact DNA of branching narratives, dark humor, and faction-based RPG systems.

Starfield is the first new universe in 25 years from Bethesda Game Studios, the award-winning creators of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim and Fallout 4.

Why similar: Space 23.4%, RPG 13.9%, Action RPG 13.8%, Sci-fi 12.8%, Character Customization 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a massive space-faring experience with a focus on exploration, faction quests, and modular character progression.

From Bethesda Game Studios, the award-winning creators of Starfield and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, comes Fallout 4. A landmark in open-world RPG design and winner of over 200 ‘Best Of’ honors, including the DICE and BAFTA Game of the Year.

Why similar: Shooter 14.4%, RPG 13.9%, Action RPG 13.9%, FPS 13.7%, Exploration 12.5%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a similar first-person exploration loop and deep character customization within a post-apocalyptic setting.

The Mass Effect™ Legendary Edition includes single-player base content and over 40 DLC from the highly acclaimed Mass Effect, Mass Effect 2, and Mass Effect 3 games, including promo weapons, armors, and packs — remastered and optimized for 4K Ultra HD.

Why similar: Action RPG 17.7%, Space 16.6%, RPG 16.3%, Sci-fi 14.2%, Character Customization 12.8%

Why You'll Like It: This trilogy is the gold standard for sci-fi narrative RPGs, focusing on companion relationships and high-stakes decision-making.

Cyberpunk 2077 is an open-world, action-adventure RPG set in the dark future of Night City — a dangerous megalopolis obsessed with power, glamor, and ceaseless body modification.

Why similar: FPS 22.2%, RPG 14.8%, Action RPG 13.5%, Sci-fi 13.2%, First-Person 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: This first-person sci-fi RPG features a dense, colorful world and complex choices that impact the story significantly.

ELEX is a handcrafted action role-playing experience from the award-winning creators of the Gothic series, set in a brand new post-apocalyptic Science Fantasy universe that puts players into a huge seamless game world full of original characters, mutated creatures, deep moral choices and powerful action.

Why similar: RPG 50.6%, Sci-fi 24.4%, Adventure 11.7%, Action 10.8%, Singleplayer 2.4%

Why You'll Like It: This open-world RPG blends sci-fi and fantasy elements with a focus on faction loyalty and challenging exploration.

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: FPS 21.9%, Space 21.6%, Sci-fi 19%, First-Person 10.7%, Exploration 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: An immersive sim that excels at environmental storytelling and player-driven problem-solving in a sci-fi setting.

HIGH ON KNIFE DLC OUT NOW!! - Humanity is being threatened by an alien cartel who wants to use them as drugs. It’s up to you to rescue and partner with charismatic, talking guns, take down Garmantuous and his gang, and save the world!

Why similar: FPS 27.3%, Comedy 20.5%, Shooter 13.1%, Sci-fi 10.7%, First-Person 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the specific brand of irreverent, dark humor and first-person shooting found in the more satirical moments of The Outer Worlds.

The hit RPG returns! Remastered with stunning visuals and refined gameplay Re-Reckoning delivers intense, customizable RPG combat inside a sprawling game world.

Why similar: Action RPG 34.7%, RPG 27.2%, Character Customization 15.4%, Action 10.3%, Combat 6%

Why You'll Like It: This action RPG offers a vibrant, expansive world with deep combat mechanics and character building.

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: FPS 32%, RPG 22.4%, Shooter 17.9%, Action 9.4%, First-Person 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: It shares the colorful, satirical tone and fast-paced looter-shooter mechanics that define the combat loop of The Outer Worlds.

You play as Adam Jensen, an experienced covert operative operating in a world that despises his kind: augmented humans. Choose from an arsenal of state-of-the-art weapons and augmentations to build your playstyle, and decide who you'll trust, to unravel a vast worldwide conspiracy.

Why similar: FPS 21.5%, RPG 19.2%, Sci-fi 18.9%, Shooter 14.7%, First-Person 11.5%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a sophisticated first-person RPG experience where player choice and stealth-action gameplay define the outcome.

Engage in a core roleplaying experience, and forge the destiny of a new world seeping with magic, and filled with riches, lost secrets, and fantastic creatures. With diplomacy, deception and force, become part of a living, evolving world - influence its course and shape your story.

Why similar: RPG 35.5%, Character Customization 28%, Action RPG 19.3%, Adventure 6.4%, Action 4.8%

Why You'll Like It: It features a strong focus on diplomacy, faction reputation, and exploration in a unique, stylized setting.

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: FPS 17.8%, Shooter 14.4%, Action RPG 14.4%, Comedy 12%, Character Customization 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: It blends looter-shooter gameplay with a humorous, narrative-driven campaign that doesn't take itself too seriously.

Indebted to the wrong people, with his life on the line, veteran of the U.S. Cavalry and now hired gun, Booker DeWitt has only one opportunity to wipe his slate clean. He must rescue Elizabeth, a mysterious girl imprisoned since childhood and locked up in the flying city of Columbia.

Why similar: FPS 24.3%, Shooter 19.3%, RPG 12.8%, Sci-fi 12.8%, First-Person 12.3%

Why You'll Like It: The game features a vibrant, highly stylized world and a narrative-heavy first-person experience that mirrors the charm of the Spacer's Choice aesthetic.

Prepare for the Future™ With Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition, experience the most acclaimed game of 2008 like never before. Create a character of your choosing and descend into an awe-inspiring, post-apocalyptic world where every minute is a fight for survival.

Why similar: RPG 24.4%, FPS 17.8%, Sci-fi 11.4%, First-Person 10.8%, Action RPG 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A foundational open-world RPG that established many of the exploration and combat mechanics seen in modern first-person RPGs.

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

Why similar: Action RPG 21.1%, Character Customization 18.8%, Space 15.7%, Sci-fi 14.2%, RPG 13.4%

Why You'll Like It: This title focuses heavily on space exploration, companion interaction, and sci-fi combat mechanics.

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

Why similar: FPS 22.5%, Sci-fi 16.4%, Space 13.6%, Shooter 11.7%, Action 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A classic sci-fi immersive sim that rewards exploration and creative use of tools to survive in a hostile environment.

Experience the critically acclaimed Horizon Zero Dawn™ with stunning new visuals and upgraded features. In a far future where colossal machines roam the Earth, pockets of humanity survive in unique tribes among the lush, overgrown ruins of our long-lost civilization.

Why similar: Sci-fi 30.5%, Female Protagonist 25.7%, Action 18.2%, Adventure 11.3%, RPG 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: An open-world adventure that features a compelling sci-fi mystery and unique combat against mechanical creatures.

Winner of over 130 Game of the Year awards, discover the definitive Dragon Age: Inquisition experience. The Game of the Year Edition includes the critically acclaimed game, all three official add-ons - Jaws of Hakkon, The Descent, and Trespasser - and more.

Why similar: RPG 27.2%, Character Customization 27.2%, Action RPG 19.5%, Adventure 7%, Action 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: While fantasy-based, it excels at party-based RPG dynamics and complex political choices that mirror the companion system in The Outer Worlds.

The Technomancer is a sci-fi RPG that offers players plenty of dynamic combat action based on 4 skill trees dedicated to 3 combat styles and the destructive electrical powers of the Technomancers.

Why similar: RPG 36.6%, Sci-fi 24.1%, Action 14.4%, Action RPG 9.9%, Adventure 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: A dedicated sci-fi RPG that emphasizes faction politics, combat variety, and meaningful narrative choices.

Avowed is a first-person fantasy RPG set in the world of Eora, where your choices carve a path through war, intrigue, and ancient mysteries. Navigate a land in turmoil, forge powerful alliances or deadly rivalries, and wield magic and steel to shape the fate of the Living Lands—and your own destiny.

Why similar: Action RPG 21.3%, Character Customization 17.3%, RPG 16.1%, First-Person 13%, Combat 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: Created by the same developers, this first-person RPG focuses on narrative depth and player agency in a rich fantasy world.

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: RPG 32.1%, Shooter 24.3%, FPS 22.8%, Exploration 11.5%, Character Customization 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a massive, persistent world to explore with friends, maintaining the core RPG and looting systems of the franchise.

Experience the epic Horizon Forbidden West™ in its entirety with bonus content and the Burning Shores expansion included. The Burning Shores add-on contains additional content for Aloy’s adventure, including new storylines, characters, and experiences in a stunning yet hazardous new area.

Why similar: Action RPG 21.4%, RPG 17.3%, Exploration 15.6%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Sci-fi 12.8%

Why You'll Like It: It expands on the exploration and narrative depth of its predecessor with a highly polished open world.

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: Sci-fi 24.2%, Female Protagonist 20.9%, Action 19.5%, Shooter 19.1%, Adventure 14.4%

Why You'll Like It: This game offers a mysterious, supernatural setting with deep world-building and satisfying action gameplay.

Welcome to Santo Ileso, a vibrant fictional city in the American Southwest. In a world rife with crime, where lawless factions fight for power, a group of young friends embark on their own criminal venture, as they rise to the top in their bid to become Self Made.

Why similar: Character Customization 28.1%, Shooter 22%, Comedy 19.3%, Action 12.4%, Adventure 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a satirical, open-world experience with a focus on character customization and chaotic action.

BIOMUTANT® is an open-world, post-apocalyptic Kung-Fu fable RPG, with a unique martial arts styled combat system allowing you to mix melee, shooting and mutant ability action.

Why similar: RPG 22.4%, Character Customization 19.3%, Action RPG 19%, Action 13.2%, Adventure 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: A colorful, open-world action RPG that emphasizes exploration and unique character mutation mechanics.

Take on the role of Camina Drummer and explore the dangerous, uncharted edges of the Belt. From scavenging wrecked ships in a zero-g environment, to combating fearsome pirates, you make the difficult choices in this latest Telltale adventure. All five episodes playable at launch!

Why similar: RPG 21.8%, Space 20.7%, Sci-fi 14.6%, Exploration 12.5%, Adventure 11.5%

Why You'll Like It: It focuses heavily on the narrative consequences and character-driven drama found in deep sci-fi storytelling.

Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora™ is a third and first-person action-adventure game set in the Western Frontier. Reconnect with your lost heritage and discover what it means to be Na'vi.

Why similar: Shooter 15.4%, Character Customization 12.5%, Exploration 11.3%, First-Person 11.2%, Action 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: This open-world adventure captures the feeling of exploring a vibrant, alien landscape with first-person combat.

The Outer Worlds 2 is the sequel to the award-winning first-person sci-fi RPG from Obsidian Entertainment.

Why similar: Action RPG 24.7%, RPG 20.4%, Exploration 10.2%, First-Person 10%, Character Customization 9.3%

Explore Cyrodiil like never before with stunning new visuals and refined gameplay in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion™ Remastered.

Why similar: RPG 23.9%, Action RPG 23.7%, Character Customization 17.2%, Exploration 12.4%, First-Person 11.1%

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

Why similar: RPG 31%, Shooter 18.6%, Action 14.2%, Adventure 12.8%, Sci-fi 11.5%

Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi looter-shooter that leans into RPG character builds and aggressive combat encounters.

Experience the first-ever open world Star Wars™ game and explore distinct locations across the galaxy, both iconic and new. Risk it all as scoundrel Kay Vess, seeking freedom and the means to start a new life.

Why similar: Space 19.3%, Shooter 18.3%, Sci-fi 14%, RPG 12.3%, Exploration 10.6%

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: Action RPG 20.8%, FPS 19.4%, Space 14.4%, RPG 10.7%, Sci-fi 10.2%

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: FPS 26.4%, Shooter 19.7%, Action RPG 12.7%, First-Person 12.4%, RPG 9.1%

Decide the fates of altruistic scientist Anu, her ambitious, "streetwise" brother Octavio, and the fierce, frogurt-slinging Fran. Claw and con your way through five thrilling chapters!

Why similar: Space 33.4%, Character Customization 26.3%, Multiple Endings 15.3%, Action 12.7%, Adventure 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: This game prioritizes choice-based storytelling and humor within a familiar, stylized sci-fi universe.

PUBLISHER UPDATE - This is the product page for The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Game of the Year Edition, released in 2009. ---The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition presents one of the best RPGs of all time like never before. Step inside the most richly detailed and vibrant game-world ever created.

Why similar: RPG 33.4%, Action RPG 14.3%, Character Customization 13.2%, First-Person 12.6%, Exploration 11.8%

DEATHLOOP is a next-gen FPS from Arkane Lyon, the award-winning studio behind Dishonored. In DEATHLOOP, two rival assassins are trapped in a mysterious timeloop on the island of Blackreef, doomed to repeat the same day for eternity.

Why similar: FPS 42.5%, Shooter 22.9%, First-Person 16.8%, Action 11.4%, Adventure 5.1%

Rollerdrome is a BAFTA award-winning third person action shooter that seamlessly blends high octane, visceral combat with fluid movement and tricking mechanics into one complementary and challenging whole, to create an original adrenaline-pumping shooter experience like no other.

Why similar: Shooter 33.1%, Action 14.7%, Female Protagonist 13%, Combat 12.7%, Exploration 9.5%

Named Game of the Year 2019 by Giant Bomb, Polygon, Eurogamer, and The Guardian, Outer Wilds is a critically-acclaimed and award-winning open world mystery about a solar system trapped in an endless time loop.

Why similar: Space 35%, Exploration 23.5%, Sci-fi 13.7%, First-Person 10.6%, Adventure 9.9%

The Full Package, Remastered – With enhanced graphics, improved lighting, reworked environments, and visual effects, Steelport and The Third Street Saints have never looked so good.

Why similar: Shooter 24.2%, Comedy 23.7%, Character Customization 14.9%, Action 11.4%, Adventure 10.8%

Embark on this epic adventure in up to 4K 60 fps with improved graphics and audio, a new speedrun mode, updated achievements, and an exclusive anniversary gallery.

Why similar: Action 23%, Exploration 22.8%, Adventure 20.5%, Sci-fi 18.5%, Female Protagonist 13.8%

Fire up a wild ride across the cosmos with a fresh take on Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy. In this action-adventure game, you are Star-Lord leading the unpredictable Guardians from one explosion of chaos to the next. You got this. Probably.

Why similar: Space 19.1%, Comedy 16.7%, Shooter 15.5%, Sci-fi 13.8%, Exploration 10.7%

Vault-Tec engineers have worked around the clock on an interactive reproduction of Wasteland life for you to enjoy from the comfort of your own vault. Included is an expansive world, unique combat, shockingly realistic visuals, tons of player choice, and an incredible cast of dynamic characters.

Why similar: RPG 18.4%, FPS 13.4%, Action RPG 10%, Sci-fi 9.8%, Exploration 9.8%

Hunt ghosts as two memorable characters in a story-driven Action-RPG where your decisions carry dramatic consequences. Torn between honoring your oath to the living and saving your departed partner, how far will you go for love?

Why similar: Action RPG 37.9%, RPG 18.9%, Exploration 16.3%, Action 9%, Combat 8.5%

FOR EVERY CHOICE, A CONSEQUENCE.Fully re-mastered with HD visuals and audio, Fable Anniversary is a stunning rendition of the original game that will delight faithful fans and new players alike! The all new Heroic difficulty setting will test the mettle of even the most hardcore Fable fan.

Why similar: RPG 35.2%, Action RPG 25.6%, Character Customization 12.8%, Comedy 10.7%, Adventure 9.6%

Become a Hired Gun. The money’s good, the dog’s loyal, and the gun’s reliable. Embark on a fast-paced, violent, and thrilling FPS set in the darkest reaches of Warhammer 40,000’s most infamous hive city.

Why similar: FPS 30.7%, Shooter 23.1%, First-Person 12.6%, Action 11.8%, Adventure 9.5%

Tokyo's population has vanished, and deadly supernatural forces prowl the streets. Use an arsenal of elemental abilities to unravel the truth behind the disappearance and save Tokyo.

Why similar: First-Person 27.6%, FPS 24.2%, Action 13.7%, Exploration 13.2%, Combat 11.7%

Hatch, evolve, and upgrade powerful space creatures in this action-packed sci-fi 3rd person shooter that reinvents the monster taming genre!

Why similar: Action RPG 18.1%, Space 11.7%, Shooter 10.6%, RPG 10.2%, Sci-fi 10%

In a mad and sublime utopian world, take part in explosive encounters. Adapt your fighting style to each opponent, use your environment and upgrade your equipment to fulfill your mission. If you want to reach the truth, you'll have to pay in blood.

Why similar: FPS 22.7%, Shooter 16.9%, Sci-fi 12.6%, RPG 12.5%, First-Person 10.6%

Blast your way through an interdimensional adventure with Ratchet and Clank – now on PC! Help them take on an evil emperor from another reality as you jump between action-packed worlds and beyond at hyper-speed!

Why similar: Adventure 24.1%, Sci-fi 18.9%, Shooter 17.4%, Action 14.5%, Space 9.8%

The Forgotten City is a narrative-driven time loop adventure in ancient Rome. Discover the ruins of an ancient underground city, travel 2000 years into the past, and unravel the mystery of who destroyed it by cleverly exploiting the power to wind back time. The fate of the city is in your hands.

Why similar: Exploration 24.2%, RPG 23.9%, First-Person 21.1%, Adventure 16.6%, Multiple Endings 14.1%

Lose yourself in the dystopian world of New York, 2329; immortality comes at a price that someone has to pay. In this interactive noir story, lead the investigation using advanced technology, as Detective James Karra who risks it all in pursuit of a serial killer targeting the city’s elite.

Why similar: First-Person 42.1%, 3D 29.8%, Multiple Endings 28%

Square Enix and Tri-Ace present the latest title in the Star Ocean RPG series.

Why similar: Action RPG 23.9%, Space 14.1%, RPG 13.3%, Sci-fi 10.2%, Comedy 7.8%

A nuclear disaster has left an area of Britain in tatters. Atomfall, a new survival-action game, will see you explore, scavenge, craft, barter and fight your way through beautifully recreated scenery in search of answers.

Why similar: Action RPG 26.5%, FPS 24.5%, First-Person 13.3%, Action 11.4%, Adventure 11.2%

In this sequel to the vintage Open World RPG ELEX, Jax must once again unite the free people of the Science-Fantasy world of Magalan against a new threat - the Skyands, who want to change the face of the planet forever.

Why similar: Action RPG 37.2%, RPG 23.6%, Exploration 16.1%, Action 10.7%, Adventure 10.6%

Prepare to be enchanted by a world where the choices you make and the paths you choose shape your destiny. Obsidian Entertainment, the developer of Fallout: New Vegas™ and South Park: The Stick of Truth™, together with Paradox Interactive is proud to present Pillars of Eternity.

Why similar: RPG 66.6%, Character Customization 15.9%, Exploration 7.8%, Adventure 7.6%, Singleplayer 2.1%

Unite the Veilguard and defy the gods in Dragon Age™: The Veilguard, an immersive single-player RPG.

Why similar: Action RPG 35.5%, RPG 34.2%, Character Customization 14.6%, Action 4.8%, Adventure 4.6%

Paris, 1789. The French Revolution has been suppressed with bloodshed by Louis XVI and his merciless mechanical army. Aegis, a mysterious automaton masterpiece, must confront the king's army alone to save history in this challenging action-RPG.

Why similar: Action RPG 30.5%, RPG 18.8%, Character Customization 17.3%, Exploration 12.4%, Action 10.4%

From legendary game creator Hideo Kojima comes a genre-defying experience, now expanded in this definitive DIRECTOR’S CUT. As Sam Bridges, your mission is to deliver hope to humanity by connecting the last survivors of a decimated America. Can you reunite the shattered world, one step at a time?

Why similar: Exploration 30%, Sci-fi 26.7%, Adventure 18.7%, Action 14.2%, Combat 7.8%