Games Like The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition

Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!

Why similar: RPG 21.7%, FPS 13.6%, Action RPG 13.1%, Exploration 8.8%, First-Person 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same team, this game shares the exact DNA of player-choice-heavy narrative and satirical world-building.

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 23.3%, RPG 13.9%, Action RPG 13.8%, Sci-fi 12.8%, Character Customization 11%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a massive space-faring RPG experience with deep exploration and faction politics similar to the Outer Worlds.

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%, Action RPG 13.9%, RPG 13.9%, FPS 13.7%, Exploration 12.5%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a similar first-person exploration loop with deep crafting and faction-based questing in 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 16.2%, Sci-fi 14.2%, Character Customization 12.9%

Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for sci-fi RPGs, focusing on companion relationships and high-stakes narrative consequences.

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 14.7%, Action RPG 13.5%, Sci-fi 13.2%, First-Person 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: A premier first-person RPG that excels in world-building, character-driven quests, and meaningful player choices.

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 17.7%, Action RPG 14.3%, Shooter 14.3%, Comedy 12%, Character Customization 11%

Why You'll Like It: Combines looter-shooter mechanics with a lighthearted, fantasy-infused RPG structure that feels very familiar.

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 27.1%, Comedy 20.6%, Shooter 13%, Sci-fi 10.6%, First-Person 8%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person shooter that leans heavily into the same brand of dark, satirical comedy found in the Outer Worlds.

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

Why similar: Action RPG 21.3%, Character Customization 19%, Space 15.7%, Sci-fi 14.2%, RPG 13.2%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on space exploration and team-based RPG mechanics in a vast, sci-fi universe.

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 21.8%, Space 21.5%, Sci-fi 19%, First-Person 10.8%, Exploration 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: An immersive sim set on a space station that rewards creative problem-solving and exploration in a sci-fi environment.

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 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: An open-world sci-fi adventure that emphasizes exploration, faction reputation, and third-person action.

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 21.4%, RPG 19.1%, Sci-fi 18.9%, Shooter 14.7%, First-Person 11.5%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person RPG that emphasizes player choice, stealth, and tactical combat within a dense, futuristic world.

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

Why similar: Shooter 23.4%, FPS 21.9%, Comedy 11.4%, RPG 10.5%, Action 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the colorful, humorous, and loot-focused gameplay loop that makes the Outer Worlds' combat so engaging.

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 22.5%, Shooter 16.9%, Sci-fi 12.6%, RPG 12.6%, First-Person 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: An action-packed FPS set in a retro-futuristic, colorful, and slightly dystopian world.

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 17.7%, Sci-fi 11.4%, First-Person 10.9%, Action RPG 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: A classic open-world RPG that established the exploration-heavy formula utilized by the Outer Worlds.

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 24.2%, Shooter 19.3%, RPG 12.8%, Sci-fi 12.8%, First-Person 12.4%

Why You'll Like It: Features a colorful, highly stylized world and a narrative-driven first-person shooter experience that mirrors the tone of the Outer Worlds.

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 17%, Action 11.4%, Adventure 5.1%

Why You'll Like It: A stylish immersive sim that blends first-person combat with unique narrative loops and character-driven storytelling.

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 34.4%, RPG 27.2%, Character Customization 15.7%, Action 10.3%, Combat 6%

Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG with a vibrant art style and deep combat systems that reward exploration.

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 25.9%, Action 18.1%, Adventure 11.3%, RPG 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: An open-world action-adventure with a unique sci-fi setting and deep exploration mechanics.

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: Character Customization 27.5%, RPG 27.2%, Action RPG 19.3%, Adventure 7%, Action 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: A party-based RPG that excels in world-building and complex, choice-driven narrative arcs.

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 24.3%, Sci-fi 19.1%, Shooter 16.8%, Action 14.5%, Space 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a polished, colorful, and high-energy sci-fi adventure that feels like a cinematic journey through space.

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 34.9%, Action RPG 25.6%, Character Customization 12.9%, Comedy 10.8%, Adventure 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A classic RPG known for its humor, charm, and the ability to shape the world through player choices.

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 21.1%, Action 19.4%, Shooter 19%, Adventure 14.3%

Why You'll Like It: A supernatural action-adventure with a strong sense of place and deep, mysterious lore.

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 19.6%, Action RPG 12.6%, First-Person 12.5%, RPG 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: The original looter-shooter experience that defined the vibrant, combat-heavy style seen in many modern RPGs.

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 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy sci-fi experience that focuses on dialogue and difficult choices in deep space.

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 24.1%, Comedy 23.8%, Character Customization 15%, Action 11.4%, Adventure 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the over-the-top, satirical, and colorful action style that makes the Outer Worlds so fun to play.

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 21.3%, RPG 17.4%, Exploration 15.7%, Female Protagonist 14.4%, Sci-fi 12.9%

Why You'll Like It: Continues the open-world exploration and sci-fi mystery themes of its predecessor with improved mechanics.

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 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: Expands the open-world RPG formula into a multiplayer space where exploration and environmental storytelling remain key.

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

Why similar: Action RPG 24.8%, RPG 20.4%, Exploration 10.2%, First-Person 10.1%, Character Customization 9.1%

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 28.4%, Shooter 21.8%, Comedy 19.3%, Action 12.3%, Adventure 11%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a modern open-world playground filled with character customization and lighthearted action.

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

Why similar: Action RPG 23.7%, RPG 23.7%, Character Customization 17.2%, Exploration 12.5%, First-Person 11.2%

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 20.7%, FPS 19.3%, Space 14.4%, RPG 10.7%, Sci-fi 10.2%

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

Why similar: FPS 22.5%, Sci-fi 16.4%, Space 13.7%, Shooter 11.8%, Action 9.6%

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 33.3%, Character Customization 26.5%, Multiple Endings 15.3%, Action 12.6%, Adventure 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: A choice-driven narrative game set in the same universe as the Borderlands series, focusing on humor and character interaction.

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 21.2%, Character Customization 17.4%, RPG 16%, First-Person 13%, Combat 9.6%

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%, Action 14.6%, Female Protagonist 13%, Combat 12.8%, Exploration 9.5%

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 33.1%, Action RPG 14.4%, Character Customization 13.3%, First-Person 12.7%, Exploration 11.8%

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

Why similar: Action RPG 35.5%, RPG 34.1%, Character Customization 14.7%, Action 4.8%, Adventure 4.5%

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 27.5%, FPS 24.1%, Action 13.8%, Exploration 13.2%, Combat 11.8%

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 35.4%, Character Customization 28.2%, Action RPG 19.3%, Adventure 6.4%, Action 4.7%

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 22.3%, Character Customization 19.5%, Action RPG 19%, Action 13.1%, Adventure 10.4%

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: Exploration 22.9%, Action 22.9%, Adventure 20.4%, Sci-fi 18.5%, Female Protagonist 13.9%

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 18.5%, Action 14.1%, Adventure 12.7%, Sci-fi 11.4%

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: Action RPG 19.8%, Space 17.1%, Shooter 16.1%, Exploration 9.1%, RPG 8.4%

Following the critically acclaimed 2014 Game of the Year winner Wasteland 2, the RPG series that pioneered the post-apocalyptic genre in video games returns with Wasteland 3.

Why similar: Character Customization 45.5%, RPG 36.2%, Sci-fi 18.3%

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 8.9%, Combat 8.6%

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 26.7%, FPS 24.6%, First-Person 13.3%, Action 11.3%, Adventure 11.2%

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 18.3%, Space 11.5%, Shooter 10.7%, RPG 10.2%, Sci-fi 9.9%

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 30.6%, Shooter 23.3%, First-Person 13%, Action 11.8%, Adventure 9.3%

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 42.2%, 3D 29.9%, Multiple Endings 27.9%

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

Why similar: Action RPG 23.9%, Space 14%, RPG 13.3%, Sci-fi 10.2%, Comedy 7.8%

Immortals Fenyx Rising brings grand mythological adventure to life. Play as Fenyx on a quest to save the Greek gods.

Why similar: Action RPG 26.2%, RPG 16.3%, Character Customization 11.2%, Adventure 9.2%, Exploration 7.4%

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 21.3%, Adventure 16.4%, Multiple Endings 14.1%

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 2.5%

Batman is dead. It is now up to the Batman Family - Batgirl, Nightwing, Red Hood, and Robin - to protect Gotham City.

Why similar: Action RPG 36.3%, RPG 17.5%, Character Customization 14.8%, Action 12.5%, Adventure 9%

Take on the role of Nora Harwood, member of Everreach’s Security Division, on a mission to secure the colonization process of Eden and investigate mysterious incidents! Everreach: Project Eden is a fast-paced, story-driven action-RPG set on the visually stunning Planet Eden.

Why similar: RPG 30.6%, Sci-fi 18.3%, Action 15.1%, Action RPG 9.4%, Female Protagonist 8.2%

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 66.4%, Character Customization 16.1%, Exploration 7.9%, Adventure 7.5%, Singleplayer 2.1%

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chornobyl, the first chapter of the Legends of the Zone Trilogy, which started it all.

Why similar: FPS 20.6%, Shooter 17.6%, RPG 14.5%, Exploration 11.1%, First-Person 9.5%

Discover the magic and lore of the Alps in this acclaimed Action Adventure. Forge relationships with locals to help you solve puzzles, battle monsters and uncover secrets of the legendary Dungeons of Hinterberg!

Why similar: Action RPG 28.9%, Exploration 14.3%, RPG 14%, Female Protagonist 9.5%, Action 8.5%