Games Like Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide

The critically acclaimed Vermintide 2 is a visually stunning and groundbreaking melee action game pushing the boundaries of the first person co-op genre. Join the fight now!

Why similar: Dwarves 15.7% ★, Dark Fantasy 15.4%, Co-op 14.8%, Online Co-Op 12.4%, Gore 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: This direct sequel refines the first-person melee combat, class progression, and horde-clearing chaos of the original.

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: Co-op 24.3%, Gore 22.2%, FPS 15.7%, First-Person 10.4%, Action RPG 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same team, this game translates the visceral co-op formula into the grim darkness of the 41st millennium with a heavy emphasis on brutal melee and ranged gunplay.

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 18.2%, Gore 17.8%, Co-op 14.7%, FPS 10%, Hack and Slash 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A frantic wave-based cooperative shooter that shares Vermintide's heavy gore, satisfying combat feedback, and role-based squad survival.

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: Dwarves 62.6% ★, Co-op 15.9%, FPS 8.2%, First-Person 4.9%, Survival 2.8%

Why You'll Like It: It offers similarly stellar four-player cooperative PvE action, requiring intense teamwork and class synergy to survive massive alien swarms.

Back 4 Blood is a thrilling cooperative first-person shooter from the creators of the critically acclaimed Left 4 Dead franchise. Experience the intense 4 player co-op narrative campaign, competitive multiplayer as human or Ridden, and frenetic gameplay that keeps you in the action.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 26.5%, Gore 17.4%, Co-op 15.9%, FPS 12%, Multiplayer 11%

Why You'll Like It: A modern cooperative first-person shooter featuring chaotic horde combat and a director system designed to keep squads on edge.

Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.

Why similar: Co-op 26.4%, Online Co-Op 19.1%, FPS 15.5%, Multiplayer 11.6%, Gore 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: The quintessential cooperative zombie shooter that established the director AI and pacing framework that Vermintide builds upon with melee weapons.

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 42%, Multiplayer 21.1%, Gore 14.4%, Action 12.3%, Fantasy 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers the same satisfying power fantasy of carving through hordes of enemies in the Warhammer universe, though from a third-person perspective.

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 25%, Online Co-Op 20.8%, FPS 15.1%, Action 9.7%, Gore 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: Puts you into heavy tactical armor for claustrophobic first-person cooperative combat against alien swarms in dark corridors.

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: Co-op 32.6%, Online Co-Op 30.2%, Survival 8.7%, Action 8.4%, Multiplayer 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: This cooperative third-person shooter captures the tension of fighting endless waves of iconic cinematic monsters alongside a squad.

MORDHAU is a multiplayer medieval slasher. Create your mercenary and fight in brutal battles where you will experience fast paced combat, castle sieges, cavalry charges, and more.

Why similar: Gore 24.7%, Online Co-Op 22.1%, Multiplayer 15%, First-Person 13.2%, Hack and Slash 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: Provides deep, skill-driven first-person melee combat that appeals to players who enjoy mastering Vermintide's weapon swings and blocks.

The cult horror shooter series comes to an apocalyptic conclusion with an epic new third chapter, a heart-pumping new horde mode, and remastered editions of the best-selling Nazi Zombie Army 1 & 2.

Why similar: Co-op 31.1%, Gore 23%, Multiplayer 14.1%, Action 9.2%, Survival 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: Offers linear cooperative campaign progression against relentless occult-fueled hordes.

Shadow Warrior 2 is the stunning evolution of Flying Wild Hog’s offbeat first-person shooter starring the brash warrior Lo Wang, who must again wield a devastating combination of guns, blades, magic and wit to strike down the demonic legions overwhelming the world.

Why similar: Gore 24%, Co-op 21.7%, FPS 14.9%, Hack and Slash 11.2%, Multiplayer 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: Combines frantic first-person swordplay and gunplay with cooperative multiplayer and hordes of grotesque enemies.

Embark on an exotic journey into danger in this rip-roaring 1930s third person adventure for 1-4 players! Encounter pulse-pounding action, treacherous traps and tales of derring-do!

Why similar: Co-op 33.9%, Online Co-Op 32%, Multiplayer 14.5%, Action 11.4%, Adventure 2.5%

Why You'll Like It: A cooperative pulp adventure shooter that emphasizes team coordination and crowd-control against mythological hordes.

Starship Troopers: Extermination is an up to 16-player co-op FPS that puts you on the far-off frontlines of an all-out battle against the Bugs! Squad up, grab your rifle, and do your part as an elite Deep Space Vanguard Trooper to take back planets from the Arachnid threat!

Why similar: Online Co-Op 29.7%, Co-op 23.2%, FPS 16%, Multiplayer 12.1%, First-Person 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the sheer scale of fighting massive hordes of bugs in an intense cooperative multiplayer environment.

Chivalry 2 is a multiplayer first person slasher inspired by epic medieval movie battles. Players are thrust into the action of every iconic moment of the era - from clashing swords, to storms of flaming arrows, to sprawling castle sieges and more.

Why similar: Gore 28.5%, Hack and Slash 19.7%, Multiplayer 16.4%, FPS 12.5%, First-Person 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on the same visceral, skill-based first-person medieval melee combat found in Vermintide's weapon play.

In a world ravaged by war and dominated by magic, you must rise up to face the Chaos hordes. Playing solo or with up to four players in local or online co-op, choose a hero from four character classes and prepare for epic battles wielding some of the most powerful artefacts of the Old World.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 20.2%, Dark Fantasy 19.7%, Co-op 18%, Hack and Slash 12.9%, Multiplayer 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: Explores another corner of the Warhammer Fantasy universe with cooperative hack-and-slash action combat.

Enter the Chaos-infested Caligari Sector and purge the unclean with the most powerful agents of the Imperium of Man! W40k: Inquisitor – Martyr is a grim Action-RPG featuring multiple classes of the Inquisition who will carry out the Emperor’s will.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 18.6%, Online Co-Op 17.5%, Co-op 17.4%, Action RPG 13.1%, Gore 11.8%

Why You'll Like It: Brings the bleak atmosphere and combat intensity of the Warhammer universe into an action-heavy gameplay loop.

Enter an apocalyptic fantasy world where humanity is on the brink of extinction, iron is valued above gold and trust is hard earned. This ARPG features complex character development, hundreds of unique items, crafting and quests with choice & consequence.

Why similar: Action RPG 43.3%, Dark Fantasy 22.9%, Hack and Slash 13.9%, Co-op 8.7%, Multiplayer 3.9%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the same wonderfully grim, dark fantasy aesthetic and atmospheric world-building.

6-player co-op survival horror at its finest! Free updates, free special events and a ridiculous amount of fun!

Why similar: Co-op 24.2%, Online Co-Op 17.9%, FPS 17.6%, Gore 13%, Multiplayer 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: The foundational co-op survival horror shooter that shares Vermintide's gritty cooperative DNA.

The adventure continues in Torchlight II! An Action RPG filled with epic battles, bountiful treasure, and a fully randomized world. Bring your friends along for the journey with online and LAN multiplayer.

Why similar: Co-op 22.7%, Hack and Slash 19.3%, Online Co-Op 18.3%, Action RPG 14.5%, Multiplayer 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: Provides fast-paced cooperative dungeon crawling and monster slaying with vibrant action mechanics.

Victor Vran is the isometric action-RPG where your skill is just as essential as your character build and gear. Experience intense combat action: dodge, jump and unleash powerful skills to finish off your enemies!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 22.1%, Co-op 21.6%, Action RPG 17.8%, Online Co-Op 8.8%, Multiplayer 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: Features dark fantasy action combat with an emphasis on dodging, weapon specials, and battling massive groups of monsters.

In Warhammer 40,000 Space Marine you are Captain Titus, a Space Marine of the Ultramarines chapter and a seasoned veteran of countless battles.

Why similar: Gore 26.3%, Action 16%, Co-op 15.1%, Multiplayer 14.9%, Hack and Slash 14%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers brutal, blood-soaked combat against hordes of greenskins and chaos forces in the broader Warhammer multiverse.

The classic Gauntlet 4-player co-op action gameplay returns in a completely new experience! Battle the endless hordes of foes as you and your friends fight for treasure and glory via both local and online co-op multiplayer. Invade the Darkness!

Why similar: Co-op 36.6%, Online Co-Op 17.7%, Hack and Slash 17%, Multiplayer 10.5%, Action 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: A classic arcade-style cooperative action game focused on clearing out relentless hordes of monsters with friends.

Merciless trench warfare immerses you and your squad in intense battles of attack and defense. Verdun is the first multiplayer FPS set in an authentic World War One setting offering a rarely seen battlefield experience.

Why similar: Co-op 34.5%, Gore 18.9%, FPS 14.5%, Multiplayer 11%, First-Person 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: Requires gritty, trench-level squad coordination and cooperation in a brutal historical setting.

Put on your wide-brimmed hat, grab your weapons and embark on an incredible adventure in the gothic-noir world of Borgovia, where mad science threatens the fragile peace between monster and mortal.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 24%, Co-op 19.3%, Action RPG 14.3%, Dark Fantasy 12.2%, Action 8%

Why You'll Like It: Combines a gothic-noir dark fantasy setting with relentless monster-slashing action.

A hack and slash action adventure, set in a fantasy pixel art environment. Play solo or co-op in this adventure from bottom to top of Castle Hammerwatch. Kill hordes of enemies with varied looks and features through four unique environments with traps, hidden secrets and puzzles.

Why similar: Co-op 30.2%, Online Co-Op 29.1%, Hack and Slash 12.1%, Action 7.9%, Multiplayer 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: A pixel-art cooperative dungeon crawler that tests team coordination against overwhelming enemy spawns.

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 29.9%, Online Co-Op 24.6%, Multiplayer 11.4%, Dark Fantasy 10.9%, Action 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging cooperative survival shooter that rewards careful team composition and tactical combat against terrifying bosses.

The Old World is yours to command. Lead Legendary Lords in a combination of turn-based campaign and magically charged, strategic real-time battles, and decide the fate of your chosen race in a fight against Chaos.

Why similar: Dwarves 49% ★, Dark Fantasy 33.7%, Fantasy 9.9%, RPG 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: Explores the exact same rich, apocalyptic Warhammer Fantasy End Times lore on a grand strategic scale.

Besiege castles and raid villages in Chivalry: Medieval Warfare, a fast-paced medieval first person slasher with a focus on multiplayer battles

Why similar: Gore 31.5%, Multiplayer 21.1%, First-Person 14.1%, Action 10.8%, Co-op 8.5%

Foul Tyranids rampaging on barren worlds; the mysterious Aeldari waging war on the Imperium; a prophecy that could change the fate of an entire Sector. Purge the unclean with the new Tech-Adept Inquisitor and carry out the Emperor’s will in the grim Action-RPG “WH40k: Inquisitor - Prophecy”.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 33.2%, Hack and Slash 19.6%, Multiplayer 14.7%, Action RPG 12.6%, Action 9.7%

A Dark-fantasy, Round-based FPS. Become the Blood Reaver in solo or 4-player co-op. Harness forbidden magic and weaponry to shoot, blast and slice your way through endless hordes of demons. Upgrade your arsenal and survive long enough to discover the ancient secrets of the gods of hell.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 22.8%, Dark Fantasy 21%, Gore 14.7%, FPS 13.5%, First-Person 9.5%

All of Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II in one package. Play the award-winning real-time strategy game in all its glory, including three full campaigns, six multiplayer factions, and a full co-op Last Stand mode with eight unique heroes.

Why similar: Co-op 25.4%, Gore 21.9%, Online Co-Op 21.3%, Multiplayer 19.2%, Action 3.9%

Magicka is a satirical action-adventure game set in a rich fantasy world based on Norse mythology. The player assumes the role of a wizard from a sacred order tasked with stopping an evil sorcerer who has thrown the world into turmoil, his foul creations besieging the forces of good.

Why similar: Co-op 34.4%, Online Co-Op 28.3%, Multiplayer 12.1%, Action 9.6%, Fantasy 8.3%

DEEP ROCK GALACTIC: ROGUE CORE is a 1-4 player co-op shooter with sci-fi dwarves, procedurally-generated caves and random roguelike upgrades. Explore maze-like mines and blast through hordes of alien abominations — no two runs are the same. Move quickly, work together and shoot first to survive.

Why similar: Dwarves 29.8% ★, Co-op 19%, Online Co-Op 17.4%, FPS 12.8%, Multiplayer 7.3%

Hunters Inc. is a 1-4 player co-op melee FPS featuring rampaging Orc hunters, gigantic monsters to slay and procedurally generated environments teeming with deadly flora and fauna.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 27.3%, Co-op 23.3%, FPS 14.4%, Hack and Slash 10.5%, First-Person 9.9%

Embark on an adventure in a gothic-noir world, where mad science threatens the peace between monsters and mortals. The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing: Final Cut is definitive edition of the trilogy with six playable classes and a new endgame mode with a huge variety of open missions!

Why similar: Co-op 19.4%, Hack and Slash 19.4%, Dark Fantasy 17.5%, Action RPG 11.6%, Multiplayer 10.4%

The forces of Lustria await your command. Choose your Legendary Lord, expand your armies, forge alliances in a strategic turn-based campaign, and unleash the might of your monstrous forces in fast-paced real-time battles.

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 22.2%, Dwarves 18.4% ★, Fantasy 17.7%, Co-op 16.7%, Multiplayer 16%

Step into a brutal battle between three warring factions In Dawn of War III you will have no choice but to face your foes when a catastrophic weapon is found on the mysterious world of Acheron.

Why similar: Gore 32.8%, Co-op 24%, Multiplayer 23.5%, Action 13%, Atmospheric 5.3%

The world’s most irreverent co-op action adventure returns! In the next chapter of Magicka, players ascend from the ruins of Aldrheim to experience a Midgård almost wiped free of Wizards after the Wizard Wars, with the few that do remain having either gone mad or extremely hostile toward all others

Why similar: Co-op 37.9%, Online Co-Op 25.7%, Multiplayer 14.9%, Action 7.1%, Gore 5.3%

Plunge into a dark fantasy Action-RPG, harnessing powerful magic alongside a satisfying combat system. When the tyrannical god, Adyr, invades the human realm seeking vengeance for his imprisonment, humanity calls upon an unlikely defender… a convicted sinner named Harkyn.

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 49.7%, Action RPG 15%, Fantasy 10.6%, Action 9.8%, RPG 6.5%

Step into a darker, grittier Middle-earth. The Lord of the Rings: War in the North™ - Legacy Edition expands Tolkien’s epic legendarium, delving into the brutal, untold story of Agandaûr, a Black Númenórean and servant of Sauron who has rallied an immense force in the ruins of Fornost.

Why similar: Co-op 18.8%, Dark Fantasy 16.6%, Hack and Slash 15.9%, Action 12.2%, Action RPG 10.6%

From Valve (the creators of Counter-Strike, Half-Life and more) comes Left 4 Dead, a co-op action horror game for the PC and Xbox 360 that casts up to four players in an epic struggle for survival against swarming zombie hordes and terrifying mutant monsters.

Why similar: Co-op 28.5%, Online Co-Op 19.9%, FPS 16.1%, Multiplayer 13.4%, Action 6.1%

Serious Sam 3: BFE is a prequel to the original indie fast action FPS and Game of the Year sensation - Serious Sam: The First Encounter!

Why similar: FPS 21.2%, Co-op 20.5%, Gore 20.5%, Online Co-Op 16.3%, Action 8.5%

Mordheim: City of the Damned is the first video game adaptation of Games Workshop's cult classic tabletop game Mordheim. Set in the Warhammer World's decimated Empire city, Mordheim: City of the Damned is a turn-based tactical game where you lead warbands into bloody and lethal skirmishes.

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 57.4%, Multiplayer 20.1%, Fantasy 12%, RPG 8.5%, Singleplayer 1.2%

Shadow Warrior is a bold reimagining of the classic 3D Realms’ shooter from independent developer Flying Wild Hog (Hard Reset) starring the legendary and quick-witted warrior Lo Wang.

Why similar: Gore 32.2%, FPS 28.4%, Action 14.4%, Hack and Slash 11.8%, First-Person 10.6%

You’ve tossed, burned and sliced them by the thousands – now orcs must die more than ever before! Grab a friend and slay orcs in untold numbers in this sequel to the 2011 AIAS Strategy Game of the Year from Robot Entertainment.

Why similar: Co-op 39.3%, Online Co-Op 29%, Action 10.6%, Multiplayer 9.9%, Fantasy 5.7%

Welcome to the grim darkness of the far future! Experience the war-torn universe of Warhammer 40,000 brought into jaw-dropping, visceral reality for the first time in VR. Immerse yourself in a gripping, action-filled story spanning the galaxy.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 34.3%, Dark Fantasy 28.1%, FPS 20.2%, Action 9.1%, Atmospheric 5.5%

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Definitive Edition is the ultimate Dawn of War experience, featuring the original Dawn of War and all its expansions, along with enhanced visuals, an improved camera, and 64-bit platform support.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 38.6%, Co-op 28.8%, Multiplayer 20%, Gore 7.9%, Fantasy 3.2%

Barony is the premier first-person roguelike with cooperative play! Adventure alone, or gather a party with iconic and unusual RPG classes to face off against the brutal dungeons. Test your resourcefulness, wits, and friendships, on your quest to lift the evil lich's curse!

Why similar: Online Co-Op 29.7%, Co-op 21.7%, Multiplayer 16.2%, First-Person 10.9%, Action RPG 9.6%

Styx: Master of Shadows is an infiltration game with RPG elements taking place in a dark fantasy universe, where you sneak, steal and assassinate your way through as Styx, a Goblin two-centuries of age.

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 47.5%, Fantasy 14.1%, Action 13.9%, Atmospheric 9.3%, Multiplayer 4.8%

NOW AVAILABLE! When the Earth falls to an extra-terrestrial invasion, humanity becomes an endangered species. Earthfall is a four-player cooperative shooter that challenges players to survive hordes of ruthless alien drones and their inscrutable masters.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 26.3%, Co-op 21.9%, FPS 14.8%, Gore 11.8%, Action 7.9%

Endless fantasy action and adventure await you and your friends in Dungeons of Eternity. Hack-n-slash takes on a new meaning in VR: swing swords, throw axes, use bows, wield magic staffs, and more to make it out alive. Become the most powerful adventurer in this blockbuster VR experience!

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 26.3%, Online Co-Op 20.6%, Hack and Slash 17.1%, Action RPG 13.9%, Multiplayer 9.7%

Killing Floor: Incursion is a fully-realized, multi-hour, story-driven adventure with an additional endless mode. In solo or co-op mode, travel diverse environments, from creepy farmhouses to the catacombs of Paris, in order to uncover who... or what is behind the Zed menace.

Why similar: Gore 25.7%, Co-op 20.1%, FPS 14.3%, Online Co-Op 14.1%, First-Person 9.3%

Carve your path in this Hack’n’Slash free from class boundaries. Purify a world shattered by corruption, and uncover the grim secrets and forgotten horrors lurking in the shadows of this forsaken land as you rise in Power. Your Inner aspect beckons—will you answer?

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 23.8%, Hack and Slash 16%, Action RPG 11.1%, Multiplayer 10.9%, Online Co-Op 8.9%