ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 77%· 18KIGDB63· 3OC68· 96
Year 2022Dev Ebb Software · Kepler InteractiveOn Xbox · PC · PS5
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We filtered the 37 games similar to Agony down to the 27 that fit the “Melee” category. Scorn, System Shock and Zombi top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Agony.
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Year 2018Dev Madmind Studio
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Within the “Melee” category, the closest game to Agony is Scorn — scoring 93/100 on our similarity scale. System Shock and Zombi follow close behind.
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The best melee games like Agony
27 similar games foundUpdated May 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Agony. Each one has been evaluated across 11 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 91%· 12KIGDB80· 6
Year 2023Dev Nightdive Studios · Prime MatterOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux
✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling
≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, deep simulation and open world exploration
Where it drifts furthest from Agony: setting.
Released 5 years after Agony.
Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Setting35
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 64%· 3.1KIGDB63· 5OC67· 39
Year 2015Dev Straight RightOn PS4 · PC · Xbox
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 92%· 31KIGDB81· 15OC80· 156
Year 2017Dev Tango Gameworks · Bethesda SoftworksOn PS4 · PC · Xbox
✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and horror tension
≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, third-person shooting and open world exploration
Where it drifts furthest from Agony: combat.
Genre100Game mode100Tone100Setting100Visuals71Combat42
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorror
Steam👍 91%· 65KIGDB91· 7
Year 2023Dev Motive Studios · Electronic ArtsOn Xbox · PC · PS5
✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and horror tension
≠ Stands apart with third-person shooting, deep RPG systems and setting scifi, while skipping visual first person
Where it drifts furthest from Agony: visuals and setting.
Released 5 years after Agony.
Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Setting49Visuals0
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 93%· 3.8KIGDB74· 4OC69· 10
Year 2005Dev Grasshopper Manufacture · CapcomOn PC
✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling
≠ Its own twist: puzzle design and setting anime, while skipping survival mechanics
It predates Agony by 13 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Setting79
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 80%· 133KIGDB87· 2OC75· 132
Year 2024Dev GSC Game WorldOn Xbox · PC · PS5
✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and survival mechanics
≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, open world exploration and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping horror tension
Where it drifts furthest from Agony: setting.
Released 6 years after Agony.
Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Setting48
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person
IGDB85· 5
Year 2008Dev Monolith Productions · SegaOn PlayStation 3
✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings multiplayer gameplay, while skipping horror tension
It predates Agony by 10 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Combat100Tone100Setting100Visuals100Game mode55
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 96%· 17KIGDB86· 6OC79· 91
Year 2022Dev The Outsiders · Level InfiniteOn Xbox · PS4 · PC
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 69%· 5.5KIGDB56· 5OC72· 112
Year 2022Dev Flying Wild Hog · Devolver DigitalOn Xbox · PS4 · PC
✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, fantasy world and setting scifi, while skipping horror tension
Where it drifts furthest from Agony: setting.
Released 4 years after Agony.
Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Setting46
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 93%· 144KIGDB93· 14
Year 2013Dev Irrational Games · 2K GamesOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · PC
✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling
≠ Stands apart with ranged combat, setting scifi and fantasy world, while skipping horror tension
Columbia is the achievement — one of the most striking settings of its generation, with skyline traversal that gives fights genuine verticality. Elizabeth is well handled as a companion. Combat is narrower than the first BioShock: two weapons at a time, fewer environmental options, and the plasmid experimentation is largely gone.
Where it drifts furthest from Agony: setting.
Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Combat65Setting46
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorror
Steam👍 92%· 19KIGDB81· 4OC79· 62
Year 2023Dev Rockstar GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · Switch
✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling
≠ Its own twist: third-person shooting, deep RPG systems and sandbox freedom, while skipping horror tension
Where it drifts furthest from Agony: visuals.
Released 5 years after Agony.
Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Setting57Visuals0
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 94%· 19KIGDB73· 3
Year 2006Dev TimeGate Studios · Vivendi Universal GamesOn PC
✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and horror tension
≠ Its own twist: setting scifi and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping adventure storytelling
It predates Agony by 12 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Combat100Tone100Visuals100Setting93Game mode56
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkHorrorFirst Person
IGDB80· 10
Year 2013Dev 4A Games · Deep SilverOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · PC
✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and survival mechanics
≠ Stands apart with fantasy world, post-apocalyptic world and loot and gear systems, while skipping adventure storytelling
Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Tone78Setting60
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkThird Person
Steam👍 94%· 14KIGDB84· 6
Year 2003Dev Remedy Entertainment · Rockstar GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PC
✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings third-person shooting and visual third person, while skipping horror tension
Where it drifts furthest from Agony: visuals.
It predates Agony by 15 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Visuals0
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