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We filtered the 50 games similar to Alien vs. Predator down to the 19 that fit the “Co-op” category. The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile, Battletoads and Guacamelee! top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Alien vs. Predator.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG
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DarkSoloCo-op
Year 1994Dev Capcom

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Within the “Co-op” category, the closest game to Alien vs. Predator is The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile — scoring 69/100 on our similarity scale. Battletoads and Guacamelee! follow close behind.

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The best co-op games like Alien vs. Predator

19 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Alien vs. Predator. Each one has been evaluated across 10 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.

#1The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile
The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile
RPGAction RPG
Co-opSoloMeleeDarkHorror2D
Steam👍 95%· 1.8KIGDB88· 4
Year 2017Dev Ska StudiosPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ If you enjoyed Alien vs. Predator, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: fighting mechanics, horror tension and punishing difficulty, while skipping shooter

Three marks remain. Embark on a blood soaked quest of vengeance as either Yuki, a machine-armed, mentally unraveling prisoner, or The Dishwasher, a relentless, reanimated samurai, against the corrupted leaders of society: the Banker, the General, and the Judge.

Released 23 years after Alien vs. Predator.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Tone83Game mode80Setting52
Battletoads
RPGAction RPG
SoloCo-opMeleeSci-Fi2D
OC73· 115
Year 1991Dev Rare · Masaya

✓ Like Alien vs. Predator, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, setting cyberpunk and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Alien vs. Predator: setting.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Game mode79Setting47
#3Guacamelee!
Guacamelee!
RPGAction RPG
SoloCo-opMelee2DFantasy
IGDB84· 11
Year 2013Dev Drinkbox Studios · Spike ChunsoftOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · PC

✓ Shared with Alien vs. Predator: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, precision platforming and adventure storytelling, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Alien vs. Predator: setting.

Released 19 years after Alien vs. Predator.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Setting0
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles IV: Turtles in Time
RPGAction RPG
SoloCo-opSci-Fi2DMultiplayer
IGDB40
Year 1992Dev Konami

✓ Shared with Alien vs. Predator: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: multiplayer gameplay, while skipping shooter

Genre100Visuals100Game mode79Setting64
Bloodsports.TV
RPGAction RPG
Co-opSoloMeleeDarkHorror
Steam👍 78%· 674MC69IGDB55· 1
Year 2015Dev FatsharkPlaytime ~4hOn PC

✓ If you enjoyed Alien vs. Predator, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: MOBA team gameplay, sports simulation and adventure storytelling, while skipping shooter

Featured DLC About the GameTeam up Gladiators! New volunteers are incoming. Bloodsports.TV is a co-op top-down Hero Defense game. In this spin-off set in the world of Krater, take on waves of incoming enemies and bosses in this old school, fast-paced approach to strategic co-op games.

Where it drifts furthest from Alien vs. Predator: setting and game mode.

Released 21 years after Alien vs. Predator.

Genre100Combat100Tone56Game mode42Setting39
Ninja Gaiden
RPGAction RPG
SoloCo-opMelee2DMagic
Year 1988Dev Tecmo

✓ Like Alien vs. Predator, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: combat magic and fantasy world, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Alien vs. Predator: setting.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Combat51Setting0
Captain Commando
RPGAction RPG
SoloCo-opSci-Fi2DOffline
Year 1991Dev Capcom

✓ Shared with Alien vs. Predator: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, offline and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping shooter

Same studio: Capcom.

Genre100Visuals100Setting64Game mode58
Dungeon Siege III
RPGAction RPG
Co-opSoloMeleeOfflineFantasy
Steam👍 58%· 2.9KRAWG👍 40%· 227MC72
Year 2011Dev Square EnixPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Alien vs. Predator, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: fantasy world and offline, while skipping shooter

In Dungeon Siege III, 150 years have passed since the ending of the original Dungeon Siege. Some 30 years ago, a woman named Jeyne Kassynder led the rebellion and took over the power in the fantasy realm of Ehb.

Where it drifts furthest from Alien vs. Predator: setting.

Released 17 years after Alien vs. Predator.

Genre100Combat100Game mode86Setting0
#9Altered Beast
Altered Beast
RPGAction RPG
SoloCo-opDark2DOffline
IGDB45
Year 1988Dev Team Shinobi · ActivisionOn Android · iOS · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Alien vs. Predator, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, survival mechanics and fantasy world, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Alien vs. Predator: setting.

Genre100Tone100Visuals72Game mode58Setting0
Niffelheim
RPGAction RPG
Co-opSoloMelee2DMultiplayer
Steam👍 71%· 2.3KRAWG👍 38%· 44IGDB74· 3OC65· 14
Year 2018Dev Ellada GamesPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Alien vs. Predator, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, sandbox freedom and deep simulation, while skipping shooter

Your avatar is a brave warrior who has fallen in battle. But instead of well-deserved peace in Asgard, his soul is trapped in the harsh world of Niffelheim.

Where it drifts furthest from Alien vs. Predator: setting and game mode.

Released 24 years after Alien vs. Predator.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Game mode48Setting0
Final Fight 3
RPGAction RPG
SoloCo-op2DNarrative
Year 1995Dev Capcom

✓ Like Alien vs. Predator, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Alien vs. Predator: tone.

Same studio: Capcom.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Tone0
Kirby Star Allies
RPGAction RPG
SoloCo-op2DMultiplayer
IGDB74· 12OC74· 96
Year 2018Dev HAL Laboratory · Nintendo of EuropeOn Switch

✓ Shared with Alien vs. Predator: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping shooter

Released 24 years after Alien vs. Predator.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode79
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: The Manhattan Project
RPGAction RPG
SoloCo-op2DMultiplayerFantasy
Year 1991Dev Konami

✓ Like Alien vs. Predator, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Alien vs. Predator: setting.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode79Setting0
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night
RPGAction RPG
SoloCo-opMeleeDarkHorror2D
Steam👍 93%· 41KIGDB83· 11OC83· 135
Year 2019Dev ArtPlay · 505 GamesOn PS4 · PC · iOS

✓ Like Alien vs. Predator, it's known for deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: Metroidvania exploration, adventure storytelling and precision platforming, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from Alien vs. Predator: setting.

Released 25 years after Alien vs. Predator.

Genre100Tone100Visuals100Game mode79Combat58Setting42
The Simpsons Arcade Game
RPGAction RPG
SoloCo-op2DOfflineMultiplayer
IGDB58· 2
Year 1991Dev KonamiOn PlayStation 3

✓ If you enjoyed Alien vs. Predator, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with offline and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping shooter

Genre100Visuals100Game mode58

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