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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 43 games similar to Alienation down to the 5 that fit the “Shooter” category. Metal Gear, Dino Crisis and Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Alienation.

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival
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Year 2016Dev Housemarque
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Within the “Shooter” category, the closest game to Alienation is Metal Gear — scoring 63/100 on our similarity scale. Dino Crisis and Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake follow close behind.

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The best shooter games like Alienation

5 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Alienation. Each one has been evaluated across 6 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.

#1Metal Gear
63
Metal Gear
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloSci-FiIsometricTacticalStealth
Year 1987Dev Konami

✓ Both are PvE survival games — sharing survival mechanics, shooter and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, combat tactical and stealth mechanics, while skipping co op

Where it drifts furthest from Alienation: game mode.

It predates Alienation by 29 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Setting100Visuals75Game mode47
#2Dino Crisis
Dino Crisis
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloSci-FiIsometricDarkNarrative
IGDB60· 1
Year 1999Dev Capcom Planning Room 2 · CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Both are PvE survival games — sharing survival mechanics, shooter and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping co op

Where it drifts furthest from Alienation: game mode.

It predates Alienation by 17 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Setting64Game mode47
Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloIsometricTacticalStealthCyberpunk
Year 1990Dev Konami

✓ Same family of PvE survival games: survival mechanics, shooter and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, combat tactical and stealth mechanics, while skipping setting scifi

Where it drifts furthest from Alienation: setting and game mode.

It predates Alienation by 26 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals75Game mode47Setting0
Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloIsometricTacticalStealthNarrative
IGDB86· 3
Year 2004Dev Konami Computer Entertainment Japan · Konami

✓ Both are PvE survival games — sharing survival mechanics, shooter and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and combat tactical, while skipping setting scifi

Where it drifts furthest from Alienation: setting and game mode.

It predates Alienation by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals53Game mode47Setting0
The Long Dark
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloNarrativeOpen WorldSandbox WorldPost-Apocalyptic
Steam👍 89%· 122KRAWG👍 78%· 881MC76IGDB82· 5OC77· 53
Year 2014Dev Hinterland StudioPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of PvE survival games: survival mechanics, shooter and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, deep simulation and first-person shooting, while skipping setting scifi

The Long Dark is a game about surviving in the unforgiving conditions of frozen North Canadian taiga. The Arctic wilderness may be breathtakingly beautiful, thanks to the game’s artful visual style, but it is also deadly.

Where it drifts furthest from Alienation: setting and visuals.

Genre100Game mode48Setting0Visuals0

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