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We filtered the 50 games similar to Aliens versus Predator down to the 22 that fit the “Horror” category. The House of the Dead 2, The House of the Dead and F.E.A.R. Extraction Point top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Aliens versus Predator.

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Year 1999Dev Rebellion Developments

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Within the “Horror” category, the closest game to Aliens versus Predator is The House of the Dead 2 — scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. The House of the Dead and F.E.A.R. Extraction Point follow close behind.

#1The House of the Dead 297 #2The House of the Dead97 #3F.E.A.R. Extraction Point96 #4F.E.A.R. Perseus Mandate96 #5Doom II: Hell on Earth92

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The best games with a horror setting like Aliens versus Predator

22 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Aliens versus Predator. Each one has been evaluated across 9 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 House of the Dead 2

97

The House of the Dead 2

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerDarkHorrorSci-FiFirst Person

IGDB67· 1

Year 1998Dev WOW Entertainment · SegaOn PC

✓ Nearly identical: shooter, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere.

≠ Missing: melee combat.

#2The House of the Dead

97

The House of the Dead

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerDarkHorrorSci-FiFirst Person

Year 1996Dev WOW Entertainment · SegaOn PC

✓ Nearly identical: shooter, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere.

≠ Missing: melee combat.

#3F.E.A.R. Extraction Point

96

F.E.A.R. Extraction Point

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkHorrorSci-FiFirst 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 dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: horror tension and strong narrative focus

#4F.E.A.R. Perseus Mandate

96

F.E.A.R. Perseus Mandate

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkHorrorSci-FiFirst Person

Steam👍 94%· 19KIGDB70· 2

Year 2007Dev TimeGate Studios · Sierra EntertainmentOn PC

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: horror tension and strong narrative focus

#5Doom II: Hell on Earth

92

Doom II: Hell on Earth

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkHorrorSci-FiFirst Person

Steam👍 95%· 9.1KIGDB84· 2

Year 1994Dev id Software · ImagineerOn PC · Mac

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, horror tension and post-apocalyptic world

#6Aliens versus Predator 2

91

Aliens versus Predator 2

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkHorrorSci-FiFirst Person

Year 2001Dev Monolith Productions · Fox InteractiveOn PC · Mac

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics and stealth mechanics

90

Quake 4

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkHorrorSci-FiFirst Person

Steam👍 88%· 3.8KRAWG👍 69%· 352MC81IGDB75· 6

Year 2005Dev Aspyr Media · Bethesda SoftworksPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Xbox · Apple Macintosh

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, strong narrative focus and ranged combat

90

Doom 64

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMeleeDarkHorrorSci-FiFirst Person

IGDB77· 2OC76· 25

Year 1997Dev Midway Studios San Diego · Midway Home Entertainment

✓ Nearly identical: shooter, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere.

≠ Missing: multiplayer gameplay.

89

F.E.A.R.

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkHorrorSci-FiFirst Person

Steam👍 94%· 19KRAWG👍 89%· 1.0KMC88IGDB70· 2

Year 2005Dev Monolith Productions · Warner Bros. InteractivePlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, strong narrative focus and ranged combat

89

F.E.A.R. 3

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkHorrorSci-FiFirst Person

Steam👍 71%· 14KIGDB76· 5

Year 2011Dev Day 1 Studios · WB GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

89

Area 51

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerDarkHorrorSci-FiFirst Person

IGDB77· 3

Year 2005Dev Midway Studios Austin · MidwayOn PC

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, fantasy world and historical setting, while skipping melee combat

89

BioShock

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloDarkHorrorSci-FiFirst Person

Year 2008Dev 2K Australia · 2K GamesOn PlayStation 3

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems and adventure storytelling, while skipping melee combat

#13Half-Life 2: VR Mod

89

Half-Life 2: VR Mod

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkSci-FiHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 98%· 272KRAWG👍 91%· 4.1KMC96IGDB79· 7

Year 2004Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~7hOn PC · Xbox · Android

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, horror tension and puzzle design

#14The Darkness

95

The Darkness

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerDarkHorrorFirst Person

IGDB82· 4

Year 2007Dev Starbreeze Studios · 2K GamesOn PlayStation 3

✓ Nearly identical: shooter, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere.

≠ Missing: melee combat.

95

Painkiller

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerDarkHorrorFirst Person

IGDB83· 2OC60· 69

Year 2004Dev People Can Fly · DreamCatcher InteractiveOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, while skipping melee combat

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