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ARC Raiders is hard to replace: few games combine shooter, setting scifi and multiplayer gameplay in quite the same way. We analyzed over 2,000 titles across 9 gameplay attributes and found 59 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. Splatoon 2, Gears of War 2 and Splatoon 3 lead the list, with Splatoon 2 reaching a 93/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes ARC Raiders special.

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GenreShooterSubgenreTPS
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Year 2025Dev Embark Studios

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The closest game to ARC Raiders is Splatoon 2 — scoring 93/100 on our similarity scale. Gears of War 2 and Splatoon 3 follow close behind.

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iRank83
Splatoon 2
ShooterTPS
MultiplayerCo-opSci-FiThird PersonSolo
IGDB83· 17OC83· 118
Year 2017Dev Nintendo Entertainment Planning & Development · NintendoOn Switch

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming and single-player focus, while skipping post-apocalyptic world

91
iRank90
Gears of War 2
ShooterTPS
MultiplayerCo-opSci-FiPost-ApocalypticThird Person
IGDB90· 5
Year 2008Dev Epic Games · Microsoft Game Studios

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with melee combat, ranged combat and offline, while skipping skill tree progression

92
iRank82
Splatoon 3
ShooterTPS
MultiplayerCo-opSci-FiSkill TreeThird Person
IGDB82· 6OC83· 124
Year 2022Dev Nintendo EPD Production Group No. 5 · NintendoOn Switch

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming and single-player focus, while skipping post-apocalyptic world

89
iRank97
Gears of War 3
ShooterTPS
MultiplayerCo-opSci-FiPost-ApocalypticSkill TreeThird Person
IGDB97· 4
Year 2011Dev Epic Games · Microsoft Studios

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere, horror setting and offline, while skipping crafting mechanics

Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
ShooterTPS
MultiplayerCo-opSkill TreeThird PersonSolo
IGDB95· 8
Year 2009Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and fantasy world, while skipping setting scifi

Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception
ShooterTPS
MultiplayerCo-opSkill TreeThird PersonSolo
IGDB93· 8
Year 2011Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, adventure storytelling and fantasy world, while skipping setting scifi

89
iRank81
Rogue Trooper
ShooterTPS
MultiplayerCo-opSci-FiPost-ApocalypticThird Person
Steam👍 95%· 516RAWG👍 73%· 59MC69IGDB76· 3
Year 2006Dev RebellionPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: melee combat, stealth mechanics and ranged combat, while skipping skill tree progression

85
iRank98
Crab Champions
ShooterTPS
MultiplayerCo-opThird PersonSoloPvP
Steam👍 98%· 30K
Year 2020Dev NoisestormPlaytime ~5hOn PC

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: roguelike runs, adventure storytelling and precision platforming, while skipping setting scifi

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine
ShooterTPS
MultiplayerCo-opSci-FiThird PersonSolo
Steam👍 92%· 33KIGDB78· 6
Year 2011Dev Relic Entertainment · THQOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, first-person shooting and action RPG combat, while skipping post-apocalyptic world

90
iRank77
Rogue Company
ShooterTPS
MultiplayerCo-opThird PersonSoloTactical
Steam👍 74%· 26KIGDB85· 1OC75· 17
Year 2020Dev First Watch Games · Hi-Rez StudiosOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with combat tactical, single-player focus and free to play, while skipping setting scifi

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction
ShooterTPS
MultiplayerCo-opThird PersonSoloMelee
Steam👍 72%· 5.0KIGDB85· 4
Year 2010Dev Ubisoft Montreal · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: melee combat, combat tactical and stealth mechanics, while skipping setting scifi

87
iRank84
Gears of War 4
ShooterTPS
MultiplayerCo-opSci-FiThird PersonOffline
IGDB83· 27OC85· 155
Year 2016Dev The Coalition · Microsoft StudiosOn PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere, horror setting and offline, while skipping post-apocalyptic world

Halo: Spartan Assault
ShooterTPS
MultiplayerCo-opSci-FiThird PersonSolo
Steam👍 78%· 4.9KRAWG👍 34%· 216MC70IGDB66· 10OC61· 37
Year 2013Dev 343 Industries · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~2hOn PC · Xbox · iOS

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with melee combat, ranged combat and combat tactical, while skipping post-apocalyptic world

93
iRank59
Inversion
ShooterTPS
Co-opMultiplayerSci-FiThird PersonSolo
Steam👍 62%· 697IGDB54· 7
Year 2012Dev Saber Interactive · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings first-person shooting, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat, while skipping post-apocalyptic world

Lost Planet: Extreme Condition
ShooterTPS
MultiplayerSci-FiPost-ApocalypticThird PersonSolo
Steam👍 82%· 2.2KIGDB74· 5
Year 2006Dev K2 LLC · CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, precision platforming and survival mechanics, while skipping co op

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to ARC Raiders?
The closest game to ARC Raiders is Splatoon 2, scoring 93/100 on our similarity scale. They share 6 gameplay attributes, including shooter, third-person shooting and multiplayer gameplay. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like ARC Raiders?
The three closest games to ARC Raiders are: 1. Splatoon 2 (93/100, 6 shared attributes) 2. Gears of War 2 (91/100, 7 shared attributes) 3. Splatoon 3 (92/100, 7 shared attributes). All share ARC Raiders's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 59 candidates across 9 dimensions.
Is Gears of War 2 similar to ARC Raiders?
Yes, very much so — Gears of War 2 scores 91/100 similarity to ARC Raiders. They share 7 attributes, including shooter and third-person shooting. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What Shooter games are similar to ARC Raiders?
The best Shooter games similar to ARC Raiders are Splatoon 2, Gears of War 2, Splatoon 3 and Gears of War 3. All share the Shooter genre alongside other key ARC Raiders attributes like shooter, third-person shooting and multiplayer gameplay.
How is similarity to ARC Raiders calculated?
We compare ARC Raiders against every game in our catalog using 9 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the ARC Raiders experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.
Are there free games similar to ARC Raiders?
Yes — Century: Age of Ashes is free and scores well on similarity to ARC Raiders. It's a great way to test whether the play style clicks before investing in other paid titles.