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We filtered the 50 games similar to ARC Raiders down to the 9 that fit the “Post-Apocalyptic” category. Gears of War 2, Contra III: The Alien Wars and Rogue Trooper top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to ARC Raiders.

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GenreShooterSubgenreTPS
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MultiplayerCo-op
Year 2025Dev Embark Studios

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Within the “Post-Apocalyptic” category, the closest game to ARC Raiders is Gears of War 2 — scoring 91/100 on our similarity scale. Contra III: The Alien Wars and Rogue Trooper follow close behind.

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The best games with a post-apocalyptic setting like ARC Raiders

9 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to ARC Raiders. 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.

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

Contra III: The Alien Wars
ShooterTPS
MultiplayerCo-opSci-FiPost-ApocalypticThird Person
Year 1992Dev Konami

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

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, offline and single-player focus, while skipping skill tree progression

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

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

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

Bionic Commando
ShooterTPS
MultiplayerSci-FiPost-ApocalypticThird PersonSolo
Steam👍 73%· 1.8KIGDB69· 6
Year 2009Dev GRIN · CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, precision platforming and first-person shooting, while skipping co op

Shadow the Hedgehog
ShooterTPS
MultiplayerSci-FiPost-ApocalypticThird PersonOffline
IGDB46· 2
Year 2005Dev Sonic Team · SegaOn PlayStation 3

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

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and offline, while skipping co op

The Last of Us
ShooterTPS
MultiplayerPost-ApocalypticSkill TreeCraftingThird Person
IGDB92· 13
Year 2013Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and post-apocalyptic world

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping setting scifi

Days Gone
ShooterTPS
MultiplayerPost-ApocalypticCraftingThird PersonSolo
Steam👍 93%· 114KIGDB75· 16OC72· 183
Year 2019Dev Bend Studio · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · PS5

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and post-apocalyptic world

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, survival mechanics and sandbox freedom, while skipping setting scifi

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