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We filtered the 50 games similar to Bayonetta 2 down to the 7 that fit the “Third-person shooter” category. Deadpool, Mad Max and Mount & Blade top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Bayonetta 2.

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The best third-person shooter games like Bayonetta 2

7 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Bayonetta 2. 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.

#1Deadpool

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SoloMultiplayerThird PersonMeleeDark

Steam👍 91%· 3.3KIGDB70· 13

Year 2013Dev High Moon Studios · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and shooter

≠ Where it differs: brings first-person shooting, fighting mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping fantasy world

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#2Mad Max

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SoloMultiplayerThird PersonMeleeTactical

Steam👍 92%· 89KIGDB72· 15OC69· 100

Year 2015Dev Avalanche Studios · Feral InteractiveOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings racing gameplay, survival mechanics and sandbox freedom, while skipping fantasy world

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SoloMultiplayerThird PersonMeleeRanged

Steam👍 92%· 6.7KIGDB65· 4

Year 2008Dev Taleworlds · Paradox InteractiveOn PC

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, sandbox freedom and open world exploration, while skipping fantasy world

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#4Kid Icarus: Uprising

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SoloMultiplayerFantasyThird PersonRanged

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Year 2012Dev Sora · Nintendo

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and shooter

≠ Its own twist: ranged combat and crafting mechanics, while skipping adventure storytelling

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SoloMultiplayerThird PersonStealthMelee

Steam👍 85%· 17KIGDB75· 7

Year 2013Dev Undead Labs · Microsoft StudiosOn PC

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, shooter and third-person shooting

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, deep simulation and sandbox freedom, while skipping action RPG combat

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#6Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy

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SoloMultiplayerThird PersonMeleeRanged

Steam👍 94%· 44KRAWG👍 89%· 904IGDB81· 10

Year 2021Dev Eidos Montreal · Square EnixPlaytime ~10hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and third-person shooting

≠ Stands apart with first-person shooting, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping action RPG combat

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SoloMultiplayerFantasyThird PersonCo-op

Steam👍 92%· 20KRAWG👍 72%· 530MC83IGDB82· 4

Year 2012Dev Robot EntertainmentPlaytime ~6hOn PC

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and third-person shooting

≠ Where it differs: brings tower defense planning, precision platforming and melee combat, while skipping action RPG combat

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