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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 36 games similar to Beyond Citadel down to the 20 that fit the “PlayStation” category. System Shock, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl and Scorn top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Beyond Citadel.

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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to Beyond Citadel is System Shock — scoring 81/100 on our similarity scale. S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl and Scorn follow close behind.

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The best games like Beyond Citadel on PlayStation

20 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Beyond Citadel. Each one has been evaluated across 16 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.

#1System Shock
System Shock
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkCyberpunkSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 91%· 12KIGDB80· 6
Year 2023Dev Nightdive Studios · Prime MatterOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, horror tension and deep simulation, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Where it drifts furthest from Beyond Citadel: tone and setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Beyond Citadel.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals66Setting48Tone42
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkPost-ApocalypticSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 80%· 133KIGDB87· 2OC75· 132
Year 2024Dev GSC Game WorldOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and survival mechanics

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, strong narrative focus and open world exploration, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Where it drifts furthest from Beyond Citadel: setting and tone.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Beyond Citadel.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals66Tone42Setting41
Scorn
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 77%· 18KIGDB63· 3OC68· 96
Year 2022Dev Ebb Software · Kepler InteractiveOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, puzzle design and strong narrative focus, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Where it drifts furthest from Beyond Citadel: setting and tone.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Beyond Citadel.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals66Tone47Setting17
Dead Space
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkSci-FiNarrative
Steam👍 91%· 65KIGDB91· 7
Year 2023Dev Motive Studios · Electronic ArtsOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with horror tension, third-person shooting and deep RPG systems, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Where it drifts furthest from Beyond Citadel: visuals and setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Beyond Citadel.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone46Setting18Visuals0
#5Shadow Warrior
Shadow Warrior
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkFantasySci-FiFirst PersonPixel Art
Steam👍 92%· 27KIGDB71· 8OC76· 25
Year 2013Dev Flying Wild Hog · Devolver DigitalOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, action RPG combat and deep RPG systems, while skipping survival mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from Beyond Citadel: setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Beyond Citadel.

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

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Tone55Setting37
Metro: Last Light
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkFantasyPost-ApocalypticFirst Person
IGDB80· 10
Year 2013Dev 4A Games · Deep SilverOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · PC

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and survival mechanics

≠ Stands apart with horror setting, loot and gear systems and skill tree progression, while skipping adventure storytelling

Where it drifts furthest from Beyond Citadel: setting.

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

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals65Tone54Setting32
Terminator: Resistance
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkPost-ApocalypticSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 92%· 18KIGDB51· 4OC57· 48
Year 2019Dev Teyon · Reef EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, strong narrative focus and open world exploration, while skipping survival mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from Beyond Citadel: tone and setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Beyond Citadel.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals67Setting49Tone39
Shadow Warrior 3
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkFantasySci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 69%· 5.5KIGDB56· 5OC72· 112
Year 2022Dev Flying Wild Hog · Devolver DigitalOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, strong narrative focus and horror setting, while skipping survival mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from Beyond Citadel: setting and tone.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against overwhelmingly positive for Beyond Citadel.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals68Tone47Setting31
#9Slime Rancher
Slime Rancher
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeCozySci-FiFantasyFirst Person
Steam👍 98%· 153KRAWG👍 77%· 579MC81IGDB78· 3OC76· 27
Year 2016Dev Monomi ParkPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, sandbox freedom and vibe casual, while skipping survival mechanics

In the far-distant future, far, far away in space (to be exact, a thousand light-years from the Earth), on the planet Far, Far Range, mega-corporations (they, it turns out, will be with us in the distant future!) discovered the ideal source of income, universal natural resource - Plort.

Where it drifts furthest from Beyond Citadel: setting.

It predates Beyond Citadel by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Combat79Tone69Visuals66Setting34
Metal: Hellsinger
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkFantasyFirst Person
Steam👍 96%· 17KIGDB86· 6OC79· 91
Year 2022Dev The Outsiders · Level InfiniteOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, strong narrative focus and horror setting, while skipping survival mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from Beyond Citadel: setting and tone.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals49Tone44Setting16
Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time
ShooterFPS
SoloFantasySci-FiFirst PersonOpen World
IGDB83· 7
Year 2009Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, open world exploration and exploration and discovery, while skipping survival mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from Beyond Citadel: setting.

It predates Beyond Citadel by 16 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals52Setting37
Vanquish
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkSci-FiLoot
Steam👍 90%· 7.8KIGDB81· 9OC79· 29
Year 2010Dev PlatinumGames · SegaOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: third-person shooting, action RPG combat and deep RPG systems, while skipping survival mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from Beyond Citadel: visuals and setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Beyond Citadel.

It predates Beyond Citadel by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone44Setting26Visuals0
My Friend Pedro
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDark2D
Steam👍 96%· 28KIGDB73· 9OC80· 110
Year 2019Dev DeadToast Entertainment · Devolver DigitalOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming and visual 2d, while skipping survival mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from Beyond Citadel: visuals.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone55Visuals0
Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeThird Person
Steam👍 94%· 14KIGDB84· 6
Year 2003Dev Remedy Entertainment · Rockstar GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings third-person shooting, strong narrative focus and visual third person, while skipping survival mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from Beyond Citadel: visuals and tone.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Beyond Citadel.

It predates Beyond Citadel by 22 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone46Visuals0
BioShock
ShooterFPS
SoloDarkSci-FiFirst PersonHorror
Year 2008Dev 2K Australia · 2K GamesOn PlayStation 3

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems and horror setting, while skipping survival mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from Beyond Citadel: setting.

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

Genre100Game mode100Visuals65Tone54Setting20

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