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We filtered the 49 games similar to Binary Domain down to the 31 that fit the “Melee” category. Transformers: Fall of Cybertron, Metal Slug and Journey to the Savage Planet top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Binary Domain.

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Year 2012Dev Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios

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Within the “Melee” category, the closest game to Binary Domain is Transformers: Fall of Cybertron — scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. Metal Slug and Journey to the Savage Planet follow close behind.

#1Transformers: Fall of Cybertron95 #2Metal Slug94 #3Journey to the Savage Planet93 #4Descent93 #5Lost Planet 293

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The best melee games like Binary Domain

31 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Binary Domain. Each one has been evaluated across 14 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.

#1Transformers: Fall of Cybertron

95

Transformers: Fall of Cybertron

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeSci-FiThird Person

Steam👍 93%· 2.5KIGDB81· 11

Year 2012Dev High Moon Studios · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Nearly identical: shooter, first-person shooting and third-person shooting.

≠ Missing: puzzle design.

94

Metal Slug

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeOffline

Steam👍 89%· 5.1K

Year 1996Dev Nazca Corporation · SNK PlaymoreOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · Android

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

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, offline and visual 2d, while skipping third-person shooting

#3Journey to the Savage Planet

93

Journey to the Savage Planet

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeNarrativeSci-Fi

Steam👍 87%· 6.9KIGDB80· 11OC76· 118

Year 2020Dev Typhoon Studios · 505 GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with Metroidvania exploration, exploration and discovery and visual first person, while skipping third-person shooting

93

Descent

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeSci-Fi

Steam👍 96%· 471IGDB73· 3

Year 1994Dev Parallax Software · SoftBankOn PC · Mac

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, setting space and visual first person, while skipping third-person shooting

#5Lost Planet 2

93

Lost Planet 2

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

Co-opSoloMultiplayerMeleeSci-FiThird Person

Steam👍 66%· 3.0KIGDB71· 6

Year 2010Dev CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings online features and skill tree progression, while skipping puzzle design

#6Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet

92

Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloCo-opMultiplayerMeleeSci-Fi

Steam👍 87%· 898RAWG👍 64%· 73MC76IGDB76· 3

Year 2011Dev Shadow Planet Productions · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Xbox · Apple Macintosh

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

≠ Where it differs: brings Metroidvania exploration, fantasy world and offline, while skipping third-person shooting

#7Battlefield: Bad Company

91

Battlefield: Bad Company

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerMeleeLootSkill Tree

IGDB88· 4

Year 2008Dev EA Digital Illusions CE · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings loot and gear systems, skill tree progression and visual first person, while skipping third-person shooting

#8Team Fortress Classic

91

Team Fortress Classic

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerCo-opMeleeRangedSkill Tree

Steam👍 87%· 9.1KRAWG👍 43%· 387

Year 1999Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: ranged combat, skill tree progression and visual first person, while skipping third-person shooting

#9Kane & Lynch: Dead Men

91

Kane & Lynch: Dead Men

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeNarrativeThird Person

Steam👍 65%· 3.4KIGDB60· 1

Year 2007Dev IO Interactive · Eidos InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere and offline, while skipping puzzle design

#10The Expendabros

90

The Expendabros

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeOffline

Steam👍 97%· 18KRAWG👍 70%· 391IGDB80· 1

Year 2014Dev Free Lives · Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

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

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, ranged combat and offline, while skipping third-person shooting

#11Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition

90

Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeNarrativeSci-Fi

Steam👍 89%· 9.4KIGDB77· 14OC75· 71

Year 2017Dev People Can Fly · Gearbox PublishingOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere and visual first person, while skipping third-person shooting

#12Wolfenstein: Youngblood

90

Wolfenstein: Youngblood

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

Co-opSoloMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeSci-FiCyberpunk

Steam👍 43%· 16KIGDB71· 12OC67· 159

Year 2019Dev MachineGames · Bethesda SoftworksOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and online features, while skipping third-person shooting

#13Star Wars: Jedi Knight - Dark Forces II

89

Star Wars: Jedi Knight - Dark Forces II

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerMeleeSci-FiThird Person

Steam👍 81%· 2.2K

Year 1997Dev LucasArtsOn PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings setting space and visual first person, while skipping third-person shooting

#14Iron Grip: Warlord

89

Iron Grip: Warlord

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

Co-opSoloMultiplayerMeleeSci-Fi

Steam👍 85%· 448MC59

Year 2008Dev ISOTXPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings real-time strategy, tower defense planning and ranged combat, while skipping third-person shooting

#15PewDiePie: Legend of the Brofist

89

PewDiePie: Legend of the Brofist

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

Co-opSoloMultiplayerMeleeCasual

Steam👍 90%· 1.7KRAWG👍 53%· 31IGDB83· 2

Year 2015Dev OutermindsPlaytime ~3hOn PC · iOS · Android

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

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, vibe casual and visual 2d, while skipping third-person shooting

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