ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerDarkHorrorFirst Person
IGDB82· 4
Year 2007Dev Starbreeze Studios · 2K GamesOn PlayStation 3
Blood is hard to replace: few games combine shooter, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting in quite the same way. We analyzed over 2,000 titles across 7 gameplay attributes and found 57 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. The Darkness, Resident Evil 7 Biohazard and F.E.A.R. Extraction Point lead the list, with The Darkness reaching a 97/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Blood special.
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Year 1997Dev Monolith Productions
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The closest game to Blood is The Darkness — scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. Resident Evil 7 Biohazard and F.E.A.R. Extraction Point follow close behind.
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Games like Blood
57 similar games foundUpdated May 2026
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerDarkHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 95%· 120KRAWG👍 90%· 2.0KMC85IGDB85· 27OC86· 175
Year 2017Dev CapcomPlaytime ~10hOn PC · PS · Xbox
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerDarkHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 94%· 19KIGDB73· 3
Year 2006Dev TimeGate Studios · Vivendi Universal GamesOn PC
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerDarkHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 98%· 272KRAWG👍 91%· 4.1KMC96IGDB79· 7
Year 2004Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~7hOn PC · Xbox · Android
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerDarkHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 98%· 272KRAWG👍 91%· 4.1KMC96IGDB79· 7
Year 2004Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~7hOn PC · Xbox · Android
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerDarkHorrorFirst Person
IGDB85· 5
Year 2008Dev Monolith Productions · SegaOn PlayStation 3
✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere
≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, survival mechanics and strong narrative focus
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerDarkHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 85%· 9.3KRAWG👍 77%· 690MC79IGDB76· 7
Year 2009Dev Warner Bros. InteractivePlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerDarkHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 94%· 19KRAWG👍 89%· 1.0KMC88IGDB70· 2
Year 2005Dev Monolith Productions · Warner Bros. InteractivePlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerDarkMeleeRanged
Steam👍 87%· 63KIGDB89· 12
Year 2012Dev Rockstar New England · Rockstar GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerDarkHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 94%· 19KIGDB70· 2
Year 2007Dev TimeGate Studios · Sierra EntertainmentOn PC
#11Painkiller
97
iRank71
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerDarkHorrorFirst Person
IGDB83· 2OC60· 69
Year 2004Dev People Can Fly · DreamCatcher InteractiveOn Android · PC · iOS
✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere
≠ Stands apart with puzzle design
#12BioShock 2
93
iRank87
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerDarkHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 89%· 15KRAWG👍 84%· 2.0KMC88IGDB87· 6
Year 2010Dev Feral Interactive · 2K GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerFirst PersonStealthMelee
IGDB90· 1
Year 2000Dev Runecraft · Majesco EntertainmentOn Linux · PC
✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and single-player focus
≠ Its own twist: stealth mechanics and melee combat, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerDarkHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 88%· 3.8KRAWG👍 69%· 352MC81IGDB75· 6
Year 2005Dev Aspyr Media · Bethesda SoftworksPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Xbox · Apple Macintosh
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerDarkHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 97%· 25KRAWG👍 88%· 228IGDB90· 4OC89· 44
Year 2018Dev David Szymanski · New Blood InteractivePlaytime ~3hOn PC · Nintendo
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the best game similar to Blood?
- The closest game to Blood is The Darkness, scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. They share 7 gameplay attributes, including shooter, first-person shooting and single-player focus. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
- What are the top games like Blood?
- The three closest games to Blood are: 1. The Darkness (97/100, 7 shared attributes) 2. Resident Evil 7 Biohazard (95/100, 7 shared attributes) 3. F.E.A.R. Extraction Point (95/100, 7 shared attributes). All share Blood's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 57 candidates across 7 dimensions.
- Is Resident Evil 7 Biohazard similar to Blood?
- Yes, very much so — Resident Evil 7 Biohazard scores 95/100 similarity to Blood. They share 7 attributes, including shooter and first-person shooting. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
- What Shooter games are similar to Blood?
- The best Shooter games similar to Blood are The Darkness, Resident Evil 7 Biohazard, F.E.A.R. Extraction Point and Half-Life 2. All share the Shooter genre alongside other key Blood attributes like shooter, first-person shooting and single-player focus.
- How is similarity to Blood calculated?
- We compare Blood against every game in our catalog using 7 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 Blood experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.