19 Dark games like Borderlands that you should try

✓ Fits the looter shooters cluster, with deep RPG systems, shooter and first-person shooting

≠ Its own twist: third-person shooting and visual third person, while skipping action RPG combat

✓ Both are looter shooters — sharing deep RPG systems, first-person shooting and shooter

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus and ranged combat, while skipping action RPG combat

✓ Same family of looter shooters: deep RPG systems, first-person shooting and shooter

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, procedural generation and ranged combat, while skipping post-apocalyptic world

✓ If you enjoyed Borderlands, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and shooter

≠ Stands apart with setting cyberpunk, visual topdown and visual isometric, while skipping post-apocalyptic world

✓ Like Borderlands, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, survival mechanics and horror setting, while skipping setting scifi

✓ If you enjoyed Borderlands, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: horror setting, visual third person and visual 3d, while skipping shooter

✓ Like Borderlands, it's known for deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and open world exploration

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

✓ Shared with Borderlands: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with fantasy world, horror setting and crafting mechanics, while skipping shooter

✓ Like Borderlands, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, horror tension and combat tactical, while skipping shooter

✓ Like Borderlands, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: survival mechanics, sandbox freedom and horror tension, while skipping shooter

✓ Shared with Borderlands: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and shooter

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, horror tension and strong narrative focus, while skipping adventure storytelling

✓ Like Borderlands, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and shooter

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, horror tension and strong narrative focus, while skipping open world exploration

✓ Like Borderlands, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world, visual isometric and visual third person, while skipping open world exploration

✓ Shared with Borderlands: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, horror tension and strong narrative focus, while skipping shooter

✓ If you enjoyed Borderlands, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: MMO world and community, horror tension and fantasy world, while skipping shooter