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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentUpdated May 19, 2026How this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

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We filtered the 50 games similar to Contra: Operation Galuga down to the 5 that fit the “PS5” category. Journey to the Savage Planet, Borderlands 4 and Overwatch top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Contra: Operation Galuga.

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The best games like Contra: Operation Galuga on PS5

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Contra: Operation Galuga. Each one has been evaluated across 12 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.

#1Journey to the Savage PlanetClosest overall match

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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 strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and exploration and discovery, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Contra: Operation Galuga: progression and visuals.

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SoloMultiplayerCo-opSci-FiFirst Person

Steam👍 59%· 79KIGDB87· 4OC82· 140

Year 2025Dev Gearbox Software · 2KOn Xbox · Switch · PC

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and visual first person, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Contra: Operation Galuga: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Contra: Operation Galuga.

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SoloMultiplayerCo-opSci-FiPvP

Steam👍 30%· 401KIGDB83· 3OC90· 138

Year 2023Dev Blizzard EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · Switch

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

≠ Its own twist: PvP competition, visual first person and visual third person, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Contra: Operation Galuga: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly negative, against very positive for Contra: Operation Galuga.

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#4The FinalsClosest on progression

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MultiplayerCo-opNarrativeSkill TreePvP

Steam👍 78%· 267KIGDB80· 1OC81· 23

Year 2023Dev Embark StudiosOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings PvP competition, online features and loot and gear systems, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Contra: Operation Galuga: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Contra: Operation Galuga.

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#5Grand Theft Auto Online

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SoloMultiplayerCo-opSandbox WorldOpen World

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Year 2014Dev Rockstar North · Rockstar GamesOn Xbox · PlayStation 3 · PS4

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, sandbox freedom and sandbox world, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Contra: Operation Galuga: progression and visuals.

It predates Contra: Operation Galuga by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

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