ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 77%· 18KIGDB63· 3OC68· 96
Year 2022Dev Ebb Software · Kepler InteractiveOn Xbox · PC · PS5
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We filtered the 38 games similar to Cryostasis down to the 19 that fit the “Xbox” category. Scorn, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl and System Shock top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Cryostasis.
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Year 2009Dev Action Forms Ltd.
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Within the “Xbox” category, the closest game to Cryostasis is Scorn — scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl and System Shock follow close behind.
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The best games like Cryostasis on Xbox
19 similar games foundUpdated May 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Cryostasis. Each one has been evaluated across 13 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.
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iRank80
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorSci-FiExplorationFirst 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, open world exploration and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping puzzle design
Released 15 years after Cryostasis.
Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Progression100Visuals100
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkSci-FiHorrorFirst 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 puzzle design
Released 14 years after Cryostasis.
Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Setting54
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorSci-Fi
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 puzzle design
Where it drifts furthest from Cryostasis: visuals.
Released 14 years after Cryostasis.
Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Setting70Visuals0
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorExplorationFirst Person
Steam👍 64%· 3.1KIGDB63· 5OC67· 39
Year 2015Dev Straight RightOn PS4 · PC · Xbox
✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling
≠ Stands apart with horror tension, roguelike runs and open world exploration, while skipping puzzle design
Released 6 years after Cryostasis.
Genre100Combat100Tone100Progression100Visuals100Setting75
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeSci-FiHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 96%· 31KRAWG👍 91%· 2.1KMC87IGDB87· 2
Year 2006Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~4hOn PC · Xbox · Android
✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings ranged combat, while skipping survival mechanics
A short follow-up focused almost entirely on Alyx as a companion — the AI and dialogue work is what it was really testing, and it holds up. Roughly four hours. It is the slightest of the three: much of it is dark corridors and elevator sequences, and it functions more as a bridge than as a game in its own right.
Where it drifts furthest from Cryostasis: combat.
Genre100Game mode100Tone100Setting100Visuals100Combat41
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst 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 puzzle design
≠ Its own twist: fantasy world, setting medieval and visual 3d, while skipping survival mechanics
Where it drifts furthest from Cryostasis: setting.
Released 13 years after Cryostasis.
Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Visuals62Setting41
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkSci-FiFirst Person
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 action RPG combat, deep RPG systems and fantasy world, while skipping survival mechanics
Where it drifts furthest from Cryostasis: progression.
Released 4 years after Cryostasis.
Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone80Visuals75Setting50
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorSci-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, fantasy world and setting mythology, while skipping puzzle design
Released 13 years after Cryostasis.
Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Setting64
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkSci-FiExplorationFirst 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, open world exploration and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping puzzle design
Where it drifts furthest from Cryostasis: setting.
Released 10 years after Cryostasis.
Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Progression54
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorExploration
Steam👍 92%· 19KIGDB81· 4OC79· 62
Year 2023Dev Rockstar GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · Switch
✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling
≠ Its own twist: third-person shooting, deep RPG systems and sandbox freedom, while skipping puzzle design
Where it drifts furthest from Cryostasis: visuals and setting.
Released 14 years after Cryostasis.
Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Progression100Setting41
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 88%· 39KIGDB87· 6OC86· 212
Year 2025Dev id Software · Bethesda SoftworksOn Xbox · PC · PS5
✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings ranged combat and fantasy world, while skipping puzzle design
Where it drifts furthest from Cryostasis: setting.
Released 16 years after Cryostasis.
Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Combat68Setting48
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeNarrativeSci-FiExploration
Steam👍 72%· 11KIGDB80· 9OC75· 200
Year 2024Dev Massive Entertainment · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn Xbox · Switch · PC
✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling
≠ Its own twist: third-person shooting, deep RPG systems and open world exploration, while skipping puzzle design
Where it drifts furthest from Cryostasis: visuals and setting.
Released 15 years after Cryostasis.
Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression100Tone63Setting42
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iRank82
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeNarrativeSci-FiThird Person
Steam👍 86%· 30KIGDB77· 23OC78· 134
Year 2016Dev Remedy Entertainment · Microsoft StudiosOn PC · Xbox
✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings third-person shooting and visual third person, while skipping puzzle design
Where it drifts furthest from Cryostasis: visuals.
Released 7 years after Cryostasis.
Genre100Combat100Game mode100Setting67Tone66Visuals0
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 puzzle design
Where it drifts furthest from Cryostasis: progression and visuals.
Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone71Setting69Progression0
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