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Within the “Dark” category, the closest game to Deadzone: Rogue is Borderlands 3 — scoring 57/100 on our similarity scale. Killing Floor 2 and Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide follow close behind.

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The best dark games like Deadzone: Rogue

19 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Deadzone: Rogue. Each one has been evaluated across 21 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.

#1Borderlands 3Closest on genre

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Borderlands 3

GenreRPGSubgenreLooter Shooter

SoloCo-opMultiplayerOnlineMeleeNarrativeDarkSci-FiLootExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 81%· 163KRAWG👍 75%· 976MC83OC81· 143

Year 2019Dev 2K · 2K GamesPlaytime ~11hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, open world exploration and ranged combat, while skipping roguelike runs

The best-feeling guns in the series by a wide margin — movement is faster, weapons have real mechanical variety, and the four classes branch further than before. Where it drops off is tone: the villains are grating in a way that undercuts the campaign, and several planets pad their length with backtracking through areas you have already cleared.

Where it drifts furthest from Deadzone: Rogue: world and setting.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Progression100Visuals65Combat53

Steam Epic Xbox

#2Killing Floor 2Closest on combat

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Killing Floor 2

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG

MultiplayerCo-opOnlineSoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorPost-ApocalypticSci-FiFirst Person

Steam👍 88%· 129KIGDB81· 13OC78· 62

Year 2016Dev Tripwire Interactive · Iceberg InteractiveOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Shared with Deadzone: Rogue: deep RPG systems, shooter and first-person shooting

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, survival mechanics and skill tree progression, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Deadzone: Rogue: progression.

It predates Deadzone: Rogue by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Combat100Game mode100Tone100Setting100Visuals67Genre50

Steam Epic Xbox

#3Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide

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Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG

Co-opOnlineSoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkNarrativePost-ApocalypticHorrorLootFirst Person

Steam👍 80%· 21KIGDB80· 8OC77· 45

Year 2015Dev FatsharkOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Like Deadzone: Rogue, it's known for deep RPG systems, shooter and first-person shooting

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics, while skipping roguelike runs

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Deadzone: Rogue.

It predates Deadzone: Rogue by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Combat100Game mode100Tone100Setting65Visuals65Genre50

#4Remnant: From the AshesClosest on world

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Remnant: From the Ashes

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeDarkNarrativeProceduralPost-ApocalypticHorror

Steam👍 84%· 57KIGDB76· 14OC78· 103

Year 2019Dev Gunfire Games · Perfect World EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Deadzone: Rogue, expect deep RPG systems, shooter and first-person shooting

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Deadzone: Rogue: visuals.

Combat100Game mode100World100Setting69Tone59Genre50

Steam Epic Xbox

#5Lethal Company

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Lethal Company

GenreRPGSubgenreDungeon Crawler

Co-opOnlineSoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkNarrativeProceduralHorrorSci-FiExplorationLootFirst PersonEarly Access

Steam👍 97%· 507KRAWG👍 88%· 154

Year 2023Dev ZeekerssPlaytime ~8hOn PC

✓ If you enjoyed Deadzone: Rogue, expect deep RPG systems, horror tension and roguelike runs

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling and survival mechanics, while skipping shooter

You are a contracted worker for the Company. Your job is to collect scrap from abandoned, industrialized moons to meet the Company's profit quota. You can use the cash you earn to travel to new moons with higher risks and rewards--or you can buy fancy suits and decorations for your ship.

Combat100Game mode100Tone100World100Progression100Setting73

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Remnant II

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

Co-opSoloMultiplayerOnlineMeleeDarkNarrativePost-ApocalypticHorrorLoot

Steam👍 82%· 67KIGDB84· 6OC82· 117

Year 2023Dev Gunfire Games · Gearbox PublishingOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Shared with Deadzone: Rogue: deep RPG systems, shooter and first-person shooting

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and third-person shooting, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Deadzone: Rogue: visuals.

Combat100Game mode100Setting74Tone66Progression57Genre50

Steam Epic Xbox

#7Mass Effect 3

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Mass Effect 3

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeNarrativeDarkSci-Fi

Steam👍 76%· 2.7KIGDB91· 14

Year 2012Dev BioWare · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Deadzone: Rogue, expect deep RPG systems, shooter and first-person shooting

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Deadzone: Rogue: progression and visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Deadzone: Rogue.

It predates Deadzone: Rogue by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

Combat100Game mode100Tone100Genre50Setting33Progression0

#8Warhammer 40,000: Darktide

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Warhammer 40,000: Darktide

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG

Co-opSoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 71%· 132KIGDB78· 5OC75· 80

Year 2022Dev FatsharkOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Shared with Deadzone: Rogue: deep RPG systems, horror tension and shooter

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and fantasy world, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Deadzone: Rogue: progression and setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Deadzone: Rogue.

Combat100Tone100Game mode76Visuals66Genre50Setting42

#9The Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil in Me

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The Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil in Me

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeNarrativeDarkHorror

Steam👍 55%· 5.9KIGDB74· 5OC72· 107

Year 2022Dev Supermassive Games · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Shared with Deadzone: Rogue: deep RPG systems, horror tension and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Deadzone: Rogue: visuals and setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Deadzone: Rogue.

Combat100Tone100Game mode76Genre50Setting48Visuals0

#10Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin

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Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreAction JRPG

SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeDarkNarrative3D

Steam👍 84%· 4.4KIGDB72· 8OC72· 132

Year 2022Dev Team NINJA · Square EnixOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Shared with Deadzone: Rogue: deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: JRPG narrative and systems, adventure storytelling and action RPG combat, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Deadzone: Rogue: setting.

Combat100Game mode92Tone83Visuals54Genre50Setting0

#11As Dusk Falls

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As Dusk Falls

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeNarrativeDark

Steam👍 91%· 4.2KIGDB88· 6OC79· 99

Year 2022Dev INTERIOR/NIGHT · Xbox Game StudiosOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Shared with Deadzone: Rogue: deep RPG systems, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, puzzle design and visual third person, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Deadzone: Rogue: visuals.

Combat100Tone100Game mode77Genre50Visuals0

#12Shadow Warrior 2Closest overall match

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Shadow Warrior 2

GenreRPGSubgenreLooter Shooter

SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeDarkProceduralHorrorSci-FiLootExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 87%· 28KRAWG👍 61%· 608MC78IGDB78· 17OC77· 80

Year 2016Dev Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and action RPG combat, while skipping roguelike runs

Fast melee-and-guns combat with a genuinely good katana feel, built around procedurally assembled open levels and four-player co-op. Movement is quick and mobile. The procedural generation is the cost: environments repeat visibly after a few hours, and the loot-driven stat progression sits awkwardly on a game whose shooting is otherwise built on precision.

Where it drifts furthest from Deadzone: Rogue: combat.

It predates Deadzone: Rogue by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Progression88World82Game mode77Tone71Setting70

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Outriders

GenreRPGSubgenreLooter Shooter

Co-opSoloMultiplayerOnlineMeleeDarkSci-FiPost-ApocalypticLootExploration

Steam👍 67%· 61KIGDB78· 12OC73· 147

Year 2021Dev People Can Fly · Square EnixOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: third-person shooting, adventure storytelling and open world exploration, while skipping roguelike runs

An aggressive cover shooter that punishes hiding: most classes only heal by killing, so the loop pushes you forward constantly. Powers are on short cooldowns and fire often. The gear system is where it frays — endgame tiers scale enemies faster than your build improves, and long stretches come down to rerolling stats rather than playing.

Where it drifts furthest from Deadzone: Rogue: world and visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Deadzone: Rogue.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression92Setting77Tone62

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Borderlands

GenreRPGSubgenreLooter Shooter

SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeDarkSci-FiPost-ApocalypticLootExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 90%· 32KIGDB80· 8

Year 2009Dev Gearbox Software · 2K GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

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

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and open world exploration, while skipping roguelike runs

The original loot shooter: four classes, a procedural gun system, and enemies that soak damage until the numbers line up. Co-op is where it makes sense. It shows its age in structure — quests are almost entirely fetch-and-kill, the story is thin, and the last stretch leans hard on repeated arena fights before an underwhelming finish.

Where it drifts furthest from Deadzone: Rogue: world.

It predates Deadzone: Rogue by 16 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Progression89Game mode84Setting80Visuals65

#15Path of Exile 2

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Path of Exile 2

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

MultiplayerCo-opOnlineSoloMeleeDarkHorrorExplorationLootEarly Access

Steam👍 73%· 208KRAWG👍 65%· 56OC88· 19

Year 2024Dev Grinding Gear GamesPlaytime ~13hOn PC

✓ If you enjoyed Deadzone: Rogue, expect deep RPG systems, horror tension and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, MMO world and community and adventure storytelling, while skipping roguelike runs

Path of Exile 2 is a new seven-act storyline that is available alongside the original Path of Exile 1 campaign. ... Path of Exile 2 retains all expansion content that has been created over the last six years and introduces a new skill system, ascendancy classes, engine improvements and more.

Where it drifts furthest from Deadzone: Rogue: visuals and setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Deadzone: Rogue.

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