ShooterFPS
SoloMelee
Steam👍 93%· 43
Year 2015Dev Ivan Zanotti's MyMadnessWorks · Gamera GamePlaytime ~4hOn PC · iOS
Few titles capture what makes Doom 64 unique: shooter, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat. After measuring 8 attributes across over 6,700 games, these are the 36 most faithful alternatives. Firework, Metroid Prime and My Friend Pedro top the ranking, with Firework at number one (97/100).
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DarkSolo
Year 1997Dev Midway Studios San Diego
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The closest game to Doom 64 is Firework — scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. Metroid Prime and My Friend Pedro follow close behind.
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Top games similar to Doom 64
36 similar games foundUpdated July 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Doom 64. Each one has been evaluated across 8 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.
ShooterFPS
SoloSci-FiFirst PersonOpen WorldExploration
IGDB95· 2
Year 2002Dev Retro Studios · Nintendo
✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and setting scifi
≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and Metroidvania exploration, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDark2D
Steam👍 96%· 28KIGDB73· 9OC80· 110
Year 2019Dev DeadToast Entertainment · Devolver DigitalOn PS4 · PC · Xbox
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeFirst PersonThird Person
IGDB80· 4
Year 2005Dev Ubisoft Montpellier · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PC
✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat
≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling and visual third person, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere
ShooterFPS
SoloDarkSci-FiNarrativeExploration
IGDB100· 1
Year 1994Dev Nintendo R&D1 · Nintendo
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeFirst PersonSandbox WorldOpen World
IGDB79· 4
Year 2006Dev Radical Entertainment · Sierra EntertainmentOn PC
ShooterFPS
SoloSci-FiFirst PersonExploration
IGDB86· 4
Year 2007Dev Retro Studios · Nintendo
✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and setting scifi
≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and Metroidvania exploration, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeThird Person
Steam👍 94%· 14KIGDB84· 6
Year 2003Dev Remedy Entertainment · Rockstar GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PC
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 93%· 6.7KIGDB84· 8OC78· 73
Year 2019Dev Voidpoint · 3D RealmsOn PS4 · Linux · PC
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkSci-FiLoot
Steam👍 90%· 7.8KIGDB81· 9OC79· 29
Year 2010Dev PlatinumGames · SegaOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC
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93
iRank91
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkHorrorSci-Fi
Steam👍 91%· 65KIGDB91· 7
Year 2023Dev Motive Studios · Electronic ArtsOn Xbox · PC · PS5
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 92%· 27KIGDB71· 8OC76· 25
Year 2013Dev Flying Wild Hog · Devolver DigitalOn PS4 · Linux · PC
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeLinear
Steam👍 89%· 16KIGDB74· 2
Year 2001Dev Remedy Entertainment · Gathering of DevelopersOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Android
ShooterFPS
SoloSci-FiFirst PersonOpen WorldFantasy
IGDB83· 7
Year 2009Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3
✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and setting scifi
≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and open world exploration, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkHorrorFirst Person
IGDB80· 10
Year 2013Dev 4A Games · Deep SilverOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · PC
✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere
≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, fantasy world and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping setting scifi
Complete list of Doom 64 alternatives
The full catalog of games sharing gameplay DNA with Doom 64, ordered from highest to lowest similarity score. Use the filters above to narrow down by genre, setting or game mode and find the alternative that best fits your playstyle.
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Metroid: Other M
Shooter · FPS
94
Freaking Meatbags
Shooter · FPS
92
System Shock
Shooter · FPS
91
Metal: Hellsinger
Shooter · FPS
93
Killer7
Shooter · FPS
91
ODDCORE
Shooter · FPS
93
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl
Shooter · FPS
95
Scorn
Shooter · FPS
91
Red Dead Redemption
Shooter · FPS
92
Mafia: The Old Country
Shooter · FPS
93
Shadow Warrior 3
Shooter · FPS
97
BioShock
Shooter · FPS
90
Shadow Warrior Classic Redux
Shooter · FPS
91
Terminator: Resistance
Shooter · FPS
95
Resident Evil Survivor
Shooter · FPS
91
Clive Barker's Jericho
Shooter · FPS
91
Zombi
Shooter · FPS
94
System Shock
Shooter · FPS
92
Time Crisis
Shooter · FPS
92
Driv3r
Shooter · FPS
90
Aliens versus Predator
Shooter · FPS
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the best game similar to Doom 64?
- The closest game to Doom 64 is Firework, scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. They share 4 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 Doom 64?
- The three closest games to Doom 64 are: 1. Firework (97/100, 4 shared attributes) 2. Metroid Prime (95/100, 5 shared attributes) 3. My Friend Pedro (96/100, 5 shared attributes). All share Doom 64's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 36 candidates across 8 dimensions.
- Is Metroid Prime similar to Doom 64?
- Yes, very much so — Metroid Prime scores 95/100 similarity to Doom 64. They share 5 attributes, including shooter and first-person shooting. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
- What Shooter games are similar to Doom 64?
- The best Shooter games similar to Doom 64 are Firework, Metroid Prime, My Friend Pedro and Peter Jackson's King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie. All share the Shooter genre alongside other key Doom 64 attributes like shooter, first-person shooting and single-player focus.
- How is similarity to Doom 64 calculated?
- We compare Doom 64 against every game in our catalog using 8 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 Doom 64 experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.