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We filtered the 50 games similar to Doom Eternal down to the 50 that fit the “Melee” category. Battlefield 2, Soldier of Fortune II: Double Helix and Medal of Honor: Warfighter top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Doom Eternal.

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GenreShooterSubgenreFPSSub-subgenreTactical FPS
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Year 2020Dev id Software

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Within the “Melee” category, the closest game to Doom Eternal is Battlefield 2 — scoring 100/100 on our similarity scale. Soldier of Fortune II: Double Helix and Medal of Honor: Warfighter follow close behind.

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50 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Doom Eternal. Each one has been evaluated across 17 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.

Battlefield 2
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerTacticalMeleeFirst Person
IGDB93· 4
Year 2005Dev Digital Illusions CE · Electronic ArtsOn PC

✓ Both are tactical first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and combat tactical

≠ Where it differs: brings visual third person, while skipping adventure storytelling

Soldier of Fortune II: Double Helix
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerTacticalMeleeFirst Person
IGDB68· 4
Year 2002Dev Raven Software · ActivisionOn PC · Mac

✓ Fits the tactical first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and combat tactical

≠ Stands apart with stealth mechanics, while skipping adventure storytelling

Medal of Honor: Warfighter
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerTacticalMeleeFirst Person
IGDB49· 9
Year 2012Dev Danger Close · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of tactical first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and combat tactical

≠ Stands apart with stealth mechanics, while skipping adventure storytelling

Freedom Fighters
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeTacticalFantasy
Steam👍 95%· 2.7KIGDB70· 1
Year 2003Dev IO Interactive · Electronic ArtsOn PC

✓ Both are tactical first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: third-person shooting, deep simulation and historical setting, while skipping adventure storytelling

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerTacticalMeleeFirst Person
Steam👍 92%· 2.1KIGDB82· 3
Year 2003Dev Red Storm Entertainment · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PC · Mac

✓ Both are tactical first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and combat tactical

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation and co op, while skipping adventure storytelling

Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeTacticalFirst Person
Steam👍 88%· 2.1KIGDB92· 6
Year 2005Dev Gearbox Software · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PC · Mac

✓ Same family of tactical first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation and historical setting, while skipping adventure storytelling

Medal of Honor: Pacific Assault
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerTacticalMeleeFirst Person
IGDB82· 3
Year 2004Dev EA Los Angeles · Electronic ArtsOn PC

✓ Same family of tactical first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and combat tactical

≠ Stands apart with historical setting, while skipping adventure storytelling

Call of Duty: Finest Hour
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerTacticalMeleeFirst Person
IGDB82· 6
Year 2004Dev Spark Unlimited · Activision

✓ Same family of tactical first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and combat tactical

≠ Its own twist: historical setting, while skipping adventure storytelling

Medal of Honor: Airborne
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeTacticalFirst Person
Steam👍 81%· 5.0KIGDB82· 4
Year 2007Dev EA Los Angeles · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the tactical first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: historical setting, while skipping adventure storytelling

Battlefield Vietnam
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerTacticalMeleeFirst Person
IGDB80· 2
Year 2004Dev Digital Illusions CE: Canada · Electronic ArtsOn PC

✓ Fits the tactical first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and combat tactical

≠ Where it differs: brings historical setting, while skipping adventure storytelling

Medal of Honor
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerTacticalMeleeFirst Person
IGDB75· 1
Year 1999Dev Dreamworks Interactive · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3

✓ Both are tactical first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and combat tactical

≠ Stands apart with historical setting, while skipping adventure storytelling

Call of Duty 3
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerTacticalMeleeFirst Person
IGDB74· 5
Year 2006Dev Treyarch · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3

✓ Same family of tactical first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and combat tactical

≠ Its own twist: historical setting, while skipping adventure storytelling

Wolfenstein: The Old Blood
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeTacticalDarkNarrativeHorrorSci-FiFantasyFirst Person
Steam👍 90%· 23KIGDB76· 15OC78· 84
Year 2015Dev MachineGames · Bethesda SoftworksOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the tactical first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with stealth mechanics and historical setting, while skipping punishing difficulty

NecroVision
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeTacticalDarkNarrativeHorrorFantasySci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 68%· 1.9KRAWG👍 44%· 89MC63IGDB60· 1
Year 2009Dev The Farm 51 · 1C-SoftClubPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Same family of tactical first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and horror tension

≠ Its own twist: ranged combat and historical setting, while skipping adventure storytelling

Black Mesa
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeTacticalNarrativeDarkSci-FiHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 95%· 142KRAWG👍 90%· 1.1KMC86IGDB88· 3OC85· 16
Year 2020Dev Crowbar CollectivePlaytime ~6hOn PC · Linux

✓ Same family of tactical first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, ranged combat and early access, while skipping punishing difficulty

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