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We filtered the 50 games similar to Doom Eternal down to the 23 that fit the “Sci-Fi” category. TimeSplitters 2, Wolfenstein: The Old Blood and NecroVision top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Doom Eternal.

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Year 2020Dev id Software

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Within the “Sci-Fi” category, the closest game to Doom Eternal is TimeSplitters 2 — scoring 89/100 on our similarity scale. Wolfenstein: The Old Blood and NecroVision follow close behind.

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The best games with a sci-fi setting like Doom Eternal

23 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.

TimeSplitters 2
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerTacticalMeleeDarkHorrorFantasySci-FiPost-ApocalypticFirst Person
IGDB95· 2
Year 2002Dev Free Radical Design · Eidos Interactive

✓ Fits the tactical first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings historical setting, offline and co op, 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

Return to Castle Wolfenstein
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeTacticalDarkNarrativeHorrorSci-FiFantasyFirst Person
Steam👍 93%· 9.1KRAWG👍 90%· 467MC88IGDB68· 5
Year 2001Dev Nerve Software · Bethesda SoftworksPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

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

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

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

Half-Life: Source
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeTacticalNarrativeDarkHorrorSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 69%· 17KRAWG👍 72%· 557
Year 2004Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

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

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, precision platforming and ranged combat, while skipping punishing difficulty

Valorant
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
MultiplayerTacticalFantasySci-FiFirst Person
IGDB78· 6OC81· 52
Year 2020Dev Riot GamesOn Xbox · PC · PS5

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

≠ Its own twist: free to play, while skipping adventure storytelling

Half-Life
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeTacticalNarrativeDarkHardcoreSci-FiHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 97%· 161KRAWG👍 89%· 2.4KMC96IGDB80· 1
Year 1998Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

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

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, ranged combat and PvP competition, while skipping horror tension

Half-Life: Opposing Force
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerTacticalMeleeNarrativeDarkSci-FiHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 95%· 28KRAWG👍 80%· 750IGDB70· 1
Year 1999Dev Gearbox Software · ValvePlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

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

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, precision platforming and ranged combat, while skipping horror tension

Call of Duty: Ghosts
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
MultiplayerSoloTacticalMeleeNarrativeDarkSci-FiPost-ApocalypticFirst Person
Steam👍 65%· 32KIGDB74· 23OC72· 58
Year 2013Dev Neversoft Entertainment · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the tactical first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: survival mechanics, stealth mechanics and setting space, while skipping adventure storytelling

Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeTacticalDarkNarrativeHorrorSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 61%· 30KIGDB77· 25OC75· 111
Year 2016Dev Infinity Ward · ActivisionOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

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

≠ Its own twist: setting space, historical setting and offline, while skipping horror tension

88
DOOM II
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerTacticalMeleeDarkHorrorSci-FiFirst Person
Year 2020Dev ELDRAZI-17On PC

✓ Fits the tactical first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, ranged combat and setting space, while skipping adventure storytelling

TimeSplitters: Future Perfect
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerTacticalMeleeDarkHorrorSci-FiFirst Person
IGDB80· 2
Year 2005Dev Free Radical Design · Electronic Arts

✓ Fits the tactical first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: offline and co op, while skipping adventure storytelling

Call of Duty: Black Ops II
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
MultiplayerSoloMeleeTacticalNarrativeDarkSci-FiHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 86%· 49KIGDB79· 17
Year 2012Dev Treyarch · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, historical setting and co op, while skipping punishing difficulty

Killzone 2
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerTacticalSci-FiFirst Person
IGDB90· 8
Year 2009Dev Guerrilla Games · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ Nearly identical: shooter, first-person shooting and combat tactical.

≠ Missing: adventure storytelling.

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