42 Melee games like Duck Game that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to Duck Game down to the 42 that fit the “Melee” category. Astro Duel 2, The Expendabros and Murder Miners top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Duck Game.

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The best melee games like Duck Game

42 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Duck Game. Each one has been evaluated across 14 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.

#1Astro Duel 2

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MultiplayerOfflinePvPSoloCo-opRangedMelee2DPixel Art

Steam👍 99%· 67OC72· 5

Year 2024Dev Rusty Moyher · Wild RoosterOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Nintendo

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and precision platforming

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, fighting mechanics and setting cyberpunk, while skipping competitive edge

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineMeleeRanged2DPixel Art

Steam👍 97%· 18KRAWG👍 70%· 391IGDB80· 1

Year 2014Dev Free Lives · Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and precision platforming

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

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerOfflineCo-opSoloPvPMeleeRangedCasualCompetitive

Steam👍 86%· 6.4KRAWG👍 15%· 52

Year 2014Dev JForce GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Xbox · Apple Macintosh

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and vibe casual

≠ Where it differs: brings sandbox freedom, dark, oppressive atmosphere and sandbox world, while skipping precision platforming

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerCo-opSoloOfflineMeleeRangedCasualPixel Art2D

Steam👍 97%· 61KRAWG👍 84%· 1.3KMC83IGDB72· 9OC79· 43

Year 2015Dev Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and precision platforming

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and setting scifi, while skipping competitive edge

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#5Penguins Arena: Sedna's World

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GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerSoloPvPMeleeRangedCasualCompetitive

Steam👍 90%· 1.4KRAWG👍 9%· 34

Year 2008Dev FrogamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and vibe casual

≠ Stands apart with visual first person, while skipping precision platforming

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerSoloCo-opPvPMeleeRanged

Steam👍 93%· 9.9K

Year 2017Dev Megastorm GamesPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings setting cartoon, online features and skill tree progression, while skipping precision platforming

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

Co-opSoloMultiplayerMeleeRanged

Steam👍 85%· 448MC59

Year 2008Dev ISOTXPlaytime ~1hOn PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings real-time strategy, tower defense planning and fantasy world, while skipping precision platforming

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerCo-opPvPMeleeRanged

Steam👍 91%· 1.2MRAWG👍 66%· 2.9KMC92IGDB80· 1

Year 2007Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~8hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

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

≠ Its own twist: online features, skill tree progression and crafting mechanics, while skipping precision platforming

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#9Stick Fight: The Game

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GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerOfflinePvPCo-opMeleeRangedCasual2D

Steam👍 93%· 125KRAWG👍 79%· 389

Year 2017Dev LandfallPlaytime ~3hOn PC · iOS · Android

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and vibe casual

≠ Where it differs: brings fighting mechanics, deep simulation and online features, while skipping precision platforming

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#10Rust

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GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerCo-opPvPMeleeRanged

Steam👍 87%· 1.4MRAWG👍 52%· 864MC66IGDB78· 4OC67· 29

Year 2018Dev Facepunch StudiosPlaytime ~15hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and deep RPG systems, while skipping precision platforming

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#11Team Fortress Classic

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GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerCo-opMeleeRangedSkill Tree

Steam👍 87%· 9.1KRAWG👍 43%· 387

Year 1999Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

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

≠ Its own twist: skill tree progression and visual first person, while skipping precision platforming

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#12Pirates, Vikings, and Knights II

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GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerPvPMeleeRangedHistorical

Steam👍 88%· 6.2KRAWG👍 40%· 54

Year 2010Dev Octoshark StudiosPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

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

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, deep RPG systems and historical setting, while skipping precision platforming

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerCo-opRangedMelee

Steam👍 59%· 44KRAWG👍 25%· 117IGDB67· 3

Year 2014Dev Avalanche Studios · Expansive WorldsPlaytime ~1hOn PC

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

≠ Stands apart with sports simulation, deep simulation and adventure storytelling, while skipping precision platforming

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#14Prey

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GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerMeleeRangedSci-Fi

IGDB77· 4OC81· 166

Year 2006Dev Human Head Studios · SkyZone EntertainmentOn Linux · PC · Mac

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

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, setting scifi and visual first person, while skipping precision platforming

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#15Half-Life 2: Deathmatch

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GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerPvPMeleeRangedCompetitive

Steam👍 91%· 15KRAWG👍 55%· 909

Year 2004Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and competitive edge

≠ Where it differs: brings setting scifi, visual first person and free to play, while skipping precision platforming

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