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We filtered the 50 games similar to Dying Light down to the 9 that fit the “PvP” category. Once Human, Bloodsports.TV and ELDEN RING top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Dying Light.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG

The best pvP games like Dying Light

9 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Dying Light. Each one has been evaluated across 23 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.

#1Once Human

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlinePvPOpen WorldExploration

Steam👍 78%· 173KIGDB85· 2OC74· 16

Year 2024Dev Starry StudioOn Xbox · Android · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Dying Light, expect deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and shooter

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, third-person shooting and turn-based strategy, while skipping action RPG combat

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

MultiplayerCo-opPvPOnlineSoloMeleeDarkPost-ApocalypticHorror

Steam👍 78%· 674MC69IGDB55· 1

Year 2015Dev FatsharkPlaytime ~4hOn PC

✓ If you enjoyed Dying Light, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: MOBA team gameplay, sports simulation and tower defense planning, while skipping horror tension

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMultiplayerCo-opPvPOnlineMeleeRangedDarkNarrativeOpen WorldExploration

Steam👍 93%· 1.1MRAWG👍 85%· 1.5KMC95IGDB97· 10OC95· 215

Year 2022Dev FromSoftware · Bandai Namco EntertainmentPlaytime ~62hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Dying Light, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings punishing difficulty, combat magic and fantasy world, while skipping survival mechanics

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMultiplayerCo-opPvPOnlineMeleeNarrativeDarkHorror

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Year 2020Dev Bluepoint Games · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS5

✓ Like Dying Light, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings roguelike runs, punishing difficulty and combat magic, while skipping survival mechanics

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#5Dark and Darker

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG

SoloMultiplayerCo-opPvPStealthExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 65%· 83K

Year 2023Dev IRONMACEOn PC

✓ Fits the first-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, shooter and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with combat tactical, combat magic and loot and gear systems, while skipping action RPG combat

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Steam Epic

#6Arena Breakout: Infinite

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG

MultiplayerCo-opOnlinePvPFirst Person

Steam👍 74%· 55K

Year 2025Dev Morefun Studio GroupOn PC

✓ Fits the first-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and shooter

≠ Its own twist: combat tactical and free to play, while skipping action RPG combat

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Steam Epic

#7MORDHAU

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG

MultiplayerPvPCo-opOnlineMeleeRangedDarkFirst Person

Steam👍 80%· 113KRAWG👍 80%· 267MC81OC82· 21

Year 2019Dev TriternionPlaytime ~7hOn PC

✓ Both are first-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and survival mechanics

≠ Where it differs: brings fighting mechanics, competitive edge and setting medieval, while skipping horror tension

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMultiplayerCo-opPvPDarkNarrativeHorrorCrafting

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Year 2012Dev Blizzard Entertainment · Square EnixOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Dying Light, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with fantasy world, skill tree progression and visual isometric, while skipping survival mechanics

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#9Batman: Arkham Origins

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMultiplayerPvPMeleeStealthRangedNarrativeOpen WorldExploration

Steam👍 90%· 63KRAWG👍 80%· 1.6KMC74IGDB71· 17

Year 2013Dev Warner Bros. InteractivePlaytime ~12hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Dying Light, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings fighting mechanics, loot and gear systems and skill tree progression, while skipping survival mechanics

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