10 Shooter games like Enter the Matrix that you should try

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We filtered the 47 games similar to Enter the Matrix down to the 10 that fit the “Shooter” category. Furi, BloodRayne 2 (Legacy) and STAR WARS Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Enter the Matrix.

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The best shooter games like Enter the Matrix

10 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Enter the Matrix. Each one has been evaluated across 11 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.

#1Furi

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloCyberpunkSci-FiThird PersonMelee

Steam👍 90%· 14KIGDB79· 19OC78· 86

Year 2016Dev The Game BakersOn PS4 · PC · PS5

✓ Both are hack and slash action games — sharing shooter, action RPG combat and fighting mechanics

≠ Where it differs: brings punishing difficulty, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping post-apocalyptic world

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#2BloodRayne 2 (Legacy)

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloThird PersonMeleeRangedDark

Steam👍 78%· 1.2KRAWG👍 51%· 42

Year 2020Dev Terminal Reality · ZigguratPlaytime ~3hOn PC

✓ Same family of hack and slash action games: action RPG combat, deep RPG systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, precision platforming and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping setting scifi

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#3STAR WARS Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloSci-FiThird PersonMultiplayerMelee

Steam👍 96%· 14KRAWG👍 89%· 654MC81IGDB69· 5OC67· 19

Year 2003Dev Aspyr Media · AspyrPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are hack and slash action games — sharing adventure storytelling, shooter and deep RPG systems

≠ Where it differs: brings first-person shooting, melee combat and ranged combat, while skipping post-apocalyptic world

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#4The Matrix: Path of Neo

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloSci-FiCyberpunkThird Person

IGDB66· 5

Year 2005Dev Shiny Entertainment · Atari, Inc.On PC

✓ Nearly identical: deep RPG systems, shooter and action RPG combat.

≠ Missing: adventure storytelling.

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#5Ape Out

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeDarkHardcoreNarrative

Steam👍 95%· 4.0KIGDB82· 12OC83· 77

Year 2019Dev Gabe Cuzzillo · Devolver DigitalOn PC · Mac · Switch

✓ Both are hack and slash action games — sharing fighting mechanics, deep RPG systems and action RPG combat

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping third-person shooting

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeRangedNarrativeFantasy

Steam👍 86%· 3.2KRAWG👍 65%· 225MC77IGDB80· 3

Year 2009Dev ACE Team · AtlusPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Xbox

✓ Both are hack and slash action games — sharing fighting mechanics, shooter and deep RPG systems

≠ Where it differs: brings first-person shooting, strong narrative focus and melee combat, while skipping third-person shooting

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloCo-opMultiplayerMeleeRanged

Steam👍 78%· 1.4KRAWG👍 54%· 100MC63IGDB55· 6

Year 2013Dev ACE Team · AtlusPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are hack and slash action games — sharing fighting mechanics, shooter and deep RPG systems

≠ Its own twist: first-person shooting, strong narrative focus and open world exploration, while skipping third-person shooting

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloSci-FiMultiplayerCo-opOffline

Steam👍 55%· 311MC57

Year 2011Dev Game Distillery · Immanitas EntertainmentPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Fits the hack and slash action games cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: first-person shooting, punishing difficulty and strong narrative focus, while skipping third-person shooting

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#9Shank 2

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineMelee

Steam👍 82%· 3.6KIGDB75· 4

Year 2012Dev Klei Entertainment · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · PC

✓ Same family of hack and slash action games: adventure storytelling, fighting mechanics and action RPG combat

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping third-person shooting

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloSci-FiPost-ApocalypticRangedMelee

Steam👍 95%· 4.7KRAWG👍 84%· 249

Year 2003Dev 8Floor · Sigma TeamPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Android

✓ Both are hack and slash action games — sharing deep RPG systems, shooter and action RPG combat

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, first-person shooting and roguelike runs, while skipping third-person shooting

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