iRankGames
Foamstars

62 Games like Foamstars that you should try

Games like Foamstars · Find similar →

More about this game →

Foamstars is hard to replace: few games combine shooter and single-player focus in quite the same way. We analyzed over 2,000 titles across 6 gameplay attributes and found 62 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception and Splatoon 2 lead the list, with Uncharted 2: Among Thieves reaching a 92/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Foamstars special.

iRank51/ 100

Did you find what you were looking for?

GenreShooterSubgenreTPS
Tags
SoloMultiplayer
Year 2024Dev Toylogic
Stores

Quick answer

The closest game to Foamstars is Uncharted 2: Among Thieves — scoring 92/100 on our similarity scale. Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception and Splatoon 2 follow close behind.

🗳️

Help us build the best rankings

Community powered

Vote on each result below — good match or not. Every vote directly shapes how we rank similar games for everyone.

Games like Foamstars

62 similar games found
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opThird PersonFantasy
IGDB95· 8
Year 2009Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opThird PersonFantasy
IGDB93· 8
Year 2011Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

92
iRank83
Splatoon 2
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opThird PersonSci-Fi
IGDB83· 17OC83· 118
Year 2017Dev Nintendo Entertainment Planning & Development · NintendoOn Switch

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming and setting scifi

92
iRank82
Splatoon 3
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opThird PersonSci-Fi
IGDB82· 6OC83· 124
Year 2022Dev Nintendo EPD Production Group No. 5 · NintendoOn Switch

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, setting scifi and skill tree progression

87
iRank97
Gears of War 3
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opThird PersonOffline
IGDB97· 4
Year 2011Dev Epic Games · Microsoft Studios

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere, horror setting and setting scifi

90
iRank86
ARC Raiders
ShooterTPS
MultiplayerCo-opThird PersonSci-FiPost-Apocalyptic
Steam👍 84%· 395KIGDB89· 4OC87· 95
Year 2025Dev Embark StudiosOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings setting scifi, post-apocalyptic world and skill tree progression, while skipping single-player focus

87
iRank98
Crab Champions
ShooterTPS
MultiplayerCo-opSoloThird PersonPvP
Steam👍 98%· 30K
Year 2020Dev NoisestormPlaytime ~5hOn PC

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: roguelike runs, adventure storytelling and precision platforming

92
iRank77
Rogue Company
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opThird PersonTactical
Steam👍 74%· 26KIGDB85· 1OC75· 17
Year 2020Dev First Watch Games · Hi-Rez StudiosOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with combat tactical and free to play

Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker
ShooterTPS
SoloCo-opThird PersonTacticalStealth
IGDB93· 2
Year 2010Dev Kojima Productions · Konami

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with combat tactical, stealth mechanics and fantasy world, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opThird PersonMelee
Steam👍 72%· 5.0KIGDB85· 4
Year 2010Dev Ubisoft Montreal · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: melee combat, combat tactical and stealth mechanics

87
iRank90
Gears of War 2
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opThird PersonOffline
IGDB90· 5
Year 2008Dev Epic Games · Microsoft Game Studios

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with melee combat, ranged combat and setting scifi

Uncharted 4: A Thief's End
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerThird PersonStealthFantasy
IGDB93· 25OC93· 148
Year 2016Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS4

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, stealth mechanics and fantasy world, while skipping co op

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerThird PersonTactical
IGDB93· 4
Year 2006Dev Darkworks · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation and combat tactical, while skipping co op

86
iRank92
The Last of Us
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerThird PersonStealthMelee
IGDB92· 13
Year 2013Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping co op

88
iRank85
Crackdown
ShooterTPS
SoloCo-opThird PersonSandbox WorldOpen World
IGDB85· 2
Year 2007Dev Realtime Worlds · Microsoft Game Studios

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, fighting mechanics and adventure storytelling, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Games like Foamstars

Rankings in the same genre

Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to Foamstars?
The closest game to Foamstars is Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, scoring 92/100 on our similarity scale. They share 6 gameplay attributes, including shooter, third-person shooting and single-player focus. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like Foamstars?
The three closest games to Foamstars are: 1. Uncharted 2: Among Thieves (92/100, 6 shared attributes) 2. Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception (92/100, 6 shared attributes) 3. Splatoon 2 (92/100, 6 shared attributes). All share Foamstars's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 62 candidates across 6 dimensions.
Is Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception similar to Foamstars?
Yes, very much so — Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception scores 92/100 similarity to Foamstars. They share 6 attributes, including shooter and third-person shooting. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What Shooter games are similar to Foamstars?
The best Shooter games similar to Foamstars are Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception, Splatoon 2 and Splatoon 3. All share the Shooter genre alongside other key Foamstars attributes like shooter, third-person shooting and single-player focus.
How is similarity to Foamstars calculated?
We compare Foamstars against every game in our catalog using 6 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the Foamstars experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.
Are there free games similar to Foamstars?
Yes — Century: Age of Ashes is free and scores well on similarity to Foamstars. It's a great way to test whether the play style clicks before investing in other paid titles.