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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentUpdated May 19, 2026How this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

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We filtered the 50 games similar to Gears of War down to the 4 that fit the “PS5” category. ARC Raiders, Rogue Company and Cronos: The New Dawn top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Gears of War.

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GenreShooterSubgenreTPS

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Year 2006Dev Epic Games

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Within the “PS5” category, the closest game to Gears of War is ARC Raiders — scoring 64/100 on our similarity scale. Rogue Company and Cronos: The New Dawn follow close behind.

#1ARC Raiders64 #2Rogue Company58 #3Cronos: The New Dawn56 #4Ratchet & Clank52

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The best games like Gears of War on PS5

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Gears of War. Each one has been evaluated across 13 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.

#1ARC RaidersClosest overall match

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ARC Raiders

GenreShooterSubgenreTPS

MultiplayerCo-opSci-FiSkill TreeThird Person

Steam👍 84%· 395KIGDB89· 4OC87· 95

Year 2025Dev Embark StudiosOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings post-apocalyptic world and crafting mechanics, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from Gears of War: progression and setting.

Released 19 years after Gears of War.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode67Setting48Progression45

Steam Epic Xbox

#2Rogue CompanyClosest on game mode

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Rogue Company

GenreShooterSubgenreTPS

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, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from Gears of War: combat.

Released 14 years after Gears of War.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode77Combat0

#3Cronos: The New DawnClosest on tone

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Cronos: The New Dawn

GenreShooterSubgenreTPS

SoloDarkHorrorThird Person

Steam👍 88%· 10KIGDB81· 5OC78· 161

Year 2025Dev Bloober TeamOn Xbox · Linux · Switch

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics, while skipping ranged combat

Where it drifts furthest from Gears of War: game mode.

Released 19 years after Gears of War.

Genre100Tone100Visuals100Setting69Game mode22

#4Ratchet & Clank

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Ratchet & Clank

GenreShooterSubgenreTPS

SoloSci-FiThird Person

IGDB84· 18OC86· 89

Year 2016Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS4 · PS5

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming and adventure storytelling, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from Gears of War: game mode.

Released 10 years after Gears of War.

Genre100Visuals100Setting64Game mode22

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