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We filtered the 44 games similar to Ghostrunner down to the 9 that fit the “Post-Apocalyptic” category. ULTRAKILL, Oni and The Surge top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Ghostrunner.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike
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HardcoreDarkSolo
Year 2020Dev 3D Realms

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Within the “Post-Apocalyptic” category, the closest game to Ghostrunner is ULTRAKILL — scoring 79/100 on our similarity scale. Oni and The Surge follow close behind.

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The best games with a post-apocalyptic setting like Ghostrunner

9 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Ghostrunner. Each one has been evaluated across 16 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.

ULTRAKILL
RPGAction RPGFirst-Person ARPG
SoloRangedMeleeHardcoreSci-FiPost-ApocalypticCyberpunkFirst Person
Steam👍 97%· 228KRAWG👍 87%· 141
Year 2020Dev Arsi "Hakita" Patala · New Blood InteractivePlaytime ~3hOn PC · Linux

✓ Like Ghostrunner, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and first-person shooting

≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world and early access, while skipping adventure storytelling

Oni
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloSci-FiPost-ApocalypticCyberpunkThird Person
IGDB70· 1
Year 2001Dev Rockstar Toronto · Rockstar GamesOn PC · Mac

✓ If you enjoyed Ghostrunner, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and shooter

≠ Stands apart with third-person shooting and visual third person, while skipping adventure storytelling

The Surge
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkSci-FiPost-Apocalyptic
Steam👍 75%· 12KIGDB72· 11OC73· 131
Year 2017Dev Deck13 Interactive · Focus EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings Metroidvania exploration, open world exploration and exploration and discovery, while skipping first-person shooting

Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreSci-FiPost-Apocalyptic
Steam👍 92%· 83KIGDB87· 7OC85· 148
Year 2023Dev FromSoftware · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of Soulslike games: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and shooter

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

Dungeon Munchies
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeRangedHardcorePost-Apocalyptic
Steam👍 97%· 7.1KIGDB46· 1OC56· 13
Year 2019Dev maJAJaPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · iOS

✓ Both are Soulslike games — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: setting anime, fantasy world and exploration and discovery, while skipping fighting mechanics

Darksiders III
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkPost-Apocalyptic
Steam👍 76%· 17KIGDB65· 16OC68· 157
Year 2018Dev Gunfire Games · THQ NordicOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

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

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

Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkPost-Apocalyptic
Steam👍 94%· 44KIGDB79· 5OC85· 65
Year 2021Dev adglobe · Binary Haze InteractiveOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

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

Remnant: From the Ashes
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkPost-Apocalyptic
Steam👍 84%· 57KIGDB76· 14OC78· 103
Year 2019Dev Gunfire Games · Perfect World EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the Soulslike games cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and shooter

≠ Its own twist: third-person shooting, survival mechanics and horror tension, while skipping precision platforming

Remnant II
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkPost-Apocalyptic
Steam👍 82%· 67KIGDB84· 6OC82· 117
Year 2023Dev Gunfire Games · Gearbox PublishingOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Both are Soulslike games — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings third-person shooting, horror tension and strong narrative focus, while skipping precision platforming

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