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We filtered the 48 games similar to Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet down to the 38 that fit the “Co-op” category. Metal Slug, Kane & Lynch: Dead Men and Serious Sam: The Second Encounter top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet.

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GenreShooterSubgenreFPS
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SoloCo-op
Year 2011Dev Shadow Planet Productions

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Within the “Co-op” category, the closest game to Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet is Metal Slug — scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. Kane & Lynch: Dead Men and Serious Sam: The Second Encounter follow close behind.

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The best co-op games like Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet

38 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet. Each one has been evaluated across 14 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.

Metal Slug
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineMelee2D
Steam👍 89%· 5.1K
Year 1996Dev Nazca Corporation · SNK PlaymoreOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · Android

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming and visual pixel, while skipping Metroidvania exploration

Kane & Lynch: Dead Men
ShooterFPS
OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opMelee
Steam👍 65%· 3.4KIGDB60· 1
Year 2007Dev IO Interactive · Eidos InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with third-person shooting, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus, while skipping Metroidvania exploration

Serious Sam: The Second Encounter
ShooterFPS
OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeSci-Fi
Steam👍 96%· 2.0KIGDB91· 2
Year 2002Dev Croteam · Gathering of DevelopersOn PC

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere and visual first person, while skipping Metroidvania exploration

Superfighters Deluxe
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerOfflineCo-opSoloMelee2D
Steam👍 89%· 3.5K
Year 2018Dev MythoLogic InteractiveOn PC

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, fighting mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping Metroidvania exploration

Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime
ShooterFPS
OfflineCo-opMultiplayerSoloMeleeSci-Fi2D
Steam👍 93%· 4.0KIGDB83· 14OC82· 50
Year 2015Dev Asteroid BaseOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, cozy, relaxing feel and vibe casual, while skipping Metroidvania exploration

Resistance 3
ShooterFPS
OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opFantasySci-Fi
IGDB88· 6
Year 2011Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: survival mechanics, historical setting and loot and gear systems, while skipping Metroidvania exploration

The Expendabros
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineMelee2D
Steam👍 97%· 18KRAWG👍 70%· 391IGDB80· 1
Year 2014Dev Free Lives · Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, ranged combat and visual pixel, while skipping Metroidvania exploration

Resistance 2
ShooterFPS
OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opFantasySci-Fi
IGDB87· 8
Year 2008Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting, while skipping Metroidvania exploration

Aliens: Colonial Marines
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineMeleeSci-Fi
Steam👍 62%· 12KIGDB45· 14
Year 2013Dev Gearbox Software · SegaOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping Metroidvania exploration

Guns, Gore & Cannoli
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerCo-opSoloOfflineMelee2D
Steam👍 92%· 4.2KIGDB63· 3OC76· 21
Year 2015Dev Crazy Monkey StudiosOn PS4 · PC · Mac

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, fighting mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping Metroidvania exploration

Duck Game
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerSoloOfflineCo-opMelee2D
Steam👍 97%· 39KRAWG👍 91%· 313MC82IGDB83· 4OC84· 14
Year 2015Dev Adult Swim · Adult Swim GamesPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Nintendo

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, competitive edge and vibe casual, while skipping Metroidvania exploration

Broforce
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerCo-opSoloOfflineMeleeSci-Fi2D
Steam👍 97%· 61KRAWG👍 84%· 1.3KMC83IGDB72· 9OC79· 43
Year 2015Dev Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, vibe casual and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping Metroidvania exploration

Unreal Tournament
ShooterFPS
OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opFirst Person
IGDB100· 1
Year 1999Dev Epic Games · GT Interactive SoftwareOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and offline

≠ Where it differs: brings visual first person, while skipping Metroidvania exploration

Portal 2
ShooterFPS
Co-opOfflineSoloMultiplayerMeleeSci-Fi
Steam👍 99%· 459KRAWG👍 94%· 6.1KMC95IGDB92· 9
Year 2011Dev Valve Software · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~11hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, strong narrative focus and ranged combat, while skipping Metroidvania exploration

Streets of Rogue
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerOfflineCo-opSoloMelee2D
Steam👍 96%· 23KRAWG👍 74%· 165IGDB84· 1OC81· 24
Year 2017Dev tinyBuildPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with roguelike runs, deep RPG systems and action RPG combat, while skipping Metroidvania exploration

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