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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 35 games similar to Instruments of Destruction down to the 7 that fit the “PS5” category. Red Dead Redemption, System Shock and Star Wars Outlaws top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Instruments of Destruction.

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Year 2024Dev Radiangames

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Within the “PS5” category, the closest game to Instruments of Destruction is Red Dead Redemption — scoring 60/100 on our similarity scale. System Shock and Star Wars Outlaws follow close behind.

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The best games like Instruments of Destruction on PS5

7 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Instruments of Destruction. Each one has been evaluated across 12 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.

#1Red Dead Redemption
Red Dead Redemption
ShooterFPS
SoloMelee3DNarrativeDark
Steam👍 92%· 19KIGDB81· 4OC79· 62
Year 2023Dev Rockstar GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · Switch

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

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, sandbox freedom and strong narrative focus, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Instruments of Destruction: tone and setting.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals72Tone0Setting0
System Shock
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkOpen World
Steam👍 91%· 12KIGDB80· 6
Year 2023Dev Nightdive Studios · Prime MatterOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

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

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, horror tension and survival mechanics, while skipping third-person shooting

Where it drifts furthest from Instruments of Destruction: tone and setting.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone0Setting0Visuals0
Star Wars Outlaws
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldSci-Fi
Steam👍 72%· 11KIGDB80· 9OC75· 200
Year 2024Dev Massive Entertainment · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn Xbox · Switch · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, strong narrative focus and open world exploration, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Instruments of Destruction: tone and setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Instruments of Destruction.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone0Setting0Visuals0
Metal: Hellsinger
ShooterFPS
SoloMelee3DNarrativeDark
Steam👍 96%· 17KIGDB86· 6OC79· 91
Year 2022Dev The Outsiders · Level InfiniteOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Instruments of Destruction: tone and setting.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals71Tone0Setting0
Mafia: The Old Country
ShooterFPS
SoloFirst PersonThird Person
Steam👍 73%· 28KIGDB78· 6OC74· 146
Year 2025Dev Hangar 13 · 2KOn Xbox · PC · PS5

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

≠ Stands apart with visual first person and visual third person, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Instruments of Destruction: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Instruments of Destruction.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals0
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkOpen World
Steam👍 80%· 133KIGDB87· 2OC75· 132
Year 2024Dev GSC Game WorldOn Xbox · PC · PS5

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

≠ Its own twist: survival mechanics, deep RPG systems and strong narrative focus, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Instruments of Destruction: tone and setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Instruments of Destruction.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone0Setting0Visuals0
Shadow Warrior 3
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeFantasy
Steam👍 69%· 5.5KIGDB56· 5OC72· 112
Year 2022Dev Flying Wild Hog · Devolver DigitalOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Instruments of Destruction: tone and setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Instruments of Destruction.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone0Setting0Visuals0

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