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Killer7 is hard to replace: few games combine shooter, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat in quite the same way. We compared Killer7 against over 6,700 titles across 12 gameplay attributes and found 36 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. Firework, Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne and Max Payne lead the list, with Firework reaching a 97/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Killer7 special.

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GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

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Year 2005Dev Grasshopper Manufacture

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The closest game to Killer7 is Firework — scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne and Max Payne follow close behind.

#1Firework97 #2Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne96 #3Max Payne96 #4Peter Jackson's King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie97 #5Scarface: The World Is Yours97

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Games like Killer7

36 similar games foundUpdated June 2026

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Firework

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMelee

Steam👍 93%· 43

Year 2015Dev Ivan Zanotti's MyMadnessWorks · Gamera GamePlaytime ~4hOn PC · iOS

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

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, while skipping puzzle design

#2Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne

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Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkThird Person

Steam👍 94%· 14KIGDB84· 6

Year 2003Dev Remedy Entertainment · Rockstar GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings third-person shooting and visual third person, while skipping puzzle design

96

Max Payne

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkLinear

Steam👍 89%· 16KIGDB74· 2

Year 2001Dev Remedy Entertainment · Gathering of DevelopersOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Android

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with third-person shooting, linear, story-driven structure and visual third person, while skipping adventure storytelling

#4Peter Jackson's King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie

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Peter Jackson's King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMeleeFirst PersonThird Person

IGDB80· 4

Year 2005Dev Ubisoft Montpellier · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings visual third person, while skipping puzzle design

#5Scarface: The World Is Yours

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Scarface: The World Is Yours

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMeleeFirst PersonSandbox WorldOpen World

IGDB79· 4

Year 2006Dev Radical Entertainment · Sierra EntertainmentOn PC

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

≠ Stands apart with sandbox freedom, sandbox world and open world exploration, while skipping puzzle design

#6Metal: Hellsinger

94

Metal: Hellsinger

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person

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 puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: fantasy world, setting medieval and visual 3d, while skipping horror tension

93

Dead Space

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorror

Steam👍 91%· 65KIGDB91· 7

Year 2023Dev Motive Studios · Electronic ArtsOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and horror tension

≠ Stands apart with third-person shooting, survival mechanics and deep RPG systems, while skipping puzzle design

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#8My Friend Pedro

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My Friend Pedro

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMeleeDark2D

Steam👍 96%· 28KIGDB73· 9OC80· 110

Year 2019Dev DeadToast Entertainment · Devolver DigitalOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming and visual 2d, while skipping puzzle design

#9Super Metroid

91

Super Metroid

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloNarrativeDarkSci-FiExploration

IGDB100· 1

Year 1994Dev Nintendo R&D1 · Nintendo

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

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, Metroidvania exploration and setting scifi, while skipping puzzle design

#10System Shock

94

System Shock

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person

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, deep simulation and survival mechanics, while skipping puzzle design

#11Red Dead Redemption

94

Red Dead Redemption

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorror

Steam👍 92%· 19KIGDB81· 4OC79· 62

Year 2023Dev Rockstar GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · Switch

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

≠ Its own twist: third-person shooting, deep RPG systems and sandbox freedom, while skipping puzzle design

#12Metroid Prime

91

Metroid Prime

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloFirst PersonOpen WorldSci-FiExploration

IGDB95· 2

Year 2002Dev Retro Studios · Nintendo

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

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, Metroidvania exploration and open world exploration, while skipping puzzle design

#13S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl

94

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person

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 open world exploration, while skipping puzzle design

#14BioShock Infinite

91

BioShock Infinite

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 93%· 144KIGDB93· 14

Year 2013Dev Irrational Games · 2K GamesOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with ranged combat, setting scifi and fantasy world, while skipping puzzle design

91

ODDCORE

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMeleeFirst PersonRanged

RAWG👍 89%· 27

Year 2018Dev Mobge · MOBGE YAZILIM GELISTIRME VE BILISIM TEKNOLOJILERI SANAYI VE TICARET LIMITED SIRKETIOn iOS · Android · Nintendo

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

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming and ranged combat, while skipping adventure storytelling

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to Killer7?: The closest game to Killer7 is Firework, scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. They share 5 gameplay attributes, including shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like Killer7?: The three closest games to Killer7 are: 1. Firework (97/100, 5 shared attributes) 2. Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne (96/100, 7 shared attributes) 3. Max Payne (96/100, 6 shared attributes). All share Killer7's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 36 candidates across 12 dimensions.
Is Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne similar to Killer7?: Yes, very much so — Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne scores 96/100 similarity to Killer7. They share 7 attributes, including shooter and first-person shooting. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What Shooter games are similar to Killer7?: The best Shooter games similar to Killer7 are Firework, Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne, Max Payne and Peter Jackson's King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie. All share the Shooter genre alongside other key Killer7 attributes like shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling.
How is similarity to Killer7 calculated?: We compare Killer7 against every game in our catalog using 12 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 Killer7 experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.