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Last Man Standing is hard to replace: few games combine shooter, dark, oppressive atmosphere and open world exploration in quite the same way. We analyzed over 2,000 titles across 18 gameplay attributes and found 39 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. Ring of Elysium, Z1 Battle Royale and Z1 Battle Royale: Test Server lead the list, with Ring of Elysium reaching a 95/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Last Man Standing special.

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The closest game to Last Man Standing is Ring of Elysium — scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. Z1 Battle Royale and Z1 Battle Royale: Test Server follow close behind.

#1Ring of Elysium95 #2Z1 Battle Royale97 #3Z1 Battle Royale: Test Server97 #4PUBG Mobile86 #5Marathon85

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Games like Last Man Standing

39 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

#1Ring of Elysium

95

Ring of Elysium

GenreShooterSubgenreBattle Royale

MultiplayerPvPCo-opOnlineRangedMeleeDarkOpen WorldExplorationFirst PersonFree to Play

Steam👍 75%· 99KRAWG👍 35%· 383

Year 2018Dev Tencent GamesPlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Same family of battle royale shooters: shooter, battle royale tension and survival mechanics

≠ Stands apart with MOBA team gameplay, combat tactical and single-player focus, while skipping adventure storytelling

#2Z1 Battle Royale

97

Z1 Battle Royale

GenreShooterSubgenreBattle Royale

MultiplayerPvPOnlineCo-opRangedMeleeDarkOpen WorldExplorationFirst PersonThird PersonFree to Play

Steam👍 56%· 203KRAWG👍 7%· 66IGDB66· 4

Year 2018Dev Daybreak Games CompanyOn PC · PS

✓ Same family of battle royale shooters: shooter, survival mechanics and battle royale tension

≠ Its own twist: post-apocalyptic world, horror setting and early access

#3Z1 Battle Royale: Test Server

97

Z1 Battle Royale: Test Server

GenreShooterSubgenreBattle Royale

MultiplayerPvPOnlineCo-opRangedMeleeDarkOpen WorldExplorationFirst PersonThird PersonFree to Play

Steam👍 56%· 203KRAWG👍 7%· 66IGDB66· 4

Year 2018Dev Daybreak Games CompanyOn PC · PS

✓ Same family of battle royale shooters: shooter, survival mechanics and battle royale tension

≠ Its own twist: post-apocalyptic world, horror setting and early access

86

PUBG Mobile

GenreShooterSubgenreBattle Royale

MultiplayerPvPFirst PersonThird PersonFree to Play

IGDB87· 1

Year 2018Dev LightSpeed Studios · Tencent GamesOn Android · iOS

✓ Nearly identical: shooter, battle royale tension and first-person shooting.

≠ Missing: adventure storytelling.

85

Marathon

GenreShooterSubgenreBattle Royale

MultiplayerPvPFirst PersonSci-FiSkill Tree

Steam👍 85%· 49KIGDB87· 3OC81· 120

Year 2026Dev BungieOn Xbox · PC · PS5

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

≠ Where it differs: brings setting scifi and skill tree progression, while skipping adventure storytelling

#6Apex Legends™

88

Apex Legends™

GenreShooterSubgenreBattle Royale

MultiplayerCo-opPvPRangedMeleeFirst PersonFree to Play

Steam👍 68%· 1.0MRAWG👍 64%· 2.4KMC80IGDB88· 11OC80· 84

Year 2019Dev Respawn Entertainment · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the battle royale shooters cluster, with shooter, battle royale tension and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with combat tactical, setting scifi and setting cyberpunk, while skipping third-person shooting

#7Call of Duty: Warzone

85

Call of Duty: Warzone

GenreShooterSubgenreBattle Royale

MultiplayerPvPFirst Person

IGDB85· 5OC80· 27

Year 2020Dev Infinity Ward · ActivisionOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Nearly identical: shooter, battle royale tension and first-person shooting.

≠ Missing: adventure storytelling.

#8Call of Duty: Modern Warfare

86

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare

GenreShooterSubgenreBattle Royale

MultiplayerCo-opPvPOnlineMeleeRangedDarkFirst Person

Steam👍 79%· 41KIGDB80· 11OC81· 161

Year 2019Dev Infinity Ward · ActivisionOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are battle royale shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and battle royale tension

≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, combat tactical and historical setting, while skipping adventure storytelling

85

Tetris 99

GenreShooterSubgenreBattle Royale

MultiplayerPvPFree to Play2D

IGDB84· 4OC83· 28

Year 2019Dev Arika · NintendoOn Switch

✓ Both are battle royale shooters — sharing shooter, battle royale tension and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design and visual 2d, while skipping adventure storytelling

89

DayZ

GenreShooterSubgenreBattle Royale

MultiplayerCo-opPvPOnlineRangedMeleeDarkOpen WorldExplorationFirst PersonThird Person

Steam👍 78%· 461KRAWG👍 43%· 465MC44IGDB69· 1OC41· 17

Year 2013Dev Bohemia InteractivePlaytime ~17hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the battle royale shooters cluster, with shooter, survival mechanics and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, deep RPG systems and sandbox freedom, while skipping third-person shooting

#11My Hero Ultra Rumble

86

My Hero Ultra Rumble

GenreShooterSubgenreBattle Royale

MultiplayerCo-opPvPThird PersonSolo

Steam👍 68%· 26K

Year 2023Dev Byking Inc. · Bandai Namco Entertainment AmericaOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are battle royale shooters — sharing shooter, battle royale tension and survival mechanics

≠ Where it differs: brings fighting mechanics and single-player focus, while skipping adventure storytelling

Steam PS Nintendo

#12INTERSHELTER

91

INTERSHELTER

GenreShooterSubgenreBattle Royale

MultiplayerCo-opOnlinePvPMelee

Steam👍 67%· 1.0KRAWG👍 12%· 33

Year 2016Dev Skies TechnologiesPlaytime ~5hOn PC

✓ Fits the battle royale shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and survival mechanics

≠ Where it differs: brings post-apocalyptic world and early access, while skipping adventure storytelling

#13PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS

86

PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS

GenreShooterSubgenreBattle Royale

MultiplayerCo-opPvPOnlineRangedMeleeFirst PersonThird PersonFree to Play

Steam👍 60%· 2.7MRAWG👍 46%· 2.0KMC81IGDB75· 16

Year 2017Dev Krafton · KRAFTONPlaytime ~29hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the battle royale shooters cluster, with shooter, survival mechanics and battle royale tension

≠ Where it differs: brings competitive edge, combat tactical and single-player focus, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Steam Epic Xbox

80

Fortnite

GenreShooterSubgenreBattle Royale

MultiplayerCo-opPvPOpen WorldExplorationFirst PersonThird PersonFree to Play

IGDB83· 5

Year 2020Dev Epic GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · Switch

✓ Both are battle royale shooters — sharing shooter, battle royale tension and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, deep RPG systems and sandbox freedom, while skipping first-person shooting

89

The Culling

GenreShooterSubgenreBattle Royale

MultiplayerPvPCo-opMeleeRangedDarkOpen WorldExplorationFirst PersonFree to Play

Steam👍 57%· 17KRAWG👍 18%· 102

Year 2016Dev Xaviant · Xaviant GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Xbox · Linux

✓ Same family of battle royale shooters: shooter, survival mechanics and battle royale tension

≠ Stands apart with competitive edge, strong narrative focus and crafting mechanics, while skipping adventure storytelling

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to Last Man Standing?: The closest game to Last Man Standing is Ring of Elysium, scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. They share 15 gameplay attributes, including shooter, battle royale tension and survival mechanics. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like Last Man Standing?: The three closest games to Last Man Standing are: 1. Ring of Elysium (95/100, 15 shared attributes) 2. Z1 Battle Royale (97/100, 18 shared attributes) 3. Z1 Battle Royale: Test Server (97/100, 18 shared attributes). All share Last Man Standing's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 39 candidates across 18 dimensions.
Is Z1 Battle Royale similar to Last Man Standing?: Yes, very much so — Z1 Battle Royale scores 97/100 similarity to Last Man Standing. They share 18 attributes, including shooter and survival mechanics. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What Shooter games are similar to Last Man Standing?: The best Shooter games similar to Last Man Standing are Ring of Elysium, Z1 Battle Royale, Z1 Battle Royale: Test Server and PUBG Mobile. All share the Shooter genre alongside other key Last Man Standing attributes like shooter, battle royale tension and survival mechanics.
How is similarity to Last Man Standing calculated?: We compare Last Man Standing against every game in our catalog using 18 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 Last Man Standing experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.
Are there free games similar to Last Man Standing?: Yes — Z1 Battle Royale, Apex Legends™ and PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS are free and score well on similarity to Last Man Standing. They're a great way to test whether the play style clicks before investing in other paid titles.