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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 50 games similar to Legendary down to the 28 that fit the “PlayStation” category. BioShock 2, F.E.A.R. and Resident Evil 7 Biohazard top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Legendary.

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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to Legendary is BioShock 2 — scoring 85/100 on our similarity scale. F.E.A.R. and Resident Evil 7 Biohazard follow close behind.

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The best games like Legendary on PlayStation

28 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Legendary. 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.

#1BioShock 2
BioShock 2
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeMagicNarrativeSci-FiHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 89%· 15KRAWG👍 84%· 2.0KMC88IGDB87· 6
Year 2010Dev Feral Interactive · 2K GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and puzzle design, while skipping setting mythology

The second game returns us to the city of Rapture, on the New Year’s Eve, but this time player takes control of Subject Delta, Big Daddy, that’s been separated from his little sister and has been forced to shoot himself 2 years before the events of the first game took place.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting70Combat65Tone52
#2F.E.A.R.
F.E.A.R.
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeHorrorSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 94%· 19KRAWG👍 89%· 1.0KMC88IGDB70· 2
Year 2005Dev Monolith Productions · Warner Bros. InteractivePlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere, ranged combat and free to play, while skipping combat magic

Its enemy AI is still the reference point twenty years on: soldiers flank, suppress and call out movements, so firefights unfold differently each time. Slow-motion makes that legible instead of trivial. The horror sections have not aged as well — the same office corridors repeat for hours, and the scares telegraph themselves long before they land.

Where it drifts furthest from Legendary: tone and combat.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting75Combat42Tone41
Resident Evil 7 Biohazard
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 95%· 120KRAWG👍 90%· 2.0KMC85IGDB85· 27OC86· 175
Year 2017Dev CapcomPlaytime ~10hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, survival mechanics and puzzle design, while skipping combat magic

The reset that pulled the series back to survival horror: first-person, confined to a single decaying Louisiana estate, with scarce ammo and a family that hunts you through it. The Baker house section is among the best horror the series has produced. After you leave it the game becomes far more scripted and linear, and the boss design is the weakest part of the package.

Where it drifts furthest from Legendary: tone and setting.

Released 9 years after Legendary.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Combat54Tone49Setting49
Zombi
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 64%· 3.1KIGDB63· 5OC67· 39
Year 2015Dev Straight RightOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and horror tension

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, survival mechanics and roguelike runs, while skipping combat magic

Where it drifts furthest from Legendary: tone and setting.

Released 7 years after Legendary.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Combat67Setting49Tone23
STAR WARS Jedi Knight II - Jedi Outcast
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 91%· 4.9KRAWG👍 86%· 456MC89IGDB73· 3OC62· 18
Year 2002Dev Aspyr Media · AspyrPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, third-person shooting and ranged combat, while skipping horror tension

The Legacy of Star Wars Dark Forces™ and Star Wars® Jedi Knight lives on in the intense first-person action of Jedi Outcast. As Kyle Katarn, agent of the New Republic, use your Lightsaber and the full power of the Force to combat a new evil plaguing the galaxy.

Where it drifts furthest from Legendary: setting.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals71Combat56Setting46
TimeShift
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 80%· 1.4KIGDB75· 5
Year 2007Dev Saber Interactive · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, stealth mechanics and fantasy world, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Legendary: setting.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Combat51Setting30
Condemned 2: Bloodshot
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeHorrorFirst Person
IGDB85· 5
Year 2008Dev Monolith Productions · SegaOn PlayStation 3

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Legendary: setting.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Combat66Tone52Setting39
Journey to the Savage Planet
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 87%· 6.9KIGDB80· 11OC76· 118
Year 2020Dev Typhoon Studios · 505 GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and co op, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Legendary: setting.

Released 12 years after Legendary.

Genre100Tone100Visuals100Combat73Game mode71Setting39
Deus Ex
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 95%· 15KRAWG👍 80%· 576MC90
Year 2000Dev Ion Storm · Square EnixPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and action RPG combat, while skipping horror tension

The year is 2052 and the world is a dangerous and chaotic place. Terrorists operate openly - killing thousands; drugs, disease and pollution kill even more. The world's economies are close to collapse and the gap between the insanely wealthy and the desperately poor grows ever wider.

Where it drifts furthest from Legendary: setting and combat.

It predates Legendary by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Combat30Setting29
Bulletstorm
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeSci-FiFirst Person
IGDB87· 7
Year 2011Dev People Can Fly · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Nearly identical: shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat.

≠ Missing: horror tension.

Where it drifts furthest from Legendary: setting.

Released 3 years after Legendary.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Combat66Setting49
Duke Nukem Forever
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 69%· 11KIGDB55· 8
Year 2011Dev Triptych Games · 2K GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and PvP competition, while skipping horror tension

Released 3 years after Legendary.

Genre100Game mode79Visuals73Combat72Tone60Setting51
Battlefield: Bad Company
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeFirst PersonLoot
IGDB88· 4
Year 2008Dev EA Digital Illusions CE · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3

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

≠ Where it differs: brings loot and gear systems and skill tree progression, while skipping horror tension

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Combat66
Red Dead Redemption
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeHorror
Steam👍 92%· 19KIGDB92· 8OC79· 62
Year 2010Dev Rockstar North · Rockstar GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with third-person shooting, adventure storytelling and deep RPG systems, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Legendary: visuals and setting.

Genre100Game mode100Combat70Tone64Setting25Visuals0
Crysis 2
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeSci-FiFirst Person
IGDB87· 9
Year 2011Dev Crytek Frankfurt · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling and stealth mechanics, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Legendary: combat and setting.

Released 3 years after Legendary.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting49Combat42
The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeSci-FiFirst Person
IGDB81· 7
Year 2009Dev Tigon Studios · Atari, Inc.On PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

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

≠ Where it differs: brings stealth mechanics, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Legendary: combat and setting.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting49Combat42

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