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We filtered the 35 games similar to Metro: Last Light down to the 7 that fit the “Survival” category. Resident Evil Survivor, Scorn and S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Metro: Last Light.

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Within the “Survival” category, the closest game to Metro: Last Light is Resident Evil Survivor — scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. Scorn and S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl follow close behind.

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The best survival games like Metro: Last Light

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Metro: Last Light. 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.

Resident Evil Survivor
ShooterFPS
SoloDarkHorrorFirst Person
Year 2000Dev Tose · Eidos InteractiveOn PC

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and survival mechanics

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, while skipping melee combat

Scorn
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 77%· 18KIGDB63· 3OC68· 96
Year 2022Dev Ebb Software · Kepler InteractiveOn Xbox · PC · PS5

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

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design, while skipping fantasy world

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkPost-ApocalypticHorrorFirst 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 survival mechanics

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus, while skipping fantasy world

Dead Space
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkHorrorNarrative
Steam👍 91%· 65KIGDB91· 7
Year 2023Dev Motive Studios · Electronic ArtsOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and survival mechanics

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

System Shock
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkHorrorFirst 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 survival mechanics

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

Clive Barker's Jericho
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkHorrorFantasyFirst Person
IGDB66· 2
Year 2007Dev MercurySteam · CodemastersOn PlayStation 3 · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with combat magic and setting scifi, while skipping post-apocalyptic world

Freaking Meatbags
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeSci-FiSpaceBase Building
Steam👍 86%· 173MC69
Year 2014Dev Wild Factor · Plug In DigitalPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and survival mechanics

≠ Where it differs: brings tower defense planning, real-time strategy and deep simulation, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

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