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We filtered the 50 games similar to Oxide: Survival Island down to the 35 that fit the “Co-op” category. theHunter: Call of the Wild™, Rust and theHunter Classic top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Oxide: Survival Island.

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Year 2025Dev Hyperhug

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Within the “Co-op” category, the closest game to Oxide: Survival Island is theHunter: Call of the Wild™ — scoring 87/100 on our similarity scale. Rust and theHunter Classic follow close behind.

#1theHunter: Call of the Wild™87 #2Rust75 #3theHunter Classic75 #4Fallout 7675 #5Streets of Rogue71

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The best co-op games like Oxide: Survival Island

35 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Oxide: Survival Island. Each one has been evaluated across 14 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.

#1theHunter: Call of the Wild™Closest overall match

87

theHunter: Call of the Wild™

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerCo-opOnlineStealthOpen WorldSandbox WorldExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 89%· 197KRAWG👍 62%· 227MC74IGDB74· 5OC68· 26

Year 2017Dev Expansive Worlds · Astragon EntertainmentPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, sports simulation and vibe relaxing, while skipping deep RPG systems

theHunter: Call of the Wild offers the most immersive hunting experience ever created. Step into a beautiful open world teeming with life, from majestic deer and awe-inspiring bison, down to the countless birds, critters and insects of the wilderness.

It predates Oxide: Survival Island by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100World100Progression100Visuals100Game mode93Combat71

Steam Epic Xbox

75

Rust

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerCo-opOnlineSandbox WorldOpen WorldExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 87%· 1.4MRAWG👍 52%· 864MC66IGDB78· 4OC67· 29

Year 2018Dev Facepunch StudiosPlaytime ~15hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, procedural generation and melee combat, while skipping deep simulation

To survive is the main task in the game Rust. It is necessary to survive in the area, which is now wholly wild but was recently inhabited. At the beginning of the game, there is only a rock and a torch. The rest will have to be found or stolen.

Where it drifts furthest from Oxide: Survival Island: combat and progression.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode88World80Progression33Combat0

#3theHunter Classic

75

theHunter Classic

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerCo-opOnlineStealthOpen WorldExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 59%· 44KRAWG👍 25%· 117IGDB67· 3

Year 2014Dev Avalanche Studios · Expansive WorldsPlaytime ~1hOn PC

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

≠ Stands apart with sports simulation, adventure storytelling and ranged combat, while skipping deep RPG systems

A hunting simulator far more patient than its arcade cousins: animals track scent and sound, and a session can be hours of walking before a single shot. That deliberate pace is the entire point. It is also free-to-play with most maps and weapons behind purchases, and the pacing will bore anyone expecting a shooter.

It predates Oxide: Survival Island by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Progression100Visuals100Game mode92Combat66World61

75

Fallout 76

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerCo-opOnlineOpen WorldExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 72%· 138KIGDB51· 14OC54· 149

Year 2018Dev Bethesda Game Studios · Bethesda SoftworksOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and deep RPG systems

≠ Stands apart with horror tension, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus, while skipping deep simulation

Genre100Game mode97Visuals71World68Progression56

#5Streets of Rogue

71

Streets of Rogue

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerCo-opOnlineStealthSandbox WorldOpen World

Steam👍 96%· 23KRAWG👍 74%· 165IGDB84· 1OC81· 24

Year 2017Dev tinyBuildPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and deep RPG systems

≠ Stands apart with roguelike runs, adventure storytelling and action RPG combat, while skipping deep simulation

Streets of Rogue is a rogue-lite about player choice, freedom, and anarchic fun. The game takes inspiration from fast-paced top-down rogue-lites like Binding of Isaac and Nuclear Throne, and adds free-form, experimentation-driven, emergent gameplay elements of RPGs like Deus Ex.

Where it drifts furthest from Oxide: Survival Island: visuals.

It predates Oxide: Survival Island by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat76Game mode76World63Visuals0

70

Tower Unite

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerCo-opOnlineSandbox WorldOpen WorldExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 90%· 22KRAWG👍 69%· 60

Year 2016Dev PixelTail GamesPlaytime ~7hOn PC

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

≠ Its own twist: racing gameplay, adventure storytelling and card game strategy, while skipping deep RPG systems

Tower Unite is a living, evolving world, fueled by the community. Play online games with your friends or make new friends from around the world! Tower Unite is a large online multiplayer game that spans genres. Play minigames such as Minigolf, Ball Race, Virus, and more!

Where it drifts furthest from Oxide: Survival Island: combat.

It predates Oxide: Survival Island by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100World100Game mode94Visuals51Progression50Combat0

60

Dead Space 3

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerCo-opOnlineStealthSolo

Steam👍 73%· 14KIGDB74· 15

Year 2013Dev Visceral Games · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with horror tension, third-person shooting and puzzle design, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Oxide: Survival Island: progression and visuals.

It predates Oxide: Survival Island by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode93Combat70Progression0Visuals0

Steam Epic Xbox

#8Fistful of Frags

60

Fistful of Frags

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerCo-opOnlineFirst PersonPvP

Steam👍 91%· 37K

Year 2007Dev Fistful of Frags TeamOn Linux · PC · Mac

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

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, melee combat and historical setting, while skipping deep RPG systems

Where it drifts furthest from Oxide: Survival Island: combat.

It predates Oxide: Survival Island by 18 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode79Combat0

#9EvolveClosest on combat

59

Evolve

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerCo-opOnlineStealthFirst Person

IGDB77· 17OC73· 95

Year 2015Dev Turtle Rock Studios · 2K GamesOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

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

≠ Its own twist: setting scifi, single-player focus and visual third person, while skipping deep simulation

It predates Oxide: Survival Island by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode93Visuals71

#10Zombie Panic! SourceClosest on game mode

56

Zombie Panic! Source

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerCo-opOnlineFirst PersonMelee

Steam👍 85%· 7.8KRAWG👍 56%· 24

Year 2008Dev Zombie Panic TeamPlaytime ~1hOn PC

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

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, horror tension and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping deep simulation

Dive into the zombie apocalypse with Zombie Panic! Source: a cooperative, survival-horror first-person-shooter. One of the most popular Half-Life 2 modifications of all time. Choose your team as the undead or a survivor. Enjoy their unique abilities, weapons, and challenges in this high-paced, action-packed thriller.

Where it drifts furthest from Oxide: Survival Island: combat.

It predates Oxide: Survival Island by 17 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Combat0

#11Left 4 Dead 2

55

Left 4 Dead 2

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerCo-opOnlineFirst PersonSolo

Steam👍 98%· 1.0MRAWG👍 85%· 3.4KMC89IGDB89· 5

Year 2009Dev Valve Software · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~9hOn PC · Xbox · Apple Macintosh

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

≠ Stands apart with horror tension, dark, oppressive atmosphere and ranged combat, while skipping deep simulation

Everything the first game did plus melee weapons, daylight campaigns and special infected that force the team apart rather than just damage it. The AI Director still shapes every run. It absorbed the original so completely that the community split never healed, and the campaigns lean on finale set pieces that become rote once you know the safe corners.

Where it drifts furthest from Oxide: Survival Island: combat.

It predates Oxide: Survival Island by 16 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode93Combat0

#12Wolfenstein: Youngblood

55

Wolfenstein: Youngblood

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

Co-opMultiplayerOnlineFirst PersonSolo

Steam👍 43%· 16KIGDB71· 12OC67· 159

Year 2019Dev MachineGames · Bethesda SoftworksOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and deep RPG systems

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

Where it drifts furthest from Oxide: Survival Island: combat.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode93Combat0

55

Left 4 Dead

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerCo-opOnlineFirst PersonSolo

Steam👍 96%· 67KRAWG👍 87%· 1.7KMC89IGDB85· 7

Year 2008Dev Valve Software · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Xbox · Apple Macintosh

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

≠ Stands apart with horror tension, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus, while skipping deep simulation

The AI Director is the whole design: it places hordes and items based on how well you are doing, so no two runs of a campaign play the same and tension stays authored without being scripted. Four campaigns only, which is thin, and the sequel superseded it so completely that finding populated servers now takes patience.

Where it drifts furthest from Oxide: Survival Island: combat.

It predates Oxide: Survival Island by 17 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode92Combat0

55

Cry of Fear

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerCo-opOnlineFirst PersonSolo

Steam👍 89%· 84K

Year 2013Dev Team PsykskallarOn PC

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

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Oxide: Survival Island: combat.

It predates Oxide: Survival Island by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode92Combat0

#15Killing Floor

54

Killing Floor

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

Co-opMultiplayerOnlineFirst PersonSolo

Steam👍 95%· 69KRAWG👍 59%· 856MC72IGDB68· 5

Year 2009Dev Tripwire InteractivePlaytime ~5hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

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

≠ Stands apart with horror tension, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus, while skipping deep simulation

Wave-based co-op against slow, heavy specimens, built around a between-round shop and perks that level by playstyle rather than by menu. Weapon feedback is meaty. It shows its origins as a mod — level design is functional rather than crafted, and later waves come down to holding one corridor while a friend welds the door behind you.

Where it drifts furthest from Oxide: Survival Island: combat and progression.

It predates Oxide: Survival Island by 16 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode93Visuals85Combat0Progression0

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