7 Shooter games like Palworld that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to Palworld down to the 7 that fit the “Shooter” category. Once Human, Red Dead Redemption 2 and The Haunted: Hells Reach top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Palworld.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

The best shooter games like Palworld

7 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Palworld. Each one has been evaluated across 18 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.

#1Once Human

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

MultiplayerCo-opOnlineSandbox WorldOpen WorldExploration

Steam👍 78%· 173KIGDB85· 2OC74· 16

Year 2024Dev Starry StudioOn Xbox · Android · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Palworld, expect deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and shooter

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, turn-based strategy and single-player focus, while skipping ranged combat

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#2Red Dead Redemption 2

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

MultiplayerCo-opMeleeRangedOpen WorldSandbox WorldExploration

Steam👍 92%· 876KRAWG👍 91%· 5.5KMC96IGDB94· 17OC95· 220

Year 2018Dev Rockstar GamesPlaytime ~21hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Palworld: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and shooter

≠ Stands apart with first-person shooting, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping survival mechanics

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#3The Haunted: Hells Reach

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

Co-opMultiplayerOnlineMeleeRanged

Steam👍 85%· 765RAWG👍 25%· 20MC51

Year 2011Dev KTX Software · ValuSoftPlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Shared with Palworld: deep RPG systems, shooter and third-person shooting

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, first-person shooting and horror tension, while skipping adventure storytelling

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG

MultiplayerCo-opOnlineOpen WorldExploration

Steam👍 73%· 99K

Year 2022Dev EXBOOn PC

✓ Shared with Palworld: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and shooter

≠ Where it differs: brings first-person shooting, setting scifi and visual first person, while skipping survival mechanics

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

MultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeEarly Access

Steam👍 89%· 1.5KRAWG👍 46%· 25

Year 2015Dev Frogsong StudiosPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Linux

✓ Like Palworld, it's known for deep RPG systems, shooter and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, MOBA team gameplay and battle royale tension, while skipping survival mechanics

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Steam

#6Mega Man Zero 2

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

MultiplayerSoloSci-Fi2D

Year 2003Dev Inti Creates · Capcom

✓ Shared with Palworld: deep RPG systems, shooter and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, precision platforming and setting scifi, while skipping survival mechanics

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#7Mega Man Zero 3

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

MultiplayerSoloSci-Fi2D

Year 2004Dev Inti Creates · Capcom

✓ Like Palworld, it's known for deep RPG systems, shooter and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, precision platforming and setting scifi, while skipping survival mechanics

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