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More about this game →We filtered the 50 games similar to Payday 3 down to the 8 that fit the “RPG” category. Warface, PAYDAY 2 and Hired Ops top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Payday 3.
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Within the “RPG” category, the closest game to Payday 3 is Warface — scoring 82/100 on our similarity scale. PAYDAY 2 and Hired Ops follow close behind.
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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Payday 3. 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.
✓ Fits the tactical first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and deep RPG systems
≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation and free to play, while skipping melee combat
Where it drifts furthest from Payday 3: combat.
It predates Payday 3 by 10 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Fits the tactical first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and deep RPG systems
≠ Stands apart with deep simulation and loot and gear systems, while skipping adventure storytelling
The gang is back, and they have bigger and better plans. Objective based cooperative FPS became more complicated. The classic group of Hoxton, Dallas, Chains and Wolf got reinforcement, and now Payday Gang consists of 21 heisters, some of which are based on movie characters or even Youtubers.
It predates Payday 3 by 10 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Both are tactical first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and deep RPG systems
≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, setting modern and historical setting, while skipping adventure storytelling
Hired Ops is a session-based online shooter dedicated to fierce conflicts between rival mercenary groups battling on a global scale from Russian developer AbsolutSoft.
✓ Fits the tactical first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and deep RPG systems
≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere, horror setting and setting scifi, while skipping adventure storytelling
Found all secrets of the lost temple. Main controls : - mouse : view. - click : shoot, attack. - up and down arrow : move. - shift : run. - numbers : change guns. - space : interact. For play, launch the application "Doom 2 - The lost Temple" (zdoom).
✓ Both are tactical first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and deep RPG systems
≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere, setting scifi and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping adventure storytelling
It predates Payday 3 by 9 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Fits the tactical first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and deep RPG systems
≠ Stands apart with roguelike runs, action RPG combat and punishing difficulty, while skipping adventure storytelling
Full Mojo Rampage is an indie rogue-like top-down action game developed by Over The Top Games. ###Plot You are a Voodoo doll fighting evil in the Voodoo world. Fight the hordes of zombies, complete quests, and clear out the Voodoo dungeons.
Where it drifts furthest from Payday 3: visuals.
It predates Payday 3 by 10 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Both are tactical first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and deep RPG systems
≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, survival mechanics and sandbox freedom, while skipping adventure storytelling
Where it drifts furthest from Payday 3: combat.
✓ Fits the tactical first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and deep RPG systems
≠ Stands apart with open world exploration, setting scifi and historical setting, while skipping adventure storytelling
It predates Payday 3 by 11 years, with what that implies technically.