Pirates, Vikings, and Knights II

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Pirates, Vikings, and Knights II is hard to replace: few games combine shooter, melee combat and historical setting in quite the same way. We analyzed over 2,000 titles across 12 gameplay attributes and found 57 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. Max Payne 3, DUSK and Mad Bullets lead the list, with Max Payne 3 reaching a 91/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Pirates, Vikings, and Knights II special.

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The closest game to Pirates, Vikings, and Knights II is Max Payne 3 — scoring 91/100 on our similarity scale. DUSK and Mad Bullets follow close behind.

#1Max Payne 391 #2DUSK89 #3Mad Bullets89 #4Duck Game89 #5Team Fortress 290

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57 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

91

Max Payne 3

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerMeleeRangedSoloNarrative

Steam👍 87%· 63KIGDB89· 12

Year 2012Dev Rockstar New England · Rockstar GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

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

≠ Stands apart with third-person shooting, sandbox freedom and adventure storytelling, while skipping action RPG combat

89

DUSK

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerPvPRangedMeleeFirst Person

Steam👍 97%· 25KRAWG👍 88%· 228IGDB90· 4OC89· 44

Year 2018Dev David Szymanski · New Blood InteractivePlaytime ~3hOn PC · Nintendo

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

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus, while skipping action RPG combat

89

Mad Bullets

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerMeleeRangedHistoricalFirst Person

Steam👍 92%· 343

Year 2014Dev Istom Games Kft.Playtime ~4hOn PC · iOS · Android

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

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, vibe casual and strong narrative focus, while skipping action RPG combat

89

Duck Game

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerPvPMeleeRangedSolo

Steam👍 97%· 39KRAWG👍 91%· 313MC82IGDB83· 4OC84· 14

Year 2015Dev Adult Swim · Adult Swim GamesPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Nintendo

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, competitive edge and vibe casual, while skipping action RPG combat

Steam PS Nintendo

#5Team Fortress 2

90

Team Fortress 2

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerPvPMeleeRangedFirst PersonFree to Play

Steam👍 91%· 1.2MRAWG👍 66%· 2.9KMC92IGDB80· 1

Year 2007Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~8hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: co op, online features and skill tree progression, while skipping action RPG combat

#6Half-Life 2: Deathmatch

92

Half-Life 2: Deathmatch

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerPvPMeleeRangedFirst PersonFree to Play

Steam👍 91%· 15KRAWG👍 55%· 909

Year 2004Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

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

≠ Where it differs: brings competitive edge and setting scifi, while skipping action RPG combat

87

Quake

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerPvPRangedMeleeMedievalFirst Person

Steam👍 97%· 15KRAWG👍 88%· 487MC94OC87· 37

Year 1996Dev id Software · SEGAPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus, while skipping action RPG combat

Steam Epic Xbox

88

Singularity

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerRangedMeleeHistoricalFirst Person

Steam👍 93%· 5.9KRAWG👍 82%· 447MC76IGDB80· 4

Year 2010Dev Raven Software · ActivisonPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, horror tension and adventure storytelling, while skipping action RPG combat

#9Battlefield: Bad Company

87

Battlefield: Bad Company

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerMeleeFirst PersonSoloLoot

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 single-player focus, loot and gear systems and skill tree progression, while skipping action RPG combat

#10Penguins Arena: Sedna's World

94

Penguins Arena: Sedna's World

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerPvPMeleeRangedFirst Person

Steam👍 90%· 1.4KRAWG👍 9%· 34

Year 2008Dev FrogamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

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

≠ Stands apart with vibe casual, competitive edge and single-player focus, while skipping action RPG combat

#11Stick Fight: The Game

87

Stick Fight: The Game

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerPvPMeleeRangedOffline

Steam👍 93%· 125KRAWG👍 79%· 389

Year 2017Dev LandfallPlaytime ~3hOn PC · iOS · Android

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings fighting mechanics, deep simulation and vibe casual, while skipping action RPG combat

#12Fistful of Frags

86

Fistful of Frags

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerPvPMeleeHistoricalFirst PersonFree to Play

Steam👍 91%· 37K

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

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

≠ Its own twist: survival mechanics, deep simulation and adventure storytelling, while skipping action RPG combat

86

Overwatch

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerRangedFirst PersonSci-FiCyberpunk

IGDB89· 24OC90· 138

Year 2016Dev Blizzard EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with setting scifi, setting cyberpunk and loot and gear systems, while skipping action RPG combat

#14Gotham City Impostors Free to Play

92

Gotham City Impostors Free to Play

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerRangedMeleeFirst PersonFree to Play

Steam👍 86%· 12KRAWG👍 32%· 168IGDB73· 7

Year 2012Dev Monolith Productions · Warner Bros. InteractivePlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and ranged combat

≠ Its own twist: co op, online features and skill tree progression, while skipping action RPG combat

86

F.E.A.R.

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerRangedMeleeFirst PersonFree to Play

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 ranged combat

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus, while skipping action RPG combat

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to Pirates, Vikings, and Knights II?: The closest game to Pirates, Vikings, and Knights II is Max Payne 3, scoring 91/100 on our similarity scale. They share 5 gameplay attributes, including shooter, first-person shooting and multiplayer gameplay. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like Pirates, Vikings, and Knights II?: The three closest games to Pirates, Vikings, and Knights II are: 1. Max Payne 3 (91/100, 5 shared attributes) 2. DUSK (89/100, 7 shared attributes) 3. Mad Bullets (89/100, 7 shared attributes). All share Pirates, Vikings, and Knights II's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 57 candidates across 12 dimensions.
Is DUSK similar to Pirates, Vikings, and Knights II?: Yes, very much so — DUSK scores 89/100 similarity to Pirates, Vikings, and Knights II. They share 7 attributes, including shooter and first-person shooting. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What Shooter games are similar to Pirates, Vikings, and Knights II?: The best Shooter games similar to Pirates, Vikings, and Knights II are Max Payne 3, DUSK, Mad Bullets and Duck Game. All share the Shooter genre alongside other key Pirates, Vikings, and Knights II attributes like shooter, first-person shooting and multiplayer gameplay.
How is similarity to Pirates, Vikings, and Knights II calculated?: We compare Pirates, Vikings, and Knights II against every game in our catalog using 12 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the Pirates, Vikings, and Knights II experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.
Are there free games similar to Pirates, Vikings, and Knights II?: Yes — Team Fortress 2, Real Pool 3D - Poolians and theHunter Classic are free and score well on similarity to Pirates, Vikings, and Knights II. They're a great way to test whether the play style clicks before investing in other paid titles.