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We filtered the 50 games similar to Popucom down to the 27 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Lost Planet: Extreme Condition, Bionic Commando and Shadow the Hedgehog top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Popucom.

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The best games like Popucom on PlayStation

27 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Popucom. Each one has been evaluated across 15 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.

#1Lost Planet: Extreme ConditionClosest overall match

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MultiplayerMeleeSci-FiThird PersonSolo

Steam👍 82%· 2.2KIGDB74· 5

Year 2006Dev K2 LLC · CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, post-apocalyptic world and single-player focus, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Popucom: game mode.

It predates Popucom by 19 years, with what that implies technically.

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MultiplayerMeleeSci-FiThird PersonSolo

Steam👍 73%· 1.8KIGDB69· 6

Year 2009Dev GRIN · CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with post-apocalyptic world and single-player focus, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Popucom: game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Popucom.

It predates Popucom by 16 years, with what that implies technically.

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#3Shadow the Hedgehog

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OfflineMultiplayerSci-FiThird PersonSolo

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Year 2005Dev Sonic Team · SegaOn PlayStation 3

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and precision platforming

≠ Its own twist: post-apocalyptic world and single-player focus, while skipping puzzle design

It predates Popucom by 20 years, with what that implies technically.

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#4Uncharted 2: Among Thieves

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MultiplayerCo-opThird PersonSoloFantasy

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Year 2009Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and precision platforming

≠ Stands apart with fantasy world, historical setting and single-player focus, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Popucom: setting.

It predates Popucom by 16 years, with what that implies technically.

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#5Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception

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MultiplayerCo-opThird PersonSoloFantasy

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Year 2011Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and precision platforming

≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world, historical setting and single-player focus, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Popucom: setting.

It predates Popucom by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

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#6Uncharted: The Lost Legacy

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MultiplayerMeleeThird PersonSoloHistorical

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Year 2017Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS4

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with historical setting and single-player focus, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Popucom: setting and game mode.

It predates Popucom by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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#7Warhammer 40,000: Space MarineClosest on setting

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MultiplayerOnlineCo-opMeleeSci-FiThird Person

Steam👍 92%· 33KIGDB78· 6

Year 2011Dev Relic Entertainment · THQOn PlayStation 3 · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping adventure storytelling

Where it drifts furthest from Popucom: tone.

It predates Popucom by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

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#8Risk of Rain 2Closest on game mode

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MultiplayerCo-opOfflineOnlineMeleeSci-FiThird Person

Steam👍 94%· 347KRAWG👍 85%· 696MC82IGDB87· 6OC86· 34

Year 2020Dev Hopoo Games · Gearbox PublishingPlaytime ~8hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: roguelike runs, survival mechanics and punishing difficulty, while skipping precision platforming

Risk of Rain 2 is a 3D roguelite sci-fi third-person shooter developed by Hopoo Games and published by Gearbox Publishing. Hopoo Games is composed of Paul Morse, Duncan Drummond and Jeffrey Hunt. The game released in early access during March of 2019 after it was showcased at PAX East.

Where it drifts furthest from Popucom: tone and combat.

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Co-opMultiplayerMeleeSci-FiThird Person

Steam👍 62%· 697IGDB54· 7

Year 2012Dev Saber Interactive · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere and single-player focus, while skipping adventure storytelling

Where it drifts furthest from Popucom: tone.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Popucom.

It predates Popucom by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

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#10James Cameron's Avatar: The Game

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OfflineMultiplayerSci-FiThird PersonSolo

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Year 2009Dev Ubisoft Montreal · GameloftOn PlayStation 3 · Android · PC

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with single-player focus, while skipping precision platforming

It predates Popucom by 16 years, with what that implies technically.

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#11Red Faction: Guerrilla

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MultiplayerSci-FiThird PersonSoloOpen World

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Year 2009Dev Reactor Zero · THQOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with open world exploration, single-player focus and exploration and discovery, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Popucom: game mode.

It predates Popucom by 16 years, with what that implies technically.

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#12Ghostbusters: The Video Game

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MultiplayerMeleeSci-FiThird PersonSolo

Steam👍 93%· 1.6KIGDB70· 7

Year 2009Dev Threewave Software · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere, horror setting and single-player focus, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Popucom: tone and game mode.

It predates Popucom by 16 years, with what that implies technically.

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#13Days Gone

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MultiplayerMeleeThird PersonSoloDark

Steam👍 93%· 114KIGDB75· 16OC72· 183

Year 2019Dev Bend Studio · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · PS5

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, sandbox freedom and horror tension, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Popucom: tone and setting.

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MultiplayerThird PersonSoloSandbox WorldHistorical

IGDB66· 5

Year 2004Dev Capcom · Take-Two InteractiveOn PS4

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: sandbox freedom, sandbox world and historical setting, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Popucom: setting and game mode.

It predates Popucom by 21 years, with what that implies technically.

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MultiplayerThird PersonSoloNarrative

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Year 2009Dev EA Redwood Shores · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with racing gameplay, strong narrative focus and single-player focus, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Popucom: tone and game mode.

It predates Popucom by 16 years, with what that implies technically.

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