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We filtered the 39 games similar to PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS down to the 9 that fit the “Competitive” category. The Culling, Hunger Dungeon and Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS.

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GenreShooterSubgenreBattle Royale
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CompetitiveMultiplayerCo-op
Year 2017Dev Krafton

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Within the “Competitive” category, the closest game to PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS is The Culling — scoring 89/100 on our similarity scale. Hunger Dungeon and Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege follow close behind.

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The best competitive games like PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS

9 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS. Each one has been evaluated across 19 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.

The Culling
ShooterBattle Royale
MultiplayerPvPCo-opMeleeRangedCompetitiveFirst PersonFree to PlayEarly Access
Steam👍 57%· 17KRAWG👍 18%· 102
Year 2016Dev Xaviant · Xaviant GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Xbox · Linux

✓ Same family of battle royale shooters: shooter, survival mechanics and battle royale tension

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere, strong narrative focus and open world exploration, while skipping adventure storytelling

Hunger Dungeon
ShooterBattle Royale
SoloMultiplayerPvPCo-opMeleeCompetitiveFree to Play
Steam👍 73%· 2.3KRAWG👍 30%· 33
Year 2016Dev Buka Game Studio · PQubePlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Both are battle royale shooters — sharing shooter, adventure storytelling and battle royale tension

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, real-time strategy and action RPG combat, while skipping first-person shooting

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
MultiplayerCo-opPvPOnlineSoloRangedTacticalMeleeCompetitiveFirst PersonFree to Play
Steam👍 82%· 1.5MRAWG👍 77%· 1.5KMC75OC76· 92
Year 2015Dev Ubisoft · Ubisoft EntertainmentPlaytime ~32hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS, it's known for shooter, first-person shooting and competitive edge

≠ Stands apart with punishing difficulty, historical setting and visual 3d, while skipping survival mechanics

Counter-Strike 2
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
MultiplayerSoloPvPCo-opOnlineRangedTacticalMeleeCompetitiveFirst PersonFree to Play
Steam👍 86%· 9.6MRAWG👍 62%· 211OC80· 10
Year 2023Dev Valve Software · ValveOn PC · Linux

✓ Shared with PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS: shooter, first-person shooting and competitive edge

≠ Where it differs: brings punishing difficulty, historical setting and social trading, while skipping survival mechanics

Rainbow Six Siege
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
MultiplayerCo-opPvPOnlineSoloTacticalMeleeCompetitiveFirst PersonFree to Play
Steam👍 82%· 1.5MIGDB74· 18
Year 2015Dev Ubisoft Montreal · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Like PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS, it's known for shooter, first-person shooting and competitive edge

≠ Where it differs: brings punishing difficulty, historical setting and visual 3d, while skipping survival mechanics

Splitgate
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
MultiplayerSoloPvPCo-opOnlineMeleeTacticalCompetitiveFirst PersonFree to Play
Steam👍 91%· 111KIGDB65· 1
Year 2019Dev 1047 GamesOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Like PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS, it's known for shooter, first-person shooting and competitive edge

≠ Stands apart with setting scifi, while skipping survival mechanics

Counter-Strike: Condition Zero
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerPvPMeleeRangedTacticalCompetitiveFirst Person
Steam👍 91%· 28KRAWG👍 44%· 829MC65IGDB66· 3
Year 2004Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Nearly identical: shooter, first-person shooting and competitive edge.

≠ Missing: survival mechanics.

Counter-Strike
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
MultiplayerPvPMeleeRangedTacticalCompetitiveFirst Person
Steam👍 97%· 260KRAWG👍 82%· 1.7KMC88IGDB70· 2
Year 2000Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~3hOn PC · Xbox · Apple Macintosh

✓ Nearly identical: shooter, first-person shooting and competitive edge.

≠ Missing: survival mechanics.

Counter-Strike: Source
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
MultiplayerPvPRangedMeleeTacticalCompetitiveFirst Person
Steam👍 96%· 191KRAWG👍 72%· 1.5KMC88IGDB90· 1
Year 2004Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~7hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Nearly identical: shooter, first-person shooting and competitive edge.

≠ Missing: survival mechanics.

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