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Within the “Dark” category, the closest game to Rage 2 is XIII — scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. Aliens versus Predator 2 and The House of the Dead 2 follow close behind.

#1XIII95 #2Aliens versus Predator 294 #3The House of the Dead 294 #4The House of the Dead94 #5Wolfenstein92

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The best dark games like Rage 2

21 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Rage 2. Each one has been evaluated across 17 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.

95

XIII

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerMeleeStealthDarkFirst Person

Steam👍 89%· 2.5KIGDB73· 5OC38· 31

Year 2003Dev Ubisoft Paris · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PC · Mac

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design and strong narrative focus, while skipping adventure storytelling

#2Aliens versus Predator 2

94

Aliens versus Predator 2

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerStealthMeleeDarkSci-FiFirst Person

Year 2001Dev Monolith Productions · Fox InteractiveOn PC · Mac

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

≠ Where it differs: brings horror setting, while skipping adventure storytelling

#3The House of the Dead 2

94

The House of the Dead 2

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerDarkSci-FiFirst Person

IGDB67· 1

Year 1998Dev WOW Entertainment · SegaOn PC

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with horror setting, while skipping adventure storytelling

#4The House of the Dead

94

The House of the Dead

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerDarkSci-FiFirst Person

Year 1996Dev WOW Entertainment · SegaOn PC

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: horror setting, while skipping adventure storytelling

92

Wolfenstein

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerStealthMeleeDarkOpen WorldSci-FiExplorationFirst Person

IGDB81· 4

Year 2009Dev Raven Software · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, fantasy world and historical setting, while skipping adventure storytelling

92

The Darkness

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerDarkFirst PersonHorror

IGDB82· 4

Year 2007Dev Starbreeze Studios · 2K GamesOn PlayStation 3

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings horror setting, while skipping adventure storytelling

92

Painkiller

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerDarkFirst PersonHorror

IGDB83· 2OC60· 69

Year 2004Dev People Can Fly · DreamCatcher InteractiveOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design and horror setting, while skipping adventure storytelling

92

Blood

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerDarkFirst PersonHorror

Year 1997Dev Monolith Productions · GT Interactive SoftwareOn PC

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: horror setting, while skipping adventure storytelling

#9S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky

91

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerMeleeStealthDarkOpen WorldPost-ApocalypticSci-FiExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 85%· 22KRAWG👍 75%· 898MC75IGDB82· 3

Year 2008Dev GSC Game WorldPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and survival mechanics

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, strong narrative focus and ranged combat, while skipping racing gameplay

#10Quake Champions

90

Quake Champions

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerSoloDarkSci-FiFirst Person

Steam👍 74%· 39K

Year 2022Dev id Software · Bethesda SoftworksOn PC

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: PvP competition, free to play and early access, while skipping adventure storytelling

#11S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat

89

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerStealthMeleeDarkOpen WorldPost-ApocalypticSci-FiExplorationSkill TreeFirst Person

Steam👍 96%· 31KRAWG👍 90%· 947MC80IGDB79· 3

Year 2009Dev GSC Game WorldPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with sandbox freedom, horror tension and strong narrative focus, while skipping racing gameplay

89

BioShock

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloDarkSci-FiFirst PersonHorror

Year 2008Dev 2K Australia · 2K GamesOn PlayStation 3

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and deep RPG systems

≠ Stands apart with horror setting, while skipping racing gameplay

#13Aliens versus Predator

89

Aliens versus Predator

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkSci-FiFirst Person

Year 1999Dev Rebellion Developments · Fox InteractiveOn PC · Mac

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings horror setting, while skipping adventure storytelling

#14Call of Juarez

89

Call of Juarez

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerMeleeStealthDarkFirst Person

Steam👍 80%· 4.4KRAWG👍 78%· 303MC72IGDB75· 4

Year 2006Dev Techland · Ubisoft EntertainmentPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, ranged combat and historical setting, while skipping deep RPG systems

#15The Last of Us Part I

88

The Last of Us Part I

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMeleeStealthDarkPost-Apocalyptic

Steam👍 84%· 103KIGDB77· 12OC82· 180

Year 2022Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PC · PS5

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

≠ Where it differs: brings third-person shooting, horror tension and strong narrative focus, while skipping deep RPG systems

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