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We filtered the 50 games similar to Receiver down to the 9 that fit the “Hardcore” category. Full Mojo Rampage, Half-Life and Doom Eternal top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Receiver.

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GenreShooterSubgenreFPSSub-subgenreTactical FPS

The best hardcore games like Receiver

9 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Receiver. 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.

#1Full Mojo Rampage

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GenreShooterSubgenreFPSSub-subgenreTactical FPS

SoloRangedTacticalMeleeHardcoreNarrativeProcedural

Steam👍 84%· 1.3KRAWG👍 20%· 44IGDB69· 7OC67· 19

Year 2013Dev NicalisPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the tactical first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and roguelike runs

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping deep simulation

GenreShooterSubgenreFPSSub-subgenreTactical FPS

SoloRangedMeleeTacticalNarrativeHardcoreHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 97%· 161KRAWG👍 89%· 2.4KMC96IGDB80· 1

Year 1998Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Same family of tactical first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping deep simulation

GenreShooterSubgenreFPSSub-subgenreTactical FPS

SoloMeleeTacticalHardcoreNarrativeHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 91%· 215KIGDB86· 14OC89· 211

Year 2020Dev id Software · Bethesda SoftworksOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are tactical first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and horror tension

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and setting scifi, while skipping deep simulation

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#4The Void Rains Upon Her Heart

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GenreShooterSubgenreFPSSub-subgenreArena FPS

SoloRangedMeleeHardcoreNarrativeProcedural

Steam👍 99%· 1.9K

Year 2018Dev Veyeral Games · The Hidden LevelsPlaytime ~4hOn PC

✓ Shared with Receiver: shooter, first-person shooting and roguelike runs

≠ Where it differs: brings cozy, relaxing feel, visual 2d and visual pixel, while skipping deep simulation

GenreShooterSubgenreFPSSub-subgenreTactical FPS

SoloMeleeTacticalHardcoreCyberpunkFirst Person

Steam👍 91%· 40KIGDB85· 18OC82· 121

Year 2016Dev SUPERHOT TeamOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Same family of tactical first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and punishing difficulty

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, while skipping deep simulation

GenreShooterSubgenreFPSSub-subgenreTactical FPS

SoloMeleeTacticalHardcoreDark

Steam👍 87%· 2.0KIGDB70· 11OC75· 64

Year 2015Dev Roll7 · Devolver DigitalOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Same family of tactical first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and punishing difficulty

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, precision platforming and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping deep simulation

GenreShooterSubgenreFPSSub-subgenreTactical FPS

SoloMeleeTacticalHardcoreCasual

Steam👍 91%· 4.5KIGDB81· 11OC82· 43

Year 2014Dev Vlambeer · Devolver DigitalOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · Android

✓ Same family of tactical first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and deep simulation

≠ Stands apart with vibe casual, historical setting and visual 2d, while skipping roguelike runs

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#8Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Vegas

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GenreShooterSubgenreFPSSub-subgenreTactical FPS

SoloMeleeTacticalRangedHardcoreFirst Person

Steam👍 80%· 1.7KRAWG👍 69%· 272MC85IGDB86· 4

Year 2006Dev Ubisoft · Ubisoft EntertainmentPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of tactical first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and punishing difficulty

≠ Stands apart with third-person shooting, stealth mechanics and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping deep simulation

GenreShooterSubgenreFPSSub-subgenreTactical FPS

SoloMeleeTacticalHardcoreFirst Person

Steam👍 93%· 41KIGDB73· 4

Year 2011Dev Overkill Software · Sony Online EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Both are tactical first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and punishing difficulty

≠ Where it differs: brings stealth mechanics, multiplayer gameplay and co op, while skipping deep simulation

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