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We filtered the 50 games similar to Red Dead Redemption down to the 26 that fit the “Horror” category. Red Dead Redemption, Singularity and F.E.A.R. Extraction Point top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Red Dead Redemption.

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GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

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NarrativeDarkSoloMultiplayer

Year 2010Dev Rockstar North

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Within the “Horror” category, the closest game to Red Dead Redemption is Red Dead Redemption — scoring 90/100 on our similarity scale. Singularity and F.E.A.R. Extraction Point follow close behind.

#1Red Dead Redemption90 #2Singularity89 #3F.E.A.R. Extraction Point94 #4Condemned 2: Bloodshot94 #5F.E.A.R. Perseus Mandate94

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The best games with a horror setting like Red Dead Redemption

26 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

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

#1Red Dead Redemption

90

Red Dead Redemption

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkOpen WorldSandbox WorldHistoricalHorrorExplorationThird Person3D

Steam👍 92%· 19KIGDB81· 4OC79· 62

Year 2023Dev Rockstar GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · Switch

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

≠ Missing: procedural generation.

89

Singularity

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorHistoricalExploration

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 adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, horror tension and ranged combat, while skipping third-person shooting

#3F.E.A.R. Extraction Point

94

F.E.A.R. Extraction Point

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkNarrativeHorror

Steam👍 94%· 19KIGDB73· 3

Year 2006Dev TimeGate Studios · Vivendi Universal GamesOn PC

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

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, setting scifi and visual first person, while skipping third-person shooting

#4Condemned 2: Bloodshot

94

Condemned 2: Bloodshot

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeDarkHorror

IGDB85· 5

Year 2008Dev Monolith Productions · SegaOn PlayStation 3

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

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics and visual first person, while skipping third-person shooting

#5F.E.A.R. Perseus Mandate

94

F.E.A.R. Perseus Mandate

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkNarrativeHorror

Steam👍 94%· 19KIGDB70· 2

Year 2007Dev TimeGate Studios · Sierra EntertainmentOn PC

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

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, setting scifi and visual first person, while skipping third-person shooting

92

Zombi

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkNarrativeOpen WorldHorrorExploration

Steam👍 64%· 3.1KIGDB63· 5OC67· 39

Year 2015Dev Straight RightOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, horror tension and roguelike runs, while skipping third-person shooting

#7Resident Evil 7 Biohazard

91

Resident Evil 7 Biohazard

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorExploration

Steam👍 95%· 120KRAWG👍 90%· 2.0KMC85IGDB85· 27OC86· 175

Year 2017Dev CapcomPlaytime ~10hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, survival mechanics and puzzle design, while skipping third-person shooting

#8Aliens versus Predator

91

Aliens versus Predator

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkHorror

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 setting scifi and visual first person, while skipping third-person shooting

90

The Darkness

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerDarkHorrorFirst Person

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 visual first person, while skipping third-person shooting

90

Painkiller

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerDarkHorrorFirst Person

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 visual first person, while skipping third-person shooting

90

Blood

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerDarkHorrorFirst Person

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: visual first person, while skipping third-person shooting

#12The House of the Dead 2

90

The House of the Dead 2

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerDarkHorrorSci-Fi

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 setting scifi and visual first person, while skipping third-person shooting

#13The House of the Dead

90

The House of the Dead

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerDarkHorrorSci-Fi

Year 1996Dev WOW Entertainment · SegaOn PC

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

≠ Its own twist: setting scifi and visual first person, while skipping third-person shooting

#14F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin

89

F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkNarrativeHorror

Steam👍 85%· 9.3KRAWG👍 77%· 690MC79IGDB76· 7

Year 2009Dev Warner Bros. InteractivePlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with horror tension, ranged combat and visual first person, while skipping third-person shooting

88

Cry of Fear

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeDarkHorror

Steam👍 89%· 84K

Year 2013Dev Team PsykskallarOn PC

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

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, survival mechanics and co op, while skipping third-person shooting

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Shooter · FPS

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Resident Evil: Revelations

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