94
iRank94
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOpen WorldExplorationFirst Person
IGDB94· 1
Year 2014Dev Rockstar North · Rockstar GamesOn Xbox · PlayStation 3 · PS4
Redfall is hard to replace: few games combine shooter, strong narrative focus and open world exploration in quite the same way. We analyzed over 2,000 titles across 17 gameplay attributes and found 53 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. Grand Theft Auto Online, System Shock 2 and Soldier of Fortune lead the list, with Grand Theft Auto Online reaching a 94/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Redfall special.
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The closest game to Redfall is Grand Theft Auto Online — scoring 94/100 on our similarity scale. System Shock 2 and Soldier of Fortune follow close behind.
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Games like Redfall
53 similar games found90
iRank94
ShooterFPS
SoloCo-opStealthMeleeNarrativeDarkOpen WorldHorrorExplorationSkill TreeFirst Person
Steam👍 94%· 7.8K
Year 1999Dev Looking Glass Studios · Electronic ArtsOn Linux · PC · Mac
91
iRank90
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerStealthMeleeFirst Person
IGDB90· 1
Year 2000Dev Runecraft · Majesco EntertainmentOn Linux · PC
✓ Nearly identical: shooter, first-person shooting and stealth mechanics.
≠ Missing: adventure storytelling.
88
iRank100
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opFirst PersonOffline
IGDB100· 1
Year 1999Dev Epic Games · GT Interactive SoftwareOn Linux · PC · Mac
✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and single-player focus
≠ Where it differs: brings offline, while skipping adventure storytelling
89
iRank89
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeOffline
Steam👍 89%· 5.1K
Year 1996Dev Nazca Corporation · SNK PlaymoreOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · Android
89
iRank89
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 89%· 84K
Year 2013Dev Team PsykskallarOn PC
92
iRank76
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeStealthDarkNarrativeHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 91%· 21KRAWG👍 62%· 422MC68IGDB74· 4
Year 2010Dev SEGAPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox
91
iRank79
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opFirst PersonSci-Fi
IGDB79· 6
Year 2012Dev Starbreeze Studios · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC
✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and single-player focus
≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, setting scifi and setting cyberpunk, while skipping adventure storytelling
88
iRank88
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opFantasySkill TreeFirst Person
IGDB88· 6
Year 2011Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3
✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and fantasy world
≠ Its own twist: survival mechanics, historical setting and setting scifi, while skipping adventure storytelling
#10XIII
92
iRank72
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeStealthNarrativeDarkFirst Person
Steam👍 89%· 2.5KIGDB73· 5OC38· 31
Year 2003Dev Ubisoft Paris · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PC · Mac
87
iRank91
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeDarkHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 95%· 9.1KIGDB84· 2
Year 1994Dev id Software · ImagineerOn PC · Mac
88
iRank86
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerCo-opSoloMeleeStealthNarrativeDarkOpen World
Steam👍 96%· 23KRAWG👍 74%· 165IGDB84· 1OC81· 24
Year 2017Dev tinyBuildPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox
#13Wolfenstein
89
iRank81
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerStealthMeleeNarrativeDarkOpen WorldFantasyExplorationFirst Person
IGDB81· 4
Year 2009Dev Raven Software · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PC
✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and strong narrative focus
≠ Stands apart with historical setting and setting scifi, while skipping adventure storytelling
#14DOOM 3
88
iRank85
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorExplorationSkill TreeFirst Person
Steam👍 89%· 8.3KRAWG👍 77%· 632MC87IGDB86· 6
Year 2004Dev id Software · Bethesda SoftworksPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox
#15Resistance 2
88
iRank87
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opDarkHorrorFantasySkill TreeFirst Person
IGDB87· 8
Year 2008Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3
✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere
≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, historical setting and setting scifi, while skipping adventure storytelling
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86
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shooter · FPS
86
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shooter · FPS
86
Transformers: Fall of Cybertron
shooter · FPS
91
The Operative: No One Lives Forever
shooter · FPS
88
Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition
shooter · FPS
87
The Expendabros
shooter · FPS
86
Heretic: Shadow of the Serpent Riders
shooter · FPS
88
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shooter · FPS
90
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the best game similar to Redfall?
- The closest game to Redfall is Grand Theft Auto Online, scoring 94/100 on our similarity scale. They share 9 gameplay attributes, including shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
- What are the top games like Redfall?
- The three closest games to Redfall are: 1. Grand Theft Auto Online (94/100, 9 shared attributes) 2. System Shock 2 (90/100, 14 shared attributes) 3. Soldier of Fortune (91/100, 7 shared attributes). All share Redfall's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 53 candidates across 17 dimensions.
- Is System Shock 2 similar to Redfall?
- Yes, very much so — System Shock 2 scores 90/100 similarity to Redfall. They share 14 attributes, including shooter and first-person shooting. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
- What Shooter games are similar to Redfall?
- The best Shooter games similar to Redfall are Grand Theft Auto Online, System Shock 2, Soldier of Fortune and Unreal Tournament. All share the Shooter genre alongside other key Redfall attributes like shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling.
- How is similarity to Redfall calculated?
- We compare Redfall against every game in our catalog using 17 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the Redfall experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.
- Are there free games similar to Redfall?
- Yes — theHunter Classic is free and scores well on similarity to Redfall. It's a great way to test whether the play style clicks before investing in other paid titles.