45 Co-op games like Resistance 3 that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to Resistance 3 down to the 45 that fit the “Co-op” category. Resistance 2, Nintendo Land and Portal 2 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Resistance 3.

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The best co-op games like Resistance 3

45 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Resistance 3. Each one has been evaluated across 13 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.

#1Resistance 2

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GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opFantasyHistoricalSci-FiLootSkill 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 survival mechanics

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting

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#2Nintendo Land

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GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opFantasySci-FiLootSkill TreeFirst Person

IGDB75· 7

Year 2012Dev Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.2 · Nintendo

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, racing gameplay and precision platforming, while skipping survival mechanics

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

Co-opOfflineSoloMultiplayerSci-FiFirst Person

Steam👍 99%· 459KRAWG👍 94%· 6.1KMC95IGDB92· 9

Year 2011Dev Valve Software · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~11hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, precision platforming and adventure storytelling, while skipping survival mechanics

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#4Serious Sam: The Second Encounter

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OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opSci-FiFirst Person

Steam👍 96%· 2.0KIGDB91· 2

Year 2002Dev Croteam · Gathering of DevelopersOn PC

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat, while skipping survival mechanics

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerCo-opSoloOfflineSci-Fi

Steam👍 97%· 61KRAWG👍 84%· 1.3KMC83IGDB72· 9OC79· 43

Year 2015Dev Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, precision platforming and vibe casual, while skipping survival mechanics

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#6Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet

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GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloCo-opMultiplayerOfflineSci-FiFantasy

Steam👍 87%· 898RAWG👍 64%· 73MC76IGDB76· 3

Year 2011Dev Shadow Planet Productions · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Xbox · Apple Macintosh

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings Metroidvania exploration, adventure storytelling and puzzle design, while skipping survival mechanics

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineSci-Fi

Steam👍 81%· 1.6KRAWG👍 28%· 94MC74IGDB75· 2

Year 2005Dev FrozenbytePlaytime ~2hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping survival mechanics

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#8Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime

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GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

OfflineCo-opMultiplayerSoloSci-Fi

Steam👍 93%· 4.0KIGDB83· 14OC82· 50

Year 2015Dev Asteroid BaseOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, adventure storytelling and puzzle design, while skipping survival mechanics

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opFirst Person

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Year 1999Dev Epic Games · GT Interactive SoftwareOn Linux · PC · Mac

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

≠ Missing: survival mechanics.

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#10Aliens: Colonial Marines

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GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineSci-FiFirst Person

Steam👍 62%· 12KIGDB45· 14

Year 2013Dev Gearbox Software · SegaOn PlayStation 3 · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus, while skipping fantasy world

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#11Metal Slug

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GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineMelee

Steam👍 89%· 5.1K

Year 1996Dev Nazca Corporation · SNK PlaymoreOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · Android

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and melee combat, while skipping survival mechanics

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineMelee

Steam👍 97%· 18KRAWG👍 70%· 391IGDB80· 1

Year 2014Dev Free Lives · Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, precision platforming and melee combat, while skipping survival mechanics

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#13Kane & Lynch: Dead Men

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GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opMelee

Steam👍 65%· 3.4KIGDB60· 1

Year 2007Dev IO Interactive · Eidos InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with third-person shooting, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus, while skipping survival mechanics

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerOfflineCo-opSoloSci-FiFirst Person

Steam👍 86%· 6.4KRAWG👍 15%· 52

Year 2014Dev JForce GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Xbox · Apple Macintosh

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings sandbox freedom, dark, oppressive atmosphere and vibe casual, while skipping survival mechanics

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#15Guns, Gore & Cannoli

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GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerCo-opSoloOfflineMelee

Steam👍 92%· 4.2KIGDB63· 3OC76· 21

Year 2015Dev Crazy Monkey StudiosOn PS4 · PC · Mac

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, fighting mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping survival mechanics

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