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Resogun is hard to replace: few games combine shooter, setting scifi and single-player focus in quite the same way. We analyzed over 2,000 titles across 6 gameplay attributes and found 33 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. Alien Swarm, Halo: Combat Evolved and Asteroids lead the list, with Alien Swarm reaching a 92/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Resogun special.

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GenreAdventure
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Year 2013Dev Housemarque
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The closest game to Resogun is Alien Swarm — scoring 92/100 on our similarity scale. Halo: Combat Evolved and Asteroids follow close behind.

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Games like Resogun

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iRank83
Alien Swarm
Adventure
Co-opSoloMultiplayerSci-FiOnline
Steam👍 95%· 22KIGDB60· 1
Year 2010Dev ValveOn PC

✓ Like Resogun, it's known for shooter, setting scifi and co op

≠ Where it differs: brings combat tactical, melee combat and online features, while skipping visual 2d

Halo: Combat Evolved
Adventure
SoloMultiplayerCo-opSci-FiOffline
IGDB87· 3
Year 2001Dev Bungie · Microsoft Game StudiosOn PC · Mac

✓ Like Resogun, it's known for shooter, setting scifi and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere, combat tactical and melee combat, while skipping visual 2d

89
iRank90
Asteroids
Adventure
SoloMultiplayerSci-FiIsometric
IGDB90· 1
Year 1979Dev Atari · Adventure International

✓ Shared with Resogun: shooter, setting scifi and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings visual isometric, while skipping co op

89
iRank90
Galaxian
Adventure
SoloMultiplayerSci-FiIsometric
IGDB90· 1
Year 1979Dev Namco · Midway

✓ Shared with Resogun: shooter, setting scifi and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: visual isometric, while skipping co op

90
iRank72
Paladins®
Adventure
MultiplayerCo-opSci-FiFantasyFirst Person
Steam👍 85%· 345KRAWG👍 40%· 1.4KMC78IGDB79· 6OC79· 19
Year 2016Dev Hi-Rez StudiosPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Resogun, it's known for shooter, setting scifi and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, fantasy world and visual first person, while skipping single-player focus

89
iRank75
Centipede
Adventure
SoloMultiplayerSci-FiIsometric
IGDB75· 2
Year 1981Dev Atari

✓ If you enjoyed Resogun, expect shooter, setting scifi and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings visual isometric, while skipping co op

90
iRank70
Galaga
Adventure
SoloMultiplayerSci-Fi2D
IGDB70· 2
Year 1981Dev Namco Limited · MidwayOn PC

✓ Nearly identical: shooter, setting scifi and single-player focus.

≠ Missing: co op.

86
iRank85
Halo: Reach
Adventure
SoloMultiplayerCo-opSci-FiOffline
Steam👍 83%· 6.3KIGDB89· 9
Year 2010Dev Bungie · Microsoft Game StudiosOn PC · Xbox

✓ Shared with Resogun: shooter, setting scifi and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere, combat tactical and horror setting, while skipping visual 2d

88
iRank75
Gradius
Adventure
SoloMultiplayerSci-Fi2DSpace
IGDB75· 1
Year 1985Dev Konami

✓ Shared with Resogun: shooter, setting scifi and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: setting space, while skipping co op

WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!
Adventure
SoloMultiplayerThird PersonPixel Art
IGDB91· 2
Year 2003Dev Nintendo

✓ If you enjoyed Resogun, expect single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: visual third person and visual pixel, while skipping shooter

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1942
Adventure
SoloCo-opTacticalIsometric
IGDB80· 1
Year 1984Dev Capcom · Elite SystemsOn PC · PlayStation 3

✓ Like Resogun, it's known for shooter, single-player focus and co op

≠ Its own twist: combat tactical and visual isometric, while skipping setting scifi

84
iRank84
Ms. Pac-Man
Adventure
SoloMultiplayerRangedIsometricPixel Art
IGDB84· 2
Year 1982Dev General Computer Corporation (GCC) · Bally Midway

✓ Shared with Resogun: single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: ranged combat, visual isometric and visual pixel, while skipping shooter

84
iRank80
Commando
Adventure
SoloMultiplayerTacticalIsometric
IGDB80· 1
Year 1985Dev Capcom · INTV CorporationOn PC

✓ Like Resogun, it's known for shooter, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings combat tactical and visual isometric, while skipping setting scifi

86
iRank68
Halo 4
Adventure
SoloMultiplayerCo-opSci-FiOffline
Steam👍 58%· 2.7KIGDB88· 12
Year 2012Dev 343 Industries · Microsoft StudiosOn PC · Xbox

✓ Shared with Resogun: shooter, setting scifi and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere, combat tactical and horror setting, while skipping visual 2d

90
R-Type
Adventure
SoloMultiplayerSci-Fi2D
Year 1987Dev Irem · Electric Dreams SoftwareOn PC

✓ Nearly identical: shooter, setting scifi and single-player focus.

≠ Missing: co op.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to Resogun?
The closest game to Resogun is Alien Swarm, scoring 92/100 on our similarity scale. They share 5 gameplay attributes, including shooter, co op and single-player focus. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like Resogun?
The three closest games to Resogun are: 1. Alien Swarm (92/100, 5 shared attributes) 2. Halo: Combat Evolved (90/100, 5 shared attributes) 3. Asteroids (89/100, 4 shared attributes). All share Resogun's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 33 candidates across 6 dimensions.
Is Halo: Combat Evolved similar to Resogun?
Yes, very much so — Halo: Combat Evolved scores 90/100 similarity to Resogun. They share 5 attributes, including shooter and single-player focus. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What Shooter games are similar to Resogun?
The best Shooter games similar to Resogun are Alien Swarm, Halo: Combat Evolved, Asteroids and Galaxian. All share the Shooter genre alongside other key Resogun attributes like shooter, co op and single-player focus.
How is similarity to Resogun calculated?
We compare Resogun against every game in our catalog using 6 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 Resogun experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.
Are there free games similar to Resogun?
Yes — Paladins® is free and scores well on similarity to Resogun. It's a great way to test whether the play style clicks before investing in other paid titles.