iRankGames
Rez

26 Games like Rez on PC that you should try

Games like Rez · Find similar →

More about this game →
Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 50 games similar to Rez down to the 26 that fit the “PC” category. Tomb Raider II, Tomb Raider: The Last Revelation and Tomb Raider III: Adventures of Lara Croft top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Rez.

iRank87/ 100

Did you find what you were looking for?

GenreShooterSubgenreTPS
Tags
Solo
Year 2001Dev United Game Artists

Quick answer

Within the “PC” category, the closest game to Rez is Tomb Raider II — scoring 70/100 on our similarity scale. Tomb Raider: The Last Revelation and Tomb Raider III: Adventures of Lara Croft follow close behind.

🗳️

Help us build the best rankings

Community powered

Vote on each result below — good match or not. Every vote directly shapes how we rank similar games for everyone.

The best games like Rez on PC

26 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Rez. Each one has been evaluated across 6 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.

#1Tomb Raider II
Tomb Raider II
ShooterTPS
SoloThird PersonMeleeRangedNarrative
Steam👍 87%· 2.4K
Year 1997Dev Core Design · Eidos InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, precision platforming and first-person shooting, while skipping setting cyberpunk

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Tomb Raider: The Last Revelation
ShooterTPS
SoloThird PersonMelee
Steam👍 85%· 1.4K
Year 1999Dev Core Design · Aspyr MediaOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, precision platforming and melee combat, while skipping setting cyberpunk

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Tomb Raider III: Adventures of Lara Croft
ShooterTPS
SoloThird PersonMeleeMagicHardcore
Steam👍 84%· 1.5K
Year 1998Dev Core Design · Eidos InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, precision platforming and first-person shooting, while skipping setting cyberpunk

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Tomb Raider: Legend
ShooterTPS
SoloThird PersonMeleeExploration
Steam👍 87%· 5.9KIGDB60· 6
Year 2006Dev Crystal DynamicsOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, precision platforming and first-person shooting, while skipping setting cyberpunk

Released 5 years after Rez.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Tomb Raider: Chronicles
ShooterTPS
SoloThird PersonMelee
Steam👍 72%· 882IGDB60· 1
Year 2000Dev Core Design · Eidos InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, first-person shooting and precision platforming, while skipping setting cyberpunk

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Cronos: The New Dawn
ShooterTPS
SoloThird PersonDarkHorror
Steam👍 88%· 10KIGDB81· 5OC78· 161
Year 2025Dev Bloober TeamOn Xbox · Linux · Switch

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping setting cyberpunk

Where it drifts furthest from Rez: setting.

Released 24 years after Rez.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting0
The Thing
ShooterTPS
SoloThird PersonDarkHorrorSci-Fi
IGDB69· 2
Year 2002Dev Computer Artworks · Black Label GamesOn PC

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping setting cyberpunk

Where it drifts furthest from Rez: setting.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting0
#8MDK
MDK
ShooterTPS
SoloCyberpunkThird PersonMeleeSci-Fi
Steam👍 79%· 361
Year 1997Dev Shiny Entertainment · Playmates Interactive EntertainmentOn PC · Mac

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and setting cyberpunk

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, first-person shooting and melee combat, while skipping puzzle design

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting67
Sleeping Dogs
ShooterTPS
SoloThird PersonMeleeNarrativeOpen World
Steam👍 94%· 17KRAWG👍 88%· 1.3KMC81IGDB82· 13
Year 2012Dev United Front Games · Square EnixPlaytime ~14hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, deep RPG systems and action RPG combat, while skipping puzzle design

Sleeping Dogs is a third-person action shooter with RPG elements, having Hong Kong as its central location. The city is an open world for the player’s exploration, and many gameplay features revolve around interacting with the surroundings.

Released 11 years after Rez.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater
ShooterTPS
SoloThird PersonTactical
Steam👍 84%· 18KIGDB87· 8OC85· 153
Year 2025Dev Konami Digital Entertainment · KonamiOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling and combat tactical, while skipping puzzle design

Released 24 years after Rez.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance
ShooterTPS
SoloThird PersonTacticalStealth
IGDB80· 1
Year 2002Dev Konami Computer Entertainment Japan · KonamiOn PC

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, combat tactical and stealth mechanics, while skipping puzzle design

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
The Punisher
ShooterTPS
SoloThird PersonNarrative
IGDB79· 3
Year 2004Dev Volition · THQOn PC

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus, while skipping puzzle design

Released 3 years after Rez.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Total Overdose
ShooterTPS
SoloThird PersonMeleeSandbox WorldOpen World
IGDB66· 3
Year 2005Dev Deadline Games · SCi EntertainmentOn PC

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

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, sandbox freedom and sandbox world, while skipping puzzle design

Released 4 years after Rez.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
True Crime: New York City
ShooterTPS
SoloThird PersonNarrativeSandbox WorldOpen World
IGDB64· 3
Year 2005Dev Exakt Entertainment · Hands-On MobileOn PC

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

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, sandbox freedom and strong narrative focus, while skipping puzzle design

Released 4 years after Rez.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach
ShooterTPS
SoloThird PersonStealthRangedDark
Steam👍 96%· 22KIGDB92· 6OC90· 188
Year 2025Dev Kojima Productions · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PC · PS5

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and open world exploration, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Rez: setting.

Released 24 years after Rez.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting0

Complete list of games like Rez on PC

The full catalog of games sharing gameplay DNA with Rez, ordered from highest to lowest similarity score. Use the filters above to narrow down by genre, setting or game mode and find the alternative that best fits your playstyle.

Explore games similar to Rez by category

Recent releases similar to Rez

Newest titles in the list, for anyone who has already played the classics.

Rankings in the same genre