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Within the “Melee” category, the closest game to Ricochet is Half-Life Deathmatch: Source — scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. ROUNDS and Half-Life 2: Deathmatch follow close behind.

#1Half-Life Deathmatch: Source97 #2ROUNDS96 #3Half-Life 2: Deathmatch95 #4Prey93 #5Gotham City Impostors Free to Play93

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The best melee games like Ricochet

37 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Ricochet. Each one has been evaluated across 8 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.

#1Half-Life Deathmatch: Source

97

Half-Life Deathmatch: Source

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerMeleeRangedSci-FiFirst Person

Steam👍 75%· 5.5KRAWG👍 54%· 729

Year 2006Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

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

≠ Missing: puzzle design.

96

ROUNDS

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerMeleeRanged2D

Year 2020Dev draggonairOn Web

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, fighting mechanics and visual 2d, while skipping puzzle design

#3Half-Life 2: Deathmatch

95

Half-Life 2: Deathmatch

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerMeleeRangedSci-FiFirst Person

Steam👍 91%· 15KRAWG👍 55%· 909

Year 2004Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings competitive edge, PvP competition and free to play, while skipping puzzle design

93

Prey

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerMeleeRangedSci-FiFirst Person

IGDB77· 4OC81· 166

Year 2006Dev Human Head Studios · SkyZone EntertainmentOn Linux · PC · Mac

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

≠ Its own twist: single-player focus

#5Gotham City Impostors Free to Play

93

Gotham City Impostors Free to Play

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerRangedMeleeFirst PersonCo-op

Steam👍 86%· 12KRAWG👍 32%· 168IGDB73· 7

Year 2012Dev Monolith Productions · Warner Bros. InteractivePlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Its own twist: co op, online features and skill tree progression, while skipping puzzle design

92

Max Payne 3

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerMeleeRangedSoloNarrative

Steam👍 87%· 63KIGDB89· 12

Year 2012Dev Rockstar New England · Rockstar GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with third-person shooting, sandbox freedom and adventure storytelling, while skipping puzzle design

#7STAR WARS Jedi Knight II - Jedi Outcast

92

STAR WARS Jedi Knight II - Jedi Outcast

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerMeleeRangedSci-FiFirst Person

Steam👍 91%· 4.9KRAWG👍 86%· 456MC89IGDB73· 3OC62· 18

Year 2002Dev Aspyr Media · AspyrPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, third-person shooting and strong narrative focus, while skipping puzzle design

#8Penguins Arena: Sedna's World

92

Penguins Arena: Sedna's World

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerMeleeRangedFirst PersonSolo

Steam👍 90%· 1.4KRAWG👍 9%· 34

Year 2008Dev FrogamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with vibe casual, competitive edge and single-player focus, while skipping puzzle design

91

Quake 4

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerRangedMeleeSci-FiFirst Person

Steam👍 88%· 3.8KRAWG👍 69%· 352MC81IGDB75· 6

Year 2005Dev Aspyr Media · Bethesda SoftworksPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Xbox · Apple Macintosh

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

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus, while skipping puzzle design

91

F.E.A.R.

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerRangedMeleeSci-FiFirst Person

Steam👍 94%· 19KRAWG👍 89%· 1.0KMC88IGDB70· 2

Year 2005Dev Monolith Productions · Warner Bros. InteractivePlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and ranged combat

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus, while skipping puzzle design

#11Team Fortress Classic

90

Team Fortress Classic

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerMeleeRangedFirst PersonCo-op

Steam👍 87%· 9.1KRAWG👍 43%· 387

Year 1999Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: co op and skill tree progression, while skipping puzzle design

90

Singularity

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerRangedMeleeSci-FiFirst Person

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 puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

90

BioShock 2

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerRangedMeleeSci-FiFirst Person

Steam👍 89%· 15KRAWG👍 84%· 2.0KMC88IGDB87· 6

Year 2010Dev Feral Interactive · 2K GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and horror tension

#14Half-Life 2: VR Mod

90

Half-Life 2: VR Mod

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerRangedMeleeSci-FiFirst Person

Steam👍 98%· 272KRAWG👍 91%· 4.1KMC96IGDB79· 7

Year 2004Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~7hOn PC · Xbox · Android

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

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, horror tension and dark, oppressive atmosphere

90

Half-Life 2

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

MultiplayerRangedMeleeSci-FiFirst Person

Steam👍 98%· 272KRAWG👍 91%· 4.1KMC96IGDB79· 7

Year 2004Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~7hOn PC · Xbox · Android

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

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, horror tension and dark, oppressive atmosphere

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