iRankGames
SOS

20 Online games like SOS that you should try

Games like SOS · Find similar →

More about this game →

We filtered the 50 games similar to SOS down to the 20 that fit the “Online” category. Hunt: Showdown 1896, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and AXYOS top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to SOS.

iRank26/ 100

Did you find what you were looking for?

GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action
Tags
DarkMultiplayerPvP
Dev Outpost Games
Stores

Quick answer

Within the “Online” category, the closest game to SOS is Hunt: Showdown 1896 — scoring 89/100 on our similarity scale. Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and AXYOS 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 online games like SOS

20 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to SOS. Each one has been evaluated across 17 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.

Hunt: Showdown 1896
ActionOpen World Action
MultiplayerCo-opPvPOnlineRangedMeleeDarkOpen WorldExploration
Steam👍 74%· 272KRAWG👍 74%· 317MC79IGDB75· 5OC80· 9
Year 2018Dev CrytekPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of open-world action games: shooter, survival mechanics and battle royale tension

≠ Its own twist: first-person shooting, roguelike runs and horror tension, while skipping adventure storytelling

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
ActionOpen World Action
MultiplayerCo-opPvPOnlineMeleeDarkOpen WorldExploration
Steam👍 43%· 15KIGDB83· 8OC83· 155
Year 2024Dev Treyarch · ActivisionOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of open-world action games: shooter, dark, oppressive atmosphere and open world exploration

≠ Stands apart with first-person shooting, strong narrative focus and combat tactical, while skipping survival mechanics

AXYOS
ActionOpen World Action
MultiplayerOnlinePvPCo-opRangedMeleeOpen WorldExploration
Steam👍 51%· 2.3KRAWG👍 8%· 24
Year 2014Dev Axyos GamesPlaytime ~5hOn PC

✓ Both are open-world action games — sharing shooter, survival mechanics and open world exploration

≠ Its own twist: first-person shooting, turn-based strategy and MOBA team gameplay, while skipping battle royale tension

Need for Speed: Rivals
ActionOpen World Action
MultiplayerCo-opPvPOnlineMeleeOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 76%· 10.0KIGDB80· 13OC80· 58
Year 2013Dev Ghost Games · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the open-world action games cluster, with adventure storytelling, open world exploration and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: racing gameplay, sports simulation and strong narrative focus, while skipping survival mechanics

Need for Speed™ Payback
ActionOpen World Action
MultiplayerCo-opPvPOnlineMeleeOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 85%· 31KRAWG👍 43%· 741MC61OC60· 110
Year 2017Dev Ghost Games · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the open-world action games cluster, with adventure storytelling, open world exploration and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: racing gameplay, sports simulation and sandbox freedom, while skipping survival mechanics

HELLDIVERS™ 2
ActionOpen World Action
Co-opOnlineMultiplayerRangedMeleeDarkOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 75%· 1.1MRAWG👍 93%· 121
Year 2024Dev Arrowhead Game Studios · Sony Interactive EntertainmentPlaytime ~22hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the open-world action games cluster, with third-person shooting, shooter and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, punishing difficulty and strong narrative focus, while skipping survival mechanics

Saints Row 2
ActionOpen World Action
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeRangedOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 76%· 21KRAWG👍 64%· 897MC78IGDB81· 6
Year 2008Dev Volition · Deep SilverPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of open-world action games: third-person shooting, adventure storytelling and shooter

≠ Its own twist: racing gameplay, sandbox freedom and sandbox world, while skipping survival mechanics

Saints Row IV
ActionOpen World Action
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeRangedOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 88%· 77KIGDB84· 14
Year 2013Dev High Voltage Software · Deep SilverOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

✓ Both are open-world action games — sharing adventure storytelling, shooter and third-person shooting

≠ Its own twist: sandbox freedom, sandbox world and setting scifi, while skipping survival mechanics

Strange Brigade
ActionOpen World Action
Co-opMultiplayerOnlineMeleeDarkOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 84%· 11KIGDB73· 12OC74· 93
Year 2018Dev Rebellion DevelopmentsOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Both are open-world action games — sharing adventure storytelling, shooter and third-person shooting

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, first-person shooting and horror tension, while skipping survival mechanics

Saints Row: Gat Out of Hell
ActionOpen World Action
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeDarkOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 75%· 9.7KIGDB64· 11OC67· 69
Year 2015Dev High Voltage Software · Deep SilverOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

✓ Same family of open-world action games: shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: first-person shooting, sandbox freedom and strong narrative focus, while skipping survival mechanics

Saints Row: The Third
ActionOpen World Action
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeDarkOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 96%· 69KIGDB85· 10
Year 2011Dev Volition · Square EnixOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · PC

✓ Same family of open-world action games: shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with racing gameplay, sandbox freedom and first-person shooting, while skipping survival mechanics

Trailmakers
ActionOpen World Action
Co-opOnlineMultiplayerMeleeOpen WorldExploration
Steam👍 92%· 36KRAWG👍 59%· 70OC69· 5
Year 2020Dev FlashbulbPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of open-world action games: adventure storytelling, survival mechanics and open world exploration

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, racing gameplay and sandbox freedom, while skipping battle royale tension

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Breakpoint
ActionOpen World Action
Co-opMultiplayerOnlineMeleeDarkOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 74%· 42KIGDB53· 13OC57· 133
Year 2019Dev Ubisoft Paris · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of open-world action games: shooter, adventure storytelling and third-person shooting

≠ Its own twist: first-person shooting, combat tactical and stealth mechanics, while skipping survival mechanics

Homefront: The Revolution
ActionOpen World Action
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeDarkOpen WorldExploration
Steam👍 61%· 17KIGDB48· 22OC48· 83
Year 2016Dev Deep Silver Dambuster Studios · Deep SilverOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of open-world action games: shooter, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics

≠ Where it differs: brings first-person shooting, strong narrative focus and combat tactical, while skipping battle royale tension

Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2
ActionOpen World Action
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeOpen WorldExploration
Steam👍 76%· 19KIGDB52· 10
Year 2013Dev City InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of open-world action games: shooter, adventure storytelling and open world exploration

≠ Where it differs: brings first-person shooting, combat tactical and stealth mechanics, while skipping survival mechanics

Complete list of online games like SOS

The full catalog of games sharing gameplay DNA with SOS, 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 SOS by category

Rankings in the same genre