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We filtered the 42 games similar to The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth down to the 20 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Enter the Gungeon, Nuclear Throne and Returnal top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth.

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Year 2014Dev Nicalis

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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth is Enter the Gungeon — scoring 82/100 on our similarity scale. Nuclear Throne and Returnal follow close behind.

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The best games like The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth on PlayStation

20 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth. Each one has been evaluated across 26 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.

#1Enter the Gungeon
Enter the Gungeon
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineRangedMeleeHardcoreProceduralFantasyExplorationLootIsometricPixel Art2D
Steam👍 95%· 89KRAWG👍 82%· 1.1KMC84IGDB83· 13OC84· 79
Year 2016Dev Dodge Roll · Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are arena shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings cozy, relaxing feel and visual topdown, while skipping puzzle design

Enter the Gungeon is a twin-stick roguelike shooter. The game takes place in a planet inhabited by living bullets. You play as one of six adventurers trying entering a considerable fortress to find a gun that can destroy one’s past. The gameplay represents a mix of bullet-hell and dungeon crawler.

Genre100Game mode100World100Visuals90Progression85Combat81
Nuclear Throne
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineMeleeRangedHardcoreProceduralPixel ArtIsometric2D
Steam👍 96%· 20KRAWG👍 83%· 301IGDB84· 4OC86· 24
Year 2015Dev VlambeerPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the arena shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and roguelike runs

≠ Its own twist: setting scifi, post-apocalyptic world and visual topdown, while skipping puzzle design

Nuclear Throne is a top-down roguelike shooter, set in a post-apocalyptic universe. ###Plot and features The game has a sole objective: to reach the famed Nuclear Throne. The player controls one of the many mutated characters.

Where it drifts furthest from The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth: setting.

Genre100Game mode100World100Visuals82Combat80Tone69
#3Returnal
Returnal
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloCo-opMultiplayerMeleeHardcoreDarkNarrativeProceduralHorrorExploration
Steam👍 81%· 10KIGDB90· 19OC86· 201
Year 2021Dev Housemarque · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PC · PS5

✓ Same family of arena shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and roguelike runs

≠ Stands apart with third-person shooting, action RPG combat and setting scifi, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth: visuals and setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth.

Released 7 years after The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth.

Genre100Tone100World100Game mode73Combat51Progression40
#4Cuphead
Cuphead
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineRangedMeleeMagicHardcoreFantasy2DIsometric
Steam👍 96%· 209KRAWG👍 91%· 2.0KMC87IGDB87· 17OC88· 214
Year 2017Dev Studio MDHR · StudioMDHR EntertainmentPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of arena shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, action RPG combat and setting cartoon, while skipping roguelike runs

Hand-drawn 2D platformer in the style of 30s cartoons. 2D Dark Souls as the fans refer to the difficulty of this one. It took developers 6 years to create and polish their magnum opus. Cuphead is a classic run and gun adventure that heavily emphasizes on boss battles.

Where it drifts furthest from The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth: setting.

Released 3 years after The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals76Tone73Setting33
Doom
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeDarkHardcoreNarrativeHorror
Steam👍 96%· 218KIGDB87· 28
Year 2016Dev id Software · Bethesda SoftworksOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the arena shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and roguelike runs

≠ Where it differs: brings setting scifi and visual first person, while skipping deep RPG systems

Where it drifts furthest from The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth: visuals and combat.

Genre100Tone100Game mode90Setting56Combat49Visuals0
Downwell
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMeleeRangedHardcoreProceduralFantasyPixel Art2D
Steam👍 97%· 8.5KRAWG👍 76%· 457MC81IGDB78· 8OC83· 44
Year 2015Dev Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · iOS

✓ Fits the arena shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, vibe casual and setting scifi, while skipping deep RPG systems

This is a procedurally generated rogue-lite, that lets players to explore the depths of a well. Taking a role of Welltaro, local curious man, players will drop down the well to kill monsters and collect the treasure.

Where it drifts furthest from The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth: game mode and setting.

Genre100World100Visuals80Combat75Tone56Setting44
Full Mojo Rampage
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opRangedMeleeMagicHardcoreNarrativeProceduralSkill TreeIsometric
Steam👍 84%· 1.3KRAWG👍 20%· 44IGDB69· 7OC67· 19
Year 2013Dev NicalisPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth, expect shooter, first-person shooting and roguelike runs

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, cozy, relaxing feel and combat tactical, while skipping puzzle design

Full Mojo Rampage is an indie rogue-like top-down action game developed by Over The Top Games. ###Plot You are a Voodoo doll fighting evil in the Voodoo world. Fight the hordes of zombies, complete quests, and clear out the Voodoo dungeons.

Where it drifts furthest from The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth.

Same studio: Nicalis.

World100Game mode90Combat81Genre75Tone63Progression54
#8Hexen: Beyond Heretic
Hexen: Beyond Heretic
ShooterFPS
SoloOfflineMultiplayerMeleeRangedMagicDarkFantasyHorrorSkill Tree
Steam👍 87%· 757RAWG👍 75%· 110IGDB37· 2
Year 1995Dev Raven Software · id SoftwarePlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

✓ If you enjoyed The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth, expect shooter, first-person shooting and deep RPG systems

≠ Stands apart with visual first person, while skipping roguelike runs

While you were battling the evil forces of D'Sparil, the other Serpent Riders were busy sowing the seeds of destruction in other dimensions. One such dimension is the decaying world where Hexen takes place.

Where it drifts furthest from The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth: visuals and progression.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth.

It predates The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth by 19 years, with what that implies technically.

Combat100Setting100Game mode80Genre75Tone55Progression38
Ruiner
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMeleeDarkHardcoreNarrativeIsometric
Steam👍 89%· 12KIGDB76· 12OC77· 88
Year 2017Dev Reikon Games · Devolver DigitalOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Both are arena shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, setting cyberpunk and setting scifi, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth: setting and game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth.

Released 3 years after The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth.

Genre100Tone100Combat47Visuals41Game mode29Setting0
Hotline Miami
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMeleeRangedDarkHardcoreNarrativeIsometricPixel Art2D
Steam👍 97%· 122KRAWG👍 90%· 2.6KMC85IGDB86· 10
Year 2012Dev Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings visual topdown, while skipping roguelike runs

Several chapters of top-down shooter action, Hotline Miami is a violent game, where the player takes control of the unnamed man, that receives orders to clear out stages from bandits and mobsters, using every weapon he can get.

Where it drifts furthest from The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth: game mode.

Genre100Tone100Visuals78Combat76Game mode29
Ultimate Chicken Horse
ShooterFPSArena FPS
MultiplayerOfflineCo-opSoloMeleeHardcore2D
Steam👍 96%· 52KRAWG👍 89%· 228IGDB79· 5OC79· 23
Year 2016Dev NVIDIA Lightspeed Studios · Clever Endeavour GamesPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the arena shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, racing gameplay and vibe casual, while skipping roguelike runs

Ever wish you were a wall-jumping, arrow-dodging, trap-setting horse, besting your animal pals in a race through a peril-laden obstacle course that you all built together? Wish Granted! Ultimate Chicken Horse is a party platformer where you and your friends build the level as you play, placing deadly traps before trying to reach the end of the level.

Where it drifts furthest from The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth: tone and combat.

Genre100Game mode78Visuals40Combat38Tone34
#12DOOM 3
DOOM 3
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeRangedDarkNarrativeHorrorExplorationLootSkill Tree
Steam👍 89%· 8.3KRAWG👍 77%· 632MC87IGDB86· 6
Year 2004Dev id Software · Bethesda SoftworksPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth, expect shooter, first-person shooting and horror tension

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, tower defense planning and turn-based strategy, while skipping roguelike runs

DOOM 3 is a first-person shooter, the third installment in the series, serving as a reboot to the previous games. ###Plot As the game is set in a science fiction universe, the events span accordingly.

Where it drifts furthest from The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth.

It predates The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Progression100Game mode90Combat84Genre75Tone67Setting60
Neon White
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloRangedMeleeHardcoreNarrativeFantasy
Steam👍 98%· 20KRAWG👍 91%· 245MC88IGDB89· 6OC89· 81
Year 2022Dev Ben Esposito · Annapurna InteractivePlaytime ~7hOn PC · PS · Nintendo

✓ Both are arena shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, visual novel storytelling and card game strategy, while skipping roguelike runs

A first-person speedrunning game disguised as a shooter: every level is a short, restart-instantly puzzle where guns double as movement abilities and the real opponent is the leaderboard. The card-as-movement idea is genuinely original. The anime visual-novel dialogue between levels is the sticking point — a large share of otherwise positive players describe skipping it outright.

Where it drifts furthest from The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth: visuals and game mode.

Released 8 years after The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth.

Genre100Combat84Tone80Setting35Game mode29Visuals0
Metal Slug
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineMelee2DPixel Art
Steam👍 89%· 5.1K
Year 1996Dev Nazca Corporation · SNK PlaymoreOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · Android

✓ Like The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth, it's known for shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, while skipping roguelike runs

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth.

It predates The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth by 18 years, with what that implies technically.

Game mode100Visuals76Genre75Combat51
SuperHot: Mind Control Delete
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeCyberpunk
Steam👍 84%· 13KIGDB84· 10OC81· 70
Year 2020Dev SUPERHOT TeamOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

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

≠ Its own twist: setting cyberpunk, setting scifi and visual first person, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth: setting and visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth.

Released 6 years after The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth.

Genre100Tone81Combat49Game mode29Setting0Visuals0

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