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

We filtered the 38 games similar to The Last of Us Part I down to the 8 that fit the “PS5” category. Dead Space, System Shock and Scorn top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to The Last of Us Part I.

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GenreShooterSubgenreFPS
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NarrativeDarkSolo
Year 2022Dev Naughty Dog

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Within the “PS5” category, the closest game to The Last of Us Part I is Dead Space — scoring 88/100 on our similarity scale. System Shock and Scorn follow close behind.

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The best games like The Last of Us Part I on PS5

8 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to The Last of Us Part I. Each one has been evaluated across 14 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.

#1Dead Space
Dead Space
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorThird Person
Steam👍 91%· 65KIGDB91· 7
Year 2023Dev Motive Studios · Electronic ArtsOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and horror tension

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, setting scifi and setting space, while skipping stealth mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from The Last of Us Part I: setting.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Combat55Setting36
#2System Shock
System Shock
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorror
Steam👍 91%· 12KIGDB80· 6
Year 2023Dev Nightdive Studios · Prime MatterOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

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

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, deep simulation and open world exploration, while skipping third-person shooting

Where it drifts furthest from The Last of Us Part I: visuals and setting.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Combat61Setting27Visuals0
Scorn
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorror
Steam👍 77%· 18KIGDB63· 3OC68· 96
Year 2022Dev Ebb Software · Kepler InteractiveOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and horror tension

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, setting scifi and visual first person, while skipping third-person shooting

Where it drifts furthest from The Last of Us Part I: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for The Last of Us Part I.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Setting51Combat50Visuals0
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkPost-ApocalypticHorror
Steam👍 80%· 133KIGDB87· 2OC75· 132
Year 2024Dev GSC Game WorldOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and survival mechanics

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, open world exploration and setting scifi, while skipping third-person shooting

Where it drifts furthest from The Last of Us Part I: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for The Last of Us Part I.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Setting92Combat53Visuals0
Red Dead Redemption
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorThird Person
Steam👍 92%· 19KIGDB81· 4OC79· 62
Year 2023Dev Rockstar GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · Switch

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

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, sandbox freedom and open world exploration, while skipping survival mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from The Last of Us Part I: setting.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals73Combat57Setting37
Metal: Hellsinger
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorror
Steam👍 96%· 17KIGDB86· 6OC79· 91
Year 2022Dev The Outsiders · Level InfiniteOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, fantasy world and setting medieval, while skipping third-person shooting

Where it drifts furthest from The Last of Us Part I: visuals and setting.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Combat59Setting37Visuals0
Shadow Warrior 3
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorror
Steam👍 69%· 5.5KIGDB56· 5OC72· 112
Year 2022Dev Flying Wild Hog · Devolver DigitalOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, fantasy world and setting scifi, while skipping third-person shooting

Where it drifts furthest from The Last of Us Part I: visuals and setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for The Last of Us Part I.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Combat61Setting32Visuals0
Mafia: The Old Country
ShooterFPS
SoloThird PersonFirst Person
Steam👍 73%· 28KIGDB78· 6OC74· 146
Year 2025Dev Hangar 13 · 2KOn Xbox · PC · PS5

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

≠ Stands apart with visual first person, while skipping third-person shooting

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for The Last of Us Part I.

Released 3 years after The Last of Us Part I.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals65

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