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iRank84
ShooterTPS
SoloDarkHorrorThird Person
Steam👍 88%· 10KIGDB81· 5OC78· 161
Year 2025Dev Bloober TeamOn Xbox · Linux · Switch
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We filtered the 50 games similar to The Last of Us Part II down to the 22 that fit the “PC” category. Cronos: The New Dawn, The Thing and Alan Wake II top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to The Last of Us Part II.
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The best games like The Last of Us Part II on PC
22 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 II. Each one has been evaluated across 10 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.
ShooterTPS
SoloDarkHorrorThird PersonSci-Fi
IGDB69· 2
Year 2002Dev Computer Artworks · Black Label GamesOn PC
✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design and setting scifi, while skipping stealth mechanics
It predates The Last of Us Part II by 18 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Setting52
ShooterTPS
SoloDarkHorrorThird PersonNarrative
IGDB93· 5
Year 2023Dev Remedy Entertainment · Epic Games PublishingOn Xbox · PC · PS5
✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus and exploration and discovery, while skipping stealth mechanics
Released 3 years after The Last of Us Part II.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Tone79Setting68
ShooterTPS
SoloDarkHorrorThird PersonNarrative
IGDB90· 1
Year 2000Dev Capcom Production Studio 4 · Virgin Interactive EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC
✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus and setting scifi, while skipping stealth mechanics
It predates The Last of Us Part II by 20 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Tone71Setting52
ShooterTPS
SoloStealthDarkHorrorThird Person
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 adventure storytelling
≠ Stands apart with open world exploration, ranged combat and setting scifi, while skipping survival mechanics
Released 5 years after The Last of Us Part II.
Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Combat78Setting52
ShooterTPS
SoloDarkHorrorThird Person
IGDB82· 4
Year 2004Dev Surreal Software · Midway GamesOn PC
ShooterTPS
SoloStealthThird PersonTactical
IGDB80· 1
Year 2002Dev Konami Computer Entertainment Japan · KonamiOn PC
✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling
≠ Stands apart with combat tactical, while skipping survival mechanics
It predates The Last of Us Part II by 18 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Combat68
ShooterTPS
SoloDarkHorrorThird PersonMelee
Steam👍 61%· 1.6KIGDB62· 4
Year 2003Dev Core Design · Eidos InteractiveOn PC · Mac
✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling
≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, strong narrative focus and melee combat, while skipping survival mechanics
Where it drifts furthest from The Last of Us Part II: combat.
It predates The Last of Us Part II by 17 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Tone90Setting68Combat0
60
ShooterTPS
SoloThird PersonSci-Fi
Year 1997Dev Capcom Production Studio 2 · CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PC
✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling
≠ Stands apart with setting scifi, while skipping survival mechanics
Where it drifts furthest from The Last of Us Part II: setting.
It predates The Last of Us Part II by 23 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting0
60
iRank75
ShooterTPS
SoloDarkThird PersonMultiplayerNarrative
IGDB75· 4
Year 1995Dev Eat Sleep Play Inc. · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC
✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and survival mechanics
≠ Where it differs: brings racing gameplay, fighting mechanics and strong narrative focus, while skipping adventure storytelling
It predates The Last of Us Part II by 25 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Visuals100Tone71Game mode54
ShooterTPS
SoloStealthThird PersonMeleeNarrative
IGDB74· 3
Year 2003Dev Exakt Entertainment · ActivisionOn PC · Mac
✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling
≠ Stands apart with racing gameplay, fighting mechanics and sandbox freedom, while skipping survival mechanics
Where it drifts furthest from The Last of Us Part II: tone and setting.
It predates The Last of Us Part II by 17 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Combat86Tone0Setting0
#12The Punisher
58
iRank79
ShooterTPS
SoloThird PersonNarrative
IGDB79· 3
Year 2004Dev Volition · THQOn PC
✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling
≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, while skipping survival mechanics
Where it drifts furthest from The Last of Us Part II: tone.
It predates The Last of Us Part II by 16 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Tone0
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 adventure storytelling
≠ Stands apart with sandbox freedom, strong narrative focus and sandbox world, while skipping survival mechanics
Where it drifts furthest from The Last of Us Part II: tone.
It predates The Last of Us Part II by 15 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Tone0
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 adventure storytelling
≠ Stands apart with combat tactical, while skipping survival mechanics
Where it drifts furthest from The Last of Us Part II: combat.
Released 5 years after The Last of Us Part II.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Combat0
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 adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, precision platforming and melee combat, while skipping survival mechanics
Where it drifts furthest from The Last of Us Part II: combat.
It predates The Last of Us Part II by 21 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Combat0
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