ShooterTPS
SoloMeleeThird Person
Steam👍 85%· 1.4K
Year 1999Dev Core Design · Aspyr MediaOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac
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Within the “Melee” category, the closest game to Total Overdose is Tomb Raider: The Last Revelation — scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. Shadows of the Damned and Resident Evil follow close behind.
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The best melee games like Total Overdose
27 similar games foundUpdated July 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Total Overdose. 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
SoloMeleeThird PersonDarkHorror
IGDB83· 4
Year 2011Dev Grasshopper Manufacture · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3
✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and melee combat
≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting, while skipping adventure storytelling
ShooterTPS
SoloMeleeExplorationThird PersonDark
IGDB80· 1
Year 2002Dev Capcom Production Studio 4 · Capcom
ShooterTPS
SoloMeleeThird PersonSci-FiCyberpunk
Steam👍 79%· 361
Year 1997Dev Shiny Entertainment · Playmates Interactive EntertainmentOn PC · Mac
ShooterTPS
SoloMeleeExplorationThird PersonDark
IGDB79· 3
Year 1996Dev Capcom Planning Room 2 · Virgin Interactive Entertainment
✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping sandbox freedom
ShooterTPS
SoloMeleeExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 87%· 5.9KIGDB60· 6
Year 2006Dev Crystal DynamicsOn PlayStation 3 · PC
ShooterTPS
SoloMeleeExplorationThird PersonNarrative
Steam👍 76%· 6.7KIGDB72· 4
Year 2008Dev Crystal Dynamics · Feral InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac
ShooterTPS
SoloMeleeThird PersonSci-Fi
Steam👍 89%· 123IGDB45· 2
Year 2002Dev Sunstorm Interactive · Apogee SoftwareOn PC · iOS · Mac
ShooterTPS
SoloMeleeThird PersonSci-FiSpace
Steam👍 73%· 1.4K
Year 1998Dev Factor 5 · NintendoOn PC
ShooterTPS
SoloMeleeThird PersonSci-FiSpace
Steam👍 74%· 857IGDB65· 1
Year 1996Dev LucasArts · NintendoOn PC
ShooterTPS
SoloMeleeThird Person
Steam👍 72%· 882IGDB60· 1
Year 2000Dev Core Design · Eidos InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac
ShooterTPS
SoloMeleeThird PersonDarkNarrative
Steam👍 61%· 1.6KIGDB62· 4
Year 2003Dev Core Design · Eidos InteractiveOn PC · Mac
ShooterTPS
SoloMeleeThird PersonDarkNarrative
Year 1999Dev Capcom Planning Room 2 · Eidos InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PC
✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus, while skipping sandbox freedom
97
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ShooterTPS
SoloMeleeOpen WorldSandbox WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 94%· 17KRAWG👍 88%· 1.3KMC81IGDB82· 13
Year 2012Dev United Front Games · Square EnixPlaytime ~14hOn PC · PS · Xbox
ShooterTPS
SoloMeleeThird PersonRangedNarrative
Steam👍 87%· 2.4K
Year 1997Dev Core Design · Eidos InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac
Complete list of melee games like Total Overdose
The full catalog of games sharing gameplay DNA with Total Overdose, 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.
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Tomb Raider III: Adventures of Lara Croft
Shooter · Third-person shooter
91
Days Gone
Shooter · Third-person shooter
90
Orcs Must Die!
Shooter · Third-person shooter
90
True Crime: Streets of LA
Shooter · Third-person shooter
90
Mercenaries: Playground of Destruction
Shooter · Third-person shooter
90
Second Sight
Shooter · Third-person shooter
89
Uncharted: The Lost Legacy
Shooter · Third-person shooter
89
Resident Evil Outbreak
Shooter · Third-person shooter
89
Ghostbusters: The Video Game
Shooter · Third-person shooter
89
Bionic Commando
Shooter · Third-person shooter
88
Lost Planet: Extreme Condition
Shooter · Third-person shooter
88
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
Shooter · Third-person shooter