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We filtered the 50 games similar to Twisted Metal: Black down to the 29 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Twisted Metal 2, Twisted Metal and Days Gone top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Twisted Metal: Black.

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NarrativeDarkOfflineSolo
Year 2001Dev Incognito Entertainment
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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to Twisted Metal: Black is Twisted Metal 2 — scoring 90/100 on our similarity scale. Twisted Metal and Days Gone follow close behind.

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The best games like Twisted Metal: Black on PlayStation

29 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Twisted Metal: Black. 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.

#1Twisted Metal 2
Twisted Metal 2
ShooterTPS
OfflineSoloMultiplayerNarrativeDarkHorrorPost-ApocalypticThird Person
IGDB73· 1
Year 1996Dev SingleTrac · Sony Online EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with fighting mechanics, while skipping setting scifi

Genre100Tone100Visuals100Game mode84Setting81
Twisted Metal
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerNarrativeDarkThird Person
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 racing gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings fighting mechanics, while skipping horror setting

Genre100Tone100Visuals100Game mode51
#3Days Gone
Days Gone
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerDarkNarrativeHorrorPost-ApocalypticThird Person
Steam👍 93%· 114KIGDB75· 16OC72· 183
Year 2019Dev Bend Studio · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · PS5

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

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, sandbox freedom and horror tension, while skipping racing gameplay

Where it drifts furthest from Twisted Metal: Black: game mode.

Released 18 years after Twisted Metal: Black.

Genre100Tone100Visuals100Setting85Game mode49
Risk of Rain 2
ShooterTPS
MultiplayerCo-opSoloOfflineSci-FiThird Person
Steam👍 94%· 347KRAWG👍 85%· 696MC82IGDB87· 6OC86· 34
Year 2020Dev Hopoo Games · Gearbox PublishingPlaytime ~8hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and survival mechanics

≠ Its own twist: roguelike runs, adventure storytelling and punishing difficulty, while skipping racing gameplay

Risk of Rain 2 is a 3D roguelite sci-fi third-person shooter developed by Hopoo Games and published by Gearbox Publishing. Hopoo Games is composed of Paul Morse, Duncan Drummond and Jeffrey Hunt. The game released in early access during March of 2019 after it was showcased at PAX East.

Where it drifts furthest from Twisted Metal: Black: tone and setting.

Released 19 years after Twisted Metal: Black.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode90Setting48Tone0
The Last of Us
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerDarkHorrorPost-ApocalypticThird Person
IGDB92· 13
Year 2013Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

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

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, stealth mechanics and melee combat, while skipping racing gameplay

Released 12 years after Twisted Metal: Black.

Genre100Visuals100Setting81Tone71Game mode51
Lost Planet: Extreme Condition
ShooterTPS
MultiplayerSoloSci-FiPost-ApocalypticThird Person
Steam👍 82%· 2.2KIGDB74· 5
Year 2006Dev K2 LLC · CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and survival mechanics

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, precision platforming and first-person shooting, while skipping racing gameplay

Released 5 years after Twisted Metal: Black.

Genre100Visuals100Setting79Game mode52
Tomb Raider
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerNarrativeThird PersonMelee
Steam👍 96%· 265KRAWG👍 86%· 4.1KMC86IGDB85· 14OC84· 50
Year 2013Dev Crystal Dynamics · Square EnixPlaytime ~10hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and precision platforming, while skipping racing gameplay

A cinematic revival of the series in its action third person form, Tomb Rider follows Lara in her least experience period of life – her youth. Heavily influenced by Naughty Dog’s “Uncharted”, the game is a mix of everything, from stealth and survival to combat and QTE action scenes.

Released 12 years after Twisted Metal: Black.

Genre100Visuals100Tone58Game mode52
The Godfather II
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerNarrativeThird Person
IGDB65· 7
Year 2009Dev EA Redwood Shores · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, while skipping survival mechanics

Released 8 years after Twisted Metal: Black.

Genre100Visuals100Tone62Game mode51
#9Rogue Trooper
Rogue Trooper
ShooterTPS
MultiplayerOfflineSoloCo-opSci-FiPost-ApocalypticThird Person
Steam👍 95%· 516RAWG👍 73%· 59MC69IGDB76· 3
Year 2006Dev RebellionPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: melee combat, stealth mechanics and ranged combat, while skipping racing gameplay

Nu Earth: a poisoned planet where endless war rages between the Norts and the Southers. A futile struggle on a hostile planet with no end in sight. But there are tales of a lone warrior.

Released 5 years after Twisted Metal: Black.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting65
Syphon Filter 2
ShooterTPS
OfflineSoloMultiplayerNarrativeDarkThird Person
Year 2000Dev Eidetic · 989 StudiosOn PlayStation 3

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings stealth mechanics and combat tactical, while skipping racing gameplay

Genre100Tone100Visuals100Game mode84
Shadow the Hedgehog
ShooterTPS
OfflineSoloMultiplayerSci-FiPost-ApocalypticThird Person
IGDB46· 2
Year 2005Dev Sonic Team · SegaOn PlayStation 3

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

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming and adventure storytelling, while skipping racing gameplay

Released 4 years after Twisted Metal: Black.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode84Setting78
Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare
ShooterTPS
OfflineMultiplayerCo-opDarkHorrorThird Person
IGDB80· 19OC78· 68
Year 2014Dev PopCap Games · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with tower defense planning and combat tactical, while skipping racing gameplay

Where it drifts furthest from Twisted Metal: Black: setting.

Released 13 years after Twisted Metal: Black.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode93Tone66Setting47
Inversion
ShooterTPS
Co-opSoloMultiplayerDarkSci-FiThird Person
Steam👍 62%· 697IGDB54· 7
Year 2012Dev Saber Interactive · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings first-person shooting and melee combat, while skipping racing gameplay

Released 11 years after Twisted Metal: Black.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode77Tone70Setting50
James Cameron's Avatar: The Game
ShooterTPS
OfflineSoloMultiplayerSci-FiThird Person
IGDB61· 7
Year 2009Dev Ubisoft Montreal · GameloftOn PlayStation 3 · Android · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, while skipping racing gameplay

Where it drifts furthest from Twisted Metal: Black: setting.

Released 8 years after Twisted Metal: Black.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode84Setting48
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opDarkSci-FiThird Person
Steam👍 92%· 33KIGDB78· 6
Year 2011Dev Relic Entertainment · THQOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, first-person shooting and action RPG combat, while skipping racing gameplay

Released 10 years after Twisted Metal: Black.

Genre100Visuals100Tone64Game mode58Setting50

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