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We filtered the 41 games similar to Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun – Words of Vengeance down to the 22 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Dishonored 2, STAR WARS Dark Forces (Classic, 1995) and The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun – Words of Vengeance.

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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun – Words of Vengeance is Dishonored 2 — scoring 74/100 on our similarity scale. STAR WARS Dark Forces (Classic, 1995) and The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay follow close behind.

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The best games like Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun – Words of Vengeance on PlayStation

22 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun – Words of Vengeance. Each one has been evaluated across 6 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.

#1Dishonored 2
Dishonored 2
ShooterFPS
SoloSci-FiFirst PersonStealthMelee
Steam👍 90%· 66KIGDB86· 20OC87· 145
Year 2016Dev Arkane Studios · Bethesda SoftworksOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, deep RPG systems and strong narrative focus, while skipping free to play

It predates Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun – Words of Vengeance by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100
STAR WARS Dark Forces (Classic, 1995)
ShooterFPS
SoloSci-FiFirst PersonRangedMelee
Steam👍 89%· 3.1KRAWG👍 68%· 261IGDB66· 3
Year 1995Dev Sony Interactive Entertainment · Disney InteractivePlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

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

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, ranged combat and melee combat, while skipping free to play

STAR WARS - Dark Forces uses the Jedi game engine which was developed for this game exclusively. At the time the game presented new features of first person shooter genre, one of which is the ability to look up and down and also it presented the new approach to level design with multiple floors.

It predates Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun – Words of Vengeance by 30 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals84
The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay
ShooterFPS
SoloSci-FiFirst PersonStealthMelee
IGDB89· 5
Year 2004Dev Tigon Studios · Vivendi GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

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

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, adventure storytelling and stealth mechanics, while skipping free to play

It predates Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun – Words of Vengeance by 21 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals71
Slime Rancher
ShooterFPS
SoloSci-FiFirst PersonMeleeRanged
Steam👍 98%· 153KRAWG👍 77%· 579MC81IGDB78· 3OC76· 27
Year 2016Dev Monomi ParkPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, adventure storytelling and sandbox freedom, while skipping free to play

In the far-distant future, far, far away in space (to be exact, a thousand light-years from the Earth), on the planet Far, Far Range, mega-corporations (they, it turns out, will be with us in the distant future!) discovered the ideal source of income, universal natural resource - Plort.

It predates Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun – Words of Vengeance by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting80
Thief
ShooterFPS
SoloSci-FiFirst PersonStealthMelee
Steam👍 75%· 24KIGDB64· 14OC64· 75
Year 2014Dev Eidos Montréal · Square EnixOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, sandbox freedom and horror tension, while skipping free to play

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun – Words of Vengeance.

It predates Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun – Words of Vengeance by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting81
Shadow Warrior
ShooterFPS
SoloSci-FiFirst PersonMeleeDark
Steam👍 92%· 27KIGDB71· 8OC76· 25
Year 2013Dev Flying Wild Hog · Devolver DigitalOn PS4 · Linux · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, puzzle design and action RPG combat, while skipping free to play

It predates Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun – Words of Vengeance by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals75Setting69
Doom: The Dark Ages
ShooterFPS
SoloSci-FiFirst PersonMeleeRanged
Steam👍 88%· 39KIGDB87· 6OC86· 212
Year 2025Dev id Software · Bethesda SoftworksOn Xbox · PC · PS5

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

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus, while skipping free to play

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting62
Ion Fury
ShooterFPS
SoloSci-FiFirst PersonMeleeDark
Steam👍 93%· 6.7KIGDB84· 8OC78· 73
Year 2019Dev Voidpoint · 3D RealmsOn PS4 · Linux · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and setting cyberpunk, while skipping free to play

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting65
Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time
ShooterFPS
SoloSci-FiFirst PersonOpen WorldFantasy
IGDB83· 7
Year 2009Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and open world exploration, while skipping free to play

It predates Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun – Words of Vengeance by 16 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals71Setting69
BioShock
ShooterFPS
SoloSci-FiFirst PersonDarkHorror
Year 2008Dev 2K Australia · 2K GamesOn PlayStation 3

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping free to play

It predates Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun – Words of Vengeance by 17 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting64
Clive Barker's Jericho
ShooterFPS
SoloSci-FiFirst PersonMagicMelee
IGDB66· 2
Year 2007Dev MercurySteam · CodemastersOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and combat magic, while skipping free to play

It predates Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun – Words of Vengeance by 18 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting50
Scorn
ShooterFPS
SoloSci-FiFirst PersonMeleeDark
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 setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design, while skipping free to play

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun – Words of Vengeance: setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun – Words of Vengeance.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting49
Terminator: Resistance
ShooterFPS
SoloSci-FiFirst PersonMeleeNarrative
Steam👍 92%· 18KIGDB51· 4OC57· 48
Year 2019Dev Teyon · Reef EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus, while skipping free to play

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun – Words of Vengeance: setting.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting48
Deus Ex: Human Revolution
ShooterFPS
SoloSci-FiFirst PersonStealthMelee
Steam👍 92%· 29KIGDB92· 8
Year 2011Dev Eidos Montréal · Feral InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

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

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, puzzle design and adventure storytelling, while skipping free to play

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun – Words of Vengeance: setting.

It predates Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun – Words of Vengeance by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting41
BioShock Infinite
ShooterFPS
SoloSci-FiFirst PersonMeleeRanged
Steam👍 93%· 144KIGDB93· 14
Year 2013Dev Irrational Games · 2K GamesOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping free to play

Columbia is the achievement — one of the most striking settings of its generation, with skyline traversal that gives fights genuine verticality. Elizabeth is well handled as a companion. Combat is narrower than the first BioShock: two weapons at a time, fewer environmental options, and the plasmid experimentation is largely gone.

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun – Words of Vengeance: setting.

It predates Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun – Words of Vengeance by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting40

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