ShooterFPS
SoloRangedMeleeFirst Person
RAWG👍 89%· 27
Year 2018Dev Mobge · MOBGE YAZILIM GELISTIRME VE BILISIM TEKNOLOJILERI SANAYI VE TICARET LIMITED SIRKETIOn iOS · Android · Nintendo
Zortch is hard to replace: few games combine shooter, dark, oppressive atmosphere and linear, story-driven structure in quite the same way. We analyzed over 2,000 titles across 12 gameplay attributes and found 41 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. ODDCORE, Half-Life 2: Episode One and Half-Life 2: Episode Two lead the list, with ODDCORE reaching a 97/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Zortch special.
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The closest game to Zortch is ODDCORE — scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. Half-Life 2: Episode One and Half-Life 2: Episode Two follow close behind.
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Games like Zortch
41 similar games foundUpdated May 2026
ShooterFPS
SoloRangedMeleeDarkSci-FiHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 96%· 31KRAWG👍 91%· 2.1KMC87IGDB87· 2
Year 2006Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~4hOn PC · Xbox · Android
ShooterFPS
SoloRangedMeleeDarkSci-FiHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 97%· 41KRAWG👍 93%· 2.0KMC90IGDB70· 1
Year 2007Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~5hOn PC · Xbox · Android
ShooterFPS
SoloDarkSci-FiNarrativeExploration
IGDB100· 1
Year 1994Dev Nintendo R&D1 · Nintendo
ShooterFPS
SoloSci-FiFirst PersonExploration
IGDB86· 4
Year 2007Dev Retro Studios · Nintendo
✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling
≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, Metroidvania exploration and exploration and discovery, while skipping horror tension
ShooterFPS
SoloRangedMeleeDarkFirst Person
Steam👍 90%· 3.6KRAWG👍 58%· 35
Year 2013Dev Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Android · Apple Macintosh
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeRangedDarkSci-FiHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 93%· 144KIGDB93· 14
Year 2013Dev Irrational Games · 2K GamesOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · PC
ShooterFPS
SoloRangedMeleeDarkSci-FiHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 98%· 272KRAWG👍 91%· 4.1KMC96IGDB79· 7
Year 2004Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~7hOn PC · Xbox · Android
ShooterFPS
SoloRangedMeleeDarkSci-FiHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 98%· 272KRAWG👍 91%· 4.1KMC96IGDB79· 7
Year 2004Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~7hOn PC · Xbox · Android
ShooterFPS
SoloRangedMeleeSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 89%· 14KRAWG👍 62%· 1.2K
Year 2005Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeRangedDarkSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 88%· 39KIGDB87· 6OC86· 212
Year 2025Dev id Software · Bethesda SoftworksOn Xbox · PC · PS5
ShooterFPS
SoloRangedMeleeSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 89%· 3.1KRAWG👍 68%· 261IGDB66· 3
Year 1995Dev Sony Interactive Entertainment · Disney InteractivePlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh
ShooterFPS
SoloSci-FiFirst PersonThird Person
IGDB78· 5
Year 2010Dev D-Rockets · Nintendo
ShooterFPS
SoloMelee
Steam👍 93%· 43
Year 2015Dev Ivan Zanotti's MyMadnessWorks · Gamera GamePlaytime ~4hOn PC · iOS
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeRangedSci-FiFirst Person
IGDB79· 1OC72· 29
Year 1997Dev Iguana Entertainment · Acclaim EntertainmentOn PC
✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling
≠ Stands apart with fantasy world and historical setting, while skipping horror tension
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the best game similar to Zortch?
- The closest game to Zortch is ODDCORE, scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. They share 6 gameplay attributes, including shooter, first-person shooting and single-player focus. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
- What are the top games like Zortch?
- The three closest games to Zortch are: 1. ODDCORE (97/100, 6 shared attributes) 2. Half-Life 2: Episode One (96/100, 10 shared attributes) 3. Half-Life 2: Episode Two (95/100, 11 shared attributes). All share Zortch's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 41 candidates across 12 dimensions.
- Is Half-Life 2: Episode One similar to Zortch?
- Yes, very much so — Half-Life 2: Episode One scores 96/100 similarity to Zortch. They share 10 attributes, including shooter and first-person shooting. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
- What Shooter games are similar to Zortch?
- The best Shooter games similar to Zortch are ODDCORE, Half-Life 2: Episode One, Half-Life 2: Episode Two and Super Metroid. All share the Shooter genre alongside other key Zortch attributes like shooter, first-person shooting and single-player focus.
- How is similarity to Zortch calculated?
- We compare Zortch against every game in our catalog using 12 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the Zortch experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.