35 Dark games like Battlefield 1 that you should try

Matches like this one are rare: it meets Battlefield 1 on genre, combat and tone. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and PvP competition. Its own ground is co-op play.

If Battlefield 1 worked for you because of dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and melee combat, the same is here. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and multiplayer gameplay. Where the two diverge is setting: a sci-fi setting.

It comes from the same genre as Battlefield 1 and shares strong narrative focus, open world exploration and tactical combat. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and a first-person view. They part company on game mode and tone: this one brings punishing difficulty and horror setting.

It shares the essentials of what Battlefield 1 does: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat. Both also lean on a first-person view and historical setting. The distance is in game mode — its own ground is co-op play.

Same family as Battlefield 1: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat. Both also lean on single-player focus and a first-person view. The distance is in setting and world — its own ground is procedural generation and stealth mechanics.

On paper it is what Battlefield 1 is — strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. The distance is in world and visuals — its own ground is a sandbox world and stealth mechanics.

It shares the essentials of what Battlefield 1 does: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and multiplayer gameplay. Where the two diverge is combat and game mode: stealth mechanics and co-op play.

What brings it close to Battlefield 1 is dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and melee combat, and the two track each other on genre, tone and setting. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and a first-person view. Where the two diverge is game mode: co-op play.

What brings it close to Battlefield 1 is dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and melee combat, and the two track each other on genre, tone and world. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. They part company on combat and game mode: this one brings co-op play.

It comes from the same genre as Battlefield 1 and shares strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. The distance is in combat and visuals — its own ground is stealth mechanics.

What brings it close to Battlefield 1 is strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat, and the two track each other on genre, tone and progression. The common ground extends to a third-person camera and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is combat and game mode: stealth mechanics and co-op play.

If Battlefield 1 worked for you because of strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat, the same is here. The common ground extends to a third-person camera and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is setting and combat: ranged combat and post-apocalyptic world.

What brings it close to Battlefield 1 is dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and melee combat, and the two track each other on genre, tone and world. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is setting and combat: stealth mechanics and a sci-fi setting.

It shares the essentials of what Battlefield 1 does: dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and melee combat. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is setting and combat: horror setting and co-op play.

What brings it close to Battlefield 1 is strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat, and the two track each other on genre, tone and world. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is setting and combat: stealth mechanics and post-apocalyptic world.