39 Games like Black Mesa on PlayStation that you should try

It shares the essentials of what Black Mesa does: dark, oppressive atmosphere, ranged combat and horror setting. To that it adds multiplayer gameplay and a first-person view. They part company on setting: this one brings historical setting.

What carries over from Black Mesa is dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting. The common ground extends to single-player focus and a first-person view. Where the two diverge is combat: punishing difficulty and fantasy world.

It shares the essentials of what Black Mesa does: dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting. Both also lean on single-player focus and a first-person view. The distance is in combat and setting — its own ground is stealth mechanics and historical setting.

The genre is the same as Black Mesa’s, and with it strong narrative focus, melee combat and horror setting. Both also lean on single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and setting — its own ground is stealth mechanics and historical setting.

On paper it is what Black Mesa is — strong narrative focus, melee combat and a sci-fi setting — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Both also lean on multiplayer gameplay and a first-person view. The distance is in game mode and combat — its own ground is co-op play.

Its point of contact with Black Mesa is dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting. The common ground extends to single-player focus and a first-person view. Where the two diverge is setting: sandbox freedom and stealth mechanics.

What brings it close to Black Mesa is strong narrative focus, ranged combat and a sci-fi setting, and the two track each other on genre, combat and setting. To that it adds single-player focus and a first-person view. They part company on game mode: this one brings PvP competition.

If Black Mesa worked for you because of strong narrative focus, melee combat and a sci-fi setting, the same is here. To that it adds single-player focus and a first-person view. They part company on setting and tone: this one brings a space setting.

It shares the essentials of what Black Mesa does: dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting. Both also lean on single-player focus and a first-person view. The distance is in game mode and setting — its own ground is historical setting and co-op play.

Genre puts it alongside Black Mesa, and so does dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting. Both also lean on single-player focus and a first-person view. The distance is in game mode and setting — its own ground is a space setting and offline play.

It comes from the same genre as Black Mesa and shares melee combat, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and combat: a third-person camera.

It comes from the same genre as Black Mesa and shares melee combat, single-player focus and a first-person view. Where the two diverge is setting and combat: stealth mechanics and historical setting.

If Black Mesa worked for you because of dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting, the same is here. The common ground extends to multiplayer gameplay and a first-person view. Where the two diverge is setting: historical setting.

If Black Mesa worked for you because of dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting, the same is here. To that it adds single-player focus and a first-person view. They part company on game mode and setting: this one brings historical setting and co-op play.

Same family as Black Mesa: strong narrative focus, melee combat and a sci-fi setting. The common ground extends to single-player focus and a first-person view. Where the two diverge is tone and game mode: co-op play.