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We filtered the 40 games similar to DEADBOLT down to the 6 that fit the “Mobile” category. Downwell, Metal Slug X and Hello Neighbor top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to DEADBOLT.

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GenreShooterSubgenreFPSSub-subgenreArena FPS
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NarrativeDarkSolo
Year 2016Dev Hopoo Games

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Within the “Mobile” category, the closest game to DEADBOLT is Downwell — scoring 73/100 on our similarity scale. Metal Slug X and Hello Neighbor follow close behind.

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The best games like DEADBOLT on Mobile

6 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to DEADBOLT. Each one has been evaluated across 13 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.

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Downwell

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Downwell
Closest on genre
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMeleeRangedHardcorePixel Art2D
Year 2015Dev Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · iOS

On paper it is what DEADBOLT is — punishing difficulty, melee combat and single-player focus — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. To that it adds pixel art. They part company on setting and tone: this one brings a casual, approachable feel and fantasy world.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Combat56Tone51Setting0
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Metal Slug X

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Metal Slug X
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMeleeHardcore2DPixel Art
Year 1999Dev SNKOn Linux · Android · PC

Genre puts it alongside DEADBOLT, and so does punishing difficulty, melee combat and single-player focus. Both also lean on pixel art. The distance is in game mode and combat — its own ground is multiplayer gameplay.

It predates DEADBOLT by 17 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Tone48Combat39Game mode29
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Hello Neighbor

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Hello Neighbor
Closest overall match
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloStealthMeleeNarrativeHardcoreDarkHorror
Year 2017Dev DYNAMIC PIXELS · tinyBuildOn Xbox · PS4 · Android

It shares the essentials of what DEADBOLT does: strong narrative focus, stealth mechanics and horror setting. The common ground extends to single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals: a first-person view.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Setting100Combat87Visuals0
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The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth

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The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMeleeRangedDarkHardcoreNarrativeHorrorPixel Art2D
Year 2014Dev NicalisPlaytime ~31hOn PC · PS · Xbox

Genre puts it alongside DEADBOLT, and so does dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting. Both also lean on single-player focus and pixel art. The distance is in game mode and combat — its own ground is magic-based combat and fantasy world.

Genre100Tone100Visuals81Setting67Combat48Game mode29
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Postal

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Postal
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMeleeNarrativeHardcoreDarkHorror
Year 1997Dev Running With Scissors · Ripcord GamesOn Linux · Android · PC

Same family as DEADBOLT: strong narrative focus, melee combat and horror setting. The common ground extends to single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and combat: multiplayer gameplay and an isometric view.

It predates DEADBOLT by 19 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Tone100Setting100Game mode55Combat36Visuals0
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DOOM

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DOOM
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloRangedMeleeDarkHardcoreHorror
Year 1993Dev SEGAOn PC · PS · Xbox

Shelved next to DEADBOLT for good reason: dark, oppressive atmosphere, ranged combat and horror setting. The common ground extends to single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and game mode: a sci-fi setting and multiplayer gameplay.

It predates DEADBOLT by 23 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Tone82Combat66Setting59Game mode35Visuals0

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