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We filtered the 50 games similar to DUSK down to the 9 that fit the “PvP” category. Quake, Real Pool 3D - Poolians and Duke Nukem Forever top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to DUSK.

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GenreShooterSubgenreFPS
Tags
DarkNarrativeSoloMultiplayer
Year 2018Dev David Szymanski

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Within the “PvP” category, the closest game to DUSK is Quake — scoring 92/100 on our similarity scale. Real Pool 3D - Poolians and Duke Nukem Forever follow close behind.

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The best pvP games like DUSK

9 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to DUSK. Each one has been evaluated across 12 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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Quake

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Quake
Closest overall match
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerPvPRangedMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorFirst Person
Year 1996Dev id Software · SEGAPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

What brings it close to DUSK is dark, oppressive atmosphere, ranged combat and horror setting, and the two track each other on genre, combat and tone. To that it adds PvP competition and a first-person view. They part company on setting: this one brings a sci-fi setting.

It predates DUSK by 22 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Tone100Visuals100Game mode79Setting55
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Real Pool 3D - Poolians

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Real Pool 3D - Poolians
Closest on setting
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerSoloPvPRangedMeleeNarrativeHorrorFirst Person
Year 2017Dev Poolians.comPlaytime ~1hOn PC

It comes from the same genre as DUSK and shares strong narrative focus, ranged combat and horror setting. Both also lean on single-player focus and a first-person view. The distance is in tone and visuals — its own ground is a casual, approachable feel and online features.

Genre100Combat100Setting100Game mode69Visuals56Tone21
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Duke Nukem Forever

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Duke Nukem Forever
Closest on game mode
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerPvPMeleeNarrativeDarkFirst Person
Year 2011Dev Triptych Games · 2K GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

On paper it is what DUSK is — strong narrative focus, melee combat and single-player focus — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. The common ground extends to a first-person view. Where the two diverge is setting and combat: a sci-fi setting.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals73Combat47Setting0
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Penguins Arena: Sedna's World

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Penguins Arena: Sedna's World
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerSoloPvPMeleeRangedFirst Person
Year 2008Dev FrogamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

It shares the essentials of what DUSK does: melee combat, multiplayer gameplay and a first-person view. The distance is in tone — its own ground is a casual, approachable feel.

It predates DUSK by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Tone0
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Shotgun Farmers

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Shotgun Farmers
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerSoloPvPMeleeRangedFirst Person
Year 2017Dev Megastorm GamesPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

Shelved next to DUSK for good reason: melee combat, multiplayer gameplay and a first-person view. They part company on setting and visuals: this one brings a cartoon aesthetic and co-op play.

Genre100Combat100Game mode66Visuals65Setting0
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Quake Champions

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Quake Champions
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerSoloPvPDarkFirst Person
Year 2022Dev id Software · Bethesda SoftworksOn PC

The genre is the same as DUSK’s, and with it dark, oppressive atmosphere, multiplayer gameplay and a first-person view. Where the two diverge is setting and tone: a sci-fi setting.

Released 4 years after DUSK.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Tone66Setting0
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Overwatch

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Overwatch
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerPvPFirst PersonCo-op
Year 2023Dev Blizzard EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · Switch

Held in common with DUSK: single-player focus and a first-person view. Where the two diverge is setting: a sci-fi setting.

Released 5 years after DUSK.

Genre100Game mode80Visuals72Setting0
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Team Fortress 2

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Team Fortress 2
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerPvPMeleeRangedFirst Person
Year 2007Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~8hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

It meets DUSK on melee combat, multiplayer gameplay and a first-person view. They part company on game mode: this one brings co-op play.

It predates DUSK by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Game mode59
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Pirates, Vikings, and Knights II

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Pirates, Vikings, and Knights II
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerPvPMeleeRangedFirst Person
Year 2010Dev Octoshark StudiosPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

Its point of contact with DUSK is melee combat, multiplayer gameplay and a first-person view. The distance is in setting — its own ground is historical setting.

It predates DUSK by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Game mode84Setting0

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