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We filtered the 50 games similar to F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin down to the 19 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Resident Evil 7 Biohazard, F.E.A.R. and Singularity top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin.

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DarkNarrativeSoloMultiplayer
Year 2009Dev Warner Bros. Interactive

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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin is Resident Evil 7 Biohazard — scoring 94/100 on our similarity scale. F.E.A.R. and Singularity follow close behind.

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The best games like F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin on PlayStation

19 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin. Each one has been evaluated across 11 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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Resident Evil 7 Biohazard

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Resident Evil 7 Biohazard
Closest overall match
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeRangedDarkNarrativeHorrorFirst Person
Year 2017Dev CapcomPlaytime ~10hOn PC · PS · Xbox

Matches like this one are rare: it meets F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin on genre, combat and game mode. The common ground extends to a first-person view and single-player focus. It sets itself apart with adventure storytelling and crafting mechanics.

Released 8 years after F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Setting100Visuals100
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F.E.A.R.

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NGL87
F.E.A.R.
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerRangedMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorFirst Person
Year 2005Dev Monolith Productions · Warner Bros. InteractivePlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

If F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin worked for you because of dark, oppressive atmosphere, ranged combat and horror setting, the same is here. Both also lean on single-player focus and a first-person view. What it adds of its own: a sci-fi setting and free-to-play access.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Setting77
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Singularity

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NGL85
Singularity
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerRangedMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorFirst Person
Year 2010Dev Raven Software · ActivisonPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

It shares the essentials of what F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin does: dark, oppressive atmosphere, ranged combat and horror setting. The common ground extends to a first-person view and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is setting: a sci-fi setting.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Setting48
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BioShock 2

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NGL87
BioShock 2
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerRangedMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person
Year 2010Dev Feral Interactive · 2K GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

It shares the essentials of what F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin does: strong narrative focus, ranged combat and horror setting. The common ground extends to single-player focus and a first-person view. It sets itself apart with deep RPG systems and open world exploration.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Combat86Setting70
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S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky

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NGL80
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerRangedMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person
Year 2008Dev GSC Game WorldPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

If F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin worked for you because of strong narrative focus, ranged combat and horror setting, the same is here. Both also lean on single-player focus and a first-person view. The distance is in setting — its own ground is post-apocalyptic world.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Combat77Setting52
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S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat

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NGL88
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerRangedMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person
Year 2009Dev GSC Game WorldPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

It shares the essentials of what F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin does: strong narrative focus, ranged combat and horror setting. To that it adds single-player focus and a first-person view. They part company on setting: this one brings post-apocalyptic world.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Combat77Setting45
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DOOM 3

89
NGL85
DOOM 3
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeRangedDarkNarrativeHorrorFirst Person
Year 2004Dev id Software · Bethesda SoftworksPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

It shares the essentials of what F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin does: dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting. The common ground extends to a first-person view and single-player focus. It sets itself apart with survival mechanics and a sci-fi setting.

Genre100Combat100Tone100Visuals100Setting76Game mode73
8

Aliens vs. Predator

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NGL76
Aliens vs. Predator
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeRangedDarkNarrativeHorrorFirst Person
Year 2010Dev SEGAPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

Its point of contact with F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin is dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting. To that it adds single-player focus and a first-person view. Its own ground is survival mechanics and stealth mechanics.

Genre100Tone100Visuals100Combat84Setting72Game mode71
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Quake

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NGL92
Quake
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerRangedMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorFirst Person
Year 1996Dev id Software · SEGAPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

It shares the essentials of what F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin does: dark, oppressive atmosphere, ranged combat and horror setting. To that it adds single-player focus and a first-person view. They part company on setting and game mode: this one brings a sci-fi setting and co-op play.

It predates F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Tone100Visuals100Game mode60Setting59
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Zombi

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NGL65
Zombi
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorFirst Person
Year 2015Dev Straight RightOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

If F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin worked for you because of dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting, the same is here. Both also lean on multiplayer gameplay and a first-person view. The distance is in combat — its own ground is adventure storytelling and open world exploration.

Released 6 years after F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Setting100Visuals100Combat46
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Max Payne 3

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NGL88
Max Payne 3
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeRangedNarrativeDark
Year 2012Dev Rockstar New England · Rockstar GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

If F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin worked for you because of strong narrative focus, melee combat and single-player focus, the same is here. The distance is in visuals — its own ground is a third-person camera.

Released 3 years after F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Visuals0
12

Condemned 2: Bloodshot

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NGL85
Condemned 2: Bloodshot
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person
Year 2008Dev Monolith Productions · SegaOn PlayStation 3

It shares the essentials of what F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin does: strong narrative focus, melee combat and horror setting. Both also lean on multiplayer gameplay and a first-person view. The distance is in combat — its own ground is adventure storytelling.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Setting100Visuals100Combat44
13

Red Dead Redemption

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NGL89
Red Dead Redemption
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeDarkHorror
Year 2010Dev Rockstar North · Rockstar GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PC

On paper it is what F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin is — strong narrative focus, melee combat and horror setting — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. The common ground extends to single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and combat: historical setting and a third-person camera.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Setting57Combat50Visuals0
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The Darkness

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NGL82
The Darkness
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerDarkHorrorFirst Person
Year 2007Dev Starbreeze Studios · 2K GamesOn PlayStation 3

It shares the essentials of what F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin does: dark, oppressive atmosphere, horror setting and single-player focus. To that it adds a first-person view.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100Tone84
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Battlefield: Bad Company

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Battlefield: Bad Company
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeFirst PersonLoot
Year 2008Dev EA Digital Illusions CE · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3

The thread back to F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin runs through melee combat, single-player focus and a first-person view. The distance is in combat — its own ground is loot and gear systems.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Combat44

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