11 Games like Fallout: New Vegas on PS5 that you should try

If Fallout: New Vegas worked for you because of strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat, the same is here. Both also lean on a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. The distance is in setting and combat — its own ground is a space setting.

On paper it is what Fallout: New Vegas is — strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. To that it adds a first-person view and a sci-fi setting. They part company on setting and combat: this one brings dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting.

On paper it is what Fallout: New Vegas is — strong narrative focus, open world exploration and stealth mechanics — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Both also lean on post-apocalyptic world and single-player focus. The distance is in game mode and world — its own ground is dark, oppressive atmosphere and multiplayer gameplay.

Shelved next to Fallout: New Vegas for good reason: strong narrative focus, melee combat and a sci-fi setting. Both also lean on single-player focus and a first-person view. The distance is in setting and combat — its own ground is dark, oppressive atmosphere and a cyberpunk setting.

Same family as Fallout: New Vegas: melee combat, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. The common ground extends to skill tree progression and a first-person view. Where the two diverge is tone and progression: dark, oppressive atmosphere.

On paper it is what Fallout: New Vegas is — open world exploration, melee combat and single-player focus — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Both also lean on a third-person camera and crafting mechanics. The distance is in setting and game mode — its own ground is horror setting and multiplayer gameplay.

The thread back to Fallout: New Vegas runs through deep RPG systems, strong narrative focus and open world exploration. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. The distance is in setting and visuals.

On paper it is what Fallout: New Vegas is — strong narrative focus, open world exploration and single-player focus — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and a first-person view. The distance is in combat and setting — its own ground is dark, oppressive atmosphere and magic-based combat.

What carries over from Fallout: New Vegas is deep RPG systems, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. Both also lean on skill tree progression and a third-person camera. The distance is in progression and visuals — its own ground is loot and gear systems.

It comes from the same genre as Fallout: New Vegas and shares strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat. Both also lean on historical setting and single-player focus. The distance is in setting and progression — its own ground is puzzle design and tactical combat.

The thread back to Fallout: New Vegas runs through deep RPG systems, strong narrative focus and open world exploration. To that it adds ranged combat and historical setting. They part company on setting and progression.