36 Melee games like Half-Life Deathmatch: Source that you should try

It shares the essentials of what Half-Life Deathmatch: Source does: melee combat, a sci-fi setting and multiplayer gameplay. Both also lean on a first-person view. What it adds of its own: puzzle design.

It shares the essentials of what Half-Life Deathmatch: Source does: melee combat, a sci-fi setting and multiplayer gameplay. The common ground extends to a first-person view. It sets itself apart with competitive edge and PvP competition.

It shares the essentials of what Half-Life Deathmatch: Source does: melee combat, a sci-fi setting and multiplayer gameplay. To that it adds a first-person view. Its own ground is puzzle design and single-player focus.

The thread back to Half-Life Deathmatch: Source runs through melee combat, a sci-fi setting and multiplayer gameplay. Both also lean on a first-person view. What it adds of its own: adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus.

It meets Half-Life Deathmatch: Source on ranged combat, a sci-fi setting and multiplayer gameplay. Both also lean on a first-person view. The distance is in setting — its own ground is horror setting.

The thread back to Half-Life Deathmatch: Source runs through ranged combat, a sci-fi setting and multiplayer gameplay. To that it adds a first-person view. They part company on setting: this one brings horror setting.

The thread back to Half-Life Deathmatch: Source runs through ranged combat, a sci-fi setting and multiplayer gameplay. To that it adds a first-person view. Its own ground is deep RPG systems and strong narrative focus.

Its point of contact with Half-Life Deathmatch: Source is ranged combat, a sci-fi setting and multiplayer gameplay. The common ground extends to a first-person view. Where the two diverge is setting: horror setting.

The genre is the same as Half-Life Deathmatch: Source’s, and with it ranged combat, a sci-fi setting and multiplayer gameplay. To that it adds a first-person view. They part company on setting and game mode: this one brings horror setting and single-player focus.

What carries over from Half-Life Deathmatch: Source is ranged combat, multiplayer gameplay and a first-person view. Its own ground is co-op play and skill tree progression.

If Half-Life Deathmatch: Source worked for you because of ranged combat, a sci-fi setting and multiplayer gameplay, the same is here. To that it adds a first-person view. They part company on game mode: this one brings single-player focus.

What carries over from Half-Life Deathmatch: Source is ranged combat, a sci-fi setting and multiplayer gameplay. The common ground extends to a first-person view. Where the two diverge is setting: post-apocalyptic world.

Same family as Half-Life Deathmatch: Source: ranged combat, a sci-fi setting and multiplayer gameplay. To that it adds a first-person view. They part company on game mode and setting: this one brings horror setting and single-player focus.

Its point of contact with Half-Life Deathmatch: Source is melee combat and multiplayer gameplay. They part company on visuals: this one brings 2D presentation.

With Half-Life Deathmatch: Source it shares ranged combat, a sci-fi setting and multiplayer gameplay. The common ground extends to a first-person view. Where the two diverge is setting: post-apocalyptic world.