49 Shooter games like HELLDIVERS™ 2 that you should try

If HELLDIVERS™ 2 worked for you because of dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and melee combat, the same is here. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and co-op play. The distance is in setting and combat — its own ground is an isometric view.

It shares the essentials of what HELLDIVERS™ 2 does: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and multiplayer gameplay. They part company on tone and combat: this one brings first-person shooting.

What brings it close to HELLDIVERS™ 2 is strong narrative focus, open world exploration and ranged combat, and the two track each other on genre, tone and world. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and multiplayer gameplay. Where the two diverge is visuals and setting: historical setting and a first-person view.

If HELLDIVERS™ 2 worked for you because of open world exploration, melee combat and a sci-fi setting, the same is here. The common ground extends to a third-person camera and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is progression and setting: a sandbox world and skill tree progression.

If HELLDIVERS™ 2 worked for you because of open world exploration, melee combat and single-player focus, the same is here. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. They part company on world and progression: this one brings a sandbox world and skill tree progression.

If HELLDIVERS™ 2 worked for you because of strong narrative focus, open world exploration and ranged combat, the same is here. The common ground extends to a third-person camera and a sci-fi setting. Where the two diverge is setting and visuals: post-apocalyptic world and a first-person view.

If HELLDIVERS™ 2 worked for you because of dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and melee combat, the same is here. Both also lean on horror setting and single-player focus. The distance is in setting and combat — its own ground is adventure storytelling and a sandbox world.

If HELLDIVERS™ 2 worked for you because of strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat, the same is here. To that it adds a third-person camera and multiplayer gameplay. They part company on game mode and tone: this one brings adventure storytelling and a sandbox world.

What brings it close to HELLDIVERS™ 2 is dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and melee combat, and the two track each other on genre, combat and world. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. They part company on tone: this one brings survival mechanics and PvP competition.

The thread back to HELLDIVERS™ 2 runs through strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat. To that it adds a third-person camera and single-player focus. They part company on visuals: this one brings a first-person view.

Shelved next to HELLDIVERS™ 2 for good reason: dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and melee combat. Both also lean on a third-person camera and horror setting. The distance is in setting and progression — its own ground is a sandbox world and skill tree progression.

If HELLDIVERS™ 2 worked for you because of dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and melee combat, the same is here. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and multiplayer gameplay. They part company on setting and combat: this one brings offline play.

What brings it close to HELLDIVERS™ 2 is dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and melee combat, and the two track each other on genre, world and progression. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. They part company on combat: this one brings adventure storytelling.

Shelved next to HELLDIVERS™ 2 for good reason: dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and melee combat. Both also lean on a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. The distance is in combat and tone — its own ground is adventure storytelling and linear, story-driven structure.

The genre is the same as HELLDIVERS™ 2’s, and with it strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat. To that it adds a third-person camera and single-player focus. They part company on progression and tone: this one brings loot and gear systems, and a first-person view.