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26 Ranged games like Last Man Standing that you should try

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We filtered the 39 games similar to Last Man Standing down to the 26 that fit the “Ranged” category. Z1 Battle Royale, Z1 Battle Royale: Test Server and PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Last Man Standing.

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Within the “Ranged” category, the closest game to Last Man Standing is Z1 Battle Royale — scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. Z1 Battle Royale: Test Server and PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS follow close behind.

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The best ranged games like Last Man Standing

26 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Last Man Standing. Each one has been evaluated across 18 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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Z1 Battle Royale

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Z1 Battle Royale
Closest overall match
ShooterBattle Royale
MultiplayerPvPOnlineCo-opRangedMeleeDarkOpen WorldExplorationFirst PersonThird PersonFree to Play
Year 2018Dev Daybreak Games CompanyOn PC · PS

Matches like this one are rare: it meets Last Man Standing on genre, combat and game mode. To that it adds free-to-play access and multiplayer gameplay. Its own ground is post-apocalyptic world and an early-access release.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100World100Progression100
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Z1 Battle Royale: Test Server

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Z1 Battle Royale: Test Server
ShooterBattle Royale
MultiplayerPvPOnlineCo-opRangedMeleeDarkOpen WorldExplorationFirst PersonThird PersonFree to Play
Year 2018Dev Daybreak Games CompanyOn PC · PS

Of everything here, this is the nearest thing to Last Man Standing — the two agree on genre, combat and game mode. To that it adds a third-person camera and free-to-play access. Its own ground is post-apocalyptic world and an early-access release.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100World100Progression100
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PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS

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PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS
ShooterBattle Royale
MultiplayerCo-opPvPOnlineRangedMeleeFirst PersonThird PersonFree to Play
Year 2017Dev Krafton · KRAFTONPlaytime ~29hOn PC · PS · Xbox

The thread back to Last Man Standing runs through ranged combat, multiplayer gameplay and a first-person view. Both also lean on free-to-play access. The distance is in tone — its own ground is competitive edge.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode94Combat74Tone0
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Ring of Elysium

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Ring of Elysium
ShooterBattle Royale
MultiplayerPvPCo-opOnlineRangedMeleeDarkOpen WorldExplorationFirst PersonFree to Play
Year 2018Dev Tencent GamesPlaytime ~2hOn PC

What brings it close to Last Man Standing is dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and ranged combat, and the two track each other on genre, tone and world. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and multiplayer gameplay. They part company on visuals: this one brings 3D presentation.

Genre100Tone100World100Progression100Game mode97Combat85
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DayZ

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DayZ
ShooterBattle Royale
MultiplayerCo-opPvPOnlineRangedMeleeDarkOpen WorldExplorationFirst PersonThird Person
Year 2013Dev Bohemia InteractivePlaytime ~17hOn PC · PS · Xbox

What brings it close to Last Man Standing is dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and ranged combat, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and progression. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and online features. The distance is in world and tone — its own ground is strong narrative focus and a sandbox world.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Visuals100Combat72Tone60
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Apex Legends™

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Apex Legends™
ShooterBattle Royale
MultiplayerCo-opPvPRangedMeleeFirst PersonFree to Play
Year 2019Dev Respawn Entertainment · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

What carries over from Last Man Standing is ranged combat, multiplayer gameplay and a first-person view. The common ground extends to free-to-play access. Where the two diverge is progression: crafting mechanics.

Genre100Game mode79Visuals71Combat70Progression0
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The Culling

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The Culling
ShooterBattle Royale
MultiplayerPvPCo-opMeleeRangedDarkOpen WorldExplorationFirst PersonFree to Play
Year 2016Dev Xaviant · Xaviant GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Xbox · Linux

Same family as Last Man Standing: dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and melee combat. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and a first-person view. The distance is in tone and progression — its own ground is competitive edge and crafting mechanics.

Genre100Combat100World100Game mode76Visuals71Progression49
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
ShooterBattle Royale
MultiplayerCo-opPvPOnlineMeleeRangedDarkFirst Person
Year 2019Dev Infinity Ward · ActivisionOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

Shelved next to Last Man Standing for good reason: dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and multiplayer gameplay. To that it adds a first-person view. They part company on tone and combat: this one brings strong narrative focus and tactical combat.

Genre100Game mode77Visuals71Combat68Tone54
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Battlefield™ 2042

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Battlefield™ 2042
ShooterBattle Royale
MultiplayerPvPCo-opRangedMeleeFirst Person
Year 2021Dev Electronic Arts DICE · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~8hOn PC · PS · Xbox

Its point of contact with Last Man Standing is ranged combat, multiplayer gameplay and a first-person view. They part company on tone: this one brings a casual, approachable feel.

Released 4 years after Last Man Standing.

Genre100Game mode74Visuals71Combat70Tone0
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World War Z

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World War Z
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeRangedDarkThird PersonFirst Person
Year 2019Dev Saber Interactive · Focus EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

Held in common with Last Man Standing: shooting mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat. To that it adds multiplayer gameplay and a third-person camera. They part company on progression and genre: this one brings horror tension and skill tree progression.

Combat100Tone100Visuals100Game mode84Genre50Progression0
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Rust

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Rust
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerCo-opOnlinePvPMeleeRangedOpen WorldExplorationFirst Person
Year 2018Dev Facepunch StudiosPlaytime ~15hOn PC · PS · Xbox

With Last Man Standing it shares shooting mechanics, open world exploration and melee combat. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and a first-person view. Where the two diverge is progression and world: deep RPG systems and a sandbox world.

Combat100Game mode100Visuals71Genre50World42Progression30
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theHunter Classic

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theHunter Classic
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineRangedMeleeOpen WorldExplorationFirst PersonFree to Play
Year 2014Dev Avalanche Studios · Expansive WorldsPlaytime ~1hOn PC

With Last Man Standing it shares shooting mechanics, open world exploration and ranged combat. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and online features. They part company on genre: this one brings sports simulation.

World100Progression100Combat86Game mode82Visuals71Genre50
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Zombie Panic! Source

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Zombie Panic! Source
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeRangedDarkFirst PersonFree to Play
Year 2008Dev Zombie Panic TeamPlaytime ~1hOn PC

With Last Man Standing it shares shooting mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat. Both also lean on co-op play and a first-person view. The distance is in genre and tone — its own ground is horror tension and a casual, approachable feel.

It predates Last Man Standing by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Combat100Game mode90Visuals71Tone53Genre50
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World of Warships

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World of Warships
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
MultiplayerCo-opOnlinePvPMeleeRangedFirst PersonThird PersonFree to Play
Year 2015Dev Wargaming Group · WargamingPlaytime ~2hOn PC

With Last Man Standing it shares shooting mechanics, melee combat and multiplayer gameplay. Both also lean on a first-person view and free-to-play access. The distance is in genre and visuals — its own ground is deep simulation and an isometric view.

Game mode100Combat71Visuals67Genre50
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War Thunder

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War Thunder
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
MultiplayerCo-opOnlinePvPMeleeRangedThird PersonFirst PersonFree to Play
Year 2013Dev Gaijin EntertainmentPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

What carries over from Last Man Standing is shooting mechanics, melee combat and multiplayer gameplay. Both also lean on a third-person camera and free-to-play access. The distance is in genre and combat — its own ground is deep simulation and tactical combat.

Visuals100Game mode94Combat69Genre50

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