27 Ranged games like Left 4 Dead 2 that you should try

It shares the essentials of what Left 4 Dead 2 does: dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting. Both also lean on single-player focus and a first-person view. The distance is in visuals — its own ground is a third-person camera.

What brings it close to Left 4 Dead 2 is dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting, and the two track each other on genre, combat and game mode. The common ground extends to single-player focus and a first-person view. It sets itself apart with strong narrative focus and post-apocalyptic world.

What carries over from Left 4 Dead 2 is dark, oppressive atmosphere, ranged combat and horror setting. Both also lean on multiplayer gameplay and a first-person view. The distance is in setting — its own ground is a sci-fi setting.

The thread back to Left 4 Dead 2 runs through dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting. The common ground extends to single-player focus and a first-person view. It sets itself apart with tower defense planning and strong narrative focus.

What brings it close to Left 4 Dead 2 is dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting, and the two track each other on genre, combat and visuals. The common ground extends to multiplayer gameplay and a first-person view. Where the two diverge is tone: a casual, approachable feel.

Held in common with Left 4 Dead 2: dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting. The common ground extends to multiplayer gameplay and a first-person view. It sets itself apart with adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus.

If Left 4 Dead 2 worked for you because of dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting, the same is here. To that it adds single-player focus and a first-person view. They part company on game mode: this one brings adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus.

It meets Left 4 Dead 2 on ranged combat, single-player focus and a first-person view. What it adds of its own: sports simulation and open world exploration.

Its point of contact with Left 4 Dead 2 is dark, oppressive atmosphere, ranged combat and horror setting. The common ground extends to co-op play and a first-person view. Where the two diverge is setting: a sci-fi setting.

On paper it is what Left 4 Dead 2 is — ranged combat, horror setting and multiplayer gameplay — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Both also lean on a first-person view. The distance is in tone and visuals — its own ground is a casual, approachable feel and an isometric view.

Same family as Left 4 Dead 2: dark, oppressive atmosphere, ranged combat and horror setting. The common ground extends to single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and setting: a sci-fi setting and a top-down view.

It shares the essentials of what Left 4 Dead 2 does: dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting. Both also lean on co-op play and a first-person view. The distance is in visuals and tone — its own ground is a casual, approachable feel and a third-person camera.

What brings it close to Left 4 Dead 2 is dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting, and the two track each other on genre, combat and tone. To that it adds a first-person view and single-player focus. They part company on game mode.

What brings it close to Left 4 Dead 2 is dark, oppressive atmosphere, ranged combat and horror setting, and the two track each other on genre, combat and setting. Both also lean on single-player focus and a first-person view. The distance is in game mode — its own ground is strong narrative focus.

Held in common with Left 4 Dead 2: dark, oppressive atmosphere, ranged combat and horror setting. Both also lean on multiplayer gameplay and a first-person view. The distance is in game mode — its own ground is strong narrative focus and a sci-fi setting.