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4 Games like Race The Sun on PS5 that you should try

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We filtered the 41 games similar to Race The Sun down to the 4 that fit the “PS5” category. Elden Ring Nightreign, Dying Light: The Beast and Deliver Us the Moon top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Race The Sun.

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival
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HardcoreNarrativeSoloMultiplayer
Year 2013Dev FlippFly

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Within the “PS5” category, the closest game to Race The Sun is Elden Ring Nightreign — scoring 76/100 on our similarity scale. Dying Light: The Beast and Deliver Us the Moon follow close behind.

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The best games like Race The Sun on PS5

4 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Race The Sun. Each one has been evaluated across 16 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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Elden Ring Nightreign

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Elden Ring Nightreign
Closest overall match
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
Co-opSoloMultiplayerMeleeHardcoreDarkNarrativeProceduralThird Person3D
Year 2025Dev FromSoftware · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

The thread back to Race The Sun runs through punishing difficulty, procedural generation and melee combat. To that it adds multiplayer gameplay and a third-person camera. They part company on setting: this one brings fantasy world.

Released 12 years after Race The Sun.

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Dying Light: The Beast

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Dying Light: The Beast
Closest on game mode
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloMultiplayerCo-opDarkPost-ApocalypticFirst Person
Year 2025Dev TechlandOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

It comes from the same genre as Race The Sun and shares dark, oppressive atmosphere, post-apocalyptic world and single-player focus. The common ground extends to a first-person view. Where the two diverge is tone and visuals: deep RPG systems and horror setting.

Released 12 years after Race The Sun.

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Deliver Us the Moon

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Deliver Us the Moon
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloMeleeNarrativeFirst PersonThird Person
Year 2019Dev KeokeN Interactive · Wired ProductionsOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

Same family as Race The Sun: strong narrative focus, melee combat and single-player focus. To that it adds a first-person view. They part company on setting and tone: this one brings a sci-fi setting.

Released 6 years after Race The Sun.

Genre100Combat100Visuals69Game mode35Tone26Setting0
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The Alters

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The Alters
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloNarrativeThird PersonSci-FiIsometric
Year 2025Dev 11 bit studiosOn Xbox · PC · PS5

On paper it is what Race The Sun is — strong narrative focus, single-player focus and a third-person camera — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. The distance is in setting and tone — its own ground is a sci-fi setting and an isometric view.

Released 12 years after Race The Sun.

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