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13 Games like Red Dead Redemption on Xbox that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to Red Dead Redemption down to the 13 that fit the “Xbox” category. Dead Space, Grand Theft Auto Online and Zombi top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Red Dead Redemption.

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NarrativeDarkSoloMultiplayer
Year 2010Dev Rockstar North

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Within the “Xbox” category, the closest game to Red Dead Redemption is Dead Space — scoring 75/100 on our similarity scale. Grand Theft Auto Online and Zombi follow close behind.

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The best games like Red Dead Redemption on Xbox

13 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Red Dead Redemption. Each one has been evaluated across 19 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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Dead Space

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NGL91
Dead Space
Closest overall match
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorThird Person
Year 2023Dev Motive Studios · Electronic ArtsOn Xbox · PC · PS5

On paper it is what Red Dead Redemption is — dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. The common ground extends to single-player focus and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is setting and game mode: a sci-fi setting.

Released 13 years after Red Dead Redemption.

Genre100Combat100Tone100Visuals72Game mode56Setting33
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Grand Theft Auto Online

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NGL94
Grand Theft Auto Online
Closest on progression
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerSandbox WorldOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Year 2014Dev Rockstar North · Rockstar GamesOn Xbox · PlayStation 3 · PS4

Held in common with Red Dead Redemption: exploration and discovery, a sandbox world, and single-player focus. To that it adds a third-person camera. They part company on visuals: this one brings a first-person view.

Same studio: Rockstar North.

Genre100Progression100World81Game mode71Visuals51
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Zombi

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NGL65
Zombi
Closest on game mode
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkNarrativeOpen WorldHorrorExploration
Year 2015Dev Straight RightOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

What brings it close to Red Dead Redemption is dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and melee combat, and the two track each other on genre, combat and game mode. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and multiplayer gameplay. They part company on visuals and world: this one brings a first-person view.

Released 5 years after Red Dead Redemption.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Progression100Setting57
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Singularity

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NGL85
Singularity
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorHistoricalExploration
Year 2010Dev Raven Software · ActivisonPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

On paper it is what Red Dead Redemption is — dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and combat — its own ground is loot and gear systems, and ranged combat.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Setting73Progression54Combat47
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Resident Evil 7 Biohazard

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NGL89
Resident Evil 7 Biohazard
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorExploration
Year 2017Dev CapcomPlaytime ~10hOn PC · PS · Xbox

Same family as Red Dead Redemption: dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and setting: crafting mechanics and a first-person view.

Released 7 years after Red Dead Redemption.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Combat70Progression64Setting57
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Call of Juarez

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NGL77
Call of Juarez
Closest on setting
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeDarkHistorical
Year 2006Dev Techland · Ubisoft EntertainmentPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Xbox

It comes from the same genre as Red Dead Redemption and shares strong narrative focus, melee combat and historical setting. The common ground extends to single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and combat: stealth mechanics and a first-person view.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Setting81Combat37Visuals0
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Half-Life 2: VR Mod

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NGL92
Half-Life 2: VR Mod
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkNarrativeHorror
Year 2004Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~7hOn PC · Xbox · Android

Genre puts it alongside Red Dead Redemption, and so does dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting. Both also lean on single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and setting — its own ground is ranged combat and a sci-fi setting.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Combat45Setting41Visuals0
8

Metal: Hellsinger

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NGL89
Metal: Hellsinger
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorror3D
Year 2022Dev The Outsiders · Level InfiniteOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

Genre puts it alongside Red Dead Redemption, and so does strong narrative focus, melee combat and horror setting. The common ground extends to single-player focus and 3D presentation. Where the two diverge is setting and visuals: fantasy world and a first-person view.

Released 12 years after Red Dead Redemption.

Genre100Combat100Tone100Game mode57Visuals49Setting33
9

Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition

59
NGL82
Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkNarrative
Year 2017Dev People Can Fly · Gearbox PublishingOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

On paper it is what Red Dead Redemption is — dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and single-player focus — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Where the two diverge is setting and visuals: a sci-fi setting and a first-person view.

Released 7 years after Red Dead Redemption.

Genre100Combat100Tone100Game mode70Setting0Visuals0
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Scorn

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NGL71
Scorn
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorror
Year 2022Dev Ebb Software · Kepler InteractiveOn Xbox · PC · PS5

Genre puts it alongside Red Dead Redemption, and so does dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee 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 first-person view.

Released 12 years after Red Dead Redemption.

Genre100Combat100Tone100Game mode56Setting50Visuals0
11

F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin

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NGL80
F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkNarrativeHorror
Year 2009Dev Warner Bros. InteractivePlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

On paper it is what Red Dead Redemption is — dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. To that it adds single-player focus. They part company on visuals and combat: this one brings ranged combat and a first-person view.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Setting57Combat50Visuals0
12

F.E.A.R.

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NGL87
F.E.A.R.
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkNarrativeHorror
Year 2005Dev Monolith Productions · Warner Bros. InteractivePlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

The genre is the same as Red Dead Redemption’s, and with it dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting. Both also lean on multiplayer gameplay. The distance is in visuals and combat — its own ground is ranged combat and a sci-fi setting.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Setting47Combat46Visuals0
13

Quake 4

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NGL79
Quake 4
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkNarrativeHorror
Year 2005Dev Aspyr Media · Bethesda SoftworksPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Xbox · Apple Macintosh

It comes from the same genre as Red Dead Redemption and shares dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting. To that it adds single-player focus. They part company on visuals and setting: this one brings ranged combat and a sci-fi setting.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Combat47Setting41Visuals0

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