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We filtered the 50 games similar to Sanctum down to the 4 that fit the “PS5” category. Borderlands 4, Overwatch and Fallout 76 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Sanctum.

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GenreShooterSubgenreFPS
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CasualSoloMultiplayer
Year 2011Dev Coffee Stain Studios
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Within the “PS5” category, the closest game to Sanctum is Borderlands 4 — scoring 66/100 on our similarity scale. Overwatch and Fallout 76 follow close behind.

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The best games like Sanctum on PS5

4 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Sanctum. Each one has been evaluated across 12 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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Borderlands 4

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Borderlands 4
Closest overall match
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opSci-FiFirst Person
Year 2025Dev Gearbox Software · 2KOn Xbox · Switch · PC

It shares the essentials of what Sanctum does: a sci-fi setting, single-player focus and a first-person view. Its own ground is deep RPG systems.

Released 14 years after Sanctum.

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Overwatch

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Overwatch
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opSci-FiFirst Person
Year 2023Dev Blizzard EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · Switch

It meets Sanctum on a sci-fi setting, single-player focus and a first-person view. Its own ground is PvP competition and a third-person camera.

Released 12 years after Sanctum.

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Fallout 76

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Fallout 76
Closest on game mode
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineSoloSci-FiFirst Person
Year 2018Dev Bethesda Game Studios · Bethesda SoftworksOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

Same family as Sanctum: a sci-fi setting, multiplayer gameplay and a first-person view. The distance is in tone and setting — its own ground is dark, oppressive atmosphere and post-apocalyptic world.

Released 7 years after Sanctum.

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Grand Theft Auto Online

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Grand Theft Auto Online
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opFirst PersonSandbox World
Year 2014Dev Rockstar North · Rockstar GamesOn Xbox · PlayStation 3 · PS4

What carries over from Sanctum is single-player focus and a first-person view. What it adds of its own: adventure storytelling and a sandbox world.

Released 3 years after Sanctum.

Genre100Game mode91Visuals72

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