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Games like Death Stranding
10 games similar to Death Stranding, a Shooter, Adventure, Role-playing (RPG) game, drawn from IGDB's similarity data. Each pick below notes the genres it shares with Death Stranding.
01Shares AdventureRole-playing (RPG)ShooterBoth games place you in post-apocalyptic open worlds where exploration and narrative drive the experience. Death Stranding emphasizes delivery and reconnection across a ravaged landscape, while Horizon Zero Dawn tasks you with uncovering mysteries through investigation and combat. Each combines third-person action with stealth mechanics, philosophical storytelling, and environmental discovery as core to understanding their transformed worlds.
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02Shares AdventureShooterBoth Death Stranding and The Last of Us Part II are post-apocalyptic action games where traversal through hostile environments drives the narrative. Each emphasizes survival mechanics and stealth alongside combat, letting players approach encounters tactically. Both feature third-person perspectives and won Game Awards recognition for direction and performance, grounding their storytelling in atmospheric world-building and character-focused journeys across ravaged landscapes.
Games like The Last of Us Part II →
03Shares AdventureRole-playing (RPG)ShooterBoth Death Stranding and Borderlands 3 are action-adventure games with open worlds that emphasize traversal and exploration across hostile terrain. Death Stranding focuses on solitary delivery missions through a post-apocalyptic landscape, while Borderlands 3 offers cooperative multiplayer across alien planets, but both games reward methodical movement through dangerous environments and feature narrative-driven campaigns tied to reconnecting or saving humanity.
Games like Borderlands 3 →
04Shares AdventureShooterBoth Death Stranding and Metro Exodus send you across hostile post-apocalyptic landscapes where survival depends on managing resources and navigating dangerous terrain. Metro Exodus emphasizes combat and stealth more directly, but shares the same focus on traversal through an explorable world ravaged by catastrophe. Each game prioritizes atmosphere and narrative momentum as you journey toward reconnection or escape.
Games like Metro Exodus →
05Shares AdventureRole-playing (RPG)ShooterBoth games cast you as a survivor navigating hostile post-apocalyptic worlds to save humanity from extinction. Where Death Stranding emphasizes delivery and reconnection, Remnant focuses on resource gathering and combat against otherworldly threats. Both blend third-person action with exploration and progression systems, though Remnant adds cooperative multiplayer and weapon crafting alongside its survival mechanics.
06Shares AdventureBoth games are third-person action-adventures set in explorable open worlds where traversal is central to the experience. Death Stranding emphasizes delivery missions across a ravaged landscape, while Spider-Man features parkour-based movement through Manhattan. Each prioritizes narrative depth and stealth options alongside combat, earning multiple Game Awards nominations for their direction, audio design, and storytelling in 2017.
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07Shares AdventureRole-playing (RPG)ShooterBoth Death Stranding and Rage 2 unfold across post-apocalyptic open worlds where survival drives the narrative. Death Stranding emphasizes traversal and resource management across a ravaged continent, while Rage 2 prioritizes combat and vehicle action through its dystopian wasteland. Each game structures its action around exploration and progression through hostile environments shaped by catastrophic events that have decimated civilization.
08Shares AdventureRole-playing (RPG)ShooterBoth games cast you as an unlikely protagonist navigating fractured sci-fi worlds where your choices reshape society. Death Stranding emphasizes traversal and reconnection across a ravaged landscape, while The Outer Worlds prioritizes faction politics and character-driven narrative in a colonial outpost. Each earned Game of the Year recognition for blending action with philosophical storytelling in expansive, atmospheric settings.
Games like The Outer Worlds →
09Shares AdventureRole-playing (RPG)ShooterImmortal: Unchained shares Death Stranding's third-person action-RPG structure, blending traversal and combat in a science fiction setting. Both games emphasize exploration across hostile environments while managing resources and upgrades. Where Death Stranding focuses on delivery and connectivity, Immortal: Unchained leans into souls-like combat, but each demands careful navigation and strategic thinking in a post-human world.
10Shares AdventureRole-playing (RPG)ShooterBoth games drop you into hostile post-apocalyptic landscapes where survival depends on resource management and exploration. Death Stranding emphasizes solo delivery missions across an open world, while Miscreated adds multiplayer tension and crafting to its survival formula. Each demands careful navigation of dangerous terrain and strategic thinking to endure in their ravaged environments.
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10 games similar to Death Stranding: Horizon Zero Dawn, The Last of Us Part II, Borderlands 3, Metro Exodus, Remnant: From the Ashes, Marvel's Spider-Man, Rage 2, The Outer Worlds.
Most of these games share Action, Adventure, Shooter, Role-playing (RPG) and Open world with Death Stranding, based on IGDB's similarity data. Each pick has a short note explaining what it has in common with Death Stranding.