10 games similar to Doom, a Shooter game, drawn from IGDB's similarity data. Each pick below notes the genres it shares with Doom.
01Shares ShooterImmortal: Unchained shares Doom's action-heavy shooter mechanics and futuristic setting, but trades the first-person perspective for third-person combat. Both pit you against hostile creatures in real-time encounters where gunplay and positioning matter. While Immortal leans into RPG progression and souls-like difficulty, it maintains the same core appeal: surviving waves of enemies through weapon mastery and reflexes in a sci-fi environment.
02Shares ShooterDoom Eternal continues the demonic invasion premise with the same first-person shooter action and silent protagonist formula. Both games pit you alone against overwhelming hordes of demons in science-fiction settings, demanding aggressive real-time combat. Eternal expands the formula with new weapon variety and resource management mechanics, but the core appeal remains: brutal, nonstop gunplay against hell's forces with minimal story exposition.
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03Shares ShooterBoth Gene Rain and Doom are science-fiction shooters built around forward momentum through hostile environments. Where Doom sends you alone through a demon-infested base with escalating firepower, Gene Rain structures its third-person campaign around similar combat progression in a futuristic setting. Each game emphasizes raw action over narrative, letting you focus on fighting through waves of enemies to survive and advance.
04Shares ShooterBoth games pit you alone against overwhelming odds in futuristic settings where corporate experimentation has gone catastrophically wrong. Cyberpunk 2077 shares Doom's first-person shooter action and science-fiction premise, though it expands the formula with open-world exploration and dialogue choices. Where Doom demands pure combat survival, Cyberpunk lets you approach missions through gunplay, hacking, or stealth, offering similar high-stakes action in a dystopian world.
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05Shares ShooterBoth games put you in first-person combat against hostile forces across sci-fi settings, though Rebel Galaxy Outlaw trades Doom's claustrophobic moon base for open-world space exploration. Where Doom locks you into a one-man-army survival scenario, Outlaw lets you chart your own course as a mercenary or pirate while still delivering real-time action and firefights. The shift from linear horror to player-driven adventure keeps the core shooter intensity alive.
06Shares ShooterBoth are first-person shooters built around real-time combat against overwhelming opposition. Doom emphasizes solo survival through hordes of demons on an alien base, while Youngblood lets you fight Nazis across occupied Paris, either alone or with a co-op partner. Each game prioritizes fast-paced action and weapon-based combat over stealth, delivering straightforward sci-fi shooter gameplay.
07Shares ShooterBoth games pit a lone soldier against overwhelming alien forces in science fiction settings where humanity's survival hangs in the balance. Earth Defense Force: Iron Rain matches Doom's real-time action through cooperative and solo play, letting you fight through devastated environments against waves of extraterrestrial threats. Where Doom emphasizes brutal melee and ranged combat, Iron Rain similarly demands constant aggression to survive the onslaught.
08Shares ShooterBoth Crysis 2 and Doom pit a lone soldier against overwhelming alien forces in science fiction settings, relying on real-time combat and melee options to survive. Where Doom emphasizes demons and base defense, Crysis 2 shifts the invasion to Earth's cities, giving you a Nanosuit instead of demonic hordes. Each frames you as humanity's last stand against an unstoppable extraterrestrial threat.
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09Shares ShooterBoth games pit you against supernatural threats in first-person combat, though The Sinking City trades Doom's sci-fi demon invasion for Lovecraftian horror in a flooded 1920s city. Where Doom emphasizes raw firepower and survival through overwhelming force, The Sinking City blends investigation and puzzle-solving with action sequences. Each game builds dread through environmental storytelling and forces you to confront otherworldly threats alone.
10Shares ShooterBoth Gears 5 and Doom are action-heavy shooters set in science fiction worlds where humanity faces overwhelming alien threats. Each game emphasizes real-time combat against swarms of enemies, requiring constant aggression to survive. While Doom uses a first-person perspective and Gears 5 plays from third person, both deliver that same relentless, one-versus-many combat fantasy across single-player campaigns and cooperative modes.
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10 games similar to Doom: Immortal: Unchained, Doom Eternal, Gene Rain, Cyberpunk 2077, Rebel Galaxy Outlaw, Wolfenstein: Youngblood, Earth Defense Force: Iron Rain, Crysis 2.
Most of these games share Action, Shooter, Science fiction and Horror with Doom, based on IGDB's similarity data. Each pick has a short note explaining what it has in common with Doom.