10 games similar to Doom Eternal, a Shooter game, drawn from IGDB's similarity data. Each pick below notes the genres it shares with Doom Eternal.
01Shares ShooterImmortal: Unchained shares Doom Eternal's fusion of shooting and melee combat in a science fiction setting where action drives the experience. Both games emphasize aggressive, skill-based combat that rewards close-quarters engagement alongside ranged firepower. While Immortal: Unchained adopts a third-person perspective and souls-inspired structure, it maintains the same high-octane blend of fantasy and sci-fi warfare that defines Eternal's campaign.
02Shares ShooterBoth Gears 5 and Doom Eternal are action shooters built around aggressive combat and nominated for best action game at the Game Awards. Each emphasizes resource management and close-quarters encounters with hostile forces, though Gears uses cover-based tactics while Doom favors relentless mobility. Both received recognition for audio design, delivering visceral soundscapes that amplify their high-stakes warfare.
03Crackle Cradle 2010Shares ShooterBoth Crackle Cradle and Doom Eternal center combat around aggressive gunplay paired with constant movement and evasion. Each game emphasizes bloody, visceral action within science fiction settings, demanding quick reflexes and precision shooting to survive. While Crackle Cradle presents its carnage from a side view rather than first person, the core loop of navigating hazards while eliminating enemies through accurate weapon fire remains the driving force in both.
04Shares ShooterBoth games place you in post-apocalyptic worlds where exploration and resource management drive survival. While Doom Eternal emphasizes aggressive combat and chainsaw executions for ammo, Death Stranding focuses on traversal and cargo delivery across hostile terrain. Each earned Game of the Year nominations and critical praise for audio design, creating atmospheric sci-fi experiences that demand careful planning and engagement with their ravaged environments.
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05Shares ShooterBoth games pit you against supernatural invasions with aggressive combat and exploration rewarding you with collectibles across interconnected environments. Control trades Doom Eternal's first-person perspective and chainsaw executions for third-person supernatural abilities and a shape-shifting weapon, but shares the same action-horror tone and resource-driven gameplay. Each game earned Game of the Year nominations for their audio design and visceral, physics-based combat.
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06Shares ShooterBoth games are action shooters set in war-torn sci-fi worlds where survival depends on managing limited resources and combat aggression. Left Alive emphasizes stealth and tactical positioning alongside shooting, offering a grittier, methodical take on the warfare themes Doom Eternal explores through relentless demon-slaying. Where Doom Eternal rewards aggressive resource extraction, Left Alive demands careful planning in its hostile environments.
07Shares ShooterBoth games are first-person shooters set in apocalyptic wastelands where survival hinges on combat and resource scarcity. Metro Exodus trades Doom Eternal's relentless demon slaying for stealth and exploration across sprawling post-nuclear Russian landscapes, but shares the same gore-soaked action and horror atmosphere. Where Doom emphasizes aggressive chainsaw-fueled combat, Metro blends gunplay with survival elements and environmental storytelling across a year-long journey.
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08Shares ShooterBoth Borderlands 3 and Doom Eternal are action shooters centered on stopping apocalyptic threats through combat across multiple worlds. Borderlands 3 shares the first-person perspective and cooperative multiplayer modes, letting you fight alongside others against overwhelming odds. Where Doom Eternal emphasizes aggressive resource management and gore, Borderlands 3 layers procedurally generated loot and character progression onto its gunplay, creating a similar loop of combat, rewards, and escalating difficulty.
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09Both games center combat around aggressive resource management and character progression through enemy defeats. Dragon: Marked for Death shares Doom Eternal's focus on violence and action within a fantasy setting, though it trades first-person shooting for side-scrolling melee combat. Multiplayer modes appear in both, and each game rewards players for mastering combat mechanics to overcome challenging encounters and customize their approach to combat.
10Shares ShooterGene Rain shares Doom Eternal's foundation as an action-driven shooter set in a science fiction setting. Both games emphasize combat as the core experience, though Gene Rain opts for a third-person perspective and linear narrative structure rather than Doom Eternal's first-person exploration. If you enjoyed the relentless gunplay and futuristic warfare of Doom Eternal, Gene Rain delivers similar shooter intensity within a tightly structured campaign.
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10 games similar to Doom Eternal: Immortal: Unchained, Gears 5, Crackle Cradle, Death Stranding, Control, Left Alive, Metro Exodus, Borderlands 3.
Most of these games share Action, Shooter, Science fiction, Fantasy and Horror with Doom Eternal, based on IGDB's similarity data. Each pick has a short note explaining what it has in common with Doom Eternal.