Games like Blacklight: Retribution
Closest overall match: America's Army: Proving Grounds (★ 2.6). Highest rated: Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier at ★ 3.7. Quickest to finish: America's Army: Proving Grounds at about 1 hours.
These 12 games score highest on our similarity model for Blacklight: Retribution — weighted by shared tags, genre overlap, rating proximity and release era. What ties them together most: cooperative, First-Person and Tactical. Updated Oct 16, 2026.
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67%
1. America's Army: Proving Grounds
Shares Military, Includes level editor, Tactical, First-Person and cooperative and 3 more tags; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2013
- Rating
- ★ 2.6
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 18%
- Shared genres
- 2, 4
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64%
2. Hawken
Shares Mechs, Futuristic, Cyberpunk, Tactical and First-Person and 2 more tags; rated 0.3 higher; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2014
- Rating
- ★ 2.8
- Metacritic
- 73
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 16%
- Shared genres
- 2, 4
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63%
3. Brink
Shares Gun Customization, Tactical, First-Person, cooperative and Steam Achievements and 1 more tags; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2011
- Rating
- ★ 2.7
- Metacritic
- 70
- Playtime
- 2h
- Finish rate
- 41%
- Shared genres
- 2, 4
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62%
4. PAYDAY The Heist
Shares Tactical, First-Person, cooperative, steam-trading-cards and Steam Achievements and 1 more tags; rated 0.8 higher; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2011
- Rating
- ★ 3.4
- Metacritic
- 76
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 36%
- Shared genres
- 2, 4
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62%
5. F.E.A.R. 3
Shares Mechs, Zombies, First-Person, cooperative and Steam Achievements and 1 more tags; rated 0.8 higher; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2011
- Rating
- ★ 3.4
- Metacritic
- 74
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 79%
- Shared genres
- 2, 4
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61%
6. Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2
Shares Military, Tactical, First-Person, cooperative and Steam Achievements and 1 more tags; rated 0.6 higher; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2013
- Rating
- ★ 3.2
- Metacritic
- 52
- Playtime
- 2h
- Finish rate
- 69%
- Shared genres
- 2, 4
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61%
7. Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier
Shares Gun Customization, Futuristic, Military, Tactical and cooperative and 1 more tags; rated 1.1 higher; same release year.
- Year
- 2012
- Rating
- ★ 3.7
- Metacritic
- 71
- Playtime
- 5h
- Finish rate
- 68%
- Shared genres
- 2, 4
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61%
8. Painkiller Hell & Damnation
Shares Zombies, Includes level editor, First-Person, cooperative and steam-trading-cards and 2 more tags; rated 1.0 higher; same release year.
- Year
- 2012
- Rating
- ★ 3.5
- Metacritic
- 64
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 70%
- Shared genres
- 2, 4
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60%
9. PixelJunk Shooter Ultimate
Shares cooperative, steam-trading-cards, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; rated 0.6 higher; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2014
- Rating
- ★ 3.1
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 35%
- Shared genres
- 2, 4
-
59%
10. Binary Domain
Shares Futuristic, Cyberpunk, cooperative, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; rated 1.0 higher; same release year.
- Year
- 2012
- Rating
- ★ 3.6
- Metacritic
- 68
- Playtime
- 2h
- Finish rate
- 74%
- Shared genres
- 2, 4
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59%
11. PlanetSide 2
Shares Futuristic, Tactical, First-Person, cooperative and steam-trading-cards; rated 0.5 higher; same release year.
- Year
- 2012
- Rating
- ★ 3.0
- Metacritic
- 84
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 19%
- Shared genres
- 2, 4
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59%
12. Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising
Shares Military, Tactical, First-Person, cooperative and Singleplayer.
- Year
- 2009
- Rating
- ★ 2.8
- Metacritic
- 76
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 41%
- Shared genres
- 2, 4
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Questions people ask
What is the best game like Blacklight: Retribution?
On our similarity model, America's Army: Proving Grounds is the closest match to Blacklight: Retribution — shares Military, Includes level editor, Tactical, First-Person and cooperative and 3 more tags; released within 1 year.
Which game like Blacklight: Retribution is rated highest?
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier holds the highest player rating in this list at 3.7/5 from 195 players.
How this list is built
Every game in our catalog is scored against Blacklight: Retribution on five signals: weighted tag overlap (rare tags count more), genre overlap, platform family overlap, rating and playtime proximity, and release era. The list is recomputed nightly as ratings and new releases change.
Base game data via RAWG.