Games like Shadowgrounds
Closest overall match: Shadowgrounds Survivor (★ 2.6). Highest rated: Alien Shooter 2: Reloaded at ★ 3.7. Quickest to finish: Alien Breed 3: Descent at about 1 hours.
Looking for something like Shadowgrounds? Our model ranked 12 games by how much they share with it. What ties them together most: Singleplayer, Top-Down Shooter and Top-Down.
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87%
1. Shadowgrounds Survivor
Shares Top-Down Shooter, Top-Down, Isometric, controller support and Split Screen and 3 more tags; same developer; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2007
- Rating
- ★ 2.6
- Metacritic
- 79
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 38%
- Shared genres
- 2, 4
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63%
2. Alien Swarm
Shares Top-Down Shooter, Aliens, Top-Down, cooperative and Singleplayer; rated 0.5 higher.
- Year
- 2010
- Rating
- ★ 3.3
- Metacritic
- 77
- Playtime
- 2h
- Finish rate
- 44%
- Shared genres
- 2, 4
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63%
3. Alien Breed 3: Descent
Shares Top-Down Shooter, Aliens, Isometric, cooperative and Singleplayer.
- Year
- 2010
- Rating
- ★ 2.8
- Metacritic
- 64
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 60%
- Shared genres
- 2, 4
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63%
4. Alien Shooter 2: Reloaded
Shares Top-Down Shooter, Aliens, Top-Down, Isometric and Singleplayer; rated 0.9 higher; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2006
- Rating
- ★ 3.7
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 77%
- Shared genres
- 4
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60%
5. Painkiller Overdose
Shares Horror and Singleplayer; rated 0.5 higher; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2007
- Rating
- ★ 3.3
- Metacritic
- 65
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 70%
- Shared genres
- 2, 4
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59%
6. Alien Breed 2: Assault
Shares Top-Down Shooter, Aliens, Top-Down, Isometric and Horror and 2 more tags.
- Year
- 2010
- Rating
- ★ 2.7
- Metacritic
- 63
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 54%
- Shared genres
- 2, 4
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59%
7. Painkiller Redemption
Shares Horror and Singleplayer.
- Year
- 2011
- Rating
- ★ 2.9
- Metacritic
- 43
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 64%
- Shared genres
- 2, 4
-
59%
8. POSTAL: Classic and Uncut
Shares Singleplayer; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2003
- Rating
- ★ 3.0
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 58%
- Shared genres
- 2, 4
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59%
9. AquaNox 2: Revelation
Shares Singleplayer; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2003
- Rating
- ★ 2.7
- Metacritic
- 59
- Playtime
- 1h
- Shared genres
- 2, 4
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58%
10. Zombie Shooter
Shares Top-Down, Isometric, Horror and Singleplayer; rated 0.7 higher; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2007
- Rating
- ★ 3.5
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 76%
- Shared genres
- 2, 4
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58%
11. The Ship
Rated 0.6 higher; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2006
- Rating
- ★ 3.4
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 28%
- Shared genres
- 2, 4
-
57%
12. SiN Episodes: Emergence
Shares Singleplayer; rated 0.8 higher; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2006
- Rating
- ★ 3.6
- Metacritic
- 75
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 84%
- Shared genres
- 2, 4
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Questions people ask
What is the best game like Shadowgrounds?
On our similarity model, Shadowgrounds Survivor is the closest match to Shadowgrounds — shares Top-Down Shooter, Top-Down, Isometric, controller support and Split Screen and 3 more tags; same developer; released within 2 years.
Which game like Shadowgrounds is rated highest?
Alien Shooter 2: Reloaded holds the highest player rating in this list at 3.7/5 from 142 players.
How this list is built
Every game in our catalog is scored against Shadowgrounds 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.