Games like Outer Worlds
Closest overall match: GreedFall (★ 3.3). Highest rated: Fallout: New Vegas at ★ 4.4. Quickest to finish: Tiny Tina's Assault on Dragon Keep: A Wonderlands One-shot Adventure at about 1 hours.
We compared The Outer Worlds against every game in our catalog on shared tags, genre, rating, playtime and release era, and these 25 came closest. The strongest common threads are Singleplayer, Full controller support and Open World. Updated Oct 16, 2026.
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66%
1. GreedFall
Shares role-playing, Open World, Full controller support and Singleplayer; rated 0.5 lower; same release year.
- Year
- 2019
- Rating
- ★ 3.3
- Metacritic
- 74
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 49%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, RPG
-
64%
2. Vampyr
Shares Choices Matter, role-playing, Open World, Full controller support and Singleplayer; rated 0.4 lower; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2018
- Rating
- ★ 3.5
- Metacritic
- 70
- Playtime
- 6h
- Finish rate
- 53%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, RPG
-
61%
3. Borderlands 3
Shares role-playing, First-Person, Open World, Full controller support and Singleplayer; same release year.
- Year
- 2019
- Rating
- ★ 3.9
- Metacritic
- 83
- Playtime
- 11h
- Finish rate
- 66%
- Shared genres
- 2, 3, 4, RPG
-
60%
4. Call of Cthulhu
Shares role-playing, First-Person, Full controller support and Singleplayer; rated 0.3 lower; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2018
- Rating
- ★ 3.5
- Metacritic
- 66
- Playtime
- 5h
- Finish rate
- 75%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, RPG
-
58%
5. Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning
Shares Action RPG, role-playing, Open World, Full controller support and Singleplayer; rated 0.4 lower; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2020
- Rating
- ★ 3.4
- Metacritic
- 72
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 43%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, RPG
-
57%
6. Tom Clancy’s The Division 2
Shares Open World and Singleplayer; same release year.
- Year
- 2019
- Rating
- ★ 3.7
- Metacritic
- 83
- Playtime
- 5h
- Finish rate
- 49%
- Shared genres
- 2, 3, 4, RPG
-
56%
7. The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan
Shares Choices Matter, Full controller support and Singleplayer; same release year.
- Year
- 2019
- Rating
- ★ 3.6
- Metacritic
- 71
- Playtime
- 5h
- Finish rate
- 91%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4
-
56%
8. Darksiders III
Shares Open World, Full controller support and Singleplayer; rated 0.4 lower; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2018
- Rating
- ★ 3.4
- Metacritic
- 65
- Playtime
- 5h
- Finish rate
- 58%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, RPG
-
56%
9. Remnant: From the Ashes
Shares Full controller support and Singleplayer; same release year.
- Year
- 2019
- Rating
- ★ 3.6
- Metacritic
- 76
- Playtime
- 7h
- Finish rate
- 55%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, RPG
-
56%
10. Fallout: New Vegas
Shares Action RPG, First-Person, Open World and Singleplayer; same developer; rated 0.6 higher.
- Year
- 2010
- Rating
- ★ 4.4
- Metacritic
- 84
- Playtime
- 12h
- Finish rate
- 73%
- Shared genres
- 2, 4, RPG
-
56%
11. Tiny Tina's Wonderlands
Shares Full controller support and Singleplayer.
- Year
- 2022
- Rating
- ★ 3.6
- Playtime
- 7h
- Finish rate
- 60%
- Shared genres
- 2, 3, 4, RPG
-
56%
12. Darksiders Genesis
Shares Full controller support and Singleplayer; same release year.
- Year
- 2019
- Rating
- ★ 3.6
- Metacritic
- 76
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 60%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, RPG
-
55%
13. Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel
Shares Action RPG, First-Person, Open World, Full controller support and Singleplayer.
- Year
- 2014
- Rating
- ★ 3.6
- Metacritic
- 75
- Playtime
- 6h
- Finish rate
- 63%
- Shared genres
- 2, 4, RPG
-
55%
14. Sniper Elite 4
Shares Open World, Full controller support and Singleplayer; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2017
- Rating
- ★ 3.6
- Metacritic
- 78
- Playtime
- 6h
- Finish rate
- 55%
- Shared genres
- 2, 3, 4
-
55%
15. Alpha Protocol
Shares Choices Matter, Action RPG and Singleplayer; same developer; rated 0.3 lower; about 6h shorter.
- Year
- 2010
- Rating
- ★ 3.5
- Metacritic
- 72
- Playtime
- 2h
- Finish rate
- 67%
- Shared genres
- 2, 4, RPG
-
55%
16. Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen
Shares Action RPG, role-playing, Open World, Full controller support and Singleplayer.
- Year
- 2013
- Rating
- ★ 3.9
- Metacritic
- 81
- Playtime
- 7h
- Finish rate
- 53%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, RPG
-
55%
17. Tiny Tina's Assault on Dragon Keep: A Wonderlands One-shot Adventure
Shares Action RPG, Full controller support and Singleplayer; rated 0.9 lower; about 7h shorter; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2021
- Rating
- ★ 3.0
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 55%
- Shared genres
- 2, 3, 4, RPG
-
55%
18. Immortals: Fenyx Rising
Shares Action RPG, Open World and Singleplayer; about 5h shorter; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2020
- Rating
- ★ 3.7
- Metacritic
- 78
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 54%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, RPG
-
55%
19. Kingdom Come: Deliverance
Shares Choices Matter, First-Person, Open World, Full controller support and Singleplayer; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2018
- Rating
- ★ 4.1
- Metacritic
- 71
- Playtime
- 10h
- Finish rate
- 52%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, RPG
-
55%
20. Outriders
Shares Full controller support and Singleplayer; rated 0.5 lower; about 10h longer; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2021
- Rating
- ★ 3.4
- Metacritic
- 73
- Playtime
- 18h
- Finish rate
- 47%
- Shared genres
- 2, 3, 4, RPG
-
55%
21. Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy
Shares Choices Matter, Open World, Full controller support and Singleplayer; rated 0.4 higher; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2021
- Rating
- ★ 4.3
- Playtime
- 10h
- Finish rate
- 87%
- Shared genres
- 2, 3, 4
-
55%
22. Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
Shares First-Person, Full controller support and Singleplayer; rated 0.5 higher; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2017
- Rating
- ★ 4.3
- Metacritic
- 85
- Playtime
- 10h
- Finish rate
- 85%
- Shared genres
- 2, 3, 4
-
55%
23. The Council
Shares Choices Matter, Full controller support and Singleplayer; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2018
- Rating
- ★ 3.6
- Metacritic
- 76
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 73%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, RPG
-
54%
24. ELEX
Shares role-playing, Open World, Full controller support and Singleplayer; rated 0.3 lower; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2017
- Rating
- ★ 3.5
- Metacritic
- 59
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 55%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, RPG
-
54%
25. S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl
Shares Choices Matter, First-Person, Open World and Singleplayer.
- Year
- 2024
- Rating
- ★ 3.8
- Playtime
- 7h
- Finish rate
- 66%
- Shared genres
- 2, 3, 4, RPG
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Questions people ask
What is the best game like The Outer Worlds?
On our similarity model, GreedFall is the closest match to The Outer Worlds — shares role-playing, Open World, Full controller support and Singleplayer; rated 0.5 lower; same release year.
Which game like The Outer Worlds is rated highest?
Fallout: New Vegas holds the highest player rating in this list at 4.4/5 from 2,658 players.
Are there games like The Outer Worlds on Nintendo Switch?
Yes — we found 16 games like The Outer Worlds on Nintendo Switch. See the dedicated list.
How this list is built
Every game in our catalog is scored against The Outer Worlds 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.