Games like The Outer Worlds — Co-op
Closest overall match: Borderlands 3 (★ 3.9). Highest rated: Dragon Quest Builders 2 at ★ 4.0. 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 13 came closest. The strongest common threads are Singleplayer, Full controller support and role-playing.
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62%
1. 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
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59%
2. Torchlight III
Shares Action RPG, Full controller support and Singleplayer; rated 1.0 lower; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2020
- Rating
- ★ 2.9
- Metacritic
- 64
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 35%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, RPG
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58%
3. Cat Quest II
Shares role-playing, Full controller support and Singleplayer; about 5h shorter; same release year.
- Year
- 2019
- Rating
- ★ 3.9
- Metacritic
- 77
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 68%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, RPG
-
57%
4. 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
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57%
5. 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
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56%
6. 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
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56%
7. Ashen
Shares Full controller support and Singleplayer; rated 0.3 lower; about 5h shorter; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2018
- Rating
- ★ 3.5
- Metacritic
- 77
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 41%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, RPG
-
56%
8. 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
-
56%
9. 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
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56%
10. Dragon Quest Builders 2
Shares role-playing, Full controller support and Singleplayer; same release year.
- Year
- 2019
- Rating
- ★ 4.0
- Metacritic
- 85
- Playtime
- 11h
- Finish rate
- 63%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, RPG
-
56%
11. 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
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55%
12. 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
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55%
13. 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
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What is the best game like The Outer Worlds?
On our similarity model, Borderlands 3 is the closest match to The Outer Worlds — shares role-playing, First-Person, Open World, Full controller support and Singleplayer; same release year.
Which game like The Outer Worlds is rated highest?
Dragon Quest Builders 2 holds the highest player rating in this list at 4.0/5 from 105 players.
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.
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