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192 games like Half-Life

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01 Halo: Combat Evolved Cover

2001 · Mac, PC, XBOX

Halo: Combat Evolved

62%

Bent on Humankind's extermination, a powerful fellowship of alien races known as the Covenant is wiping out Earth's fledgling interstellar empire. Climb into the boots of Master Chief, a biologically altered super-soldier, as you and the other surviving defend...

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Half-Life

62% Spannender Match
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Shooter Genre Action Theme Science fiction Theme Warfare Theme Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode First person Perspective Cinematic Game feel
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02 Quake 4 Cover

2005 · Linux, Mac, PC

Quake 4

60%

Quake 4 is a action shooter game which serves as the another chapter in the Quake series.

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Half-Life

60% Spannender Match
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Shooter Genre Action Theme Horror Theme Science fiction Theme Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode First person Perspective Horror Game feel
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03 Call of Duty: World at War Cover

2008 · PC, PS3, X360

Call of Duty: World at War

59%

Call of Duty: World at War is a first-person shooter set during World War II, focusing on the Pacific and Eastern Front theaters. The single-player campaign follows two perspectives: U.S. Marine Private C. Miller fighting against the Imperial Japanese Army acr...

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Half-Life

59% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Adventure Genre Shooter Genre Action Theme Horror Theme Warfare Theme Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode First person Perspective
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04 Call of Duty Cover

2003 · Mac, PC

Call of Duty

57%

Call of Duty is a first-person shooter set during World War II, developed by Infinity Ward using a modified id Tech 3 engine. The single-player campaign spans three separate perspectives, with the player controlling American, British, and Soviet soldiers acros...

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Half-Life

57% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Shooter Genre Action Theme Warfare Theme Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode First person Perspective Choices Game feel Challenging Game feel
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05 Doom II: Hell on Earth Cover

1994 · DOS, Mac, PC

Doom II: Hell on Earth

57%

Doom II: Hell on Earth is a first-person shooter developed by id Software and released in 1994 as a sequel to the original Doom. The game continues the story, with players battling through Earth after it has been invaded by demonic forces. Gameplay remains si...

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Half-Life

57% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Shooter Genre Action Theme Horror Theme Science fiction Theme Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode First person Perspective Choices Game feel
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06 Portal Cover

2007 · Android, Linux, Mac

Portal

56%

Waking up in a seemingly empty laboratory, the player is made to complete various physics-based puzzle challenges through numerous test chambers in order to test out the new Aperture Science Handheld Portal Device, without an explanation as to how, why or by w...

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Half-Life

56% Spannender Match
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Adventure Genre Puzzle Genre Action Theme Science fiction Theme Single player Mode First person Perspective Choices Game feel Combat-focused Game feel
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07 Half-Life 2: Episode Two Cover

2007 · Linux, Mac, PC

Half-Life 2: Episode Two

56%

Half-Life 2: Episode Two is a first-person shooter set in the aftermath of the Citadel's destruction. Players control Gordon Freeman as he and Alyx Vance travel through forests and underground tunnels toward a resistance base, facing Combine forces and new ene...

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Half-Life

56% Spannender Match
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Puzzle Genre Shooter Genre Action Theme Science fiction Theme Single player Mode First person Perspective Cinematic Game feel Challenging Game feel
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08 Resident Evil 7: Biohazard Cover

2017 · Stadia, Mac, Switch 2

Resident Evil 7: Biohazard

56%

Resident Evil 7: Biohazard is the first game of the Resident Evil series to switch from 3rd-person to fully 1st-person perspective. A complete refresh of gameplay systems simultaneously propels the survival horror experience to another level. It is as much hor...

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Half-Life

56% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Adventure Genre Puzzle Genre Shooter Genre Action Theme Horror Theme Single player Mode First person Perspective Choices Game feel
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09 Call of Duty 2 Cover

2005 · Mac, PC, X360

Call of Duty 2

55%

"Call of Duty 2" is a first-person shooter developed by Infinity Ward and published by Activision, serving as the highly acclaimed sequel to the original "Call of Duty." Released in 2005, the game immerses players in the gripping and chaotic battles of World W...

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Half-Life

55% Spannender Match
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Shooter Genre Action Theme Warfare Theme Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode First person Perspective Challenging Game feel Combat-focused Game feel
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10 Doom Cover

2016 · PC, PS4, XONE

Doom

53%

Developed by id software, the studio that pioneered the first-person shooter genre and created multiplayer Deathmatch, Doom returns as a brutally fun and challenging modern-day shooter experience. Relentless demons, impossibly destructive guns, and fast, fluid...

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Half-Life

53% Spannender Match
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Shooter Genre Action Theme Horror Theme Science fiction Theme Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode First person Perspective Horror Game feel
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11 Wolfenstein: The New Order Cover

2014 · PC, PS3, PS4

Wolfenstein: The New Order

53%

Wolfenstein: The New Order is an action-adventure shooter game played from a first-person perspective. It is the semi-sequel to 2009's Wolfenstein, however utilizes very little from the game and drops any direct references to veil or supernatural. To progress...

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Half-Life

53% Spannender Match
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Adventure Genre Shooter Genre Action Theme Science fiction Theme Warfare Theme Single player Mode First person Perspective Choices Game feel
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12 Counter-Strike Cover

2000 · Linux, Mac, PC

Counter-Strike

53%

Counter-Strike is a team-based multiplayer tactical first-person shooter in which players join either the Terrorist or Counter-Terrorist side and compete in objective-based rounds. The primary game modes involve bomb defusal and hostage rescue, played across d...

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Half-Life

53% Spannender Match
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Shooter Genre Action Theme Warfare Theme Multiplayer Mode First person Perspective Choices Game feel Combat-focused Game feel Multiplayer Game feel
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13 Prey Cover

2017 · PC, PS4, XONE

Prey

53%

In Prey, you awaken aboard Talos I, a space station orbiting the moon in the year 2032. You are the key subject of an experiment meant to alter humanity forever – but things have gone terribly wrong. The space station has been overrun by hostile aliens and you...

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Half-Life

53% Spannender Match
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Adventure Genre Puzzle Genre Shooter Genre Action Theme Horror Theme Science fiction Theme Single player Mode First person Perspective
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14 Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare Cover

2007 · Mac, PC, PS3

Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare

52%

Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare differs from previous installments of the Call of Duty series. Previous Call of Duty games have a distinct three country-specific campaign style, while Call of Duty 4 has a more film-like plot with interlaced story lines from the...

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Half-Life

52% Spannender Match
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Shooter Genre Action Theme Warfare Theme Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode First person Perspective Challenging Game feel Combat-focused Game feel
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15 Dead Space Cover

2008 · PC, PS3, X360

Dead Space

52%

Dead Space is a 2008 science fiction survival horror video game developed by EA Redwood Shores (now Visceral Games) for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. The game was released on all platforms through October 2008. The game puts the player in cont...

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Half-Life

52% Spannender Match
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Puzzle Genre Shooter Genre Action Theme Horror Theme Science fiction Theme Single player Mode Choices Game feel Horror Game feel
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16 Half-Life 2 Cover

2004 · Android, Linux, Mac

Half-Life 2

51%

1998. HALF-LIFE sends a shock through the game industry with its combination of pounding action and continuous, immersive storytelling. NOW. By taking the suspense, challenge and visceral charge of the original, and adding startling new realism and responsive...

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Half-Life

51% Mutiger Treffer
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Shooter Genre Action Theme Horror Theme Science fiction Theme Single player Mode First person Perspective Horror Game feel Combat-focused Game feel
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17 F.E.A.R. Cover

2005 · PC

F.E.A.R.

51%

"F.E.A.R." (First Encounter Assault Recon) is a critically acclaimed first-person shooter game released in 2005, developed by Monolith Productions and published by Sierra Entertainment. Blending psychological horror with intense combat, "F.E.A.R." puts players...

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Half-Life

51% Mutiger Treffer
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Shooter Genre Action Theme Horror Theme Science fiction Theme Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode First person Perspective Horror Game feel
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18 Call of Duty: Black Ops Cover

2010 · Mac, PC, PS3

Call of Duty: Black Ops

50%

Call of Duty: Black Ops is the seventh main Call of Duty game and the sequel to Call of Duty: World at War. The game differs from most previous installments, which would involve a usual three-country campaign, while Call of Duty: Black Ops features two playabl...

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Half-Life

50% Mutiger Treffer
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Shooter Genre Action Theme Horror Theme Warfare Theme Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode First person Perspective Horror Game feel
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19 Dead Space 2 Cover

2011 · PC, PS3, X360

Dead Space 2

50%

Three years after the Necromorph infestation aboard the USS Ishimura, Isaac Clarke awakens from a coma, confused, disoriented, and on a space station called The Sprawl. Just as his health begins to improve, The Sprawl is overrun with even more advanced forms o...

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Half-Life

50% Mutiger Treffer
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Adventure Genre Shooter Genre Action Theme Horror Theme Science fiction Theme Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Horror Game feel
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20 Call of Duty: Black Ops II Cover

2012 · PC, PS3, PS4

Call of Duty: Black Ops II

50%

Pushing the boundaries of what fans have come to expect from the record-setting entertainment franchise, Call of Duty: Black Ops II propels players into a near future, 21st Century Cold War, where technology and weapons have converged to create a new generatio...

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Half-Life

50% Mutiger Treffer
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Shooter Genre Action Theme Science fiction Theme Warfare Theme Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode First person Perspective Choices Game feel
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