Games like Half-Life

Ranked by shared qualities, not genre tags.

What defines Half-Life

First-Person95%
Gunplay92%
Science Fiction92%
Single-Player90%
Campaign88%
Linear Levels72%
Tense72%
Environmental Puzzles68%
Horror65%
Grim60%
Menacing60%
Photorealistic55%
Sound-Design-Forward55%
Gritty50%
Resource Management50%
Detection & Awareness45%
Seamless World45%
Platforming42%
Level Editor & UGC38%
Stealth38%
Melee Combat35%

Shares First-Person, Gunplay, Science Fiction, Tense.

Both lean into First-Person, Gunplay, Single-Player, Science Fiction.

First-Person95%Gunplay90%Single-Player90%Science Fiction85%

Shares First-Person, Gunplay, Science Fiction, Linear Levels.

Both lean into First-Person, Gunplay, Science Fiction, Single-Player.

First-Person95%Gunplay92%Science Fiction90%Single-Player75%
F.E.A.R.66% match

Shares First-Person, Gunplay, Science Fiction, Tense.

Both lean into First-Person, Gunplay, Single-Player, Campaign.

First-Person95%Gunplay90%Single-Player90%Campaign85%
Half-Life 264% match

Shares First-Person, Gunplay, Science Fiction, Tense.

Both lean into First-Person, Gunplay, Single-Player, Campaign.

First-Person95%Gunplay90%Single-Player90%Campaign85%

Shares First-Person, Science Fiction, Gunplay, Tense.

Both lean into First-Person, Science Fiction, Gunplay, Single-Player.

First-Person95%Science Fiction90%Gunplay85%Single-Player75%

Shares First-Person, Gunplay, Science Fiction, Linear Levels.

Both lean into First-Person, Gunplay, Science Fiction, Single-Player.

First-Person95%Gunplay90%Science Fiction85%Single-Player85%

Shares First-Person, Gunplay, Horror, Tense.

Both lean into First-Person, Single-Player, Campaign, Gunplay.

First-Person95%Single-Player95%Campaign90%Gunplay85%
Doom 361% match

Shares First-Person, Gunplay, Science Fiction, Horror.

Both lean into First-Person, Gunplay, Science Fiction, Single-Player.

First-Person95%Gunplay90%Science Fiction85%Single-Player75%

Shares First-Person, Science Fiction, Tense, Horror.

Both lean into First-Person, Single-Player, Science Fiction, Campaign.

First-Person88%Single-Player88%Science Fiction75%Campaign75%
Far Cry60% match

Shares First-Person, Gunplay, Science Fiction, Tense.

Both lean into Gunplay, First-Person, Single-Player, Science Fiction.

Gunplay95%First-Person92%Single-Player88%Science Fiction75%

Shares First-Person, Gunplay, Science Fiction, Grim.

Both lean into First-Person, Gunplay, Single-Player, Campaign.

First-Person95%Gunplay90%Single-Player90%Campaign85%

Shares Science Fiction, Gunplay, Linear Levels, Menacing.

Both lean into Single-Player, Science Fiction, Campaign, Gunplay.

Single-Player95%Science Fiction85%Campaign80%Gunplay75%