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Games like Half-Life

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Loved Half-Life? These 12 games play and feel the most similar, based on what Steam players say about them. Every pick shows today's price.

12 gamesPrices in USD, checked at 19:54 UTC
  1. Final DOOM cover art #1
    74%match

    Final DOOM

    Like Half-Life: FPS, shooter and retro

    Very well reviewed: 85% of 1,279 players recommend it.

    Solo2007
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  2. Half-Life: Blue Shift cover art #2
    74%match

    Half-Life: Blue Shift

    Like Half-Life: FPS, sci-fi and shooter

    Very well reviewed: 92% of 18,830 players recommend it.

    Solo2001Deck playable
  3. Black Mesa cover art #3
    72%match

    Black Mesa

    Like Half-Life: FPS, sci-fi and first-person

    Very well reviewed: 94% of 135,384 players recommend it.

    Solo · Versus2020Deck playable
  4. Half-Life 2: Episode Two cover art #4
    72%match

    Half-Life 2: Episode Two

    Like Half-Life: FPS, sci-fi and shooter

    Overwhelmingly loved: 97% of 33,675 Steam reviews are positive.

    Solo2007Steam Deck ✓
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  5. Half-Life 2 cover art #5
    70%match

    Half-Life 2

    Like Half-Life: FPS, sci-fi and story rich

    Overwhelmingly loved: 97% of 204,739 Steam reviews are positive.

    Solo2004Steam Deck ✓
  6. Unreal Gold cover art #6
    69%match

    Unreal Gold

    Like Half-Life: FPS, sci-fi and shooter

    Very well reviewed: 89% of 2,572 players recommend it.

    Solo · Versus2008
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  7. Quake cover art #7
    68%match

    Quake

    Like Half-Life: FPS, shooter and 1990's

    Overwhelmingly loved: 96% of 14,107 Steam reviews are positive.

    Solo · Co-op · Versus2007Steam Deck ✓
  8. Quake II cover art #8
    67%match

    Quake II

    Like Half-Life: FPS, 1990's and shooter

    Overwhelmingly loved: 95% of 8,585 Steam reviews are positive.

    Solo · Co-op · Versus2007Steam Deck ✓
  9. DOOM 64 cover art #9
    67%match

    DOOM 64

    Like Half-Life: FPS, 1990's and retro

    Very well reviewed: 93% of 8,058 players recommend it.

    Solo2020Deck playable
  10. Halo: The Master Chief Collection cover art #10
    66%match

    Halo: The Master Chief Collection

    Like Half-Life: FPS, sci-fi and story rich

    Very well reviewed: 92% of 241,012 players recommend it.

    Solo · Co-op · Versus2019Deck playable
  11. Aliens vs. Predator cover art #11
    65%match

    Aliens vs. Predator

    Like Half-Life: FPS, aliens and sci-fi

    Very well reviewed: 91% of 16,384 players recommend it.

    Solo · Co-op · Versus2010
  12. DOOM + DOOM II cover art #12
    64%match

    DOOM + DOOM II

    Like Half-Life: FPS, 1990's and retro

    Overwhelmingly loved: 96% of 25,707 Steam reviews are positive.

    Solo · Co-op · Versus2007Steam Deck ✓

Questions about games like Half-Life

What games are like Half-Life?

The closest matches are Final DOOM, Half-Life: Blue Shift and Black Mesa. They share what players love about Half-Life: FPS, shooter and retro.

Which games like Half-Life are on sale right now?

None of these games are on sale right now. Steam runs sales often, so check back soon.

Are there co-op games like Half-Life?

Yes: Quake, Quake II and Halo have co-op, so you can play them with friends.

How we match games

Steam players tag every game with what it's like: "Souls-like", "Story Rich", "Co-op" and so on. We compare Half-Life's tags with every game on our list and rank them by how much they overlap, with a small boost for games players review well. The percentage shows how close each match is.

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