Games like Apex Legends
If you like Apex Legends (battle royale, shooter and competitive), these 10 games are similar in what you do and how you play. They go from most to least similar.
Team Fortress 2
- In common: multiplayer and action
When you want to shoot without taking it seriously: join a server, play a round and laugh along the way.
Counter-Strike 2
- In common: competing and multiplayer
When you're fired up and want to compete seriously. The quick modes allow 15-20 minute matches.
Counter-Strike: Source
- In common: multiplayer and action
- Difference: less progression
When you want to hop on a server, play a few rounds and leave, without the pressure of ranked competitive.
Shotgun Farmers
- In common: multiplayer and action
- Difference: easier
When you fancy a silly, light-hearted online shooter with corncob shotguns and chicken chases.
Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad with Rising Storm
- In common: multiplayer and action
- Difference: longer sessions
When you fancy a tense, tactical online team battle where one shot is enough and taking cover is everything.
STRAFTAT
- In common: multiplayer and action
- Difference: less progression
When you have a short break and want to compete: each round lasts seconds and you can always play another.
Dota 2
- In common: competing and multiplayer
- Difference: longer sessions
When you have energy, a long hour and want to compete as a team at the highest level.
Brawlhalla
- In common: multiplayer and competing
- Difference: easier
When you have 15 minutes and want light competitive action, solo or with friends.
Left 4 Dead 2
- In common: action and short sessions
- Difference: less competitive
When you have friends online and an hour: a short campaign is pure co-op action.
Star Wars: Battlefront II (Classic, 2005)
- In common: action and short sessions
- Difference: less competitive
When you fancy jumping into a battle from the films for a while, even if only against bots.
How we pick them
We compare the tags the Steam community gives each game with our own classification: what you do (action, story, building…), the difficulty, how long sessions last and whether you play alone or with others. Nobody pays to appear.
About Apex Legends
A squad-based battle royale for teams of three with legends who have unique abilities. Agile movement, precise gunplay and a ping system that makes playing with strangers easy. Free to play.
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