Games like PAYDAY™ The Heist
If you like PAYDAY™ The Heist (heists, co-op and shooter), these 10 games are similar in what you do and how you play. They go from most to least similar.
Killing Floor
- In common: co-op and action
When you have friends online and an hour: a match is an escalation of waves up to the final boss.
Left 4 Dead 2
- In common: co-op and action
- Difference: more multiplayer
When you have friends online and an hour: a short campaign is pure co-op action.
Blood and Bacon
- In common: action and co-op
When you have friends online and want to shoot wildly without taking it seriously.
HELLDIVERS 2
- In common: co-op and action
- Difference: more progression
When you want co-op chaos with friends in 20-40 minute missions full of memorable moments.
Gunfire Reborn
- In common: co-op and action
- Difference: more progression
When you have an hour or a bit more: each run lasts between 45 and 90 minutes, solo or with up to three friends online.
Star Wars: Republic Commando
- In common: action
- Difference: less co-op
When you want an old-school action campaign you can finish in a few afternoons.
Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 2 (2009)
- In common: action
- Difference: more story
When you want a short, intense campaign for a weekend: it takes around 4-6 hours on normal difficulty.
Deep Rock Galactic
- In common: co-op and action
- Difference: more exploring
When you have an hour and fancy co-op action: one mission is perfect and always unlocks upgrades.
DOOM
- In common: action and a challenge
- Difference: less co-op
When you're fired up and want an adrenaline rush: each level is a succession of intense fights.
Roboquest
- In common: action and co-op
- Difference: more progression
When you want an intense run of about thirty minutes where every attempt turns out differently.
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 PAYDAY™ The Heist
A four-player co-op heist shooter: you hit banks and other jobs, use drills and saws to complete objectives, take hostages to trade and hold off police waves that grow the longer you take, with random events thrown in.
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