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Games like Red Faction

2001USK 18PC, PlayStation, Steam Deck playable85 % positive9.99 €

A first-person shooter set on Mars where you play a miner joining a rebellion. Its Geo-Mod tech lets you blast through walls and terrain in real time, which made for standout moments back then.

  • Shooting and gunplay
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Action-packed real-time combat
  • Fast pace

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In short: Games like Red Faction

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Red Faction special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

Similar in what way?

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Up to three areas count more, the rest steps back.

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Quake 4

92 %Match

2005USK 18PC, Xbox88 % positive

Brings what grabs you about Red Faction: good gunplay, a sci-fi setting and action-packed real-time combat.

A linear sci-fi shooter on the Doom 3 engine where marine Matthew Kane takes the fight to the Strogg homeworld, featuring the infamous stroggification twist. Squad missions, vehicle sections and fast arena multiplayer round it out.

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Shogo: Mobile Armor Division

Shooting and gunplay

A 1998 anime-flavored first-person shooter where you fight both on foot and inside huge mechs, with vehicle transformation mixed in. A story about a civil war on a colony world is told through cutscenes, with multiplayer matches on top.

Chaser

Shooting and gunplay

A fast-paced 2003 sci-fi first-person shooter set on a Mars colonized by humanity, built around quick gunfights and a story-driven campaign.

Killzone

Dark, serious atmosphere

A grim sci-fi first-person shooter set in the war between the Helghast and the ISA, letting you switch between four heroes with different strengths. It also offered 16-player online multiplayer, though the servers are now shut down.

Tribes: Vengeance

Fast pace

A fast sci-fi first-person shooter in the Tribes series built around jetpack skiing and large maps. The campaign follows several characters through the birth of the Tribal War, but the multiplayer is the main draw.

Killzone 2

Dark, serious atmosphere

A grim, cinematic first-person shooter set in the war between humans and the Helghast, featuring heavy cover-based gunplay and a squad-based multiplayer mode called Warzone.

Haze

Shooting and gunplay

A 2008 first-person shooter in which you play a soldier for a private military corporation, using the drug Nectar to boost your abilities until you realize you are fighting for the wrong side. The drug mechanic alters perception and combat, but the game fell short of expectations.

Star Trek: Voyager - Elite Force

Shooting and gunplay

A story-driven first-person shooter in the Star Trek universe built on the Quake 3 engine. As a Voyager crew member you fight the Borg and other foes alongside AI squadmates from the show, with a separate multiplayer mode too.

Killzone 3

Shooting and gunplay

A linear sci-fi first-person shooter on PlayStation with hard-hitting firefights against the Helghast, jetpacks, turrets and vehicle sections. Its grim war atmosphere and multiplayer modes define the experience.

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