In the same spirit

Games like Borderlands: what to play next?

18 games in the spirit of Borderlands (2009): same vibe, same mechanics, picked by critics and players.

In the same spirit as Borderlands (18)

Borderlands 2 Shooter by Aspyr Media (2012) · ≈ 11h Metacritic 89★ 4.01 Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel Shooter by Aspyr Media (2014) · ≈ 6h Metacritic 75★ 3.57 Dying Light: The Beast Shooter by Techland (2025) · ≈ 3h ★ 3.88 Left 4 Dead 2 Shooter by Valve Software (2009) · ≈ 9h Metacritic 89★ 4.1 Sanctum 2 Indie by Coffee Stain Studios (2013) · ≈ 3h Metacritic 77★ 2.97 Abiotic Factor Shooter by Deep Field Games (2025) · ≈ 11h ★ 4.1 Tom Clancy’s The Division Shooter by Ubisoft (2016) · ≈ 27h Metacritic 80★ 3.7 Warframe Shooter by Digital Extremes (2013) · ≈ 8h Metacritic 73★ 3.42 Serious Sam: The First Encounter Shooter by Croteam (2001) · ≈ 1h Metacritic 87★ 4.03 Fallout: New Vegas Shooter by Obsidian Entertainment (2010) · ≈ 12h Metacritic 84★ 4.43 Dungeon Defenders Strategy by Trendy Entertainment (2010) · ≈ 8h Metacritic 81★ 3.32 Magicka Action by Paradox Interactive (2011) · ≈ 5h Metacritic 74★ 3.79 RIFT Adventure by Trion Worlds (2011) · ≈ 4h Metacritic 84★ 2.91 Portal 2 Shooter by Valve Software (2011) · ≈ 11h Metacritic 95★ 4.57 S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl Shooter by GSC Game World (2024) · ≈ 7h ★ 3.77 Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide Indie by Fatshark (2015) · ≈ 5h Metacritic 79★ 3.47 Left 4 Dead Shooter by Valve Software (2008) · ≈ 5h Metacritic 89★ 4.11 Team Fortress 2 Shooter by Valve Software (2007) · ≈ 8h Metacritic 92★ 3.68