In the same spirit

Games like Splatoon 2: what to play next?

18 games in the spirit of Splatoon 2 (2017): same vibe, same mechanics, picked by critics and players.

In the same spirit as Splatoon 2 (18)

Splatoon Shooter by Nintendo (2015) · ≈ 8h Metacritic 81★ 4.16 Star Fox 64 3D Shooter by Nintendo (2011) Metacritic 81★ 4.14 Splatoon 2: Octo Expansion Shooter by Nintendo (2018) Metacritic 82★ 4.62 Star Fox 64 (1997) Shooter by Nintendo (1997) · ≈ 6h Metacritic 81★ 4.28 Black Mesa Shooter by Crowbar Collective (2020) · ≈ 6h Metacritic 86★ 4.35 Serious Sam: The First Encounter Shooter by Croteam (2001) · ≈ 1h Metacritic 87★ 4.03 Serious Sam: The Second Encounter Shooter by Croteam (2002) · ≈ 1h Metacritic 85★ 4.01 The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker Action by Nintendo (2002) · ≈ 37h ★ 4.33 Escape from Tarkov Shooter by Battle State games (2025) · ≈ 7h ★ 3.99 Sanctum Shooter by Coffee Stain Studios (2011) · ≈ 2h Metacritic 70★ 3.3 Metroid Prime Remastered Platformer by Nintendo (2023) ★ 4.35 Super Metroid Platformer by Nintendo (1994) · ≈ 6h ★ 4.35 Splatoon 3 Shooter by Nintendo (2022) Metacritic 83★ 4.35 Returnal Shooter by Housemarque (2021) · ≈ 8h Metacritic 86★ 4.15 Super Mario Sunshine Platformer by Nintendo (2002) Metacritic 92★ 4.3 Halo 5: Guardians Shooter by 343 Industries (2015) Metacritic 84★ 3.73 Metroid: Samus Returns Platformer by Nintendo (2017) Metacritic 88★ 4.19 Boiling Point: Road to Hell Racing by Deep Shadows (2005) · ≈ 1h Metacritic 61★ 3.45