Top 15 Borderlands (Series) Alternative and Similar Games | Dec 2024

Borderlands is a science fiction first-person shooter with RPG elements made with cel-shaded graphics (cartoonish).
At the start of the game, players select one of four characters, each with a unique special skill and with proficiencies with certain weapons. From then on, players take on missions assigned through non-player characters or from bounty boards, each typically rewarding the player with experience points, money, and sometimes a reward item. Players earn experience by killing both human and non-human foes and completing in-game challenges (such as getting a certain number of kills using a specific type of weapon). As they gain levels from experience growth, players can then allocate skill points into a skill tree that features three distinct specializations of the base character ...

1. Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell (Series)

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2. Aliens vs Predator

Aliens vs Predator Aliens vs. Predator is a science fiction first-person shooter video game, developed by Rebellion Developments......

3. Zandronum

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4. Warface

Warface Warface is a free-to-play online first-person shooter developed by Crytek Kiev and co-produced by Crytek Seoul and Crytek Frankfurt with Crytek UK developing the Xbox 360 port.......

5. Mafia (Series)

Mafia (Series) Mafia is a third-person action-adventure video game.Able to play by using PlayOnLinux.......

6. Fable (series)

Fable (series) The Fable series takes place in the fictional nation of Albion, a state that, at the time of the first game, is composed of numerous autonomous city-states with vast areas of countryside or wilderness in between. The setting originally resembles Medieval England ("Albion" being the oldest name for the island......

7. Transformers: War for Cybertron (series)

Transformers: War for Cybertron (series) Transformers: War for Cybertron is a third-person shooter video. It is set on the planet Cybertron, prior to the Transformers' contact with the planet Earth. Robotic in nature, each Transformer has the ability to transform from their robot mode to an alternate form, such as a tank or jet. The......

8. Arma (series)

Arma (series) Experience true combat gameplay in a massive military sandbox. Deploying a wide variety of single- and multiplayer content, over 20 vehicles and 40 weapons, and limitless opportunities for content creation, this is the PC’s premier military game. Authentic, diverse, open - Arma 3 sends you to war.Key Features in Arma......

9. Betrayer

Betrayer Betrayer is a first person action adventure game that takes you to the New World at the turn of the 17th century.The year is 1604. You sailed from England expecting to join a struggling colony on the coast of Virginia. Instead, you find only ghosts and mysteries. What catastrophe blighted......

10. The Darkness 2

The Darkness 2 The Darkness II is an intense first person shooter that puts you in the role of Jackie Estacado, don of a New York crime family and wielder of an ancient force of chaos known as The Darkness.The Darkness 1 is released only for consoles.Gameplay: The Darkness II plays similarly to......

11. Left 4 Dead (Series)

Left 4 Dead (Series) Left 4 Dead (abbreviated as L4D) is a cooperative first-person shooter arcade-style video game. Set during the aftermath of an apocalyptic pandemic, the game pits its four protagonists—dubbed the "Survivors"—against hordes of the infected. There are four game modes: a single-player mode in which allied characters are controlled by AI;......

12. Bunch of Heroes

Bunch of Heroes Bunch Of Heroes is a co-operative top down shooter full of humor and explosive weaponry. From the creators of Regnum Online! Available now on STEAM and GamersGate.The Bunch, is the most formidable team of fighters from different parts of the world ever assembled. In the game the Earth is under......

13. Loadout

Loadout Loadout is an outrageous new multi-player shooter that’s all about the guns, baby! Build a massive variety of absolutely insane weaponry - billions of combinations - totally customized, totally unique, and totally deadly.......

14. Magicka

Magicka Magicka is a satirical action-adventure game set in a rich fantasy world based on Norse mythology. The player assumes the role of a wizard from a sacred order tasked with stopping an evil sorcerer who has thrown the world into turmoil, his foul creations besieging the forces of good.Players will......

15. Far Cry (Series)

Far Cry (Series) Far Cry 1 Gameplay: The tropical rain forest provides cover and concealment, of which the player and enemies can take advantage. Enemies react dynamically to the player's tactics and actions. If a lone mercenary spots a player, he occasionally runs for help, signaling reinforcements through use of flareguns. Enemies will......