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24 games like BioShock Infinite (2026)

Recomputed 19 October 2026 · Ordered by overlap, not by score · Free to read, nothing here is paid for

Every game below overlaps with BioShock Infinite on things players said about it rather than on our opinion of what feels alike. Each entry shows what it matched on, so you can throw out the ones matching on the part you did not care about.

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The short version

  • Closest match: BioShock, which made by the same studio, Irrational Games.
  • BioShock Infinite is tagged FPS, Story Rich, Action, Singleplayer, Steampunk, Atmospheric, Shooter, First-Person by Steam players. Those tags are what the matching runs on.
  • 24 games qualify, each with at least fifty player reviews behind its sentiment figure.
  • 1 are from the same studio: BioShock.

Why players value BioShock Infinite

The five things Steam players tag BioShock Infinite with most. This is the yardstick every game below is measured against: the closer a game matches these, the more it is likely to scratch the same itch.

  1. FPS
  2. Story Rich
  3. Action
  4. Singleplayer
  5. Steampunk
BioShock Infinite at a glance
ReceptionVery Positive on Steam (93% of 145,518)
Watch-outsplayers report performance and stutter, crashes and freezes
Price$7.49

Tags, sentiment and reported problems come from Steam players; the story line is from Wikipedia. We do not add a written opinion of our own.

How these were matched

Steam tags carry the most weight, because players apply them and they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Souls-like, Atmospheric and Cozy exist as tags and as nothing else, which is exactly the vocabulary this question needs. Formal genres count for less, themes and a shared studio for more.

Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are thrown out before matching. Nearly everything is tagged Singleplayer, so matching on it is matching on nothing. That cutoff is computed from the catalogue rather than fixed, so it moves as the catalogue grows.

All 24, closest first

  1. 1

    BioShock

    Why it matched: made by the same studio, Irrational Games; both science fiction, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 11 player tags including FPS, Story Rich and Steampunk.

    BioShock is a shooter unlike any you've ever played, loaded with weapons and tactics never seen. You'll have a complete arsenal at your disposal from simple revolvers to grenade launchers and chemical throwers, but you'll also be forced to genetically modify your DNA to create an even more deadly weapon: you.

    BioShock at a glance
    Released2007StudioIrrational Games
    Player sentiment94% positive of 32,145Price$4.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.5/10 · Steam: Very Positive (94% of 32,145)

    Matches BioShock Infinite on: 5 of 5 — FPS, Story Rich, Action, Singleplayer, Steampunk

    Why players like it: FPS, Atmospheric, Story Rich, Action, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs BioShock Infinite: $4.99 — $2.50 cheaper

    Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes, audio and subtitles (details)

    Shared with BioShock Infinite:FPSStory RichSteampunkFirst-PersonShooterSci-fiRPGDystopian

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  2. 2

    BioShock 2

    Why it matched: both science fiction, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 10 player tags including FPS, Story Rich and First-Person; published by the same company; released around the same time (2010).

    Set approximately 10 years after the events of the original BioShock, the halls of Rapture once again echo with sins of the past. Along the Atlantic coastline, a monster has been snatching little girls and bringing them back to the undersea city of Rapture.

    BioShock 2 at a glance
    Released2010Studio2K Marin
    Player sentiment89% positive of 14,964Price$2.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: Very Positive (89% of 14,964)

    Matches BioShock Infinite on: 5 of 5 — FPS, Story Rich, Action, Singleplayer, Steampunk

    Why players like it: FPS, Action, Singleplayer, Story Rich, Atmospheric — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs BioShock Infinite: $2.99 — $4.50 cheaper

    Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes (details)

    Shared with BioShock Infinite:FPSStory RichFirst-PersonShooterSteampunkSci-fiDystopian Immersive

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  3. 3

    BioShock Remastered

    Why it matched: both science fiction, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 10 player tags including FPS, Story Rich and First-Person; published by the same company; released around the same time (2016).

    BioShock is a shooter unlike any other, loaded with unique weapons and tactics. Complete with an arsenal of revolvers, shotguns, and grenade launchers, players will be forced to genetically modify their DNA to become an even deadlier weapon.

    BioShock Remastered at a glance
    Released2016Studio2K Boston
    Player sentiment83% positive of 64,900Price$4.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.6/10 · Steam: Very Positive (83% of 64,900)

    Matches BioShock Infinite on: 5 of 5 — FPS, Story Rich, Action, Singleplayer, Steampunk

    Why players like it: FPS, Story Rich, Atmospheric, Horror, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs BioShock Infinite: $4.99 — $2.50 cheaper

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with BioShock Infinite:FPSStory RichFirst-PersonDystopian ShooterSteampunkSci-fiGreat Soundtrack

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  4. 4

    BioShock 2 Remastered

    Why it matched: both science fiction, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 10 player tags including FPS, Story Rich and First-Person; published by the same company; released around the same time (2016).

    In BioShock 2, you step into the boots of the most iconic denizen of Rapture, the Big Daddy, as you explore through the decrepit and beautiful fallen city, chasing an unseen foe in search of answers and your own survival.

    BioShock 2 Remastered at a glance
    Released2016Studio2K Marin
    Player sentiment72% positive of 30,149Price$2.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.6/10 · Steam: Mostly Positive (72% of 30,149)

    Matches BioShock Infinite on: 5 of 5 — FPS, Story Rich, Action, Singleplayer, Steampunk

    Why players like it: FPS, Action, Singleplayer, Story Rich, Atmospheric — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs BioShock Infinite: $2.99 — $4.50 cheaper

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with BioShock Infinite:FPSStory RichFirst-PersonShooterDystopian Sci-fiRPGSteampunk

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  5. 5

    Wolfenstein: The New Order

    Why it matched: both science fiction, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 9 player tags including FPS, Alternate History and Shooter; released around the same time (2014).

    Wolfenstein®: The New Order reignites the series that created the first-person shooter genre. Wolfenstein offers a deep game narrative packed with action, adventure and first-person combat.

    Wolfenstein: The New Order at a glance
    Released2014StudioNot recorded
    Player sentiment92% positive of 62,216Price$19.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.9/10 · Steam: Very Positive (92% of 62,216)

    Matches BioShock Infinite on: 4 of 5 — FPS, Story Rich, Action, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: FPS, Action, Alternate History, Shooter, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs BioShock Infinite: $19.99 — $12.50 pricier

    Watch-outs: players report performance and stutter, crashes and freezes (details)

    Shared with BioShock Infinite:FPSAlternate HistoryShooterGoreFirst-PersonStory RichSci-fiDystopian

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  6. 6

    Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus

    Why it matched: both science fiction, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 9 player tags including FPS, Gore and Alternate History; released around the same time (2017).

    America, 1961. The assassination of Nazi General Deathshead was a short-lived victory. The Nazis maintain their stranglehold on the world. You are BJ Blazkowicz, aka “Terror-Billy,” member of the Resistance, scourge of the Nazi empire, and humanity’s last hope for liberty.

    Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus at a glance
    Released2017StudioNot recorded
    Player sentiment81% positive of 49,468Price$39.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.4/10 · Steam: Very Positive (81% of 49,468)

    Matches BioShock Infinite on: 4 of 5 — FPS, Story Rich, Action, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: FPS, Action, Gore, Singleplayer, Alternate History — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs BioShock Infinite: $39.99 — $32.50 pricier

    Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes, performance and stutter (details)

    Shared with BioShock Infinite:FPSGoreAlternate HistoryFirst-PersonShooterStory RichSci-fiDystopian

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  7. 7

    Dishonored

    Why it matched: both fantasy, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 8 player tags including First-Person, Steampunk and Story Rich; released around the same time (2012).

    Dishonored is an immersive first-person action game that casts you as a supernatural assassin driven by revenge. With Dishonored’s flexible combat system, creatively eliminate your targets as you combine the supernatural abilities, weapons and unusual gadgets at your disposal.

    Dishonored at a glance
    Released2012StudioArkane Studios
    Player sentiment98% positive of 88,064Price$9.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.5/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (98% of 88,064)

    Matches BioShock Infinite on: 5 of 5 — FPS, Story Rich, Action, Singleplayer, Steampunk

    Why players like it: Stealth, First-Person, Assassin, Action, Steampunk — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs BioShock Infinite: $9.99 — $2.50 pricier

    Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes (details)

    Shared with BioShock Infinite:First-PersonSteampunkStory RichDystopian FPSRPGFantasyShooter

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  8. 8

    Wolfenstein: Youngblood

    Why it matched: both science fiction, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 9 player tags including FPS, Gore and Alternate History.

    Wolfenstein: Youngblood is the first modern co-op Wolfenstein adventure. Team up with a friend or play solo as one of BJ Blazkowicz’s twin daughters and wield a powerful arsenal of new weapons, gadgets, and abilities to liberate Paris from the Nazis.

    Wolfenstein: Youngblood at a glance
    Released2019StudioMachineGames
    Player sentiment43% positive of 15,906Price$19.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 5.1/10 · Steam: Mixed (43% of 15,906)

    Matches BioShock Infinite on: 4 of 5 — FPS, Story Rich, Action, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: Action, Co-op, FPS, Female Protagonist, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs BioShock Infinite: $19.99 — $12.50 pricier

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with BioShock Infinite:FPSGoreAlternate HistoryShooterFirst-PersonSci-fiStory RichGreat Soundtrack

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  9. 9

    Deus Ex: Mankind Divided

    Why it matched: both science fiction, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 8 player tags including RPG, Sci-fi and Story Rich; released around the same time (2016).

    You play as Adam Jensen, an experienced covert operative operating in a world that despises his kind: augmented humans. Choose from an arsenal of state-of-the-art weapons and augmentations to build your playstyle, and decide who you'll trust, to unravel a vast worldwide conspiracy.

    Deus Ex: Mankind Divided at a glance
    Released2016StudioEidos Montreal
    Player sentiment76% positive of 42,238Price$29.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.2/10 · Steam: Mostly Positive (76% of 42,238)

    Matches BioShock Infinite on: 4 of 5 — FPS, Story Rich, Action, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: Cyberpunk, Stealth, RPG, Sci-fi, Story Rich — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs BioShock Infinite: $29.99 — $22.50 pricier

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with BioShock Infinite:RPGSci-fiStory RichFirst-PersonFPSGreat SoundtrackShooterDystopian

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  10. 10

    Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition

    Why it matched: both science fiction, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 7 player tags including Gore, FPS and First-Person; published by the same company; released around the same time (2017).

    Step into the boots of Grayson Hunt after a crash landing on an old resort planet forces him to make a hard choice: survival or revenge. Execute masterful kills with Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition’s unique combat system that rewards you for performing the most creative and deadly kills imaginable.

    Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition at a glance
    Released2017StudioPeople Can Fly
    Player sentiment89% positive of 9,652Price$39.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.5/10 · Steam: Very Positive (89% of 9,652)

    Matches BioShock Infinite on: 4 of 5 — FPS, Story Rich, Action, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: Action, Gore, FPS, Violent, Adventure — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs BioShock Infinite: $39.99 — $32.50 pricier

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with BioShock Infinite:GoreFPSFirst-PersonShooterSci-fiGreat SoundtrackStory Rich

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  11. 11

    Deus Ex

    Why it matched: both science fiction, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 8 player tags including RPG, FPS and Sci-fi.

    The year is 2052. The world's economies are close to collapse and the gap between the insanely wealthy and the desperately poor grows ever wider. Worst of all, an ages old conspiracy bent on world domination has decided that the time is right to emerge from the shadows and take control.

    Deus Ex at a glance
    Released2000StudioIon Storm
    Player sentiment95% positive of 15,619Price$6.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.2/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (95% of 15,619)

    Matches BioShock Infinite on: 4 of 5 — FPS, Story Rich, Action, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: Cyberpunk, RPG, Stealth, Classic, Immersive Sim — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs BioShock Infinite: $6.99 — about the same price

    Watch-outs: players report performance and stutter, crashes and freezes (details)

    Shared with BioShock Infinite:RPGFPSSci-fiDystopian Story RichGreat SoundtrackFirst-PersonShooter

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  12. 12

    Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition

    Why it matched: both science fiction, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 8 player tags including RPG, FPS and Sci-fi.

    The year is 2052. The world's economies are close to collapse and the gap between the insanely wealthy and the desperately poor grows ever wider. Worst of all, an ages old conspiracy bent on world domination has decided that the time is right to emerge from the shadows and take control.

    Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition at a glance
    Released2007StudioIon Storm
    Player sentiment95% positive of 15,619Price$6.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.2/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (95% of 15,619)

    Matches BioShock Infinite on: 4 of 5 — FPS, Story Rich, Action, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: Cyberpunk, RPG, Stealth, Classic, Immersive Sim — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs BioShock Infinite: $6.99 — about the same price

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with BioShock Infinite:RPGFPSSci-fiDystopian Story RichGreat SoundtrackFirst-PersonShooter

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  13. 13

    RoboCop: Rogue City

    Why it matched: both science fiction, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 8 player tags including FPS, First-Person and Shooter.

    Become the legendary part man, part machine, all cop hero and deliver justice in Old Detroit.

    RoboCop: Rogue City at a glance
    Released2023StudioTeyon
    Player sentiment87% positive of 36,962Price$4.49

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.6/10 · Steam: Very Positive (87% of 36,962)

    Matches BioShock Infinite on: 4 of 5 — FPS, Story Rich, Action, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: FPS, Action, First-Person, Singleplayer, Shooter — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs BioShock Infinite: $4.49 — $3.00 cheaper

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with BioShock Infinite:FPSFirst-PersonShooterGoreStory RichSci-fiRPGDystopian

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  14. 14

    Half-Life: Alyx

    Why it matched: both science fiction, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 8 player tags including FPS, Story Rich and Shooter.

    Half-Life: Alyx is Valve’s VR return to the Half-Life series. It’s the story of an impossible fight against a vicious alien race known as the Combine, set between the events of Half-Life and Half-Life 2. Playing as Alyx Vance, you are humanity’s only chance for survival.

    Half-Life: Alyx at a glance
    Released2020StudioCampo Santo
    Player sentiment98% positive of 105,097Price$59.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.6/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (98% of 105,097)

    Matches BioShock Infinite on: 4 of 5 — FPS, Story Rich, Action, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: VR, FPS, Story Rich, Horror, Female Protagonist — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs BioShock Infinite: $59.99 — $52.50 pricier

    Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes, performance and stutter (details)

    Shared with BioShock Infinite:FPSStory RichShooterFirst-PersonSci-fiBeautifulGreat SoundtrackGore

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  15. 15

    FINAL FANTASY X/X-2 HD Remaster

    Why it matched: both science fiction, fantasy, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 6 player tags including Story Rich, RPG and Great Soundtrack; released around the same time (2016).

    FINAL FANTASY X/X-2 HD Remaster celebrates two of the most cherished and beloved entries to the world-renowned franchise, completely remastered in gorgeous High Definition & now available on PC / Windows!

    FINAL FANTASY X/X-2 HD Remaster at a glance
    Released2016StudioSquare Enix
    Player sentiment88% positive of 23,525Price$29.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.6/10 · Steam: Very Positive (88% of 23,525)

    Matches BioShock Infinite on: 3 of 5 — Story Rich, Action, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: JRPG, Turn-Based Combat, Story Rich, RPG, Great Soundtrack — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs BioShock Infinite: $29.99 — $22.50 pricier

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with BioShock Infinite:Story RichRPGGreat SoundtrackFantasyLinearSci-fi

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  16. 16

    Crysis 2 - Maximum Edition

    Why it matched: both science fiction, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 7 player tags including FPS, Sci-fi and Shooter; released around the same time (2011).

    Aliens are decimating New York City, only you have the technology to survive. Be The Weapon.

    Crysis 2 - Maximum Edition at a glance
    Released2011StudioCrytek Studios
    Player sentiment85% positive of 13,866Price$29.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.3/10 · Steam: Very Positive (85% of 13,866)

    Matches BioShock Infinite on: 4 of 5 — FPS, Story Rich, Action, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: Action, FPS, Sci-fi, Shooter, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs BioShock Infinite: $29.99 — $22.50 pricier

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with BioShock Infinite:FPSSci-fiShooterFirst-PersonGreat SoundtrackStory RichRPG

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  17. 17

    Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition

    Why it matched: both science fiction, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 7 player tags including RPG, First-Person and Sci-fi; released around the same time (2009).

    Prepare for the Future™ With Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition, experience the most acclaimed game of 2008 like never before. Create a character of your choosing and descend into an awe-inspiring, post-apocalyptic world where every minute is a fight for survival.

    Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition at a glance
    Released2009StudioBethesda Game Studios
    Player sentiment82% positive of 56,132Price$19.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: Very Positive (82% of 56,132)

    Matches BioShock Infinite on: 4 of 5 — FPS, Story Rich, Action, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: Open World, RPG, Post-apocalyptic, Singleplayer, Moddable — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs BioShock Infinite: $19.99 — $12.50 pricier

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with BioShock Infinite:RPGFirst-PersonSci-fiFPSStory RichShooterGreat Soundtrack

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  18. 18

    Fallout 4

    Why it matched: both science fiction, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 7 player tags including RPG, Shooter and First-Person; released around the same time (2015).

    From Bethesda Game Studios, the award-winning creators of Starfield and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, comes Fallout 4. A landmark in open-world RPG design and winner of over 200 ‘Best Of’ honors, including the DICE and BAFTA Game of the Year.

    Fallout 4 at a glance
    Released2015StudioBethesda Game Studios
    Player sentiment81% positive of 428,604Price$19.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.9/10 · Steam: Very Positive (81% of 428,604)

    Matches BioShock Infinite on: 4 of 5 — FPS, Story Rich, Action, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: Open World, Post-apocalyptic, Singleplayer, Exploration, RPG — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs BioShock Infinite: $19.99 — $12.50 pricier

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with BioShock Infinite:RPGShooterFirst-PersonStory RichSci-fiFPSGreat Soundtrack

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  19. 19

    Final Fantasy XIII

    Why it matched: both science fiction, fantasy, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 6 player tags including RPG, Linear and Great Soundtrack; released around the same time (2009).

    Final Fantasy XIII is a fantasy RPG in which a band of brave humans struggle against fate in the utopian sky city of Cocoon and the primeval world of Pulse. Follow stylish heroine Lightning's fast paced battles and high adventure in a mysterious new world.

    Final Fantasy XIII at a glance
    Released2009StudioSquare Enix
    Player sentiment75% positive of 19,914Price$15.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.7/10 · Steam: Mostly Positive (75% of 19,914)

    Matches BioShock Infinite on: 3 of 5 — Story Rich, Action, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: JRPG, RPG, Female Protagonist, Linear, Great Soundtrack — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs BioShock Infinite: $15.99 — $8.50 pricier

    Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes, performance and stutter, will not launch or install (details)

    Shared with BioShock Infinite:RPGLinearGreat SoundtrackFantasyStory RichSci-fi

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  20. 20

    Wolfenstein: The Old Blood

    Why it matched: both science fiction, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 7 player tags including FPS, Alternate History and Shooter; released around the same time (2015).

    Wolfenstein®: The Old Blood™ is a standalone prequel to the critically acclaimed first-person action-adventure shooter, Wolfenstein®: The New Order. This adventure spans eight chapters and features the hallmarks of MachineGames – thrilling action, immersive story, and intense FPS combat.

    Wolfenstein: The Old Blood at a glance
    Released2015StudioMachineGames
    Player sentiment90% positive of 23,595Price$19.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.7/10 · Steam: Very Positive (90% of 23,595)

    Matches BioShock Infinite on: 4 of 5 — FPS, Story Rich, Action, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: FPS, Action, World War II, Alternate History, Shooter — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs BioShock Infinite: $19.99 — $12.50 pricier

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with BioShock Infinite:FPSAlternate HistoryShooterGoreFirst-PersonStory RichSci-fi

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  21. 21

    Call of Duty: Black Ops III

    Why it matched: both science fiction, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 7 player tags including FPS, Shooter and First-Person; released around the same time (2015).

    Call of Duty®: Black Ops III Zombies Chronicles Edition includes the full base game plus the Zombies Chronicles content expansion.

    Call of Duty: Black Ops III at a glance
    Released2015StudioTreyarch
    Player sentiment85% positive of 232,717Price$59.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.5/10 · Steam: Very Positive (85% of 232,717)

    Matches BioShock Infinite on: 4 of 5 — FPS, Story Rich, Action, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: Multiplayer, Zombies, FPS, Shooter, Action — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs BioShock Infinite: $59.99 — $52.50 pricier

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with BioShock Infinite:FPSShooterFirst-PersonSci-fiGoreGreat SoundtrackStory Rich

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  22. 22

    Terminator: Resistance

    Why it matched: both science fiction, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 7 player tags including FPS, Sci-fi and First-Person.

    Terminator: Resistance, is a first-person shooter set during the 'Future War' scenario that was only glimpsed at in the iconic films, 'THE TERMINATOR' and 'T2: JUDGMENT DAY'. The machines are destined to lose, but at what cost?

    Terminator: Resistance at a glance
    Released2019StudioTeyon
    Player sentiment92% positive of 18,564Price$7.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: Very Positive (92% of 18,564)

    Matches BioShock Infinite on: 4 of 5 — FPS, Story Rich, Action, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: FPS, Post-apocalyptic, Choices Matter, Sci-fi, Open World — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs BioShock Infinite: $7.99 — about the same price

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with BioShock Infinite:FPSSci-fiFirst-PersonRPGStory RichShooterGreat Soundtrack

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  23. 23

    Doom: The Dark Ages

    Why it matched: both science fiction, fantasy, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 6 player tags including FPS, Sci-fi and Gore.

    DOOM: The Dark Ages is the prequel to the critically acclaimed DOOM (2016) and DOOM Eternal that tells an epic cinematic story worthy of the DOOM Slayer’s legend. Players will step into the blood-stained boots of the DOOM Slayer, in this never-before-seen dark and sinister medieval war against Hell.

    Doom: The Dark Ages at a glance
    Released2025StudioNot recorded
    Player sentiment88% positive of 45,465Price$69.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.3/10 · Steam: Very Positive (88% of 45,465)

    Matches BioShock Infinite on: 4 of 5 — FPS, Story Rich, Action, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: Action, FPS, Demons, Dark Fantasy, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs BioShock Infinite: $69.99 — $62.50 pricier

    Watch-outs: players report performance and stutter, crashes and freezes, will not launch or install (details)

    Shared with BioShock Infinite:FPSSci-fiGoreStory RichFirst-PersonShooter

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    Dreamfall: The Longest Journey

    Why it matched: both science fiction, fantasy, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 6 player tags including Story Rich, Fantasy and Sci-fi.

    Dreamfall: The Longest Journey, winner of multiple E3 awards as the best game in its genre, is the continuation of a saga that began in the award-winning The Longest Journey, considered to be one of the finest adventure games ever made.

    Dreamfall: The Longest Journey at a glance
    Released2006StudioFuncom
    Player sentiment84% positive of 1,235Price$19.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.8/10 · Steam: Very Positive (84% of 1,235)

    Matches BioShock Infinite on: 3 of 5 — Story Rich, Action, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: Adventure, Female Protagonist, Story Rich, Fantasy, Sci-fi — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs BioShock Infinite: $19.99 — $12.50 pricier

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with BioShock Infinite:Story RichFantasySci-fiRPGBeautifulGreat Soundtrack

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Common questions

What game is most like BioShock Infinite?

BioShock, on the evidence we have. It made by the same studio, Irrational Games. That is a statement about overlap, not a promise you will like it as much: two games can share every tag and still feel different to play.

How is "similar to BioShock Infinite" decided?

By overlap on the tags Steam players applied to each game, the formal genres, the themes both sit in, and whether the same studio made them. Tags carry the most weight because players write them, so they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are ignored: matching on "Singleplayer" is matching on nothing. Every entry below shows exactly what it matched on.

Are these ranked by quality?

No. They are ordered by how much they overlap with BioShock Infinite. Where two games overlap equally, the better received one goes first, but that only moves a game a place or two. Each entry shows its own player sentiment so you can weigh that separately.

What else did the makers of BioShock Infinite do?

BioShock is also from 2K, and appears in the list below for that reason as well as on tag overlap.

Do you get paid for these recommendations?

No. The order is computed from tag and genre overlap and nothing else. No placement here can be bought, and a game appearing high on this page is a statement about resemblance rather than an endorsement.

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