Computed from player tags · Not ranked by quality
24 games like Fallout 4 VR (2026)
Every game below overlaps with Fallout 4 VR 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.
The short version
- Closest match: Fallout 76, which made by the same studio, Bethesda Game Studios.
- Fallout 4 VR is tagged VR, Open World, Post-apocalyptic, RPG, Singleplayer, Shooter, Survival, FPS 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.
- 2 are free to download, so you can test the resemblance yourself at no cost.
- 5 are from the same studio: Fallout 76, Fallout 4, Fallout Shelter, Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition, Fallout 3.
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
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Fallout 76
Why it matched: made by the same studio, Bethesda Game Studios; both post-apocalyptic, open world, survival and atmospheric; shares 9 player tags including Post-apocalyptic, RPG and Survival; released around the same time (2018).
Bethesda Game Studios welcome you to Fallout 76. Twenty-five years after the bombs fall, you and your fellow Vault Dwellers emerge into post-nuclear America. Explore a vast wasteland in this open-world multiplayer addition to the Fallout story.
Fallout 76 at a glance Released 2018 Studio Bethesda Game Studios Player sentiment 72% positive of 140,429 Price $39.99 Post-apocalypticRPGSurvivalBase-BuildingShooterFPSGoreViolent
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Metro Exodus
Why it matched: both post-apocalyptic, open world, survival, stealth and atmospheric; shares 9 player tags including Post-apocalyptic, FPS and First-Person; released around the same time (2020).
Flee the shattered ruins of the Moscow Metro and embark on an epic, continent-spanning journey across the post-apocalyptic Russian wilderness. Explore vast, non-linear levels, lose yourself in an immersive, sandbox survival experience, and follow a thrilling story-line that spans an entire year in the greatest Metro adventure yet.
Metro Exodus at a glance Released 2020 Studio 4A Games Player sentiment 90% positive of 135,440 Price $29.99 Post-apocalypticFPSFirst-PersonSurvivalShooterStealthGreat SoundtrackViolent
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Fallout 4
Why it matched: made by the same studio, Bethesda Game Studios; both post-apocalyptic, open world, survival and atmospheric; shares 8 player tags including Post-apocalyptic, RPG and Shooter; 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 Released 2015 Studio Bethesda Game Studios Player sentiment 81% positive of 428,604 Price $19.99 Post-apocalypticRPGShooterFirst-PersonFPSGreat SoundtrackSurvivalCharacter Customization
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Will To Live Online
Why it matched: both post-apocalyptic, open world, survival and atmospheric; shares 8 player tags including Survival, Post-apocalyptic and FPS; released around the same time (2018).
Will To Live is a MMORPG-shooter whose action takes place in a severe post-apocalyptic world. Explore the world, engage in fights with mutants and other survivors, join the clans in the struggle for existence and prove your right to Live.
Will To Live Online at a glance Released 2018 Studio AlphaSoft LLC Player sentiment 69% positive of 18,389 Price Free SurvivalPost-apocalypticFPSShooterFirst-PersonRPGGoreViolent
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The Evil Within 2
Why it matched: both open world, survival, stealth and atmospheric; shares 7 player tags including Gore, Violent and Stealth; published by the same company; released around the same time (2017).
Detective Sebastian Castellanos has lost everything, including his daughter, Lily. To save her, he must descend into the nightmarish world of STEM. Horrifying threats emerge from every corner, and he must rely on his wits to survive. For his one chance at redemption, the only way out is in.
The Evil Within 2 at a glance Released 2017 Studio Tango Gameworks Player sentiment 92% positive of 30,959 Price $39.99 GoreViolentStealthSurvivalShooterFirst-PersonGreat Soundtrack
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Fallout: New Vegas
Why it matched: both post-apocalyptic, open world, survival and atmospheric; shares 7 player tags including RPG, Post-apocalyptic and First-Person; published by the same company.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
Fallout: New Vegas at a glance Released 2010 Studio Obsidian Entertainment Player sentiment 96% positive of 261,194 Price $9.99 RPGPost-apocalypticFirst-PersonFPSCharacter CustomizationSurvivalShooter
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Far Cry New Dawn
Why it matched: both post-apocalyptic, open world, survival and stealth; shares 8 player tags including FPS, Post-apocalyptic and First-Person; released around the same time (2019).
Dive into a transformed vibrant post-apocalyptic Hope County, Montana, 17 years after a global nuclear catastrophe. Lead the fight against the Highwaymen, as they seek to take over the last remaining resources.
Far Cry New Dawn at a glance Released 2019 Studio Ubisoft Montreal Player sentiment 75% positive of 35,068 Price $39.99 FPSPost-apocalypticFirst-PersonShooterStealthSurvivalRPGCharacter Customization
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Tom Clancy’s The Division
Why it matched: both post-apocalyptic, open world, survival, stealth and atmospheric; shares 6 player tags including Shooter, RPG and Post-apocalyptic; released around the same time (2016).
A tactical open world third-person shooter set in New York after a deadly pandemic. Team up or go solo to restore order against deadly factions, secure loot, and conquer high-risk endgame challenges.
Tom Clancy’s The Division at a glance Released 2016 Studio Massive Entertainment Player sentiment 71% positive of 96,713 Price $29.99 ShooterRPGPost-apocalypticSurvivalFPSStealth
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Metro: Last Light
Why it matched: both post-apocalyptic, open world, survival, stealth and atmospheric; shares 6 player tags including Post-apocalyptic, FPS and First-Person; released around the same time (2013).
It is the year 2034. Beneath the ruins of post-apocalyptic Moscow, in the tunnels of the Metro, the remnants of mankind are besieged by deadly threats from outside – and within. Mutants stalk the catacombs beneath the desolate surface, and hunt amidst the poisoned skies above.
Metro: Last Light at a glance Released 2013 Studio 4A Games Player sentiment 91% positive of 81,499 Price $19.99 Post-apocalypticFPSFirst-PersonShooterStealthSurvival
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Tom Clancy's The Division
Why it matched: both post-apocalyptic, open world, survival, stealth and atmospheric; shares 6 player tags including Shooter, RPG and Post-apocalyptic; released around the same time (2016).
A tactical open world third-person shooter set in New York after a deadly pandemic. Team up or go solo to restore order against deadly factions, secure loot, and conquer high-risk endgame challenges.
Tom Clancy's The Division at a glance Released 2016 Studio Ubisoft Reflections Player sentiment 71% positive of 96,706 Price $29.99 ShooterRPGPost-apocalypticSurvivalFPSStealth
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RAGE
Why it matched: both post-apocalyptic, open world, survival and atmospheric; shares 7 player tags including FPS, Post-apocalyptic and Shooter; published by the same company.
Powered by id’s revolutionary id Tech® 5 technology, RAGE is an intense first-person shooter with breakneck vehicle combat, an expansive world to explore, and jaw-dropping graphics!
RAGE at a glance Released 2011 Studio id Software Player sentiment 78% positive of 18,288 Price $9.99 FPSPost-apocalypticShooterFirst-PersonGoreRPGSurvival
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Far Cry Primal
Why it matched: both open world, survival, stealth and atmospheric; shares 7 player tags including Survival, First-Person and FPS; released around the same time (2016).
The award-winning Far Cry franchise returns with its innovative open world gameplay, bringing together massive beasts, breathtaking environments, and unpredictable savage encounters. Welcome to the Stone Age, a time of danger and adventure.
Far Cry Primal at a glance Released 2016 Studio Ubisoft Kyiv Player sentiment 86% positive of 41,126 Price $29.99 SurvivalFirst-PersonFPSStealthShooterRPGSexual Content
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Dying Light
Why it matched: both post-apocalyptic, open world, survival and stealth; shares 6 player tags including First-Person, Survival and Gore; released around the same time (2015).
First-person action survival game set in a post-apocalyptic open world overrun by flesh-hungry zombies. Roam a city devastated by a mysterious virus epidemic. Scavenge for supplies, craft weapons, and face hordes of the infected.
Dying Light at a glance Released 2015 Studio Not recorded Player sentiment 95% positive of 494,569 Price $24.99 First-PersonSurvivalGoreFPSStealthPost-apocalyptic
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Alien: Isolation
Why it matched: both survival, stealth and atmospheric; shares 8 player tags including Stealth, First-Person and Survival; released around the same time (2014).
Discover the true meaning of fear in Alien: Isolation, a survival horror set in an atmosphere of constant dread and mortal danger.
Alien: Isolation at a glance Released 2014 Studio Creative Assembly Player sentiment 93% positive of 66,658 Price $11.99 StealthFirst-PersonSurvivalGreat SoundtrackFPSGoreShooterVR
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Fallout Shelter
Why it matched: made by the same studio, Bethesda Game Studios; both post-apocalyptic, survival and atmospheric; shares 6 player tags including Base-Building, Survival and Post-apocalyptic; released around the same time (2015).
Fallout Shelter puts you in control of a state-of-the-art underground Vault from Vault-Tec. Build the perfect Vault, keep your Dwellers happy, and protect them from the dangers of the Wasteland.
Fallout Shelter at a glance Released 2015 Studio Bethesda Game Studios Player sentiment 88% positive of 82,585 Price Free Base-BuildingSurvivalPost-apocalypticBuildingRPGGreat Soundtrack
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Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Why it matched: both open world, survival, stealth and atmospheric; shares 6 player tags including Stealth, Survival and Violent; released around the same time (2018).
As Lara Croft races to save the world from a Maya apocalypse, she must become the Tomb Raider she is destined to be.
Shadow of the Tomb Raider at a glance Released 2018 Studio Crystal Dynamics Player sentiment 85% positive of 87,978 Price $5.99 StealthSurvivalViolentShooterGoreGreat Soundtrack
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State of Decay 2: Juggernaut Edition
Why it matched: both post-apocalyptic, open world, survival and atmospheric; shares 6 player tags including Survival, Base-Building and Post-apocalyptic; released around the same time (2020).
The dead have risen and civilization has fallen. Now it's up to you to gather survivors, scavenge for resources and build a community in a post-apocalyptic world – a world where you define what it means to survive in this ultimate zombie survival simulation.
State of Decay 2: Juggernaut Edition at a glance Released 2020 Studio Undead Labs Player sentiment 83% positive of 69,755 Price $29.99 SurvivalBase-BuildingPost-apocalypticRPGGoreViolent
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State of Decay: YOSE
Why it matched: both post-apocalyptic, open world, survival and atmospheric; shares 6 player tags including Survival, Base-Building and Post-apocalyptic; released around the same time (2015).
Make your stand against the collapse of society in the ultimate zombie survival-fantasy game. Explore an open world full of dangers and opportunities that respond to your every decision. Recruit a community of playable survivors, each with their own unique skills and talents.
State of Decay: YOSE at a glance Released 2015 Studio Undead Labs Player sentiment 82% positive of 13,145 Price $19.99 SurvivalBase-BuildingPost-apocalypticRPGGoreGreat Soundtrack
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Chernobylite Complete Edition
Why it matched: both post-apocalyptic, survival, stealth and atmospheric; shares 6 player tags including Post-apocalyptic, Survival and RPG; released around the same time (2021).
Chernobylite is a science-fiction survival horror RPG. Set in the hyper-realistic, 3D-scanned wasteland of Chernobyl’s Exclusion Zone, explore a non-linear storyline in your search to uncover the truth of your tortured past.
Chernobylite Complete Edition at a glance Released 2021 Studio The Farm 51 Player sentiment 82% positive of 15,553 Price $29.99 Post-apocalypticSurvivalRPGFirst-PersonBase-BuildingStealth
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Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus
Why it matched: both open world, stealth and atmospheric; shares 7 player tags including FPS, Gore and Violent; published by the same company; 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 Released 2017 Studio Not recorded Player sentiment 81% positive of 49,468 Price $39.99 FPSGoreViolentFirst-PersonShooterStealthGreat Soundtrack
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Arizona Sunshine VR Legacy
Why it matched: both post-apocalyptic, open world and survival; shares 8 player tags including VR, Survival and Gore; released around the same time (2016).
Built exclusively for VR, Arizona Sunshine® puts you and up to 3 fellow survivors in the midst of a zombie apocalypse. Survive solo or in co-op, handle weapons with real-life movements, and explore a post-apocalyptic world in VR. Putting the undead back to rest is more thrilling than ever before.
Arizona Sunshine VR Legacy at a glance Released 2016 Studio Vertigo Games Player sentiment 79% positive of 9,302 Price $14.99 VRSurvivalGoreFPSShooterFirst-PersonViolentPost-apocalyptic
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Crysis 2 - Maximum Edition
Why it matched: both open world, survival, stealth and atmospheric; shares 7 player tags including FPS, Shooter and Stealth.
Aliens are decimating New York City, only you have the technology to survive. Be The Weapon.
Crysis 2 - Maximum Edition at a glance Released 2011 Studio Crytek Studios Player sentiment 85% positive of 13,866 Price $29.99 FPSShooterStealthFirst-PersonGreat SoundtrackSurvivalRPG
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Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition
Why it matched: made by the same studio, Bethesda Game Studios; both post-apocalyptic, open world and atmospheric; shares 6 player tags including RPG, Post-apocalyptic and First-Person.
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 Released 2009 Studio Bethesda Game Studios Player sentiment 82% positive of 56,132 Price $19.99 RPGPost-apocalypticFirst-PersonFPSShooterGreat Soundtrack
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Fallout 3
Why it matched: made by the same studio, Bethesda Game Studios; both post-apocalyptic, open world and atmospheric; shares 6 player tags including Post-apocalyptic, RPG and First-Person.
Vault-Tec engineers have worked around the clock on an interactive reproduction of Wasteland life for you to enjoy from the comfort of your own vault. Included is an expansive world, unique combat, shockingly realistic visuals, tons of player choice, and an incredible cast of dynamic characters.
Fallout 3 at a glance Released 2008 Studio Bethesda Game Studios Player sentiment 81% positive of 22,174 Price $9.99 Post-apocalypticRPGFirst-PersonFPSShooterCharacter Customization
Common questions
What game is most like Fallout 4 VR?
Fallout 76, on the evidence we have. It made by the same studio, Bethesda Game Studios. 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 Fallout 4 VR" 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 Fallout 4 VR. 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 Fallout 4 VR do?
Fallout 76, Fallout 4, Fallout Shelter, Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition, Fallout 3 are also from Bethesda Game Studios, and appear 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.