Computed from player tags · Not ranked by quality
24 games like Far Cry Primal (2026)
Every game below overlaps with Far Cry Primal 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 games like Far Cry Primal on a map
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The short version
- Closest match: Far Cry 4, which made by the same studio, Ubisoft Toronto.
- Far Cry Primal is tagged Open World, Survival, Action, Adventure, Hunting, First-Person, Singleplayer, Open World Survival Craft 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.
- 6 are from the same studio: Far Cry 4, Far Cry 3, Far Cry 5, Far Cry New Dawn, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Blacklist, Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag.
Why players value Far Cry Primal
The five things Steam players tag Far Cry Primal 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.
- Open World
- Survival
- Action
- Adventure
- Hunting
| Reception | on Steam (86% of 41,126) |
|---|---|
| Watch-outs | players report crashes and freezes, launchers, accounts and anti-cheat, will not launch or install |
| Price | $29.99 |
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
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Far Cry 4
Why it matched: made by the same studio, Ubisoft Toronto; both open world, survival, stealth and atmospheric; shares 11 player tags including FPS, Shooter and First-Person; released around the same time (2014).
Fight to liberate a war-torn Himalayan region in this open world FPS. Wield a deadly arsenal, dominate land and sky with gyrocopters and war elephants, and take on enemy territory solo or in co-op.
Far Cry 4 at a glance Released 2014 Studio Ubisoft Toronto Player sentiment 85% positive of 73,512 Price $29.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.7/10 · Steam: (85% of 73,512)
Matches Far Cry Primal on: 5 of 5 — Open World, Survival, Action, Adventure, Hunting
Why players like it: Open World, Action, FPS, Co-op, Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Far Cry Primal: $29.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes, performance and stutter, will not launch or install (details)
Shared with Far Cry Primal:FPSShooterFirst-PersonStealthHuntingSurvivalOnline Co-OpExploration
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Far Cry 3
Why it matched: made by the same studio, Red Storm Entertainment; both open world, survival, stealth and atmospheric; shares 9 player tags including FPS, Shooter and Stealth; released around the same time (2012).
Stranded on the Rook Islands as Jason Brody, fight your way through a lawless tropical open world using a powerful arsenal to save your friends and escape the madness of this acclaimed visceral FPS.
Far Cry 3 at a glance Released 2012 Studio Red Storm Entertainment Player sentiment 88% positive of 133,189 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.1/10 · Steam: (88% of 133,189)
Matches Far Cry Primal on: 5 of 5 — Open World, Survival, Action, Adventure, Hunting
Why players like it: Open World, FPS, Action, Adventure, Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Far Cry Primal: $19.99 — $10.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes, will not launch or install, performance and stutter, launchers, accounts and anti-cheat (details)
Shared with Far Cry Primal:FPSShooterStealthFirst-PersonHuntingSurvivalOnline Co-OpCrafting
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Far Cry 5
Why it matched: made by the same studio, Ubisoft Kyiv; both open world, survival, stealth and atmospheric; shares 7 player tags including FPS, Shooter and Exploration; released around the same time (2018).
Fight a fanatical cult in this open world FPS. Engage in intense combat, free hostile territory, recruit loyal followers and animal allies, and liberate Hope County solo or in full 2-player co-op.
Far Cry 5 at a glance Released 2018 Studio Ubisoft Kyiv Player sentiment 81% positive of 188,832 Price $59.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.4/10 · Steam: (81% of 188,832)
Matches Far Cry Primal on: 5 of 5 — Open World, Survival, Action, Adventure, Hunting
Why players like it: Open World, Action-Adventure, Multiplayer, Co-op, FPS — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Far Cry Primal: $59.99 — $30.00 pricier
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes, performance and stutter (details)
Shared with Far Cry Primal:FPSShooterExplorationFirst-PersonHuntingStealthSurvival
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Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands
Why it matched: both open world, survival, stealth, atmospheric and strategy; shares 7 player tags including Shooter, Stealth and FPS; released around the same time (2017).
Lead your elite team of Ghosts in this tactical third-person shooter. Explore a massive open world, infiltrate and destroy the deadly Santa Blanca cartel, and save Bolivia and its people.
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands at a glance Released 2017 Studio Ubisoft Paris Player sentiment 78% positive of 113,815 Price $49.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.3/10 · Steam: (78% of 113,815)
Matches Far Cry Primal on: 4 of 5 — Open World, Survival, Action, Adventure
Why players like it: Open World, Shooter, Co-op, Stealth, Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Far Cry Primal: $49.99 — $20.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Far Cry Primal:ShooterStealthFPSOnline Co-OpSurvivalStrategyFirst-Person
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Far Cry New Dawn
Why it matched: made by the same studio, Ubisoft Montreal; both open world, survival and stealth; shares 8 player tags including FPS, First-Person and Shooter; 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 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.8/10 · Steam: (75% of 35,068)
Matches Far Cry Primal on: 4 of 5 — Open World, Survival, Action, Adventure
Why players like it: Open World, FPS, Action, Multiplayer, Co-op — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Far Cry Primal: $39.99 — $10.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Far Cry Primal:FPSFirst-PersonShooterOnline Co-OpStealthSurvivalRPGAction RPG
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Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Blacklist
Why it matched: made by the same studio, Ubisoft Toronto; both stealth, atmospheric and strategy; shares 8 player tags including Stealth, Shooter and Online Co-Op; released around the same time (2013).
In this stealth-action thriller, a terrorist group known as the Engineers launches the Blacklist, a series of escalating attacks on US interests. Only one man can stop them: legendary covert agent Sam Fisher.
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Blacklist at a glance Released 2013 Studio Ubisoft Toronto Player sentiment 79% positive of 21,615 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.7/10 · Steam: (79% of 21,615)
Matches Far Cry Primal on: 2 of 5 — Action, Adventure
Why players like it: Stealth, Action, Co-op, Third Person, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Far Cry Primal: $19.99 — $10.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes, will not launch or install (details)
Shared with Far Cry Primal:StealthShooterOnline Co-OpFPSStrategyFirst-PersonRPGMature
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Tom Clancy's The Division
Why it matched: both open world, survival, stealth, atmospheric and strategy; shares 6 player tags including Shooter, RPG and Online Co-Op; 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 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.5/10 · Steam: (71% of 96,706)
Matches Far Cry Primal on: 4 of 5 — Open World, Survival, Action, Adventure
Why players like it: Open World, Looter Shooter, Multiplayer, Third-Person Shooter, Action — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Far Cry Primal: $29.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes, servers and connection (details)
Shared with Far Cry Primal:ShooterRPGOnline Co-OpSurvivalFPSStealth
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Tom Clancy’s The Division
Why it matched: both open world, survival, stealth, atmospheric and strategy; shares 6 player tags including Shooter, RPG and Online Co-Op; 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 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.8/10 · Steam: (71% of 96,713)
Matches Far Cry Primal on: 4 of 5 — Open World, Survival, Action, Adventure
Why players like it: Open World, Looter Shooter, Multiplayer, Third-Person Shooter, Action — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Far Cry Primal: $29.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Far Cry Primal:ShooterRPGOnline Co-OpSurvivalFPSStealth
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Dying Light
Why it matched: both open world, survival and stealth; shares 7 player tags including Online Co-Op, First-Person and Survival; 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 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.3/10 · Steam: (95% of 494,569)
Matches Far Cry Primal on: 3 of 5 — Open World, Survival, Action
Why players like it: Zombies, Survival Horror, Horror, Online Co-Op, Open World — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Far Cry Primal: $24.99 — $5.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: players report performance and stutter, crashes and freezes (details)
Shared with Far Cry Primal:Online Co-OpFirst-PersonSurvivalOpen World Survival CraftFPSStealthAction RPG
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Aliens vs. Predator
Why it matched: both survival, stealth, atmospheric and strategy; shares 8 player tags including FPS, Shooter and First-Person.
Survive, hunt and prey in the deadly jungles and swamps in distinctly new and thrilling first person gameplay.
Aliens vs. Predator at a glance Released 2010 Studio Rebellion Player sentiment 91% positive of 21,551 Price $1.49 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.5/10 · Steam: (91% of 21,551)
Matches Far Cry Primal on: 4 of 5 — Survival, Action, Adventure, Hunting
Why players like it: Action, FPS, Aliens, Multiplayer, Sci-fi — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Far Cry Primal: $1.49 — $28.50 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Far Cry Primal:FPSShooterFirst-PersonStealthSurvivalHuntingOnline Co-OpStrategy
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Will To Live Online
Why it matched: both open world, survival and atmospheric; shares 8 player tags including Survival, Open World Survival Craft 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 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.2/10 · Steam: (69% of 18,389)
Matches Far Cry Primal on: 3 of 5 — Open World, Survival, Action
Why players like it: Survival, Free to Play, Multiplayer, Open World, Post-apocalyptic — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Far Cry Primal: Free — free
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Far Cry Primal:SurvivalOpen World Survival CraftFPSShooterFirst-PersonCraftingRPGExploration
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Fallout 4 VR
Why it matched: both open world, survival, stealth and atmospheric; shares 7 player tags including RPG, Shooter and Survival; released around the same time (2017).
Fallout 4, the legendary post-apocalyptic adventure from Bethesda Game Studios and winner of more than 200 ‘Best Of’ awards, including the DICE and BAFTA Game of the Year, comes in its entirety to VR.
Fallout 4 VR at a glance Released 2017 Studio Bethesda Game Studios Player sentiment 60% positive of 8,760 Price $59.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.1/10 · Steam: (60% of 8,760)
Matches Far Cry Primal on: 4 of 5 — Open World, Survival, Action, Adventure
Why players like it: VR, Open World, Post-apocalyptic, RPG, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Far Cry Primal: $59.99 — $30.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Far Cry Primal:RPGShooterSurvivalFPSFirst-PersonSexual ContentStealth
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Fallout 4
Why it matched: both open world, survival and atmospheric; shares 7 player tags including Exploration, 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 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.9/10 · Steam: (81% of 428,604)
Matches Far Cry Primal on: 4 of 5 — Open World, Survival, Action, Adventure
Why players like it: Open World, Post-apocalyptic, Singleplayer, Exploration, RPG — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Far Cry Primal: $19.99 — $10.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Far Cry Primal:ExplorationRPGShooterFirst-PersonFPSAction RPGSurvival
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ARK: Survival Of The Fittest
Why it matched: both open world, survival and strategy; shares 7 player tags including Survival, Crafting and RPG; released around the same time (2017).
ARK: The Survival of the Fittest is a prototype spin-off of ARK: Survival Evolved, pitting up to 60 combatants against each other in a fast-paced, action-packed struggle for survival, where players are ultimately pushed into an epic final showdown leading their Dinosaur Armies into battle.
ARK: Survival Of The Fittest at a glance Released 2017 Studio Studio Wildcard Player sentiment 66% positive of 11,804 Price Not listed Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.0/10 · Steam: (66% of 11,804)
Matches Far Cry Primal on: 4 of 5 — Open World, Survival, Action, Adventure
Why players like it: Free to Play, Survival, Dinosaurs, Multiplayer, Open World — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Far Cry Primal:SurvivalCraftingRPGFirst-PersonStrategyExplorationFPS
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Homefront: The Revolution
Why it matched: both open world, survival, stealth and atmospheric; shares 7 player tags including FPS, Shooter and First-Person; released around the same time (2016).
Homefront®: The Revolution is an open-world first person shooter where you must lead the Resistance movement in guerrilla warfare against a superior military force.
Homefront: The Revolution at a glance Released 2016 Studio Dambuster Studios Player sentiment 61% positive of 17,128 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 5.7/10 · Steam: (61% of 17,128)
Matches Far Cry Primal on: 4 of 5 — Open World, Survival, Action, Adventure
Why players like it: Action, FPS, Open World, Shooter, Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Far Cry Primal: $19.99 — $10.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Far Cry Primal:FPSShooterFirst-PersonOnline Co-OpStealthSurvivalCrafting
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Witch It
Why it matched: both open world, survival, stealth, atmospheric and strategy; shares 5 player tags including Online Co-Op, Survival and Stealth; released around the same time (2020).
Witch It is a multiplayer hide & seek game set in a vibrant, magical world. Brave hunters seek hidden witches that curse their villages!
Witch It at a glance Released 2020 Studio Barrel Roll Games Player sentiment 89% positive of 19,870 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.6/10 · Steam: (89% of 19,870)
Matches Far Cry Primal on: 3 of 5 — Open World, Survival, Action
Why players like it: Multiplayer, Funny, Casual, Action, Indie — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Far Cry Primal: $19.99 — $10.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Far Cry Primal:Online Co-OpSurvivalStealthFirst-PersonStrategy
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Fallout: New Vegas
Why it matched: both open world, survival and atmospheric; shares 7 player tags including RPG, Exploration and First-Person.
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 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.4/10 · Steam: (96% of 261,194)
Matches Far Cry Primal on: 4 of 5 — Open World, Survival, Action, Adventure
Why players like it: Open World, RPG, Post-apocalyptic, Singleplayer, Moddable — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Far Cry Primal: $9.99 — $20.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes (details)
Shared with Far Cry Primal:RPGExplorationFirst-PersonFPSAction RPGSurvivalShooter
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The Riftbreaker
Why it matched: both open world, survival, atmospheric and strategy; shares 6 player tags including Survival, Strategy and Crafting.
The Riftbreaker is a solo or Co-op base-building, survival game with Action-RPG elements for up to 4 players. Hack & slash countless hordes of enemies. Build up your base, craft powerful weapons and research new inventions to survive.
The Riftbreaker at a glance Released 2021 Studio EXOR Studios Player sentiment 90% positive of 24,729 Price $8.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.9/10 · Steam: (90% of 24,729)
Matches Far Cry Primal on: 3 of 5 — Survival, Action, Adventure
Why players like it: Base-Building, Tower Defense, Survival, Strategy, Hack and Slash — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Far Cry Primal: $8.99 — $21.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Far Cry Primal:SurvivalStrategyCraftingExplorationAction RPGRPG
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Crysis
Why it matched: both open world, survival, stealth, atmospheric and strategy; shares 5 player tags including FPS, Shooter and Stealth.
The classic first person shooter from Crytek is back with the action-packed gameplay, sandbox world, and thrilling epic battles you loved the first time around – now with remastered graphics optimized for a new generation of hardware.
Crysis at a glance Released 2007 Studio Not recorded Player sentiment 77% positive of 17,705 Price $10.49 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.8/10 · Steam: (77% of 17,705)
Matches Far Cry Primal on: 4 of 5 — Open World, Survival, Action, Adventure
Why players like it: Action, FPS, Shooter, Sci-fi, Stealth — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Far Cry Primal: $10.49 — $19.50 cheaper
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes, performance and stutter (details)
Shared with Far Cry Primal:FPSShooterStealthFirst-PersonSurvival
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Crysis Remastered
Why it matched: both open world, survival, stealth, atmospheric and strategy; shares 5 player tags including FPS, Shooter and Stealth.
The classic first person shooter from Crytek is back with the action-packed gameplay, sandbox world, and thrilling epic battles you loved the first time around – now with remastered graphics optimized for a new generation of hardware.
Crysis Remastered at a glance Released 2021 Studio Crytek Player sentiment 77% positive of 17,722 Price $10.49 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.8/10 · Steam: (77% of 17,722)
Matches Far Cry Primal on: 4 of 5 — Open World, Survival, Action, Adventure
Why players like it: Action, FPS, Shooter, Sci-fi, Stealth — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Far Cry Primal: $10.49 — $19.50 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Far Cry Primal:FPSShooterStealthFirst-PersonSurvival
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Metro Exodus
Why it matched: both open world, survival, stealth and atmospheric; shares 6 player tags including FPS, First-Person and Survival; 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 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.2/10 · Steam: (90% of 135,440)
Matches Far Cry Primal on: 4 of 5 — Open World, Survival, Action, Adventure
Why players like it: Post-apocalyptic, FPS, Singleplayer, Open World, Story Rich — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Far Cry Primal: $29.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Far Cry Primal:FPSFirst-PersonSurvivalShooterStealthExploration
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theHunter: Call of the Wild
Why it matched: both open world, survival and stealth; shares 7 player tags including Hunting, Stealth and FPS; released around the same time (2017).
Discover an atmospheric hunting game like no other in this realistic, stunning open world – regularly updated in collaboration with the community. Immerse yourself in the single player campaign, or share the ultimate hunting experience with friends.
theHunter: Call of the Wild at a glance Released 2017 Studio Expansive Worlds Player sentiment 89% positive of 202,234 Price Free Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.1/10 · Steam: (89% of 202,234)
Matches Far Cry Primal on: 3 of 5 — Open World, Survival, Hunting
Why players like it: Hunting, Open World, Multiplayer, Nature, Relaxing — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Far Cry Primal: Free — free
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Far Cry Primal:HuntingStealthFPSSurvivalOnline Co-OpFirst-PersonShooter
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Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag
Why it matched: made by the same studio, Ubisoft Romania; both open world, stealth and atmospheric; shares 5 player tags including Stealth, Exploration and RPG; released around the same time (2013).
Discover Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag, the classic pirate action-adventure game from 2013. Command your ship, hunt Templars and carve your legend as Edward Kenway across the Caribbean's Golden Age of Piracy.
Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag at a glance Released 2013 Studio Ubisoft Romania Player sentiment 88% positive of 78,523 Price $39.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: (88% of 78,523)
Matches Far Cry Primal on: 3 of 5 — Open World, Action, Adventure
Why players like it: Pirates, Open World, Assassin, Adventure, Action — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Far Cry Primal: $39.99 — $10.00 pricier
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes, will not launch or install, performance and stutter (details)
Shared with Far Cry Primal:StealthExplorationRPGMatureAction RPG
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Hello Neighbor
Why it matched: both open world, survival, stealth and strategy; shares 5 player tags including Stealth, First-Person and Survival; released around the same time (2017).
Hello Neighbor is a Stealth Horror Game about sneaking into your neighbor's house and figuring out what he's hiding in the basement. Play against an advanced AI that learns from your actions.
Hello Neighbor at a glance Released 2017 Studio Not recorded Player sentiment 86% positive of 32,548 Price $29.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.4/10 · Steam: (86% of 32,548)
Matches Far Cry Primal on: 2 of 5 — Survival, Action
Why players like it: Horror, Sandbox, Stealth, First-Person, Story Rich — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Far Cry Primal: $29.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes (details)
Shared with Far Cry Primal:StealthFirst-PersonSurvivalStrategyFPS
Common questions
What game is most like Far Cry Primal?
Far Cry 4, on the evidence we have. It made by the same studio, Ubisoft Toronto. 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 Far Cry Primal" 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 Far Cry Primal. 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 Far Cry Primal do?
Far Cry 4, Far Cry 3, Far Cry 5, Far Cry New Dawn, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Blacklist, Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag are also from Ubisoft Kyiv, 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.