Computed from player tags · Not ranked by quality
24 games like theHunter: Call of the Wild (2026)
Every game below overlaps with theHunter: Call of the Wild 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 theHunter: Call of the Wild on a map
Compare the whole catalogueThe same 24 games, plotted rather than listed. The two axes below are the ones the ranking is built from, so a game sitting high and right is a game the formula placed near the top. Change either axis to see the field a different way. Where we hold a publisher wordmark, the game is drawn as its mark rather than a dot.
24 games have both
Axes are fitted to these 24 games rather than the full 0 to 100 scale, because a filtered list shares a narrow band and would otherwise sit in one corner. End values are marked. A point on the left edge is the lowest of thesegames, not a low score.
Players. The share of Steam reviews marked positive, pulled toward the catalogue average in proportion to how few reviews stand behind it. A game with 200 reviews moves a long way toward the average; one with 200,000 barely moves at all. Without this a title sitting at 100 percent on nine reviews outranks Half-Life 2 at 98 percent on 278,000.
Popularity. A blend of two things that are not the same. Audience is how many people wrote a Steam review, which is a floor on how many played it. Reach is how many language editions of Wikipedia document the game, which is cultural footprint rather than sales. A game can score high on one and low on the other: a huge free-to-play title has audience without reach, and a landmark console exclusive has reach without a Steam audience at all. Where both exist they are averaged; where only one does, that one carries it.
- Multi-platform
- PC
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How positions are decided
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The short version
- Closest match: Ultimate Fishing Simulator, which both open world and relaxing.
- theHunter: Call of the Wild is tagged Hunting, Open World, Multiplayer, Nature, Relaxing, Stealth, FPS, Sandbox 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.
Why players value theHunter: Call of the Wild
The five things Steam players tag theHunter: Call of the Wild 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.
- Hunting
- Open World
- Multiplayer
- Nature
- Relaxing
| Reception | on Steam (89% of 202,234) |
|---|---|
| Watch-outs | no widespread problems reported by players |
| Price | Free |
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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Ultimate Fishing Simulator
Why it matched: both open world and relaxing; shares 11 player tags including America, Simulation and Sports; released around the same time (2018).
Bored of waiting for a bite? Would you like to catch some fish? You're lucky - in Ultimate Fishing Simulator, fish bite like crazy! Spinning, float fishing, ground fishing, and more! Comprehensive fishing simulator that allows using various techniques, in different places around the world!
Ultimate Fishing Simulator at a glance Released 2018 Studio Ultimate Games S.A. Player sentiment 89% positive of 9,129 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.3/10 · Steam: (89% of 9,129)
Matches theHunter: Call of the Wild on: 4 of 5 — Open World, Multiplayer, Nature, Relaxing
Why players like it: 3D, America, Fishing, Simulation, Sports — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs theHunter: Call of the Wild: $19.99 — $19.99 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with theHunter: Call of the Wild:AmericaSimulationSportsNatureImmersive SimRealisticOnline Co-OpFirst-Person
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Far Cry 5
Why it matched: both open world, survival and stealth; shares 9 player tags including FPS, Shooter and Realistic; 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 theHunter: Call of the Wild on: 4 of 5 — Hunting, Open World, Multiplayer, Nature
Why players like it: Open World, Action-Adventure, Multiplayer, Co-op, FPS — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs theHunter: Call of the Wild: $59.99 — $59.99 pricier
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes, performance and stutter (details)
Shared with theHunter: Call of the Wild:FPSShooterRealisticFirst-PersonAmericaHuntingStealthSurvival
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Far Cry 2
Why it matched: both open world, survival and stealth; shares 9 player tags including FPS, Shooter and First-Person.
You are a gun for hire, trapped in a war-torn African state, stricken with malaria and forced to make deals with corrupt warlords on both sides of the conflict in order to make this country your home. You must identify and exploit your enemies' weaknesses, neutralizing their superior numbers and firepower with surprise, subversion,...
Far Cry 2 at a glance Released 2008 Studio Not recorded Player sentiment 76% positive of 18,720 Price $9.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.2/10 · Steam: (76% of 18,720)
Matches theHunter: Call of the Wild on: 2 of 5 — Open World, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Open World, FPS, Action, Shooter, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs theHunter: Call of the Wild: $9.99 — $9.99 pricier
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes, will not launch or install (details)
Shared with theHunter: Call of the Wild:FPSShooterFirst-PersonRealisticSandboxStealthSurvivalImmersive Sim
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Far Cry 4
Why it matched: both open world, survival and stealth; shares 8 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 theHunter: Call of the Wild on: 3 of 5 — Hunting, Open World, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Open World, Action, FPS, Co-op, Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs theHunter: Call of the Wild: $29.99 — $29.99 pricier
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes, performance and stutter, will not launch or install (details)
Shared with theHunter: Call of the Wild:FPSShooterFirst-PersonStealthHuntingSurvivalOnline Co-OpSandbox
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Crysis Remastered
Why it matched: both open world, survival and stealth; shares 8 player tags including FPS, Shooter and Stealth; released around the same time (2021).
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 theHunter: Call of the Wild on: 2 of 5 — Open World, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Action, FPS, Shooter, Sci-fi, Stealth — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs theHunter: Call of the Wild: $10.49 — $10.49 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with theHunter: Call of the Wild:FPSShooterStealthSandboxRealisticAmericaFirst-PersonSurvival
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Russian Fishing 4
Why it matched: both open world, survival and relaxing; shares 8 player tags including Simulation, Nature and Realistic; released around the same time (2021).
Russian Fishing 4 is a fishing simulator with RPG elements. There is no story line and the whole process is based on the concept of an open, free to roam and free to play game.
Russian Fishing 4 at a glance Released 2021 Studio FishSoft LLC Player sentiment 61% positive of 90,224 Price Free Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.1/10 · Steam: (61% of 90,224)
Matches theHunter: Call of the Wild on: 4 of 5 — Open World, Multiplayer, Nature, Relaxing
Why players like it: Fishing, Multiplayer, Free to Play, Simulation, Nature — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs theHunter: Call of the Wild: Free — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with theHunter: Call of the Wild:SimulationNatureRealisticRelaxingFirst-PersonImmersive SimSportsSurvival
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Far Cry 3
Why it matched: both open world, survival and stealth; shares 8 player tags including FPS, Shooter and Stealth.
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 theHunter: Call of the Wild on: 3 of 5 — Hunting, Open World, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Open World, FPS, Action, Adventure, Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs theHunter: Call of the Wild: $19.99 — $19.99 pricier
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes, will not launch or install, performance and stutter, launchers, accounts and anti-cheat (details)
Shared with theHunter: Call of the Wild:FPSShooterStealthFirst-PersonHuntingSandboxSurvivalOnline Co-Op
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Crysis
Why it matched: both open world, survival and stealth; shares 8 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 theHunter: Call of the Wild on: 2 of 5 — Open World, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Action, FPS, Shooter, Sci-fi, Stealth — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs theHunter: Call of the Wild: $10.49 — $10.49 pricier
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes, performance and stutter (details)
Shared with theHunter: Call of the Wild:FPSShooterStealthSandboxRealisticAmericaFirst-PersonSurvival
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Far Cry Primal
Why it matched: both open world, survival and stealth; shares 7 player tags including Survival, Hunting and First-Person; 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 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.4/10 · Steam: (86% of 41,126)
Matches theHunter: Call of the Wild on: 2 of 5 — Hunting, Open World
Why players like it: Open World, Survival, Action, Adventure, Hunting — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs theHunter: Call of the Wild: $29.99 — $29.99 pricier
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes, launchers, accounts and anti-cheat, will not launch or install (details)
Shared with theHunter: Call of the Wild:SurvivalHuntingFirst-PersonFPSStealthShooterOnline Co-Op
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Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands
Why it matched: both open world, survival and stealth; 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 theHunter: Call of the Wild on: 2 of 5 — Open World, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Open World, Shooter, Co-op, Stealth, Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs theHunter: Call of the Wild: $49.99 — $49.99 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with theHunter: Call of the Wild:ShooterStealthFPSOnline Co-OpSurvivalSandboxFirst-Person
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Far Cry New Dawn
Why it matched: both open world, survival, stealth and relaxing; shares 6 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 theHunter: Call of the Wild on: 2 of 5 — Open World, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Open World, FPS, Action, Multiplayer, Co-op — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs theHunter: Call of the Wild: $39.99 — $39.99 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with theHunter: Call of the Wild:FPSFirst-PersonShooterOnline Co-OpStealthSurvival
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Rust
Why it matched: both open world and survival; shares 7 player tags including Survival, Sandbox and First-Person; released around the same time (2018).
The only aim in Rust is to survive. Everything wants you to die - the island’s wildlife, other inhabitants, the environment, and other survivors. Do whatever it takes to last another night.
Rust at a glance Released 2018 Studio Not recorded Player sentiment 87% positive of 1,394,551 Price $39.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.7/10 · Steam: (87% of 1,394,551)
Matches theHunter: Call of the Wild on: 2 of 5 — Open World, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Survival, Crafting, Multiplayer, Open World, Open World Survival Craft — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs theHunter: Call of the Wild: $39.99 — $39.99 pricier
Watch-outs: players report performance and stutter (details)
Shared with theHunter: Call of the Wild:SurvivalSandboxFirst-PersonFPSShooterOnline Co-OpSimulation
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DayZ
Why it matched: both open world and survival; shares 7 player tags including Survival, Online Co-Op and Shooter; released around the same time (2018).
How long can you survive a post-apocalyptic world? A land overrun with an infected "zombie" population, where you compete with other survivors for limited resources. Will you team up with strangers and stay strong together? Or play as a lone wolf to avoid betrayal? This is DayZ – this is your story.
DayZ at a glance Released 2018 Studio Bohemia Interactive Player sentiment 78% positive of 468,392 Price $24.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.6/10 · Steam: (78% of 468,392)
Matches theHunter: Call of the Wild on: 2 of 5 — Open World, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Survival, Open World, Online Co-Op, Zombies, Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs theHunter: Call of the Wild: $24.99 — $24.99 pricier
Watch-outs: players report launchers, accounts and anti-cheat (details)
Shared with theHunter: Call of the Wild:SurvivalOnline Co-OpShooterFPSSandboxFirst-PersonSimulation
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CarX Drift Racing Online
Why it matched: both open world and relaxing; shares 7 player tags including Simulation, Relaxing and Sandbox; released around the same time (2017).
Master realistic drift physics, tune 120+ cars and drift online with up to 16 players across platforms. Compete in TOP-32, build unique setups and explore hundreds of community-made Workshop maps.
CarX Drift Racing Online at a glance Released 2017 Studio CarX Technologies, LLC Player sentiment 95% positive of 89,251 Price $16.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.4/10 · Steam: (95% of 89,251)
Matches theHunter: Call of the Wild on: 3 of 5 — Open World, Multiplayer, Relaxing
Why players like it: Racing, Physics, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer, Relaxing — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs theHunter: Call of the Wild: $16.99 — $16.99 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with theHunter: Call of the Wild:SimulationRelaxingSandboxOnline Co-OpControllerRealisticSports
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Thief Simulator
Why it matched: both open world and stealth; shares 7 player tags including Simulation, Stealth and First-Person; released around the same time (2018).
Become the best thief. Gather intel, steal things and sell them to buy hi-tech equipment. Do everything that a real thief does.
Thief Simulator at a glance Released 2018 Studio Noble Muffins Player sentiment 88% positive of 39,806 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.7/10 · Steam: (88% of 39,806)
Matches theHunter: Call of the Wild on: 1 of 5 — Open World
Why players like it: Simulation, Stealth, Singleplayer, Crime, First-Person — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs theHunter: Call of the Wild: $19.99 — $19.99 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with theHunter: Call of the Wild:SimulationStealthFirst-PersonSandboxRealisticFPSImmersive Sim
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America's Army: Proving Grounds
Why it matched: both open world and survival; shares 7 player tags including FPS, Shooter and First-Person; released around the same time (2013).
America’s Army: Proving Grounds is the official game of the U.S. Army and part of the highly acclaimed America’s Army game series. This free military game focuses on small unit tactical maneuvers and puts you to the test in a wide variety of new America’s Army maps and AA fan favorites.
America's Army: Proving Grounds at a glance Released 2013 Studio U.S. Army Player sentiment 79% positive of 11,051 Price Free Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.8/10 · Steam: (79% of 11,051)
Matches theHunter: Call of the Wild on: 2 of 5 — Open World, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Free to Play, FPS, Action, Multiplayer, Military — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs theHunter: Call of the Wild: Free — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with theHunter: Call of the Wild:FPSShooterFirst-PersonAmericaRealisticSimulationSurvival
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Creative Destruction
Why it matched: both open world, survival and relaxing; shares 6 player tags including Shooter, FPS and First-Person; released around the same time (2018).
Welcome to the world of Creative Destruction where everything is fully destructible! Creative Destruction is a new FPS/TPS sandbox survival game that features the utmost fun of building and firing.
Creative Destruction at a glance Released 2018 Studio NetEase Games Player sentiment 79% positive of 18,190 Price Not listed Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.9/10 · Steam: (79% of 18,190)
Matches theHunter: Call of the Wild on: 2 of 5 — Open World, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Multiplayer, Battle Royale, Action, Free to Play, Shooter — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with theHunter: Call of the Wild:ShooterFPSFirst-PersonControllerSurvivalOnline Co-Op
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Far Cry
Why it matched: both open world, survival and stealth; shares 6 player tags including FPS, Shooter and First-Person.
A tropical paradise seethes with hidden evil in Far Cry®, a cunningly detailed action shooter that pushes the boundaries of combat to shocking new levels. Freelance mariner Jack Carver is cursing the day he ever came to this island.
Far Cry at a glance Released 2004 Studio Not recorded Player sentiment 82% positive of 11,764 Price $9.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.6/10 · Steam: (82% of 11,764)
Matches theHunter: Call of the Wild on: 2 of 5 — Open World, Multiplayer
Why players like it: FPS, Action, Classic, Shooter, Open World — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs theHunter: Call of the Wild: $9.99 — $9.99 pricier
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes (details)
Shared with theHunter: Call of the Wild:FPSShooterFirst-PersonStealthSandboxSurvival
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Ranch Simulator: Build, Hunt, Farm
Why it matched: both open world and relaxing; shares 8 player tags including Simulation, Online Co-Op and Realistic.
Builder. Farmer. Hunter. Trader. Ranching certainly isn’t your average job. Think you have the skills to turn your family’s rundown homestead into the most prosperous ranch in the valley? Then it’s time to head out into the wilderness in this captivating single and multiplayer open-world simulator.
Ranch Simulator: Build, Hunt, Farm at a glance Released 2023 Studio Toxic Dog Player sentiment 79% positive of 48,209 Price $3.74 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.1/10 · Steam: (79% of 48,209)
Matches theHunter: Call of the Wild on: 4 of 5 — Hunting, Open World, Multiplayer, Relaxing
Why players like it: Simulation, Multiplayer, Online Co-Op, Open World, Farming Sim — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs theHunter: Call of the Wild: $3.74 — $3.74 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with theHunter: Call of the Wild:SimulationOnline Co-OpRealisticHuntingSandboxRelaxingImmersive SimFirst-Person
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Homefront: The Revolution
Why it matched: both open world, survival and stealth; shares 6 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 theHunter: Call of the Wild on: 2 of 5 — Open World, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Action, FPS, Open World, Shooter, Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs theHunter: Call of the Wild: $19.99 — $19.99 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with theHunter: Call of the Wild:FPSShooterFirst-PersonOnline Co-OpStealthSurvival
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Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising
Why it matched: both open world and stealth; shares 8 player tags including FPS, Simulation and First-Person.
Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising is a game about a fictitious conflict on one of the Sakhalin islands.
Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising at a glance Released 2009 Studio Codemasters Player sentiment 69% positive of 2,475 Price Not listed Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.3/10 · Steam: (69% of 2,475)
Matches theHunter: Call of the Wild on: 2 of 5 — Open World, Multiplayer
Why players like it: FPS, Action, Military, Tactical, Open World — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with theHunter: Call of the Wild:FPSSimulationFirst-PersonShooterRealisticStealthWalking SimulatorOnline Co-Op
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Romero's Aftermath
Why it matched: both open world and survival; shares 7 player tags including Survival, Shooter and First-Person; released around the same time (2015).
Play with your friends in a Zombie Infested World as you face the remnants of zombie hordes & rebuild society in a truly massive sandbox world. Choose how you want to play with hundreds of items, skins, weapons, character customizations, base building, crafting, zombies & more!
Romero's Aftermath at a glance Released 2015 Studio Free Reign Entertainment Player sentiment 49% positive of 10,977 Price Not listed Verdict: GamingPickz Score 4.8/10 · Steam: (49% of 10,977)
Matches theHunter: Call of the Wild on: 2 of 5 — Open World, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Free to Play, Zombies, Survival, Open World Survival Craft, Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with theHunter: Call of the Wild:SurvivalShooterFirst-PersonOnline Co-OpFPSSandboxWalking Simulator
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Dying Light
Why it matched: both open world, survival and stealth; shares 5 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 theHunter: Call of the Wild on: 2 of 5 — Open World, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Zombies, Survival Horror, Horror, Online Co-Op, Open World — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs theHunter: Call of the Wild: $24.99 — $24.99 pricier
Watch-outs: players report performance and stutter, crashes and freezes (details)
Shared with theHunter: Call of the Wild:Online Co-OpFirst-PersonSurvivalFPSStealth
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Garry's Mod
Why it matched: both open world and relaxing; shares 7 player tags including Sandbox, First-Person and FPS.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Garry's Mod at a glance Released 2006 Studio Not recorded Player sentiment 97% positive of 1,261,793 Price $9.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.6/10 · Steam: (97% of 1,261,793)
Matches theHunter: Call of the Wild on: 1 of 5 — Multiplayer
Why players like it: Sandbox, Moddable, Multiplayer, Physics, Building — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs theHunter: Call of the Wild: $9.99 — $9.99 pricier
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes (details)
Shared with theHunter: Call of the Wild:SandboxFirst-PersonFPSSimulationOnline Co-OpShooterRealistic
Common questions
What game is most like theHunter: Call of the Wild?
Ultimate Fishing Simulator, on the evidence we have. It both open world and relaxing. 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 theHunter: Call of the Wild" 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 theHunter: Call of the Wild. 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.
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.