Computed from player tags · Not ranked by quality
24 games like Tribes: Ascend (2026)
Every game below overlaps with Tribes: Ascend 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 Tribes: Ascend 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.
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How positions are decided
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The short version
- Closest match: PlanetSide 2, which both open world and science fiction.
- Tribes: Ascend is tagged Free to Play, FPS, Multiplayer, Action, Shooter, Fast-Paced, Sci-fi, Futuristic 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.
- 9 are free to download, so you can test the resemblance yourself at no cost.
Why players value Tribes: Ascend
The five things Steam players tag Tribes: Ascend 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.
- Free to Play
- FPS
- Multiplayer
- Action
- Shooter
| Reception | on Steam (81% of 8,582) |
|---|---|
| Watch-outs | no widespread problems reported by players |
| Price | Not listed |
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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PlanetSide 2
Why it matched: both open world and science fiction; shares 10 player tags including Free to Play, FPS and Massively Multiplayer; released around the same time (2012).
PlanetSide 2 is an all-out planetary war, where thousands of players battle as one across enormous continents. Utilize infantry, ground and air vehicles, and teamwork to destroy your enemies in this revolutionary first-person shooter on a massive scale.
PlanetSide 2 at a glance Released 2012 Studio Rogue Planet Games Player sentiment 80% positive of 74,813 Price Free Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.6/10 · Steam: (80% of 74,813)
Matches Tribes: Ascend on: 5 of 5 — Free to Play, FPS, Multiplayer, Action, Shooter
Why players like it: Free to Play, FPS, Massively Multiplayer, Shooter, Action — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Tribes: Ascend:Free to PlayFPSMassively MultiplayerShooterTeam-BasedSci-fiFirst-PersonFuturistic
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Defiance
Why it matched: both open world and science fiction; shares 8 player tags including Free to Play, Massively Multiplayer and RPG; released around the same time (2014).
Join the futuristic online open-world shooter where thousands of players scour a transformed Earth competing for alien technology.
Defiance at a glance Released 2014 Studio Trion Worlds Player sentiment 77% positive of 12,617 Price Not listed Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.6/10 · Steam: (77% of 12,617)
Matches Tribes: Ascend on: 5 of 5 — Free to Play, FPS, Multiplayer, Action, Shooter
Why players like it: Free to Play, Looter Shooter, Open World, Action, Massively Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Tribes: Ascend:Free to PlayMassively MultiplayerRPGShooterSci-fiFPSOnline Co-OpFirst-Person
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TOXIKK
Why it matched: both open world and science fiction; shares 8 player tags including FPS, Free to Play and Shooter; released around the same time (2016).
FRAG LIKE IT'S 1999! TOXIKK plays as if today's military shooters never existed: Designed as a spiritual successor to the FPS giants of the late 90s and early 2ks, TOXIKK carefully evolves their mechanics with modern technology and fresh ideas elaborated with Arena-FPS enthusiasts.
TOXIKK at a glance Released 2016 Studio Reakktor Studios Player sentiment 77% positive of 5,933 Price Free Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.5/10 · Steam: (77% of 5,933)
Matches Tribes: Ascend on: 5 of 5 — Free to Play, FPS, Multiplayer, Action, Shooter
Why players like it: FPS, Action, Free to Play, Multiplayer, Arena Shooter — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Tribes: Ascend:FPSFree to PlayShooterFirst-PersonFast-PacedCompetitiveSci-fiMassively Multiplayer
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Elite Dangerous
Why it matched: both open world, science fiction and difficult; shares 6 player tags including Sci-fi, Massively Multiplayer and First-Person; released around the same time (2014).
Take control of your own starship and blaze your trail in an ever-changing galaxy. Master the arts of combat, mining and trade or venture out into the unknown across a 1:1 scale universe.
Elite Dangerous at a glance Released 2014 Studio Frontier Developments Player sentiment 77% positive of 107,348 Price $5.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.0/10 · Steam: (77% of 107,348)
Matches Tribes: Ascend on: 2 of 5 — Multiplayer, Action
Why players like it: Space Sim, Space, Open World, Exploration, Sci-fi — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes, performance and stutter, will not launch or install, servers and connection (details)
Shared with Tribes: Ascend:Sci-fiMassively MultiplayerFirst-PersonOnline Co-OpRPGDifficult
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Terminator: Resistance
Why it matched: both open world and science fiction; 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 Released 2019 Studio Teyon Player sentiment 92% positive of 18,564 Price $7.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: (92% of 18,564)
Matches Tribes: Ascend on: 3 of 5 — FPS, Action, Shooter
Why players like it: FPS, Post-apocalyptic, Choices Matter, Sci-fi, Open World — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Tribes: Ascend:FPSSci-fiFirst-PersonRPGRobotsFuturisticShooter
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Destiny 2
Why it matched: both open world and science fiction; shares 7 player tags including Free to Play, FPS and Shooter.
Explore the mysteries of Sol and experience exhilirating first-person shooter combat in Destiny 2. Unlock powerful abilities and collect unique gear across story missions, co-op, and PvP modes.
Destiny 2 at a glance Released 2017 Studio Bungie Player sentiment 79% positive of 661,549 Price Free Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.4/10 · Steam: (79% of 661,549)
Matches Tribes: Ascend on: 5 of 5 — Free to Play, FPS, Multiplayer, Action, Shooter
Why players like it: Free to Play, Open World, Multiplayer, Looter Shooter, MMORPG — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Tribes: Ascend:Free to PlayFPSShooterMassively MultiplayerFirst-PersonSci-fiCompetitive
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Quake Champions
Why it matched: both science fiction and difficult; shares 8 player tags including FPS, Free to Play and Fast-Paced.
Step into the Arena. Compete against players from around the world in this fast-paced shooter that combines the dark mythos of the original Quake with the skill-based competition of Quake III Arena. Become a Champion.
Quake Champions at a glance Released 2022 Studio id Software Player sentiment 74% positive of 39,005 Price Free Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.7/10 · Steam: (74% of 39,005)
Matches Tribes: Ascend on: 5 of 5 — Free to Play, FPS, Multiplayer, Action, Shooter
Why players like it: Arena Shooter, Hero Shooter, Early Access, FPS, Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Tribes: Ascend:FPSFree to PlayFast-PacedShooterFirst-PersonCompetitiveDifficultSci-fi
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BRINK
Why it matched: both open world and science fiction; shares 7 player tags including FPS, Shooter and Free to Play; released around the same time (2011).
You decide the combat role you want to assume in the world of Brink as you fight to save yourself and mankind’s last refuge!
BRINK at a glance Released 2011 Studio Splash Damage Player sentiment 63% positive of 8,159 Price Free Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.0/10 · Steam: (63% of 8,159)
Matches Tribes: Ascend on: 5 of 5 — Free to Play, FPS, Multiplayer, Action, Shooter
Why players like it: FPS, Action, Multiplayer, Parkour, Shooter — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Tribes: Ascend:FPSShooterFree to PlayFirst-PersonTeam-BasedOnline Co-OpSci-fi
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Metro: Last Light
Why it matched: both open world, science fiction and difficult; shares 5 player tags including FPS, First-Person and Shooter; 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 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: (91% of 81,499)
Matches Tribes: Ascend on: 4 of 5 — FPS, Multiplayer, Action, Shooter
Why players like it: Post-apocalyptic, FPS, Atmospheric, Action, Story Rich — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes, performance and stutter (details)
Shared with Tribes: Ascend:FPSFirst-PersonShooterSci-fiDifficult
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Borderlands 2
Why it matched: both open world and science fiction; shares 6 player tags including Shooter, FPS and RPG; released around the same time (2012).
The Ultimate Vault Hunter’s Upgrade lets you get the most out of the Borderlands 2 experience.
Borderlands 2 at a glance Released 2012 Studio Gearbox Software Player sentiment 90% positive of 312,170 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.1/10 · Steam: (90% of 312,170)
Matches Tribes: Ascend on: 4 of 5 — FPS, Multiplayer, Action, Shooter
Why players like it: Loot, Shooter, Action, Multiplayer, Co-op — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes (details)
Shared with Tribes: Ascend:ShooterFPSRPGFirst-PersonOnline Co-OpSci-fi
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Sanctum
Why it matched: both science fiction and difficult; shares 7 player tags including FPS, Sci-fi and First-Person; released around the same time (2011).
You think Tower Defense games are all about building? You thought wrong. Sanctum is not your average Tower Defense title. When the havoc starts, you get to join the fray! As one of the world’s first First Person Shooter - Tower Defense games, Sanctum has taken the best of both worlds to deliver an epic, one-of-a-kind experience.
Sanctum at a glance Released 2011 Studio Coffee Stain Studios Player sentiment 89% positive of 3,359 Price $1.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.1/10 · Steam: (89% of 3,359)
Matches Tribes: Ascend on: 4 of 5 — FPS, Multiplayer, Action, Shooter
Why players like it: Tower Defense, FPS, Strategy, Co-op, Action — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Tribes: Ascend:FPSSci-fiFirst-PersonOnline Co-OpShooterFuturisticDifficult
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Crysis 2 - Maximum Edition
Why it matched: both open world and science fiction; shares 6 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 Released 2011 Studio Crytek Studios Player sentiment 85% positive of 13,866 Price $29.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.3/10 · Steam: (85% of 13,866)
Matches Tribes: Ascend on: 4 of 5 — FPS, Multiplayer, Action, Shooter
Why players like it: Action, FPS, Sci-fi, Shooter, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Tribes: Ascend:FPSSci-fiShooterFirst-PersonFuturisticRPG
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Dirty Bomb
Why it matched: both open world; shares 8 player tags including Free to Play, FPS and Shooter; released around the same time (2015).
Work together or die alone! Fight to restore peace to London or tear it down for profit in the most challenging team based shooter around.
Dirty Bomb at a glance Released 2015 Studio Splash Damage Player sentiment 81% positive of 56,819 Price Free Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.1/10 · Steam: (81% of 56,819)
Matches Tribes: Ascend on: 5 of 5 — Free to Play, FPS, Multiplayer, Action, Shooter
Why players like it: Hero Shooter, Free to Play, FPS, Multiplayer, Shooter — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Tribes: Ascend:Free to PlayFPSShooterTeam-BasedFirst-PersonFast-PacedCompetitiveMassively Multiplayer
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Splitgate: Arena Warfare
Why it matched: both science fiction; shares 9 player tags including Free to Play, FPS and Shooter.
Splitgate is a free-to-play, fast-paced multiplayer shooter that features player-controlled portals. This sci-fi shooter takes the FPS genre to a new dimension with its portal mechanics, delivering high-flying, multi-dimensional combat.
Splitgate: Arena Warfare at a glance Released 2019 Studio 1047 Games Player sentiment 91% positive of 110,493 Price Free Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.2/10 · Steam: (91% of 110,493)
Matches Tribes: Ascend on: 5 of 5 — Free to Play, FPS, Multiplayer, Action, Shooter
Why players like it: Free to Play, FPS, Multiplayer, Arena Shooter, Shooter — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Tribes: Ascend:Free to PlayFPSShooterFast-PacedFirst-PersonCompetitiveSci-fiTeam-Based
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SCP: Secret Laboratory
Why it matched: both science fiction and difficult; shares 7 player tags including Free to Play, First-Person and Shooter.
Deep within a secure underground facility, a sudden containment breach allows many of the secured anomalies to escape from their chambers. Assist the Foundation in re-securing the facility, help the Insurgency in their goal to capture it, or wreak havoc as an SCP in a frantic bid to escape.
SCP: Secret Laboratory at a glance Released 2017 Studio Northwood Studios Player sentiment 91% positive of 234,020 Price Free Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.3/10 · Steam: (91% of 234,020)
Matches Tribes: Ascend on: 5 of 5 — Free to Play, FPS, Multiplayer, Action, Shooter
Why players like it: Free to Play, Multiplayer, Horror, First-Person, Co-op — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Tribes: Ascend:Free to PlayFirst-PersonShooterOnline Co-OpFPSSci-fiDifficult
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RAGE
Why it matched: both open world and science fiction; shares 6 player tags including FPS, Shooter and First-Person; released around the same time (2011).
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 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.1/10 · Steam: (78% of 18,288)
Matches Tribes: Ascend on: 4 of 5 — FPS, Multiplayer, Action, Shooter
Why players like it: FPS, Post-apocalyptic, Action, Open World, Shooter — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Tribes: Ascend:FPSShooterFirst-PersonSci-fiRPGOnline Co-Op
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Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
Why it matched: both open world and science fiction; shares 6 player tags including RPG, Sci-fi and Futuristic; 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 Released 2016 Studio Eidos Montreal Player sentiment 76% positive of 42,238 Price $29.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.2/10 · Steam: (76% of 42,238)
Matches Tribes: Ascend on: 3 of 5 — FPS, Action, Shooter
Why players like it: Cyberpunk, Stealth, RPG, Sci-fi, Story Rich — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Tribes: Ascend:RPGSci-fiFuturisticFirst-PersonFPSShooter
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ORION: Prelude
Why it matched: both open world and science fiction; shares 6 player tags including FPS, Online Co-Op and Shooter; released around the same time (2013).
Work together to survive the devastating Dinosaur horde in huge, endless environments.
ORION: Prelude at a glance Released 2013 Studio DANKIE Player sentiment 75% positive of 28,338 Price $0.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.8/10 · Steam: (75% of 28,338)
Matches Tribes: Ascend on: 4 of 5 — FPS, Multiplayer, Action, Shooter
Why players like it: Dinosaurs, Action, FPS, Multiplayer, Online Co-Op — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Tribes: Ascend:FPSOnline Co-OpShooterSci-fiFirst-PersonTeam-Based
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Battleborn
Why it matched: both science fiction; shares 8 player tags including FPS, Shooter and Free to Play; released around the same time (2016).
FREE PVP TRIAL AVAILABLE NOW! A tremendous band of badass heroes fight to protect the universe’s very last star from a mysterious evil in this Hero Shooter by the creators of Borderlands.
Battleborn at a glance Released 2016 Studio Gearbox Software Player sentiment 63% positive of 9,719 Price Not listed Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.0/10 · Steam: (63% of 9,719)
Matches Tribes: Ascend on: 5 of 5 — Free to Play, FPS, Multiplayer, Action, Shooter
Why players like it: Hero Shooter, FPS, Action, Multiplayer, MOBA — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Tribes: Ascend:FPSShooterFree to PlayFirst-PersonSci-fiTeam-BasedOnline Co-OpRPG
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Quake III Arena
Why it matched: both science fiction and difficult; shares 7 player tags including FPS, Shooter and Competitive.
The greatest warriors of all time and space have been summoned to battle for the amusement of an ancient alien race. Wield a variety of guns and power-ups as you fight for glory against ruthless combatants in this fast-paced single-player and multiplayer FPS.
Quake III Arena at a glance Released 1999 Studio Not recorded Player sentiment 96% positive of 4,100 Price $14.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.7/10 · Steam: (96% of 4,100)
Matches Tribes: Ascend on: 4 of 5 — FPS, Multiplayer, Action, Shooter
Why players like it: FPS, Arena Shooter, Classic, Action, Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: players report performance and stutter (details)
Shared with Tribes: Ascend:FPSShooterCompetitiveFirst-PersonFast-PacedDifficultSci-fi
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Call of Duty: Black Ops II
Why it matched: both science fiction; shares 8 player tags including FPS, Shooter and First-Person; released around the same time (2012).
Pushing the boundaries of what fans have come to expect from the record-setting entertainment franchise, Call of Duty®: Black Ops II propels players into a near future Cold War
Call of Duty: Black Ops II at a glance Released 2012 Studio Treyarch Player sentiment 86% positive of 49,344 Price $39.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.6/10 · Steam: (86% of 49,344)
Matches Tribes: Ascend on: 4 of 5 — FPS, Multiplayer, Action, Shooter
Why players like it: Multiplayer, Action, FPS, Shooter, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes, servers and connection (details)
Shared with Tribes: Ascend:FPSShooterFirst-PersonOnline Co-OpTeam-BasedFuturisticSci-fiMassively Multiplayer
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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Why it matched: both difficult; shares 8 player tags including FPS, Shooter and Competitive; released around the same time (2012).
For over two decades, Counter-Strike has offered an elite competitive experience, one shaped by millions of players from across the globe. And now the next chapter in the CS story is about to begin. This is Counter-Strike 2.
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive at a glance Released 2012 Studio Valve Player sentiment 86% positive of 9,826,211 Price Free Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.4/10 · Steam: (86% of 9,826,211)
Matches Tribes: Ascend on: 4 of 5 — FPS, Multiplayer, Action, Shooter
Why players like it: FPS, Shooter, Multiplayer, Competitive, Action — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: players report launchers, accounts and anti-cheat (details)
Shared with Tribes: Ascend:FPSShooterCompetitiveTeam-BasedFirst-PersonOnline Co-OpDifficultFast-Paced
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Natural Selection 2
Why it matched: both science fiction; shares 8 player tags including FPS, Team-Based and Sci-fi; released around the same time (2012).
A fast paced multiplayer shooter that pits aliens against humans in a strategic and action-packed struggle for survival!
Natural Selection 2 at a glance Released 2012 Studio Unknown Worlds Entertainment Player sentiment 85% positive of 13,363 Price $4.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.4/10 · Steam: (85% of 13,363)
Matches Tribes: Ascend on: 4 of 5 — FPS, Multiplayer, Action, Shooter
Why players like it: Multiplayer, Strategy, FPS, Team-Based, Action — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Tribes: Ascend:FPSTeam-BasedSci-fiCompetitiveShooterFirst-PersonFuturisticOnline Co-Op
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Borderlands Game of the Year
Why it matched: both open world and science fiction; shares 6 player tags including FPS, RPG and Shooter.
Get ready for the mind blowing insanity! Play as one of four trigger-happy mercenaries and take out everything that stands in your way! With its addictive action, frantic first-person shooter combat, massive arsenal of weaponry, RPG elements and four-player co-op, Borderlands is a breakthrough experience that challenges all the...
Borderlands Game of the Year at a glance Released 2023 Studio Gearbox Software Player sentiment 90% positive of 31,877 Price $29.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.9/10 · Steam: (90% of 31,877)
Matches Tribes: Ascend on: 4 of 5 — FPS, Multiplayer, Action, Shooter
Why players like it: Looter Shooter, FPS, Co-op, RPG, Action — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Tribes: Ascend:FPSRPGShooterOnline Co-OpFirst-PersonSci-fi
Common questions
What game is most like Tribes: Ascend?
PlanetSide 2, on the evidence we have. It both open world and science fiction. 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 Tribes: Ascend" 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 Tribes: Ascend. 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.