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Games like The Last of Us
Want more tense narrative survival adventures? Below are the games most like The Last of Us — the titles that inspired it, the games sharing its DNA, and the ones it went on to influence. The interactive graph above lets you keep exploring from any of them.
Games similar to The Last of Us
Dead Space2008Dead Space is a 2008 science fiction survival horror video game developed by EA Redwood Shores (now Visceral Games) for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. The game was released on all platforms through October 2008. The game puts the player in control of an engineer n
Red Dead Redemption2010A modern-day Western epic, Red Dead Redemption takes John Marston, a relic from the fast-closing time of the gunslinger, through an open world filled with wildlife, mini-games, and shootouts. Marston sets out to hunt down his old gang mates for the government, who have taken away
God of War III2010Set in the realm of brutal Greek mythology, God of War III is a single-player game that allows players to take on the climatic role of the ex-Spartan warrior, Kratos, as he scales through the intimidating heights of Mt. Olympus and the dark depths of Hell to seek revenge on those
BioShock Infinite2013BioShock Infinite is the third game in the BioShock series. It is not a direct sequel/prequel to any of the previous BioShock games but takes place in an entirely different setting, although it shares similar features, gameplay and concepts with the previous games. BioShock Infin
Resident Evil 52009Resident Evil 5 is the seventh video game in the Resident Evil series. It features similar gameplay to Resident Evil 4 utilizing the same over the shoulder view, but this time the environment plays a significant role. The player is now dependent on his partner more than in older
Grand Theft Auto V2013Grand Theft Auto V is a vast open world game set in Los Santos, a sprawling sun-soaked metropolis struggling to stay afloat in an era of economic uncertainty and cheap reality TV. The game blends storytelling and gameplay in new ways as players repeatedly jump in and out of the l
Resident Evil 62012Resident Evil 6 is the ninth video game installment in the Resident Evil series. It continues the struggle against zombies infected by the new highly virulent C-virus. The game uses the same over-the-shoulder view as Resident Evil 4 and Resident Evil 5, however with a new gamepla
Tomb Raider2013Tomb Raider explores the intense and gritty origin story of Lara Croft and her ascent from a young woman to a hardened survivor. Armed only with raw instincts and the ability to push beyond the limits of human endurance, Lara must fight to unravel the dark history of a forgotten
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Blacklist2013Splinter Cell Blacklist builds on the stealth roots of the franchise, while exploring new directions to embrace the realms of action and adventure. Players can define their personal play styles and be rewarded for those choices. Ghost players want to remain undetected. Assault p
Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain2015Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain is the sequel to Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes and a prequel to the original Metal Gear. The game has a complex story with long cut-scene sequences, but there are fewer and they are shorter compared to earlier Metal Gear Solid titles. Most
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The Last of Us Remastered2014The Last of Us Remastered is an updated release of the PS3 game The Last of Us. It is identical to the PS3 version but runs at a 1080p resolution and incorporates character models with a higher resolution. There are also improved shadows and lighting, upgraded textures, 60 frames
The Last of Us Part I2022Experience the emotional storytelling and unforgettable characters of Joel and Ellie in The Last of Us, winner of over 200 Game of the Year awards and now rebuilt for PlayStation 5. Enjoy a total overhaul of the original experience, faithfully reproduced but incorporating modern
The Last of Us Part I: Firefly Edition2022The Last of Us Part I: Firefly Edition was made only available to buy as an exclusive directly from the PlayStation Direct online store. Experience the emotional storytelling and unforgettable characters of Joel and Ellie in The Last of Us, winner of over 200 Game of the Year aw
The Last of Us Part II2020The Last of Us Part II is an action-adventure game set five years after the events of The Last of Us. The player traverses post-apocalyptic environments such as buildings and forests to advance the story. They can use firearms, improvised weapons, and stealth to defend against ho
The Last of Us: Left Behind2014Left Behind is the first single player DLC for the critically acclaimed survival horror game The Last of Us, developed by Naughty Dog.
The Last of Us Part II Remastered2024Experience the winner of over 300 Game of the Year awards now with an array of technical enhancements that make The Last of Us Part Il Remastered the definitive way to play Ellie and Abby's critically acclaimed story.
The Last of Us: Left Behind - Remastered2014- The Last of Us Online
The Last of Us Online was a planned multiplayer game based on The Last of Us series being developed by Naughty Dog. Initially announced in 2018 as an expansion to The Last of Us Part II, the game later entered development as a standalone live service title before it was cancelled
The Last of Us Part II Remastered: Chronological Experience2025In this "Chronological Experience" update, new trophies, character skins, and a "Chronological" mode has been added. We believe players will gain even deeper insight into Part II’s narrative. Players will be able to see how Ellie being gifted a guitar flows so neatly into her le
The Last of Us Part II Remastered: Patch 2.0.02025Two new characters are being introduced for the 'No Return' mode – The Last of Us Part I’s Bill and Marlene. Like with each No Return combatant, these characters offer their own unique playstyles, and should offer both new and returning fans an exciting new opportunity to test th
The Last of Us Complete2025Go back to the beginning and experience the award-winning games that inspired the TV show, as the definitive editions of these two iconic titles are brought together for the first time in one complete collection. Bundle includes: • The Last of Us Part I • The Last of Us Part II
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About The Last of Us
The Last of Us is a third-person action-adventure game featuring a mix of exploration, stealth and combat. Players face both infected creatures and hostile human enemies while progressing through varied environments. The game includes a narrative-driven single-player campaign and a competitive online multiplayer mode called Factions. Trophy support is included, and additional downloadable content was made available separately.
FAQ
- What games are similar to The Last of Us?
- Some of the closest matches are Dead Space, Red Dead Redemption, God of War III, BioShock Infinite, Resident Evil 5, Grand Theft Auto V. Scroll back up to keep exploring in the interactive graph.
- What inspired The Last of Us?
- The Last of Us sits inside the Shooter / Adventure tradition. Shared themes, mechanics, and studio history all show up in the graph — see how we score the matches.