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What defines Active Matter:
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The closest matches for Active Matter are The Cycle: Frontier, Marauders and Synduality: Echo of Ada. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Active Matter special – the reasons are listed right on each game.
97 %
Best match
A sci-fi extraction shooter on an alien planet: you drop in, loot and complete contracts, then must reach evac alive while rival players and hostile creatures try to take everything from you.
97 % 29.99 €
Sci-fi setting
A space-themed extraction shooter where you board derelict ships as a pirate, solo or in a squad, fighting players and AI, looting gear, and trying to escape alive.
96 % −65 %Sci-fi setting
An extraction shooter set in a poisoned future: as a Drifter you venture into the polluted outside with your AI companion Magus to gather valuable AO Crystals and make it back alive to the underground city. Mech combat and a customizable vehicle define the experience.
93 % 39.99 €
Sci-fi setting
Bungie's extraction shooter drops you as a cybernetic Runner, solo or in a crew of three, onto the mysterious world of Tau Ceti IV to grab loot and fight rival players for a successful escape. Its bold, graphic-design-driven sci-fi aesthetic sets it apart from typical military shooters.
93 % 39.99 €
Sci-fi setting
A tense third-person extraction shooter where you scavenge a machine-ruled future Earth for loot. Every other Raider you meet might become an ally or a threat. A striking 70s-inspired retro sci-fi look gives the world a strong atmosphere.
93 % 24.99 €
Sci-fi setting
A frantic 3D roguelike shooter where random items stack into absurdly powerful builds while the difficulty relentlessly ramps up over time. Fight across a hostile alien planet solo or with up to three friends in co-op.
93 % free
Sci-fi setting
A competitive extraction shooter (PvEvP) set on the hostile planet Fortuna III. As a prospector you gather resources, fend off alien wildlife and rival players, and must escape in time.
92 % 19.50 €
Co-op or multiplayer
A multiplayer extraction shooter with a horror twist: teams of mercenaries scavenge a sci-fi facility while other players hunt them as alien monsters. The blend of looting, tension and asymmetric play sets it apart.
91 % free
Co-op or multiplayer
A free-to-play PvPvE mech shooter where duo teams fight over loot on an abandoned Earth and try to extract alive. Each Hunter offers a distinct playstyle.
91 % 39.99 €
Dark, serious atmosphere
A brutal four-player co-op shooter set in the grim hive city of Tertium, mixing heavy melee and ranged combat against huge enemy hordes. Classes, weapons and talents drive long-term progression, while the Warhammer 40,000 atmosphere makes every fight feel weighty.