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Games like Resistance 2

2008PlayStation

A console first-person shooter set in an alternate 1950s, where humanity fights the Chimera invasion across the United States. Besides the campaign, it offers an eight-player class-based co-op mode and large-scale online multiplayer.

  • Post-apocalyptic setting
  • Shooting and gunplay
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Playing together in co-op

The closest matches for Resistance 2 are Resistance: Fall of Man, Gears of War and Resistance 3. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Resistance 2 special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Resistance: Fall of Man

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2006PlayStation

Brings what grabs you about Resistance 2: a post-apocalyptic setting, good gunplay and a sci-fi setting.

A grim first-person shooter set in an alternate 1951 where you play Sgt. Nathan Hale fighting an alien invasion across ravaged Britain. It stands out for blending a World War II look with sci-fi and for its inventive arsenal.

Gears of War

Post-apocalyptic setting

A brutal third-person shooter that defined cover-based combat, pairing the chainsaw-bayonet Lancer and active reloads with a grim, ruined world overrun by the Locust. The campaign shines in two-player co-op, backed by tense competitive multiplayer.

Resistance 3

Sci-fi setting

A grim first-person shooter set in an alien-ravaged 1950s America, where you fight to survive as Joseph Capelli. Upgradeable weapons, the weapon wheel and a co-op campaign define the experience.

Gears of War: Judgment

Post-apocalyptic setting

A third-person cover shooter prequel to the Gears saga, following Kilo Squad with Baird and Cole through flashback missions in Halvo Bay. Optional difficulty modifiers and intense, fast-paced firefights set it apart.

Gears of War: Ultimate Edition

Post-apocalyptic setting

A remaster of the genre-defining cover shooter, with weighty gunplay in a grim sci-fi war against the Locust. The linear campaign can be played in co-op, and competitive multiplayer is included.

Gears of War 4

Post-apocalyptic setting

A punchy cover-based third-person shooter following JD Fenix's young squad against a new monstrous threat on Sera, featuring dramatic windflare storms, co-op campaign and a deep Horde mode.

Left 4 Dead

Post-apocalyptic setting

Four survivors fight through relentless zombie hordes together, with an AI Director reshaping enemy waves and special infected so every run feels tense and different. Teamwork is essential – stray from the group and you'll be pinned down fast.

Gears of War: Reloaded

Sci-fi setting

A modernized remake of the cover-shooter classic: you fight through a grim sci-fi world in brutal firefights with cover mechanics and the chainsaw Lancer. The campaign and multiplayer support crossplay, 4K and up to 120 FPS.

Killzone 3

Sci-fi setting

A linear sci-fi first-person shooter on PlayStation with hard-hitting firefights against the Helghast, jetpacks, turrets and vehicle sections. Its grim war atmosphere and multiplayer modes define the experience.

Gears of War 3

Post-apocalyptic setting

The explosive finale of Marcus Fenix's original trilogy delivers punchy cover-based shooting, an emotional four-player co-op campaign and the beloved Horde mode.

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