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The cel-shaded looter shooter that started it all, sending you across the lawless wasteland of Pandora to collect a seemingly endless stream of procedurally generated guns. Its irreverent humor and four-player co-op make it a classic loot grind.
What defines Borderlands:
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The closest matches for Borderlands are WildStar, Mycopunk and Sunset Overdrive. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Borderlands special – the reasons are listed right on each game.
92 %
Best match
WildStar is a colorful, humorous sci-fi MMO set on the planet Nexus, with action-style combat built around aiming and dodging, plus group content and player housing. Its servers shut down in 2018.
91 % −50 %Co-op or multiplayer
A cooperative first-person shooter where a squad of misfit robot exterminators clears a fungus-ridden planet, mixing and upgrading loadouts along the way. Sardonic corporate humor and a bold, colorful style give it its own flavor.
91 % 19.99 €
Open world
A loud, colorful open-world action shooter where you grind across rooftops, wall-run and blast mutants with absurd weapons. The fluid traversal and irreverent humor set it apart.
88 % 28.99 €
Strong character progression
A frantic first-person shooter where wisecracking Lo Wang slices and shoots through demon hordes with blades, guns and magic. Loot, skill upgrades and four-player co-op give it strong replay value.
87 % 39.99 €
Open world
A neon-soaked, chaotic open-world shooter set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland, driven by punchy gunplay combined with flashy Nanotrite powers. The story is thin, but vehicle combat and over-the-top humor keep the mayhem going.
87 % 69.99 €
Open world
A co-op third-person shooter set in an invaded Metropolis where you play four villains with distinct traversal styles taking on a brainwashed Justice League. Live-service loot and repeatable missions shape the gameplay loop.
87 % −70 %Co-op or multiplayer
Play as gruff space dwarves carving through fully destructible procedural caves with up to three friends, mining minerals and holding off massive alien swarms. Complementary classes, dry humor and a famously wholesome community make every dive a blast – Rock and Stone!
87 % 29.99 €
Co-op or multiplayer
A cooperative first-person roguelite shooter where a team of dwarves tunnels through fully destructible, procedurally generated caves on Hoxxes IV, fighting alien swarms. Teamwork, class roles and progression across runs are the core appeal.
86 % 29.99 €
Distinctive, stylised art style
A funny first-person sci-fi adventure where you explore a colorful alien planet, scan its bizarre wildlife, upgrade your gear and solve light puzzles, solo or in co-op. Satirical corporate messaging keeps the tone jokey throughout.
86 % 29.99 €
Lavish presentation
An isometric twin-stick shooter with RPG systems set in a stunningly detailed, towering cyberpunk arcology. Gear up with cyberware and weapons and blast through gangs and corporate goons solo or in co-op.