Games like Second Extinction™
If Second Extinction™ is your kind of game, the closest matches are Exoprimal, Apex Legends™ and SCP: ReEnter — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its tactical positioning matters, writing quality is exceptional and stressful. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →Second Extinction™ is a 2020 online co-op first-person shooter set in a post-apocalyptic sci-fi world where players fight against intelligent dinosaurs across large open maps. Developed and published by Systemic Reaction™, the game tasks three-player teams with completing objective-based missions while managing challenging combat encounters driven by dynamic enemy AI. Players can upgrade their characters, unlock unique perks and attributes for each operative, and customize their weapons to suit different tactical approaches. Reviewers highlight that tactical positioning matters in nearly every encounter, and players describe the experience as stressful and tense, particularly during escalating threat levels. The game runs as Playable on Steam Deck, offering a medium-length session structure designed for a sit-down playstyle with a challenging difficulty curve. It holds a 59% positive rating from over 2,800 Steam reviews.
About Second Extinction™: Big map. Big dinosaurs. Big guns. Face an ever changing threat level with your friends. Second Extinction is an online FPS with bite.
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Exoprimal
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Top pick for Second Extinction™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Second Extinction™.
Exoprimal is an online, team-based action game that pits humanity's cutting-edge exosuit technology against history's most ferocious beasts – dinosaurs.
Apex Legends™
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Second-strongest match for Second Extinction™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Second Extinction™.
Apex Legends is the award-winning, free-to-play Hero Shooter from Respawn Entertainment. Master an ever-growing roster of legendary characters with powerful abilities, and experience strategic squad play and innovative gameplay in the next evolution of Hero Shooter and Battle Royale.
SCP: ReEnter
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Third-strongest match for Second Extinction™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Early Access with Second Extinction™.
SCP: ReEnter is a free, asymmetrical multiplayer FPS set during a massive containment breach. Players are randomly assigned to Humans or SCPs. Fight to secure the facility, escape, or slaughter everyone with seven playable anomalies.
ORION: Prelude
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Ranked #4 for Second Extinction™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Second Extinction™.
Work together to survive the devastating Dinosaur horde in huge, endless environments.
Primal Carnage: Extinction
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Shares a stressful mood with Second Extinction™.
Ranked #5 for Second Extinction™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Second Extinction™.
Hunt humans, slay dinosaurs. It's chaotic prehistoric PvP, pick a side. Think fast, or you're extinct!
Primal Carnage
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Ranked #6 for Second Extinction™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Second Extinction™.
A savage online shooter, where players do battle as man or beast in class-based deathmatches and a frantic escape mode. Unleash your inner dinosaur!
Bloody Glimpse
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Shares a tense mood with Second Extinction™.
Ranked #7 for Second Extinction™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Second Extinction™.
Bloody Glimpse will take you on a immersive journey through bloody and dark world, the one that you always dreamed of.
Shadow Warrior 2
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Ranked #8 for Second Extinction™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Second Extinction™.
Shadow Warrior 2 is the stunning evolution of Flying Wild Hog’s offbeat first-person shooter starring the brash warrior Lo Wang, who must again wield a devastating combination of guns, blades, magic and wit to strike down the demonic legions overwhelming the world.
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Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Second Extinction™.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
STRAFTAT
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Second Extinction™.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Second Extinction™.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
The Expendabros
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Second Extinction™.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Second Extinction™.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
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Frequently asked about Second Extinction™
- Does Second Extinction™ run on Steam Deck?
- Second Extinction™ is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- Does Second Extinction™ have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Second Extinction™ supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Second Extinction™?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Second Extinction™ are Exoprimal, Apex Legends™, SCP: ReEnter.
- Who developed Second Extinction™?
- Second Extinction™ was developed by Systemic Reaction™.
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