Rank 01Why this
Shares open world exploration with Red Dead Redemption 2.
- $24.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
- Deck Playable
- 2024
Games like Red Dead Redemption 2
- 34 games
- Updated Nov 3, 2026
Players who liked Red Dead Redemption 2 also play
The closest matches to Red Dead Redemption 2: Red Dead Redemption, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Cyberpunk 2077, Horizon Zero Dawn™ Complete Edition, and L.A. Noire. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Same atmospheric mood as Red Dead Redemption 2.
- $49.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
- Deck Verified
- 2015
Rank 03- $59.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
- Deck Verified
- 2020
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GUN™
Why this: Also Western and Third-Person Shooter, like Red Dead Redemption 2.
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Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood
Why this: Shares character development with Red Dead Redemption 2.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Red Dead Redemption 2
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- 8Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood
Shares character development with Red Dead Redemption 2.
- 83% of 1,674 reviews
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- 12Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced
Also Third-Person Shooter and Mature, like Red Dead Redemption 2.
- 80% of 59,441 reviews
- 13METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN
Also Horses and Third-Person Shooter, like Red Dead Redemption 2.
- 92% of 41,413 reviews
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Also Beautiful and Third-Person Shooter, like Red Dead Redemption 2.
- 91% of 18,875 reviews
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- Released: 2019
- Developer: Rockstar Games
- Price: $59.99checked Nov 3
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 92% of 295,872 reviews
- Genres: Action, Adventure
- Metacritic 93
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Attention to detail in the open world
- Atmospheric
- Emotional
- Immersive
- Character development
- Open world exploration
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Why this: Shares character development with Red Dead Redemption 2.
Mass Effect (2007)
Why this: Same emotional mood as Red Dead Redemption 2.
Fallout: New Vegas
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Red Dead Redemption 2.
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition
Why this: Shares open world exploration with Red Dead Redemption 2.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Red Dead Redemption 2 at current Steam store prices.
Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced
Why this: Shares open world exploration with Red Dead Redemption 2.
METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN
Why this: Also Horses and Third-Person Shooter, like Red Dead Redemption 2.
Hunt: Showdown 1896
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Red Dead Redemption 2.
Just Cause 2
Why this: Also Beautiful and Third-Person Shooter, like Red Dead Redemption 2.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Red Dead Redemption 2.
More from Rockstar Games
Other recommendable Steam games by Rockstar Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
Why this: Same immersive mood as Red Dead Redemption 2.
Red Dead Online
Why this: Shares open world exploration with Red Dead Redemption 2.
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Red Dead Redemption 2.
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas – The Definitive Edition
Why this: Also Third-Person Shooter and Mature, like Red Dead Redemption 2.
About Red Dead Redemption 2
The closest matches to Red Dead Redemption 2: Red Dead Redemption, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Cyberpunk 2077, Horizon Zero Dawn™ Complete Edition, and L.A. Noire. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Red Dead Redemption 2 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Red Dead Redemption, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and Cyberpunk 2077 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, emotional and immersive, and single out its character development and open world exploration. 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.
About Red Dead Redemption 2: Arthur Morgan and the Van der Linde Gang are outlaws on the run. With federal agents and bounty hunters massing on their heels, the gang must rob, steal, and fight their way across the rugged heartland in order to survive.
Is Red Dead Redemption 2 worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 92% of 295,872 Steam reviews are positive.
- Last 30 days: 94% positive across 9,179 new reviews, in line with its all-time score.
- Price: $59.99 (checked Nov 9).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 82 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 29 h before turning negative, so complaints are about the long run, not the first hours.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Attention to detail in the open world
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Paid good money for the game. Lost access to the rockstar games "social club" account because my old juno email is defunct and compromised. Not a big deal since every other website i've ever used has allowed me to change my account email…”
“you have to sign into your rockstar account to play. I lost access to the email it was attached to and can no longer play the game I paid for. This sucks.”
People who play it also play: Red Dead Redemption, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Cyberpunk 2077
Frequently asked about Red Dead Redemption 2
Can I run it?
Does Red Dead Redemption 2 run on Steam Deck?
Red Dead Redemption 2 is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Red Dead Redemption 2 cost?
Red Dead Redemption 2 is listed on Steam at 59.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Red Dead Redemption 2 have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Red Dead Redemption 2 supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
What games are most similar to Red Dead Redemption 2?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Red Dead Redemption 2 are Red Dead Redemption, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Cyberpunk 2077.
Who developed Red Dead Redemption 2?
Red Dead Redemption 2 was developed by Rockstar Games.