Games like Metro Exodus
If Metro Exodus is your kind of game, the closest matches are Metro Exodus, Metro: Last Light Redux and Metro 2033 Redux — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its brutal and weighty gunplay, emotional and immersive story and atmospheric. 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 →Metro Exodus is a 2020 action game developed by 4A Games and published by Deep Silver, set in the post-apocalyptic Russian wilderness. It features dialogue-driven storytelling, open-world exploration, environmental puzzles, NPC interactions, and stealth mechanics. Players describe the atmosphere of the post-nuclear world as truly unique, highlighting brutal and weighty gunplay and an emotional, immersive story. Reviewers also note the game as atmospheric, dark, and immersive. The game runs at a playable level on Steam Deck and is currently available for $29.99, holding a 90% positive rating from over 10,400 Steam reviews.
About Metro Exodus: Flee the shattered ruins of the Moscow Metro and embark on an epic, continent-spanning journey across the post-apocalyptic Russian wilderness. Explore vast, non-linear levels, lose yourself in an immersive, sandbox survival experience, and follow a thrilling story-line that spans an entire year in the greatest Metro adventure yet.
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Metro Exodus
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Metro Exodus.
Top pick for Metro Exodus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
Flee the shattered ruins of the Moscow Metro and embark on an epic, continent-spanning journey across the post-apocalyptic Russian wilderness. Explore vast, non-linear levels, lose yourself in an immersive, sandbox survival experience, and follow a thrilling story-line that spans an entire year in the greatest Metro adventure yet.
Metro: Last Light Redux
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Metro Exodus.
Second-strongest match for Metro Exodus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
It is the year 2034. Beneath the ruins of post-apocalyptic Moscow, in the tunnels of the Metro, the remnants of mankind are besieged by deadly threats from outside – and within. Mutants stalk the catacombs beneath the desolate surface, and hunt amidst the poisoned skies above.
Metro 2033 Redux
WHY THIS
Shares stealth mechanics and an atmospheric mood with Metro Exodus.
Third-strongest match for Metro Exodus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
In 2013 the world was devastated by an apocalyptic event, annihilating almost all mankind and turning the Earth's surface into a poisonous wasteland. A handful of survivors took refuge in the depths of the Moscow underground, and human civilization entered a new Dark Age. The year is 2033.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance II
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Metro Exodus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
A thrilling story-driven action RPG, with a rich open world, set in 15th century Medieval Europe. Experience the ultimate medieval adventure - through the eyes of young Henry - as you embark on a journey of epic proportions.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Metro Exodus.
Ranked #5 for Metro Exodus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
Story-driven open-world RPG that immerses you in an epic adventure in the Holy Roman Empire. Avenge your parents' death as you battle invading forces, go on game-changing quests, and make influential choices. Explore castles, forests, villages and other realistic settings in medieval Bohemia!
Saints Row IV: Re-Elected
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Metro Exodus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
Experience the insane antics of Saints Row IV. The Saints have gone from the Penthouse to the White House - but Earth has been invaded and it’s up to you to save it with an arsenal of superpowers and strange weapons, in the wildest open world game ever.
Saints Row: The Third
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Metro Exodus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
Get ready for the most out-landish gameplay scenarios ever seen as the Third Street Saints take on the Syndicate!
Red Faction Guerrilla Steam Edition
WHY THIS
Shares open world exploration with Metro Exodus.
Ranked #8 for Metro Exodus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
Set 50 years after the climactic events of the original Red Faction, Red Faction: Guerrilla allows players to take the role of an insurgent fighter with the newly re-established Red Faction movement as they battle for liberation from the oppressive Earth Defense Force.
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S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Metro Exodus.
Reviewers of Metro Exodus cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl tells a story about survival in the Zone – a very dangerous place, where you fear not only the radiation, anomalies and deadly creatures, but other S.T.A.L.K.E.R.s, who have their own goals and wishes.
Stalker
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Metro Exodus cross-mention this title as a similar play.
The background story of "Stalker" is that a teenager encounters various events on the road following a young girl. The teenager(player) can selectively interact and give repairs / help due to these events. How you will lead to different ending. The game was developed during the Global Game Jam 2020.
Chernobylite Complete Edition
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Metro Exodus cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
Chernobylite is a science-fiction survival horror RPG. Set in the hyper-realistic, 3D-scanned wasteland of Chernobyl’s Exclusion Zone, explore a non-linear storyline in your search to uncover the truth of your tortured past.
7 Days to Die
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Metro Exodus.
Reviewers of Metro Exodus cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
7 Days to Die is an open-world game that is a unique combination of first-person shooter, survival horror, tower defense, and role-playing games. Play the definitive zombie survival sandbox RPG that came first. Navezgane awaits!
The Outer Worlds
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Metro Exodus.
Reviewers of Metro Exodus cross-mention this title as a similar play.
The Outer Worlds is an award-winning single-player RPG from Obsidian Entertainment and Private Division. As you explore a space colony, the character you decide to become will determine how this player-driven story unfolds. In the colony's corporate equation, you are the unplanned variable.
Days Gone
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Metro Exodus.
Reviewers of Metro Exodus cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
Ride and fight into a deadly, post pandemic America. Play as Deacon St. John, a drifter and bounty hunter who rides the broken road, fighting to survive while searching for a reason to live in this open-world action-adventure game.
ATOM RPG: Post-apocalyptic indie game
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Metro Exodus.
Reviewers of Metro Exodus cross-mention this title as a similar play.
ATOM RPG is a post-apocalyptic indie game, inspired by classic CRPGs: Fallout, Wasteland, Deus Ex, Baldur's Gate and many others.
Wasteland Remastered
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Metro Exodus.
Reviewers of Metro Exodus cross-mention this title as a similar play.
The RPG classic rises from the nuclear ashes! Wasteland Remastered is an overhaul of the 1988 title that brought the post-apocalypse to video games. See where the Wasteland series began and experience the character and world the sequels are built on.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Metro Exodus at current Steam store prices.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Metro Exodus on Steam right now. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Metro Exodus on Steam right now. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
Hollow Knight
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Metro Exodus on Steam right now. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Metro Exodus on Steam right now. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Metro Exodus on Steam right now. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Metro Exodus on Steam right now. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth is a randomly generated action RPG shooter with heavy Rogue-like elements. Following Isaac on his journey players will find bizarre treasures that change Isaac’s form giving him super human abilities and enabling him to fight off droves of mysterious creatures, discover secrets and fight his way to safety.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
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.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
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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More from 4A Games
Other recommendable Steam games by 4A Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Metro Exodus
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Metro Exodus.
Another title from 4A Games, the studio behind Metro Exodus. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
Flee the shattered ruins of the Moscow Metro and embark on an epic, continent-spanning journey across the post-apocalyptic Russian wilderness. Explore vast, non-linear levels, lose yourself in an immersive, sandbox survival experience, and follow a thrilling story-line that spans an entire year in the greatest Metro adventure yet.
Metro 2033 Redux
WHY THIS
Shares stealth mechanics and an atmospheric mood with Metro Exodus.
Another title from 4A Games, the studio behind Metro Exodus. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
In 2013 the world was devastated by an apocalyptic event, annihilating almost all mankind and turning the Earth's surface into a poisonous wasteland. A handful of survivors took refuge in the depths of the Moscow underground, and human civilization entered a new Dark Age. The year is 2033.
Metro: Last Light Redux
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Metro Exodus.
Another title from 4A Games, the studio behind Metro Exodus. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
It is the year 2034. Beneath the ruins of post-apocalyptic Moscow, in the tunnels of the Metro, the remnants of mankind are besieged by deadly threats from outside – and within. Mutants stalk the catacombs beneath the desolate surface, and hunt amidst the poisoned skies above.
Metro 2033
WHY THIS
Shares stealth mechanics and an atmospheric mood with Metro Exodus.
Another title from 4A Games, the studio behind Metro Exodus. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
Set in the shattered subway of a post apocalyptic Moscow, Metro 2033 is a story of intensive underground survival where the fate of mankind rests in your hands. In 2013 the world was devastated by an apocalyptic event, annihilating almost all mankind and turning the earth’s surface into a poisonous wasteland.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Metro: Last Light Redux
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Metro Exodus.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
It is the year 2034. Beneath the ruins of post-apocalyptic Moscow, in the tunnels of the Metro, the remnants of mankind are besieged by deadly threats from outside – and within. Mutants stalk the catacombs beneath the desolate surface, and hunt amidst the poisoned skies above.
Metro 2033 Redux
WHY THIS
Shares stealth mechanics and an atmospheric mood with Metro Exodus.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
In 2013 the world was devastated by an apocalyptic event, annihilating almost all mankind and turning the Earth's surface into a poisonous wasteland. A handful of survivors took refuge in the depths of the Moscow underground, and human civilization entered a new Dark Age. The year is 2033.
Red Faction Guerrilla Steam Edition
WHY THIS
Shares open world exploration with Metro Exodus.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
Set 50 years after the climactic events of the original Red Faction, Red Faction: Guerrilla allows players to take the role of an insurgent fighter with the newly re-established Red Faction movement as they battle for liberation from the oppressive Earth Defense Force.
Frequently asked about Metro Exodus
- Does Metro Exodus run on Steam Deck?
- Metro Exodus 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 Metro Exodus cost?
- Metro Exodus is listed on Steam at 29.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Metro Exodus?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Metro Exodus are Metro Exodus, Metro: Last Light Redux, Metro 2033 Redux.
- Who developed Metro Exodus?
- Metro Exodus was developed by 4A Games and published by Deep Silver.
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