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Games like Blacklight: Retribution

If Blacklight: Retribution is your kind of game, the closest matches are Titan Force, Titanfall® 2 and Core Of War — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its competitive, dark and intense. 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.

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About Blacklight: Retribution: Take firefights to a futuristic new level in Blacklight: Retribution, a free-to-play FPS. See through walls with the HRV, deploy mechanized Hardsuits, and customize your weapons to dominate the opposition.

2012ActionFree To PlayMetacritic 75Windowsby Hardsuit Labs, Inc.
Blacklight: Retribution — Steam game cover
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Community was tight knit during its peakHealth based weapon building forces thoughtful loadout choicesLoadout stations let players plan builds mid matchCompetitiveDarkIntense

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Steam players who put hours into Blacklight: Retribution also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Titan Force

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Blacklight: Retribution fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Blacklight: Retribution.

    When a failed experiment unleashes a plague of the undead, civilization collapses overnight. Cities fall. But humanity has one last weapon: the Titans. Climb into the cockpit. Reactivate a war machine from a forgotten age. Turn extinction into vengeance.

    2026ActionAdventureEarly AccessSteam ↗
  2. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with Blacklight: Retribution.

    Second-strongest match for Blacklight: Retribution fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Blacklight: Retribution.

    Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Core Of War

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Blacklight: Retribution fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Blacklight: Retribution.

    Core of War delivers a customizable battlefield in FPS, TPS, or RTS. Control sea, land, air, and space units, including Titan mechs. Customize with skills, gunsmithing, vehicle assembly, maps, and modes. Fight future wars, modern combat, or past eras. Unleash your creativity. Endless possibilities.

    ActionIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  4. Robots Arena Fight

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Blacklight: Retribution fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Blacklight: Retribution.

    Robots Arena Fight: SYSTEM ONLINE. Engage in metallic mayhem. Deploy BULL. Deploy WASP. Lasers, rockets, chaos. Target locked. Smash, blast, dominate. No rules—only steel, fire, and victory. Mission accepted. Combat initiated.

    ActionIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  5. Marathon

    WHY THIS

    Shares a competitive mood with Blacklight: Retribution.

    Ranked #5 for Blacklight: Retribution fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Blacklight: Retribution.

    Scavenge the lost colony of Tau Ceti IV as a bio-cybernetic Runner in a PvPvE survival extraction FPS from the creators of Halo and Destiny.

    2026Action39.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Silicon War:Blitz

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Blacklight: Retribution fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Blacklight: Retribution.

    A Roguelite VR Mech bullethell Shooter, you will pilot your mech through an onslaught of endless bullets and enemies! Each battle is a crucial test of your reaction skills and strategic planning. Continuously upgrade and enhance your mech until all adversaries are vanquished!

    2024ActionIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. THE WASTE

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Blacklight: Retribution fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Blacklight: Retribution.

    THE WASTE – a brutal and stylish action game about bloody street shootouts and survival in a city after a global collapse, where authority has fallen, and crime thrives. Two factions fight for control over the city, its resources, and survivors.

    ActionAdventureMassively MultiplayerSteam ↗
  8. INFEES

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Blacklight: Retribution fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Blacklight: Retribution.

    Infees is a singleplayer voxel game. At the moment it has only one playable mode where you have to kill zombies and survive as long as possible, there are many weapons, and upgrades at your disposal to make this task easier!

    2021ActionIndieEarly AccessFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Free To Play with Blacklight: Retribution.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Free To Play with Blacklight: Retribution.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Free To Play with Blacklight: Retribution.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Blacklight: Retribution.

    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.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Free To Play with Blacklight: Retribution.

    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.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Free To Play with Blacklight: Retribution.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Free To Play with Blacklight: Retribution.

    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.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Free To Play with Blacklight: Retribution.

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Blacklight: Retribution

Does Blacklight: Retribution have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Blacklight: Retribution supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player).
What games are most similar to Blacklight: Retribution?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Blacklight: Retribution are Titan Force, Titanfall® 2, Core Of War.
Who developed Blacklight: Retribution?
Blacklight: Retribution was developed by Hardsuit Labs, Inc..

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