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Games like El Matador

  • 8 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked El Matador also play

The closest matches to El Matador: Max Payne 3, Global Ops: Commando Libya, Alpha Prime, My Friend Pedro, and Chaser. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Shares bullet time with El Matador.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2012
  2. Rank 03

    Why this

    Shares slow motion combat and bullet time with El Matador.

    • $4.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • 2007
  1. Rank 04

    My Friend Pedro

    Why this: Shares slow motion combat with El Matador.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2019
  2. Rank 05

    Chaser

    • $4.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2010
  3. Rank 06

    NIRO

    Why this: Also Bullet Time and Third-Person Shooter, like El Matador.

    • $17.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • 2022

The full ranked list: top 24 games like El Matador

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Max Payne 3

    Shares bullet time with El Matador.

    • 85% of 23,931 reviews
  2. 2
    Global Ops: Commando Libya

    Same retro mood as El Matador.

    • 56% of 118 reviews
  3. 3
    Alpha Prime

    Shares slow motion combat and bullet time with El Matador.

    • 60% of 469 reviews
  4. 4
    My Friend Pedro

    Shares slow motion combat with El Matador.

    • 95% of 11,056 reviews
  5. 5
    Chaser

    Genres: Action

    • 68% of 493 reviews
  6. 6
    NIRO

    Also Bullet Time and Third-Person Shooter, like El Matador.

    • 82% of 146 reviews
  7. 7
    Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood

    Same dark mood as El Matador.

    • 83% of 1,674 reviews
  8. 8
    Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days

    Genres: Action

    • 72% of 2,841 reviews
  9. 9
    UberSoldier

    Shares ragdoll physics with El Matador.

    • 83% of 77 reviews
  10. 10
    F.E.A.R. 3

    Genres: Action

    • 62% of 3,124 reviews
  11. 11
    Mafia

    Genres: Action, Adventure

    • 86% of 2,219 reviews
  12. 12
    El Paso, Elsewhere

    Genres: Action

    • 91% of 1,224 reviews
  13. 13
    Zombie Army Trilogy

    Genres: Action

    • 85% of 5,051 reviews
  14. 14
    Realistic Ragdoll Sandbox

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Casual

    • 87% of 270 reviews
  15. 15
    Hitman: Codename 47

    Genres: Action

    • 64% of 1,940 reviews
  16. 16
    Driver® Parallel Lines

    Genres: Racing

    • 88% of 650 reviews
  17. 17
    Lead and Gold: Gangs of the Wild West

    Genres: Action

    • 71% of 567 reviews
  18. 18
    Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell®

    Genres: Action

    • 88% of 2,248 reviews
  19. 19
    Grand Theft Auto: Vice City

    Genres: Action, Adventure

    • 89% of 8,301 reviews
  20. 20
    Just Cause

    Genres: Action

    • 63% of 1,940 reviews
  21. 21
    Orcs Must Die! 2

    Same funny mood as El Matador.

    • 91% of 6,027 reviews
  22. 22
    Cold Fear™

    Genres: Action

    • 82% of 570 reviews
  23. 23
    GUN™

    Genres: Action

    • 91% of 1,258 reviews
  24. 24
    Kane and Lynch: Dead Men™

    Genres: Action

    • 59% of 970 reviews
El Matador — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2014
  • Developer: Plastic Reality Technologies
  • Price: $3.99checked Nov 7
  • 70% of 130 reviews
  • Genres: Action
  • Metacritic 54
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Exotic holiday settings shine
  • Janky physics make kills hilarious
  • Short but intense action packed sessions
  • Challenging
  • Dark
  • Funny

About El Matador

The closest matches to El Matador: Max Payne 3, Global Ops: Commando Libya, Alpha Prime, My Friend Pedro, and Chaser. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If El Matador is your kind of game, the closest matches are Max Payne 3, Global Ops: Commando Libya and Alpha Prime — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, dark and funny, and single out its bullet time and ragdoll physics. 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 El Matador: Become El Matador, a DEA special agent tasked with taking down the drug barons. A new narcotics cartel is rising across Central and South America, sharpening its claws and extending its reach. Locate the encampments, infiltrate the headquarters, and put an end to the cartel's influence.

Is El Matador worth buying?

  • 70% of 130 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $3.99 (checked Nov 7).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 4 h when they wrote their review.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

People who play it also play: Max Payne 3, Global Ops: Commando Libya, Alpha Prime

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Frequently asked about El Matador

Can I run it?

How much does El Matador cost?

El Matador is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to El Matador?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside El Matador are Max Payne 3, Global Ops: Commando Libya, Alpha Prime.

Who developed El Matador?

El Matador was developed by Plastic Reality Technologies and published by Fulqrum Publishing.