Games like Wolfenstein: The Old Blood
If Wolfenstein: The Old Blood is your kind of game, the closest matches are Wolfenstein: The New Order, Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus and Return to Castle Wolfenstein — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, bleak and dark. 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 →Wolfenstein: The Old Blood is a standalone first-person action prequel developed by MachineGames, set in alternate-history World War II Germany and released in 2015. Players navigate eight chapters featuring stealth sequences, akimbo shooting, and nightmare sequences that support challenge runs, all while tracking statistics through the challenging short campaign. Reviewers highlight the gothic-horror atmosphere as immersive, and players describe the retro Wolfenstein 3D sections as engaging. The solo-only experience offers intense Nazi-slaying action with gore and zombie encounters across various gameplay styles. It holds an 89% positive rating from 8,957 Steam reviews, runs verified on Steam Deck, and costs $19.99.
About Wolfenstein: The Old Blood: Wolfenstein®: The Old Blood™ is a standalone prequel to the critically acclaimed first-person action-adventure shooter, Wolfenstein®: The New Order. This adventure spans eight chapters and features the hallmarks of MachineGames – thrilling action, immersive story, and intense FPS combat.
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Wolfenstein: The New Order
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Shares an intense mood with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Top pick for Wolfenstein: The Old Blood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Wolfenstein®: The New Order reignites the series that created the first-person shooter genre. Wolfenstein offers a deep game narrative packed with action, adventure and first-person combat.
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Second-strongest match for Wolfenstein: The Old Blood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
America, 1961. The assassination of Nazi General Deathshead was a short-lived victory. The Nazis maintain their stranglehold on the world. You are BJ Blazkowicz, aka “Terror-Billy,” member of the Resistance, scourge of the Nazi empire, and humanity’s last hope for liberty.
Return to Castle Wolfenstein
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Third-strongest match for Wolfenstein: The Old Blood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
World War II rages and nations fall. The Nazis are twisting science and the occult into an army capable of annihilating the Allies once and for all. As US Army Ranger William “B.J.” Blazkowicz, pierce the black heart of the Third Reich and stop them...or die trying.
Sniper Elite: Resistance
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Shares a dark mood with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Ranked #4 for Wolfenstein: The Old Blood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Offering unparalleled sniping mechanics, stealth and tactical third-person combat, Sniper Elite: Resistance turns the attention of the award-winning series towards a hidden war, far from the front lines, deep within the heart of occupied France.
Sniper Elite 4
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Ranked #5 for Wolfenstein: The Old Blood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Discover unrivalled sniping freedom in the largest and most advanced World War 2 shooter ever built. Experience tactical third-person combat, gameplay choice and epic longshots across gigantic levels as you liberate wartime Italy from the grip of Fascism.
Call of Duty: World at War
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Shares a dark mood with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Ranked #6 for Wolfenstein: The Old Blood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Call of Duty is back, redefining war like you've never experienced before. Building on the Call of Duty 4®: Modern Warfare engine, Call of Duty: World at War immerses players into the most gritty and chaotic WWII combat ever experienced.
Wolfenstein: Youngblood
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Ranked #7 for Wolfenstein: The Old Blood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Wolfenstein: Youngblood is the first modern co-op Wolfenstein adventure. Team up with a friend or play solo as one of BJ Blazkowicz’s twin daughters and wield a powerful arsenal of new weapons, gadgets, and abilities to liberate Paris from the Nazis.
RAID: World War II
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Shares a dark mood with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Ranked #8 for Wolfenstein: The Old Blood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
RAID: World War II is an action-packed four player cooperative shooter set during a time when the Nazi war machine was still winning, and hope was in short supply.
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Wolfenstein 3D
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Reviewers of Wolfenstein: The Old Blood cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
World War II rages. The Nazis are planning to build an unstoppable, mutant army. On a mission to steal the secret plans, you were captured and imprisoned. Now, a lucky break gives you the chance to escape, but a maze of passages and trigger-happy Nazis stand in your way.
PAYDAY 2
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Reviewers of Wolfenstein: The Old Blood cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
PAYDAY 2 is an action-packed, four-player co-op shooter that once again lets gamers don the masks of the original PAYDAY crew - Dallas, Hoxton, Wolf and Chains - as they descend on Washington DC for an epic crime spree.
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Reviewers of Wolfenstein: The Old Blood cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
America, 1961. The assassination of Nazi General Deathshead was a short-lived victory. The Nazis maintain their stranglehold on the world. You are BJ Blazkowicz, aka “Terror-Billy,” member of the Resistance, scourge of the Nazi empire, and humanity’s last hope for liberty.
Wolfenstein: The New Order
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Reviewers of Wolfenstein: The Old Blood cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Wolfenstein®: The New Order reignites the series that created the first-person shooter genre. Wolfenstein offers a deep game narrative packed with action, adventure and first-person combat.
DOOM 64
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Reviewers of Wolfenstein: The Old Blood cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Play the enhanced version of the original game released on the Nintendo 64 in 1997. Years have passed since you stopped Hell’s invasion of Earth. Quarantined for humanity’s safety, the UAC research facilities on Mars were abandoned and forgotten...until now.
Return to Castle Wolfenstein
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Reviewers of Wolfenstein: The Old Blood cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
World War II rages and nations fall. The Nazis are twisting science and the occult into an army capable of annihilating the Allies once and for all. As US Army Ranger William “B.J.” Blazkowicz, pierce the black heart of the Third Reich and stop them...or die trying.
Metro 2033
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Reviewers of Wolfenstein: The Old Blood cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
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.
Metro 2033 Redux
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Reviewers of Wolfenstein: The Old Blood cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
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.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Wolfenstein: The Old Blood at current Steam store prices.
Lethal Company
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Priced ~50% under Wolfenstein: The Old Blood on Steam right now. Shares Action with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
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Shares an intense mood with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Priced ~50% under Wolfenstein: The Old Blood on Steam right now. Shares Action with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
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.
People Playground
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Priced ~50% under Wolfenstein: The Old Blood on Steam right now. Shares Action with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Wolfenstein: The Old Blood on Steam right now. Shares Action with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Wolfenstein: The Old Blood on Steam right now. Shares Action with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
R.E.P.O.
WHY THIS
Priced ~65% under Wolfenstein: The Old Blood on Steam right now. Shares Action with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
Free alternatives
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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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
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 Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
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.
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Other recommendable Steam games by MachineGames, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Wolfenstein: The New Order
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Another title from MachineGames, the studio behind Wolfenstein: The Old Blood. Shares Action with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Wolfenstein®: The New Order reignites the series that created the first-person shooter genre. Wolfenstein offers a deep game narrative packed with action, adventure and first-person combat.
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Another title from MachineGames, the studio behind Wolfenstein: The Old Blood. Shares Action with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
America, 1961. The assassination of Nazi General Deathshead was a short-lived victory. The Nazis maintain their stranglehold on the world. You are BJ Blazkowicz, aka “Terror-Billy,” member of the Resistance, scourge of the Nazi empire, and humanity’s last hope for liberty.
Quake
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Another title from MachineGames, the studio behind Wolfenstein: The Old Blood. Shares Action with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Developed by the award-winning id Software, Quake® is the ground-breaking, original dark fantasy first-person shooter that inspires today’s retro-style FPS games. With Quake (Enhanced), experience the authentic, updated, and visually enhanced version of the original.
Wolfenstein: Youngblood
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Another title from MachineGames, the studio behind Wolfenstein: The Old Blood. Shares Action with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Wolfenstein: Youngblood is the first modern co-op Wolfenstein adventure. Team up with a friend or play solo as one of BJ Blazkowicz’s twin daughters and wield a powerful arsenal of new weapons, gadgets, and abilities to liberate Paris from the Nazis.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle
WHY THIS
Shares stealth sequences and an atmospheric mood with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Another title from MachineGames, the studio behind Wolfenstein: The Old Blood. Shares Action with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Uncover one of history’s greatest mysteries in a first-person, single-player adventure. The year is 1937, sinister forces are scouring the globe for the secret to an ancient power connected to the Great Circle, and only one person can stop them - Indiana Jones™.
Quake II
WHY THIS
Another title from MachineGames, the studio behind Wolfenstein: The Old Blood. Shares Action with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
You are humanity’s last hope to stop the Strogg, a hostile alien race waging war against Earth. Play this military sci-fi FPS, now upgraded for modern platforms with improved visuals, new campaign content, online multiplayer/co-op, and more.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle - Digital Artbook
WHY THIS
Another title from MachineGames, the studio behind Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Immerse yourself in a world of adventure with the bonus digital artbook, included with the Premium Edition of Indiana Jones and the Great Circle™. This application allows players to view concept art of the game.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Wolfenstein: The New Order
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Wolfenstein®: The New Order reignites the series that created the first-person shooter genre. Wolfenstein offers a deep game narrative packed with action, adventure and first-person combat.
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
America, 1961. The assassination of Nazi General Deathshead was a short-lived victory. The Nazis maintain their stranglehold on the world. You are BJ Blazkowicz, aka “Terror-Billy,” member of the Resistance, scourge of the Nazi empire, and humanity’s last hope for liberty.
Sniper Elite: Resistance
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Offering unparalleled sniping mechanics, stealth and tactical third-person combat, Sniper Elite: Resistance turns the attention of the award-winning series towards a hidden war, far from the front lines, deep within the heart of occupied France.
Sniper Elite 4
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.
Discover unrivalled sniping freedom in the largest and most advanced World War 2 shooter ever built. Experience tactical third-person combat, gameplay choice and epic longshots across gigantic levels as you liberate wartime Italy from the grip of Fascism.
Frequently asked about Wolfenstein: The Old Blood
- Is Wolfenstein: The Old Blood verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Wolfenstein: The Old Blood is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does Wolfenstein: The Old Blood cost?
- Wolfenstein: The Old Blood is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Wolfenstein: The Old Blood?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Wolfenstein: The Old Blood are Wolfenstein: The New Order, Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus, Return to Castle Wolfenstein.
- Who developed Wolfenstein: The Old Blood?
- Wolfenstein: The Old Blood was developed by MachineGames and published by Bethesda Softworks.
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