Games like Tom Clancy’s The Division™
If Tom Clancy’s The Division™ is your kind of game, the closest matches are Tom Clancy’s The Division® 2, Afterinfection and PIONER — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, dark and immersive. 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 →Tom Clancy's The Division™ is a 2016 action-adventure RPG developed by Massive Entertainment and published by Ubisoft. Set in a post-pandemic New York, the game combines open-world exploration with cover-based combat and loot-focused gameplay. Players engage with mechanics including build-crafting, global events, survival mode, and underground dungeons. Reviewers describe the atmosphere as dark and tense, while players highlight that the build-crafting system feels deeply personal and that global events shift the world dynamically. The game supports solo and cooperative play, with endgame content offering escalating tactical challenges. It currently retails for $29.99 USD and is marked as playable on Steam Deck, holding a 73% positive rating from over 27,000 Steam reviews.
About Tom Clancy’s The Division™: A tactical open world third-person shooter set in New York after a deadly pandemic. Team up or go solo to restore order against deadly factions, secure loot, and conquer high-risk endgame challenges.
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Tom Clancy’s The Division® 2
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Top pick for Tom Clancy’s The Division™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
Join The Division in this open world tactical shooter. Engage in intense cover-based combat, team up with friends, and build your ultimate agent to save Washington, D.C.
Afterinfection
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
Second-strongest match for Tom Clancy’s The Division™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
Afterinfection is a brand new zombie survival game designed in Unreal 4 and being developed by a small team from Thailand. After creating your survivor, you’ll start with nothing and have to make your way across a large island searching for food, water, weapons, and crafting supplies.
PIONER
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
Third-strongest match for Tom Clancy’s The Division™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
PIONER drops players into a vast, grim world, where survival hinges on exploration, crafting, and smart resource management. As an MMO FPS, it offers both PvE missions and intense PvP zones, with unique crafting mechanics, hundreds of weapons and a deep story to explore.
Defiance
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Shares a dark mood with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
Ranked #4 for Tom Clancy’s The Division™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
Join the futuristic online open-world shooter where thousands of players scour a transformed Earth competing for alien technology.
Defiance 2050
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
Ranked #5 for Tom Clancy’s The Division™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
Join your friends and become an Ark Hunter in a massive cooperative online shooter like no other. Choose from an array of fully customizable weapons and classes, explore a unique futuristic open world, and engage in epic fast-paced third-person shooter combat.
Destiny 2
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Ranked #6 for Tom Clancy’s The Division™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
Destiny 2 is an action MMO with a single evolving world that you and your friends can join anytime, anywhere, absolutely free.
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands
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Shares an immersive mood with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
Ranked #7 for Tom Clancy’s The Division™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
Create a team with up to 3 friends in Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon® Wildlands and enjoy the ultimate military shooter experience set in a massive, dangerous, and responsive open world.
Once Human
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
Ranked #8 for Tom Clancy’s The Division™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
Once Human is a multiplayer open-world survival game set in a strange, post-apocalyptic future. Unite with friends to fight monstrous enemies, uncover secret plots, compete for resources, and build your own territory. Once, you were merely human. Now, you have the power to remake the world.
Reviewers mention these as similar to Tom Clancy’s The Division™
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Mad Max
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Reviewers of Tom Clancy’s The Division™ cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
Play as Mad Max, a reluctant hero and survivor who wants nothing more than to leave the madness behind and find solace.
Tom Clancy’s The Division® 2
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Tom Clancy’s The Division™ cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
Join The Division in this open world tactical shooter. Engage in intense cover-based combat, team up with friends, and build your ultimate agent to save Washington, D.C.
Mass Effect (2007)
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Shares an immersive mood with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
Reviewers of Tom Clancy’s The Division™ cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
As Commander Shepard, you lead an elite squad on a heroic, action-packed adventure throughout the galaxy.
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
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Shares a tense mood with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
Reviewers of Tom Clancy’s The Division™ cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
Rainbow Six® Siege is the reference in tactical team shooters, where elite strategy and execution triumph. Enjoy free access to Quick Match, Unranked, and Dual Front game modes with a selection of operators.
Alpha Protocol™
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
Reviewers of Tom Clancy’s The Division™ cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
Loyalty carries a price and no one knows this more than agent Michael Thorton. A talented young agent cast out by his government, Thorton is the only one with the information needed to stop an impending international catastrophe.
Call of Duty®: Black Ops Cold War
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Shares a tense mood with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
Reviewers of Tom Clancy’s The Division™ cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
Black Ops Cold War, the direct sequel to Call of Duty®: Black Ops, will drop fans into the depths of the Cold War’s volatile geopolitical battle of the early 1980s.
Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell Blacklist
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
Reviewers of Tom Clancy’s The Division™ cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
In this stealth-action thriller, a terrorist group known as the Engineers launches the Blacklist, a series of escalating attacks on US interests. Only one man can stop them: legendary covert agent Sam Fisher.
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Conviction™
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
Reviewers of Tom Clancy’s The Division™ cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
In this stealth-action thriller, Sam Fisher investigates his daughter’s death, only to uncover a betrayal by his former agency. Now hunted, he races against time to thwart a terrorist plot threatening millions.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Tom Clancy’s The Division™ at current Steam store prices.
Terraria
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Priced ~67% under Tom Clancy’s The Division™ on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
Stardew Valley
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Priced ~50% under Tom Clancy’s The Division™ on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
Lethal Company
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Priced ~67% under Tom Clancy’s The Division™ on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
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Priced ~67% under Tom Clancy’s The Division™ on Steam right now. Shares Action with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
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
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Priced ~50% under Tom Clancy’s The Division™ on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
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
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Priced ~67% under Tom Clancy’s The Division™ on Steam right now. Shares Action with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Portal 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Tom Clancy’s The Division™ on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!
Fallout: New Vegas
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Tom Clancy’s The Division™ on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
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 Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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?
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
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.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
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.).
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure and RPG with Tom Clancy’s The Division™.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
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Frequently asked about Tom Clancy’s The Division™
- Does Tom Clancy’s The Division™ run on Steam Deck?
- Tom Clancy’s The Division™ 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 Tom Clancy’s The Division™ cost?
- Tom Clancy’s The Division™ is listed on Steam at 29.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Tom Clancy’s The Division™ have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Tom Clancy’s The Division™ supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Tom Clancy’s The Division™?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Tom Clancy’s The Division™ are Tom Clancy’s The Division® 2, Afterinfection, PIONER.
- Who developed Tom Clancy’s The Division™?
- Tom Clancy’s The Division™ was developed by Massive Entertainment and published by Ubisoft.
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