Games like Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection
If Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection is your kind of game, the closest matches are Aliens vs. Predator™, Earthfall and Alien: Isolation — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, cinematic 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 →This is a first-person shooter set in the Alien universe. Players take on the role of Colonial Marines navigating a linear campaign with co-op support for up to four players online. The game draws from the films with authentic motion tracker mechanics and weapons like the pulse rifle and smart gun that players and reviewers note feel true to the source material. Xenomorph variety includes different creature types that players describe as terrifying in the game's dark corridors. The weapons can be upgraded and customized throughout the experience, which takes a medium length to complete. Reviewers mention the atmosphere is cinematic and tense, particularly when using the motion tracker to locate threats. The game holds a 58% positive rating from over 4,200 Steam reviews and runs at a playable level on Steam Deck.
About Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection: You & your friends are the deadliest killers in the galaxy – the US Colonial Marines. It’s up to you to not just survive, but wipe out the Xeno infestation.
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Aliens vs. Predator™
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Shares a tense mood with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Top pick for Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Survive, hunt and prey in the deadly jungles and swamps in distinctly new and thrilling first person gameplay.
Earthfall
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Second-strongest match for Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
NOW AVAILABLE! When the Earth falls to an extra-terrestrial invasion, humanity becomes an endangered species. Earthfall is a four-player cooperative shooter that challenges players to survive hordes of ruthless alien drones and their inscrutable masters.
Alien: Isolation
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Third-strongest match for Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Discover the true meaning of fear in Alien: Isolation, a survival horror set in an atmosphere of constant dread and mortal danger.
RIPOUT
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Ranked #4 for Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Ripout is an online Co-Op horror FPS that will have players fight their way through procedurally generated derelict ships filled with mutants capable of reconfiguring their alien bodies. Survive with your trusty Pet Gun companion, collect loot, and customize your character to fit your playstyle.
Aliens: Fireteam Elite
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Shares a tense mood with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Ranked #5 for Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Aliens: Fireteam Elite is a cooperative third-person survival game set in the iconic Alien Universe. Battle through hordes of different types of Xenomorph, customize your character and gear, and level-up as you try to contain this ever-growing threat.
Dead Effect 2
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Ranked #6 for Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Dead Effect 2 is the newest addition to the acclaimed Dead Effect franchise. This action sci-fi shooter is looking to push the boundaries of first-person shooters to new levels with slick graphics, rich narrative and RPG elements.
Evolve Stage 2
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Ranked #7 for Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Play Evolve for free with Evolve Stage 2! Evolve Stage 2 is a next-generation free multiplayer shooter featuring addictive 4v1 gameplay. One player-controlled monster must evade and outsmart a team of four uniquely skilled hunters.
Dead Effect
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Ranked #8 for Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Fight for your life in the INDIE SCI-FI FPS game fit for both casual and hard-core gamers with a passion for hunting down hordes of zombies. Prepare yourselves for the incoming nightmare!
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Aliens vs. Predator™
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Shares a tense mood with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Reviewers of Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Survive, hunt and prey in the deadly jungles and swamps in distinctly new and thrilling first person gameplay.
Aliens: Fireteam Elite
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Shares a tense mood with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Reviewers of Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Aliens: Fireteam Elite is a cooperative third-person survival game set in the iconic Alien Universe. Battle through hordes of different types of Xenomorph, customize your character and gear, and level-up as you try to contain this ever-growing threat.
Cronos: The New Dawn
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Reviewers of Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
A whole new breed of survival horror emerges with Cronos: The New Dawn. Survive the brutal wastelands of the future, fight nightmarish merging creatures and jump back in time to harvest souls as you seek to uncover the origins of the apocalypse that wiped out humanity.
Starship Troopers: Extermination
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Shares a tense mood with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
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Starship Troopers: Extermination is a 16-player co-op FPS that puts you on the far-off frontlines of an all-out battle against the Bugs! Squad up, grab your rifle, and do your part as an elite Deep Space Vanguard Trooper to take back planets from the Arachnid threat!
The Last of Us™ Part I
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
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Discover the award-winning game that inspired the critically acclaimed television show. Guide Joel and Ellie through a post-apocalyptic America, and encounter unforgettable allies and enemies in The Last of Us™.
DOOM 3
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
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A demonic invasion has overwhelmed the Union Aerospace Corporation's Mars research facility. As one of only a few survivors, you must fight your way to hell and back against a horde of demons in this award-winning horror/action FPS and reimagining of the original DOOM.
F.E.A.R.
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
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Experience the original F.E.A.R. along with F.E.A.R. Extraction Point and F.E.A.R. Perseus Mandate.
Alien: Rogue Incursion VR
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Reviewers of Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Alien: Rogue Incursion is an all-new action-horror VR game that transforms you into ex-Colonial Marine Zula Hendricks on a dangerous mission to the uncharted planet Purdan, featuring innovative real-life motion gameplay, a whole-body loadout, and the most cunning Xenomorphs ever encountered.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection at current Steam store prices.
Terraria
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Priced ~67% under Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection on Steam right now. Shares Action with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
Lethal Company
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Priced ~67% under Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection on Steam right now. Shares Action with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
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Shares a tense mood with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Priced ~67% under Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection on Steam right now. Shares Action with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
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 Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection on Steam right now. Shares Action with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
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 Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection on Steam right now. Shares Action with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Portal 2
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Priced ~67% under Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection on Steam right now. Shares Action with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!
Fallout: New Vegas
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Priced ~67% under Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection on Steam right now. Shares Action with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth
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Priced ~50% under Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection on Steam right now. Shares Action with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
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.
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Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
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 Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
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?
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 Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
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 Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
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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Borderlands 2
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Another title from Gearbox Software, the studio behind Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection. Shares Action with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
The Ultimate Vault Hunter’s Upgrade lets you get the most out of the Borderlands 2 experience.
Borderlands 3
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Another title from Gearbox Software, the studio behind Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection. Shares Action with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
The original shooter-looter returns, packing bazillions of guns and a mayhem-fueled adventure! Blast through new worlds and enemies as one of four new Vault Hunters.
Borderlands 4
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Shares a dark mood with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Another title from Gearbox Software, the studio behind Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection. Shares Action with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Borderlands 4 is a mayhem-fueled looter shooter, jam-packed with billions of weapons, deadly enemies, and intense co-op action. Break free from a dangerous hidden planet as one of four new badass Vault Hunters.
Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel
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Another title from Gearbox Software, the studio behind Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection. Shares Action with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Launch into the Borderlands universe and shoot ‘n’ loot your way through a brand new adventure that rockets you onto Pandora’s moon in Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel!
Half-Life: Opposing Force
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Another title from Gearbox Software, the studio behind Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection. Shares Action with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Return to the Black Mesa Research Facility as one of the military specialists assigned to eliminate Gordon Freeman. Experience an entirely new episode of single player action. Meet fierce alien opponents, and experiment with new weaponry. Named 'Game of the Year' by the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences.
Borderlands Game of the Year
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Shares a dark mood with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Another title from Gearbox Software, the studio behind Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection. Shares Action with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Get ready for the mind blowing insanity! Play as one of four trigger-happy mercenaries and take out everything that stands in your way! With its addictive action, frantic first-person shooter combat, massive arsenal of weaponry, RPG elements and four-player co-op, Borderlands is a breakthrough experience that challenges all the...
Half-Life: Blue Shift
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Another title from Gearbox Software, the studio behind Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection. Shares Action with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Made by Gearbox Software and originally released in 2001 as an add-on to Half-Life, Blue Shift is a return to the Black Mesa Research Facility in which you play as Barney Calhoun, the security guard sidekick who helped Gordon out of so many sticky situations.
Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced
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Shares a dark mood with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Another title from Gearbox Software, the studio behind Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection. Shares Action with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Discover the original co-op shooter-looter, crammed with new enhancements! As one of 4 trigger-happy mercenaries with RPG progression, equip bazillions of guns to take on the desert planet Pandora.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Alien: Isolation
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Discover the true meaning of fear in Alien: Isolation, a survival horror set in an atmosphere of constant dread and mortal danger.
RIPOUT
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Ripout is an online Co-Op horror FPS that will have players fight their way through procedurally generated derelict ships filled with mutants capable of reconfiguring their alien bodies. Survive with your trusty Pet Gun companion, collect loot, and customize your character to fit your playstyle.
Aliens: Fireteam Elite
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Aliens: Fireteam Elite is a cooperative third-person survival game set in the iconic Alien Universe. Battle through hordes of different types of Xenomorph, customize your character and gear, and level-up as you try to contain this ever-growing threat.
Dead Effect 2
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.
Dead Effect 2 is the newest addition to the acclaimed Dead Effect franchise. This action sci-fi shooter is looking to push the boundaries of first-person shooters to new levels with slick graphics, rich narrative and RPG elements.
Frequently asked about Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection
- Does Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection run on Steam Deck?
- Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection 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 Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection cost?
- Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection is listed on Steam at 29.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection are Aliens vs. Predator™, Earthfall, Alien: Isolation.
- Who developed Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection?
- Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection was developed by Gearbox Software and published by SEGA.
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