Rank 01Why this
Also Third-Person Shooter and Post-apocalyptic, like ReCore: Definitive Edition.
- $4.99 (Price checked Oct 5)
- 2018
Games like ReCore: Definitive Edition
- 24 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked ReCore: Definitive Edition also play
The closest matches to ReCore: Definitive Edition: Sunset Overdrive, ENSLAVED™: Odyssey to the West™ Premium Edition, Recompile, LOST PLANET® 3, and MIO: Memories in Orbit. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
- Rank 01
Rank 02Why this
Also Robots and Post-apocalyptic, like ReCore: Definitive Edition.
- $19.99 (Price checked Oct 5)
- Deck Verified
- 2013
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LOST PLANET® 3
Why this: Shares third person shooting with ReCore: Definitive Edition.
Rank 05 
MIO: Memories in Orbit
Why this: Shares platforming with ReCore: Definitive Edition.
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Hob
Why this: Also Metroidvania and 3D Platformer, like ReCore: Definitive Edition.
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The full ranked list: top 24 games like ReCore: Definitive Edition
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- 1Sunset Overdrive
Also Third-Person Shooter and Post-apocalyptic, like ReCore: Definitive Edition.
- 90% of 6,834 reviews
- 2ENSLAVED™: Odyssey to the West™ Premium Edition
Also Robots and Post-apocalyptic, like ReCore: Definitive Edition.
- 84% of 2,896 reviews
- 3Recompile
Also Metroidvania and Third-Person Shooter, like ReCore: Definitive Edition.
- 65% of 104 reviews
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- 13Binary Domain
Also Robots and Third-Person Shooter, like ReCore: Definitive Edition.
- 85% of 1,832 reviews
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- 15Rain World
Also Metroidvania and Post-apocalyptic, like ReCore: Definitive Edition.
- 95% of 28,272 reviews
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- Released: 2018
- Developer: Armature Studio, LLC, Comcept
- Price: $4.99−75%checked Oct 3
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 61% of 543 reviews
- Genres: Action, Adventure
- Metacritic 58
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Atmospheric
- Nostalgic
- Collectible upgrades
- Color coded combat
- Platforming
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as ReCore: Definitive Edition.
Mega Man X Legacy Collection
Why this: Same nostalgic mood as ReCore: Definitive Edition.
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Why this: Also Third-Person Shooter and 3D Platformer, like ReCore: Definitive Edition.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below ReCore: Definitive Edition at current Steam store prices.
Dex
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as ReCore: Definitive Edition.
Binary Domain
Why this: Shares third person shooting with ReCore: Definitive Edition.
Tom Clancy’s The Division™
Why this: Also Third-Person Shooter and Post-apocalyptic, like ReCore: Definitive Edition.
Akimbot
Why this: Also Robots and Third-Person Shooter, like ReCore: Definitive Edition.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
ENSLAVED™: Odyssey to the West™ Premium Edition
Why this: Also Robots and Post-apocalyptic, like ReCore: Definitive Edition.
Recompile
Why this: Also Metroidvania and Third-Person Shooter, like ReCore: Definitive Edition.
LOST PLANET® 3
Why this: Shares third person shooting with ReCore: Definitive Edition.
MIO: Memories in Orbit
Why this: Shares platforming with ReCore: Definitive Edition.
About ReCore: Definitive Edition
The closest matches to ReCore: Definitive Edition: Sunset Overdrive, ENSLAVED™: Odyssey to the West™ Premium Edition, Recompile, LOST PLANET® 3, and MIO: Memories in Orbit. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If ReCore: Definitive Edition is your kind of game, the closest matches are Sunset Overdrive, ENSLAVED™: Odyssey to the West™ Premium Edition and Recompile — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric and nostalgic, and single out its collectible upgrades and color coded combat. 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 ReCore: Definitive Edition: From creator Keiji Inafune and the makers of Metroid Prime comes the ReCore: Definitive Edition, an action-adventure crafted for a new generation. As one of the last humans, forge friendships with robotic companions and lead them on an epic adventure through a dynamic world.
Is ReCore: Definitive Edition worth buying?
Players are split
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 61% of 543 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- On sale: 75% off, now $4.99 (checked Oct 3).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 9 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 9 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“I really wanted to like that game. It’s been in my library for eight years, and every time I go back to it, something goes wrong… I guess I finally have to accept that this game is not for me. It’s not bad, it’s not good, it’s just…”
“this is tedious, boring and the writing is poor. the gameplay is not engaging and the world look dead even on ultra graphic. don't waste your monney.”
People who play it also play: Sunset Overdrive, ENSLAVED™: Odyssey to the West™ Premium Edition, Recompile
Frequently asked about ReCore: Definitive Edition
Can I run it?
Does ReCore: Definitive Edition run on Steam Deck?
ReCore: Definitive Edition 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 ReCore: Definitive Edition cost?
ReCore: Definitive Edition is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to ReCore: Definitive Edition?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside ReCore: Definitive Edition are Sunset Overdrive, ENSLAVED™: Odyssey to the West™ Premium Edition, Recompile.
Who developed ReCore: Definitive Edition?
ReCore: Definitive Edition was developed by Armature Studio, LLC, Comcept and published by Xbox Game Studios.