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Games like Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus

If Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus is your kind of game, the closest matches are Wolfenstein: The Old Blood, Wolfenstein: The New Order and Wolfenstein: Youngblood — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its alternate history setting, dark humor and immersive graphics. 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.

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Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus is a first-person shooter set in an alternate-history 1960s America where the Nazis have conquered the nation. Developed by MachineGames and released in 2017, the game casts players as BJ Blazkowicz as he leads a resistance effort against the occupying force. The gameplay combines shooting with movement-based mechanics, axe-throwing, and secondary objectives across cinematic-driven levels. Players and reviewers describe the tone as both grim and funny, with dark humor punctuating the violent action, and highlight the satisfying shooting and visceral combat against Nazis as major draws. The game offers a medium-length campaign, runs at normal difficulty, and is verified to run on Steam Deck. It holds a 78% positive rating from over 17,000 Steam reviews.

About Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus: 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.

2017Action39.99 USDDeck VerifiedMetacritic 86Windowsby MachineGames
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Steam players who put hours into Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Wolfenstein: The Old Blood

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    Top pick for Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    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.

    2015Action19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Wolfenstein: The New Order

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    Second-strongest match for Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    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.

    2014Action19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Wolfenstein: Youngblood

    WHY THIS

    Shares a grim mood with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    Third-strongest match for Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    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.

    2019Action19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. RAID: World War II

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    Ranked #4 for Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    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.

    2017ActionAdventureRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Return to Castle Wolfenstein

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    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.

    2007Action4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. DOOM Eternal

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    Hell’s armies have invaded Earth. Become the Slayer in an epic single-player campaign to conquer demons across dimensions and stop the final destruction of humanity. The only thing they fear... is you.

    2020Action39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Sniper Elite 4

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    Ranked #7 for Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    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.

    2017ActionAdventure59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Crysis® 3

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    Ranked #8 for Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    The fate of the world is in your hands. New and old enemies threaten the peace you worked so hard to achieve 24 years ago. Your search for the Alpha Ceph continues, but this time you'll also need to expose the truth behind the C.E.L.L. corporation.

    2020ActionStrategyAdventureDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Rise of the Triad

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    Apogee Software and Interceptor Entertainment proudly present the rebirth of the cult-classic first-person shooter, “Rise of the Triad”. Bigger, better and more ludicrous than ever before.

    2013Action14.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. The Evil Within 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares stealth with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    Reviewers of Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    Detective Sebastian Castellanos has lost everything, including his daughter, Lily. To save her, he must descend into the nightmarish world of STEM. Horrifying threats emerge from every corner, and he must rely on his wits to survive. For his one chance at redemption, the only way out is in.

    2017ActionAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Wolfenstein 3D

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    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.

    2007Action4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    Reviewers of Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl tells a story about survival in the Zone – a very dangerous place, where you fear not only the radiation, anomalies and deadly creatures, but other S.T.A.L.K.E.R.s, who have their own goals and wishes.

    2007ActionRPG19.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. BioShock™

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    Reviewers of Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    BioShock is a shooter unlike any you've ever played, loaded with weapons and tactics never seen. You'll have a complete arsenal at your disposal from simple revolvers to grenade launchers and chemical throwers, but you'll also be forced to genetically modify your DNA to create an even more deadly weapon: you.

    2007ActionRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. F.E.A.R.

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    Experience the original F.E.A.R. along with F.E.A.R. Extraction Point and F.E.A.R. Perseus Mandate.

    2010Action9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Serious Sam 3: BFE

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    Reviewers of Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    Serious Sam 3: BFE is a prequel to the original indie fast action FPS and Game of the Year sensation - Serious Sam: The First Encounter!

    2011ActionIndie29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Spec Ops: The Line

    WHY THIS

    Shares a grim mood with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    Reviewers of Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    A Third-Person modern military Shooter designed to challenge players' morality by putting them in the middle of unspeakable situations.

    2012ActionAdventureSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus at current Steam store prices.

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus on Steam right now. Shares Action with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Phasmophobia

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus on Steam right now. Shares Action with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    Phasmophobia is a 4 player online co-op psychological horror. Paranormal activity is on the rise and it’s up to you and your team to use all the ghost-hunting equipment at your disposal in order to gather as much evidence as you can.

    2020ActionIndieEarly Access19.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus on Steam right now. Shares Action with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Left 4 Dead 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus on Steam right now. Shares Action with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    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.

    2009Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Schedule I

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus on Steam right now. Shares Action with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    From small-time dope pusher to kingpin - manufacture and distribute a range of drugs throughout the grungy city of Hyland Point. Expand your empire with properties, businesses, employees and more.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Hollow Knight

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus on Steam right now. Shares Action with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    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.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The Forest

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus on Steam right now. Shares Action with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus on Steam right now. Shares Action with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. 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 II: The New Colossus.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    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.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    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.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from MachineGames

Other recommendable Steam games by MachineGames, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Wolfenstein: The New Order

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    Another title from MachineGames, the studio behind Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus. Shares Action with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    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.

    2014Action19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Wolfenstein: The Old Blood

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    Another title from MachineGames, the studio behind Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus. Shares Action with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    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.

    2015Action19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Quake

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    Another title from MachineGames, the studio behind Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus. Shares Action with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    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.

    2007Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Wolfenstein: Youngblood

    WHY THIS

    Shares a grim mood with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    Another title from MachineGames, the studio behind Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus. Shares Action with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    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.

    2019Action19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Indiana Jones and the Great Circle

    WHY THIS

    Shares stealth and an immersive mood with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    Another title from MachineGames, the studio behind Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus. Shares Action with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    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™.

    2024ActionAdventure69.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Quake II

    WHY THIS

    Another title from MachineGames, the studio behind Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus. Shares Action with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    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.

    2007Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Indiana Jones and the Great Circle - Digital Artbook

    WHY THIS

    Another title from MachineGames, the studio behind Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    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.

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Wolfenstein: The Old Blood

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    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.

    2015Action19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Wolfenstein: The New Order

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    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.

    2014Action19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Sniper Elite 4

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

    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.

    2017ActionAdventure59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus

Is Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus 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 II: The New Colossus cost?
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus is listed on Steam at 39.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus are Wolfenstein: The Old Blood, Wolfenstein: The New Order, Wolfenstein: Youngblood.
Who developed Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus?
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus was developed by MachineGames and published by Bethesda Softworks.

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