Choose DOOM VFR
Choose DOOM VFR if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 1,755 Steam reviews back the pick.
DOOM VFR vs Borderlands 2 VR
DOOM VFR and Borderlands 2 VR both land in Action on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Action games on Steam. DOOM VFR (2017) is 2 years older than Borderlands 2 VR (2019). Borderlands 2 VR scores higher on Steam reviews (59.8% positive) than DOOM VFR (54.8% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Borderlands 2 VR
Choose Borderlands 2 VR if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 59.8% positive across 851 reviews.
Both DOOM VFR and Borderlands 2 VR sit in Action on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support and VR Only, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 DOOM VFR |  Borderlands 2 VR | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action | Action, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 12.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 54.8% positive (1,755 reviews) | 59.8% positive (851 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | id Software | Gearbox Software |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- DOOM VFR (2017) is 2 years older than Borderlands 2 VR (2019).
- Borderlands 2 VR scores higher on Steam reviews (59.8% positive) than DOOM VFR (54.8% positive).
- Borderlands 2 VR is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than DOOM VFR (12.49 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Unsupported.
DOOM VFR vs Borderlands 2 VR — FAQ
- Which is better, DOOM VFR or Borderlands 2 VR?
- On Steam reviews Borderlands 2 VR scores higher (59.8% positive) than DOOM VFR (54.8% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Borderlands 2 VR is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play DOOM VFR or Borderlands 2 VR first?
- If you want chronology, DOOM VFR (2017) came out before Borderlands 2 VR (2019). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are DOOM VFR and Borderlands 2 VR similar?
- They overlap on Action on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.