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Games like DOOM Eternal

If DOOM Eternal is your kind of game, the closest matches are DOOM, CARNAGE OFFERING and DOOM: The Dark Ages — picked from the ranked list below. 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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DOOM Eternal is a first-person action game released in 2020 by id Software and published by Bethesda Softworks, available for $39.99. Set on Earth following a demonic invasion, the single-player campaign tasks players with fighting through hellish forces across multiple dimensions to prevent humanity's extinction. Players describe the combat as relentless and highly kinetic, with reviewers highlighting the aggressive mobility and weapon arsenal as key elements driving the experience. The game runs at a notably fast pace, emphasizing aggressive confrontations over cautious tactical approaches. It maintains strong critical support with a Metacritic score of 88 and holds a 91% positive rating from over 119,000 Steam reviews, indicating sustained player appreciation. The title is classified as playable on Steam Deck.

About DOOM Eternal: 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 PlayableMetacritic 88Windowsby id Software
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Steam players who put hours into DOOM Eternal 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. DOOM

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for DOOM Eternal fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with DOOM Eternal.

    Now includes all three premium DLC packs (Unto the Evil, Hell Followed, and Bloodfall), maps, modes, and weapons, as well as all feature updates including Arcade Mode, Photo Mode, and the latest Update 6.66, which brings further multiplayer improvements as well as revamps multiplayer progression.

    2016Action19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. CARNAGE OFFERING

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for DOOM Eternal fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with DOOM Eternal.

    Ultra fast-paced sci-fi FPS where you battle waves of robots and genetically engineered creatures. Upgrade your arsenal, unleash explosive physics, and survive relentless combat.

    2022ActionAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. DOOM: The Dark Ages

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for DOOM Eternal fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with DOOM Eternal.

    DOOM: The Dark Ages is the prequel to the critically acclaimed DOOM (2016) and DOOM Eternal that tells an epic cinematic story worthy of the DOOM Slayer’s legend. Players will step into the blood-stained boots of the DOOM Slayer, in this never-before-seen dark and sinister medieval war against Hell.

    2025Action69.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. DooM in the Dark 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for DOOM Eternal fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with DOOM Eternal.

    The space station suffered an unknown infection from space, the previously unknown X virus mutates, almost the entire crew of the station is infected, you need to stop the army of mutants until they break through to Earth and the judgment day begins!

    2019ActionIndie0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. DOOM Eternal: The Ancient Gods - Part One

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for DOOM Eternal fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with DOOM Eternal.

    The Ancient Gods – Part One is the first campaign expansion for the critically acclaimed DOOM Eternal.

    2020Action19.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. RAGE 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for DOOM Eternal fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with DOOM Eternal.

    RAGE 2 brings together two studio powerhouses – Avalanche Studios, masters of open world insanity, and id Software, creators of the first-person shooter – to deliver a carnival of carnage where you can go anywhere, shoot anything, and explode everything.

    2019Action39.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Mortal Kombat 11

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for DOOM Eternal fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with DOOM Eternal.

    Mortal Kombat is back and better than ever in the next evolution of the iconic franchise.

    2019Action4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. DOOM + DOOM II

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for DOOM Eternal fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with DOOM Eternal.

    Developed by id Software, and originally released in 1993 and 1994, the definitive, newly enhanced versions of DOOM + DOOM II are available as a combined product.

    2007Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to DOOM Eternal

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. ULTRAKILL

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of DOOM Eternal cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with DOOM Eternal.

    ULTRAKILL is a fast-paced ultra-violent retro FPS that combines the skill-based style scoring of character action games with the unadulterated carnage inspired by the best shooters of the '90s. Rip apart your foes with varied destructive weaponry and shower in their blood to regain your health.

    2020ActionIndieEarly Access24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Wolfenstein: The New Order

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of DOOM Eternal cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with DOOM Eternal.

    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. Hollow Knight

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of DOOM Eternal cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with DOOM Eternal.

    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 ↗
  4. SUPER MARKET

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of DOOM Eternal cross-mention this title as a similar play.

    SUPER MARKET is a fun, silly game about shopping with superpowers, throwing items at friends, and racing to be the first to finish your shopping while the world around is gets crazier and crazier.

    2024IndieCasualRacing5.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Quake

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of DOOM Eternal cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with DOOM Eternal.

    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 ↗
  6. Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of DOOM Eternal cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with DOOM Eternal.

    Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst raises the action-adventure bar through fluid, first person action and immerses players in Faith's story as she fights for freedom.

    2020ActionAdventure6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. HELLDIVERS™ 2

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of DOOM Eternal cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with DOOM Eternal.

    The Galaxy’s Last Line of Offence. Enlist in the Helldivers and join the fight for freedom across a hostile galaxy in a fast, frantic, and ferocious third-person shooter.

    2024Action39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Red Dead Redemption 2

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of DOOM Eternal cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with DOOM Eternal.

    Arthur Morgan and the Van der Linde Gang are outlaws on the run. With federal agents and bounty hunters massing on their heels, the gang must rob, steal, and fight their way across the rugged heartland in order to survive.

    2019ActionAdventure59.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below DOOM Eternal at current Steam store prices.

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under DOOM Eternal on Steam right now. Shares Action with DOOM Eternal.

    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 DOOM Eternal on Steam right now. Shares Action with DOOM Eternal.

    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 DOOM Eternal on Steam right now. Shares Action with DOOM Eternal.

    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 DOOM Eternal on Steam right now. Shares Action with DOOM Eternal.

    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 DOOM Eternal on Steam right now. Shares Action with DOOM Eternal.

    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 DOOM Eternal on Steam right now. Shares Action with DOOM Eternal.

    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 DOOM Eternal on Steam right now. Shares Action with DOOM Eternal.

    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 DOOM Eternal on Steam right now. Shares Action with DOOM Eternal.

    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 DOOM Eternal.

    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 DOOM Eternal.

    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. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with DOOM Eternal.

    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 ↗
  7. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with DOOM Eternal.

    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 ↗
  8. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    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.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from id Software

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

  1. DOOM

    WHY THIS

    Another title from id Software, the studio behind DOOM Eternal. Shares Action with DOOM Eternal.

    Now includes all three premium DLC packs (Unto the Evil, Hell Followed, and Bloodfall), maps, modes, and weapons, as well as all feature updates including Arcade Mode, Photo Mode, and the latest Update 6.66, which brings further multiplayer improvements as well as revamps multiplayer progression.

    2016Action19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. DOOM: The Dark Ages

    WHY THIS

    Another title from id Software, the studio behind DOOM Eternal. Shares Action with DOOM Eternal.

    DOOM: The Dark Ages is the prequel to the critically acclaimed DOOM (2016) and DOOM Eternal that tells an epic cinematic story worthy of the DOOM Slayer’s legend. Players will step into the blood-stained boots of the DOOM Slayer, in this never-before-seen dark and sinister medieval war against Hell.

    2025Action69.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. DOOM + DOOM II

    WHY THIS

    Another title from id Software, the studio behind DOOM Eternal. Shares Action with DOOM Eternal.

    Developed by id Software, and originally released in 1993 and 1994, the definitive, newly enhanced versions of DOOM + DOOM II are available as a combined product.

    2007Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. RAGE 2

    WHY THIS

    Another title from id Software, the studio behind DOOM Eternal. Shares Action with DOOM Eternal.

    RAGE 2 brings together two studio powerhouses – Avalanche Studios, masters of open world insanity, and id Software, creators of the first-person shooter – to deliver a carnival of carnage where you can go anywhere, shoot anything, and explode everything.

    2019Action39.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Quake

    WHY THIS

    Another title from id Software, the studio behind DOOM Eternal. Shares Action with DOOM Eternal.

    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 ↗
  6. RAGE

    WHY THIS

    Another title from id Software, the studio behind DOOM Eternal. Shares Action with DOOM Eternal.

    Powered by id’s revolutionary id Tech® 5 technology, RAGE is an intense first-person shooter with breakneck vehicle combat, an expansive world to explore, and jaw-dropping graphics!

    2011Action9.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. DOOM 3

    WHY THIS

    Another title from id Software, the studio behind DOOM Eternal. Shares Action with DOOM Eternal.

    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.

    2012Action9.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Quake II

    WHY THIS

    Another title from id Software, the studio behind DOOM Eternal. Shares Action with DOOM Eternal.

    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 ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

  1. DOOM

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with DOOM Eternal.

    Now includes all three premium DLC packs (Unto the Evil, Hell Followed, and Bloodfall), maps, modes, and weapons, as well as all feature updates including Arcade Mode, Photo Mode, and the latest Update 6.66, which brings further multiplayer improvements as well as revamps multiplayer progression.

    2016Action19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. DOOM: The Dark Ages

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with DOOM Eternal.

    DOOM: The Dark Ages is the prequel to the critically acclaimed DOOM (2016) and DOOM Eternal that tells an epic cinematic story worthy of the DOOM Slayer’s legend. Players will step into the blood-stained boots of the DOOM Slayer, in this never-before-seen dark and sinister medieval war against Hell.

    2025Action69.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Mortal Kombat 11

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with DOOM Eternal.

    Mortal Kombat is back and better than ever in the next evolution of the iconic franchise.

    2019Action4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. DOOM + DOOM II

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with DOOM Eternal.

    Developed by id Software, and originally released in 1993 and 1994, the definitive, newly enhanced versions of DOOM + DOOM II are available as a combined product.

    2007Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about DOOM Eternal

Does DOOM Eternal run on Steam Deck?
DOOM Eternal 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 DOOM Eternal cost?
DOOM Eternal is listed on Steam at 39.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does DOOM Eternal have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — DOOM Eternal supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, PvP).
What games are most similar to DOOM Eternal?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside DOOM Eternal are DOOM, CARNAGE OFFERING, DOOM: The Dark Ages.
Who developed DOOM Eternal?
DOOM Eternal was developed by id Software and published by Bethesda Softworks.

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