# Games like Quake 4

> The closest matches to Quake 4: Quake II, Quake, DOOM 3, RAGE 2, and Serious Sam 4. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Quake II](https://imho.run/games/2320/quake-ii) — Also Fast-Paced and Gore, like Quake 4. 5,432 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2320/)
2. [Quake](https://imho.run/games/2310/quake) — A frequent pick in Quake 4 players' libraries, and another Action. 9,755 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2310/)
3. [DOOM 3](https://imho.run/games/208200/doom-3) — Also Gore, like Quake 4. 5,237 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/208200/)
4. [RAGE 2](https://imho.run/games/548570/rage-2) — Also Gore and Violent, like Quake 4. 7,112 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/548570/)
5. [Serious Sam 4](https://imho.run/games/257420/serious-sam-4) — Also Fast-Paced and Gore, like Quake 4. 5,007 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/257420/)
6. [Unreal Tournament 3](https://imho.run/games/13210/unreal-tournament-3) — Also Fast-Paced and Arena Shooter, like Quake 4. 1,532 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/13210/)
7. [Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus](https://imho.run/games/612880/wolfenstein-ii-the-new-colossus) — Also Gore and Violent, like Quake 4. 17,281 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/612880/)
8. [WRATH: Aeon of Ruin](https://imho.run/games/1000410/wrath-aeon-of-ruin) — Also Arena Shooter and Gore, like Quake 4. 1,445 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1000410/)
9. [F.E.A.R.](https://imho.run/games/21090/f-e-a-r) — Also Gore, like Quake 4. 7,974 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/21090/)
10. [Trepang2](https://imho.run/games/1164940/trepang2) — Also Fast-Paced and Gore, like Quake 4. 11,287 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1164940/)
11. [Turbo Overkill](https://imho.run/games/1328350/turbo-overkill) — Also Fast-Paced and Arena Shooter, like Quake 4. 4,372 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1328350/)
12. [Sniper Elite 4](https://imho.run/games/312660/sniper-elite-4) — Shares tactical shooting with Quake 4. 15,517 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/312660/)
13. [Prodeus](https://imho.run/games/964800/prodeus) — Also Fast-Paced and Gore, like Quake 4. 4,068 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/964800/)
14. [Return to Castle Wolfenstein](https://imho.run/games/9010/return-to-castle-wolfenstein) — Also Gore, like Quake 4. 4,107 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/9010/)
15. [Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun](https://imho.run/games/2005010/warhammer-40-000-boltgun) — Also Gore and Violent, like Quake 4. 10,885 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2005010/)
16. [Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood](https://imho.run/games/21980/call-of-juarez-bound-in-blood) — Shares tactical shooting with Quake 4. 1,674 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/21980/)
17. [Painkiller: Black Edition](https://imho.run/games/39530/painkiller-black-edition) — Also Fast-Paced and Arena Shooter, like Quake 4. 769 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/39530/)
18. [Insurgency: Sandstorm](https://imho.run/games/581320/insurgency-sandstorm) — Shares tactical shooting with Quake 4. 59,257 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/581320/)
19. [Homefront](https://imho.run/games/55100/homefront) — Also Gore and Violent, like Quake 4. 2,148 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/55100/)
20. [Back 4 Blood](https://imho.run/games/924970/back-4-blood) — Also Gore and Violent, like Quake 4. 25,164 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/924970/)
21. [Ion Fury](https://imho.run/games/562860/ion-fury) — Also Fast-Paced and Gore, like Quake 4. 4,339 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/562860/)
22. [The Darkness II](https://imho.run/games/67370/the-darkness-ii) — Also Gore and Violent, like Quake 4. 3,614 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/67370/)
23. [Singularity™](https://imho.run/games/42670/singularity) — Also Gore, like Quake 4. 3,001 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/42670/)
24. [Hotline Miami](https://imho.run/games/219150/hotline-miami) — Shares tactical shooting with Quake 4. 40,733 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/219150/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2210&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2210&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2210&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=2210
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/2210
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Quake 4

Quake 4 is a military sci-fi first-person shooter developed by RavenSoft and id Software, released in 2011 at a price of 14.99 USD. Players take on the role of a Rhino Squad soldier leading Earth's invasion of a hostile alien homeworld. The campaign features tactical shooting mechanics, vehicle segments, and dynamic lighting and shadow systems alongside improved friendly AI that responds to player actions. Reviewers highlight atmospheric horror elements and complex level design that contribute to a dark, immersive experience. The game runs as playable on Steam Deck and is described as challenging with a medium-length campaign. According to 1665 Steam reviews, the game holds an 85% positive rating.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 2210
- **Developer:** RavenSoft, id Software
- **Publisher:** Bethesda Softworks
- **Genres:** Action
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Aug 4, 2011
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 81
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/2210/quake-4)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2210&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2210/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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