Games like Black Mesa
Looking for games like Black Mesa? indielist surfaces 12 similar indie games by shared genre and Steam tags, ranked by review count. Black Mesa is a action game from 2020; the closest matches share its tags and audience. The top match by reviews is Outlast 2 with 54,180 Steam reviews. Each game links to a white-box sales estimate you can audit. Matches are computed from tracked Steam data, not editorial opinion.
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Outlast 2
2017 · Action
54,180 reviews · 91% positive
HorrorFirst-PersonGore
Same: shares Horror and First-Person. Different: leans more into psychological horror.
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BONEWORKS
2019 · Action
34,141 reviews · 92% positive
ActionShooterSingleplayer
Same: shares Action and Shooter. Different: leans more into vr.
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No More Room in Hell 2
2026 · Action
27,477 reviews · 56% positive
Early AccessZombiesMultiplayer
Same: shares Early Access and Zombies. Different: leans more into online co-op.
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Serious Sam 3: BFE
2011 · Action
21,796 reviews · 88% positive
FPSActionGore
Same: shares FPS and Action. Different: leans more into co-op.
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Serious Sam 4
2020 · Action
15,568 reviews · 83% positive
ActionGoreFPS
Same: shares Action and Gore. Different: leans more into co-op.
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The Beast Inside
2019 · Action
10,509 reviews · 83% positive
HorrorAdventureFirst-Person
Same: shares Horror and Adventure. Different: leans more into survival horror.
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The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners
2020 · Action
7,597 reviews · 86% positive
ZombiesActionGore
Same: shares Zombies and Action. Different: leans more into vr.
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The Forest
2018 · Action
681,741 reviews · 96% positive
HorrorAdventureFirst-Person
Same: shares Horror and Adventure. Different: leans more into open world survival craft.
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Outlast
2013 · Action
104,099 reviews · 96% positive
HorrorFirst-PersonAtmospheric
Same: shares Horror and First-Person. Different: leans more into survival horror.
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Outer Wilds
2020 · Action
87,474 reviews · 96% positive
Story RichAdventureGreat Soundtrack
Same: shares Story Rich and Adventure. Different: leans more into exploration.
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SOMA
2015 · Action
52,758 reviews · 96% positive
HorrorAtmosphericStory Rich
Same: shares Horror and Atmospheric. Different: leans more into psychological horror.
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Trepang2
2023 · Action
19,449 reviews · 93% positive
ShooterSingleplayerFPS
Same: shares Shooter and Singleplayer. Different: leans more into violent.
Frequently asked questions
- What games are like Black Mesa?
- indielist matches 12 indie games to Black Mesa by shared genre and Steam tags, led by Outlast 2 (54,180 reviews). The list is ranked by review count.
- How are "games like Black Mesa" chosen?
- By overlap of Steam tags and primary genre with Black Mesa, weighted by review count as a popularity signal. It is computed from tracked data, not hand-picked, and updates as the catalog grows.