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Games like Descent 2
24 games ranked by how much the tags Steam players vote on them overlap with Descent 2's. A rare tag counts for far more than one that sits on half the store, and popularity never moves a game up.
What they share most: 6DOF, Classic, FPS, Sci-fi, Shooter, Space.
Closest first
1·Overload
98% match · 6DOF, Classic
94% of 2,160 reviews positive
2·Retrovirus
95% match · 6DOF, FPS
74% of 187 reviews positive
3·Overload Playable Teaser 3.0
92% match · 6DOF, FPS
94% of 672 reviews positive
4·Shattered Horizon
92% match · 6DOF, FPS
85% of 508 reviews positive
5·Miner Wars 2081
90% match · 6DOF, Space
35% of 392 reviews positive
6·STAR WARS™ Dark Forces (Classic, 1995)
86% match · Classic, FPS
89% of 3,101 reviews positive
7·Disputed Space
83% match · 6DOF, Space
64% of 98 reviews positive
8·Sublevel Zero Redux
82% match · 6DOF, Sci-fi
87% of 529 reviews positive
9·Heretic: Shadow of the Serpent Riders
82% match · Classic, Old School
94% of 1,168 reviews positive
10·Quake
81% match · Classic, FPS
96% of 16,503 reviews positive
11·Deathmatch Classic
81% match · Classic, FPS
83% of 3,321 reviews positive
12·Final DOOM
81% match · Classic, FPS
86% of 1,278 reviews positive
13·Serious Sam Classics: Revolution
80% match · Classic, FPS
90% of 3,855 reviews positive
14·Ricochet
80% match · Classic, FPS
83% of 6,278 reviews positive
15·Blood: One Unit Whole Blood
80% match · Classic, FPS
92% of 1,341 reviews positive
16·STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II
80% match · Classic, FPS
81% of 2,274 reviews positive
17·DOOM II
79% match · Classic, FPS
95% of 9,050 reviews positive
18·Spear of Destiny
79% match · Classic, FPS
86% of 576 reviews positive
19·Litil Divil
79% match · Old School, Classic
46% of 443 reviews positive
20·Deep Space Battle Simulator
79% match · 6DOF, Space
79% of 410 reviews positive
21·Master Levels for Doom II
78% match · Classic, FPS
74% of 806 reviews positive
22·Shadow Warrior Classic Redux
78% match · Classic, FPS
89% of 3,653 reviews positive
23·DOOM + DOOM II
78% match · Classic, Old School
97% of 29,193 reviews positive
24·Serious Sam Classic: The First Encounter
78% match · Classic, FPS
96% of 3,506 reviews positive
Frequently asked
What games are similar to Descent 2?
The closest matches to Descent 2 on Steam are Overload, Retrovirus, Overload Playable Teaser 3.0, Shattered Horizon, Miner Wars 2081. They rank highest because their Steam community tags overlap most with Descent 2's, and shared tags include 6DOF, Classic, FPS.
How are games like Descent 2 chosen?
Every game is described by the tags Steam players vote on it. Rare, specific tags such as 6DOF, Classic, FPS count far more than catch-all ones like "Indie" or "Singleplayer", and each game is scored on how closely its whole tag profile matches Descent 2's. Popularity never affects the ranking.