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12 Best Games Like The Outer Worlds

In The Outer Worlds, you awake from hibernation on a colonist ship lost in transit to its destination on the edge of the galaxy, only to find yourself in the midst of a deep conspiracy threatening to destroy the colony. As you explore the furthest reaches of space and encounter various factions, all vying for power, the character you decide to become will determine how this player-driven story unfolds. Lost in transit while on a colonist ship bound for the furthest edge of the galaxy, you awake decades later than you expected only to find yourself in the midst of a deep conspiracy threatening to destroy the Halcyon colony. As you explore the furthest reaches of space and encounter a host of factions all vying for power, who you decide to become will determine the fate of everyone in Halcyon. In the corporate equation for the colony, you are the unplanned variable. Welcome to the future - try not to break it.

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12 Games Like The Outer Worlds

1. Tom Clancy's The Division 2

PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox One +1 more

Similar shooter genre and science fiction theme.

2. Tom Clancy's The Division 2

PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox One +1 more

Similar shooter genre and science fiction theme.

3. Death Stranding

PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5

Similar shooter genre and science fiction theme.

4. Remnant: From the Ashes

Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows) +3 more

Similar shooter genre and fantasy theme.

5. Death Stranding

PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5

Similar shooter genre and science fiction theme.

6. Cyberpunk 2077

Google Stadia, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4 +4 more

Similar shooter genre and science fiction theme.

7. Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Breakpoint

Google Stadia, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4 +2 more

Similar shooter genre and stealth theme.

8. Borderlands 3

Google Stadia, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4 +4 more

Similar shooter genre and fantasy theme.

9. Immortal: Unchained

PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One

Similar shooter genre and fantasy theme.

10. Gene Rain

PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One

Similar shooter genre and science fiction theme.

11. Rebel Galaxy Outlaw

PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One +1 more

Similar shooter genre and science fiction theme.

12. The Elder Scrolls VI

Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows)

Similar role-playing (rpg) genre and fantasy theme.

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Miguel (austernotus) is a game developer and pixel artist who believes the best recommendations come from understanding a game's core systems. With a background that spans from high-level MMO PVP (2100+ in WoW) to professional SEO, his analysis goes beyond the surface to find the games you'll actually love.

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