Games like Lost Light

Chasing that tense and dark feeling you got from Lost Light? Give these games a try when the craving hits. Most of them work well for a shared session.

1. Last Group Out

   

   A top-down extraction shooter for people who like the loop but not the sweat. Scavenge a collapsed world, customize guns part by part, and decide when to leave: extract and keep everything, or push one room too far and lose the lot. Play solo or with up to three friends, in casual or hardcore mode.

   Also in Extraction · Tense, Dark, Replayable

   81%81% of 598 Steam reviews are positive7Players online now: 7$9.99

2. Arena Breakout: Infinite

   

   Arena Breakout: Infinite is a tactical extraction shooter about fighting, looting, and getting out alive. Every raid in Kamona is a gamble: extract with your loot or lose what you gathered. With six maps, shifting weather, and deep gun customization, it is worth trying for tense, high-stakes runs.

   Also in Extraction · Tense, Dark, Competitive

   73%73% of 88,265 Steam reviews are positive15.7KPlayers online now: 15,683Free

3. Vigor

   

   Outlive the apocalypse! Dive into intense Encounters and extract the most valuable spoils the Outlands have to offer! Loot, shoot, and build to become the absolute Outlander and explore the landscape of a post-war Norway in Vigor, a free-to-play looter shooter.

   Also in Extraction · Tense, Dark, Competitive

   45%45% of 8,110 Steam reviews are positive35Players online now: 35Free

4. Delta Force

   

   Play for free in operator-based extraction and full-scale combined arms warfare. Become elite Operators, customize an ever-expanding arsenal of weapons, and deploy into thrill-packed missions across multiple modes.

   Also in Extraction · Tense, Competitive, Replayable

   57%57% of 200,522 Steam reviews are positive33.3KPlayers online now: 33,307Free

5. Gray Zone Warfare

   

   A PvE-first open-world tactical shooter on a quarantined island torn by faction warfare. Deploy solo or with a squad, run 250+ tasks, earn reputation, loot and tune your guns, and pick apart the mystery behind the Event at your own pace.

   Also in Extraction · Tense, Dark, Competitive

   72%72% of 71,398 Steam reviews are positive13.6KPlayers online now: 13,564$39.99

6. Farlight 84

   

   A colorful 60-player hero battle royale where you team up with two squadmates, climb towering cityscapes, and fight without fear: unlimited respawns mean going down is a detour, not a defeat. Heroes, pets and hundreds of skill combos keep every drop different. Best as a fast, silly session with friends.

   Tense, Competitive, Replayable

   75%75% of 55,696 Steam reviews are positive357Players online now: 357Free

7. Ghosts of Tabor

   

   A VR extraction shooter where your gear is on the line every raid. Loot the maps of Tabor, fight players and armed AI, craft and trade to build up your armory, then make it to an extraction point alive to keep what you carried. Die, and it all stays behind.

   Also in Extraction · Tense, Dark, Competitive

   70%70% of 9,180 Steam reviews are positive105Players online now: 105$24.99

8. Escape from Tarkov

   

   Escape from Tarkov is the original extraction FPS where every raid is a gamble with death. Prep your raid, bleed, endure and fight through ruthless PMC players and Scavs, gain tactical advantage and cling to your loot — only extraction decides if you live or lose it all.

   Also in Extraction · Tense, Dark, Competitive

   50%50% of 59,195 Steam reviews are positive11.4KPlayers online now: 11,417$49.99

9. ZERO Sievert

   

   A top-down extraction shooter in a pixel-art wasteland. Raid procedurally generated maps, loot what you can carry, and get out alive. Between runs, build up a bunker, mod your guns and pick a faction. Solo, tense, and endlessly replayable: every raid plays out differently.

   Also in Extraction · Tense, Dark, Replayable

   84%84% of 14,580 Steam reviews are positive220Players online now: 220$19.99

10. Left to Survive: Zombie Shooter

    

    Left to Survive is an action shooter game with the post-apocalyptic world setting with a base building feature. Become a hero, challenge other players, join tournaments, raid bases. Would you be able to survive in a dead world?

    Tense, Dark, Competitive

    59%59% of 572 Steam reviews are positive26Players online now: 26Free

11. Cargo Hunters

    

    You pilot a humanoid robot scavenging a dead Earth, hauling whatever still has value back to your shelter before the wasteland takes it. Loot, craft, swap limbs, and get out alive. Play solo or with up to three friends in this tense PvE extraction shooter where every kilogram counts.

    Also in Extraction · Tense, Dark, Replayable

    81%81% of 816 Steam reviews are positive19Players online now: 19$19.99

12. Deadside

    

    Deadside is a fast-moving open-world survival shooter where loot comes quick and gunfights decide who keeps it. Stash gear in safe zones, build a fortified base in the wild, then take cars, bikes, boats or the metro back out for missions, events and raids.

    Tense, Dark, Competitive

    76%76% of 34,672 Steam reviews are positive667Players online now: 667$9.99

Hidden gems like Lost Light

Deadline Escape

Raid zombie-filled maps against a countdown, haul your loot home and turn it into better gear.

85%85% of 477 Steam reviews are positive12Players online now: 12$4.99

Lost Lives

Lost Lives is a multiplayer 2D shooter with RPG elements set in the post-Soviet wasteland.

89%89% of 339 Steam reviews are positiveFree

Cargo Hunters

Pilot a scavenger robot across a dead Earth, grab what still has value, and haul it home before the wasteland takes it back.

81%81% of 816 Steam reviews are positive19Players online now: 19$19.99

Night Raider

Raid a zombie-ridden city in tense top-down runs, where every bullet counts and death leaves your gear behind.

85%85% of 1,928 Steam reviews are positive11Players online now: 11$5.99

Road to Vostok

Loot, gear up and cross a hostile border zone, where every run into Vostok is permadeath and the best loot sits behind the worst risks.

83%83% of 9,214 Steam reviews are positive476Players online now: 476$19.99

Bad 2 Bad: Apocalypse

Lead Delta Team across a vast post-apocalyptic open world, surviving, crafting and fighting to rebuild what the virus destroyed.

78%78% of 920 Steam reviews are positive10Players online now: 10$19.99

World War Legion

Slide, climb and parkour across small arenas, build your rifle in a full gunsmith, and get from desktop to firefight in seconds.

71%71% of 2,867 Steam reviews are positive85Players online now: 85Free

ZERO Sievert

Raid a pixel-art wasteland, grab what you can carry, and make it back to your bunker before the wasteland takes it all.

84%84% of 14,580 Steam reviews are positive220Players online now: 220$19.99

Lost Rift

Build a home on your own island, then run high-stakes extraction expeditions against other players.

67%67% of 1,483 Steam reviews are positive3Players online now: 3$24.99

Last Group Out

A top-down extraction shooter for people who like the loop but not the sweat.

81%81% of 598 Steam reviews are positive7Players online now: 7$9.99

Marathon

Marathon is Bungie's tense extraction shooter on the lost colony of Tau Ceti IV.

81%81% of 45,544 Steam reviews are positive2.6KPlayers online now: 2,580$39.99

Blood Strike

Drop into quick battle royale matches with a hero whose ability fits how you like to fight.

80%80% of 24,092 Steam reviews are positiveFree

Newest games like Lost Light

ZED ZONE

Scavenge a hostile open world, craft and mod your gear, raise a fortified base and push toward escape, alone or with friends.

81%81% of 4,040 Steam reviews are positive2.2KPlayers online now: 2,206$7.19

No Such Place

Welcome to the Unknown Research Consortium (U.R.C.), where you’re tasked with conducting reconnaissance missions, terminating unknown threats…

62%62% of 664 Steam reviews are positive$17.99

Road to Vostok

Loot, gear up and cross a hostile border zone, where every run into Vostok is permadeath and the best loot sits behind the worst risks.

83%83% of 9,214 Steam reviews are positive476Players online now: 476$19.99

Deadline Escape

Raid zombie-filled maps against a countdown, haul your loot home and turn it into better gear.

85%85% of 477 Steam reviews are positive12Players online now: 12$4.99

Cargo Hunters

Pilot a scavenger robot across a dead Earth, grab what still has value, and haul it home before the wasteland takes it back.

81%81% of 816 Steam reviews are positive19Players online now: 19$19.99

Marathon

Marathon is Bungie's tense extraction shooter on the lost colony of Tau Ceti IV.

81%81% of 45,544 Steam reviews are positive2.6KPlayers online now: 2,580$39.99

ARC Raiders

Hunt for loot on a machine-ruled Earth, then fight your way back underground with your haul intact. ===

82%82% of 309,509 Steam reviews are positive45.2KPlayers online now: 45,192$39.99

The Front

Gather, craft and fortify a base, then push back against the empire in first person, alone or with friends.

66%66% of 9,527 Steam reviews are positive45Players online now: 45$19.99

Lost Rift

Build a home on your own island, then run high-stakes extraction expeditions against other players.

67%67% of 1,483 Steam reviews are positive3Players online now: 3$24.99

Arena Breakout: Infinite

Fight, loot and reach the extraction alive, or lose everything you carried in.

73%73% of 88,265 Steam reviews are positive15.7KPlayers online now: 15,683Free

World War Legion

Slide, climb and parkour across small arenas, build your rifle in a full gunsmith, and get from desktop to firefight in seconds.

71%71% of 2,867 Steam reviews are positive85Players online now: 85Free

Lost Lives

Lost Lives is a multiplayer 2D shooter with RPG elements set in the post-Soviet wasteland.

89%89% of 339 Steam reviews are positiveFree