If you liked PAYDAY 2
You will probably enjoy these too. 5 games fit. Each one says why, and where it differs from PAYDAY 2.

PAYDAY: The Heist
Best matchWhy it scores 91%
What they share
- Kind of game
- Squad shooter
- About
- Crime
- Core to both
- Fighting
- Notable in both
- Working in sync, Tension and danger, Planning ahead, Getting better, Unlocks and progress
- Sessions
- Repeatable runs
- Co-op
- Online co-op for up to 4 players
How PAYDAY: The Heist differs
- Calmer and less chaotic than PAYDAY 2
- 4 online
Both send your squad into fights where you watch each other's backs. Both are about crime and revenge. Both have a lot of fighting side by side.
But calmer and less chaotic than PAYDAY 2.
If you liked PAYDAY: The Heist
Den of Wolves
Why it scores 84%
What they share
- Kind of game
- Squad shooter
- About
- Crime
- Core to both
- Fighting
- Notable in both
- Working in sync, Tension and danger, Planning ahead, Getting better
- Sessions
- Repeatable runs
- Co-op
- Online co-op for up to 4 players
How Den of Wolves differs
- Calmer and less chaotic than PAYDAY 2
- Not out yet
- 4 online
Both send your squad into fights where you watch each other's backs. Both play in runs or missions you repeat. Both are about crime and revenge.
But calmer and less chaotic than PAYDAY 2.
If you liked Den of Wolves
4:LOOP
Why it scores 83%
What they share
- Kind of game
- Squad shooter
- Core to both
- Fighting
- Notable in both
- Working in sync, Tension and danger, Planning ahead, Getting better, Unlocks and progress
- Sessions
- Repeatable runs
- Co-op
- Online co-op for up to 4 players
How 4:LOOP differs
- A roguelike, so every run starts over
- Not out yet
- 4 online
- Crossplay
Both send your squad into fights where you watch each other's backs. Both have a lot of fighting side by side. Both play in runs or missions you repeat.
But a roguelike, so every run starts over.
If you liked 4:LOOP
Exterminauts
Why it scores 81%
What they share
- Kind of game
- Squad shooter
- Notable in both
- Laughter and chaos, Working in sync, Tension and danger, Getting better, Unlocks and progress
- Core to both
- Fighting
- Sessions
- Repeatable runs
- Co-op
- Online co-op
How Exterminauts differs
- More time to just hang out than PAYDAY 2
- Coming 2027
- 3 online
- Crossplay, platforms unclear
Both send your squad into fights where you watch each other's backs. Both get loud and silly when plans go wrong. Both have a lot of fighting side by side.
But more time to just hang out than PAYDAY 2.
If you liked Exterminauts
John Carpenter's Toxic Commando
Why it scores 79%
What they share
- Kind of game
- Squad shooter
- Notable in both
- Laughter and chaos, Working in sync, Tension and danger, Planning ahead, Getting better, Unlocks and progress
- Core to both
- Fighting
- Sessions
- Repeatable runs
- Co-op
- Online co-op for up to 4 players
How John Carpenter's Toxic Commando differs
- More exploring than PAYDAY 2
- 4 online
- Crossplay
Both send your squad into fights where you watch each other's backs. Both get loud and silly when plans go wrong. Both have a lot of fighting side by side.
But more exploring than PAYDAY 2.
If you liked John Carpenter's Toxic Commando
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