Games like Horizon Zero Dawn

4.0average player rating•5 games

Horizon is a hunting game wearing an open world: study the machine, spot the weak point, set the trap, then loose an arrow. These deliver either the hunt or the world — the best deliver both.

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Games5

Avg. Metacritic83

Avg. player rating4.0/5

Avg. playtime22h

Main genreAction

Released2015–2019

What these games share

The genres these 5 picks have in common, straight from their store data.

Action5 of 5
RPG3 of 5

The picks

Ranked by player rating, Metacritic breaks ties.

1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
ActionRPG
Monster contracts with real preparation, in an open world whose side stories outclass most main ones.
4.6/5Player ratingMC92View game
2
Monster Hunter: World
ActionAdventureRPG
The hunt, distilled. Track a beast, learn its tells, break its parts, wear it. The purest version of what Horizon does best.
4.0/5Player ratingMC89View game
3
Days Gone
Action
Open-world survival with a similar rhythm: scout the camp, plan the approach, and improvise when it all goes loud.
4.0/5Player ratingMC74View game
4
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
ActionRPG
The same open-world grammar — viewpoints, gear tiers, a bow you'll live on — across an enormous Greece.
4.0/5Player ratingMC85View game
5
Far Cry Primal
ActionShooter
Bow, beasts and no guns at all. Prehistory as a stealth-and-survival playground.
3.6/5Player ratingMC74View game