Deadlink similar games & best alternatives

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Deadlink

Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5 • 2023

Should you play it?

Get ready to put a sizable dent in the profits of megacorporations in Deadlink, a guns-blazing cyberpunk FPS with roguelite elements. Your mission is to conduct covert ops while piloting a humanoid combat shell. And no, "covert" doesn’t mean "quiet."

What works

  • Fast-paced and satisfying gunplay
  • Strong progression and build variety
  • Polished visuals and soundtrack
  • Addictive and challenging gameplay
  • Distinct cyberpunk aesthetic

Things to keep in mind

  • Limited content and variety currently
  • Some difficulty balance issues
  • Lack of cooperative or multiplayer modes
  • Repetitive level design
  • Minor bugs and early access limitations

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Blade Assault

  • Ghostrunner 2

  • Anger Foot

  • Soda Crisis

  • KIBORG

  • METAL EDEN

More exploratory

Games that feels like Deadlink but with more exploration of areas and secrets

  • ADACA

  • Selaco

  • Fida Puti Samurai

  • Dread Templar

  • SiN Gold

  • Beyond Sunset

More social

Games that feels like Deadlink but with more teamwork and cooperation

  • Moros Protocol

  • MOTHERGUNSHIP

  • Deadzone: Rogue

  • Roboquest

  • Turbo Overkill

  • Aliens vs. Ghosts

More relaxing

Games that feels like Deadlink but with a more relaxing feel

  • GTTOD

  • Ziggurat 2

  • ROBOBEAT

  • Forgive Me Father

  • Morbid Metal

  • SPRAWL

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Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
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  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Swipe to compare nearby games with Deadlink. These titles are not in What to play next.

Deadlink: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Violence. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Exploration, Relaxation.

Last update: 21/08/2026