Top 10 Games Like Red Dead Redemption 2 in 2026
Red Dead Redemption 2 is one of the most played games on Steam right now: 28,590 people were in game on October 18, 2026 (#53 by concurrent players). If you like its mix of Open World, Story Rich, and Western, these 10 games come closest by Steam user tags. Each pick has at least 1,000 reviews and 70% or more positive.
- Open World
- Story Rich
- Western
- Multiplayer
- Adventure
- Action
- Realistic
- Singleplayer
Best Red Dead Redemption 2 alternatives
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1. Red Dead Online
2020 · 82% positive of 59,612 reviews · $9.99
In common with Red Dead Redemption 2: Horses, Western, Third-Person Shooter, Realistic
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2. Red Dead Redemption
2024 · 92% positive of 20,670 reviews · $24.99
In common with Red Dead Redemption 2: Western, Third-Person Shooter, Third Person, Great Soundtrack
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3. GUN
2006 · 91% positive of 2,106 reviews · $6.59
In common with Red Dead Redemption 2: Western, Third-Person Shooter, Third Person, Great Soundtrack
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4. Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood
2009 · 86% positive of 4,409 reviews · $1.99
In common with Red Dead Redemption 2: Western, Shooter, Open World, Atmospheric
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5. Call of Juarez
2007 · 81% positive of 3,748 reviews · $1.99
In common with Red Dead Redemption 2: Western, Shooter, Open World, Atmospheric
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6. Westerado: Double Barreled
2015 · 92% positive of 1,400 reviews · $14.99
In common with Red Dead Redemption 2: Western, Great Soundtrack, Shooter, Open World
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7. Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath HD
2010 · 87% positive of 1,540 reviews · $3.39
In common with Red Dead Redemption 2: Western, Third-Person Shooter, Third Person, Open World
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8. Evil West
2022 · 74% positive of 10,268 reviews · $9.99
In common with Red Dead Redemption 2: Western, Third-Person Shooter, Story Rich, Multiplayer
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9. Colt Canyon
2020 · 90% positive of 1,544 reviews · $2.99
In common with Red Dead Redemption 2: Western, Shooter, Action, Singleplayer
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10. Hard West
2015 · 74% positive of 4,103 reviews · $1.99
In common with Red Dead Redemption 2: Western, Atmospheric, Adventure, Action
FAQ
What is the best game like Red Dead Redemption 2?
Red Dead Online is the closest match: it shares Horses, Western, Third-Person Shooter, and Realistic with Red Dead Redemption 2 and has 82% positive reviews out of 59,612.
Are there free games like Red Dead Redemption 2?
None of these 10 picks is free to play. The cheapest is Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood at $1.99 (Steam price when the list was built).
How were these games picked?
We compare the Steam user tags of Red Dead Redemption 2 with every Steam game that has at least 1,000 reviews and 70% or more positive, giving more weight to its most-voted and rarest tags. At most two games of one series make the list. The list was built on October 18, 2026.