Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide similar games & best alternatives

Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide

PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One • 2015

Should you play it?

Vermintide is an epic co-operative action combat adventure set in the End Times of the iconic Warhammer Fantasy world.

What works

  • Engaging melee combat
  • Strong cooperative gameplay
  • Immersive warhammer fantasy setting
  • Challenging difficulty levels
  • Addictive loot and progression systems

Things to keep in mind

  • Limited player base and online population
  • Random loot system can be frustrating
  • Bots have limited ai and support
  • Some bugs and occasional performance issues
  • Repetitive mission design

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Starship Troopers: Extermination

  • Knights End

  • Warhammer: Vermintide 2

  • Frosthaven

  • Sker Ritual

  • Space Hulk: Deathwing Enhanced Edition

More relaxing

Games that feels like Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide but with a more relaxing feel

  • Shadow Warrior 2

  • The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing: Final Cut

  • Borderlands 2

  • Dungeons of Sundaria

  • Dying Light: The Beast

  • REMNANT II®

Less intimate

Games that feels like Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide but with less focus on close relationships

  • Evil West

  • Borderlands 3

  • LIZARDS MUST DIE

  • Warhammer 40,000: Darktide

  • Dying Light 2 Stay Human: Reloaded Edition

  • STRANGER OF PARADISE FINAL FANTASY ORIGIN

More competitive

Games that feels like Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide but with more competition against others

  • DARK SOULS™ III

  • DARK SOULS™ II

  • Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2

  • Nioh: Complete Edition

  • Resident Evil 6

  • After the Fall®

Less leadership-focused

Games that feels like Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide but with less leadership over others

  • Remnant: From the Ashes

  • Hunted: The Demon’s Forge™

  • Knights Within

  • Nioh 3

  • PERISH

  • Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel

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Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Cooperation, Fellowship, Intimacy, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Violence, Leadership. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Relaxation.

Last update: 03/08/2026