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games like

The Cycle

The Cycle leans Execution (Competitive PvP). Below: catalogued games with the closest cheat-test profile, and exactly where each one differs.

Matched first against: Shooter - then ranked by cheat-test profile.

EXECUTION7 /10READS6 /10VARIANCE5 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10

6 games like The Cycle

A cross-genre tag below means that pick didn't share a genre - it filled a slot on cheat-test profile alone.

Apex Legends cover art
Apex LegendsCompetitive PvP · battle royale FPS

Both lean on reads about the same (6 vs 6). Biggest difference: execution (7 vs 8) - Movement tech and recoil control gate fights heavily.

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ARC Raiders cover art
ARC RaidersGrand Arena · extraction shooter

Both lean on execution about the same (7 vs 7). Biggest difference: variance (5 vs 6) - Loot spawns and unknown player positions

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Stalcraft: X cover art
Stalcraft: XCompetitive PvP · MMO extraction shooter

Both lean on execution about the same (7 vs 7). Biggest difference: reads (6 vs 5) - Open-zone PvP means predicting ambushes from adapting humans

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Worms 2 cover art
Worms 2Competitive PvP · artillery strategy game

Both lean on execution about the same (7 vs 7). Biggest difference: variance (5 vs 4) - Wind, crate drops and terrain randomness swing turns.

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Sea of Thieves cover art
Sea of ThievesCompetitive PvP · pirate sandbox PvPvEcross-genre

Both lean on variance about the same (5 vs 5). Biggest difference: execution (7 vs 6) - Ship sailing and naval gunnery require hands

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FIFA 21 cover art
FIFA 21Competitive PvP · football simcross-genre

Both lean on reads about the same (6 vs 6). Biggest difference: execution (7 vs 6) - Skill moves and finishing mechanics demand practiced hands

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Game details

Released
2019
Developer
Yager Development
Platforms
PC
Modes
Multiplayer, Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
IGDB users
66/100
ShooterActionScience fiction