Games Like Assassin's Creed™: Director's Cut Edition

An epic story of family, vengeance and conspiracy set in the pristine, yet brutal, backdrop of a Renaissance Italy. New low price!

Why similar: Assassins 26.9% ★, Parkour 16.6%, Stealth 12.6%, Historical 10.8%, Open World 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: It directly builds on the first game's rooftop parkour, stealth assassinations, and historical-city exploration while refining almost every part of the formula.

It’s time to join the Brotherhood.

Why similar: Assassins 26.1% ★, Parkour 16.5%, Stealth 12.9%, Historical 10%, Open World 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: Brotherhood keeps the Ezio-era city-based parkour and stealth structure that most closely preserves the feel of the original Assassin's Creed.

Ezio Auditore walks in the footsteps of the legendary mentor Altair, on a dangerous journey of discovery and revelation.

Why similar: Assassins 25.7% ★, Parkour 17.2%, Stealth 13%, Historical 8.9%, Open World 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: Its dense Constantinople setting, familiar parkour flow, and stealth-forward mission design make it a very close match to the first game's appeal.

Become a deadly Master Assassin in this action-adventure game. Explore the streets of ninth-century Baghdad through the eyes of Basim. Take down your targets while seeking justice as part of the Hidden Ones.

Why similar: Assassins 26.6% ★, Parkour 17%, Stealth 12.5%, Historical 12.3%, Open World 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: Mirage is the modern Assassin's Creed that most intentionally returns to AC1-style urban stealth, rooftop navigation, and focused assassinations.

Paris, 1789. In this action-adventure game, experience the French Revolution through the eyes of Arno Dorian. Become an Assassin and expose the true powers behind the Revolution for the fate of a nation.

Why similar: Assassins 31% ★, Parkour 19%, Historical 13.5%, Stealth 13.5%, Open World 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: Unity's huge city, advanced parkour, and emphasis on sneaking through crowds and interiors strongly echo AC1's assassination fantasy.

London, 1868. Lead your underworld organization in the midst of the Industrial Revolution to break the corrupt stranglehold on the city in a visceral adventure filled with action, intrigue, and brutal combat.

Why similar: Assassins 39.6% ★, Parkour 15.1%, Stealth 12.1%, Historical 11%, Open World 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: Syndicate offers another urban, traversal-heavy Assassin's Creed with stealth kills, gang-controlled districts, and historical immersion.

Introducing Assassin’s Creed® Rogue, the darkest chapter in the Assassin’s Creed franchise yet. As Shay, you will experience the slow transformation from Assassin to Assassin Hunter. Follow your own creed and set off on an extraordinary journey through New York City, the wild river valley, and far away to the icy cold waters of the North...

Why similar: Assassins 33.1% ★, Parkour 16.1%, Stealth 11.4%, Open World 9.9%, Historical 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: Rogue keeps the classic pre-RPG Assassin's Creed structure of stealth, counters, and assassination missions despite its colder open-world setting.

Relive the American Revolution or experience it for the first time in Assassin's Creed® III Remastered, with enhanced graphics and improved gameplay mechanics. Also includes Assassin's Creed Liberation remastered and all solo DLC content.

Why similar: Assassins 35.3% ★, Stealth 13.7%, Parkour 12.5%, Historical 12.4%, Open World 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: It preserves the series' classic stealth-action formula and historical conspiracies, even if its frontier focus is a bit less parkour-centric than AC1.

Explore Ancient Egypt in this action-adventure game. Battle powerful enemies, unveil conspiracies, and discover the origin story of the Assassin’s Brotherhood.

Why similar: Assassins 28.6% ★, Parkour 13.4%, Historical 12.4%, Open World 10.7%, Stealth 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: Origins shifts toward action-RPG design, but its historical setting, stealth infiltrations, and proto-Brotherhood theme still make it a strong fit.

Introducing Assassin’s Creed® Liberation HD, the striking chapter of the pre-American Revolution Assassin’s Creed saga which arrives for the first time on HD consoles and PC. With improved gameplay, a deeper story, and HD graphics, Liberation is an immersive and full Assassin’s Creed experience.The year is 1765.

Why similar: Assassins 29.4% ★, Stealth 16.2%, Parkour 13.2%, Open World 10.5%, Third Person 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: Liberation is a smaller-scale classic Assassin's Creed with stealth, climbing, and social manipulation that still feels close to the old formula.

Discover Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag, the classic pirate action-adventure game from 2013. Command your ship, hunt Templars and carve your legend as Edward Kenway across the Caribbean's Golden Age of Piracy.

Why similar: Assassins 33.6% ★, Parkour 14.9%, Stealth 12%, Open World 11%, Historical 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: Black Flag is more open and naval-focused, but its sneaking, climbing, tailing, and hidden-blade assassinations remain very recognizably Assassin's Creed.

Experience an epic action-adventure story set in feudal Japan! Become a lethal shinobi assassin and powerful legendary samurai as you explore a beautiful open world in a time of chaos.

Why similar: Assassins 27.7% ★, Stealth 13.7%, Historical 12.3%, Parkour 10.3%, Open World 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: Its historical stealth focus, infiltration tools, and assassination-driven design make it closer to AC1 than the more RPG-heavy recent entries.

A storm is coming. Venture into the complete Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR’S CUT on PC; forge your own path through this open-world action adventure and uncover its hidden wonders. Brought to you by Sucker Punch Productions, Nixxes Software and PlayStation Studios.

Why similar: Stealth 18.9%, Open World 17.9%, Historical 13.3%, Third Person 8.7%, Combat 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the same fantasy of stalking targets across a historical world with stealth kills, blade combat, and stylish traversal.

Play as Adewale, an ex-slave turned Assassin fighting for freedom with the help of his own Pirate crew.

Why similar: Assassins 38.6% ★, Stealth 14.3%, Parkour 12.4%, Open World 9.5%, Historical 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: As a tighter Black Flag spin-off, it delivers stealthy infiltration and assassin-style action without as much of the broader pirate sandbox overhead.

The critically acclaimed Prince of Persia® franchise returns for the first time on next-generation platforms with an all-new epic journey. Built by the same award-winning Ubisoft Montreal studio that created Assassin's Creed™, Prince of Persia has been in development for over three years to deliver a whole new action-adventure gaming...

Why similar: Parkour 40.5%, Third Person 15.1%, Action 10.4%, Adventure 9%, Open World 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: While less stealth-focused, its fluid acrobatics, wall-running, and third-person movement share a lot of the traversal DNA that helped define AC1.

Enter the dark underworld of Prince of Persia Warrior Within, the sword-slashing sequel to the critically acclaimed Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time™. Hunted by Dahaka, an immortal incarnation of Fate seeking divine retribution, the Prince embarks upon a path of both carnage and mystery to defy his preordained death.

Why similar: Parkour 45.2%, Third Person 16.7%, Action 11.3%, Adventure 7%, Atmospheric 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: It trades history for fantasy, but its agile traversal, swordplay, and acrobatic third-person design align well with AC1's action side.

Dishonored is an immersive first-person action game that casts you as a supernatural assassin driven by revenge. With Dishonored’s flexible combat system, creatively eliminate your targets as you combine the supernatural abilities, weapons and unusual gadgets at your disposal.

Why similar: Assassins 44.2% ★, Stealth 35.4%, Atmospheric 4.8%, Story Rich 4.8%, Action 4.2%

Why You'll Like It: Dishonored channels the same thrill of scouting routes, silently eliminating targets, and escaping through vertical spaces, just from a first-person view.

Prince of Persia The Forgotten Sands is the next chapter in the fan-favorite Sands of Time universe. Visiting his brother's kingdom following his adventure in Azad, the Prince finds the royal palace under siege from a mighty army bent on its destruction.

Why similar: Parkour 51.3%, Third Person 18%, Action 15.3%, Adventure 12.3%, Singleplayer 2.9%

Why You'll Like It: This entry leans heavily into flowing platforming and environmental movement, making it a strong match if AC1's parkour was your favorite part.

Enter the world of the ultimate assassin. HITMAN World of Assassination delivers the definitive stealth action experience, putting you in the shoes of Agent 47, a master assassin. Explore immersive locations, uncover hidden secrets, and eliminate targets with complete freedom of approach.

Why similar: Assassins 43.9% ★, Stealth 23.8%, Cinematic 7.4%, Third Person 6.6%, Open World 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: It is much more sandbox-driven, but its focus on planning assassinations, social blending, and target removal makes it a natural thematic cousin.

The Prince of Persia, a seasoned warrior, returns from the Island of Time to Babylon with his love, Kaileena. Instead of the peace that he longs for, he finds his homeland ravaged by war and the kingdom turned against him.

Why similar: Parkour 41.1%, Third Person 15.9%, Stealth 12.7%, Action 11.8%, Adventure 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: Its combination of platforming, stealth takedowns, and prince-as-assassin moments makes it especially relevant for fans of early Assassin's Creed.

Get Batman: Arkham City and all DLC for one low price with the release of the GOTY Edition!

Why similar: Stealth 30.3%, Open World 22.1%, Third Person 15.1%, Action 9.2%, Cinematic 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: Its predator stealth, gadget-assisted traversal, and rhythmic melee combat scratch a similar third-person stealth-action itch even without the historical setting.

Styx: Master of Shadows is an infiltration game with RPG elements taking place in a dark fantasy universe, where you sneak, steal and assassinate your way through as Styx, a Goblin two-centuries of age.

Why similar: Assassins 30% ★, Stealth 25.5%, Parkour 18%, Third Person 7.7%, Story Rich 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: Styx emphasizes methodical stealth, vertical level navigation, and patient assassinations in a way that will appeal to AC1's stealth-first fans.

Aragami is a third person stealth game that casts you as an undead assassin with the power to control the shadows. Teleport to any shadow, become invisible, materialize weapons or even summon a shadow dragon to infiltrate the enemy ranks and dispose of your targets.

Why similar: Assassins 46.7% ★, Stealth 33.8%, Third Person 6.4%, Action 4.2%, Adventure 3%

Why You'll Like It: Aragami is built around staying unseen, picking off targets, and moving vertically through levels like a more purely stealth-focused assassin fantasy.

In this stealth-action thriller, a terrorist group known as the Engineers launches the Blacklist, a series of escalating attacks on US interests. Only one man can stop them: legendary covert agent Sam Fisher.

Why similar: Stealth 58.4%, Third Person 13.8%, Parkour 10.9%, Action 8.1%, Adventure 2.9%

Why You'll Like It: Blacklist lacks the parkour and historical angle, but its stealth infiltration and target-elimination structure strongly overlap with AC1's mission feel.

Reprise your role as a supernatural assassin in Dishonored 2. Declared a “masterpiece” by Eurogamer and hailed “a must-play revenge tale” by Game Informer, Dishonored 2 is the follow up to Arkane’s 1st-person action blockbuster & winner of 100+ 'Game of the Year' awards, Dishonored.

Why similar: Assassins 38.2% ★, Stealth 25.5%, Parkour 14%, Open World 5%, Story Rich 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: Dishonored 2 offers even richer stealth tools and level traversal for players who liked AC1's deliberate infiltration more than its open-world structure.

Experience an epic open-world brought to life by the award-winning Nemesis System. Forge a new Ring of Power, conquer Fortresses in massive battles and dominate Mordor with your personal orc army in Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™.

Why similar: Open World 29.4%, Stealth 21.5%, Third Person 12.4%, Medieval 12.2%, Action 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: Like its predecessor, it mixes climbing, stealth executions, and open-world melee combat in a broadly Assassin's Creed-like structure.

Shadwen is a 3rd person stealth-action game where the only rule is to remain unseen. Stay hidden - or the ruthless guards will kill you on sight!

Why similar: Assassins 35.7% ★, Stealth 25.9%, Medieval 11.4%, Third Person 7.1%, Action 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: Shadwen is a slower, more niche stealth game, but its focus on silent kills, shadowy movement, and remaining undetected fits the assassin fantasy well.

Aragami 2 is a third person stealth game where you play as an assassin with the power to control the shadows. Join the shadow clan and fight the invader armies to protect your people.

Why similar: Assassins 45.2% ★, Stealth 23.2%, Third Person 8.6%, Action-Adventure 7%, Combat 4.4%

Why You'll Like It: Aragami 2 expands the first game's stealth-assassin formula into larger spaces with more mobility and cooperative options.

The iconic solo pirate adventure returns. Sail the Caribbean as Edward Kenway during the Golden Age of Piracy in this faithfully enhanced remake featuring stunning visuals, upgraded gameplay, and new content.

Why similar: Assassins 25% ★, Parkour 13.1%, Stealth 11.6%, Historical 10.7%, Cinematic 7.4%

As of December 4, 2016, the online services portion of Batman: Arkham Origins has been retired. We thank those that have joined us to battle. The Single player campaign may still be played and enjoyed offline. For any questions relating to Batman: Arkham Origins, please contact WB Games customer service.

Why similar: Stealth 31.2%, Open World 23.4%, Third Person 16.1%, Action 10.8%, Adventure 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: Its urban stealth-combat loop and rooftop movement make it another solid third-person alternative for fans of AC1's predator-style encounters.

In this action-adventure game, set sail for Ancient Greece to alter its fate. Fight in visceral battles on land and sea, shape your destiny from outcast to legend, and uncover secrets of your past.

Why similar: Assassins 27.3% ★, Open World 13.7%, Historical 12.6%, Stealth 9.4%, Parkour 8.3%

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla is an action-adventure game in which you are a Viking warrior raised on tales of battle and glory. Explore a dynamic open world set in England’s Dark Ages. Raid your enemies and grow your settlement to earn your place among the gods in Valhalla.

Why similar: Assassins 26.9% ★, Historical 13.7%, Stealth 10.5%, Open World 9%, Medieval 8.3%

Embody Arbaaz in his quest for retribution through a colourful depiction of Colonial India in 2.5D stealth gameplay. • Travel across an amazing 19th Century India and its legendary landmarks. • Experience the thrill of a stealthy assassin with a unique set of skills and weapons such as the double kill moves and the chakram.

Why similar: Assassins 54.8% ★, Stealth 21.1%, Parkour 12.5%, Action 5.8%, Adventure 4.7%

The first entry in the Assassin’s Creed Chronicles saga takes place in China, 1526, as the Ming dynasty starts to crumble. You embody Shao Jun, the last remaining Assassin of the Chinese Brotherhood, returning to her homeland with a vendetta.

Why similar: Assassins 45.5% ★, Parkour 19.8%, Stealth 17.2%, Historical 8.9%, Action 3.3%

Join Nikolaï Orelov in his search for redemption as you journey through an iconic, propaganda art style Russia in 2.5D gameplay. • Survive the aftermath of October Revolution & travel accross Russia. • Experience the thrill of being a stealthy Assassin in an exclusive modern setting.

Why similar: Assassins 44% ★, Parkour 23.2%, Stealth 18.1%, Action 7.9%, Adventure 5.7%

Enter the world of cinematic stealth action with Splinter Cell, the game that propelled the genre to cult status. You are Sam Fisher, an elite covert agent in the NSA's top-secret division: Third Echelon.

Why similar: Stealth 68.8%, Third Person 15.6%, Action 7.9%, Atmospheric 3%, Singleplayer 2.6%

The master of stealth is back! Explore the dizzying heights of the Iserian Continent and cunningly eliminate your enemies. Thanks to your Quartz powers, you are freer than ever. Be creative: Never has it felt so good to be greedy.

Why similar: Stealth 29%, Assassins 28.6% ★, Parkour 12.8%, Third Person 8.8%, Action 5.8%

You are a gun for hire, trapped in a war-torn African state, stricken with malaria and forced to make deals with corrupt warlords on both sides of the conflict in order to make this country your home. You must identify and exploit your enemies' weaknesses, neutralizing their superior numbers and firepower with surprise, subversion,...

Why similar: Open World 40.4%, Stealth 18.1%, Realistic 10.6%, Action 9.8%, Atmospheric 5.6%

Amidst the scorched sands of ancient Persia, there is a legend spun in an ancient tongue. It speaks of a time borne by blood and ruled by deceit. Drawn to the dark powers of a magic dagger, a young Prince is led to unleash a deadly evil upon a beautiful kingdom.

Why similar: Parkour 50.4%, Third Person 18%, Action 10.3%, Adventure 8.2%, Story Rich 7%

Become The Witcher, Geralt of Rivia, a legendary monster slayer caught in a web of intrigue woven by forces vying for control of the world. Make difficult decisions and live with the consequences in a game that will immerse you in an extraordinary tale like no other.

Why similar: Third Person 21.7%, Story Rich 17.8%, Medieval 16.5%, Open World 15.7%, Atmospheric 9.1%

You are the Prototype, Alex Mercer, a man without memory armed with amazing shape-shifting abilities, hunting your way to the heart of the conspiracy which created you; making those responsible pay. Fast & Deadly Shape-Shifting Combat: Reconfigure your body to the situation at hand.

Why similar: Parkour 28.2%, Open World 23.7%, Third Person 12.9%, Action 8.7%, Stealth 8.7%

Earn the Number. 007 First Light is a thrilling espionage action-adventure game from IO Interactive. Follow James Bond as a young, resourceful and sometimes reckless recruit in MI6's training programme, and discover an origin story of the world’s most famous spy.

Why similar: Assassins 24.6% ★, Stealth 16.6%, Cinematic 13.1%, Third Person 8%, Action-Adventure 6.6%

Experience one of the most critically acclaimed stealth-action games of all time. Uncover a conspiracy that hits close to home and stop World War III.

Why similar: Stealth 66.4%, Third Person 17.1%, Action 7%, Atmospheric 5.4%, Story Rich 2%

Ushering in a new era for the METAL GEAR franchise with cutting-edge technology powered by the Fox Engine, METAL GEAR SOLID V: The Phantom Pain, will provide players a first-rate gaming experience as they are offered tactical freedom to carry out open-world missions.

Why similar: Stealth 36.6%, Open World 16.9%, Cinematic 16.1%, Third Person 9.7%, Story Rich 7.8%

In Blood of Mehran, explore sweeping sand dunes, bustling bazaars and sprawling palaces. Go blade to blade with enemies, pick them off from a distance with your arrows, or slip by them like a ghost. Level up and build your legend.

Why similar: Historical 18.6%, Stealth 16.3%, Third Person 10%, Realistic 9.4%, Action-Adventure 7.7%

As the enigmatic Hitman, you must use stealth and tactical problem solving to enter, execute and exit your assignment with minimum attention and maximum effectiveness. For a price, you have access to the most devious devices, but how you use them will determine if you retire as a millionaire or get permanently retired.

Why similar: Assassins 43.4% ★, Stealth 40.2%, Third Person 7.5%, Action 5.4%, Singleplayer 1.6%

In today's hyper-connected world, Chicago operates under ctOS, the most advanced computer network in America.

Why similar: Open World 34.2%, Stealth 19.1%, Parkour 14.9%, Third Person 13.7%, Action 9%

A tropical paradise seethes with hidden evil in Far Cry®, a cunningly detailed action shooter that pushes the boundaries of combat to shocking new levels. Freelance mariner Jack Carver is cursing the day he ever came to this island.

Why similar: Stealth 36.1%, Open World 25.6%, Action 15.3%, Atmospheric 7.1%, Story Rich 5.4%

A thrilling story-driven action RPG, with a rich open world, set in 15th century Medieval Europe. Experience the ultimate medieval adventure - through the eyes of young Henry - as you embark on a journey of epic proportions.

Why similar: Medieval 21.1%, Historical 16.5%, Open World 16.4%, Realistic 11.6%, Combat 7.4%

Styx returns in a new stealth adventure! Explore and master huge open environments, sneak past or assassinate new enemies and bosses, and experiment with the new array of lethal abilities and weapons in our goblin assassin's arsenal.

Why similar: Assassins 32.1% ★, Stealth 21.8%, Parkour 17.9%, Third Person 7.7%, Story Rich 5%

From the award-winning developers at Arkane® Studios comes Dishonored®: Death of the Outsider, the next standalone adventure in the critically-acclaimed Dishonored® series.

Why similar: Assassins 39.5% ★, Stealth 28.7%, Parkour 9.2%, Open World 4.9%, Story Rich 4.8%

The first 3D title in the METAL GEAR series pioneering a new level of stealth action with live action footage, cinematic cut scenes, and innovative gameplay.

Why similar: Stealth 34.3%, Cinematic 20.6%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Action 9%, Story Rich 8.1%

Antwerp 1576, Spanish Fury is putting the city to the sword. You intend to stop the atrocities by eliminating the menace. ​Sicaria is a FREE game made by third year students from Breda University.

Why similar: Assassins 27.8% ★, Stealth 11%, Conspiracy 9.8% ★, Historical 9.5%, Soundtrack 8.4% ★

The original assassin is back! Betrayed by the Agency and hunted by the police, Agent 47 finds himself pursuing redemption in a corrupt and twisted world.

Why similar: Stealth 37.5%, Assassins 36% ★, Third Person 8.9%, Cinematic 5.5%, Action 5.4%

From legendary game creator Hideo Kojima comes a genre-defying experience, now expanded in this definitive DIRECTOR’S CUT. As Sam Bridges, your mission is to deliver hope to humanity by connecting the last survivors of a decimated America. Can you reunite the shattered world, one step at a time?

Why similar: Cinematic 18.9%, Open World 18.5%, Story Rich 11.3%, Stealth 9.8%, Third Person 9.5%

Your world...Your rules!

Why similar: Open World 47%, Third Person 22.2%, Action 17.7%, Adventure 6.4%, Singleplayer 3.8%

Garrett, the Master Thief, steps out of the shadows into the City. In this treacherous place, where the Baron’s Watch spreads a rising tide of fear and oppression, his skills are the only things he can trust. Even the most cautious citizens and their best-guarded possessions are not safe from his reach.

Why similar: Stealth 55.9%, Assassins 14% ★, Parkour 9.6%, Action 5%, Adventure 3.9%

Experience what it’s like to be Batman and face off against Gotham's greatest villians. Explore every inch of Arkham Asylum and roam freely on the infamous island.

Why similar: Stealth 37.6%, Third Person 18.1%, Open World 12.8%, Action 10.8%, Adventure 5.6%