Games Like Assassin's Creed® Syndicate

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: Assassin 36.1% ★, Parkour 16.8%, Stealth 12.2%, Open World 11.5%, Historical 11%

Why You'll Like It: Its dense city design, rooftop parkour, stealth assassinations, and classic Assassin’s Creed structure make it the closest overall match to Syndicate.

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: Assassin 38% ★, Parkour 16.8%, Open World 11.3%, Historical 11.2%, Stealth 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: Mirage returns to the series’ stealth-first, assassin-driven formula with dense urban exploration and a much tighter focus than the RPG-heavy entries.

It’s time to join the Brotherhood.

Why similar: Assassin 34.5% ★, Parkour 16.6%, Stealth 13.3%, Open World 11.4%, Historical 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: Like Syndicate, it emphasizes controlling city districts, fluid parkour, stealth kills, and leading a broader assassin organization.

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: Assassin 41.2% ★, Parkour 15.6%, Open World 12.9%, Stealth 11.4%, Historical 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: Although it has more naval content, it still offers the familiar AC formula of stealth, parkour, assassinations, and historical conspiracy.

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

Why similar: Assassin 35.2% ★, Parkour 16.5%, Stealth 12.8%, Open World 11.2%, Historical 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: It delivers the same old-school AC mix of historical sightseeing, rooftop traversal, stealth missions, and story-driven revenge.

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

Why similar: Assassin 34.2% ★, Parkour 17.4%, Stealth 13.5%, Open World 11.6%, Historical 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: Its city-based exploration, vertical movement, and classic stealth-action loop feel very close to Syndicate’s core design.

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: Assassin 41.2% ★, Stealth 12.8%, Open World 11.4%, Parkour 10.9%, Historical 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: This is another classic-formula Assassin’s Creed with historical storytelling, stealthy takedowns, and traversal-heavy open zones.

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: Assassin 38.3% ★, Open World 14.7%, Parkour 13.6%, Stealth 10.9%, Historical 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: Origins broadens the RPG side, but it still preserves the series’ stealth infiltration, historical tourism, and assassination fantasy.

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: Assassin 39.8% ★, Stealth 15.2%, Parkour 14.5%, Open World 12.6%, Third Person 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: It blends historical setting, stealth-driven infiltration, and assassination gameplay in a way that will strongly appeal to Syndicate fans.

The year is 1715. Pirates rule the Caribbean and have established their own lawless Republic where corruption, greediness and cruelty are commonplace.Among these outlaws is a brash young captain named Edward Kenway.

Why similar: Assassin 41% ★, Parkour 13.7%, Open World 13.6%, Stealth 11.3%, Historical 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: Despite its pirate focus, it shares Syndicate’s assassinations, freerunning, stealth tools, and polished historical adventure feel.

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: Assassin 35.8% ★, Open World 18.5%, Historical 12.5%, Stealth 9.8%, Parkour 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: This leans harder into RPG systems, but its massive historical world, stealth options, and third-person action still scratch a similar itch.

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: Open World 28.6%, Stealth 23.2%, Historical 15%, Third Person 8.1%, Action 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the same appeal of historical open-world stealth-action, letting you alternate between honorable combat and silent assassinations.

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: Assassin 32.3% ★, Open World 22.8%, Stealth 12.3%, Historical 9.1%, Third Person 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: It is less urban and stealth-focused than Syndicate, yet it retains the series’ historical open-world exploration and assassination framework.

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: Assassin 39.4% ★, Stealth 22.1%, Parkour 11.8%, Steampunk 7.7% ★, Open World 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: Even in first person, its assassination missions, stealth flexibility, and industrial-era atmosphere line up closely with Syndicate’s appeal.

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: Assassin 41% ★, Stealth 23.5%, Steampunk 8.2% ★, Parkour 7.3%, Open World 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: This standalone keeps the series’ stealth-assassination strengths while focusing even more tightly on targeted infiltration and elimination.

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: Assassin 47.7% ★, Stealth 29.3%, Steampunk 10% ★, Action 3.2%, Open World 2.8%

Why You'll Like It: Its grim steampunk city, political intrigue, and emphasis on creative stealth kills make it an excellent tonal and mechanical crossover pick.

Batman™: Arkham Knight brings the award-winning Arkham trilogy from Rocksteady Studios to its epic conclusion. Developed exclusively for New-Gen platforms, Batman: Arkham Knight introduces Rocksteady's uniquely designed version of the Batmobile.

Why similar: Open World 33.1%, Stealth 33%, Third Person 11.8%, Action 8.6%, Story Rich 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: The mix of freeform urban movement, stealth encounters, and cinematic third-person combat makes it a strong non-AC alternative.

Build a resistance as you fight to take back a near-future London facing its downfall. Welcome to the Resistance.

Why similar: Open World 43.4%, Third Person 19.9%, Action 10.8%, Multiplayer 8.6%, Adventure 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: Its London setting, borough-by-borough takeover structure, and open-world infiltration make it a natural thematic follow-up to Syndicate.

Welcome to San Francisco. Play as Marcus, a brilliant young hacker, and join the most notorious hacker group, DedSec. Your objective: execute the biggest hack of history.

Why similar: Parkour 30.7%, Open World 25.3%, Stealth 22.1%, Third Person 7.9%, Action 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: It offers open-world urban movement, stealthy approaches, and playful systemic infiltration, even if the tone is lighter and more modern.

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: Assassin 54.7% ★, Stealth 23.3%, Open World 7.6%, Third Person 4.9%, Action 3.3%

Why You'll Like It: If your favorite part of Syndicate was stalking targets and executing clean kills, this is one of the best pure assassination games on Steam.

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 32.1%, Open World 31.6%, Third Person 12.5%, Action 10.2%, Adventure 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: Its snowy open-city setting, gang-heavy story, and stealth-combat structure give it a similar street-level vigilante energy to Syndicate.

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: Assassin 34.5% ★, Stealth 16.1%, Open World 13.6%, Parkour 12.8%, Historical 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: This smaller-scale AC entry still delivers historical-city exploration, parkour, and stealth assassinations in a format close to Syndicate’s roots.

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: Assassin 38.4% ★, Stealth 21.1%, Parkour 16.9%, Third Person 5.6%, Open World 4.3%

Why You'll Like It: Although more fantasy-driven, it offers excellent stealth systems, vertical navigation, and mission-based infiltration centered on staying unseen.

The Definitive Edition of the critically acclaimed, award winning open-world action adventure, reworked, rebuilt and re-mastered for the new generation. With all previously available DLC included and a wealth of tech and visual improvements, Hong Kong has never felt so alive.

Why similar: Open World 40%, Parkour 24.2%, Third Person 9.8%, Action 7.3%, Story Rich 4.9%

Why You'll Like It: This delivers a strong open-city crime fantasy with melee combat, some parkour-style movement, and a gritty underworld storyline.

After Lincoln Clay's surrogate family, the black mob, is betrayed and killed by the Italian Mafia, Lincoln builds a new family and blazes a path of revenge through the Mafioso responsible.

Why similar: Open World 38.6%, Stealth 16.4%, Third Person 12%, Action 8.1%, Story Rich 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: Its historical city setting, criminal-underworld focus, district takeover structure, and revenge story mirror Syndicate’s gang-war side better than most games.

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: Assassin 60.9% ★, Stealth 23.9%, Third Person 6.7%, Action 3.9%, Story Rich 2.4%

Why You'll Like It: It focuses on third-person stealth, assassination, and mobility, making it a good fit if Syndicate’s sneaky side was your favorite part.

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 53.4%, Assassin 16.4% ★, Parkour 8.9%, Steampunk 6.7% ★, Open World 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: Its stealth-heavy design and industrial, Victorian-like atmosphere make it a solid match for players who loved Syndicate’s darker urban flavor.

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

Why similar: Assassin 45.1% ★, Stealth 13.1%, Open World 11.4%, Parkour 11.1%, Historical 6.1%

Assassin's Creed™ is the next-gen game developed by Ubisoft Montreal that redefines the action genre. While other games claim to be next-gen with impressive graphics and physics, Assassin's Creed merges technology, game design, theme and emotions into a world where you instigate chaos and become a vulnerable, yet powerful, agent of...

Why similar: Assassin 34.7% ★, Parkour 16.3%, Stealth 13.2%, Historical 12%, Open World 9%

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: Assassin 50.5% ★, Parkour 17%, Stealth 15%, Historical 6.9%, Female Protagonist 3.6%

As Lara Croft races to save the world from a Maya apocalypse, she must become the Tomb Raider she is destined to be.

Why similar: Stealth 24.6%, Open World 24.1%, Third Person 12.2%, Female Protagonist 8.5%, Adventure 7.8%

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

Why similar: Open World 41.6%, Stealth 17.7%, Parkour 13.6%, Third Person 9.6%, Action 7.7%

Follow the grim tale of young Amicia and her little brother Hugo, in a heartrending journey through the darkest hours of history.

Why similar: Stealth 35.1%, Historical 15.8%, Story Rich 10.5%, Third Person 9.3%, Female Protagonist 8.8%

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: Assassin 58.9% ★, Stealth 20.1%, Parkour 11.6%, Action 5%, Adventure 3.6%

This open-world action thriller takes you through the seedy streets of Paris as you seek to undermine the German authority and lead a rebellion. Fight across rooftops and through dangerous alleys, and operate a wide variety of vehicles as you navigate your terrain.

Why similar: Open World 28.3%, Stealth 22.7%, Third Person 14.4%, Parkour 14.2%, Action 9.8%

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: Assassin 37.1% ★, Stealth 28.5%, Parkour 13.2%, Third Person 6.2%, Action 5.2%

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: Assassin 36.6% ★, Stealth 23.7%, Parkour 16.4%, Third Person 5.4%, Steampunk 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: Assassin 51.1% ★, Parkour 20.8%, Stealth 16.6%, Action 6.7%, Adventure 4.2%

London, 1918. You are newly-turned Vampyr Dr. Jonathan Reid. As a doctor, you must find a cure to save the city’s flu-ravaged citizens. As a Vampyr, you are cursed to feed on those you vowed to heal.

Why similar: Open World 35.4%, Stealth 18.7%, Third Person 12.7%, Story Rich 9.9%, Action 8.1%

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: Assassin 46.7% ★, Stealth 25.7%, Third Person 5.3%, Open World 5.2%, Female Protagonist 5.1%

Design and build drones to take down a corrupt regime and their army of clockwork robots! Sneak and fight your way through the city of Riveton to inspire the people to rise up for their freedom in this steampunk action adventure.

Why similar: Stealth 24.4%, Steampunk 20.2% ★, Third Person 17.2%, Action 11.4%, Adventure 9.1%

Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration includes the base game and Season Pass featuring all-new content. Explore Croft Manor in the new “Blood Ties” story, then defend it against a zombie invasion in “Lara’s Nightmare”.

Why similar: Open World 20.3%, Stealth 16.9%, Parkour 16.9%, Third Person 10.9%, Female Protagonist 7.6%

Wolfenstein: Youngblood is the first modern co-op Wolfenstein adventure. Team up with a friend or play solo as one of BJ Blazkowicz’s twin daughters and wield a powerful arsenal of new weapons, gadgets, and abilities to liberate Paris from the Nazis.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 25.8%, Action 22.5%, Gore 11.2%, Co-op 11.2%, Great Soundtrack 7.5%

Fight through Mordor and uncover the truth of the spirit that compels you, discover the origins of the Rings of Power, build your legend and ultimately confront the evil of Sauron in this new chronicle of Middle-earth.

Why similar: Assassin 29.2% ★, Open World 21.5%, Stealth 17%, Parkour 11.6%, Third Person 7.3%

Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst raises the action-adventure bar through fluid, first person action and immerses players in Faith's story as she fights for freedom.

Why similar: Parkour 52.6%, Open World 25.4%, Female Protagonist 8.4%, Action 5.1%, Atmospheric 2.6%

Inspired by the fascinating story and unbreakable spirit of British secret agent Violette Szabo, players take control of Violette Summer, a beautiful World War II spy deep behind enemy lines with no support or official backing from the British Government.

Why similar: Stealth 44.5%, Assassin 23.6% ★, Third Person 8.7%, Historical 7.3%, Female Protagonist 7.2%

Paris, 1789. The French Revolution has been suppressed with bloodshed by Louis XVI and his merciless mechanical army. Aegis, a mysterious automaton masterpiece, must confront the king's army alone to save history in this challenging action-RPG.

Why similar: Third Person 36.2%, Action 17.3%, Story Rich 13.7%, Adventure 12.3%, Atmospheric 11.9%

Enter the adrenaline-filled world of a modern-day guerrilla revolution. With stunning vistas, visceral gunplay, and a huge variety of gameplay experiences, there's never been a better time to join the fight.

Why similar: Open World 49.7%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Action 10%, Multiplayer 8.6%, Adventure 7.7%

Hidden in the towering Himalayas lies Kyrat, a country steeped in tradition and violence. You are Ajay Ghale. Traveling to Kyrat to fulfill your mother’s dying wish, you find yourself caught up in a civil war to overthrow the oppressive regime of dictator Pagan Min.

Why similar: Open World 46.4%, Stealth 23.2%, Action 8.5%, Multiplayer 5.5%, Adventure 4.9%

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: Assassin 39.5% ★, Stealth 21.2%, Historical 16.5%, Third Person 7.5%, Action 4.3%

Become the ultimate shape-shifting weapon!

Why similar: Open World 35.1%, Parkour 24.5%, Third Person 10.3%, Action 8.8%, Stealth 7.1%

The award-winning Far Cry franchise returns with its innovative open world gameplay, bringing together massive beasts, breathtaking environments, and unpredictable savage encounters. Welcome to the Stone Age, a time of danger and adventure.

Why similar: Open World 54.8%, Stealth 23.9%, Action 8.7%, Adventure 6.4%, Atmospheric 2.8%

A tactical open world third-person shooter set in New York after a deadly pandemic. Team up or go solo to restore order against deadly factions, secure loot, and conquer high-risk endgame challenges.

Why similar: Open World 50.6%, Stealth 11%, Third Person 9.9%, Action 8.3%, Multiplayer 8.1%

Embark on a heartrending journey into a brutal, breathtaking world, and discover the cost of saving those you love in a desperate struggle for survival. Strike from the shadows or unleash hell with a variety of weapons, tools and unearthly powers.

Why similar: Historical 36.6%, Third Person 20.9%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Action 10.9%, Adventure 9.1%

A murky first-person immersive sim with tightly-wound melee combat and tangled, vertical levels to explore. Use your forked tail to tie your enemies in knots and climb impossible heights. Kill your mark with quickness and cunning, using whatever tools you see fit.

Why similar: Assassin 54.5% ★, Parkour 23.4%, Stealth 17.2%, Action 2.7%, Atmospheric 2.2%

From the independent studio that brought you Contrast, We Happy Few is an action/adventure game set in a drug-fuelled, retrofuturistic city in an alternative 1960s England. Hide, fight and conform your way out of this delusional, Joy-obsessed world.

Why similar: Open World 40.9%, Stealth 31.6%, Action 9.4%, Adventure 8.4%, Atmospheric 4.1%

Urban Chaos throws you into the heart of a modern urban jungle at the turn of the millenium. To succeed you'll need a lethal combination of stealth, physical agility and martial art skills as you interact with the city around you.

Why similar: Open World 37.8%, Action 25.9%, Third Person 21.2%, Female Protagonist 15%