Games Like Indiana Jones® and the Emperor's Tomb™

The year is 1947. The Nazis have been crushed, the Cold War has begun and Soviet agents are sniffing around the ruins of the fabled Tower of Babel. What are they up to? The CIA recruits renowned archeologist and adventurer, Dr. Henry "Indiana" Jones, to find out.

Why similar: Classic 63.9% ★, Adventure 18.4%, Action 17.6%

Why You'll Like It: As the direct predecessor to Emperor's Tomb, it shares the same core gameplay loop of platforming, puzzle-solving, and period-accurate adventure.

Follow Lara Croft down a path of discovery as she travels the globe to remote, exotic locales in search of one of history's greatest artifacts, that unleashes unwelcome figures from Lara's mysterious past.

Why similar: Classic 29.2% ★, Adventure 22.8%, Action 21%, Third Person 18.5%, Action-Adventure 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: This entry revitalized the franchise with fluid third-person platforming and tomb exploration that feels very similar to the Indy experience.

Play as Nathan Drake and Chloe Frazer in their own standalone adventures as they confront their pasts and forge their own legacies. This game includes the critically acclaimed single-player stories from both UNCHARTED 4: A Thief’s End and UNCHARTED: The Lost Legacy.

Why similar: Adventure 30.1%, Third Person 27.2%, Action-Adventure 18.5%, Action 17%, Singleplayer 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: This series is the spiritual successor to the Indiana Jones formula, offering high-octane cinematic action and treasure-hunting exploration.

Tomb Raider: Anniversary retraces Lara Croft's original genre-defining adventure — globe-trotting 3rd person action-adventure in pursuit of the legendary Scion artifact. Using an enhanced 'Tomb Raider: Legend' game engine, the graphics, technology and physics bring Lara's adventure and pursuit of a mystical artifact known only as the...

Why similar: Classic 44.2% ★, Action 17.4%, Adventure 16.8%, Third Person 15.5%, Action-Adventure 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: A masterful remake of the original game that focuses heavily on the environmental puzzles and platforming challenges central to the genre.

Uncover one of history’s greatest mysteries in a first-person, single-player adventure. The year is 1937, sinister forces are scouring the globe for the secret to an ancient power connected to the Great Circle, and only one person can stop them - Indiana Jones™.

Why similar: Adventure 32.9%, Action-Adventure 30.4%, Action 26.1%, Singleplayer 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: The most modern iteration of the franchise, capturing the authentic spirit and atmosphere of an Indiana Jones adventure.

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: Classic 59.2% ★, Action 13.7%, Third Person 13%, Adventure 12%, Singleplayer 2.1%

Why You'll Like It: The game features exceptional platforming and combat mechanics that mirror the agility and puzzle-solving found in Emperor's Tomb.

Discover Lara Croft’s Original Adventures, Lovingly Restored – Now with New Challenge Mode

Why similar: Third Person 27.3%, Action 25.5%, Adventure 23.1%, Action-Adventure 17.4%, Singleplayer 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: These classic titles established the foundation for the 3D action-adventure genre and remain essential for fans of the style.

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: Adventure 32.2%, Third Person 26.6%, Action 25.8%, Action-Adventure 9.9%, Singleplayer 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a modern, polished take on the classic tomb-raiding formula with deep exploration and ancient mystery themes.

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: Adventure 32.2%, Action 25.9%, Third Person 25.7%, Action-Adventure 11%, Singleplayer 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: This title perfectly balances intense action sequences with the methodical exploration of ancient, trap-filled ruins.

Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy is an original 3rd person action-adventure inspired by the mythology of ancient Egypt. Travelling the world via magical portals to foil the evil plans of Set. Sphinx's journey will require all his wits, agility, and special powers.

Why similar: Classic 41.2% ★, Third Person 20.7%, Action-Adventure 14%, Action 11.8%, Adventure 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: This game features a unique blend of 3D platforming, puzzle-solving, and adventure that feels right at home with the genre.

World War II rages and nations fall. The Nazis are twisting science and the occult into an army capable of annihilating the Allies once and for all. As US Army Ranger William “B.J.” Blazkowicz, pierce the black heart of the Third Reich and stop them...or die trying.

Why similar: Classic 81.7% ★, Action 13.5%, Adventure 2.9%, Singleplayer 2%

Why You'll Like It: This classic captures the pulp-action aesthetic of fighting Nazis and supernatural forces in a historical setting.

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: Classic 50.9% ★, Action 18.7%, Third Person 14.9%, Adventure 12.7%, Singleplayer 2.8%

Why You'll Like It: It builds upon the platforming of the series with a darker tone and more aggressive combat mechanics.

The Man With The Hat Is Back In His Greatest Adventure Yet! 1939 - The eve of World War II. Nazi agents are about to get their hands on a weapon more dangerous than the atom bomb. Only Indy can stop them before they unleash the deadly secret that sank Atlantis.

Why similar: Classic 74.8% ★, Adventure 19.8%, Action 2.2%, Action-Adventure 1.7%, Singleplayer 1.6%

Why You'll Like It: While a point-and-click adventure, it is widely considered the best narrative experience in the Indiana Jones gaming franchise.

You are Paul de Raque, a Knight Templar on a journey to the Holy Land with the goal to reunite with his Order in Jerusalem. But you are more than just a common crusader - you are on a holy mission. The future of the world and all mankind rests on your shoulders…

Why similar: Classic 42.6% ★, Action 20.9%, Adventure 18.9%, Third Person 10.5%, Action-Adventure 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: A historical action-adventure game that focuses on melee combat and traversing ancient, dangerous environments.

Tomb Raider: Underworld represents a new advancement in exploration-based gameplay. As fearless adventurer Lara Croft explore exotic locations around the world, each designed with an incredible attention to detail resulting in breathtaking high-definition visual fidelity that creates a truly believable world and delivers a new level of...

Why similar: Adventure 26.6%, Action 23%, Third Person 21.1%, Classic 20% ★, Action-Adventure 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: This entry continues the refined platforming and exploration mechanics of the Legend trilogy with exotic, globe-spanning locations.

The Legacy of Star Wars Dark Forces™ and Star Wars® Jedi Knight lives on in the intense first-person action of Jedi Outcast.

Why similar: Classic 64.8% ★, Action 17.2%, Third Person 11.4%, Adventure 4.9%, Singleplayer 1.7%

Why You'll Like It: The third-person movement and melee-focused combat provide a similar sense of kinetic action and exploration.

Build, Battle and Brawl your way out of trouble! Play through all three classic Indiana Jones™ movies and relive your favorite Indy adventures in the tongue-in-cheek worlds of LEGO®. Explore and Discover - Battle enemies, solve puzzles, and seek out the world's greatest treasures.

Why similar: Classic 51.7% ★, Adventure 24.3%, Action 22.2%, Singleplayer 1.7%

Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted, fun take on the Indiana Jones films that retains the spirit of the original adventures.

Deceived by the forces of evil into prematurely bringing about the end of the world, War – the first Horseman of the Apocalypse – stands accused of breaking the sacred law by inciting a war between Heaven and Hell.

Why similar: Action 37.8%, Third Person 28.5%, Adventure 28.3%, Singleplayer 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: It combines Zelda-like dungeon exploration and puzzle-solving with satisfying combat and a grand adventure scale.

Follow a gripping, surprise-filled journey as two dissimilar characters form an uneasy partnership in order to survive through a perilous, post-apocalyptic America. 150 years in the future, war and destruction have left the world in ruins with few humans remaining and nature having reclaimed the world.

Why similar: Action 30.5%, Adventure 30.4%, Third Person 22.6%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Singleplayer 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: A cinematic action-adventure game with strong platforming elements and a focus on character-driven storytelling.

A world where time has no meaning - and evil knows no bounds. Torn from a world long gone, the time traveling warrior Turok has found himself thrust into a savage land torn by conflict.

Why similar: Classic 71.5% ★, Action 14.2%, Adventure 12%, Singleplayer 2.2%

Why You'll Like It: A classic action-adventure title that features exploration and combat in a hostile, prehistoric environment.

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: Action 39.3%, Third Person 34.7%, Adventure 18.3%, Singleplayer 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: The game features a highly satisfying melee combat system and a cinematic narrative that keeps the player engaged.

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Ultimate Edition is the complete edition of Castlevania: Lords of Shadow, a dark and vivid new re-imagining of the Castlevania mythology. It is the end of days and ungodly powers isolate the Earth.

Why similar: Action 40.8%, Adventure 34.3%, Third Person 14.7%, Singleplayer 5.2%, Action-Adventure 5%

Why You'll Like It: This title offers a grand, cinematic adventure with heavy emphasis on platforming and combat against mythical foes.

Europe, 1938: The lost Ark was just a warm-up! Now Adolf Hitler is after the most powerful talisman of all - the Holy Grail. A few brave men stand in his way. Fortunately, one of them is Indiana Jones, and this time he has his dad with him.

Why similar: Classic 59.2% ★, Adventure 40.8%

Why You'll Like It: A classic adventure game that captures the humor and iconic moments of the film perfectly.

Remember Me™ is a 3rd person action adventure where players take on the role of Nilin, a former elite memory hunter with the ability to break into people’s minds and steal or even alter their memories.

Why similar: Third Person 35.5%, Action 33.2%, Adventure 21.8%, Singleplayer 4.9%, Action-Adventure 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure game with a focus on platforming and unique combat mechanics in a stylized world.

Set in futuristic Tokyo, take control of the robotic community before they control everything!

Why similar: Action 54.2%, Third Person 31%, Adventure 9.1%, Singleplayer 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: A cinematic action game that delivers intense set-pieces and a strong sense of adventure.

Adventurer Lara Croft has been hired to recover the pieces of an ancient artifact known as the Scion. With her fearless acrobatic style she runs, jumps, swims and climbs her way towards the truth of its origin and powers - leaving only a trail of empty tombs and gun-cartridges in her wake.

Why similar: Classic 60.6% ★, Adventure 14.1%, Action 12%, Third Person 8.2%, Action-Adventure 2.9%

The evil Empire is currently creating a doomsday army behind a veil of secrecy. However, they are no match for the Rebel Alliance's covert operations division. Your mission is to infiltrate the Empire and put an end to their plans for terror and domination.

Why similar: Classic 51.1% ★, Action 25.5%, Adventure 19.4%, Singleplayer 3.9%

The second instalment in the Tomb Raider series invites you to join Lara as she travels around the globe to retrieve a precious artefact before it falls into the wrong hands. The legendary artefact, the Dagger of Xian, is said to give its possessor the power of a fire breathing dragon.

Why similar: Classic 54.8% ★, Adventure 16.5%, Action 14.2%, Third Person 8.7%, Action-Adventure 4%

Thousands of years ago a meteor crashed into Antarctica and the shockwaves of its impact are being felt in the modern age. Lara Croft will follow clues leading to a deadly secret, boldly leaping chasms and blasting monsters that no one has leaped or blasted before. This time she faces a mystery that's from way out of this world.

Why similar: Classic 50.3% ★, Adventure 17.7%, Action 16.1%, Third Person 9.6%, Action-Adventure 4.7%

As Luke Skywalker and the Rebel Alliance struggle to defeat Darth Vader and the Empire, a new threat arises. Dark Prince Xizor aspires to take Darth Vader's place at the Emperor's side. As Dash Rendar, it's up to you to protect Luke and help the Alliance. May the Force be with you!

Why similar: Classic 47.1% ★, Action 26.4%, Adventure 25.3%, Singleplayer 1.3%

According to Egyptian legend, Horus, son of the light, outwitted the evil God Set and imprisoned him in a secret tomb. Five thousand years later, Lara Croft discovers the lost tomb and unwittingly unleashes the evil God Set, fulfilling the ancient prophecy of his return to plunge mankind into darkness!

Why similar: Classic 45.6% ★, Action 18.8%, Adventure 18.5%, Third Person 10%, Action-Adventure 5.5%

Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II picks up where the award-winning Dark Forces™ game left off...with even more features and firepower in dazzling 3D graphics. As Kyle Katarn, you must acquire a lightsaber and learn the ways of the Force to become a Jedi Knight.

Why similar: Classic 64.6% ★, Action 18.8%, Third Person 10.8%, Adventure 3.7%, Singleplayer 2.1%

Lara Croft is missing in Egypt - presumed dead. Those closest to her gather together at the Croft Estate on a grey, rainy day for a memorial service in her honour. Afterwards, the friends sit quietly together in the study of the Croft Mansion and reminisce about Lara's past exploits; exploits that have until now remained a secret..

Why similar: Classic 39.8% ★, Adventure 21.3%, Action 20.9%, Third Person 11%, Action-Adventure 5.2%

Her legacy lives on! Play the next series of Tomb Raider adventures in this remastered collection of Lara Croft's darkest adventures.

Why similar: Third Person 31.8%, Action 26.5%, Adventure 25.2%, Action-Adventure 16.4%

Fight the greatest battles in the STAR WARS universe any way you want to. The choice is yours.

Why similar: Classic 76.3% ★, Action 15.9%, Third Person 5.6%, Singleplayer 2.3%

It is five years after Kyle's victory over the seven dark Jedi. Invading Imperial forces advance upon a quiet Rebel outpost, interrupting Kyle's training of a brave new Jedi, Mara Jade. First introduced in Timothy Zahn's award-winning Star Wars novel, Heir to the Empire, Mara Jade blends her past experiences as a one time smuggler and...

Why similar: Classic 50.2% ★, Action 29.4%, Third Person 11.9%, Adventure 6%, Singleplayer 2.5%

Experience an exciting single player storyline where you thwart Loki and his minions from bringing Ragnarok to Midgard.

Why similar: Classic 58.8% ★, Action 14.8%, Third Person 14.3%, Adventure 11.1%, Singleplayer 0.9%

A series of grisly murders brings Lara into conflict with a sinister Alchemist from the past, and a secret alliance of powerful individuals shrouded in mystery. Accused of the murder of her one time mentor, Werner Von Croy, Lara becomes a fugitive on the run.

Why similar: Classic 30.3% ★, Action 27.2%, Third Person 17.3%, Adventure 16.6%, Action-Adventure 6.3%

1936: Soldiers of the Third Reich roam the world seeking occult weapons for their insane plans of conquest. When Fenton Paddock, a former British soldier and hapless smuggler, is asked to look for his friend Richard, who went missing in Tibet, he has no idea that this search will lead him across three continents to a secret that could...

Why similar: Adventure 100%

World War II rages. The Nazis are planning to build an unstoppable, mutant army. On a mission to steal the secret plans, you were captured and imprisoned. Now, a lucky break gives you the chance to escape, but a maze of passages and trigger-happy Nazis stand in your way.

Why similar: Classic 72.9% ★, Action 13.3%, Adventure 10.3%, Singleplayer 3.5%

Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.

Why similar: Classic 58.5% ★, Action 17.1%, Third Person 14.9%, Adventure 7.1%, Singleplayer 2.5%

The Disney 16-bit classics Aladdin and The Lion King return!

Why similar: Classic 62.6% ★, Action 29.6%, Adventure 6%, Singleplayer 1.9%

Deadfall Adventures is an action-driven first-person shooter, spiced up with elements from action-adventure games. Become an adventurer, hunt for treasures, explore unknown regions of the world and rescue the damsel in distress from the clutches of enemies, both earthly and not-so-earthly.

Why similar: Adventure 47.3%, Action 44.3%, Singleplayer 6.1%, Action-Adventure 2.2%

You are the victim of a conspiracy! The FBI, CIA and a group of murderers are chasing you. XIII… This strange tattoo and the key of a safe are your only clues to survive and claim your innocence! It's time to gear up and eliminate your ennemies!

Why similar: Classic 77.5% ★, Action 19.8%, Singleplayer 2.7%

Having defeated the Campaigner, Turok throws the Chronocepter into a waiting volcano to destroy it. Unfortunately the blast awakens an even deadlier force - The Primagen. Once again a Turok is tasked with restoring peace to the land and stopping the Primagen from merging Earth with the nether world.

Why similar: Classic 75.5% ★, Action 13.7%, Adventure 9.2%, Singleplayer 1.6%

Play as Trane, a "toy" graffiti artist with the street smarts, athletic prowess and vision to become an "All City King" - the most reputable of all graffiti artists. Along your quest, uncover the mayor's deep, dark secret and use your fighting talents and high-wire graffiti to expose the city's leader as a corrupt...

Why similar: Classic 55.6% ★, Action 16.2%, Adventure 15.4%, Third Person 11.3%, Singleplayer 1.4%

Infiltrate secure locations across the globe in this stealth-action thriller. Uncover a global conspiracy and stop a deadly bio-terror attack in the second game of the award-winning Splinter Cell series.

Why similar: Third Person 39.8%, Action 38.9%, Adventure 16.1%, Singleplayer 5.2%

Become El Matador, a DEA special agent tasked with taking down the drug barons. A new narcotics cartel is rising across Central and South America, sharpening its claws and extending its reach. Locate the encampments, infiltrate the headquarters, and put an end to the cartel's influence.

Why similar: Action 63.2%, Third Person 31.5%, Singleplayer 5.3%

An ancient evil lurking within the Master Emerald has been unleashed from its slumber by the devious Dr. Eggman and is on the verge of becoming the ultimate monster using the 7 Chaos Emeralds. Only Sonic and his friends are heroic enough to put a stop to Dr. Eggman and his evil minions.

Why similar: Classic 69.3% ★, Adventure 10.8%, Action 8.8%, Third Person 8.5%, Singleplayer 2.6%

ONE MAN AGAINST AN EMPIRE

Why similar: Action 44.5%, Classic 39.9% ★, Adventure 9.7%, Singleplayer 5.9%

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: Classic 69.2% ★, Action 20.1%, Third Person 10.8%

In this pixel-perfect homage to the classic action platformers, you play as Sydney Hunter - an explorer who gets trapped inside a Mayan pyramid while he's out exploring!

Why similar: Action 51.4%, Adventure 44.8%, Singleplayer 3.8%

Enjoy up to 70 hours of gameplay piecing together this dusty puzzle and breaking the grip of the town's curse. Every cobwebbed corner holds a new clue, but be warned: you'll find no friends in the trigger-happy souls who drift across your path like so much tumbleweed.

Why similar: Classic 60.5% ★, Action 20.5%, Adventure 18.9%

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: Classic 30.5% ★, Action 25.9%, Adventure 22%, Third Person 18.8%, Singleplayer 2.7%

Experience the epic conflict of Kain and Raziel in original form or with remastered graphics.

Why similar: Third Person 33.2%, Action 26.7%, Adventure 24.6%, Action-Adventure 15.4%

Embark on a journey to unravel the mystery of the Sceptre of Gods and Tomb Joe's father's disappearance. Armed only with his sharp wit and his trusty whip, Joe will have to face deadly traps, dangerous wildlife, and the best soldiers of the Reich to reach his goal and bring fame to his father's name once again.

Why similar: Action 50%, Adventure 50%