Games Like METAL GEAR SOLID - Master Collection Version

The fourth game in the METAL GEAR series: set over two incidents in 2007 and 2009, featuring Solid Snake and Raiden, introducing new stealth gameplay features.

Why similar: Stealth 22.3%, Third-Person Shooter 11.8%, Cinematic 10.9%, Military 8.5%, Action 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: This direct sequel expands upon the original's mechanics with more complex AI and a deeply layered, meta-narrative story.

Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater is the origin story of Naked Snake and his mentor The Boss and the fifth title in the METAL GEAR series.

Why similar: Stealth 23%, Third-Person Shooter 15.6%, Cinematic 13.6%, Action-Adventure 8%, Action 6%

Why You'll Like It: A prequel that introduces survival mechanics and camouflage systems that deepen the tactical stealth experience.

A remake of the 2004 game METAL GEAR SOLID 3: SNAKE EATER, with the same gripping story and engrossing world, now with all new graphics and 3D audio that enhance the jungle atmosphere. Get ready for the ultimate survival stealth action experience.

Why similar: Stealth 24.6%, Cinematic 13.8%, Third-Person Shooter 11.2%, Military 11%, Tactical 6%

Why You'll Like It: A modern recreation of the classic prequel that preserves the original's spirit while updating the visuals and controls for current hardware.

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 41.7%, Cinematic 15.3%, Tactical 11.2%, Third-Person Shooter 9.9%, Story Rich 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: The pinnacle of the series' stealth-action gameplay, offering an expansive open-world sandbox for tactical experimentation.

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 25.3%, Stealth 15.8%, Story Rich 14.6%, Great Soundtrack 9.4%, Third-Person Shooter 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: Created by the same visionary director, this game shares a unique cinematic flair and a focus on deliberate, methodical movement through hostile environments.

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 55.5%, Classic 16.9% ★, Espionage 6.9% ★, Action 6.5%, Tactical 4.3%

Why You'll Like It: Widely considered the gold standard of stealth games, it shares the same focus on shadows, sound management, and gadget-based infiltration.

Solid Snake's final mission. Five years after the Big Shell incident, in an era where war has become a business due to the rise of PMCs (Private Military Contractors). To stop Liquid Ocelot's uprising, the legendary hero Solid Snake faces his final battle.

Why similar: Stealth 20.5%, Third-Person Shooter 18.1%, Espionage 14.3% ★, Tanks 7.3% ★, Cinematic 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: The grand conclusion to the Solid Snake saga, featuring massive cinematic set-pieces and refined tactical espionage action.

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: Stealth 48.5%, Third-Person Shooter 15.9%, Cinematic 12.4%, Action 8%, Violent 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: This game offers the ultimate sandbox for creative stealth, rewarding players for observing patterns and manipulating environments just like in the MGS series.

From Naked Snake to Big Boss. Ten years after Operation Snake Eater. While commanding a private military force in Colombia, guests from Costa Rica visit Snake. Accepting their request, Snake leads his men into confronting the conspiracy behind the East-West Cold War.

Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 21.8%, Stealth 16.5%, Espionage 16% ★, Tanks 8.7% ★, Action 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical espionage game designed for mission-based play, introducing base-building mechanics that became a staple of the series.

World-renowned Kojima Productions brings the Metal Gear Solid franchise to Steam with METAL GEAR SOLID V: GROUND ZEROES. Play as the legendary hero Snake and infiltrate a Cuban military base to rescue the hostages. Can you make it out alive?

Why similar: Stealth 43.7%, Cinematic 12.4%, Tactical 10.1%, Third-Person Shooter 8.6%, Action 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A tight, focused mission experience that serves as a perfect demonstration of the series' modern stealth mechanics.

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 57.5%, Classic 18.1% ★, Action 7.4%, Third-Person Shooter 7.2%, Espionage 5% ★

Why You'll Like It: The foundational stealth experience that mirrors the tension and military-grade gadgetry found in the early MGS titles.

You play Adam Jensen, an ex-SWAT specialist who's been handpicked to oversee the defensive needs of one of America's most experimental biotechnology firms. When a black ops team breaks in and kills the very scientists you were hired to protect, everything you thought you knew about your job changes.

Why similar: Stealth 67.7%, Story Rich 10.6%, Action 9.8%, Great Soundtrack 7.6%, Singleplayer 2.2%

Why You'll Like It: It masterfully blends stealth, action, and RPG elements, allowing players to choose between non-lethal infiltration or direct combat.

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: Stealth 75.7%, Action 10.2%, Story Rich 8.3%, Adventure 3.6%, Singleplayer 2.1%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person immersive sim that emphasizes player agency and creative stealth approaches within a highly atmospheric world.

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 38.9%, Story Rich 13.4%, Action 12.5%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Adventure 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: Combines cinematic storytelling with a distinct 'ghost' playstyle that emphasizes stealth and precision strikes against overwhelming odds.

Developed by Kojima Productions and PlatinumGames, METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE takes the renowned METAL GEAR franchise into exciting new territory with an all-new action experience. The game seamlessly melds pure action and epic story-telling that surrounds Raiden – a child soldier transformed into a half-human, half-cyborg ninja who...

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 37.2%, Action 23.7%, Stealth 17.8%, Story Rich 8.1%, Gore 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: A high-octane spin-off that focuses on the series' penchant for over-the-top spectacle and intense, skill-based combat.

The first and second title in the METAL GEAR series that established the stealth action genre, as well as the basic mechanics of the series.

Why similar: Stealth 24.9%, Cinematic 14.9%, Action-Adventure 10.2%, Military 9.8%, Action 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: The 2D predecessors that established the core stealth mechanics and narrative themes that the 3D games would later evolve.

Enter the realm of a retired assassin, forced back into action by treason. You may be a hired killer but you still have a sense of loyalty and justice. Visit the dark recesses of a world corrupted by crime, greed, degradation and dishonor. And a past that catches up with you.

Why similar: Stealth 59.1%, Classic 18.1% ★, Action 9.7%, Third-Person Shooter 3.4%, Great Soundtrack 2.9%

Why You'll Like It: A classic entry in the stealth genre that rewards patience and disguise-based infiltration over brute force.

In Mark of the Ninja, you'll know what it is to truly be a ninja. You must be silent, agile and clever to outwit your opponents in a world of gorgeous scenery and flowing animation.

Why similar: Stealth 72.6%, Action 9.6%, Violent 8%, Gore 5.7%, Story Rich 1.5%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D masterpiece that distills stealth mechanics to their purest form, requiring careful planning and observation.

In Ghost Recon Future Soldier join an elite team of highly trained, cut-throat special-ops soldiers. Armed to the teeth with unrivalled combat technology, Ghost Recon takes you to the globe’s most deadly warzones to hunt down the highest value targets.

Why similar: Stealth 36%, Third-Person Shooter 25.1%, Tactical 14.1%, Action 13.2%, Military 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on tactical military action and high-tech gadgets, mirroring the squad-based and espionage themes of the MGS universe.

The popular stylish action games Devil May Cry, Devil May Cry 2, and Devil May Cry 3 Special Edition return in one collection!

Why similar: Classic 40.9% ★, Action 18.5%, Great Soundtrack 12.8%, Violent 8.9%, Story Rich 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the same roots in stylish, cinematic action and high-skill combat systems that define the Japanese action-adventure genre.

Loyalty carries a price and no one knows this more than agent Michael Thorton. A talented young agent cast out by his government, Thorton is the only one with the information needed to stop an impending international catastrophe.

Why similar: Stealth 52.1%, Espionage 21.3% ★, Action 9.7%, Third-Person Shooter 9.2%, Story Rich 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: A spy-themed action RPG that captures the intrigue, dialogue-heavy narrative, and stealth-based combat of the espionage genre.

(Release: 2014) Special agent Leon S. Kennedy is sent on a mission to rescue the U.S. President’s daughter who has been kidnapped.

Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 40.5%, Classic 28.4% ★, Action 15.1%, Adventure 5.7%, Gore 4.3%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the cinematic camera perspective and inventory management tension that defined the action-adventure genre in the early 2000s.

Cyberpunk 2077 is an open-world, action-adventure RPG set in the dark future of Night City — a dangerous megalopolis obsessed with power, glamor, and ceaseless body modification.

Why similar: Story Rich 27.2%, Action 15.8%, Violent 15.8%, Exploration 15.3%, Great Soundtrack 13.2%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a rich, cinematic narrative with deep stealth-hacking mechanics that allow for non-lethal approaches to missions.

Offering unparalleled sniping mechanics, stealth and tactical third-person combat, Sniper Elite: Resistance turns the attention of the award-winning series towards a hidden war, far from the front lines, deep within the heart of occupied France.

Why similar: Stealth 27.4%, Third-Person Shooter 24.2%, Action 10.3%, War 10.3%, Action-Adventure 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on tactical sniping and stealthy infiltration, capturing the military-themed tension of the MGS series.

PlatinumGames’ revolutionary sci-fi action shooter slide-boosts onto PC. Battle legions of future-tech enemies using a vast arsenal of weapons, including all DLC. Fully unlocked framerate and gorgeous HD resolutions up to 4K. The definitive way to play: war has accelerated.

Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 54.5%, Action 19.8%, Classic 10.3% ★, Great Soundtrack 3.9%, Singleplayer 3.3%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, cinematic third-person shooter that shares the high-tech military aesthetic and intensity of the Metal Gear series.

Espire blends the classic spy-thriller action of titles like Goldeneye 007 and Metal Gear Solid. Virtual reality has been militarized. Become the super-spy pilot of the Espire Model 1 Frame. Infiltrate an IFA facility under siege, identify threats, and eliminate them. You are the ultimate weapon.

Why similar: Stealth 41.3%, Tactical 17.6%, Military 15.1%, Story Rich 10.4%, Action 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: A VR-exclusive stealth game that replicates the 'tactical espionage' feel through immersive gadget use and environmental interaction.

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: Stealth 63.3%, Story Rich 9.5%, Violent 9.4%, Action 8.5%, Adventure 5.1%

Why You'll Like It: A dedicated stealth game that forces the player to rely on verticality and environmental manipulation to survive.

This second installment to the collection features “Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots” and “Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker (HD Collection version),” and also a digital soundtrack and "Metal Gear: Ghost Babel" as bonus content.

Why similar: Stealth 25.1%, Third-Person Shooter 15.7%, Cinematic 12.5%, Military 9.1%, Action 8.8%

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

Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 63.5%, Action 21%, Story Rich 10.4%, Adventure 2.2%, Singleplayer 1.9%

Why You'll Like It: A cinematic third-person shooter that features squad-based interaction and a sci-fi narrative reminiscent of MGS's storytelling style.

As purchase bonuses for the collection edition, it includes Metal Gear: Ghost Babel—the series first title for handheld consoles, released in 2000—and Digital Soundtrack Vol.2, featuring numerous iconic tracks that enhanced Snake's missions, ranging from BGM used in the games to vocal songs.

Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 25.8%, Stealth 20.1%, Espionage 18.6% ★, Cinematic 11.6%, Action 10.3%

Volume 1 will feature a variety of bonus contents including the two regional versions of Metal Gear, the original version of Snake's Revenge, the first and second Digital Graphic Novels in video form, and a digital soundtrack.

Why similar: Stealth 20.2%, Cinematic 16.7%, Military 10.9%, Action-Adventure 10.8%, Action 8.4%

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: Stealth 22.5%, Third-Person Shooter 16.9%, Cinematic 16.7%, Espionage 13.3% ★, Action-Adventure 8.2%

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: Stealth 36.2%, Third-Person Shooter 32.4%, Action 10.5%, Tactical 9%, Story Rich 8%

3 high speed ninja action titles are now available in one package!

Why similar: Violent 21.4%, Action 20.8%, Classic 19.8% ★, Gore 17.4%, Adventure 8.9%

METAL GEAR SURVIVE builds upon MGSV’s stealth action gameplay with elements of exploration and survival creating a bold new experience. *An internet connection is required to play the game.

Why similar: Stealth 63%, Action 19.9%, Adventure 9%, Violent 5.7%, Singleplayer 2.5%

Investigating a letter from his late wife, James returns to where they made so many memories - Silent Hill. What he finds is a ghost town, prowled by disturbing monsters and cloaked in deep fog. Confront the monsters, solve puzzles, and search for traces of your wife in this remake of SILENT HILL 2.

Why similar: Cinematic 19.5%, Story Rich 17.3%, Classic 17% ★, Great Soundtrack 11.2%, Violent 6.8%

3 high speed ninja action titles are now available in one package!

Why similar: Action 30.2%, Violent 28.9%, Gore 24.2%, Adventure 12.9%, Singleplayer 3.7%

Three incredible action adventure games from the Castlevania series have finally returned, for the first time! But wait, there's more! Haunted Castle Revisited, a redesigned version of the very first Castlevania arcade game, makes its debut!

Why similar: Action-Adventure 38.5%, Action 29.6%, Exploration 20.1%, Violent 4.6%, Singleplayer 3.6%

3 high speed ninja action titles are now available in one package!

Why similar: Violent 30.8%, Action 27%, Gore 25.8%, Adventure 13.5%, Singleplayer 2.9%

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: Stealth 54.9%, Classic 22.3% ★, Third-Person Shooter 8.6%, Action 8.4%, Tactical 1.8%

NIRO is a single-player stealth action game set in the jungles of asia. Track down and eliminate your targets deep into enemy territories and sabotage heavy guarded military bases with all the tools at your disposal. Upgrade your skills and experience this escapading campaign of shadows and fire!

Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 27.9%, Stealth 27.1%, Military 13.3%, Action 12.8%, War 5.6%

Your squad has been choppered to a remote mansion to investigate a bio-experiment gone wrong. You’re plunged straight into a deathtrap. Arm yourself, solve puzzles, and unearth mysteries. But beware: every move you make draws you deeper into the deadly embrace of Resident Evil.

Why similar: Classic 26% ★, Third-Person Shooter 24.7%, Action 15.2%, Adventure 9.1%, Story Rich 6.8%

Stealth your way through the shadows and uncover a corporate conspiracy. Become a cyber-augmented agent in this gameplay-focused stealth game that brings classic sneaking to the modern era.

Why similar: Stealth 32.3%, Third-Person Shooter 18%, Tactical 12.5%, Action-Adventure 9.5%, Top-Down 8.1%

The classic first person shooter from Crytek is back with the action-packed gameplay, sandbox world, and thrilling epic battles you loved the first time around – now with remastered graphics optimized for a new generation of hardware.

Why similar: Stealth 43.4%, Cinematic 20.3%, Action 13.5%, Tactical 10.7%, Violent 4%

Embark on this epic adventure in up to 4K 60 fps with improved graphics and audio, a new speedrun mode, updated achievements, and an exclusive anniversary gallery.

Why similar: Stealth 37.8%, Action-Adventure 18.2%, Action 17.2%, Adventure 9.7%, Exploration 9%

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: Stealth 34%, Cinematic 20.7%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Action 9.1%, Story Rich 8.2%

Enter the world of a HITMAN - a world of crime, sin and greed. Delve into the mind of Agent 47 and encounter his greatest adversaries, completing the work that made him so brutally efficient and shaped him as an assassin. Eliminate your targets by any means necessary. There are no rules... only the contract, signed in blood.

Why similar: Stealth 62.7%, Classic 13.4% ★, Action 11%, Third-Person Shooter 5.1%, Great Soundtrack 4%

Konami's Castlevania Anniversary Collection traces the origins of the historic vampire franchise. Included is a unique eBook with details provided by developers, artists and others inspired by the Castlevania legacy which sheds a fresh light into the world of Castlevania.

Why similar: Classic 53.4% ★, Action 23.1%, Adventure 12.6%, Great Soundtrack 9.3%, Singleplayer 1.6%

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

Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 24.9%, Action-Adventure 17.8%, Action 11.3%, Violent 10.6%, Story Rich 10.2%

Sniper Elite 3 is a tactical third-person shooter that combines stealth, gameplay choice and genre-defining ballistics with huge, open levels and the exotic terrain of World War 2 North Africa.

Why similar: Stealth 45.5%, Third-Person Shooter 19.4%, Action 10.9%, War 8%, Tactical 7.8%

Ghost Recon Breakpoint is a tactical third-person shooter set in a vast open world. You must survive, adapt, and fight a rogue spec ops faction, using stealth, strategy, and high-tech gear in solo or co-op.

Why similar: Stealth 30.8%, Military 23.6%, Third-Person Shooter 20.3%, Tactical 9.8%, Action 7%

Sneak into a world of underground assassins as Harman Smith, a man who manifests 7 deadly personalities, the killer7. Take control of this distinct murderers' row as they hunt down the sinister Kun Lan to thwart his plan of world dominance.

Why similar: Classic 19.6% ★, Violent 18.6%, Great Soundtrack 15.5%, Gore 14.5%, Action 12%

Experience the story of former outlaw John Marston as he tracks down the last remaining members of the notorious Van der Linde Gang in the PC debut of the critically acclaimed predecessor to Red Dead Redemption 2.

Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 22.9%, Classic 16.1% ★, Story Rich 16%, Action-Adventure 12%, Action 10.3%

In the sequel to the 2005 Game of the Year, Splinter Cell: Double Agent, play as legendary covert operative Sam Fisher, infiltrate a ruthless terrorist organization, and destroy it from within.

Why similar: Stealth 74.6%, Action 17%, Third-Person Shooter 5.2%, Adventure 1.9%, Singleplayer 1.2%

Command Leon S. Kennedy, a rookie cop who stumbles onto the carnage reporting for his first duty, or play as Claire Redfield, desperately searching for her missing brother. Cutting edge 3-D accelerated graphics that create a terrifying, photo-realistic experience.

Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 27.4%, Classic 19.9% ★, Action 16.6%, Adventure 9.2%, Story Rich 7.4%

Inspired by stealth action from the 90’s, undertake a series of covert ops to save the world from a global terrorist threat. Experience PS generation, 3D stealth action updated with modern effects, randomly generated levels, modern equipment, and head-to-head local multiplayer.

Why similar: Stealth 48.8%, Military 18.2%, Action 13%, Action-Adventure 11.9%, Top-Down 7%

Call of Duty® delivers the gritty realism and cinematic intensity of World War II's epic battlefield moments like never before.

Why similar: Classic 41.3% ★, Military 21.5%, War 15.8%, Action 12.8%, Story Rich 3.6%

In this stealth-action thriller, Sam Fisher investigates his daughter’s death, only to uncover a betrayal by his former agency. Now hunted, he races against time to thwart a terrorist plot threatening millions.

Why similar: Stealth 51%, Action 26%, Third-Person Shooter 15.9%, Story Rich 5.3%, Singleplayer 1.8%

Sam – with companions by his side – sets out on a new journey to save humanity from extinction. Join them as they traverse a world beset by otherworldly enemies, obstacles and a haunting question: should we have connected?

Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 28.7%, Stealth 25.5%, Action-Adventure 13.1%, Exploration 10.1%, Action 9.4%