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Games Like Prototype™

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Singleplayer, Adventure, Third Person.

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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.

Reviews: Very Positive — 80% — of 13,675 reviews
Released: 2009-06-10
Developer: Radical Entertainment
Publisher: Activision
Genres: Action, Adventure
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 3.0 hrs
Mean playtime: 18.6 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 67%

Overview

Prototype is a high-octane, open-world power fantasy that defines the 'superhero-as-a-weapon' genre through its fluid parkour, destructive shape-shifting combat, and relentless momentum. These recommendations prioritize games that offer similar feelings of overwhelming power, vertical traversal, and chaotic, fast-paced action in urban environments.

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  1. #1 Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 130,081 reviews2022
    Dev: Insomniac GamesPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
    Windows
    Median: 26.5 hrsMean: 40.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    In Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered, the worlds of Peter Parker and Spider-Man collide in an original action-packed story. Play as an experienced Peter Parker, fighting big crime and iconic villains in Marvel’s New York. Web-swing through vibrant neighborhoods and defeat villains with epic takedowns.

    Why similar: Superhero 40.8%, Open World 21.9%, Parkour 12.1%, Third Person 6.1%, Action 5.3%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers the gold standard for fluid, momentum-based traversal and satisfying, combo-heavy combat in a dense urban playground.

  2. #2 Prototype 2
    97% matchMostly Positive77% of 15,600 reviews2012
    Dev: Radical EntertainmentPub: Activision
    Windows
    Median: 8.3 hrsMean: 21.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Become the ultimate shape-shifting weapon!

    Why similar: Superhero 23.2%, Open World 20%, Gore 12.7%, Parkour 9.4%, Violent 5.9%

    Why You'll Like It: The direct sequel continues the chaotic, super-powered open-world destruction and fluid movement that defined the original game.

  3. #3 Saints Row IV: Re-Elected
    96% matchVery Positive88% of 77,420 reviews2013
    Dev: Deep Silver VolitionPub: Deep Silver
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 12.1 hrsMean: 31.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Experience the insane antics of Saints Row IV. The Saints have gone from the Penthouse to the White House - but Earth has been invaded and it’s up to you to save it with an arsenal of superpowers and strange weapons, in the wildest open world game ever.

    Why similar: Open World 38.5%, Superhero 35.4%, Action 9%, Third Person 7.2%, Sandbox 4.8%

    Why You'll Like It: This game leans heavily into the superhero power fantasy, allowing players to sprint, jump, and unleash devastating abilities across an open city.

  4. #4 METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE
    95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 87,529 reviews2014
    Dev: PlatinumGamesPub: KONAMI
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    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: Hack and Slash 35.3%, Gore 18.6%, Action 17.5%, Third Person 13.7%, Sci-fi 4%

    Why You'll Like It: This title matches the over-the-top, high-speed hack-and-slash intensity and spectacle-driven combat of the seed game.

  5. #5 Sunset Overdrive
    94% matchVery Positive90% of 14,004 reviews2018
    Dev: Insomniac GamesPub: Xbox Game Studios
    Windows
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Sunset Overdrive transforms an open-world apocalypse into your tactical playground. Zip, grind and wall-run across Sunset City with an unconventional arsenal. Hyper-agility, unique weapons, and customizable abilities deliver an explosive and irreverent adventure in the end times.

    Why similar: Open World 31.5%, Parkour 30.5%, Zombies 8.8%, Action 8.7%, Violent 7.9%

    Why You'll Like It: It captures the same sense of fast-paced, acrobatic movement and chaotic combat against hordes of enemies in a stylized open world.

  6. #6 Batman™: Arkham Knight
    94% matchVery Positive89% of 153,422 reviews2015
    Dev: Rocksteady StudiosPub: WB Games
    Windows
    Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 33.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    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: Superhero 42.8%, Open World 25.4%, Third Person 8.6%, Action 7.6%, Stealth 6.5%

    Why You'll Like It: The game features a refined combat system and excellent traversal mechanics that make you feel like a powerful vigilante in a dark, open city.

  7. #7 Destroy All Humans!
    93% matchVery Positive92% of 11,296 reviews2020
    Dev: Black Forest GamesPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    The cult-classic returns! Terrorize the people of 1950's Earth in the role of the evil alien Crypto-137. Harvest their DNA and bring down the US government in the faithful remake of the legendary alien invasion action adventure. Annihilate puny humans using an assortment of alien weaponry and psychic abilities.

    Why similar: Open World 29%, Action 17.4%, Gore 16.3%, Third Person 10.3%, Adventure 8.4%

    Why You'll Like It: This title captures the joy of being an unstoppable, super-powered entity wreaking havoc on a human population.

  8. #8 Control Ultimate Edition
    92% matchVery Positive86% of 59,077 reviews2020
    Dev: Remedy Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 17.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Winner of over 80 awards, Control is a visually stunning third-person action-adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

    Why similar: Third Person 21.4%, Action 17.1%, Open World 16.7%, Sci-fi 9.8%, Story Rich 7.7%

    Why You'll Like It: This game provides a visceral experience of using telekinetic powers and environmental destruction to dominate combat encounters.

  9. #9 Just Cause™ 3
    91% matchVery Positive84% of 126,130 reviews2015
    Dev: Avalanche StudiosPub: Square Enix
    Windows
    Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 33.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    With over 1000 km² of complete freedom from sky to seabed, Rico Rodriguez returns to unleash chaos in the most creative and explosive ways imaginable.

    Why similar: Open World 51.2%, Third Person 11.5%, Action 11.3%, Parkour 10.6%, Sandbox 6.9%

    Why You'll Like It: It excels at providing a sandbox for massive explosions and creative, high-mobility traversal across a large open map.

  10. #10 Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
    90% matchVery Positive93% of 51,618 reviews2022
    Dev: Insomniac GamesPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
    Windows
    Median: 14.6 hrsMean: 25.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    After the events of Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered, teenage Miles Morales is adjusting to his new home while following in the footsteps of his mentor, Peter Parker, as a new Spider-Man. When a fierce power struggle threatens to destroy his home, Miles must take up the mantle of Spider-Man and own it

    Why similar: Superhero 40.5%, Open World 23.8%, Parkour 11.1%, Action 6.6%, Third Person 5.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Building on the mechanics of the first game, it offers tight, fast-paced combat and traversal with unique bio-electric powers.

  11. #11 Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood
    91% matchVery Positive88% of 25,638 reviews2011
    Dev: Ubisoft MontrealPub: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 14.8 hrsMean: 25.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    It’s time to join the Brotherhood.

    Why similar: Open World 29.4%, Parkour 28.6%, Third Person 10.8%, Action 9.7%, Stealth 8.7%

    Why You'll Like It: It is a foundational title for urban parkour and melee combat, providing a similar sense of navigating a city with ease.

  12. #12 Marvel's Spider-Man 2
    89% matchVery Positive82% of 35,905 reviews2025
    Dev: Insomniac GamesPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
    Windows
    Median: 26.4 hrsMean: 30.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Be Greater. Together. The incredible power of the symbiote forces Peter Parker and Miles Morales into a desperate fight as they balance their lives, friendships, and their duty to protect in an exciting chapter of the critically acclaimed Spider-Man franchise on PC.

    Why similar: Superhero 46.7%, Open World 23.8%, Action 7.8%, Third Person 6.6%, Action-Adventure 4.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This entry expands the scope of the open world and combat, offering even more dynamic movement and power-fantasy moments.

  13. #13 Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™
    89% matchVery Positive89% of 114,034 reviews2017
    Dev: Monolith ProductionsPub: WB Games
    Windows
    Median: 14.4 hrsMean: 37.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    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 37.3%, Gore 13.9%, Violent 8.7%, Third Person 8.6%, Action 7.4%

    Why You'll Like It: It delivers a brutal power fantasy where the player grows increasingly unstoppable while engaging in large-scale, visceral combat.

  14. #14 Darksiders Warmastered Edition
    87% matchVery Positive88% of 17,864 reviews2016
    Dev: KAIKOPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 18.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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: Hack and Slash 21.8%, Gore 15.2%, Action 13.8%, Third Person 12.9%, Open World 12.1%

    Why You'll Like It: It blends hack-and-slash combat with a sense of escalating power and scale that feels very similar to the progression in Prototype.

  15. #15 Prince of Persia: Warrior Within™
    88% matchVery Positive83% of 3,948 reviews2008
    Dev: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    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 32.8%, Action 13.2%, Third Person 13.2%, Gore 12.1%, Hack and Slash 9.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This game emphasizes aggressive, visceral combat and fluid platforming, echoing the movement-heavy gameplay of the seed.

  16. #16 Dishonored
    86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 85,336 reviews2012
    Dev: Arkane StudiosPub: Bethesda Softworks
    Windows
    Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 20.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    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 38.7%, Action 19.3%, Open World 14.3%, Story Rich 7.1%, Adventure 6.4%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers a variety of supernatural abilities that allow for creative, high-mobility combat and traversal in a dark, atmospheric setting.

  17. #17 CARRION
    85% matchVery Positive95% of 30,368 reviews2020
    Dev: Phobia Game StudioPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    CARRION is a reverse horror game in which you assume the role of an amorphous creature of unknown origins, stalking and consuming those that imprisoned you.

    Why similar: Gore 49.3%, Violent 19.1%, Action 12.3%, Horror 5.6%, Adventure 5%

    Why You'll Like It: This 'reverse-horror' game lets you play as an amorphous, tentacled monster, capturing the feeling of being a terrifying, shape-shifting predator.

  18. #18 Warframe
    86% matchVery Positive88% of 656,402 reviews2013
    Dev: Digital Extremes
    Windows
    Median: 12.4 hrsMean: 275.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Awaken as an unstoppable warrior and battle alongside your friends in this story-driven free-to-play online action game

    Why similar: Parkour 29.1%, Third Person 25.5%, Hack and Slash 14.7%, Action 14.6%, RPG 6.7%

    Why You'll Like It: This game offers unparalleled high-speed movement and a wide array of destructive, supernatural abilities for the player to master.

  19. #19 Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition
    84% matchVery Positive94% of 75,827 reviews2014
    Dev: United Front GamesPub: Square Enix
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 24.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    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 41.9%, Parkour 17%, Gore 11.4%, Third Person 9.8%, Action 8.8%

    Why You'll Like It: While more grounded, it features the same visceral, hard-hitting melee combat and urban exploration feel.

  20. #20 Remember Me
    84% matchVery Positive83% of 16,663 reviews2013
    Dev: DONTNOD EntertainmentPub: Capcom
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    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 22.4%, Parkour 20.8%, Action 16.7%, Sci-fi 12.8%, Hack and Slash 6.6%

    Why You'll Like It: This game features a combo-based combat system and a focus on navigating a futuristic city that feels reminiscent of the action in Prototype.

  21. #21 Singularity™
    83% matchVery Positive93% of 5,807 reviews2010
    Dev: Raven SoftwarePub: Activision
    Windows
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    FIGHT THE PAST TO SAVE THE FUTURE. STOP THE SINGULARITY. Learn the truth behind a massive cover-up of the catastrophic SINGULARITY, an event that fractured time and threatens the world as we know it. Armed with powerful, advanced weaponry and the experimental Time Manipulation Device, fight enemies from the past, the present, and...

    Why similar: Action 27.7%, Gore 21.6%, Sci-fi 20.8%, Horror 8.3%, Singleplayer 7.7%

    Why You'll Like It: It features unique time-manipulation powers that make combat feel impactful and distinct, similar to the shape-shifting abilities in Prototype.

  22. #22 Mad Max
    82% matchVery Positive92% of 88,243 reviews2015
    Dev: Avalanche StudiosPub: Warner Bros. Games
    Windows
    Median: 12.0 hrsMean: 35.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Play as Mad Max, a reluctant hero and survivor who wants nothing more than to leave the madness behind and find solace.

    Why similar: Open World 56.3%, Third Person 13.5%, Action 13.1%, Adventure 4.1%, Sandbox 3.9%

    Why You'll Like It: It provides a gritty, brutal open-world experience with a focus on vehicular and melee combat that feels appropriately heavy and violent.

  23. #23 Dark Sector
    82% matchMostly Positive75% of 3,387 reviews2009
    Dev: Digital Extremes
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 43%

    A third-person Action/Shooter that thrusts players into a sci-fi flavored nightmare scenario set in the post Cold War era.

    Why similar: Gore 35.7%, Action 20.1%, Violent 15.7%, Third Person 15.5%, Sci-fi 5.4%

    Why You'll Like It: It features a unique, bladed weapon mechanic that provides a similar visceral, third-person action experience.

  24. #24 Dying Light
    79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 482,438 reviews2015
    Dev: Techland
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 21.6 hrsMean: 60.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    First-person action survival game set in a post-apocalyptic open world overrun by flesh-hungry zombies. Roam a city devastated by a mysterious virus epidemic. Scavenge for supplies, craft weapons, and face hordes of the infected.

    Why similar: Parkour 22.3%, Open World 20.9%, Gore 16.1%, Zombies 15.4%, Hack and Slash 8.6%

    Why You'll Like It: The game combines parkour-based traversal with brutal melee combat, creating a similar sense of momentum and danger.

  25. #25 Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition
    79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 74,874 reviews2012
    Dev: Rocksteady StudiosPub: WB Games
    Windows
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 26.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

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

    Why similar: Superhero 40.1%, Open World 25.9%, Third Person 9.7%, Action 8.8%, Stealth 6.9%

    Why You'll Like It: It provides a dense, open-world superhero experience with a combat system that rewards rhythm and aggression.

  26. #26 Dead Rising 4
    81% matchMixed57% of 8,227 reviews2017
    Dev: Capcom Game Studio Vancouver, Inc.Pub: Capcom
    Windows
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Dead Rising 4 marks the return of photojournalist Frank West in an all-new chapter of one of the most popular zombie game franchises of all time. With an unmatched level of weapon and character customization, ambitious new features including new zombie classes and EXO Suits, Dead Rising 4 delivers a heart-pounding experience as players...

    Why similar: Open World 31.7%, Zombies 23.8%, Gore 16.8%, Violent 10%, Action 8.5%

    Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the chaotic fun of using improvised weapons and powers to clear out massive waves of enemies in an open environment.

  27. #27 Far Cry® 5
    78% matchVery Positive81% of 184,303 reviews2018
    Dev: Ubisoft MontrealPub: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 22.7 hrsMean: 47.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Discover the open world of Hope County, Montana, besieged by a fanatical doomsday cult. Dive into the action solo or two-player co-op in the story campaign, use a vast arsenal of weapons and allies, and free Hope County from Joseph Seed and his cult.

    Why similar: Open World 51.3%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, Stealth 11.9%, Action 10.1%, Adventure 5.7%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers an open-world sandbox where the player can cause massive amounts of chaos and destruction using a variety of tools and vehicles.

  28. #28 Prince of Persia®
    80% matchMostly Positive79% of 3,773 reviews2008
    Dev: Ubisoft MontrealPub: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 52%

    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 36%, Action 15.1%, Third Person 14.8%, Open World 13.3%, Adventure 8.4%

    Why You'll Like It: It emphasizes fluid, acrobatic movement and platforming, which are core components of the gameplay loop in Prototype.

  29. #29 Extinction
    81% matchMostly Negative31% of 363 reviews2018
    Dev: Iron Galaxy StudiosPub: Modus Games
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 45%

    You are one of the world’s last Sentinels, a soldier named Avil equipped with the skills to battle the endless wave of Ravenii. Fight massive brutes and their minions across a sprawling countryside, defending cities and rescuing refugees torn from their homes.

    Why similar: Parkour 24.7%, Open World 17.9%, Hack and Slash 13.1%, Gore 11.3%, Third Person 10.6%

    Why You'll Like It: It focuses on high-mobility combat against massive enemies, requiring the player to use parkour and speed to survive.

  30. #30 DEAD RISING®
    77% matchVery Positive88% of 7,063 reviews2016
    Dev: Capcom
    Windows
    Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    You are Frank West. A hard-edged photojournalist hellbent on investigating the mystery at Willamette Mall. It's swarming with zombies. You have 72 hours. Chop 'till you drop!

    Why similar: Zombies 25.1%, Open World 23.3%, Gore 17.3%, Third Person 11%, Action 9.5%

  31. #31 Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Earthblood
    76% matchMixed70% of 1,613 reviews2022
    Dev: Cyanide StudioPub: Nacon
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    You are Cahal, a powerful Garou who chose to go into exile after losing control of his destructive rage. He can transform into a wolf and a Crinos, a huge ferocious beast. Master your three forms and their powers to punish those who defile Gaia.

    Why similar: Superhero 32.7%, Gore 16%, Hack and Slash 9.2%, Violent 9.1%, Third Person 9%

  32. #32 Just Cause
    77% matchMixed66% of 5,190 reviews2007
    Dev: Avalanche StudiosPub: Square Enix
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    Your world...Your rules!

    Why similar: Open World 55%, Action 16.8%, Third Person 14.2%, Sandbox 6.7%, Adventure 3.9%

  33. #33 Assassin's Creed™: Director's Cut Edition
    75% matchVery Positive81% of 24,245 reviews2008
    Dev: Ubisoft MontrealPub: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 24.6 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    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: Parkour 28.2%, Open World 23.3%, Third Person 12.9%, Stealth 8.7%, Action 8.7%

  34. #34 Dying Light: The Beast Restored Land
    69% matchVery Positive87% of 65,679 reviews2025
    Dev: Techland
    Windows
    Median: 23.2 hrsMean: 31.7 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    BECOME THE BEAST. SURVIVE THE NIGHT. A terrifying new chapter in the Dying Light universe begins. As Kyle Crane, explore the vast and unpredictable wilderness, uncover a deadly evolution of the infected, and learn to control the beastly powers awakening inside you.

    Why similar: Parkour 23.1%, Open World 22.3%, Gore 15.4%, Zombies 14.3%, Violent 6.2%

  35. #35 Assassin's Creed 2
    73% matchVery Positive89% of 59,312 reviews2010
    Dev: Ubisoft MontrealPub: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 12.9 hrsMean: 23.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%

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

    Why similar: Open World 29%, Parkour 28.8%, Third Person 10.6%, Action 9.2%, Stealth 8.6%

  36. #36 Dead Rising 2: Off the Record
    74% matchMostly Positive77% of 4,154 reviews2011
    Dev: Capcom VancouverPub: Capcom
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    You are Frank West – photojournalist and original hero of the Dead Rising Willamette incident – taking center stage experiencing the re-imagined Fortune City outbreak.

    Why similar: Open World 30.1%, Zombies 26.2%, Action 13.1%, Gore 11.4%, Third Person 9.7%

  37. #37 Assassin's Creed® Revelations
    73% matchVery Positive84% of 19,762 reviews2011
    Dev: Ubisoft MontrealPub: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 12.2 hrsMean: 23.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%

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

    Why similar: Parkour 29.2%, Open World 28.8%, Third Person 11.2%, Action 8.9%, Stealth 8.7%

  38. #38 Watch_Dogs™
    73% matchMostly Positive79% of 49,307 reviews2014
    Dev: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 32.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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

    Why similar: Open World 53.5%, Third Person 11.7%, Parkour 11.7%, Action 11.5%, Stealth 5.8%

  39. #39 Crysis 2 - Maximum Edition
    72% matchVery Positive85% of 13,767 reviews2011
    Dev: Crytek StudiosPub: Electronic Arts
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Aliens are decimating New York City, only you have the technology to survive. Be The Weapon.

    Why similar: Action 35.1%, Sci-fi 20.2%, Stealth 18.2%, Open World 10.4%, Singleplayer 6%

  40. #40 Darksiders™
    71% matchVery Positive89% of 12,741 reviews2010
    Dev: Vigil GamesPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    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. In the slaughter that ensued, the demonic forces defeated the heavenly hosts and laid claim to the Earth.

    Why similar: Hack and Slash 25.9%, Action 18.5%, Third Person 17.5%, Open World 12%, Gore 10.7%

  41. #41 Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands™
    72% matchMostly Positive70% of 2,871 reviews2010
    Dev: Ubisoft MontrealPub: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    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 42.1%, Action 20.3%, Third Person 16.1%, Adventure 10.5%, Hack and Slash 8%

  42. #42 Batman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition
    70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 82,709 reviews2010
    Dev: Rocksteady StudiosPub: WB Games
    Windows
    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    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: Superhero 45.2%, Open World 14.9%, Third Person 11.5%, Action 10.2%, Stealth 8.6%

  43. #43 Aliens vs. Predator™
    70% matchVery Positive91% of 21,019 reviews2010
    Dev: RebellionPub: SEGA
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Survive, hunt and prey in the deadly jungles and swamps in distinctly new and thrilling first person gameplay.

    Why similar: Gore 35%, Action 23.3%, Sci-fi 13.5%, Stealth 11.7%, Horror 7.3%

  44. #44 Dead Rising® 2
    71% matchMostly Positive78% of 8,593 reviews2010
    Dev: Capcom VancouverPub: Capcom
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    The sequel to the million-plus selling Dead Rising, Dead Rising 2 takes the zombie survival horror to Fortune City, America’s latest and greatest entertainment playground.

    Why similar: Zombies 28.6%, Open World 26.4%, Gore 15.1%, Action 10%, Third Person 9.6%

  45. #45 Dead Rising 3 Apocalypse Edition
    70% matchMostly Positive77% of 20,038 reviews2014
    Dev: Capcom Game Studio VancouverPub: Capcom
    Windows
    Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 19.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Explore the zombie-infested city of Los Perdidos, and find a way to escape before a military strike wipes the entire city, and everyone in it, off the map.

    Why similar: Open World 29.5%, Zombies 27.3%, Gore 18.5%, Action 8.3%, Third Person 7.7%

  46. #46 Manhunt
    71% matchMostly Positive71% of 8,700 reviews2008
    Dev: Rockstar NorthPub: Rockstar Games
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 19.3 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    You awake to the sound of your own panicked breath. In Manhunt, you must run, hide and fight to survive. If you can stay alive long enough, you may find out who did this to you. This is a brutal blood sport.

    Why similar: Gore 45.1%, Violent 23.1%, Stealth 10.7%, Action 7.6%, Third Person 5.9%

  47. #47 Maneater
    67% matchVery Positive87% of 23,960 reviews2021
    Dev: Tripwire Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Experience the ultimate power fantasy as the apex predator of the seas - a giant Shark! Terrorize the coastal waterways. Tear swimmers and divers limb from limb, give the humans a reason to fear you!

    Why similar: Open World 26.3%, Gore 20.5%, Violent 12.1%, Hack and Slash 12.1%, Third Person 9.7%

  48. #48 The Darkness II
    68% matchVery Positive92% of 20,649 reviews2012
    Dev: Digital ExtremesPub: 2K
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    An intense first person shooter that delivers a twisted and gripping narrative of tragedy, modern crime drama, and supernatural horror.

    Why similar: Gore 53.4%, Action 18%, Violent 12.9%, Horror 4.5%, Singleplayer 3.8%

  49. #49 Far Cry® 2
    69% matchMostly Positive76% of 18,105 reviews2008
    Dev: Ubisoft MontrealPub: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    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 66.2%, Action 13%, Stealth 5.8%, Sandbox 5.3%, Adventure 3.4%

  50. #50 Prince of Persia®: The Sands of Time
    69% matchVery Positive86% of 5,029 reviews2008
    Dev: KudosoftPub: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    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 44.7%, Third Person 17.6%, Action 14.9%, Adventure 7.6%, Hack and Slash 6.9%

  51. #51 Crysis Warhead®
    68% matchVery Positive86% of 4,019 reviews2008
    Dev: CrytekPub: Electronic Arts
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Pulse-racing new installment from 2007's PC Game of the Year*: Play as Sergeant Sykes and experience a whole new side of the battle. A standard combat mission behind enemy lines becomes critical when you discover your enemies have captured something of vital importance to the ensuing war.

    Why similar: Open World 31.6%, Action 29.2%, Sci-fi 16.2%, Stealth 11.1%, Singleplayer 5.6%

  52. #52 Max Payne
    67% matchVery Positive89% of 15,456 reviews2011
    Dev: Remedy EntertainmentPub: Rockstar Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Max Payne is a man with nothing to lose in the violent, cold urban night. A fugitive undercover cop framed for murder, hunted by cops and the mob, Max is a man with his back against the wall, fighting a battle he cannot hope to win. Prepare for pain…

    Why similar: Action 34.6%, Third Person 25.7%, Violent 13.7%, Story Rich 11.1%, Atmospheric 5.4%

  53. #53 Dead Space (2008)
    67% matchVery Positive92% of 28,635 reviews2009
    Dev: EA Redwood ShoresPub: Electronic Arts
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    You are Isaac Clarke, an engineer on the spacecraft USG Ishimura. You're not a warrior. You're not a soldier. You are, however, the last line of defense for the remaining living crew.

    Why similar: Gore 26.2%, Third Person 20.3%, Action 14.4%, Sci-fi 13.4%, Horror 10.5%

  54. #54 ROMEO IS A DEAD MAN
    62% matchVery Positive89% of 1,883 reviews2026
    Dev: GRASSHOPPER MANUFACTURE INC.
    Windows
    Median: 9.0 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Paint the screen red and travel the cosmos in this bloodstained action adventure game! Witness the latest from Grasshopper Manufacture: the advent of ULTRA-VIOLENT SCIENCE FICTION!

    Why similar: Gore 27.6%, Action 19.5%, Violent 16.6%, Hack and Slash 14.8%, Adventure 9.3%

  55. #55 Conquer Humanity
    66% matchMixed68% of 63 reviews2023
    Dev: Adi Zhavo
    Windows

    Become the super villain in this brutal, top down, fast paced hack and slash where you face ever strengthening forces trying to stop you. Master your abilities in combat, dismember civilians, cause mass destruction, defeat armed enemies and bosses. Conquer Humanity!

    Why similar: Superhero 51.4%, Hack and Slash 15.1%, Gore 13%, Violent 9.6%, Action 7.3%

  56. #56 Lucius
    67% matchVery Positive81% of 10,776 reviews2012
    Dev: Shiver Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Equipped with supernatural powers, take control of Lucius as he begins his blood filled tour of horror through his own house.

    Why similar: Gore 33.8%, Third Person 14%, Horror 9.2%, Stealth 8.6%, Violent 7.5%

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