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Layla and Cross are two opposing operators, divided by ideology but united in a fragile alliance against a threat neither can survive alone. Tactical freedom meets grounded combat in a narrative-driven cinematic action-adventure.

Why similar: Stealth 35.5%, Military 26.7%, Tactical 13.8%, Story Rich 10.7%, Action 5.6%

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

Why similar: Stealth 37.9%, Military 24.3%, Tactical 13.3%, Story Rich 9.3%, Action 5.1%

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 37.8%, Military 23.3%, Tactical 12.9%, Story Rich 9.7%, Action 5.2%

GLOAM is a first-person immersive RPG platform set in a uchronian dystopian world where dark powers have triumphed over humanity. Story, Multiplayer, Survival, and Sandbox coexist in one evolving ecosystem, sharing mechanics, systems, and lore. Will you succumb... or embrace the Gloaming?

Why similar: Stealth 31%, Action RPG 17.6%, Tactical RPG 12.8%, Tactical 11.1%, RPG 10.6%

Survive in Toxic Gas and Fights . Kill First or Die First . Experience Bodycam Game First time Ever . Play as a secret agency agent at Mysterious Area whose duty is to solve Complex and Mysterious cases of duty area .Your Detective and Tactical skill is needed to solve these complex cases.

Why similar: Stealth 27.3%, Action RPG 22.7%, Tactical 16.7%, Choices Matter 10.6%, Tactical RPG 6.9%

Stealth-action, inspired by immersive sims and gangster movies. Choose your playstyle: beat and blow 'em up, talk to characters and complete their tasks, or sneak through unnoticed in alternative 1990s Russia.

Why similar: Stealth 35.9%, Immersive 19.9% ★, Action RPG 16.1%, Story Rich 11.4%, Choices Matter 7.2%

Our hero, a former Red Army captain, demoted during prewar repressions, finds himself on the frontline. Outnumbered and outgunned by the superior German forces, his battalion was destroyed and his few surviving friends were captured.

Why similar: Military 23.6%, Action RPG 20.9%, Stealth 17.2%, RPG 14%, Tactical 7.3%

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 28.9%, Military 21.4%, Action RPG 18.8%, Tactical 8.2%, Adventure 5.8%

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 28.6%, Action RPG 21%, Military 20.7%, Tactical 7.7%, Adventure 6%

SPECWAR Tactics is a simple game that lets you build up your ideal special operations team and command them in battle. Manage your facilities and troop roster, and lead them on missions, utilizing stealth, fire and maneuver, and CQB to overcome greater numbers with superior tactics.

Why similar: Military 35%, Stealth 26.9%, Tactical 22.8%, RPG 5.1%, War 2.8%

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 36.9%, Military 26.9%, Tactical 13.9%, Story Rich 10.3%, Action 3.4%

Champions of Sparta is a brutal action RPG where elite Spartan warriors face deadly arena trials across ancient empires. Master melee, ranged, and magic combat to prove your worth and secure Sparta’s path to domination.

Why similar: Action RPG 22.5%, Immersive 21.3% ★, Stealth 19.5%, RPG 13.2%, Story Rich 8.7%

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 59.6%, Tactical 21.6%, Story Rich 9.6%, Action 5%, Singleplayer 2.2%

In a city driven by corruption, three hardened citizens rise to uncover a conspiracy threatening its fate. Define your playstyle and engage in lethal high-octane combat, or keep out of sight in gripping stealth action.

Why similar: Stealth 21%, Action RPG 17.3%, Conspiracy 14.4% ★, Choices Matter 14.1%, Multiple Endings 10.8%

A PlayStation 1-inspired stealth thriller set in a 1990s world dominated by corporate power. Step into the shadows as Jack, an elite operative sent to infiltrate, investigate, and neutralize the threat behind NeuraCorp’s illegal experiments.

Why similar: Stealth 25.3%, Military 24.9%, Conspiracy 16.4% ★, Tactical 15.9%, Story Rich 9.2%

Alpha Spectrum is a cyberpunk RPG set in a dystopian 2030, where humanity is dangerously dependent on technology and social media. You are a CIA agent with psionic powers sent to investigate a devastating cyberattack that throws the world into chaos. But the system you trust may crack from within...

Why similar: Stealth 22.2%, Immersive 18.6% ★, Action RPG 16.8%, Conspiracy 15.9% ★, Story Rich 9.7%

Embark on an epic adventure in "Aboriginal," tapping into inherited powers and unraveling ancestral mysteries. Traverse India and the mystic Tiroti Islands, inspired by the real-life isolated Sentinel Island in the Indian Ocean, on a journey of self-discovery and redemption.

Why similar: Stealth 20.5%, Action RPG 19%, Tactical RPG 17.4%, Tactical 15.8%, Story Rich 9.4%

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 41.8%, Choices Matter 15.6%, RPG 13.6%, Multiple Endings 12.6%, Action RPG 5.4%

WanderersTip is a stealth adventure about accidentally joining a cult. Blend in with the flock. Sneak through mazes. Combat enemies. Your actions define your survival and the fate of the cult.

Why similar: Stealth 27.8%, Story Rich 15.7%, Multiple Endings 14.8%, Choices Matter 14.7%, Action RPG 10.9%

You are Colt and you have to escape from a monster in a dark forest.

Why similar: Stealth 23.7%, Action RPG 23.1%, Tactical RPG 18.7%, RPG 11%, Dynamic Narration 5.3% ★

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: Action RPG 24.1%, Stealth 22.1%, Military 21.4%, Tactical 9.3%, Adventure 6.5%

Deserter: Prologue is a free stealth-RPG game. Use stealth, cunning, and thieving skills to escape from a military camp in the heart of a dystopian war.

Why similar: Stealth 30.7%, Military 24.7%, Tactical 12.2%, RPG 9.9%, Choices Matter 9.8%

Explore the mystical world of Maji in a story-driven action RPG. Team up with Suaka and his allies to rescue the innocent from the grip of the dark spirit Dzuna. Face powerful enemies, uncover hidden secrets, and embark on a dangerous journey to find Suaka’s missing father.

Why similar: Action RPG 34%, RPG 16.9%, Multiple Endings 12.8%, Story Rich 10.7%, Choices Matter 10.3%

This is an RPG game that breaks the conventional JRPG settings. You successfully complete puzzles, battles, and quests, and finally defeat the evil dragon as in the legend. But the game is far from over... You suddenly realize that what you have learned is not the true set of rules of this world.

Why similar: Conspiracy 22% ★, Action RPG 19.7%, Multiple Endings 15.8%, Choices Matter 14.2%, Story Rich 13.2%

Beth returns to her estranged sister’s house in 1963. Explore chilling, richly detailed levels, solve puzzles, and uncover haunting family secrets. Face intense scares and heart-pounding chases, with your choice shaping multiple endings.

Why similar: Immersive 31.2% ★, Stealth 28.9%, Choices Matter 12.4%, Multiple Endings 11.7%, Story Rich 10.4%

A short, minimalist stealth-action game about the importance of art. We painted the sky ashen gray. Burned the heavens to starve each other. Now we walk an endless cemetery of regret.

Why similar: Stealth 49.2%, Military 27.2%, Conspiracy 13% ★, Action 5.5%, Singleplayer 2.7%

Story-driven RPG where you explore and upgrade a mysterious world, to escape.

Why similar: Stealth 30.5%, Choices Matter 18%, Multiple Endings 16.3%, Story Rich 13.2%, Action RPG 8%

Boundaries breached. Diplomacy failed. As a covert agent, infiltrate enemy lines and uncover a lethal secret. Plan your move, strike from the shadows, and survive the heat of action. If you fail, the world falls. UNSIGHT: Espionage in its purest, deadliest form.

Why similar: Stealth 38.1%, Military 29.4%, Tactical 23.3%, Adventure 3.3%, Singleplayer 2.4%

Step into the shoes of Yuma, a thief girl who wields the power to take over other people's bodies. In a quest to save her people, she can use another person's secrets and weaknesses. But it isn't exactly easy to find the resolve to fight for freedom when you're haunted by inner voices.

Why similar: Military 36.4%, Stealth 31.8%, Conspiracy 16.7% ★, Adventure 4.9%, Story Rich 3.8%

Frontline Footage is a tactical first-person shooter with a bodycam perspective. Play as José Herrera, a GOE rookie officer, and uncover a conspiracy in Ecuador. Featuring realistic graphics and strategic gameplay, every decision is crucial for survival.

Why similar: Military 44.1%, Tactical 27%, Choices Matter 5.9%, Stealth 5.5%, Action 4.5%

ISO is an indie built one shot–one kill airsoft first person shooter. Fight alongside your friends in intense 5v5 battles or fight solo in 10 player free for all matches. Immerse yourself in the stunning visuals created in Unreal Engine 5 and dive into fast paced gameplay where every BB counts.

Why similar: Immersive 31.5% ★, Stealth 29%, Military 23.6%, Tactical 11.1%, Action 3.1%

Grab your bandana and get ready for Gunslugs : Rogue Tactics! Sneak, shoot, and explode your way through ever-changing enemy strongholds in this rogue-lite stealth-action mashup. Go full-on Commando or channel your inner Snake—just make it out alive. No mission ever plays the same twice!

Why similar: Stealth 31.9%, Military 28.1%, Tactical 19.9%, RPG 6.9%, War 4.6%

SCP: 5K is a co-op or singleplayer tactical horror FPS project that puts players in the midst of a conspiracy where the SCP Foundation has turned on humanity. Enjoy Early Access as we continue to work towards a completed full release of the project!

Why similar: Immersive 27.6% ★, Military 24.8%, Conspiracy 18.7% ★, Tactical 15.9%, Story Rich 7.3%

Commandos 3: Destination Berlin is a game of real-time tactics that places you in command of an elite unit of Special Forces behind enemy lines in the European theater of World War II.

Why similar: Stealth 38.6%, Tactical 28.9%, Military 22.5%, Action 4.8%, Strategy 3.2%

Join honorable thief Ebizo on the streets of Mikado, and put your thieving skills to the test! Will you walk the path of honor for the sake of family? The choice is yours to make.

Why similar: Stealth 64.1%, Story Rich 17.9%, Action 10.4%, 3D 5.1%, Singleplayer 2.5%

Make your choice! Are you an ally or enemy of the monsters living right beneath your feet? Take control of a brother and ghostly sister to discover the mystery of your town, as well as life and death itself.

Why similar: Stealth 45.4%, Choices Matter 22.5%, Multiple Endings 16.9%, Story Rich 7.9%, Adventure 4.6%

Choose your fate and embark on an odyssey as a garrison commander in ancient China. Maintain order, crush insurrection and protect the lands under your jurisdiction from the nomadic Chanyu clans of the Xiongnu.

Why similar: Military 26.3%, Action RPG 23.7%, Tactical RPG 16.6%, Tactical 12.5%, RPG 10.3%

Infiltrate enemy bases and undertake a series of covert ops in thrilling, old school 2D stealth action.

Why similar: Stealth 59.3%, Military 31.5%, Action 7.5%, Singleplayer 1.7%

Gone Rogue is a tactical stealth game with RPG elements. Get into the role of a thief from the city slums. Lurking in the shadows, sneak unnoticed past enemies, get behind any locked doors, and carry off rich loot.

Why similar: Stealth 30.6%, Tactical RPG 17.6%, Action RPG 17.1%, Tactical 13.3%, Story Rich 8.7%

In the land known as Siegeland Empire, the assassination of the Emperor has brought the Nation under a Civil War. After being convicted for the Murder of her Father, Player will have to journey across the land toward the Capital, and claim the Throne to end the War.

Why similar: Military 22.6%, Conspiracy 20.6% ★, Tactical 16.7%, Tactical RPG 14%, Choices Matter 9.7%

Blood for the Throne is a real-time tactics autobattler with RPG and roguelite progression. Command your general and army across a medieval world, equip your troops, manage resources, and battle rivals, monsters, and kingdoms to claim the throne.

Why similar: Military 41.2%, Tactical 16.3%, Tactical RPG 11.6%, RPG 10.7%, Choices Matter 7.3%

In this game you'll play as a young boy who has been cursed with the power of emotions. Change your abilities based on your choices and harness the power of all your emotions, whether it be for the better of others or the better of yourself. The choice is yours!

Why similar: Action RPG 29.3%, Choices Matter 16.6%, RPG 16.4%, Multiple Endings 13.6%, Story Rich 9.9%

A puzzle-RPG with a humorous take on the government's overreach in 2020. Collect pens and paper to write letters Collect keys to access houses Click on people to view their activities Visit a writing desk to write letter Deliver letters to people to build support Sleep to lower suspicion

Why similar: Stealth 42.7%, RPG 19%, Multiple Endings 13.8%, Choices Matter 13%, Adventure 9.7%

The Emperor’s Own is a story-driven adventure game with RPG elements, set in an alternate universe, inspired by the Russian Empire at the dawn of the 19th century. It features multi-dimensional characters, difficult moral dilemmas, and a mature, branching narrative.

Why similar: Action RPG 25.4%, Choices Matter 20.4%, Story Rich 17.8%, RPG 15%, Multiple Endings 10.6%

Step into the shoes of a skilled spy who played a significant part in liberating his homeland from centuries of domination. As a master of stealth and intelligence, your mission is to operate behind enemy lines, gathering vital information at strategic moments.

Why similar: Stealth 53.7%, Story Rich 12.6%, Action RPG 12.1%, RPG 11.3%, Action 7.2%

Stretch and slide your squad of slimes to get revenge on the harpies in Slime Squadron: Harpy Raiders, an outlandish RPG platformer. Maybe (intentionally) cause some humanitarian catastrophes along the way. Glory to the Slime Army!

Why similar: Military 26.3%, Action RPG 20.4%, Choices Matter 15.1%, Story Rich 11.8%, Multiple Endings 11.3%

Lizard State is a stealth action game inspired by the classics. Sneak through the shadows and use your environment to make your way deep within enemy lines, on an island overtaken by a renegade group.

Why similar: Stealth 71.6%, Tactical 14%, Adventure 7.3%, Singleplayer 2.8%, 3D 2.2%

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

Why similar: Stealth 74.1%, Tactical 11.8%, Action 5.3%, Story Rich 3.2%, Adventure 2.4%

Orphan is a raw and unflinching life simulator that throws you into the shoes of a teenager facing a difficult family life. Navigate the emotional rollercoaster of a fractured home while juggling the pressures of school, friendships, and carving your own path in the world.

Why similar: Stealth 45.9%, Action RPG 25%, RPG 15.1%, Action 5%, Adventure 4.7%

Step into the shadows of modern warfare in this VR tactical shooter. Plan your approach, infiltrate enemy zones, and complete high-risk missions with precision and stealth. Experience realistic weapon control and full hand-tracking immersion.

Why similar: Action RPG 27.3%, Military 24.5%, Stealth 19.4%, RPG 17.3%, Action 7.6%

The U.S. Army is the most powerful ground force in the entire world. The backbone of a ground invasion is the U.S. Army Infantry, and in the midst of combat, their skills, courage, and teamwork are put to the test. While readiness continues to be the U.S. Army's top priority, how it goes about its business is changing.

Why similar: Military 50%, Tactical 33.1%, Action 9.8%, Strategy 5.5%, Singleplayer 1.6%

The Stone of Madness is a real-time tactical stealth game set in an 18th-century Spanish Monastery. Five prisoners pool their skills and resources to face their phobias, stave off insanity, uncover the mysteries of the Monastery, and find a way to escape.

Why similar: Stealth 30.3%, Tactical RPG 18.5%, Tactical 14.7%, Choices Matter 12.2%, Story Rich 11.4%

A top-down stealth immersive sim set inside fractured memories. Stay hidden, manipulate light and shadow, uncover story-rich mysteries, and make choices that shape the truth behind your death.

Why similar: Stealth 45.9%, Choices Matter 17.8%, Story Rich 14.4%, Multiple Endings 8.4%, RPG 5.5%

18 Minutes is a single player FPS that combines stealthy precision with heart-pounding action. Engage in intense firefights, strategically infiltrate enemy base, and make split- second decision to outmaneuver enemy. Get ready for a gaming experience that offers the best of stealth and FPS action

Why similar: Stealth 29.4%, Military 26.9%, Choices Matter 15.9%, Tactical 11.7%, Story Rich 9.3%

Fall of the Days is a systemic isometric immersive sim where the world reacts to how you play — not just what you choose. A 3D action and stealth experience amplified by social interaction systems, where systems collide and every action has consequences.

Why similar: Action RPG 19.9%, Military 18.6%, Stealth 15.5%, Choices Matter 11.5%, Multiple Endings 10.9%

Survive and unveil the mysteries of the Weird West through the intertwined destinies of its unusual heroes in an Action RPG from the co-creators of Dishonored and Prey.

Why similar: Stealth 25.6%, Action RPG 15.5%, Tactical RPG 14.6%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, Choices Matter 10.3%

Black One Blood Brothers is a tactical military shooter game where strategy and coordination are key. Command a squad of top operators, with unique skills, through high-risk missions around the globe. Customize your crew, plan your missions, and adjust on the fly for a vast replayability.

Why similar: Military 41%, Stealth 24.1%, Tactical 23.6%, War 3.8%, Action 3.7%

With all the nightmarish creatures on loose, Find your way out of the Asylum and uncover a grisly truth in the end in this First Person Nightmarish Horror. Play as Derek Muller a construction worker trying to find a way out only for him to find all his nightmares come to life..

Why similar: Immersive 40.2% ★, Tactical 16.3%, Action RPG 15.5%, Story Rich 9.5%, RPG 7.7%

You wake up in one of the prison cells. By chance, you end up with a key in your pocket that you can use to open your door. Escape from the most secure prison in the world!

Why similar: Stealth 60.6%, Action RPG 26.2%, Adventure 9%, 3D 2.4%, Singleplayer 1.8%