Games Like Watch_Dogs® 2

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

Why similar: Hacking 45% ★, Open World 20.7%, Stealth 7%, Parkour 6.1%, Multiplayer 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: The original is the closest match by far, with a modern-city open world built around phone hacking, stealthy infiltrations, driving, and tense online invasions.

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

Why similar: Hacking 42% ★, Open World 15.9%, Multiplayer 8.4%, Third-Person Shooter 8.3%, Third Person 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: It expands the same hacker-sandbox formula with drones, cameras, gadgets, and seamless co-op in another dense, surveillance-heavy city.

Create a team with up to 3 friends in Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon® Wildlands and enjoy the ultimate military shooter experience set in a massive, dangerous, and responsive open world.

Why similar: Open World 30%, Stealth 19.2%, Shooter 10.7%, Multiplayer 10.2%, Third-Person Shooter 10%

Why You'll Like It: Its open-world mission design, drone scouting, gadget use, and drop-in co-op scratch a very similar 'infiltrate a space your way' itch even without the hacker theme.

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: Open World 74.4%, Action 7.6%, Singleplayer 4.4%, Atmospheric 4.3%, Adventure 2.9%

Why You'll Like It: If the near-future hacking fantasy is what grabbed you, this gives you a bigger urban playground full of quickhacks, stealth, gunplay, and missions with multiple approaches.

You play as Adam Jensen, an experienced covert operative operating in a world that despises his kind: augmented humans. Choose from an arsenal of state-of-the-art weapons and augmentations to build your playstyle, and decide who you'll trust, to unravel a vast worldwide conspiracy.

Why similar: Stealth 48.9%, Open World 21.2%, Shooter 9.2%, Action 6.8%, Third Person 3.8%

Why You'll Like It: This leans harder into immersive-sim stealth, but its hacking, cyberpunk setting, and flexible infiltration are a natural fit for Watch_Dogs® 2 fans.

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

Why similar: Open World 32.2%, Third-Person Shooter 16.8%, Multiplayer 13.8%, Shooter 9.1%, Co-op 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: Snowy Manhattan, cover shooting, gadgets, and cooperative mission-running make it a strong alternative if you liked tech-driven third-person action in a city.

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 31.9%, Crime 19.8%, Parkour 17.5%, Third Person 7.4%, Multiplayer 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: It offers another stylish urban crime sandbox with freerunning, surveillance-flavored mission design, and a more personal street-level tone.

Experience entertainment blockbusters Grand Theft Auto V and Grand Theft Auto Online — now upgraded for a new generation with stunning visuals, faster loading, 3D audio, and more, plus exclusive content for GTA Online players.

Why similar: Open World 30.4%, Crime 22.2%, Multiplayer 11.7%, Third Person 8%, Shooter 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: For players who loved roaming a modern city, causing chaos, driving everywhere, and mixing story missions with online antics, GTA V is the obvious adjacent pick.

London, 1868. Lead your underworld organization in the midst of the Industrial Revolution to break the corrupt stranglehold on the city in a visceral adventure filled with action, intrigue, and brutal combat.

Why similar: Parkour 30.6%, Open World 25.4%, Stealth 21.9%, Third Person 7.9%, Action 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: Its dense city design, rooftop traversal, stealth takedowns, and mission-based open-world flow echo Watch_Dogs® 2's movement and infiltration appeal.

Paris, 1789. In this action-adventure game, experience the French Revolution through the eyes of Arno Dorian. Become an Assassin and expose the true powers behind the Revolution for the fate of a nation.

Why similar: Parkour 30.1%, Open World 22.8%, Stealth 19.1%, Co-op 7.6%, Multiplayer 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: Parkouring across a crowded city and tackling stealthy objectives from multiple angles makes this feel surprisingly close on moment-to-moment rhythm.

Join The Division in this open world tactical shooter. Engage in intense cover-based combat, team up with friends, and build your ultimate agent to save Washington, D.C.

Why similar: Open World 34.6%, Third-Person Shooter 20.8%, Multiplayer 17.5%, Shooter 10.5%, Co-op 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: Like the first game, it pairs third-person gunplay and gadgets with a large explorable city space and a strong co-op loop.

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

Why similar: Parkour 54.7%, Open World 29%, Multiplayer 7.4%, Action 4.7%, Atmospheric 1.6%

Why You'll Like It: Few games match Watch_Dogs® 2's pleasure of sprinting and parkouring through a sleek city as well as this first-person open-zone runner.

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: Open World 35%, Parkour 26.1%, Stealth 12.9%, Third Person 9.7%, Action 6%

Why You'll Like It: The modern-city traversal, light stealth, and gadget-enhanced combat make it a great pick if San Francisco's movement sandbox was your favorite part.

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

Why similar: Open World 38.7%, Stealth 30.5%, Third Person 13%, Action 8.1%, Adventure 2.7%

Why You'll Like It: Gliding around Gotham, using gadgets, and clearing enemy spaces with predator stealth gives you the same gadgety urban-sandbox thrill from a darker angle.

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 45.1%, Third Person 9.5%, Parkour 9.5%, Co-op 8.2%, Multiplayer 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: Although more linear, its high-tech stealth, gadget-heavy infiltrations, and optional co-op feel right at home for DedSec-style problem solving.

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 35.8%, Open World 27.2%, Third Person 8.5%, Third-Person Shooter 7.4%, Multiplayer 6%

Why You'll Like It: Its mission sandboxes, stealth gadgets, scouting tools, and endless improvisation are perfect if your favorite part of Watch_Dogs® 2 was solving objectives creatively.

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: Parkour 37.6%, Open World 28.6%, Third-Person Shooter 14.6%, Action 5.6%, Third Person 5%

Why You'll Like It: Its playful tone, expressive traversal, and open-world movement sandbox capture the same breezy, stylish energy even though the combat is much louder.

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 31.9%, Stealth 22.9%, Multiplayer 13.7%, Shooter 10.4%, Co-op 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: Its systemic outpost takedowns, co-op play, and 'approach an objective however you like' design make it a good mechanical cousin.

PAYDAY 2 is an action-packed, four-player co-op shooter that once again lets gamers don the masks of the original PAYDAY crew - Dallas, Hoxton, Wolf and Chains - as they descend on Washington DC for an epic crime spree.

Why similar: Stealth 25.8%, Crime 25.1%, Co-op 16.1%, Multiplayer 14.1%, Shooter 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: For the hacker-and-co-op crime side of Watch_Dogs® 2, this focuses on coordinated heists, stealth, and tech objectives rather than open-world exploration.

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 36.4%, Open World 14.8%, Multiplayer 10.9%, Third-Person Shooter 10.6%, Third Person 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: This is a great fit if what you loved most was infiltrating spaces, manipulating systems, and solving missions with stealth and creativity.

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: Open World 37.9%, Parkour 24.2%, Stealth 12.1%, Third Person 9.1%, Action 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: It's a shorter but similarly satisfying urban traversal game with slick gadgets, stealth options, and a vibrant city vibe.

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 35.7%, Third-Person Shooter 13.4%, Multiplayer 11.1%, Parkour 10%, Third Person 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: It trades hacking for physics chaos, but its sandbox experimentation, traversal gadgets, and gleeful open-world disruption hit a similar freedom note.

Reprise your role as a supernatural assassin in Dishonored 2. Declared a “masterpiece” by Eurogamer and hailed “a must-play revenge tale” by Game Informer, Dishonored 2 is the follow up to Arkane’s 1st-person action blockbuster & winner of 100+ 'Game of the Year' awards, Dishonored.

Why similar: Stealth 44.9%, Parkour 27.5%, Open World 14.6%, Action 5.9%, Atmospheric 2.1%

Why You'll Like It: It isn't open-world, but its stealth-first level design, gadget toolkit, and many-approach mission structure align well with Watch_Dogs® 2's sandbox spirit.

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 35.6%, Open World 24.7%, Stealth 21%, Multiplayer 11.5%, Action 4.3%

Why You'll Like It: Swap hackers for zombies and you still get a great mix of open-world parkour, gadget use, and drop-in co-op improvisation.

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: Open World 27%, Stealth 18.7%, Multiplayer 11.9%, Third-Person Shooter 10.8%, Shooter 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: It's less urban and less playful than Wildlands, but the stealthy co-op infiltrations, drones, and gadget loadouts still overlap with Watch_Dogs® 2.

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

Why similar: Crime 30.2%, Open World 25.9%, Stealth 8.8%, Third Person 7.6%, Third-Person Shooter 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: This scratches the urban crime-story side of Watch_Dogs® 2 with a large city, cars, and mission-based open-world progression.

Welcome to Santo Ileso, a vibrant fictional city in the American Southwest. In a world rife with crime, where lawless factions fight for power, a group of young friends embark on their own criminal venture, as they rise to the top in their bid to become Self Made.

Why similar: Crime 22.7%, Open World 22.6%, Third-Person Shooter 13.4%, Multiplayer 9.6%, Co-op 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: This is closest if you mainly want a modern open-world crime game with co-op, vehicles, and a lighter, irreverent tone.

Batman is dead. It is now up to the Batman Family - Batgirl, Nightwing, Red Hood, and Robin - to protect Gotham City.

Why similar: Open World 25.6%, Stealth 20.7%, Crime 14.8%, Multiplayer 10.9%, Third Person 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: Patrolling a modern city with traversal tools, stealthy takedowns, gadgets, and two-player co-op gives it some of the same city-sandbox appeal.

The door to your robber’s career is waiting! Just crowbar the lock off and force your way through the threshold. Learn skills, collect tools and become a master of the thieving trade!

Why similar: Hacking 26.2% ★, Crime 22.6%, Stealth 22.3%, Open World 16.4%, Action 3.6%

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

Why similar: Open World 38.2%, Stealth 31.8%, Third Person 14.2%, Action 9.1%, Adventure 3.2%

Why You'll Like It: Its compact open-city structure, gadget-driven stealth, and acrobatic rooftop movement make it a strong lower-ranked match for more urban sandbox prowling.

Dive into a transformed vibrant post-apocalyptic Hope County, Montana, 17 years after a global nuclear catastrophe. Lead the fight against the Highwaymen, as they seek to take over the last remaining resources.

Why similar: Open World 39.9%, Multiplayer 15.1%, Stealth 13.2%, Co-op 11%, Shooter 9%

Become the best thief. Gather intel, steal things and sell them to buy hi-tech equipment. Do everything that a real thief does.

Why similar: Stealth 30.4%, Crime 29.1%, Open World 20.9%, Co-op 8.5%, Action 3.8%

Homefront®: The Revolution is an open-world first person shooter where you must lead the Resistance movement in guerrilla warfare against a superior military force.

Why similar: Open World 33.1%, Stealth 17.3%, Multiplayer 14.5%, Shooter 11.9%, Co-op 8.9%

Become the ultimate shape-shifting weapon!

Why similar: Open World 40.1%, Parkour 25.1%, Third Person 11%, Action 8.1%, Stealth 6.4%

Explore Ancient Egypt in this action-adventure game. Battle powerful enemies, unveil conspiracies, and discover the origin story of the Assassin’s Brotherhood.

Why similar: Open World 31.9%, Parkour 26.9%, Stealth 19%, Third Person 7.5%, Multiplayer 5.9%

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

Why similar: Open World 39.3%, Stealth 15.6%, Multiplayer 12.7%, Co-op 9.9%, Shooter 9.4%

Rogue agent Rico Rodriguez journeys to Solis, a huge South American world home of conflict, oppression and extreme weather conditions. Strap into your wingsuit, equip your fully customizable grappling hook, and get ready to bring the thunder!

Why similar: Open World 46.5%, Third-Person Shooter 17.6%, Shooter 11.1%, Action 8%, Co-op 4.1%

Introducing Assassin’s Creed® Rogue, the darkest chapter in the Assassin’s Creed franchise yet. As Shay, you will experience the slow transformation from Assassin to Assassin Hunter. Follow your own creed and set off on an extraordinary journey through New York City, the wild river valley, and far away to the icy cold waters of the North...

Why similar: Parkour 31.8%, Open World 29.1%, Stealth 20.2%, Third Person 9.5%, Action 4.4%

Take on the American motorsports scene as you explore and dominate the land, air, and sea across the entire USA. New: play The Crew 2 offline or online with the new Hybrid mode, available now!

Why similar: Open World 53.1%, Multiplayer 25.1%, Co-op 7.7%, Third Person 5.9%, Action 4.3%

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

Why similar: Open World 42.5%, Multiplayer 15.6%, Shooter 14.5%, Co-op 10.7%, Action 6.5%

Saints Row 2 brings true freedom to open-world gaming. Players can play as who they want, how they want, and with whomever they want in this sequel to the much acclaimed and tremendously successful Saints Row.

Why similar: Open World 38.6%, Crime 15.4%, Third-Person Shooter 12.7%, Co-op 6.9%, Third Person 6.7%

Dive into an adrenaline-fuelled free-roaming adventure with 400 square miles of rugged terrain and hundreds of weapons and vehicles.

Why similar: Open World 42.6%, Third-Person Shooter 12.2%, Multiplayer 11.9%, Third Person 10.7%, Shooter 7.6%

Tired of political exploitation? Join me and let's rebuild our thieving business together! Let's steal cars, radios, and TVs - anything that catches your eye can be yours! Recall what it's like to be a thief in Thief Simulator 2: Prologue!

Why similar: Crime 28.3%, Open World 17.2%, Multiplayer 17%, Co-op 12.1%, Stealth 9.1%

Get ready for the most out-landish gameplay scenarios ever seen as the Third Street Saints take on the Syndicate!

Why similar: Open World 38.4%, Third-Person Shooter 14.3%, Crime 10.8%, Co-op 8.7%, Third Person 7.5%

Hacknet is an immersive, terminal-based hacking simulator for PC. Dive down a rabbit hoIe as you follow the instructions of a recently deceased hacker, whose death may not have been the accident the media reports.

Why similar: Hacking 94.3% ★, Crime 4.2%, Adventure 0.4%, Atmospheric 0.4%, Singleplayer 0.3%

Arthur Morgan and the Van der Linde Gang are outlaws on the run. With federal agents and bounty hunters massing on their heels, the gang must rob, steal, and fight their way across the rugged heartland in order to survive.

Why similar: Open World 42.6%, Multiplayer 15.9%, Third-Person Shooter 10.6%, Shooter 9%, Third Person 6.9%

Become a deadly Master Assassin in this action-adventure game. Explore the streets of ninth-century Baghdad through the eyes of Basim. Take down your targets while seeking justice as part of the Hidden Ones.

Why similar: Parkour 35.8%, Stealth 23.8%, Open World 22.7%, Third Person 8.6%, Action 4.3%

In Agents of MAYHEM, you run a no-holds barred operation against a shadowy super-villain organization known only as LEGION and their mysterious leader, the Morningstar. Explore the city of Seoul as a variety of Super Agents to thwart LEGION's vile plans to take over the world!

Why similar: Open World 41.3%, Third Person 15.9%, Third-Person Shooter 14.8%, Action 11%, Shooter 9.3%

Experience the thrills of a fast-paced single and multiplayer Parkour game. Join the Rebellion and deride the security forces of an anti-leisure tyranny. Rise up to the many challenges of a futuristic Open World. Assemble your team, enhance your gear and perform incredible tricks and combos.

Why similar: Parkour 40.2%, Open World 22%, Multiplayer 14.4%, Third Person 6.7%, Action 5.5%

Jump into a massive multiplayer playground! Bike, ski, snowboard, or wingsuit across an open world sports paradise where the rules are yours to make or break.

Why similar: Open World 48.8%, Multiplayer 22.6%, Third Person 16.5%, Co-op 9%, Singleplayer 1.7%

RAGE 2 brings together two studio powerhouses – Avalanche Studios, masters of open world insanity, and id Software, creators of the first-person shooter – to deliver a carnival of carnage where you can go anywhere, shoot anything, and explode everything.

Why similar: Open World 52.7%, Shooter 15.2%, Action 11.6%, Multiplayer 10.7%, Singleplayer 2.8%

In this action-adventure game, set sail for Ancient Greece to alter its fate. Fight in visceral battles on land and sea, shape your destiny from outcast to legend, and uncover secrets of your past.

Why similar: Open World 41.9%, Stealth 17.4%, Parkour 17.3%, Third Person 9.8%, Multiplayer 4.6%

As Wei Shen, an undercover cop trying to take down the Triads, you'll have to fight your way up the organization without blowing your cover.

Why similar: Open World 40.6%, Crime 20.7%, Third Person 11.1%, Parkour 8.4%, Action 6.7%

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 27.6%, Third-Person Shooter 17.1%, Multiplayer 12.4%, Co-op 9.4%, Shooter 9.4%

In a city where information is heavily monitored, couriers called Runners transport sensitive data. In this seemingly utopian paradise, a crime has been committed, & you are being hunted. You are a Runner called Faith and this innovative first-person action-adventure is your story.

Why similar: Parkour 85.3%, Action 6.6%, Singleplayer 2.5%, Adventure 2.4%, Atmospheric 2.1%