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Call of Duty: Ghosts is hard to replace: few games combine shooter, strong narrative focus and stealth mechanics in quite the same way. We compared Call of Duty: Ghosts against over 6,700 titles across 15 gameplay attributes and found 50 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. Hitman 2, SWAT 4 and Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield lead the list, with Hitman 2 reaching a 99/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Call of Duty: Ghosts special.

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GenreShooterSubgenreFPSSub-subgenreTactical FPS
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NarrativeDarkMultiplayerSolo
Year 2013Dev Neversoft Entertainment

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The closest game to Call of Duty: Ghosts is Hitman 2 — scoring 99/100 on our similarity scale. SWAT 4 and Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield follow close behind.

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Top games similar to Call of Duty: Ghosts

50 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Call of Duty: Ghosts. Each one has been evaluated across 15 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

Hitman 2
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opStealthTacticalFirst Person
Steam👍 91%· 75KIGDB82· 14OC83· 143
Year 2018Dev IO Interactive · WB GamesOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of tactical first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and stealth mechanics

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling and visual third person, while skipping survival mechanics

SWAT 4
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opTacticalStealthFirst Person
IGDB85· 2
Year 2005Dev Irrational Games · Vivendi UniversalOn PC

✓ Nearly identical: shooter, first-person shooting and combat tactical.

≠ Missing: survival mechanics.

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opTacticalMeleeFirst Person
Steam👍 92%· 2.1KIGDB82· 3
Year 2003Dev Red Storm Entertainment · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PC · Mac

✓ Both are tactical first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and combat tactical

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, while skipping survival mechanics

Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerTacticalStealthFirst Person
IGDB90· 1
Year 2006Dev Kojima Productions · Konami

✓ Both are tactical first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and combat tactical

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling and visual third person, while skipping survival mechanics

Commandos 2: Men of Courage
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
Co-opSoloMultiplayerTacticalStealthMelee
Steam👍 86%· 2.8KRAWG👍 88%· 220MC87IGDB90· 1
Year 2001Dev Pyro Studios · Merge GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are tactical first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and combat tactical

≠ Where it differs: brings real-time strategy, adventure storytelling and historical setting, while skipping survival mechanics

Halo 3: ODST
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opStealthTacticalMeleeNarrativeSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 86%· 1.8KIGDB78· 6
Year 2009Dev Bungie · Microsoft Game StudiosOn PC · Xbox

✓ Nearly identical: shooter, first-person shooting and strong narrative focus.

≠ Missing: survival mechanics.

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opTacticalStealthMeleeFirst Person
Steam👍 74%· 493IGDB78· 6
Year 2004Dev Ubisoft Shanghai · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PC · Xbox

✓ Both are tactical first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and combat tactical

≠ Where it differs: brings offline and visual third person, while skipping survival mechanics

Halo 5: Guardians
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opTacticalMeleeSci-FiFirst Person
IGDB84· 19OC84· 123
Year 2015Dev 343 Industries · Microsoft StudiosOn Xbox

✓ Both are tactical first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and combat tactical

≠ Its own twist: visual third person, while skipping survival mechanics

Transformers: War for Cybertron
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeTacticalSci-Fi
Steam👍 90%· 1.6KIGDB71· 8
Year 2010Dev High Moon Studios · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Both are tactical first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: third-person shooting, adventure storytelling and visual third person, while skipping survival mechanics

Killzone 3
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opStealthTacticalMeleeSci-FiFirst Person
IGDB84· 5
Year 2011Dev Guerrilla Games · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ Same family of tactical first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and stealth mechanics

≠ Its own twist: offline, while skipping survival mechanics

Sniper Elite V2
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opTacticalMeleeStealth
Steam👍 88%· 25KIGDB67· 11
Year 2012Dev Rebellion Developments · 505 GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the tactical first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and combat tactical

≠ Its own twist: third-person shooting, historical setting and visual third person, while skipping survival mechanics

Battlefield 2
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerTacticalMeleeFirst Person
IGDB93· 4
Year 2005Dev Digital Illusions CE · Electronic ArtsOn PC

✓ Both are tactical first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and combat tactical

≠ Where it differs: brings visual third person, while skipping survival mechanics

Delta Force
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeTacticalFirst Person
Steam👍 90%· 673
Year 1998Dev NovaLogicOn PC

✓ Both are tactical first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings historical setting and visual third person, while skipping survival mechanics

PAYDAY 2
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
Co-opSoloMultiplayerTacticalMeleeStealthFirst Person
Steam👍 89%· 672KRAWG👍 62%· 2.2KMC79IGDB75· 17
Year 2013Dev 505 GamesPlaytime ~9hOn PC · Xbox · Linux

✓ Fits the tactical first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and combat tactical

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, deep simulation and ranged combat, while skipping survival mechanics

Medal of Honor
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeTacticalStealthFirst Person
Steam👍 77%· 11KIGDB74· 9
Year 2010Dev Danger Close · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · PC

✓ Fits the tactical first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings historical setting and setting modern, while skipping survival mechanics

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to Call of Duty: Ghosts?
The closest game to Call of Duty: Ghosts is Hitman 2, scoring 99/100 on our similarity scale. They share 8 gameplay attributes, including shooter, first-person shooting and single-player focus. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like Call of Duty: Ghosts?
The three closest games to Call of Duty: Ghosts are: 1. Hitman 2 (99/100, 8 shared attributes) 2. SWAT 4 (99/100, 8 shared attributes) 3. Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield (97/100, 8 shared attributes). All share Call of Duty: Ghosts's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 50 candidates across 15 dimensions.
Is SWAT 4 similar to Call of Duty: Ghosts?
Yes, very much so — SWAT 4 scores 99/100 similarity to Call of Duty: Ghosts. They share 8 attributes, including shooter and first-person shooting. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What Shooter games are similar to Call of Duty: Ghosts?
The best Shooter games similar to Call of Duty: Ghosts are Hitman 2, SWAT 4, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield and Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops. All share the Shooter genre alongside other key Call of Duty: Ghosts attributes like shooter, first-person shooting and single-player focus.
How is similarity to Call of Duty: Ghosts calculated?
We compare Call of Duty: Ghosts against every game in our catalog using 15 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the Call of Duty: Ghosts experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.