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Dishonored: Death of the Outsider is hard to replace: few games combine adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and open world exploration in quite the same way. We analyzed over 2,000 titles across 16 gameplay attributes and found 55 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. Mark of the Ninja, Gunpoint and Dr. Langeskov, The Tiger, and The Terribly Cursed Emerald: A Whirlwind Heist lead the list, with Mark of the Ninja reaching a 95/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Dishonored: Death of the Outsider special.

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Year 2017Dev Arkane Studios

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The closest game to Dishonored: Death of the Outsider is Mark of the Ninja — scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. Gunpoint and Dr. Langeskov, The Tiger, and The Terribly Cursed Emerald: A Whirlwind Heist follow close behind.

#1Mark of the Ninja95 #2Gunpoint93 #3Dr. Langeskov, The Tiger, and The Terribly Cursed Emerald: A Whirlwind Heist90 #4Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell91 #5Hitman89

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Games like Dishonored: Death of the Outsider

55 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

#1Mark of the Ninja

95

Mark of the Ninja

GenreActionSubgenreStealth

SoloStealthMelee2D

Steam👍 97%· 16KRAWG👍 81%· 768MC91IGDB91· 7

Year 2012Dev Klei Entertainment · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Xbox · Apple Macintosh

✓ Fits the stealth-action games cluster, with adventure storytelling, stealth mechanics and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming and visual 2d, while skipping puzzle design

93

Gunpoint

GenreActionSubgenreStealth

SoloStealthMeleeNarrativeDarkSci-Fi

Steam👍 98%· 13KRAWG👍 85%· 293MC83IGDB88· 5

Year 2013Dev Suspicious DevelopmentsPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Fits the stealth-action games cluster, with puzzle design, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, visual 2d and visual pixel, while skipping deep RPG systems

#3Dr. Langeskov, The Tiger, and The Terribly Cursed Emerald: A Whirlwind Heist

90

Dr. Langeskov, The Tiger, and The Terribly Cursed Emerald: A Whirlwind Heist

GenreActionSubgenreStealth

SoloStealthNarrativeFirst PersonCasual

Steam👍 93%· 10K

Year 2015Dev Crows Crows CrowsOn PC · Mac

✓ Both are stealth-action games — sharing adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and stealth mechanics

≠ Stands apart with vibe casual and free to play, while skipping puzzle design

#4Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell

91

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell

GenreActionSubgenreStealth

SoloStealthMeleeFirst PersonMultiplayer

Steam👍 88%· 3.9KRAWG👍 91%· 489MC91IGDB85· 7

Year 2002Dev Ubisoft · Ubisoft EntertainmentPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the stealth-action games cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: third-person shooting, combat tactical and ranged combat, while skipping puzzle design

89

Hitman

GenreActionSubgenreStealth

SoloStealthMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldExploration

Steam👍 83%· 37KIGDB79· 29

Year 2016Dev IO Interactive · Square EnixOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Fits the stealth-action games cluster, with shooter, adventure storytelling and first-person shooting

≠ Its own twist: third-person shooting, sandbox freedom and sandbox world, while skipping puzzle design

#6Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice

86

Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice

GenreActionSubgenreStealth

SoloStealthMeleeNarrativeDark

Steam👍 93%· 4.8KIGDB87· 3

Year 2021Dev Mimimi Productions · Daedalic EntertainmentPlaytime ~4hOn PC · Linux

✓ Same family of stealth-action games: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: real-time strategy, survival mechanics and punishing difficulty, while skipping deep RPG systems

#7Metal Gear Solid: VR Missions

89

Metal Gear Solid: VR Missions

GenreActionSubgenreStealth

SoloMeleeStealthNarrativeDarkExploration

Steam👍 82%· 4.8KIGDB70· 1

Year 1999Dev Konami Computer Entertainment Japan · KonamiOn PlayStation 3

✓ Same family of stealth-action games: shooter, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with third-person shooting, combat tactical and historical setting, while skipping deep RPG systems

#8Assassin's Creed: Director's Cut Edition

89

Assassin's Creed: Director's Cut Edition

GenreActionSubgenreStealth

SoloMeleeStealthNarrativeOpen WorldFantasySci-FiExploration

Steam👍 81%· 25KRAWG👍 77%· 419MC79

Year 2008Dev Ubisoft Montreal · Ubisoft EntertainmentPlaytime ~5hOn PC

✓ Same family of stealth-action games: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and open world exploration

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, sandbox freedom and sandbox world, while skipping puzzle design

#9Hitman: Absolution

86

Hitman: Absolution

GenreActionSubgenreStealth

SoloStealthMeleeNarrativeMultiplayer

Steam👍 93%· 62KIGDB72· 16

Year 2012Dev IO Interactive · Square EnixOn PlayStation 3 · Android · PC

✓ Both are stealth-action games — sharing shooter, adventure storytelling and first-person shooting

≠ Where it differs: brings third-person shooting, punishing difficulty and combat tactical, while skipping puzzle design

#10Assassin's Creed Shadows

88

Assassin's Creed Shadows

GenreActionSubgenreStealth

SoloStealthOpen WorldExplorationHistorical

Steam👍 76%· 36KIGDB85· 7OC81· 224

Year 2025Dev Ubisoft Québec · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn Xbox · Switch · PC

✓ Same family of stealth-action games: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and open world exploration

≠ Stands apart with historical setting and visual third person, while skipping puzzle design

Steam Epic Xbox

#11Assassin's Creed: Liberation HD

93

Assassin's Creed: Liberation HD

GenreActionSubgenreStealth

SoloMeleeStealthOpen WorldFantasySci-FiExploration

Steam👍 54%· 3.2KIGDB55· 3OC65· 16

Year 2014Dev Ubisoft Sofia · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Both are stealth-action games — sharing adventure storytelling, open world exploration and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: historical setting, loot and gear systems and skill tree progression, while skipping puzzle design

#12Death to Spies

89

Death to Spies

GenreActionSubgenreStealth

SoloMeleeStealthOpen WorldExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 76%· 1.0KRAWG👍 63%· 74MC69IGDB70· 2

Year 2007Dev Haggard Games · 1C-SoftClubPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Both are stealth-action games — sharing adventure storytelling, shooter and open world exploration

≠ Stands apart with combat tactical, historical setting and visual third person, while skipping puzzle design

#13Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain

84

Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain

GenreActionSubgenreStealth

SoloStealthMeleeNarrativeDarkOpen WorldFantasySci-FiExploration

Steam👍 92%· 107KIGDB96· 19OC93· 120

Year 2015Dev Kojima Productions · KonamiOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the stealth-action games cluster, with adventure storytelling, shooter and first-person shooting

≠ Stands apart with third-person shooting, sandbox freedom and sandbox world, while skipping puzzle design

#14Assassin's Creed Syndicate

88

Assassin's Creed Syndicate

GenreActionSubgenreStealth

SoloMeleeStealthNarrativeOpen WorldSci-FiFantasyExploration

Steam👍 80%· 32KIGDB72· 19OC77· 103

Year 2015Dev Ubisoft Québec · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of stealth-action games: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and open world exploration

≠ Its own twist: historical setting, multiplayer gameplay and loot and gear systems, while skipping puzzle design

Steam Epic Xbox

#15Assassin's Creed II

84

Assassin's Creed II

GenreActionSubgenreStealth

SoloMeleeStealthNarrativeOpen WorldFantasySci-FiExploration

Steam👍 89%· 60KIGDB90· 8

Year 2009Dev Ubisoft Montreal · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

✓ Both are stealth-action games — sharing adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and open world exploration

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, sandbox freedom and sandbox world, while skipping puzzle design

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to Dishonored: Death of the Outsider?: The closest game to Dishonored: Death of the Outsider is Mark of the Ninja, scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. They share 4 gameplay attributes, including adventure storytelling, single-player focus and stealth mechanics. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like Dishonored: Death of the Outsider?: The three closest games to Dishonored: Death of the Outsider are: 1. Mark of the Ninja (95/100, 4 shared attributes) 2. Gunpoint (93/100, 8 shared attributes) 3. Dr. Langeskov, The Tiger, and The Terribly Cursed Emerald: A Whirlwind Heist (90/100, 5 shared attributes). All share Dishonored: Death of the Outsider's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 55 candidates across 16 dimensions.
Is Gunpoint similar to Dishonored: Death of the Outsider?: Yes, very much so — Gunpoint scores 93/100 similarity to Dishonored: Death of the Outsider. They share 8 attributes, including puzzle design and adventure storytelling. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What Adventure games are similar to Dishonored: Death of the Outsider?: The best Adventure games similar to Dishonored: Death of the Outsider are Mark of the Ninja, Gunpoint, Dr. Langeskov, The Tiger, and The Terribly Cursed Emerald: A Whirlwind Heist and Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell. All share the Adventure genre alongside other key Dishonored: Death of the Outsider attributes like adventure storytelling, single-player focus and stealth mechanics.
How is similarity to Dishonored: Death of the Outsider calculated?: We compare Dishonored: Death of the Outsider against every game in our catalog using 16 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 Dishonored: Death of the Outsider experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.