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We filtered the 50 games similar to Far Cry® 5 down to the 20 that fit the “Ranged” category. Rise of the Tomb Raider, Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas and Far Cry 3 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Far Cry® 5.

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GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

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NarrativeMultiplayerCo-op

Year 2018Dev Ubisoft

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Within the “Ranged” category, the closest game to Far Cry® 5 is Rise of the Tomb Raider — scoring 94/100 on our similarity scale. Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas and Far Cry 3 follow close behind.

#1Rise of the Tomb Raider94 #2Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas92 #3Far Cry 392 #4Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier91 #5Far Cry 490

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The best ranged games like Far Cry® 5

20 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Far Cry® 5. Each one has been evaluated across 12 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.

#1Rise of the Tomb Raider

94

Rise of the Tomb Raider

GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

Co-opMultiplayerMeleeStealthRangedNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 94%· 152KIGDB87· 25OC86· 108

Year 2015Dev Crystal Dynamics · Microsoft StudiosOn PS4 · Linux · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: shooter, puzzle design and third-person shooting, while skipping visual 3d

#2Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

92

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

Co-opMultiplayerMeleeStealthRangedNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 92%· 83KRAWG👍 93%· 4.1KMC93IGDB93· 6

Year 2004Dev Rockstar North · CapcomPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with racing gameplay, shooter and first-person shooting, while skipping survival mechanics

Steam Epic Xbox

92

Far Cry 3

GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

MultiplayerCo-opMeleeStealthRangedNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 88%· 129KIGDB90· 15

Year 2012Dev Ubisoft Montreal · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: shooter, first-person shooting and sandbox freedom, while skipping visual 3d

Steam Epic Xbox

#4Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier

91

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier

GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

MultiplayerCo-opMeleeStealthRangedOpen WorldExploration

Steam👍 70%· 6.0KIGDB75· 10

Year 2012Dev Ubisoft Paris · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the open-world action games cluster, with adventure storytelling, open world exploration and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with shooter, third-person shooting and first-person shooting, while skipping survival mechanics

90

Far Cry 4

GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

MultiplayerCo-opMeleeStealthRangedNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 85%· 69KIGDB86· 19OC84· 97

Year 2014Dev Ubisoft Montreal · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings shooter, first-person shooting and sandbox freedom, while skipping visual 3d

Steam Epic Xbox

87

Crysis 3

GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

MultiplayerMeleeStealthRangedNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 85%· 5.6KIGDB74· 12

Year 2013Dev Crytek Frankfurt · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the open-world action games cluster, with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and open world exploration

≠ Where it differs: brings shooter, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping survival mechanics

87

Far Cry

GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

MultiplayerRangedMeleeStealthNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 82%· 11KRAWG👍 75%· 876MC89IGDB88· 2

Year 2004Dev Ubisoft · Ubisoft EntertainmentPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the open-world action games cluster, with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and open world exploration

≠ Where it differs: brings first-person shooting, shooter and punishing difficulty, while skipping survival mechanics

#8Mafia II (Classic)

85

Mafia II (Classic)

GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

MultiplayerMeleeStealthRangedNarrativeOpen WorldExploration

Steam👍 94%· 58KRAWG👍 88%· 2.2KMC77IGDB73· 6

Year 2010Dev 2K Czech · 2K GamesPlaytime ~13hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the open-world action games cluster, with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and open world exploration

≠ Where it differs: brings third-person shooting, shooter and racing gameplay, while skipping survival mechanics

#9Resident Evil Village

84

Resident Evil Village

GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

MultiplayerMeleeStealthRangedNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 96%· 147KRAWG👍 91%· 1.1KMC83IGDB87· 15OC84· 216

Year 2021Dev CapcomPlaytime ~15hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the open-world action games cluster, with survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, first-person shooting and shooter, while skipping co op

91

RAGE

GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

MultiplayerCo-opRangedMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 78%· 18KRAWG👍 52%· 834MC79IGDB81· 10

Year 2011Dev Aspyr Media · Bethesda SoftworksPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Its own twist: first-person shooting, shooter and racing gameplay, while skipping survival mechanics

#11Grand Theft Auto IV

90

Grand Theft Auto IV

GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

MultiplayerCo-opMeleeRangedNarrativeOpen WorldExploration

Steam👍 83%· 195KRAWG👍 96%· 103MC95

Year 2010Dev Rockstar Toronto · Rockstar GamesOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the open-world action games cluster, with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and open world exploration

≠ Where it differs: brings third-person shooting, shooter and sandbox freedom, while skipping survival mechanics

88

Down To One

GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

MultiplayerCo-opMeleeRangedOpen WorldExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 40%· 2.1K

Year 2016Dev Gadget GamesPlaytime ~4hOn PC

✓ Fits the open-world action games cluster, with survival mechanics, open world exploration and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings first-person shooting, shooter and battle royale tension, while skipping adventure storytelling

#13Saints Row 2

88

Saints Row 2

GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

MultiplayerCo-opMeleeRangedOpen WorldExploration

Steam👍 76%· 21KRAWG👍 64%· 897MC78IGDB81· 6

Year 2008Dev Volition · Deep SilverPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of open-world action games: adventure storytelling, open world exploration and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: third-person shooting, shooter and racing gameplay, while skipping survival mechanics

#14Saints Row IV

87

Saints Row IV

GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

MultiplayerCo-opMeleeRangedOpen WorldExploration

Steam👍 88%· 77KIGDB84· 14

Year 2013Dev High Voltage Software · Deep SilverOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

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

≠ Its own twist: shooter, third-person shooting and sandbox freedom, while skipping survival mechanics

#15HELLDIVERS™ 2

85

HELLDIVERS™ 2

GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

Co-opMultiplayerRangedMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldExploration

Steam👍 75%· 1.1MRAWG👍 93%· 121

Year 2024Dev Arrowhead Game Studios · Sony Interactive EntertainmentPlaytime ~22hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the open-world action games cluster, with strong narrative focus, open world exploration and ranged combat

≠ Where it differs: brings third-person shooting, shooter and horror tension, while skipping adventure storytelling

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