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iRank79
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMeleeDarkOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 79%· 14K
Year 2021Dev Grove Street Games · Rockstar GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · Android
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We filtered the 50 games similar to Grand Theft Auto III: The Definitive Edition down to the 9 that fit the “PS5” category. Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Definitive Edition, Control and Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Grand Theft Auto III: The Definitive Edition.
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Within the “PS5” category, the closest game to Grand Theft Auto III: The Definitive Edition is Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Definitive Edition — scoring 89/100 on our similarity scale. Control and Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart follow close behind.
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The best games like Grand Theft Auto III: The Definitive Edition on PS5
9 similar games foundUpdated May 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Grand Theft Auto III: The Definitive Edition. Each one has been evaluated across 10 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.
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMeleeDarkOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 86%· 60KIGDB83· 15OC84· 183
Year 2019Dev Remedy Entertainment · 505 GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · PC
✓ Same family of open-world action games: adventure storytelling, shooter and third-person shooting
≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, first-person shooting and Metroidvania exploration, while skipping racing gameplay
Genre100Combat100Game mode100World100Visuals100Progression73
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMeleeOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 91%· 17KIGDB91· 15OC88· 200
Year 2021Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PC · PS5
✓ Same family of open-world action games: adventure storytelling, shooter and third-person shooting
≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, first-person shooting and strong narrative focus, while skipping racing gameplay
Where it drifts furthest from Grand Theft Auto III: The Definitive Edition: tone.
Genre100Combat100Game mode100World100Progression100Visuals100
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMeleeDarkOpen WorldExploration
Steam👍 89%· 25KIGDB69· 5OC69· 92
Year 2022Dev Squanch GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · PC
✓ Fits the open-world action games cluster, with shooter, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere
≠ Where it differs: brings first-person shooting, strong narrative focus and setting scifi, while skipping third-person shooting
Where it drifts furthest from Grand Theft Auto III: The Definitive Edition: visuals.
Genre100Combat100Game mode100World100Progression100Tone71
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMeleeDarkOpen WorldExploration
Steam👍 83%· 20KIGDB77· 7OC77· 208
Year 2022Dev Tango Gameworks · Bethesda SoftworksOn Xbox · PC · PS5
✓ Same family of open-world action games: adventure storytelling, shooter and dark, oppressive atmosphere
≠ Stands apart with horror tension, first-person shooting and strong narrative focus, while skipping third-person shooting
Where it drifts furthest from Grand Theft Auto III: The Definitive Edition: visuals.
Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Combat73Tone64
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMeleeDarkOpen WorldExploration
Steam👍 86%· 40KIGDB76· 20OC77· 113
Year 2016Dev Ubisoft Montreal · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC
✓ Both are open-world action games — sharing shooter, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere
≠ Its own twist: survival mechanics, first-person shooting and deep RPG systems, while skipping third-person shooting
Where it drifts furthest from Grand Theft Auto III: The Definitive Edition: visuals.
Genre100Game mode100World100Progression68Tone63Combat57
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMeleeDarkOpen WorldExploration
Steam👍 90%· 132KIGDB83· 12OC83· 173
Year 2019Dev 4A Games · Deep SilverOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux
✓ Same family of open-world action games: shooter, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere
≠ Where it differs: brings first-person shooting, survival mechanics and horror tension, while skipping third-person shooting
Where it drifts furthest from Grand Theft Auto III: The Definitive Edition: visuals.
Genre100World100Progression100Game mode81Tone63Combat56
57
iRank77
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMeleeDarkOpen WorldExploration
Steam👍 83%· 17KIGDB72· 9OC68· 105
Year 2020Dev Croteam · Devolver DigitalOn Xbox · Linux · PC
✓ Both are open-world action games — sharing shooter, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere
≠ Where it differs: brings first-person shooting, punishing difficulty and setting scifi, while skipping third-person shooting
Where it drifts furthest from Grand Theft Auto III: The Definitive Edition: visuals and game mode.
Genre100Combat100World100Progression100Tone77Game mode34
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMeleeOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 89%· 28KIGDB72· 8OC71· 137
Year 2022Dev Sonic Team · SegaOn Xbox · PS4 · PC
✓ Same family of open-world action games: adventure storytelling, open world exploration and melee combat
≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, deep RPG systems and action RPG combat, while skipping shooter
Where it drifts furthest from Grand Theft Auto III: The Definitive Edition: tone and visuals.
Genre100Combat100Game mode100World100Progression78Visuals47
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