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We filtered the 50 games similar to Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories down to the 35 that fit the “PC” category. Driver: San Francisco, Burnout Paradise and Midnight Club 2 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories.

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Year 2005Dev Rockstar Leeds

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Within the “PC” category, the closest game to Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories is Driver: San Francisco — scoring 93/100 on our similarity scale. Burnout Paradise and Midnight Club 2 follow close behind.

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The best games like Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories on PC

35 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories. 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.

#1Driver: San Francisco
Driver: San Francisco
SportsRacingArcade Racing
SoloMultiplayerMeleeOpen WorldSandbox WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 75%· 2.0KIGDB82· 6
Year 2011Dev Ubisoft Reflections · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

✓ Fits the arcade racing games cluster, with racing gameplay, sandbox freedom and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with visual first person

Released 6 years after Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100World100Progression100Visuals60
Burnout Paradise
SportsRacingArcade Racing
SoloMultiplayerSandbox WorldOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
IGDB93· 4
Year 2008Dev Criterion Games · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of arcade racing games: racing gameplay, sandbox freedom and sandbox world

≠ Its own twist: visual first person, while skipping adventure storytelling

Released 3 years after Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories.

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Visuals62
Midnight Club 2
SportsRacingArcade Racing
SoloMultiplayerSandbox WorldOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 88%· 994RAWG👍 60%· 122MC81IGDB85· 4
Year 2003Dev Sony Interactive Entertainment · Rockstar GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are arcade racing games — sharing racing gameplay, sandbox freedom and sandbox world

≠ Its own twist: visual first person, while skipping adventure storytelling

Midnight Club 2 is an arcade open-world racing game developed by Rockstar San Diego. It is the direct continuation of Midnight Club: Street Racing and is the second game of the series. ###Plot There is little story present in the game.

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Visuals62
Need for Speed™ Most Wanted
SportsRacingArcade Racing
SoloMultiplayerMeleeOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 77%· 26KRAWG👍 92%· 1.8KMC83IGDB85· 15
Year 2005Dev Electronic Arts Canada · Electronic ArtsOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the arcade racing games cluster, with racing gameplay, adventure storytelling and open world exploration

≠ Stands apart with competitive edge, PvP competition and visual first person, while skipping sandbox freedom

Wake up to the smell of burnt asphalt as the scent of illicit street racing permeates the air. Need for Speed Most Wanted challenges you to become the most notorious and elusive street racer. Features • Master the art of cop evasion in Barricade Runner and other new race modes.

Genre100Combat100Progression100Game mode71World66Visuals61
Need for Speed™ Heat
SportsRacingArcade Racing
MultiplayerSoloMeleeOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 84%· 148KRAWG👍 45%· 560MC73OC72· 119
Year 2019Dev Ghost Games · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are arcade racing games — sharing racing gameplay, adventure storytelling and open world exploration

≠ Where it differs: brings sports simulation, strong narrative focus and co op, while skipping sandbox freedom

Hustle by day and risk it all by night in Need for Speed™ Heat, a thrilling race experience that pits you against a city’s rogue police force as you battle your way into street racing’s elite.

Released 14 years after Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories.

Genre100Combat100Progression79Visuals77World64Game mode54
Test Drive Unlimited
SportsRacingArcade Racing
SoloMultiplayerSandbox WorldOpen WorldExploration
IGDB81· 6
Year 2006Dev Eden Games · Atari, Inc.On PC

✓ Both are arcade racing games — sharing racing gameplay, sandbox freedom and sandbox world

≠ Its own twist: online features, while skipping adventure storytelling

Genre100World100Progression100Game mode63
Minit Fun Racer
SportsRacingArcade Racing
SoloMeleeCasualRelaxing2D
Steam👍 96%· 288
Year 2021Dev JW · Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Fits the arcade racing games cluster, with racing gameplay, adventure storytelling and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual, vibe relaxing and visual 2d, while skipping sandbox freedom

Buckle up: Minit Fun Racer is a peculiar little racing game with 100% of developer and Devolver's proceeds going directly to charity. Forever. Hop on your scooter into the twisting traffic of the bustling city and the debris covered sands of the barren desert just in time to watch the sunset.

Where it drifts furthest from Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories: visuals.

Released 16 years after Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories.

Genre100Combat100Game mode54Visuals0
Need for Speed Undercover
SportsRacingArcade Racing
SoloMultiplayerMeleeOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 75%· 8.0KRAWG👍 41%· 537MC65IGDB57· 4
Year 2008Dev Electronic Arts Black Box · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are arcade racing games — sharing racing gameplay, open world exploration and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with visual first person, while skipping adventure storytelling

Need For Speed Undercover is a racing game and the twelfth installment in the twenty-four-title long series of the same name. ###Gameplay Almost every Need For Speed game features the same gameplay features, and Undercover is no different.

Released 3 years after Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression100World63Visuals62
Carmageddon TDR 2000
SportsRacingArcade Racing
MultiplayerSoloMeleeThird PersonDark
Steam👍 74%· 482
Year 2000Dev Torus Games · Xicat InteractiveOn PC

✓ Fits the arcade racing games cluster, with racing gameplay, melee combat and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere, post-apocalyptic world and visual first person, while skipping adventure storytelling

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals62
Need for Speed™ Unbound
SportsRacingArcade Racing
MultiplayerSoloMeleeOpen WorldExploration
Steam👍 60%· 58KRAWG👍 57%· 145OC75· 116
Year 2022Dev Criterion Games · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are arcade racing games — sharing racing gameplay, open world exploration and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: co op, online features and skill tree progression, while skipping adventure storytelling

The world is your canvas in Need for Speed™ Unbound. Prove you have what it takes to win The Grand, Lakeshore's ultimate street racing challenge.

Released 17 years after Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories.

Genre100Combat100Game mode80Progression64World62
Dirt Showdown
SportsRacingArcade Racing
MultiplayerSoloMeleeThird PersonOffline
Steam👍 80%· 3.8KIGDB75· 10
Year 2012Dev Codemasters Southam · Virtual ProgrammingOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · PC

✓ Both are arcade racing games — sharing racing gameplay, melee combat and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings sports simulation, offline and visual first person, while skipping adventure storytelling

Released 7 years after Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories.

Genre100Combat100Game mode85Visuals62
Metal Drift
SportsRacingArcade Racing
MultiplayerSoloMeleeSci-Fi
Steam👍 62%· 144IGDB70· 1
Year 2009Dev Black Jacket StudiosPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Both are arcade racing games — sharing racing gameplay, melee combat and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with sports simulation and setting scifi, while skipping adventure storytelling

Metal Drift is a vehicular sport combat game set in a distant future. As the player, you command an agile, high powered hover tank in a futuristic sports arena. Core game play centers on intense tank-on-tank multiplayer team combat seen through an immersive, first person cockpit.

Released 4 years after Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100
Zero Gear
SportsRacingArcade Racing
MultiplayerSoloMeleeCasual
Steam👍 78%· 881RAWG👍 23%· 22
Year 2010Dev Brian CroninPlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Fits the arcade racing games cluster, with racing gameplay, melee combat and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings sports simulation and vibe casual, while skipping adventure storytelling

Zero Gear is physically-fueled, online multiplayer kart combat madness. Deck out your kart and character before jumping into one of many different game modes. Outrageous kinematic gameplay and weapons make every round a blast. The potential for tiny vehicular mayhem has never been so humongous! Boost, flip, spin, and slide your way to victory! Up to 8 players. Customizable karts and characters.

Released 5 years after Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100
Death Track: Resurrection
SportsRacingArcade Racing
SoloMultiplayerMeleeThird PersonRanged
Steam👍 57%· 172MC53IGDB30· 1
Year 2009Dev Gaijin Entertainment · 1C-SoftClubPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS

✓ Both are arcade racing games — sharing racing gameplay, melee combat and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: shooter, first-person shooting and ranged combat, while skipping adventure storytelling

Do you have what it takes to Survive? Death Track: Resurrection is a racing/action title that takes players into a post-apocalyptic, not-too-distant future where traditional sports have been replaced by far more violent entertainment.

Released 4 years after Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories.

Genre100Game mode100Combat65Visuals62
Forza Horizon 3
SportsRacingArcade Racing
SoloMultiplayerOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
IGDB89· 26OC91· 130
Year 2016Dev Playground Games · Microsoft StudiosOn PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the arcade racing games cluster, with racing gameplay, open world exploration and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: co op and visual first person, while skipping adventure storytelling

Released 11 years after Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories.

Genre100Progression100Game mode71World62Visuals62

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