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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 50 games similar to Grand Theft Auto: Vice City - The Definitive Edition down to the 5 that fit the “Mobile” category. Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Definitive Edition, Grand Theft Auto III and Resident Evil Village top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Grand Theft Auto: Vice City - The Definitive Edition.

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GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action
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DarkNarrativeSolo
Year 2021Dev Grove Street Games

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Within the “Mobile” category, the closest game to Grand Theft Auto: Vice City - The Definitive Edition is Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Definitive Edition — scoring 93/100 on our similarity scale. Grand Theft Auto III and Resident Evil Village follow close behind.

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The best games like Grand Theft Auto: Vice City - The Definitive Edition on Mobile

5 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Grand Theft Auto: Vice City - The Definitive Edition. Each one has been evaluated across 11 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.

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Definitive Edition
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 79%· 14K
Year 2021Dev Grove Street Games · Rockstar GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · Android

✓ Fits the open-world action games cluster, with adventure storytelling, shooter and third-person shooting

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, sandbox freedom and sandbox world

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Grand Theft Auto: Vice City - The Definitive Edition.

Same studio: Grove Street Games.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Progression100Visuals100
Grand Theft Auto III
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 87%· 15KRAWG👍 86%· 1.6KMC93IGDB95· 2
Year 2001Dev DMA Design · CapcomPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of open-world action games: third-person shooting, adventure storytelling and shooter

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, sandbox freedom and sandbox world

The one that established the template: a 3D open city with radio stations, missions on call and free roaming between them. Historically it matters enormously. It has aged the hardest of the era — no mission checkpoints, no map markers for much of it, a silent protagonist, and shooting that amounts to auto-aim and hoping.

It predates Grand Theft Auto: Vice City - The Definitive Edition by 20 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Progression100Combat75World70
#3Resident Evil Village
Resident Evil Village
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeOpen WorldExploration
Steam👍 96%· 147KRAWG👍 91%· 1.1KMC83IGDB87· 15OC84· 216
Year 2021Dev CapcomPlaytime ~15hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the open-world action games cluster, with adventure storytelling, shooter and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, horror tension and first-person shooting, while skipping third-person shooting

Experience survival horror like never before in the eighth major installment in the storied Resident Evil franchise - Resident Evil Village.

Where it drifts furthest from Grand Theft Auto: Vice City - The Definitive Edition: visuals and combat.

Genre100Tone100World100Game mode78Progression52Combat45
Alba: A Wildlife Adventure
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldExploration
Steam👍 98%· 8.0KRAWG👍 96%· 82MC81OC82· 28
Year 2020Dev ustwo gamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Its own twist: vibe casual, cozy, relaxing feel and visual 3d, while skipping shooter

Alba: a Wildlife Adventure is a new tale from the creators of Monument Valley and Assemble with Care. When Alba visits her grandparents on a Mediterranean island, she is ready for a peaceful summer of wildlife exploration with her friend Ines.

Where it drifts furthest from Grand Theft Auto: Vice City - The Definitive Edition: visuals and tone.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100World100Progression100Tone21
Crazy Taxi
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMeleeOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 86%· 3.6KIGDB60· 1
Year 1999Dev Hitmaker · Acclaim EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · Android · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: sandbox freedom, vibe casual and sandbox world, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Grand Theft Auto: Vice City - The Definitive Edition: tone.

It predates Grand Theft Auto: Vice City - The Definitive Edition by 22 years, with what that implies technically.

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