What is the best game similar to Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2?

The closest game to Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 is Orcs Must Die!, scoring 74/100 on our similarity scale. They share 6 gameplay attributes, including shooter, third-person shooting and single-player focus. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.

What are the top games like Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2?

The three closest games to Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 are: 1. Orcs Must Die! (74/100, 6 shared attributes) 2. Uncharted: Drake's Fortune (70/100, 5 shared attributes) 3. Tomb Raider III: Adventures of Lara Croft (70/100, 5 shared attributes). All share Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 50 candidates across 6 dimensions.

Is Uncharted: Drake's Fortune similar to Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2?

Yes, very much so — Uncharted: Drake's Fortune scores 70/100 similarity to Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2. They share 5 attributes, including shooter and third-person shooting. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.

What Shooter games are similar to Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2?

The best Shooter games similar to Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 are Orcs Must Die!, Uncharted: Drake's Fortune, Tomb Raider III: Adventures of Lara Croft and Alan Wake II. All share the Shooter genre alongside other key Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 attributes like shooter, third-person shooting and single-player focus.

How is similarity to Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 calculated?

We compare Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 against every game in our catalog using 6 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 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.

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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentUpdated May 19, 2026How this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

Looking for games like Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2? We analyzed its gameplay DNA — shooter, combat magic and fantasy world — against over 6,700 titles. These 50 alternatives are ranked by real similarity, not marketing tags. Orcs Must Die! leads with 74/100, followed by the rest of the list.

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Top games similar to Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2

50 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2. Each one has been evaluated across 6 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.

#1Orcs Must Die!Closest overall match

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SoloMagicFantasyThird PersonMelee

Steam👍 96%· 8.4KRAWG👍 72%· 434MC83IGDB86· 4

Year 2011Dev Robot Entertainment · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Xbox

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and combat magic

≠ Stands apart with tower defense planning, melee combat and ranged combat

Orcs Must Die! is a tower-defense game where you, as the War Mage, need to protect the world from the hordes of evil creatures such as Orcs and Ogres. To complete your mission, you need to keep enemies out from magical Rifts that must not be destroyed.

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#2Uncharted: Drake's FortuneClosest on visuals

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SoloFantasyThird PersonNarrativeHistorical

IGDB90· 4

Year 2007Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus, while skipping combat magic

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#3Tomb Raider III: Adventures of Lara CroftClosest on combat

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SoloMagicThird PersonMeleeHardcore

Steam👍 84%· 1.5K

Year 1998Dev Core Design · Eidos InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and combat magic

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and precision platforming, while skipping fantasy world

It predates Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

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SoloThird PersonDarkNarrativeHorror

IGDB93· 5

Year 2023Dev Remedy Entertainment · Epic Games PublishingOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping combat magic

Where it drifts furthest from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2: setting.

Released 12 years after Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2.

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SoloThird PersonNarrativeSci-Fi

Steam👍 97%· 43KIGDB88· 6OC86· 189

Year 2026Dev CapcomOn Xbox · Switch · PC

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and setting scifi, while skipping combat magic

Where it drifts furthest from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2: setting.

Released 15 years after Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2.

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#6Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction

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SoloThird PersonSci-FiExploration

IGDB92· 4

Year 2007Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, precision platforming and setting scifi, while skipping combat magic

Where it drifts furthest from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2: setting.

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#7Dino Crisis 2

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SoloThird PersonNarrativeDarkHorror

IGDB90· 1

Year 2000Dev Capcom Production Studio 4 · Virgin Interactive EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, survival mechanics and strong narrative focus, while skipping combat magic

Where it drifts furthest from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2: setting.

It predates Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

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#8Jak II

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SoloThird PersonOpen WorldSci-FiExploration

IGDB90· 1

Year 2003Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PS4

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and open world exploration, while skipping combat magic

Where it drifts furthest from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2: setting.

It predates Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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#9Star Wars: Rogue Squadron II - Rogue Leader

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SoloThird PersonSci-Fi

IGDB90· 1

Year 2001Dev Factor 5 · Activision

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: setting scifi, while skipping combat magic

Where it drifts furthest from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2: setting.

It predates Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

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#10Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando

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SoloThird PersonSci-Fi

IGDB90· 1

Year 2003Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Computer Entertainment

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi, while skipping combat magic

Where it drifts furthest from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2: setting.

It predates Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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#11Deadly Premonition

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SoloThird PersonNarrativeDarkOpen World

IGDB89· 1

Year 2010Dev Access Games · UTV Ignition EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping combat magic

Where it drifts furthest from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2: setting.

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#12Infamous

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SoloThird PersonSandbox WorldOpen WorldExploration

IGDB86· 8

Year 2009Dev Sucker Punch Productions · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and sandbox freedom, while skipping combat magic

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#13The Last of Us: Left Behind

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SoloThird PersonDarkHorrorPost-Apocalyptic

IGDB87· 9

Year 2014Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PS4

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping combat magic

Where it drifts furthest from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2: setting.

Released 3 years after Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2.

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#14Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots

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GenreShooterSubgenreTPS

SoloFantasyThird PersonTacticalStealth

IGDB94· 8

Year 2008Dev Kojima Productions · KonamiOn PlayStation 3

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, survival mechanics and combat tactical, while skipping combat magic

Where it drifts furthest from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2: combat and setting.

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#15Cronos: The New Dawn

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SoloThird PersonDarkHorror

Steam👍 88%· 10KIGDB81· 5OC78· 161

Year 2025Dev Bloober TeamOn Xbox · Linux · Switch

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics, while skipping combat magic

Where it drifts furthest from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2: setting.

Released 14 years after Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2.

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