13 Shooter games like Hidden in Plain Sight that you should try

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We filtered the 38 games similar to Hidden in Plain Sight down to the 13 that fit the “Shooter” category. Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Blacklist, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Double Agent and Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Chaos Theory top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Hidden in Plain Sight.

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The best shooter games like Hidden in Plain Sight

13 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Hidden in Plain Sight. 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.

#1Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Blacklist

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GenreActionSubgenreStealth

MultiplayerCo-opStealthMeleeSolo

Steam👍 79%· 21KIGDB78· 13

Year 2013Dev Ubisoft Toronto · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of stealth-action games: shooter, stealth mechanics and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, third-person shooting and first-person shooting, while skipping battle royale tension

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#2Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Double Agent

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GenreActionSubgenreStealth

MultiplayerOfflineCo-opMeleeStealth

Steam👍 36%· 1.9KRAWG👍 73%· 343MC80IGDB79· 4

Year 2006Dev Ubisoft · Ubisoft EntertainmentPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of stealth-action games: shooter, melee combat and stealth mechanics

≠ Its own twist: third-person shooting, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus, while skipping battle royale tension

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#3Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Chaos Theory

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GenreActionSubgenreStealth

Co-opMultiplayerStealthMeleeSolo

Steam👍 93%· 5.7KRAWG👍 91%· 487MC92IGDB78· 5

Year 2005Dev Ubisoft · Ubisoft EntertainmentPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are stealth-action games — sharing shooter, stealth mechanics and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, combat tactical and single-player focus, while skipping battle royale tension

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#4Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell

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GenreActionSubgenreStealth

MultiplayerStealthMeleeSoloTactical

Steam👍 88%· 3.9KRAWG👍 91%· 489MC91IGDB85· 7

Year 2002Dev Ubisoft · Ubisoft EntertainmentPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the stealth-action games cluster, with shooter, stealth mechanics and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: first-person shooting, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling, while skipping battle royale tension

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#5Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain

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GenreActionSubgenreStealth

MultiplayerStealthMeleeSoloTactical

Steam👍 92%· 107KIGDB96· 19OC93· 120

Year 2015Dev Kojima Productions · KonamiOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the stealth-action games cluster, with shooter, stealth mechanics and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, third-person shooting and first-person shooting, while skipping battle royale tension

GenreActionSubgenreStealth

MultiplayerStealthMeleeSoloTactical

Steam👍 93%· 62KIGDB72· 16

Year 2012Dev IO Interactive · Square EnixOn PlayStation 3 · Android · PC

✓ Both are stealth-action games — sharing shooter, stealth mechanics and melee combat

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

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#7Hitman: Blood Money

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GenreActionSubgenreStealth

StealthMeleeSoloRangedSandbox World

Steam👍 94%· 16KRAWG👍 90%· 1.0KMC82IGDB80· 3

Year 2006Dev Square EnixPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the stealth-action games cluster, with shooter, stealth mechanics and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with third-person shooting, sandbox freedom and puzzle design, while skipping battle royale tension

GenreActionSubgenreStealth

MeleeStealthSoloTacticalOpen World

Steam👍 76%· 1.0KRAWG👍 63%· 74MC69IGDB70· 2

Year 2007Dev Haggard Games · 1C-SoftClubPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Both are stealth-action games — sharing shooter, melee combat and stealth mechanics

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, open world exploration and combat tactical, while skipping battle royale tension

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#9Hitman 2: Silent Assassin

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GenreActionSubgenreStealth

StealthMeleeSoloTacticalRanged

Steam👍 82%· 4.8KRAWG👍 84%· 653MC87IGDB77· 2

Year 2002Dev Square EnixPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the stealth-action games cluster, with shooter, stealth mechanics and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings third-person shooting, sandbox freedom and sandbox world, while skipping battle royale tension

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#10Metal Gear Solid: VR Missions

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GenreActionSubgenreStealth

MeleeStealthSoloTacticalNarrative

Steam👍 82%· 4.8KIGDB70· 1

Year 1999Dev Konami Computer Entertainment Japan · KonamiOn PlayStation 3

✓ Same family of stealth-action games: shooter, melee combat and stealth mechanics

≠ Stands apart with third-person shooting, adventure storytelling and puzzle design, while skipping battle royale tension

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#11Dishonored: Death of the Outsider

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GenreActionSubgenreStealth

StealthMeleeSoloMagicNarrative

Steam👍 88%· 13KIGDB82· 11OC82· 95

Year 2017Dev Arkane Studios · Bethesda SoftworksOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of stealth-action games: shooter, stealth mechanics and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, puzzle design and deep RPG systems, while skipping battle royale tension

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#12Hitman

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GenreActionSubgenreStealth

StealthMeleeSoloTacticalNarrative

Steam👍 83%· 37KIGDB79· 29

Year 2016Dev IO Interactive · Square EnixOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Fits the stealth-action games cluster, with shooter, stealth mechanics and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: third-person shooting, adventure storytelling and first-person shooting, while skipping battle royale tension

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#13Hitman: Codename 47

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GenreActionSubgenreStealth

StealthMeleeSoloTacticalRanged

Steam👍 71%· 4.9KRAWG👍 77%· 597MC73IGDB60· 2

Year 2000Dev IO Interactive · Square EnixPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Fits the stealth-action games cluster, with shooter, stealth mechanics and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings third-person shooting, adventure storytelling and punishing difficulty, while skipping battle royale tension

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Steam GOG

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