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We filtered the 40 games similar to Hitman: Contracts down to the 14 that fit the “Stealth” category. Hello Neighbor, DEADBOLT and Mafia top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Hitman: Contracts.

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GenreShooterSubgenreFPSSub-subgenreArena FPS
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NarrativeDarkSolo
Year 2004Dev IO Interactive

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Within the “Stealth” category, the closest game to Hitman: Contracts is Hello Neighbor — scoring 100/100 on our similarity scale. DEADBOLT and Mafia follow close behind.

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The best stealth games like Hitman: Contracts

14 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Hitman: Contracts. 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.

Hello Neighbor
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloStealthMeleeNarrativeHardcoreDarkFirst Person
Steam👍 86%· 29KIGDB37· 8OC42· 53
Year 2017Dev DYNAMIC PIXELS · tinyBuildOn Xbox · PS4 · Android

✓ Same family of arena shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, adventure storytelling and sandbox freedom, while skipping visual third person

DEADBOLT
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloStealthMeleeNarrativeDarkHardcore
Steam👍 96%· 5.6KRAWG👍 84%· 90MC76IGDB75· 2
Year 2016Dev Hopoo GamesPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Same family of arena shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, ranged combat and horror setting, while skipping visual third person

Mafia
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMeleeStealthNarrativeDarkHardcoreThird Person
Steam👍 87%· 16KIGDB63· 4
Year 2002Dev Illusion Softworks · Gathering of DevelopersOn PC

✓ Both are arena shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, racing gameplay and third-person shooting, while skipping visual first person

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloStealthMeleeNarrativeDarkHardcoreFirst Person
Steam👍 95%· 48KRAWG👍 86%· 1.4KMC82IGDB80· 2
Year 2007Dev GSC Game WorldPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the arena shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, survival mechanics and sandbox freedom, while skipping visual third person

The Evil Within 2
ShooterFPS
SoloStealthMeleeDarkNarrativeFirst PersonThird Person
Steam👍 92%· 31KIGDB81· 15OC80· 156
Year 2017Dev Tango Gameworks · Bethesda SoftworksOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Like Hitman: Contracts, it's known for shooter, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, survival mechanics and adventure storytelling, while skipping punishing difficulty

The Last of Us Part I
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeStealthNarrativeDarkThird Person
Steam👍 84%· 103KIGDB77· 12OC82· 180
Year 2022Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PC · PS5

✓ If you enjoyed Hitman: Contracts, expect shooter, first-person shooting and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, third-person shooting and survival mechanics, while skipping punishing difficulty

Prey
ShooterFPS
SoloStealthMeleeNarrativeDarkFirst Person
Steam👍 91%· 54KIGDB76· 16OC81· 166
Year 2017Dev Arkane Studios · Bethesda SoftworksOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Hitman: Contracts, expect shooter, first-person shooting and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, deep RPG systems and horror tension, while skipping punishing difficulty

The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay
ShooterFPS
SoloStealthMeleeFirst PersonThird Person
IGDB89· 5
Year 2004Dev Tigon Studios · Vivendi GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

✓ Shared with Hitman: Contracts: shooter, first-person shooting and stealth mechanics

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, adventure storytelling and setting scifi, while skipping strong narrative focus

Black
ShooterFPS
SoloStealthMeleeFirst Person
IGDB71· 4
Year 2006Dev Criterion Games · Electronic Arts

✓ Nearly identical: shooter, first-person shooting and stealth mechanics.

≠ Missing: strong narrative focus.

Dishonored 2
ShooterFPS
SoloStealthMeleeNarrativeDarkFirst Person
Steam👍 90%· 66KIGDB86· 20OC87· 145
Year 2016Dev Arkane Studios · Bethesda SoftworksOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Like Hitman: Contracts, it's known for shooter, first-person shooting and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, deep RPG systems and open world exploration, while skipping punishing difficulty

Metro 2033
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMeleeStealthNarrativeDarkFirst Person
Steam👍 93%· 34KIGDB87· 3
Year 2010Dev 4A Games · THQOn PC

✓ Like Hitman: Contracts, it's known for shooter, first-person shooting and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, horror tension and survival mechanics, while skipping punishing difficulty

Thief
ShooterFPS
SoloStealthMeleeDarkNarrativeFirst Person
Steam👍 75%· 24KIGDB64· 14OC64· 75
Year 2014Dev Eidos Montréal · Square EnixOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Shared with Hitman: Contracts: shooter, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, sandbox freedom and horror tension, while skipping punishing difficulty

Deus Ex: Human Revolution
ShooterFPS
SoloStealthMeleeNarrativeFirst Person
Steam👍 92%· 29KIGDB92· 8
Year 2011Dev Eidos Montréal · Feral InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

✓ Like Hitman: Contracts, it's known for shooter, first-person shooting and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, puzzle design and adventure storytelling, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Wolfenstein: The New Order
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMeleeStealthDarkNarrativeFirst Person
Steam👍 92%· 61KIGDB77· 16OC82· 101
Year 2014Dev MachineGames · Bethesda SoftworksOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Shared with Hitman: Contracts: shooter, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, combat tactical and historical setting, while skipping punishing difficulty

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