What is the best game similar to Infamous: First Light?

The closest game to Infamous: First Light is Pragmata, scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. They share 6 gameplay attributes, including shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.

What are the top games like Infamous: First Light?

The three closest games to Infamous: First Light are: 1. Pragmata (97/100, 6 shared attributes) 2. Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction (97/100, 7 shared attributes) 3. Star Wars: Rogue Squadron II - Rogue Leader (97/100, 5 shared attributes). All share Infamous: First Light's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 50 candidates across 11 dimensions.

Is Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction similar to Infamous: First Light?

Yes, very much so — Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction scores 97/100 similarity to Infamous: First Light. They share 7 attributes, including shooter and third-person shooting. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.

What Shooter games are similar to Infamous: First Light?

The best Shooter games similar to Infamous: First Light are Pragmata, Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction, Star Wars: Rogue Squadron II - Rogue Leader and Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando. All share the Shooter genre alongside other key Infamous: First Light attributes like shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling.

How is similarity to Infamous: First Light calculated?

We compare Infamous: First Light against every game in our catalog using 11 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 Infamous: First Light experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.

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Infamous: First Light is hard to replace: few games combine shooter, sandbox world and setting scifi in quite the same way. We compared Infamous: First Light against over 6,700 titles across 11 gameplay attributes and found 50 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. Pragmata, Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction and Star Wars: Rogue Squadron II - Rogue Leader lead the list, with Pragmata reaching a 97/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Infamous: First Light special.

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Top games similar to Infamous: First Light

50 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Infamous: First Light. 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.

#1Pragmata

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GenreShooterSubgenreTPS

SoloSci-FiThird PersonNarrative

Steam👍 97%· 43KIGDB88· 6OC86· 189

Year 2026Dev CapcomOn Xbox · Switch · PC

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, while skipping precision platforming

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#2Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction

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GenreShooterSubgenreTPS

SoloSci-FiExplorationThird Person

IGDB92· 4

Year 2007Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and precision platforming

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, while skipping adventure storytelling

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#3Star Wars: Rogue Squadron II - Rogue Leader

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GenreShooterSubgenreTPS

SoloSci-FiThird Person

IGDB90· 1

Year 2001Dev Factor 5 · Activision

✓ Nearly identical: shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi.

≠ Missing: precision platforming.

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#4Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando

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GenreShooterSubgenreTPS

SoloSci-FiThird Person

IGDB90· 1

Year 2003Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Computer Entertainment

✓ Nearly identical: shooter, third-person shooting and precision platforming.

≠ Missing: sandbox freedom.

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#5Infamous

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GenreShooterSubgenreTPS

SoloSandbox WorldOpen WorldExplorationThird Person

IGDB86· 8

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

✓ Nearly identical: shooter, third-person shooting and precision platforming.

≠ Missing: setting scifi.

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#6Ratchet & Clank

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GenreShooterSubgenreTPS

SoloSci-FiThird Person

IGDB84· 18OC86· 89

Year 2016Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS4 · PS5

✓ Nearly identical: shooter, third-person shooting and precision platforming.

≠ Missing: sandbox freedom.

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#7Sleeping Dogs

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GenreShooterSubgenreTPS

SoloOpen WorldSandbox WorldExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 94%· 17KRAWG👍 88%· 1.3KMC81IGDB82· 13

Year 2012Dev United Front Games · Square EnixPlaytime ~14hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fighting mechanics, while skipping precision platforming

GenreShooterSubgenreTPS

SoloSci-FiExplorationThird Person

IGDB80· 1OC86· 89

Year 2002Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Computer Entertainment

✓ Nearly identical: shooter, third-person shooting and precision platforming.

≠ Missing: sandbox freedom.

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#9Dino Crisis 2

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GenreShooterSubgenreTPS

SoloSci-FiThird PersonNarrativeDark

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 adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping precision platforming

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#10Jak II

iRank90

GenreShooterSubgenreTPS

SoloOpen WorldSci-FiExplorationThird Person

IGDB90· 1

Year 2003Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PS4

✓ Nearly identical: shooter, third-person shooting and precision platforming.

≠ Missing: sandbox freedom.

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#11Second Sight

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GenreShooterSubgenreTPS

SoloSci-FiThird PersonMeleeStealth

Steam👍 82%· 309RAWG👍 88%· 65MC75IGDB73· 4

Year 2004Dev Free Radical Design · CodemastersPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, melee combat and stealth mechanics, while skipping precision platforming

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#12Infamous: Second Son

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GenreShooterSubgenreTPS

SoloSandbox WorldOpen WorldExplorationThird Person

IGDB79· 15OC82· 79

Year 2014Dev Sucker Punch Productions · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PS4

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and precision platforming

≠ Where it differs: brings loot and gear systems and skill tree progression, while skipping setting scifi

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#13Death Stranding 2: On the Beach

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GenreShooterSubgenreTPS

SoloOpen WorldSci-FiExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 96%· 22KIGDB92· 6OC90· 188

Year 2025Dev Kojima Productions · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PC · PS5

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere, stealth mechanics and ranged combat, while skipping precision platforming

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#14True Crime: Streets of LA

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GenreShooterSubgenreTPS

SoloSandbox WorldOpen WorldSci-FiExplorationThird Person

IGDB74· 3

Year 2003Dev Exakt Entertainment · ActivisionOn PC · Mac

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with racing gameplay, fighting mechanics and strong narrative focus, while skipping precision platforming

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#15Duke Nukem: Manhattan Project

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GenreShooterSubgenreTPS

SoloSci-FiThird PersonMelee

Steam👍 89%· 123IGDB45· 2

Year 2002Dev Sunstorm Interactive · Apogee SoftwareOn PC · iOS · Mac

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and precision platforming

≠ Where it differs: brings melee combat, while skipping sandbox freedom

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