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We filtered the 50 games similar to Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty down to the 13 that fit the “Stealth” category. Syphon Filter, Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes and Metal Gear Solid top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty.

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Year 2001Dev Konami Computer Entertainment Japan

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Within the “Stealth” category, the closest game to Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty is Syphon Filter — scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes and Metal Gear Solid follow close behind.

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The best stealth games like Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty

13 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty. Each one has been evaluated across 7 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.

Syphon Filter
ShooterTPS
SoloStealthTacticalThird Person
IGDB90· 1
Year 1999Dev Eidetic · 989 StudiosOn PlayStation 3

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

≠ Missing: adventure storytelling.

Metal Gear Solid
ShooterTPS
SoloTacticalStealthThird PersonSci-Fi
IGDB80· 1
Year 1998Dev Konami Computer Entertainment Japan · KonamiOn PlayStation 3

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

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, setting scifi and setting cyberpunk

Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance
ShooterTPS
SoloTacticalStealthThird Person
IGDB80· 1
Year 2002Dev Konami Computer Entertainment Japan · KonamiOn PC

✓ Nearly identical: shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling.

Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
ShooterTPS
SoloTacticalStealthThird PersonMelee
IGDB94· 8
Year 2008Dev Kojima Productions · KonamiOn PlayStation 3

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

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, melee combat and fantasy world

Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker
ShooterTPS
SoloTacticalStealthThird PersonCo-op
IGDB93· 2
Year 2010Dev Kojima Productions · Konami

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

≠ Stands apart with fantasy world, historical setting and co op, while skipping adventure storytelling

The Last of Us Part II
ShooterTPS
SoloStealthThird PersonDarkHorror
IGDB95· 11OC93· 205
Year 2020Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS4 · PS5

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

≠ Its own twist: survival mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting, while skipping combat tactical

True Crime: Streets of LA
ShooterTPS
SoloStealthThird PersonMeleeNarrative
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 sandbox freedom, while skipping combat tactical

Mercenaries: Playground of Destruction
ShooterTPS
SoloStealthThird PersonMeleeSandbox World
IGDB71· 4
Year 2005Dev Pandemic Studios · LucasArts

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and stealth mechanics

≠ Stands apart with sandbox freedom, sandbox world and open world exploration, while skipping adventure storytelling

Death Stranding 2: On the Beach
ShooterTPS
SoloStealthThird PersonRangedDark
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, open world exploration and ranged combat, while skipping combat tactical

Second Sight
ShooterTPS
SoloStealthThird PersonMeleeRanged
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 ranged combat, while skipping combat tactical

Uncharted 4: A Thief's End
ShooterTPS
SoloStealthThird PersonMultiplayerFantasy
IGDB93· 25OC93· 148
Year 2016Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS4

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

≠ Stands apart with fantasy world, historical setting and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping combat tactical

James Bond 007: Blood Stone
ShooterTPS
SoloStealthThird PersonMultiplayer
IGDB57· 8
Year 2010Dev Bizarre Creations · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and stealth mechanics

≠ Stands apart with multiplayer gameplay, while skipping adventure storytelling

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