6 Tactical games like Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes down to the 6 that fit the “Tactical” category. Crysis Warhead, Hitman 3 and Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes.

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The best tactical games like Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes

6 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes. Each one has been evaluated across 16 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.

#1Crysis Warhead

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GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

SoloMeleeStealthTacticalOpen WorldSci-FiExplorationFirst PersonThird Person

Steam👍 86%· 4.1KIGDB77· 3

Year 2008Dev Crytek Budapest · Electronic ArtsOn PC

✓ Same family of open-world action games: shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings historical setting and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping third-person shooting

GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

SoloStealthMeleeTacticalNarrativeSandbox WorldOpen WorldExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 87%· 63KIGDB85· 16OC85· 196

Year 2021Dev IO InteractiveOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are open-world action games — sharing adventure storytelling, shooter and third-person shooting

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, dark, oppressive atmosphere and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping setting scifi

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#3Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus

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GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

SoloMeleeTacticalStealthNarrativeOpen WorldSci-FiExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 81%· 48KIGDB87· 22

Year 2017Dev MachineGames · Bethesda SoftworksOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the open-world action games cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere, historical setting and fantasy world, while skipping third-person shooting

GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

SoloStealthMeleeTacticalNarrativeOpen WorldSci-FiFirst Person

Steam👍 76%· 30KIGDB90· 10OC88· 212

Year 2021Dev Arkane Studios · Bethesda SoftworksOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Both are open-world action games — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: roguelike runs, dark, oppressive atmosphere and procedural generation, while skipping third-person shooting

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#5Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier

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GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

SoloMeleeStealthTacticalOpen WorldSci-FiExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 70%· 6.0KIGDB75· 10

Year 2012Dev Ubisoft Paris · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the open-world action games cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with procedural generation, ranged combat and historical setting, while skipping sandbox freedom

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#6Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2

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GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

SoloTacticalStealthMeleeOpen WorldExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 76%· 19KIGDB52· 10

Year 2013Dev City InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of open-world action games: shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings historical setting, multiplayer gameplay and co op, while skipping third-person shooting

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