SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloTacticalStealthIsometricPixel Art
Year 1990Dev Konami
✓ Same family of PvE survival games: survival mechanics, shooter and adventure storytelling
≠ Stands apart with setting cyberpunk, while skipping setting scifi
5 Stealth games like Metal Gear that you should try
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More about this game →We filtered the 38 games similar to Metal Gear down to the 5 that fit the “Stealth” category. Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake, Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater and Silent Hill 3 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Metal Gear.
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Year 1987Dev Konami
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Within the “Stealth” category, the closest game to Metal Gear is Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake — scoring 92/100 on our similarity scale. Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater and Silent Hill 3 follow close behind.
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The best stealth games like Metal Gear
5 similar games foundUpdated July 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Metal Gear. 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.
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloTacticalStealthIsometricNarrative
IGDB86· 3
Year 2004Dev Konami Computer Entertainment Japan · Konami
✓ Both are PvE survival games — sharing survival mechanics, shooter and adventure storytelling
≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, fantasy world and historical setting, while skipping setting scifi
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloStealthSci-FiExplorationMelee
IGDB88· 3
Year 2003Dev Team Silent · KonamiOn PC
✓ Same family of PvE survival games: survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and stealth mechanics
≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping shooter
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloStealthSci-FiDarkHorror
IGDB60· 1
Year 1998Dev Squaresoft · Square Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3
✓ Same family of PvE survival games: survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and stealth mechanics
≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting, while skipping shooter
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SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloStealthDarkHorrorFirst Person
Year 2014Dev Kojima Productions · KonamiOn PS4
✓ Both are PvE survival games — sharing survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and stealth mechanics
≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting, while skipping shooter