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We filtered the 50 games similar to Metro 2033 down to the 21 that fit the “Adventure” category. Call of Duty: World at War, Call of Duty: Black Ops II and Wolfenstein: The Old Blood top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Metro 2033.

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Within the “Adventure” category, the closest game to Metro 2033 is Call of Duty: World at War — scoring 82/100 on our similarity scale. Call of Duty: Black Ops II and Wolfenstein: The Old Blood follow close behind.

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The best adventure games like Metro 2033

21 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Metro 2033. Each one has been evaluated across 19 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.

Call of Duty: World at War
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloTacticalMeleeStealthDarkHorrorLootSkill TreeFirst Person
Steam👍 92%· 53KIGDB80· 7
Year 2008Dev Treyarch · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with historical setting, multiplayer gameplay and co op, while skipping deep RPG systems

Call of Duty: Black Ops II
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMeleeTacticalNarrativeDarkSci-FiHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 86%· 49KIGDB79· 17
Year 2012Dev Treyarch · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the tactical first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and survival mechanics

≠ Where it differs: brings historical setting, multiplayer gameplay and co op, while skipping deep RPG systems

Wolfenstein: The Old Blood
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMeleeTacticalStealthDarkNarrativeHorrorSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 90%· 23KIGDB76· 15OC78· 84
Year 2015Dev MachineGames · Bethesda SoftworksOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with historical setting, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping deep RPG systems

Half-Life: Source
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMeleeTacticalNarrativeDarkHorrorSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 69%· 17KRAWG👍 72%· 557
Year 2004Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

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

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, precision platforming and ranged combat, while skipping deep RPG systems

Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistence
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloTacticalStealthNarrativeFirst Person
IGDB98· 2
Year 2005Dev Konami Computer Entertainment Japan · Konami

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

≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world, historical setting and visual third person, while skipping deep RPG systems

The Bureau: XCOM Declassified
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMeleeTacticalNarrativeSci-FiLootSkill TreeFirst Person
Steam👍 70%· 12KIGDB69· 10
Year 2013Dev 2K Marin · 2K GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

✓ Same family of tactical first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and deep RPG systems

≠ Stands apart with third-person shooting, fantasy world and historical setting, while skipping horror tension

Spec Ops: The Line
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMeleeTacticalStealthNarrativeDarkHorrorPost-Apocalyptic
Steam👍 93%· 56KIGDB77· 9
Year 2012Dev Yager Development · 2K GamesOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: third-person shooting, historical setting and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping deep RPG systems

Return to Castle Wolfenstein
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMeleeTacticalStealthDarkNarrativeHorrorSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 93%· 9.1KRAWG👍 90%· 467MC88IGDB68· 5
Year 2001Dev Nerve Software · Bethesda SoftworksPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Fits the tactical first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and horror tension

≠ Stands apart with ranged combat, historical setting and fantasy world, while skipping deep RPG systems

Doom Eternal
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMeleeTacticalDarkNarrativeHorrorSci-FiPost-ApocalypticFirst Person
Steam👍 91%· 215KIGDB86· 14OC89· 211
Year 2020Dev id Software · Bethesda SoftworksOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: punishing difficulty, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping deep RPG systems

Black Mesa
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMeleeTacticalNarrativeDarkSci-FiHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 95%· 142KRAWG👍 90%· 1.1KMC86IGDB88· 3OC85· 16
Year 2020Dev Crowbar CollectivePlaytime ~6hOn PC · Linux

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

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, ranged combat and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping deep RPG systems

Ready or Not
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloTacticalMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 78%· 329KRAWG👍 81%· 175IGDB84· 2OC82· 59
Year 2023Dev VOID InteractivePlaytime ~6hOn PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, ranged combat and setting modern, while skipping deep RPG systems

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

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

≠ Where it differs: brings historical setting and fantasy world, while skipping deep RPG systems

Half-Life: Blue Shift
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMeleeTacticalDarkNarrativeSci-FiHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 93%· 21KRAWG👍 74%· 764MC71IGDB60· 1
Year 2001Dev Gearbox Software · ValvePlaytime ~2hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

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

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, precision platforming and ranged combat, while skipping deep RPG systems

Not a Hero
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMeleeTacticalDarkHardcore
Steam👍 87%· 2.0KIGDB70· 11OC75· 64
Year 2015Dev Roll7 · Devolver DigitalOn PS4 · Linux · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, punishing difficulty and visual pixel, while skipping deep RPG systems

Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloTacticalStealthFirst PersonMultiplayer
IGDB90· 1
Year 2006Dev Kojima Productions · Konami

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

≠ Stands apart with multiplayer gameplay and visual third person, while skipping deep RPG systems

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