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Mouse: P.I. For Hire is hard to replace: few games combine shooter, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat in quite the same way. We analyzed over 2,000 titles across 9 gameplay attributes and found 44 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. Metroid Prime, ODDCORE and Metroid Prime 3: Corruption lead the list, with Metroid Prime reaching a 97/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Mouse: P.I. For Hire special.

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The closest game to Mouse: P.I. For Hire is Metroid Prime — scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. ODDCORE and Metroid Prime 3: Corruption follow close behind.

#1Metroid Prime97 #2ODDCORE97 #3Metroid Prime 3: Corruption97 #4Super Metroid94 #5Supraland97

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44 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

#1Metroid Prime

97

Metroid Prime

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloSci-FiFirst PersonOpen WorldExploration

IGDB95· 2

Year 2002Dev Retro Studios · Nintendo

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

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, Metroidvania exploration and open world exploration, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

97

ODDCORE

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloRangedMeleeFirst Person

RAWG👍 89%· 27

Year 2018Dev Mobge · MOBGE YAZILIM GELISTIRME VE BILISIM TEKNOLOJILERI SANAYI VE TICARET LIMITED SIRKETIOn iOS · Android · Nintendo

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and ranged combat

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, while skipping adventure storytelling

#3Metroid Prime 3: Corruption

97

Metroid Prime 3: Corruption

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloSci-FiFirst PersonExploration

IGDB86· 4

Year 2007Dev Retro Studios · Nintendo

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

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, Metroidvania exploration and exploration and discovery, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

#4Super Metroid

94

Super Metroid

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloDarkSci-FiNarrativeExploration

IGDB100· 1

Year 1994Dev Nintendo R&D1 · Nintendo

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

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, Metroidvania exploration and strong narrative focus, while skipping melee combat

97

Supraland

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloRangedMeleeFirst PersonOpen World

Steam👍 95%· 15KRAWG👍 78%· 182MC84IGDB80· 3OC77· 17

Year 2019Dev Supra GamesPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, precision platforming and Metroidvania exploration, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

#6Half-Life 2: Lost Coast

97

Half-Life 2: Lost Coast

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloRangedMeleeSci-FiFirst Person

Steam👍 89%· 14KRAWG👍 62%· 1.2K

Year 2005Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and ranged combat

≠ Its own twist: free to play, while skipping adventure storytelling

#7Shadow Warrior Classic Redux

97

Shadow Warrior Classic Redux

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloRangedMeleeDarkFirst Person

Steam👍 90%· 3.6KRAWG👍 58%· 35

Year 2013Dev Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Android · Apple Macintosh

✓ Nearly identical: shooter, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere.

≠ Missing: adventure storytelling.

#8Metroid: Other M

97

Metroid: Other M

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloSci-FiFirst PersonThird Person

IGDB78· 5

Year 2010Dev D-Rockets · Nintendo

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

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming and visual third person, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

93

Firework

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMelee

Steam👍 93%· 43

Year 2015Dev Ivan Zanotti's MyMadnessWorks · Gamera GamePlaytime ~4hOn PC · iOS

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

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

#10STAR WARS Dark Forces (Classic, 1995)

97

STAR WARS Dark Forces (Classic, 1995)

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloRangedMeleeSci-FiFirst Person

Steam👍 89%· 3.1KRAWG👍 68%· 261IGDB66· 3

Year 1995Dev Sony Interactive Entertainment · Disney InteractivePlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

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

≠ Stands apart with visual pixel, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

#11Half-Life 2: Episode One

93

Half-Life 2: Episode One

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloRangedMeleeDarkSci-FiFirst Person

Steam👍 96%· 31KRAWG👍 91%· 2.1KMC87IGDB87· 2

Year 2006Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~4hOn PC · Xbox · Android

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

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, strong narrative focus and horror setting

#12Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time

95

Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloSci-FiFirst PersonOpen WorldFantasy

IGDB83· 7

Year 2009Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

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

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, open world exploration and fantasy world, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

#13Half-Life 2: Episode Two

93

Half-Life 2: Episode Two

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloRangedMeleeDarkSci-FiFirst Person

Steam👍 97%· 41KRAWG👍 93%· 2.0KMC90IGDB70· 1

Year 2007Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~5hOn PC · Xbox · Android

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

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, horror tension and strong narrative focus

92

PAKO 2

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMeleeRangedDarkCasual

Steam👍 95%· 414

Year 2017Dev Tree Men GamesPlaytime ~2hOn PC · iOS · Android

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings racing gameplay, deep simulation and roguelike runs, while skipping adventure storytelling

#15Doom: The Dark Ages

93

Doom: The Dark Ages

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloMeleeRangedDarkSci-FiFirst Person

Steam👍 88%· 39KIGDB87· 6OC86· 212

Year 2025Dev id Software · Bethesda SoftworksOn Xbox · PC · PS5

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

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus and fantasy world

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What is the best game similar to Mouse: P.I. For Hire?: The closest game to Mouse: P.I. For Hire is Metroid Prime, scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. They share 6 gameplay attributes, including shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like Mouse: P.I. For Hire?: The three closest games to Mouse: P.I. For Hire are: 1. Metroid Prime (97/100, 6 shared attributes) 2. ODDCORE (97/100, 6 shared attributes) 3. Metroid Prime 3: Corruption (97/100, 6 shared attributes). All share Mouse: P.I. For Hire's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 44 candidates across 9 dimensions.
Is ODDCORE similar to Mouse: P.I. For Hire?: Yes, very much so — ODDCORE scores 97/100 similarity to Mouse: P.I. For Hire. They share 6 attributes, including shooter and first-person shooting. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What Shooter games are similar to Mouse: P.I. For Hire?: The best Shooter games similar to Mouse: P.I. For Hire are Metroid Prime, ODDCORE, Metroid Prime 3: Corruption and Super Metroid. All share the Shooter genre alongside other key Mouse: P.I. For Hire attributes like shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling.
How is similarity to Mouse: P.I. For Hire calculated?: We compare Mouse: P.I. For Hire against every game in our catalog using 9 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 Mouse: P.I. For Hire experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.