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If Squirrel with a Gun left you wanting more, this list of 50 similar games is for you. Each one shares part of its essence — shooter, cozy, relaxing feel and sandbox world — and is ranked by a similarity score computed across 14 attributes. Infamous comes closest (74/100).

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Year 2024Dev Daniel DeEntremont

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The closest game to Squirrel with a Gun is Infamous — scoring 74/100 on our similarity scale. Tomb Raider: Legend and Infamous: Second Son follow close behind.

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Top games similar to Squirrel with a Gun

50 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Squirrel with a Gun. Each one has been evaluated across 14 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.

#1Infamous
Infamous
ShooterTPS
SoloSandbox WorldExplorationThird PersonOpen World
IGDB86· 8
Year 2009Dev Sucker Punch Productions · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and precision platforming

≠ Its own twist: open world exploration, while skipping deep simulation

It predates Squirrel with a Gun by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100World77Visuals58
#2Tomb Raider: Legend
Tomb Raider: Legend
ShooterTPS
SoloMeleeExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 87%· 5.9KIGDB60· 6
Year 2006Dev Crystal DynamicsOn PlayStation 3 · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, while skipping deep simulation

It predates Squirrel with a Gun by 18 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression100Visuals59
Infamous: Second Son
ShooterTPS
SoloSandbox WorldExplorationThird PersonOpen World
IGDB79· 15OC82· 79
Year 2014Dev Sucker Punch Productions · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PS4

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and precision platforming

≠ Where it differs: brings open world exploration, loot and gear systems and skill tree progression, while skipping deep simulation

It predates Squirrel with a Gun by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100World77Visuals58Progression53
Infamous: First Light
ShooterTPS
SoloSandbox WorldExplorationThird PersonOpen World
IGDB76· 7OC76· 50
Year 2014Dev Sucker Punch Productions · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PS4

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and precision platforming

≠ Where it differs: brings open world exploration and setting scifi, while skipping deep simulation

It predates Squirrel with a Gun by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100World77Visuals58
Tomb Raider: Chronicles
ShooterTPS
SoloMeleeThird Person
Steam👍 72%· 882IGDB60· 1
Year 2000Dev Core Design · Eidos InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

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

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, while skipping deep simulation

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Squirrel with a Gun.

It predates Squirrel with a Gun by 24 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals59
Tomb Raider: Underworld
ShooterTPS
SoloMeleeExplorationThird PersonNarrative
Steam👍 76%· 6.7KIGDB72· 4
Year 2008Dev Crystal Dynamics · Feral InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

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

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, strong narrative focus and setting mythology, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Squirrel with a Gun: tone.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Squirrel with a Gun.

It predates Squirrel with a Gun by 16 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression100Visuals59Tone0
Total Overdose
ShooterTPS
SoloMeleeSandbox WorldExplorationThird Person
IGDB66· 3
Year 2005Dev Deadline Games · SCi EntertainmentOn PC

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

≠ Stands apart with open world exploration, while skipping deep simulation

It predates Squirrel with a Gun by 19 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression100World77Visuals58
Tomb Raider II
ShooterTPS
SoloMeleeThird PersonRangedNarrative
Steam👍 87%· 2.4K
Year 1997Dev Core Design · Eidos InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

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

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, strong narrative focus and ranged combat, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Squirrel with a Gun: tone.

It predates Squirrel with a Gun by 27 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Combat74Visuals59Tone0
Tomb Raider: The Last Revelation
ShooterTPS
SoloMeleeThird Person
Steam👍 85%· 1.4K
Year 1999Dev Core Design · Aspyr MediaOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

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

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, while skipping deep simulation

It predates Squirrel with a Gun by 25 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals59
Sleeping Dogs
ShooterTPS
SoloMeleeSandbox WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 94%· 17KRAWG👍 88%· 1.3KMC81IGDB82· 13
Year 2012Dev United Front Games · Square EnixPlaytime ~14hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fighting mechanics, while skipping deep simulation

Sleeping Dogs is a third-person action shooter with RPG elements, having Hong Kong as its central location. The city is an open world for the player’s exploration, and many gameplay features revolve around interacting with the surroundings.

Where it drifts furthest from Squirrel with a Gun: tone.

It predates Squirrel with a Gun by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100World67Progression60Visuals59
Lost Planet: Extreme Condition
ShooterTPS
SoloMeleeThird PersonMultiplayerSci-Fi
Steam👍 82%· 2.2KIGDB74· 5
Year 2006Dev K2 LLC · CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, setting scifi and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping deep simulation

It predates Squirrel with a Gun by 18 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Visuals59Game mode51
Tomb Raider III: Adventures of Lara Croft
ShooterTPS
SoloMeleeThird PersonMagicHardcore
Steam👍 84%· 1.5K
Year 1998Dev Core Design · Eidos InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

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

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, punishing difficulty and combat magic, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Squirrel with a Gun: tone.

It predates Squirrel with a Gun by 26 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Combat72Visuals59Tone0
MDK
ShooterTPS
SoloMeleeThird PersonSci-FiCyberpunk
Steam👍 79%· 361
Year 1997Dev Shiny Entertainment · Playmates Interactive EntertainmentOn PC · Mac

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and precision platforming

≠ Its own twist: setting scifi and setting cyberpunk, while skipping deep simulation

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Squirrel with a Gun.

It predates Squirrel with a Gun by 27 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals59
Bionic Commando
ShooterTPS
SoloMeleeThird PersonMultiplayerSci-Fi
Steam👍 73%· 1.8KIGDB69· 6
Year 2009Dev GRIN · CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with setting scifi, post-apocalyptic world and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping deep simulation

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Squirrel with a Gun.

It predates Squirrel with a Gun by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Visuals59Game mode53
Duke Nukem: Manhattan Project
ShooterTPS
SoloMeleeThird PersonSci-Fi
Steam👍 89%· 123IGDB45· 2
Year 2002Dev Sunstorm Interactive · Apogee SoftwareOn PC · iOS · Mac

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and precision platforming

≠ Where it differs: brings setting scifi, while skipping deep simulation

It predates Squirrel with a Gun by 22 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals58

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Ratchet & Clank

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Uncharted: Drake's Fortune

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando
59

Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Crackdown
60

Crackdown

Shooter · Third-person shooter

True Crime: Streets of LA
62

True Crime: Streets of LA

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Ratchet & Clank Future: Quest for Booty
62

Ratchet & Clank Future: Quest for Booty

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Uncharted: Golden Abyss
59

Uncharted: Golden Abyss

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction
55

Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction

Shooter · Third-person shooter

True Crime: New York City
61

True Crime: New York City

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
54

Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Mercenaries: Playground of Destruction
59

Mercenaries: Playground of Destruction

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Star Wars: Rogue Squadron
58

Star Wars: Rogue Squadron

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Resident Evil
56

Resident Evil

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire
58

Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Ratchet & Clank: Into the Nexus
59

Ratchet & Clank: Into the Nexus

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Alan Wake II
53

Alan Wake II

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Tomb Raider: The Angel of Darkness
60

Tomb Raider: The Angel of Darkness

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Red Dead Revolver
59

Red Dead Revolver

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Uncharted: The Lost Legacy
53

Uncharted: The Lost Legacy

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Pragmata
50

Pragmata

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Dino Crisis 2
50

Dino Crisis 2

Shooter · Third-person shooter

The Last of Us: Left Behind
50

The Last of Us: Left Behind

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Cronos: The New Dawn
50

Cronos: The New Dawn

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Second Sight
50

Second Sight

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty
48

Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Orcs Must Die!
49

Orcs Must Die!

Shooter · Third-person shooter

The Punisher
50

The Punisher

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater
48

Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception Remastered
56

Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception Remastered

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes
48

Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Star Wars: Rogue Squadron II - Rogue Leader
46

Star Wars: Rogue Squadron II - Rogue Leader

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Shadows of the Damned
48

Shadows of the Damned

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Metal Gear Solid
48

Metal Gear Solid

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance
48

Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Resident Evil Zero
50

Resident Evil Zero

Shooter · Third-person shooter

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to Squirrel with a Gun?
The closest game to Squirrel with a Gun is Infamous, scoring 74/100 on our similarity scale. They share 9 gameplay attributes, including shooter, third-person shooting and precision platforming. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like Squirrel with a Gun?
The three closest games to Squirrel with a Gun are: 1. Infamous (74/100, 9 shared attributes) 2. Tomb Raider: Legend (76/100, 9 shared attributes) 3. Infamous: Second Son (74/100, 9 shared attributes). All share Squirrel with a Gun's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 50 candidates across 14 dimensions.
Is Tomb Raider: Legend similar to Squirrel with a Gun?
Yes, very much so — Tomb Raider: Legend scores 76/100 similarity to Squirrel with a Gun. They share 9 attributes, including shooter and third-person shooting. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What Shooter games are similar to Squirrel with a Gun?
The best Shooter games similar to Squirrel with a Gun are Infamous, Tomb Raider: Legend, Infamous: Second Son and Infamous: First Light. All share the Shooter genre alongside other key Squirrel with a Gun attributes like shooter, third-person shooting and precision platforming.
How is similarity to Squirrel with a Gun calculated?
We compare Squirrel with a Gun against every game in our catalog using 14 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 Squirrel with a Gun experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.