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We filtered the 50 games similar to The Bureau: XCOM Declassified down to the 7 that fit the “Third-person shooter” category. Transformers: War for Cybertron, Star Wars: Battlefront II and Spec Ops: The Line top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to The Bureau: XCOM Declassified.

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GenreShooterSubgenreFPSSub-subgenreTactical FPS
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NarrativeSolo
Year 2013Dev 2K Marin

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Within the “Third-person shooter” category, the closest game to The Bureau: XCOM Declassified is Transformers: War for Cybertron — scoring 85/100 on our similarity scale. Star Wars: Battlefront II and Spec Ops: The Line follow close behind.

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The best third-person shooter games like The Bureau: XCOM Declassified

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to The Bureau: XCOM Declassified. 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.

Transformers: War for Cybertron
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMeleeTacticalSci-FiThird Person
Steam👍 90%· 1.6KIGDB71· 8
Year 2010Dev High Moon Studios · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: multiplayer gameplay and co op, while skipping deep RPG systems

Star Wars: Battlefront II
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMeleeTacticalSci-FiHistoricalFirst PersonThird Person
Steam👍 95%· 54KIGDB76· 5
Year 2005Dev Pandemic Studios · LucasArtsOn PC

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

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

Spec Ops: The Line
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMeleeTacticalNarrativeHistoricalThird Person
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 third-person shooting

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, dark, oppressive atmosphere and stealth mechanics, while skipping deep RPG systems

Star Wars Battlefront II
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMeleeTacticalSci-FiFantasySkill TreeFirst PersonThird Person
Steam👍 88%· 96KIGDB72· 17
Year 2017Dev EA Digital Illusions CE · Electronic ArtsOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

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

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

Freedom Fighters
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMeleeTacticalFantasyHistoricalThird Person
Steam👍 95%· 2.7KIGDB70· 1
Year 2003Dev IO Interactive · Electronic ArtsOn PC

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

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, multiplayer gameplay and visual 3d, while skipping deep RPG systems

Sniper Elite
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMeleeTacticalHistoricalFantasyFirst PersonThird Person
Steam👍 76%· 4.1KRAWG👍 57%· 179MC76IGDB81· 2
Year 2005Dev RebellionPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Nintendo

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

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, stealth mechanics and ranged combat, while skipping deep RPG systems

Star Wars: Battlefront
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMeleeTacticalSci-FiFirst PersonThird Person
Steam👍 96%· 4.6KIGDB73· 5OC71· 112
Year 2004Dev Pandemic Studios · Aspyr MediaOn PC · Mac

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

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

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