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We filtered the 50 games similar to The Last of Us Part II down to the 13 that fit the “Stealth” category. Mercenaries: Playground of Destruction, Syphon Filter and Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to The Last of Us Part II.

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Within the “Stealth” category, the closest game to The Last of Us Part II is Mercenaries: Playground of Destruction — scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. Syphon Filter and Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty follow close behind.

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The best stealth games like The Last of Us Part II

13 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to The Last of Us Part II. 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.

Mercenaries: Playground of Destruction
ShooterTPS
SoloStealthThird PersonMeleeSandbox World
IGDB71· 4
Year 2005Dev Pandemic Studios · LucasArts

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and stealth mechanics

≠ Stands apart with sandbox freedom, sandbox world and open world exploration, while skipping adventure storytelling

Syphon Filter
ShooterTPS
SoloStealthThird PersonTactical
IGDB90· 1
Year 1999Dev Eidetic · 989 StudiosOn PlayStation 3

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and stealth mechanics

≠ Where it differs: brings combat tactical, while skipping adventure storytelling

Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty
ShooterTPS
SoloStealthThird PersonTactical
IGDB90· 1
Year 2001Dev Konami Computer Entertainment Japan · Konami

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

≠ Its own twist: combat tactical, while skipping survival mechanics

Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes
ShooterTPS
SoloStealthThird PersonTactical
IGDB82· 2
Year 2004Dev Silicon Knights · Konami

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

≠ Stands apart with combat tactical, while skipping survival mechanics

Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance
ShooterTPS
SoloStealthThird PersonTactical
IGDB80· 1
Year 2002Dev Konami Computer Entertainment Japan · KonamiOn PC

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

≠ Stands apart with combat tactical, while skipping survival mechanics

Death Stranding 2: On the Beach
ShooterTPS
SoloStealthDarkHorrorThird Person
Steam👍 96%· 22KIGDB92· 6OC90· 188
Year 2025Dev Kojima Productions · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PC · PS5

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

≠ Stands apart with open world exploration, ranged combat and setting scifi, while skipping survival mechanics

James Bond 007: Blood Stone
ShooterTPS
SoloStealthThird PersonMultiplayer
IGDB57· 8
Year 2010Dev Bizarre Creations · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and stealth mechanics

≠ Stands apart with multiplayer gameplay, while skipping adventure storytelling

Metal Gear Solid
ShooterTPS
SoloStealthThird PersonTacticalSci-Fi
IGDB80· 1
Year 1998Dev Konami Computer Entertainment Japan · KonamiOn PlayStation 3

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

≠ Stands apart with combat tactical, setting scifi and setting cyberpunk, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
ShooterTPS
SoloStealthThird PersonTacticalMelee
IGDB94· 8
Year 2008Dev Kojima Productions · KonamiOn PlayStation 3

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

≠ Stands apart with combat tactical, melee combat and fantasy world, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Mercenaries 2: World in Flames
ShooterTPS
SoloStealthThird PersonMultiplayerMelee
IGDB70· 5
Year 2008Dev Pandemic Studios · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and stealth mechanics

≠ Where it differs: brings sandbox freedom, sandbox world and open world exploration, while skipping adventure storytelling

The Last of Us
ShooterTPS
SoloStealthDarkHorrorPost-ApocalypticThird Person
IGDB92· 13
Year 2013Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

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

≠ Stands apart with melee combat, ranged combat and multiplayer gameplay

Uncharted 4: A Thief's End
ShooterTPS
SoloStealthThird PersonMultiplayerFantasy
IGDB93· 25OC93· 148
Year 2016Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS4

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

≠ Stands apart with fantasy world, historical setting and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping survival mechanics

True Crime: Streets of LA
ShooterTPS
SoloStealthThird PersonMeleeNarrative
IGDB74· 3
Year 2003Dev Exakt Entertainment · ActivisionOn PC · Mac

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

≠ Stands apart with racing gameplay, fighting mechanics and sandbox freedom, while skipping survival mechanics

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