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We filtered the 50 games similar to TimeShift down to the 8 that fit the “Historical” category. Command & Conquer: Renegade, Wolfenstein and Resistance 3 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to TimeShift.

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GenreShooterSubgenreFPS
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NarrativeSoloMultiplayer
Year 2007Dev Saber Interactive

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Within the “Historical” category, the closest game to TimeShift is Command & Conquer: Renegade — scoring 96/100 on our similarity scale. Wolfenstein and Resistance 3 follow close behind.

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The best games with a historical setting like TimeShift

8 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to TimeShift. Each one has been evaluated across 13 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.

Command & Conquer: Renegade
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerFantasyHistoricalSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 85%· 820IGDB59· 2
Year 2002Dev Westwood Studios · Electronic ArtsOn PC

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings visual third person, while skipping puzzle design

Wolfenstein
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerStealthMeleeNarrativeFantasyHistoricalSci-FiFirst Person
IGDB81· 4
Year 2009Dev Raven Software · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and exploration and discovery, while skipping puzzle design

Resistance 3
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerFantasyHistoricalSci-FiFirst Person
IGDB88· 6
Year 2011Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: survival mechanics, offline and co op, while skipping puzzle design

Singularity
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeSci-FiFantasyHistoricalFirst Person
Steam👍 93%· 5.9KRAWG👍 82%· 447MC76IGDB80· 4
Year 2010Dev Raven Software · ActivisonPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping stealth mechanics

No One Lives Forever 2: A Spy in H.A.R.M.'s Way
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerStealthMeleeFantasyHistoricalFirst Person
IGDB80· 1
Year 2002Dev Monolith Productions · Sierra EntertainmentOn PC · Mac

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

≠ Stands apart with loot and gear systems and skill tree progression, while skipping puzzle design

Call of Juarez
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeStealthNarrativeHistoricalFirst Person
Steam👍 80%· 4.4KRAWG👍 78%· 303MC72IGDB75· 4
Year 2006Dev Techland · Ubisoft EntertainmentPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Xbox

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and ranged combat, while skipping puzzle design

Call of Juarez: The Cartel
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeStealthHistoricalFirst Person
Steam👍 51%· 832IGDB51· 6
Year 2011Dev Techland · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling and co op, while skipping puzzle design

Red Dead Redemption
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeHistorical
Steam👍 92%· 19KIGDB92· 8OC79· 62
Year 2010Dev Rockstar North · Rockstar GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with third-person shooting, adventure storytelling and deep RPG systems, while skipping puzzle design

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