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Tomb Raider II is hard to replace: few games combine shooter, strong narrative focus and melee combat in quite the same way. We analyzed over 2,000 titles across 11 gameplay attributes and found 57 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. Pragmata, Uncharted: Drake's Fortune and The Godfather lead the list, with Pragmata reaching a 97/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Tomb Raider II special.

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The closest game to Tomb Raider II is Pragmata — scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. Uncharted: Drake's Fortune and The Godfather follow close behind.

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57 similar games foundUpdated May 2026
Pragmata
ShooterTPS
SoloNarrativeThird PersonSci-Fi
Steam👍 97%· 43KIGDB88· 6OC86· 189
Year 2026Dev CapcomOn Xbox · Switch · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: setting scifi, while skipping puzzle design

Uncharted: Drake's Fortune
ShooterTPS
SoloNarrativeThird PersonFantasyHistorical
IGDB90· 4
Year 2007Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

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

≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world, historical setting and exploration and discovery, while skipping puzzle design

The Godfather
ShooterTPS
SoloNarrativeThird PersonOpen WorldHistorical
IGDB80· 1
Year 2006Dev Headgate Studios · Electronic ArtsOn PC

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

≠ Its own twist: open world exploration, historical setting and exploration and discovery, while skipping puzzle design

The Punisher
ShooterTPS
SoloNarrativeThird Person
IGDB79· 3
Year 2004Dev Volition · THQOn PC

✓ Nearly identical: shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling.

≠ Missing: puzzle design.

Sleeping Dogs
ShooterTPS
SoloMeleeNarrativeThird PersonOpen World
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 sandbox freedom, while skipping puzzle design

Alan Wake II
ShooterTPS
SoloNarrativeThird PersonDarkHorror
IGDB93· 5
Year 2023Dev Remedy Entertainment · Epic Games PublishingOn Xbox · PC · PS5

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

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting, while skipping puzzle design

Dino Crisis 2
ShooterTPS
SoloNarrativeThird PersonDarkHorror
IGDB90· 1
Year 2000Dev Capcom Production Studio 4 · Virgin Interactive EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting, while skipping puzzle design

Orcs Must Die!
ShooterTPS
SoloMeleeRangedThird PersonMagic
Steam👍 96%· 8.4KRAWG👍 72%· 434MC83IGDB86· 4
Year 2011Dev Robot Entertainment · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Xbox

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with tower defense planning, combat magic and fantasy world, while skipping adventure storytelling

Deadly Premonition
ShooterTPS
SoloNarrativeThird PersonDarkOpen World
IGDB89· 1
Year 2010Dev Access Games · UTV Ignition EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

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

≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and horror setting, while skipping puzzle design

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

✓ Nearly identical: shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling.

≠ Missing: first-person shooting.

Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction
ShooterTPS
SoloThird PersonSci-FiExploration
IGDB92· 4
Year 2007Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings setting scifi and exploration and discovery, while skipping adventure storytelling

Jak II
ShooterTPS
SoloThird PersonOpen WorldSci-FiExploration
IGDB90· 1
Year 2003Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PS4

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

≠ Its own twist: open world exploration, setting scifi and exploration and discovery, while skipping puzzle design

Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando
ShooterTPS
SoloThird PersonSci-Fi
IGDB90· 1
Year 2003Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Computer Entertainment

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

≠ Where it differs: brings setting scifi, while skipping puzzle design

Star Wars: Rogue Squadron II - Rogue Leader
ShooterTPS
SoloThird PersonSci-Fi
IGDB90· 1
Year 2001Dev Factor 5 · Activision

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: setting scifi, while skipping adventure storytelling

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 adventure storytelling

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to Tomb Raider II?
The closest game to Tomb Raider II is Pragmata, scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. They share 6 gameplay attributes, including shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like Tomb Raider II?
The three closest games to Tomb Raider II are: 1. Pragmata (97/100, 6 shared attributes) 2. Uncharted: Drake's Fortune (97/100, 7 shared attributes) 3. The Godfather (97/100, 6 shared attributes). All share Tomb Raider II's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 57 candidates across 11 dimensions.
Is Uncharted: Drake's Fortune similar to Tomb Raider II?
Yes, very much so — Uncharted: Drake's Fortune scores 97/100 similarity to Tomb Raider II. They share 7 attributes, including shooter and third-person shooting. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What Shooter games are similar to Tomb Raider II?
The best Shooter games similar to Tomb Raider II are Pragmata, Uncharted: Drake's Fortune, The Godfather and The Punisher. All share the Shooter genre alongside other key Tomb Raider II attributes like shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling.
How is similarity to Tomb Raider II calculated?
We compare Tomb Raider II against every game in our catalog using 11 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 Tomb Raider II experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.