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Tomb Raider is hard to replace: few games combine shooter, strong narrative focus and sandbox world in quite the same way. We compared Tomb Raider against over 6,700 titles across 18 gameplay attributes and found 50 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. Uncharted 4: A Thief's End, Red Dead Revolver and The Godfather II lead the list, with Uncharted 4: A Thief's End reaching a 91/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Tomb Raider special.

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NarrativeSoloMultiplayer
Year 2013Dev Crystal Dynamics

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The closest game to Tomb Raider is Uncharted 4: A Thief's End — scoring 91/100 on our similarity scale. Red Dead Revolver and The Godfather II follow close behind.

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Top games similar to Tomb Raider

50 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Tomb Raider. Each one has been evaluated across 18 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.

Uncharted 4: A Thief's End
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerStealthThird PersonFantasy
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 and historical setting, while skipping puzzle design

Red Dead Revolver
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerSandbox WorldThird PersonHistorical
IGDB66· 5
Year 2004Dev Capcom · Take-Two InteractiveOn PS4

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

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

The Godfather II
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerNarrativeThird Person
IGDB65· 7
Year 2009Dev EA Redwood Shores · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with racing gameplay, while skipping puzzle design

Uncharted: The Lost Legacy
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeThird PersonHistorical
IGDB87· 22OC85· 143
Year 2017Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS4

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

≠ Stands apart with historical setting, while skipping precision platforming

Twisted Metal
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerNarrativeThird PersonDark
IGDB75· 4
Year 1995Dev Eat Sleep Play Inc. · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings racing gameplay, fighting mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping adventure storytelling

The Last of Us
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerStealthMeleeRangedLootSkill TreeThird 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 dark, oppressive atmosphere, horror setting and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping puzzle design

Lost Planet: Extreme Condition
ShooterTPS
MultiplayerSoloMeleeThird PersonSci-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 first-person shooting, setting scifi and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping puzzle design

Stranglehold
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerThird Person
IGDB80· 4
Year 2007Dev Midway Chicago · MidwayOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Nearly identical: shooter, third-person shooting and single-player focus.

≠ Missing: adventure storytelling.

Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerLootSkill TreeThird Person
IGDB95· 8
Year 2009Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

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

≠ Stands apart with fantasy world, historical setting and co op, while skipping puzzle design

Star Fox 64 3D
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerThird PersonSci-Fi
IGDB78· 4
Year 2011Dev Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.5 · Nintendo

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and single-player focus

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

Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerLootSkill TreeThird Person
IGDB93· 8
Year 2011Dev 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 co op, while skipping puzzle design

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

Bionic Commando
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeThird PersonSci-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 first-person shooting, setting scifi and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping puzzle design

Uncharted: Drake's Fortune
ShooterTPS
SoloNarrativeExplorationThird PersonFantasy
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 and historical setting, while skipping puzzle design

Tomb Raider II
ShooterTPS
SoloMeleeRangedNarrativeThird Person
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 first-person shooting, while skipping survival mechanics

Complete list of Tomb Raider alternatives

The full catalog of games sharing gameplay DNA with Tomb Raider, ordered from highest to lowest similarity score. Use the filters above to narrow down by genre, setting or game mode and find the alternative that best fits your playstyle.

Mercenaries 2: World in Flames
92

Mercenaries 2: World in Flames

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Gears of War 2
87

Gears of War 2

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Second Sight
89

Second Sight

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Red Dead Redemption: Undead Nightmare
87

Red Dead Redemption: Undead Nightmare

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Rogue Trooper
89

Rogue Trooper

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter
85

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Splatoon 3
87

Splatoon 3

Shooter · Third-person shooter

The Punisher
88

The Punisher

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Dino Crisis 2
85

Dino Crisis 2

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Iron Brigade
90

Iron Brigade

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Splatoon 2
86

Splatoon 2

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Infamous
85

Infamous

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction
88

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Ghostbusters: The Video Game
85

Ghostbusters: The Video Game

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Infamous: Second Son
86

Infamous: Second Son

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Orcs Must Die!
85

Orcs Must Die!

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Days Gone
85

Days Gone

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Battlefield Heroes
88

Battlefield Heroes

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal
86

Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Resident Evil Outbreak
88

Resident Evil Outbreak

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Twisted Metal 2
87

Twisted Metal 2

Shooter · Third-person shooter

James Bond 007: Blood Stone
91

James Bond 007: Blood Stone

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Tomb Raider: The Last Revelation
84

Tomb Raider: The Last Revelation

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Dark Sector
88

Dark Sector

Shooter · Third-person shooter

The Order: 1886
89

The Order: 1886

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Infamous: First Light
85

Infamous: First Light

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Halo: Spartan Assault
88

Halo: Spartan Assault

Shooter · Third-person shooter

True Crime: Streets of LA
85

True Crime: Streets of LA

Shooter · Third-person shooter

MDK
84

MDK

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Gears of War: Judgment
84

Gears of War: Judgment

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Tomb Raider: Underworld
84

Tomb Raider: Underworld

Shooter · Third-person shooter

True Crime: New York City
86

True Crime: New York City

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Mercenaries: Playground of Destruction
84

Mercenaries: Playground of Destruction

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Iron Warriors: T-72 Tank Command
87

Iron Warriors: T-72 Tank Command

Shooter · Third-person shooter

Resident Evil Code: Veronica
89

Resident Evil Code: Veronica

Shooter · Third-person shooter

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to Tomb Raider?
The closest game to Tomb Raider is Uncharted 4: A Thief's End, scoring 91/100 on our similarity scale. They share 7 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?
The three closest games to Tomb Raider are: 1. Uncharted 4: A Thief's End (91/100, 7 shared attributes) 2. Red Dead Revolver (97/100, 8 shared attributes) 3. The Godfather II (97/100, 7 shared attributes). All share Tomb Raider's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 50 candidates across 18 dimensions.
Is Red Dead Revolver similar to Tomb Raider?
Yes, very much so — Red Dead Revolver scores 97/100 similarity to Tomb Raider. They share 8 attributes, including shooter and third-person shooting. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What Shooter games are similar to Tomb Raider?
The best Shooter games similar to Tomb Raider are Uncharted 4: A Thief's End, Red Dead Revolver, The Godfather II and Uncharted: The Lost Legacy. All share the Shooter genre alongside other key Tomb Raider attributes like shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling.
How is similarity to Tomb Raider calculated?
We compare Tomb Raider against every game in our catalog using 18 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 experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.