45 Adventure games like True Crime: Streets of LA that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to True Crime: Streets of LA down to the 45 that fit the “Adventure” category. Sleeping Dogs, Crackdown and Infamous top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to True Crime: Streets of LA.

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The best adventure games like True Crime: Streets of LA

45 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to True Crime: Streets of LA. Each one has been evaluated across 15 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.

#1Sleeping Dogs

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SoloMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldSandbox WorldExplorationThird Person

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 loot and gear systems, while skipping racing gameplay

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SoloSandbox WorldOpen WorldSci-FiExplorationThird Person

IGDB85· 2

Year 2007Dev Realtime Worlds · Microsoft Game Studios

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

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

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SoloSandbox WorldOpen WorldExplorationThird Person

IGDB86· 8

Year 2009Dev Sucker Punch Productions · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

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

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, while skipping racing gameplay

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#4Infamous: First Light

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SoloSandbox WorldOpen WorldSci-FiExplorationThird Person

IGDB76· 7OC76· 50

Year 2014Dev Sucker Punch Productions · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PS4

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

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, while skipping racing gameplay

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#5True Crime: New York City

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SoloNarrativeSandbox WorldOpen WorldExplorationThird Person

IGDB64· 3

Year 2005Dev Exakt Entertainment · Hands-On MobileOn PC

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

≠ Missing: racing gameplay.

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#6Infamous: Second Son

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SoloSandbox WorldOpen WorldExplorationThird Person

IGDB79· 15OC82· 79

Year 2014Dev Sucker Punch Productions · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PS4

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

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, loot and gear systems and skill tree progression, while skipping racing gameplay

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#7Total Overdose

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SoloMeleeSandbox WorldOpen WorldExplorationThird Person

IGDB66· 3

Year 2005Dev Deadline Games · SCi EntertainmentOn PC

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

≠ Missing: racing gameplay.

GenreShooterSubgenreTPS

SoloNarrativeThird PersonMultiplayer

IGDB65· 7

Year 2009Dev EA Redwood Shores · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and racing gameplay

≠ Stands apart with multiplayer gameplay, while skipping fighting mechanics

GenreShooterSubgenreTPS

SoloOpen WorldExplorationThird PersonMultiplayer

IGDB83· 2OC63· 160

Year 2006Dev Volition · THQ

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and racing gameplay

≠ Stands apart with multiplayer gameplay, while skipping fighting mechanics

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#10Tomb Raider

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SoloMeleeStealthNarrativeSandbox WorldExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 96%· 265KRAWG👍 86%· 4.1KMC86IGDB85· 14OC84· 50

Year 2013Dev Crystal Dynamics · Square EnixPlaytime ~10hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, precision platforming and survival mechanics, while skipping racing gameplay

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#11Pragmata

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SoloNarrativeSci-FiThird Person

Steam👍 97%· 43KIGDB88· 6OC86· 189

Year 2026Dev CapcomOn Xbox · Switch · PC

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

≠ Missing: racing gameplay.

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Steam Xbox PS

#12Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando

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SoloSci-FiThird Person

IGDB90· 1

Year 2003Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Computer Entertainment

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

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, while skipping racing gameplay

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#13Ratchet & Clank

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SoloSci-FiThird Person

IGDB84· 18OC86· 89

Year 2016Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS4 · PS5

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

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, while skipping racing gameplay

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#14Ratchet & Clank

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SoloSci-FiExplorationThird Person

IGDB80· 1OC86· 89

Year 2002Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Computer Entertainment

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

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, while skipping racing gameplay

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#15The Punisher

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SoloNarrativeThird Person

IGDB79· 3

Year 2004Dev Volition · THQOn PC

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

≠ Missing: racing gameplay.

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