iRankGames
Contra

61 Giochi come Contra che dovresti provare

Giochi come Contra · Trova simili →

Scopri di più sul gioco →

Contra is hard to replace: few games combine shooter, setting scifi and single-player focus in quite the same way. We analyzed over 2,000 titles across 9 gameplay attributes and found 61 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. Splatoon 2, Splatoon 3 and Uncharted 2: Among Thieves lead the list, with Splatoon 2 reaching a 97/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Contra special.

iRank79/ 100

Questi risultati ti sono stati utili?

GenereShooterSottogenereTPS
Tags
Giocatore singoloMultigiocatore
Anno 1988Dev Konami

Risposta rapida

Il gioco più simile a Contra è Splatoon 2 — con un punteggio di similarità di 97/100. Splatoon 3 e Uncharted 2: Among Thieves seguono da vicino.

🗳️

Aiutaci a costruire i migliori ranking

Guidato dalla community

Vota ogni risultato — buon match o no. Ogni voto influenza direttamente come classifichiamo i giochi simili.

Giochi come Contra

61 giochi simili trovatiAggiornato maggio 2026
Splatoon 2
ShooterTPS
Giocatore singoloMultigiocatoreCooperativoFantascienzaTerza persona
IGDB83· 17OC83· 118
Anno 2017Dev Nintendo Entertainment Planning & Development · NintendoSu Switch

✓ Nearly identical: shooter, third-person shooting and precision platforming.

≠ Missing: visual 2d.

Splatoon 3
ShooterTPS
Giocatore singoloMultigiocatoreCooperativoFantascienzaTerza persona
IGDB82· 6OC83· 124
Anno 2022Dev Nintendo EPD Production Group No. 5 · NintendoSu Switch

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

≠ Its own twist: skill tree progression, while skipping visual 2d

Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
ShooterTPS
Giocatore singoloMultigiocatoreCooperativoTerza personaFantasy
IGDB95· 8
Anno 2009Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Computer EntertainmentSu PlayStation 3

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

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, fantasy world and historical setting, while skipping setting scifi

ARC Raiders
ShooterTPS
MultigiocatoreCooperativoFantascienzaTerza personaPost-apocalittico
Steam👍 84%· 395KIGDB89· 4OC87· 95
Anno 2025Dev Embark StudiosSu Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings post-apocalyptic world, skill tree progression and crafting mechanics, while skipping precision platforming

Crackdown
ShooterTPS
Giocatore singoloCooperativoFantascienzaTerza personaMondo sandbox
IGDB85· 2
Anno 2007Dev Realtime Worlds · Microsoft Game Studios

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, fighting mechanics and adventure storytelling, while skipping precision platforming

Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception
ShooterTPS
Giocatore singoloMultigiocatoreCooperativoTerza personaFantasy
IGDB93· 8
Anno 2011Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Computer EntertainmentSu PlayStation 3

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

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, fantasy world and historical setting, while skipping setting scifi

Gears of War 3
ShooterTPS
Giocatore singoloMultigiocatoreCooperativoFantascienzaTerza persona
IGDB97· 4
Anno 2011Dev Epic Games · Microsoft Studios

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere, horror setting and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping precision platforming

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine
ShooterTPS
Giocatore singoloMultigiocatoreCooperativoFantascienzaTerza persona
Steam👍 92%· 33KIGDB78· 6
Anno 2011Dev Relic Entertainment · THQSu PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, first-person shooting and action RPG combat, while skipping precision platforming

Splatoon
ShooterTPS
Giocatore singoloCooperativoFantascienzaTerza personaAlbero abilità
IGDB81· 14OC81· 81
Anno 2015Dev Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.2 · Nintendo

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and precision platforming

≠ Its own twist: skill tree progression, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Gears of War 2
ShooterTPS
Giocatore singoloMultigiocatoreCooperativoFantascienzaTerza persona
IGDB90· 5
Anno 2008Dev Epic Games · Microsoft Game Studios

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with melee combat, ranged combat and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping precision platforming

Risk of Rain 2
ShooterTPS
MultigiocatoreCooperativoGiocatore singoloFantascienzaTerza persona
Steam👍 94%· 347KRAWG👍 85%· 696MC82IGDB87· 6OC86· 34
Anno 2020Dev Hopoo Games · Gearbox PublishingDurata ~8hSu PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: roguelike runs, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics, while skipping precision platforming

Crackdown 3
ShooterTPS
Giocatore singoloMultigiocatoreCooperativoFantascienzaTerza persona
IGDB62· 11OC63· 124
Anno 2019Dev Sumo Digital · Microsoft StudiosSu PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: open world exploration and exploration and discovery, while skipping precision platforming

Halo: Spartan Assault
ShooterTPS
Giocatore singoloMultigiocatoreCooperativoFantascienzaTerza persona
Steam👍 78%· 4.9KRAWG👍 34%· 216MC70IGDB66· 10OC61· 37
Anno 2013Dev 343 Industries · Microsoft StudiosDurata ~2hSu PC · Xbox · iOS

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with melee combat, ranged combat and combat tactical, while skipping precision platforming

Inversion
ShooterTPS
CooperativoGiocatore singoloMultigiocatoreFantascienzaTerza persona
Steam👍 62%· 697IGDB54· 7
Anno 2012Dev Saber Interactive · Bandai Namco EntertainmentSu PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings first-person shooting, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat, while skipping precision platforming

Red Faction: Guerrilla
ShooterTPS
Giocatore singoloMultigiocatoreFantascienzaTerza personaMondo aperto
IGDB82· 6
Anno 2009Dev Reactor Zero · THQSu PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, open world exploration and exploration and discovery, while skipping precision platforming

Giochi come Contra

Classifiche dello stesso genere

Domande frequenti

What is the best game similar to Contra?
The closest game to Contra is Splatoon 2, scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. They share 8 gameplay attributes, including shooter, third-person shooting and precision platforming. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like Contra?
The three closest games to Contra are: 1. Splatoon 2 (97/100, 8 shared attributes) 2. Splatoon 3 (97/100, 8 shared attributes) 3. Uncharted 2: Among Thieves (91/100, 7 shared attributes). All share Contra's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 61 candidates across 9 dimensions.
Is Splatoon 3 similar to Contra?
Yes, very much so — Splatoon 3 scores 97/100 similarity to Contra. 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 Contra?
The best Shooter games similar to Contra are Splatoon 2, Splatoon 3, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves and ARC Raiders. All share the Shooter genre alongside other key Contra attributes like shooter, third-person shooting and precision platforming.
How is similarity to Contra calculated?
We compare Contra against every game in our catalog using 9 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 Contra experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.