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2006 PCPlayStationXbox 6.99 € 👍 66 % Mixed, 4,940 reviews on Steam

As secret agent Rico Rodriguez you topple a dictator across a huge tropical island nation, using grappling hook, parachute and plenty of explosions. The appeal is the freedom to cause chaos your own way and hijack any vehicle you find.

What defines Just Cause:

  • Open world
  • Lots to discover
  • Action-packed real-time combat

The closest matches for Just Cause are Just Cause 2, Just Cause 3 and Just Cause 4. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Just Cause special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Just Cause 2

98 %

2010 PCPlayStationXbox 14.99 € 👍 91 % Very positive, 50,739 reviews on Steam

  • Open world
  • Lots to discover
  • Action-packed real-time combat

A massive tropical island nation serves as a sandbox for over-the-top destruction: with grappling hook, parachute and countless vehicles, Rico Rodriguez blows his way through a dictatorship. The story is secondary to the gleeful chaos.

Just Cause 3

Open world

A chaotic open-world sandbox where you zip across a Mediterranean island with grappling hook, parachute and wingsuit, blowing enemy bases apart in spectacular physics-driven explosions. The story is an afterthought; creative destruction is the whole point.

Just Cause 4

Open world

An over-the-top open-world action sandbox where you swing with a grapple hook, glide with a wingsuit and blow up everything across Solis. Extreme weather like tornadoes adds extra chaos to the playground.

Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories

Open world

As mob enforcer Toni Cipriani you work your way back up the Leone family in 1998 Liberty City, a compact GTA III prequel packed with open-city mayhem, driving, shootouts and the series' trademark satire.

Grand Theft Auto III

Realistic visuals

The landmark that took GTA into 3D: as a silent criminal you climb the underworld of grim Liberty City, stealing cars, running jobs for mob bosses and causing mayhem whenever you like. Satirical radio stations and the freedom of its open city made it the template for the entire sandbox genre.

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

Open world

As CJ you return to Los Santos and fight your way across a huge state full of gang wars, corrupt cops and absurd side activities. Vehicles, shootouts, RPG-like stats and a legendary radio soundtrack make it one of the most expansive sandbox classics.

Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars

Open world

A top-down entry in the GTA series where you rise through Liberty City's Triad underworld, dealing drugs, stealing cars and shooting your way through a revenge plot. Touch-based minigames like hotwiring cars and a dense open-world sandbox set it apart.

Mercenaries 2: World in Flames

Open world

An explosive open-world shooter where you play a mercenary in a war-torn Venezuela, working for rival factions. You blow things up, hijack vehicles and profit from chaos, with heavy destruction and tongue-in-cheek humor.

Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories

Open world

A 1984-set prequel to Vice City following soldier Vic Vance as he slides into crime and builds his own criminal empire. The neon-soaked city comes with a strong 80s soundtrack.

Spider-Man 3

Realistic visuals

Swing through an open-world Manhattan as Spider-Man while playing through the events of the third film via missions and street fights. Web-swinging is the highlight, though combat and missions stay fairly simple.

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