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2013 PlayStation

A handheld first-person shooter for the PS Vita in which you play a mercenary taking contracts amid the Killzone war, working for both sides. It offers impressive handheld visuals, weapon loadouts and a campaign from a morally grey perspective.

What defines Killzone: Mercenary:

  • Sci-fi setting
  • Lavish presentation
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Action-packed real-time combat

The closest matches for Killzone: Mercenary are Killzone 3, Killzone 2 and Killzone: Shadow Fall. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Killzone: Mercenary special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Killzone 3

98 %

2011 PlayStation

  • Sci-fi setting
  • Lavish presentation
  • Dark, serious atmosphere

A linear sci-fi first-person shooter on PlayStation with hard-hitting firefights against the Helghast, jetpacks, turrets and vehicle sections. Its grim war atmosphere and multiplayer modes define the experience.

Killzone 2

Sci-fi setting

A grim, cinematic first-person shooter set in the war between humans and the Helghast, featuring heavy cover-based gunplay and a squad-based multiplayer mode called Warzone.

Killzone: Shadow Fall

Sci-fi setting

A visually striking sci-fi first-person shooter from the PS4 launch, set in a conflict between two divided cities. The OWL drone offers versatile support, and levels allow multiple approaches including stealth.

Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare

Action-packed real-time combat

Call of Duty takes the war to space, with a cinematic campaign mixing boots-on-the-ground firefights, ship boarding and starfighter dogfights across the solar system, plus fast-paced multiplayer and a campy '80s-themed Zombies mode.

Call of Duty: Black Ops III

Sci-fi setting

A futuristic military shooter with cybernetically enhanced soldiers, wall-running and fast, fluid movement. Beyond its dark, co-op-playable campaign, the real draws are the competitive multiplayer and the fan-favorite Zombies mode.

Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare

Action-packed real-time combat

A fast-paced near-future military shooter where exosuits enable boost jumps and dashes, changing the flow of every firefight. It pairs a blockbuster-style campaign featuring Kevin Spacey with frantic, vertical multiplayer.

Resistance 2

Sci-fi setting

A console first-person shooter set in an alternate 1950s, where humanity fights the Chimera invasion across the United States. Besides the campaign, it offers an eight-player class-based co-op mode and large-scale online multiplayer.

Resistance: Fall of Man

Sci-fi setting

A grim first-person shooter set in an alternate 1951 where you play Sgt. Nathan Hale fighting an alien invasion across ravaged Britain. It stands out for blending a World War II look with sci-fi and for its inventive arsenal.

Quake 4

Sci-fi setting

A linear sci-fi shooter on the Doom 3 engine where marine Matthew Kane takes the fight to the Strogg homeworld, featuring the infamous stroggification twist. Squad missions, vehicle sections and fast arena multiplayer round it out.

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