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Games like Metal Gear Solid

1998USK 12PlayStation

Kojima's stealth classic sends Solid Snake to infiltrate a snowy nuclear weapons facility, rewarding sneaking over shooting. Its cinematic storytelling, codec conversations, memorable bosses like Psycho Mantis and fourth-wall-breaking tricks made it a genre-defining landmark.

  • Sneaking and hiding
  • Boss fights as highlights
  • Strong soundtrack
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
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Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty

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2014USK 12PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable86 % positive15.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Metal Gear Solid: sneaking and hiding, interconnected level design as well as a sci-fi setting.

A remake of the classic Abe's Oddysee in which you play Abe, an enslaved Mudokon sneaking and puzzling through a sinister meat factory, rescuing fellow workers via the GameSpeak system. Dark humor and a quirky world define the precise 2.5D platforming.

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Mark of the Ninja: Remastered

Lavish presentation

An elegant 2D stealth game where you play a ninja who either silently assassinates guards or slips past as an unseen ghost. Clear visibility rules, fluid animation and a striking comic-style look turn each area into a tactical puzzle.

Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee

Strong soundtrack

A helpless Mudokon slave escapes a grotesque meat-processing plant using cunning, chanting and possession instead of weapons, rescuing fellow workers along the way. Its blend of black humor, punishing puzzle-platforming and striking art makes it a cult classic.

Mark of the Ninja

Lavish presentation

A brilliant 2D stealth platformer that visualizes sight, sound and light so clearly that every infiltration becomes a precise puzzle of timing and planning. Klei's hand-drawn art and multiple approaches, lethal or pacifist, make it a genre classic.

Oddworld: Soulstorm

Strong, story-driven narrative

As the reluctant hero Abe, you lead a Mudokon uprising through a dark yet quirky platformer of sneaking, puzzling and rescuing. Its blend of stealth, mass rescues and black humor sets it apart.

The Fall

Sci-fi setting

You play an AI in a combat suit trying to save its unconscious pilot on an alien planet. Classic adventure-style puzzles, a bleak atmosphere and a thoughtful story about duty and consciousness drive the experience.

Sly Cooper and the Thievius Raccoonus

Strong soundtrack

A charming cel-shaded stealth platformer where you play Sly, a master thief raccoon, sneaking across rooftops, outwitting guards and reclaiming your family's legacy. Funny, varied and easy to pick up.

Star Wars: Bounty Hunter

Sci-fi setting

As bounty hunter Jango Fett, you track down targets across the Star Wars galaxy in this third-person action game set before Attack of the Clones. Jetpack, dual blasters and gadgets drive the linear, mission-based levels.

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