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2015PCSteam Deck playable75 % positive4.99 €

In Root you can sneak silently through corridors unseen or burst into rooms and clear every enemy, playing however you like. As a cyber spy, mistakes carry real consequences.

  • Sneaking and hiding
  • Shooting and gunplay
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Action-packed real-time combat
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The closest matches for Root are Acid Spy, Mech Skeleton and Espire 1: VR Operative. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Root special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Acid Spy

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2018PCSteam Deck playable91 % positive4.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Root: sneaking and hiding, a sci-fi setting as well as action-packed real-time combat.

You sneak through heavily guarded cyberpunk bases in first person, taking enemies out quickly and quietly. A small indie title focused on stealth action and precise, deadly infiltration.

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Mech Skeleton

Sneaking and hiding

A VR shooter for HTC Vive that blends fast first-person gunplay with hide-and-seek stealth in a science fiction setting.

Espire 1: VR Operative

Sneaking and hiding

A VR stealth shooter where you play an operative who sneaks past or takes down robot guards, either quietly or in open firefights. Its blend of sneaking and shooting in immersive VR recalls Metal Gear Solid and GoldenEye.

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Essentials

Realistic visuals

You slip through buildings as agent Sam Fisher, staying in the shadows and avoiding detection wherever possible. This PSP edition brings the series' signature tense stealth gameplay to a handheld.

Crysis Remastered

Sneaking and hiding

A sci-fi first-person shooter set on a tropical island where a nanosuit lets you cloak, boost strength or armor up and approach firefights your own way. The remaster updates the classic with modern visuals and ray tracing.

The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay

Sneaking and hiding

An atmospheric first-person shooter blending stealth, brutal melee and gunplay as Riddick breaks out of the maximum-security prison Butcher Bay. Strong storytelling, cinematic presentation and a grim sci-fi setting set it apart.

Project I.G.I.: I'm Going In

Realistic visuals

A tactical first-person shooter from 2000 where you infiltrate large military compounds alone as ex-soldier David Jones. Stealth, realistic weapons and careful planning matter more than run-and-gun play, and it is known for punishing difficulty with sparse checkpoints.

I.G.I.-2: Covert Strike

Realistic visuals

A tactical first-person shooter with stealth elements: as agent David Jones you infiltrate sprawling enemy bases, hack computers and choose between quiet infiltration and open firefights. Missions are tough and the save system is notoriously limited.

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