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2013 PCXbox 9.99 € 👍 87 % Very positive, 40,826 reviews on Steam

A visually stunning, linear hack-and-slash romp through ancient Rome where legionary Marius seeks revenge with brutal execution finishers and shield formations. Gorgeous presentation, fairly simple combat.

What defines Ryse: Son of Rome:

  • Lavish presentation
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Action-packed real-time combat
  • Strong, story-driven narrative

The closest matches for Ryse: Son of Rome are Call of Duty 2, Call of Duty and The Order: 1886. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Ryse: Son of Rome special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Call of Duty 2

93 %

2005 PCXbox 19.99 € 👍 94 % Very positive, 10,474 reviews on Steam

  • Lavish presentation
  • Realistic visuals
  • Dark, serious atmosphere

An intense, cinematic WWII shooter that puts you in the boots of Soviet, British and American soldiers from Stalingrad to North Africa and Normandy. Its regenerating health and chaotic squad-based firefights helped define the modern military FPS.

Call of Duty

Lavish presentation

The classic that made WWII shooters feel cinematic: fight alongside AI squadmates as American, British and Soviet soldiers through intense, scripted battles like Stalingrad.

The Order: 1886

Strong, story-driven narrative

A gorgeous, highly cinematic cover shooter where Knights of the Round Table wield Tesla-built weapons against half-breed monsters in an alternate Victorian London. Its presentation is stunning, though the experience is short, linear and heavy on cutscenes.

Mafia: The Old Country

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A linear, cinematic crime saga set in early 1900s Sicily, following Enzo Favara's rise from forced laborer to Mafia soldier. Cover shootouts, knife duels and stealth sections serve a richly atmospheric story of loyalty and family.

Medal of Honor: Vanguard

Lavish presentation

A linear World War II first-person shooter in which you play paratrooper Frank Keegan, fighting from Sicily into Germany. It focuses on intense, cinematic firefights across historical battlefields.

The Quiet Man

Action-packed real-time combat

A short cinematic brawler in which you play a deaf protagonist and experience the story without audible dialogue. The mix of live-action footage and beat-'em-up combat is unusual but divisive.

Battlefield 1

Lavish presentation

A thunderous World War I shooter built around massive 64-player battles with tanks, biplanes, horses and destructible terrain. Its anthology campaign tells short, sobering war stories from different fronts.

Medal of Honor: Frontline

Lavish presentation

A linear WWII first-person shooter that sends you through iconic operations such as the Normandy landing as an OSS agent. It stands out for its cinematic presentation and stirring orchestral score.

Medal of Honor: Pacific Assault

Lavish presentation

A linear World War II first-person shooter following Marine Thomas Conlin from Tarawa through other Pacific battles. It stresses cinematic set pieces, squad support and a medic-based healing system over typical health pickups.

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