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2007
An over-the-top John Woo third-person shooter where you play Inspector Tequila, diving and sliding in slow motion through highly destructible environments. Style points reward flashy moves in the spirit of Hong Kong action cinema.
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The closest matches for Stranglehold are Wanted: Weapons of Fate, Wet and Black. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Stranglehold special – the reasons are listed right on each game.
91 %
Best match
2009free
A linear third-person cover shooter that continues the Wanted film story, built around curving bullets and stylish gunplay as Wesley Gibson uncovers his family's past.
89 %
Linear, curated structure
Wet is an over-the-top action shooter where fixer Rubi blends sword combat with acrobatic dual-pistol gunplay in slow motion. Its grindhouse look with film grain and heavy gore gives it a distinct retro exploitation style.
89 %
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A first-person shooter famed for over-the-top destruction and punchy gun audio. You play a black ops soldier fighting through Chechnya in a linear campaign framed by an interrogation.
85 % 24.99 €
Linear, curated structure
A remake of the classic rail shooter, delivering fast 80s action-movie style blasting through waves of enemies. A fresh look and leaderboards drive arcade-style score chasing.
85 % 19.99 €
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A brutal, cinematic third-person shooter where a broken Max Payne stumbles through São Paulo's violent underworld using bullet time and shootdodges. Its bleak noir storytelling and seamless cutscene-to-gameplay transitions set it apart.
85 %
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Arcade aerial combat in a modern war setting: the close-range dogfight mechanic lets you lock onto enemy jets, while cinematic missions with fighters, helicopters and bombers keep the action intense.
85 %
Action-packed real-time combat
A linear, stylized third-person Western shooter with a spaghetti-western look: as bounty hunter Red Harlow you avenge your parents' murder, using the Dead Eye targeting system and duels. Local multiplayer for up to four players is included.
84 % 9.99 €
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A bleak neo-noir shooter where Max Payne dives through slow-motion gunfights powered by bullet time, wrapped around a tragic love story with Mona Sax told through graphic-novel panels.
84 % 6.59 €
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A very short, fast-paced spectacle that blends first-person shooting with sword combat and special abilities. As agent Shelia you chain gunfire, slashes and skills into flashy combos across effect-heavy fights.
84 % 9.99 €
Action-packed real-time combat
A linear Wild West first-person shooter where you alternate between the McCall brothers Ray and Thomas as they hunt for the Gold of Juarez. Gunfights, duels and a story about brotherhood define the experience.
