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Games like Syphon Filter

1999PlayStation

A classic PlayStation third-person shooter where you play agent Gabe Logan hunting a bioterrorist through linear missions that blend stealth, aiming and a varied weapon arsenal. Its action-thriller spy plot drives the experience.

Sneaking and hiding
Shooting and gunplay
Action-packed real-time combat
Dark, serious atmosphere

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The closest matches for Syphon Filter are WinBack: Covert Operations, Cold Winter and Mission: Impossible. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Syphon Filter special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Best alternative overall: WinBack: Covert Operations 94% match – Shooting and gunplay
Newest alternative: Hitman: Absolution 91% match – released 2012

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WinBack: Covert Operations

94 %Match

1999PlayStation

You play covert operative Jean-Luc Cougar, retaking a terrorist-held base and its satellite. Its mission-based design mixes cover-based gunfights, sneaking and gadget use, which gives it a tense, cinematic feel for its era.

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Cold Winter

Sneaking and hiding

A first-person shooter with stealth elements in which you play former MI6 agent Andrew Sterling, broken out of prison and drawn into a conspiracy around arms dealing.

Mission: Impossible

Sneaking and hiding

A third-person spy game based on the 1996 film, mixing stealth, gadgets, disguises and gunplay across missions loosely following the movie plot. The PlayStation port adds voice acting.

Hitman: Absolution

Dark, serious atmosphere

Hunted by his own agency, Agent 47 sneaks through tightly built, detailed levels where disguises, Instinct and creative kills beat open gunfights. Absolution leans harder than earlier entries into a cinematic, gritty revenge story.

Headhunter

Sneaking and hiding

As bounty hunter Jack Wade, you track down criminals in a near-future world, mixing third-person gunplay, stealth sections and motorbike racing. It has an action-thriller feel built around a conspiracy plot.

Robert Ludlum's The Bourne Conspiracy

Action-packed real-time combat

A linear third-person action game retelling the Bourne film story, with fast close-quarters takedowns, cover-based gunfights and chase sequences in the style of the super-spy Jason Bourne.

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction

Dark, serious atmosphere

Sam Fisher goes rogue on a personal revenge hunt in a faster, more aggressive take on the series, built around Mark & Execute takedowns and objectives projected onto the environment. A separate two-player co-op campaign adds extra replay value.

Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty - HD Edition

Strong, story-driven narrative

You sneak through a tanker-set conspiracy where Hideo Kojima's staging keeps throwing twists and questions about identity and control at you. This HD version brings the Substance extras and a sharper, wider picture to modern screens.

Special Forces Nemesis Strike

Sneaking and hiding

A budget third-person shooter that mixes stealth action in the vein of the original Splinter Cell with a cover system reminiscent of kill.switch. Little is known about the game itself, so this rating is conservative.

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Essentials

Strong, story-driven narrative

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.

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