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2002 PCPlayStationXbox 9.99 € 👍 88 % Very positive, 3,364 reviews on Steam

As NSA operative Sam Fisher you creep through shadows, using night vision and gadgets to stay unseen across tense, linear and demanding missions. A landmark of the stealth genre with a groundbreaking light-and-shadow system.

What defines Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell:

  • Lavish presentation
  • Challenging difficulty
  • Tactical depth
  • Dark, serious atmosphere

The closest matches for Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell are Hitman: Absolution, Hitman 2: Silent Assassin and Death to Spies. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Hitman: Absolution

90 %

2012 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch 19.99 € 👍 93 % Very positive, 55,701 reviews on Steam

  • Lavish presentation
  • Tactical depth
  • 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.

Hitman 2: Silent Assassin

Tactical depth

Agent 47 is pulled out of retirement and must plan silent hits across sprawling levels from Sicily to Japan, using disguises, poison, and patience to reach his targets. Missions offer many approaches but punish mistakes harshly, all backed by Jesper Kyd's sweeping score.

Death to Spies

Challenging difficulty

A punishing World War II stealth game where you play a Soviet counterintelligence agent, relying on disguises, careful planning and patience. Mistakes are punished harshly.

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

Challenging difficulty

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.

Manhunt

Dark, serious atmosphere

Rockstar's notoriously brutal stealth thriller casts you as a death-row convict forced to star in a snuff film, stalking gangs through a decaying city. Lurking in shadows and executing hunters creates a grim, deeply unsettling atmosphere.

I.G.I.-2: Covert Strike

Focus on a single character

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.

Outlast II

Lavish presentation

As defenseless cameraman Blake, you flee through a remote Arizona village of religious zealots armed only with your camcorder's night vision. A disturbing, relentlessly intense horror trip that blurs reality and hallucination.

Alekhine's Gun

Dark, serious atmosphere

A Cold War stealth action game where you play an agent uncovering conspiracies, betrayal and nuclear threats. It follows the Death to Spies series and favors careful sneaking and disguises over open firefights.

Ready or Not

Lavish presentation

A tactical first-person shooter where you play a SWAT officer clearing tense, claustrophobic locations and resolving hostage situations. Its unforgiving, realistic gameplay rewards careful teamwork, either in co-op or by commanding AI teammates.

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