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A cel-shaded shooter that brings the Belgian comic series to life: you play an amnesiac uncovering a conspiracy, with gunshots and footsteps shown as on-screen comic text and panels.
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The closest matches for XIII are Fallen Aces, I Am Your Beast and Max Payne. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes XIII special – the reasons are listed right on each game.
89 %
Best match
A crime-noir first-person shooter with 90s-style gameplay and a comic-book look. As a brawler you sneak and punch your way through Switchblade City to uncover a conspiracy.
85 % 18.99 €
Distinctive, stylised art style
A compact, fast-paced revenge thriller FPS in which you play a hunted ex-operative in the North American wilderness, outwitting pursuers and turning the terrain and their weapons against them. Short, intense levels encourage replaying for better runs.
85 %
Action-packed real-time combat
A grim neo-noir shooter that popularized bullet time: as a vengeful cop you dive in slow motion through a snowbound New York, with the story told through graphic-novel panels and hardboiled narration.
84 %
Distinctive, stylised art style
A witty first-person shooter inspired by 1960s spy films: as agent Cate Archer you sneak and shoot your way through over-the-top missions with clever gadgets. Sharp writing, a great soundtrack and eccentric villains give it its charm.
83 % free
Action-packed real-time combat
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.
82 % 19.99 €
Lavish presentation
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.
82 % 19.99 €
Lavish presentation
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.
82 % 9.99 €
Lavish presentation
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.
81 %
Lavish presentation
Kojima's stealth classic sends Solid Snake to infiltrate a snowy nuclear weapons facility, rewarding sneaking over shooting. Its cinematic storytelling, codec conversations, memorable bosses like Psycho Mantis and fourth-wall-breaking tricks made it a genre-defining landmark.
80 %
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Kojima's landmark stealth thriller moves espionage to an offshore facility, pairing smart enemy AI, gadgets and bizarre bosses with a twisting, meta-fictional story about information control. It deliberately subverts player expectations and was far ahead of its time.
