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We filtered the 50 games similar to Assassin's Creed II down to the 4 that fit the “Platformer” category. Assassin's Creed: Director's Cut Edition, Assassin's Creed Chronicles: India and Gunpoint top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Assassin's Creed II.

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GenreActionSubgenreStealth
Tags
NarrativeSoloMultiplayer
Year 2009Dev Ubisoft Montreal
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Within the “Platformer” category, the closest game to Assassin's Creed II is Assassin's Creed: Director's Cut Edition — scoring 88/100 on our similarity scale. Assassin's Creed Chronicles: India and Gunpoint follow close behind.

#1Assassin's Creed: Director's Cut Edition88#2Assassin's Creed Chronicles: India66#3Gunpoint59#4Mark of the Ninja56
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The best platformer games like Assassin's Creed II

4 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Assassin's Creed II. Each one has been evaluated across 19 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

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Assassin's Creed: Director's Cut Edition

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Assassin's Creed: Director's Cut Edition
Closest overall match
ActionStealth
SoloMeleeStealthNarrativeOpen WorldSandbox WorldHistoricalMedievalFantasySci-FiExplorationThird Person
Year 2008Dev Ubisoft Montreal · Ubisoft EntertainmentPlaytime ~5hOn PC

If Assassin's Creed II worked for you because of strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat, the same is here. Both also lean on a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and progression — its own ground is 3D presentation.

Same studio: Ubisoft Montreal.

Genre100Tone100Setting100World100Combat89Game mode80
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Assassin's Creed Chronicles: India

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Assassin's Creed Chronicles: India
Closest on combat
ActionStealth
SoloMeleeStealthRangedFantasyHistorical
Year 2016Dev Climax Studios · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

The thread back to Assassin's Creed II runs through melee combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. They part company on visuals: this one brings 2D presentation.

Released 7 years after Assassin's Creed II.

Genre100Combat100Game mode80Setting70Visuals0
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Gunpoint

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NGL90
Gunpoint
ActionStealth
SoloStealthMeleeNarrativeSci-Fi
Year 2013Dev Suspicious DevelopmentsPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

It comes from the same genre as Assassin's Creed II and shares strong narrative focus, stealth mechanics and a sci-fi setting. To that it adds single-player focus. They part company on visuals and setting: this one brings dark, oppressive atmosphere and 2D presentation.

Released 4 years after Assassin's Creed II.

Genre100Combat89Game mode80Tone66Setting36Visuals0
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Mark of the Ninja

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NGL91
Mark of the Ninja
ActionStealth
SoloStealthMelee2D
Year 2012Dev Klei Entertainment · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Xbox · Apple Macintosh

With Assassin's Creed II it shares stealth mechanics and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals — its own ground is 2D presentation.

Released 3 years after Assassin's Creed II.

Genre100Combat89Game mode80Visuals0
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