27 Games like Assassin's Creed on PlayStation that you should try

It shares the essentials of what Assassin's Creed does: open world exploration, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. The distance is in setting and progression — its own ground is a casual, approachable feel.

Genre puts it alongside Assassin's Creed, and so does exploration and discovery, a sandbox world, and single-player focus. The common ground extends to a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is game mode and progression: multiplayer gameplay and a first-person view.

It comes from the same genre as Assassin's Creed and shares a sandbox world, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. Both also lean on skill tree progression and a third-person camera. The distance is in setting and visuals — its own ground is a space setting and a first-person view.

Same family as Assassin's Creed: open world exploration, stealth mechanics and a sci-fi setting. Both also lean on a third-person camera and single-player focus. The distance is in setting and progression — its own ground is a cyberpunk setting.

The genre is the same as Assassin's Creed’s, and with it open world exploration, fantasy world and single-player focus. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. They part company on setting and progression: this one brings puzzle design and strong narrative focus.

Same family as Assassin's Creed: open world exploration, fantasy world and single-player focus. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. They part company on setting and progression: this one brings deep simulation and strong narrative focus.

If Assassin's Creed worked for you because of open world exploration, historical setting and single-player focus, the same is here. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is combat and setting: ranged combat.

Same family as Assassin's Creed: exploration and discovery, open world exploration, and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and progression: a first-person view.

On paper it is what Assassin's Creed is — exploration and discovery, open world exploration, and single-player focus — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. The distance is in setting and visuals — its own ground is a cartoon aesthetic and 2D presentation.

The genre is the same as Assassin's Creed’s, and with it open world exploration, fantasy world and single-player focus. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. They part company on visuals and setting: this one brings pixel art.

On paper it is what Assassin's Creed is — open world exploration, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery. Where the two diverge is visuals and progression: resource management and a first-person view.

It comes from the same genre as Assassin's Creed and shares open world exploration, fantasy world and single-player focus. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery. Where the two diverge is visuals and world: a first-person view.

Same family as Assassin's Creed: open world exploration, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. They part company on setting and progression.

The genre is the same as Assassin's Creed’s, and with it open world exploration, fantasy world and single-player focus. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is setting and progression: post-apocalyptic world.

Genre puts it alongside Assassin's Creed, and so does open world exploration, fantasy world and single-player focus. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. The distance is in setting and world — its own ground is deep simulation and a relaxing pace.