28 Games with a historical setting like Assassin's Creed Revelations that you should try

The resemblance to Assassin's Creed Revelations is about as close as this list gets: they line up on genre, game mode and tone. To that it adds a medieval setting and single-player focus. Its own ground is precision platforming and ranged combat.

The resemblance to Assassin's Creed Revelations is about as close as this list gets: they line up on genre, combat and game mode. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. Its own ground is puzzle design and a sci-fi setting.

It shares the essentials of what Assassin's Creed Revelations does: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat. The common ground extends to a third-person camera and historical setting. Where the two diverge is game mode and visuals: 3D presentation.

Of everything here, this is the nearest thing to Assassin's Creed Revelations — the two agree on genre, combat and game mode. To that it adds historical setting and single-player focus. They part company on setting: this one brings a sci-fi setting.

If Assassin's Creed Revelations worked for you because of strong narrative focus, open world exploration and stealth mechanics, the same is here. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. Its own ground is shooting mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere.

Of everything here, this is the nearest thing to Assassin's Creed Revelations — the two agree on genre, combat and game mode. The common ground extends to historical setting and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is setting: a sci-fi setting.

Same family as Assassin's Creed Revelations: open world exploration, melee combat and historical setting. The common ground extends to loot and gear systems, and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is game mode and visuals: a sci-fi setting and an isometric view.

Same family as Assassin's Creed Revelations: melee combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and game mode — its own ground is 2D presentation.

If Assassin's Creed Revelations worked for you because of adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and open world exploration, the same is here. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and multiplayer gameplay. They part company on genre and progression: this one brings third-person shooting.

What brings it close to Assassin's Creed Revelations is adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and open world exploration, and the two track each other on combat, tone and world. Both also lean on historical setting and single-player focus. The distance is in genre and setting — its own ground is a sci-fi setting.

The thread back to Assassin's Creed Revelations runs through stealth mechanics, fantasy world and single-player focus. Both also lean on a third-person camera. The distance is in game mode.

It meets Assassin's Creed Revelations on stealth mechanics, fantasy world and single-player focus. The common ground extends to a third-person camera. Where they diverge is game mode.

What brings it close to Assassin's Creed Revelations is adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and open world exploration, and the two track each other on combat, game mode and tone. To that it adds a third-person camera and melee combat. They part company on genre and progression.

Its point of contact with Assassin's Creed Revelations is adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and open world exploration. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and melee combat. Where the two diverge is visuals and genre: shooting mechanics and a first-person view.

Its point of contact with Assassin's Creed Revelations is adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and open world exploration. The common ground extends to melee combat and historical setting. Where the two diverge is visuals and progression: shooting mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere.