37 Narrative games 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.

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.

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. The common ground extends to historical setting and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is setting: a sci-fi setting.

It shares the essentials of what Assassin's Creed Revelations does: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and stealth mechanics. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. They part company on game mode and progression: this one brings shooting mechanics and tactical combat.

What carries over from Assassin's Creed Revelations is strong narrative focus, stealth mechanics and single-player focus. To that it adds a third-person camera. They part company on tone: this one brings punishing difficulty.

What carries over from Assassin's Creed Revelations is strong narrative focus, melee combat and single-player focus. Both also lean on a third-person camera. The distance is in game mode — its own ground is offline play.

What brings it close to Assassin's Creed Revelations is strong narrative focus, stealth mechanics and single-player focus, and the two track each other on genre, tone and visuals. Both also lean on a third-person camera. The distance is in setting and game mode — its own ground is an anime aesthetic and co-op play.

Genre puts it alongside Assassin's Creed Revelations, and so does strong narrative focus, melee combat and historical setting. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and setting — its own ground is 3D presentation.

On paper it is what Assassin's Creed Revelations is — strong narrative focus, open world exploration and stealth mechanics — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and fantasy world. Where the two diverge is visuals and setting: dark, oppressive atmosphere and a sci-fi setting.

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.

Same family as Assassin's Creed Revelations: strong narrative focus, stealth mechanics and historical setting. The common ground extends to single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and tone: punishing difficulty and an isometric view.