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28 Stealth games like Far Cry 4 that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to Far Cry 4 down to the 28 that fit the “Stealth” category. Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier, Far Cry 3 and Rise of the Tomb Raider top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Far Cry 4.

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Year 2014Dev Ubisoft Montreal

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Within the “Stealth” category, the closest game to Far Cry 4 is Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier — scoring 72/100 on our similarity scale. Far Cry 3 and Rise of the Tomb Raider follow close behind.

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The best stealth games like Far Cry 4

28 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Far Cry 4. Each one has been evaluated across 23 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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Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier

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Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier
Closest on genre
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeStealthTacticalRangedOpen WorldHistoricalExploration
Year 2012Dev Ubisoft Paris · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC

Genre puts it alongside Far Cry 4, and so does open world exploration, melee combat and historical setting. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and multiplayer gameplay. They part company on visuals and world: this one brings procedural generation and a sci-fi setting.

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Far Cry 3

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Far Cry 3
Closest overall match
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeStealthRangedNarrativeOpen WorldSandbox WorldExplorationLootSkill TreeCraftingFirst Person
Year 2012Dev Ubisoft Montreal · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC

The resemblance to Far Cry 4 is about as close as this list gets: they line up on genre, game mode and tone. Both also lean on skill tree progression and a first-person view.

Same studio: Ubisoft Montreal.

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Rise of the Tomb Raider

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Rise of the Tomb Raider
ActionOpen World Action
SoloCo-opMultiplayerMeleeStealthRangedNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationLootSkill TreeCraftingFirst Person
Year 2015Dev Crystal Dynamics · Microsoft StudiosOn PS4 · Linux · PC

The thread back to Far Cry 4 runs through strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and a first-person view. Where the two diverge is world: puzzle design and a third-person camera.

Genre100Tone100Progression100Game mode88Combat83Visuals70
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Homefront: The Revolution

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Homefront: The Revolution
Closest on setting
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeTacticalStealthNarrativeOpen WorldHistoricalExplorationCraftingFirst Person
Year 2016Dev Deep Silver Dambuster Studios · Deep SilverOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

It shares the essentials of what Far Cry 4 does: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat. The common ground extends to a first-person view and historical setting. Where the two diverge is world: dark, oppressive atmosphere.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100Combat90Tone70
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Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

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Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
ActionOpen World Action
SoloCo-opMultiplayerMeleeStealthRangedNarrativeOpen WorldSandbox WorldExplorationFirst Person
Year 2004Dev Rockstar North · CapcomPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

The genre is the same as Far Cry 4’s, and with it strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat. To that it adds a first-person view and single-player focus. They part company on progression and tone: this one brings dark, oppressive atmosphere.

It predates Far Cry 4 by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

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Details →1/1 agree it's a good match
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Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2

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Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlineTacticalStealthMeleeOpen WorldHistoricalExplorationFirst Person
Year 2013Dev City InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PC

If Far Cry 4 worked for you because of open world exploration, tactical combat and historical setting, the same is here. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and co-op play. They part company on progression and world.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100Combat91World60
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Enemy Front

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Enemy Front
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeTacticalStealthOpen WorldHistoricalExplorationFirst Person
Year 2014Dev CI GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PC

If Far Cry 4 worked for you because of open world exploration, melee combat and historical setting, the same is here. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. They part company on progression and world.

Genre100Setting100Visuals100Combat91Game mode90World60
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Hitman 3

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Hitman 3
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMultiplayerStealthMeleeTacticalNarrativeSandbox WorldOpen WorldExploration
Year 2021Dev IO InteractiveOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

Same family as Far Cry 4: strong narrative focus, a sandbox world and stealth mechanics. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and progression: dark, oppressive atmosphere and a third-person camera.

Released 7 years after Far Cry 4.

Genre100World100Combat92Game mode59Tone58Progression47
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Far Cry: Primal

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Far Cry: Primal
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMeleeRangedStealthNarrativeOpen WorldHistoricalExplorationCraftingFirst Person
Year 2016Dev Ubisoft Montreal · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

Its point of contact with Far Cry 4 is strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is game mode: dark, oppressive atmosphere.

Same studio: Ubisoft Montreal.

Genre100Setting100Visuals100Combat81Tone80Progression73
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Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Breakpoint

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Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Breakpoint
ActionOpen World Action
Co-opSoloMultiplayerOnlineTacticalMeleeStealthOpen WorldHistoricalExplorationSkill TreeLoot
Year 2019Dev Ubisoft Paris · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

What brings it close to Far Cry 4 is open world exploration, tactical combat and historical setting, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and setting. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and co-op play. The distance is in tone and visuals — its own ground is dark, oppressive atmosphere and a third-person camera.

Released 5 years after Far Cry 4.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Progression92Combat91World70
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Mafia II (Classic)

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Mafia II (Classic)
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMultiplayerMeleeStealthRangedNarrativeOpen WorldSandbox WorldHistoricalExploration
Year 2010Dev 2K Czech · 2K GamesPlaytime ~13hOn PC · PS · Xbox

Genre puts it alongside Far Cry 4, and so does strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat. Both also lean on historical setting and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and progression — its own ground is a third-person camera.

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Sniper Elite 4

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Sniper Elite 4
ActionOpen World Action
MultiplayerSoloCo-opMeleeTacticalStealthOpen WorldHistoricalExplorationFirst Person
Year 2017Dev Rebellion DevelopmentsOn PS4 · PC · iOS

What brings it close to Far Cry 4 is open world exploration, melee combat and historical setting, and the two track each other on genre, setting and combat. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and co-op play. Where the two diverge is tone and progression: dark, oppressive atmosphere and a third-person camera.

Released 3 years after Far Cry 4.

Genre100Setting100Combat91Game mode90World66Visuals61
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Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3

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Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMultiplayerCo-opStealthTacticalMeleeOpen WorldHistoricalExplorationFirst Person
Year 2017Dev CI GamesOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

It shares the essentials of what Far Cry 4 does: open world exploration, stealth mechanics and historical setting. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. The distance is in tone and progression — its own ground is dark, oppressive atmosphere.

Released 3 years after Far Cry 4.

Genre100Setting100Visuals100Combat91Game mode89World67
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Crysis Warhead

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Crysis Warhead
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMultiplayerMeleeStealthTacticalOpen WorldHistoricalExplorationFirst Person
Year 2008Dev Crytek Budapest · Electronic ArtsOn PC

On paper it is what Far Cry 4 is — open world exploration, melee combat and historical setting — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. The distance is in progression and game mode — its own ground is a sci-fi setting.

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Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes

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Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes
ActionOpen World Action
SoloStealthMeleeTacticalNarrativeOpen WorldSandbox WorldExplorationFirst Person
Year 2014Dev Kojima Productions · KonamiOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

It shares the essentials of what Far Cry 4 does: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and stealth mechanics. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. The distance is in setting and game mode — its own ground is a sci-fi setting.

Genre100Tone100World100Combat92Visuals70Progression52

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