40 Narrative games like Grand Theft Auto V Legacy that you should try

What brings it close to Grand Theft Auto V Legacy is strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat, and the two track each other on genre, tone and world. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. Its own ground is stealth mechanics.

If Grand Theft Auto V Legacy worked for you because of dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and melee combat, the same is here. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. The distance is in combat and visuals — its own ground is horror setting and online features.

It shares the essentials of what Grand Theft Auto V Legacy does: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat. To that it adds a third-person camera and multiplayer gameplay. They part company on visuals.

What brings it close to Grand Theft Auto V Legacy is strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat, and the two track each other on genre, combat and tone. Both also lean on a third-person camera and single-player focus. The distance is in game mode and visuals — its own ground is puzzle design.

If Grand Theft Auto V Legacy worked for you because of strong narrative focus, open world exploration and ranged combat, the same is here. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. It sets itself apart with deep RPG systems and post-apocalyptic world.

The genre is the same as Grand Theft Auto V Legacy’s, and with it dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and melee combat. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. The distance is in combat and visuals — its own ground is stealth mechanics.

It shares the essentials of what Grand Theft Auto V Legacy does: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and multiplayer gameplay. Where the two diverge is combat and game mode: stealth mechanics.

If Grand Theft Auto V Legacy worked for you because of dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and melee combat, the same is here. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. Where they diverge is game mode and combat.

Of everything here, this is the nearest thing to Grand Theft Auto V Legacy — the two agree on genre, combat and tone. To that it adds a third-person camera and single-player focus. They part company on game mode: this one brings horror tension.

If Grand Theft Auto V Legacy worked for you because of dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and melee combat, the same is here. Both also lean on a third-person camera and single-player focus. The distance is in game mode and visuals — its own ground is an isometric view.

On paper it is what Grand Theft Auto V Legacy is — dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and melee combat — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. The distance is in combat and visuals.

On paper it is what Grand Theft Auto V Legacy is — dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and melee combat — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. They part company on combat and visuals: this one brings a sci-fi setting and offline play.

Same family as Grand Theft Auto V Legacy: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and co-op play. Where the two diverge is combat and visuals: stealth mechanics.

Same family as Grand Theft Auto V Legacy: dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and melee combat. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. They part company on visuals and combat: this one brings an isometric view.

What carries over from Grand Theft Auto V Legacy is dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and melee combat. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and co-op play. The distance is in combat — its own ground is survival mechanics and horror setting.