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What carries over from METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE is fantasy world, single-player focus and a third-person camera. Where they diverge is setting.
Released 9 years after METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE.

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We filtered the 50 games similar to METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE down to the 6 that fit the “Nintendo Switch” category. Bayonetta 3, Vampyr and Darksiders: Warmastered Edition top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE.
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Within the “Nintendo Switch” category, the closest game to METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE is Bayonetta 3 — scoring 77/100 on our similarity scale. Vampyr and Darksiders: Warmastered Edition follow close behind.
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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE. Each one has been evaluated across 16 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.

What carries over from METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE is fantasy world, single-player focus and a third-person camera. Where they diverge is setting.
Released 9 years after METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE.

It shares the essentials of what METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE does: strong narrative focus, melee combat and fantasy world. Both also lean on single-player focus and a third-person camera. The distance is in setting — its own ground is horror setting.
Released 5 years after METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE.

If METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE worked for you because of dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and fantasy world, the same is here. Both also lean on a third-person camera and single-player focus. The distance is in setting and combat — its own ground is post-apocalyptic world.
Released 3 years after METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE.

The thread back to METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE runs through dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and single-player focus. Both also lean on a third-person camera. The distance is in combat — its own ground is deep simulation and open world exploration.
Released 7 years after METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE.

Shelved next to METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE for good reason: strong narrative focus, melee combat and historical setting. To that it adds single-player focus and a third-person camera. They part company on setting and visuals: this one brings a medieval setting and 3D presentation.
Released 9 years after METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE.

It comes from the same genre as METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE and shares strong narrative focus, stealth mechanics and a sci-fi setting. The common ground extends to single-player focus and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is setting and tone: a space setting.
It predates METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE by 10 years, with what that implies technically.
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