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7 Games like Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising on PS5 that you should try

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We filtered the 48 games similar to Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising down to the 7 that fit the “PS5” category. Sniper Elite 5, Insurgency: Sandstorm and Shadow of the Tomb Raider top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising.

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Year 2009Dev Codemasters

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Within the “PS5” category, the closest game to Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising is Sniper Elite 5 — scoring 85/100 on our similarity scale. Insurgency: Sandstorm and Shadow of the Tomb Raider follow close behind.

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The best games like Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising on PS5

7 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising. Each one has been evaluated across 14 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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Sniper Elite 5

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Sniper Elite 5
Closest overall match
ActionImmersive Sim
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeTacticalRangedOpen WorldHistoricalExplorationFirst Person
Year 2022Dev Rebellion DevelopmentsOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

What brings it close to Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising is open world exploration, melee combat and historical setting, and the two track each other on genre, setting and world. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and multiplayer gameplay. What it adds of its own: adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere.

Released 13 years after Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising.

Genre100Setting100World100Progression100Game mode88Combat78
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Insurgency: Sandstorm

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Insurgency: Sandstorm
Closest on visuals
ActionImmersive Sim
MultiplayerCo-opSoloTacticalMeleeOpen WorldHistoricalExplorationFirst Person
Year 2018Dev New World Interactive · Focus EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

It shares the essentials of what Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising does: open world exploration, tactical combat and historical setting. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and multiplayer gameplay. They part company on game mode: this one brings offline play.

Released 9 years after Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising.

Genre100Setting100World100Progression100Visuals100Combat71
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Shadow of the Tomb Raider

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Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Closest on game mode
ActionOpen World Action
SoloCo-opMultiplayerMeleeOpen WorldHistoricalExploration
Year 2018Dev Eidos Montréal · Square EnixOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

What brings it close to Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising is puzzle design, open world exploration and melee combat, and the two track each other on game mode, setting and world. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and historical setting. They part company on visuals and combat: this one brings adventure storytelling and stealth mechanics.

Released 9 years after Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising.

Game mode100Setting100World100Progression100Genre50Combat28
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Sniper Elite 4

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

If Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising worked for you because of shooting mechanics, open world exploration and melee combat, the same is here. To that it adds historical setting and multiplayer gameplay. They part company on genre and combat: this one brings adventure storytelling and stealth mechanics.

Released 8 years after Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising.

Game mode100Setting100World100Progression100Visuals61Combat58
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

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Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeTacticalOpen WorldHistoricalExplorationFirst Person
Year 2024Dev Treyarch · ActivisionOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

If Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising worked for you because of shooting mechanics, open world exploration and melee combat, the same is here. Both also lean on historical setting and single-player focus. The distance is in genre — its own ground is dark, oppressive atmosphere and PvP competition.

Released 15 years after Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising.

Setting100World100Progression100Visuals100Game mode77Combat72
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Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Breakpoint

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

The thread back to Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising runs through shooting mechanics, open world exploration and tactical combat. The common ground extends to historical setting and co-op play. Where the two diverge is visuals and genre: adventure storytelling and stealth mechanics.

Released 10 years after Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising.

Setting100World100Game mode85Progression60Combat58Genre50
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The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes

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The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeTacticalOpen WorldHistorical
Year 2021Dev Supermassive Games · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

The common ground with Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising is structural: open world exploration, melee combat and historical setting. Both also lean on co-op play. The distance is in visuals and setting — its own ground is adventure storytelling and horror setting.

Released 12 years after Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising.

Game mode100World100Combat70Genre50Setting44Visuals0

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