24 Third-person shooter games like Rise of the Tomb Raider that you should try

Genre puts it alongside Rise of the Tomb Raider, and so 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 progression and visuals: dark, oppressive atmosphere and historical setting.

Genre puts it alongside Rise of the Tomb Raider, and so does strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is progression and visuals: dark, oppressive atmosphere and an isometric view.

What brings it close to Rise of the Tomb Raider is strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat, and the two track each other on genre, combat and game mode. Both also lean on a third-person camera and single-player focus. The distance is in progression and tone — its own ground is dark, oppressive atmosphere.

The genre is the same as Rise of the Tomb Raider’s, and with it strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is visuals and progression: a sandbox world.

Shelved next to Rise of the Tomb Raider for good reason: open world exploration, melee combat and single-player focus. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. They part company on progression and world: this one brings procedural generation.

Same family as Rise of the Tomb Raider: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat. To that it adds skill tree progression and a third-person camera. They part company on visuals and tone: this one brings dark, oppressive atmosphere and a sandbox world.

If Rise of the Tomb Raider worked for you because of strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat, the same is here. To that it adds a third-person camera and single-player focus. They part company on progression and combat: this one brings horror tension and a sci-fi setting.

It comes from the same genre as Rise of the Tomb Raider and shares 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 progression: sandbox freedom.

Same family as Rise of the Tomb Raider: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. They part company on progression and game mode: this one brings a sandbox world.

Same family as Rise of the Tomb Raider: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and multiplayer gameplay. They part company on progression and combat: this one brings dark, oppressive atmosphere.

Shelved next to Rise of the Tomb Raider for good reason: open world exploration, melee combat and co-op play. Both also lean on skill tree progression and a third-person camera. The distance is in combat and world — its own ground is a sandbox world.

If Rise of the Tomb Raider worked for you because of open world exploration, melee combat and multiplayer gameplay, the same is here. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. They part company on tone and progression: this one brings dark, oppressive atmosphere.

Shelved next to Rise of the Tomb Raider for good reason: 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 progression and combat: dark, oppressive atmosphere.

Same family as Rise of the Tomb Raider: open world exploration, melee combat and co-op play. Both also lean on loot and gear systems, and a third-person camera. The distance is in tone and visuals — its own ground is dark, oppressive atmosphere and tactical combat.

Same family as Rise of the Tomb Raider: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat. Both also lean on a third-person camera and single-player focus. The distance is in progression and game mode — its own ground is dark, oppressive atmosphere.