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We filtered the 50 games similar to Uncharted 2: Among Thieves down to the 12 that fit the “Platformer” category. Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception, Crab Champions and Jet Force Gemini top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Uncharted 2: Among Thieves.

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Year 2009Dev Naughty Dog

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Within the “Platformer” category, the closest game to Uncharted 2: Among Thieves is Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception — scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. Crab Champions and Jet Force Gemini follow close behind.

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The best platformer games like Uncharted 2: Among Thieves

12 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Uncharted 2: Among Thieves. Each one has been evaluated across 12 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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Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception

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Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception
Closest overall match
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opFantasyHistoricalLootSkill TreeThird Person
Year 2011Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

It shares the essentials of what Uncharted 2: Among Thieves does: loot and gear systems, fantasy world, and single-player focus. Both also lean on a third-person camera.

Same studio: Naughty Dog.

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Crab Champions

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Crab Champions
ShooterTPS
MultiplayerCo-opSoloLootThird Person
Year 2020Dev NoisestormPlaytime ~5hOn PC

Held in common with Uncharted 2: Among Thieves: loot and gear systems, multiplayer gameplay, and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is visuals: 3D presentation.

Released 11 years after Uncharted 2: Among Thieves.

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Jet Force Gemini

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Jet Force Gemini
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opThird PersonSci-Fi
Year 1999Dev Rare

Held in common with Uncharted 2: Among Thieves: single-player focus and a third-person camera. They part company on setting: this one brings a sci-fi setting.

It predates Uncharted 2: Among Thieves by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

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Tomb Raider

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Tomb Raider
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerLootSkill TreeThird Person
Year 2013Dev Crystal Dynamics · Square EnixPlaytime ~10hOn PC · PS · Xbox

What carries over from Uncharted 2: Among Thieves is loot and gear systems, single-player focus, and a third-person camera. Its own ground is puzzle design and strong narrative focus.

Released 4 years after Uncharted 2: Among Thieves.

Genre100Visuals100Progression84Game mode72
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Conker's Bad Fur Day

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Conker's Bad Fur Day
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerFantasyThird PersonOffline
Year 2001Dev Rare · THQ

Shelved next to Uncharted 2: Among Thieves for good reason: fantasy world, single-player focus and a third-person camera. They part company on game mode and setting: this one brings offline play and 2D presentation.

It predates Uncharted 2: Among Thieves by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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Bionic Commando

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Bionic Commando
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerThird PersonMeleeSci-Fi
Year 2009Dev GRIN · CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PC

With Uncharted 2: Among Thieves it shares single-player focus and a third-person camera. The distance is in setting — its own ground is a sci-fi setting.

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Lost Planet: Extreme Condition

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Lost Planet: Extreme Condition
ShooterTPS
MultiplayerSoloThird PersonMeleeSci-Fi
Year 2006Dev K2 LLC · CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PC

The thread back to Uncharted 2: Among Thieves runs through multiplayer gameplay and a third-person camera. The distance is in setting — its own ground is a sci-fi setting.

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Splatoon 3

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Splatoon 3
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opSkill TreeThird Person
Year 2022Dev Nintendo EPD Production Group No. 5 · NintendoOn Switch

On paper it is what Uncharted 2: Among Thieves is — single-player focus, skill tree progression and a third-person camera — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. The distance is in setting and progression — its own ground is a sci-fi setting.

Released 13 years after Uncharted 2: Among Thieves.

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Splatoon 2

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Splatoon 2
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opThird PersonSci-Fi
Year 2017Dev Nintendo Entertainment Planning & Development · NintendoOn Switch

It meets Uncharted 2: Among Thieves on single-player focus and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is setting: a sci-fi setting.

Released 8 years after Uncharted 2: Among Thieves.

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Contra

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Contra
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opThird PersonSci-Fi
Year 1988Dev Konami

Genre puts it alongside Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, and so does single-player focus and a third-person camera. The distance is in setting and visuals — its own ground is a sci-fi setting and 2D presentation.

It predates Uncharted 2: Among Thieves by 21 years, with what that implies technically.

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Splatoon

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Splatoon
ShooterTPS
SoloCo-opSkill TreeThird PersonSci-Fi
Year 2015Dev Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.2 · Nintendo

The genre is the same as Uncharted 2: Among Thieves’s, and with it single-player focus, skill tree progression and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is setting and progression: a sci-fi setting.

Released 6 years after Uncharted 2: Among Thieves.

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Bad Rats: the Rats' Revenge

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Bad Rats: the Rats' Revenge
ShooterTPS
SoloCo-opRangedDarkNarrative
Year 2009Dev Invent4 Entertainment · Strategy FirstPlaytime ~3hOn PC

What carries over from Uncharted 2: Among Thieves is single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals: 2D presentation.

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