10 games similar to Assassin's Creed, a Platform, Adventure game, drawn from IGDB's similarity data. Each pick below notes the genres it shares with Assassin's Creed.
01Shares AdventureAssassin's Creed III continues the series' core formula of active stealth and freeform combat across an open world, letting you hunt targets through historical settings using the signature Hidden Blade and parkour movement. Like the original, it frames gameplay through the Animus device and explores betrayal within the Assassin Brotherhood, though this time across 18th-century Colonial America rather than the Crusades.
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02Shares AdventureRevelations continues the series' core blend of stealth, parkour climbing, and real-time combat across an open historical setting, now in Ottoman Constantinople. Like the original, it weaves conspiracy and cross-cultural intrigue through assassination missions and explores the Assassin Brotherhood's secret history. The story directly connects to Altaïr's legacy, with Ezio seeking keys to unlock a library built by the legendary assassin from the first game.
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03Shares AdventureRogue shares Assassin's Creed's active stealth gameplay and historical open-world setting, but inverts the story: you play a betrayed Assassin turned hunter rather than a rising member of the Brotherhood. Both games center on conspiracy and betrayal within their respective time periods, with Rogue set during the French and Indian War offering a darker take on the franchise's core conflict between Assassins and their enemies.
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04Shares AdventureBoth games center on an assassin protagonist navigating historical open worlds through stealth and climbing, uncovering conspiracies that shape nations. Unity relocates the formula to revolutionary Paris, maintaining the series' emphasis on active stealth and freeform combat while expanding the setting's scale. The coming-of-age narrative and conspiratorial plotting that drive the original return here as Arno rises through the Brotherhood.
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05Shares AdventureSyndicate carries forward Assassin's Creed's core stealth-action formula, letting you eliminate targets across an open historical city while building power through gang warfare. Like the original, you uncover Templar conspiracies tied to supernatural artifacts, though here you play dual protagonists with distinct combat styles. Both games blend parkour traversal, assassination missions, and science-fiction lore within richly detailed period settings.
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06Shares AdventureBrotherhood continues the series' core blend of stealth assassination and open-world exploration across a historical setting, with climbing and parkour returning as central traversal tools. Like the original, it weaves conspiracy and betrayal through its narrative, following an assassin protagonist uncovering Templar schemes. The modern-day Animus framing persists, grounding both games in the same science-fiction premise of reliving ancestral memories.
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07Shares AdventurePlatformAssassin's Creed II continues the series' core formula of active stealth assassination across an open historical world, this time during the Italian Renaissance rather than the Third Crusade. Like the original, it emphasizes freeform combat and parkour-based climbing through richly detailed cities, while maintaining the conspiracy-driven narrative that ties personal revenge to larger political machinations involving ancient technology.
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08Shares AdventureOrigins returns to the historical action-adventure roots of the original, trading the 12th-century Levant for ancient Egypt while maintaining stealth-focused gameplay and an open world to explore. Both games center on an assassin protagonist uncovering conspiracies across sprawling landscapes, though Origins adds RPG elements like leveling and gear progression to deepen character development beyond the first game's structure.
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09Shares AdventureBoth games center on infiltrating open-world cities through stealth and climbing, unraveling conspiracies that reach far beyond initial targets. Where Assassin's Creed grounds conspiracy in historical crusades and artifacts, Watch Dogs 2 exposes modern corporate surveillance networks. Each game rewards player agency in how you approach objectives, whether assassinating targets or hacking infrastructure, within richly detailed sandbox environments.
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10Shares AdventureBoth games place you in medieval sandbox worlds where exploration and action drive the experience. Life is Feudal emphasizes building and resource management within its historical setting, while Assassin's Creed focuses on combat and climbing through open environments. Where Assassin's Creed layers narrative conspiracy across its sandbox, Life is Feudal prioritizes emergent gameplay through survival and construction in a shared medieval landscape.
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10 games similar to Assassin's Creed: Assassin's Creed III, Assassin's Creed Revelations, Assassin's Creed Rogue, Assassin's Creed Unity, Assassin's Creed Syndicate, Assassin's Creed Brotherhood, Assassin's Creed II, Assassin's Creed Origins.
Most of these games share Open world, Action, Adventure, Stealth and Historical with Assassin's Creed, based on IGDB's similarity data. Each pick has a short note explaining what it has in common with Assassin's Creed.