10 games similar to Assassin's Creed III, a Adventure game, drawn from IGDB's similarity data. Each pick below notes the genres it shares with Assassin's Creed III.
01Shares AdventureBoth games center on assassins uncovering conspiracies through a modern-day framing device where Desmond Miles relives ancestral memories via the Animus. Each features open-world stealth and freeform combat across historical settings, with betrayal and coming-of-age narratives driving the plot. The original establishes the series' foundation of active stealth, parkour traversal, and the revelation that present-day Templars manipulate world events.
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02Shares AdventureRogue shares Assassin's Creed III's colonial North American setting and naval combat, but inverts the narrative by casting you as a former Assassin hunting your former brothers. Both games emphasize active stealth and betrayal, though Rogue explores the transformation from Assassin to Assassin Hunter across familiar locations like New York City and the North Atlantic, deepening the series' conspiracy themes.
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03Shares AdventureBoth games center on aging Assassins navigating historical conspiracies across open cities and wilderness, using parkour, stealth, and real-time combat with signature weapons. Revelations shares the series' core structure of uncovering Templar plots while climbing landmarks and eliminating targets through freeform approaches. The multiplayer achievements and tower reveals that unlock map areas return in both, maintaining the franchise's blend of single-player narrative and competitive modes.
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04Shares AdventureSyndicate carries forward Assassin's Creed III's core appeal: open-world stealth action across a historical setting where you dismantle enemy power structures through assassination and parkour. Like Connor's campaign against Colonial Templars, Jacob and Evie systematically eliminate Templar lieutenants across Victorian London's boroughs. Both games feature multiple protagonists, conspiracy-driven narratives, and the series' signature blend of historical intrigue with supernatural elements woven through their modern-day framing.
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05Shares AdventureBoth games center on an Assassin protagonist navigating a revolutionary-era open world through stealth, parkour, and freeform combat. Unity relocates the action from Colonial America to 18th-century Paris during the French Revolution, maintaining the conspiracy-driven narrative and coming-of-age storyline. The core active stealth gameplay and historical setting remain consistent, with cooperative multiplayer expanding the social experience.
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06Shares AdventureBoth games center on an assassin rebuilding their order against entrenched Templar power across a sprawling open city. Each features stealth, parkour, and freeform combat alongside a modern-day Animus narrative framing the historical action. Brotherhood emphasizes recruiting and commanding allied assassins, while Connor operates more independently, but both share the core structure of systematically dismantling a conspiracy through targeted eliminations.
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07Shares AdventureBoth games place you in 18th-century settings where you master stealth, parkour, and freeform combat across open worlds. Black Flag shifts the focus to naval warfare and piracy in the Caribbean, building on the ship combat Assassin's Creed III introduced. Each game weaves conspiracy and coming-of-age into a historical adventure, with multiplayer achievements and an Animus framing device connecting past to present.
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08Shares AdventureBoth games blend action and stealth across open urban environments, letting you choose between direct combat and sneaking past enemies. Crysis 2 shares Assassin's Creed III's real-time combat and mercenary undertones, though it trades parkour and historical settings for a sci-fi nanosuit and first-person perspective. Each game emphasizes tactical flexibility and upgradeable abilities that reward creative player choice.
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09Shares AdventureBoth games center on freeform combat and active stealth within sprawling open worlds where you navigate hostile territory on foot and from rooftops. Each features a protagonist driven by personal vendetta against a conspiracy of powerful enemies, unfolding across a contained urban setting. The action-adventure structure emphasizes methodical takedowns and parkour-like movement, rewarding players who blend direct confrontation with tactical evasion.
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10Shares AdventureBoth games center on freeform combat where you fight multiple enemies without rigid attack sequences, using gadgets and weapons to subdue opponents. Each features stealth as a core option alongside direct confrontation, letting you approach encounters tactically. Batman: Arkham Asylum shares Assassin's Creed III's third-person action-adventure structure, though it trades open-world exploration for a contained, atmospheric setting where detective work and environmental puzzles complement combat.
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10 games similar to Assassin's Creed III: Assassin's Creed, Assassin's Creed Rogue, Assassin's Creed Revelations, Assassin's Creed Syndicate, Assassin's Creed Unity, Assassin's Creed Brotherhood, Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag, Crysis 2.
Most of these games share Stealth, Action, Adventure, Open world and Historical with Assassin's Creed III, based on IGDB's similarity data. Each pick has a short note explaining what it has in common with Assassin's Creed III.