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Games like Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops

2006PlayStation

A portable stealth-action entry set in Cold War Colombia after Snake Eater. As Naked Snake you sneak through the jungle and capture enemies to recruit into your squad, which adds a tactical team-building layer to the classic Metal Gear story.

  • Sneaking and hiding
  • Historical setting
  • Lore and world history
  • A party of several characters

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In short: Games like Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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1999PC, PlayStation

Brings what grabs you about Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops: sneaking and hiding, a historical setting as well as a party of several characters.

A tactical World War 2 shooter where you lead a four-man Allied commando team through risky sabotage and rescue missions. You switch between soldiers and can drive vehicles, and the high difficulty rewards careful planning.

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War Mongrels

A party of several characters

An isometric real-time tactics game set on the Eastern Front of WWII, where you lead a small band of deserters through grim missions. Stealth, careful planning and morally difficult choices are at its core.

Cold War

Strong, story-driven narrative

You play journalist Matt Carter, wrongly thrown into a KGB prison in Cold War Moscow, and must sneak and fight your way through a conspiracy using improvised gadgets and stolen weapons. The blend of stealth, crafting and third-person action gives it a tense spy-thriller feel.

Commandos 2: Men of Courage

A party of several characters

A demanding real-time tactics game set in World War II, where you guide a squad of specialists with unique skills through richly detailed maps you can explore freely, even inside buildings. Each mission plays like an intricate stealth puzzle that rewards careful planning and clever combinations of your team's abilities.

Alekhine's Gun

Dark, serious atmosphere

A Cold War stealth action game where you play an agent uncovering conspiracies, betrayal and nuclear threats. It follows the Death to Spies series and favors careful sneaking and disguises over open firefights.

Syphon Filter 2

Shooting and gunplay

A third-person shooter with stealth elements that continues the conspiracy story of Gabe Logan and Lian Xing, hunted by their own agency. Linear spy missions mix sneaking, a varied arsenal and a split-screen multiplayer mode.

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon 2

A party of several characters

A tactical military shooter where you lead a Ghost squad through a near-future conflict in North Korea. Few hits are lethal, so cover, planning and squad commands are key.

Freedom Fighters

A party of several characters

A third-person shooter set in an alternate-history Soviet invasion of New York, where you build charisma as a resistance leader and command a growing squad with simple orders.

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