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2004PEGI 16PC, Xbox75 % positive6.99 €

Shadow Ops: Red Mercury gives you a cinematic, action-driven shooter with modern firearms that feels more like a blockbuster movie than a military simulation. You fight through linear levels across the globe against terrorists and hostile soldiers.

  • Shooting and gunplay
  • Fast pace
  • Action-packed real-time combat

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In short: Games like Shadow Ops: Red Mercury

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Shadow Ops: Red Mercury special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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2006PEGI 16PlayStation, Xbox

Brings what grabs you about Shadow Ops: Red Mercury: good gunplay, action-packed real-time combat and a fast pace.

A first-person shooter famed for over-the-top destruction and punchy gun audio. You play a black ops soldier fighting through Chechnya in a linear campaign framed by an interrogation.

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Bodycount

Shooting and gunplay

A fast, arcade-style first-person shooter from 2011 featuring destructible environments and over-the-top firefights. It emphasizes frantic action over story or depth.

Soldier of Fortune II: Double Helix

Shooting and gunplay

A brutal first-person shooter from Raven Software built on the Quake III engine, casting you as mercenary John Mullins on missions around the globe. It is known for its detailed location-based gore system and a solid multiplayer mode.

El Matador

Shooting and gunplay

A linear third-person action shooter where you play a DEA agent taking down drug cartels across Latin America. Bullet-time gunfights in jungle and compound settings are the focus.

Die Hard: Nakatomi Plaza

Shooting and gunplay

You step into John McClane's shoes and fight through the Nakatomi Plaza from the film, with levels built from the original sets. Expect the famous action scenes recreated, plus added missions like escorting a SWAT team and rescuing hostages.

Soldier of Fortune: Payback

Shooting and gunplay

A grounded first-person shooter in the Soldier of Fortune series, built around mercenary missions across the globe and the series' trademark graphic violence. The third entry moved to seventh-generation consoles and was received poorly by critics.

Soldier of Fortune

Shooting and gunplay

A gritty first-person shooter about a mercenary traveling the globe to stop terrorists and stolen nukes. It is best known for its detailed and graphic location-based damage system.

James Bond 007: Quantum of Solace

Shooting and gunplay

A linear first-person shooter built on the Call of Duty 4 engine that retells the stories of Casino Royale and Quantum of Solace. Cover-based gunfights, melee takedowns and brief stealth sections deliver the spy fantasy.

IS Defense

Shooting and gunplay

You man a stationary machine gun to hold off waves of attackers rushing toward Europe's shores. Its appeal lies in the direct, frantic firefights where every second you keep the enemy at bay counts.

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