Games like Assassin's Creed 2
If you like Assassin's Creed 2 (action, open world and renaissance), these 10 games are similar in what you do and how you play. They go from most to least similar.
Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT
- In common: exploring and long sessions
- Difference: more co-op
When you have hours to spare and fancy roaming spectacular landscapes with satisfying combat.
Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™
- In common: long sessions and action
When you're out for revenge: hunting down the orc captains who have beaten you and crashing their duels and feasts.
Batman™: Arkham Origins
- In common: action and exploring
When you've finished Arkham City and want more: the same formula, in a Gotham roughly twice as big.
METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN
- In common: long sessions and action
- Difference: more creative
When you have plenty of evenings ahead: Destructoid's reviewer took around 40 hours to finish the campaign.
Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
- In common: action and story
When you want an open world you can actually finish: the main story takes around 8-10 hours.
Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition
- In common: exploring and long sessions
When you want a long superhero adventure to come back to in sessions of one or two hours.
Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered
- In common: long sessions and action
When you want an easy-going, fun time: just swinging around the city is enough to enjoy yourself.
Batman™: Arkham Knight
- In common: exploring and long sessions
When you want a superhero adventure for several evenings: the story alone runs to around 12-20 hours.
Hogwarts Legacy
- In common: exploring and long sessions
When you've got weeks ahead of you: the main story runs to around 25-35 hours, and doing everything takes twice that.
Mad Max
- In common: long sessions and action
- Difference: less story
When you fancy clearing the map without much thought: PCWorld's reviewer put around 30 hours into it.
How we pick them
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About Assassin's Creed 2
Ezio, a young Florentine noble, seeks revenge in Renaissance Italy: he scales the rooftops of Florence and Venice, assassinates with two hidden blades, explores tombs full of platforming and upgrades his villa at Monteriggioni to earn an income.
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