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games like

Far Cry

Far Cry leans Execution (Practiced Mastery). Below: catalogued games with the closest cheat-test profile, and exactly where each one differs.

Matched first against: Shooter - then ranked by cheat-test profile.

EXECUTION7 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10

4 games like Far Cry

A cross-genre tag below means that pick didn't share a genre - it filled a slot on cheat-test profile alone.

Half-Life cover art
Half-LifePracticed Mastery · narrative FPS

Both lean on reads about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: execution (7 vs 6) - Combat aim and infamous platforming sections

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The Last of Us Part II cover art
The Last of Us Part IIPracticed Mastery · survival action adventure

Both lean on variance about the same (2 vs 2). Biggest difference: execution (7 vs 6) - Faster, more demanding combat and dodge timing

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Hotline Miami cover art
Hotline MiamiPracticed Mastery · top-down action

Both lean on reads about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: execution (7 vs 8) - One-hit-death rooms demand flawless fast inputs

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Dead Space (2008) cover art
Dead Space (2008)Practiced Mastery · survival horror shooter

Both lean on execution about the same (7 vs 7). Biggest difference: reads (0 vs 1) - Necromorphs follow fixed approach patterns, not player modelling

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Game details

Released
2004
Developer
Crytek Frankfurt
Platforms
PC
Modes
Single player, Multiplayer
IGDB critics
88/100
IGDB users
78/100
ShooterActionScience fiction