Games like Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™
What to play if you like Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™
Start with Helltaker, Mafia III: Definitive Edition, Persona 5 Royal. These games share the strongest Game DNA signals with Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™, then show where the experience changes.
Alternatives, with the trade-offs visible
These are anonymous game-to-game comparisons, not personal recommendations or player-behaviour claims.
53% shared experienceHelltaker
Preserves: Exploration and Discovery-driven
52% shared experienceMafia III: Definitive Edition
Preserves: Exploration and Combat intensity
Changes: Combat intensity
52% shared experiencePersona 5 Royal
Preserves: Exploration and Combat intensity
Changes: Combat intensity
50% shared experienceThe Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009)
Preserves: Exploration and Combat intensity
Changes: Combat intensity
50% shared experienceA Plague Tale: Innocence
Preserves: Exploration and Combat intensity
50% shared experienceMafia: Definitive Edition
Preserves: Exploration and Combat intensity
50% shared experiencePapers, Please
Preserves: Exploration and Combat intensity
Changes: Exploration
48% shared experienceMad Max
Preserves: Exploration and Combat intensity
Changes: Exploration and Combat intensity
48% shared experienceLittle Nightmares
Preserves: Exploration and Discovery-driven
Changes: Exploration
48% shared experienceSTAR WARS Jedi: Survivor™
Preserves: Exploration and Combat intensity
48% shared experienceSekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition
Preserves: Exploration and Combat intensity
Changes: Combat intensity and Exploration
48% shared experienceTo the Moon
Preserves: Exploration and Combat intensity
47% shared experiencePRAGMATA
Preserves: Exploration and Combat intensity
Changes: Combat intensity
47% shared experienceGRIS
Preserves: Exploration and Discovery-driven
Changes: Exploration
47% shared experienceGrand Theft Auto IV: The Complete Edition
Preserves: Exploration and Combat intensity
Changes: Combat intensity
47% shared experienceHellblade: Senua's Sacrifice
Preserves: Exploration and Combat intensity
Changes: Combat intensity
46% shared experienceHades II
Preserves: Exploration and Combat intensity
Changes: Combat intensity
46% shared experienceBatman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition
Preserves: Exploration and Combat intensity