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Games like Max Payne 2001
Matched on how they feel, not on genre or who made them: the same pull on fourteen measures of character (tone, pace, scale, ambiguity and the rest), read from each title on Taste Buds. About Max Payne
Games closest to Max Payne
Alice: Madness Returns 2011Also plot-driven and bleak
Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne 2003Also plot-driven, grave and bleak
Prince of Persia: Warrior Within 2004Also plot-driven, grave and bleak
The Drifter 2025Also plot-driven, grave and bleak
Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy 2026Also plot-driven, grave and bleak
Road to Empress I 2025Also plot-driven and grave
Call of Duty: Black Ops 2010Also plot-driven, grave and bleak
Five Nights at Freddy's: Into the Pit 2024Also plot-driven, bleak and grave
Half-Life 1998Also plot-driven
Katana Zero 2019Also plot-driven, grave and relentless
BioShock Infinite 2013Also plot-driven, grave and bleak
The Legend of Tianding 2021Also plot-driven, grave and relentless
The same feel, in other forms
Films
Sin City 2005Also bleak, grave and relentless
The Northman 2022Also plot-driven, grave and bleak
The Phenix City Story 1955Also grave, plot-driven and bleak
Books
The Glass Books of the Dream Eaters 2006Also grave and relentless
The Shining Girls 2013Also grave and bleak
Albums
- Infest the Rats’ Nest 2019Also plot-driven, bleak and relentless
- The Black Light Bacchanalia 2010Also plot-driven and grave
- Drones 2015Also plot-driven and grave
Series
Katanagatari 2010Also grave
BLUE EYE SAMURAI 2023Also grave
Lovecraft Country 2020Also grave and bleak
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