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Gritty Games

Games featuring gritty elements. These titles offer unique experiences in the mood category.

37 games Mood & Atmosphere

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37 games
Full Throttle
Gameplay
story-driven exploration-heavy
86
Metacritic Score: 86
Generally Favorable

Full Throttle

atmospheric intense
Age of Conan: Rise of the Godslayer
Gameplay
real-time combat-focused
83
Metacritic Score: 83
Generally Favorable

Age of Conan: Rise of the Godslayer

intense epic
SiN Episodes: Emergence
Gameplay
combat-focused first-person
75
Metacritic Score: 75
Generally Favorable

SiN Episodes: Emergence

intense atmospheric
True Crime: Streets of LA
Gameplay
open-world combat-focused
72
Metacritic Score: 72
Mixed or Average

True Crime: Streets of LA

intense chaotic
The Punisher
Gameplay
combat-focused third-person
68
Metacritic Score: 68
Mixed or Average

The Punisher

intense dark
Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team
Gameplay
third-person tactical
66
Metacritic Score: 66
Mixed or Average

Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team

intense atmospheric
Dead Man's Hand
Gameplay
combat-focused real-time
63
Metacritic Score: 63
Mixed or Average

Dead Man's Hand

intense atmospheric
Rustler
Gameplay
combat-focused fast-paced
62
Metacritic Score: 62
Mixed or Average

Rustler

intense atmospheric
Dogs of War
Gameplay
tactical real-time
61
Metacritic Score: 61
Mixed or Average

Dogs of War

intense action-packed
Hired Guns: The Jagged Edge
Gameplay
turn-based combat-focused
58
Metacritic Score: 58
Mixed or Average

Hired Guns: The Jagged Edge

intense atmospheric
Bet on Soldier: Blood Sport
Gameplay
first-person shooter combat-focused
56
Metacritic Score: 56
Mixed or Average

Bet on Soldier: Blood Sport

intense brutal
Dead to Rights 2
Gameplay
combat-focused story-driven
52
Metacritic Score: 52
Mixed or Average

Dead to Rights 2

intense dark
Soldier of Fortune: Payback
Gameplay
combat-focused real-time
48
Metacritic Score: 48
Generally Unfavorable

Soldier of Fortune: Payback

intense thrilling
Fist of the North Star: Ken's Rage 2
Gameplay
combat-focused real-time
48
Metacritic Score: 48
Generally Unfavorable

Fist of the North Star: Ken's Rage 2

intense epic
Devil's Hunt
Gameplay
combat-focused action
47
Metacritic Score: 47
Generally Unfavorable

Devil's Hunt

intense atmospheric
The Shield: The Game
Gameplay
combat-focused real-time
36
Metacritic Score: 36
Generally Unfavorable

The Shield: The Game

intense gritty
Drug Wars
Gameplay
combat-focused risk-management
35
Metacritic Score: 35
Generally Unfavorable

Drug Wars

intense gritty
2025: Battle for Fatherland
Gameplay
combat-focused linear-levels

2025: Battle for Fatherland

intense gritty
Deadly 30
Gameplay
side-scroller survival

Deadly 30

intense atmospheric
2014.Aftermath
Gameplay
combat-focused exploration-heavy

2014.Aftermath

intense atmospheric
220 Bullets
Gameplay
turn-based combat-focused

220 Bullets

intense atmospheric
A Survive Driver Free: Best 3D Driver Game in Post Apocalyptic Setting with Zombies and Car Upgrades
Gameplay
driving endless

A Survive Driver Free: Best 3D Driver Game in Post Apocalyptic Setting with Zombies and Car Upgrades

tense exciting
2019.02/ProjetoV/Chained
Gameplay
combat-focused real-time

2019.02/ProjetoV/Chained

intense atmospheric
Kane & Lynch 2
Gameplay
combat-focused story-driven

Kane & Lynch 2

intense dark
Бой с тенью 2: Реванш
Gameplay
combat-focused story-driven

Бой с тенью 2: Реванш

intense cinematic
NFL Tour
Gameplay
real-time action-focused

NFL Tour

intense physical
Putrefaction 2: Rumble in the hometown
Gameplay
combat-focused fast-paced

Putrefaction 2: Rumble in the hometown

intense violent
Proletarian Budget Survival
Gameplay
real-time survival

Proletarian Budget Survival

intense tense
Code of Honor: The French Foreign Legion
Gameplay
real-time combat-focused

Code of Honor: The French Foreign Legion

intense atmospheric
ДМБ 3: Кавказская миссия
Gameplay
story-driven exploration-heavy

ДМБ 3: Кавказская миссия

intense atmospheric
NaziShoot
Gameplay
combat-focused fast-paced

NaziShoot

intense action-packed
The Hell in Vietnam
Gameplay
combat-focused real-time

The Hell in Vietnam

intense atmospheric
Полный привод 2. Даурский марафон
Gameplay
racing simulation

Полный привод 2. Даурский марафон

intense atmospheric
Warhammer: Vermintide VR - Hero Trials
Gameplay
combat-focused co-op

Warhammer: Vermintide VR - Hero Trials

intense gritty
Knights Hunt
Gameplay
real-time combat tactical movement

Knights Hunt

intense atmospheric
Slayer Of Traitors
Gameplay
combat-focused exploration-heavy

Slayer Of Traitors

intense atmospheric
The Punisher: No Mercy
Gameplay
combat-focused action-shooter

The Punisher: No Mercy

intense dark

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