# Games like GUN™

> The closest matches to GUN™: Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood, Mafia, Grand Theft Auto III, Red Dead Redemption, and Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath HD. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood](https://imho.run/games/21980/call-of-juarez-bound-in-blood) — Also Western and Gore, like GUN. 1,674 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/21980/)
2. [Mafia](https://imho.run/games/40990/mafia) — Shares open world exploration with GUN. 2,219 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/40990/)
3. [Grand Theft Auto III](https://imho.run/games/12100/grand-theft-auto-iii) — Also Third-Person Shooter and Violent, like GUN. 4,551 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/12100/)
4. [Red Dead Redemption](https://imho.run/games/2668510/red-dead-redemption) — Also Western and Third-Person Shooter, like GUN. 10,426 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2668510/)
5. [Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath HD](https://imho.run/games/15750/oddworld-stranger-s-wrath-hd) — A frequent pick in GUN players' libraries, and another Action. 1,115 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/15750/)
6. [Prototype™](https://imho.run/games/10150/prototype) — Also Gore and Violent, like GUN. 5,002 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/10150/)
7. [12 is Better Than 6](https://imho.run/games/410110/12-is-better-than-6) — Also Western and Gore, like GUN. 1,122 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/410110/)
8. [Hitman: Blood Money](https://imho.run/games/6860/hitman-blood-money) — Also Cult Classic and Third-Person Shooter, like GUN. 6,468 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/6860/)
9. [Alpha Protocol™](https://imho.run/games/34010/alpha-protocol) — A frequent pick in GUN players' libraries, and another RPG. 2,582 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/34010/)
10. [Lead and Gold: Gangs of the Wild West](https://imho.run/games/42120/lead-and-gold-gangs-of-the-wild-west) — Also Western and Third-Person Shooter, like GUN. 567 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/42120/)
11. [The Evil Within 2](https://imho.run/games/601430/the-evil-within-2) — Also Third-Person Shooter and Gore, like GUN. 5,997 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/601430/)
12. [Max Payne 3](https://imho.run/games/204100/max-payne-3) — Also Third-Person Shooter and Violent, like GUN. 23,931 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/204100/)
13. [Sniper Elite 5](https://imho.run/games/1029690/sniper-elite-5) — Also Third-Person Shooter and Gore, like GUN. 10,598 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1029690/)
14. [Far Cry® 2](https://imho.run/games/19900/far-cry-2) — Shares open world exploration with GUN. 9,307 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/19900/)
15. [Desperados III](https://imho.run/games/610370/desperados-iii) — Also Western and Violent, like GUN. 4,284 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/610370/)
16. [Immortal: Unchained](https://imho.run/games/369440/immortal-unchained) — Also Third-Person Shooter and Violent, like GUN. 381 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/369440/)
17. [XIII - Classic](https://imho.run/games/1170760/xiii-classic) — Also Cult Classic and Gore, like GUN. 1,025 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1170760/)
18. [POSTAL 2](https://imho.run/games/223470/postal-2) — Shares open world exploration with GUN. 42,176 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/223470/)
19. [Blood West](https://imho.run/games/1587130/blood-west) — Also Western, like GUN. 3,604 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1587130/)
20. [Just Cause](https://imho.run/games/6880/just-cause) — Also Third-Person Shooter and Violent, like GUN. 1,940 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/6880/)
21. [Dark Sector](https://imho.run/games/29900/dark-sector) — Also Third-Person Shooter and Gore, like GUN. 344 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/29900/)
22. [killer7](https://imho.run/games/868520/killer7) — Also Cult Classic and Gore, like GUN. 2,666 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/868520/)
23. [Westerado: Double Barreled](https://imho.run/games/275200/westerado-double-barreled) — Shares open world exploration with GUN. 1,020 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/275200/)
24. [STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight II - Jedi Outcast™](https://imho.run/games/6030/star-wars-jedi-knight-ii-jedi-outcast) — Also Cult Classic and Third-Person Shooter, like GUN. 2,714 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/6030/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2610&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2610&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2610&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=2610
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/2610
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About GUN™

GUN is a third-person open-world western action game developed by Neversoft, released in 2006. Set in the American frontier, it follows Colton White on a quest for vengeful justice following a devastating loss. The game features open-world exploration, quick-draw combat mechanics, faction-allegiance-switching that allows players to shift loyalties during play, a scalp trading system, and side-missions with varied objectives. Players describe the experience as atmospheric and immersive, with reviewers highlighting how the story takes morally complex turns. The writing receives praise for being sharp and witty, while the violence is noted for feeling authentic to the setting. Priced at $19.99 on Steam, it holds a 91% positive rating from over 1,250 reviews and runs at a playable level on Steam Deck.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 2610
- **Developer:** Neversoft
- **Publisher:** Activision
- **Genres:** Action
- **Categories:** Single-player, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Oct 13, 2006
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 76
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/2610/gun)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2610&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2610/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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