Stealth is a type of video game, where the player uses Stealth element to overcome or avoid antagonists. The genre enables the player to remain undetected by sneaking, hiding, or using disguises. Some Stealth-based video games let the player select between directly attacking enemies or stealthy approach and rewarding the player for massive use of stealth element. The Stealth genre has employed rogue-theme, counter-terrorism, espionage, with the protagonists who are spies, Special Forces operatives, assassins, ninjas, or thieves. Some games have mixed stealth elements with other popular genres like FPS (First-person Shooter) and Platforms. Unlike most Action video games, Stealth video games challenge the player to overcome altering enemies. The primary gameplay elements of the advanced Stealth games are to minimize making noise, avoid combat, and strike foes from shadows. The player has to complete a variety of objectives without being detected by any foe. Avoid detection may be only the way to proceed through the game, but there are a variety of ways to complete the goal with multiple styles of play or pathways.

21 Best Stealth Games for Android

#1 Beholder

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Beholder is an Adventure, Strategy and Single-player video game developed by Warm Lamp Games and published by Alawar Entertainment. The game offers a thrilling gameplay inspired by Aldous Huxley, George Orwell, and Ray Bradbury. In the game, the player controls the protagonist named as Carl, who is a government installed landlord in the state of totalitarian. The government hires the player to spy on the tenants, and his ultimate task is to chase the tenants and efforts to record their conversation. There are a series of levels, and the player manipulates the landscape from a side-scroll perspective. The player needs to reports anyone of violating the laws and fulfill the objectives to earn points. In the game, the player has an option to follow the instruction of the government or team up with those people who are suffering from the oppressive directives. With excellent mechanics, wonderful gameplay, and exciting graphics, Beholder is the best game to play.

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#2 Assassin’s Creed Identity

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Assassin’s Creed Identity is an Action-Adventure, Stealth, Third-person Exploration, and Single-player video game for mobile platforms such as Android and iOS developed by Ubisoft Entertainment. The game takes place in the brilliant environment and comes with four character classes such as Thief, Trickster, Shadow Blade, and Berserker. The player needs to select his one of four character classes and customize his assassin using multiple outfits, weapons like sword and iconic hidden blade. There are tons of missions available that the player needs to accomplish at any cost to save the world from the rivals. During the gameplay, the player can explore new locations and use hundreds of new items while on the quests. Explore the land from a third-person perspective, climb on walls and run over buildings using parkour skills, and attack enemies silently using stealth element. The game looks easy but hard to master. Assassin’s Creed Identity offers core features such as Improved Gameplay, Customization, Tons of Missions, New Locations, 4 Character Classes, and more. Check it out, if you want to be an assassin.

#3 Robbery Bob 2: Double Trouble

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Robbery Bob 2: Double Trouble is an Arcade, Stealth, and Single-player Top-down video game developed and published by Level Eight AB. The game takes place in the beautiful setting and lets you experience the life of the thief named as Bob. In the game, you have complete successful heist without being detected by security guards and move to the next level. You can navigate the world from a top-down view, sneak around security guards, evade cunning traps, and past patrolling pensioners as you effort to get your sticky mitts on as many loots as you can. During the gameplay, you must assist the protagonist Blob plan a wedding for the daughter of a mobster, fend off the evil plans of Dr Thievious and search for aliens. There are more than a hundred levels take place across the street of Shawville, Playa Mafioso, and Seagull Bay. You can sneak around huge walls, on tip-toe, and make noise to distract security guards. Robbery Bob 2: Double Trouble offers core features, addictive gameplay, and superb mechanics. Try it out, and you’ll like it.

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#4 CounterSpy

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CounterSpy is a Side-scroll, Stealth, and Single-player Shooting video game created by Dynamighty and published by Sony Computer Entertainment. The game takes place in the procedurally generated world and centers on the cold war. It casts the player in the role of the counter agent who is sent to infiltrate other countries’ bases to prevent them from releasing nuclear attack. The player can control the protagonist and set out on an adventure to fulfill his missions. The aim of the player is to navigate the world from side-scroll and fight against enemies to defeat them and clear the missions. As the game proceed, other levels will be unlocked and the game becomes challenging to play. The protagonist is armed with different weapons that can be used to slaughter the enemies and destroy their bases. With brilliant mechanics, stealth gameplay and superb visuals, CounterSpy is the best game to play and enjoy.

#5 Republique

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Republique combines the Stealth, Adventure, Point and Click and Sci-fi elements created by Camouflaj and published by GungHo Online Entertainment. The game supports Single-player mode and it takes place in an unnamed state within the facility known as Metamorphosis. The strange people in the facility are performing strange experiments on Pre-Cals, the people who were raised in the mysterious facility. The game casts the player into the role of the female protagonist who must explore the world, communicate with non-player characters, and struggle to escape to the facility. There are a series of levels and the player must perform different actions such as hack multiple devices, finding clues, solving puzzles, etc. in each level. The game rewards the player with experience points that he can use to unlock further content in the game. Republique offers core features such as Hostile Camera, Branching Paths, a new Metamorphosis, Improved Graphics, and more. Try it out.

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#6 Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain

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Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain is an Action-Adventure, Exploration, Open World, Single and Multiplayer video game developed by Kojima Productions. It is the 9th entry in the series and 11th overall. The game takes place in the historic year in 1984, after the events of Ground Zeroes. The story centers on the mercenary leader as he attempts to get into the border of Kabul Province and the Angola Zaire to take revenge from those people who killed his forces. The game features open environment and lets the player explore the environment from a third-person perspective. The player can use traditional weapons to take down enemies using stealth elements and cane earn points by completing a set of missions. The player can manipulate the world either on foot or by horseback. The player needs to sneak from different points in the exciting world, avoid enemy guards, and remain undetected. It features day/night cycles and introduces weather system to make the game challenging. The game rewards the player with points per kill. Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain includes prominent features such as Open World, Lots of challenging Missions, Stealth elements, Melee Combat, and more. Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain is the best game for hardcore players.

#7 Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

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Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is an Action-Adventure, Open World, Third-person, Single and Multiplayer video game developed by Rockstar North and published by Rockstar Games. It is the seventh game in the series of Grand Theft Auto and first main game after Grand Theft Auto: Vice City. It takes place in the fictional city called San Andreas based in Nevada and California. The story revolves around the protagonist named Carl Johnson “CJ” who returns to his homeland after the death of his mother. The protagonist finds his family and beloved friends in disarray, and the entire course of the game he struggles to reestablish his gang, fight against corrupt officers, and unearth the secrets behind his mother’s death. There are a massive variety of weapons, vehicles, and equipment that you can use during the gameplay and drive any vehicle that you see in your path. The protagonist can run, climb walls, jump, and drive different vehicles and bicycles. You can explore the environment either on foot or by vehicle and earn lots of money by accomplishing missions. Interact with NPCs and objects to further progress through the game and show off your driving skills. With enhanced mechanics, addictive gameplay, brilliant visuals and superb controls, Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is the best game to play amuse.

#8 Robbery Bob

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Robbery Bob is an Action, Stealth, and Single-player video game created and published by Level Eight AB. The game offers an exciting story, in which you assume the role of the protagonist named Bob who is a criminal and try to come out from his criminal life. To do this, the big boss forced the Bob to accomplish a few final jobs. It revolves around stealth-based action, puzzle, and top-down elements. The game consists of more than hundred levels, and as you progress through the game, it becomes more challenging. In each stage, you’ll face security guards, sleeping bulldog as you gather your loot. Use your ninja skills to hide and avoid detection. The game includes six different costumes and lets you collect enough points to unlock them. Robbery Bob offers core features such as dozens of Challenging Levels, Superb Graphic, Addictive gameplay, and Wonderful mechanics. The game uses top-down perspective and awesome music. Robbery Bob is the best Action and Stealth game to play and enjoy.

#9 Hotline Miami

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Hotline Miami is an Action, Violent, Top-down, and Single-player Shooter video game developed by Dennaton Games and published by Devolver Digital. The game takes place in the fictional world Miami in 1989 and follows tow protagonists named Biker and Jacket. According to the story, the protagonist receives a calls who instruct them to start operation against the Local Russian Mafia. You can select your character and dive into the game world where you can explore it from top-down perspective with stealth element. As the story progress, the game becomes more challenging violent and you have to face different challenges such as powerful foes, and objectives. The entire game is divided into several chapters and each chapter has a set of several stages. Explore each level, obtain power-ups, score the highest points and unlock further content. Slaughter the members of Russian mafia using different weapons and keep your city clean from them. With breathtaking story, brilliant mechanics, and superb visuals, Hotline Miami is the best game to play and enjoy.

#10 Gangstar Vegas

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Gangstar Vegas is an Action-Adventure, Open World, and Third-person Single and Multiplayer video game developed and published by Gameloft for Android and iOS. It is the fifth game in the series of Gangstar and includes enhanced mechanics, gameplay, and environment. The game takes place in the fictional city of Nevada known as Las Vegas during the present days. Jason Malone (the protagonist), who is a trained MMA fighter and selected by Frank Veliano after winning in a deathmatch. It includes the elements of driving, shooting, and exploration similar to GTA and offers open environment. There are a series of missions assigned by NPCs, and you have to complete at any cost and progress through the game. The game unlocks other missions, weapons, and equipment as you gain experience. The protagonist can run, drive, jump, climb, and also perform stealth elements to take down enemies silently. The fight against foes using melee weapons and attacks and eliminate them for further progress. With open Environment, addictive gameplay, brilliant mechanics, and wonderful graphics, Gangstar Vegas is the best game to play and enjoy.

#11 Batman Arkham

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Batman Arkham is an Action-Adventure and Stealth video game series based thoroughly on DC Comics and the characters from it. Batman Arkham consists of three main games and a prequel in the series and allows the players to enjoy a brilliant Stealth-based gameplay. The main games in the series include Batman: Arkham Asylum, Batman: Arkham City, and Batman: Arkham Knight and the Prequel is titles as Batman: Arkham Origins. Batman: Arkham Origins was published as the prequel to Batman: Arkham Asylum and it is one of the best games in the series. The Series also offers games for mobile devises and allows the players to enjoy the games such as Batman: Arkham City Lockdown, Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate, Batman: Arkham Underworld, on almost all of the portable devices. The series has three more titles as the Collections that include Batman: Arkham Bundles, Batman: Arkham Collection, and Batman: Return to Arkham. There is one Virtual Reality game being developed currently known as Batman: Arkham VR and it will soon be published on all major platforms. Throughout the series, all the games are filled with high quality graphics, action and adventure and are the best examples of fantastic stealth games till date. The Latest Inclusion to the Series is “Batman: Arkham VR” available to play on PS4 (PlayStation 4). For all those who love the character of Batman, Batman Arkham series in truly a great source of entertainment. If you haven’t yet tried any game of the Batman Arkham series, now is the time you should.

#12 Valiant Hearts: The Great War

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Valiant Hearts: The Great War is a masterpiece when we talk about the Action-Adventure, Puzzle Platform, and Stealth games. This brilliant game is inspired by the letters sent by the World War 1 vets from both sides. Valiant Hearts: The Great War features four main characters and allows you to switch between them when needed. The basic objective of the game is to help a young German soldier find his love, survive, sacrifice and maintain friendships throughout the game-play and kill the enemies at the same time. The main antagonist of the game is Baron Von Dorf, a general in German army who turns the life of the young soldier upside down by dragging him into places where nobody else would go ever want to go. You must act according to the story and go through a number of harsh situations, use your skills, weapons and wit to defeat enemies and finally get together with your family. Valiant Hearts: The Great War with an amazing World War 1 setting, battles between the German and French armies, amazing visuals, a great story and an engaging game-play, is a wonderful game to play and enjoy. Try it out for an amazing gaming experience with a different touch. You’ll definitely like it a lot.

#13 Dead Effect

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For all those Sci-Fi Shooter enthusiasts who dearly love playing games, Dead Effect is actually a gift. This amazing game is packed with hardcore Action, Thrill, Stealth and Horror-Survival elements and offers a unique game-play experience. The game takes you to outer space and leaves you in a Star Ship fitted with a new FTL technology. The ship’s destination is a planet named as Tau Ceti F and after setting the course, all crew goes into hyper-sleep but when an elite member of Unit 13 wakes up, he finds the ship crowded with the Undead. In order to survive the Zombies, he starts finding the means to save himself and the story goes on. Dead Effect offers amazingly brutal encounters with Zombies, and leaves you alone to survive and to find other survivors. Your task is simple, get up, lace yourself with all the available weapons, start hunting down the undead and use your stealth abilities to prey on your targets. With amazing single-player and long campaigns, exploration, survival, loads of in-game achievements and state of the art weapons, and eerie soundtracks, Dead Effect offers brilliant visuals, a great story and a fantastic game-play.

#14 This War of Mine

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This War of Mine is a superb new Side-Scrolling, Action, Survival and Stealth video game that takes you to an amazing war torn world where you will have to act as a survivor instead of being a soldier. Your basic task is to survive in a world where almost everything is so rare. You’ll have to survive facing the worst shortage of food, medical supplies and under the heavy danger of snipers and hostile scavengers. As the game is set in a war torn world and it features day and night cycles as the main game-play times, you should avoid getting out of the shelter during the day because the snipers won’t let you out, but in night you must get out using your sneaky and stealth skills, accompany one of your trusted men and go out on scavenging missions for food and other supplies. Your main task is to stay alive, collect the items, return to your hideout, craft different items and trade them for different goods etc. Instead of going on missions to kill the enemies, This War of Mine tasks you to stay in your hideout, defend it against the enemies (Snipers and Scavengers) and save everybody around you by the use of different weapons, tactics and your skills. With a wonderful setting, great visual details, an addictive game-play, This War of Mine is a cool game to play and enjoy.

#15 Shadowgun

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Shadowgun developed by Madfinger Games is a super Thriller Sci-Fi Stealth and Third-person Shooting video game for iOS and Android devices. If you are a true Third-person Shooting game enthusiast and you are a proud iPhone or an Android owner, you must be familiar with this brilliant game. John Slade’s marvelous Bounty hunting Skills, a rival like Dr. Edgar Simon and his Mutant Army, all of these characters combined and a brilliant hardcore action filled game-play is what leaves you quite spellbound.The game takes you to the future and lands you in the year 2350 where it sets you up as the protagonist John Slade, a trained and well skilled Shadowgun. A mega corporation known as Toltech hires you to find Dr. Edgar Simon, a renowned Bio Engineer and a former employee of Toltech. Dr. Edgar has stolen some of the most secret Genetic Samples and your task is to find Dr. Edgar and recover the stolen Genetic Samples. As Dr. Edgar has fled to another planet known as Eve, you must head to the planet Eve, fight off all of the aliens and other enemies, find the Doctor and recover the Sample. Toltech needs Edgar Dead or alive so you’ll have a free hand. With all the stealth and shooting skills, you must complete the game objectives in order to complete the missions. Shadowgun offers easy touch screen controls along with beautifully created 3D graphics, a great storyline and an immersive gameplay to enjoy.

#16 Deus Ex: The Fall

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Deus Ex: The Fall, developed by Eidos Montreal in collaboration with N-Fusion Interactive and published by Square Enix is a Cyberpunk themed Stealth RPG and First-person Shooter video game that provides with a stealthy and a hardcore action based game-play. The story of the game is mostly inspired by its predecessor Deus EX: Human Revolution. According to the storyline of the game, it is set in the year 2027 and revolves around the character of the protagonist Ben Saxon an augmented mercenary working for Belltower Associates. The game kicks off with you (Protagonist) and Anna Kelso hiding from the radar of Illuminati commander Jaron Namir and his associates named as Tyrants. The game paces forward and with the passage of time, the augmentation rejection stars to occur because of the global shortage of anti-augmentation medicine Neuropozyne. With no possible outlets to buy Neuropozyne, you set out for Panama City and upon reaching you get an offer of an alternative to the medicine Riezene by Zaaphire BioTech who is testing this medicine of human population illegally. Ben warns the company head and tells him about the involvement of Belltower’s involvement in illegal testing. The company head instead orders a tyrant to kill Ben but he hesitantly spares his life and escapes. Ben vows to avenge his murder plot and to stop the illegal testing of Riezene on humans and starts killing the Tyrants in order to reach the head of Belltower. After a long run of battles and heavy gun fights, Ben finds the antagonist and kills him and the story concludes.

#17 Max Payne

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Max Payne is an action and a Third-person Shooter video game developed by Remedy Entertainment and published by Gathering of Developers and Rockstar Games. The game revolves around the character of Max Payne, a detective in NYPD (New York Police Department). In the game, Max Payne follows the footprints of the killer who murdered his whole family. The story of the game draws the inspiration from the novels of Micky Spillane. Max Payne features fast-paced action and adventure filled game-play along with superbly crafted graphics. Being available on multiple platforms like PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 2, Xbox 360, Gameboy Advance, iOS and Android, Max Payne sold over 7.5 million copies worldwide and inspired a feature film under the same title. With all the fantastic Action and Thrill, Neo-Noir style, amazing graphic Novel Panels, Cut Scenes, Voice-Overs and the brilliant Narrative of the game, Max Payne offers a truly very amazing and brilliant Third-person Shooting gaming. Max Payne offers a number of cool weapons such as Semi-Automatic Pistols, Shot Guns, Aks, Grenades and lot of others and allows you to also use melee weapons while being close proximity to the enemies. The game lets you Dual Wield some of the weapons and allows yo to keep your health at max by using the Painkillers and keep on unleashing hell on the enemy soldiers. Max Payne offers the cool Bullet Time feature throughout the series that allows you to use the Slow Motion features while attacking your enemies and that helps save yourself from the incoming bullets. Furthermore the “Dead on Arrival” mode lets you use Seven Saves feature that helps you re-spawn if you are dead in the game for Seven Times. With all the fantastic and fast-paced action, thrill and drama, Max Payne is one of the best ever Third-person Shooting games. Try it out if you haven’t yet and enjoy the ultimate fun.

#18 Stealth Inc 2: A Game of Clones

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Stealth Inc 2: A Game of Clones is a Platform, Stealth-based, Single-player and Multiplayer video game developed by Curve Studios and published by Curve Digital. The game serves as the sequel to Stealth Bastard Deluxe, introducing multiple mechanics which involve puzzle sections. The story revolves around the clone, who escapes the test facility and discovers the reason behind the clones’ existence. According to the plot, the game focuses on goggles-wearing clones, where the player control multiple clones. During the gameplay, he can explore the facility, where the clones were born, unlocking equipment to access new areas as they explore. The game deals with different equipment for solving tricky puzzle, unlike the previous title which had googles. It comes with level editor, enabling the player to create his unique level by playing hurdles, obstacles, and more. The game is played from a side-scroll perspective and the player can engage in platform gameplay experience. Stealth Inc 2: A Game of Clones includes core features such as Linear Gameplay, Metroidvania Style, Hi-tech Gadgets, 60FPS Cut Scenes, and more. Check it out, and have fun.

#19 Middle-Earth: Shadow of War

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Middle-Earth: Shadow of War is an Action Role-playing, Third-person Perspective, Single-player and Multiplayer video game developed by Monolith Productions. The game serves as the sequel to Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor, released in 2014. The game starts the previous title’s narrative based on J.R.R. Tolkien’s Legendarium and takes place after the events of The Lord of the Ring and The Hobbit. The game starts with the story of Talion and the elf lord’s spirit named as Celebrimbor, who shares the body of the protagonist, as they battle against Sauron. It offers open world environment played from a third-person view and cast you in the role of the protagonist who has unique natural athletic and combat skills, offering by the elf lord’s spirits. There are a variety of missions, and each mission contains a set of quests that you must complete at any cost using your parkour, stealth and combat abilities. The game features the hack and slash elements and lets you cut your foes into several pieces using your unique abilities and earn points. Middle-Earth: Shadow of War brings prominent features, highly detailed environment, advanced master, and more. Try it out.

#20 Dynamite Jack

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Dynamite Jack is an Action-Adventure, Top-down, and Stealth video game created and published by Hassey Enterprises, Inc. The game supports Single-player mode and the story revolves around a brave space marine who stuck in the Anathema Mines and loaded with only flashlight and bombs. Put yourself in the role of the protagonist with a challenging task to find a way to freedom. There are lots of guards, enemies, and bots are finding you and you must avoid them by detecting you and use bombs to destroy them all. Explore the world from top-down perspective, find a way using torch light and stealth element to sneak bombs and guards. The game has twenty-eight exciting levels filled with robotic spiders, lasers, scientists, and guards. The level editor features allows you create your level in your style and play. Survive as long as possible and score the highest points to become the master. With most prominent features, exciting gameplay, and superb soundtracks, Dynamite Jack is the best game to play and enjoy.

#21 Syphon Filter

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Syphon Filter is an Action, Third-person Shooter, Stealth, and Single-player video game developed by Eidetic and published by 989 Studios. It is the first entry in the series of Syphon Filter and the story revolves around a special agents named Lian Xing and Gabriel Logan and focuses on their struggle to fight against terrorist to defend Germany. It combines the elements of stealth and puzzle and the player can dive into the role of the protagonist. The player can navigate the environment from third-person view and he can move freely and rotate camera in any direction. There are different types of weapons, equipment, and tools that the player can use during battle against terrorist and has to complete a series of missions given by the government of United States. The player can run, jump, pick up, punch, kick, and can use stealth element to take down foes. With exciting features, superb mechanics, brilliant gameplay, and awesome features, Syphon Filter is the best game to play and enjoy.