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The Saboteur™

Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum, DOS, Amstrad CPC • 2024

Should you play it?

This open-world action thriller takes you through the seedy streets of Paris as you seek to undermine the German authority and lead a rebellion. Fight across rooftops and through dangerous alleys, and operate a wide variety of vehicles as you navigate your terrain.

What works

  • Unique black-and-white to color visual style
  • Engaging open world wwii paris setting
  • Freedom in mission approach and exploration
  • Strong nostalgic appeal and story
  • Runs well on modern systems and steam deck

Things to keep in mind

  • Clunky controls and inconsistent ai
  • No achievements or multiplayer
  • Some bugs and technical issues
  • Stealth mechanics can be frustrating
  • Outdated graphics and mechanics

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Somber Echoes

  • Steel Seed

  • STAR WARS Jedi: Survivor™

  • BioShock™

  • Shadow Warrior

  • Crisol: Theater of Idols

Less expressive

Games that feels like The Saboteur™ but with less self-expression and customization

  • Styx: Master of Shadows

  • Darkenstein 3D

  • REPLACED

  • Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate HD

  • Indiana Jones® and the Emperor's Tomb™

  • Wolfenstein: The Old Blood

More intense

Games that feels like The Saboteur™ but with a more intense feel

  • Dead Space

  • Dead Space (2008)

  • The Evil Within 2

  • Dead Space™ 2

  • Tormented Souls 2

  • Wolfenstein: The New Order

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Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
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  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

The Saboteur™: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Violence, Story. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Status.

Last update: 06/08/2026