Games Like BERSERK and the Band of the Hawk

Abandon all fear. Attack on Titan 2 is the gripping sequel to the action game based on the worldwide hit anime series "Attack on Titan."

Why similar: Anime 31.6%, Musou 17.5% ★, Gore 16.7%, Hack and Slash 9.3%, Action 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: Features high-speed, anime-style action with a focus on gore and large-scale combat against overwhelming foes.

The supreme "WARRIORS OROCHI" experience is here! The definitive installment of the "WARRIORS OROCHI 4", featuring all the content of the WARRIORS OROCHI 4: The Ultimate Upgrade Pack, is available now.

Why similar: Musou 72.1% ★, Hack and Slash 15.7%, Action 6.7%, Anime 5%, Singleplayer 0.2%

Why You'll Like It: A quintessential Musou experience that delivers the massive crowd-clearing gameplay found in the Berserk title.

Battle hordes of yokai in this masocore Action RPG. Create your protagonist and embark on an adventure through a myriad of locales across Japan during the Sengoku period. Utilize the new Yokai Shift ability to defeat even the most ferocious yokai and be prepared to brave through Dark Realms created by your enemies.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 28.9%, Dark Fantasy 26.7%, Violent 15.6%, Action 12.2%, Souls-like 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the dark, gritty fantasy atmosphere and brutal, high-skill combat that fans of Berserk will appreciate.

History, legend, and sci-fi collide in the latest chapter of the Fate/EXTRA saga! Join 26 Heroic Spirits from all across time as they hack and slash their way across the battlefields of SE.RA.PH, a digital realm for the last survivors of Earth.

Why similar: Musou 51.3% ★, Anime 20.9%, Hack and Slash 15.4%, Action 4.5%, Sexual Content 3.8%

Why You'll Like It: Combines anime aesthetics with the fast-paced, hack-and-slash mechanics characteristic of the Warriors franchise.

Developed by Kojima Productions and PlatinumGames, METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE takes the renowned METAL GEAR franchise into exciting new territory with an all-new action experience. The game seamlessly melds pure action and epic story-telling that surrounds Raiden – a child soldier transformed into a half-human, half-cyborg ninja who...

Why similar: Hack and Slash 44.9%, Great Soundtrack 27.9%, Gore 11.7%, Action 9%, Story Rich 2.9%

Why You'll Like It: Offers an incredibly fast-paced, visceral hack-and-slash experience with a focus on over-the-top gore and intense boss encounters.

Join the Phantom Thieves and strike back against the corruption overtaking cities across Japan. A summer vacation with close friends takes a sudden turn as a distorted reality emerges; reveal the truth and redeem the hearts of those imprisoned at the center of the crisis!

Why similar: Musou 48.5% ★, Hack and Slash 19.7%, Anime 15.1%, Great Soundtrack 8.2%, Story Rich 3.4%

Why You'll Like It: This title successfully adapts the Musou gameplay formula while maintaining a strong anime narrative and stylish presentation.

The ultimate Devil Hunter is back in style, in the game action fans have been waiting for.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 34.6%, Great Soundtrack 10.9%, Sexual Content 10.2%, Violent 9.3%, Action 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for character-action games, providing deep, satisfying combat against demonic hordes.

Blade of Darkness is a hardcore fantasy action-adventure with unique combat mechanics and role-playing elements that pioneered the “soulsborne” genre. Pick one of four characters to hack and slash through a gory quest to save the world from the forces of Chaos.

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 27.9%, Gore 20.4%, Violent 20%, Hack and Slash 16.6%, Action 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: A classic dark-fantasy title that emphasizes gritty, visceral combat and a somber, oppressive atmosphere.

Capcom’s riveting samurai adventure returns! This version includes the original game’s intense swordplay and dramatic revenge story, plus improved controls, widescreen display, a new soundtrack, and more. Experience this enhanced version of the best-selling action-adventure classic!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 35.9%, Violent 23.7%, Dark Fantasy 14.8%, Action 13%, Anime 4.9%

Why You'll Like It: A classic hack-and-slash game that blends historical settings with dark, supernatural horror elements.

Experience the original SENRAN KAGURA Burst, the beginning of the world's best-loved buxom battle series, like never before! Tackle the classic ninja brawler from a whole new perspective in gorgeous, fluid HD, with new features and mechanics throughout!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 24.3%, Anime 21.7%, Sexual Content 18.7%, Musou 13.3% ★, Nudity 13.1%

Why You'll Like It: A high-energy, anime-style hack-and-slash game that focuses on fluid, combo-driven combat.

In the face of certain death, we rise. Team up and embark on a journey to the ends of hell to unlock your past and escape your living nightmare in CODE VEIN.

Why similar: Anime 34%, Dark Fantasy 15.5%, Hack and Slash 15.3%, Gore 8.3%, Violent 8%

Why You'll Like It: A dark-fantasy action RPG with a distinct anime art style and challenging, combat-focused gameplay.

Struggle for survival. Death before surrender! Experience the dramatic story and epic, action-packed battles of the Sanada clan during Japan's Warring States period.

Why similar: Musou 71.6% ★, Hack and Slash 14.3%, Action 8.6%, Anime 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a more narrative-focused Musou experience set against a historical backdrop.

Enjoy the original story of ONE PIECE from Fuschia Village to the mysterious kingdom of Dressrosa. Will your resolution be strong enough to defeat the most dangerous pirates, including Doflamingo and many more?

Why similar: Musou 46% ★, Anime 25.4%, Hack and Slash 18.6%, Action 5.1%, Great Soundtrack 1.7%

Why You'll Like It: A highly accessible Musou game that successfully translates a popular anime series into a massive battlefield format.

An exciting collaboration between The Heroic Legend of Arslan anime and the action-infused Warriors series! Experience the grand historical fantasy with ARSLAN: THE WARRIORS OF LEGEND!

Why similar: Musou 73.8% ★, Anime 11.7%, Hack and Slash 11.4%, Action 3.1%

Why You'll Like It: An anime-based Musou title that captures the feeling of leading armies through large-scale conflicts.

Set in a post-apocalyptic setting, it’s up to your special team of God Eaters to take down god-like monsters devastating the world. With an epic story, unique characters, and all new God Arcs and Aragami, the latest evolution in ACTION is here!

Why similar: Anime 39.3%, Hack and Slash 36.9%, Action 10%, Great Soundtrack 5%, Sexual Content 3.1%

Why You'll Like It: An anime-styled action game focused on slaying massive monsters with heavy, impactful weaponry.

Deceived by the forces of evil into prematurely bringing about the end of the world, War – the first Horseman of the Apocalypse – stands accused of breaking the sacred law by inciting a war between Heaven and Hell.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 36.5%, Dark Fantasy 20.6%, Violent 12.8%, Gore 12.4%, Action 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: Features a dark, apocalyptic fantasy setting paired with satisfying, combo-heavy hack-and-slash combat.

Set in a huge open world, Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen presents a rewarding action combat experience.

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 37.8%, Hack and Slash 15%, Action 12.2%, Great Soundtrack 10.5%, Third Person 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a deep, dark-fantasy world with visceral combat mechanics that feel grounded and impactful.

PlatinumGames’ universally acclaimed action masterpiece finally comes to PC. Experience the over-the-top stylish action in 60fps at unlocked HD resolutions. The definitive way to play: being bad never felt so good.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 33.8%, Sexual Content 18.4%, Nudity 13.5%, Great Soundtrack 8.7%, Action 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in high-speed, stylish hack-and-slash combat with a focus on fluid movement and massive boss fights.

"Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends" introduces entirely new levels of fun to the refreshing gameplay vanquishing swarms of enemies with mighty warriors found in "Dynasty Warriors 8."

Why similar: Musou 60.8% ★, Hack and Slash 28.3%, Great Soundtrack 4.6%, Action 4.5%, Third Person 1.5%

Why You'll Like It: The definitive classic Musou experience for players who enjoy conquering massive battlefields.

The truly ultimate "WARRIORS OROCHI 3" is now available on Steam! With all the content of "WARRIORS OROCHI 3", new characters and episodes that deepen the story, new modes, and DLC that has been released for other platforms, enjoy the world of Orochi to your heart's content!

Why similar: Musou 71.8% ★, Hack and Slash 17.7%, Action 5.5%, Anime 3.2%, Fantasy 1.2%

Why You'll Like It: A massive crossover Musou title that offers an enormous roster and deep, repetitive, satisfying combat.

A battle of heroes where everyone is the lead! The very first all-stars title for Koei Tecmo! For the first time in Warriors series, flashy action combines both the traits of the original series and new exiting elements such as “Musou Rush”, open scenarios and multiple endings!

Why similar: Musou 76.4% ★, Hack and Slash 12.1%, Anime 5.8%, Action 5.5%, Singleplayer 0.2%

Why You'll Like It: A chaotic Musou-style game that brings together characters from various franchises for large-scale battles.

Fight your way to the top in this HD remaster of everyone's favorite assassin action game! As all-American otaku Travis Touchdown, use your trusty beam katana to hack-and-slash though the competition and claim the title of world's #1 assassin!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 30%, Gore 26.6%, Violent 11.6%, Action 8.6%, Great Soundtrack 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: A quirky, violent hack-and-slash game with a strong sense of style and character-driven progression.

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Ultimate Edition is the complete edition of Castlevania: Lords of Shadow, a dark and vivid new re-imagining of the Castlevania mythology. It is the end of days and ungodly powers isolate the Earth.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 51.9%, Dark Fantasy 14.6%, Action 13.8%, Great Soundtrack 5.5%, Nudity 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: A dark-fantasy action-adventure game that features brutal combat and a gothic, atmospheric world.

"Touken Ranbu Warriors" is an action game that is a collaboration between the "spirits of blades" simulation game "Touken Ranbu ONLINE" presented by DMM GAMES and NITRO PLUS, and the thrilling "1 vs. 1,000" WARRIORS series of KOEI TECMO GAMES.

Why similar: Musou 66.2% ★, Hack and Slash 14.8%, Anime 10.7%, Story Rich 3.2%, Action 3.1%

Why You'll Like It: A recent Musou title that blends historical anime characters with the classic crowd-clearing gameplay loop.

Get ready for some seriously stylish action from renowned designer SUDA51. In this exclusive version for PC, players will be slicing, dicing, and shooting as the suave executioner Mondo Zappa. Prepare for the thrill of love and kill in KILLER IS DEAD!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 53.9%, Gore 17.1%, Action 12.2%, Great Soundtrack 5.1%, Violent 3.6%

Why You'll Like It: A stylized, surreal hack-and-slash game that offers a unique visual flair and intense combat encounters.

Through victory and defeat, traverse the merciless trials of hell.

Why similar: Musou 74.5% ★, Hack and Slash 14.8%, Dark Fantasy 5.8%, Action 3.9%, Third Person 0.7%

It's finally here! The survival action game that pits the strong against the weak is finally on PC! Experience all the heart-thumping action with a silky-smooth frame rate and ultra high resolution. How you make the best of the weapons, armor, and items at your disposal will determine your fate in the ever-changing "Tower of Barbs!

Why similar: Gore 22.4%, Hack and Slash 18%, Sexual Content 16.5%, Nudity 13.4%, Violent 12.4%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, brutal action game with a unique aesthetic and challenging, combat-focused progression.

An action-adventure in a medieval fantasy universe. Learn all about the adventures of mighty Swordbreaker before his appearance in the castle. Destroy enemies with a sword, magic, and a unique device — the swordbreaker, from which the hero got his alias!

Why similar: Gore 22%, Violent 17.6%, Hack and Slash 15.8%, Nudity 13.7%, Dark Fantasy 12.6%

Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure game that features a dark fantasy setting and straightforward, hack-and-slash combat.

Awaken the blade within you and reverse your fate in BLEACH Rebirth of Souls! Engage in thrilling battles with powerful sword abilities and characters from this legendary anime franchise.

Why similar: Anime 47.2%, Dark Fantasy 22.9%, Action 15.1%, Great Soundtrack 7.2%, Story Rich 6.1%

An international hit anime "Attack on Titan" has come to Steam®! Battle is joined between the man-eating Titans and Eren and his companions. Experience the illusion of being in the anime, and controlling the flow of the story. The story from the anime, with a few original twists, is yours to experience!

Why similar: Anime 38.8%, Gore 21.1%, Hack and Slash 16.7%, Action 7.6%, Story Rich 4%

Onechanbara Z2: Chaos is the latest entry in the Onechanbara series. Two sets of buxom vampire sisters battle through over a dozen stages of high-octane real-time swordplay. Fight off the invasion in gruesome detail, occasionally transforming into a demon for short bursts of added power and speed.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 32.6%, Nudity 15.2%, Anime 14.7%, Sexual Content 12.7%, Gore 11.8%

Why You'll Like It: A campy, gore-filled hack-and-slash game that focuses on fast-paced action and over-the-top violence.

3 high speed ninja action titles are now available in one package!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 32.9%, Gore 28.2%, Violent 23.9%, Action 8.5%, Great Soundtrack 2.5%

ONE PIECE: PIRATE WARRIORS 4 is the latest evolution of PIRATE WARRIORS action! Based on the concept of "experiencing a real ONE PIECE battlefield," buildings will come crashing down during the action and attacks will throw up smoke and dust, placing you in the thick of the ONE PIECE world!

Why similar: Musou 59.4% ★, Hack and Slash 20.8%, Anime 15.6%, Action 3.6%, Singleplayer 0.4%

Age of Barbarian Ex is an action hack 'n 'slash game inspired to 80s, fantasy and sword-and-sorcery genre. Muscular barbarians, scantily clad girls, hordes of bloodthirsty monsters, a lot of gore, a pretty epic story and an addictive soundtrack! What's best in life?

Why similar: Gore 26.7%, Nudity 20.5%, Sexual Content 16.4%, Hack and Slash 15.6%, Dark Fantasy 13.4%

The new modes and replay elements of "Xtreme Legends", even including downloadable content, have been packed into the thrilling one vs. one-thousand action game "DYNASTY WARRIORS 7", comprising a massive single title that is available now for a reasonable price!

Why similar: Musou 74.4% ★, Hack and Slash 14.9%, Action 5.1%, Anime 2.9%, Great Soundtrack 2.4%

Become immersed in exhilarating battles as a nameless hero in the Three Kingdoms

Why similar: Musou 75.3% ★, Hack and Slash 18.9%, Action 2%, Story Rich 1.8%, Third Person 1.5%

The Awakener: Battle Tendency fuses Diablo-style build depth with Dynasty Warriors crowd-clearing. In 20–50 intense hours, shred monster hordes and craft your own style with hundreds of affixes and talents—no filler, just kill, loot, grow.

Why similar: Musou 76.1% ★, Hack and Slash 13.5%, Action 3.6%, Anime 3.4%, Third Person 1.7%

In the digital realm of SE.RA.PH, the Holy Grail War is over, but the land’s new ruler faces challenges and threats from all sides. The servants now find themselves drawing up tense and unlikely alliances, preparing for a conflict that may tear SE.RA.PH apart...or destroy it entirely.

Why similar: Musou 43.9% ★, Anime 21.1%, Hack and Slash 15%, Nudity 5.1%, Action 4%

Heavy Metal! Deep Combo System! Lot of Cinematics! Discover Legendary Warriors Forged in War! Destroy the dark empire! and save the world of his tiranity!!! Dark or Light?! Only one will Survive!!! Prepare your sword! And Anihilate all your enemies!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 35.5%, Dark Fantasy 21.5%, Violent 17.3%, Anime 9.2%, Story Rich 6.4%

Themed Wild Western game with anime girls.

Why similar: Sexual Content 26%, Nudity 21.8%, Gore 13.1%, Anime 12.7%, Violent 10.3%

The non-PC buxom shinobi of SENRAN KAGURA, the brawler series that’s as over-the-top with its fighting mechanics as it is with its gratuitous depictions of female ninja in various forms of undress, invade the PC realm for the first time in HD and 60fps glory.

Why similar: Anime 28.6%, Hack and Slash 21.8%, Nudity 16.7%, Sexual Content 14.7%, Musou 7.4% ★

The First Berserker: Khazan is a hardcore action role-playing game. The player will become Khazan, the great general of the Pell Los Empire, who overcame death, and sets out to reveal the incidents that led to his downfall and seek vengeance on his enemies.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 31.1%, Anime 21.1%, Dark Fantasy 20.2%, Gore 13.8%, Action 5.2%

Live the 4th Great Ninja War and its overpowering boss fights or defy your friends in ultra dynamic online and offline ninja confrontations!

Why similar: Anime 79.2%, Action 12.6%, Great Soundtrack 4.5%, Third Person 1%, Fantasy 1%

3 high speed ninja action titles are now available in one package!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 36.3%, Gore 28.2%, Violent 24.2%, Action 9.9%, Singleplayer 1.4%

The Dragon Ball RPG of your dreams! For the first time, you can play the rest of the story. Step into the universe of Dragon Ball Z in all its iconic glory and become the hero you were always meant to be!

Why similar: Anime 47.4%, Action 22.1%, Great Soundtrack 9.7%, Story Rich 8.7%, Open World 3.3%

Experience the thrill of one versus thousands in an all new open world setting with DYNASTY WARRIORS 9! Travel through Ancient China depicted on a single, vast, open-world map, master the new State Combo System, and watch the Three Kingdoms story unfold through a cast of 90 playable characters!

Why similar: Action 50.4%, Musou 33.2% ★, Hack and Slash 12.3%, Anime 2.2%, Great Soundtrack 0.9%

Paint the screen red and travel the cosmos in this bloodstained action adventure game! Witness the latest from Grasshopper Manufacture: the advent of ULTRA-VIOLENT SCIENCE FICTION!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 29.3%, Gore 25.8%, Violent 22.4%, Action 15.1%, Great Soundtrack 5.5%

This hardcore hard style with high penalty and high reward requires players to deeply understand the complete motion system and various values, weapon activity, counterattack, enemy fury and execution, etc., with the uninterrupted fast-paced attack and defense of the enemy and the enemy, let the player experience Stimulating battle.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 26.1%, Gore 19.4%, Anime 16.9%, Violent 15.5%, Action 8.2%

An atmospheric action slasher in mythic medieval Japan. Hunt corrupted spirits, face challenging Souls-like bosses, and master fast, skill-based combat. Explore a world of folklore, uncover hidden secrets, and unlock intimate, fully consensual encounters shaped by your choices.

Why similar: Sexual Content 26.7%, Hack and Slash 17%, Nudity 16.1%, Anime 11%, Gore 8.4%

A new SAMURAI WARRIORS begins. After a 7-year wait, a new instalment in the tactical action series "SAMURAI WARRIORS" is finally here!

Why similar: Musou 74.1% ★, Hack and Slash 15.1%, Anime 6.9%, Action 3.4%, Singleplayer 0.5%

Choose your tag team and rip through massive hordes of enemies with exciting aerial and ground-based combos. Look out, though - take too many hits and your clothes and defense will end up shredded!

Why similar: Musou 37.9% ★, Hack and Slash 20.8%, Anime 19.7%, Nudity 9.1%, Sexual Content 5.7%

BLADESTORM: Nightmare is the newest evolution of 2007’s BLADESTORM: The Hundred Years’ War using the latest technologies and introducing many new elements. These technologies have made possible not only visual improvements, but also many new game elements. BLADESTORM: Nightmare offers an entirely new gameplay experience.

Why similar: Musou 57.1% ★, Hack and Slash 21.2%, Action 13.6%, Anime 8.1%

The latest iteration of the 10th anniversary "SAMURAI WARRIORS" series is here at last! Naomasa Ii appears as a playable character for the first time, and the various personalities of the age are explored in more depth in "Story Mode", which is now focused on individual characters.

Why similar: Musou 73.3% ★, Hack and Slash 13.8%, Anime 5.6%, Action 4.4%, Great Soundtrack 2.5%

FINAL FANTASY TYPE-0 HD brings an immersive world, memorable characters and the production value known of the series, together with high quality gameplay and storytelling truly worthy of the FINAL FANTASY name.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 28.6%, Anime 20.8%, Nudity 13.1%, Great Soundtrack 10.9%, Action 9.9%

The latest opus in the acclaimed STORM series is taking you on a colourful and breathtaking ride. Take advantage of the totally revamped battle system and prepare to dive into the most epic fights you’ve ever seen !

Why similar: Anime 66%, Action 11.5%, Great Soundtrack 8.4%, Story Rich 7.4%, Third Person 2.6%

This is an action game in which players attempt to survive by defeating a number of enemies which appear from the left and right sides of the screen. Use a unique keyboard-banging control scheme for maximum dopamine! Go Berserk, or Die!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 73.5%, Action 17.5%, Great Soundtrack 6.6%, Singleplayer 2.3%

Old school classics with the new twist.

Why similar: Gore 20.2%, Sexual Content 19.4%, Violent 16.1%, Nudity 15%, Action 14.6%

Their Flesh is Your Armor. Mortal Shell is a deep action-RPG that tests your sanity and resilience in a shattered world. Survival demands superior awareness, precision, and instincts. Possess lost warriors, track down hidden sanctums of the devout, and face formidable foes.

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 30.3%, Hack and Slash 16.1%, Violent 15.3%, Gore 8.8%, Souls-like 6.7%

A dark fantasy action adventure where you unbury a tale of intimacy and violence in order to cleanse a demonic infestation from a once-beautiful land.

Why similar: Gore 23.6%, Violent 20.4%, Dark Fantasy 20.2%, Sexual Content 18.6%, Great Soundtrack 8%