Games Like Black Blade

When tragedy strikes, a young child has to go under anesthesia in order to save his life. When this happens, he imagines a fantasy island full of mystical wonder and creatures. After his procedure, he longs to go back to this world eventually killing himself.

Why similar: Character Action Game 35.9% ★, Side Scroller 15.3%, Action RPG 12.5%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, RPG 6.9%

Masked Vale is a Permadeath action game with random levels and game modes. Unlock new characters, invest in perks, collect rare artifacts, and keep going until you die.

Why similar: Character Action Game 29.1% ★, Hack and Slash 18.4%, Action RPG 12.1%, Side Scroller 11.4%, 2D Platformer 9.1%

The Real Fantasy 2D Action, Magia X. Splendid actions beyond the limits of 2D, unique characters, breathtaking adventures, and warm pastel-colored world awaits you. Stimulate your action urges.

Why similar: Character Action Game 40.5% ★, Side Scroller 22.2%, Action RPG 12.8%, Hack and Slash 6.9%, RPG 6%

Wake up, sleepyhead! It's time to solve puzzles, tackle dungeons and more in this Action-Adventure RPG!

Why similar: Character Action Game 38.1% ★, Hack and Slash 19%, Action RPG 12%, Open World 9.1%, Action-Adventure 7.3%

Embark on a thrilling journey through the mystical realm of Viridar. Play as the agile Sentinel or the mighty Dragon Knight, both equipped with their own unique skills and abilities. Gain allies and develop your combat prowess while traversing the war-torn path of the Warrior-King.

Why similar: Side Scroller 22.7%, Hack and Slash 22.2%, Action RPG 15.7%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Action-Adventure 8.7%

Totemic is an action-adventure game set in a beautiful pixel art world. You play as Mara, a young woman equipped with an enchanted axe and the ability to absorb her foes powers and use them as her own.

Why similar: Character Action Game 34.9% ★, Action RPG 16.4%, Hack and Slash 14%, RPG 12.4%, Action-Adventure 8.3%

Olija is a game about Faraday's quest, a man shipwrecked then trapped in the mysterious country of Terraphage. Armed with a legendary harpoon, he and other castaways try to leave this hostile country to return to their homelands.

Why similar: Character Action Game 35.7% ★, Hack and Slash 16.1%, Side Scroller 14.7%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Action-Adventure 7.3%

"Sondro Gomez: A Sunova Story" is an action-adventure platformer following the story of a failing musician named Sondro, who must seek and recover the wish-granting Mystic Orbs to repay his debt to the mysterious Masked Man. Can he find them before the many rogues of Sunova beat him to the punch?

Why similar: Character Action Game 46% ★, Side Scroller 18.8%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Action-Adventure 9.5%, Action 3.8%

Everslash is an action platformer game where you have to move quickly and attack with your scythe. Use your Slash Attack move to dodge and strike your foes at the same time; defeat the monsters infesting the lab and find your way out.

Why similar: Character Action Game 41.8% ★, Side Scroller 22.3%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Action-Adventure 8%, 2D 4.1%

A short 2D action game with mysterious characters! Two games, one with boss battles where you have to find a way to deal damage, and one with more abilities to use on each stage!

Why similar: Character Action Game 43.1% ★, Side Scroller 29.2%, 2D Platformer 18.7%, 2D 3.8%, Action 2.8%

Cave crawl is an action-packed first-person melee adventure where you navigate your way through chambers of enemies to hopefully climb out alive. On the way you may find mysterious merchants who sell strange and curious items to aid you on your journey.

Why similar: Character Action Game 54.7% ★, Hack and Slash 26%, Action-Adventure 11.7%, Action 6.9%, Indie 0.4%

Journey into the magical world of Epica, a saga awaits you.

Why similar: Character Action Game 37.3% ★, Hack and Slash 14%, Action RPG 13.4%, Open World 11.9%, Action-Adventure 7.5%

The Legend of Karl is a 2.5D hack and slash platformer. You'll master various weapons while exploring the deep diabolical world. A quest struggling between Good and Evil, fight for Justice and what you Believe!

Why similar: Side Scroller 25.4%, Hack and Slash 24.5%, 2D Platformer 17.4%, Action RPG 17.3%, RPG 8.8%

Return of the action Master! GranAge!!

Why similar: Character Action Game 35.7% ★, Action RPG 17.3%, Hack and Slash 16.7%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, RPG 8.2%

Sand Witch Adventures is a roguelike game with bullet-hell elements. Cursed lands full of undead are fraught with wealth and knowledge for the young witches.

Why similar: Character Action Game 40% ★, Side Scroller 17.7%, Action RPG 13.9%, Action-Adventure 8.6%, RPG 7.8%

Legend of Gaia: Rebirth is a Metroidvania action game. Three forces collide across the continent of Eterna: the Divine Empire, the Gaia Faction, and the forces of Sin. Descend into Mount Olympus and recover the shattered fragments of the Rebirth Relic.

Why similar: Side Scroller 24.6%, Hack and Slash 22%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, Action RPG 13.5%, Action-Adventure 7.4%

Japanese dark fantasy action RPG inspired by Momotaro. Experience fast-paced combat with combos, parries, and real-time character switching.

Why similar: Character Action Game 26.9% ★, Hack and Slash 26.4%, Action RPG 19.8%, RPG 17.1%, Action 6.2%

Fantasy Story is a tight, punchy platformer with more than 80 rooms across four distinct zones, all employing unique mechanics to make for new challenges. Enemies are varied, tough and there are plenty of secrets to uncover. The world is deep, rich, and ready to explore.

Why similar: Character Action Game 37.4% ★, Side Scroller 20.3%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Action RPG 11.9%, RPG 5.6%

A 2D action platformer where you explore and fight your way through various locations in your quest to kill the monsters who wronged you. Upgrade your skills and abilities along the way and take on the challenges that come your way as the bad tempered, sword throwing Sir-War-A-Lot.

Why similar: Character Action Game 43.2% ★, Hack and Slash 25.8%, 2D Platformer 18.8%, Action 3.8%, 2D 3.3%

Pitchfork Kingdom is a 2D hack-and-slash where each level is full of exciting combat, obstacles, and adventure.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 26.4%, Side Scroller 24.2%, Action RPG 13.1%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, RPG 5.8%

A tough-as-nails puzzle platformer!

Why similar: Character Action Game 33.7% ★, Side Scroller 21.2%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, Multiple Endings 8%

Good afternoon dear friends! We present to your attention an exciting mini-game in which not only the adventures of a gosling, but also the love of a little girl are embodied! All of the illustrations for Goose Ronnie were created by our 9 year old daughter in memory of her friend.

Why similar: Character Action Game 39.3% ★, Side Scroller 23.2%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, RPG 5.4%

Fight your way through a gauntlet of vicious enemies in this 2D action-platformer, where patience and timing is key and a single mistake can cost you everything.

Why similar: Side Scroller 32.3%, Hack and Slash 27.4%, 2D Platformer 20.6%, Action-Adventure 7.9%, Action 3.8%

Catmaze is a fairy metroidvania inspired by Slavic myths. Age-old tales will come to life in the unforgettable adventure of Alesta, a sorceress whose courage guides her through mysterious paths and dark forests in search of the lost road to Nav, the world of the dead.

Why similar: Character Action Game 35.2% ★, Side Scroller 21.1%, Action RPG 13.5%, Open World 9.8%, Action-Adventure 7.6%

A Gladiator's Hell is a Singleplayer 2D side scroller set in a rundown city name Outlinn You will play as a gladiator name "Gill" that is going thought the city "Hacking and Slashing" to reach is biggest enemy.

Why similar: Side Scroller 21.6%, Action RPG 18.3%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, RPG 10.3%, Hack and Slash 10.2%

A fast-paced 2D hack-and-slash platformer where you battle through 7 levels and face off against two towering giants. Master precision combat, overcome deadly enemies, and reclaim a ruined island from the brink of collapse.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 32.7%, Side Scroller 23.3%, 2D Platformer 17.4%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Action 4.7%

A stylish & exciting action game! Journey through medieval Japan, rendered in beautiful pixel art, to reach the moon and defeat Mother Kaguya!

Why similar: Character Action Game 50% ★, Hack and Slash 22.9%, 2D Platformer 16.8%, Action 4%, 2D 3.6%

A resident of Rio de Janeiro, who fights against the chaos of violence and the domination of corruption and will do anything to win this fight for justice.

Why similar: Character Action Game 45.6% ★, Side Scroller 17.6%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Action-Adventure 9.2%, Action 3.4%

Take the role of an elite knight and battle your way through action-packed levels with intense sword fighting gameplay in this neo-classic side scrolling action platformer. Save the city from a deadly terrorist organisation hell-bent on exposing the truth you were sworn to protect.

Why similar: Side Scroller 30.9%, Hack and Slash 29.2%, 2D Platformer 21.2%, Multiple Endings 10.6%, 2D 4.5%

Evil has taken over the world but it created you in the process, now you are the only hope left.. Jump into the darkness and become a true hero!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 18.3%, Action RPG 17.9%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Side Scroller 14.3%, RPG 13.2%

GlitchMarked is a 2D dark fantasy action RPG where death leaves echoes, choices scar villages, and a broken pulse lets you bend time in brutal, readable combat. Survive Blackpine, master Nullbeat, and decide what kind of monster the world remembers.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 24.2%, Side Scroller 22.1%, Action RPG 17.8%, 2D Platformer 17.6%, Action 4%

In a land they were never meant to enter. A sibling's desperate quest to save her brother will uncover a secret meant to stay buried. Shadow of Mammon is a heart-pounding third-person action RPG shooter delivering intense combat in a captivating narrative.

Why similar: Character Action Game 42.1% ★, Action RPG 19.1%, Open World 10.7%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, RPG 4.9%

“Before your planet gets blown into smithereens, take this sword and protect yourself.” Embark on a colorful 2D pixel action adventure in Deus Exia! Slash, parry and combo though four distinct lands. Collect cards and skills to craft powerful builds — then overcome deadly enemies and bosses.

Why similar: Side Scroller 29%, Hack and Slash 23.5%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Action RPG 7%

A challenging collectathon platformer. You play as the character Nate attempting to save the kingdom from it's new invasive species. Play through 12 different levels spanning 3 unique worlds to reach the Starleon Kingdom and defeat Abaddon.

Why similar: Character Action Game 44.7% ★, Side Scroller 24%, 2D Platformer 17.1%, Multiple Endings 7.1%, 2D 3.1%

In this action-packed game, unknown creatures invade a factory and steal diamond pieces. Your mission is to play through exciting stages, recover the missing pieces of diamond scattered across various locations, and restore them to the factory.

Why similar: Side Scroller 20.1%, Action RPG 19.8%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, RPG 15%, Action-Adventure 10.6%

Experience the enchanted land of Kuru, filled with secrets and incredible multilevel bosses to fight on your way to find the Jewel Of Kuru which lies in the secrets on this majestic open world. Set in fantasy land of Kuru, its focuses on amazing boss fights with hack n' Slash gameplay.

Why similar: Character Action Game 46.3% ★, Action RPG 17%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, RPG 9.2%, Hack and Slash 5.7%

Intense 2D action with special attacks, aerial combos, and customizable combat in a vibrant, hand-drawn world. Upgrade your skills, forge new items, discover secret paths, and face challenging enemies on a journey to save the kingdom!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 24.4%, Side Scroller 23%, Action RPG 15.9%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Action-Adventure 7.5%

Create broken builds, combine spells, and forge unique weapons in a 2D RPG where you can break the game’s own rules.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 28.8%, Action RPG 21.2%, Open World 17.3%, RPG 10.4%, Action-Adventure 8%

Become a warrior in this sci-fi/fantasy adventure! Iron Reckoning showcases a unique movement mechanic that will test your skill in preserving airborne momentum. Wield a variety of powers and master the combat to defeat your enemies, as you uncover the mystery behind a deadly machine threat!

Why similar: Character Action Game 48.1% ★, Hack and Slash 23.1%, Action-Adventure 9.9%, RPG 9.4%, Action 3.9%

Bring Me Hope is a bittersweet adventure RPG about love, loss, and family. Explore a world of echoes and memories, where each battle tests your resolve and every secret whispers of something greater.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 34.2%, Action RPG 25.7%, Action-Adventure 14.3%, RPG 13.4%, Action 3.9%

《命骸》一款横版动作游戏，在这款游戏中你将扮演一位名为“弥赛亚”的人型兵器，在寒潮之下的破败国度踏上巡礼之路，发现世界的真相，踏上属于自己的未来。

Why similar: Side Scroller 31.9%, 2D Platformer 20.3%, Action RPG 17.2%, RPG 10.3%, Action-Adventure 9.2%

Embark on an epic journey in The Stranded Traveler, a 2D side-scrolling action-adventure game where you take on the role of a traveler stranded on a mysterious island. Explore dangerous environments, fight fierce enemies, and defeat challenging bosses!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 27.2%, Side Scroller 25.6%, 2D Platformer 19.9%, Action-Adventure 11.9%, Action 4.3%

这是一款轻松纯粹的角色扮演刷宝游戏。你可从数十位风格迥异的伙伴中，组建专属四人小队，深入危机四伏的秘境副本，一路征战收割史诗战利品。每一次开荒都充满惊喜，让热爱刷装的你，重燃当年爆装封神的热血与激情

Why similar: Action RPG 24.6%, 2D Platformer 23%, RPG 20%, Hack and Slash 19.6%, 2D 4.9%

Tides of Annihilation is a fantasy action-adventure inspired by Arthurian legend. Uncover the mystery of an otherworldly invasion in a shattered modern London, unleashing hordes of enemies. As Gwendolyn, fight alongside spectral knights to save your family and piece a broken world back together.

Why similar: Character Action Game 34.6% ★, Hack and Slash 21.7%, Action RPG 12.7%, Action-Adventure 8.8%, Multiple Endings 7.6%

Evil monsters are approaching!Defeat the boss monsters guarding each area around the village.Powerful equipment is needed to fight powerful bosses.Collect and strengthen items to fight them.The village is still waiting for the next hero.

Why similar: Side Scroller 28.4%, Hack and Slash 27.3%, Action RPG 17%, RPG 10.4%, Action-Adventure 9.1%

The story opens with a family massacre, telling the chaotic Wuxia world under the darkness, you will play a warrior, out of the family door, set foot on the heroic river lake road of chivalrousness, to save the Central plains of the wind and rain.

Why similar: Side Scroller 22.2%, Hack and Slash 20%, Action RPG 17.3%, RPG 14.5%, Action-Adventure 10.9%

A challenging Souls-Like ARPG that you need to fight your way to survive the deadly enemies and enviroments.

Why similar: Character Action Game 34.9% ★, Hack and Slash 18.2%, Open World 12.3%, Action RPG 11.9%, Action-Adventure 7%

Unravel handcrafted puzzle dungeons and confront your demons in Park Story — a reimagination of the classic top-down action RPG. Trapped, Parker must defeat Caim to escape haunted Mahagow Glen Country Park, helping friendly ghosts with unfinished business and unlocking the park’s deepest secrets.

Why similar: Character Action Game 44.8% ★, Action RPG 15.4%, Open World 13.9%, Action-Adventure 8.5%, RPG 7.5%

Sinner: Sacrifice for Redemption is a boss battler action-RPG. Face eight abhorrent bosses, the first seven each based on one of the sins. Before each epic clash, you must sacrifice a stat and level down to enter combat. Each fight will be tougher than the last as you wage war against sin itself.

Why similar: Character Action Game 41.2% ★, Hack and Slash 20.9%, Action RPG 13%, Action-Adventure 7.3%, Multiple Endings 6.7%

Naiads' Fall: When divine punishment drowns the realm in blood-tears and curses, you emerge into a forsaken world—where sands soak decadence, rains hold god-slaying power. Loot artifacts, forge cursed gear, and unearth secrets: build your combat system through relentless exploration.

Why similar: Side Scroller 27.2%, Hack and Slash 24.7%, 2D Platformer 18.6%, Action RPG 15.9%, Action-Adventure 7.8%

Freus is a 2D platform adventure game. You will complete your revenge with the abilities given by THE devil in impressive pieces adventures.

Why similar: Side Scroller 21.3%, Action RPG 19.7%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Action-Adventure 12%, Hack and Slash 10.2%

Evolutis: Duality is a 2D story-driven-action-adventure game inspired by '80s Anime. You take control of Chelsea Williams, a professional fighter in Fenghai.

Why similar: Character Action Game 50.6% ★, 2D Platformer 21.7%, Action-Adventure 9.5%, Multiple Endings 7.2%, Action 3.9%

The Swords & Bones saga reaches its third chapter! Inspired by past classics 2D action-platformer games, get ready to fight your way through more than 50 levels full of with enemies, traps and pitfalls. RPG elements enrich the gaming experience.

Why similar: Side Scroller 20.7%, Hack and Slash 20.6%, Action RPG 15.8%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Action-Adventure 9.5%

A cyberpunk fantasy RPG.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 20%, Side Scroller 18.6%, Action RPG 15.9%, 2D Platformer 15%, Action-Adventure 9.1%

Night: Silent Killer is a third person action game. She is a robot called [Night] created by [Orange Dragon]. She can choose to protect the master or help the enemy - Spams during the Ceremony. She has a choice.

Why similar: Character Action Game 45.4% ★, Hack and Slash 16.4%, Action RPG 13.7%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, RPG 9%

Muscles Over Magic is a 2D action-platformer, beat-em-up with a love story. As the only non-magic user in the Kingdom, earn your chance to marry the Princess by leaving no other suitor left standing. Which will prevail in the end? Muscles or Magic?

Why similar: Side Scroller 28.4%, Hack and Slash 24.7%, 2D Platformer 18.5%, Action RPG 12.8%, Action-Adventure 7%

A fast paced 2D hack and slash, adventure game. Attack, Dodge, and Charge Up to maintain your weapon's durability as you take on waves of enemies.

Why similar: Character Action Game 42.1% ★, Hack and Slash 22%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Action-Adventure 7.9%, Side Scroller 6.6%

HOPE-TRIGGER is a finely crafted 2D side-scrolling action RPG. Switch between Original Sin styles, equip Enchanted Artifacts, Ukehi, and magic, and unlock classes through exploration. Each defeat may trigger Destiny’s Written Revelation—granting new buffs for your journey.

Why similar: Side Scroller 27.4%, Hack and Slash 25.8%, Action RPG 19%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, RPG 7.9%

Alkey the Brave is an action adventure game with a focus on dynamic battles. Go through an exciting adventure in ancient time, fight hordes of thugs, struggle with cruel tyrants, gather brave warriors under your banner and defeat cryptic invaders.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 28.4%, Character Action Game 22.1% ★, Action RPG 20.2%, RPG 9.2%, Action-Adventure 9.2%

A magical world full of sweets!The heroine, Leila, is a wizard girl who loves sweets. She comes to the world of sweets with her "Sweets Parasol," a magical umbrella that turns sweets into power!A magical sweet adventure filled with sweets begins now!

Why similar: Side Scroller 29.5%, 2D Platformer 24.7%, Action-Adventure 14.1%, Romance 12%, Action 8.2%