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Bound By Blades is an Indie Action-RPG with a focus on intense boss battles. Experience the thrill of Boss Rushes with the wholesomeness of a cozy Indie RPG as you confront ferocious foes, collect loot, and craft epic gear to fortify yourself for the challenges ahead, solo or in 2 player co-op!

Reviews: Very Positive — 83% — of 150 reviews
Released: 2022-11-15
Developer: Zeth
Publisher: Assemble Entertainment
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 36 min
Mean playtime: 3.6 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 39%

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    Action-packed 2D beat-em-up with intense boss battles and a large variety of customizable equipment and skills. Up to 4 players with local co-op.

    Why similar: Action RPG 40.7%, Fantasy 16.9%, Hack and Slash 15.4%, Action 13.5%, 2D 10.9%

  54. #54 Full Metal Furies
    68% matchVery Positive91% of 2,903 reviews2018
    Dev: Cellar Door Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    From the creators of Rogue Legacy comes a "true-cooperative" action RPG. FULL METAL FURIES puts an emphasis on team play with a unique combat system where everyone is important. Play on the couch, alone or with friends, or make it an online party for up to four players!

    Why similar: Co-op 32%, Online Co-Op 16.6%, RPG 13%, Action RPG 10.3%, Action 9.2%

  55. #55 Blade Kitten
    69% matchVery Positive83% of 1,086 reviews2014
    Dev: Krome Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    In Blade Kitten, join Kit Ballard as she explores the mysterious world of Hollow Wish to hunt down rogue mechs and soft targets.

    Why similar: Action 26.1%, Hack and Slash 25.7%, Adventure 21.5%, Fantasy 7.5%, Indie 7.5%

  56. #56 Crimson Capes
    64% matchVery Positive91% of 151 reviews2026
    Dev: Poor Locke
    Windows

    Engage in fluid 2D pixel art swordplay, hunt down witches, fight monsters and experience the age of high adventure. Enter the guild of the Crimson Capes and explore a fantasy world of Sword and Sorcery.

    Why similar: Action RPG 27.6%, Online Co-Op 15.6%, Co-op 13.1%, RPG 10.3%, Adventure 9%

  57. #57 Cat Warrior
    67% matchMostly Positive79% of 136 reviews2024
    Dev: Sadi & AyuPub: sadimakegames
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Cat Warroir is an action-platformer of retro and cute style about a cat knight on his way to recapture his stolen treasure. Deep into the dangerous fantasy world,defeat the challenging big boss with your slash, dash, jump, walljump and other skills to find the treasure back!

    Why similar: Hack and Slash 31.9%, Cats 16.7%, Action 13.9%, Cute 11.9%, Adventure 10.1%

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