Games Like Darksiders Genesis

Children of Morta is a story-driven action RPG game about an extraordinary family of heroes. Lead the Bergsons, with all their flaws and virtues, against the forthcoming Corruption. Will you be able to sacrifice everything to save the ones you care for?

Why similar: Hack and Slash 21.1%, Local Co-Op 20.6%, Co-op 14.1%, Multiplayer 12.4%, Isometric 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven dungeon crawler that emphasizes cooperative play and family-based character progression in a beautiful pixel-art world.

Join the fight for Sanctuary in Diablo® IV, the ultimate action RPG adventure. Experience the critically acclaimed campaign and new seasonal content.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 28.7%, Isometric 15.7%, Action RPG 12.6%, Co-op 12%, Loot 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: The definitive isometric action RPG experience, offering deep character customization and visceral combat against hordes of enemies.

Battle Chasers: Nightwar is an RPG inspired by the classic console greats, featuring deep dungeon diving, turn-based combat presented in a classic JRPG format, and a rich story driven by exploration of the world.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 28.9%, RPG 28.5%, Isometric 15.8%, Loot 8.4%, Great Soundtrack 7%

Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same studio, this game shares the distinct art style, world-building, and high-quality production values found in Darksiders Genesis.

Defy the god of the dead as you hack and slash out of the Underworld in this rogue-like dungeon crawler from the creators of Bastion, Transistor, and Pyre.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 47.3%, Isometric 16%, Dungeon Crawler 10.5%, Action 9.7%, Great Soundtrack 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: Features incredibly polished isometric combat and a fast-paced, skill-based gameplay loop that rivals the intensity of Genesis.

Victor Vran is the isometric action-RPG where your skill is just as essential as your character build and gear. Experience intense combat action: dodge, jump and unleash powerful skills to finish off your enemies!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 27.3%, Co-op 13.8%, Isometric 11.9%, Action RPG 11%, Local Co-Op 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: Offers fast-paced, skill-based isometric action that rewards movement and precision, much like the combat in Genesis.

Enter an apocalyptic fantasy world where humanity is on the brink of extinction, iron is valued above gold and trust is hard earned. This ARPG features complex character development, hundreds of unique items, crafting and quests with choice & consequence.

Why similar: Action RPG 34.8%, Hack and Slash 22%, Isometric 15.4%, Loot 8.7%, Co-op 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a deep, complex character-building system paired with satisfying, dark-fantasy hack-and-slash combat.

The classic Gauntlet 4-player co-op action gameplay returns in a completely new experience! Battle the endless hordes of foes as you and your friends fight for treasure and glory via both local and online co-op multiplayer. Invade the Darkness!

Why similar: Co-op 23.7%, Hack and Slash 21.3%, Local Co-Op 21%, Dungeon Crawler 7.7%, Multiplayer 7%

Why You'll Like It: A classic arcade-style dungeon crawler that excels at chaotic, cooperative top-down action.

The Ascent is a solo and co-op Action-shooter RPG set in a cyberpunk world. The mega corporation that owns you and everyone, The Ascent Group, has just collapsed. Can you survive without it?

Why similar: Co-op 25.8%, Isometric 15.9%, Local Co-Op 12.2%, Top-Down Shooter 9.3%, Action 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: A visually stunning isometric action game that focuses on intense, arcade-style combat in a dense, atmospheric world.

In a world ravaged by war and dominated by magic, you must rise up to face the Chaos hordes. Playing solo or with up to four players in local or online co-op, choose a hero from four character classes and prepare for epic battles wielding some of the most powerful artefacts of the Old World.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 19.6%, Local Co-Op 15.5%, Co-op 14.3%, Isometric 13.2%, Multiplayer 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: A co-op focused hack-and-slash game that captures the feel of fighting through waves of enemies in a dark fantasy setting.

The ultimate DARKSIDERS II experience! 1080p native resolution. Reworked and tuned game balancing and loot distribution. Improved Graphic Render Engine for even higher visual quality, lighting and shadows. Improved and reworked level, character and environment graphics.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 50.5%, Action 13.1%, Adventure 10.6%, Action RPG 5.7%, RPG 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: Essential for fans of the series' lore, offering a deeper dive into the world and character-driven action.

Return to an apocalyptic Earth in Darksiders III, a hack-n-slash Action Adventure where players assume the role of FURY in her quest to hunt down and dispose of the Seven Deadly Sins. The most enigmatic of the Four Horsemen, FURY must bring balance to the forces that now ravage Earth.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 63.3%, Action 13.3%, Adventure 10.6%, RPG 5.1%, Gore 4.3%

Why You'll Like It: Continues the series' tradition of high-stakes, combat-focused action with a focus on challenging encounters.

For its 10 year anniversary, Titan Quest will shine in new splendour. This Anniversary Edition combines both Titan Quest and Titan Quest Immortal Throne in one game, and has been given a massive overhaul for the ultimate ARPG experience.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 32.1%, Co-op 12.7%, Loot 10.5%, Action RPG 10.1%, Isometric 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: A classic isometric ARPG that explores mythological themes with a rewarding loot system and diverse character builds.

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 55.3%, Action 16.4%, Adventure 12.3%, Gore 6%, RPG 4.4%

Why You'll Like It: The foundational entry that establishes the lore and style of the Darksiders universe.

The adventure continues in Torchlight II! An Action RPG filled with epic battles, bountiful treasure, and a fully randomized world. Bring your friends along for the journey with online and LAN multiplayer.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 29.8%, Co-op 18%, Action RPG 11.3%, Loot 9.8%, Dungeon Crawler 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: A vibrant, fast-paced action RPG that focuses on satisfying combat and rewarding loot drops.

Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris is the sequel to the critically-acclaimed Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light, and the first-ever four-player co-op experience with Lara Croft.

Why similar: Co-op 24.2%, Local Co-Op 23.7%, Adventure 10.9%, Isometric 10.3%, Action 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: An isometric co-op adventure that balances combat with environmental puzzle-solving, similar to the gameplay loop of Genesis.

Nine Parchments is a co-operative blast'em up game of magic mayhem from Frozenbyte, creators of the Trine series!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 25.5%, Co-op 19%, Isometric 18.4%, Action RPG 9.9%, Multiplayer 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: A chaotic, co-op focused spell-casting game that utilizes an isometric view and emphasizes teamwork.

Carve your path in this Hack’n’Slash free from class boundaries. Purify a world shattered by corruption, and uncover the grim secrets and forgotten horrors lurking in the shadows of this forsaken land as you rise in Power. Your Inner aspect beckons—will you answer?

Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.9%, Isometric 16.3%, Loot 8.7%, Multiplayer 8.7%, Action RPG 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A visually impressive isometric ARPG that offers deep customization and fluid, modern combat mechanics.

Hack and slash? Check. Twin-stick-shooter? Check. 4 player coop to slay hordes of aliens & bosses with your friends? Check. Skills, upgrades, weapons, gears, talismans and more to make you stronger? Check. Wake up, bounty hunter. We have a mission for you. Time to clean up the scum of the galaxy.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 25.5%, Co-op 16.9%, Action 14.9%, Loot 6.7%, Isometric 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, co-op action game that focuses on mission-based combat in a sci-fi setting.

Transform from a featureless nobody into a SLUG, a GHOST and a DRAGON in this new take on Action RPGs from the creators of Guacamelee! Discover 15+ distinct Forms, mix-and-match their abilities, clear evolving dungeons and... SAVE THE WORLD!?

Why similar: Co-op 22.8%, Hack and Slash 20.5%, Local Co-Op 20.1%, Multiplayer 9.1%, Dungeon Crawler 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: A creative top-down action game with unique transformation mechanics that keep the gameplay fresh and engaging.

Fallen heroes of old folk tales and legends: you are on the verge of a crucial battle against the Nightmare invading and corrupting your world. A roguelike action game from the creators of Curse of the Dead Gods©, playable solo or in online co-op.

Why similar: Co-op 34.9%, Hack and Slash 23.3%, Multiplayer 13%, Isometric 8.3%, Action 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: A co-op action-roguelike that features top-down combat and distinct character abilities.

A hack and slash action adventure, set in a fantasy pixel art environment. Play solo or co-op in this adventure from bottom to top of Castle Hammerwatch. Kill hordes of enemies with varied looks and features through four unique environments with traps, hidden secrets and puzzles.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 24.2%, Co-op 22.5%, Hack and Slash 17.5%, Dungeon Crawler 11.5%, Multiplayer 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled dungeon crawler that thrives on cooperative play and challenging, fast-paced combat.

The best-selling Trine series returns to the magic of 2.5D! Join three iconic heroes as they set off on a quest through fantastical fairytale landscapes to save the world from the Nightmare Prince’s shadows.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 39.5%, Co-op 26.2%, Multiplayer 12.7%, Adventure 6.5%, Action 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: A co-op puzzle-platformer that shares a similar fantasy aesthetic and emphasis on cooperative problem-solving.

Discover the secrets of the Calamity, a surreal catastrophe that shattered the world to pieces.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 35.5%, Isometric 20.7%, Action 11.3%, Great Soundtrack 11%, Action RPG 8%

Why You'll Like It: Features a beautiful isometric world with a strong focus on narrative, style, and fluid combat mechanics.

A new legacy begins...

Why similar: Hack and Slash 31.9%, Isometric 17.8%, Action RPG 11.4%, Local Co-Op 10.7%, Dungeon Crawler 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: A classic isometric action RPG that defined the genre with its focus on dungeon crawling and character progression.

Adventure through epic dungeons facing fearsome creatures either solo or with a group of friends. Master your class, loot everything, and destroy the foul creatures of the deep! Will you become a hero of legend?

Why similar: Hack and Slash 26.6%, Local Co-Op 17.9%, Co-op 14.8%, Dungeon Crawler 10.2%, Action RPG 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: A co-op dungeon crawler that focuses on class-based combat and exploring challenging environments.

Discover the world of Transistor, a sci-fi-themed action RPG from the creators of Bastion.

Why similar: Isometric 32.1%, Great Soundtrack 19.5%, Action RPG 17.9%, Hack and Slash 9.6%, Action 8%

Why You'll Like It: A stylish isometric action game that offers a unique blend of real-time and tactical combat.

Hellpoint is an intense action RPG taking place on Irid Novo, a derelict space station soaked in an intoxicating dark sci fi atmosphere. Fight dreadful creatures, face the Cosmic Gods and unravel their twisted story. Should the challenge be too great, play with a friend in local or online coop.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 24.9%, Co-op 22.3%, Multiplayer 15.3%, Action RPG 9.1%, Action 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: A souls-like action game that provides a dark, atmospheric world and challenging combat encounters.

Vikings – Wolves of Midgard takes you to the Shores of Midgard, a world based upon the mythology and history of the Vikings, but with a fantasy twist. Battle the fearsome Jotan, hordes of terrifying undead monstrosities and the beasts of Ragnarok, as you strive to survive the growing cold of Fimbulwinter.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.1%, Local Co-Op 14.5%, Co-op 13.3%, Isometric 12.8%, Multiplayer 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: An isometric hack-and-slash game that leans heavily into mythological themes and brutal combat.

Brigands is a “top-down hack and slash / beat 'em up adventure” game set in a medieval fantasy world. A local co-op game for casual gamers who like high intensity challenges for short periods of time. You can play from 1 to 4 players on a single computer.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 21.7%, Local Co-Op 15.9%, Co-op 13.1%, Action RPG 9.7%, Dungeon Crawler 8.9%

From Moon Studios, the award-winning creators of Ori and the Blind Forest and Ori and the Will of the Wisps, comes No Rest for the Wicked, a unique, visceral Action RPG set in a hand-crafted world with Souls-like combat. Featuring co-op for up to four players.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 42.1%, Isometric 28.4%, Action RPG 15.8%, Action 8.5%, RPG 5.2%

Ashen is an action RPG about a wanderer in search of a place to call home.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 29%, Multiplayer 19.8%, Action RPG 17.8%, Action 12.3%, Adventure 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: An action RPG that emphasizes exploration, challenging combat, and a unique cooperative multiplayer system.

FORCED is a challenging 1-4-player game with co-op at its heart! A mix of tactical arcade action, RPG elements and puzzles will forge you and your friends together. As slaves in the toughest gladiator school of them all, you will face a plethora of unique trials - designed to be your death!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 27.8%, Co-op 20.8%, Hack and Slash 19.8%, Multiplayer 8.7%, Action 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: A co-op action game that incorporates puzzle elements and arena-style combat.

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. In the slaughter that ensued, the demonic forces defeated the heavenly hosts and laid claim to the Earth.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 54.2%, Action 18.1%, Adventure 12.8%, Action RPG 6.2%, Gore 3.5%

Aperion is on the precipice of ruin. You are the last of the Valorian knights, god-like warriors able to equip Valorplates, legendary armor sets that transform wielders into unstoppable masters of melee combat. Ascend in Godfall, the first-of-its-kind, looter-slasher, melee action-RPG.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 35.5%, Co-op 19%, Action RPG 12.6%, Action 10.4%, Multiplayer 10.3%

In Torchlight III, Novastraia is again under threat of invasion and it’s up to you to defend against the Netherim and its allies. Gather your wits and brave the frontier to find fame, glory, and new adventures!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 31.8%, Loot 11.9%, Action RPG 9.4%, Co-op 7.9%, Isometric 7.7%

Outriders’ brutal and bloody combat combines frenetic gunplay, violent powers and deep RPG systems to create a true genre hybrid.

Why similar: Co-op 41.4%, Multiplayer 15.7%, Action 10.8%, Loot 10.3%, Adventure 9.6%

Become a Wayfinder, and unlock their powers as you choose your path and playstyle while pushing back a hostile force that has overtaken your world. A Co-Op ARPG where you directly shape and customize the endless adventures you go on with friends, because Wayfinders are stronger together.

Why similar: Co-op 20.7%, Loot 16.7%, Action RPG 15.2%, Dungeon Crawler 13.4%, Multiplayer 10.6%

In this retelling of Dante's origin story which is set against a contemporary backdrop, DmC Devil May Cry™ retains the stylish action.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 65.3%, Action 16.2%, Adventure 6.5%, Great Soundtrack 6.4%, Gore 4.4%

Ember Knights is an action rogue-lite for 1-4 players where you play as legendary knights, the last spark of hope against the mad sorcerer Praxis and his hordes of unwavering fiends. Wield weapons & skills, build synergies with game-changing relics and free the universe of Praxis’ corruption.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 22.8%, Co-op 22%, Local Co-Op 21.8%, Multiplayer 11%, Dungeon Crawler 7.8%

Rediscover the dark fantasy classic that defined the modern ARPG genre; fully remastered with a new class, fresh content, quality‑of‑life upgrades, and an overhauled endgame. Chain brutal skill and item synergies, rise in power, and carve through Hell’s armies with up to eight players.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 26.2%, Isometric 14.8%, Co-op 13.8%, Action RPG 9.8%, Action 8.6%

Riverbond is a ‘shoot-and-slash’ dungeon crawler with solo and couch co-op play, set in a stunning voxel world.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.1%, Local Co-Op 22.5%, Co-op 19.3%, Isometric 11.6%, Dungeon Crawler 8.6%

Become the ultimate shapeshifter in this hack n’ slash ARPG with action-based combat. Transform seamlessly and customize both your human and beast powers as you level up, find new gear and DNA-strands. Venture out solo or in co-op to uncover the secrets sealed inside a legendary city.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 20.3%, Local Co-Op 20.2%, Co-op 15.7%, Isometric 9.9%, Multiplayer 9.1%

SWORN is a 1-4 player co-op action rogue-like. Explore and reclaim a fallen Camelot from the reign of a corrupted Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 29.3%, Co-op 25.3%, Isometric 18.2%, Action RPG 8.4%, Dungeon Crawler 8.3%

Sacred 3 is an arcade Hack ‘n’ Slash game for up to 4 players. Choose a hero and fight cooperatively against the rise of evil. Victory is Ours. Glory is Mine.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 44.9%, Co-op 20.1%, Local Co-Op 10.9%, Action 9.4%, RPG 4.7%

The world has been thrown into chaos by an ancient evil from another dimension. As one of the last remnants of humanity, you must set out alone or alongside up to two other survivors to face down hordes of deadly enemies to try to carve a foothold, rebuild, and retake what was lost.

Why similar: Co-op 47.4%, Multiplayer 18.9%, Action 14.5%, Adventure 11.5%, RPG 7.2%

Embark on an adventure in a gothic-noir world, where mad science threatens the peace between monsters and mortals. The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing: Final Cut is definitive edition of the trilogy with six playable classes and a new endgame mode with a huge variety of open missions!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 28.9%, Co-op 14.9%, Isometric 12.5%, Action RPG 8.8%, Multiplayer 8.3%

UNDECEMBER is a Hack & Slash Action RPG in which players are able to surpass the conventional limits of skills by endlessly combining variety of Skill and Link Runes. Become a Rune Hunter and experience the joy of farming and growth!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 31%, Co-op 14.5%, Multiplayer 12%, Loot 9.9%, Action RPG 9.6%

Van Helsing, monster hunter will face the most difficult trials of his life as he is trying to destroy his nemesis. The civil war is over in Borgovia, but the future still looks grim. The city of weird science is in ruins and a strange cult prophesises the coming of the end times.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 25.2%, Co-op 16.3%, Isometric 14.3%, Multiplayer 8.3%, Loot 7.7%

Hero Siege is a fast paced Pixel Art ARPG featuring an expansive roster of unique classes, deep build experimentation, and a player driven economy.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 28.5%, Local Co-Op 18.5%, Co-op 15.8%, Action RPG 10.1%, Multiplayer 9.2%

In solo or co-op, experience Reign of Sand, the ultimate version of Atlas Fallen. Ride the sands of a timeless land and defeat legendary monsters in spectacular Action-RPG combat using devastating powers.

Why similar: Action RPG 27.7%, Loot 22.1%, Action 21.8%, Adventure 20.4%, Fantasy 4.4%

Fight hordes of dangerous creatures in a mystical fantasy world.

Why similar: Co-op 24.7%, Local Co-Op 19.3%, Action 15.7%, RPG 12.4%, Action RPG 10.6%

Use the magical device known as the Chronicon to travel into the souls and memories of fallen heroes to re-live their grand tales! Epic adventures full of loot and monsters await!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 30%, Local Co-Op 21.2%, Loot 15.1%, Action RPG 10.9%, Dungeon Crawler 9.4%

Path of Exile 2 is a next generation Action RPG from Grinding Gear Games, featuring co-op for up to six players. Set years after the original Path of Exile, you will return to the dark world of Wraeclast and seek to end the corruption that is spreading.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 30.6%, Isometric 18%, Action RPG 13.8%, Loot 9.7%, Multiplayer 7.9%

Unending Dusk is a retro inspired beat ‘em up ARPG set in a post-apocalyptic world. Play solo or with up to 4 players online and brawl your way through hordes of enemies. You play as an elite mercenary fighting against a dark force which has locked the Earth in a state of unending dusk.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 27.7%, Local Co-Op 21.4%, Co-op 14.4%, Loot 10.8%, Action RPG 10.1%

From one of gaming’s most acclaimed sagas, Gears is bigger than ever. With all-out war descending, Kait Diaz breaks away to uncover her connection to the enemy and discovers the true danger to Sera – herself.

Why similar: Co-op 25.4%, Local Co-Op 17.4%, Action 15.3%, Multiplayer 15%, Adventure 12.1%

A dark menace consumes the Old West. In solo or coop, fight with style in visceral, explosive combat against bloodthirsty monstrosities. Eradicate the vampiric hordes with your lightning-fueled gauntlet and become a Wild West Superhero.

Why similar: Co-op 33.1%, Hack and Slash 30.1%, Multiplayer 13.4%, Gore 8.2%, Action 8%

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 36.6%, Local Co-Op 31.9%, Action 11%, Adventure 7.6%, Action RPG 5.1%

It will take the combined efforts of two great warriors to explore menacing dungeons, overgrown ruins, and downtrodden towns … and discover the secrets of the Demon’s Forge.

Why similar: Co-op 29.8%, Hack and Slash 28.4%, Action 14.7%, Adventure 12.7%, Local Co-Op 8.8%

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: Hack and Slash 37%, Co-op 24.5%, Multiplayer 13.7%, Action 11.6%, Action RPG 5.8%