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Games Like Die by the Blade

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Fighting, Action, Swordplay, PvP.

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Vanquish your foes with a single strike in 1v1 weapon-based fighter Die by the Blade. Dive into a samuraipunk world and wield a range of traditional Japanese weapons to determine your moveset. Outwit your opponent in intense, tactical battles and master the art of the one-hit kill!

Reviews: Mixed — 60% — of 166 reviews
Released: 2024-05-16
Developer: Grindstone
Genres: Action, Casual, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    97% matchVery Positive88% of 2,077 reviews2024
    Dev: Night Eyes Interactive
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    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Every strike is lethal in this blood-soaked sword fighting game. Slash, clash, parry, dodge and watch limbs fly. Choose your move carefully - the first cut is also the last.

    Why similar: Swordplay 18.8%, Martial Arts 18.8% ★, Fighting 16.6% ★, Gore 12.9%, Local Multiplayer 8.2%

  2. #2 MORDHAU
    96% matchMostly Positive80% of 113,265 reviews2019
    Dev: Triternion
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    Median: 12.0 hrsMean: 74.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    MORDHAU is a multiplayer medieval slasher. Create your mercenary and fight in brutal battles where you will experience fast paced combat, castle sieges, cavalry charges, and more.

    Why similar: Swordplay 24.7%, Gore 16.6%, Fighting 15.2% ★, Competitive 13.4%, Multiplayer 9.8%

  3. #3 Hellish Quart
    96% matchVery Positive88% of 8,536 reviews2021
    Dev: Kubold
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    A physics-based, realistic 3D sword-fighting game. Immerse yourself in a cinematic adventure, utilizing real sword-fighting martial arts and a variety of historically accurate weapons to survive brutal duels in 17th century Poland. Featuring single-player modes and a LOCAL 2-player mode.

    Why similar: Swordplay 17.2%, 3D Fighter 16.1%, Fighting 16% ★, Martial Arts 14.6% ★, Local Multiplayer 9%

  4. #4 Boreal Blade
    95% matchMixed63% of 688 reviews2020
    Dev: Frozenbyte
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 38%

    Boreal Blade is a team-based melee fighting game with a focus on player vs player combat, combining reactive and tactical gameplay with extraordinary freedom to variate your attacks and develop your unique fighting style.

    Why similar: Swordplay 22.7%, Competitive 20.7%, 3D Fighter 13.4%, Character Customization 8.1%, Gore 8%

  5. #5 Sclash
    94% matchVery Positive82% of 604 reviews2023
    Dev: Bevel bakeryPub: Maximum Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Sclash is a plug’n play 2D samurai fighting game full of tension where one hit is enough to kill. Play as a hand-drawn samurai in beautiful painted settings and fight your opponent in epic solemn duels where each move matters. Manage well your stamina, breath and take your time to land a deadly hit.

    Why similar: Swordplay 23%, Fighting 18.3% ★, Martial Arts 17.9% ★, Local Multiplayer 11%, Character Customization 8.2%

  6. #6 Kiai Resonance
    94% matchMostly Positive79% of 221 reviews2015
    Dev: Absorb Reality
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    One strike can end it all. Step into multiplayer samurai duels where precision, timing, and skill decide who survives. Hone your mastery through deadly challenges.

    Why similar: Martial Arts 35.2% ★, Fighting 33.3% ★, Swordplay 26.9%, Action 4.6%

  7. #7 Gladio Mori
    91% matchVery Positive84% of 1,498 reviews2026
    Dev: Plebeian StudioPub: Bonus Stage Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Gladio Mori is a physics-driven gladiator fighting game with no health bars. Stab on arteries, pierce vital organs and cut off limbs. Build your own movesets, paint your fighter and battle friends online with cross-play.

    Why similar: Swordplay 18%, 3D Fighter 14.9%, Martial Arts 14.7% ★, Fighting 14.5% ★, Gore 9.4%

  8. #8 Blade Symphony
    93% matchMixed66% of 4,792 reviews2014
    Dev: Puny Human
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Prove you are the world's greatest swordsman! Engage in tactical 1 vs. 1 sword fighting, 2 vs. 2, or sandbox FFA, or capture Control Points in a tactical slash-em-up.

    Why similar: Fighting 35.3% ★, Swordplay 23.5%, Competitive 17%, Ninja 9.9% ★, Multiplayer 7.7%

  9. #9 Slice, Dice & Rice
    92% matchMixed64% of 734 reviews2017
    Dev: Dojo GamesPub: Ultimate Games S.A.
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 30%

    Slice Dice & Rice is an indie fighting game with no health bars. Inspired by Bushido Blade, it revolves around the idea of finding an opening in opponents defense and ending the round with a single, clean hit.

    Why similar: Fighting 42.2% ★, Gore 18%, Local Multiplayer 14.7%, Violent 13%, Action 7.3%

  10. #10 Broken Edge
    91% matchVery Positive85% of 676 reviews2022
    Dev: TREBUCHET
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    Broken Edge is a 1v1 VR fantasy sword fighting game where you embody iconic warriors in deadly duels. Claim victory in the arena as a fierce Samurai, a valiant Knight, an untamed Rōnin, or one of the 5 other fighters (and more to come)!

    Why similar: Swordplay 22.8%, Fighting 20.5% ★, Martial Arts 17.9% ★, 3D Fighter 17.5%, PvP 8.9%

  11. #11 Ironlights
    90% matchMostly Positive78% of 179 reviews2020
    Dev: E McNeill
    Windows

    Ironlights is a VR dueling game with skillful, fluid melee combat. Parry, block, and strike down your opponents using a variety of physics-based weapons. Test your skills in multiplayer battles, or fight to the top of the league in the huge single-player campaign!

    Why similar: Swordplay 27.4%, Martial Arts 21.2% ★, Fighting 20.2% ★, Character Customization 9.3%, PvP 8.9%

  12. #12 SpiderHeck
    89% matchVery Positive93% of 6,449 reviews2022
    Dev: NeverjamPub: tinyBuild
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Spiders with laser swords! Duel to the death against your friends or choose to team up and hold back swarms of savage enemies. Swing, stab and shoot with style, effortlessly performing movie-worthy parkour.

    Why similar: Fighting 27.2% ★, Swordplay 24.8%, Local Multiplayer 18.2%, PvP 9.6%, Multiplayer 6.8%

  13. #13 Samurai GUNN
    89% matchVery Positive92% of 475 reviews2013
    Dev: Beau BlythPub: SCRAMBLER
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 39%

    Samurai GUNN is a lightning-fast Bushido brawler for 2 to 4 players. Each samurai is armed with a sword and gunn, with only 3 bullets to a life. Strategy and quick reflexes are the key to deflecting bullets and sending your opponents’ heads rolling.

    Why similar: Fighting 22.5% ★, Competitive 19.4%, Swordplay 19%, Local Multiplayer 13.3%, PvP 8.2%

  14. #14 One Strike
    87% matchVery Positive90% of 79 reviews2017
    Dev: Retro Reactor
    Windows · Mac

    One Strike is a 2d fighting game with fast and furious gameplay, memorable characters, and a retro pixelart aesthetic! Choose between one of six unique fighters, travel to medieval Japan’s beautiful pixelated landscapes and fight to become the greatest warrior in history.

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    84% matchVery Positive90% of 318 reviews2025
    Dev: Retro ReactorPub: Entalto Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    Dive into the heart of ancient Japan in Two Strikes, a 2D combat extravaganza with breathtaking hand-drawn animations. As a fearless samurai, warrior monk, or daring outlaw, engage in electrifying duels where every strike can be your last.

    Why similar: Fighting 30.8% ★, Ninja 23.2% ★, PvP 12%, Local Multiplayer 10.9%, Multiplayer 8.1%

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    86% matchVery Positive81% of 1,335 reviews2017
    Dev: Messhof
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 72%

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    Dev: Sinn Studio Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%

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    85% matchMostly Positive73% of 830 reviews2020
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    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 41%

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    Dev: NetherRealm StudiosPub: Warner Bros. Games
    Windows
    Median: 11.8 hrsMean: 47.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%

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    Dev: Andrea DemetrioPub: Der Mondhase
    Windows

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    Why similar: 3D Fighter 27.3%, Martial Arts 22% ★, Local Multiplayer 16.1%, PvP 10.4%, Arcade 7.1%

  21. #21 Saber Fight VR
    84% matchMixed65% of 174 reviews2020
    Dev: Saber Fight VR
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 72%

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    Why similar: Swordplay 39.7%, Fighting 24.9% ★, Gore 21.3%, Combat 8.6%, Action 3.9%

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    83% matchMixed68% of 73 reviews2020
    Dev: Stas Shostak
    Windows

    Indie souls-like with innovative fight system where you practice your Katana on the path for endless improvement; again and again.

    Why similar: Swordplay 32.9%, Fighting 24.6% ★, Violent 17.8%, Gore 13.5%, Realistic 6.1%

  23. #23 Chivalry: Medieval Warfare
    81% matchVery Positive83% of 65,320 reviews2012
    Dev: Torn Banner Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 25.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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  24. #24 Samurai GUNN 2
    79% matchVery Positive92% of 784 reviews2021
    Dev: Beau BlythPub: SCRAMBLER
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%

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    Why similar: Martial Arts 25.4% ★, Competitive 25.4%, Fighting 15.5% ★, Local Multiplayer 10.7%, PvP 10.3%

  25. #25 STAB STAB STAB!
    81% matchVery Positive87% of 117 reviews2019
    Dev: Sbug Games
    Windows

    STAB STAB STAB is a physics-based couch-multiplayer arena stabbing game for up to 8 players. Stab your friends until they pop in versus mode, or team up to defend yourselves against an unending horde of cronenbirds!

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  26. #26 Ghostrunner
    78% matchVery Positive91% of 66,937 reviews2020
    Dev: One More LevelPub: 505 Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 17.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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    Why similar: Swordplay 28.3%, Cyberpunk 18.3%, Ninja 14.6% ★, Fighting 12.9% ★, Violent 9.3%

  27. #27 Half Sword
    76% matchMostly Positive72% of 30,130 reviews2026
    Dev: Half Sword GamesPub: Game Seer Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 10.4 hrsMean: 17.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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    Why similar: Swordplay 26.7%, Gore 19.6%, Fighting 18.4% ★, 3D Fighter 14.2%, Combat 6.8%

  28. #28 Death Duel VR
    78% matchMixed49% of 87 reviews2025
    Dev: Dog VR Game
    Windows

    Experience True HEMA Combat in VR. Step beyond button mashing. Death Duel VR uses physics-based leverage to let you authentically execute historical European martial arts techniques against live opponents. Master real guards, leverage, and tactics in heart-pounding PvP duels to the death.

    Why similar: Swordplay 37.5%, Martial Arts 31.7% ★, PvP 14.1%, Realistic 7.7%, Multiplayer 7%

  29. #29 Blade Ballet
    80% matchVery Positive83% of 70 reviews2016
    Dev: DreamSail Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Blade Ballet is a whirling dance of multiplayer robot destruction. Each character possesses a unique personality and special abilities - use them to claim victory as you spin from one challenging arena to the next, battling for dominance in this action-packed fighting game.

    Why similar: Fighting 42.2% ★, Local Multiplayer 35.5%, Multiplayer 14.7%, Action 7.6%

  30. #30 BRUTAL KATANA
    76% matchVery Positive96% of 80 reviews2024
    Dev: Jonathan Fasth
    Windows

    Slice meat statues in half as quickly as possible. An easy to learn but hard to master game with satisfying parkour movement and combat.

    Why similar: Violent 26.2%, Gore 25.1%, Combat 22.6%, 3D 13.8%, Action 8.6%

  31. #31 One Finger Death Punch
    77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 16,346 reviews2014
    Dev: Silver Dollar Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    Experience cinematic kung-fu battles in the fastest, most intense brawler the indie world has ever seen! With the unique 1:1 response system of One Finger Death Punch, players will feel the immediate feedback of every bone-crunching hit. Pay tribute to the masters using five classic kung-fu styles mixed with additional weapons.

    Why similar: Fighting 45% ★, Martial Arts 29.8% ★, Gore 9.1%, Action 7.3%, Arcade 4.9%

  32. #32 SAMURAI SHODOWN
    77% matchVery Positive81% of 1,733 reviews2021
    Dev: SNK CORPORATION
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%

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  33. #33 Clone Drone in the Hyperdome
    73% matchVery Positive91% of 1,095 reviews2024
    Dev: Doborog Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Cut robots apart in VR. Feel your sword disintegrate their metal bodies. Now you live and die in the Crashloop, a roguelike tournament to the death. Lock swords! Shoot shurikens from your wrist! This is CLONE DRONE... in the HYPERDOME!!!

    Why similar: Swordplay 41.1%, Fighting 38.7% ★, Futuristic 7.8%, Combat 7.8%, Action 3.9%

  34. #34 Samurai: Ronin's Path
    74% matchMixed57% of 86 reviews2026
    Dev: GameHunters
    Windows

    Samurai: Ronin's Path is a dynamic action game set in feudal Japan. Fight in true samurai style, unlock new abilities, avoid death, and cut down your enemies using an extensive arsenal available to Asian warriors.

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  35. #35 Within the blade
    75% matchVery Positive86% of 357 reviews2019
    Dev: Ametist studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%

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  36. #36 Battle Clash
    73% matchMostly Positive72% of 535 reviews2024
    Dev: Cyzeck
    Windows

    Battle Clash is a fast-paced medieval PVP game where 10 unique classes battle for victory. Master each class's abilities, rack up kills, and unlock powerful ultimates to crush your enemies. Dominate the battlefield and lead your way to the win!

    Why similar: Swordplay 26.1%, 3D Fighter 24.1%, Fighting 20.7% ★, PvP 10.2%, Multiplayer 7.6%

  37. #37 FOR HONOR™
    74% matchMixed69% of 165,471 reviews2017
    Dev: Ubisoft MontrealPub: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 58.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    For Honor is a groundbreaking team-based PvP melee fighting game where Knights, Samurai, Vikings, Wu Lin, and more clash in endless battles. Pick unique heroes and master intense 4v4, 2v2, or 1v1 battles.

    Why similar: Swordplay 34.6%, Fighting 27.7% ★, PvP 11.1%, Gore 10.6%, Multiplayer 8.9%

  38. #38 Toribash
    73% matchVery Positive88% of 16,834 reviews2014
    Dev: Nabi StudiosPub: Nicalis, Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 50%

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  39. #39 FLASH OF THE BLADE X
    71% matchVery Positive94% of 104 reviews2024
    Dev: DOSMan Games
    Windows

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  40. #40 Blade and Sorcery
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 62,254 reviews2024
    Dev: WarpFrog
    Windows
    Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 24.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%

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  41. #41 WuJiDaoRen
    72% matchMixed47% of 146 reviews2023
    Dev: indielight IncubatorPub: Gamirror Games
    Windows

    WuJiDaoRen is a physics-based fighting game, that can put you back into the classic Kung Fu films. Play as a mighty hero to challenge the most dangerous villains in the world and bring peace to the people.

    Why similar: Fighting 22.9% ★, Martial Arts 21.3% ★, Swordplay 20.3%, Gore 8.9%, Local Multiplayer 8.5%

  42. #42 Fighting Robots
    72% matchMixed56% of 244 reviews2021
    Dev: HFM Games
    Windows

    Fight to the death with your friends locally in the epic battle of Robot88 with your created blows, or search for an opponent online among other robots.

    Why similar: 3D Fighter 33.7%, Martial Arts 24.9% ★, PvP 12.8%, Character Customization 12.3%, Combat 3.7%

  43. #43 Soul Slasher
    69% matchMixed63% of 161 reviews2025
    Dev: Microtale Games
    Windows

    Soul Slasher is a top down, 1v1 PvP focused close combat game. The arena's randomized obstacles, buffs, and traps make every match different. Slash your opponent's soul and claim your freedom.

    Why similar: Multiplayer 59.9%, Action 40.1%

  44. #44 Hack and Slash Fury
    68% matchVery Positive80% of 237 reviews2025
    Dev: juan_poder_azure
    Windows

    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: Swordplay 37.3%, 3D Fighter 36.9%, Violent 13.5%, Combat 7%, 3D 3.4%

  45. #45 Katana ZERO
    68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 76,196 reviews2019
    Dev: AskiisoftPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Katana ZERO is a stylish neo-noir, action-platformer featuring breakneck action and instant-death combat. Slash, dash, and manipulate time to unravel your past in a beautifully brutal acrobatic display.

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  46. #46 HAYAI
    69% matchVery Positive98% of 248 reviews2022
    Dev: Chaoclypse
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    You are Ronin. Survive against an onslaught of enemies using a unique, mouse-based combat system. Draw your attack, felling your enemies in one swoop!

    Why similar: Swordplay 40%, Martial Arts 20.5% ★, Ninja 20.1% ★, Arcade 11%, Action 4.2%

  47. #47 Fatal Velocity: Physics Combat
    71% matchMostly Positive76% of 51 reviews2018
    Dev: Range Plus One Inc.
    Windows

    Fatal Velocity: Physics Combat is a multiplayer first person physics combat smasher where speed and the environment are literally your weapons! Players utilize physics based weaponry and abilities to overcome, thrash and smash their opponents with extreme speeds into oblivion!

    Why similar: Action 100%

  48. #48 Whisper Trip
    70% matchMixed64% of 107 reviews2021
    Dev: Walnut LLC
    Windows

    Whisper Trip is a fast-paced side-scrolling co-op action game with cyberpunk elements. You are a new employee of the TPF (Tactical Police Force), a unit dedicated to the prevention of terrorist activities and the destruction of criminal groups...

    Why similar: Ninja 22% ★, Swordplay 21.5%, Martial Arts 19.2% ★, 3D Fighter 18.5%, Cyberpunk 11.5%

  49. #49 Clockwork Sword
    67% matchMostly Positive76% of 98 reviews2025
    Dev: Clockdrive Games
    Windows

    Slash, stab, and shoot your way through a multi-tiered museum filled with corrupted automata, customizing your weapon with the scraps of the fallen. Clockwork Sword is a thrilling isometric hack and slash, in which you utilize combinations of weapons and elements to conquer your foes.

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  50. #50 Absolver
    69% matchMostly Positive73% of 14,825 reviews2017
    Dev: SloclapPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Absolver is an online multiplayer combat game where players are placed behind the mask of a Prospect under control of the Guides, the new rulers of the fallen Adal Empire, who will determine your worth in joining their elite corps of Absolvers.

    Why similar: Fighting 34.6% ★, Martial Arts 29.8% ★, Swordplay 10.4%, PvP 9.4%, Multiplayer 7%

  51. #51 NARAKA: BLADEPOINT
    66% matchMostly Positive73% of 303,006 reviews2021
    Dev: 24 EntertainmentPub: NetEase Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 126.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Dive into the legends of the Far East in NARAKA: BLADEPOINT; team up with friends in fast-paced melee fights for a Battle Royale experience unlike any other. Find your playstyle with a varied cast of heroes with unique skills. More than 40 million players have already joined the fray, play free now!

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  52. #52 THE LAST BLADE
    70% matchMostly Positive74% of 248 reviews2016
    Dev: SNK CORPORATION
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 35%

    “THE LAST BLADE”, the first entry in the legendary 2D weapons-based fighting game series from SNK set during the final years of the Tokugawa shogunate, returns for another joust! Sharpen your blade, and be ready for some of the most epic battles on Steam!

    Why similar: Fighting 77% ★, Arcade 13.8%, Action 9.1%

  53. #53 Pummel Paladins
    68% matchVery Positive96% of 81 reviews2020
    Dev: Xiaocong YanPub: Orange Lutheran High School Game Development Club
    Windows

    Pummel Paladins is a 1v1 brawler with a creative twist. Don't be mistaken, just because the knights lost their weapons doesn't mean they are going to stop their destined duel. Push, parry, utilize the environment and items to outplay your opponent in this retro, dungeon arena!

    Why similar: Competitive 23%, Fighting 22.1% ★, Martial Arts 21.1% ★, Local Multiplayer 15.3%, PvP 10%

  54. #54 Blind Fate: Edo no Yami — Dojo
    67% matchVery Positive86% of 525 reviews2021
    Dev: Troglobytes GamesPub: 101XP
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 27%

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    Why similar: Ninja 63.4% ★, Cyberpunk 25.8%, 3D 7.1%, Action 3.7%

  55. #55 Proxy Blade Zero
    70% matchMostly Positive71% of 165 reviews2014
    Dev: D6
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 22%

    Proxy Blade Zero is a hardcore 3D action game with technical combat. Play as Fenrir, an advanced battle android, against the armies of King Anima.

    Why similar: Swordplay 37.6%, Fighting 34.6% ★, Futuristic 9.9%, Combat 7.8%, 3D 5.2%

  56. #56 Risen Blade
    63% matchVery Positive97% of 60 reviews2026
    Dev: SatkPub: Karus
    Windows

    Smash the Dudes. Risen Blade is a fast-paced hack and slash roguelike where you chain brutal combos, carve through endless enemies, and forge powerful builds across unique classes.

    Why similar: Combat 46.4%, Action 43.8%, Singleplayer 9.8%

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