Games Like Gori: Cuddly Carnage

Travis Touchdown is back, baby! The otaku assassin takes up his trusty beam katana once more to slash his way to the top of the Galactic Superhero Rankings and save the world in the latest entry in the No More Heroes series.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 24.8%, Comedy 18.9%, Gore 16%, Cats 11.8%, Third Person 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: Over-the-top action, dark comedy, and stylized combat mirror Gori's chaotic energy.

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: Gore 29.4%, Hack and Slash 19.6%, Comedy 16.2%, Cats 14.8%, Third Person 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the same vulgar, stylish, hack-and-slash attitude and dark comedic undertones.

Gungrave G.O.R.E is a stylish third-person action shooter by South-Korean Studio IGGYMOB in which you take on the role of Grave, a gunslinger of resurrection and badass anti-hero of your dreams, mowing down tons of enemies in a gory ballet of bullets.

Why similar: Cyberpunk 32.8%, Gore 24.7%, Hack and Slash 11.8%, Action-Adventure 10.8%, Combat 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: Offers the same brand of excessive, bloody third-person action and edgy style.

Fueled by love but driven by rage, Cherry embarks on a blood-soaked quest for revenge, explores the massive Megastructure, and eviscerates the armies of Infornet in a best-in-class action-adventure that breaks tropes and bones.

Why similar: Metroidvania 31.1%, Gore 29.6%, Comedy 11.7%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Combat 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: Matches the extreme, bloody violence and punk-rock attitude of Gori.

Test your abilities in two new game modes, uncover new rewards and even a few secrets in the Arcade Challenge! Update! Feel the beat as wannabe rockstar Chai and his ragtag team fight against an evil megacorp in a world that syncs to the music.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 33.6%, Cyberpunk 17.2%, Comedy 13.3%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Stylized 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: Blends vibrant, over-the-top action and rhythm-infused combat with a similar tongue-in-cheek sci-fi attitude.

Helskate is a skateboarding action roguelite. Grind, perform tricks, and chain combos to power up your attacks to slay the monsters of Vertheim. Combine unique weapons and gear to suit your playstyle as you fight, die, and upgrade your abilities to come back to this labyrinth over and over again!

Why similar: Skateboarding 48.4% ★, Hack and Slash 17.8%, Combat 11.5%, Difficult 6.1%, Action-Adventure 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: Mixes high-speed skateboarding movement with hack-and-slash combat against monstrous foes.

Sunset Overdrive transforms an open-world apocalypse into your tactical playground. Zip, grind and wall-run across Sunset City with an unconventional arsenal. Hyper-agility, unique weapons, and customizable abilities deliver an explosive and irreverent adventure in the end times.

Why similar: Character Customization 35.6%, Comedy 28.1%, Third Person 13.2%, Action 10.4%, Adventure 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: Features an apocalyptic playground where you grind rails and use ridiculous weaponry with a heavy dose of punk-rock comedy.

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 38.3%, Gore 17.2%, Cyberpunk 16.1%, Third Person 10.9%, Difficult 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers over-the-top blade-slashing action, cybernetic themes, and delightfully absurd storytelling.

Cute rats in deadly mazes... Cyber Rats is a dark and brutal action game. Escape sadistic horrifying death mazes, Improve your rats with upgrades, and find your way out of this sinister facility.

Why similar: Gore 35.6%, Cyberpunk 26.3%, Third Person 13.1%, Stylized 9.8%, Action-Adventure 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the cyberpunk aesthetic, grit, and action-heavy gameplay.

Dark Light is a post-apocalyptic cyberpunk action-platformer with intense hack'n slash combat. Explore the unknown, enhance your abilities with cyberwares, and face off against supernatural entities to seal the Dark Void and end the eternal darkness.

Why similar: Cyberpunk 28.3%, Metroidvania 24.5%, Gore 22.7%, Horror 11.1%, Difficult 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: Blends cyberpunk themes with dark, intense action combat.

A crazy action-adventure platformer... In Hell.

Why similar: Metroidvania 30.4%, Comedy 27.1%, Gore 26.2%, Action 10.8%, Singleplayer 3.1%

Why You'll Like It: Features edgy, violent humor and cartoonish platforming action.

Rollerdrome is a BAFTA award-winning third person action shooter that seamlessly blends high octane, visceral combat with fluid movement and tricking mechanics into one complementary and challenging whole, to create an original adrenaline-pumping shooter experience like no other.

Why similar: Combat 26.3%, Stylized 21.1%, Action-Adventure 20.4%, Comedy 12.1%, Action 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: Combines high-speed movement on wheels with intense, stylish combat in a dystopian setting.

Nine Sols is a lore rich, hand-drawn 2D action-platformer featuring Sekiro-inspired deflection focused combat. Embark on a journey of eastern fantasy, explore the land once home to an ancient alien race, and follow a vengeful hero’s quest to slay the 9 Sols, formidable rulers of this forsaken realm.

Why similar: Metroidvania 28.8%, Cats 21.5%, Gore 20.1%, Difficult 16.4%, Action-Adventure 4.9%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers tight, demanding action combat with a stylized sci-fi world.

Stray Blade is an action-adventure where you play a rogue Adventurer exploring the ancient Valley of Acrea with your companion, the Xhinnon wolf Boji. Unveil the history of the forgotten valley and master the powers of the three Acrean Metals to restore balance to this war-torn land.

Why similar: Metroidvania 18.7%, Hack and Slash 16.4%, Combat 12%, Difficult 11.4%, Character Customization 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on action-adventure combat and exploration with a companion dynamic.

Risk insanity in the gruesome slash-em-up Morbid: The Lords of Ire, with brutal combat and souls-like elements. Defeat the five Lords of Ire as you fight for your life across tortured landscapes, rending the evil Gahars of their flesh-bound forms.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 20.2%, Gore 20.1%, Difficult 13.8%, Horror 11.7%, Third Person 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: Leans heavily into gory horror combat and dark atmospheres.

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 44.1%, Gore 15.5%, Third Person 10.5%, Comedy 10.4%, Action 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: Features theatrical, highly stylized hack-and-slash combat with an over-the-top protagonist and dark humor.

Wave Break is the world's first skateBOATING game, inspired by arcade skateboarding classics. Grind, grab, kickflip and shoot your way through an explosive 80s crime-filled Miami Vice themed world.

Why similar: Skateboarding 40.6% ★, Gore 18.6%, Comedy 12.7%, Character Customization 11.6%, Third Person 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: Features arcade skating mechanics paired with action-oriented gameplay.

A nostalgic metroidvania adventure with insane weapons, skills, and pixel gore. Ride your BMX and blast your enemies as you discover the secrets of the Wasteland.

Why similar: Gore 32.5%, Metroidvania 20.9%, Comedy 16.9%, Combat 13%, Action-Adventure 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: Captures a similar retro-futuristic, gore-soaked, post-apocalyptic aesthetic.

BUTCHER is a fast-paced, blood-soaked 2D shooter where carnage is the only way forward. Become a ruthless cyborg tasked with eradicating humanity, leaving nothing but blood, guts, and destruction in your wake. There's no such thing as too much violence in this grim, retro-styled gorefest.

Why similar: Gore 61.9%, Difficult 21.2%, Action 9.6%, Action-Adventure 3%, Adventure 2.8%

Why You'll Like It: Offers fast, ultraviolent action with a heavy metal attitude.

Join a homeless cat in this 3d platformer with souls-lite combat and dark humor. Explore the Squirrel Kingdom - a place full of secrets, collectibles and new weapons to find. Complete jobs for weird characters. Fight, dodge or parry challenging enemies and bosses with a lock-on combat system.

Why similar: Gore 20.7%, Cats 18.7%, Hack and Slash 15.8%, 3D Platformer 13.2%, Comedy 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: Shares a quirky, unconventional approach to action-platforming with dark comedic elements.

Only the strong will conquer this gruesome action platformer with RPG elements. Dismember demonic creatures and terrifying bosses by wielding brutal weapons in intense skill-based combat. Slay or be slain as you collect glory and treasure in this nightmarish 2D world.

Why similar: Gore 32.1%, Metroidvania 20.9%, Hack and Slash 13.6%, Character Customization 11.2%, Combat 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: Features dark fantasy gore and action-packed exploration.

Hands down the most adventurous and handsome hand in the world! You play as a hand on a gripping handventure where you single-handedly face dangerous obstacles and de-feet a handful of evil feet.

Why similar: Destruction 21.3%, Comedy 19.1%, 3D Platformer 17.7%, Third Person 12.2%, Stylized 8%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the quirky, unconventional movement and comedic presentation.

Deep underground, Gloom Girl discovers DOOMBLADE, a sentient weapon hellbent on escape after eons in chains. Together, “Doom and Gloom” embark on a vengeful quest to unlock the powerful abilities and destroy the Dread Lords once and for all in this 2D Action Metroidvania.

Why similar: Metroidvania 39.4%, Hack and Slash 33.3%, Action-Adventure 14.3%, Action 5.8%, Adventure 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: Features aggressive, fast-paced action combat with a supernatural companion theme.

Pounce inside of your cozy armored mech and set off on a dangerous trek through an alien underworld full of irritable creatures and treacherous obstacles in a valiant effort to save your stranded captain and his crashed spaceship.

Why similar: Metroidvania 45%, Cats 36.1%, Action 6.4%, Difficult 5.8%, Adventure 4.8%

Why You'll Like It: Offers retro action with a cute yet deadly protagonist in a mech suit.

Magenta Horizon is a fast-paced 2D action platformer with challenging spectacle fighter inspired combat. Playing as a Reaper of the twisted purgatorial afterlife, push your skills to the limit to destroy the hordes of demons and epic bosses to reach your destination.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 39.4%, Difficult 25.4%, Stylized 18.6%, Action 6.7%, Adventure 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: Features stylish, high-speed 2D hack-and-slash action with vibrant aesthetics.

Hack ‘n’ Slash your way up Hell's corporate ladder in this “down the rabbit hole” adventure to retrieve your stolen cat from the Underworld!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 34.7%, Third Person 15.2%, Comedy 15.1%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Combat 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: Combines frantic action, exploration, and hack-and-slash combat.

POSTAL 4: No Regerts is a satirical and outrageous comedic open world first person shooter and the long-awaited true sequel to what’s been fondly dubbed as "The Worst Game Ever™", POSTAL 2!

Why similar: Gore 36.4%, Comedy 16.4%, Hack and Slash 16.2%, Third Person 12.9%, Action-Adventure 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers unhinged, irreverent dark comedy and mindless destruction.

You're hungry. For a schnitzel. The problem is: you have to get it!

Why similar: Cats 29.3%, 3D Platformer 26.1%, Comedy 16.2%, Third Person 12.8%, Adventure 8.5%

Repel an invasion of mysterious charming creatures in a vast murky marshland. Strike your foes in a God-like slash-based manner and experience ambiguous encounters brimming with personality.

Why similar: Gore 44.9%, Hack and Slash 26.7%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, Action 6.8%, Adventure 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: Provides fast-paced indie action with a quirky, stylized edge.

Unleash total destruction to avenge the little chick! Soar through chaos, weaponize yourself to obliterate physics-based enemies and everything in your path.

Why similar: Destruction 37.9%, Gore 18.6%, Combat 17.9%, Stylized 9%, Action 7.6%

A fast-paced sci-fi FPS where you battle waves of robots and genetically engineered creatures. Upgrade your arsenal, unleash explosive physics, and survive relentless combat.

Why similar: Gore 37.9%, Cyberpunk 26.2%, Comedy 14.7%, Horror 13.1%, Action 5.3%

Survive the night. Play as Frank the Werewolf for a wave based cage fight for survival. Tear through a convenience store to fend off a mechanized infantry platoon of mercenaries.

Why similar: Destruction 24.6%, Gore 22.5%, Hack and Slash 19.1%, Combat 12.9%, Stylized 7.4%

Enter Paradise as Johnny Turbo—half-metal, half-human, all-murder machine. Clean up the streets with a chainsaw leg, 15+ weapons and your hovercar as you battle the rogue AI Syn, rival bounty hunters and cyberpunks aplenty. Apogee’s most outrageous FPS since Duke Nukem 3D. Good hunting, Sir!

Why similar: Cyberpunk 45.2%, Gore 26.2%, Difficult 10.2%, Combat 10.2%, Action 6.4%

Destroy... Absorb... Grow... GRIME is a fast and unforgiving Action-Adventure RPG in which you crush your foes with living weapons that mutate form and function, and then consume their remains with a black hole to strengthen your vessel as you break apart a world of anatomical horror and intrigue.

Why similar: Metroidvania 39.1%, Difficult 22.2%, Combat 15%, Action-Adventure 12.5%, Action 4.8%

The protagonist is a cat. To whom nothing remains but to arm himself in the fight against the army of devilish creatures and become a HellCat.

Why similar: Cats 39.9%, Hack and Slash 31%, Action-Adventure 14.2%, Action 6.4%, Adventure 5.4%

Challenging gothic Hack & Slash with gore action and platform phases.

Why similar: Gore 26.6%, Hack and Slash 22.5%, Difficult 12.3%, Third Person 12.1%, 3D Platformer 11.6%

"I must eliminate them...ALL..." The bodiless "Hyoki" hunts down the brain-devouring "Slitterheads", lurking in the alleys of a neon-lit city

Why similar: Horror 28%, Action-Adventure 21.1%, Gore 15.4%, Combat 15.3%, Action 10.3%

Have a Nice Death is a 2D action roguelike where you play as an overworked Death, whose employees have run rampant, completely throwing off the balance of souls - and his vacation plans. In order to restore order, you'll have to grab your trusty scythe and show your employees who's boss.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 31.8%, Metroidvania 25.8%, Comedy 19.3%, Combat 14.2%, Action 5.7%

Become the ultimate badass in Trepang2: A gory, action-packed FPS set in the near future. Unleash all hell on your enemies, dodge bullets and leave a trail of destruction in this hardcore and frenetic shooter.

Why similar: Gore 38.3%, Horror 19.2%, Destruction 17.1%, Difficult 9.1%, Combat 8.4%

Slaughter endless abominations while moving stylishly through a lovecraftian nightmare. Combine a multitude of unlockable weapons, abilities and upgrades in order to survive as long as possible, and reach the top of the leaderboards.

Why similar: Gore 58.9%, Hack and Slash 34.6%, Action 4.6%, Singleplayer 1.9%

Marrow is a 2D, Cosmic-Horror themed, action-adventure game emphasizing challenge, puzzles, platforming, combat and navigation. Leap, crawl, slash and blast your way through the cavernous bowels of a menacing mountain in a quest to find your lost friends.

Why similar: Gore 79.1%, Action 11.5%, Adventure 9.4%

SWORDCAR is an automotive CAR-achter action game with a healthy serving of gore. Slash and slice at 100 MPH and bathe in the blood of the mysterious BUSY CORP.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 40%, Third Person 17.2%, Stylized 12.8%, Action 12.3%, Combat 12.1%

An intense, hardcore action side-scroller. Maneuver as a ninja killerbot through dynamic wastelands with 26+ specialized weapons. Dodge, dash, and dominate. A homage to Metroidvania and Roguelike: customize atomic evolution, breach intricate alert levels to decrypt the Oblivion Code...

Why similar: Hack and Slash 52.9%, Cyberpunk 20.9%, Combat 9.4%, Action 8.6%, Adventure 4.4%

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: Gore 35.3%, Hack and Slash 25%, Action-Adventure 13.8%, Action 10.9%, Adventure 7.8%

A goofy action RPG. Armed with a plushie, smack down nightmarish foes with cuddly chaos. Cheese the boss. Dodge roll your way to victory!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 31.8%, 3D Platformer 24.7%, Action-Adventure 15.1%, Third Person 13.5%, Action 7.5%

Become the universe's deadliest and most adorable special agent in this high-octane 2.5D roguelite action game! Mow down hordes of mutant creatures, discover a vast arsenal of items and skills to craft your perfect build, and uncover the shocking truth behind the catastrophic Swarm!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 40.6%, Cats 35.1%, Combat 15.8%, Action 4.1%, Singleplayer 2.4%

They Bleed Pixels is a fiendishly difficult action platformer inspired by H.P. Lovecraft and classic horror.

Why similar: Gore 44%, Hack and Slash 22.8%, Difficult 18.5%, Horror 8.4%, Action 4.2%

Cyborgize your character and take over the wasteland!

Why similar: Gore 88.6%, Action 11.4%

"Oedo x Zombie x Rogue-like" A rogue-like action where traditional Japanese characters (Samurai, Sumo Wrestler, and Ninja) destroy hordes of zombies. Since everything is randomly generated, no run will be the same. Decision making will be essential but there are some RPG elements as well.

Why similar: Gore 29.6%, Destruction 27.6%, Difficult 15.2%, Third Person 14.4%, Stylized 8.3%

Twilight Town: A Cyberpunk FPS is a brutal, funny, bloody FPS game with an advanced gore system. Featuring 15 beautiful levels, a variety of weapons and a deeply engaging story that follows the journey of a young man and his friend tackling on a criminal underground to give his AI wife a real body.

Why similar: Cyberpunk 55%, Comedy 19.7%, Combat 8.8%, Action 8.2%, Gore 7.6%

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 44.9%, Combat 19.8%, Third Person 17%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Action 4.3%

Explore the fallen world of Penumbra in this precision 3D metroidvania platformer. Slash fierce enemies, conquer deadly traps, uncover ancient temples, and master fast, fluid movement across challenging platforming gauntlets in your quest to restore a fallen kingdom.

Why similar: Metroidvania 26.2%, Hack and Slash 22.6%, 3D Platformer 17%, Third Person 10.5%, Action-Adventure 9.9%

One-hit kill die-retry murderballet. Left for dead by a colorful band of bandits: you will chain killing sprees to exact revenge on the treacherous Mr. Black Wolf. Improvise your kills with utterly everything you can get your hands on: from carrots to plasma guns.

Why similar: Gore 32.3%, Hack and Slash 20%, Difficult 18%, Combat 13.4%, Action-Adventure 7.4%

Down to hell is a dynamic slasher in which lone swordsman must face the hordes of hellish demons. Moreover Down to Hell will give you truly Heavy F’N Metal experience.

Why similar: Gore 40.3%, Hack and Slash 23.1%, Horror 21.3%, Action 7.9%, Adventure 4.1%

GoreBox is a chaotic physics-driven sandbox where creativity meets destruction. Use the Reality Crusher to spawn, manipulate, and obliterate anything. Customize, roleplay, or face devious creatures. In this world, your imagination rules, and chaos is your playground!

Why similar: Gore 79.5%, Stylized 15.1%, Action 5.4%

Kitten Rampage is a silly, fun, destructive all-in-one kind of game. Destruction is a must, destroy as much as possible! Roam, hunt, explore and explode everything as an adorable Kitten in a third person view. Conquer the world from humans and other enemies as the deadliest kitten alive!

Why similar: Action 100%

Trapped in a buried, forgotten facility, you must reach the core of an ancient machine to rescue your lost lover. System Purge is a challenging, atmospheric 2D platformer.

Why similar: Gore 31.5%, Horror 21.2%, Metroidvania 17.9%, Difficult 10.4%, Comedy 10%

BE A CAT! SAVE YOUR HUMAN! You're a fluffy feline who must save their owner from the hordes of flesh eating greebles which dwell within the bathroom. Will she make it through her morning business alive? Only you can save her!

Why similar: Cats 49%, Comedy 18.6%, Combat 13.2%, Stylized 12.2%, Action 5%

Put on your raincoat and destroy hordes of demons in Hell. Use 5 insane umbrellas in an aerial roguelite hack and slash of pure chaos!

Why similar: Gore 67.9%, Combat 18.6%, Action 8%, Adventure 5.6%