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Games Like Heroine Anthem Zero 2 : Scalescars Oath

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Female Protagonist, Anime, Action, Metroidvania.

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ZERO 2 is an ARPG with intriguing storytelling, an unpredictable battle system, and endless heartfelt adventure. The story includes multiple subtle metaphors for the relationship between God and humans.

Reviews: Very Positive — 82% — of 795 reviews
Released: 2022-02-22
Developer: WindThunder Studio
Publisher: Skywalker HK
Genres: Action, Adventure, RPG
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 1.0 hrs
Mean playtime: 6.6 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 51%

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    96% matchMostly Positive77% of 9,999 reviews2023
    Dev: Aurogon ShanghaiPub: Maximum Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Afterimage is a hand-drawn 2D action adventure that emphasizes fast-paced combat with diversified character builds, non-linear levels, and a gripping story set in the ruins of a fantasy world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24.5%, Side Scroller 12.5%, Hack and Slash 12%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Action RPG 8.9%

  2. #2 Heroine Anthem Zero -Sacrifice-
    97% matchMixed64% of 749 reviews2016
    Dev: WindThunder StudioPub: Skywalker HK
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 27.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    《Heroine Anthem Zero : Sacrifice》 is an epic fantasy 2D side-scrolling ARPG with Japanese voiceovers and support for 7 languages. In a world unforgiven by God, it is a story of sacrifice and survival ten years in the making. Come and enter a world of adventure from long ago.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.4%, Side Scroller 14.8%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Anime 9.8%, Hack and Slash 7.7%

  3. #3 The Vagrant
    96% matchVery Positive90% of 8,587 reviews2018
    Dev: O.T.K GamesPub: Thermite Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Guide Vivian the Vagrant, through vibrant and dynamic landscapes while hacking and slashing a path from a quiet coastal village through mysterious forests, haunted castles, and wrecked battlegrounds. When the endless barrage of enemies have been vanquished, what solace will be left for our hero?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 23.7%, Female Protagonist 19.6%, Side Scroller 14.2%, Hack and Slash 10.4%, RPG 6.9%

  4. #4 Frontier Hunter: Erza’s Wheel of Fortune
    95% matchVery Positive83% of 2,039 reviews2024
    Dev: IceSitruuna
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    This is an anime-style Metroidvania game with an RPG progression system, numerous weapons for switching, and an emphasis on equipment building. It offers three switchable characters, smooth gameplay, impactful combat feedback, and anime-style story scenes.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 23.2%, Side Scroller 13%, Hack and Slash 12.4%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Anime 8.7%

  5. #5 HunterX
    94% matchVery Positive84% of 729 reviews2022
    Dev: ORANGE POPCORN
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    HunterX is an action-adventure game full of spirited battles. Use various styles of weapons and magic to experience your own fighting style and explore a great world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.2%, Female Protagonist 14.4%, Side Scroller 13.7%, Action RPG 12.9%, Hack and Slash 8.2%

  6. #6 ICEY
    94% matchVery Positive90% of 27,625 reviews2016
    Dev: FantaBlade NetworkPub: XD
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    ICEY is a 2D side-scrolling action game and a META game in disguise. As you follow the narrator's omnipresent voice, you will see through ICEY's eyes and learn the truth about her world. The narrator will constantly urge you in one direction, but you must ask, "Why? Why am I following his directions?“ Obey? Rebel?

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 20.9%, Hack and Slash 19.8%, Side Scroller 17.2%, Anime 12.7%, Metroidvania 8.5%

  7. #7 Bladed fury
    93% matchVery Positive86% of 3,166 reviews2018
    Dev: NEXT Studios
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 56%

    An action game set in the Ancient China, bringing players addictive experiences with its unique Chinese traditional art-style and sound design.

    Why similar: Hack and Slash 24.7%, Female Protagonist 21%, Side Scroller 19.3%, RPG 10%, Anime 5.7%

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    91% matchVery Positive80% of 2,143 reviews2024
    Dev: Metamorphosis GamesPub: Fireshine Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Inspired by 16 and 32-bit classics, Gestalt: Steam & Cinder fuses tight 2D platforming and exhilarating combat with an engrossing, twist-laden narrative in a stunningly handcrafted steampunk world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, RPG 11.1%, Platformer 10%, Anime 8.6%

  9. #9 Indivisible
    92% matchMostly Positive71% of 3,702 reviews2019
    Dev: Lab Zero GamesPub: 505 Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    Indivisible is a hand drawn action RPG platformer from Lab Zero, creators of the critically acclaimed Skullgirls! Set in a huge fantasy world, Indivisible tells the story of Ajna, a fearless girl with a rebellious streak who sets out on a quest to save everything she knows from being destroyed.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24.1%, RPG 15.8%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Platformer 10.4%, Anime 9.8%

  10. #10 ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist
    89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 17,920 reviews2025
    Dev: AdglobePub: Binary Haze Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 18.4 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Decades after the events of ENDER LILIES, Homunculi — sorrowful, artificial life forms — roam the land. In this dark fantasy Metroidvania, face formidable enemies and explore a bewitching post-apocalyptic world. Humans and Homunculi — what awaits at the end of the quest for their salvation?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 45.7%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Action RPG 10.7%, RPG 6%, 2D 5.1%

  11. #11 Metal Unit
    91% matchVery Positive83% of 2,875 reviews2021
    Dev: JellySnow StudioPub: NEOWIZ
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Metal Unit is a sprawling side-scrolling platformer with roguelite features. Play as Joanna, a soldier on a mission to capture her treasonous sister. Wear the M-Unit 11 suit and battle against monsters and aliens while uncovering the truth about humanity.

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 25.2%, RPG 17.6%, Metroidvania 12.4%, Side Scroller 11.5%, Anime 10%

  12. #12 Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night
    90% matchVery Positive93% of 41,070 reviews2019
    Dev: ArtPlayPub: 505 Games
    Windows
    Median: 10.9 hrsMean: 25.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is an exploration-focused, side-scroller action RPG by Koji Igarashi. Play as Miriam, an orphan scarred by an alchemist's curse that slowly crystallizes her body. Battle through a demon-infested castle and defeat its master to save yourself, and all of humanity!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 44.2%, Female Protagonist 14.7%, Side Scroller 10.8%, RPG 8.1%, Anime 7.5%

  13. #13 Kotama and Academy Citadel
    86% matchVery Positive81% of 2,487 reviews2026
    Dev: Atomstring GamesPub: 2P Games
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    In the Academy Citadel, strength reigns supreme: only the most powerful survive and thrive. Fight your way through the high-tech Academy in your quest to get the highest of honors for a student, and uncover secrets that can save it in its direst crisis in this 2.5D side-scrolling Metroidvania.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24.3%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Action RPG 10.3%, Anime 9%, Platformer 8.7%

  14. #14 CrossCode
    88% matchVery Positive93% of 17,943 reviews2018
    Dev: Radical Fish GamesPub: Deck13
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 42.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    A retro-inspired 2D Action RPG set in the distant future. CrossCode combines 16-bit SNES-style graphics with butter-smooth physics, a fast-paced combat system, and engaging puzzle mechanics, served with a gripping sci-fi story.

    Why similar: Action RPG 32%, Female Protagonist 23.2%, RPG 13%, Anime 8.7%, Story Rich 6.8%

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    89% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,954 reviews2019
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    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%

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  16. #16 Iconoclasts
    87% matchVery Positive86% of 4,950 reviews2018
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%

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    Why similar: Metroidvania 40.8%, Female Protagonist 20.7%, Platformer 10.2%, Side Scroller 7.6%, Story Rich 7%

  17. #17 Record of Lodoss War-Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth-
    85% matchVery Positive93% of 7,299 reviews2021
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    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    A 2D Metroidvania-style game developed under the supervision of Ryo Mizuno, depicting the story of Deedlit and the events leading up to Record of Lodoss War: Diadem of the Covenant. Use a variety of weapons and spirit powers to unravel the mystery of the labyrinth.

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    86% matchMostly Positive75% of 916 reviews2023
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  19. #19 ANNO: Mutationem
    84% matchVery Positive81% of 6,531 reviews2022
    Dev: ThinkingStars
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%

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    82% matchMostly Positive79% of 295 reviews2025
    Dev: Exogenesis StudiosPub: Headup
    Windows

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  21. #21 ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights
    81% matchVery Positive94% of 44,489 reviews2021
    Dev: Live WirePub: Binary Haze Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 18.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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  22. #22 Minoria
    83% matchVery Positive81% of 2,602 reviews2019
    Dev: BombservicePub: DANGEN Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%

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    Why similar: Metroidvania 37%, Female Protagonist 19%, Anime 11.4%, Hack and Slash 8.6%, Platformer 3.9%

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    82% matchVery Positive82% of 1,396 reviews2021
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    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 63%

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    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.3%, Side Scroller 19.1%, Platformer 12.4%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Hack and Slash 9.2%

  24. #24 Initial 2 : New Stage
    84% matchMixed69% of 414 reviews2018
    Dev: Restory Studio
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%

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    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 63%

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    78% matchVery Positive85% of 5,700 reviews2021
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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  27. #27 Touhou Luna Nights
    78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 14,739 reviews2019
    Dev: Team LadybugPub: WSS playground
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 42.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%

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    75% matchVery Positive91% of 1,793 reviews2026
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    Windows · Mac
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  29. #29 Heavy Hearts
    77% matchMostly Positive73% of 97 reviews2026
    Dev: DammitbirdPub: Galewind Games
    Windows

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  30. #30 Epic Conquest 2
    79% matchVery Positive83% of 414 reviews2020
    Dev: Gaco Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 55%

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  31. #31 Roah
    79% matchMostly Positive76% of 75 reviews2019
    Dev: Grynsoft
    Windows

    A great unknown danger is approaching Roah's home planet. Follow Roah as she explores the world and encountering all of its different factions, uncovering the mystery of what is draining the planets lifeforce.

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  32. #32 DEAD OR SCHOOL
    77% matchVery Positive84% of 2,806 reviews2019
    Dev: Studio Nanafushi
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 19.0 hrs≥1hr: 64%

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  33. #33 Virtua Unlimited Project
    74% matchVery Positive92% of 428 reviews2024
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    Windows

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  34. #34 AI LIMIT
    71% matchVery Positive92% of 35,477 reviews2025
    Dev: Sense GamesPub: CE-Asia
    Windows
    Median: 17.7 hrsMean: 22.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    In the distant future when civilization is on the verge of extinction, people follow the legend of the Elysium in the last city, Havenswell. In this post-apocalyptic wasteland sci-fi ARPG, you will play as Arrisa, a Blader with immortality, and explore the city ruin to find the hope of a new life.

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 24.1%, Action RPG 19%, Anime 18.8%, Post-apocalyptic 16.7%, RPG 7.7%

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    73% matchMixed64% of 6,339 reviews2026
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    Windows
    Median: 11.3 hrsMean: 24.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%

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  36. #36 LOST EPIC
    75% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,135 reviews2022
    Dev: One or Eight
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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    73% matchVery Positive87% of 150,909 reviews2017
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    Windows
    Median: 11.1 hrsMean: 49.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%

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    76% matchMostly Positive75% of 354 reviews2017
    Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 49.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%

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  39. #39 Evil Genome 光明重影
    76% matchMixed68% of 525 reviews2017
    Dev: Crystal Depths StudioPub: Phoenix Game
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 54%

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  40. #40 ITORAH
    73% matchMostly Positive74% of 907 reviews2022
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    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 56%

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    Why similar: Metroidvania 31%, Female Protagonist 16.4%, Side Scroller 12.7%, Platformer 11.2%, Anime 8.4%

  41. #41 Nights of Azure
    74% matchMixed70% of 673 reviews2017
    Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 65%

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  42. #42 Blazing Aries
    71% matchVery Positive88% of 381 reviews2022
    Dev: Kuroto ZakkaPub: OTAKU Plan
    Windows

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  43. #43 雨上がりのハナビィ Ameagari no Hanaby
    72% matchVery Positive97% of 76 reviews2018
    Dev: Enigmatic Network
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    A 2D platforming adventure featuring fireworks

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  44. #44 Maid of Salvation
    68% matchVery Positive91% of 254 reviews2025
    Dev: ORANGE POPCORN
    Windows

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  45. #45 Shattered Divinities
    66% matchVery Positive94% of 496 reviews2026
    Dev: 星魂游戏Pub: TrueColor Games
    Windows

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  46. #46 The Buried Pillars
    67% matchVery Positive87% of 126 reviews2026
    Dev: T.F.A.N.C.S.
    Windows

    Explore the world, fight fierce and alluring monster girls to uncover the secrets hidden within! A Metroidvania 2D platformer with combats that push you to the edge!

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    72% matchMixed69% of 254 reviews2020
    Dev: PinkPeachStudioPub: PinkPeach
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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    70% matchVery Positive90% of 1,989 reviews2020
    Dev: WayForward
    Windows
    Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%

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  49. #49 Kandria
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    Dev: Shirakumo Games
    Windows · Linux

    Explore a ruined open world of caverns and settlements. Hack and slash your way through missions: patrol, repair, scavenge - choose your quests and dialogue. Or go fishing, forage mushrooms, and race the clock! The old world is gone - the future is up to you.

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  50. #50 Future Fragments
    68% matchMostly Positive79% of 598 reviews2024
    Dev: The Future Fragments TeamPub: Taboo Toad
    Windows

    Travel to a threatening future and seek the fragments of a powerful weapon to defend your kingdom. Future Fragments is an adults-only, modern take on a platformer with genre-mixing gameplay, English voicework and a branching storyline with choices that actually matter.

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  51. #51 Vernal Edge
    69% matchMostly Positive77% of 637 reviews2023
    Dev: Hello Penguin Team LLCPub: PID Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Vernal Edge is a 2D action-packed Metroidvania featuring an intense combat system, tight platforming sequences and a powerful story of rivalry, revenge and growth.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 46.6%, Female Protagonist 23.6%, Platformer 16.3%, 2D 6.4%, Action 3.8%

  52. #52 Valdis Story: Abyssal City
    70% matchVery Positive84% of 2,713 reviews2013
    Dev: Endlessfluff Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Assume the role of Wyatt in this Action/Exploration Platformer as you explore the ruins of a holy city that was lost many years ago. Battle various types of demons, angels, and a new threat known only as the “Ferals”, using swordsmanship, martial arts, and sorcery.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 54.8%, Platformer 11.5%, RPG 8.4%, Side Scroller 4%, Action RPG 3.6%

  53. #53 Eternal Senia
    68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 12,040 reviews2015
    Dev: Sanctum Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 17.5 hrs≥1hr: 56%

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    Why similar: Anime 33.2%, Female Protagonist 24.6%, RPG 15.9%, Action RPG 7%, Story Rich 6.3%

  54. #54 Worldless
    66% matchVery Positive95% of 1,593 reviews2023
    Dev: Noname StudiosPub: Coatsink
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Worldless is a stylised 2D platformer with a unique combat system and a mind-bending interpretative narrative. Players embark on a journey of self-growth and understanding, pushing the limits of their nature in a newly born and abstract universe.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.5%, Female Protagonist 17.8%, Action RPG 16.7%, Platformer 13.2%, RPG 6.1%

  55. #55 Stellar Blade™
    62% matchVery Positive94% of 86,956 reviews2025
    Dev: SHIFT UP CorporationPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC (excluding China)
    Windows
    Median: 27.7 hrsMean: 41.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Save humanity from extinction in post-apocalyptic action-adventure Stellar Blade™. Experience blistering combat and a twisting storyline as you unravel the mysteries of Earth’s downfall.

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 26.3%, Hack and Slash 21.8%, Post-apocalyptic 13.1%, Action RPG 12.4%, Sexual Content 10.9%

  56. #56 Eastward
    67% matchVery Positive84% of 16,430 reviews2021
    Dev: PixpilPub: Chucklefish
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Welcome to the charming world of Eastward - population declining! Journey through a society on the brink of collapse. Discover delightful towns, strange creatures and even stranger people! Wield a trusty frying pan and mystic powers on an adventure into the unknown…

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 20.5%, Action RPG 19.4%, Female Protagonist 17%, RPG 11%, Story Rich 10.5%

  57. #57 Nientum - Op.ZERO
    64% matchVery Positive99% of 195 reviews2025
    Dev: QueseraGames
    Windows

    A 2D action-adventure where the story unfolds by tuning the stage with music. A play by Aleph and Liora, who have lost their memories. A beautiful yet eerie stage, and the secret of the forgotten theater await. Your choices will determine the play's ending — and their fates.

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 27.2%, Anime 22.3%, Platformer 19.9%, Story Rich 13.4%, 2D 9.1%

  58. #58 AZURA
    71% matchMixed65% of 346 reviews2017
    Dev: CUTE ANIME GIRLSPub: Tranquility games
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    AZURA - exciting adventure story in the genre of RPG. Explore an unknown island. Classic combat turn-based system in the best traditions of JRPG, non-linear plot with the choice of the path and juicy anime graphics.

    Why similar: Anime 19.7%, Sexual Content 19.6%, RPG 19.5%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, Nudity 10.7%

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