Games Like Hyper Knights

Rampage Knights is a cooperative beat 'em up game mixed up with randomized dungeon crawling and exploration, which you can play alone or with a friend online.

Why similar: Action 35.4%, Hack and Slash 23%, Indie 18%, Adventure 15.4%, 2D 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A chaotic, fast-paced beat-em-up that shares the same arcade-style hack-and-slash intensity.

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 57%, Action 17.5%, Adventure 11%, 2D 10.7%, Singleplayer 3.8%

Why You'll Like It: A highly polished action-roguelite that emphasizes fast, responsive combat and satisfying ability combos.

Spartans vs Persians, Ogres vs Chickens, Marines vs Archers. Create your own units, customize their AI and watch them fight!

Why similar: Medieval 43.1%, Strategy 34.2%, Indie 22.7%

Why You'll Like It: This direct spin-off expands on the strategy and war mechanics found in the original game.

Intense 2D action with special attacks, aerial combos, and customizable combat in a vibrant, hand-drawn world. Upgrade your skills, forge new items, discover secret paths, and face challenging enemies on a journey to save the kingdom!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 45.5%, Action 20.2%, 2D 12.5%, Action-Adventure 11.2%, Adventure 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D side-scrolling action game that captures the fluid hack-and-slash combat feel of the seed game.

Step into the greaves of King Arthur in this fantasy action roguelite and wield the Broken Excalibur in a quest to rescue the scattered citizens of Camelot, vanquish the calamitous Void Giant, and escape from the Astral Dimension once and for all.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 32.3%, Medieval 25.8%, Action 14%, Action-Adventure 9%, 2D 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: Combines roguelite progression with satisfying, fast-paced swordplay against massive foes.

Hack, slash, and smash your way to victory in this award winning 2D arcade adventure from The Behemoth!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 39.5%, Medieval 20.1%, Action 11.7%, 2D 10.8%, Adventure 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: The quintessential arcade-style hack-and-slash game that mirrors the fun, chaotic combat of Hyper Knights.

Sentry Knight Tactics is a charming, cute action-strategy RPG adventure. Set in a land under siege by a transdimensional evil, you command your team of powerful heroes through various realms as you slaughter enemy hordes, complete quests, upgrade your gear and save the world.

Why similar: Strategy 27.8%, Action 26.4%, Indie 17.5%, Adventure 17.5%, 2D 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: Blends strategic tower defense with action elements, perfect for those who enjoy the tactical side of Hyper Knights.

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: Hack and Slash 38.8%, Action 22.3%, Indie 19.6%, Adventure 10.4%, 2D 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: A classic dungeon crawler that emphasizes hack-and-slash combat against swarms of medieval enemies.

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: Action 47.3%, Indie 25.6%, Adventure 19.8%, 2D 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on team-based action and strategy, requiring players to manage combat encounters with tactical precision.

In a land torn asunder by incessant warfare, it is time to assemble your own band of hardened warriors and enter the fray. Lead your men into battle, expand your realm, and claim the ultimate prize: the throne of Calradia!

Why similar: Medieval 57.7%, Strategy 13%, Action 11.1%, Hack and Slash 10.8%, Adventure 4.2%

Why You'll Like It: The definitive experience for players who want to command armies and participate in large-scale medieval battles.

A game about parrying, attacking, and overcoming difficult foes

Why similar: Indie 33.7%, Action 16.3%, Medieval 13.8%, Hack and Slash 13.7%, Adventure 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging 2D action game that focuses on precise swordplay and timing-based combat.

The Kingdom of Oukoku is threatened by the spicy influence of General Tso. Citizens have placed their hope in a small knight who fits the requirements of ancient legends. Which path will the Chibi Knight choose...

Why similar: Hack and Slash 29.5%, Medieval 27.6%, Action 11.8%, Action-Adventure 8.4%, Indie 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: A charming 2D action-RPG that features accessible hack-and-slash combat and platforming elements.

The enemy is invading your lands, and only the Legendary Knight, the king himself, can rally his forces to stand against them. As both ruler and commander, you must lead your army, fortify defenses, and push back relentless waves of invaders to safeguard your kingdom.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 40%, Medieval 30.4%, Strategy 14%, Action 13.3%, Singleplayer 2.3%

Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelike that focuses on real-time combat and tactical decision-making.

Gather coins, build defenses and reclaim your fallen Kingdom. Explore and uncover secrets, unlock new technologies and protect your crown versus waves of Greed monsters that come at night. Kingdom is a solo or co-op micro-strategy and tower defense game set in an atmospheric pixel world.

Why similar: Medieval 58.6%, Strategy 23.1%, Adventure 12.9%, Singleplayer 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a strategic management experience with a medieval aesthetic that complements the army-building aspects of the seed game.

Buff Knight Advanced is a 2D Pixel RPG where you’re constantly on the move. Kill the invading monsters with your sword or by timing your use of spells carefully! As you progress the game becomes more intense with stronger and uglier monsters!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 32.7%, Action 27.6%, Indie 20.1%, 2D 16.8%, Singleplayer 2.8%

Why You'll Like It: A side-scrolling action game that keeps the pace high with constant combat and loot collection.

In the land of Vikings a monstrous portal has opened. The Great Old One is plotting to take over the world. Chaos spreads far and wide... and the party's just getting started! Novice Valkyries along with their new mysterious friend set out to save the world. What could possibly go wrong?

Why similar: Hack and Slash 40.6%, Action 16.2%, Action-Adventure 11%, Arcade 10.3%, 2D 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A side-scrolling beat-em-up that features fast combat and a distinct Norse-inspired medieval theme.

Thy Sword is a hack n' slash platformer with procedural levels and roguelike elements. A world of Sword & Sorcery awaits!

Why similar: Action 46.4%, Indie 28.1%, Adventure 25.5%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-inspired action-adventure game that captures the simple, fast-paced combat of classic arcade titles.

Break through ceilings, rescue princesses and escape boiling lava as you slash your way to the top of the Knightmare Tower!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 38.4%, Medieval 25.7%, Action 13.4%, Arcade 13%, 2D 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style action game that captures the fast, vertical momentum of the seed game's combat.

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 49.4%, Action 12.7%, Action-Adventure 11%, Indie 9.7%, 2D 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced action-RPG that focuses on screen-clearing combat and rapid character progression.

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 55.8%, Action 14.9%, Indie 9.7%, 2D 9.7%, Adventure 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: A hack-and-slash action-RPG that pits players against massive waves of enemies in an arcade-like environment.

Slash Quest is a quirky action adventure with unconventional controls and unlikely heroes. Spin a magic talking sword through exotic lands, fight nasty creatures, overcome puzzles and make friends on your way to reunite it with its rightful wielder, the Queen.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 35.5%, Medieval 22.4%, Action 12.6%, Action-Adventure 11.9%, 2D 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: Features unique swordplay mechanics that add a layer of challenge to the traditional hack-and-slash formula.

Combine your vampiric skills with the sharp edge of your blade in this medieval vampire hack‘n‘slay. Battle through hordes of monsters to restore your honor after you, a legendary and feared vampire hunter, have been turned into a vampire yourself!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 60.5%, Action 37.9%, Singleplayer 1.6%

Why You'll Like It: A hack-and-slash action game that leans into the medieval fantasy aesthetic and combat focus.

Spawn your own enemies in this wobbly physics based rogue-lite action RPG and mow down hundreds of foes to your heart’s content. Fend off the Hordes of the Corrupted Realms by choosing powerful skill cards, enchanting equipment, and extracting living essence to upgrade your crawler.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 44.3%, Medieval 33.5%, Action 16.8%, Adventure 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: Uses physics-based combat to make every hack-and-slash encounter feel dynamic and unpredictable.

In Fantasy world, evil knights are threatening the equilibrium, Only you can fight them to restore the peace and the good balance of things.

Why similar: Adventure 50.1%, Action-Adventure 42%, Singleplayer 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: A straightforward action-adventure game that provides a quick, satisfying combat experience.

Amongst the best beat’em up series ever created, jammin’ ‘90s beats and over the top street fighting, the iconic series Streets of Rage comes back with a masterful tribute to and revitalization of the classic action fans adore.

Why similar: Action 43.1%, Indie 21.6%, Arcade 15.3%, 2D 14.7%, Adventure 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a masterclass in arcade-style, fast-paced combat that feels just as satisfying as the seed game's swordplay.

A dynamic hack-and-slash adventure that mixes procedural generation with hand-made scenarios and a darkly humorous story. Featuring heavy-hitting deliberate combat, robust stealth mechanics, threatening enemies with unique movesets and a vast array of game-changing items to discover.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 44.1%, Medieval 23.1%, Adventure 11.7%, Indie 10.9%, Action 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: A dungeon crawler that emphasizes procedural generation and tactical combat encounters.

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 41.8%, Medieval 33.1%, Action 8.4%, Action-Adventure 7%, Indie 4.9%

You are strong and huge, you have a heavy sword in your hands, and somewhere deep an ancient evil is hidden. The King himself sent you on a difficult campaign: to find the immortal enemy of all people. Find ancient artifacts and work your way through the labyrinths with steel and magic.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 40%, Medieval 36%, Action 12%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Singleplayer 1.5%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled hack-and-slash game that focuses on simple, effective combat mechanics.

Grab your trusty sword, strap on a fearsome helmet, and plunge into the chaotic fray of Viking Squad! In this three player co-op brawler you must put a stop to the wildly mischievous Loki and reopen the gates to Valhalla. Find a friend for local co-op couch play or find a match online!

Why similar: Action 43.3%, Indie 25.3%, Adventure 23.5%, 2D 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: A lane-based brawler that emphasizes tactical positioning and cooperative combat mechanics.

How do you platform if walking and jumping aren't an option? With a sword of course! Bounce and slash your way through this short and sweet, uniquely controlled precision platformer!

Why similar: Medieval 53.3%, Action 16.7%, Adventure 11.6%, 2D 9.1%, Indie 7.2%

HunterX: code name T is an action adventure with fast and stylish combat. Perfect your own fighting style using various weapon actions and magic, and explore an ever-greater world.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 48.5%, Action 29.5%, Adventure 16.9%, Indie 4.2%, Singleplayer 1%

Fight your way to the capital and slay the emperor! Choose from a variety of characters with unique spells and skills! Featuring permadeath, interactable terrain, distinct builds, wild combos, and endless replayability.

Why similar: Medieval 33.5%, Action 26%, Hack and Slash 23.6%, 2D 14.2%, Indie 1.9%

Command your elven army and defend mystical lands from sea serpents, evil sorcerers, and wave after wave of gnoll tribesman, all with the help of brand-spankin’ new towers, heroes, and spells to fend off every last baddie.

Why similar: Medieval 32.2%, Strategy 16.7%, Action 12.3%, 2D 10.4%, Action-Adventure 10.2%

Lonely Knight is a story that immerses you in an epic adventure in the medieval era. Avenge your wife as you battle invading forces, go on game-changing quests, and make influential choices. Fight in brutal battles where you will experience fast-paced combat, castle sieges, and more.

Why similar: Medieval 28.9%, Action 22.3%, Hack and Slash 19.1%, Action-Adventure 15.5%, Adventure 12.7%

RPG/Strategy. Lead your army through intense battles, make decisions that influence the story, and conquer vast lands. Play solo or fight side by side with up to 4 friends.

Why similar: Medieval 58.3%, Strategy 24.4%, Indie 12.5%, Singleplayer 4.8%

Hyperactive 2D action platformer with wicked fast attacks, omnidirectional dashing, and time-freezing! Play well enough to transform and unleash 100% power!

Why similar: Fast-Paced 43.2%, Action 16.4%, Action-Adventure 12.2%, Indie 9%, 2D 7.9%

Jam Jump is an action-platformer adventure where you guide a young knight through challenging trials, battling hordes of enemies, and navigating treacherous islands with agility and skill.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 59.2%, Medieval 24.3%, Action 9.9%, Adventure 4.8%, Singleplayer 1.7%

Knight Overloaded is a roguelight survival game that reinforced strategic choices. Beat enemies falling from the sky endlessly, and expand your inventory!

Why similar: Action 32.5%, Medieval 31.4%, 2D 17%, Adventure 15.4%, Indie 2.6%

Gnome hunting reaches a new level! Become a mighty knight and plunge into the world of dark fantasy without leaving your home.

Why similar: Medieval 48.8%, Action 19%, Action-Adventure 17%, Adventure 15.1%

A minimalist game about building and defending your little kingdom.

Why similar: Medieval 45.2%, Strategy 22.7%, Action 15.4%, Hack and Slash 10.1%, Indie 4.6%

Welcome to "Dream Knight", this is a highly playable ACT+Rougelike game. You will play 4 heroes with different playstyles, experience bloody battles, and grow stronger in countless reincarnations. 6 major levels/massive skill branches/huge weapon system, enjoy the fantasy world!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 30.7%, Action 16.2%, Arcade 12.9%, Adventure 10.4%, Action-Adventure 9.6%

Recruit Ninjas, Hire Workers, build your base, train your Ninjas and send them on Missions!

Why similar: Medieval 29.2%, Management 27.5%, Strategy 26.4%, Indie 16.8%

Enjoy a fantasy-based, party-style roguelike beat ’em up! Use the gold you earn each run to recruit allies, acquire skills, and buy equipment to grow stronger. Combine powerful synergies between your player, race, and gear to annihilate massive monsters in an instant!

Why similar: Action 28.4%, Arcade 25.5%, Action-Adventure 22%, 2D 18.4%, Singleplayer 5.7%

Travel to the Holy Land with the First Crusades. Rise from a humble knight to the founding father of a world-spanning holy order. Lead through war, faith, diplomacy, and cunning schemes. Experience a unique blend of RTS, city-building, and sandbox gameplay, and shape history!

Why similar: Medieval 48.1%, Strategy 22.3%, Action 15.2%, Indie 10.3%, Singleplayer 4%

Discover and destroy increasingly horrifying creatures across an oppressive lofi world, wielding fierce weaponry and powerful magic in this pocket-sized action adventure.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 36.9%, Medieval 18.7%, Arcade 12.8%, Action 10.8%, Action-Adventure 9.4%

Grab your shiny helmet and trusty sword, gather all the valor and honor you have, and show everyone, what being the true knight actually means!

Why similar: Action 36.3%, Adventure 23.9%, Indie 22.1%, 2D 14.9%, Singleplayer 2.7%

Welcome to Kingsgrave, a dark fantasy adventure RPG. Gain more power and obtain new combat skills as you explore the fractured land, slay foes created by plague, solve puzzles and rebuild villages. Reclaim your realm!

Why similar: Medieval 32.7%, Action 21%, Action-Adventure 15.7%, Adventure 15.4%, 2D 12.3%

Take the role of an elite knight and battle your way through action-packed levels with intense sword fighting gameplay in this neo-classic side scrolling action platformer. Save the city from a deadly terrorist organisation hell-bent on exposing the truth you were sworn to protect.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 60.9%, Action 21.1%, 2D 15.1%, Singleplayer 2.9%

Relive the most intense battle scenarios of medieval Europe in this third-person 3D epic saga. Brandish your sword as you slay enemies amidst adrenaline-pumping action while you lead your troops to victory.

Why similar: Medieval 27.2%, Action 25.3%, Hack and Slash 23.2%, Strategy 22.4%, Singleplayer 2%

In this first-person game, you must free all places from thieves and invaders knights using your weapons. Don't forget to block your enemy attacks when possible, it is essential for your survival. When attacking get them from behind or hit the head to get an instant kill.

Why similar: Medieval 36.8%, Strategy 18.9%, Action 16.7%, Action-Adventure 16.4%, Adventure 8.3%

Dustless is a hand-drawn wuxia side-scrolling action game built around Yin-Yang switching, fast pressure, and endless combos. Play as a swordsman in white, link sword skills, launch enemies, and overwhelm bosses through aggressive rhythm. Defense is only a fallback while you learn.

Why similar: Action 29.5%, Action-Adventure 22%, Adventure 18.6%, 2D 14.6%, Indie 12.9%

FIGHT KNIGHT is a first-person dungeon-brawler! Grid-based dungeon crawling meets action-packed real time enemy encounters. Fight your way through puzzles and enemies to save those trapped in the Tower's eternal night!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 34.1%, Action 26.9%, Indie 16.7%, Adventure 13.8%, 2D 8.5%

Karma Knight is a fast paced 2D side-scrolling platform action game with stylish combat. Find hidden items in the stages, collect different spells, defeat the enemies as you gain more experience and enjoy the overall platform action game style.

Why similar: Action 55.8%, Indie 35.5%, 2D 6.4%, Singleplayer 2.2%

Reignbreaker is a high-octane action rogue-like set in a dystopian medievalpunk world. Step into the boots of Clef, a fearless rebel ready to rid the world of the Kingdom’s oppression, take down the Elite and lay siege to the Queen’s grand Bastion. Grab your javelin and become The Reignbreaker!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 51%, Action 20.3%, Indie 12.4%, Adventure 11.6%, Singleplayer 4.7%

In this infinite side-scroll runner play as different raiders, run and jump across areas. Pillage gold from either your enemies or chests across your journey to upgradeabilities or unlock new charecters.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 36%, Medieval 29.3%, Action 12.3%, Arcade 10%, 2D 6.9%

Knights of Braveland is a cooperative beat'em up action game with a generated story. You will hack, slash, and smash your way to victory. And with your friends it is much more fun. Play local or online.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 77.7%, 2D 17.1%, Singleplayer 5.2%

It's payback time! Lead your mighty dark army and make the Kingdom tremble with every step. Build powerful towers, choose your arsenal for destruction, and find the deadliest combination - train legendary heroes and lead them to victory!

Why similar: Medieval 36.6%, Strategy 18%, Action 12.9%, 2D 10.9%, Action-Adventure 9.3%

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: Hack and Slash 33.6%, Action 18.2%, Indie 12%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, 2D 10.8%

Embark on an epic journey in Hero’s Warband, a captivating 2D Survival Autobattler. Recruit and manage a diverse array of heroes with unique classes and skills. Discover the perfect synergy between classes to suit your strategic vision. Lead your heroes to greatness and conquer the land of Astoria!

Why similar: Medieval 38.7%, Management 26.2%, Strategy 20.6%, 2D 11%, Singleplayer 3.4%