Games Like Judero

Dive into northern Mexico's breathtaking landscapes with Mulaka, a 3D action-adventure game based on the rich indigenous culture of the Tarahumara.

Why similar: Historical 42%, Action 23.9%, Adventure 23.1%, Indie 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: Like Judero, this game is deeply rooted in local folklore and mythology, offering an action-adventure experience centered on cultural storytelling.

Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 40.7%, Action-Adventure 18.1%, RPG 11.3%, Action 8%, Adventure 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: It features a distinct, stylized aesthetic and tight action-adventure mechanics that mirror the atmospheric and philosophical tone of Judero.

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

Why similar: Hack and Slash 32.9%, Great Soundtrack 25.7%, Story Rich 11.9%, RPG 10%, Action 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a similarly strong narrative focus and a unique, hand-painted art style that defines its action-adventure gameplay.

A story-driven, action adventure combining exploration with fast-paced combat. Untangle the past as Kena, a young Spirit Guide in search of the sacred Mountain Shrine. Help free the spirits trapped in a forgotten village with the help of the Rot, her adorable (yet powerful) spirit companions.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 28.9%, Fantasy 13.6%, Story Rich 12.4%, Action 11.7%, Adventure 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: This title captures the same sense of wonder and folklore-inspired world-building, paired with fluid action-adventure combat.

Explore a land filled with lost legends, ancient powers, and ferocious monsters in TUNIC, an isometric action game about a small fox on a big adventure.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 34.7%, RPG 19.1%, Fantasy 14.4%, 3D 10.2%, Exploration 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: The game shares a handmade, mysterious feel and encourages exploration within a world that feels like a living, breathing storybook.

Stories: The Path of Destinies is an Action RPG, an enchanted storybook filled with madcap fantasy tales, each told by a zippy narrator attuned to the player’s choices and actions.

Why similar: Adventure 54.2%, Hack and Slash 14.9%, RPG 8.9%, Fantasy 5.3%, Great Soundtrack 5.1%

Why You'll Like It: This game emphasizes narrative choices and a storybook aesthetic, mirroring the story-rich nature of the seed game.

Experience the critically acclaimed masterpiece with its renowned Sumi-e ink art style in breathtaking high resolution.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 30.5%, Story Rich 24.7%, Adventure 12%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Fantasy 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A masterpiece of folklore-inspired gaming, its unique art style and mythological narrative align perfectly with the spirit of Judero.

Explore a secret-filled land in this 3D Action-Adventure, where every level is hidden in plain sight! Travel and fight through a vast, unmarked overworld. The next surprise is only a single search away!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 35.5%, Action-Adventure 15.5%, Great Soundtrack 9.4%, Fantasy 9.3%, Combat 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: This game offers a blend of nonlinear exploration and hack-and-slash combat that fits well with the mechanical feel of the seed game.

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Why similar: RPG 25.7%, Surreal 23.1%, Adventure 16.2%, Action 13.8%, Great Soundtrack 12.9%

Why You'll Like It: This indie title shares a surreal, philosophical, and highly personal approach to narrative that resonates with the tone of Judero.

Cross of the Dutchman is an action adventure game based on the true story of the folk legend 'Pier Gerlofs Donia'. The story takes place in medieval Western Europe, in the province of Frisia, near the turn of the 16th century.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 19.8%, Action-Adventure 13.9%, Historical 12%, Action 11.1%, Great Soundtrack 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: It focuses on historical, medieval-themed action-adventure gameplay, providing a grounded experience similar to the setting of Judero.

Explore a beautiful, vast and ruined world riddled with dangers and lost technologies.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 36.4%, Great Soundtrack 26.4%, Adventure 8.4%, RPG 8%, Action 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: It provides an atmospheric, non-verbal storytelling experience that relies on its unique visual language and challenging action.

Play the odds in Lost in Random™, a gothic-fairy-tale-inspired action-adventure where every citizen’s fate is determined by a roll of the dice.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 25.6%, Story Rich 17%, Adventure 13.6%, Fantasy 13%, Action 12.4%

Why You'll Like It: The game's distinct, handcrafted visual style and fairy-tale-inspired world make it a great thematic match for fans of Judero.

Immerse yourself in a gorgeous hand-painted world on a search for your true identity. As the mysterious warrior, Dust, your action-packed journey will take you from peaceful glades to snowy mountaintops and beyond.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 26.6%, Great Soundtrack 15.3%, RPG 14.9%, Action 10.7%, Fantasy 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: A beautifully hand-animated action-adventure game that balances fast-paced combat with a rich, character-driven story.

Arietta of Spirits is a story-driven action-adventure game, with easy to approach game mechanics. Follow Arietta on her journey to unveil the mysteries of the Spirit Realm and immerse yourself in a story filled with emotion and surprising turns.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 35%, Action-Adventure 19%, Story Rich 17.2%, Fantasy 10.4%, Adventure 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: An emotional, story-rich action-adventure game that explores themes of loss and spirits within a beautifully crafted world.

3000th Duel is action-adventure game that has speedy, exciting battles as its charm. Fight against monsters with your own style of battle to travel an unidentified world and discover a secret hidden.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 44.6%, Great Soundtrack 19.2%, RPG 10%, Action 8.9%, Adventure 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging action-adventure game that emphasizes exploration and combat within a mysterious, fantasy-inspired world.

Aurora, a young girl from 1895 Austria, awakens on the lost fairytale continent of Lemuria. To return home she must fight against the dark creatures of the Queen of the Night, who have stolen the sun, the moon and the stars. At stake is not only Lemuria, but Aurora’s true destiny.

Why similar: RPG 28.3%, Great Soundtrack 27.8%, Fantasy 19.3%, Story Rich 13.9%, Adventure 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: Its artistic, watercolor-inspired world and focus on poetic storytelling provide a similar sense of immersion and fantasy.

Guide two brothers on an epic fairy tale journey from visionary Swedish film director, Josef Fares and top-tier developer Starbreeze Studios. Control both brothers at once as you experience co-op play in single player mode, like never before.

Why similar: Story Rich 33.4%, Adventure 22.2%, Fantasy 17%, Great Soundtrack 15.3%, Indie 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: This title excels at wordless, folklore-inspired storytelling that evokes a strong emotional connection, much like Judero.

An UNCONVENTIONAL ADVENTURE RPG that takes place in an inexpressible world filled with amusing musical battles and strange delightful encounters. To put it simply: You are in for a ride.🍄

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 21.2%, Psychedelic 18.1%, Surreal 17.3%, Story Rich 14.2%, Action-Adventure 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: Its psychedelic, story-rich approach and unique combat mechanics offer a similarly unconventional and philosophical experience.

Viking Vengeance is a God-Worshiping Rogue-lite Dungeon Crawler ARPG set in a historical fiction world. You play as a Templar with pagan origins who rediscovers his roots and learns to wield the powers of the Norse Gods in his quest to change the destiny of his people and stop Ragnarok.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 38.2%, Medieval 20.8%, RPG 13%, Fantasy 7.7%, Action 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: It leans into the medieval and mythological themes of its setting, providing a hack-and-slash experience with RPG elements.

Zeno Clash is an action/fighting game set in a punk fantasy world. The game is played from a first person perspective and the combat is generally up close and brutal. Experience a deep storyline set in a fantastic world.

Why similar: Surreal 55.9%, Action 18.9%, Fantasy 7.5%, Indie 6.7%, Story Rich 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal, indie action game that prioritizes a bizarre, original world-building style over traditional fantasy tropes.

Juro Janosik is an action adventure about a Slovak legendary hero. You'll take an adventure across country of Slovakia, explore castles, solve puzzles, rob pandurs, liberate prisoners, steal from the rich and give loot to the poor.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 22.9%, Historical 21.4%, RPG 10.5%, Combat 10.2%, Adventure 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game is based on legendary folklore figures, providing a top-down adventure experience that aligns with the seed game's roots.

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: Action-Adventure 29.8%, Great Soundtrack 21.5%, Fantasy 18.8%, Adventure 9.6%, Action 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: The game features a vibrant, fantasy-rich world and puzzle-action gameplay that captures the whimsical side of medieval folklore.

Bannerman is a gritty and atmospheric medieval action/adventure with a bleak narrative and focus on historically accurate, challenging skill-based swordfighting!

Why similar: Medieval 37.7%, Great Soundtrack 31.1%, Action 13.2%, Adventure 11.9%, Indie 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: Focusing on visceral swordplay and a gritty medieval atmosphere, it captures the combat intensity found in Judero.

Folk Hero is an action-slasher with rogue-lite elements set in the world of Slavic fantasy. Explore the ever-changing island, find treasures, combine weapons and artifacts to defeat mythical enemies. Challenge your skills! One life, one try.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 38.3%, Action-Adventure 15.3%, Story Rich 12.8%, Fantasy 10.7%, RPG 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: As the title suggests, it draws directly from folklore themes, offering an action-roguelike experience with a unique aesthetic.

A stylish hack and slash game about an immigrant who takes drugs for her job. Play as Anna, finding a job and moving to a new country. Explore her new life, struggles, loneliness, relationships, language barrier.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 30.4%, Psychedelic 16.7%, Great Soundtrack 13.8%, Action 12.9%, Story Rich 12.2%

Why You'll Like It: This game shares a psychedelic and story-rich indie spirit that appeals to players looking for unconventional narratives.

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Why similar: Story Rich 22.5%, RPG 19.4%, Fantasy 15.2%, Combat 14.2%, Action 9%

Why You'll Like It: This action-RPG features a strong focus on combat and narrative, fitting the action-adventure requirements of the seed game.

Unshroud secrets hidden deep within the dark chambers of the god of shadow’s castle. Persevere through monsters and mysteries lurking in every corner. Prepare to leave camp and journey into the castle’s lonely halls by collecting resources and equipment to make it out alive.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 36.5%, Philosophical 24%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Story Rich 9.9%, RPG 8%

Why You'll Like It: It combines dungeon-crawling and exploration with a 2D aesthetic that feels like a classic, focused indie adventure.

Slash and Dash, raise your army, learn powerful combos and take back your land!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 33.8%, Medieval 29%, Action 11.2%, Action-Adventure 9.1%, Adventure 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: A medieval-themed action game that captures the scale and combat-focused nature of historical fantasy adventures.

In Blood of Mehran, explore sweeping sand dunes, bustling bazaars and sprawling palaces. Go blade to blade with enemies, pick them off from a distance with your arrows, or slip by them like a ghost. Level up and build your legend.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 27.2%, Historical 17.6%, Action-Adventure 10.8%, Story Rich 10.3%, Fantasy 6.4%

Dungeons of Edera is a rogue-lite action RPG dungeon crawler featuring procedurally generated levels where you will battle through hordes of monsters to restore Edera to its former glory.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 32.6%, Medieval 18%, RPG 16.7%, Action 9.2%, Adventure 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a classic dungeon-crawling experience with action-RPG mechanics that complement the adventure aspects of Judero.

Ortharion: The Last Battle is a hack'n slash RPG that immerses you in a medieval fantasy world full of secrets. Customize your hero by combining classes, equipment and spells to create unique synergies to face formidable bosses to prove your strength.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 34.7%, Medieval 14.6%, Action-Adventure 12.8%, RPG 9.4%, Fantasy 6.2%

Experience the Game Boy-like design and 2D open world of this retro JRPG. The choices you make are all up to you, and they may end up providing invaluable help in the future, when disaster strikes... Embark on an adventure in which you sew the threads of your own future.

Why similar: RPG 28.1%, Medieval 16.6%, Action 16.5%, Great Soundtrack 10.1%, Story Rich 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled action-RPG that emphasizes player choice and exploration within a fantasy world.

Master high-skilled combat to uncover the secrets of an ancient, interconnected world.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 50.2%, RPG 14.4%, Medieval 12.6%, Story Rich 10.8%, Fantasy 6.5%

An epic medieval action-adventure video game that is definitely not a legend.

Why similar: Medieval 26.6%, Action-Adventure 24.4%, Story Rich 13%, Fantasy 10.1%, 3D 9%

Firelight Fantasy: Force Energy is a spectacular third-person sword fighting game based on Scandinavian mythology

Why similar: Medieval 20.3%, Action-Adventure 19.1%, RPG 14.8%, Fantasy 13.5%, Story Rich 9%

Classic RPG, with lore based on Norse mythology. Travel through mesmerizing locations, meet fantasy characters and fight to protect Elven immortality.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 26.8%, RPG 20.9%, Action 11.6%, Adventure 10.5%, Action-Adventure 9.8%

Become a medieval warrior in this action-adventure game. Discover traditional myths and fight for your tribe. Mount your horse, sharpen your weapons and explore an ancient semi-open world.

Why similar: Medieval 26.4%, Historical 24.4%, Action-Adventure 14.2%, Story Rich 12.4%, Adventure 7.3%

"Tales of Spark" is a Hack & Slash Action RPG with an Eastern flair. Players assume the role of a young wandering swordsman, exploring the vast desert, seeking treasures, defeating powerful bosses, and even slaying gigantic celestial dragons.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 34.2%, Historical 22.1%, RPG 10%, Fantasy 8.8%, Combat 6.7%

A game about parrying, attacking, and overcoming difficult foes

Why similar: Hack and Slash 24.1%, Medieval 18%, Indie 16.5%, Action-Adventure 11.9%, Action 11.1%

FIVE: Guardians of David is a Diablo-style action-RPG set in the ancient lands of Canaan. Lead and play the five heroes, battling across exotic locations filled with archaic cultures, rich characters, and powerful artifacts. Experience one of the greatest stories ever told in this 11-Act epic.

Why similar: Historical 23.5%, Hack and Slash 20.5%, RPG 18.8%, Story Rich 16.8%, Action 10.5%

An action-adventure in a medieval fantasy universe. Learn all about the adventures of mighty Swordbreaker before his appearance in the castle. Destroy enemies with a sword, magic, and a unique device — the swordbreaker, from which the hero got his alias!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 25.9%, Medieval 18.4%, RPG 13.7%, Great Soundtrack 10%, Action 8.4%

Cybarian The Time Travelling Warrior is a classically inspired arcade action game, with a mixture of modern and retro gaming tropes.

Why similar: Arcade 19.2%, Action 19%, Great Soundtrack 18.8%, Adventure 17.4%, Combat 12.8%

The Legend of Tianding is a sidescrolling action game about Liao Tianding, the legendary Taiwanese Folk Hero. Explore the dazzling streets of Colonial Japanese Taiwan in the early 20th century.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 32%, Historical 22.4%, RPG 12.4%, Story Rich 11.2%, Combat 8.6%

Steel yourself for a relentless display of might and muscle…brawn and bravery…magic and mayhem! Inspired by heroic fantasy fiction, Tiny Barbarian DX combines engaging 2D platform action and combo-based hack-and-slash combat with retro-style pixel art and a loincloth-stirring chiptune soundtrack.

Why similar: Action 53.2%, Adventure 46.8%

This is a historical action game from 3rd person based on Yakut mythology. Alaa-Mogus the devil has come to seize our land! Uraankhai Sakha, let's take up our weapons and drive him back to the dungeon! Uruy-Aikhal!

Why similar: Historical 22.4%, Hack and Slash 20.5%, Medieval 16.8%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, RPG 9.5%

Islands of the Caliph is an old-school inspired action RPG based on Middle Eastern folklore and Islamic spiritual tradition. A KEYBOARD ONLY 1980s style Dungeon Crawler with an open world.

Why similar: RPG 27.7%, Fantasy 19.3%, 3D 17.2%, Action 13.5%, Adventure 10.3%

Of Ash and Steel is an immersive third-person open-world RPG created by a passionate team that values the essence of classic old-school RPGs and modern design. Explore the lands of a once-prosperous island, hone your combat skills, and survive in the unforgiving realm of the Kingdom of the Seven.

Why similar: Medieval 40.8%, RPG 14.2%, Combat 11.9%, Action 8.2%, Adventure 7.8%

Claymation action adventure in an odd world of talking pumpkins, blue trees and stuff like that.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 26.3%, RPG 13.9%, Great Soundtrack 13.8%, Action-Adventure 11.7%, Story Rich 9.4%

Fight for your freedom in a sprawling fantasy world caught between the living and the fallen. Hone your skills in a retro epic featuring puzzle platforming, metroidvania exploration and crunchy soulslike combat.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 42.7%, Combat 22.5%, Action 17.6%, Adventure 10.3%, Singleplayer 4.9%

An action/adventure game taking ques from both film-noir and samurai-drama's of old, "samurai_jazz" takes players on an adventure through an enigmatic city, engaging in sword-fights, encounters with mythological beings, and quirky dialog with the local inhabitants presented with a pseudo 8-bit style.

Why similar: Action 41.8%, Adventure 38.8%, Indie 19.4%

Come discover the world of Ortharion! Improve your character by collecting many spells of different qualities in order to defeat your opponents or by discovering many secrets, with puzzles and parkour.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 36.1%, Medieval 18.3%, Action-Adventure 13.7%, RPG 9.4%, Fantasy 7.2%

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: Historical 21.2%, Medieval 20.3%, Action-Adventure 18.7%, Hack and Slash 18%, Action 8.1%

Play as Miyamoto Musashi in this beautiful 2D platformer and travel through a 17th century fantasy Japan, from north to the island of Ganryu-jima where everything happened between Musashi and Kojiro. The game is inspired by the story of Takezo Musashi from the famous novel “The Stone And The Sword”.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 74.3%, Arcade 13.5%, Action 9%, Singleplayer 1.8%, Indie 1.4%

Based on the most successful Brazilian comics, Holy Avenger allows you to live all the saga from the comics in Hack and Slash / Beat 'em Up style, through the world of Arton in the universe of Tormenta to find the desired Ruby of Virtue.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 40.7%, Medieval 21.5%, Adventure 11%, Great Soundtrack 10.9%, Fantasy 9.2%

Jett Rider is an arcade shooter packed with action, exploration, RPG elements, tons of humor and awesome bosses. Explore, fight, gain experience, purchase weapons in this exciting adventure.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 31.5%, Story Rich 20%, Fantasy 13%, Arcade 8.7%, Action 8.3%

Awaken as a soul from the Underworld. Discover who you are and explore an ever-changing open world full of mystery. Battle beasts and gods, or forge alliances with them. Die and be reborn in this adventure.

Why similar: Philosophical 31%, Hack and Slash 20.4%, Story Rich 13.8%, RPG 13.3%, Fantasy 9%

Feudal Alloy is an epic action adventure with fish-controlled medieval robots! Explore an unusual medieval world with a fish-controlled robot, Attu. Improve your combat techniques and skills by smashing many kinds of mechanical creatures in a beautiful hand-drawn world.

Why similar: Medieval 34.1%, RPG 26.1%, Action 15.1%, Adventure 13.1%, Indie 7.2%

Greedventory is a gorgeous pixel-art linear action RPG experience, where the only thing between you and an embarrassingly swift death is your mouse. Strike, parry, and cast powerful spells on your enemies, loot ancient treasures, explore a brutal realm, and become the hero you never wanted to be!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 39.4%, Action-Adventure 14.9%, Medieval 10.2%, RPG 8.8%, Action 7.8%

Journey through a tumultuous Medieval Italy as Aeta, a young knight errant who sets off on a brutal quest to find and save her closest one. 1348 Ex Voto is a cinematic action-adventure game inspired by chivalric tales.

Why similar: Medieval 31%, Historical 26.5%, Action-Adventure 16.8%, Story Rich 13.1%, Action 4.4%

Gnomes vs. Fairies is a PS1/N64 style Hack 'n' slash-Action RPG platformer. Upgrade your gnome's abilities with dozens of items and master the 5 elements of sword magic, it's a totally unique retro fantasy platformer blending all the best elements of classic 3D titles such as Mario 64, Zelda OoT, Spyro the Dragon, and more.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 32.7%, RPG 19.9%, Action-Adventure 11.8%, Action 11.3%, Adventure 11.3%