- #1 Overgrowth
97% matchVery Positive81% of 8,913 reviews2017
Dev: Wolfire Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Feel like the star of a martial arts film in Overgrowth, as you jump, kick, throw, and slash your way to victory. Free the rabbits from their evil overlords in the main story, then play through the prequel story, and finally, try out nine years of mods developed by the community, or create your own!
Why similar: Martial Arts 32.6% ★, Parkour 26.7%, Fighting 19.2% ★, Action 6.1%, Sandbox 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same team, this is the direct successor to Lugaru featuring refined physics-based combat and expanded parkour mechanics.
- #2 Sifu
96% matchVery Positive92% of 25,764 reviews2023
Dev: Sloclap
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Sifu is a realistic third-person brawler with tight Kung Fu combat mechanics and cinematic martial arts action embarking you on a path for revenge.
Why similar: Martial Arts 38.9% ★, Beat 'em up 24.1%, Fighting 10.7% ★, Difficult 10.6%, Action 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: A highly challenging martial arts game that demands precision, timing, and mastery of complex combat systems.
- #3 Absolver
96% matchMostly Positive72% of 14,752 reviews2017
Dev: SloclapPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 73%
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: Martial Arts 40.2% ★, Fighting 34.2% ★, Action 5.9%, Open World 5%, Swordplay 4.6% ★
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on deep, customizable martial arts combat where players learn and chain together unique fighting styles.
- #4 Bloodroots
95% matchVery Positive90% of 276 reviews2021
Dev: Paper Cult
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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: Beat 'em up 54.1%, Difficult 26.6%, Action 12.5%, Singleplayer 4%, Adventure 2.9%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, high-lethality action game where the environment is your weapon, mirroring the improvised combat style of Lugaru.
- #5 Toribash
94% matchVery Positive88% of 16,774 reviews2014
Dev: Nabi StudiosPub: Nicalis, Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Toribash is an innovative free-to-play online turn-based fighting game where you’re able to design your own moves. Complete control over character's body, hundreds of game mods and bloody mess with full body dismemberment - you've never been able to annihilate your enemies like that before!
Why similar: 3D Fighter 44.3%, Fighting 25.1% ★, Martial Arts 14.9% ★, Parkour 6.2%, Action 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: A unique physics-based fighting game that requires controlling individual joints to execute complex martial arts moves.
- #6 Ghostrunner
94% matchVery Positive91% of 65,586 reviews2020
Dev: One More LevelPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 17.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Ghostrunner offers a unique single-player experience: fast-paced, violent combat, and an original setting that blends science fiction with post-apocalyptic themes. It tells the story of a world that has already ended and its inhabitants who fight to survive.
Why similar: Fighting 27.9% ★, Swordplay 27.1% ★, Difficult 23.3%, Action 15.7%, Singleplayer 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: Combines high-speed parkour with one-hit-kill combat, emphasizing movement and precision.
- #7 Katana ZERO
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 74,545 reviews2019
Dev: AskiisoftPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.0 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.
Why similar: Difficult 40.2%, Action 39.5%, Indie 13.6%, Singleplayer 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: A stylish, high-lethality action game that rewards careful planning and fluid movement in a stealth-action hybrid.
- #8 9 Monkeys of Shaolin
93% matchVery Positive86% of 898 reviews2020
Dev: Sobaka StudioPub: ESDigital Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The true rebirth of iconic beat 'em up genre in vein of old-school video games! As a simple Chinese fisherman Wei Cheng you have to avenge the death of your friends and family slaughtered in a pirate raid at your peaceful village.
Why similar: Martial Arts 35.1% ★, Beat 'em up 25.1%, Fighting 24.7% ★, Action 5.5%, Indie 2.4%
Why You'll Like It: A classic-style martial arts beat-em-up that focuses on satisfying, combo-heavy combat.
- #9 Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition
91% matchVery Positive94% of 75,827 reviews2014
Dev: United Front GamesPub: Square Enix
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 24.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
The Definitive Edition of the critically acclaimed, award winning open-world action adventure, reworked, rebuilt and re-mastered for the new generation. With all previously available DLC included and a wealth of tech and visual improvements, Hong Kong has never felt so alive.
Why similar: Martial Arts 44.7% ★, Parkour 17.9%, Open World 12.2%, Fighting 8.2% ★, Action 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: Features some of the best martial arts combat in an open-world setting, with heavy emphasis on environmental finishers.
- #10 BIOMUTANT
91% matchMixed66% of 19,968 reviews2021
Dev: Experiment 101Pub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
BIOMUTANT® is an open-world, post-apocalyptic Kung-Fu fable RPG, with a unique martial arts styled combat system allowing you to mix melee, shooting and mutant ability action.
Why similar: Martial Arts 32.6% ★, Open World 25.7%, Action 16.4%, RPG 7.5%, Singleplayer 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world action RPG featuring anthropomorphic animal combat and varied martial arts styles.
- #11 My Friend Pedro
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 28,167 reviews2019
Dev: DeadToast EntertainmentPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 67%
My Friend Pedro is a violent ballet about friendship, imagination, and one man’s struggle to obliterate anyone in his path at the behest of a sentient banana.
Why similar: Parkour 63.8%, Action 24.4%, Indie 8.3%, Singleplayer 3.6%
Why You'll Like It: A physics-based action game that emphasizes stylish movement and creative combat encounters.
- #12 The Crown of Wu
89% matchMostly Positive73% of 51 reviews2023
Dev: Red MountainPub: Meridiem Games
Windows
Unravel the mystery behind the stolen crown of Wu. Run, jump, fight, explore, master the elements of fire, air, earth and lightning, cross through chasms and solve puzzles, in this action and adventure-packed game, with a high level of difficulty as well as a narrative full of mythology.
Why similar: Parkour 38.7%, Swordplay 18.2% ★, Difficult 17.9%, Action 9.8%, Indie 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: A third-person action game centered on martial arts combat and challenging platforming.
- #13 METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE
88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 87,529 reviews2014
Dev: PlatinumGamesPub: KONAMI
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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: Swordplay 34.9% ★, Action 24%, Beat 'em up 19.8%, Difficult 12.4%, Third Person 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: High-octane action that prioritizes precision parrying and fast-paced swordplay.
- #14 Kung Fu Strike - The Warrior's Rise
89% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,142 reviews2012
Dev: Qooc Software
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Taking its inspiration from ancient Chinese tales of revenge and retribution and then adding a dash of over-the-top martial arts and old school arcade fun, Kung Fu Strike features 28 stages of fast-paced combo-based fighting.
Why similar: Martial Arts 36.8% ★, Beat 'em up 25.7%, Fighting 21.5% ★, Action 8.7%, Difficult 4.1%
Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style martial arts game that focuses on large-scale combat encounters.
- #15 Dishonored
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 85,336 reviews2012
Dev: Arkane StudiosPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 20.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Dishonored is an immersive first-person action game that casts you as a supernatural assassin driven by revenge. With Dishonored’s flexible combat system, creatively eliminate your targets as you combine the supernatural abilities, weapons and unusual gadgets at your disposal.
Why similar: Action 43.4%, Atmospheric 17.4%, Singleplayer 12.6%, Open World 10.2%, RPG 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a masterful blend of stealth, vertical movement, and lethal combat options.
- #16 BROK the InvestiGator
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,237 reviews2022
Dev: COWCAT
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
An innovative adventure mixed with beat 'em up and RPG elements. In a grim world where animals have replaced mankind, what kind of detective will you be?
Why similar: Beat 'em up 67.4%, Action 13.1%, RPG 7.6%, Atmospheric 6.4%, Adventure 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: Combines a narrative-driven point-and-click adventure with surprisingly deep beat-em-up combat.
- #17 Frenzy VR
87% matchMixed58% of 239 reviews2022
Dev: Innoverse LtdPub: Clique Games
Windows
A destruction and mayhem sandbox playground. Become immersed in the deep story that unfolds before you, with plenty of lore and secrets to uncover along the way. Play around with ragdoll enemies (including unique bosses) and cause chaos wherever you go.
Why similar: 3D Fighter 50.2%, Beat 'em up 25.1%, Swordplay 9.6% ★, Sandbox 6.4%, Action 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: Uses physics-based combat to simulate intense, visceral beat-em-up encounters in virtual reality.
- #18 Mark of the Ninja
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 15,869 reviews
Dev: Klei EntertainmentPub: Microsoft Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
In Mark of the Ninja, you'll know what it is to truly be a ninja. You must be silent, agile and clever to outwit your opponents in a world of gorgeous scenery and flowing animation. Marked with cursed tattoos giving you heightened senses, every situation presents you with options.
Why similar: Action 46.6%, Indie 27%, Singleplayer 13.4%, Adventure 7.5%, Atmospheric 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive 2D stealth game that rewards fluid movement and strategic takedowns.
- #19 Rebellion
85% matchMostly Positive74% of 69 reviews2022
Dev: TGM
Windows
Rebellion is a souls like and roguelite action game about your revenge saga. Unfairly imprisoned, you seek to cross swords with the King again, for the last time! Escape the jail, explore the castle and it's different areas and layouts, find and recruit allies, choose to fight or sneak from enemies.
Why similar: Difficult 52.7%, Action 22.6%, RPG 11.1%, Singleplayer 8.6%, 3D 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: A difficult action-roguelike that emphasizes medieval martial arts and precise combat timing.
- #20 Whisper Trip
84% matchMixed63% of 105 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: 3D Fighter 36%, Martial Arts 28% ★, Beat 'em up 19.2%, Swordplay 10.5% ★, Action 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced action game with a focus on ninja-like movement and cooperative combat.
- #21 Dead Cells
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 178,807 reviews2018
Dev: Motion Twin
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 41.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.
Why similar: Difficult 45.1%, Action 23.1%, Atmospheric 11.2%, Adventure 8.7%, Singleplayer 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: Features fast-paced, movement-heavy combat with a high difficulty curve and rewarding progression.
- #22 LASTFIGHT
83% matchMostly Positive78% of 78 reviews2016
Dev: Piranaking
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 65%
LASTFIGHT is bringing 2v2 3D fighting back to your living room! Pick up any available object in one of the 8 stages and teach your opponents a lesson! Play in local multiplayer mode, for up to 4 players, or one-player story mode, with a cast of 10 characters inspired by the comic book LASTMAN.
Why similar: 3D Fighter 69.2%, Fighting 19.6% ★, Action 7.3%, Indie 3.4%, 3D 0.5%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced 3D arena fighter that emphasizes local multiplayer combat and environmental interaction.
- #23 Blindsight: War of the Wardens
82% matchMostly Positive76% of 55 reviews2023
Dev: Posh EntertainmentPub: Juggernaut Entertainment
Windows · Linux
"Blindsight: War of the Wardens" is a story-driven brawler where you play as Iggy, a blind martial arts master with echolocation abilities, as he retrieves a stolen family heirloom that may bring unintended consequences to the universe.
Why similar: Martial Arts 30.3% ★, Beat 'em up 28.3%, 3D Fighter 25.4%, Action 9%, Adventure 2.6%
Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure title that leans heavily into beat-em-up mechanics and exploration.
- #24 Jade Empire™: Special Edition
82% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,019 reviews2007
Dev: BioWare
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Step into the role of an aspiring martial-arts master and follow the path of the open palm or the closed fist.
Why similar: Martial Arts 68.3% ★, RPG 11.5%, Action 8.8%, Third Person 3.7%, Singleplayer 3.3%
Why You'll Like It: A classic martial arts RPG that allows players to switch between multiple distinct fighting styles.
- #25 Ex Natura: Nature Corrupted
81% matchMixed66% of 200 reviews2023
Dev: Blackburne Games Yazılım A.Ş.
Windows
Ex Natura: Nature Corrupted is a souls-like game with Enrage mechanic which sets in a Nature themed dark fantasy world. Fight your way from the deepest dungeons to the top of the clouds and save the corrupted nature in this mysterious "pre-human" era-themed epic story.
Why similar: Action 34.9%, RPG 19%, Atmospheric 15.5%, Singleplayer 12.3%, Third Person 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: A souls-like action game featuring animalistic characters and challenging, combat-focused gameplay.
- #26 Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit
81% matchVery Positive85% of 3,701 reviews2012
Dev: ArkedoPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 44%
A crazy action-adventure platformer... In Hell.
Why similar: Action 76.1%, Singleplayer 13.1%, Adventure 6.5%, Indie 4.3%
Why You'll Like It: A quirky 2D action game featuring a rabbit protagonist in a fast-paced, combat-heavy world.
- #27 Path of Kung Fu
78% matchMostly Positive72% of 5,310 reviews2025
Dev: 游鲤化龙工作室
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Path of Kung Fu is a Wuxia RPG that blends classic martial arts storytelling with open-world freedom. Master kung fu, navigate the Jianghu's bloody conflicts, and rise from a novice to a legendary hero. Subscribe to top-rated Workshop MODs to elevate your experience to the next level!
Why similar: Martial Arts 39.1% ★, Beat 'em up 22.6%, Swordplay 11.4% ★, Open World 6.7%, Sandbox 6.2%
- #28 Troublemaker
78% matchVery Positive87% of 1,106 reviews2023
Dev: Gamecom TeamPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Grab a backpack, boxing tape, and focus on what high school is all about: Beating the ever loving crap out of one another! Troublemaker blends favorite action-adventure-beat-'em-up elements from the strongest traditions in the genre.
Why similar: 3D Fighter 30.4%, Martial Arts 24.3% ★, Beat 'em up 18.3%, Fighting 15.8% ★, Sandbox 3.5%
- #29 Strength of the Sword ULTIMATE
79% matchVery Positive85% of 128 reviews2019
Dev: Ivent Games
Windows
A Fighting game combined with a BRAWLER! With a huge sword, rocket launcher and a FLAMETHROWER!
Why similar: 3D Fighter 60.2%, Fighting 28.9% ★, Action 5%, Indie 2.3%, RPG 2.3%
Why You'll Like It: A 3D fighting game that focuses on deliberate, challenging combat against multiple opponents.
- #30 Way of the Samurai 4
79% matchMostly Positive78% of 2,026 reviews2015
Dev: ACQUIRE Corp.Pub: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Way of the Samurai 4 takes place in the humble port town of Amihama during the mid 19th Century, several years after the arrival of the “black ships” from the West ended Japan’s long history of cultural isolation.
Why similar: Swordplay 29.8% ★, Open World 18.9%, Action 18.5%, Sandbox 17%, RPG 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: Provides deep sword-fighting mechanics with a focus on combat stance and timing.
- #31 Rabbit Hole
77% matchMostly Positive79% of 268 reviews2022
Dev: Nikita UstinovPub: Blazes Games
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
An ancient evil has descended upon the rural town of Rabbit Hole. Now Shaun Turner not only has to untangle a twisted web of supernatural events and mysteries to save his family but also escape from the hellish remains of his hometown.
Why similar: Action 41.8%, Indie 19.9%, Third Person 13.6%, Adventure 13.5%, Singleplayer 11.2%
- #32 Adventure Forest: Rabbit Story
76% matchMostly Positive71% of 56 reviews2024
Dev: Yusuf Islam SeyhanPub: Inspector Studios
Windows
Embark on a fascinating open-world adventure in Adventure Forest: Rabbit Story! Filled with realistic rabbits, this game offers unforgettable moments full of exploration, customization and survival. Solve the mysteries of the forest with your hero rabbit and embark on an adventure!
Why similar: Action 26.9%, RPG 18.4%, Open World 16.7%, Indie 13.8%, Adventure 12.1%
- #33 Fugitive Free Rider
75% matchVery Positive83% of 72 reviews2026
Dev: Moka Sphere
Windows
The chairman’s daughter ran away without doing her assignment. Join the group project, take down the troublemakers, and capture the chairman’s runaway daughter. A thrilling hack-and-slash “musou” action adventure with a cast of colorful, distinctive characters.
Why similar: 3D Fighter 66.5%, Beat 'em up 20.6%, Action 8.9%, Indie 1.8%, 3D 1.2%
- #34 Brush Burial: Gutter World
73% matchVery Positive95% of 706 reviews2025
Dev: Knife Demon Software
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 58%
A murky first-person immersive sim with tightly-wound melee combat and tangled, vertical levels to explore. Use your forked tail to tie your enemies in knots and climb impossible heights. Kill your mark with quickness and cunning, using whatever tools you see fit.
Why similar: Martial Arts 41.2% ★, Parkour 28.3%, Beat 'em up 22.6%, Action 4.9%, Atmospheric 3%
- #35 Animal Rescuer
76% matchMixed61% of 141 reviews2020
Dev: Turquoise Revival Games
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Animal Rescuer is helping lovely animals through exploring an epic world with faster gameplay and increased quest and combat intensity.
Why similar: Swordplay 31.4% ★, Action 18.8%, Open World 17.1%, RPG 9%, Indie 8.2%
- #36 LAPIN
73% matchVery Positive95% of 333 reviews2023
Dev: Studio Doodal
Windows
LAPIN is a 2D precision platformer game featuring a group of brave rabbit explorers. Break through life-threatening obstacles with precise controls, and embark on an adventure filled with new encounters and stunning landscapes!
Why similar: Difficult 39.7%, Action 24.2%, Atmospheric 12.9%, Indie 9.3%, Singleplayer 7.4%
- #37 RUN HARE RUN
75% matchMixed65% of 52 reviews2020
Dev: High and WidePub: khukhrovr
Windows
Being a rabbit is not an easy task, especially if thou are an endangered species listed in the red book.
Why similar: 3D Fighter 82.5%, Action 9.1%, Indie 3.5%, Adventure 2.5%, Singleplayer 2.4%
- #38 Extinction
77% matchMostly Negative31% of 363 reviews2018
Dev: Iron Galaxy StudiosPub: Modus Games
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 45%
You are one of the world’s last Sentinels, a soldier named Avil equipped with the skills to battle the endless wave of Ravenii. Fight massive brutes and their minions across a sprawling countryside, defending cities and rescuing refugees torn from their homes.
Why similar: Parkour 59.7%, Action 12.9%, Open World 12%, Third Person 4.6%, Adventure 3.2%
- #39 FADE
74% matchMixed64% of 69 reviews2020
Dev: Knight by Night
Windows
FADE is a classic Third person Action RPG. Travel to the land of Baltane and stop a twisted cult from finishing a ancient and twisted ritual. Face powerful bosses, collect loot, and fight horrific beings. Solo developed.
Why similar: Swordplay 30% ★, Open World 20.6%, Sandbox 19.6%, Action 12.4%, RPG 9.1%
- #40 Revenge of the Boxer: Moscow Criminality
71% matchVery Positive90% of 183 reviews2024
Dev: Alligator Friends SoftwarePub: Strategy First
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Fight to clear your name in this action 2D fighting game from Alligator Friends Software! Professional sports and the big ring played a major role in his life. This continued until he was accused of a murder he didn't commit. Once in prison, the hero realizes that it is possible to restore justice..
Why similar: 3D Fighter 53%, Fighting 31.7% ★, Action 6.3%, Atmospheric 2.5%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #41 Angry Bunny 2: Lost hole
74% matchMixed62% of 50 reviews2020
Dev: VS ResolutionPub: My Way Games
Windows
Sequel to Angry Bunny game. Find bomb and explode big carrot way to home. Avoid several different enemies
Why similar: Fighting 56.2% ★, Indie 21.5%, Adventure 14.1%, Third Person 4.2%, Singleplayer 3.9%
- #42 Animus - Stand Alone
73% matchMostly Positive75% of 69 reviews2019
Dev: TENBIRDS
Windows
ANIMUS is an Action RPG that calls upon you to bring an end to a dying world. Button mashing will get you killed. Keep a keen eye on your stamina as you block, dodge, and strike down your enemies.
Why similar: Swordplay 36.8% ★, Action 18.7%, Difficult 18.2%, RPG 9.3%, Third Person 5.2%
- #43 Rebel Engine
70% matchVery Positive86% of 72 reviews2025
Dev: Seven Leaf CloverPub: Wandering Wizard
Windows
Rebel Engine mixes the stylish combat of a Hack n' Slash with the speed and gunplay of a '90s FPS in a unique, fast-paced action game. Combine gunshots with melee attacks to create devastating combos! Lead the rebellion against the Concrete megacorporation and liberate all of robot-kind!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 49.7%, Difficult 23.7%, Action 13.3%, Atmospheric 5.7%, Singleplayer 3.9%
- #44 Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Earthblood
71% matchMixed70% of 1,613 reviews2022
Dev: Cyanide StudioPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 59%
You are Cahal, a powerful Garou who chose to go into exile after losing control of his destructive rage. He can transform into a wolf and a Crinos, a huge ferocious beast. Master your three forms and their powers to punish those who defile Gaia.
Why similar: Fighting 38.7% ★, Beat 'em up 38%, Action 9.6%, RPG 4.4%, Third Person 3.3%
- #45 Animal Rescuer: Prologue
72% matchMixed68% of 143 reviews2020
Dev: Turquoise Revival Games
Windows
Animal Rescuer: Prologue is a free standalone version of the game Animal Rescuer, featuring the initial part of the story. Our hero is helping lovely animals through exploring an epic world with faster gameplay and increased quest and combat intensity.
Why similar: Action 24.9%, Open World 22.6%, RPG 12.3%, Indie 10.2%, Atmospheric 8.8%
- #46 Karate Survivor
68% matchVery Positive85% of 3,176 reviews2024
Dev: Alawar
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Become a martial arts master in this survivor-like roguelite inspired by action movies of the ‘80s. Use your fists, feet, and the environment to fight off relentless thugs. Master powerful combos, enhance your skills, and remember: everything around you is a weapon!
Why similar: Fighting 46.7% ★, Martial Arts 45.8% ★, Action 5.6%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #47 NOT A HERO
70% matchVery Positive87% of 2,042 reviews2016
Dev: Roll7Pub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Professional assassin turned amateur campaign manager Steve is charged with cleaning up the city by an anthropomorphic rabbit and mayoral candidate from the future named BunnyLord.
Why similar: Action 42.7%, Difficult 24%, Indie 18.6%, Adventure 9.5%, Singleplayer 5.2%
- #48 HunterX: code name T
69% matchVery Positive88% of 147 reviews2023
Dev: ORANGE POPCORN
Windows
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: Action 43.6%, RPG 22.9%, Adventure 13.6%, Atmospheric 7.8%, 3D 5.4%
- #49 Blood of Mehran
69% matchMixed61% of 72 reviews2025
Dev: Permanent Way Game Co.Pub: Blowfish Studios
Windows
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: Action 31.4%, Indie 14.7%, Atmospheric 11.7%, RPG 11.3%, Third Person 9.9%
- #50 Hack and Slash Fury
67% matchVery Positive81% of 227 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: 3D Fighter 71.1%, Swordplay 18.1% ★, Action 4.4%, Indie 1.9%, Third Person 1.8%
- #51 REAL WEB LEGENDS: Carter's Quest
66% matchVery Positive97% of 219 reviews2024
Dev: Goba
Windows
Artificial beings, known as 'Homunculi,' have upended the balance of Web. Carter, a young man plucked from his quiet life in the countryside, must rise to the challenge. Explore ancient ruins, meet charming characters, and master combat in this devilish action-adventure of epic proportions.
Why similar: Open World 36.6%, Action 31.8%, RPG 18.8%, 3D 7.5%, Singleplayer 5.2%
- #52 The Return Home Remastered
72% matchMixed43% of 142 reviews2016
Dev: AL-GAMEPub: Displacement Studios
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%
A rabbit's house is being attacked by reptile menaces from another dimension. With advanced portal technology, they can achieve conquest of the entire planet! In retaliation, the rabbit has decided to gather carrots to exchange for weapons which may allow him to fend off this threat.
Why similar: Action 86.6%, Indie 8.4%, Adventure 5%
- #53 The Lonesome Guild
65% matchVery Positive97% of 206 reviews2025
Dev: Tiny Bull StudiosPub: DON'T NOD
Windows
The world of Etere was shattered after the discovery of a terrifying truth. Play as Ghost to gather the Champions and restore balance to a world in conflict in this action RPG that takes you on an epic journey to fulfil Etere’s destiny.
Why similar: Action 38.6%, RPG 21.8%, Indie 15.8%, Singleplayer 11.8%, Adventure 6.8%
- #54 Mirlo Above the Sun
68% matchVery Positive85% of 228 reviews2021
Dev: DigiPen Europe-BilbaoPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
Mirlo's home has been destroyed, all the forest Beasts are being kidnapped and exploited for their energy. Join her to save her home and her forest friends in a hack & slash adventure. Use Mirlo's attack to push and defeat enemies, jump to avoid hazards, and save all the Beasts.
Why similar: Action 47.1%, Third Person 14%, Atmospheric 12.7%, Adventure 10.2%, 3D 9.2%
- #55 yebushou:defeat pirates
69% matchMixed50% of 84 reviews2023
Pub:
Windows
Find the leaders of each area and use your skills and reflexes to kill them.
Why similar: Swordplay 34.4% ★, Action 25.1%, RPG 12.4%, Open World 9.6%, Adventure 7.8%
- #56 Clash: Artifacts of Chaos
66% matchVery Positive90% of 1,414 reviews2023
Dev: ACE TeamPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Hunted by mercenaries of an enemy with untold power, the fighter Pseudo and the creature under his protection begin a perilous quest to the edges of strange lands.
Why similar: Martial Arts 38.3% ★, Beat 'em up 20.7%, Action 13.3%, RPG 6.5%, Atmospheric 5.3%
- #57 Echoes of Yi : Samsara
67% matchMixed63% of 519 reviews2025
Dev: Runmeng
Windows
ECHOES of YI: SAMSARA is a dark martial arts action game infused with traditional Chinese culture. Players embody the Sword Saint's first disciple, battling fierce enemies and unraveling the mystery beneath the Jianmu Tree. Will you face the challenges or go with the flow? The choice is yours.
Why similar: 3D Fighter 43.3%, Martial Arts 40.9% ★, Action 5.4%, RPG 3.7%, Singleplayer 2.3%
- #58 Vengeance of Mr. Peppermint
67% matchMostly Positive73% of 128 reviews2023
Dev: Hack The PublisherPub: indie.io
Windows · Mac
Embody a hard-boiled detective seeking bloody justice. in an old-school, Korean-style beat-’em-up. Plow through the criminal underworld to find and punish those responsible for his sister's death...before his mind unravels and his vengeance completely destroys him.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 43.2%, Martial Arts 41.9% ★, Action 10.5%, Adventure 2.8%, Singleplayer 1.5%