Games Like RED

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: Female Protagonist 31.9%, Hack and Slash 17.7%, RPG 15.4%, Action 14.6%, Anime 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: A high-quality 2D action RPG featuring a strong female protagonist and fluid hack-and-slash combat.

Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight is the fourth installment in the beloved Momodora series of 2D platformers. Unleash ravaging combos against a variety of formidable monsters and deftly dodge your way through a cursed land to seek audience with the Queen and dispel the evil that threatens all life.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 46.4%, Anime 28.6%, Action 25%

Why You'll Like It: This 2D action-platformer features a female lead and a dark, atmospheric world that echoes the forest setting of the seed game.

Are you afraid of the big bad Woolfe? Step into the boots of a vengeful Red Riding Hood in this twisted-fairytale platformer. Defeat deranged fairytale bosses with your trusty axe, explore a gorgeous fantasy universe and piece together the truth behind the mysterious passing of Red’s father.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 44.4%, Action 32.3%, Adventure 23.3%

Why You'll Like It: This game directly explores the Red Riding Hood theme with a dark, stylized action-adventure approach.

Agnis, the Scarlet Demonslayer, is the strongest of the demon eradication warriors battling against the calamities that plague the world. But after losing her powers, the nation is defenseless against the otherworldly attacks! To recover her lost magic, she must depend on her assistants to help her!

Why similar: RPG 29.8%, Anime 28.7%, Adventure 22.1%, Female Protagonist 19.4%

Why You'll Like It: An anime-styled action RPG that emphasizes fast combat and a fantasy adventure narrative.

Ink and blood stain the streets of Ramezia. Witches must burn and sins must be judged. Venture forth as Sister Semilla to burn down the pillars of heresy in Minoria, an action-platformer by Bombservice, creators of Momodora.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 30.6%, Anime 20.4%, Action 18.8%, Hack and Slash 14.7%, RPG 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A beautiful 2D action game with a female protagonist that focuses on religious-themed fantasy and challenging combat.

An Action RPG inspired by the classics, with special touch in the game mechanics and anime-style story telling!

Why similar: RPG 33.3%, Action 24.5%, Hack and Slash 16.7%, Female Protagonist 14.3%, Anime 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: An indie action RPG that offers a similar feel to the seed game with its focus on female protagonists and hack-and-slash gameplay.

Lost Ruins is a 2D side-scrolling survival action game, where you play as a young girl that has awoken in a strange and foreign place without her memories. Explore a dark and dangerous world, battle hideous monsters, and topple incredible bosses.

Why similar: Anime 29.4%, Hack and Slash 27.2%, Action 17%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Adventure 11.9%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D survival action game with an anime aesthetic and a female lead navigating a dangerous, monster-filled world.

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.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 29.5%, Anime 22.8%, RPG 20.3%, Action 15%, Adventure 12.5%

Why You'll Like It: A polished 2D action game featuring a classic anime heroine and fluid, fast-paced combat mechanics.

Touhou Luna Nights is a Metroidvania title with a heavy emphasis on exploration and action. Developed by Team Ladybug, creators of multiple fantastic action games thus far.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 29.4%, Anime 22.1%, RPG 21.7%, Action 14.7%, Adventure 12.1%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced 2D action game featuring a female protagonist with unique time-manipulation abilities and anime-style visuals.

This is the story of a young girl and her magical adventure.

Why similar: RPG 37.1%, Adventure 22.9%, Female Protagonist 22.3%, Anime 17.7%

Why You'll Like It: A whimsical RPG that captures the fairy-tale exploration vibe found in the seed game's forest setting.

When her hometown is invaded, Sheryl is apprehended and taken in. She resorts to proving her proficiency with a sword and her worth as a leader, allowing her to join the enemy army. Will she remain loyal or find a way to fight back and regain her freedom?

Why similar: RPG 39.1%, Anime 31.5%, Adventure 29.4%

Why You'll Like It: An anime-inspired adventure RPG that shares the thematic and aesthetic sensibilities of the seed game.

In this deep Hack and Slash enhanced RPG you’ll explore a huge world inhabited by different races. Cope with social tensions, get armed and customize your character physically and psychologically to successfully get through this adventure.

Why similar: RPG 37.8%, Action 35.3%, Adventure 26.9%

Why You'll Like It: An indie action-adventure game that mirrors the simple, accessible RPG mechanics of the seed game.

Red Goddess is an action adventure platformer. Explore an epic magical world. Unlock powers of Rage and Fear, and fight deadly enemies in fast paced red & blue combat system

Why similar: Adventure 37.2%, Action 34.3%, Female Protagonist 28.4%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D action-adventure game with a female lead that focuses on exploration and unique combat mechanics.

Bellatia is a hack 'n' slash action role-playing game about warriors fighting over the ultimate godly weapon called the 'Bellatia' in the land of Aslan.

Why similar: RPG 32.1%, Action 24.7%, Adventure 21.7%, Hack and Slash 15.6%, Anime 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: An action RPG with anime visuals that features a female protagonist and a heavy focus on weapon-based combat.

Trick or treating in a vampire's house.Trick & Treat is a light-hearted Halloween adventure. It's about exploring and solving puzzles in a spooky atmosphere. There will be some horror elements, romance, many bad ends and a happy ending of true love.

Why similar: Anime 28.4%, RPG 27.2%, Adventure 25.9%, Female Protagonist 18.5%

Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play RPG Maker game that captures the spooky, adventure-focused spirit of the seed game.

“Initial Ⅱ” is a fast-paced hack & slash featured Action RPG. It tells a tale of both the super-power war and the friendship. Our Heroine wields 4 types of weapons and can dynamically switch between them at will. Hope you like it!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 25.1%, Female Protagonist 21.4%, Action 15.6%, RPG 15.2%, Anime 13.6%

Why You'll Like It: A character-driven action game featuring a female protagonist and intense hack-and-slash encounters.

Realm of Ink is an Ink-style action Roguelite game. While pursuing the Fox Demon, the swordswoman Red, unexpectedly finds that her life is dictated by the 'destiny' within the world of the book. Only by breaking free can she unveil the truth of her existence and challenge the constraints of fate.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 37.2%, Female Protagonist 27.8%, RPG 20%, Action 14.9%

Why You'll Like It: A stylized 2D action game with a female lead that emphasizes fast, fluid combat and beautiful visuals.

Irina must leave home and complete her pilgrimage to become a full-fledged witch. However, the Demon Lord has built a castle on the island and summoned monsters threatening its citizens and her coming-of-age journey.

Why similar: RPG 32.9%, Anime 26.7%, Adventure 20.6%, Action 19.8%

Why You'll Like It: An anime-styled RPG that focuses on character-driven adventure and classic exploration.

The Lost Mythologies is a Chinese styled action game with intense combat. Use various skills to defeat loads of enemies, explore the ruins of the fallen empire and finally face the notorious ancient weapon - the Black Rakshasa.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 30.6%, Female Protagonist 23.3%, Action 20%, Anime 19.1%, Adventure 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play action game with a female protagonist and anime-inspired hack-and-slash gameplay.

After receiving a letter from her brother about strange events happening in his town, Tanya, along with her apprentice Riru, travel to Cain village to investigate.

Why similar: RPG 44.8%, Female Protagonist 19.9%, Anime 14.7%, Hack and Slash 11.3%, Action 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: An indie RPG featuring a female lead and anime-style combat mechanics.

A 2D exploration adventure game set in a creepy, mysterious art gallery.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 39.5%, RPG 30.8%, Anime 29.7%

Why You'll Like It: A classic RPG Maker adventure game that excels at atmospheric storytelling and exploration.

For when I weep, then I am strong. Battle through Purgatory as Rei to help save her sister in this Action RPG. Switch freely between four playable characters, and uncover each one of their pasts to see the sorrows they have endured.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 28.4%, Anime 22.6%, RPG 20.9%, Action 16.1%, Hack and Slash 11.9%

Why You'll Like It: An action RPG featuring a female lead and a heavy emphasis on anime-style storytelling and emotional themes.

Sophie and Mike have been separated by an evil group and must now try and rejoin forces before taking on a great evil. But something more sinister is happening and may change the world forever!

Why similar: RPG 46.5%, Adventure 26.8%, Anime 26.7%

Why You'll Like It: An RPG Maker adventure that shares the same engine and indie roots as the seed game.

A young girl, Viola, is drawn inexorably to a mysterious manor that seems to change behind her back. It is a place of pain, turmoil and death. Plumb its detestable depths and abominable history. Untangle riddles that bar your perilous path. And flee the hellish halls of The Witch’s House.

Why similar: RPG 31.6%, Female Protagonist 30.2%, Anime 21.9%, Adventure 16.3%

Why You'll Like It: A quintessential RPG Maker horror-adventure that focuses on puzzle-solving and a dark, fairy-tale-like narrative.

A challenging Souls-Like ARPG that you need to fight your way to survive the deadly enemies and enviroments.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 30.7%, Female Protagonist 23.5%, RPG 18.4%, Action 14.6%, Adventure 12.8%

Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure RPG that provides a more challenging, souls-like take on the genre.

Witness the tale of a most foolish family. A remake of the classic horror exploration game makes its way to Steam.

Why similar: Anime 48.7%, Female Protagonist 33.2%, Adventure 18%

Why You'll Like It: This RPG Maker title provides a gripping, narrative-driven adventure with a dark, atmospheric tone.

This is a game in which you traverse the extremely dark world inside a dream.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 67.4%, Adventure 32.6%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal, exploration-focused RPG Maker classic that defines the potential of the engine for atmospheric storytelling.

After a century in stasis the girl En arrives at her destination: A Palace out of legend. Out here, using forgotten technologies, she hopes to bring back a life that shouldn’t have been lost. But nothing could prepare her for what she’ll face in the ancient halls below.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 53.8%, Action 23.3%, Adventure 22.9%

Why You'll Like It: An indie JRPG that features a female protagonist and anime-inspired action-RPG elements.

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: Hack and Slash 42.7%, Female Protagonist 28.7%, Action 17.9%, Adventure 10.8%

Red Riding Hood wanders out of the woods... and into an infinite number of alternate dimensions twisting the classic fairy tale in countless ways.

Why similar: RPG 42.1%, Anime 33.3%, Adventure 24.7%

In order to find her sister, the elf girl Philum became an adventurer. She will venture into the magic forest, which is said to grant wishes, but...

Why similar: Female Protagonist 48.9%, Anime 26.6%, RPG 24.5%

2D side scrolling, adventure, horror game where you avoid monsters and solve puzzles.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 85%, Adventure 15%

Join Scarlet, the last remaining Maiden of the Sacred Flame, in her sinful quest to defeat the Prime Evil. Explore the randomly generated dungeons of the Underworld, learn new abilities, equip Scarlet with powerful equipment, and engage in lewd activities along the way.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 46.4%, Hack and Slash 22.8%, Action 16.5%, Adventure 14.3%

The story is about Ash. An ordinary girl who takes a journey through a mysterious spirit world filled with strange creatures. Ash must find her way back home...before something else finds her.

Why similar: Adventure 37.9%, Anime 34.1%, RPG 28%

The game tells the story of a new adventurer named Aries. She visits all kinds of cities, travels around the unknown world, fights against the "Calamities" that spread all over the world. This game's core is the orthodox action fighting mode!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 25.1%, Anime 22.6%, RPG 21.2%, Action 16.9%, Adventure 14.2%

Moving into a shabby apartment, a saturnine girl with hidden secrets finds a notebook that allows her to communicate with another world. A thrilling adventure taking place across multiple timelines ensues.

Why similar: RPG 48.9%, Female Protagonist 39.7%, Adventure 11.3%

Eris finds herself alone in a world full of monsters with a scythe and a gun as her only means of protection. Join her on her journey as she battles her way through a swarm of enemies to reach her goal!

Why similar: RPG 35.5%, Anime 23.8%, Female Protagonist 22.1%, Action 18.6%

Game is about little lost girl, who tries to find right path to visit her grandmother

Why similar: Action 53.6%, Adventure 46.4%

This story will talk about Mira who need to escape from monsters that invading into the castle. But it doesn't seem to get out easily. She must use her skill for evade and solve the puzzle to escape this place. Or she may becomes their toy instead..

Why similar: Female Protagonist 63.4%, Action 24.3%, Anime 12.3%

”Echoes of the heart" can be heard the moment each other's paths intertwine. "Echo" is an action RPG with a perfectly sized storyline and a unique progression system. The story begins with Lin, a young, solo adventurer. Many secrets lie within a closed off forest. Can you hear that faint voice?

Why similar: Female Protagonist 43.6%, Anime 37.2%, Adventure 19.2%

—This is a story without redemption. Colt embarks on a journey to heal her sister, but what awaits her is a forest full of dangers...

Why similar: Female Protagonist 55.7%, Anime 24.6%, RPG 19.6%

A girl, draped in mystery and chased by an evil fate, escapes from a frozen land. Now, a year later, with her memory gradually returning, she is forced to make an important decision.

Why similar: RPG 33.8%, Anime 32.5%, Female Protagonist 23.6%, Adventure 10.2%

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.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 25.7%, RPG 22.3%, Action 21.1%, Adventure 16.3%, Anime 14.6%

One student, two lives and six months to go. This year, Red must meet her idol Big Blue in the ring and make it to the top of the masked fighting tournament. Her dream will come true... as long as she also graduates!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 37.4%, Action 34.5%, Adventure 28.1%

Hoping to hit a big payday and pull herself from a life of poverty, Lisa heads to a town with a rumored demonic artifact. But upon arriving, she quickly realizes she has gotten herself into a dangerous situation.

Why similar: RPG 26.2%, Female Protagonist 24.2%, Anime 23.1%, Adventure 15.4%, Action 11%

A mischievous entity that commits lewd acts—its name is "Lustful Spirit". Tasked with exorcising these spirits is a busty and arrogant exorcist, "Kaede".

Why similar: RPG 43.4%, Adventure 29.7%, Hack and Slash 26.9%

Going on another solo adventure, Aisha sets off by ship. Unfortunately, a sudden storm and the incursion of a giant sea monster hinders her path. Through the turmoil, she is thrown overboard and wakes up on an unknown island. Aisha must find her way home and survive the pirates and monsters that lurk both above ground and in the deep.

Why similar: RPG 28.2%, Anime 26.3%, Adventure 22.9%, Action 22.6%

Captured by a group on her way back home, the swordswoman Sachi is brought to a mysterious colosseum to serve as its latest cursed fighter. To escape from her predicament, she must defeat 7 other fighters to get back home...

Why similar: RPG 52.8%, Female Protagonist 27.9%, Anime 19.3%

In order to save the friend who was chosen as a victim, the girl embarked on the road alone... What will happen to this dreamy and mysterious road? What kind of role will you meet during the period? Also see the last.

Why similar: RPG 45.2%, Adventure 30.9%, Anime 23.9%

Freely roam a fully 3D-rendered mystical forest together with Mylne, a young girl employed at a magical apothecary shop!

Why similar: RPG 29.6%, Female Protagonist 27.1%, Adventure 22.9%, Anime 20.4%

Mrs.Santa's Gift Hunt is a short JRPG colecthathon, where you must find missing presents. Multiple endings and an adventure awaits you. Can you find all the presents?

Why similar: Female Protagonist 48.5%, Anime 30.3%, Action 21.3%

The world of Touhou comes alive in this beautiful action RPG (featuring “bullet hell” elements, of course!). Infamous vampire Remilia Scarlet and her dutiful maid, Sakuya, set off to chase rumors of a massive monster, all while sending baddies flying with fluid action and signature skills!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 28%, Anime 25.1%, RPG 18.1%, Action 16.8%, Adventure 12%

Ayumi, the gorgeous gun and sword-wielding treasure hunter, sets out on a journey to an ancient island in search of new adventures. While rich in bounty, the island is also filled with the magic of Chaos, being at the same time home to blood thirsty monsters.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 36%, Female Protagonist 30.3%, Action 17.9%, Adventure 11.1%, RPG 4.7%

Majogami stars Shiroha, a young woman who has lost her memory, who travels alongside Shiori, her father who has been turned to paper. With her katana, "Kamikiri", in hand, she travels through a bizarre world and cuts through the horrors she finds there in this 2D character action platformer.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 25.1%, Action 23.5%, Anime 17.8%, Female Protagonist 17.5%, Adventure 16.1%

This is an action game focused on combat, where a girl returns from the abyss to explore her own secrets and redemption, until the end of an eternal battle to see if she can break free from the shackles of fate.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 36%, RPG 30.3%, Action 18.5%, Adventure 15.2%

Aisha takes on a mission to deliver a letter to a mage living in the Olekta Desert. To her dismay, she must traverse the dangerous ruins and defeat the bandits and cultists that roam inside... or somehow get through unnoticed.

Why similar: RPG 32%, Anime 23.7%, Action 19.2%, Adventure 18.4%, Female Protagonist 6.7%

This is a survival horror action game in which a young girl "Enri" tries to escape from a mysterious facility filled with blood and madness.

Why similar: Adventure 100%

A village is invaded by succubi each night. On a quest to defeat them, you enter the Succubus Forest, which is home not only to succubi, but many monster girls that will attack you without mercy. You must fend them off and reach the heart of the forest.

Why similar: RPG 65.6%, Adventure 20.3%, Anime 14.1%