- #1 AI LIMIT
97% matchVery Positive92% of 35,477 reviews2025
Dev: Sense GamesPub: CE-Asia
Windows
Median: 17.7 hrsMean: 22.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
In the distant future when civilization is on the verge of extinction, people follow the legend of the Elysium in the last city, Havenswell. In this post-apocalyptic wasteland sci-fi ARPG, you will play as Arrisa, a Blader with immortality, and explore the city ruin to find the hope of a new life.
Why similar: Souls-like 34.7%, Female Protagonist 20.5%, Action RPG 11.5%, Post-apocalyptic 10.7%, Combat 4.6%
Why You'll Like It: This is one of the closest matches on Steam, pairing a female protagonist with anime-styled sci-fi ruins and a distinctly souls-like action-RPG structure.
- #2 NieR:Automata™
96% matchVery Positive87% of 150,909 reviews2017
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 11.1 hrsMean: 49.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
NieR: Automata tells the story of androids 2B, 9S and A2 and their battle to reclaim the machine-driven dystopia overrun by powerful machines.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 49.8%, Female Protagonist 23%, Post-apocalyptic 11.2%, Story Rich 6%, Action 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: It shares Stellar Blade’s blend of elegant android-led melee combat, melancholy post-apocalyptic sci-fi, and story-rich spectacle almost perfectly.
- #3 Lost Soul Aside™
96% matchMixed59% of 2,014 reviews2025
Dev: Ultizero GamesPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Embark on an epic odyssey to save your younger sister – and the whole of humanity – from mysterious dimensional invaders from beyond the starlit skies in Lost Soul Aside™.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 24.5%, Souls-like 23.6%, Action RPG 14.3%, Third Person 7.8%, Action-Adventure 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: Its fast, flashy sword combat and high-production single-player sci-fi action feel very close to Stellar Blade’s character-action side.
- #4 WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers
95% matchMixed55% of 102,825 reviews2025
Dev: LeenzeePub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 23.5 hrsMean: 30.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers is a soulslike, action RPG set in the land of Shu during the dark and tumultuous late Ming Dynasty, plagued with warring factions and a mysterious illness spawning monstrous creatures.
Why similar: Souls-like 33.5%, Female Protagonist 18.6%, Hack and Slash 14.4%, Action RPG 11%, Third Person 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: The female-led, dodge-and-punish souls-like combat makes it a natural recommendation for players who liked Stellar Blade’s tougher fights.
- #5 Darksiders III
94% matchMostly Positive76% of 17,083 reviews2018
Dev: Gunfire GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 17.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Return to an apocalyptic Earth in Darksiders III, a hack-n-slash Action Adventure where players assume the role of FURY in her quest to hunt down and dispose of the Seven Deadly Sins. The most enigmatic of the Four Horsemen, FURY must bring balance to the forces that now ravage Earth.
Why similar: Souls-like 27.8%, Hack and Slash 24.7%, Female Protagonist 19.9%, Post-apocalyptic 6.5%, Third Person 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: Its female protagonist, boss-focused progression, and souls-lite take on hack-and-slash combat echo several of Stellar Blade’s core strengths.
- #6 Asterigos: Curse of the Stars
94% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,389 reviews2022
Dev: Acme GamestudioPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Embark on a journey full of danger in this action RPG, inspired by Greek and Roman mythologies. Explore the breathtaking city of Aphes and forge your way through legions of unique foes and mythical bosses to discover the truth behind the city’s curse.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.3%, Female Protagonist 18.7%, Hack and Slash 15.1%, Action RPG 11.5%, Third Person 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a female protagonist, third-person action-RPG combat, and souls-like structure in a more colorful but still very compatible package.
- #7 CODE VEIN
93% matchVery Positive83% of 61,545 reviews2019
Dev: Bandai Namco StudiosPub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 31.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
In the face of certain death, we rise. Team up and embark on a journey to the ends of hell to unlock your past and escape your living nightmare in CODE VEIN.
Why similar: Souls-like 49.9%, Action RPG 14.7%, Third Person 10.2%, Hack and Slash 9.9%, Post-apocalyptic 8%
Why You'll Like It: It delivers anime-styled souls-like combat in a ruined future world, making it a strong fit for Stellar Blade’s action-RPG and apocalypse appeal.
- #8 Soulstice
92% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,689 reviews2022
Dev: Reply Game StudiosPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Explore a dark world brimming with hidden mysteries, master a diverse combat system, and inhabit the dual forces of two sisters in a coming-of-age dark fantasy story with fast-paced action, vicious enemies, and spectacular boss fights.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 27.8%, Female Protagonist 24.3%, Action RPG 14.6%, Third Person 12.2%, Action-Adventure 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: If you want another stylish, combo-heavy, female-led action game with dramatic presentation, this is one of the better direct follow-ups.
- #9 Steelrising
91% matchMostly Positive72% of 6,868 reviews2022
Dev: SpidersPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 17.1 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Paris, 1789. The French Revolution has been suppressed with bloodshed by Louis XVI and his merciless mechanical army. Aegis, a mysterious automaton masterpiece, must confront the king's army alone to save history in this challenging action-RPG.
Why similar: Souls-like 45.4%, Action RPG 15.3%, Third Person 14.7%, Action 6.5%, Action-Adventure 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: This female-led souls-like mixes stylish mechanical combat with a bleak alternate-world setting in a way that lines up well with Stellar Blade’s tone.
- #10 VALKYRIE ELYSIUM
91% matchMixed63% of 1,196 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Long ago, Ragnarok—the End Times—loomed upon the realms. The All-Father Odin, with the last of his strength, created an emissary of redemption, Valkyrie; her sole task being the salvation of a doomed world.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 33.7%, Hack and Slash 29.7%, Action RPG 17.5%, Action 9.9%, Multiple Endings 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: Its sleek third-person action-RPG combat and heroine-led mythic adventure overlap nicely with Stellar Blade’s flashy single-player feel.
- #11 Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty
90% matchMixed50% of 28,810 reviews2023
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 28.2 hrsMean: 53.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A new dark fantasy Three Kingdoms action RPG from Team NINJA, the developers of Nioh.
Why similar: Souls-like 40.4%, Hack and Slash 21.9%, Action RPG 15.1%, Action 7.1%, Female Protagonist 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: This is a great pick if Stellar Blade’s deflect-heavy, high-pressure boss combat was your favorite part and you want even more challenge.
- #12 NieR Replicant™ ver.1.22474487139...
89% matchVery Positive88% of 27,788 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 15.2 hrsMean: 32.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
The upgraded prequel of NieR:Automata. A kind young man sets out with Grimoire Weiss, a strange talking book, to search for the "Sealed verses" in order to save his sister Yonah, who fell terminally ill to the Black Scrawl.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 30.2%, Post-apocalyptic 19.2%, Story Rich 11.7%, Action RPG 10.7%, Action 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: It delivers emotional post-apocalyptic storytelling and stylish action combat that should click if Stellar Blade’s world and mood grabbed you.
- #13 Bayonetta
89% matchVery Positive92% of 31,666 reviews2017
Dev: PlatinumGamesPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 25.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
PlatinumGames’ universally acclaimed action masterpiece finally comes to PC. Experience the over-the-top stylish action in 60fps at unlocked HD resolutions. The definitive way to play: being bad never felt so good.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 29.9%, Hack and Slash 28.6%, Sexual Content 20.1%, Action 7.5%, Third Person 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: While less souls-like, it nails the same glamorous female-protagonist spectacle and high-speed melee combat that make Stellar Blade so appealing.
- #14 SCARLET NEXUS
88% matchVery Positive80% of 17,983 reviews2021
Dev: BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 28.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Choose between Yuito and Kasane, elite psionics each armed with a talent in psychokinesis and their own reason to fight. Complete both of their stories to unlock all the mysteries of a Brain Punk future caught between technology and psychic abilities.
Why similar: Action RPG 23.9%, Souls-like 16.1%, Hack and Slash 14.4%, Action 10.7%, Action-Adventure 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: Its anime sci-fi setting, fast telekinetic combat, and strong narrative focus make it a good match for Stellar Blade’s stylish futurist flavor.
- #15 Scars Above
87% matchMostly Positive77% of 3,437 reviews2023
Dev: Mad Head GamesPub: Prime Matter
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Scars Above is a challenging sci-fi third-person action adventure shooter combining the rewarding feel of overcoming difficulty with a compelling and intricate story, set in a mysterious alien world to explore.
Why similar: Souls-like 38.1%, Female Protagonist 28.9%, Third Person 9%, Action 7.9%, Action-Adventure 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: It keeps the female-led sci-fi survival vibe and hostile-world mystery, even if it leans more into shooting than melee.
- #16 Kena: Bridge of Spirits
86% matchVery Positive92% of 17,168 reviews2022
Dev: Ember Lab
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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: Souls-like 36.6%, Female Protagonist 24.8%, Third Person 9.3%, Action-Adventure 8.6%, Action 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: Its third-person action, precise dodging and parrying, and boss-centric progression make it a lighter but still relevant follow-up.
- #17 The Surge 2
86% matchMostly Positive76% of 9,326 reviews2019
Dev: Deck13Pub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
In a bid to survive, explore the sprawling, devastated Jericho City. Fight ferocious threats in brutal, unforgiving combat, slashing and tearing the limbs off your opponents to steal their equipment.
Why similar: Souls-like 73%, Hack and Slash 6.9%, Third Person 6.4%, Action 6.2%, Action RPG 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: For players who want more sci-fi souls-like combat in a harsh ruined world, this is one of Steam’s strongest options.
- #18 Returnal™
85% matchVery Positive81% of 10,290 reviews2023
Dev: HousemarquePub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
Windows
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 17.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
BREAK THE CYCLE Fight to survive as this award-winning third-person shooter brings Selene’s story to PC. Take on roguelike challenges. Engage enemies in bullet hell-fuelled clashes. Share your journey through Returnal™ with another player.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 61%, Souls-like 16.5%, Action 16.2%, Singleplayer 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: Though more shooter-driven, it matches Stellar Blade in female-led sci-fi intensity, brutal encounters, and a lonely high-end single-player atmosphere.
- #19 Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn
84% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,777 reviews2024
Dev: A44 GamesPub: Kepler Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 67%
From games studio A44, makers of Ashen, comes an explosive Souls-lite, where Gods and guns collide in a battle for the future of humanity.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.4%, Hack and Slash 16.9%, Female Protagonist 14.3%, Action RPG 10.8%, Third Person 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a female lead, dodge-heavy action-RPG combat, and a cinematic single-player campaign with a similar modernized souls-lite feel.
- #20 Lies of P
83% matchVery Positive92% of 78,056 reviews2023
Dev: NEOWIZ
Windows · Mac
Median: 24.1 hrsMean: 38.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Lies of P is a thrilling soulslike that takes the story of Pinocchio, turns it on its head, and sets it against the darkly elegant backdrop of the Belle Epoque era.
Why similar: Souls-like 59.2%, Action RPG 12.1%, Third Person 9.1%, Action 4.7%, Story Rich 4.3%
Why You'll Like It: It lacks the sci-fi and female lead, but its polished souls-like combat and elegant boss design fit the same skill-testing action niche.
- #21 STAR WARS Jedi: Survivor™
82% matchMostly Positive71% of 82,780 reviews2023
Dev: RespawnPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 20.2 hrsMean: 28.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
The story of Cal Kestis continues in STAR WARS Jedi: Survivor™, a galaxy-spanning, third-person, action-adventure game.
Why similar: Souls-like 47.3%, Third Person 16%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, Action 8.1%, Story Rich 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: Its cinematic third-person sword combat, parry emphasis, and exploration-heavy action-adventure structure overlap well with Stellar Blade’s combat feel.
- #22 Blades of Time
84% matchMostly Positive79% of 2,664 reviews2012
Dev: Gaijin Entertainment Corporation
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 55%
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: Female Protagonist 36.3%, Hack and Slash 35.9%, Third Person 10.8%, Action 8.6%, Adventure 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: This older female-led hack-and-slash lacks Stellar Blade’s polish, but it does carry some of the same flashy action-game energy.
- #23 Hellpoint
82% matchMostly Positive73% of 4,467 reviews2020
Dev: Cradle GamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Hellpoint is an intense action RPG taking place on Irid Novo, a derelict space station soaked in an intoxicating dark sci fi atmosphere. Fight dreadful creatures, face the Cosmic Gods and unravel their twisted story. Should the challenge be too great, play with a friend in local or online coop.
Why similar: Souls-like 47.1%, Hack and Slash 19.6%, Action RPG 12.9%, Third Person 9.2%, Action 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: This is a strong recommendation if you want Stellar Blade’s sci-fi setting pushed further toward full souls-like exploration and challenge.
- #24 Forspoken
81% matchMixed63% of 8,453 reviews2023
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Forspoken follows the journey of Frey, a young New Yorker transported to the beautiful and cruel land of Athia. In search of a way home, Frey must use her newfound magical abilities to traverse sprawling landscapes and battle monstrous creatures.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 49%, Action RPG 28.5%, Action 8.8%, Story Rich 6.7%, Adventure 4.6%
Why You'll Like It: The female protagonist, flashy mobility, and stylish magical action make it a decent match for Stellar Blade’s high-speed spectacle side.
- #25 Atlas Fallen: Reign Of Sand
80% matchMostly Positive73% of 4,373 reviews2023
Dev: Deck13Pub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
In solo or co-op, experience Reign of Sand, the ultimate version of Atlas Fallen. Ride the sands of a timeless land and defeat legendary monsters in spectacular Action-RPG combat using devastating powers.
Why similar: Action RPG 30.4%, Female Protagonist 16.2%, Action-Adventure 14.9%, Action 11.9%, Adventure 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: This scratches the fast, flashy action-RPG itch with stylish abilities and a ruined-world setting, even if it is less punishing than Stellar Blade.
- #26 REMNANT II®
79% matchVery Positive82% of 66,818 reviews2023
Dev: Gunfire GamesPub: Arc Games
Windows
Median: 17.7 hrsMean: 38.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%
REMNANT II® pits survivors of humanity against new deadly creatures and god-like bosses across terrifying worlds. Play solo or co-op with two other friends to explore the depths of the unknown to stop an evil from destroying reality itself.
Why similar: Souls-like 52.1%, Post-apocalyptic 14.9%, Third Person 8.8%, Action-Adventure 6.9%, Action 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: It trades pure melee for guns and co-op options, but its tough boss fights and ruined-world action-RPG loop still make it adjacent.
- #27 Thymesia
79% matchVery Positive83% of 9,660 reviews2022
Dev: OverBorder StudioPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Thymesia is a gruelling action-RPG with fast-paced combat and an intricate plague weapon system. In a kingdom where death spreads, play as a mysterious character known by the code name "Corvus". Prey upon your enemies, wield the power of disease and find the truth in your own memories.
Why similar: Souls-like 40.9%, Hack and Slash 20.4%, Action RPG 11.6%, Third Person 8.9%, Post-apocalyptic 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: This is a good pick if you mainly want more aggressive, timing-focused souls-like combat and boss-heavy progression.
- #28 The Surge
81% matchMostly Positive75% of 11,855 reviews2017
Dev: Deck13Pub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Welcome to CREO, the megacorporation saving the world! A catastrophic event has knocked you out during the first day on the job… you wake up equipped with a heavy-grade exoskeleton, in a destroyed section of the complex.
Why similar: Souls-like 70.7%, Hack and Slash 9.2%, Third Person 7.7%, Action 5.1%, Action RPG 3.3%
Why You'll Like It: Its oppressive sci-fi world and deliberate souls-like melee combat make it a solid if rougher alternative for Stellar Blade fans.
- #29 STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™
78% matchVery Positive88% of 171,981 reviews2019
Dev: Respawn EntertainmentPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 10.5 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A galaxy-spanning adventure awaits in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, a 3rd person action-adventure title from Respawn. An abandoned Padawan must complete his training, develop new powerful Force abilities, and master the art of the lightsaber - all while staying one step ahead of the Empire.
Why similar: Souls-like 41.7%, Hack and Slash 19.8%, Third Person 14.3%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Story Rich 6%
Why You'll Like It: Its parry-based third-person combat and cinematic single-player structure make it an easy recommendation for Stellar Blade players who want another polished action adventure.
- #30 Princess&Blade
77% matchVery Positive82% of 1,417 reviews2025
Dev: XP Liu
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 52%
A Clothing collection ARPG. Create set properties according to your clothing. Hundreds of clothes for the protagonist to enjoy, experience different battle strategies based on different outfits. Dress sexy or suit up like a heavily armoured angel of death.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 24.5%, Sexual Content 19.6%, Souls-like 14.1%, Hack and Slash 12.5%, Action RPG 8.4%
- #31 Lords of the Fallen
78% matchMixed68% of 52,264 reviews2023
Dev: CI Games
Windows
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 30.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A vast world awaits in the medieval, dark fantasy action-RPG, Lords of the Fallen. As a fabled Dark Crusader, embark on an epic quest to overthrow Adyr, the demon God. The final major update Version 2.5 is out now: features deadlier boss battles and all-new Veteran Mode.
Why similar: Souls-like 44.6%, Action RPG 17.7%, Combat 9.4%, Action-Adventure 9%, Story Rich 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: It offers dark fantasy souls-like combat and weighty exploration, fitting the challenge side of Stellar Blade more than its style or tone.
- #32 PRAGMATA
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 44,928 reviews2026
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 13.0 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Pragmata is a unique, sci-fi action-adventure game from Capcom. Follow Hugh, a member of an ill-fated investigation team, and Diana, a young android, as they navigate a lunar facility taken over by rogue AI in search of a way to Earth.
Why similar: Futuristic 22.1%, Third Person 15.4%, Action 13.2%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Souls-like 10.1%
- #33 Bright Memory: Infinite
76% matchVery Positive92% of 39,649 reviews2021
Dev: FYQD-Studio
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Bright Memory: Infinite is an all-new lightning-fast fusion of the FPS and action genres, created by FYQD-Studio. Combine a wide variety of skills and abilities to unleash dazzling combo attacks.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 34.2%, Sexual Content 25.3%, Hack and Slash 17.4%, Souls-like 9.9%, Action 8.8%
- #34 The Killing Antidote
75% matchVery Positive89% of 7,357 reviews2024
Dev: MetalStar Studio
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 22.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
This is a TPS game. Shooting, fighting, dress-up, puzzle solving, and more. In the future, a special germ causes humans to be constantly infected and mutated. The protagonist, Jodi, is a brave journalist who goes on her way to find the legendary antidote and is in danger.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 31.7%, Sexual Content 22.7%, Hack and Slash 12.7%, Action RPG 9.1%, Third Person 7.6%
- #35 She Will Punish Them
77% matchVery Positive86% of 18,159 reviews2020
Dev: L2 Games
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 43.1 hrs≥1hr: 69%
A sensual dark fantasy ARPG. Customize a stunning succubus with great body details, together with your companions fight intense combats with challenging bosses to get sexy outfits and powerful equipment, and between battles, chill and interact with your fellow maidens at the palace designed by you.
Why similar: Sexual Content 29.9%, Female Protagonist 18.7%, Souls-like 14.2%, Hack and Slash 11.9%, Nudity 7.5%
- #36 Taboo Trial
76% matchVery Positive84% of 1,693 reviews2023
Dev: Cat ShinePub: NPC Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 72%
In the rogue action game "Taboo Trial", you will play as a young female warrior from the Norse mythology, who can transform into multiple cute and sexy female warriors. In the visually stunning 3D world, you will use your combat skills to uncover the truth behind the Twilight of the Gods.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 22.8%, Sexual Content 18.7%, Hack and Slash 17.7%, Action RPG 8.7%, Third Person 8.4%
- #37 CODE VEIN II
74% matchMixed64% of 6,339 reviews2026
Dev: Bandai Namco Studios Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
Windows
Median: 11.3 hrsMean: 24.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
An epic adventure awaits, where you and your chosen partners explore a post-apocalyptic world, face fierce battles against powerful enemies, and uncover an epic story that transcends time.
Why similar: Souls-like 56.4%, Action RPG 20.3%, Action 10.3%, Female Protagonist 8.3%, Singleplayer 2.9%
- #38 Bright Memory
75% matchVery Positive90% of 33,037 reviews2020
Dev: FYQD-Studio
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Bright Memory is a lightning-fast fusion of the FPS and action genres, created by one-man development studio FYQD using Unreal Engine. Combine a wide variety of skills and abilities to unleash dazzling combo attacks.
Why similar: Souls-like 30%, Female Protagonist 24.1%, Hack and Slash 23.8%, Sexual Content 11.4%, Action 4.8%
- #39 Atomic Heart
74% matchVery Positive81% of 48,140 reviews2023
Dev: MundfishPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 27.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
In a mad and sublime utopian world, take part in explosive encounters. Adapt your fighting style to each opponent, use your environment and upgrade your equipment to fulfill your mission. If you want to reach the truth, you'll have to pay in blood.
Why similar: Sexual Content 48.5%, Action-Adventure 19.8%, Action 13.8%, Adventure 11.9%, Singleplayer 6%
- #40 Kotama and Academy Citadel
73% matchVery Positive81% of 2,487 reviews2026
Dev: Atomstring GamesPub: 2P Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
In the Academy Citadel, strength reigns supreme: only the most powerful survive and thrive. Fight your way through the high-tech Academy in your quest to get the highest of honors for a student, and uncover secrets that can save it in its direst crisis in this 2.5D side-scrolling Metroidvania.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 24.2%, Souls-like 23.5%, Sexual Content 15.7%, Action RPG 14.1%, Action-Adventure 7.8%
- #41 Nioh 3
72% matchMostly Positive80% of 17,777 reviews2026
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 43.3 hrsMean: 51.1 hrs≥1hr: 97%
In the third game in the dark samurai action RPG series Nioh, you will need to use both Samurai and Ninja combat styles in your battles against formidable yokai as you explore a thrilling open field.
Why similar: Souls-like 35.4%, Hack and Slash 23.1%, Action RPG 15.7%, Third Person 9.6%, Female Protagonist 6.8%
- #42 Wicked Seed
71% matchVery Positive94% of 1,001 reviews2026
Dev: Dead Right Games
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A modern-day horror RPG with tactical combat and survival horror roots. Customize your loadout, manage limited resources, and exploit enemy weaknesses in tense, strategic encounters.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 34.2%, Action RPG 19.1%, Sexual Content 15.1%, Third Person 13.9%, Combat 7%
- #43 嗜血印 Bloody Spell
73% matchVery Positive89% of 38,541 reviews2022
Dev: 艺龙游戏
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 17.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
This is a martial arts action role-playing game. The core of the game is battle-oriented, and it combines many fighting elements. If you are a player who pursues blood and is brave enough to challenge the limits, it will definitely inspire your adrenaline and bring you the best combat experience.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 23%, Female Protagonist 22.8%, Sexual Content 20.2%, Action RPG 14.5%, Nudity 6%
- #44 Tales of ARISE
72% matchVery Positive87% of 36,468 reviews2023
Dev: Bandai Namco Studios Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 16.0 hrsMean: 34.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
300 years of tyranny. A mysterious mask. Lost pain and memories. Wield the Blazing Sword and join a mysterious, untouchable girl to fight your oppressors. Experience a tale of liberation, featuring characters with next-gen graphical expressiveness!
Why similar: Action RPG 24.1%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Third Person 12.9%, Hack and Slash 11.7%, Sexual Content 9.4%
- #45 MOTORSLICE
71% matchVery Positive87% of 3,850 reviews2026
Dev: Regular StudioPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Parkour through the ruins of a megastructure, climb massive bosses, and hunt down every construction equipment in this slice of life action-adventure with immaculate vibes.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 22.5%, Hack and Slash 21.7%, Post-apocalyptic 15.9%, Third Person 10.7%, Action-Adventure 7.5%
- #46 SiNiSistar 2
69% matchVery Positive91% of 1,793 reviews2026
Dev: UuPub: Eroge Japan
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Step into a beautifully somber pixel art world of decay filled with grotesque, writhing abominations...A dark action RPG that follows the journey of a demon-slaying nun who must resist destruction and despair while purging the corruption from this world one boss after another!
Why similar: Sexual Content 32.3%, Souls-like 23.6%, Female Protagonist 20%, Action RPG 12.2%, Action-Adventure 4.8%
- #47 NINJA GAIDEN 4
69% matchVery Positive89% of 9,010 reviews2025
Dev: PlatinumGames Inc. / Team NINJA / KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.Pub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 28.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The definitive ninja action-adventure franchise returns with NINJA GAIDEN 4! Embark on a cutting-edge adventure where legacy meets innovation in a high-octane blend of style and no-holds-barred combat.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 53.3%, Action 14.9%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Third Person 6.8%, Adventure 6.3%
- #48 Homura Hime
68% matchNo user reviews90% of 2,181 reviews2026
Dev: Crimson DuskPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Homura Hime is an anime-style 3D action game merging exhilarating thrills with the tension-filled gameplay of bullet hell. Players dodge hails of projectiles, unleash combos that blend close-quarters and ranged attacks, and utilize dodges and parries to withstand the fierce onslaught of demons.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 30.9%, Female Protagonist 26.7%, Action RPG 18.4%, Souls-like 7.2%, Story Rich 5.3%
- #49 The First Descendant
70% matchMixed57% of 110,784 reviews2024
Dev: NEXON Games Co., Ltd.Pub: NEXON
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 57.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%
The First Descendant is a third-person looter shooter powered by Unreal Engine 5. Become a Descendant. Fight for the survival of humanity. Descendants have unique abilities to tackle both solo and co-op missions. Up to 4 players use varied mechanics to defeat giant bosses. BE THE FIRST DESCENDANT!
Why similar: Sexual Content 42.5%, Action RPG 17.4%, Third Person 14.7%, Action 7.3%, Combat 5.4%
- #50 Action Taimanin
70% matchVery Positive83% of 19,288 reviews2020
Dev: LiLithPub: Infini-Brain inc.
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 58.5 hrs≥1hr: 49%
An intense, gorgeous hack-and-slash action RPG from the Taimanin fame!
Why similar: Sexual Content 52.9%, Female Protagonist 16.7%, Nudity 10.7%, Hack and Slash 9.2%, Action RPG 3.5%
- #51 Succubus 2069
71% matchMixed48% of 52 reviews2024
Dev: DemonLabs Interactive
Windows
A Sensual Action-Adventure Shooter with a touch of SoulsLike combat, Customize your female protagonist with full body details and sexy outfits. Travel across the futuristic wasteland to defeat the Succubus Queen to save humanity. Unlock new weapons and succubus mods to grow in strength.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.7%, Female Protagonist 20%, Sexual Content 16.4%, Post-apocalyptic 12%, Third Person 7.2%
- #52 Lunar Eclipse
68% matchVery Positive83% of 687 reviews2025
Dev: Black Rabbit's Tales
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Explore dark locations, solve puzzles, and uncover a gripping story. Fight or evade bloodthirsty zombies using wit and agility. Immerse yourself in a tense adventure with a charming blonde heroine in a chilling, atmospheric world.
Why similar: Sexual Content 44.3%, Female Protagonist 27.5%, Nudity 14.8%, Third Person 6.5%, Combat 2.1%
- #53 Eternights
69% matchVery Positive85% of 3,383 reviews2023
Dev: Studio Sai
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Eternights is a dating action game where you try to make the most out of life during the apocalypse. Monday: Go on a date. Tuesday: Clear dungeon. Friday: Freak out! The clock is ticking!!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 33.7%, Action RPG 17.2%, Post-apocalyptic 17%, Futuristic 6.8%, Multiple Endings 6.7%
- #54 Horizon Zero Dawn™ Remastered
68% matchVery Positive84% of 6,817 reviews2024
Dev: Guerrilla GamesPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Experience the critically acclaimed Horizon Zero Dawn™ with stunning new visuals and upgraded features. In a far future where colossal machines roam the Earth, pockets of humanity survive in unique tribes among the lush, overgrown ruins of our long-lost civilization.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 30.3%, Post-apocalyptic 21.3%, Third Person 15.3%, Action-Adventure 10.8%, Story Rich 6%
- #55 Horizon Forbidden West™ Complete Edition
67% matchVery Positive88% of 28,765 reviews2024
Dev: GuerrillaPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
Windows
Median: 30.6 hrsMean: 60.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Experience the epic Horizon Forbidden West™ in its entirety with bonus content and the Burning Shores expansion included. The Burning Shores add-on contains additional content for Aloy’s adventure, including new storylines, characters, and experiences in a stunning yet hazardous new area.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 34.1%, Post-apocalyptic 19.6%, Action RPG 10.7%, Third Person 10.7%, Action 6.7%
- #56 NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black
67% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,920 reviews2025
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 15.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Using Unreal Engine 5 to significantly enhance graphic expression, this is the definitive version of "NINJA GAIDEN 2," featuring additional playable characters and enhanced battle support functions.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 39.5%, Third Person 16.8%, Action 11.7%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Sexual Content 8.2%
- #57 Punishing: Gray Raven
66% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,054 reviews2026
Dev: KURO GAMES
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 55%
As the commandant of the Gray Raven squad, you must assemble the most powerful Construct soldiers ever created and lead them into battle. Uncover the dark truths behind the Punishing Virus, push back the Corrupted, and reclaim Earth in this stylish, high-octane action RPG.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 32%, Post-apocalyptic 21.2%, Action 11.2%, Third Person 10.7%, Combat 7.4%
- #58 The Initial
70% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,886 reviews2017
Dev: Restory Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
THE INITIAL is a hyper action game about pretty schoolgirls battling against evil. It's developed by a small team of five developers. We hope you will love this game as much as we do.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 33.5%, Female Protagonist 32.7%, Sexual Content 16.4%, Action 9.3%, Nudity 4.2%
- #59 Nunholy
65% matchVery Positive89% of 5,135 reviews2025
Dev: Chowbie
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 72%
In a world overrun by vampires, a group of nuns with their own stories have arrived at the Hunters' Guild. They are ready to wield any power—even that of demons—to defeat their enemies. What fate awaits them on this perilous journey?
Why similar: Female Protagonist 35.2%, Sexual Content 26.5%, Hack and Slash 26.5%, Action 4.2%, Singleplayer 2.6%
- #60 SILENT HILL f
64% matchVery Positive81% of 27,037 reviews2025
Dev: NeoBards Entertainment Ltd.Pub: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 13.1 hrsMean: 22.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Hinako's hometown is engulfed in fog, driving her to fight grotesque monsters and solve eerie puzzles. Uncover the disturbing beauty hidden in terror.
Why similar: Souls-like 34.4%, Female Protagonist 28.3%, Third Person 6.5%, Story Rich 6%, Action-Adventure 5.7%