- #1 AI LIMIT
97% matchVery Positive92% of 36,628 reviews2025
Dev: Sense GamesPub: CE-Asia
Windows
Median: 17.4 hrsMean: 22.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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 34.9%, Female Protagonist 21.3%, Action RPG 11.4%, Post-apocalyptic 10.6%, Combat 4.5%
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 152,978 reviews2017
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 11.0 hrsMean: 49.1 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 50.8%, Female Protagonist 24%, Post-apocalyptic 11.3%, Story Rich 6%, Action 4.9%
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 2,039 reviews2025
Dev: Ultizero GamesPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 24.7%, Souls-like 23.4%, Action RPG 14.3%, Third Person 7.8%, Action-Adventure 7.1%
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% matchMixed56% of 105,291 reviews2025
Dev: LeenzeePub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 24.1 hrsMean: 30.6 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 33.2%, Female Protagonist 19.2%, Hack and Slash 14.4%, Action RPG 11%, Third Person 6.8%
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 Asterigos: Curse of the Stars
94% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,489 reviews2022
Dev: Acme GamestudioPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 19%, Hack and Slash 15.2%, Action RPG 11.4%, 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.
- #6 Darksiders III
94% matchMostly Positive76% of 17,412 reviews2018
Dev: Gunfire GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 17.5 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 27.4%, Hack and Slash 24.9%, Female Protagonist 20.2%, Post-apocalyptic 6.4%, 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.
- #7 CODE VEIN
93% matchVery Positive83% of 62,409 reviews2019
Dev: Bandai Namco StudiosPub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 30.7 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 49.6%, Action RPG 14.6%, Third Person 10.2%, Hack and Slash 10.1%, 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 2,767 reviews2022
Dev: Reply Game StudiosPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 10.2 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 27.7%, Female Protagonist 24.7%, Action RPG 14.4%, Third Person 12.2%, Action-Adventure 8.1%
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 7,289 reviews2022
Dev: SpidersPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 17.0 hrs≥1hr: 67%
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%, Action RPG 15.2%, Third Person 14.9%, Action 6.7%, 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 1,213 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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 34.8%, Hack and Slash 29.2%, Action RPG 17.3%, Action 9.9%, Multiple Endings 3.6%
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 29,290 reviews2023
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 28.1 hrsMean: 54.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A new dark fantasy Three Kingdoms action RPG from Team NINJA, the developers of Nioh.
Why similar: Souls-like 40%, Hack and Slash 22%, Action RPG 15.1%, Action 7.2%, Female Protagonist 7%
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 Bayonetta
89% matchVery Positive92% of 32,459 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 32.2%, Hack and Slash 30.2%, Sexual Content 20.4%, Action 7.9%, Third Person 5.3%
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.
- #13 NieR Replicant™ ver.1.22474487139...
89% matchVery Positive88% of 28,329 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 15.2 hrsMean: 32.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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 31.7%, Post-apocalyptic 20%, Story Rich 12.1%, Action RPG 10.9%, Action 9.1%
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.
- #14 SCARLET NEXUS
88% matchVery Positive80% of 18,152 reviews2021
Dev: BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 28.5 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 23.8%, Souls-like 15.9%, Hack and Slash 14.8%, Action 11%, Action-Adventure 9.5%
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 3,593 reviews2023
Dev: Mad Head GamesPub: Prime Matter
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%
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 37.5%, Female Protagonist 29.5%, Third Person 9%, Action 8%, 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 17,542 reviews2022
Dev: Ember Lab
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 11.2 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 36.3%, Female Protagonist 25.2%, Third Person 9.4%, 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 Positive75% of 9,549 reviews2019
Dev: Deck13Pub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 72.8%, Hack and Slash 6.7%, Third Person 6.5%, Action 6.4%, Action RPG 3.8%
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 11,015 reviews2023
Dev: HousemarquePub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
Windows
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 16.7 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 73.1%, Action 19.5%, Singleplayer 7.4%
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 Lies of P
84% matchVery Positive92% of 81,677 reviews2023
Dev: NEOWIZ
Windows · Mac
Median: 24.2 hrsMean: 39.4 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 59.4%, Action RPG 12%, Third Person 9.1%, Action 4.8%, 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.
- #20 Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn
84% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,902 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 25.2%, Hack and Slash 17%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, Action RPG 10.7%, Third Person 8.5%
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.
- #21 STAR WARS Jedi: Survivor™
82% matchMostly Positive71% of 85,773 reviews2023
Dev: RespawnPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 20.1 hrsMean: 28.1 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 46.8%, Third Person 16.1%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Action 8.3%, 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 Hellpoint
82% matchMostly Positive73% of 4,510 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 46.7%, Hack and Slash 19.8%, Action RPG 12.9%, Third Person 9.3%, Action 6.3%
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.
- #23 Blades of Time
83% matchMostly Positive79% of 2,706 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 38.1%, Hack and Slash 36.5%, Third Person 10.9%, Action 9.1%, Adventure 3.9%
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.
- #24 Thymesia
81% matchVery Positive82% of 10,050 reviews2022
Dev: OverBorder StudioPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.5 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 40.7%, Hack and Slash 20.6%, Action RPG 11.6%, Third Person 8.9%, Post-apocalyptic 7%
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.
- #25 REMNANT II®
79% matchVery Positive82% of 68,331 reviews2023
Dev: Gunfire GamesPub: Arc Games
Windows
Median: 17.3 hrsMean: 37.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%
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 50.6%, Post-apocalyptic 14.3%, Third Person 8.6%, Action-Adventure 6.7%, 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.
- #26 The Surge
81% matchMostly Positive75% of 12,201 reviews2017
Dev: Deck13Pub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 12.7 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 70.2%, Hack and Slash 9.3%, Third Person 7.8%, Action 5.3%, 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.
- #27 Atlas Fallen: Reign Of Sand
79% matchMostly Positive73% of 4,509 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 30.2%, Female Protagonist 16.5%, Action-Adventure 14.9%, Action 12.2%, 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.
- #28 Forspoken
80% matchMixed63% of 8,540 reviews2023
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 8.3 hrsMean: 19.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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 49.8%, Action RPG 27.9%, Action 8.9%, Story Rich 6.6%, Adventure 4.5%
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.
- #29 STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™
78% matchVery Positive88% of 175,002 reviews2019
Dev: Respawn EntertainmentPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 20.0 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 41.4%, Hack and Slash 20%, Third Person 14.4%, Action-Adventure 10%, 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 Positive81% of 1,431 reviews2025
Dev: XP Liu
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 2.6 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 26.6%, Sexual Content 19.9%, Souls-like 14.7%, Hack and Slash 13.2%, Action RPG 8.8%
- #31 Lords of the Fallen
78% matchMixed68% of 55,556 reviews2023
Dev: CI Games
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 29.4 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 17.6%, Combat 9.2%, Action-Adventure 9%, Action 6.5%
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 Bright Memory: Infinite
77% matchVery Positive92% of 39,842 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 35%, Sexual Content 24.1%, Hack and Slash 17.4%, Souls-like 9.3%, Action 8.9%
- #33 MOTORSLICE
75% matchVery Positive85% of 5,490 reviews2026
Dev: Regular StudioPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%
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 21%, Hack and Slash 19.7%, Post-apocalyptic 14.5%, Sexual Content 11.1%, Third Person 9.8%
- #34 PRAGMATA
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 51,778 reviews2026
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 14.2 hrsMean: 18.2 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 21.2%, Third Person 14.9%, Action 12.8%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Souls-like 10.2%
- #35 Bright Memory
76% matchVery Positive90% of 33,097 reviews2020
Dev: FYQD-Studio
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 11.3 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 25.1%, Hack and Slash 24.3%, Sexual Content 11.1%, Action 5%
- #36 The Killing Antidote
74% matchVery Positive88% of 7,741 reviews2024
Dev: MetalStar Studio
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 22.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 33.7%, Sexual Content 23.1%, Hack and Slash 12.9%, Action RPG 9.1%, Third Person 7.7%
- #37 Taboo Trial
75% matchVery Positive83% of 1,707 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 24.6%, Sexual Content 19%, Hack and Slash 18.8%, Action RPG 9.2%, Third Person 8.8%
- #38 She Will Punish Them
76% matchVery Positive86% of 18,159 reviews2020
Dev: L2 Games
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 44.2 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 31.4%, Female Protagonist 20.8%, Souls-like 15.4%, Hack and Slash 13.1%, Action RPG 7.8%
- #39 CODE VEIN II
74% matchMixed65% of 7,124 reviews2026
Dev: Bandai Namco Studios Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
Windows
Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 24.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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 55.9%, Action RPG 20.1%, Action 10.5%, Female Protagonist 8.9%, Singleplayer 2.9%
- #40 Nioh 3
72% matchMostly Positive78% of 19,109 reviews2026
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 42.9 hrsMean: 53.5 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%, Hack and Slash 23.4%, Action RPG 15.7%, Third Person 9.7%, Female Protagonist 6.7%
- #41 Wicked Seed
72% matchVery Positive95% of 1,294 reviews2026
Dev: Dead Right Games
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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 33.3%, Sexual Content 20.2%, Action RPG 16.4%, Third Person 12.2%, Combat 5.8%
- #42 Tales of ARISE
73% matchVery Positive87% of 36,708 reviews2023
Dev: Bandai Namco Studios Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 15.9 hrsMean: 34.6 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 15%, Third Person 12.9%, Hack and Slash 11.7%, Sexual Content 8.8%
- #43 Atomic Heart
73% matchVery Positive81% of 51,402 reviews2023
Dev: MundfishPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 27.5 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 47.9%, Action-Adventure 19.8%, Action 14.2%, Adventure 12%, Singleplayer 6.1%
- #44 Kotama and Academy Citadel
71% matchVery Positive81% of 2,914 reviews2026
Dev: Atomstring GamesPub: 2P Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 10.0 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 25.8%, Souls-like 24.2%, Sexual Content 17%, Action RPG 14.4%, Action-Adventure 8%
- #45 Horizon Zero Dawn™ Remastered
71% matchVery Positive85% of 7,692 reviews2024
Dev: Guerrilla GamesPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%
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 30.9%, Post-apocalyptic 21%, Third Person 15.2%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Story Rich 5.9%
- #46 SILENT HILL f
70% matchVery Positive80% of 28,701 reviews2025
Dev: NeoBards Entertainment Ltd.Pub: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 12.9 hrsMean: 23.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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 34.5%, Female Protagonist 29.2%, Third Person 6.5%, Story Rich 5.9%, Action-Adventure 5.6%
- #47 Punishing: Gray Raven
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,497 reviews2026
Dev: KURO GAMES
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 23.9 hrs≥1hr: 57%
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 32.9%, Post-apocalyptic 18.8%, Action 10.9%, Third Person 10.1%, Combat 6.4%
- #48 Mortal Shell II
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 11,028 reviews2026
Dev: Cold SymmetryPub: Playstack
Windows
Median: 10.4 hrsMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Their Flesh Is Your Weapon. Mortal Shell II is a standalone sequel action-RPG with adrenaline-charged, high-stakes combat. Possess warrior Shells, dethrone false gods, redeem a ravaged world.
Why similar: Souls-like 46.8%, Hack and Slash 17.6%, Action RPG 16.9%, Third Person 8.2%, Action 5.3%
- #49 SiNiSistar 2
68% matchVery Positive91% of 3,537 reviews2026
Dev: UuPub: Eroge Japan
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 72%
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 45.1%, Female Protagonist 21.9%, Souls-like 14.8%, Action RPG 9.9%, Action-Adventure 3.3%
- #50 NINJA GAIDEN 4
69% matchVery Positive88% of 9,593 reviews2025
Dev: PlatinumGames Inc. / Team NINJA / KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.Pub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 11.3 hrsMean: 27.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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 54.3%, Action 14.4%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Third Person 6.8%, Adventure 6%
- #51 Homura Hime
68% matchVery Positive90% of 2,692 reviews2026
Dev: Crimson DuskPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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: Female Protagonist 30.2%, Hack and Slash 30.2%, Action RPG 16.6%, Souls-like 7.6%, Action 4.9%
- #52 The First Descendant
70% matchMixed57% of 111,720 reviews2024
Dev: NEXON Games Co., Ltd.Pub: NEXON
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 59.8 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 41.5%, Action RPG 17.3%, Third Person 15%, Action 7.6%, Combat 5.3%
- #53 Succubus 2069
71% matchMixed49% of 53 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 24.9%, Female Protagonist 20.9%, Sexual Content 16.1%, Post-apocalyptic 12.1%, Third Person 7.4%
- #54 嗜血印 Bloody Spell
68% matchVery Positive89% of 39,157 reviews2022
Dev: 艺龙游戏
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 17.2 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: Female Protagonist 24.9%, Hack and Slash 24.7%, Sexual Content 20.9%, Action RPG 15.2%, Action 5.2%
- #55 Hell is Us
65% matchVery Positive85% of 6,616 reviews2025
Dev: Rogue FactorPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
If war is the closest we get to hell on earth, it's because Earth harbours the worst of demons: humankind. In an isolated country ravaged by infighting, discover the secrets of your past and deal with the repercussions of a mysterious calamity.
Why similar: Souls-like 41.3%, Third Person 14.6%, Action RPG 12.8%, Action 8.1%, Action-Adventure 6.8%
- #56 Nunholy
66% matchVery Positive89% of 5,307 reviews2025
Dev: Chowbie
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 73%
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 34.9%, Sexual Content 25.7%, Hack and Slash 25%, Action 4%, PvE 3.1%
- #57 Cervus Blade
67% matchVery Positive89% of 413 reviews2023
Dev: Team BladePub: USC Games
Windows
Cervus Blade is an enchanting third-person action adventure game that takes players on an epic journey through a deer-worship desert world. Engage in high-octane combat, testing your skills in challenging encounters, unleash the power of the Blade and become a legend in this captivating adventure.
Why similar: Souls-like 58.8%, Action RPG 11.6%, Action 8.3%, Combat 8.1%, Action-Adventure 5.6%
- #58 AWAKEN - Astral Blade
66% matchVery Positive83% of 1,243 reviews2024
Dev: Dark Pigeon GamesPub: ESDigital Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%
AWAKEN - Astral Blade is a 2.5D action-adventure metroidvania where you play as Tania, a bionic warrior fighting through a world twisted by Karpas energy. Master parries, upgrade your abilities, and survive relentless enemies and bosses. Is there any chance of survival in such a desperate place?
Why similar: Souls-like 30.5%, Female Protagonist 20.5%, Hack and Slash 20.3%, Action RPG 12.8%, Action-Adventure 6.4%
- #59 Afterimage
67% matchMostly Positive77% of 10,285 reviews2023
Dev: Aurogon ShanghaiPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Afterimage is a hand-drawn 2D action adventure that emphasizes fast-paced combat with diversified character builds, non-linear levels, and a gripping story set in the ruins of a fantasy world.
Why similar: Souls-like 29.8%, Female Protagonist 23.3%, Hack and Slash 20.7%, Action RPG 12.3%, Action-Adventure 6.1%
- #60 Breath of Life
66% matchMostly Positive78% of 104 reviews2026
Dev: Satur Entertainment
Windows
Breath of Life - a dark third-person action RPG. You are an Incarnation, born from the Void to tread where the dead cannot rest. Each portal is a step toward the artifact "Breath of Life" and a step deeper into the abyss.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.7%, Hack and Slash 19.2%, Female Protagonist 19.1%, Action RPG 11.4%, Third Person 9%