- #1 Hunted: The Demon’s Forge™
97% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,388 reviews2011
Dev: inXile EntertainmentPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 52%
It will take the combined efforts of two great warriors to explore menacing dungeons, overgrown ruins, and downtrodden towns … and discover the secrets of the Demon’s Forge.
Why similar: Co-op 21%, Hack and Slash 20.2%, Third Person 18.5%, Action 16.8%, Adventure 13.2%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a similar third-person, co-op-focused dungeon crawling experience with a strong emphasis on melee and ranged combat.
- #2 Dungeon Siege III
96% matchMixed58% of 2,933 reviews2011
Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Fight hordes of dangerous creatures in a mystical fantasy world.
Why similar: RPG 28.9%, Action 25.7%, Co-op 25%, Local Co-Op 14.8%, Adventure 4%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a streamlined, co-op-enabled action-RPG experience that feels very similar to the gameplay loop of The First Templar.
- #3 Victor Vran ARPG
95% matchVery Positive86% of 6,421 reviews2015
Dev: Haemimont Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Victor Vran is the isometric action-RPG where your skill is just as essential as your character build and gear. Experience intense combat action: dodge, jump and unleash powerful skills to finish off your enemies!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 39.1%, Co-op 19.5%, RPG 10.2%, Local Co-Op 9.2%, Adventure 9%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers fast-paced, fluid hack-and-slash combat that emphasizes action over complex inventory management.
- #4 Bound By Flame
94% matchMixed68% of 3,950 reviews2014
Dev: SpidersPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows · Linux
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
You are a mercenary possessed by a flame demon in a desperate world ravaged by seven Ice Lords. In this RPG where every choice counts, you will have to choose between unleashing the powers of the beast within and rejecting its demonic influence.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 27.4%, RPG 23.2%, Action 21.3%, Third Person 15.6%, Adventure 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: Developed by Spiders, this action-RPG captures the same AA-studio feel with its focus on third-person combat and dark fantasy storytelling.
- #5 Of Orcs And Men
94% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,138 reviews2012
Dev: Cyanide Studio
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 48%
You have been appointed to fulfill an extremely dangerous mission, deep in enemy territory: to kill one man... the Emperor himself. Lead the revolution of the Orcs and Goblins!
Why similar: RPG 32.5%, Action 29.6%, Third Person 27.3%, Adventure 7.1%, Singleplayer 3.5%
Why You'll Like It: This game features a unique party-based dynamic and a gritty medieval fantasy world that aligns well with the tone of the seed game.
- #6 Vikings - Wolves of Midgard
93% matchMixed59% of 4,469 reviews2017
Dev: Games FarmPub: Kalypso Media Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Vikings – Wolves of Midgard takes you to the Shores of Midgard, a world based upon the mythology and history of the Vikings, but with a fantasy twist. Battle the fearsome Jotan, hordes of terrifying undead monstrosities and the beasts of Ragnarok, as you strive to survive the growing cold of Fimbulwinter.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 25.8%, Medieval 18.9%, Co-op 14.8%, Local Co-Op 12.3%, Action 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A solid hack-and-slash action-RPG that utilizes a similar isometric-to-third-person hybrid feel with a focus on mythology.
- #7 GreedFall
91% matchMostly Positive76% of 21,493 reviews2019
Dev: SpidersPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Engage in a core roleplaying experience, and forge the destiny of a new world seeping with magic, and filled with riches, lost secrets, and fantastic creatures. With diplomacy, deception and force, become part of a living, evolving world - influence its course and shape your story.
Why similar: RPG 36.1%, Third Person 30.2%, Adventure 14.7%, Action 12.1%, Singleplayer 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game excels at delivering a party-based, third-person action-RPG experience with a strong focus on narrative and exploration.
- #8 Blood Knights
92% matchMixed64% of 1,047 reviews2013
Dev: Deck 13Pub: Kalypso Media Digital
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Combine your vampiric skills with the sharp edge of your blade in this medieval vampire hack‘n‘slay. Battle through hordes of monsters to restore your honor after you, a legendary and feared vampire hunter, have been turned into a vampire yourself!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 35.9%, Action 21%, Local Co-Op 16%, RPG 14.3%, Co-op 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: A straightforward hack-and-slash game that features co-op play and a dark, gothic-medieval aesthetic.
- #9 Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning
91% matchMostly Positive77% of 7,824 reviews2020
Dev: KAIKOPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 34.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
The hit RPG returns! Remastered with stunning visuals and refined gameplay Re-Reckoning delivers intense, customizable RPG combat inside a sprawling game world.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 25.8%, RPG 24.2%, Action 22.7%, Third Person 15.8%, Adventure 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: It features a robust third-person combat system and an expansive world that appeals to fans of action-heavy RPGs.
- #10 The Last Oricru - Final Cut
90% matchMixed67% of 646 reviews2022
Dev: GoldKnightsPub: Prime Matter
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Enter a world beyond imagination with The Last Oricru - Final Cut. An action RPG, The Last Oricru - Final Cut unravels in a fantasy world blending sci-fi and medieval elements to deliver an experience like no other. Seize your destiny and take your place in this adventure for single or co-op play.
Why similar: Medieval 23.8%, Co-op 22.8%, Third Person 17.2%, Local Co-Op 12.6%, Action 9%
Why You'll Like It: This game emphasizes co-op play and choices-matter storytelling within a medieval-inspired action-RPG framework.
- #11 LARA CROFT AND THE TEMPLE OF OSIRIS™
89% matchMixed69% of 4,353 reviews2014
Dev: Crystal Dynamics
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris is the sequel to the critically-acclaimed Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light, and the first-ever four-player co-op experience with Lara Croft.
Why similar: Co-op 26.3%, Local Co-Op 19.6%, Adventure 17.4%, Action 16.9%, Hack and Slash 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: It builds upon the co-op action-adventure foundation of its predecessor with improved multiplayer mechanics.
- #12 Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light
89% matchVery Positive91% of 4,711 reviews2010
Dev: Crystal Dynamics
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Take control of Lara and her new partner Totec, a Mayan tribesman, and uncover the ancient artifact known as the "Mirror of Smoke" in this all new action adventure game.
Why similar: Co-op 26.5%, Local Co-Op 24.7%, Action 20.6%, Adventure 16.5%, Third Person 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: While more puzzle-oriented, its co-op action-adventure mechanics and fixed camera perspective are highly reminiscent of The First Templar.
- #13 Risen
88% matchVery Positive89% of 10,492 reviews2009
Dev: Piranha BytesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Delve into a gritty, raw and atmospheric fantasy world in which every action has a consequence. In the epic world of Risen, filled with mysterious earthquakes, fearsome monsters and unimaginable treasures, forge your path with the sword, learn the art of staff fighting or become a powerful mage.
Why similar: RPG 31.2%, Third Person 23.3%, Medieval 18%, Adventure 14.7%, Action 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A classic AA medieval RPG that provides a grounded, third-person combat experience similar to the feel of older action-adventure titles.
- #14 Knights of the Temple: Infernal Crusade
87% matchVery Positive92% of 131 reviews2019
Dev: Starbreeze StudiosPub: bitComposer Interactive GmbH
Windows
You are Paul de Raque, a Knight Templar on a journey to the Holy Land with the goal to reunite with his Order in Jerusalem. But you are more than just a common crusader - you are on a holy mission. The future of the world and all mankind rests on your shoulders…
Why similar: Medieval 27.3%, Hack and Slash 27.2%, Action 17.9%, Adventure 14.8%, Third Person 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: This title shares the exact historical Templar theme and third-person hack-and-slash combat style of the seed game.
- #15 Enclave
86% matchMostly Positive80% of 6,603 reviews2013
Dev: StarbreezePub: Topware Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Experience incredibly atmospheric and intense medieval combat action! Go ahead and enter a new world, the award-winning world of ENCLAVE!The people of Light and Darkness are divided by a bottomless rift that split the earth many millennia ago.
Why similar: RPG 32.2%, Hack and Slash 23.9%, Third Person 18.1%, Action 14.5%, Adventure 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: A classic third-person action game that focuses on medieval combat and linear level progression.
- #16 Darksiders Warmastered Edition
85% matchVery Positive88% of 17,864 reviews2016
Dev: KAIKOPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 18.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Deceived by the forces of evil into prematurely bringing about the end of the world, War – the first Horseman of the Apocalypse – stands accused of breaking the sacred law by inciting a war between Heaven and Hell.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 40.5%, Action 19.2%, Third Person 17.6%, Adventure 13.2%, RPG 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: This action-adventure game features satisfying hack-and-slash combat and exploration mechanics that fit the genre perfectly.
- #17 Sacred 2 Gold
86% matchMostly Positive76% of 3,658 reviews
Dev: Studio IIPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Experience the world of Ancaria in its full glory with Sacred 2: Gold Edition. Containing Sacred 2 Fallen Angel and the awesome add-on Ice and Blood. Defeat countless dangerous enemies; capture powerful weapons and valuable treasures. Prepare yourself for the ultimate battle and become a legend.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 37.9%, Co-op 20.4%, RPG 19.9%, Action 7.2%, Adventure 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world action-RPG that offers extensive hack-and-slash combat and character customization options.
- #18 Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition
84% matchMostly Positive79% of 19,825 reviews2015
Dev: Gunfire GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 24.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
The ultimate DARKSIDERS II experience! 1080p native resolution. Reworked and tuned game balancing and loot distribution. Improved Graphic Render Engine for even higher visual quality, lighting and shadows. Improved and reworked level, character and environment graphics.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 42.7%, Action 17.7%, Third Person 14.1%, Adventure 13%, RPG 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: It expands on the first game with deeper RPG elements and a larger world, maintaining the core hack-and-slash appeal.
- #19 Blades of Time
84% matchMostly Positive79% of 2,649 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: Hack and Slash 45.3%, Action 19.3%, Third Person 18.2%, Adventure 11.7%, RPG 3%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, third-person hack-and-slash game that focuses on fluid combat and character-driven action.
- #20 Mars: War Logs
83% matchMostly Positive75% of 2,987 reviews2013
Dev: SpidersPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
An Intense Cyberpunk Rpg On the Red Planet! Mars War Logs takes you to Mars, nearly a century after the cataclysm that threw the planet and its colonists into chaos. Water has become the most precious resource on the arid red planet, with a few companies fighting a perpetual war for its control.
Why similar: Third Person 33.1%, RPG 28.1%, Action 27.8%, Adventure 7.8%, Singleplayer 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: Another title from Spiders that focuses on tight third-person combat and narrative-driven action in a unique setting.
- #21 Kingdom Come: Deliverance
80% matchVery Positive84% of 178,391 reviews2018
Dev: Warhorse Studios
Windows
Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 47.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Story-driven open-world RPG that immerses you in an epic adventure in the Holy Roman Empire. Avenge your parents' death as you battle invading forces, go on game-changing quests, and make influential choices. Explore castles, forests, villages and other realistic settings in medieval Bohemia!
Why similar: Medieval 57.6%, RPG 13.9%, Historical 9.7%, Adventure 8.8%, Action 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: While more realistic and simulation-heavy, it is the definitive medieval RPG for those who enjoy the historical setting.
- #22 Game of Thrones
82% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,344 reviews2012
Dev: Cyanide Studios
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Experience an amazing adventure in one of the most fascinating universes! Amidst conspiracy and betrayal, try to survive the orchestrated machinations around the Iron Throne.
Why similar: Medieval 32.1%, RPG 22.6%, Third Person 20.3%, Action 15.7%, Adventure 7%
Why You'll Like It: This RPG captures the political intrigue and medieval fantasy tone often associated with the Templar-era aesthetic.
- #23 Steelrising
79% matchMostly Positive72% of 6,664 reviews2022
Dev: SpidersPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 16.1 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: Third Person 38%, Action 22.5%, Adventure 18.1%, RPG 16.4%, Singleplayer 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: A third-person action-RPG that focuses on precise combat mechanics and exploration in a historical-inspired setting.
- #24 Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice
79% matchVery Positive90% of 75,429 reviews2017
Dev: Ninja Theory
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
From the makers of Heavenly Sword, Enslaved: Odyssey to the West, and DmC: Devil May Cry, comes a warrior’s brutal journey into myth and madness. Set in the Viking age, a broken Celtic warrior embarks on a haunting vision quest into Viking Hell to fight for the soul of her dead lover.
Why similar: Third Person 33.4%, Hack and Slash 27.2%, Adventure 18.1%, Action 16%, Singleplayer 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a highly atmospheric third-person experience with a strong focus on melee combat and narrative depth.
- #25 Sacred 3
82% matchMostly Negative27% of 4,452 reviews2014
Dev: Keen GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Sacred 3 is an arcade Hack ‘n’ Slash game for up to 4 players. Choose a hero and fight cooperatively against the rise of evil. Victory is Ours. Glory is Mine.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 43.1%, Co-op 19.2%, Action 14.4%, RPG 10.3%, Local Co-Op 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style hack-and-slash game that prioritizes co-op action and straightforward combat encounters.
- #26 Warhammer: Vermintide 2
78% matchVery Positive85% of 145,447 reviews2018
Dev: Fatshark
Windows
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 48.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
The critically acclaimed Vermintide 2 is a visually stunning and groundbreaking melee action game pushing the boundaries of the first person co-op genre. Join the fight now!
Why similar: Co-op 39.9%, Hack and Slash 35.4%, Action 8.7%, RPG 7.2%, Multiplayer 7%
Why You'll Like It: A premier co-op experience that focuses on visceral, melee-heavy combat within a dark medieval-fantasy world.
- #27 Two Worlds II HD
81% matchMixed64% of 6,947 reviews2011
Dev: Reality Pump StudiosPub: Topware Interactive, ACE
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Check out the new Velvet Edition bundle including both Two Worlds II and Pirates of the Flying Fortress DLC.
Why similar: RPG 22.9%, Third Person 17.2%, Medieval 15%, Hack and Slash 14.1%, Co-op 13.4%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world RPG that offers a traditional third-person experience with a focus on exploration and combat.
- #28 R.A.W. Realms of Ancient War
81% matchMixed51% of 822 reviews2012
Dev: WizarboxPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Do you have what it takes to survive the Realms of Ancient War?Take control of a fearsome Warrior, a powerful Wizard or a Rogue, and plunge into a grand quest full of action!Key Features:The explosive Hack’n’Slash (action/role-playing game) R.A.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 33.6%, Action 19.8%, RPG 18%, Local Co-Op 15.6%, Co-op 13%
Why You'll Like It: A classic-style action-RPG that focuses on large-scale hack-and-slash combat and dungeon exploration.
- #29 Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen
78% matchVery Positive88% of 48,202 reviews2016
Dev: Capcom
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 31.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Set in a huge open world, Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen presents a rewarding action combat experience.
Why similar: RPG 24.7%, Third Person 22.5%, Action 18.3%, Adventure 15.5%, Hack and Slash 12.3%
Why You'll Like It: This game provides a deep, party-based action-RPG experience with some of the best combat mechanics in the genre.
- #30 Chivalry: Medieval Warfare
77% matchVery Positive83% of 65,320 reviews2012
Dev: Torn Banner Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 25.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Besiege castles and raid villages in Chivalry: Medieval Warfare, a fast-paced medieval first person slasher with a focus on multiplayer battles
Why similar: Medieval 58%, Action 11.8%, Hack and Slash 8.6%, Multiplayer 6.8%, Third Person 6.8%
- #31 Alchemist Adventure
77% matchMostly Positive71% of 130 reviews2021
Dev: Bad MinionsPub: SuperGG.com
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Explore a world full of adventure in this action RPG that tells the story of Mya, a powerful alchemist who travels across the dangerous lands of mythical Isur trying to recall the lost memories of her past.
Why similar: Medieval 25%, Hack and Slash 21.8%, Co-op 15.5%, Third Person 14.2%, Action 8.5%
- #32 Sacred 2 Remaster
75% matchMixed53% of 1,378 reviews2025
Dev: SparklingBitPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Step into the world of Ancaria as one of seven heroes. Explore a massive open world and master combat arts and spells for epic loot. This remaster brings a fan-favorite back to life — with hi-res textures, better combat and bugfixes, for longtime fans and newcomers alike.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 31.2%, Third Person 16.5%, Adventure 15%, Co-op 12.8%, RPG 12.6%
- #33 Wars and Warriors: Joan of Arc
76% matchVery Positive92% of 399 reviews2015
Dev: Enlight Software LimitedPub: Retroism
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Relive the most intense battle scenarios of medieval Europe in this third-person 3D epic saga. Brandish your sword as you slay enemies amidst adrenaline-pumping action while you lead your troops to victory.
Why similar: Medieval 32.3%, Action 25.5%, Hack and Slash 25%, Historical 15.2%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #34 Blade of Dawn
74% matchVery Positive90% of 50 reviews2024
Dev: Bumeow Games
Windows
This is a third-person hack-and-slash roguelike game. You will play as a Knight of Light defending against the invasion of the Shadow Empire. Using the power of holy light, you can convert shadow-infected enemies into allies. Try to survive until dawn!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 28.9%, Medieval 26.1%, Third Person 24.3%, Action 19%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #35 Sacred Gold
75% matchVery Positive85% of 4,484 reviews2008
Dev: Studio IIPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 21.5 hrs≥1hr: 54%
A shadow of evil has fallen on the kingdom of Ancaria. It is a time for champions - a time to journey into the perilous world of SACRED. Battle blood-thirsty orcs & lumbering ogres... Destroy undead wizards & rotting mummies... Slay hellish demons & legendary dragons.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 40.9%, RPG 20.2%, Co-op 14%, Action 13%, Adventure 6.5%
- #36 Ertugrul of Ulukayin
72% matchVery Positive85% of 433 reviews2025
Dev: Tekden Studio
Windows
Become a medieval warrior in this action-adventure game. Discover traditional myths and fight for your tribe. Mount your horse, sharpen your weapons and explore an ancient semi-open world.
Why similar: Medieval 36.9%, Third Person 21.8%, Adventure 15.1%, Action 12.9%, Historical 10.7%
- #37 The Lost Mythologies
76% matchMixed66% of 1,718 reviews2016
Dev: Basaltic studio
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 15%
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 50.1%, Action 28%, Adventure 9.8%, Third Person 8.7%, Multiplayer 1.9%
- #38 1348 Ex Voto
73% matchMixed54% of 656 reviews2026
Dev: SedleoPub: Dear Villagers
Windows
Journey through a tumultuous Medieval Italy as Aeta, a young knight errant who sets off on a brutal quest to find and save her closest one. 1348 Ex Voto is a cinematic action-adventure game inspired by chivalric tales.
Why similar: Medieval 42.2%, Third Person 25.4%, Historical 11.3%, Action 9.8%, Adventure 8%
- #39 Inheritance: Ladeina's Path
74% matchMixed62% of 171 reviews2022
Dev: Kinky Lemur Games
Windows
An adult action adventure with exploration and a rich story.
Why similar: Medieval 36.7%, Third Person 30%, Action 19.3%, Adventure 10.1%, Singleplayer 3.9%
- #40 Unsung Warriors - Prologue
73% matchVery Positive95% of 1,433 reviews2019
Dev: Osarion
Windows · Mac · Linux
Unsung Warriors is a 2D action-adventure game set in Iron Age inspired Europe. Fight your way past enemies and traps, while exploring the secrets of an ancient crypt.
Why similar: Action 24.3%, Adventure 24%, Local Co-Op 23.4%, Co-op 15.4%, Multiplayer 10.6%
- #41 Assassin's Creed® Origins
72% matchVery Positive86% of 125,232 reviews2017
Dev: Ubisoft MontrealPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 22.3 hrsMean: 56.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Explore Ancient Egypt in this action-adventure game. Battle powerful enemies, unveil conspiracies, and discover the origin story of the Assassin’s Brotherhood.
Why similar: Third Person 24.1%, Action 19.7%, Adventure 14.9%, RPG 14.5%, Historical 14.4%
- #42 Brigands
71% matchMostly Positive94% of 66 reviews2025
Dev: Simon RinfretPub: Azooloom
Windows
Brigands is a “top-down hack and slash / beat 'em up adventure” game set in a medieval fantasy world. A local co-op game for casual gamers who like high intensity challenges for short periods of time. You can play from 1 to 4 players on a single computer.
Why similar: Medieval 27.4%, Hack and Slash 21.7%, Co-op 13%, Local Co-Op 11.9%, Adventure 10.2%
- #43 Ortharion project
73% matchMixed64% of 153 reviews2020
Dev: Ortharion project
Windows
Come discover the world of Ortharion! Improve your character by collecting many spells of different qualities in order to defeat your opponents or by discovering many secrets, with puzzles and parkour.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 32.1%, Medieval 24.3%, Third Person 17.2%, Action 9.7%, RPG 8.6%
- #44 Hammerwatch
71% matchVery Positive89% of 6,479 reviews2013
Dev: CrackshellPub: Team17
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A hack and slash action adventure, set in a fantasy pixel art environment. Play solo or co-op in this adventure from bottom to top of Castle Hammerwatch. Kill hordes of enemies with varied looks and features through four unique environments with traps, hidden secrets and puzzles.
Why similar: Co-op 25.8%, Local Co-Op 21.1%, Hack and Slash 20.2%, Action 10.9%, RPG 10.5%
- #45 Hammerwatch Anniversary Edition
70% matchVery Positive81% of 241 reviews2023
Dev: CrackshellPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Choose between seven hero classes, each with unique capabilities. Brave hordes of deadly creatures alone, or band together with your noblest of champions in co-op mode available both online and locally. Take on the challenges in three different campaigns, or build your own custom scenario.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.2%, Medieval 18.8%, Action 16.2%, Co-op 13.9%, Adventure 12.7%
- #46 Coridden
68% matchVery Positive90% of 488 reviews2025
Dev: AftnareldPub: Anshar Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Become the ultimate shapeshifter in this hack n’ slash ARPG with action-based combat. Transform seamlessly and customize both your human and beast powers as you level up, find new gear and DNA-strands. Venture out solo or in co-op to uncover the secrets sealed inside a legendary city.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 26%, Co-op 20%, Local Co-Op 19.6%, Adventure 10.9%, Action 9.1%
- #47 Action Taimanin
69% matchVery Positive83% of 19,199 reviews2020
Dev: LiLithPub: Infini-Brain inc.
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 57.9 hrs≥1hr: 49%
An intense, gorgeous hack-and-slash action RPG from the Taimanin fame!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 46%, Action 18.1%, Third Person 13.4%, RPG 10.2%, Adventure 7.6%
- #48 嗜血印 Bloody Spell
67% matchVery Positive90% of 38,385 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 45.1%, Action 16.8%, Adventure 14%, RPG 12.3%, Multiplayer 8.3%
- #49 Concubine
67% matchVery Positive82% of 381 reviews2025
Dev: Upgrade Entertainment
Windows
A sensual, dark fantasy hack & slash ARPG. Fully customize an attractive concubine and up to three female companions with deep cosmetic details. Be the private assassin of the Sultan and earn sexy outfits, powerful weapons & mystic skills. Design & customize your Harem base at the Grand Palace.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 32.2%, Medieval 27.2%, Third Person 14.4%, Historical 9.8%, RPG 8.8%
- #50 Code of Princess EX
71% matchMixed56% of 62 reviews2020
Dev: Studio SaizensenPub: Nicalis, Inc.
Windows
Take the role of Princess Solange of DeLuxia as she fights to restore order in a world overrun with monsters. Armed with the legendary sword DeLuxcalibur, Solange gathers a team of fighters, and together they embark on an epic journey to confront the monster uprising and uncover its secret origins.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 30.6%, Action 18.4%, Third Person 16.3%, RPG 13.3%, Hack and Slash 8.8%
- #51 Stellar Blade™
64% matchVery Positive94% of 84,403 reviews2025
Dev: SHIFT UP CorporationPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC (excluding China)
Windows
Median: 26.9 hrsMean: 40.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Save humanity from extinction in post-apocalyptic action-adventure Stellar Blade™. Experience blistering combat and a twisting storyline as you unravel the mysteries of Earth’s downfall.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 44.3%, Third Person 23.4%, Action 18.6%, Adventure 10.5%, Singleplayer 3.1%
- #52 Deadfall Adventures
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,609 reviews2013
Dev: The Farm 51Pub: THQ Nordic
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Deadfall Adventures is an action-driven first-person shooter, spiced up with elements from action-adventure games. Become an adventurer, hunt for treasures, explore unknown regions of the world and rescue the damsel in distress from the clutches of enemies, both earthly and not-so-earthly.
Why similar: Action 34.8%, Adventure 34%, Co-op 17.7%, Multiplayer 9.6%, Singleplayer 3.8%
- #53 Tomb Explorer VR
68% matchVery Positive82% of 62 reviews2024
Dev: Celeritas Games
Windows
Tomb Explorer VR is an Experimental Physics VR Adventure game where you explore ancient ruins, solve intricate puzzles, and embark on a quest for historical treasures, relics, and artifacts.
Why similar: Historical 37.7%, Adventure 32.2%, Action 22.6%, Singleplayer 7.5%
- #54 Darksiders Genesis
68% matchVery Positive82% of 13,218 reviews2019
Dev: Airship SyndicatePub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
DARKSIDERS: GENESIS gives players their first look at the world of DARKSIDERS before the events of the original game. Furthermore, it introduces the fourth and last horseman STRIFE, as well as Co-op gameplay for the first time in the history of the franchise.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 28%, Co-op 22.4%, Local Co-Op 17.7%, Action 13.2%, Adventure 10.9%
- #55 Echoes of the End: Enhanced Edition
66% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,463 reviews2025
Dev: Myrkur GamesPub: Deep Silver
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Embark on a perilous journey to rescue your brother and prevent a looming war. Harness the power of devastating magical abilities to conquer enemies, traverse treacherous landscapes, and unveil the hidden history of Aema.
Why similar: Third Person 53.7%, Adventure 25.9%, Action 12.9%, Singleplayer 7.5%
- #56 Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem
69% matchMixed56% of 67,871 reviews2020
Dev: WOLCEN Studio
Windows
Median: 16.2 hrsMean: 32.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Carve your path in this Hack’n’Slash free from class boundaries. Purify a world shattered by corruption, and uncover the grim secrets and forgotten horrors lurking in the shadows of this forsaken land as you rise in Power. Your Inner aspect beckons—will you answer?
Why similar: Hack and Slash 29.5%, Medieval 27.9%, Action 10.2%, Adventure 8.8%, Co-op 8.5%
- #57 Vindictus
70% matchMixed67% of 7,957 reviews2012
Dev: NEXONPub: NEXON America Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 97.1 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Vindictus is an Action RPG that delivers the highest level of combat mechanics and high-quality visuals. Featuring a fully interactive environment, dungeon objects and monsters become part of your arsenal. Experience unique, creative action gameplay that sets a new standard for online RPGs.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 39.5%, Action 14.9%, Co-op 12.4%, Third Person 11.1%, RPG 11.1%
- #58 The Inquisitor
67% matchMostly Positive71% of 407 reviews2024
Dev: The Dust S.A.Pub: Kalypso Media
Windows
Jesus did not die on the cross, but came down and unleashed vengeance on all the nonbelievers. 1500 years later, an army of Inquisitors brutally enforce the faith. In this dark fantasy adventure you solve intricate cases and unveil abysmal secrets as Inquisitor Mordimer Madderdin.
Why similar: Medieval 46.7%, Third Person 22.3%, Action 15.1%, Adventure 13.2%, Singleplayer 2.7%
- #59 Expedition Agartha
67% matchMixed64% of 1,750 reviews2023
Dev: Matrioshka GamesPub: Wandering Wizard
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Expedition Agartha is a high-stakes first person slasher. Loot ancient treasures, conquer mythological enemies, and extract to safety - alone or up to groups of three. Gear up and launch your expedition in the first and only medieval extraction looter available on Steam!
Why similar: Medieval 35.6%, Hack and Slash 32.4%, Action 9.2%, RPG 8.2%, Adventure 7.7%