- #1 Full Moon
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ISGames
Windows
Explore a pyramid full of misteries while fighting against the dark forces. Chain your attacks in a fast paced combat system full of stylish combo. Fuse and equip the skills you find to forge your own path.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 23.3% ★, Metroidvania 18.8%, Souls-like 15.5%, Nonlinear 11.8%, Hack and Slash 11.3%
- #2 Draco Knight
96% matchPositive88% of 26 reviews2022
Dev: TeamHen
Windows
Don your armor and take up the spear and shield. Draco Knight is a brutally difficult action platformer with a hint of metroidvania that utilizes twin stick controls to provide an intricate and hard to master gameplay. Prepare yourself for a fast paced, action packed and exciting combat experience.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 20.5% ★, Metroidvania 17.4%, Souls-like 15.4%, Beat 'em up 13.6%, Hack and Slash 12%
- #3 Renxia
96% matchPositive83% of 24 reviews2026
Dev: IcarusStudio
Windows
Ren Xia is a ARPG game in which you play as a young knight who competes in a martial arts tournament in an ancient oriental country and makes unremitting efforts to win the first place in the world.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 23.3% ★, Martial Arts 18.4% ★, Souls-like 14.7%, Hack and Slash 10.7%, Swordplay 10.2% ★
- #4 Soulstice
95% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,636 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: Spectacle fighter 21.8% ★, Character Action Game 21.6% ★, Beat 'em up 13.1%, Swordplay 11.8% ★, Hack and Slash 11.4%
- #5 SPINE - This is Gun Fu
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nekki
Windows
SPINE is a single-player action game about close-quarters gunfights with aesthetics of Gun Fu movies. Step into the stunning cyberpunk world with rebellious street artist Redline and her sentient combat implant Spine as they defy the autocratic AI regime in search of Redline's captured brother.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 17.6% ★, Character Action Game 17.5% ★, Martial Arts 17.5% ★, Beat 'em up 12.7%, Parkour 11.7%
- #6 Starlight Blade
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Zink Studio
Windows
An adventure-packed slasher where you play as the heir to a legendary blade, crushing armies of faded stars and battling the very creators of the universe.
Why similar: Character Action Game 32% ★, Spectacle fighter 26.1% ★, Hack and Slash 15.3%, 3D Platformer 11%, Action-Adventure 5.6%
- #7 Defect Process
93% matchPositive95% of 21 reviews2022
Dev: Incoherent Software LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Pure 2d action with a freestyle combat system
Why similar: Character Action Game 35.6% ★, Spectacle fighter 25.8% ★, Beat 'em up 19.4%, Hack and Slash 16.1%, Action 3.1%
- #8 Colorful
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hitoshi Kanno
Windows
A parkour hack-n-slash where you must restore color to a dying world. Use your magic brush to glide, wall run, and grind your way through a dreamlike landscape while hack-n-slashing dark enemies!
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 30.7% ★, Beat 'em up 20%, Parkour 18.5%, Hack and Slash 16.4%, Stylized 5.2%
- #9 Barbarian Souls
92% matchMostly Negative33% of 107 reviews2019
Dev: Sabrina Aridi
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 51%
It´s time to attack, the barbarian invade different parts of the world and it's your job to kill all of them. Leave no one alive. Barbarian Souls drew inspiration from the combat system of Dark Souls.
Why similar: Character Action Game 26.6% ★, Souls-like 19.9%, Metroidvania 17.3%, Hack and Slash 14.7%, Swordplay 12.6% ★
- #10 Ato
91% matchVery Positive97% of 463 reviews2020
Dev: Tiny Warrior Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A world of Beauty and Mystery, Emotive Animations, Atmospheric Environments, Visually Driven Story, Metroidvania Exploration and Memorable Sword Duels.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.4%, Martial Arts 21.2% ★, Swordplay 14.5% ★, Nonlinear 12.7%, Difficult 10.1%
- #11 Cenk The Chopper
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: S.H.KAYA
Windows
Cenk The Chopper is a fast paced hack-and-slash game. Fight through hordes of mutants and robots in a world you've made go to hell. Chop 'em up everything you see till the end of it.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 30.3% ★, Character Action Game 25.2% ★, Beat 'em up 18.6%, Hack and Slash 14.1%, Action-Adventure 5.3%
- #12 Pokini Kagura
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pokini Games
Windows
Parkour around an abandoned city defending cute animals from evil monsters. Style on the baddies with expressive shmovement and customizable combos. Rebuild your hometown with the help of your friends and relax in a soothing hot spring.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 27.3% ★, Martial Arts 23% ★, Parkour 17%, Beat 'em up 13.7%, Hack and Slash 10.6%
- #13 Hippocampus
89% matchMixed56% of 70 reviews2020
Dev: Bad Vices Games
Windows
Challenging gothic Hack & Slash with gore action and platform phases.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 27.4% ★, Souls-like 20.1%, Character Action Game 15.5% ★, Hack and Slash 14%, Difficult 9.6%
- #14 Sifu
86% matchVery Positive92% of 25,764 reviews2023
Dev: Sloclap
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Sifu is a realistic third-person brawler with tight Kung Fu combat mechanics and cinematic martial arts action embarking you on a path for revenge.
Why similar: Martial Arts 32% ★, Beat 'em up 21.6%, Souls-like 16.7%, Difficult 14.5%, Swordplay 7% ★
- #15 Ghost Vanguard
87% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: WOMBO COMBO GAMES INC.
Windows
Ghost Vanguard is a Beat'em Up game that combines stylish action with roguelike elements. Grab your sword and step into treacherous evil dungeons, using stylish and magnificent combos to defeat the sinister forces from the darkness and reclaim a hero's stolen soul.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 30.3% ★, Character Action Game 22.3% ★, Beat 'em up 19.6%, Hack and Slash 15.4%, Difficult 9.5%
- #16 ENENRA: DΔEMON CORE
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zahid Ali Jeelani
Windows
ENENRA is a third person, character action game with an emphasis on abilities, set in a cyberpunk world.
Why similar: Character Action Game 40.6% ★, Spectacle fighter 38% ★, Hack and Slash 21%, Action 0.4%
- #17 Panda legend
85% matchMixed69% of 36 reviews2022
Dev: 淤馨致志科技有限公司
Windows
The era of cold weapons, the Panda Kingdom was suffered by combine attack because other animals wanted to capture this rich place. Now, you are a desperate frontier general and you decide to set out alone to fight for the low morale of the army.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 24.5% ★, Martial Arts 20.3% ★, Souls-like 16.8%, Hack and Slash 11.6%, 3D Platformer 10.6%
- #18 Devil May Cry 4 Special Edition
84% matchVery Positive87% of 20,525 reviews2015
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.Pub: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 22.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
The smash-hit stylish action game DMC4 is back and better than ever, boasting new playable characters and game modes!
Why similar: Character Action Game 30.9% ★, Spectacle fighter 27.4% ★, Hack and Slash 21.4%, Difficult 7.2%, Beat 'em up 5.2%
- #19 Emlis
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: JK Globe
Windows
Play as Emlis, a slime, explore an interconnected world, and fight enemies using elemental powers. Recover stolen elemental spirits from invaders to save the corrupted forest Soleen. Uncover secrets, defeat bosses, restore spirits to bring back life.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.1%, Beat 'em up 23.8%, Souls-like 20.5%, Action-Adventure 7.2%, Exploration 6.8%
- #20 Warriors United
82% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Benfau
Windows · Mac · Linux
Warriors United is a cooperative action game for up to 4 players. You'll fight and progress through levels filled with increasingly powerful enemies and bosses. Upgrade your skills and unlock abilities to become even stronger in your battles.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 31.9% ★, Beat 'em up 23.1%, Souls-like 20.3%, Hack and Slash 13.6%, Stylized 4.3%
- #21 Magenta Horizon - Neverending Harvest
81% matchVery Positive87% of 234 reviews2024
Dev: Maddison BaekPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Magenta Horizon is a fast-paced 2D action platformer with challenging spectacle fighter inspired combat. Playing as a Reaper of the twisted purgatorial afterlife, push your skills to the limit to destroy the hordes of demons and epic bosses to reach your destination.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 19.8% ★, Character Action Game 19.5% ★, Souls-like 18.6%, Beat 'em up 12.9%, Hack and Slash 12%
- #22 The Pit
82% matchPositive90% of 29 reviews2023
Dev: ABGAST
Windows
Fight challenging bosses where you can evade each attack with a unique dodge while building up powerful combos. In a game that tests your reaction speed while making you feel untouchable.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 28.6% ★, Character Action Game 21.4% ★, Souls-like 18%, Martial Arts 17.4% ★, Difficult 12%
- #23 The Last Hero: Journey to the Unknown
81% matchMostly Positive77% of 48 reviews2023
Dev: Titan Art Games
Windows
In a world dominated by evil, only one hero against many enemies, explore, conquer, and don't give up if you get lost! Help our hero in this platform game in the fight against the forces of evil.
Why similar: Nostalgia 40.5% ★, Souls-like 20.7%, Difficult 14.2%, Retro 9.9%, Martial Arts 8.1% ★
- #24 HAYAI
80% matchVery Positive98% of 240 reviews2022
Dev: Chaoclypse
Windows · Mac · Linux
You are Ronin. Survive against an onslaught of enemies using a unique, mouse-based combat system. Draw your attack, felling your enemies in one swoop!
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 27.8% ★, Swordplay 16.1% ★, Beat 'em up 14.6%, Hack and Slash 14.4%, Martial Arts 13.6% ★
- #25 Heartless & Dreadful : Return by 72 Hours
79% matchVery Positive97% of 59 reviews2023
Dev: Kirillian
Windows · Linux
Heartless and Dreadful is a character action game, made mostly by one person. It features complex and satisfying combat and a short story campaign with multiple, brutal difficulty options, allowing for quite a bit of replayability. And additional unlockable side content.
Why similar: Character Action Game 27.7% ★, Spectacle fighter 26.5% ★, Beat 'em up 16.3%, Hack and Slash 12.7%, 3D Platformer 7.8%
- #26 Azaran: Islands of the Jinn
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Benji
Windows
A retro adventure inspired by 90's adventure games and Arabian Nights. Explore dungeons, solve puzzles, and collect awesome treasures
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.4%, Souls-like 22.7%, 3D Platformer 14.7%, Swordplay 14.7% ★, Retro 9.3%
- #27 Rising Hero: No-Skip Justice!
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Entangled Games
Windows
A toku inspired Action RPG that blends meaningful character interactions with intense action gameplay
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 28.7% ★, Beat 'em up 21.5%, Martial Arts 17.5% ★, Hack and Slash 14.8%, Action-Adventure 6.5%
- #28 YASUKE: A Lost Descendant
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dallience StudiosPub: TBD
Windows
Dash. Slash. Glide. Discover your legacy as the heir to a legendary African samurai in this high-velocity 3D action game, featuring futuristic swordplay, kinetic parkour, and anime-inspired action.
Why similar: Character Action Game 24.6% ★, Spectacle fighter 24.2% ★, Beat 'em up 14.2%, Parkour 13.3%, Hack and Slash 12.3%
- #29 Shady Knight
75% matchVery Positive93% of 904 reviews2024
Dev: Alexey 'cptnsigh'
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Shady Knight is a first-person skill-driven melee action game centered around swift swordplay, acrobatic archery, and fluid platforming that seamlessly blends combat and parkour skills into a stylish dance of death full of creative chaos.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 18.2% ★, Character Action Game 17.5% ★, Parkour 14.3%, Swordplay 13.4% ★, Hack and Slash 10.3%
- #30 Proxy Blade Zero
79% matchMostly Positive71% of 165 reviews2014
Dev: D6
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 22%
Proxy Blade Zero is a hardcore 3D action game with technical combat. Play as Fenrir, an advanced battle android, against the armies of King Anima.
Why similar: Character Action Game 24% ★, Spectacle fighter 23.2% ★, Beat 'em up 15.2%, Swordplay 13% ★, Hack and Slash 10.9%
- #31 Marlow Briggs and the Mask of Death
78% matchVery Positive90% of 2,468 reviews2013
Dev: ZootflyPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 57%
A new breed of WARRIOR returns, committed to destroying the enemies of FREEDOM When ONE angry man, has a world to protect - There is only ONE future – HIS OWN No-nonsense hero Marlow never shied away from danger or trouble. But now he faces his ULTIMATE challenge.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 47.3% ★, Character Action Game 27.3% ★, Hack and Slash 20.9%, Action 4.5%
- #32 Iron Corbo: Kung Fu Janitor
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 2D OS GAMES
Windows
Customize your own kung fu combos alongside flamboyant finishers. Sweep, sanitize and smash your way through a comical, nonlinear, post-civilization, Junk-Fu-Vania. Be the broom.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 27.2% ★, Martial Arts 20.6% ★, Metroidvania 18.4%, Souls-like 17.7%, Difficult 10.1%
- #33 Lightwood
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Unfixed Brain
Windows
Lightwood is an immersive semi-open world Metroidvania. Master your skills and fight magnificent Lords as you unravel the ancient mysteries behind the kingdom's decay.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.9%, Souls-like 26.2%, Nonlinear 19%, Action-Adventure 7.2%, Exploration 6.3%
- #34 Rise of the Savage
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Prince Game Studio
Windows
The Last Barbarian is a 3D action hack and slash game.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 28.1% ★, Character Action Game 25.7% ★, Beat 'em up 20.8%, Hack and Slash 15.3%, Action-Adventure 5.6%
- #35 Fighter X Fighter
75% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: WANG TAO
Windows
Punch and kick! Live in fighting! Choose skills and strengthen talents to conquer various levels and enemies.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 30.2% ★, Metroidvania 21.1%, Beat 'em up 19.5%, Souls-like 18.5%, Martial Arts 7.9% ★
- #36 Ironweld
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 2071 Games
Windows
Step into an action figure in this 2D Action RPG, and forge your own arsenal to survive a ruthless robotic world. Master deep fighting-game combos and tear through your enemies with loud, stylish, and expressive combat.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 27% ★, Martial Arts 19.4% ★, Character Action Game 17.7% ★, Hack and Slash 11.8%, Difficult 11.5%
- #37 THE DOJO OF MOCHIKO
73% match2 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: FELICE INC
Windows · Mac · Linux
For just $1, battle through a fast-paced samurai fighting game where enemies grow stronger with each fight. Face relentless foes in the dojo, testing your skills and strategy. Only the strongest warriors can survive the final challenge and claim the title of the ultimate samurai!
Why similar: Martial Arts 27% ★, Souls-like 21.9%, Swordplay 16.3% ★, Hack and Slash 15.2%, 3D Platformer 14.5%
- #38 Warp Soldier
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mr. Thee
Windows
A 2D retro monochrome Metroidvania adorned with a vast array of melee combos, movement options, and most importantly, monsters!
Why similar: Metroidvania 27%, Swordplay 18% ★, Nonlinear 15.8%, Hack and Slash 13.2%, Retro 9.9%
- #39 Nara: Facing Fire
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Glowing Glade Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
In a world where a mysterious energy known as Va flows through and connects all living beings, a child with the power to command this energy was born. As the last of her kind, young Nara must unravel the dark secrets of her power and face the flames and shadows that took someone special from her.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.5%, Souls-like 22.2%, Parkour 16.7%, Difficult 14.1%, Swordplay 13.1% ★
- #40 NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black
70% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,808 reviews2025
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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: Martial Arts 25.9% ★, Hack and Slash 15.2%, Swordplay 14.9% ★, Spectacle fighter 14.1% ★, Character Action Game 12.1% ★
- #41 Warrior Chef
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rare Parrot Games
Windows
Play as Mako, a Warrior Chef in a fantasy world of sentient food, chopping up foes for ingredients to cook new abilities in a 3D Metroidvania about eating your way through four Food Kingdoms in a race to stop the spreading Rot.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.3%, Character Action Game 21.8% ★, Spectacle fighter 18.1% ★, Swordplay 16.7% ★, Hack and Slash 11.1%
- #42 Cybernated
71% matchMixed50% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: Ghost_RUS Games
Windows
Near future, state security special agent E-9 is sent on the most difficult operation of her career - to track down and eliminate the head of terrorist hackers, however, in the process it turns out that not everything is as simple as it seems... Hack&slash adventure game.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 30.4% ★, Martial Arts 25.8% ★, Beat 'em up 19.8%, Hack and Slash 14.7%, Action-Adventure 5.2%
- #43 The Wonderful 101: Remastered
72% matchVery Positive87% of 881 reviews2020
Dev: PlatinumGames Inc.
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Lead an army of 100 Wonderful Ones from around the world in this Unite Action spectacular!
Why similar: Character Action Game 27.2% ★, Spectacle fighter 24.7% ★, Beat 'em up 14.8%, Hack and Slash 13.2%, Difficult 9.4%
- #44 Nine Nights
71% matchPositive81% of 26 reviews2023
Dev: Li HuiPub: Daylight Game Studio
Windows
《Nine Nights》is an indie hardcore action-adventure game. You will become the killer Ci Lang, escape and fight back in the crisis-ridden world of Nine Nights. You have to rely on the high martial arts skills tenacious fighting, struggling to lead to the road to revenge.
Why similar: Martial Arts 24.7% ★, Spectacle fighter 22.7% ★, Souls-like 18.3%, Swordplay 15.5% ★, Hack and Slash 11.8%
- #45 Kala Vikrti
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Satriver Studio
Windows
Kala Vikrti a soulslike adventure of blades and betrayal. Fight for honor, or fall with the ashes of a dying era.
Why similar: Martial Arts 27% ★, Souls-like 24%, 3D Platformer 15.9%, Hack and Slash 15.9%, Exploration 8.2%
- #46 SIRO
69% matchNo user reviews71% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: X Soft Studio
Windows
SIRO — As children, our dreams are pure and burning, yet fragile. Growing up brings compromise, and with each one, those dreams fade a little. As ordinary people, we are inevitably drawn into the fray.
Why similar: Character Action Game 25.1% ★, Souls-like 21.7%, Hack and Slash 18.5%, Difficult 14.8%, Beat 'em up 9%
- #47 Emberbane
69% matchMixed49% of 95 reviews2026
Dev: Hamlet Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Four elements. One destiny. Embark on an elemental journey inspired by tales of balance and power, reborn as a Metroidvania adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.1%, Character Action Game 22.4% ★, Souls-like 16.9%, Hack and Slash 14.6%, Difficult 9.3%
- #48 Mother's Sword
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Monsitle
Windows
Make your way through a 2D ruined world with metroidvania elements, unleash fast and powerful attacks in Hack & Slash combat and face fearsome enemies in difficult fights. Breathe and be brave.
Why similar: Souls-like 32.3%, Metroidvania 31.8%, Hack and Slash 10.7%, Swordplay 8.6% ★, Nonlinear 6.8%
- #49 Gorilla Smash
70% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Lavaworks
Windows
One gorilla, One Hundred men! A physics-based brawler where you play as a furious gorilla battling waves of armed and unarmed men. Dodge, smash, and survive chaotic arena fights fueled by meme energy and raw power.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 29.4% ★, Beat 'em up 24.7%, Souls-like 21.8%, Hack and Slash 17%, Action 4.5%
- #50 Soul Surge
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: One Cut Games
Windows
Soul Surge is a third-person rogue-lite, with bullet hell elements and challenging boss fights. Discover game-changing abilities and augment them to fit your fighting style!
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 30.5% ★, Character Action Game 19.7% ★, Martial Arts 15.4% ★, Hack and Slash 14.7%, Difficult 9.8%
- #51 EonBlade
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Spirit Science
Windows
Descending from a lineage of melee slashers, EonBlade is a fast-paced multiplayer melee arena in early development.
Why similar: Character Action Game 22.2% ★, Spectacle fighter 21% ★, Martial Arts 20.9% ★, Souls-like 15.8%, Hack and Slash 10.8%
- #52 Sword Duel
67% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: SwordDuel Games
Windows
A 3D sword-fighting game with reflex-based combat. Face off in 20 duels, master three attack and defense styles, and collect rare orbs to gain an edge.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 27.7% ★, Swordplay 18.8% ★, Martial Arts 18.2% ★, Souls-like 17.7%, Hack and Slash 13.1%
- #53 Dead as Disco
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Brain Jar Games, Inc.
Windows
Martial arts meets music video in Dead as Disco, a neon-drenched Beat ‘Em Up where every punch, kick, and combo syncs to the music. Join Charlie Disco on a quest to confront the villainous Idols and reunite the band.
Why similar: Character Action Game 23.1% ★, Spectacle fighter 22.9% ★, Martial Arts 19.9% ★, Beat 'em up 16.3%, Hack and Slash 10.6%
- #54 Ginger Snap: Islands of Rot
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Meepalasheep
Windows
Two games in one! GingerSnap: an action platformer with a unique ability combination system. YMIR: a non-linear puzzle platformer with collectable upgrades.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.7%, Beat 'em up 19.8%, Nonlinear 16.8%, 3D Platformer 14.1%, Puzzle Platformer 10.2%
- #55 Dark Cave
68% matchVery Positive90% of 50 reviews2020
Dev: Anpilov DenisPub: Denoriks Entertainment
Windows
Dark Cave is a third person slasher action game set in a dark fantasy world. Built by one-man development studio Denoriks, powered by the Unreal Engine. Your enemies are ruthless, so survival requires the highest alertness and precision.
Why similar: Souls-like 27.7%, Hack and Slash 21.9%, Swordplay 20.1% ★, Difficult 14.7%, Action-Adventure 6.1%
- #56 Blue Fire
66% matchVery Positive81% of 3,030 reviews2021
Dev: Robi StudiosPub: Graffiti Games
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Explore the fallen world of Penumbra in this precision 3D metroidvania platformer. Slash fierce enemies, conquer deadly traps, uncover ancient temples, and master fast, fluid movement across challenging platforming gauntlets in your quest to restore a fallen kingdom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.1%, Souls-like 22.1%, Hack and Slash 15.9%, 3D Platformer 14%, Exploration 6.5%
- #57 Axiom of Maria: Prologue
65% matchVery Positive92% of 74 reviews2024
Dev: Studio Ganzheit
Windows
Axiom of Maria is an action-adventure game featuring Kay as the protagonist trying to get back her family from an AI in Seoul, a ghost town due to population decline.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 26.9% ★, Character Action Game 25.7% ★, Swordplay 15% ★, 3D Platformer 13%, Hack and Slash 8.9%
- #58 JUST ONE MAN
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Raikiri
Windows
JUST ONE MAN is a VR hack-and-slash game where you are the OVERPOWERED ONE MAN ARMY. Stylishly slaughter enemies with weapons, combo attacks and devastating abilities while listening to banging beats. Choose your own playstyle and invent the wildest combos to achieve the highest scores imaginable.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 29.2% ★, Martial Arts 17% ★, Hack and Slash 16.7%, Swordplay 14.2% ★, Beat 'em up 13.7%