- #1 Monster Hunter: World
96% matchVery Positive89% of 504,423 reviews2018
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 36.7 hrsMean: 164.5 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Welcome to a new world! In Monster Hunter: World, the latest installment in the series, you can enjoy the ultimate hunting experience, using everything at your disposal to hunt monsters in a new world teeming with surprises and excitement.
Why similar: Open World 23.1%, Co-op 21.8%, Character Customization 13.1%, Action 11.9%, Action RPG 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: This is the definitive modern hunting experience, featuring immersive environments and deep, tactical combat against massive monsters.
- #2 Toukiden: Kiwami
97% matchMixed69% of 1,324 reviews2015
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 25.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
"Toukiden: Kiwami" is a hunting action game where players take on the role of a Slayer possessing unique abilities, and battle the Oni to save mankind from destruction. To defeat these huge Oni, players band together to sever, pierce, and crush parts of the Oni using the Targeted Destruction System!
Why similar: Hunting 50.8% ★, Action 12.9%, Co-op 8.1%, JRPG 7.9%, Character Customization 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: As the direct predecessor, it offers the most similar core hunting experience and combat mechanics.
- #3 MONSTER HUNTER RISE
96% matchVery Positive83% of 120,785 reviews2022
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 29.4 hrsMean: 89.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Rise to the challenge and join the hunt! In Monster Hunter Rise, the latest installment in the award-winning and top-selling Monster Hunter series, you’ll become a hunter, explore brand new maps and use a variety of weapons to take down fearsome monsters as part of an all-new storyline.
Why similar: Hunting 39.9% ★, Character Customization 10.6%, Action RPG 9.8%, Co-op 7.5%, Action 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a faster, more mobile take on the hunting genre that aligns perfectly with the speed of Toukiden 2.
- #4 GOD EATER 3
95% matchMostly Positive79% of 9,806 reviews2019
Dev: BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 20.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Set in a post-apocalyptic setting, it’s up to your special team of God Eaters to take down god-like monsters devastating the world. With an epic story, unique characters, and all new God Arcs and Aragami, the latest evolution in ACTION is here!
Why similar: Hunting 32.5% ★, Character Customization 12.5%, Hack and Slash 12%, Anime 9.7%, JRPG 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: It delivers high-octane, anime-styled hunting action with a focus on fast movement and customizable weaponry.
- #5 WILD HEARTS™
94% matchMixed47% of 12,859 reviews2023
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.Pub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 19.0 hrsMean: 39.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Master ancient tech to hunt down giant beasts. WILD HEARTS™ is a twist on the hunting genre where technology gives you a fighting chance against giant nature-infused beasts. Hunt alone or with friends.
Why similar: Hunting 58.2% ★, Hack and Slash 12.9%, Co-op 11.9%, Action 9.2%, RPG 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: This title directly competes with the hunting genre by introducing unique building mechanics that change how you approach combat.
- #6 GOD EATER 2 Rage Burst
94% matchMostly Positive78% of 4,672 reviews2016
Dev: BANDAI NAMCO StudioPub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Swear your oath as a GOD EATER and drive back the supernatural harbingers of Earth’s destruction. Buy GOD EATER 2 Rage Burst and get GOD EATER Resurrection FOR FREE
Why similar: Hunting 37% ★, Character Customization 11.5%, Hack and Slash 10.7%, Anime 10.1%, Co-op 8%
Why You'll Like It: A classic entry in the anime-hunting subgenre that emphasizes team-based combat and character progression.
- #7 Attack on Titan 2 - A.O.T.2
92% matchVery Positive93% of 7,632 reviews2023
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 14.2 hrsMean: 78.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Abandon all fear. Attack on Titan 2 is the gripping sequel to the action game based on the worldwide hit anime series "Attack on Titan."
Why similar: Character Customization 19.2%, Anime 18.9%, Action 17.2%, Open World 16.8%, Co-op 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the thrill of high-speed movement and limb-targeting combat against giant enemies.
- #8 Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition
91% matchVery Positive88% of 49,578 reviews2021
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 15.3 hrsMean: 73.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Battle hordes of yokai in this masocore Action RPG. Create your protagonist and embark on an adventure through a myriad of locales across Japan during the Sengoku period. Utilize the new Yokai Shift ability to defeat even the most ferocious yokai and be prepared to brave through Dark Realms created by your enemies.
Why similar: Character Customization 23.5%, Co-op 16.6%, Hack and Slash 16.3%, Action 16.1%, JRPG 15.3%
Why You'll Like It: While more difficult, it shares the deep character customization and fast-paced, skill-based combat found in Toukiden 2.
- #9 Granblue Fantasy: Relink
91% matchVery Positive90% of 51,186 reviews2024
Dev: Cygames, Inc.
Windows
Median: 33.8 hrsMean: 76.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A grand adventure in the skies awaits! Form a party of four from a diverse roster of skyfarers and slash—or shoot or hex—your way to victory against treacherous foes in this action RPG. Take on quests solo or with the help of others in up to 4-player co-op play!
Why similar: Action RPG 24.5%, JRPG 22.4%, Anime 15%, Hack and Slash 13.5%, Action 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game features high-quality anime aesthetics and intense, boss-focused action-rpg combat that feels very satisfying.
- #10 Tales of ARISE
90% matchVery Positive87% of 36,291 reviews2023
Dev: Bandai Namco Studios Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 16.1 hrsMean: 34.8 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: Open World 22%, JRPG 19.8%, Action RPG 17.4%, Anime 13.8%, Action 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A polished anime action-rpg with engaging, fast-paced combat mechanics and a strong narrative focus.
- #11 Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen
89% 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: Open World 34.4%, Character Customization 20.6%, Action RPG 15%, RPG 9.4%, Action 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: This open-world action-rpg features large-scale monster combat and a unique party system that echoes the hunting genre's feel.
- #12 DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ II
89% matchMostly Positive70% of 806 reviews2017
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 21.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
DRAGON QUEST HEROES II is a hack-and-slash Action RPG that sends you on a new adventure to restore order to a once peaceful world filled with monsters and battles of epic proportions. Up to 4 players can play in cooperative multiplayer to defeat an unknown threat looming over the Seven Realms!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 19%, Open World 17.2%, Action 16.2%, JRPG 14.4%, Co-op 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: It combines classic rpg elements with large-scale, hack-and-slash combat against hordes of monsters.
- #13 Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet
88% matchMostly Positive79% of 19,393 reviews2018
Dev: Dimps CorporationPub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 52.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Experience an original story where you are the protagonist in the world of Gun Gale Online. Create your own avatar and explore devastated lands while experiencing exciting third person shooting in this action RPG.
Why similar: Anime 19%, Character Customization 18.8%, Open World 18.6%, JRPG 15.2%, Action 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: An anime-style action-rpg that blends third-person shooting with the progression systems found in hunting games.
- #14 CODE VEIN
86% matchVery Positive83% of 61,203 reviews2019
Dev: Bandai Namco StudiosPub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 31.1 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: Character Customization 19.9%, Action RPG 16.7%, JRPG 14.5%, Co-op 13.1%, Anime 13%
Why You'll Like It: An anime-styled action-rpg that offers extensive character customization and challenging combat encounters.
- #15 GUNDAM BREAKER 4
86% matchMostly Positive73% of 4,077 reviews2024
Dev: CRAFTS & MEISTER Co., Ltd.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
Windows
Median: 20.7 hrsMean: 33.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Create your own ultimate Gundam in the newest Gundam Breaker! With more customizable parts than ever before, you finally have the freedom to build your perfect Gunpla. Test it in battle using the brand new dual-weapon system and break parts off of your enemies and add them to your collection.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 25.7%, Action RPG 18%, Action 17%, Co-op 14.4%, Character Customization 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: This game excels in deep customization and hack-and-slash combat against mechanical foes.
- #16 SWORD ART ONLINE Alicization Lycoris
87% matchMixed61% of 6,795 reviews2020
Dev: AQURIA Co., Ltd.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 54.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Enjoy seamless, action-packed real-time battles using a combination of sword skills, sacred arts, and your favorite SAO characters!
Why similar: Open World 23.1%, Action 15.6%, JRPG 14.5%, Anime 13.9%, RPG 11%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world anime action-rpg that provides a large world to explore with party-based combat.
- #17 Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin
84% matchVery Positive83% of 16,893 reviews2021
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 17.4 hrsMean: 40.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
A new adventure awaits you in this second installment of the turn-based RPG series set in the world of Monster Hunter! Become a Rider and form bonds with friendly monsters known as Monsties to fight alongside them as you take part in an epic story.
Why similar: Hunting 37.2% ★, JRPG 30%, Character Customization 16.7%, RPG 11.6%, Online Co-Op 2.8%
Why You'll Like It: While turn-based, it offers a deep dive into the creature-collection and monster-hunting lore of the genre.
- #18 ONINAKI
85% matchMixed66% of 424 reviews2019
Dev: Tokyo RPG FactoryPub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The all-new Action-RPG, ONINAKI tells the story of one Watcher on a journey to protect Life, after Death.
Why similar: Action 21.4%, JRPG 21%, Hack and Slash 18.5%, Action RPG 14.7%, RPG 13.1%
Why You'll Like It: A stylish action-rpg that features fast-paced combat and a distinct anime aesthetic.
- #19 WARRIORS OROCHI 4
83% matchVery Positive87% of 5,545 reviews2018
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 19.3 hrsMean: 69.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The supreme "WARRIORS OROCHI" experience is here! The definitive installment of the "WARRIORS OROCHI 4", featuring all the content of the WARRIORS OROCHI 4: The Ultimate Upgrade Pack, is available now.
Why similar: Action 38.4%, Hack and Slash 38.2%, Co-op 9.9%, Anime 9.3%, Action RPG 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: It offers fast-paced musou action with a massive roster of characters and satisfying combat flow.
- #20 DYNASTY WARRIORS 9
84% matchMostly Negative36% of 10,171 reviews2018
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 111.8 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Experience the thrill of one versus thousands in an all new open world setting with DYNASTY WARRIORS 9! Travel through Ancient China depicted on a single, vast, open-world map, master the new State Combo System, and watch the Three Kingdoms story unfold through a cast of 90 playable characters!
Why similar: Action 77.5%, Open World 8.3%, Hack and Slash 8.1%, Action RPG 2.6%, Co-op 1.5%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world hack-and-slash game that focuses on large-scale battles and character-driven action.
- #21 Tales of Zestiria
82% matchMostly Positive80% of 9,247 reviews2015
Dev: BANDAI NAMCO Studio Inc.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 20.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
In a world torn by war and political skirmishes, accept the burden of the Shepherd and fight human darkness to protect your world from Malevolence and reunite humans and Seraphim.
Why similar: JRPG 28.9%, Open World 19.7%, Anime 14.4%, Action RPG 13.9%, RPG 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: A classic anime-style jrpg that features an action-based battle system and a rich fantasy world.
- #22 Sword Art Online Re: Hollow Fragment
82% matchMostly Positive78% of 2,130 reviews2018
Dev: AQURIA Co., Ltd.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 66.9 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Take on the role of Kirito, the hero of the popular Sword Art Online anime series, and explore a fantasy world alongside attractive companions! Take down tough enemies in strategic battles and communicate with your companions in real time!
Why similar: JRPG 23.2%, Anime 18.7%, Open World 13.6%, Hack and Slash 12.5%, RPG 11%
Why You'll Like It: An anime-style action-rpg that mimics MMO-like mechanics and party-based combat.
- #23 Nioh 3
77% matchVery Positive80% of 16,715 reviews2026
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 42.3 hrsMean: 48.1 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: Open World 23.3%, Hack and Slash 19.5%, Action RPG 19.4%, Action 10.6%, Character Customization 10.1%
- #24 SWORD ART ONLINE Fractured Daydream
79% matchMixed65% of 2,775 reviews2024
Dev: Dimps CorporationPub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 11.8 hrsMean: 63.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Introducing the 2nd installment for the 10th anniversary of SWORD ART ONLINE! A total of 21 characters from the series join the battle beyond memory—a challenge taken on solo or with friends. Go beyond memory... and Switch!
Why similar: Action RPG 19.7%, Hack and Slash 18.2%, Anime 11.3%, Character Customization 11.3%, Action 11%
Why You'll Like It: A multiplayer-focused anime action game that emphasizes team coordination and boss raids.
- #25 SAMURAI WARRIORS 4-II
81% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,426 reviews2015
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 11.6 hrsMean: 32.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%
The latest iteration of the 10th anniversary "SAMURAI WARRIORS" series is here at last! Naomasa Ii appears as a playable character for the first time, and the various personalities of the age are explored in more depth in "Story Mode", which is now focused on individual characters.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 34.8%, Action 26%, Character Customization 19.9%, Anime 10.8%, Co-op 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: A historical hack-and-slash game that emphasizes fluid combat and character customization.
- #26 Attack on Titan / A.O.T. Wings of Freedom
80% matchVery Positive85% of 3,847 reviews2016
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 21.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
An international hit anime "Attack on Titan" has come to Steam®! Battle is joined between the man-eating Titans and Eren and his companions. Experience the illusion of being in the anime, and controlling the flow of the story. The story from the anime, with a few original twists, is yours to experience!
Why similar: Anime 31.6%, Action 18.9%, Hack and Slash 17.9%, Open World 15.5%, Co-op 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a unique combat experience centered on high-speed traversal and precision attacks.
- #27 Way of the Samurai 3
81% matchMostly Positive76% of 841 reviews2016
Dev: ACQUIRE Corp.Pub: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Honour, sacrifice, betrayal… Your choices make you who you are. How will history remember you? Choose your friends and enemies carefully in a game where every decision has far-reaching consequences, and where finishing the game is just the beginning of your journey…
Why similar: Open World 21.9%, Action RPG 16.3%, Hack and Slash 16.1%, JRPG 15%, Character Customization 12.5%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world action game that provides deep swordplay customization and branching narrative paths.
- #28 STRANGER OF PARADISE FINAL FANTASY ORIGIN
78% matchVery Positive84% of 4,310 reviews2023
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 22.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Developed in cooperation between Square Enix and Team NINJA (Koei Tecmo Games), STRANGER OF PARADISE FINAL FANTASY ORIGIN is a hard-core action RPG that takes the FINAL FANTASY series in a new direction. Experience the boldest and most merciless battles in FINAL FANTASY history.
Why similar: Action RPG 32.9%, JRPG 26.6%, Action 20.5%, RPG 10.8%, Hack and Slash 4.6%
Why You'll Like It: An action-rpg with deep job customization and fast-paced, aggressive combat that rewards precise timing.
- #29 Rise of the Ronin
77% matchMixed62% of 9,853 reviews2025
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 17.9 hrsMean: 35.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Embark on an epic journey across war-torn 19th-century Japan in this open-world action RPG from Team NINJA, the veteran studio behind "Nioh" and "NINJA GAIDEN."
Why similar: Open World 32.2%, Action RPG 24.2%, Character Customization 11.7%, Action 10.7%, RPG 7.5%
- #30 Monster Hunter Wilds
76% matchMixed48% of 315,043 reviews2025
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 54.6 hrsMean: 83.9 hrs≥1hr: 99%
The unbridled force of nature runs wild and relentless, with environments transforming drastically from one moment to the next. This is a story of monsters and humans and their struggles to live in harmony in a world of duality.
Why similar: Hunting 49.4% ★, Open World 11.8%, Character Customization 8.8%, Action RPG 8.5%, Co-op 8.2%
- #31 Onechanbara Z2: Chaos
79% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,033 reviews2016
Dev: TamsoftPub: D3PUBLISHER
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Onechanbara Z2: Chaos is the latest entry in the Onechanbara series. Two sets of buxom vampire sisters battle through over a dozen stages of high-octane real-time swordplay. Fight off the invasion in gruesome detail, occasionally transforming into a demon for short bursts of added power and speed.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 53.5%, Action 28.2%, Anime 18.3%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, over-the-top hack-and-slash game that focuses on visceral combat and character progression.
- #32 FREEDOM WARS Remastered
76% matchMixed69% of 1,311 reviews2025
Dev: Dimps CorporationPub: Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
Windows
Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 15.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Born into a one-million-year prison sentence, you must survive deadly missions to earn any hope of freedom. Die in prison or live on the battlefield. The choice is yours.
Why similar: Hunting 42.5% ★, Character Customization 11.8%, Action RPG 11.5%, JRPG 10.5%, Co-op 8.7%
- #33 ONE PIECE: PIRATE WARRIORS 4
74% matchVery Positive92% of 21,299 reviews2023
Dev: Koei TecmoPub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 11.3 hrsMean: 33.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
ONE PIECE: PIRATE WARRIORS 4 is the latest evolution of PIRATE WARRIORS action! Based on the concept of "experiencing a real ONE PIECE battlefield," buildings will come crashing down during the action and attacks will throw up smoke and dust, placing you in the thick of the ONE PIECE world!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 34.3%, Anime 19.4%, Action 13.7%, Open World 11.7%, Co-op 11.3%
- #34 DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ Slime Edition
78% matchMixed69% of 1,331 reviews2015
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.Pub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
DRAGON QUEST, one of the most iconic RPG series from Japan, now comes to PC as a full-scale action RPG in DRAGON QUEST HEROES: The World Tree’s Woe and the Blight Below.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.7%, Action 19.3%, JRPG 19.3%, Action RPG 14.4%, Anime 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: A fun action-rpg that leans into hack-and-slash mechanics with a charming anime aesthetic.
- #35 Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak Demo
75% matchVery Positive81% of 1,193 reviews2022
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Get a taste of the single-player and multiplayer action of Monster Hunter Rise and its massive expansion Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak in this demo. Experience new Sunbreak features as you taken on Great Izuchi, Tetranadon, Astalos and Malzeno!
Why similar: Hunting 60.5% ★, Action 13.8%, Co-op 13.4%, Character Customization 9.8%, Multiplayer 2.3%
- #36 DAEMON X MACHINA
74% matchVery Positive85% of 6,755 reviews2020
Dev: Marvelous Inc.Pub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Pilot your fully customizable Arsenal mech and join your fellow mercenaries in defending humanity from the corrupted machines and gigantic robots in this post-apocalyptic action game!
Why similar: Character Customization 39.4%, Action 33.2%, Anime 18.7%, Co-op 5.6%, Multiplayer 2.5%
- #37 Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion
72% matchMixed65% of 1,968 reviews2025
Dev: Marvelous Inc.Pub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 12.1 hrsMean: 30.4 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Feel the exhilaration of fast-paced combat in your fully customized armored suit as you freely explore a deadly and dangerous world on land or in the air. Take on titanic boss battles with alone or with up to two other friends in online co-op!
Why similar: Open World 29.9%, Hack and Slash 23.5%, Character Customization 18.7%, Anime 12.2%, Co-op 8.2%
- #38 Zengeon
75% matchMixed66% of 1,571 reviews2019
Dev: IndieLeague StudioPub: 2P Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Zengeon is an anime infused Action RPG and Roguelite with a selection of unique characters and varying play-styles. Slaughter your way through demonic hordes and colossal bosses with hundreds of combination and skill possibilities!
Why similar: Action RPG 20.4%, Action 19.4%, Hack and Slash 16.6%, Anime 13%, RPG 9.7%
- #39 Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles 2
70% matchVery Positive83% of 3,313 reviews2025
Dev: CyberConnect2Pub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 8.8 hrsMean: 18.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Destroy demons with the power of forged bonds! Tanjiro Kamado's battle will once again unfold…
Why similar: Character Customization 29.9%, Anime 29.2%, Action 23%, Online Co-Op 10%, Multiplayer 6.6%
- #40 Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles
71% matchVery Positive87% of 19,600 reviews2021
Dev: CyberConnect2Pub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 39.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Become the Blade that Destroys Demons!
Why similar: Anime 52.5%, Action 41%, Multiplayer 6.5%
- #41 DYNASTY WARRIORS 8: Xtreme Legends Complete Edition
73% matchVery Positive84% of 13,928 reviews2014
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 50.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
"Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends" introduces entirely new levels of fun to the refreshing gameplay vanquishing swarms of enemies with mighty warriors found in "Dynasty Warriors 8."
Why similar: Hack and Slash 58.2%, Action 21.6%, Action RPG 7.2%, Co-op 4.6%, JRPG 4.4%
- #42 Nioh: Complete Edition
72% matchMostly Positive79% of 37,890 reviews2017
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 11.2 hrsMean: 52.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Ready to die? Experience the newest brutal action game from Team NINJA and Koei Tecmo Games. In the age of samurai, a lone traveler lands on the shores of Japan. He must fight his way through the vicious warriors and supernatural Yokai that infest the land in order to find that which he seeks.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 26.9%, Action 18.6%, Action RPG 17.5%, JRPG 13.4%, Co-op 11.8%
- #43 Fate/EXTELLA LINK
71% matchVery Positive93% of 4,667 reviews2019
Dev: Marvelous Inc.Pub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 32.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
History, legend, and sci-fi collide in the latest chapter of the Fate/EXTRA saga! Join 26 Heroic Spirits from all across time as they hack and slash their way across the battlefields of SE.RA.PH, a digital realm for the last survivors of Earth.
Why similar: Anime 30.7%, Hack and Slash 29.9%, Action 20.4%, JRPG 11.5%, RPG 4.9%
- #44 Onimusha: Warlords
71% matchVery Positive94% of 3,256 reviews2019
Dev: CAPCOM CO., LTD
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Capcom’s riveting samurai adventure returns! This version includes the original game’s intense swordplay and dramatic revenge story, plus improved controls, widescreen display, a new soundtrack, and more. Experience this enhanced version of the best-selling action-adventure classic!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 50.7%, Action 42.7%, Anime 5.2%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #45 GOKEN
73% matchMixed69% of 77 reviews2017
Dev: GIANTY Inc.
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
GOKEN is an action filled RPG where you're in the search for the lost five swords and maybe saving the world too.
Why similar: Action 31.6%, Action RPG 20.6%, Open World 20.5%, JRPG 14.5%, RPG 12.9%
- #46 Anima: Gate of Memories
73% matchMixed68% of 764 reviews2016
Dev: Anima ProjectPub: Anima Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A third-person action RPG that brings to life the world of Gaia from the Anima: Beyond Fantasy RPG table-top books. Explore a deep and multifaceted story where your choices and actions directly impact the journey and decide the fate of the characters.
Why similar: Open World 21%, Action RPG 18.3%, Hack and Slash 18.2%, JRPG 15.3%, Character Customization 14.4%
- #47 Torchlight II
70% matchVery Positive93% of 45,161 reviews2012
Dev: Runic GamesPub: XD
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 31.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The adventure continues in Torchlight II! An Action RPG filled with epic battles, bountiful treasure, and a fully randomized world. Bring your friends along for the journey with online and LAN multiplayer.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 28.6%, Action RPG 28.6%, Co-op 16.3%, RPG 9%, Action 6.5%
- #48 Utawarerumono: ZAN 2
67% matchVery Positive86% of 97 reviews2026
Dev: AQUAPLUSPub: DMM GAMES
Windows
Hack and slash your way through the world of Utawarerumono once again! Experience the saga's climactic conclusion like never before with fast-paced combat, slick animations, and all-new exclusive scenes and side-stories!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 27.8%, JRPG 19.1%, Action RPG 16.2%, Co-op 10.8%, RPG 8.3%
- #49 Craftopia
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 19,974 reviews2020
Dev: Pocketpair
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 22.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Craftopia is the brand new multiplayer survival action game made in Japan. We combined many features we find enjoyable, such as hunting, farming, hack-and-slash, building, automation to develop this game.
Why similar: Open World 47.7%, Hack and Slash 9.1%, Co-op 8.9%, Character Customization 8.6%, Action 6.8%
- #50 Cyberdimension Neptunia: 4 Goddesses Online
69% matchVery Positive87% of 4,698 reviews2018
Dev: IDEA FACTORYPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 101.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
In this hack 'n' slash adventure co-developed with Tamsoft and Compile Heart, the 4 Goddesses enter an online fantasy game inspired by... themselves! Choose from 12 characters with unique playstyles and skills to fight in realtime brawls, customize with accessories, and play online with others!
Why similar: JRPG 24.6%, Anime 21.6%, Hack and Slash 21.1%, Action RPG 13.9%, Action 8.8%
- #51 Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization Deluxe Edition
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 7,655 reviews2017
Dev: AQURIAPub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 34.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%
2026, Sword Art: Origin, a new VRMMORPG has emerged. Kirito meets a mysterious NPC and receives a cryptic message. This game is definitively not the same as the one he escaped years ago…
Why similar: Open World 24.5%, Anime 18.6%, JRPG 17.3%, Action 10.1%, Character Customization 9%
- #52 One Piece Pirate Warriors 3
70% matchMostly Positive78% of 10,735 reviews2015
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 18.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Enjoy the original story of ONE PIECE from Fuschia Village to the mysterious kingdom of Dressrosa. Will your resolution be strong enough to defeat the most dangerous pirates, including Doflamingo and many more?
Why similar: Anime 29.8%, Hack and Slash 28.7%, Action 18.1%, JRPG 7.6%, Co-op 7.1%
- #53 Bound By Blades
68% matchVery Positive83% of 149 reviews2022
Dev: ZethPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Bound By Blades is an Indie Action-RPG with a focus on intense boss battles. Experience the thrill of Boss Rushes with the wholesomeness of a cozy Indie RPG as you confront ferocious foes, collect loot, and craft epic gear to fortify yourself for the challenges ahead, solo or in 2 player co-op!
Why similar: Hunting 29.9% ★, Action RPG 16.1%, Co-op 14.2%, Hack and Slash 10.6%, Action 10.3%
- #54 SD GUNDAM BATTLE ALLIANCE
68% matchMixed63% of 6,023 reviews2022
Dev: ARTDINKPub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 11.4 hrsMean: 31.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
SD Gundam Battle Alliance is a multiplayer Gundam action RPG where you can smash foes solo or with friends in thrilling mechanized combat. Acquire new mobile suits, power them up, and take them into battle in various missions!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 24%, Action RPG 22.3%, Co-op 15.8%, Anime 12.2%, Action 10.6%
- #55 CODE VEIN II
65% matchMixed63% of 5,889 reviews2026
Dev: Bandai Namco Studios Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
Windows
Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 24.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
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: Action RPG 19.8%, Character Customization 19%, Action 16%, JRPG 14.9%, Anime 11.6%
- #56 Neptunia: Sisters VS Sisters
66% matchVery Positive83% of 831 reviews2023
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
With Gamindustri on the brink of destruction, Nepgear and the Candidates must band together and restore order!
Why similar: Action RPG 20.2%, JRPG 20%, Action 18.2%, Anime 13%, Character Customization 11%
- #57 Titan Quest II
62% matchVery Positive84% of 15,961 reviews2025
Dev: Grimlore GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Nemesis, Goddess of Retribution, is out of control. She is corrupting the Threads of Fate and punishing all those who oppose her. Take up your weapon, fight alongside gods, and change fate itself in Titan Quest II, an action RPG inspired by Greek mythology.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 22.4%, Action RPG 21.4%, Open World 18.7%, Character Customization 11%, Action 9.5%
- #58 Neptunia x SENRAN KAGURA: Ninja Wars
66% matchVery Positive82% of 1,188 reviews2022
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 20.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Neptunia and SENRAN KAGURA join forces in this action-packed RPG!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 20.6%, Action RPG 19.7%, JRPG 19.1%, Action 16.9%, Anime 14.9%
- #59 Monster Hunter Stories
64% matchVery Positive91% of 1,719 reviews2024
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Monster Hunter Stories is an RPG that takes the world of Monster Hunter and expands upon it in new and exciting ways! No longer are you hunting monsters, but raising them! In this deep story featuring heroes known as Monster Riders, you will live alongside monsters and form lifelong bonds with them.
Why similar: Hunting 39.5% ★, JRPG 25.6%, Anime 12.4%, RPG 9.8%, Character Customization 8.4%