- #1 WARRIORS OROCHI 3 Ultimate Definitive Edition
97% matchVery Positive89% of 2,447 reviews2022
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 17.5 hrsMean: 43.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
The truly ultimate "WARRIORS OROCHI 3" is now available on Steam! With all the content of "WARRIORS OROCHI 3", new characters and episodes that deepen the story, new modes, and DLC that has been released for other platforms, enjoy the world of Orochi to your heart's content!
Why similar: Musou 69.3% ★, Hack and Slash 15.7%, Action 9.7%, Co-op 1.9%, Anime 1.2%
Why You'll Like It: This is the direct predecessor and offers a similarly massive crossover roster with even more tactical depth.
- #2 DYNASTY WARRIORS 8: Xtreme Legends Complete Edition
96% 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: Musou 60.3% ★, Hack and Slash 26.3%, Action 8.2%, Historical 2.7%, Local Co-Op 1.2%
Why You'll Like It: Widely considered the gold standard of the mainline Dynasty Warriors series, offering polished combat and extensive content.
- #3 SAMURAI WARRIORS 4 DX
95% matchVery Positive86% of 481 reviews2024
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.Pub: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 23.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The sparks of destiny ignite in this rich depiction of the Warring States period that features a total of 55 different officers. The deluxe edition contains more than 150 previously released DLC from "SAMURAI WARRIORS 4," including costumes, weapons, customization parts, scenarios, and BGM!
Why similar: Musou 74.4% ★, Hack and Slash 12.6%, Action 7.6%, Historical 2.8%, Co-op 1.1%
Why You'll Like It: A refined historical action game that emphasizes the fast-paced, fluid combat mechanics found in the Orochi series.
- #4 SAMURAI WARRIORS 4-II
96% 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: Musou 73.5% ★, Hack and Slash 12.9%, Action 8.1%, Historical 2.1%, Anime 2.1%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on individual character stories while maintaining the satisfying hack-and-slash gameplay of the Samurai Warriors franchise.
- #5 ONE PIECE: PIRATE WARRIORS 4
93% 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: Musou 61.6% ★, Hack and Slash 21.2%, Action 7.2%, Anime 6.2%, Co-op 2.5%
Why You'll Like It: An excellent adaptation of the Musou formula that perfectly captures the high-energy combat of the One Piece anime.
- #6 SAMURAI WARRIORS 5
94% matchVery Positive82% of 1,535 reviews2021
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 13.4 hrsMean: 26.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A new SAMURAI WARRIORS begins. After a 7-year wait, a new instalment in the tactical action series "SAMURAI WARRIORS" is finally here!
Why similar: Musou 72.3% ★, Hack and Slash 13.8%, Action 6.1%, Anime 2.5%, Historical 2.1%
Why You'll Like It: Features a striking new art style and a streamlined, focused narrative that revitalizes the classic historical hack-and-slash experience.
- #7 WARRIORS ALL-STARS
94% matchMostly Positive72% of 821 reviews2017
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 21.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A battle of heroes where everyone is the lead! The very first all-stars title for Koei Tecmo! For the first time in Warriors series, flashy action combines both the traits of the original series and new exiting elements such as “Musou Rush”, open scenarios and multiple endings!
Why similar: Musou 76.4% ★, Hack and Slash 11.3%, Action 10.1%, Anime 2.1%, Singleplayer 0.1%
Why You'll Like It: A crossover title that brings together characters from various Koei Tecmo franchises, mirroring the spirit of the Orochi games.
- #8 DYNASTY WARRIORS: ORIGINS
91% matchVery Positive93% of 28,542 reviews2025
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 30.0 hrsMean: 43.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Become immersed in exhilarating battles as a nameless hero in the Three Kingdoms
Why similar: Musou 74.3% ★, Hack and Slash 17.6%, Action 3.7%, Historical 2.9%, Action RPG 1.3%
Why You'll Like It: A modern take on the series that emphasizes intense, large-scale martial arts combat and a fresh perspective on the Three Kingdoms era.
- #9 DYNASTY WARRIORS 7: Xtreme Legends Definitive Edition
92% matchVery Positive84% of 1,740 reviews2018
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 19.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
The new modes and replay elements of "Xtreme Legends", even including downloadable content, have been packed into the thrilling one vs. one-thousand action game "DYNASTY WARRIORS 7", comprising a massive single title that is available now for a reasonable price!
Why similar: Musou 74.6% ★, Hack and Slash 13.5%, Action 9.5%, Historical 2.1%, Singleplayer 0.1%
Why You'll Like It: Renowned for its strong narrative presentation and classic Musou gameplay that defined the series for many fans.
- #10 DYNASTY WARRIORS 8 Empires
91% matchMixed66% of 1,630 reviews2015
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 188.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
DYNASTY WARRIORS 8 Empires is part of the "Empires" series, in which you aim to conquer ancient China using both strategy and the one warrior versus one thousand tactical action the WARRIORS series is known for.
Why similar: Musou 65.3% ★, Hack and Slash 18.4%, Action 11.1%, Historical 2.3%, Anime 1.4%
Why You'll Like It: Combines the satisfying combat of the eighth entry with strategic empire-building and character customization elements.
- #11 SAMURAI WARRIORS: Spirit of Sanada
90% matchVery Positive84% of 729 reviews2017
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 19.7 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Struggle for survival. Death before surrender! Experience the dramatic story and epic, action-packed battles of the Sanada clan during Japan's Warring States period.
Why similar: Musou 68.3% ★, Action 15.1%, Hack and Slash 12.7%, Historical 2%, Anime 1.9%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a more character-driven, focused campaign that explores the history of the legendary Sanada clan.
- #12 Fate/EXTELLA LINK
89% 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: Musou 61.6% ★, Hack and Slash 17.8%, Action 10.2%, Anime 9.5%, Female Protagonist 0.4%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, anime-styled action game that focuses on high-speed combat and character-specific abilities.
- #13 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: Musou 67% ★, Hack and Slash 14.8%, Action 10.6%, Anime 3.7%, Co-op 3.4%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG that utilizes the Musou combat style to bring the iconic monsters and heroes of Dragon Quest to life.
- #14 BERSERK and the Band of the Hawk
88% matchVery Positive82% of 4,019 reviews2017
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 20.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Behold the fierce blend of "Warriors" and "Berserk"!
Why similar: Musou 72.1% ★, Hack and Slash 15.7%, Action 6.7%, Anime 5.1%, Singleplayer 0.2%
Why You'll Like It: A darker, more visceral take on the Musou genre that perfectly matches the brutal combat style of the Berserk series.
- #15 Persona® 5 Strikers
86% matchVery Positive88% of 17,598 reviews2021
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 22.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Join the Phantom Thieves and strike back against the corruption overtaking cities across Japan. A summer vacation with close friends takes a sudden turn as a distorted reality emerges; reveal the truth and redeem the hearts of those imprisoned at the center of the crisis!
Why similar: Musou 61.3% ★, Hack and Slash 23.8%, Anime 7.2%, Action 6.2%, Action RPG 0.9%
Why You'll Like It: Successfully merges the stylish turn-based RPG elements of Persona with real-time, large-scale Musou-style combat.
- #16 Fate/Samurai Remnant
85% matchVery Positive91% of 6,811 reviews2023
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 14.1 hrsMean: 29.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
“Your wish shall perish...” A Holy Grail War begins in Edo Japan. A brand new Fate action RPG presented by TYPE-MOON and KOEI TECMO GAMES.
Why similar: Musou 57.9% ★, Action 12.5%, Hack and Slash 11.5%, Anime 8.7%, Historical 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG that incorporates Musou-like combat encounters within a deep, story-rich narrative set in the Fate universe.
- #17 Touken Ranbu Warriors
86% matchVery Positive88% of 221 reviews2022
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.Pub: DMM GAMES
Windows
"Touken Ranbu Warriors" is an action game that is a collaboration between the "spirits of blades" simulation game "Touken Ranbu ONLINE" presented by DMM GAMES and NITRO PLUS, and the thrilling "1 vs. 1,000" WARRIORS series of KOEI TECMO GAMES.
Why similar: Musou 69.4% ★, Hack and Slash 14.6%, Action 6%, Anime 4.2%, Historical 3.6%
Why You'll Like It: A collaboration between the Touken Ranbu franchise and the Musou formula, offering beautiful character designs and accessible combat.
- #18 ARSLAN: THE WARRIORS OF LEGEND
87% matchMixed70% of 191 reviews2016
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 66%
An exciting collaboration between The Heroic Legend of Arslan anime and the action-infused Warriors series! Experience the grand historical fantasy with ARSLAN: THE WARRIORS OF LEGEND!
Why similar: Musou 77.2% ★, Hack and Slash 11.1%, Action 6%, Anime 4.5%, Local Co-Op 1.1%
Why You'll Like It: A faithful adaptation of the Arslan Senki anime that features large-scale battlefield tactics and satisfying hack-and-slash action.
- #19 Attack on Titan 2 - A.O.T.2
81% 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: Action 29.7%, Musou 28.7% ★, Anime 20.1%, Hack and Slash 14.4%, Co-op 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: Features unique, high-mobility combat mechanics that provide a different but equally thrilling sense of scale and action.
- #20 One Piece Pirate Warriors 3
84% 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: Musou 54% ★, Hack and Slash 20.7%, Anime 11.1%, Action 11%, Co-op 1.9%
Why You'll Like It: A classic entry in the Pirate Warriors series that covers a massive amount of the source material with addictive combat loops.
- #21 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 65.8%, Musou 23.6% ★, Hack and Slash 8.2%, Historical 1%, Anime 0.6%
Why You'll Like It: Introduces an open-world structure to the traditional Musou formula, offering a different way to experience the Three Kingdoms.
- #22 Toukiden 2
83% matchVery Positive80% of 1,459 reviews2017
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 27.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Slayers! Go forth and eradicate the Oni menace! Experience the latest hunting action game featuring a dynamic targeted destruction system! The latest installment in the hunting action series "Toukiden".
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: While more focused on hunting, it shares the same developer DNA and high-quality action combat found in Koei Tecmo's other titles.
- #23 SENRAN KAGURA Burst Re:Newal
82% matchVery Positive93% of 2,567 reviews2019
Dev: TamsoftPub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Experience the original SENRAN KAGURA Burst, the beginning of the world's best-loved buxom battle series, like never before! Tackle the classic ninja brawler from a whole new perspective in gorgeous, fluid HD, with new features and mechanics throughout!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 39.4%, Musou 23.1% ★, Action 17.5%, Anime 13.6%, Female Protagonist 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: A high-speed, anime-styled action game that emphasizes flashy combos and character-driven combat.
- #24 WARRIORS: Abyss
78% matchVery Positive86% of 2,098 reviews2025
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Through victory and defeat, traverse the merciless trials of hell.
Why similar: Musou 75.4% ★, Hack and Slash 14.4%, Action 7.3%, Historical 1.8%, Action RPG 0.9%
- #25 DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ Slime Edition
82% 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: Musou 62.6% ★, Hack and Slash 18.4%, Action 12.7%, Anime 4.4%, Action RPG 1.1%
Why You'll Like It: A charming action-RPG that provides a lighter, more whimsical take on the hack-and-slash genre.
- #26 GUNDAM BREAKER 4
78% 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 50.3%, Action 28%, Co-op 10.2%, Anime 7.9%, Action RPG 3.6%
Why You'll Like It: Offers deep customization and satisfying combat against waves of enemies, appealing to fans of large-scale action games.
- #27 Fate/EXTELLA
80% matchVery Positive91% of 4,437 reviews2017
Dev: Marvelous Inc.Pub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 77.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
In the digital realm of SE.RA.PH, the Holy Grail War is over, but the land’s new ruler faces challenges and threats from all sides. The servants now find themselves drawing up tense and unlikely alliances, preparing for a conflict that may tear SE.RA.PH apart...or destroy it entirely.
Why similar: Musou 57.5% ★, Hack and Slash 19.3%, Anime 10.7%, Action 10.1%, Female Protagonist 2%
Why You'll Like It: The first entry in the Extella series, focusing on tactical territory control and intense, character-focused battles.
- #28 Rise of the Ronin
76% 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: Action 40.4%, Hack and Slash 17.9%, Historical 17.7%, Action RPG 11%, Co-op 11%
- #29 Toukiden: Kiwami
81% 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: Action 47.9%, Hack and Slash 21.4%, Co-op 12.9%, Anime 12.2%, Fantasy 2.6%
Why You'll Like It: An expanded version of the original hunting action game that offers deep customization and challenging boss encounters.
- #30 DYNASTY WARRIORS 9 Empires
79% matchMixed50% of 1,911 reviews2021
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 17.2 hrsMean: 28.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%
A new release in the Empires series, featuring a mix of thrilling action and country capturing simulation. Experience the human drama of the Three Kingdoms in a way only Empires can provide. Fight exciting Castle Sieges and manipulate the country's Politics. Welcome to the Empires experience!
Why similar: Musou 71.6% ★, Hack and Slash 14.4%, Action 10.2%, Historical 3.3%, Singleplayer 0.5%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the strategic and political simulation aspects of the Three Kingdoms era within the Dynasty Warriors 9 engine.
- #31 NINJA GAIDEN 4
73% matchVery Positive89% of 8,530 reviews2025
Dev: PlatinumGames Inc. / Team NINJA / KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.Pub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 11.1 hrsMean: 25.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The definitive ninja action-adventure franchise returns with NINJA GAIDEN 4! Embark on a cutting-edge adventure where legacy meets innovation in a high-octane blend of style and no-holds-barred combat.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 64.1%, Action 34.7%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #32 Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty
77% matchMixed49% of 28,691 reviews2023
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 28.2 hrsMean: 52.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A new dark fantasy Three Kingdoms action RPG from Team NINJA, the developers of Nioh.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 44.8%, Action 27.6%, Historical 10.4%, Co-op 7%, Action RPG 4.6%
- #33 Sword and Fairy 7
77% matchMostly Positive72% of 18,993 reviews2021
Dev: 软星科技(SoftStarlight)Pub: 方块游戏(CubeGame)
Windows
Median: 10.4 hrsMean: 23.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
An action RPG based on Chinese art style, as the 7th lineal sequel of this series, it earns a lot of anicipations. Better gaming experience than any of its previous episode will be brought to all the players.
Why similar: Action 33.5%, Female Protagonist 22%, Action RPG 14.3%, Hack and Slash 12.3%, Anime 7%
- #34 NINJA GAIDEN Σ [NINJA GAIDEN: Master Collection]
76% matchVery Positive83% of 2,776 reviews2021
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
3 high speed ninja action titles are now available in one package!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 65.5%, Action 33%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #35 BLADESTORM: Nightmare
79% matchMixed68% of 490 reviews2015
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 66%
BLADESTORM: Nightmare is the newest evolution of 2007’s BLADESTORM: The Hundred Years’ War using the latest technologies and introducing many new elements. These technologies have made possible not only visual improvements, but also many new game elements. BLADESTORM: Nightmare offers an entirely new gameplay experience.
Why similar: Musou 54.5% ★, Action 23.8%, Hack and Slash 18.9%, Anime 2.8%
Why You'll Like It: A unique blend of real-time strategy and hack-and-slash that allows players to command entire units on the battlefield.
- #36 NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 4
75% matchVery Positive91% of 90,080 reviews2016
Dev: CyberConnect2 Co. Ltd.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 37.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The latest opus in the acclaimed STORM series is taking you on a colourful and breathtaking ride. Take advantage of the totally revamped battle system and prepare to dive into the most epic fights you’ve ever seen !
Why similar: Anime 46.5%, Action 40.5%, Co-op 7%, Local Co-Op 3%, Fantasy 1.6%
- #37 Nioh 3
70% 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: Hack and Slash 53.3%, Action 24.6%, Historical 8.2%, Action RPG 5.4%, Co-op 3.3%
- #38 DRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT
73% matchVery Positive93% of 57,195 reviews2020
Dev: CyberConnect2 Co. Ltd.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
Windows
Median: 15.4 hrsMean: 34.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
The Dragon Ball RPG of your dreams! For the first time, you can play the rest of the story. Step into the universe of Dragon Ball Z in all its iconic glory and become the hero you were always meant to be!
Why similar: Action 64.5%, Anime 27.7%, Action RPG 3.4%, Singleplayer 2.3%, Fantasy 2.2%
- #39 Onee Chanbara ORIGIN
75% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,369 reviews2020
Dev: TamsoftPub: D3PUBLISHER
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
To commemorate the 15th anniversary of the sword fighting action game series Onee Chanbara, the events of THE Onee Chanbara and THE Onee Chanbara 2 have been completely remade in full HD. The evolution of this high-speed action game cannot be missed!
Why similar: Action 37.3%, Hack and Slash 34.2%, Anime 14.2%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Action RPG 2.5%
- #40 NINJA GAIDEN Σ2 [NINJA GAIDEN: Master Collection]
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,877 reviews2021
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
3 high speed ninja action titles are now available in one package!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 64.2%, Action 34.4%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #41 SENRAN KAGURA SHINOVI VERSUS
74% matchVery Positive95% of 3,941 reviews2016
Dev: TamsoftPub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 17.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
The non-PC buxom shinobi of SENRAN KAGURA, the brawler series that’s as over-the-top with its fighting mechanics as it is with its gratuitous depictions of female ninja in various forms of undress, invade the PC realm for the first time in HD and 60fps glory.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 39.9%, Anime 20.5%, Action 18.1%, Musou 14.4% ★, Female Protagonist 6.6%
- #42 SWORD ART ONLINE Alicization Lycoris
74% 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: Action 51.6%, Anime 28.4%, Hack and Slash 14.5%, Co-op 4.5%, Singleplayer 1%
- #43 STRANGER OF PARADISE FINAL FANTASY ORIGIN
71% 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 64.8%, Hack and Slash 17.1%, Action RPG 12.5%, Fantasy 4.3%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #44 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 50.4%, Action 29.4%, Co-op 8%, Historical 6.5%, Action RPG 3.3%
- #45 Utawarerumono: ZAN 2
68% 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: Musou 71.9% ★, Hack and Slash 17.5%, Action 4%, Co-op 2.5%, Anime 2.5%
- #46 Neptunia x SENRAN KAGURA: Ninja Wars
71% 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 42%, Action 29%, Anime 15.7%, Female Protagonist 8.3%, Action RPG 4.1%
- #47 Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition
69% 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: Hack and Slash 38.5%, Action 32%, Co-op 14.2%, Historical 8.4%, Female Protagonist 3.4%
- #48 Onimusha: Warlords
70% 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 55.9%, Action 39.7%, Anime 3%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #49 Utawarerumono: ZAN
67% matchVery Positive81% of 95 reviews2025
Dev: AQUAPLUSPub: DMM GAMES
Windows
Slice and dice your way through the strange and wonderful world of beloved tactics-JRPG series Utawarerumono!
Why similar: Musou 71.6% ★, Hack and Slash 14.6%, Action 4.3%, Anime 3.9%, Co-op 3.8%
- #50 Like a Dragon: Ishin!
68% matchVery Positive81% of 6,164 reviews2023
Dev: Ryu Ga Gotoku StudioPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 12.8 hrsMean: 29.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Don the clothes and weaponry of the elite to become the samurai of legend, Sakamoto Ryoma. Draw your blade and join the revolution in this heated historical adventure.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 49.8%, Action 37.2%, Historical 9.7%, Action RPG 1.7%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #51 VALKYRIE DRIVE -BHIKKHUNI-
71% matchVery Positive84% of 1,276 reviews2017
Dev: MeteorisePub: Marvelous
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 37.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
VALKYRIE DRIVE -BHIKKHUNI- is the all-new all-action brawler from the creators of SENRAN KAGURA. The girls of Bhikkhuni are infected with the mysterious VR-Virus and the only way to control it is to fight.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 33.6%, Musou 30.5% ★, Action 14.9%, Anime 14.2%, Female Protagonist 6.7%
- #52 Devil May Cry 4 Special Edition
69% 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: Hack and Slash 65.1%, Action 28.1%, Anime 4.1%, Female Protagonist 1.4%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #53 GOD EATER 3
69% 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: Hack and Slash 44.2%, Action 23.5%, Anime 18.5%, Co-op 10%, Action RPG 1.8%
- #54 STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE
68% matchMixed67% of 2,060 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 23.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Square Enix and Tri-Ace present the latest title in the Star Ocean RPG series.
Why similar: Action 43%, Anime 21.7%, Female Protagonist 16.3%, Action RPG 10.7%, Fantasy 5.6%
- #55 Way of the Samurai 4
70% matchMostly Positive78% of 2,026 reviews2015
Dev: ACQUIRE Corp.Pub: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Way of the Samurai 4 takes place in the humble port town of Amihama during the mid 19th Century, several years after the arrival of the “black ships” from the West ended Japan’s long history of cultural isolation.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 52.3%, Action 23.1%, Historical 12.7%, Female Protagonist 6.9%, Action RPG 4.9%
- #56 Gujian3(古剑奇谭三)
67% matchVery Positive86% of 48,741 reviews2018
Dev: 上海烛龙信息科技有限公司Pub: 北京网元圣唐娱乐科技有限公司
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 37.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Gujian 3 is a mass 3D single-person RPG developed by Aurogon Info & Tech (Shanghai), a subsidiary of Wangyuan Shengtang. As the latest hit of the Gujian series, it boasts more free and smooth combat experience with its full real-time combat system. This generation expands the world of Gujian based on previous works.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 37.5%, Action 35.8%, Action RPG 13.6%, Fantasy 4.9%, Singleplayer 4.5%
- #57 SENRAN KAGURA ESTIVAL VERSUS
67% matchVery Positive94% of 5,442 reviews2017
Dev: TamsoftPub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 34.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Thrust into a parallel dimension, our buxom shinobi prepare for a new kind of beach-side battle. Can the islands’ hosts be trusted? Will the other schools play fair? Will there be time to enjoy the beach before the fighting starts? Will anyone manage to keep their clothes intact?
Why similar: Hack and Slash 33.2%, Musou 27.3% ★, Anime 17.9%, Action 15.4%, Female Protagonist 5.8%
- #58 Granblue Fantasy: Relink
62% 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: Hack and Slash 36.6%, Action 24.3%, Anime 21.1%, Action RPG 6.7%, Female Protagonist 6.5%
- #59 THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV
62% matchVery Positive84% of 8,846 reviews2024
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 69.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
SHATTER ALL EXPECTATIONS! Transcend beyond your limits with KOF XV!
Why similar: Action 72.1%, Anime 21.8%, Female Protagonist 3.2%, Singleplayer 2.8%