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Looking for games like Ryuu ga Gotoku Ishin!? Here are top hack and slash recommendations with a historical focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Fist of the North Star: Lost Paradise, Judgment or Lost Judgment.

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  1. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, grinding
    94% User Score Based on 177 reviews
    Critic Score 67%Based on 7 reviews

    Hokuto Ga Gotoku is a video game by Sega scheduled to be released for the PlayStation 4 in 2018. It is a 3D action-adventure game by the developers of Sega's Yakuza series (known as Ryū Ga Gotoku in Japan) and features the voice cast of the Yakuza series portraying established Hokuto no Ken characters. The story takes place in an alternate universe, as Kenshiro wanders into the post-apocalyptic ha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fist of the North Star: Lost Paradise.

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  2. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    95% User Score Based on 4,998 reviews
    Critic Score 82%Based on 59 reviews

    Buy Judgment on PS4 and PS5. From the Yakuza series team, explore Kamurocho’s underground crime network and investigate a string of grisly murders. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Judgment.

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  4. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    89% User Score Based on 5,078 reviews

    A new legend begins as you step into the steel toe boots of Goro Majima, a man who has lost his memory and reinvents himself as a pirate on the open sea.Embark on an over-the-top, modern-day pirate adventure with an ex-yakuza, now pirate captain and his crew as they engage in exhilarating combat on land and sea in the hunt for lost memories and a legendary treasure. ■ PIRATE YAKUZA ADVENTURE AHO… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii.

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  5. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    97% User Score Based on 67,190 reviews
    Critic Score 86%Based on 57 reviews

    Yakuza 0 is a prequel set in 1988 to the Yakuza series of games developed by Sega, taking place before the first Yakuza game. Like in the previous games, the game's main setting is the fictional town of Kamurocho in Tokyo. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Yakuza.

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  6. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    92% User Score Based on 9,477 reviews
    Critic Score 89%Based on 42 reviews

    Buy Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth on PlayStation Store. Two larger-than-life heroes are brought together by the hand of fate. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth.

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  8. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    95% User Score Based on 24,527 reviews
    Critic Score 82%Based on 1 reviews

    Buy Yakuza: Like a Dragon on PS4 and PS5. Confused and alone, Ichiban Kasuga embarks on a mission to discover the truth behind his family's betrayal. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Yakuza: Like a Dragon.

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  9. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    70% User Score Based on 2,934 reviews
    Critic Score 76%Based on 52 reviews

    Amidst the chaos of a country divided, a masterless samurai must step forth and shape the course of history. Buy Rise of the Ronin for PS5. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rise of the Ronin.

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  11. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    96% User Score Based on 6,043 reviews
    Critic Score 84%Based on 47 reviews

    Step into Japan's criminal underworld in this explosive action brawler starring legendary yakuza, Kazuma Kiryu, who is hellbent on unraveling the truth around his daughter's tragic accident. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Yakuza 6: The Song of Life.

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  12. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization
    97% User Score Based on 1,235 reviews

    Step into 1579 as Yasuke, the African samurai, and join Oda Nobunaga in his quest to unite Japan! Master precise katana combat, uncover secret gear, and unleash your ancestral power in this historically inspired action-packed journey through feudal Japan. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Yasuke Simulator.

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  13. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    93% User Score Based on 38,559 reviews
    Critic Score 89%Based on 32 reviews

    Uncover the hidden wonders of Tsushima in this open-world action adventure. Forge a new path and wage an unconventional war for the freedom of Tsushima. Challenge opponents with your katana, master the bow to eliminate distant threats, develop stealth tactics to ambush enemies in order to win over the mongols. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ghost of Tsushima.

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  14. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    48% User Score Based on 1,142 reviews
    Critic Score 71%Based on 5 reviews

    Introducing Assassin’s Creed Liberation HD, the striking chapter of the pre-American Revolution Assassin’s Creed saga which arrives for the first time on HD consoles and PC. With improved gameplay, a deeper story, and HD graphics, Liberation is an immersive and full Assassin’s Creed experience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Assassin's Creed: Liberation HD.

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  15. 86%Game Brain Score
    86% User Score Based on 995 reviews
    Critic Score 91%Based on 4 reviews

    Kratos is now the God of War, having defeated the Olympian god Ares. Shunned by the other gods and still haunted by nightmares from his past, Kratos decides to join an army of Spartans in an attack on the city of Rhodes. Kratos also ignores a warning from the goddess Athena that his lust for revenge is alienating the other gods. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to God of War II.

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    This is a 3D real-time combat role-playing game with an estimated playtime of around 10-16 hours. Players will take on the role of a cybernetically enhanced character exploring a mysterious island. The game features skill building, character development, squad management, a time flow mechanism, and gameplay elements such as Sprit Stones and the Five Elements Panel. (Note: The game introduction an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to EMON.

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  17. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    94% User Score Based on 10 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 4 reviews

    Building on the styles of ATLUS' Persona, Devil Summoner, and Devil Survivor titles, SMTIV is the first true successor to 2004's Shin Megami Tensei: Nocturne. The story of SMTIV revolves around the Samurai, the sacred protectors of the Eastern Kingdom of Mikado. As a newly appointed Samurai, players will struggle with factions that have nefarious designs on the world as they defend their home king… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shin Megami Tensei IV.

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  18. 57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    54% User Score Based on 64 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 11 reviews

    Embark on an pizza-fueled journey with Leonardo, Raphael, Donatello and Michelangelo to battle an all-new wave of havoc-wreaking mutants as you join forces with familiar faces in thrilling missions across the streets of NYC! The Deluxe Edition features exclusive TMNT themed collectibles that pay homage to your favourite heroes in a half shell, including an awesome Steelbook and a radical artbook w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants Unleashed.

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  19. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    90% User Score Based on 2,254 reviews
    Critic Score 78%Based on 3 reviews

    "Originally released for the Dreamcast in 2000 and 2001, Shenmue I & II is an open world action adventure combining jujitsu combat, investigative sleuthing, RPG elements, and memorable mini-games. It pioneered many aspects of modern gaming, including open world city exploration, and was the game that coined the Quick Time Event (QTE). It was one of the first games with a persistent open world, whe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shenmue I & II.

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  21. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    79% User Score Based on 2,310 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 3 reviews

    In Way of the Samurai 4, you must take on the role of a master-less samurai looking to establish yourself in this conflicted land of opportunity and uncertainty. Set in he 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. It is up to you to decide which faction to support in … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Way of the Samurai 4.

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  22. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    90% User Score Based on 39 reviews
    Critic Score 52%Based on 6 reviews

    Yakuza: Dead Souls is an action-adventure/survival horror video game, developed and published by Sega exclusively for the PlayStation 3. The game is the sixth installment in the Yakuza series. The game is set during a zombie outbreak in Kamurocho. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Yakuza: Dead Souls.

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  23. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    60% User Score Based on 608 reviews
    Critic Score 59%Based on 9 reviews

    Assassin's Creed Chronicles: India throws you into the tension between the Sikh Empire and the East India Company in 1841. When a Master Templar arrives with a mysterious item that used to belong to the Assassin Order, Arbaaz Mir must discover why he's come, steal back the item, and protect his friends and his lover. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Assassin's Creed Chronicles: India.

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  24. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    63% User Score Based on 192 reviews
    Critic Score 65%Based on 3 reviews

    A young woman from the 21st century with sharp swordsmanship skills finds herself in Honnō-ji during the Sengoku period! Together with a trio of newfound ninja friends, she races through the Underworld beneath Honnō-ji, confronted by enraged corpses at every turn! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SAMURAI MAIDEN.

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  26. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    97% User Score Based on 79,242 reviews
    Critic Score 93%Based on 79 reviews

    Get God of War, action game for PS4 console from the official PlayStation website. Explore God of War game detail, images, videos, reviews and more. Buy now. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to God of War.

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  27. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    92% User Score Based on 59,610 reviews
    Critic Score 82%Based on 44 reviews

    Battle against Sauron as Celebrimbor, the great Elven Lord of the Second Age, to unlock powerful runes and the ability to wield the One Ring. If you own the Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor GOTY Edition Upgrade. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor.

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  29. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    83% User Score Based on 59 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 9 reviews

    In River City Saga: Three Kingdoms, the characters of the Kunio-kun series run-amok in the world of Sangokushi. The game, which follows the flow of the popular Downtown Special Kunio-kun's Historical Period Drama!, sees players cross countries and challenge the Romance of the Three Kingdoms. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to River City Saga: Three Kingdoms.

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  30. 36%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    54% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    This is a romance game for women where you become the first female soldier in the Shinsengumi, fight alongside the other soldiers, and fall in love. Experience historical battles alongside the likes of Kondo, Hijikata, and Okita. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bakumatsu Renka SHINSENGUMI.

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    88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    91% User Score Based on 14,289 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 17 reviews

    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. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nioh 2.

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  32. What is this game? Retrograde Gleam is a 2D side-scrolling action-adventure game set in a turn-of-the-millennium industrial town. The story begins on an ordinary night—after leaving an internet cafe, you find your bicycle is gone. What seems like a simple theft drags you into layers of trouble lurking in the alleys, where a much larger shadow begins to emerge from behind the veil of everyday life… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 落日溯光.

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  33. America's most popular online ninja family's first video game is here! Ninja Kidz: Time Masters is a colourful action adventure for the whole family where you can play alone or together with friends. Rescue the 3 greatest martial arts masters kidnapped by Dr. Disaster. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NINJA KIDZ: TIME MASTERS.

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    84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding
    84% User Score Based on 244 reviews

    Development Roadmap About the Game Explore the mystic setting of medieval Istanbul in this sensual, dark fantasy hack & slash ARPG. Create & customize a concubine and up to three female companions with deep face & body details, or choose a companion from an arsenal of supernatural entities to fight side by side with your concubine party. Live in disguise as a concubine at ha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Concubine.

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  36. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    55% User Score Based on 1,279 reviews

    Discover Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties for PlayStation 4 and PS5 on the official PlayStation website. A legend is reborn and a new legacy begins in this extreme remake of Yakuza 3 and the all-new separate game, Dark Ties. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties.

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  37. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    74% User Score Based on 133 reviews
    Critic Score 67%Based on 10 reviews

    The Way of the Samurai is forged in battle! Play as a ronin during Japan's Meiji Restoration in the volatile Rokkotsu Pass. The swordsmith Dojima falls into debt and his beautiful daughter is taken as collateral. Help repay the debt by crafting swords by day and exploring the mysterious, twisting dungeons of the Ipponmatsu Cave for valuable materials at night. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to KATANA KAMI: A Way of the Samurai Story.

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  38. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    83% User Score Based on 459 reviews
    Critic Score 74%Based on 22 reviews

    Journey into a fantastical world on a quest for revenge in DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Dark Prince.Psaro is cursed and is unable to harm anything with monster blood. Now, he must become a Monster Wrangler to create an army for battle.The hunt for high-ranked monsters takes Psaro through the ever-changing seasons of Nadiria and its unique environments, with rivers of bubbling lava, mysterious ancien… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince.

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  39. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    83% User Score Based on 132 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 35 reviews

    The Order: 1886 introduces players to a unique vision of Victorian-Era London where Man uses advanced technology to battle a powerful and ancient foe. As a member of an elite order of knights, join a centuries-old war that will determine the course of history forever. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Order: 1886.

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  40. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    92% User Score Based on 4,915 reviews

    Digital Deluxe Edition pre-order bonus: - Early access Provides access to the game 72 hours before the official release. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DYNASTY WARRIORS: ORIGINS.

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  41. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, character development
    78% User Score Based on 540 reviews
    Critic Score 71%Based on 11 reviews

    Xuan-Yuan Sword VII is an ARPG rooted in Chinese history and mythology. Players take on the role of Taishi Zhao, a calm and reliable swordsman who was accidentally involved in a tragic fate. To protect his beloved family, he starts a journey in this chaotic realm to find the truth. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Xuan-Yuan Sword VII.

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  43. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, replayability
    78% User Score Based on 262 reviews

    At the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty, the heroes were fighting for hegemony, and the flames were everywhere. In the game, players played the role of Zhao Yun and Zhao Zilong, a well-known general of the Three Kingdoms, and interpreted the story of Zhao Yun's youth. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Three Kingdoms Zhao Yun.

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  44. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    78% User Score Based on 1,873 reviews
    Critic Score 78%Based on 6 reviews

    Prince of Persia is an action-adventure and platforming video game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. It is part of the Prince of Persia franchise. The game was released in the United States on December 2, 2008 for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 and on December 9, 2008 for Microsoft Windows. It was later released on March 24, 2009 for Mac OS X via the Cider engine. The Limited ed… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Prince of Persia.

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  45. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, music
    76% User Score Based on 108 reviews

    Renaissance Kingdom Wars brings back the golden days of strategy games, reinvented with modern standards and complete with retro 2000s graphics.  Renaissance was an era of science, arts, philosophy—and the art of war. Split between warring kingdoms, merchants, and religions, the Renaissance saw the rise of mercenary armies, waging war across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East for the highest b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Renaissance Kingdom Wars.

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  47. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    91% User Score Based on 633 reviews
    Critic Score 73%Based on 4 reviews

    This remastered telling of the beloved, visual novel Hakuoki series that was first developed and released in 2008 focuses on the story set in Kyoto. The young Chizuru, determined to find her father, will romance the famous samurai of Shinsengumi through a series of engaging stories and dramatic events. Now, experience new characters, love interests, and episodes in the world of Hakuoki: Kyoto Wind… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hakuoki: Kyoto Winds.

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  48. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    82% User Score Based on 812 reviews
    Critic Score 55%Based on 2 reviews

    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… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Way of the Samurai 3.

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    81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    84% User Score Based on 4,254 reviews
    Critic Score 87%Based on 4 reviews

    Old World is an epic, historical turn-based strategy game. Set in the classical era, Old World gives players the chance to not just build an empire but to found the greatest dynasty of its age. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Old World.

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  50. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability
    70% User Score Based on 1,720 reviews
    Critic Score 72%Based on 23 reviews

    Assassin’s Creed Chronicles tells the story of Assassins in three diverse locations and time periods for a series of all-new Assassin’s Creed adventures. The first entry in the Assassin’s Creed Chronicles saga takes place in China, 1526, as the Ming dynasty starts to crumble. You embody Shao Jun, the last remaining Assassin of the Chinese Brotherhood, returning to her homeland with a vendetta. New… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Assassin's Creed Chronicles: China.

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