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Games like Shadow of the Yokai

Games like Shadow of the Yokai

Games like Shadow of the Yokai

Looking for games like Shadow of the Yokai? Here are top arcade hack and slash recommendations with a violence focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Shield Hero, Demon of the Time or Ed-0: Zombie Uprising.

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  1. Wrenched from your world, you face a hostile arena. Your only defense? A mysterious, ever-evolving shield. Shield Hero is an action-packed, strategic arena combat game that flips the script on traditional shooters. Here, your shield is not just for defense—it's your ultimate weapon. Trapped in a strange, unforgiving world with no memory of your past, you must survive relentless waves of enemies, u… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shield Hero.

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  2. Demon Of The Time is a fast-paced FPS arcade shooter packed with intense, cinematic battles across vast, meticulously crafted locations inspired by ancient Japan. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Demon of the Time.

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  3. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    70% User Score Based on 134 reviews
    Critic Score 65%Based on 7 reviews

    Slaughter the Dead, Face the Unpredictable.A rogue-like action where traditional Japanese characters (Samurai, Sumo Wrestler, and Ninja) destroy hordes of zombies. Since everything is randomly generated each time you play, no run will be the same. Need to make harsh decisions to survive. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ed-0: Zombie Uprising.

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  4. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    80% User Score Based on 872 reviews
    Critic Score 71%Based on 24 reviews

    Armed with scimitar and versatile whip, lash, slash, trick and trap your way through the City of Brass, a first-person rogue-lite of treasure, snares and ghoulish foes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to City of Brass.

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  5. Dive deep into a labyrinth that never stays the same. A fast-paced roguelike endless runner where magic is your only weapon and escape is your only goal. You are an ambitious dungeon diver in search of the legendary artifact of a long-forgotten magician. But legends often leave out critical details, this artifact carries a curse. While granting you limitless magical power, it binds you to the dung… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Curse of the Magician.

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  6. Times of Survival - a co-op survival game where every run is a choice between scavenging deeper, saving lives, or making it back to base alive. Explore an unforgiving open world, loot realistic interiors, haul supplies home, and fortify your base - because the next attack doesn’t care if you’re ready. Don’t miss release date! Wishlist now!   Co-op (Up to 8 Players) Squad up, coordinate rol… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Times of Survival.

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  7. ABOUT THIS GAMEThe Sisters of Fate Resurrected a Corpse. You are their Monster their weapon In a world where shadow reigns and death never rests, the cosmic Sisters of Fate have torn you back from the grave to wield you as a living weapon. Grit: The Dark World is a top-down RPG wave shooter where you must fight through relentless 30-minute gauntlets filled with grotesque horrors, ending in bruta… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grit the Dark World.

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  8. Dungeon of Dark - is a turn-based game about the dungeon, which consists of several floors with all sorts of enemies, objects and items. Choose a hero and explore the dungeon. Fight many enemies on the 3x3 battlefield and defeat bosses. Use items wisely. Peculiar properties: -3 heroes with unique abilities -3 types of dungeon floors -16 levels of 3x3 - More than 25 different enemies -… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeon Of Dark.

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  9. Step into the grim and dystopian world of "Dark Past Darker Future," an intense single-player arena shooter that will push your skills to the limit. Prepare for an adrenaline-fueled FPS experience as you navigate through 10 challenging campaign levels and face off against hordes of enemies in a fully customizable infinite horde mode. Arm yourself with a formidable arsenal of 8 uniqu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Past Darker Future.

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  10. ZOMPELLZompell is a first-person zombie survival shooter that blends intense action with tactical combat and atmospheric world design. You play as Captain James, a soldier whose helicopter goes down deep inside a restricted zone known only as Fort Apex. Cut off from command, surrounded by the infected, and haunted by the ghosts of a failed experiment, James must fight to survive long enough to u… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zompell.

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  11. In the game 'The Corrupted Forest,' you play as a wandering adventurer. Your mission: to cleanse the corruption, seek out its source, and destroy it. Bring balance and restore harmony to the once-peaceful land. Journey deep into the forest, contending with the local wildlife. Battle corrupted beasts, stronger and more aggressive than their natural counterparts. Can you find the source and triumph?… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Corrupted Forest.

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  12. 50%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    76% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    "Raygun Gadabout is a thrilling action-platformer that masterfully blends rewarding exploration with intense, fast-paced combat. Dive into a galaxy where every corner holds a new adventure, and every battle keeps you on the edge of your seat." "Blast off into the stars aboard your very own starship! Engage in epic battles with space pirates, discover new worlds, and explore treac… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Raygun Gadabout.

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    78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    94% User Score Based on 34 reviews

    Willow Guard is a story-driven indie RPG set in a world where the Gods have abandoned the animals they once uplifted. Left to their own devices, and invaded by mysterious, horrific monsters from another dimension, the denizens of Tersa turn to the Willow Guards for protection. Isometric Action Gameplay Build an action deck of specialized Willow Guard abilities that you activate as you battle thr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Willow Guard.

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    95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, replayability
    95% User Score Based on 170 reviews

    Berserk Mode is a fast-paced first-person action roguelite in which to beat the monsters, you'll need to become a monster. Featuring over-the-top slaughter, pixel graphics, experience progression system and procedurally generated zones. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Berserk Mode.

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  16. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    76% User Score Based on 111 reviews

    Tracery of Fate is not just a VR game; it's your personal journey into the dark yet captivating world of Alfira, teetering on the brink of annihilation. Once a grand realm, this world is now fading, but even in its twilight, it mesmerizes with apocalyptic beauty and holds countless secrets that only you can uncover. Every step in this dying land is a challenge: ancient puzzles test your intellect… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tracery of Fate.

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  17. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    You wake up again—your bones soaked in blood. Demo Available NOW! Play the free demo and get a SMALL BLOODY SLICE of the gameplay! Full Release – December 15 The FULL roguelike experience, with constant and explosive progression: including TONS of enemy types, abilities, weapons, and rooms. Prepare to dive into the full story—an intertwined experie… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heart of Bone.

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  18. STAND: Sins of the Immortals is a brutal hack and slash action game set in a corrupted realm overrun by darkness. Choose one of three cursed immortals: Tank, Archer, or Samurai, and carve your path through relentless waves of enemies. Fight solo, supported by your two fixed companions, each with their own combat style and abilities, delivering the feel of a full team even when playing alone. Onlin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to STAND: Sins of the Immortals.

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  19. Riven Crown is an action-packed Souls-like game in development, set in a high-dimension realm where battles are fierce, and destiny is ever-changing. Immerse yourself in a dark narrative woven with intrigue, betrayal, and the supernatural.A World Beyond Death After perishing, the hero ascends to a higher dimension where four ancient civilizations, each ruled by a king or queen in communion with th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Riven Crown.

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  20. 52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    We present to you a vibrant Shoot'em up style game, filled with roguelike mechanics to keep each match interesting and unique, and also an intriguing storyline unlike anything you've seen in a "spaceship shmup" game. Prepare to be challenged by breathtaking boss fights, as well as various enemies with unique mechanics, with battles and situations procedurally generated for a diverse, in… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Old Sun II: Unspace.

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    90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    90% User Score Based on 399 reviews

    Defeat a legendary Evil and rebuild your home in Pyrene, a deckbuilding roguelike with dungeon crawling mechanics. Collect powerful artifacts, relics and spells for your many heroes while uncovering the mysteries behind your village’s destruction. After Forward: Escape The Fold, here's Twotinydice's next game. Uncharted Mythology Set in the Pyrenees, the game is based on a never-used before p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pyrene.

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    67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    78% User Score Based on 37 reviews

    You are not human. You are an Incarnation—born from the Void by cultists who themselves cannot step into the Cursed Lands. Here, even death finds no rest. But you were woven from nothing, created to walk where the living fell by the thousands. Your goal is the artifact "Breath of Life" - the heart of an alien power, capable of awakening a dead world… or destroying it forever. There is… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Breath of Life.

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  23. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    79% User Score Based on 34 reviews

    Neon-infused katana action in a fever dream Tokyo! Dive into Tokyo's criminal underground as the feared "Shinjuku Vampire" Kobayashi and take out crazy lunatics for just the right price. ・Unrelenting katana combat: Slash, stab and parry your way through hordes of monsters inspired by Japanese demons ・Blood is the key to survival: Use 10 different blood skills to overcome challenging… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tokyo Underground Killer.

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  24. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    79% User Score Based on 38 reviews

    Wield your flame to overcome menacing creatures lurking in the shadows of a ruined castle, use the dynamic difficulty system to your advantage, traverse challenging platforming sections and solve cryptic puzzles inside surreal paintings in this 2.5D action adventure platformer. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Candle Knight.

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  26. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    71% User Score Based on 160 reviews

    Perseus: Titan Slayer is an over-the-top hack and slash, rogue-like adventure that focuses on depth and branching choices which allow for multiple unique runs. Branching choices allow for custom runs and many opportunities to play again and try new builds. Wield a Sword, Dagger, Bow, or Katana, each with their own special abilities. Feel like a real Olympian and explore the secrets of each weapon.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Perseus: Titan Slayer.

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  27. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    71% User Score Based on 390 reviews
    Critic Score 76%Based on 1 reviews

    Climb a procedural tower in an alternate version of 1988 to kill its insane owner. Then do it again, and again. The constantly evolving world is influenced by other players as you experience this bold and wildly exciting dungeon crawler. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Black Future '88.

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  28. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    91% User Score Based on 434 reviews

    Arthurian Legends is a medieval first person action game set in the land of Albion during a time of myth and legend. Battle hordes of Saxons, demonic beasts, the undead and worse in thy quest to save Albion from The Masters of the Old Religion. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arthurian Legends.

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  29. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, atmosphere
    93% User Score Based on 240 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 4 reviews

    Fight your way through hordes of blood-lusting demons and escape hell as you unlock new characters and talents to create chaos in the randomly generated and ever-changing landscape of hell! ... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rising Hell.

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  30. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    55% User Score Based on 84 reviews

    Ravensword: Undaunted is a FPS dungeon crawler inspired by Hexen and Heretic, set within the Ravensword Universe. THE SOULBOUND ONE A mysterious island suddenly hangs in the sky above Tyreas. As the Watch, your task is to investigate and seek a way to destroy it. But alas, once you reached the island, your soul is now bound to the devil of the Keep. Becoming a deathless, you now bound for a painf… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ravensword: Undaunted.

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    Junklands is a 3D Action-Platformer that plunges you into a polluted world on the brink of collapse. When Rahr, a naive paper fledgling, is forced out from the comfort of home, they find themselves in a land suffocated by smog, strangled by sludge-filled rivers, and ruled by ruthless overlords who thrive on the destruction of nature. Determined to fight back, Rahr must embark on a perilous journey… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Junklands.

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  32. 52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    85% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    Venture into the fallen kingdoms and adventure in this roguelike deckbuilding game that combines strategic card combat with randomly generated levels. As a hero on a quest to save the animal kingdom, you must navigate through ever-changing regions filled with danger and treasures. With 10 distinct classes, each offering a unique playstyle and a vast array of cards, you'll have countless strat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Demon's Bane.

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  33. "Night Blood: Avenger's Tide" is a side-scrolling action game that takes place in the world's most prosperous city, Atlandi. Players need to control Mark to find his own past, use various ultra-sci-fi weapons to break through the enemy's siege, and finally uncover the huge conspiracy hidden behind the crisis. Destroy the enemy's plot Atlandi is a super city controlled by a foundation co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Night Blood : Avenger's Tide.

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  34. Welcome to the Microverse, where the battle for survival is fought on a scale you’ve never seen before! Defend, Build, Upgrade: Craft Your Strategy The world is small, but the threats are large—huge even, if you’re a mere fraction of an inch tall. As the defender of this pint-sized domain, you must carefully build and upgrade your defense mechanisms. Create Your Defenses: Use everyday househol… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Liliput Defender.

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    In Vheda, dive into a breathtaking world where light and darkness engage in an epic battle. This 2D hack 'n' slash game offers a blend of frenetic action, strategic combat, and a captivating narrative. You play as Vheda, a warrior born from the Spirit of Light, who must restore peace in Cilizam, a world ravaged by darkness.Features Epic Journey: Explore mystical landscapes, corrupted forests, and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vheda.

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  36. Good Worker by Rooster Village is a chaotic and fast-paced FPS that follows the story of Jake, a construction worker who finally loses control after years of harsh working conditions, low wages, and relentless harassment. Armed with everything from construction tools to deadly firearms, Jake goes on an unstoppable rampage across construction sites, offices, and even the streets, determined to exac… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Good Worker.

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  37. Welcome to the high-stakes world of Rogue Robot: Escape Protocol, a roguelike platformer that combines fast-paced action with strategic gameplay. Step into the metallic shoes of a series of little red rouge robots trying to escape a perilous factory filled with deadly traps, relentless enemies, and challenging bosses. Key Features: Different Paths: Make no two runs are the same! Each escape attem… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rogue Robot: Escape Protocol.

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  38. SINGLEPLAYER MODE: Dive into the dark wilderness of an ancient forest and face the hidden demons who put you to the test. Your mission is clear: collect the secret chalices that the demons have hidden deep within this living, breathing forest. But beware, this forest is no ordinary place. The demons reign here, and they are cursed. They possess the ability to teleport you to other places – and th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Demon Alive.

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  39. Awaken in a body that isn’t your own—your true form stolen. But this theft grants you an unexpected gift: the freedom to inhabit multiple forms. Assemble a diverse team of hosts, each with unique abilities to tackle challenges, solve puzzles, and dominate battles. As you conquer milestones, your collection of bodies grows, expanding your strategic options. Harness your newfound power to uncover th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Village of Origins.

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  40. TRUE GALACTIC MISSION: There are 5 pilots in training, each with peculiar characteristics. It's the day of the final test and everyone will face a obstacle to see who will be able to accept the next challenge, a true galactic mission. Be one of the pilots chosen for this mission and embark on infinite space in search of the unknown, in order to discover what is altering the flow of the univers… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to True Galactic Mission.

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  41. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    100% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    The Myth of a Godslayer is a top-down Action-RPG mixing combat, exploration, puzzles and platforming. Discover an original world inspired by Gallic Celtic mythology and great classics from the 16 and 32-bit eras such as Beyond Oasis and The Legend of Oasis. Get Ready for a Mythical Adventure! The Holy City of Pandora is in turmoil since the discovery of new lands beyond the borders of the k… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Myth of a Godslayer.

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  42. 45%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, optimization
    45% User Score Based on 302 reviews

    Explore game Let it Die: Inferno for PS5,PS5_PRO_ENHANCED console from the official PlayStation website.Check out Let it Die: Inferno features, news, videos, screen shots, and buy the game now from PlayStation Store. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LET IT DIE: INFERNO.

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  43. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    96% User Score Based on 56 reviews

    Maid of Salvation is an action RPG that features fast-paced and versatile combat. Master your own fighting style with a variety of swords and firearms, and explore a dark world full of secrets. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Maid of Salvation.

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    94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, grinding
    94% User Score Based on 233 reviews

    Descend into cosmic madness aboard a collapsing space station in Katanaut, a fast-paced action-roguelite. Unleash powerful abilities, master fluid combat, and confront eldritch horrors as reality unravels around you. Survive relentless battles and fight for your very existence. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Katanaut.

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  45. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    79% User Score Based on 142 reviews

    With each buff you choose, the loop grows stronger by forcing you to select a curse. Your success hinges on making strategic decisions that enhance your power while managing the increased challenges posed by the loop, guiding you toward ultimate victory! Defeat the powerful bosses guarding each loop's exit to unlock new paths and inch closer to freedom. Each victory brings you one step nearer to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rogue Loops.

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  46. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    94% User Score Based on 132,525 reviews
    Critic Score 73%Based on 20 reviews

    Enjoy Dying Light in its richest form. Containing all four major DLCs and seventeen skin bundles, the Platinum Edition brings together everything you need to explore all the post-apocalyptic world has to offer. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dying Light.

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  47. 99%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    99% User Score Based on 164 reviews

    Death of a Wish is a vicious action-RPG set in a nightmare filled with horrifying monsters and terrifying people.Play as Christian, a Marked child raised by a cult and struggling to escape indoctrination, as he bands with others to challenge their oppressors. By taking down the four Sanctum Faiths: Father, Sister, Cardinal, and Priest, they will upend the order of the world.Rend your foes asunder … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Death of a Wish.

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  48. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    81% User Score Based on 100 reviews

    Mark of the Deep is an epic pirate-themed adventure with a strong narrative and a thrilling mix of Metroidvania and Souls-Like elements. Embark on this journey, explore the mysteries of a cursed island and find your missing pirate crew! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mark of the Deep.

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  49. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    94% User Score Based on 5,482 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 6 reviews

    Nightmare Reaper is a dark and violent meld of retro and modern action games, mainly inspired by the classic 2.5D first person shooters of the 90s like Doom, Duke Nukem 3D, Blood, Rise of the Triad and Wolfenstein 3D. Explore the cursed depths of a nightmare while finding powerful weapons and improving your abilities in this retro first person shooter that breaches the wall between the classics a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nightmare Reaper.

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