Games like Slain: Back from Hell
Looking for games like Slain: Back from Hell? Here are top arcade platformer recommendations with a horror and fantasy focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Valfaris, ELDERBORN or Cyber Shadow.
1 View Game83%Game Brain Scoremusic, graphicsstory, grinding88% User Score 1,432 reviewsCritic Score 85%17 reviews"Valfaris" is a single-player Horror Hack and Slash game with outstanding gameplay, graphics, and beautiful music. The challenging experience is enhanced with the addition of Full Metal Mode, a New Game + variant with increased enemy stats and aggression, carrying over all upgrades and weapons from the previous run. With dense atmosphere and lots of grinding, the game offers a rewarding and difficult experience for players.
View Game2 View Game88%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicstability, optimization88% User Score 2,576 reviewsElderborn is a single-player, fantasy hack and slash game with brutal first-person melee combat and souls-like/RPG progression. Immerse yourself in its dense atmosphere, featuring fantastic game mechanics, awesome graphics, and an amazing soundtrack. Despite some grinding and bugs, Elderborn offers a good plot and hilarious moments for fans of the genre.
View Game3 View Game83%Game Brain Scoremusic, gameplaygrinding, replayability86% User Score 1,182 reviewsCritic Score 80%37 reviewsThe world has been taken over by synthetic lifeforms. A desperate plea for help sets Shadow on a journey to uncover what started the path to perpetual ruin. Slash through the techno hordes, leap past traps, and nimbly navigate the ruins of Mekacity.
View Game4 View Game82%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsoptimization, stability83% User Score 2,602 reviewsCritic Score 81%9 reviews"Strider" is a single-player Science Fiction Hack and Slash game featuring Strider Hiryu, the original assassin, in a massive interconnected world with lightning fast combat and a variety of weapons, including the indestructible plasma charged cypher. The game boasts amazing mechanics, stunning graphics, and an exceptional soundtrack, but contains some bugs and requires grinding. Its beautiful level design and seamless traversal options make for exceptional replayability.
View Game5 View Game76%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicgrinding, stability76% User Score 1,514 reviews9 Years of Shadows is a side-scrolling Metroidvania by Halberd Studios. Travel alongside Europa, a brave warrior determined to enter the mechanical giant Talos and stop the corruption within before it swallows the world in darkness. Battle through tainted creatures, meet charismatic musicians and uncover the truth behind the curse that robbed the land of all color. Many have tried to venture insi…
View Game6 View Game59%Game Brain Scoregraphics, musicgameplay, story54% User Score 557 reviewsCritic Score 73%3 reviews"BloodRayne: Betrayal" is a hack 'n slash adventure featuring the dhampir Rayne, who must infiltrate a vampire-filled castle to stop an evil master plot. The game includes 15 challenging levels, new characters, and gruesome methods of feeding on enemies to regain health. Environmental puzzles and punishing combat skills add to the gameplay.
View Game7 View Game79%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsgrinding, stability75% User Score 1,668 reviewsCritic Score 86%4 reviews"Outland is a critically acclaimed platformer offering beautiful graphics, immersive music, and a unique approach to light vs. darkness gameplay. Players can choose between single-player or co-op mode in this engaging and challenging adventure. Adapt to an ever-changing world and experience a thrilling adventure that bridges the divide between balance and chaos."
View Game8 View Game79%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, grinding87% User Score 821 reviewsCritic Score 61%4 reviews"Shank" is a hack and slash game that combines single-player and local multi-player modes for up to 2 players in split screen. The game features a good plot, wonderful mechanics, sensational graphics, and a phenomenal soundtrack. Players control Shank, battling through hordes of enemies and bosses in a stylized, grindhouse setting, with a weapon-based combo system that allows for endless combinations of mayhem. However, the game can be quite grinding and has been reported to have bugs.
View Game9 View Game78%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability83% User Score 2,096 reviewsCritic Score 74%19 reviews"The Last Faith" is a single-player horror hack and slash game, described as a brutal yet empowering combination of metroidvania and soulslike elements. Explore a beautiful gothic landscape filled with precise combat, custom executions, and a range of weapons and spells. Embark on a cursed mission as Eryk, seeking salvation in a world that challenges your mind and conscience. Despite some bugs and grinding, the game boasts excellent music, splendid visuals, and a fantastic atmosphere.
View Game10 View Game86%Game Brain Scoremusic, gameplaygrinding, stability93% User Score 11,814 reviewsCritic Score 79%34 reviews"Furi" is a fast-paced and intense boss fight game where you must defeat "The Chain" to escape your jail. With simple controls and a 8-bit-inspired style, the game offers a challenging experience that combines shoot'em up and hack 'n' slash elements. The fight against The Chain lasts 10 to 30 minutes, and features nerve-wracking action and precise timing. This game is a gift to Furi's fans and offers a nostalgic experience with its old-school pixel art and catchy music.
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