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Games like Sword Art Online: Variant Showdown

Games like Sword Art Online: Variant Showdown

Games like Sword Art Online: Variant Showdown

Looking for games like Sword Art Online: Variant Showdown? Here are top role playing recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Strike Arena, Survive in Space or Watcher Chronicles.

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  1. Strike Arena – The Ultimate Evolution of Fighting Games! Step into the battleground of Strike Arena—a next-generation fighting game that redefines hand-to-hand combat with advanced mechanics, brutal combos, and a diverse roster of unique warriors. Inspired by legendary classics like Tekken and Street Fighter, Strike Arena takes the fighting genre to the next level with high-speed action, fluid co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Strike Arena.

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  2. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    72% User Score Based on 122 reviews

    “We thought they were our friends and benefactors, but instead they are our masters. The Chronicles didn’t liberate us from our primitive ways – they conquered and destroyed us. The others don’t know, their heads are still full of the melodious voices of our alien masters. But that will change. I will change it!” – Sasaki Survive in Space is a skill-based space shooter with a hardcore focus on ga… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Survive in Space.

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  4. 关注游戏动态 About the GameDustless is a hand-drawn wuxia side-scrolling action game built around Yin-Yang switching, fast offensive pressure, endless combo routing, and boss duels. You play as a swordsman in white, crossing shadowed sword tombs, broken roads, and silent ruins. Yin and Yang are not just meters. They are part of the combo system. Each state affects how you connect skills, manage r… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dustless.

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  5. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    73% User Score Based on 372 reviews
    Critic Score 65%Based on 14 reviews

    Svart Alfheim and the Accelerated World have begun to merge. In the midst of the chaos, Yui has gone missing. Kirito must challenge the Seven Kings of pure color from the Accelerated World to gain access to her location. Players from both groups come together in a war of the worlds where the strongest Burst Linkers and ALO Players are on a mission to save Yui from the hands of Personna Babel. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Accel World VS Sword Art Online.

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  7. 35%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    32% User Score Based on 22 reviews
    Critic Score 50%Based on 5 reviews

    Reiho High School's Big Four is a group of students feared by all other schools among the students there was one who reigned, garnering the title of 'Mr.' from even his classmates… His name was Kobayashi. He fought Kunio under Yamada's orders and lost.... However, Kobayashi knew he hadn't fought giving all he had. What on earth is he planning? Depending on your choices you may find the answer. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to STAY COOL, KOBAYASHI-SAN!: A RIVER CITY RANSOM STORY.

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  8. 43%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    37% User Score Based on 57 reviews
    Critic Score 51%Based on 8 reviews

    Welcome to Gleamlight – a 2D action game that will take you through an adventure traversing a beautiful, transient world. Immerse yourself amid the beautiful stained glass artistry as you navigate without the reliance of any standard game UI, while tracing the world’s mysterious unspoken story. What will you, as Gleam, sense and feel through your travels across this beautiful, yet fearsome world … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gleamlight.

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  9. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    79% User Score Based on 606 reviews
    Critic Score 66%Based on 14 reviews

    Journey into the world of ALfheim Online for the very first time! Join Kirito as he ventures online to explore Svart Alfheim, a brand-new area of ALfheim Online, the floating world is comprised of continents led by The Floating City of Ryne. This original storyline includes new and returning characters and exclusive environments in the ultimate Virtual Reality universe! Sword Art Online: Lost Song… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sword Art Online: Lost Song.

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  10. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    88% User Score Based on 360 reviews
    Critic Score 66%Based on 10 reviews

    Choose a side, master your moves, and embrace your destiny in an epic beat 'em up adventure inspired by the hit show. Take control of 8 playable characters with deep movesets, combos, progressions, and more! 34 years after the events of the 1984 All Valley Karate Tournament, the rivalry of Daniel LaRusso and Johnny Lawrence continues. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cobra Kai The Karate Kid Saga Continues.

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  11. 44%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    38% User Score Based on 8 reviews
    Critic Score 68%Based on 5 reviews

    With two main modes, enjoy countless hours exploring, destroying and corrupting the world of humanity in this strategic tower offense! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Legend of Evil.

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  12. Experience the Ultimate Blend of Death Game × Strategy RPG × Multi-Ending Scenario! A high-difficulty strategy RPG where a peaceful daytime school life intersects with a deadly nighttime death game. The time limit is a mere 10 days, spanning from August 1st to August 10th in-game! Prepare yourself by exploring the town during the limited daytime, and dive into tense battles at night where strateg… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dream Game.

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  13. A Bullet Hell STG with a Literally “Diagonal” Evolution! If you can’t dodge the bullets, tear through them. You can walk this city… Yes, together with the bullets. Dive straight into the storm, erasing shots with close-range attacks and pushing forward as you please. Your enemies won’t stay passive. The instant they swing in close, time your counterattack and strike back. Defeat bosses again t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 現風少女 フタリ一夜に騒がして.

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  14. Tiny Force Deluxe is a physics-based game with RPG elements. More than 25 powerful characters to unlock and evolve! Use them to face the forces of evil and defeat all the bosses! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tiny Force Deluxe.

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    24%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    40% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    This game is very hard. Discord: Miko Melee is a 3D action role-play game. You will fight against monsters that come to attack your village on an altar. Observe your enemy's move carefully to decide when to attack and when to guard to achieve victory.Game Features High Paced Combats: This game is composed by many intense sword fights. Players are often required to make decisions and press the rig… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Miko Melee.

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    39%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    55% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    D&D Style Beat'em Up ActionIt's an authentic fantasy action game based on retro beat'em up gameplay. Party BattlesFight with a party of four, creating synergy and battling in an auto-battler style. Part Destruction and MaterialsDestroy parts of pattern-based bosses and collect materials to craft equipment. Giant MonstersCapture monsters and summon them as allies in your next battle. Features:N… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FINAL KNIGHT.

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    89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    89% User Score Based on 601 reviews

    In this roguelike action-adventure, control humanoid "Labor" and giant "Arms" to uncover the mysteries of the world. A young girl named Suria wakes up in a laboratory and finds out that she has been put in cryosleep for 1000 years without her knowledge. In order to search for the rest of humanity, she builds Labor with her trusty Buds, and sends them off to investigate...Highl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Metal Bringer.

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    90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, character development
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    90% User Score Based on 92 reviews

    Action-packed 2D beat-em-up with intense boss battles and a large variety of customizable equipment and skills. Up to 4 players with local co-op. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wendigo Blue.

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    58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    58% User Score Based on 66 reviews

    Wishlist CampaignRewards from the Wishlist Registration Campaign! About the Game “METRIA” is an action RPG where you traverse the stage of the story, the “Continent of Ronatis”, which is composed of 9 countries, with unique characters. As you overcome formidable enemies that stand in your way, you aim for the truth of the world. Immerse yourself in the world of "METRIA", brimming … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to METRIA.

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  20. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development
    85% User Score Based on 372 reviews
    Critic Score 65%Based on 5 reviews

    STORY Bionic girl Tania is assigned by her creator, Dr. Herveus to search and rescue a missing Investigation team in the rainforest of Horace Islands where mysterious Karpas energy turns local animals and plants into aggressive mutants. Weave your own story in this dark fairy tale. In the mysterious ancient ruins, you will embark on an adventure with Tania to reveal her origins and fate. Is there… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AWAKEN - Astral Blade.

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    47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    68% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    Explore a region of mystery and danger in Ancient Mind, a modern take on the classic top-down puzzle-action adventure. Explore dungeons, fight monsters, solve puzzles, and discover the truth about ancient legends. This game will put your spacial awareness to the test with a sequence of environmental puzzles, levels characterized by a non-linear structure made of keys and locks, dungeons full of… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ancient Mind.

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  22. 46%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    63% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    『Rise of Rebellion』is a single-player 3D action RPG that emphasizes strategic depth through player-controlled combat. Story "If God exists, he must be a jealous God." The dragons that once aimed for the sky were extinct due to the Wrath of Earth. People worshiped God and the land where God dwelled. The earth was full of Tel energy, and the warriors who mastered it were called Tel… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rise of Rebellion~地罰上らば竜の降る~.

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  23. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    62% User Score Based on 53 reviews
    Critic Score 68%Based on 2 reviews

    [Media 3738445] Enter a fantasy world waiting to be explored. Follow the story of Mya, a young alchemist trying to solve the mystery of a forgotten land while searching for her loved ones. Solve... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alchemist Adventure.

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  25. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    81% User Score Based on 398 reviews
    Critic Score 82%Based on 8 reviews

    "Beware! The Nightmare monster stalks you as you navigate this dungeon-crawling RPG. Stand your ground, or use traps to slow down the insatiable monsters and escape to fight another day. You’ll fight in turn-based battles and can boost up your allies with blood transformations. If you solve the dungeons’ mysteries and satisfy the prison’s desires, you just might make it out alive!" If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mary Skelter Nightmares.

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  26. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    83% User Score Based on 206 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    Koihime Enbu is an upcoming all-girls 2D fighting game based on the Koihime Musou visual novel, which in turn is based on Romance of the Three Kingdoms. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Koihime Enbu.

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  27. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, optimization
    77% User Score Based on 185 reviews
    Critic Score 66%Based on 3 reviews

    Experience the most exciting and immersive beat-em-up combat system ever – become a kickass ninja and slice some demons in style! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shing!.

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  28. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    95% User Score Based on 1,099 reviews
    Critic Score 76%Based on 1 reviews

    Worldless is a stylised 2D Adventure Platformer with turn-based combat and a mind-bending, interpretative narrative. Players will walk the line between physical and astral planes within a shapeless world, embarking on a journey of self-growth and understanding. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Worldless.

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  29. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    78% User Score Based on 116 reviews

    As a rookie female soldier being lost memory. Your are tasked with investigating a group of criminals in the deserted city of Orland and unknowingly discovering a secret ruins underground. And here, you being attacked and chased by demons, things drag on after things ... the true origin of the world gradually reveal... and then, as "The Chosen One" - you have to protect the world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Guardians of the Ashes.

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  30. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    84% User Score Based on 226 reviews
    Critic Score 87%Based on 4 reviews

    Young Souls combines the beat'em up and RPG genres in a world created with stunning art direction. Explore the world of humans and that of the goblins, both teeming with enemies but also full of unexpected and friendly encounters waiting to be discovered. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Young Souls.

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  32. A nautical adventure featuring beautiful pirates, adorable talking cats and nail-biting sea battles, Cats Away brings real-time strategy to the high seas! Give orders to your ever-expanding cat crew and save the world from the reawakening of an ancient evil! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cats Away.

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  33. "Countermeasure Pioneers: The Modern Drone Battlefield" On the stage of modern warfare today, the sudden rise of drones has made the battlefield situation change rapidly. The scenes where soldiers are powerless to resist and brutally slaughtered when facing drone attacks deeply pierce our hearts and become indelible marks of pain. Inspired by this, we have gone all out to create the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Countermeasure Pioneers: Modern Drone Battlefield.

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  34. 47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    80% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    One fateful day, without any warning, the labyrinthine city of Orario was transformed. In the sunken Orario, Bell and his group follow the trail of the characters as dictated in the heroic tale. What they find there are an abundance of thoughts and feelings not depicted in "Fullland of Water and Light". A story tracing the hero's trials and truth now unfolds... Control Bell Crane… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? ~Fullland of Water and Light~.

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  35. 10%Game Brain Score
    10% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Description: Step into the gritty and adrenaline-fueled world of Mendori Showdown, an action-packed pixel art game where you become the guardian of the streets, taking on bad people with your fists of justice! As a fearless street fighter, you must navigate through a dangerous urban landscape to restore peace and harmony to your city. In Mendori Showdown, you play as a vigilante hero who has pledg… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mendori Showdown.

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  36. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    100% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Lone Wolf: A Post Apocalyptic Beat-Em Up Role Playing Game. This action/adventure game lets a player use martial arts skills, weapons, and turn into a werewolf to fight their way through a world set in the aftermath of post nuclear devastation. This game was made with the love of the beat-em up arcade machines and console games of the 1980's and 1990's, taking some of the mechanics of these games… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lone Wolf.

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  37.     RuneCipher is a tactics RPG that evolves the turn-based strategy genre: a combination of strategic gameplay and active combat that is built on a stamina system that shapes every decision on the battlefield.      You play as Noni, a young member of an adventurer's guild that seeks an ancient relic to save one of their own. Explore the vestiges of an ancient civilization, and master time magi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RuneCipher.

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  39. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    93% User Score Based on 430 reviews

    Bonus with PurchaseA digital art album is available for the enjoyment of those who purchase this game. About the GameBRAVELY DEFAULT, the incredible first installment in the BRAVELY series returns, remastered in high definition. Relive the tale of the warriors of light on their quest to awaken the crystals. Enjoy strategic battles featuring the unique Brave and Default commands and over 20 dif… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BRAVELY DEFAULT FLYING FAIRY HD Remaster.

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  40. 98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    98% User Score Based on 57 reviews

    FOLLOW USFollow us for the latest info: About the Game Game OverviewWelcome to the Ranger, the spaceship that allows our heroes to travel between planets. In the Super Alloy universe, everyone aboard the Ranger is on a mission to find the ultimate cosmic treasure planet AE-38. In the Super Alloy universe, everyone aboard the Ranger is on a mission to find the ultimate cosmic tr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Alloy Crush.

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  41. 35%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    50% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Hard difficulty TPS roguelike with randomly generated dungeons. The protagonist, Willow Martin, has no memory of her past, but when a fight begins, her body moves naturally and she displays exceptional combat abilities. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scar-Lead Salvation.

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  42. Background story: At the beginning of time, when heaven and earth split apart, the pure essence rose to form the sky, while the heavy essence sank to become the earth. Mount Buzhou stood tall like a massive pillar, connecting the heavens above and the deep abyss below, supporting all life in between. One day, disaster struck suddenly. The balance between purity and heaviness was disrupted, and … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Twelves:Shadow.

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  43. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    94% User Score Based on 68 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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  46. ================================ Game Introduction ================================Blademaster Lyla went missing while investigating the forest anomaly. You ventured into the forest in search of Laila. You'll experience a small story through chapter after chapter of levels. Defeat countless enemies in each chapter!================================ Game Features ================================ Auto… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vampire Awakening: Elven Sword Chronicles Survival (吸血鬼的起床: 精灵幻剑录幸存者).

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  48. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    88% User Score Based on 1,333 reviews
    Critic Score 79%Based on 35 reviews

    Discover Marvel Cosmic Invasion for PS5 and PS4 on the official PlayStation website. A love letter to the Marvel Universe, this pixel-art beat 'em up features dynamic combos, multiplayer action and stars a host of Marvel superheroes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MARVEL Cosmic Invasion.

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  49. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    97% User Score Based on 113 reviews
    Critic Score 65%Based on 4 reviews

    In a world consumed by loneliness, only friendship can save the day. Lead a quirky cast in this colorful single-player ARPG full of heart, battles, and bonds that change everything. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Lonesome Guild.

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  50. 50%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    71% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    ✤Story✤ The female warrior Rebecca is the strongest warrior in this small border village. Rebecca is not only powerful with swordsmanship but also very kind-hearted. She plays a role similar to the village guardian and is deeply trusted by the villagers. One day, Rebecca's village was attacked by a group of bandits. Almost all the villagers were kidnapped, including Takezo, the person of he… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rebecca and the Sword of Nasty Curses.

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