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Games like Sword for Hire

Games like Sword for Hire

Games like Sword for Hire

Looking for games like Sword for Hire? Here are top hack and slash recommendations with a horror, fantasy, medieval, historical and violence focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Knights End, DAIMON BLADES or Legendary Tales.

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    89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    89% User Score Based on 276 reviews

    Work together to survive the knight shift in this co-op PvE horror game. Serve your villagers’ as a disgraced knight by completing their commands in a cursed kingdom. Reclaim your lost honor to earn items and a chance at your freedom. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Knights End.

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    74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    74% User Score Based on 500 reviews

    From the creators of E.Y.E: Divine Cybermancy, a cult cyberpunk RPG. Daimon Blades is a brutal first person slasher that combines the depth of action RPGs and replayability of roguelites. Launch expeditions solo or up to 4 players, and survive the many horrors of the Daimon Realm. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DAIMON BLADES.

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    58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    65% User Score Based on 40 reviews

    Inspired by Monster Hunter, World of Warcraft, and Dark SoulsThe difficulty of Sinderfury does not lie in timing dodge rolls, but in preparing for the unknown. You must craft a build and take down the ever powerful demon bosses that await you at the end of each dungeon. Think carefully about your build and how to approach fights - it will be the only path to victory in Sinderfury.Time Trial Dung… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sinderfury.

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  5. Descend into a gnoll warren alone or with up to five friends, on a flat screen or in VR, where death ends the run but not the story. Raise fallen allies, bank your gold into permanent unlocks, and hire guards to hold the gate when the Ashmane Clan musters to take it back. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ashburrow.

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  6. A permadeath co-op action-RPG roguelike with hand-inked, comic-book combat. Pick one of seven heroes, descend an endless maze that gets harder with every floor, and see how far you get before you fall — solo or with up to seven friends. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gradanix.

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  7. Manage 'Balusha' antique shop in an anomalous city. Command 'Divers' into the abyss to recover artifacts from city dungeons. Survive and escape alive in this high-quality pixel art extraction action RPG. Face bizarre threats alone or with friends. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to VOID DIVER: Escape from the Abyss.

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  8. A dark fantasy PvPvE VR extraction game. Battle dark creatures and rival players in deadly raids. Loot, betray, and escape the depths... or die trying. Trust no one. Descend into REAVE. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Reave.

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  9. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    61% User Score Based on 2,178 reviews
    Critic Score 76%Based on 5 reviews

    You are Nephilim: a human-angel hybrid forged to defend humanity with supernatural powers. Fight solo or with a friend to annihilate demons and challenge brutal bosses in relentless melée combat. Rise, violent one. The prophecy is yours to fulfill. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crimson Moon.

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    91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability
    91% User Score Based on 615 reviews

    Serpent’s Gaze is a punishing 1-4 player co-op third-person action game where you fight tough enemies and relentless bosses, all while uncovering the secrets of an ancient desert. - SOULSLIKE COMBAT WITH A ROGUELIKE TWIST - Choose your favorite weapon and fight tough enemies in heavy, tactical combat, with a plethora of different upgrade possibilities. Fight your way through handcrafted levels, an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Serpent's Gaze.

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    72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    72% User Score Based on 695 reviews

    A Souls-inspired action RPG set in a sandbox open world with an MMO feel and challenging directional combat. Play solo or with up to 3 friends in co-op. Build friendships, master an unrestricted class system, and uncover the cause that darkened all eyes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Duel Corp..

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  12. 37%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    37% User Score Based on 267 reviews

    Combining tower defense, action RPG, and roguelite gameplay into a crazy free-for-all, where it’s you and up to three friends versus hordes of enemies. Select your hero, survive the waves of foes, unlock new weapons and runes, and take on the bosses that await you! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeon Defenders: Going Rogue.

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  13. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    77% User Score Based on 159 reviews

    "Edge of the abyss Awakening" is an adventure game that combines third-person, action, Roguelite and RPG strategy selection. Players can match different weapons, entries and talents to form various gameplays for adventurous challenges. You can play solo or in teams of up to three people. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to EdgeOfTheAbyssAwaken.

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  14. A castle defense you fight in person. Between waves you spend your gold on swordsmen, archers, traps and barricades; when the horn sounds you take the field yourself, sword and bow in hand. Solo, in co-op for up to four, or from the horde's side. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Siege of Akanor.

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  15. A new evolution of Old Coin Pusher Friends: a coin‑pusher RPG where you train your samurai, prepare Action Spheres, and explore deep caves filled with enemies, treasures, and events. Shoot Coins to earn rewards. Up to four players can battle The formidable in Raid mode. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Old Coin Pusher Gaiden.

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  16. Play an angel gunslinging down a scorched frontier, the only light the Pulse you gamble on. Gear lives in organs, Rot replaces durability, poker cards craft loot. Bound to Rot is an Action RPG in a western dark fantasy world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bound to Rot.

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  17. Return to the land of Edera, where you play as a sword-for-hire, exploring environments, competing for contracts, and waging guerrilla warfare to become a legendary mercenary, alone or with friends. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeons of Edera 2.

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  18. The time of glory has passed, and a new era has begun. Historian called this era "The time of ash and dust" A Slayer Enter the tower to save the world If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slayer: The Demon Haunted World.

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  19. 46%Game Brain Score
    46% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Welcome to Thile! You are an adventurer, aspiring to become a Cairn Keeper of The Wanderers' Circle, an ancient order established to keep the paths safe. With the order in decline since the rise of kingdoms and the protective cairns neglected for generations, there is enough to do for a Cairn Keeper! Animals and various hostile beings are encroaching on human land, and once forgotten fears are a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Treacherous Journeys.

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    73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    73% User Score Based on 55 reviews

    Morgenstern is a single-player and multiplayer roguelite hack-and-slash adventure with extraction mechanics, developed by a team whose previous credits include Lead Animator on 'Manhunt 2', Producer on 'No Rest For The Wicked', and Destruction Artists on 'Split Second'. GAMEPLAY MECHANICSIn "Morgenstern," you dive into a procedurally generated world to defeat hordes of dangerous ene… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Morgenstern.

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    86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    86% User Score Based on 119 reviews

    Long may the sun shine! Prepare to suffer! Souls-like combat adventure in a unique world. Learn to fight... then fight to realize your belief.A warrior gradually grows and uncovers the ultimate truth of world change. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Red Souls.

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    70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    70% User Score Based on 394 reviews

    GUARDS! is a 1-4 player coop fantasy FPS that puts you in the underfunded and over-zealous steel boots of the City Watch. Kick down doors, bust criminals and cause excessive property damage as you fight to restore law and order to the corrupt city of New Alestead.NOTE: TO PLAY MULTIPLAYER, IF PLAYERS ARE NOT ON THE SAME NETWORK,  YOU WILL NEED TO USE A TOOL LIKE RADMIN.  This will be addressed in … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GUARDS!.

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    92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    92% User Score Based on 66 reviews

    A VR action roguelike with an expressive deep combat system and a player-driven procedural world generation system. Team up with friends across platforms as you remix runs and alter reality to uncover the mysteries of ZIX. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ZIX.

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    46%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    46% User Score Based on 273 reviews

    VALHALL - the place where the best warriors are fighting to the death. Now it’s time for the last battle. Ragnarok is coming! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Valhall.

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  25. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    61% User Score Based on 270 reviews

    Traverse an ancient city with randomly generated dungeons, discover rare loot, upgrade your gear, level up your skills and engage in visceral combat with completely unrestricted VR movement and combat. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to EVERSLAUGHT.

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  26. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    85% User Score Based on 79 reviews

    Starting from humble beginnings as a slave, rise to fame and fortune by proving your self worthy against the terrible odds presented by your world's realities and the recent crack in the fabric of reality. Face monstrous hordes and relentless bandits. Specialize in wielding cold steal or be a master of casting hot magical spells. Join factions to gain powerful allies and earn perks that will help … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lionheart: Legacy of the Crusader.

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  27. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    88% User Score Based on 64 reviews

    A dynamic sneak-and-slash RPG that mixes procedural generation with hand-made puzzles and story! Featuring heavy-hitting deliberate combat, robust stealth mechanics, a huge selection of versatile items, and unique threatening enemies to face! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Good Night, Knight.

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  28. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    84% User Score Based on 1,760 reviews
    Critic Score 90%Based on 1 reviews

    Karnage Chronicles is an episodic action RPG for the VR platform. Unravel your past, and shape your present, as you vanquish your enemies in this high fantasy epic. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Karnage Chronicles.

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  29. Cursebreakers is an exclusively co-op first-person dungeon crawler. Invite a friend to join for free with Friend's Pass and master sword & sorcery together. Explore a lost castle and delve into a rich dark fantasy world full of monsters, traps and magic. Defeat the fallen queen and break the curse! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cursebreakers.

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  30. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Crimson Night is a challenging turn-based combat game that blends unforgiving battles with world exploration and character progression/building. You'll learn through trial and error, die often, adapt your tactics, and keep pushing forward! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crimson Night.

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  31. Co-op action roguelike where you and your squad fight cyber-yokai hordes, build crazy synergies and survive wave after wave in a ruined Japan. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blood & Bytes: Kagura.

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    We have all played as heroes embarking on grand quests and vanquishing monsters, but have you ever wondered what happens when heroes fall? You are assigned to the Adventurer's Guild as an Investigator. When heroes don't return from quests, you are sent to find out what happened to them, and bring home the Fallen. Let Heroes FightInvestigators are not trained in combat, so you will have to r… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fallen.

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    50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 27 reviews

    Veyora is a medieval open-world RPG with survival and farming elements, created by a solo developer. Choose your place, build a farm, home or base, explore the world, and play alone or together with friends. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Veyora.

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  34. Every match delivers fresh strategies, unpredictable encounters, and exciting skill combinations, creating a brand-new genre of online Action RPG unlike anything seen before. In a vast forest, one powerful Boss faces off against five Hunters in a thrilling asymmetrical battle. The Boss burns down trees to gain vision and hunts heroes to unlock new skills and grow stronger. Meanwhile, Hunters fi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Raid One : 1 vs 5 Online Boss Battle.

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  35. Gifted: The Tombs is a rogue-like dungeon crawler. Dive into the tombs solo or or in a group of up to four, over network play. You and your allies are to traverse as many floors down as you can, killing enemies, and gaining powerful equipment along the way. Combat is third person, over the shoulder, with melee, and ranged aspects. Collect armor, swords, gems, potions, and other fantasy items on ea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gifted: The Tombs.

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  36. Descend Into a Dying WorldThe plague did not fade. It burrowed deeper. Beneath shattered kingdoms and frost-scarred forests, something ancient is stirring again. Each descent into the dungeon reveals fractured ruins, forgotten prisons, and horrors twisted by corruption. Every run is procedurally generated. Every floor reshapes the battlefield. Every choice pushes you closer to the source. Fight… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Plagueborn.

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  37. Warbringers of Angrul is a real time strategy game that combines the management of an overarching campaign map with the excitement of leading your troops in real time battles. You will enter a fantasy world and choose from an array of races and faction to lead to victory over your foes. With the ability to play against the AI in singleplayer, or against your friends in multiplayer, you are sure to… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Warbringers Of Angrul.

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  38. About our gameDungeons Deep is a hardcore dungeon crawler set in a dark fantasy world. Battle goblins, demons, skeletons, spiders, dragons and many more creatures. Play alone or with your friends. Our story follows an order of soldiers and mercenaries that return to the plagued kingdom of Antioch. Their quest is to plunder the depths for ancient artifacts, and rid the former kingdom of creatures t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeons Deep.

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  39. Check these About the Game Evil's Den is a rogue-lite dungeon crawler featuring procedurally generated levels where you will battle through hordes of monsters to close a portal to Hell opened in the village's church. Help Redlovo villagers The local priest, in his stupidity, made a human sacrifice on the altar. He did not expect that this act of evil would open a portal to the world of d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Evil's Den: Forsaken Dungeon.

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  40. Soul Brave is a multiplayer action platform MMORPG with anime-style graphics. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Soul Brave.

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  41. 37%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, optimization
    37% User Score Based on 63 reviews

    We’re Making a Comeback – Experience the Enhanced Shadowbane: ResurgenceDear Adventurers of Shadowbane: Resurgence, Shadowbane: Resurgence —Season 2: Wailing Citadel launches on October 9 at 10:00 PM ET! Thank you for your patience! The Shadowlands, a realm woven with countless epic battles and cherished memories, is on the brink of a glorious comeback. We’ve been listening closely to every one … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadowbane: Resurgence.

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  42. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    86% User Score Based on 817 reviews

    33 Immortals is a co-op action-roguelike for 33 players. Play a damned soul, and rebel against God’s final judgment. Pick-up and raid, cooperate to survive hordes of monsters, defeat massive bosses, and face the wrath of God in a fight for your eternal life. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 33 Immortals.

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  43. 39%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, character development
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    58% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    Action RPG with survival elements. Manage resources and bond with NPCs to unlock crafting and gain allies who may become playable. Use them to solve puzzles and battle together. Survive the frozen wilds and uncover the truth behind your exile. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Goldilock One: The Mists of Jakaira.

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    70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization
    70% User Score Based on 154 reviews

    Dragonhold is a dragon-riding extraction ARPG. Dive into missions, fight on dragonback and on foot, loot powerful gear, then extract (at any time) back to your island to grow your town and rebuild Dragonhold castle. Playable solo or in online co-op. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dragonhold.

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  45. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Hail, Sir Knight! The King has bequeathed unto thee royal lands as reward for thy faithful service. However, these lands are untamed, with its subjects rejecting thy rule as if they weren't a part of the kingdom. As a faithful vassal of thy lord, take up thy sword and conquer these lands and bring them under thy rule, as is thy right! Develop your holdings by managing resources and buildings. Each… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Knights of Conquest: Feudal Shenanigans Galore.

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  46. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, music
    70% User Score Based on 220 reviews
    Critic Score 65%Based on 15 reviews

    Justine, a rookie U.S. Marshal, thought this was just another routine case. But when her car crashes in a freak accident at the edge of nowhere, she finds herself trapped in a twisted new world: HOTEL BARCELONA. Seven serial killers.One haunted hotel.And a second personality living inside her head… Meet Dr. Carnival: murderer, psychopath, devastating ancient monster. THIS FALL… DEATH HAS A ROOM KE… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HOTEL BARCELONA.

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  47. 35%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    35% User Score Based on 78 reviews

    Welcome to "Lost Islands" - a life and death test for explorers!In 1598, at the peak of the Age of Discovery, explorers rushed towards unknown seas like a tide, dreaming of wealth, glory and the wonders of the new world. But in a corner of East Asia, there is a "Lost Islands" hidden in legend, shrouded in eternal storms and mysterious mists. Countless adventurers embarked on th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lost Islands.

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  48. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    85% User Score Based on 3,914 reviews

    A rogue-lite that offers extensive persistent progression. Build your town, upgrade and equip your heroes, before taking on the the ever-changing Dark Citadel - either solo or with a team of friends. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heroes of Hammerwatch II.

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  49. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    73% User Score Based on 148 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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  50. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    90% User Score Based on 648 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    When a cataclysmic cosmic event threatens your homeworld, the only hope for survival lies within the endless labyrinth of dungeons on the forsaken planet known as Eternity. Hack-n-slash takes on a new meaning in VR: swing swords, throw axes, use bows, wield magic staffs, and more to make it out alive. With the power of VR, you will be immersed in a fantasy adventure like no other. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeons of Eternity.

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