Games like Valfaris
Looking for games like Valfaris? Here are top arcade hack and slash recommendations with a horror and science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Slain: Back from Hell, Cyber Shadow or BUTCHER.
1 66%Game Brain Scoremusic, graphicsgrinding, stability70% User Score 1,720 reviewsCritic Score 58%8 reviewsSlain: Back from Hell. A heavy metal inspired arcade combat with puzzle elements and gore galore. Stunning visuals and true old school gameplay accompanied by the most metal soundtrack you've ever heard.
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83%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.
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83%Game Brain Scoregraphics, gameplaygrinding, optimization87% User Score 853 reviewsCritic Score 76%4 reviewsButcher is a fast-paced 2D shooter game and a blood-soaked love letter to the early 90s. As a cyborg programmed to eradicate the last remains of humanity, your sole purpose is to well... annihilate anything that moves. So grab your weapon of choice (from chainsaw, through shotgun, to grenade launcher) and kill your way through underground hideouts, post-apocalyptic cities, jungles and more. And i…
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82%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsoptimization, stability83% User Score 2,602 reviewsCritic Score 81%9 reviewsStrider Hiryu, the original assassin that inspired many third person action titles returns in a completely new game for a new generation of gamers as he takes on the Grand Master Meio. Use an arsenal of moves and weapons against your enemies whilst slicing your way through a massive interconnected game world. From scorching enemies to freezing them in their tracks or deflecting a host of bullets, …
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87%Game Brain Scoremusic, storygrinding, stability90% User Score 5,742 reviewsCritic Score 78%3 reviewsRuiner is a top-down action shooter created in the spirit of cult cyberpunk anime and game classics. Ruiner is quick and brutal but sophisticated gameplay, original world with mature storyline and unique visual style.
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89%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, stability93% User Score 9,723 reviewsCritic Score 84%26 reviewsEchoes of a dark and violent past resonate throughout a savage land, steeped in treasure and blood. Hyper Light Drifter is an action adventure RPG in the vein of the best 16bit classics, with modernized mechanics and designs on a much grander scale.
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94%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicgrinding, optimization94% User Score 1,072 reviewsA new side-scrolling entry to the NINJA GAIDEN series from the Blasphemous team
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84%Game Brain Scoremusic, gameplaygrinding, stability84% User Score 2,692 reviewsThey Bleed Pixels is a fiendishly difficult action platformer inspired by H.P. Lovecraft and classic horror. Rendered in a distinct visual style that blends pixel art with paper and ink textures, They Bleed Pixels is a singular mix of intense platforming and fierce beat-em-up action. At the core of its fighting system is a simple one-button combat scheme with surprising depth and versatility. Butt…
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85%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicgrinding, stability93% User Score 7,806 reviewsCritic Score 77%21 reviewsMomodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight is a sidescrolling platformer, and is the fourth installment of the Momodora series. Focusing on gameplay, melee combos, dodge mechanics, travel forwards in the search to save everyone. With your trusty leave, find a variety of items and spells to use to assist you on your journey. This game is a prequel to the previous Momodora games.
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88%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicstability, optimization88% User Score 2,576 reviewsElderborn is a Metal Action Fantasy Slasher with brutal FPP melee combat and souls-like/RPG character progression. In the times of legend, the barbarian tribes need a new dark messiah. The player becomes a merciless slayer who will uncover ancient secrets in the city of doom, and forge their own destiny. This ambitious indie game, five years in the making, combines old-school single-player feel, a…
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