swap_horiz Monster Hunter Rise Alternatives

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Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak

The definitive modern Monster Hunter experience. Sunbreak expands on the Rise foundation with a dynamic 'Floors' system...

Modern Action RPG Fast Paced JRPG

9.8 Brilliant

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Monster Hunter World: Iceborne

The gold standard for immersion and scale. World: Iceborne offers a massive open world with stunning visuals and a metho...

Modern Immersive Open World Action RPG

9.6 Brilliant

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Tales of Arise

The most modern entry in the franchise, Tales of Arise serves as a stunning evolution of the series. It features a revam...

Fantasy Modern Action RPG JRPG

9.6 Brilliant

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Dark Souls: Remastered

The original game that started the revolution. The Remastered version provides a stable experience on modern hardware wh...

Combat Classic Action RPG Classic Game

9.5 Brilliant

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Monster Hunter World

Monster Hunter: World is an action role-playing game where players assume the role of a hunter tasked with tracking and...

RPG Action Exploration Action RPG

9.0 Excellent

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Dark Souls II

Dark Souls II offers a unique experience with its heavy emphasis on RPG mechanics and stamina management. It features a...

RPG Exploration Action RPG Multiplayer

8.9 Great

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Demon's Souls

Demon’s Souls is a challenging action role-playing game created by FromSoftware. Notable for its unforgiving difficulty...

Sony Action RPG Japan Challenging

8.9 Great

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Helldivers 2

Helldivers 2 is a surprise hit third-person cooperative shooter from Arrowhead Game Studios. Players become part of the...

Sci Fi Co Op Third Person Shooter Live Service

8.8 Great

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Cuphead

A run-and-gun boss rush game famously animated in the style of 1930s rubber hose cartoons. Every frame is hand-drawn and...

Retro Soundtrack Co Op Challenging

8.8 Great

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Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty

While not a Nioh title, Wo Long is frequently compared to the series due to its or-action combat and heavy emphasis on p...

Action RPG Fast Paced Challenging Soulslike

8.5 Great

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Alundra

Alundra is a challenging action RPG developed for the PlayStation in the 1990s. The game offers a dark fantasy experienc...

Action RPG Japan Challenging Japanese

8.5 Great

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Mega Man Zero

Mega Man Zero is a 2002 Game Boy Advance game created by Inti Creates and published by Capcom. The title serves as the f...

Sci Fi Post Apocalyptic Japan Challenging

8.5 Great

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Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Flame

The sequel to Dark Souls expanded on the RPG elements of its predecessor. It features a massive variety of weapons, spel...

Sony RPG Exploration Action RPG

8.4 Great

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Muramasa: The Demon Blade

Muramasa: The Demon Blade is an action RPG set in Edo period Japan during the reign of Tokugawa Tsunayoshi. The game cen...

Action Japan Challenging Japanese

8.4 Great

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NieR: Automata

Nier:Automata is a thought-provoking action RPG that blends hack and slash combat with a deeply philosophical narrative....

Sci Fi Story Driven Multiple Ending Action RPG

8.2 Great

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Parasite Eve

Parasite Eve is a 1998 RPG developed by Square based on Hideaki Sena’s novel. The game centers around NYPD officer Aya B...

Sci Fi Action RPG Third Person Urban

8.2 Great

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Orcs Must Die!

Orcs Must Die! presents a third-person action-tower defense experience developed by Robot Entertainment. Players strateg...

Strategy Action RPG PC Challenging

8.1 Great

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Remnant II

Remnant II blends or-action combat with third-person shooting mechanics. While it differs significantly from Nioh's mele...

Co Op Challenging Soulslike Third Person

7.2 Good

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Code Vein

Code Vein is an action RPG with a distinctive anime aesthetic and a focus on character customization. Players take on th...

Mecha Anime Action RPG Post Apocalyptic

6.8 Fair

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Dark Souls

Dark Souls is a groundbreaking action RPG from FromSoftware that defined the 'Souls-like' subgenre. It is renowned for i...

RPG Action RPG Challenging Japanese

5.0 Mediocre