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Shank is hard to replace: few games combine fighting mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat in quite the same way. We analyzed over 2,000 titles across 12 gameplay attributes and found 48 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. Streets of Rage 2, Golden Axe and Shank 2 lead the list, with Streets of Rage 2 reaching a 97/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Shank special.

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash
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DüsterEinzelspielerKoop
Jahr 2010Dev Klei Entertainment

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Das ähnlichste Spiel zu Shank ist Streets of Rage 2 — mit einem Ähnlichkeitswert von 97/100. Golden Axe und Shank 2 folgen dicht dahinter.

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Streets of Rage 2
ActionHack and Slash
KoopEinzelspielerMehrspielerOfflineNahkampf2D
Steam👍 92%· 25RAWG👍 88%· 236IGDB80· 1
Jahr 1992Dev SEGASpielzeit ~6hAuf PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Nearly identical: fighting mechanics, deep RPG systems and action RPG combat.

≠ Missing: precision platforming.

97
iRank81
Golden Axe
ActionHack and Slash
EinzelspielerMehrspielerOfflineKoopNahkampf2D
Steam👍 84%· 25RAWG👍 76%· 85
Jahr 1989Dev SEGASpielzeit ~6hAuf PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the hack and slash action games cluster, with fighting mechanics, action RPG combat and deep RPG systems

≠ Its own twist: fantasy world, while skipping precision platforming

97
iRank80
Shank 2
ActionHack and Slash
EinzelspielerMehrspielerKoopOfflineNahkampfDüster2D
Steam👍 82%· 3.6KIGDB75· 4
Jahr 2012Dev Klei Entertainment · Electronic ArtsAuf PlayStation 3 · Linux · PC

✓ Same family of hack and slash action games: adventure storytelling, fighting mechanics and action RPG combat

≠ Stands apart with shooter and first-person shooting

Mortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks
ActionHack and Slash
OfflineEinzelspielerMehrspielerKoopNahkampfDüster2D
IGDB74· 3
Jahr 2005Dev Mortal Kombat Team · Midway Games

✓ Same family of hack and slash action games: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fighting mechanics

≠ Stands apart with horror setting and fantasy world, while skipping precision platforming

Mother Russia Bleeds
ActionHack and Slash
MehrspielerKoopEinzelspielerOfflineNahkampfDüster2D
Steam👍 87%· 5.3KIGDB73· 8OC69· 42
Jahr 2016Dev Le Cartel Studio · Devolver DigitalAuf PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Same family of hack and slash action games: fighting mechanics, deep RPG systems and action RPG combat

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, strong narrative focus and punishing difficulty, while skipping precision platforming

Dragon Ball: Xenoverse
ActionHack and Slash
EinzelspielerMehrspielerKoopNahkampf2D
Steam👍 90%· 22KIGDB74· 10OC71· 46
Jahr 2015Dev Dimps · Bandai Namco EntertainmentAuf PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are hack and slash action games — sharing fighting mechanics, deep RPG systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings open world exploration, setting anime and fantasy world, while skipping precision platforming

90
iRank91
Streets of Rage
ActionHack and Slash
KoopEinzelspielerMehrspielerOfflineNahkampf2D
Steam👍 91%· 22
Jahr 1991Dev Sega Enterprises, Ltd. · Sega of AmericaAuf Linux · Android · PC

✓ Fits the hack and slash action games cluster, with fighting mechanics, deep RPG systems and action RPG combat

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus and setting scifi, while skipping precision platforming

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iRank88
Guacamelee! 2
ActionHack and Slash
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Steam👍 91%· 3.3KIGDB84· 13OC86· 115
Jahr 2018Dev Drinkbox StudiosAuf PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the hack and slash action games cluster, with precision platforming, fighting mechanics and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: Metroidvania exploration, punishing difficulty and strong narrative focus, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

89
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Tekken 5
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IGDB90· 3
Jahr 2005Dev Namco · Sony Computer Entertainment

✓ Same family of hack and slash action games: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fighting mechanics

≠ Where it differs: brings visual third person, while skipping precision platforming

Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition
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Steam👍 92%· 7.0KIGDB86· 6OC89· 53
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✓ Both are hack and slash action games — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and deep RPG systems

≠ Where it differs: brings Metroidvania exploration, fantasy world and exploration and discovery, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Armed with Wings: Rearmed
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Steam👍 87%· 536
Jahr 2015Dev Sun-StudiosSpielzeit ~4hAuf PC

✓ Both are hack and slash action games — sharing precision platforming, fighting mechanics and action RPG combat

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design and fantasy world, while skipping adventure storytelling

96
iRank57
Sacred Citadel
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MehrspielerEinzelspielerOfflineKoopNahkampfDüster2D
Steam👍 69%· 1.2KRAWG👍 27%· 124MC61IGDB66· 6
Jahr 2013Dev Deep SilverSpielzeit ~1hAuf PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of hack and slash action games: fighting mechanics, deep RPG systems and action RPG combat

≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world, online features and loot and gear systems, while skipping adventure storytelling

89
iRank81
River City Girls
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Steam👍 84%· 3.8KIGDB77· 6OC79· 59
Jahr 2019Dev Arc System Works · WayForwardAuf PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Same family of hack and slash action games: fighting mechanics, deep RPG systems and action RPG combat

≠ Its own twist: cozy, relaxing feel, setting anime and visual pixel, while skipping precision platforming

89
iRank73
Rag Doll Kung Fu
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Steam👍 77%· 131MC69IGDB70· 2
Jahr 2005Dev Sony Interactive Entertainment · Mark HealeySpielzeit ~1hAuf PC · PS

✓ Nearly identical: fighting mechanics, deep RPG systems and action RPG combat.

≠ Missing: precision platforming.

86
iRank83
Soul Edge
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IGDB83· 1
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≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, fantasy world and historical setting, while skipping precision platforming

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What is the best game similar to Shank?
The closest game to Shank is Streets of Rage 2, scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. They share 9 gameplay attributes, including fighting mechanics, deep RPG systems and action RPG combat. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like Shank?
The three closest games to Shank are: 1. Streets of Rage 2 (97/100, 9 shared attributes) 2. Golden Axe (97/100, 9 shared attributes) 3. Shank 2 (97/100, 12 shared attributes). All share Shank's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 48 candidates across 12 dimensions.
Is Golden Axe similar to Shank?
Yes, very much so — Golden Axe scores 97/100 similarity to Shank. They share 9 attributes, including fighting mechanics and action RPG combat. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What Fighting games are similar to Shank?
The best Fighting games similar to Shank are Streets of Rage 2, Golden Axe, Shank 2 and Mortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks. All share the Fighting genre alongside other key Shank attributes like fighting mechanics, deep RPG systems and action RPG combat.
How is similarity to Shank calculated?
We compare Shank against every game in our catalog using 12 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the Shank experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.