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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentUpdated May 19, 2026How this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

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We filtered the 50 games similar to AlterVerse down to the 18 that fit the “Fantasy” category. Naval Warfare, Hammerfight and Evil West top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to AlterVerse.

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Within the “Fantasy” category, the closest game to AlterVerse is Naval Warfare — scoring 90/100 on our similarity scale. Hammerfight and Evil West follow close behind.

#1Naval Warfare90 #2Hammerfight32 #3Evil West81 #4Soul Edge49 #5Sifu39

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The best games with a fantasy setting like AlterVerse

18 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to AlterVerse. Each one has been evaluated across 16 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1Naval WarfareClosest overall match

90

Naval Warfare

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

MultiplayerCo-opMeleeRangedTacticalSci-FiFantasyHistorical

Steam👍 55%· 311MC57

Year 2011Dev Game Distillery · Immanitas EntertainmentPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Fits the hack and slash action games cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: punishing difficulty, strong narrative focus and single-player focus, while skipping visual first person

In a fantasy world of Victorian architecture, war is raging between the industrial superpowers. As Commander of a Naval Super-Destroyer, it is your duty to destroy the enemy's mighty Boss Units in a military campaign of epic proportions in, under and above the surface.

Where it drifts furthest from AlterVerse: visuals.

Genre100Combat100Setting100Game mode66Visuals0

32

Hammerfight

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

MeleeFantasyHistoricalSci-FiSolo

Steam👍 73%· 2.1KRAWG👍 41%· 116IGDB60· 1

Year 2009Dev Konstantin Koshutin · KranX ProductionsPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

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

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, punishing difficulty and setting medieval, while skipping shooter

Hammerfight is about 2D battles of flying machines equipped with various slashing, piercing and blunt weaponry.A unique combat system is based on realistic physics simulation, and it ties the movements of the rider to the movements of your mouse.

Where it drifts furthest from AlterVerse: game mode and visuals.

Genre100Setting85Combat43Game mode0Visuals0

81

Evil West

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

Co-opMultiplayerMeleeHistoricalFantasyThird Person

Steam👍 74%· 13KIGDB72· 4OC73· 121

Year 2022Dev Flying Wild Hog · Focus EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with third-person shooting, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus, while skipping ranged combat

Where it drifts furthest from AlterVerse: combat.

Genre100Game mode71Setting71Visuals64Combat43

49

Soul Edge

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

MultiplayerMeleeFantasyHistoricalOffline

IGDB83· 1

Year 1996Dev Project Soul · Namco

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

≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, setting medieval and offline, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from AlterVerse: visuals and combat.

Genre100Setting68Game mode36Combat33Visuals0

39

Sifu

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

MeleeTacticalFantasyHistoricalThird Person

Steam👍 92%· 27KIGDB79· 13OC81· 172

Year 2022Dev SloclapOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: roguelike runs, punishing difficulty and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from AlterVerse: game mode.

Genre100Setting73Combat71Visuals64Game mode0

Steam Epic Xbox

68

Overgrowth

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

MultiplayerCo-opMeleeTacticalFantasyThird Person

Steam👍 81%· 8.9KRAWG👍 53%· 103IGDB51· 5OC62· 15

Year 2017Dev WolfirePlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

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

≠ Stands apart with sandbox freedom, dark, oppressive atmosphere and punishing difficulty, while skipping shooter

Overgrowth is an indie action game developed by Wolfire Games. It serves as a sequel to Lugaru, another title by the company. ###Plot On a fictional island of Lugaru, after many years after the extinction of humanity, the world is run by humanoid wolves, rabbits, rats, cats, and dogs.

Where it drifts furthest from AlterVerse: setting.

Genre100Combat76Game mode65Visuals64Setting43

#7Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship EditionClosest on game mode

63

Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

MultiplayerCo-opFantasySoloExploration

Steam👍 92%· 7.0KIGDB86· 6OC89· 53

Year 2014Dev Drinkbox Studios · ActivisionOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, Metroidvania exploration and single-player focus, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from AlterVerse: visuals and setting.

Genre100Game mode89Setting43Visuals0

#8Dragon Ball: Xenoverse

62

Dragon Ball: Xenoverse

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

MultiplayerCo-opMeleeFantasyThird Person

Steam👍 90%· 22KIGDB74· 10OC71· 46

Year 2015Dev Dimps · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn 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 single-player focus, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from AlterVerse: setting and visuals.

Genre100Game mode77Combat41Visuals38Setting21

#9Guacamelee! 2

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Guacamelee! 2

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

Co-opMultiplayerMeleeFantasyOffline

Steam👍 91%· 3.3KIGDB84· 13OC86· 115

Year 2018Dev Drinkbox StudiosOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

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

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, Metroidvania exploration and punishing difficulty, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from AlterVerse: visuals and combat.

Genre100Game mode65Combat43Setting43Visuals0

#10Dissidia Final Fantasy

55

Dissidia Final Fantasy

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

MultiplayerMeleeFantasyThird PersonSolo

IGDB86· 2

Year 2008Dev Square Enix Product Development Division 1 · Square Enix

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

≠ Stands apart with combat magic and single-player focus, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from AlterVerse: combat and setting.

Genre100Visuals62Game mode52Setting43Combat27

#11Golden Axe III

54

Golden Axe III

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

MultiplayerCo-opMeleeFantasySolo

Year 1993Dev Sega Enterprises, Ltd.On Linux · PC · iOS

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

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere, combat magic and setting medieval, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from AlterVerse: visuals and setting.

Genre100Game mode87Combat37Setting36Visuals0

54

Golden Axe

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

MultiplayerCo-opMeleeFantasySolo

Steam👍 84%· 25RAWG👍 76%· 85

Year 1989Dev SEGAPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Its own twist: single-player focus, offline and visual 2d, while skipping shooter

Just UpdatedAll SEGA MegaDrive/Genesis titles now launch using the new SEGA MegaDrive/Genesis Interactive Hub, with all new features, UI and Steam Workshop Support!

Where it drifts furthest from AlterVerse: visuals and combat.

Genre100Game mode74Setting44Combat43Visuals0

#13Sacred Citadel

53

Sacred Citadel

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

MultiplayerCo-opMeleeFantasySolo

Steam👍 69%· 1.2KRAWG👍 27%· 124MC61IGDB66· 6

Year 2013Dev Deep SilverPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, dark, oppressive atmosphere and single-player focus, while skipping shooter

A warrior, an archer, a sorceress and a witch are fighting with crowds of monsters, mining armor, weapons, money, potions and so on. Eatable things will also come in handy - from their absorption health is restored, which is very necessary in battles.

Where it drifts furthest from AlterVerse: visuals and combat.

Genre100Game mode64Setting44Combat43Visuals0

#14Mortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks

52

Mortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

MultiplayerCo-opMeleeFantasyOffline

IGDB74· 3

Year 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 dark, oppressive atmosphere, horror setting and offline, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from AlterVerse: visuals and combat.

Genre100Game mode67Setting34Combat33Visuals0

#15Armed with Wings: Rearmed

48

Armed with Wings: Rearmed

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

MultiplayerMeleeFantasySolo2D

Steam👍 87%· 536

Year 2015Dev Sun-StudiosPlaytime ~4hOn PC

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

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, puzzle design and single-player focus, while skipping shooter

You are the sword; cut down your foes with steel and thunder. You are the wings; explore the skies and uncover unreachable mysteries. Embark on a journey through a vicious world ruled by darkness and imperial tyranny – the lands of Blackmist.

Where it drifts furthest from AlterVerse: visuals and setting.

Genre100Game mode51Combat43Setting38Visuals0

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The full catalog of games sharing gameplay DNA with AlterVerse, ordered from highest to lowest similarity score. Use the filters above to narrow down by genre, setting or game mode and find the alternative that best fits your playstyle.

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