Astor: Blade of the Monolith

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Astor: Blade of the Monolith is hard to replace: few games combine deep RPG systems, vibe casual and melee combat in quite the same way. We analyzed over 2,000 titles across 15 gameplay attributes and found 45 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. Spark the Electric Jester 3, One Finger Death Punch and Ape Out lead the list, with Spark the Electric Jester 3 reaching a 95/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Astor: Blade of the Monolith special.

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The closest game to Astor: Blade of the Monolith is Spark the Electric Jester 3 — scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. One Finger Death Punch and Ape Out follow close behind.

#1Spark the Electric Jester 395 #2One Finger Death Punch94 #3Ape Out93 #4Tekken 589 #5Armed with Wings: Rearmed89

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Games like Astor: Blade of the Monolith

45 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

#1Spark the Electric Jester 3

95

Spark the Electric Jester 3

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeFantasyExploration3DThird Person

Steam👍 97%· 2.0K

Year 2022Dev Feperd GamesPlaytime ~2hOn PC

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

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming and setting scifi, while skipping adventure storytelling

#2One Finger Death Punch

94

One Finger Death Punch

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeCasualHardcoreDark

Steam👍 98%· 16KRAWG👍 79%· 195IGDB90· 2

Year 2013Dev Silver Dollar GamesPlaytime ~2hOn PC · iOS · Android

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

≠ Where it differs: brings punishing difficulty, dark, oppressive atmosphere and visual 2d, while skipping adventure storytelling

93

Ape Out

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeNarrativeCasualDark

Steam👍 95%· 4.0KIGDB82· 12OC83· 77

Year 2019Dev Gabe Cuzzillo · Devolver DigitalOn PC · Mac · Switch

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

≠ Where it differs: brings shooter, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping Metroidvania exploration

89

Tekken 5

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeThird PersonMultiplayer2D

IGDB90· 3

Year 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 multiplayer gameplay and visual 2d, while skipping adventure storytelling

#5Armed with Wings: Rearmed

89

Armed with Wings: Rearmed

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeFantasyMultiplayer2D

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, multiplayer gameplay and visual 2d, while skipping adventure storytelling

87

Sifu

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeFantasyThird PersonTactical

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 puzzle design

Steam Epic Xbox

#7Anomaly Agent

87

Anomaly Agent

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeNarrativeHardcoreProcedural

Steam👍 95%· 9.6KIGDB80· 1OC83· 20

Year 2024Dev Phew Phew GamesPlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Same family of hack and slash action games: action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and deep RPG systems

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, roguelike runs and punishing difficulty, while skipping puzzle design

#8Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero

96

Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloFantasy2D

Year 1997Dev Avalanche Software · Midway Games

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

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming and visual 2d, while skipping adventure storytelling

89

Zeno Clash

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeNarrativeFantasyRanged

Steam👍 86%· 3.2KRAWG👍 65%· 225MC77IGDB80· 3

Year 2009Dev ACE Team · AtlusPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings first-person shooting, shooter and ranged combat, while skipping puzzle design

87

Furi

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeNarrativeThird PersonHardcore

Steam👍 90%· 14KIGDB79· 19OC78· 86

Year 2016Dev The Game BakersOn PS4 · PC · PS5

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

≠ Where it differs: brings shooter, third-person shooting and punishing difficulty, while skipping puzzle design

#11The Matrix: Path of Neo

91

The Matrix: Path of Neo

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloThird PersonSci-FiCyberpunk

IGDB66· 5

Year 2005Dev Shiny Entertainment · Atari, Inc.On PC

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

≠ Its own twist: shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi, while skipping adventure storytelling

#12Dissidia Final Fantasy

85

Dissidia Final Fantasy

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeFantasyThird PersonMultiplayer

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 multiplayer gameplay, while skipping puzzle design

#13Rag Doll Kung Fu

88

Rag Doll Kung Fu

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeMultiplayer2D

Steam👍 77%· 131MC69IGDB70· 2

Year 2005Dev Sony Interactive Entertainment · Mark HealeyPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS

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

≠ Where it differs: brings multiplayer gameplay and visual 2d, while skipping adventure storytelling

85

Golden Axe

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeFantasyMultiplayerOffline

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: multiplayer gameplay, offline and co op, while skipping adventure storytelling

#15Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition

83

Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloFantasyExplorationMultiplayerCo-op

Steam👍 92%· 7.0KIGDB86· 6OC89· 53

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

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

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, multiplayer gameplay and co op, while skipping puzzle design

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to Astor: Blade of the Monolith?: The closest game to Astor: Blade of the Monolith is Spark the Electric Jester 3, scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. They share 9 gameplay attributes, including action RPG combat, deep RPG systems and fighting mechanics. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like Astor: Blade of the Monolith?: The three closest games to Astor: Blade of the Monolith are: 1. Spark the Electric Jester 3 (95/100, 9 shared attributes) 2. One Finger Death Punch (94/100, 7 shared attributes) 3. Ape Out (93/100, 9 shared attributes). All share Astor: Blade of the Monolith's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 45 candidates across 15 dimensions.
Is One Finger Death Punch similar to Astor: Blade of the Monolith?: Yes, very much so — One Finger Death Punch scores 94/100 similarity to Astor: Blade of the Monolith. They share 7 attributes, including fighting mechanics and deep RPG systems. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What RPG games are similar to Astor: Blade of the Monolith?: The best RPG games similar to Astor: Blade of the Monolith are Spark the Electric Jester 3, One Finger Death Punch, Ape Out and Tekken 5. All share the RPG genre alongside other key Astor: Blade of the Monolith attributes like action RPG combat, deep RPG systems and fighting mechanics.
How is similarity to Astor: Blade of the Monolith calculated?: We compare Astor: Blade of the Monolith against every game in our catalog using 15 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 Astor: Blade of the Monolith experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.