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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 47 games similar to Curse of the Dead Gods down to the 13 that fit the “Xbox” category. Sifu, Furi and Trek to Yomi top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Curse of the Dead Gods.

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash
Tags
HardcoreDarkSolo
Year 2021Dev Passtech Games

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Within the “Xbox” category, the closest game to Curse of the Dead Gods is Sifu — scoring 76/100 on our similarity scale. Furi and Trek to Yomi follow close behind.

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The best games like Curse of the Dead Gods on Xbox

13 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Curse of the Dead Gods. Each one has been evaluated across 19 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.

#1Sifu
Sifu
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkProceduralFantasy
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: combat tactical, historical setting and visual third person, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Curse of the Dead Gods: visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100World100Combat88Setting62
#2Furi
Furi
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkIsometric
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 strong narrative focus, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Curse of the Dead Gods: setting and visuals.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone85Visuals36Setting0
Trek to Yomi
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHistorical
Steam👍 71%· 3.0KIGDB68· 7OC72· 161
Year 2022Dev Leonard Menchiari · Devolver DigitalOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, historical setting and visual third person, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Curse of the Dead Gods: setting and visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Curse of the Dead Gods.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone44Setting0Visuals0
Guacamelee! 2
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeHardcoreFantasyExploration
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 strong narrative focus, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Curse of the Dead Gods: visuals and game mode.

Genre100Combat100Setting78Tone63Progression58Game mode21
Evil West
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeDarkHorrorFantasy
Steam👍 74%· 13KIGDB72· 4OC73· 121
Year 2022Dev Flying Wild Hog · Focus EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with shooter, third-person shooting and first-person shooting, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Curse of the Dead Gods: visuals and game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Curse of the Dead Gods.

Genre100Combat100Setting66Tone47Game mode24Visuals0
#6Zeno Clash
Zeno Clash
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeFantasyRangedNarrative
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 strong narrative focus, while skipping roguelike runs

Zeno Clash is an action/fighting game set in a punk fantasy world. The game is played from a first person perspective and the combat is generally up close and brutal. Experience a deep storyline set in a fantastic world. Play the role of Ghat, a man banished by his own brothers and forced to begin a desperate journey past the forbidden desert and to the end of the world.

Where it drifts furthest from Curse of the Dead Gods: tone and visuals.

It predates Curse of the Dead Gods by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting79Combat70Tone0Visuals0
Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition
ActionHack 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 adventure storytelling, deep RPG systems and action RPG combat

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, Metroidvania exploration and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Curse of the Dead Gods: visuals and game mode.

Genre100Setting78Progression58Game mode35Visuals0
Shank
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeDarkCo-opMultiplayer
Steam👍 90%· 4.0KRAWG👍 72%· 380MC67IGDB68· 5
Year 2010Dev Klei Entertainment · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, co op and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping roguelike runs

Shank, the first game in the series of its name, is defined by its comic-book visual style and graphic violence in the vein of Tarantino and Rodriguez movies. In the single-player mode, the game follows a story of a revenge.

Where it drifts furthest from Curse of the Dead Gods: visuals and game mode.

It predates Curse of the Dead Gods by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Tone48Game mode26Visuals0
DeathSpank
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeMultiplayerMagicThird Person
RAWG👍 71%· 108IGDB79· 5
Year 2010Dev Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings combat magic, multiplayer gameplay and visual third person, while skipping roguelike runs

DeathSpank: Orphans of Justice is a parody of fantasy RPGs, the first in DeathSpank trilogy. It features a comically cartoonish visual style and deconstructs the genre's cliches and stereotypes.

Where it drifts furthest from Curse of the Dead Gods: visuals.

It predates Curse of the Dead Gods by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat61Game mode55Visuals0
STAR WARS Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeMultiplayerRangedSci-Fi
Steam👍 96%· 14KRAWG👍 89%· 654MC81IGDB69· 5OC67· 19
Year 2003Dev Aspyr Media · AspyrPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings shooter, first-person shooting and third-person shooting, while skipping roguelike runs

New students are arriving at Jedi Academy on distant Yavin IV but unknown enemy shots down their shuttle. As soon-to-be Jedi approach the Academy on foot they stumble upon two stormtroopers and Dark Jedi that seems to be the reason for the calamity.

Where it drifts furthest from Curse of the Dead Gods: setting and progression.

It predates Curse of the Dead Gods by 18 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat71Game mode54Setting0Progression0Visuals0
#11Sacred Citadel
Sacred Citadel
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeDarkFantasyLoot
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, multiplayer gameplay and offline, while skipping roguelike runs

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 Curse of the Dead Gods: visuals and game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Curse of the Dead Gods.

It predates Curse of the Dead Gods by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Setting79Progression60Tone49Game mode24
Golden Axe
ActionHack 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 roguelike runs

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 Curse of the Dead Gods: visuals and game mode.

It predates Curse of the Dead Gods by 32 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Setting79Game mode36Visuals0
Streets of Rage 2
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeCo-opMultiplayerOffline
Steam👍 92%· 25RAWG👍 88%· 236IGDB80· 1
Year 1992Dev SEGAPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings co op, multiplayer gameplay and offline, while skipping roguelike runs

After Axel Stone, Blaze Fielding and Adam Hunter destroyed the evil Syndicate leader, Mr. X, the city became a peaceful place to live, and each one of them followed their own paths.

Where it drifts furthest from Curse of the Dead Gods: visuals and game mode.

It predates Curse of the Dead Gods by 29 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode28Visuals0

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