26 Adventure games like Deathbound that you should try

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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 49 games similar to Deathbound down to the 26 that fit the “Adventure” category. BloodRayne 2 (Legacy), Sifu and Furi top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Deathbound.

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The best adventure games like Deathbound

26 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Deathbound. Each one has been evaluated across 18 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.

#1BloodRayne 2 (Legacy)Closest on genre

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeDarkHorrorThird Person

Steam👍 78%· 1.2KRAWG👍 51%· 42

Year 2020Dev Terminal Reality · ZigguratPlaytime ~3hOn PC

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

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

Enhanced and updated for modern systems by the game's original developers, this is the definitive edition of BloodRayne 2. BloodRayne is a dhampir, born from the unnatural union of vampire and human.

Where it drifts furthest from Deathbound: combat and setting.

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#2SifuClosest overall match

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeTacticalHardcoreDarkFantasyThird 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, procedural generation and historical setting, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Deathbound: setting.

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#3FuriClosest on tone

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeDarkSci-FiThird Person

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 setting cyberpunk, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Deathbound: setting and visuals.

It predates Deathbound by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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#4Ape Out

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeDarkHardcoreNarrative

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, deep RPG systems and action RPG combat

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

Where it drifts furthest from Deathbound: visuals and combat.

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#5OvergrowthClosest on progression

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeTacticalDarkHardcoreFantasyExplorationThird 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, sandbox world and open world exploration, while skipping horror tension

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 Deathbound: game mode and setting.

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeNarrativeSci-FiExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 83%· 17KIGDB70· 12

Year 2013Dev DON'T NOD · CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, linear, story-driven structure and stealth mechanics, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Deathbound: setting and combat.

It predates Deathbound by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkThird Person

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: historical setting and visual 2d, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Deathbound: setting and combat.

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloSci-FiThird PersonPost-ApocalypticCyberpunk

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Year 2003Dev Shiny Entertainment · Atari EuropeOn PC

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

≠ Stands apart with shooter, third-person shooting and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Deathbound: setting.

It predates Deathbound by 21 years, with what that implies technically.

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#9Dissidia Final Fantasy

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMagicMeleeFantasyThird Person

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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 multiplayer gameplay, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Deathbound: setting.

It predates Deathbound by 16 years, with what that implies technically.

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#10Naval Warfare

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeTacticalHardcoreNarrativeSci-FiFantasy

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: shooter, first-person shooting and ranged combat, while skipping horror tension

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 Deathbound: visuals and game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against mostly positive for Deathbound.

It predates Deathbound by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

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#11DeathSpankClosest on combat

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeMagicThird PersonMultiplayer

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 multiplayer gameplay, while skipping horror tension

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.

It predates Deathbound by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeProcedural

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 procedural generation, while skipping horror tension

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Where it drifts furthest from Deathbound: setting and visuals.

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#13Evil West

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorFantasyThird 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 adventure storytelling, fighting mechanics and action RPG combat

≠ Stands apart with shooter, third-person shooting and first-person shooting, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Deathbound: game mode and combat.

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#14Zeno Clash

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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 horror tension

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 Deathbound: visuals and tone.

It predates Deathbound by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeFantasyExploration

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 co op, while skipping horror tension

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

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Steam GOG Epic

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