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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 46 games similar to Die by the Blade down to the 5 that fit the “PS5” category. Knockout City, Mortal Kombat 1 and Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Die by the Blade.

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GenreFightingSubgenre3D Fighter
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DarkCompetitiveMultiplayerPvP
Year 2024Dev Triple Hill Interactive

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Within the “PS5” category, the closest game to Die by the Blade is Knockout City — scoring 71/100 on our similarity scale. Mortal Kombat 1 and Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero follow close behind.

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The best games like Die by the Blade on PS5

5 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Die by the Blade. Each one has been evaluated across 14 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.

#1Knockout City
Knockout City
Fighting3D Fighter
MultiplayerPvPCo-opSoloMeleeCompetitiveSkill TreeThird Person
Steam👍 86%· 8.4KIGDB86· 9OC81· 63
Year 2021Dev Velan Studios · Electronic ArtsOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are 3D fighting games — sharing fighting mechanics, competitive edge and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings sports simulation, adventure storytelling and setting scifi, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from Die by the Blade: setting.

Genre100Combat100Progression100Game mode84Tone65Visuals55
#2Mortal Kombat 1
Mortal Kombat 1
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerPvPOfflineCo-opMeleeDarkCompetitiveSkill Tree3D
Steam👍 72%· 46KIGDB84· 6OC84· 148
Year 2023Dev NetherRealm Studios · WB GamesOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ If you enjoyed Die by the Blade, expect fighting mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and competitive edge

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, horror tension and strong narrative focus, while skipping vibe casual

Where it drifts furthest from Die by the Blade: setting.

Combat100Game mode100Progression100Tone77Visuals51Genre50
Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero
FightingArena Fighter
OfflineSoloMultiplayerPvPCo-opMeleeCompetitiveThird Person3D
Steam👍 88%· 70KIGDB83· 7OC82· 126
Year 2024Dev Spike Chunsoft · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn Xbox · Switch · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Die by the Blade, expect fighting mechanics, competitive edge and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, open world exploration and setting anime, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from Die by the Blade: setting and progression.

Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Tone62Genre50Setting0
Tekken 8
FightingArena Fighter
OfflineSoloMultiplayerPvPMeleeCompetitiveCasualSkill Tree
Steam👍 55%· 70KIGDB88· 6OC90· 169
Year 2024Dev Bandai Namco Studios · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Like Die by the Blade, it's known for fighting mechanics, competitive edge and vibe casual

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

Where it drifts furthest from Die by the Blade: setting and visuals.

Combat100Progression100Game mode89Tone76Genre50Setting0
Mortal Kombat 11
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerOfflinePvPMeleeDarkCompetitiveSkill Tree
Steam👍 88%· 114KIGDB80· 12OC83· 164
Year 2019Dev NetherRealm Studios · WB GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Die by the Blade, expect fighting mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and competitive edge

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, cozy, relaxing feel and fantasy world, while skipping vibe casual

Where it drifts furthest from Die by the Blade: setting and visuals.

Combat100Progression100Game mode87Tone76Genre50Setting0

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