Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII

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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 Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII down to the 15 that fit the “Xbox” category. METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE, Elex and Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII.

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Year 2006Dev Square Enix Product Development Division 1

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Within the “Xbox” category, the closest game to Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII is METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE — scoring 82/100 on our similarity scale. Elex and Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands follow close behind.

#1METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE82 #2Elex60 #3Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands59 #4Darksiders59 #5Styx: Master of Shadows59

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The best games like Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII on Xbox

15 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII. Each one has been evaluated across 12 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.

#1METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCEClosest overall match

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METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloSci-FiFantasyCyberpunkThird Person

Steam👍 96%· 88KRAWG👍 87%· 1.3KMC83IGDB85· 17OC84· 19

Year 2013Dev Platinum Games · KonamiPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, shooter and third-person shooting

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping post-apocalyptic world

After the events of the uprising took four years. Naomi Hunter creates the FOXAVILE computer virus that destroys the system of "Sons of the Patriots", thereby putting an end to the military economy, what turned the war into a profitable business.

Released 7 years after Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting64

#2ElexClosest on setting

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Elex

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloFantasySci-FiPost-ApocalypticSkill TreeThird Person

Steam👍 74%· 19KIGDB60· 3OC61· 71

Year 2017Dev Piranha Bytes · THQ NordicOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, fantasy world and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and punishing difficulty, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII: progression.

Released 11 years after Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting70Progression36

#3Prince of Persia: The Forgotten SandsClosest on progression

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Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloFantasyMythologyLootSkill TreeThird Person

Steam👍 71%· 2.9KRAWG👍 62%· 472MC75IGDB81· 5

Year 2010Dev Ubisoft Montreal · Ubisoft EntertainmentPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, fantasy world and setting mythology

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and precision platforming, while skipping shooter

Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands is an action-adventure third-person game developed by Ubisoft Montreal. It is the direct sequel to Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones. ###Plot The Prince decides to visit the kingdom of his elder brother Malik to train in martial arts.

Released 4 years after Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Visuals100Setting50

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Darksiders

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloFantasyPost-ApocalypticLootSkill TreeThird Person

Steam👍 89%· 13KRAWG👍 74%· 1.2KMC83IGDB82· 7

Year 2010Dev THQ · THQ NordicPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, fantasy world and post-apocalyptic world

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and puzzle design, while skipping shooter

In Darksiders, you play as War - one of the Four Horsemen Of The Apocalypse. Two kingdoms, Heaven and Hell, could never solve their disagreements and battled each other from the beginning of time.

Released 4 years after Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Progression78Setting55

#5Styx: Master of Shadows

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Styx: Master of Shadows

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloFantasySci-FiLootSkill TreeThird Person

Steam👍 83%· 12KIGDB74· 9OC68· 41

Year 2014Dev Cyanide Studio · Focus EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, fantasy world and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII: setting.

Released 8 years after Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Progression93Setting49

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Prototype

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloPost-ApocalypticSci-FiLootSkill TreeThird Person

Steam👍 80%· 14KRAWG👍 72%· 1.1KMC79IGDB78· 8

Year 2009Dev Activision · Activision BlizzardPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, post-apocalyptic world and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and precision platforming, while skipping shooter

New York, Manhattan Peninsula (very detailed), our days. The townspeople are struck by a mutation that turns people into bloodthirsty monsters. The protagonist of the game is a seemingly unremarkable young man named Alex Mercer.

Where it drifts furthest from Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII: setting.

Released 3 years after Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Progression71Setting44

#7UOS Prototype

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UOS Prototype

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloPost-ApocalypticSci-FiLootSkill TreeThird Person

Steam👍 80%· 14KRAWG👍 72%· 1.1KMC79IGDB78· 8

Year 2009Dev Activision · Activision BlizzardPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, post-apocalyptic world and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and precision platforming, while skipping shooter

New York, Manhattan Peninsula (very detailed), our days. The townspeople are struck by a mutation that turns people into bloodthirsty monsters. The protagonist of the game is a seemingly unremarkable young man named Alex Mercer.

Where it drifts furthest from Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII: setting.

Released 3 years after Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Progression71Setting44

#8Immortals Fenyx Rising

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Immortals Fenyx Rising

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMythologyFantasySkill TreeThird Person

Steam👍 73%· 4.5KIGDB74· 10OC79· 163

Year 2020Dev Ubisoft Québec · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, setting mythology and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and puzzle design, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII: progression.

Released 14 years after Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals66Setting61Progression45

Steam Epic Xbox

#9Transformers: Devastation

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Transformers: Devastation

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloSci-FiLootSkill TreeThird Person

Steam👍 94%· 1.2KIGDB75· 14OC77· 82

Year 2015Dev PlatinumGames · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, setting scifi and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, fighting mechanics and melee combat, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII: setting.

Released 9 years after Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Visuals100Setting33

#10Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones

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Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloFantasyMythologyThird PersonMelee

Steam👍 80%· 2.7KRAWG👍 89%· 713MC85IGDB80· 2

Year 2005Dev Ubisoft · Ubisoft EntertainmentPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, fantasy world and setting mythology

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and precision platforming, while skipping shooter

Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones is a third-person fast-paced action game developed by Ubisoft. It is the third installment of the series. ###Plot After changing his fate, The Prince comes to Babylon accompanied by Kaileena. It turns out that Babylon is under attack.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting58

#11STAR WARS: The Force Unleashed II

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STAR WARS: The Force Unleashed II

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloSci-FiFantasyThird PersonMelee

Steam👍 63%· 7.8KRAWG👍 66%· 573MC59IGDB65· 5

Year 2010Dev Aspyr Media · Disney InteractivePlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, setting scifi and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and melee combat, while skipping shooter

STAR WARS: The Force Unleashed II is a third person action/adventure video game with elements of platforming. It is a sequel to STAR WARS: The Force Unleashed released in 2008.

Released 4 years after Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting53

#12Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice

54

Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMythologyFantasyThird PersonMelee

Steam👍 90%· 76KIGDB84· 22OC84· 156

Year 2017Dev Ninja TheoryOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, setting mythology and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and deep simulation, while skipping shooter

Released 11 years after Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting51

#13Zenless Zone Zero

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Zenless Zone Zero

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloFantasySci-FiThird PersonFree to Play

IGDB73· 4OC75· 40

Year 2024Dev miHoYoOn Xbox · Android · PC

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, fantasy world and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and free to play, while skipping shooter

Released 18 years after Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting52

Steam Epic Xbox

#14Rise of the Argonauts

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Rise of the Argonauts

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloFantasyMythologyThird PersonMelee

Steam👍 73%· 811RAWG👍 41%· 94MC59IGDB60· 2

Year 2008Dev Liquid Entertainment · CodemastersPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, fantasy world and setting mythology

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and melee combat, while skipping shooter

###The role model Released in 2008, the game, is similar to another well-known representative of the genre of action-role-playing games God of War series. Developers became studio Liquid Entertainment, and the publisher company Codemasters.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting52

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Cloudpunk

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloCyberpunkSci-FiThird PersonMelee

Steam👍 88%· 15KIGDB76· 7OC68· 58

Year 2020Dev ION LANDSOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, setting cyberpunk and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, deep simulation and strong narrative focus, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII: progression.

Released 14 years after Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals72Setting67Progression0

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