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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 50 games similar to FLASH OF THE BLADE X down to the 8 that fit the “Nintendo Switch” category. Bright Memory: Infinite, The Outer Worlds and Chernobylite top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to FLASH OF THE BLADE X.

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG
Tags
NarrativeDarkSolo
Year 2022Dev Ex nihilo games

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Within the “Nintendo Switch” category, the closest game to FLASH OF THE BLADE X is Bright Memory: Infinite — scoring 77/100 on our similarity scale. The Outer Worlds and Chernobylite follow close behind.

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The best games like FLASH OF THE BLADE X on Nintendo Switch

8 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to FLASH OF THE BLADE X. Each one has been evaluated across 11 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.

#1Bright Memory: Infinite
Bright Memory: Infinite
RPGAction RPGFirst-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeDarkFirst PersonHardcore
Steam👍 92%· 40KIGDB67· 5OC63· 95
Year 2021Dev FYQD-Studio · PLAYISMOn Xbox · Android · PC

✓ Same family of first-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and shooter

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

Genre100Game mode100Visuals68Tone59Combat58
The Outer Worlds
RPGAction RPGFirst-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeNarrativeFirst PersonCo-op
Steam👍 82%· 28KIGDB86· 15OC83· 215
Year 2019Dev Obsidian Entertainment · Private DivisionOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of first-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and shooter

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, open world exploration and setting scifi, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Genre100Visuals68Tone66Game mode63Combat51
#3Chernobylite
Chernobylite
RPGAction RPGFirst-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkFirst Person
Steam👍 82%· 15KIGDB76· 3OC76· 104
Year 2021Dev The Farm 51 · All In! GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, horror tension and adventure storytelling, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from FLASH OF THE BLADE X: game mode and combat.

Genre100Tone100Visuals69Combat35Game mode35
#4Bastion
Bastion
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMeleeRangedNarrativeFantasy
Steam👍 95%· 38KIGDB90· 8OC88· 59
Year 2011Dev Supergiant Games · WB GamesOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Like FLASH OF THE BLADE X, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, fantasy world and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from FLASH OF THE BLADE X: visuals.

It predates FLASH OF THE BLADE X by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Combat100Game mode100Genre75Tone64Visuals0
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle
RPGAction RPGFirst-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeNarrativeFirst PersonStealth
Steam👍 90%· 19KIGDB89· 12OC86· 226
Year 2024Dev MachineGames · Bethesda SoftworksOn Xbox · Switch · PC

✓ Same family of first-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, strong narrative focus and melee combat

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

Where it drifts furthest from FLASH OF THE BLADE X: combat and visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Tone69Visuals48Combat33
The Pathless
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeRangedNarrativeOpen World
Steam👍 91%· 2.1KIGDB81· 9OC78· 87
Year 2020Dev Giant Squid · Annapurna InteractiveOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ If you enjoyed FLASH OF THE BLADE X, expect deep RPG systems, strong narrative focus and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and open world exploration, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from FLASH OF THE BLADE X: visuals.

Combat100Game mode100Genre75Tone70Visuals0
Grounded
RPGAction RPGFirst-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeFirst PersonMultiplayerCo-op
Steam👍 90%· 94KIGDB78· 5OC82· 58
Year 2022Dev Obsidian Entertainment · Xbox Game StudiosOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of first-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, melee combat and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and horror tension, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from FLASH OF THE BLADE X: game mode and combat.

Genre100Visuals54Combat45Game mode26
The Elder Scrolls: Blades
RPGAction RPGFirst-Person ARPG
SoloFirst PersonMultiplayerMagicOpen World
IGDB30· 1OC37· 12
Year 2020Dev Bethesda Game Studios · Bethesda SoftworksOn Android · iOS · Switch

✓ Same family of first-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, single-player focus and visual first person

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, roguelike runs and open world exploration, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from FLASH OF THE BLADE X: combat.

Genre100Visuals67Game mode54Combat0

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