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We filtered the 41 games similar to Guacamelee! down to the 21 that fit the “Fantasy” category. Dungeon Siege III, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: The Manhattan Project and Songs for a Hero top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Guacamelee!.

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SoloCo-op
Year 2013Dev Drinkbox Studios

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Within the “Fantasy” category, the closest game to Guacamelee! is Dungeon Siege III — scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: The Manhattan Project and Songs for a Hero follow close behind.

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The best games with a fantasy setting like Guacamelee!

21 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Guacamelee!. 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.

Dungeon Siege III
RPGAction RPG
Co-opSoloMeleeFantasyOffline
Steam👍 58%· 2.9KRAWG👍 40%· 227MC72
Year 2011Dev Square EnixPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Guacamelee!, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: offline, while skipping puzzle design

Songs for a Hero
RPGAction RPG
MeleeFantasy2DCasualNarrative
Steam👍 97%· 4.4K
Year 2016Dev Castro BrothersPlaytime ~4hOn PC

✓ Like Guacamelee!, it's known for deep RPG systems, precision platforming and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual, strong narrative focus and visual pixel, while skipping action RPG combat

Ninja Gaiden
RPGAction RPG
SoloCo-opMeleeFantasy2D
Year 1988Dev Tecmo

✓ Like Guacamelee!, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: combat magic, while skipping puzzle design

Guacamelee! Gold Edition
RPGAction RPG
Co-opSoloMeleeFantasyExploration2D
Steam👍 93%· 6.0KRAWG👍 79%· 305MC88IGDB94· 2
Year 2013Playtime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Shared with Guacamelee!: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and Metroidvania exploration

≠ Stands apart with fighting mechanics, multiplayer gameplay and offline, while skipping puzzle design

Islets
RPGAction RPG
SoloMeleeFantasyExploration2D
Steam👍 96%· 2.3KRAWG👍 87%· 29IGDB81· 2OC79· 19
Year 2022Dev Kyle Thompson · Armor Games StudiosPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Xbox · Nintendo

✓ Like Guacamelee!, it's known for deep RPG systems, Metroidvania exploration and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, cozy, relaxing feel and open world exploration, while skipping action RPG combat

Chasm
RPGAction RPG
SoloMeleeFantasyExploration2D
Steam👍 73%· 2.7KIGDB70· 8OC72· 39
Year 2018Dev Bit Kid, Inc.On PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Guacamelee!, expect deep RPG systems, Metroidvania exploration and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with roguelike runs, procedural generation and visual pixel, while skipping action RPG combat

Alex Kidd in Miracle World
RPGAction RPG
SoloMeleeFantasy2D
Year 1986Dev Sega Enterprises, Ltd.On PlayStation 3

✓ Nearly identical: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming.

≠ Missing: puzzle design.

Dust: An Elysian Tail
RPGAction RPG
SoloMeleeFantasyExploration2D
Steam👍 95%· 19KRAWG👍 67%· 626MC84IGDB82· 7
Year 2012Dev Humble Hearts · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Guacamelee!: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming

≠ Its own twist: fighting mechanics, strong narrative focus and setting anime, while skipping puzzle design

UnEpic
RPGAction RPG
SoloCo-opMeleeFantasyExploration2D
Steam👍 91%· 8.1KRAWG👍 81%· 253MC68IGDB68· 4OC72· 24
Year 2011Dev @unepic_fran · EnjoyUp GamesPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Guacamelee!, expect deep RPG systems, precision platforming and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with combat magic, setting medieval and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping action RPG combat

ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist
RPGAction RPG
SoloMeleeFantasyExploration2D
Steam👍 95%· 18KIGDB90· 2OC86· 68
Year 2025Dev Live Wire · Binary Haze InteractivePlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Guacamelee!: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and Metroidvania exploration

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere, punishing difficulty and strong narrative focus, while skipping puzzle design

Altered Beast
RPGAction RPG
SoloCo-opFantasy2DOffline
IGDB45
Year 1988Dev Team Shinobi · ActivisionOn Android · iOS · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Guacamelee!, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and historical setting, while skipping puzzle design

Prime World
RPGAction RPG
Co-opMeleeFantasyMultiplayerOnline
Steam👍 59%· 3.8KRAWG👍 21%· 47MC65IGDB50· 1
Year 2014Dev Nival Interactive · NivalPlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Shared with Guacamelee!: deep RPG systems, melee combat and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: MMO world and community, MOBA team gameplay and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping action RPG combat

Clicker Heroes
RPGAction RPG
SoloMeleeFantasy2DMultiplayer
Steam👍 90%· 62KRAWG👍 23%· 592
Year 2015Dev PlaysaurusPlaytime ~9hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Guacamelee!: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, vibe casual and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping action RPG combat

BloodRayne (Legacy)
RPGAction RPG
SoloMeleeFantasy2DDark
Steam👍 60%· 928RAWG👍 34%· 40MC68IGDB65· 3
Year 2011Dev Abstraction Games · Majesco EntertainmentPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Guacamelee!: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere, strong narrative focus and horror setting, while skipping puzzle design

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