7 Ranged games like HAYAI that you should try

Games like HAYAI · Find similar →

Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentUpdated May 19, 2026How this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

Filter by:Ranged×← Back to home

We filtered the 47 games similar to HAYAI down to the 7 that fit the “Ranged” category. Alien Shooter, BloodRayne 2 (Legacy) and Ninjin: Clash of Carrots top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to HAYAI.

iRank98/ 100

Did you find what you were looking for?

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

The best ranged games like HAYAI

7 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

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

#1Alien ShooterClosest overall match

iRank91

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloRangedMeleeDarkNarrative

Steam👍 95%· 4.7KRAWG👍 84%· 249

Year 2003Dev 8Floor · Sigma TeamPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Android

✓ Both are hack and slash action games — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fighting mechanics

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

The endless darkness and the somber, long passages of a military complex have become the abode of evil, as thousands of blood-thirsty creatures fill its offices, storehouses and mysterious laboratories. Your mission is simple: clear the base at all costs.

Where it drifts furthest from HAYAI: setting and visuals.

It predates HAYAI by 19 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone75Setting0Visuals0

Details →

Steam PS

#2BloodRayne 2 (Legacy)Closest on tone

iRank67

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeRangedDarkHorror

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 fighting mechanics

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, third-person shooting and shooter, while skipping roguelike runs

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 HAYAI: setting and visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for HAYAI.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Setting0Visuals0

Details →

Steam GOG

#3Ninjin: Clash of CarrotsClosest on setting

iRank83

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeRangedAnimePixel Art2D

Steam👍 91%· 411IGDB80· 2OC70· 26

Year 2018Dev Modus GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of hack and slash action games: fighting mechanics, deep RPG systems and action RPG combat

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, shooter and first-person shooting, while skipping roguelike runs

Ninjin: Clash of Carrots is an anime-inspired beat-‘em-up with a gaggle of varied enemies, deep customization…and ninjas! Play through side-scrolling worlds consisting of multiple stages and collect carrots stolen by the evil Shogun Moe! Carrots act as currency which can be redeemed in the Corgi Store for new equipment, or the Shady Shop for special weapons, masks and other customization items.

Where it drifts furthest from HAYAI: tone and game mode.

Genre100Combat100Setting100Visuals100Game mode17Tone0

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeRangedNarrativeFantasy

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 adventure storytelling, while skipping roguelike runs

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 HAYAI: tone and setting.

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

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone0Setting0Visuals0

Details →

Steam Xbox

#5STAR WARS Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy

iRank83

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeRangedMultiplayerSci-Fi

Steam👍 96%· 14KRAWG👍 89%· 654MC81IGDB69· 5OC67· 19

Year 2003Dev Aspyr Media · AspyrPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are hack and slash action games — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fighting mechanics

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, shooter and first-person shooting, while skipping roguelike runs

New students are arriving at Jedi Academy on distant Yavin IV but unknown enemy shots down their shuttle. As soon-to-be Jedi approach the Academy on foot they stumble upon two stormtroopers and Dark Jedi that seems to be the reason for the calamity.

Where it drifts furthest from HAYAI: setting and visuals.

It predates HAYAI by 19 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode53Setting0Visuals0

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeRangedCo-opMultiplayer

Steam👍 78%· 1.4KRAWG👍 54%· 100MC63IGDB55· 6

Year 2013Dev ACE Team · AtlusPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are hack and slash action games — sharing fighting mechanics, deep RPG systems and action RPG combat

≠ Its own twist: first-person shooting, shooter and adventure storytelling, while skipping roguelike runs

Zeno Clash II is a fantasy action game that combines multiple genres. Like its predecessor, Zeno Clash (2009), it uses the first-person view. ###Plot The setting of Zeno Clash II is a weird fantasy world called Zenozoik. The main protagonist of the original game, Ghat, makes a return.

Where it drifts furthest from HAYAI: tone and visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for HAYAI.

It predates HAYAI by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode33Tone0Visuals0

Details →

Steam Xbox

#7Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

iRank45