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Within the “Xbox” category, the closest game to HAYAI is Sifu — scoring 67/100 on our similarity scale. Trek to Yomi and Ninjin: Clash of Carrots follow close behind.
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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.
✓ Same family of hack and slash action games: fighting mechanics, action RPG combat and deep RPG systems
≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, punishing difficulty and procedural generation, while skipping ranged combat
Where it drifts furthest from HAYAI: setting and visuals.
✓ Both are hack and slash action games — sharing action RPG combat, deep RPG systems and fighting mechanics
≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and historical setting, while skipping roguelike runs
Where it drifts furthest from HAYAI: setting and visuals.
On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for HAYAI.
✓ 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.
✓ 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.
✓ Fits the hack and slash action games cluster, with fighting mechanics, action RPG combat and deep RPG systems
≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and co op, while skipping roguelike runs
Shank, the first game in the series of its name, is defined by its comic-book visual style and graphic violence in the vein of Tarantino and Rodriguez movies. In the single-player mode, the game follows a story of a revenge.
Where it drifts furthest from HAYAI: game mode.
It predates HAYAI by 12 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ 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.
✓ Both are hack and slash action games — sharing action RPG combat, fighting mechanics and deep RPG systems
≠ Where it differs: brings shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling, while skipping roguelike runs
Where it drifts furthest from HAYAI: setting and visuals.
✓ Both are hack and slash action games — sharing fighting mechanics, deep RPG systems and action RPG combat
≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, open world exploration and fantasy world, while skipping roguelike runs
Where it drifts furthest from HAYAI: game mode.
✓ Same family of hack and slash action games: fighting mechanics, deep RPG systems and action RPG combat
≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, cozy, relaxing feel and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping roguelike runs
Where it drifts furthest from HAYAI: tone and game mode.
✓ Same family of hack and slash action games: fighting mechanics, deep RPG systems and action RPG combat
≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping roguelike runs
A warrior, an archer, a sorceress and a witch are fighting with crowds of monsters, mining armor, weapons, money, potions and so on. Eatable things will also come in handy - from their absorption health is restored, which is very necessary in battles.
Where it drifts furthest from HAYAI: setting and game mode.
On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for HAYAI.
It predates HAYAI by 9 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Fits the hack and slash action games cluster, with fighting mechanics, deep RPG systems and action RPG combat
≠ Where it differs: brings co op, multiplayer gameplay and offline, while skipping roguelike runs
After Axel Stone, Blaze Fielding and Adam Hunter destroyed the evil Syndicate leader, Mr. X, the city became a peaceful place to live, and each one of them followed their own paths.
Where it drifts furthest from HAYAI: game mode.
It predates HAYAI by 30 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ 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.
✓ Same family of hack and slash action games: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fighting mechanics
≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, combat magic and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping roguelike runs
DeathSpank: Orphans of Justice is a parody of fantasy RPGs, the first in DeathSpank trilogy. It features a comically cartoonish visual style and deconstructs the genre's cliches and stereotypes.
Where it drifts furthest from HAYAI: visuals and combat.
It predates HAYAI by 12 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Fits the hack and slash action games cluster, with fighting mechanics, action RPG combat and deep RPG systems
≠ Its own twist: fantasy world, multiplayer gameplay and offline, while skipping roguelike runs
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Where it drifts furthest from HAYAI: setting and game mode.
It predates HAYAI by 33 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Both are hack and slash action games — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fighting mechanics
≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, Metroidvania exploration and adventure storytelling, while skipping roguelike runs
Where it drifts furthest from HAYAI: setting and game mode.
It predates HAYAI by 8 years, with what that implies technically.