37 Melee games like Katana ZERO that you should try

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

≠ Missing: strong narrative focus.

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

≠ Missing: precision platforming.

✓ Like Katana ZERO, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming

≠ Its own twist: Metroidvania exploration and exploration and discovery, while skipping strong narrative focus

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

≠ Missing: adventure storytelling.

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

≠ Missing: adventure storytelling.

✓ If you enjoyed Katana ZERO, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with procedural generation, post-apocalyptic world and setting anime, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

✓ If you enjoyed Katana ZERO, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming

≠ Where it differs: brings combat magic, while skipping adventure storytelling

✓ If you enjoyed Katana ZERO, expect deep RPG systems, melee combat and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, sandbox freedom and turn-based strategy, while skipping action RPG combat

✓ If you enjoyed Katana ZERO, expect deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and precision platforming

≠ Stands apart with Metroidvania exploration, roguelike runs and procedural generation, while skipping action RPG combat

✓ If you enjoyed Katana ZERO, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming

≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world, while skipping strong narrative focus

✓ Shared with Katana ZERO: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with Metroidvania exploration, cozy, relaxing feel and fantasy world, while skipping setting cyberpunk

✓ Shared with Katana ZERO: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, roguelike runs and vibe casual, while skipping action RPG combat

✓ Shared with Katana ZERO: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming

≠ Stands apart with horror setting, fantasy world and setting anime, while skipping adventure storytelling

✓ Shared with Katana ZERO: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: turn-based strategy, open world exploration and setting cartoon, while skipping action RPG combat

✓ Shared with Katana ZERO: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and precision platforming

≠ Where it differs: brings Metroidvania exploration, open world exploration and stealth mechanics, while skipping action RPG combat