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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG
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SoloMultiplayer
Year 2012Dev Sora

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Within the “Action RPG” category, the closest game to Kid Icarus: Uprising is Bayonetta 2 — scoring 100/100 on our similarity scale. Bayonetta 3 and Mount & Blade follow close behind.

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43 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Kid Icarus: Uprising. Each one has been evaluated across 10 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.

Bayonetta 2
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerFantasyThird Person
IGDB91· 21OC91· 117
Year 2014Dev PlatinumGames · Nintendo

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and shooter

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, while skipping ranged combat

Bayonetta 3
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloFantasyThird Person
IGDB90· 4OC85· 142
Year 2022Dev PlatinumGames · NintendoOn Switch

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and shooter

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

Mount & Blade
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerRangedThird PersonMelee
Steam👍 92%· 6.7KIGDB65· 4
Year 2008Dev Taleworlds · Paradox InteractiveOn PC

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

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, adventure storytelling and sandbox freedom, while skipping fantasy world

Deadpool
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerThird PersonMeleeDark
Steam👍 91%· 3.3KIGDB70· 13
Year 2013Dev High Moon Studios · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, first-person shooting and fighting mechanics, while skipping ranged combat

Bayonetta
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloFantasyThird Person
IGDB91· 15OC85· 51
Year 2009Dev Nex Entertainment · SegaOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: action RPG combat, shooter and third-person shooting

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, while skipping deep RPG systems

Mount & Blade: Warband
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerRangedFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 98%· 171KRAWG👍 89%· 742MC78IGDB69· 5
Year 2010Dev TaleWorlds EntertainmentPlaytime ~10hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, adventure storytelling and sandbox freedom, while skipping third-person shooting

Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerRangedThird PersonSandbox World
IGDB81· 11
Year 2011Dev Capcom

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and ranged combat

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, sandbox freedom and sandbox world, while skipping shooter

Star Wars: The Force Unleashed
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerFantasyThird PersonSci-Fi
IGDB62· 8OC64· 28
Year 2008Dev LucasArts · THQ WirelessOn PlayStation 3 · iOS

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling and setting scifi, while skipping shooter

Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerRangedFantasyCraftingThird Person
IGDB88· 14OC87· 62
Year 2014Dev Capcom

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and ranged combat

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, sandbox freedom and sandbox world, while skipping shooter

God of War: Ascension
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerFantasyThird PersonHistorical
IGDB76· 11
Year 2013Dev SCE Santa Monica Studio · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, historical setting and loot and gear systems, while skipping shooter

Monster Hunter Generations
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerFantasyCraftingThird Person
IGDB87· 19OC85· 59
Year 2015Dev Capcom

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling and co op, while skipping shooter

Yakuza 3
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerThird PersonNarrativeOpen World
IGDB80· 5
Year 2009Dev CS1 Team · SegaOn PlayStation 3

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and open world exploration, while skipping shooter

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerThird PersonSci-Fi
IGDB64· 3
Year 2005Dev The Collective · LucasArtsOn PlayStation 3

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling and setting scifi, while skipping shooter

Honkai Impact 3rd
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerFantasyThird PersonCo-op
Steam👍 73%· 10.0K
Year 2016Dev HoYoverseOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, visual novel storytelling and strong narrative focus, while skipping shooter

Heavenly Sword
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloFantasyThird PersonNarrative
IGDB88· 4
Year 2007Dev Ninja Theory · Sony Computer Entertainment EuropeOn PlayStation 3

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus, while skipping shooter

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