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Maiden Cops is hard to replace: few games combine deep RPG systems, fantasy world and single-player focus in quite the same way. We analyzed over 2,000 titles across 8 gameplay attributes and found 48 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition, Golden Axe and Guacamelee! 2 lead the list, with Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition reaching a 97/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Maiden Cops special.

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash
Tags
SoloMultiplayer
Year 2024Dev Pippin Games

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The closest game to Maiden Cops is Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition — scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. Golden Axe and Guacamelee! 2 follow close behind.

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Games like Maiden Cops

48 similar games foundUpdated May 2026
Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMultiplayerCo-opFantasy2D
Steam👍 92%· 7.0KIGDB86· 6OC89· 53
Year 2014Dev Drinkbox Studios · ActivisionOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ 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

Golden Axe
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMultiplayerCo-opFantasy2D
Steam👍 84%· 25RAWG👍 76%· 85
Year 1989Dev SEGAPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the hack and slash action games cluster, with fighting mechanics, action RPG combat and deep RPG systems

≠ Its own twist: melee combat and offline

Guacamelee! 2
ActionHack and Slash
Co-opSoloMultiplayerFantasy2D
Steam👍 91%· 3.3KIGDB84· 13OC86· 115
Year 2018Dev Drinkbox StudiosOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the hack and slash action games cluster, with fighting mechanics, deep RPG systems and action RPG combat

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, Metroidvania exploration and adventure storytelling

Armed with Wings: Rearmed
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMultiplayerFantasy2DMelee
Steam👍 87%· 536
Year 2015Dev Sun-StudiosPlaytime ~4hOn PC

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

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, puzzle design and melee combat, while skipping co op

Dissidia Final Fantasy
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMultiplayerFantasyMagicMelee
IGDB86· 2
Year 2008Dev Square Enix Product Development Division 1 · Square Enix

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

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, combat magic and melee combat, while skipping co op

Streets of Rage
ActionHack and Slash
Co-opSoloMultiplayer2DOffline
Steam👍 91%· 22
Year 1991Dev Sega Enterprises, Ltd. · Sega of AmericaOn Linux · Android · PC

✓ Fits the hack and slash action games cluster, with fighting mechanics, deep RPG systems and action RPG combat

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, melee combat and setting scifi, while skipping fantasy world

Streets of Rage 2
ActionHack and Slash
Co-opSoloMultiplayer2DOffline
Steam👍 92%· 25RAWG👍 88%· 236IGDB80· 1
Year 1992Dev SEGAPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the hack and slash action games cluster, with fighting mechanics, deep RPG systems and action RPG combat

≠ Where it differs: brings melee combat and offline, while skipping fantasy world

Streets of Rage 3
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMultiplayerCo-op2DMelee
Steam👍 82%· 11
Year 1994Dev Ancient · Tec ToyOn Linux · PC · Mac

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

≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, melee combat and setting scifi, while skipping fantasy world

Dragon Ball: Xenoverse
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMultiplayerCo-opFantasy2D
Steam👍 90%· 22KIGDB74· 10OC71· 46
Year 2015Dev Dimps · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ 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 melee combat

Golden Axe II
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMultiplayerFantasy2DMelee
Steam👍 71%· 14
Year 1991Dev Sega Enterprises, Ltd. · Sega of AmericaOn Linux · PC · iOS

✓ Fits the hack and slash action games cluster, with fighting mechanics, deep RPG systems and action RPG combat

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and combat magic, while skipping co op

Shank 2
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMultiplayerCo-op2DOffline
Steam👍 82%· 3.6KIGDB75· 4
Year 2012Dev Klei Entertainment · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, precision platforming and shooter, while skipping fantasy world

Mortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMultiplayerCo-opFantasy2D
IGDB74· 3
Year 2005Dev Mortal Kombat Team · Midway Games

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

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting

Tekken 5
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMultiplayer2DMeleeThird Person
IGDB90· 3
Year 2005Dev Namco · Sony Computer Entertainment

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

≠ Where it differs: brings melee combat and visual third person, while skipping fantasy world

River City Girls
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMultiplayerCo-op2DOffline
Steam👍 84%· 3.8KIGDB77· 6OC79· 59
Year 2019Dev Arc System Works · WayForwardOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ 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 melee combat, while skipping fantasy world

Kung Fury
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMultiplayerCo-op2DMelee
Steam👍 90%· 2.5KRAWG👍 61%· 77IGDB39· 1
Year 2015Dev Hello There · Hello There HoldingPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · iOS

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

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, vibe casual and punishing difficulty, while skipping fantasy world

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to Maiden Cops?
The closest game to Maiden Cops is Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition, scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. They share 8 gameplay attributes, including deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fighting mechanics. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like Maiden Cops?
The three closest games to Maiden Cops are: 1. Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition (97/100, 8 shared attributes) 2. Golden Axe (95/100, 8 shared attributes) 3. Guacamelee! 2 (92/100, 8 shared attributes). All share Maiden Cops's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 48 candidates across 8 dimensions.
Is Golden Axe similar to Maiden Cops?
Yes, very much so — Golden Axe scores 95/100 similarity to Maiden Cops. They share 8 attributes, including fighting mechanics and action RPG combat. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What RPG games are similar to Maiden Cops?
The best RPG games similar to Maiden Cops are Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition, Golden Axe, Guacamelee! 2 and Armed with Wings: Rearmed. All share the RPG genre alongside other key Maiden Cops attributes like deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fighting mechanics.
How is similarity to Maiden Cops calculated?
We compare Maiden Cops against every game in our catalog using 8 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the Maiden Cops experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.