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

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We filtered the 50 games similar to Mega Man Zero 4 down to the 20 that fit the “PlayStation” category. STRIDER / ストライダー飛竜, Apotheon and The Revenge of Shinobi top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Mega Man Zero 4.

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Year 2005Dev Inti Creates

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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to Mega Man Zero 4 is STRIDER / ストライダー飛竜 — scoring 65/100 on our similarity scale. Apotheon and The Revenge of Shinobi follow close behind.

#1STRIDER / ストライダー飛竜65 #2Apotheon65 #3The Revenge of Shinobi55 #4NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound55 #5ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist54

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The best games like Mega Man Zero 4 on PlayStation

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Mega Man Zero 4. Each one has been evaluated across 9 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.

#1STRIDER / ストライダー飛竜Closest overall match

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STRIDER / ストライダー飛竜

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloSci-FiCyberpunk2DMelee

Steam👍 81%· 4.2KRAWG👍 54%· 333MC78IGDB78· 16OC77· 62

Year 2012Dev Capcom · SEGAPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Mega Man Zero 4, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming

≠ Its own twist: Metroidvania exploration, adventure storytelling and melee combat, while skipping shooter

Strider is a platforming hack and slash game developed by Double Helix Games. The game is a reboot of 1989 title, yet the developers didn't intend the game to be viewed as one. The title retells the original game's story.

Released 7 years after Mega Man Zero 4.

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#2ApotheonClosest on game mode

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Apotheon

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloMultiplayer2DMeleeRanged

Steam👍 90%· 3.8KRAWG👍 47%· 329MC78IGDB85· 4OC78· 30

Year 2015Dev AlientrapPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Like Mega Man Zero 4, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming

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

The Gods of Olympus have abandoned humanity, leaving you to perish without their benevolence. Take up arms against the Gods, climb Mount Olympus, and take their divine powers for yourself to ensure mankind’s survival!

Where it drifts furthest from Mega Man Zero 4: setting.

Released 10 years after Mega Man Zero 4.

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#3The Revenge of Shinobi

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The Revenge of Shinobi

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

Solo2DMelee

Year 1989Dev Sega Enterprises, Ltd.On PlayStation 3 · Linux · Android

✓ Shared with Mega Man Zero 4: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming

≠ Its own twist: melee combat, while skipping shooter

It predates Mega Man Zero 4 by 16 years, with what that implies technically.

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#4NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound

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NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

Solo2DPixel Art

Steam👍 93%· 2.5KRAWG👍 90%· 20IGDB86· 7OC86· 131

Year 2025Dev The Game Kitchen · DotEmuPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Mega Man Zero 4, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling and visual pixel, while skipping shooter

A brand-new side-scrolling entry to the NINJA GAIDEN series from the team behind Blasphemous, NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound redefines the classic platformer saga in a spectacular, thrilling and challenging ninja adventure.

Released 20 years after Mega Man Zero 4.

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#5ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist

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ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

Solo2DMeleeDarkHardcore

Steam👍 95%· 18KIGDB90· 2OC86· 68

Year 2025Dev Live Wire · Binary Haze InteractivePlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Mega Man Zero 4: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming

≠ Stands apart with Metroidvania exploration, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping shooter

STORYSet in the Land of Fumes, this prosperous magical superpower is home to vast quantities of magical resources lurking underneath the surface. In hopes of advancing their kingdom's development, artificial life forms known as Homunculi came into being.

Where it drifts furthest from Mega Man Zero 4: setting.

Released 20 years after Mega Man Zero 4.

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#6Dust: An Elysian Tail

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Dust: An Elysian Tail

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

Solo2DMeleeNarrativeFantasy

Steam👍 95%· 19KRAWG👍 67%· 626MC84IGDB82· 7

Year 2012Dev Humble Hearts · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Mega Man Zero 4: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming

≠ Its own twist: Metroidvania exploration, adventure storytelling and fighting mechanics, while skipping shooter

Dust: an Elysian Tale is an action role-playing game with metroidvania elements set in an imaginary world called Falana. Dust, the main character, with his sentient sword called Blade of Ahrah and guardian Fidget explores the “2D” side-scrolled environments.

Where it drifts furthest from Mega Man Zero 4: setting.

Released 7 years after Mega Man Zero 4.

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#7BloodRayne (Legacy)

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BloodRayne (Legacy)

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

Solo2DMeleeDarkNarrative

Steam👍 60%· 928RAWG👍 34%· 40MC68IGDB65· 3

Year 2011Dev Abstraction Games · Majesco EntertainmentPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Mega Man Zero 4: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere, strong narrative focus and melee combat, while skipping shooter

The original video game femme fatale, Rayne, has returned to battle and feed in a brand new hack ‘n slash adventure. Slay ghastly enemies as Rayne, the sexy dhampir with superhuman strength, speed, and agility, recruited by the vampire hunting Brimstone Society for one last mission.

Where it drifts furthest from Mega Man Zero 4: setting.

Released 6 years after Mega Man Zero 4.

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#8Dragon's Crown

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Dragon's Crown

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloMultiplayer2DMagicMelee

IGDB81· 11

Year 2013Dev Vanillaware · Nippon Ichi SoftwareOn PlayStation 3

✓ If you enjoyed Mega Man Zero 4, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: combat magic, melee combat and ranged combat, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Mega Man Zero 4: setting.

Released 8 years after Mega Man Zero 4.

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Dex

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloCyberpunkSci-Fi2DStealth

Steam👍 87%· 3.5KIGDB69· 8OC74· 19

Year 2015Dev Dreadlocks Ltd. · Badland IndieOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Shared with Mega Man Zero 4: deep RPG systems, precision platforming and setting cyberpunk

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and strong narrative focus, while skipping action RPG combat

Released 10 years after Mega Man Zero 4.

Genre100Setting100Visuals77Game mode55

#10Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night

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Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloMultiplayer2DCo-opMelee

Steam👍 93%· 41KIGDB83· 11OC83· 135

Year 2019Dev ArtPlay · 505 GamesOn PS4 · PC · iOS

✓ Like Mega Man Zero 4, it's known for deep RPG systems, precision platforming and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: Metroidvania exploration, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from Mega Man Zero 4: setting.

Released 14 years after Mega Man Zero 4.

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UnEpic

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloMultiplayer2DCo-opMelee

Steam👍 91%· 8.1KRAWG👍 81%· 253MC68IGDB68· 4OC72· 24

Year 2011Dev @unepic_fran · EnjoyUp GamesPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Mega Man Zero 4, expect deep RPG systems, precision platforming and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and Metroidvania exploration, while skipping action RPG combat

Unepic is a 2D platformer game with role-playing elements. The story follows Daniel, a sci-fi, and video games geek that one day was teleported into a fantasy world and found himself in a giant castle. The game’s dialogues, storyline, and aesthetics heavily relies on humor with a lot of geek-culture references and mocking on sci-fi and fantasy clichés.

Where it drifts furthest from Mega Man Zero 4: setting.

Released 6 years after Mega Man Zero 4.

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#12Child of Light

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Child of Light

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloMultiplayer2DCo-opOffline

Steam👍 91%· 13KIGDB88· 14OC83· 88

Year 2014Dev Ubisoft Montreal · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Like Mega Man Zero 4, it's known for deep RPG systems, precision platforming and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, turn-based strategy and strong narrative focus, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from Mega Man Zero 4: setting.

Released 9 years after Mega Man Zero 4.

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Comix Zone

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloCyberpunk2DMeleeMagic

Steam👍 94%· 18

Year 1995Dev Sega Technical Institute · Tec ToyOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · Android

✓ Like Mega Man Zero 4, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and setting cyberpunk

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, fighting mechanics and punishing difficulty, while skipping shooter

It predates Mega Man Zero 4 by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

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#14Forgotton Anne

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Forgotton Anne

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloSci-Fi2DMeleeNarrative

Steam👍 90%· 2.0KIGDB80· 7OC80· 65

Year 2018Dev ThroughLine Games · Square Enix CollectiveOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Mega Man Zero 4, expect deep RPG systems, precision platforming and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from Mega Man Zero 4: setting.

Released 13 years after Mega Man Zero 4.

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#15The Simpsons Arcade Game

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The Simpsons Arcade Game

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloMultiplayer2DOfflineCo-op

IGDB58· 2

Year 1991Dev KonamiOn PlayStation 3

✓ If you enjoyed Mega Man Zero 4, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with offline and co op, while skipping shooter

It predates Mega Man Zero 4 by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

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