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We filtered the 50 games similar to MORDHAU down to the 26 that fit the “Dark” category. Dying Light, Killing Floor 2 and Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to MORDHAU.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG

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DarkCompetitiveMultiplayerPvP

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Within the “Dark” category, the closest game to MORDHAU is Dying Light — scoring 86/100 on our similarity scale. Killing Floor 2 and Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide follow close behind.

#1Dying Light86 #2Killing Floor 285 #3Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide84 #4Dead Island83 #5Dead Island 281

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The best dark games like MORDHAU

26 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to MORDHAU. Each one has been evaluated across 17 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.

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Dying Light

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG

Co-opMultiplayerOnlinePvPMeleeRangedDarkFirst Person

Steam👍 95%· 486KRAWG👍 84%· 1.4KMC74IGDB72· 17OC74· 117

Year 2015Dev Techland · Warner Bros. InteractivePlaytime ~22hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are first-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and survival mechanics

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, first-person shooting and shooter, while skipping fighting mechanics

#2Killing Floor 2

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Killing Floor 2

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG

MultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeDarkSkill TreeFirst Person

Steam👍 88%· 129KIGDB81· 13OC78· 62

Year 2016Dev Tripwire Interactive · Iceberg InteractiveOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Both are first-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and survival mechanics

≠ Stands apart with shooter, first-person shooting and horror tension, while skipping fighting mechanics

Steam Epic Xbox

#3Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide

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Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG

Co-opOnlineMultiplayerMeleeDarkSkill TreeFirst Person

Steam👍 80%· 21KIGDB80· 8OC77· 45

Year 2015Dev FatsharkOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of first-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and survival mechanics

≠ Stands apart with shooter, adventure storytelling and first-person shooting, while skipping fighting mechanics

83

Dead Island

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG

MultiplayerCo-opDarkSkill TreeFirst Person

IGDB70· 8

Year 2011Dev Techland · Deep SilverOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the first-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and survival mechanics

≠ Stands apart with shooter, first-person shooting and horror setting, while skipping fighting mechanics

#5Dead Island 2

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Dead Island 2

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG

Co-opMultiplayerMeleeDarkSkill TreeFirst Person

Steam👍 77%· 26KIGDB74· 6OC75· 159

Year 2023Dev Deep Silver Dambuster Studios · Deep SilverOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of first-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and survival mechanics

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, horror tension and shooter, while skipping fighting mechanics

Steam Epic Xbox

#6Warhammer 40,000: Darktide

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Warhammer 40,000: Darktide

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG

Co-opMultiplayerMeleeDarkSkill TreeFirst Person

Steam👍 71%· 132KIGDB78· 5OC75· 80

Year 2022Dev FatsharkOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Both are first-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, shooter and first-person shooting, while skipping fighting mechanics

#7Dying Light 2 Stay Human: Reloaded Edition

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Dying Light 2 Stay Human: Reloaded Edition

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG

Co-opMultiplayerMeleeDarkFirst Person

Steam👍 79%· 213KRAWG👍 65%· 444MC77IGDB77· 11OC76· 184

Year 2022Dev Techland · Techland PublishingPlaytime ~23hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are first-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and survival mechanics

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, horror tension and strong narrative focus, while skipping fighting mechanics

Steam Epic Xbox

#8Dead Island: Riptide

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Dead Island: Riptide

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG

MultiplayerMeleeDarkSkill TreeFirst Person

IGDB64· 11

Year 2013Dev Techland · Deep SilverOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of first-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and survival mechanics

≠ Where it differs: brings shooter, first-person shooting and open world exploration, while skipping fighting mechanics

75

Chernobylite

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG

MultiplayerCo-opMeleeDarkFirst Person

Steam👍 82%· 15KIGDB76· 3OC76· 104

Year 2021Dev The Farm 51 · All In! GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of first-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, adventure storytelling and deep simulation, while skipping action RPG combat

#10Hellgate: London

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Hellgate: London

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG

MultiplayerMeleeDarkSkill TreeFirst PersonThird Person

Steam👍 57%· 2.3KIGDB70· 2

Year 2007Dev Flagship Studios · HanbitSoftOn PC

✓ Fits the first-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and survival mechanics

≠ Where it differs: brings shooter, first-person shooting and third-person shooting, while skipping fighting mechanics

71

ELDEN RING

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

MultiplayerCo-opPvPOnlineMeleeRangedDarkMedievalSkill TreeThird Person

Steam👍 93%· 1.1MRAWG👍 85%· 1.5KMC95IGDB97· 10OC95· 215

Year 2022Dev FromSoftware · Bandai Namco EntertainmentPlaytime ~62hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like MORDHAU, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, punishing difficulty and strong narrative focus, while skipping fighting mechanics

#12The Haunted: Hells Reach

70

The Haunted: Hells Reach

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

Co-opMultiplayerOnlineMeleeRangedDarkThird Person

Steam👍 85%· 765RAWG👍 25%· 20MC51

Year 2011Dev KTX Software · ValuSoftPlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Shared with MORDHAU: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and survival mechanics

≠ Its own twist: shooter, first-person shooting and third-person shooting, while skipping fighting mechanics

70

Diablo

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

MultiplayerCo-opPvPMeleeRangedDarkHistoricalMedievalSkill Tree

Year 1996Dev Blizzard North · Electronic ArtsOn PC · Mac

✓ Shared with MORDHAU: deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: roguelike runs, procedural generation and combat magic, while skipping action RPG combat

#14Dark Souls II

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Dark Souls II

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

MultiplayerCo-opPvPMeleeRangedDarkMedievalSkill TreeThird Person

Steam👍 88%· 46KIGDB90· 20OC88· 50

Year 2014Dev FromSoftwareOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Like MORDHAU, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and punishing difficulty, while skipping fighting mechanics

#15Bloodsports.TV

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Bloodsports.TV

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

MultiplayerCo-opPvPOnlineMeleeDark

Steam👍 78%· 674MC69IGDB55· 1

Year 2015Dev FatsharkPlaytime ~4hOn PC

✓ If you enjoyed MORDHAU, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and survival mechanics

≠ Its own twist: MOBA team gameplay, sports simulation and adventure storytelling, while skipping fighting mechanics

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