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We filtered the 49 games similar to Naval Warfare down to the 38 that fit the “Melee” category. Overgrowth, Zeno Clash 2 and Ninjin: Clash of Carrots top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Naval Warfare.

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash
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HardcoreNarrativeMultiplayerCo-op
Year 2011Dev Game Distillery
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Within the “Melee” category, the closest game to Naval Warfare is Overgrowth — scoring 88/100 on our similarity scale. Zeno Clash 2 and Ninjin: Clash of Carrots follow close behind.

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The best melee games like Naval Warfare

38 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Naval Warfare. Each one has been evaluated across 20 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.

Overgrowth
ActionHack and Slash
OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeTacticalHardcoreFantasy
Steam👍 81%· 8.9KRAWG👍 53%· 103IGDB51· 5OC62· 15
Year 2017Dev WolfirePlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

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

≠ Stands apart with sandbox freedom, dark, oppressive atmosphere and sandbox world, while skipping shooter

Zeno Clash 2
ActionHack and Slash
SoloCo-opMultiplayerMeleeRangedNarrative
Steam👍 78%· 1.4KRAWG👍 54%· 100MC63IGDB55· 6
Year 2013Dev ACE Team · AtlusPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are hack and slash action games — sharing fighting mechanics, first-person shooting and shooter

≠ Its own twist: open world exploration, exploration and discovery and visual first person, while skipping punishing difficulty

Ninjin: Clash of Carrots
ActionHack and Slash
MultiplayerCo-opSoloOfflineMeleeRangedHardcore
Steam👍 91%· 411IGDB80· 2OC70· 26
Year 2018Dev Modus GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with setting anime, online features and skill tree progression, while skipping strong narrative focus

STAR WARS Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMultiplayerMeleeRangedSci-Fi
Steam👍 96%· 14KRAWG👍 89%· 654MC81IGDB69· 5OC67· 19
Year 2003Dev Aspyr Media · AspyrPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are hack and slash action games — sharing adventure storytelling, shooter and first-person shooting

≠ Where it differs: brings third-person shooting, skill tree progression and visual first person, while skipping punishing difficulty

Castle Crashers®
ActionHack and Slash
Co-opMultiplayerSoloOfflineMeleeRanged
Steam👍 96%· 137KRAWG👍 79%· 1.2KMC84IGDB79· 3
Year 2008Dev The Behemoth · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are hack and slash action games — sharing action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and fighting mechanics

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual, cozy, relaxing feel and combat magic, while skipping shooter

Sifu
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeTacticalHardcoreFantasyHistorical
Steam👍 92%· 27KIGDB79· 13OC81· 172
Year 2022Dev SloclapOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: roguelike runs, dark, oppressive atmosphere and procedural generation, while skipping shooter

Zeno Clash
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeRangedNarrativeFantasy
Steam👍 86%· 3.2KRAWG👍 65%· 225MC77IGDB80· 3
Year 2009Dev ACE Team · AtlusPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Xbox

✓ Both are hack and slash action games — sharing fighting mechanics, first-person shooting and shooter

≠ Where it differs: brings visual first person, while skipping punishing difficulty

Alien Shooter
ActionHack and Slash
SoloRangedMeleeNarrativeSci-FiIsometricTop-Down
Steam👍 95%· 4.7KRAWG👍 84%· 249
Year 2003Dev 8Floor · Sigma TeamPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Android

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

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, roguelike runs and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping adventure storytelling

Streets of Rage 2
ActionHack and Slash
Co-opSoloMultiplayerOfflineMelee
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 visual 2d, while skipping adventure storytelling

Kung Fu Strike - The Warrior's Rise
ActionHack and Slash
MultiplayerCo-opSoloOfflineMeleeHardcoreIsometric
Steam👍 78%· 1.1KRAWG👍 24%· 25IGDB55· 2
Year 2012Dev Qooc Software · Digital TribePlaytime ~1hOn PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings visual 2d, while skipping adventure storytelling

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

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

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, Metroidvania exploration and exploration and discovery, while skipping shooter

Golden Axe
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMultiplayerOfflineCo-opMeleeFantasy
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: visual 2d, while skipping adventure storytelling

Streets of Rage
ActionHack and Slash
Co-opSoloMultiplayerOfflineMeleeNarrativeSci-Fi
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 visual 2d, while skipping adventure storytelling

Double Dragon II: The Revenge
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMelee2D
Year 1988Dev Technos Japan

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

≠ Stands apart with visual 2d and visual third person, while skipping shooter

Double Dragon
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMelee2D
IGDB39· 3
Year 1987Dev Technos Japan · Empire Interactive

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

≠ Where it differs: brings visual 2d and visual third person, while skipping shooter

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