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RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opThird PersonSci-Fi
IGDB89· 11OC87· 112
Year 2019Dev PlatinumGames · NintendoOn Switch
5 Games like Nioh 3 on Nintendo Switch that you should try
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We filtered the 50 games similar to Nioh 3 down to the 5 that fit the “Nintendo Switch” category. Astral Chain, Daemon X Machina and Stubbs the Zombie in Rebel Without a Pulse top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Nioh 3.
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Within the “Nintendo Switch” category, the closest game to Nioh 3 is Astral Chain — scoring 79/100 on our similarity scale. Daemon X Machina and Stubbs the Zombie in Rebel Without a Pulse follow close behind.
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The best games like Nioh 3 on Nintendo Switch
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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Nioh 3. Each one has been evaluated across 7 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.
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
Steam👍 85%· 6.8KIGDB71· 10OC70· 106
Year 2019Dev Marvelous First Studio · XSEED GamesOn PC · Switch
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloCo-opMultiplayerThird PersonOffline
Steam👍 87%· 2.5KIGDB63· 4OC57· 23
Year 2005Dev Wideload Games · Aspyr MediaOn PS4 · PC · Mac
✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling
≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting
It predates Nioh 3 by 21 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode82Visuals57
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
MultiplayerSoloCo-opThird PersonOffline
Steam👍 86%· 9.9KIGDB74· 13OC73· 91
Year 2017Dev Traveller's Tales · WB GamesOn PS4 · PC · Mac
✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, sandbox freedom and open world exploration
It predates Nioh 3 by 9 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Visuals100Game mode76
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opThird PersonOffline
IGDB80· 9OC79· 115
Year 2020Dev Omega Force · NintendoOn Switch