Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny

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We filtered the 50 games similar to Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny down to the 23 that fit the “PC” category. The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, Enclave and Onimusha: Warlords top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny.

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Year 2002Dev Capcom Production Studio 2

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Within the “PC” category, the closest game to Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny is The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion — scoring 80/100 on our similarity scale. Enclave and Onimusha: Warlords follow close behind.

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The best games like Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny on PC

23 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny. Each one has been evaluated across 10 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.

#1The Elder Scrolls IV: OblivionClosest overall match

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The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloRangedDarkFantasyHistoricalThird Person

Steam👍 95%· 52KIGDB81· 6

Year 2006Dev Bethesda Game Studios · 2K GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings sandbox freedom, strong narrative focus and open world exploration, while skipping horror setting

Released 4 years after Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny.

Genre100Game mode100Tone72Visuals61Setting56Combat50

#2EnclaveClosest on visuals

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Enclave

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloRangedFantasyHistoricalThird Person

Steam👍 80%· 6.6KIGDB81· 2

Year 2002Dev Starbreeze Studios · Black Label GamesOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: combat magic, melee combat and setting medieval, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting68Combat55

#3Onimusha: WarlordsClosest on setting

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Onimusha: Warlords

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloDarkFantasyHistoricalHorrorThird Person

Steam👍 94%· 3.3KRAWG👍 92%· 103MC86IGDB75· 8

Year 2001Dev Capcom · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, horror tension and strong narrative focus, while skipping ranged combat

Capcom’s riveting samurai adventure returns! This version includes the original game’s intense swordplay and dramatic revenge story, plus a host of enhancements. Improved controls allow players to move and fight with analog-stick precision.

Where it drifts furthest from Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny: combat.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Tone89Visuals66Combat0

#4Arcania: Gothic 4

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Arcania: Gothic 4

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloRangedFantasyHistoricalThird Person

Steam👍 55%· 3.2KIGDB64· 5

Year 2010Dev Spellbound Entertainment · DreamCatcher InteractiveOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: open world exploration, stealth mechanics and combat magic, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

A Gothic sequel by a different studio that traded the series' hostile, systems-heavy world for a conventional open-world action RPG with accessible combat and a clear quest structure. Taken on its own terms it is a competent, slightly janky European RPG. Taken as Gothic it is widely rejected, and the PC build still has unresolved resolution and display bugs on current Windows.

Where it drifts furthest from Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny: combat.

Released 8 years after Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting68Combat38

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Risen

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloRangedDarkFantasyThird Person

Steam👍 89%· 11KIGDB81· 2OC67· 10

Year 2009Dev Piranha Bytes · Deep SilverOn PC

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, open world exploration and combat magic, while skipping horror setting

Where it drifts furthest from Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny: setting.

Released 7 years after Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Tone72Combat54Setting44

#6Fable: The Lost Chapters

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Fable: The Lost Chapters

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloRangedDarkFantasyThird Person

Steam👍 92%· 8.2KIGDB84· 3

Year 2005Dev Big Blue Box · Microsoft Game StudiosOn PC · Mac

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings sandbox freedom, strong narrative focus and open world exploration, while skipping horror setting

Where it drifts furthest from Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny: setting and combat.

Released 3 years after Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Tone71Combat46Setting44

#7Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor

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Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloRangedDarkFantasyThird Person

Steam👍 92%· 96KIGDB84· 18OC85· 103

Year 2014Dev Monolith Productions · WB GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings sandbox freedom, strong narrative focus and open world exploration, while skipping horror setting

Where it drifts furthest from Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny: combat and setting.

Released 12 years after Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Tone79Setting38Combat32

#8Zenless Zone Zero

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Zenless Zone Zero

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloFantasyThird PersonSci-FiFree to Play

IGDB73· 4OC75· 40

Year 2024Dev miHoYoOn Xbox · Android · PC

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings setting scifi and free to play, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny: setting.

Released 22 years after Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting34

Steam Epic Xbox

#9Mount & Blade

71

Mount & Blade

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloRangedHistoricalThird PersonMultiplayer

Steam👍 92%· 6.7KIGDB65· 4

Year 2008Dev Taleworlds · Paradox InteractiveOn PC

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, shooter and third-person shooting, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny: setting.

Released 6 years after Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny.

Genre100Visuals86Game mode75Combat71Setting29

#10NINJA GAIDEN 4

68

NINJA GAIDEN 4

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloThird Person

Steam👍 89%· 9.0KRAWG👍 84%· 31IGDB77· 4OC82· 146

Year 2025Dev Platinum Games · Xbox Game StudiosPlaytime ~15hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Nearly identical: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling.

≠ Missing: dark, oppressive atmosphere.

The series returns to high-speed action after a long absence: fast, aggressive combat built around a new protagonist rather than Ryu, with more forgiving systems than the notoriously brutal earlier entries. Fans of the older games are the ones who bounce off it — the moveset and structure read closer to Metal Gear Rising than to Ninja Gaiden II, and Ryu is barely playable for most of the run.

Released 23 years after Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100

#11The Amazing Spider-Man

68

The Amazing Spider-Man

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloThird PersonOpen WorldExploration

IGDB65· 6

Year 2012Dev Beenox · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: open world exploration and exploration and discovery, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Web-swinging is the whole appeal here, and it works: momentum carries between buildings without breaking, and the city is built to be crossed rather than walked. Combat is Arkham-style freeflow, simplified. The open world is thin — collectibles and repeated crime events fill it, and the indoor stealth missions stop the traversal dead every time they appear.

Released 10 years after Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100

68

Spider-Man

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloThird Person

IGDB35· 1

Year 2000Dev Neversoft Entertainment · ActivisionOn PC · Mac

✓ Nearly identical: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling.

≠ Missing: dark, oppressive atmosphere.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100

#13Stellar Blade

67

Stellar Blade

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloThird PersonSci-FiPost-ApocalypticLoot

Steam👍 94%· 87KIGDB86· 8OC81· 168

Year 2024Dev SHIFT UP · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PC · PS5

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with setting scifi, post-apocalyptic world and loot and gear systems, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny: setting.

Released 22 years after Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting0

67

TMNT

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloThird PersonSci-Fi

IGDB53· 2

Year 2007Dev Ubisoft Montreal · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming and setting scifi, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny: setting.

Released 5 years after Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting0

#15Darksiders II

67

Darksiders II

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloFantasyThird PersonNarrativeOpen World

IGDB86· 16

Year 2012Dev Vigil Games · Spike ChunsoftOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, open world exploration and exploration and discovery, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny: tone and setting.

Released 10 years after Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting42Tone0

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