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We filtered the 48 games similar to Severance: Blade of Darkness down to the 35 that fit the “Multiplayer” category. STAR WARS Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy, Dissidia Final Fantasy and DeathSpank top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Severance: Blade of Darkness.

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash
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DarkSoloMultiplayer
Year 2001Dev Rebel Act Studios

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Within the “Multiplayer” category, the closest game to Severance: Blade of Darkness is STAR WARS Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy — scoring 84/100 on our similarity scale. Dissidia Final Fantasy and DeathSpank follow close behind.

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The best multiplayer games like Severance: Blade of Darkness

35 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Severance: Blade of Darkness. Each one has been evaluated across 12 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.

STAR WARS Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMultiplayerMeleeRangedFirst PersonThird Person
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, deep RPG systems and action RPG combat

≠ Where it differs: brings shooter, first-person shooting and third-person shooting, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

New students are arriving at Jedi Academy on distant Yavin IV but unknown enemy shots down their shuttle. As soon-to-be Jedi approach the Academy on foot they stumble upon two stormtroopers and Dark Jedi that seems to be the reason for the calamity.

Where it drifts furthest from Severance: Blade of Darkness: setting.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Setting0
#2Dissidia Final Fantasy
Dissidia Final Fantasy
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMultiplayerMeleeFantasyThird Person
IGDB86· 2
Year 2008Dev Square Enix Product Development Division 1 · Square Enix

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

≠ Stands apart with combat magic, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from Severance: Blade of Darkness: combat.

Released 7 years after Severance: Blade of Darkness.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals62Combat36
DeathSpank
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMultiplayerMeleeThird PersonMagic
RAWG👍 71%· 108IGDB79· 5
Year 2010Dev Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings combat magic, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

DeathSpank: Orphans of Justice is a parody of fantasy RPGs, the first in DeathSpank trilogy. It features a comically cartoonish visual style and deconstructs the genre's cliches and stereotypes.

Where it drifts furthest from Severance: Blade of Darkness: combat.

Released 9 years after Severance: Blade of Darkness.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals62Combat39
Zeno Clash 2
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMultiplayerMeleeRangedFirst Person
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, deep RPG systems and action RPG combat

≠ Its own twist: first-person shooting, shooter and strong narrative focus, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Zeno Clash II is a fantasy action game that combines multiple genres. Like its predecessor, Zeno Clash (2009), it uses the first-person view. ###Plot The setting of Zeno Clash II is a weird fantasy world called Zenozoik. The main protagonist of the original game, Ghat, makes a return.

Where it drifts furthest from Severance: Blade of Darkness: tone.

Released 12 years after Severance: Blade of Darkness.

Genre100Combat100Visuals72Game mode69Tone0
Overgrowth
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkFantasyThird Person
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, punishing difficulty and sandbox world, while skipping ranged combat

Overgrowth is an indie action game developed by Wolfire Games. It serves as a sequel to Lugaru, another title by the company. ###Plot On a fictional island of Lugaru, after many years after the extinction of humanity, the world is run by humanoid wolves, rabbits, rats, cats, and dogs.

Where it drifts furthest from Severance: Blade of Darkness: combat.

Released 16 years after Severance: Blade of Darkness.

Genre100Setting100Tone70Visuals64Game mode50Combat44
Evil West
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 74%· 13KIGDB72· 4OC73· 121
Year 2022Dev Flying Wild Hog · Focus EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with shooter, third-person shooting and first-person shooting, while skipping ranged combat

Where it drifts furthest from Severance: Blade of Darkness: setting.

Released 21 years after Severance: Blade of Darkness.

Genre100Combat68Tone65Visuals64Game mode52Setting35
#7Shank 2
Shank 2
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkCo-op
Steam👍 82%· 3.6KIGDB75· 4
Year 2012Dev Klei Entertainment · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, shooter and first-person shooting, while skipping ranged combat

Where it drifts furthest from Severance: Blade of Darkness: visuals.

Released 11 years after Severance: Blade of Darkness.

Genre100Tone100Combat68Game mode58Visuals0
Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMultiplayerFantasyCo-opExploration
Steam👍 92%· 7.0KIGDB86· 6OC89· 53
Year 2014Dev Drinkbox Studios · ActivisionOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, Metroidvania exploration and co op, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from Severance: Blade of Darkness: visuals.

Released 13 years after Severance: Blade of Darkness.

Genre100Setting100Game mode71Visuals0
Dragon Ball: Xenoverse
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMultiplayerMeleeFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 90%· 22KIGDB74· 10OC71· 46
Year 2015Dev Dimps · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings open world exploration, setting anime and co op, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from Severance: Blade of Darkness: setting and visuals.

Released 14 years after Severance: Blade of Darkness.

Genre100Combat65Game mode60Visuals38Setting33
Shank
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkCo-op
Steam👍 90%· 4.0KRAWG👍 72%· 380MC67IGDB68· 5
Year 2010Dev Klei Entertainment · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, co op and offline, while skipping ranged combat

Shank, the first game in the series of its name, is defined by its comic-book visual style and graphic violence in the vein of Tarantino and Rodriguez movies. In the single-player mode, the game follows a story of a revenge.

Where it drifts furthest from Severance: Blade of Darkness: visuals.

Released 9 years after Severance: Blade of Darkness.

Genre100Tone100Combat68Game mode54Visuals0
Double Dragon II: The Revenge
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMultiplayerMeleeThird PersonCo-op
Year 1988Dev Technos Japan

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

≠ Stands apart with co op and visual 2d, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from Severance: Blade of Darkness: visuals.

It predates Severance: Blade of Darkness by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode71Combat54Visuals46
Double Dragon
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMultiplayerMeleeThird PersonCo-op
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 co op and visual 2d, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from Severance: Blade of Darkness: visuals.

It predates Severance: Blade of Darkness by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode71Combat54Visuals46
Golden Axe II
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkFantasy
Steam👍 71%· 14
Year 1991Dev Sega Enterprises, Ltd. · Sega of AmericaOn Linux · PC · iOS

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

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

Where it drifts furthest from Severance: Blade of Darkness: visuals.

It predates Severance: Blade of Darkness by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Setting100Combat50Visuals0
Armed with Wings: Rearmed
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMultiplayerMeleeFantasy2D
Steam👍 87%· 536
Year 2015Dev Sun-StudiosPlaytime ~4hOn PC

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

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, puzzle design and visual 2d, while skipping adventure storytelling

You are the sword; cut down your foes with steel and thunder. You are the wings; explore the skies and uncover unreachable mysteries. Embark on a journey through a vicious world ruled by darkness and imperial tyranny – the lands of Blackmist.

Where it drifts furthest from Severance: Blade of Darkness: visuals.

Released 14 years after Severance: Blade of Darkness.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Combat68Visuals0
Naval Warfare
ActionHack and Slash
MultiplayerSoloMeleeRangedFantasy
Steam👍 55%· 311MC57
Year 2011Dev Game Distillery · Immanitas EntertainmentPlaytime ~1hOn PC

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

≠ Its own twist: shooter, first-person shooting and punishing difficulty, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

In a fantasy world of Victorian architecture, war is raging between the industrial superpowers. As Commander of a Naval Super-Destroyer, it is your duty to destroy the enemy's mighty Boss Units in a military campaign of epic proportions in, under and above the surface.

Where it drifts furthest from Severance: Blade of Darkness: tone and visuals.

Released 10 years after Severance: Blade of Darkness.

Genre100Combat82Game mode50Setting46Tone0Visuals0

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