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We filtered the 46 games similar to Sifu down to the 37 that fit the “Melee” category. Naval Warfare, Ape Out and One Finger Death Punch top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Sifu.

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash
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HardcoreDarkSolo
Year 2022Dev Sloclap

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Within the “Melee” category, the closest game to Sifu is Naval Warfare — scoring 77/100 on our similarity scale. Ape Out and One Finger Death Punch follow close behind.

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The best melee games like Sifu

37 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Sifu. Each one has been evaluated across 14 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.

Naval Warfare
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeTacticalHardcoreFantasyHistorical
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 strong narrative focus, while skipping roguelike runs

Ape Out
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeDarkHardcoreProcedural
Steam👍 95%· 4.0KIGDB82· 12OC83· 77
Year 2019Dev Gabe Cuzzillo · Devolver DigitalOn PC · Mac · Switch

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

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, shooter and first-person shooting, while skipping roguelike runs

One Finger Death Punch
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkCasual
Steam👍 98%· 16KRAWG👍 79%· 195IGDB90· 2
Year 2013Dev Silver Dollar GamesPlaytime ~2hOn PC · iOS · Android

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

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, vibe casual and visual 2d, while skipping roguelike runs

Spark the Electric Jester 3
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeFantasyThird PersonSci-Fi
Steam👍 97%· 2.0K
Year 2022Dev Feperd GamesPlaytime ~2hOn PC

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

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, setting scifi and exploration and discovery, while skipping roguelike runs

Hammerfight
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeHardcoreFantasyHistorical
Steam👍 73%· 2.1KRAWG👍 41%· 116IGDB60· 1
Year 2009Dev Konstantin Koshutin · KranX ProductionsPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

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

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, setting medieval and setting scifi, while skipping roguelike runs

Trek to Yomi
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeDarkHistoricalThird Person
Steam👍 71%· 3.0KIGDB68· 7OC72· 161
Year 2022Dev Leonard Menchiari · Devolver DigitalOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus and visual 2d, while skipping roguelike runs

Furi
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkThird Person
Steam👍 90%· 14KIGDB79· 19OC78· 86
Year 2016Dev The Game BakersOn PS4 · PC · PS5

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

≠ Where it differs: brings shooter, third-person shooting and strong narrative focus, while skipping roguelike runs

Fighting Force
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeThird PersonMultiplayer
Year 1997Dev Core Design · Eidos InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with multiplayer gameplay, while skipping roguelike runs

Tekken 5
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeThird PersonMultiplayer2D
IGDB90· 3
Year 2005Dev Namco · Sony Computer Entertainment

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

≠ Where it differs: brings multiplayer gameplay and visual 2d, while skipping roguelike runs

Rag Doll Kung Fu
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeMultiplayer2D
Steam👍 77%· 131MC69IGDB70· 2
Year 2005Dev Sony Interactive Entertainment · Mark HealeyPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS

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

≠ Where it differs: brings multiplayer gameplay and visual 2d, while skipping roguelike runs

Anomaly Agent
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeHardcoreProceduralNarrative
Steam👍 95%· 9.6KIGDB80· 1OC83· 20
Year 2024Dev Phew Phew GamesPlaytime ~2hOn PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, strong narrative focus and linear, story-driven structure, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Armed with Wings: Rearmed
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeFantasyMultiplayer2D
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 multiplayer gameplay, while skipping roguelike runs

Zeno Clash
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeFantasyRangedNarrative
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, deep RPG systems and action RPG combat

≠ Where it differs: brings first-person shooting, shooter and strong narrative focus, while skipping roguelike runs

Fairy Bloom Freesia
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeFantasyCozyAnime
Steam👍 85%· 1.1KRAWG👍 33%· 31
Year 2012Dev Edelweiss · Nyu MediaPlaytime ~2hOn PC

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

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, cozy, relaxing feel and setting anime, while skipping roguelike runs

DeathSpank
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeThird PersonMultiplayerMagic
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 and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping roguelike runs

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