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We filtered the 47 games similar to Slave Zero X down to the 14 that fit the “Xbox” category. Shank, Sacred Citadel and Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Slave Zero X.

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

The best games like Slave Zero X on Xbox

14 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Slave Zero X. Each one has been evaluated across 13 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.

#1ShankClosest overall match

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeDark2DCo-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 adventure storytelling, co op and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping horror tension

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 Slave Zero X: game mode.

It predates Slave Zero X by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeDark2DMultiplayer

Steam👍 69%· 1.2KRAWG👍 27%· 124MC61IGDB66· 6

Year 2013Dev Deep SilverPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world, multiplayer gameplay and offline, while skipping horror tension

A warrior, an archer, a sorceress and a witch are fighting with crowds of monsters, mining armor, weapons, money, potions and so on. Eatable things will also come in handy - from their absorption health is restored, which is very necessary in battles.

Where it drifts furthest from Slave Zero X: setting and game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against mostly positive for Slave Zero X.

It predates Slave Zero X by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

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#3Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship EditionClosest on visuals

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

Solo2DMultiplayerCo-opFantasy

Steam👍 92%· 7.0KIGDB86· 6OC89· 53

Year 2014Dev Drinkbox Studios · ActivisionOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings Metroidvania exploration, adventure storytelling and fantasy world, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Slave Zero X: setting and game mode.

It predates Slave Zero X by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

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Steam GOG Epic

#4FuriClosest on game mode

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeDarkCyberpunkHardcore

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 adventure storytelling, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Slave Zero X: visuals and tone.

It predates Slave Zero X by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeDark2DNarrative

Steam👍 71%· 3.0KIGDB68· 7OC72· 161

Year 2022Dev Leonard Menchiari · Devolver DigitalOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and historical setting, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Slave Zero X: setting and visuals.

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Steam GOG Epic

#6Sifu

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeDarkTacticalHardcore

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, adventure storytelling and punishing difficulty, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Slave Zero X: setting and visuals.

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMelee2DCo-opMultiplayer

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 co op, multiplayer gameplay and offline, while skipping precision platforming

After Axel Stone, Blaze Fielding and Adam Hunter destroyed the evil Syndicate leader, Mr. X, the city became a peaceful place to live, and each one of them followed their own paths.

Where it drifts furthest from Slave Zero X: game mode.

It predates Slave Zero X by 32 years, with what that implies technically.

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeDarkHorrorCo-op

Steam👍 74%· 13KIGDB72· 4OC73· 121

Year 2022Dev Flying Wild Hog · Focus EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Slave Zero X: visuals and game mode.

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMelee2DMultiplayerOffline

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: fantasy world, multiplayer gameplay and offline, while skipping precision platforming

Just UpdatedAll SEGA MegaDrive/Genesis titles now launch using the new SEGA MegaDrive/Genesis Interactive Hub, with all new features, UI and Steam Workshop Support!

Where it drifts furthest from Slave Zero X: setting and game mode.

It predates Slave Zero X by 35 years, with what that implies technically.

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#10DeathSpank

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeMultiplayerMagicThird Person

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 adventure storytelling, combat magic and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping precision platforming

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 Slave Zero X: visuals.

It predates Slave Zero X by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

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#11Dragon Ball: Xenoverse

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMelee2DMultiplayerCo-op

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 action RPG combat

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, open world exploration and setting anime, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Slave Zero X: setting and game mode.

It predates Slave Zero X by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

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#12Zeno Clash

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GenreActionSubgenreHack 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, deep RPG systems and action RPG combat

≠ Where it differs: brings first-person shooting, shooter and adventure storytelling, while skipping precision platforming

Zeno Clash is an action/fighting game set in a punk fantasy world. The game is played from a first person perspective and the combat is generally up close and brutal. Experience a deep storyline set in a fantastic world. Play the role of Ghat, a man banished by his own brothers and forced to begin a desperate journey past the forbidden desert and to the end of the world.

Where it drifts furthest from Slave Zero X: tone and setting.

It predates Slave Zero X by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

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#13STAR WARS Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeMultiplayerRangedSci-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 deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fighting mechanics

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, shooter and first-person shooting, while skipping precision platforming

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 Slave Zero X: setting and visuals.

It predates Slave Zero X by 21 years, with what that implies technically.

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeCo-opMultiplayerRanged

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 adventure storytelling, while skipping precision platforming

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 Slave Zero X: tone and visuals.

It predates Slave Zero X by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

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