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If South Park™: The Stick of Truth™ left you wanting more, this list of 50 similar games is for you. Each one shares part of its essence — deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and open world exploration — and is ranked by a similarity score computed across 14 attributes. Ninja Gaiden comes closest (100/100).

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Year 2014Dev Obsidian Entertainment

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The closest game to South Park™: The Stick of Truth™ is Ninja Gaiden — scoring 100/100 on our similarity scale. Bayonetta and Bayonetta 3 follow close behind.

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Games like South Park™: The Stick of Truth™

50 similar games foundUpdated June 2026
Ninja Gaiden
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicMeleeRangedThird Person
IGDB93· 2
Year 2004Dev Team NINJA · Tecmo

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

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, while skipping turn-based strategy

Bayonetta
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloFantasyThird Person
IGDB91· 15OC85· 51
Year 2009Dev Nex Entertainment · SegaOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: adventure storytelling, fantasy world and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, shooter and third-person shooting, while skipping deep RPG systems

Bayonetta 3
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloFantasyThird Person
IGDB90· 4OC85· 142
Year 2022Dev PlatinumGames · NintendoOn Switch

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

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, shooter and third-person shooting, while skipping turn-based strategy

God of War
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloFantasyThird PersonHistorical
OC94· 256
Year 2009Dev SCE Santa Monica Studio · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

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

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat and historical setting, while skipping turn-based strategy

Infamous 2
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
IGDB85· 6
Year 2011Dev Sucker Punch Productions · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and open world exploration

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat and puzzle design, while skipping turn-based strategy

Final Fantasy XII
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicMeleeRangedOpen WorldFantasyExplorationSkill TreeThird Person
IGDB91· 4
Year 2006Dev Square Enix Product Development Division 4 · Square Enix

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and turn-based strategy

≠ Its own twist: sandbox freedom and sandbox world, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

God of War III
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicMeleeRangedDarkFantasySkill TreeThird Person
IGDB96· 6
Year 2010Dev SCE Santa Monica Studio · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, historical setting and setting mythology, while skipping turn-based strategy

Devil May Cry
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloFantasyThird Person
IGDB85· 4OC77· 12
Year 2001Dev Capcom Production Studio 4 · Capcom

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

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, while skipping turn-based strategy

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicMeleeRangedFantasyThird Person
IGDB87· 12OC85· 38
Year 2004Dev LEVEL-5 · Square Enix

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and turn-based strategy

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

Fable: The Lost Chapters
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeMagicRangedDarkOpen WorldFantasyExplorationSkill TreeThird 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, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, sandbox freedom and strong narrative focus, while skipping turn-based strategy

Fire Emblem Awakening
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicFantasyThird Person
IGDB90· 10
Year 2012Dev Nintendo SPD Production Group No. 2 · Nintendo

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and combat magic

≠ Its own twist: roguelike runs, while skipping adventure storytelling

Enclave
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicRangedMeleeFantasyThird 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, adventure storytelling and combat magic

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, historical setting and setting medieval, while skipping turn-based strategy

Risen
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicRangedMeleeDarkOpen WorldFantasyExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 89%· 11KIGDB81· 2OC67· 10
Year 2009Dev Piranha Bytes · Deep SilverOn PC

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, strong narrative focus and crafting mechanics, while skipping turn-based strategy

Hogwarts Legacy
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicMeleeDarkOpen WorldFantasyExplorationSkill TreeThird Person
Steam👍 90%· 366KRAWG👍 75%· 935IGDB85· 9OC84· 176
Year 2023Dev Avalanche Software · Warner Bros. InteractivePlaytime ~30hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, puzzle design and strong narrative focus, while skipping turn-based strategy

God of War II
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicMeleeFantasySkill TreeThird Person
IGDB93· 4
Year 2007Dev SCE Santa Monica Studio · Capcom

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

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, precision platforming and historical setting, while skipping turn-based strategy

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to South Park™: The Stick of Truth™?
The closest game to South Park™: The Stick of Truth™ is Ninja Gaiden, scoring 100/100 on our similarity scale. They share 7 gameplay attributes, including deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and single-player focus. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like South Park™: The Stick of Truth™?
The three closest games to South Park™: The Stick of Truth™ are: 1. Ninja Gaiden (100/100, 7 shared attributes) 2. Bayonetta (100/100, 4 shared attributes) 3. Bayonetta 3 (100/100, 5 shared attributes). All share South Park™: The Stick of Truth™'s most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 50 candidates across 14 dimensions.
Is Bayonetta similar to South Park™: The Stick of Truth™?
Yes, very much so — Bayonetta scores 100/100 similarity to South Park™: The Stick of Truth™. They share 4 attributes, including adventure storytelling and single-player focus. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What RPG games are similar to South Park™: The Stick of Truth™?
The best RPG games similar to South Park™: The Stick of Truth™ are Ninja Gaiden, Bayonetta 3, God of War and Infamous 2. All share the RPG genre alongside other key South Park™: The Stick of Truth™ attributes like deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and single-player focus.
How is similarity to South Park™: The Stick of Truth™ calculated?
We compare South Park™: The Stick of Truth™ against every game in our catalog using 14 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the South Park™: The Stick of Truth™ experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.