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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

Spiritfall is hard to replace: few games combine precision platforming, punishing difficulty and procedural generation in quite the same way. We compared Spiritfall against over 6,700 titles across 13 gameplay attributes and found 47 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. Anomaly Agent, Sifu and Spark the Electric Jester 3 lead the list, with Anomaly Agent reaching a 77/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Spiritfall special.

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash
Tags
HardcoreSolo
Year 2024Dev Gentle Giant

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The closest game to Spiritfall is Anomaly Agent — scoring 77/100 on our similarity scale. Sifu and Spark the Electric Jester 3 follow close behind.

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Top games similar to Spiritfall

47 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Spiritfall. 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.

#1Anomaly Agent
Anomaly Agent
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeHardcoreProcedural2D
Steam👍 95%· 9.6KIGDB80· 1OC83· 20
Year 2024Dev Phew Phew GamesPlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Same family of hack and slash action games: precision platforming, action RPG combat and deep RPG systems

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and linear, story-driven structure, while skipping survival mechanics

INDIES SUPPORT EACH OTHER!https://store.steampowered.com/app/2186700/Contain/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/2085310/Emberbane/ About the Game Become Agent 70 and stop the anomalies threatening to destroy the balance of the world! Use extraordinary anomaly weapons to toss your opponents around!

Where it drifts furthest from Spiritfall: setting.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone81World68Visuals66
#2Sifu
Sifu
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeHardcoreProceduralFantasy
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: adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and combat tactical, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Spiritfall: visuals and setting.

Genre100Game mode100World100Tone89Combat88Setting38
Spark the Electric Jester 3
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeFantasySci-FiExploration
Steam👍 97%· 2.0K
Year 2022Dev Feperd GamesPlaytime ~2hOn PC

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

≠ Its own twist: setting scifi, exploration and discovery and visual 3d, while skipping roguelike runs

Continuing directly from where Spark the Electric Jester 2 left off, Join Spark on his mission to overthrow his rival once again. Blaze through fast action packed stages and experience a new and improved combat system.

Where it drifts furthest from Spiritfall: visuals and setting.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Setting36Visuals0
Ape Out
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeHardcoreProcedural2D
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, adventure storytelling and shooter, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Spiritfall: visuals.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100World100Tone53Visuals39
#5Armed with Wings: Rearmed
Armed with Wings: Rearmed
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeFantasy2DMultiplayer
Steam👍 87%· 536
Year 2015Dev Sun-StudiosPlaytime ~4hOn PC

✓ Both are hack and slash action games — sharing precision platforming, fighting mechanics and action RPG combat

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping roguelike runs

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 Spiritfall: setting.

It predates Spiritfall by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Game mode56Setting48
Guacamelee! 2
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeHardcoreFantasy2D
Steam👍 91%· 3.3KIGDB84· 13OC86· 115
Year 2018Dev Drinkbox StudiosOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

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

≠ Its own twist: Metroidvania exploration, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Spiritfall: game mode.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Tone81Setting53Game mode21
One Finger Death Punch
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeHardcore2DCasual
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 dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping precision platforming

This is a game in which the player has to withstand the waves of enemies on the right and left, using only the right and left mouse buttons. When pressed, the protagonist performs punches in the kung-fu style. The game has three levels of difficulty: Student, Master, and Grandmaster.

It predates Spiritfall by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Tone58
Fairy Bloom Freesia
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeFantasy2DCozy
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, precision platforming and deep RPG systems

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

Once upon a time, in a forest called Lita, there lived a fairy whose role it was to protect the trees of the forest from the monsters and humans who would try to steal the spirit stones that provide the forest’s life energy.

Where it drifts furthest from Spiritfall: tone and setting.

It predates Spiritfall by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Setting31Tone0
Alien Shooter
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeProceduralRangedDark
Steam👍 95%· 4.7KRAWG👍 84%· 249
Year 2003Dev 8Floor · Sigma TeamPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Android

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

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

The endless darkness and the somber, long passages of a military complex have become the abode of evil, as thousands of blood-thirsty creatures fill its offices, storehouses and mysterious laboratories. Your mission is simple: clear the base at all costs.

Where it drifts furthest from Spiritfall: tone and setting.

It predates Spiritfall by 21 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100World100Combat52Tone0Setting0
Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition
ActionHack and Slash
SoloFantasy2DMultiplayerCo-op
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 multiplayer gameplay, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Spiritfall: game mode.

It predates Spiritfall by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Setting53Game mode35
Hammerfight
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeHardcoreFantasy2D
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, historical setting and setting medieval, while skipping precision platforming

Hammerfight is about 2D battles of flying machines equipped with various slashing, piercing and blunt weaponry.A unique combat system is based on realistic physics simulation, and it ties the movements of the rider to the movements of your mouse.

Where it drifts furthest from Spiritfall: setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Spiritfall.

It predates Spiritfall by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Tone90Setting31
Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero
ActionHack and Slash
SoloFantasy2D
Year 1997Dev Avalanche Software · Midway Games

✓ Nearly identical: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming.

≠ Missing: roguelike runs.

It predates Spiritfall by 27 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting53
Tekken 5
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMelee2DMultiplayerThird Person
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 third person, while skipping precision platforming

It predates Spiritfall by 19 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Visuals72Game mode55
Furi
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeDark
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 Spiritfall: setting and visuals.

It predates Spiritfall by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone62Setting0Visuals0
Golden Axe
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeFantasy2DMultiplayer
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: multiplayer gameplay, offline and co op, 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 Spiritfall: game mode.

It predates Spiritfall by 35 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Setting54Game mode36

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to Spiritfall?
The closest game to Spiritfall is Anomaly Agent, scoring 77/100 on our similarity scale. They share 10 gameplay attributes, including precision platforming, action RPG combat and deep RPG systems. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like Spiritfall?
The three closest games to Spiritfall are: 1. Anomaly Agent (77/100, 10 shared attributes) 2. Sifu (71/100, 9 shared attributes) 3. Spark the Electric Jester 3 (66/100, 7 shared attributes). All share Spiritfall's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 47 candidates across 13 dimensions.
Is Sifu similar to Spiritfall?
Yes, very much so — Sifu scores 71/100 similarity to Spiritfall. They share 9 attributes, including fighting mechanics and action RPG combat. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What Platformer games are similar to Spiritfall?
The best Platformer games similar to Spiritfall are Anomaly Agent, Spark the Electric Jester 3, Armed with Wings: Rearmed and Guacamelee! 2. All share the Platformer genre alongside other key Spiritfall attributes like precision platforming, action RPG combat and deep RPG systems.
How is similarity to Spiritfall calculated?
We compare Spiritfall against every game in our catalog using 13 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 Spiritfall experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.