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We filtered the 50 games similar to The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile down to the 21 that fit the “PC” category. Guacamelee! Gold Edition, Bloodsports.TV and Niffelheim top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile.

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DarkHardcoreCo-opSolo
Year 2017Dev Ska Studios
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Within the “PC” category, the closest game to The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile is Guacamelee! Gold Edition — scoring 68/100 on our similarity scale. Bloodsports.TV and Niffelheim follow close behind.

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The best games like The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile on PC

21 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile. 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.

#1Guacamelee! Gold Edition
Guacamelee! Gold Edition
RPGAction RPG
Co-opSoloMultiplayerMelee2D
Steam👍 93%· 6.0KRAWG👍 79%· 305MC88IGDB94· 2
Year 2013Playtime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Shared with The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fighting mechanics

≠ Stands apart with Metroidvania exploration, precision platforming and adventure storytelling, while skipping horror tension

Guacamelee! Gold Edition is the enhanced edition of Guacamelee! that features all downloadable content for the original game and supports Steam Workshop to create and share custom character skins. In its core Guacamelee! is a 2D Metroidvania with platforming and brawling elements. Guacamelee!

Where it drifts furthest from The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile: setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Game mode84Setting0
Bloodsports.TV
RPGAction RPG
MultiplayerCo-opSoloMeleeDarkHorror
Steam👍 78%· 674MC69IGDB55· 1
Year 2015Dev FatsharkPlaytime ~4hOn PC

✓ If you enjoyed The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: MOBA team gameplay, sports simulation and adventure storytelling, while skipping fighting mechanics

Featured DLC About the GameTeam up Gladiators! New volunteers are incoming. Bloodsports.TV is a co-op top-down Hero Defense game. In this spin-off set in the world of Krater, take on waves of incoming enemies and bosses in this old school, fast-paced approach to strategic co-op games.

Where it drifts furthest from The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile: setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against overwhelmingly positive for The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile.

Genre100Combat100Game mode60Tone52Setting39
Niffelheim
RPGAction RPG
Co-opSoloMultiplayerMelee2D
Steam👍 71%· 2.3KRAWG👍 38%· 44IGDB74· 3OC65· 14
Year 2018Dev Ellada GamesPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, sandbox freedom and deep simulation, while skipping fighting mechanics

Your avatar is a brave warrior who has fallen in battle. But instead of well-deserved peace in Asgard, his soul is trapped in the harsh world of Niffelheim.

Where it drifts furthest from The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile: setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against overwhelmingly positive for The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Game mode65Setting0
Altered Beast
RPGAction RPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opDark2D
IGDB45
Year 1988Dev Team Shinobi · ActivisionOn Android · iOS · PC

✓ If you enjoyed The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, survival mechanics and fantasy world, while skipping fighting mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile: setting.

It predates The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile by 29 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Tone81Game mode77Visuals67Setting0
#5Katana ZERO
Katana ZERO
RPGAction RPG
SoloMeleeDarkHardcoreCyberpunk2D
Steam👍 98%· 75KRAWG👍 90%· 1.1KMC83IGDB85· 8OC84· 72
Year 2019Dev Askiisoft · Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Xbox · Apple Macintosh

✓ Shared with The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and dark, oppressive atmosphere

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

Katana ZERO is a fast paced neo-noir action platformer, focusing on tight, instant-death acrobatic combat, and a dark 80's neon aesthetic.

Where it drifts furthest from The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile: game mode and visuals.

Genre100Combat100Tone76Setting68Visuals45Game mode33
BloodRayne (Legacy)
RPGAction RPG
SoloMeleeDarkHorror2D
Steam👍 60%· 928RAWG👍 34%· 40MC68IGDB65· 3
Year 2011Dev Abstraction Games · Majesco EntertainmentPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, strong narrative focus and fantasy world, while skipping fighting mechanics

The original video game femme fatale, Rayne, has returned to battle and feed in a brand new hack ‘n slash adventure. Slay ghastly enemies as Rayne, the sexy dhampir with superhuman strength, speed, and agility, recruited by the vampire hunting Brimstone Society for one last mission.

Where it drifts furthest from The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile: game mode and setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against overwhelmingly positive for The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Tone64Setting49Game mode33
Dungeon Siege III
RPGAction RPG
Co-opSoloMeleeOfflineFantasy
Steam👍 58%· 2.9KRAWG👍 40%· 227MC72
Year 2011Dev Square EnixPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: fantasy world and offline, while skipping fighting mechanics

In Dungeon Siege III, 150 years have passed since the ending of the original Dungeon Siege. Some 30 years ago, a woman named Jeyne Kassynder led the rebellion and took over the power in the fantasy realm of Ehb.

Where it drifts furthest from The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile: setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against overwhelmingly positive for The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile.

Genre100Combat100Game mode65Setting0
STRIDER / ストライダー飛竜
RPGAction RPG
SoloMeleeCyberpunk2DSci-Fi
Steam👍 81%· 4.2KRAWG👍 54%· 333MC78IGDB78· 16OC77· 62
Year 2012Dev Capcom · SEGAPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, Metroidvania exploration and adventure storytelling, while skipping fighting mechanics

Strider is a platforming hack and slash game developed by Double Helix Games. The game is a reboot of 1989 title, yet the developers didn't intend the game to be viewed as one. The title retells the original game's story.

Where it drifts furthest from The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile: game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Setting51Game mode33
Shinobi
RPGAction RPG
SoloMultiplayer2D
IGDB60· 2
Year 1987Dev Team Shinobi · Asmik CorporationOn PC

✓ Like The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, while skipping fighting mechanics

It predates The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile by 30 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode69
Castlevania: Rondo of Blood
RPGAction RPG
SoloDarkHorror2D
Year 1993Dev KonamiOn PC

✓ Like The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming and adventure storytelling, while skipping fighting mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile: game mode.

It predates The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile by 24 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Tone83Setting67Game mode32
The Revenge of Shinobi
RPGAction RPG
SoloMelee2D
Year 1989Dev Sega Enterprises, Ltd.On PlayStation 3 · Linux · Android

✓ Shared with The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, while skipping fighting mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile: game mode.

It predates The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile by 28 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Game mode33
Shinobi III: Return of the Ninja Master
RPGAction RPG
SoloMelee2DMagic
Year 1993Dev Sega Enterprises, Ltd. · Tec ToyOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ If you enjoyed The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming and combat magic, while skipping fighting mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile: game mode.

It predates The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile by 24 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Combat74Game mode33
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night
RPGAction RPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeDarkHorror2D
Steam👍 93%· 41KIGDB83· 11OC83· 135
Year 2019Dev ArtPlay · 505 GamesOn PS4 · PC · iOS

✓ Like The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile, it's known for deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: Metroidvania exploration, adventure storytelling and precision platforming, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile: setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Tone84Combat69Setting42
UnEpic
RPGAction RPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMelee2D
Steam👍 91%· 8.1KRAWG👍 81%· 253MC68IGDB68· 4OC72· 24
Year 2011Dev @unepic_fran · EnjoyUp GamesPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile, expect deep RPG systems, melee combat and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design, while skipping action RPG combat

Unepic is a 2D platformer game with role-playing elements. The story follows Daniel, a sci-fi, and video games geek that one day was teleported into a fantasy world and found himself in a giant castle. The game’s dialogues, storyline, and aesthetics heavily relies on humor with a lot of geek-culture references and mocking on sci-fi and fantasy clichés.

Where it drifts furthest from The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile: setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile.

Genre100Game mode100Combat69Visuals68Setting0
Below Kryll
RPGAction RPG
SoloMultiplayerMelee2DOpen World
Steam👍 89%· 105
Year 2015Dev Team KryllPlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Like The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile, it's known for deep RPG systems, melee combat and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, precision platforming and open world exploration, while skipping action RPG combat

Below Kryll is a huge world filled with crazy adventures! A tight single-player 2D platforming action-RPG at heart, Below Kryll is a vast, online, continuous world composed of developer and player made adventures.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile.

Genre100Combat100Game mode69Visuals65

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