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A brutal cel-shaded hack-and-slash brawler based on the anime, where you play a vengeful samurai slicing through hordes and bosses with combos, blocks and bloody finishers. Its hip-hop soundtrack and bold style give it a strong identity.
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The closest matches for Afro Samurai are Gungrave, The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile and Forgive Me Father. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Afro Samurai special – the reasons are listed right on each game.
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A stylish third-person action shooter where you play the undead avenger Grave, mowing down waves of enemies with twin pistols. It focuses on over-the-top shooting, combos and a dark anime look.
88 % 9.99 €
Distinctive, stylised art style
A fast-paced 2D action platformer built around combo-driven combat and a gritty graphic-novel look. The sequel to Dead Samurai leans into gory, stylish violence.
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A fast retro horror shooter in a comic-book look that blends Lovecraftian madness with frantic fights against cultists and monsters. A sanity mechanic and unlockable abilities add a gritty, dark edge to the action.
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84 % 9.99 €
Distinctive, stylised art style
Shank is a fast, brutal 2D beat-'em-up from Klei Entertainment with a grindhouse comic look. You chain bloody combos with knives, guns and a chainsaw in a pulpy revenge tale.
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84 % 24.99 €
Action-packed real-time combat
A fast 2D ninja action platformer with precise sword combat, dodging and parrying across tight, linear stages. The pixel art is moody and the challenge is demanding but fair.
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84 % 29.99 €
Dark, serious atmosphere
A rhythm FPS where shooting and dodging on the beat of metal tracks boosts your damage and combos. You blast through eight stylish Hells backed by a thunderous soundtrack.
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83 %
Distinctive, stylised art style
Wet is an over-the-top action shooter where fixer Rubi blends sword combat with acrobatic dual-pistol gunplay in slow motion. Its grindhouse look with film grain and heavy gore gives it a distinct retro exploitation style.
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83 %
Dark, serious atmosphere
A classic, demanding Castlevania action platformer where you whip your way through Dracula's domain as Richter Belmont. Hidden routes, the rescuable Maria as a playable character and a superb soundtrack make it a cult favourite.
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83 % 12.49 €
Dark, serious atmosphere
A fast action-platformer where you play a veteran with a grappling prosthetic arm, swinging through a dystopian city, dodging bullets and taking down enemies. Fluid swinging movement is paired with a dark, stylish presentation.
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83 % 24.50 €
Distinctive, stylised art style
A roguelite brawler in Mike Mignola's comic-book style: as Hellboy you fight through a nightmarish haunted realm full of monsters while searching for a missing agent. Heavy-hitting melee combat and a BPRD hub base define the experience.
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