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2009PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck verified92 % positive19.99 €

A supremely stylish character action game where the witch Bayonetta battles hordes of angels using Witch Time, precise dodges and absurdly over-the-top finishers. Deep combo mechanics, colossal bosses and plenty of tongue-in-cheek charm.

  • Melee combat with weapons or fists
  • Lavish presentation
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Challenging difficulty

The closest matches for Bayonetta are Bayonetta 2, Bayonetta 3 and Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Bayonetta special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Bayonetta 2

100 %Match

2014Nintendo Switch

Brings what grabs you about Bayonetta: melee combat with weapons or fists, lavish production and combat with precise timing.

A blistering character action game where Bayonetta battles angels and demons using Witch Time dodges, wild combos and summoned demons. Absurdly over-the-top spectacle backed by an extremely precise and deep combat system.

Bayonetta 3

Distinctive, stylised art style

A fast, flamboyant hack-and-slash where witch Bayonetta chains stylish combos using Witch Time and huge demon summons. Over-the-top presentation, a multiverse plot and precise dodging define the experience.

Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening

Challenging difficulty

A blistering hack-and-slash where young Dante juggles swappable fighting styles, weapons and guns, and the game rewards you for fighting with flair. It is famously punishing, with legendary boss duels like the fights against Vergil and a heavy metal soundtrack.

Bayonetta

Lavish presentation

You play the stylish witch Bayonetta, combining guns and melee weapons in flashy, fast-paced battles where precise dodging and timing are rewarded. This remaster brings the series' over-the-top action spectacle to modern consoles.

Furi

Challenging difficulty

Furi is a pure boss-rush duelist where you mix sword combat, parrying and twin-stick shooting in intense one-on-one fights. Each guardian has a distinct style, backed by bold comic-inspired art and a driving electronic soundtrack.

Shadow Warrior 3

Action-packed real-time combat

A fast first-person shooter that fuses guns, sword combat and acrobatic traversal with a grappling hook and wall-running into one fluid combat flow. Crude humor and an Asian-inspired demon-filled world give it a distinct personality.

Devil May Cry 5

Lavish presentation

A blistering stylish-action showcase where three wildly different demon hunters chain combos and weapon swaps to chase the highest style rank. Over-the-top cutscenes, a pumping soundtrack and deep mechanical mastery make it a genre benchmark.

Zeno Clash

Distinctive, stylised art style

A surreal first-person brawler set in the bizarre punk-fantasy world of Zenozoik, where outcast Ghat fights mostly with fists rather than guns. A short, uncompromisingly weird journey with a truly unique look.

Blades of Time

Fantasy setting

An action adventure where treasure hunter Ayumi fights with sword and gun, using time-rewind clones of herself to solve puzzles and turn battles. The time mechanic gives the linear hack-and-slash its own twist.

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