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2015PCPlayStationXbox72 % positive6.89 €

An action adventure about the Frisian folk hero Pier Gerlofs Donia, set around 1500, blending historical legend with sword combat.

  • Historical setting
  • Melee combat with weapons or fists
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
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Smuta

92 %Match

2024PC

Brings what grabs you about Cross of the Dutchman: a historical setting, melee combat with weapons or fists and a realistic look.

Smuta is a third-person action RPG set in Russia during the historical Time of Troubles. Made by the Russian studio Cyberia Nova, it combines melee combat, story and some open-world exploration.

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