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2011PC48 % positive4.99 €

A hack-and-slash adventure rooted in Persian mythology: as the hero Garshasp you battle Deevs and monsters with melee weapons, traverse platforming sections and solve light puzzles. The uncommon mythological setting is its main draw.

Historical setting
Melee combat with weapons or fists
Jumping and platforming
Fantasy setting

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The closest matches for Garshasp: The Monster Slayer are Raji: An Ancient Epic, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time and Tales of Kenzera: Zau. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Garshasp: The Monster Slayer special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Best alternative overall: Raji: An Ancient Epic 91% match – Melee combat with weapons or fists
Newest alternative: Tales of Kenzera: Zau 83% match – released 2024

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Raji: An Ancient Epic

91 %Match

2020PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable82 % positive24.50 €

A linear action-adventure set in a mythic version of ancient India. As a chosen girl, Raji mixes melee combat with climbing and puzzle sections through beautifully designed temples to rescue her brother.

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Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

Jumping and platforming

An acrobatic adventure through a cursed Persian palace where the Dagger of Time lets you rewind mistakes while wall-running through elaborate trap puzzles. The Prince's charming, self-narrated tale and his banter with Farah make it a genre classic.

Tales of Kenzera: Zau

Jumping and platforming

A 2.5D metroidvania in which the young shaman Zau fights with sun and moon masks and traverses a world inspired by Bantu mythology. Its heart is an emotional story about grief and loss.

Marlow Briggs and the Mask of Death

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A linear, over-the-top hack-and-slash adventure styled after blockbuster movies: Marlow wields a powerful mask to carve through hordes of enemies and spectacular set pieces in a Mayan-inspired setting.

Kamiko

Melee combat with weapons or fists

Kamiko is a short, snappy pixel-art action adventure inspired by Japanese Shinto mythology. As a priestess you slash through demons, hunt for keys to unseal torii gates, and defeat a boss at the end of each stage.

Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy

Jumping and platforming

A 3D action-adventure set in a mythic ancient Egypt where you switch between the hero Sphinx and his reluctant Mummy friend, mixing platforming, puzzles and combat to recover the stolen crowns from Set.

Akuji the Heartless

Jumping and platforming

A dark 3D action-adventure where you play a betrayed voodoo priest fighting, jumping and solving small puzzles through the underworld to reclaim his heart. It blends melee combat with platforming in a voodoo-flavored atmosphere.

Conan

Melee combat with weapons or fists

You play as the barbarian Conan, exploring five sprawling regions of Hyboria, from icy wastes to steamy jungles. Hidden temples and catacombs full of puzzles and foes reward your curiosity, while you fight with a wide range of blades, axes and maces and hunt down the pieces of the Atlantean Sword.

God of War

Melee combat with weapons or fists

Kratos and his son travel through Norse mythology, with hard-hitting combat and a strong father-son story.

Atone: Heart of the Elder Tree

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A 2D action adventure steeped in Norse mythology, where you play Estra across four seasonal chapters seeking the truth about her father's death. Combat, puzzles and a painterly world come together in a mostly linear, story-driven journey.