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A fast, brutal hack-and-slash in which Ryu Hayabusa carves through enemy hordes with his sword and ninja arts. Compared with its predecessors it is more accessible and cinematic, while still delivering bloody combat and an online mode.
What defines Ninja Gaiden 3:
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The closest matches for Ninja Gaiden 3 are Fight Night Champion, Project Wingman and 9 Monkeys of Shaolin. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Ninja Gaiden 3 special – the reasons are listed right on each game.
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A gritty boxing sim with brutal hit and damage animations. Its cinematic story mode about a fighter coming out of prison sets it apart from typical sports games.
87 % 24.99 €
Challenging difficulty
A fast arcade combat flight game in the spirit of classic Ace Combat: you fly as a mercenary pilot in an alternate world, upgrade planes and weapons, and fight intense dogfights backed by a driving soundtrack.
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86 % 19.99 €
Linear, curated structure
An old-school style beat 'em up where fisherman Wei Cheng avenges his village destroyed by pirates, learning kung fu moves via a skill tree, with co-op play available.
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86 %
Action-packed real-time combat
An accessible arcade dogfighting game with huge enemy waves and cinematic missions set in a fictional war. You fly modern jets and pick loadouts for air and ground targets.
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86 % 19.99 €
Action-packed real-time combat
A blockbuster military shooter with a breakneck, set-piece-driven campaign full of iconic moments. It adds co-op Spec Ops missions and a legendary multiplayer mode with killstreaks and perks that defined a generation.
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86 %
Dark, serious atmosphere
A gladiator fighting game based on the Spartacus TV series, where you parry and time your way through arenas and face friends online. Many weapon combinations and fighting styles add variety.
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86 % 19.99 €
Action-packed real-time combat
The shooter that brought the genre into the modern era: a short, intensely cinematic campaign with standout moments like the Pripyat sniper mission, plus a multiplayer mode whose ranks and perks shaped a whole generation of shooters.
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85 % 39.99 €
Action-packed real-time combat
A Cold War shooter with a paranoid, twist-filled campaign about brainwashing and covert ops, backed by addictive competitive multiplayer and the beloved Zombies co-op mode.
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85 % 19.99 €
Action-packed real-time combat
A brutal 2D fighter where each character has selectable combat variations, flashy X-Ray moves and gleefully gory Fatalities. A cinematic story mode continues the saga of Earthrealm and Outworld.
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84 % 19.99 €
Lavish presentation
A brutal, cinematic third-person shooter where a broken Max Payne stumbles through São Paulo's violent underworld using bullet time and shootdodges. Its bleak noir storytelling and seamless cutscene-to-gameplay transitions set it apart.
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