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2023 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch 7.99 €

A 2D samurai duelling game where a single hit kills. You manage stamina and breath, parry and time your strikes in tense showdowns set against hand-painted backdrops, best enjoyed against friends.

What defines Sclash:

  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Co-op or multiplayer
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Action-packed real-time combat

The closest matches for Sclash are Samurai Shodown III, Samurai Shodown V and The Last Blade. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Sclash special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Samurai Shodown III

97 %

1995 PCPlayStation

  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Co-op or multiplayer
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

A weapon-based one-on-one fighter set in feudal Japan where heavy sword strikes, precise parries and timing decide every duel. Its darker tone and redesigned cast set the third entry apart from its more playful predecessors.

Samurai Shodown V

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A classic 2D weapon-based duelling game set in feudal Japan, where a few well-timed strikes, parries and smart spacing decide the match. Its hand-drawn look and fresh roster make it a standout entry in the series.

The Last Blade

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

An SNK arcade weapon-based fighter set in late 19th-century Japan, built around precise parrying, selectable styles favoring speed or power, and atmospheric hand-drawn visuals.

The Last Blade 2

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

An elegant SNK 2D weapon-based fighter set in late-Edo Japan, built around parries, timing and precise special moves. Hand-drawn anime fighters and an atmospheric soundtrack make it a genre classic.

Samurai Shodown

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A weapon-based 2D fighter where a few heavy sword strikes decide each duel and every mistake is punished. Its brushstroke art style and emphasis on spacing, timing and parries set it apart.

Samurai Shodown IV: Amakusa's Revenge

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A classic SNK 2D weapons fighter where heavy sword strikes, precise parries and timing decide each duel. Its darker-tinged samurai world, hand-drawn sprites and rage mechanics make it stand out.

Garou: Mark of the Wolves

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A celebrated SNK 2D fighter built around precise timing, Just Defend parries and a choice of fighting styles. It shines in head-to-head duels against a friend, with striking sprite art and fast, tight combat.

Kiai Resonance

Challenging difficulty

A 2D samurai duelling game where a single unguarded hit kills. It's all about timing, reading your opponent and sharp parries, in versus matches or skill challenges.

Samurai Shodown II

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A classic SNK 2D weapon-based fighter where you pick one of 15 warriors and duel. Few, heavy hits, precise timing and spacing make every match tense.

The King of Fighters XII

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A 2D fighting game built around 3-on-3 team battles, rebuilt for the series' 15th anniversary with hand-drawn HD sprites and a streamlined battle system. It focuses on precise inputs and head-to-head duels rather than story.

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