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2019PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified96 % positive29.99 €

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.

Lavish presentation
Melee combat with weapons or fists
Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
Deep systems to master

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Best alternative overall: Bayonetta 97% match – Melee combat with weapons or fists
Newest alternative: Ninja Gaiden II Black 91% match – released 2025

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Bayonetta

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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.

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Bayonetta 2

Melee combat with weapons or fists

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.

DmC: Devil May Cry - Definitive Edition

Melee combat with weapons or fists

You slice through demons with stylish, juggling combos that reward expressive play, all wrapped in a gritty reimagining of the Devil May Cry series. This edition bundles the base game with all previously released DLC, including the Vergil's Downfall campaign, running at 1080p and 60 fps.

Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin

Deep systems to master

A fast action RPG spin-off in the Final Fantasy universe with Soulslike influences: as Jack you fight through a grim reimagining of the original Final Fantasy using a deep job system, parry-based combat and optional co-op. Its melodramatic story is memorable and often enjoyed ironically.

Bayonetta 3

Melee combat with weapons or fists

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.

Black Myth: Wukong

Lavish presentation

A visually stunning action RPG based on Journey to the West, pitting you as a staff-wielding monkey warrior against a parade of spectacular bosses. Transformations, spells and precise dodging define its demanding combat.

Ninja Gaiden II Black

Melee combat with weapons or fists

You play as Ryu Hayabusa, slicing through demon hordes with precise combos, blocks and counterattacks that punish every hesitation. This Unreal Engine 5 edition makes the legendary brutal action look far more striking and adds extra playable characters and combat aids.

Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A blistering PlatinumGames hack-and-slash where cyborg ninja Raiden parries and freely slices enemies apart with Blade Mode. Over-the-top boss fights and a legendary metal soundtrack make it a cult classic.

DmC: Devil May Cry

Melee combat with weapons or fists

Ninja Theory's reboot reimagines Dante with fluid style combos built on swappable angel and demon weapons, set in a surreal Limbo city that warps and twists around you. It pairs a punk attitude and satire of media and consumerism with a pounding soundtrack.

Ninja Gaiden 4

Melee combat with weapons or fists

Ninja Gaiden 4 revives the legendary hack-and-slash series with lightning-fast, brutal combat, co-developed by Team Ninja and PlatinumGames. As newcomer Yakumo you carve through a rain-soaked, demon-infested Tokyo where reflexes and combo mastery decide everything.