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2013 PlayStation

A hack-and-slash action game about the bloodthirsty Intoner Zero and her dragon as they hunt down her sisters. It blends a bitter, darkly comic tone with eccentric characters and multiple endings, though it is technically modest.

What defines Drakengard 3:

  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Fantasy setting
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Action-packed real-time combat

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  • Fantasy setting
  • Strong, story-driven narrative

You play the vampire Kain in a gloomy, gothic Nosgoth, fighting through melee combat, stealth and growing vampiric powers in a story-driven bid to reclaim power. The moody atmosphere and cynical antihero are the main draw.

Chaos Legion

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A gothic hack-and-slash in which the knight Sieg summons legions of demonic creatures to fight alongside him against swarms of enemies. Combat is fast and stylish, and the story follows a forbidden book and a fallen friend.

Moroi

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The Witch and the Hundred Knight

Lots of humour

An action RPG from Nippon Ichi where you play the Hundred Knight, a minion fighting through swamps for a scheming witch. It mixes a dark fantasy world with black humor, heavy loot and gear management.

NieR

Dark, serious atmosphere

A bleak action RPG about a father who will do anything to save his sick daughter. It mixes hack-and-slash, bullet-hell and text-adventure moments, carried by a moving story, multiple endings and an outstanding soundtrack.

Folklore

Fantasy setting

A dark action RPG set in the Irish village of Doolin, where you play Ellen and Keats venturing into the Netherworld. Instead of leveling up, you capture the souls of creatures (Folk) and use them as abilities in combat.

Legacy of Kain: Defiance

Dark, serious atmosphere

A dark gothic action-adventure where you alternate between the vampire Kain and the wraith Raziel. Brutal melee combat, environmental puzzles and a dense, layered tale of fate and vengeance define the experience.

Soulstice

Fantasy setting

A dark fantasy hack-and-slash in the vein of classic stylish action games, where you control two very different sisters at once: a swordswoman and her ghostly companion. The fast combat built on switching powers and chaining combos carries an emotional story about sisterly bonds.

Hellboy: Web of Wyrd

Action-packed real-time combat

A roguelite brawler in Mike Mignola's comic-book style: as Hellboy you fight through a nightmarish haunted realm full of monsters while searching for a missing agent. Heavy-hitting melee combat and a BPRD hub base define the experience.

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