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2019 PCPlayStationNintendo Switch 49.99 € 👍 66 % Mixed, 420 reviews on Steam

A dark action RPG from the makers of I Am Setsuna and Lost Sphear, in which you play a Watcher guiding departed souls. You swap between weapon-based Daemons in real-time combat while following a melancholic story about life and death.

What defines Oninaki:

  • Strong character progression
  • Fantasy setting
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
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The closest matches for Oninaki are Soulstice, Folklore and Nights of Azure. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Oninaki special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Soulstice

93 %

2022 PCPlayStationXbox 39.99 € 👍 74 % Mostly positive, 2,239 reviews on Steam

  • Fantasy setting
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Action-packed real-time combat

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.

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Folklore

Strong, story-driven narrative

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.

Nights of Azure

Strong character progression

A Japanese action RPG where half-demon Arnice hunts demons by night, fighting alongside tamed demon companions called Servans. Between missions you manage your days in a small hub town while a melancholic story of sacrifice and friendship unfolds.

Chaos Legion

Action-packed real-time combat

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.

NieR

Strong, story-driven narrative

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.

Odin Sphere

Strong, story-driven narrative

A gorgeously hand-painted 2D action RPG that tells a tragic, Norse-inspired tale across five interlocking character campaigns. Fast brawler combat is complemented by alchemy, cooking and plant-growing systems.

Castlevania: Curse of Darkness

Strong character progression

As Hector, a former servant of Dracula, you hack your way through gothic castles and lands in a 3D action adventure. Its standout feature is Devil Forgery, which lets you raise and evolve Innocent Devil companions that fight alongside you.

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