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2016PlayStationNintendo Switch

A first-person dungeon crawler from the Guacamelee developers where you slash enemies with swipe gestures and harvest their severed parts for upgrades. Its bold hand-drawn style and Metroidvania-like exploration set it apart.

Distinctive, stylised art style
Fantasy setting
Lots to discover
Strong character progression

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The closest matches for Severed are Darksiders: Warmastered Edition, Jotun: Valhalla Edition and Imp of the Sun. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Severed special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Darksiders: Warmastered Edition

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2016PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified88 % positive−85 % ~~19.99 €~~ 2.99 €

Fantasy setting
Distinctive, stylised art style
Action-packed real-time combat

As War, Horseman of the Apocalypse, you carve through a ruined Earth with heavy hack-and-slash combat and Zelda-style dungeons full of puzzles and new gadgets. Its comic-book art and dark Heaven-versus-Hell setting give it a distinct flavor.

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Jotun: Valhalla Edition

Lavish presentation

As the fallen Viking warrior Thora, you travel through Norse mythology and face towering giant bosses. The hand-drawn art, calm exploration and atmospheric soundtrack give the adventure its special feel.

Imp of the Sun

Action-packed real-time combat

A fast-paced 2D Metroidvania-style action platformer inspired by Peruvian cultures. You fight through hand-crafted areas to bring back the light of the Sun.

Afterimage

Lots to discover

A hand-drawn 2D Metroidvania where you explore the ruins of a fallen metropolis as Renee, fight towering bosses, and build up your skills and gear. Its RPG depth and large, interconnected map are the main draws.

Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown

Lots to discover

A fast, polished 2D Metroidvania platformer starring the warrior Sargon in a mythical Persian world. Acrobatic parry-driven combat, time-manipulating powers and clever platforming challenges make for a fluid, stylish adventure.

Apotheon

Lavish presentation

A 2D action adventure presented as Greek black-figure vase painting, where you play Nikandreia fighting through ancient mythology and taking powers from the gods. Varied weapons, shield blocking and thrown arms keep combat fresh.

Fading Echo

Lots to discover

A fast-paced elemental action RPG platformer where you manipulate water and set off chain reactions to fight. As a young Legend, you try to save a dying desert world from the Paradox corruption.

Darksiders

Action-packed real-time combat

As War, a Horseman of the Apocalypse, you carve through a ruined Earth caught between Heaven and Hell. Weighty hack-and-slash combat blends with Zelda-style dungeons, gadget puzzles and a bold comic-book art style.

Well Dweller

Lots to discover

A dark fairy-tale metroidvania where you play a tiny bird with a matchstick, crossing a wretched kingdom to burn the wicked queen. Expect quirky characters, exploration and platforming action. The game is new and little known to me, so this rating relies mostly on the description.

Darksiders II: Deathinitive Edition

Strong character progression

Play as Death, one of the Four Horsemen, fighting through sprawling dungeons full of puzzles and fluid hack-and-slash combat to clear your brother's name. Loot and skill trees drive strong progression, and the comic-book style gives the world its own identity.