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2026 PC

An indie hack-and-slash adventure in which you try to protect the last remaining life in a world taken over by technology. That same technology is both your enemy and possibly your lifeline.

What defines Zwaard:

  • Lots to discover
  • Action-packed real-time combat
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

The closest matches for Zwaard are Turok: Dinosaur Hunter, Turok 2: Seeds of Evil and Mohrta. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Zwaard special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Turok: Dinosaur Hunter

91 %

1997 PC

  • Lots to discover
  • Action-packed real-time combat
  • Focus on a single character

A classic late-90s first-person shooter in which you play a time-travelling warrior hunting dinosaurs through sprawling jungle levels, searching for keys and secrets. A wild arsenal and maze-like level design define the experience.

Turok 2: Seeds of Evil

Lots to discover

A classic late-90s first-person shooter where you play the dinosaur hunter Turok through huge, sprawling levels filled with prehistoric beasts, aliens and outlandish weapons. Hunting for keys and secrets matters as much as the shooting.

Mohrta

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

Mohrta is a nonlinear first-person shooter set in a dark fantasy and sci-fi world, mixing exploration and light dungeon crawling with fast combat against otherworldly creatures. Weapons can be upgraded, and Soulslike influences shape the experience.

PowerSlave

Lots to discover

A 90s first-person shooter set in an Egyptian city taken over by alien invaders. Sprawling levels with key hunting and secrets give it a touch of Metroidvania-style exploration.

Timespinner

Lots to discover

A 2D Metroidvania in the vein of Symphony of the Night where you play a time traveler hopping between past and future to topple an empire. Smooth pixel-art action, plenty of exploration and a blend of fantasy and science fiction.

King's Field

Lots to discover

An early real-time first-person dungeon crawler widely seen as a forerunner of the Souls games. Slow, deliberate combat, a cryptic world and a lonely atmosphere make for a grim, unforgiving journey of discovery.

Shadow Labyrinth

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A dark 2D Metroidvania spin-off in the PAC-MAN universe: as the Swordsman you explore an alien planet, devour enemies and grow into an apex predator. It blends fast sword combat with platforming and exploration.

AM2R: Return of Samus

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A fan-made remake of Metroid II that blends classic Samus Aran gameplay with modern controls, expanded areas and punchy boss fights. Hunting the Metroids across planet SR388 is atmospheric and rewards thorough exploration.

The Mummy: Demastered

Lots to discover

A 16-bit-style pixel art Metroidvania where you play a Prodigium agent fighting Ahmanet's undead hordes with guns and upgrades. It stands out for tight run-and-gun action and well-crafted interconnected level design.

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