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You play as Herbert Wallace, an escaped lab subject hunting the demonic scientist Dr. Crowley through a bloody, gothic Victorian horror chase across London and Paris. Its brawling melee combat against monsters, set in a grim, atmospheric world, is the main draw.

  • Melee combat with weapons or fists
  • Dread and tension
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Fantasy setting
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Nightmare Creatures II special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Onimusha: Warlords

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2001USK 16PC, PlayStation

Brings what grabs you about Nightmare Creatures II: melee combat with weapons or fists, dread and tension as well as a dark atmosphere.

As the samurai Samanosuke, you slash through demon hordes in feudal Japan to rescue a kidnapped princess. Fixed camera angles, puzzles and absorbing demon souls shape this survival-horror-style action adventure.

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NecroVisioN

Dread and tension

A brutal old-school shooter that starts in the trenches of World War I and descends into an occult hellscape of vampires, demons and zombies. Its appeal lies in mixing period firearms, melee and dark magic with a combo system, in the spirit of Painkiller but with noticeable budget roughness.

Dante's Inferno

Dread and tension

A brutal hack-and-slash descent through the nine circles of Hell inspired by Dante's Divine Comedy, wielding Death's scythe and a holy cross against grotesque demons. Punishing or absolving damned souls shapes your unholy or holy upgrade path.

BloodRayne

Action-packed real-time combat

You play Rayne, a half-vampire agent who carves through occult Nazi forces in the 1930s with blades, guns and gory finishing moves. A straightforward, brutal action romp with a pulpy tone.

BloodRayne: Terminal Cut

Action-packed real-time combat

As the half-vampire dhampir Rayne, you slash and shoot your way through Nazi occultists and monsters in a pulpy third-person action game. The Terminal Cut brings the 2002 cult classic to modern PCs with technical updates.

Onimusha: Way of the Sword

Fantasy setting

Capcom's revival of Onimusha sends a samurai wielding the Oni Gauntlet through a demon-infested Edo-era Kyoto. Its core is weighty, precise swordplay built around timing-based counters and gory, cinematic presentation.

Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny

Dread and tension

You play as the samurai Samanosuke in a dramatic revenge story set in feudal Japan, battling demons with weighty swordplay. The heart of the game is timing the issen critical counters, which reward you for reacting at exactly the right moment.

Splatterhouse

Dread and tension

You fight your way as Rick in a hockey mask through gory, grotesque horror levels that swing between splatter and slapstick. The combat is direct and brutal, and the violence is staged with dark humor.

Blade of Darkness

Fantasy setting

A punishing fantasy action game with weighty, combo-based melee combat and four playable heroes, often seen as an early forerunner of Soulslike games. You carve a gory path through grim levels to stop the forces of Chaos.

Severance: Blade of Darkness

Fantasy setting

A brutal third-person swordfighting game where you play a Knight, Barbarian, Dwarf or Amazon and carve through enemies with heavy combos and gory, weighty combat on the hunt for a Necromancer. Its demanding, physical combat and grim dark-fantasy mood made it a cult classic.

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