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2022USK 16PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified92 % positive39.99 €

Sifu is a punishing kung fu brawler about avenging your murdered family. Precise blocking, dodging and countering drive the combat, and every death ages you, raising the stakes with each attempt.

  • Melee combat with weapons or fists
  • Runs that play out differently every time
  • Boss fights as highlights
  • Challenging difficulty

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In short: Games like Sifu

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Sifu special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Until You Fall

91 %Match

2020PC, PlayStation94 % positive22.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Sifu: runs that differ every time, melee combat with weapons or fists and a demanding difficulty.

A VR sword-fighting roguelike where you parry, dodge and cast magic against waves of enemies. Each death sends you back to start, while upgrades let you shape your own combat style.

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Curse of the Dead Gods

Runs that play out differently every time

An isometric action roguelike where you fight through a cursed temple full of traps and monsters. Risky curses, swappable weapons and fast melee combat make every run a gamble between greed and survival.

Devil May Cry 2

Melee combat with weapons or fists

You fight demon hordes as Dante or Lucia, with combos rewarded by style ratings that push you to perform flashy moves. This HD remaster adds wall-running, new abilities and the demanding Bloody Palace mode.

Phantom Blade Zero

Lavish presentation

A blistering kung fu action game set in a dark 'Kungfupunk' world, where the dying assassin Soul unravels a conspiracy through fast, parry-heavy blade combat. Its fights feel like choreographed wuxia cinema.

Ninja Gaiden

Melee combat with weapons or fists

Ninja Gaiden is a blisteringly fast, punishing action game where Ryu Hayabusa carves through enemy hordes with sword and ninjutsu. Precise blocking, dodging and aggressive combos define its brilliant combat.

Thymesia

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A fast, punishing soulslike where you play plague doctor Corvus, relying on precise parries and dodges and on the disease powers of plundered weapons. Combat rewards aggression over turtling, set in a grim, decaying kingdom.

Ninja Gaiden II Black

Melee combat with weapons or fists

You play as Ryu Hayabusa, slicing through demon hordes with precise combos, blocks and counterattacks that punish every hesitation. This Unreal Engine 5 edition makes the legendary brutal action look far more striking and adds extra playable characters and combat aids.

Ninja Gaiden II

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A blisteringly fast and brutal hack-and-slash in which you play ninja Ryu Hayabusa, carving through enemy hordes with gory combos and evasive moves. The combat is punishing and rewards precision and aggression.

Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A blistering PlatinumGames hack-and-slash where cyborg ninja Raiden parries and freely slices enemies apart with Blade Mode. Over-the-top boss fights and a legendary metal soundtrack make it a cult classic.

Ninja Gaiden 4

Melee combat with weapons or fists

Ninja Gaiden 4 revives the legendary hack-and-slash series with lightning-fast, brutal combat, co-developed by Team Ninja and PlatinumGames. As newcomer Yakumo you carve through a rain-soaked, demon-infested Tokyo where reflexes and combo mastery decide everything.

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