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A gory 16-bit beat-'em-up in which Rick, transformed into a monstrous masked brute, fights through horror-filled stages to save his family. Compared with earlier entries it features more open stage layouts, a time pressure and multiple endings.

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  • Melee combat with weapons or fists
  • Boss fights as highlights
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Splatterhouse 3 special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Blade of Darkness

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2021USK 18PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified90 % positive14.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Splatterhouse 3: melee combat with weapons or fists, a dark atmosphere and a demanding difficulty.

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.

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Severance: Blade of Darkness

Challenging difficulty

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.

Mortal Kombat 3

Boss fights as highlights

A brutal 2D fighting classic with digitized fighters, a run button and chain combos, famous for its gory Fatalities and punishing boss fights against Motaro and Shao Kahn. It shines brightest in head-to-head local versus matches.

Chaos Legion

Boss fights as highlights

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.

Immortal Planet

Boss fights as highlights

A punishing sci-fi soulslike with an isometric view where patience, dodging and precise timing decide every fight. You explore a decaying world of immortals and uncover the mystery behind its curse.

Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance

Action-packed real-time combat

The first Mortal Kombat on next-gen consoles features a rebuilt 3D fighting engine with multiple stances per character and the series' infamous gory fatalities. A roster of returning fighters and newcomers keeps the duels varied.

Slain: Back from Hell

Boss fights as highlights

A heavy-metal-flavored pixel-art action platformer where an undead warrior hacks through gory fantasy levels to a thundering metal soundtrack. The relaunch reworked the combat after a rough original release.

Zeno Clash

Action-packed real-time combat

A surreal first-person brawler set in the bizarre punk-fantasy world of Zenozoik, where outcast Ghat fights mostly with fists rather than guns. A short, uncompromisingly weird journey with a truly unique look.

Mother Russia Bleeds

Challenging difficulty

An ultra-violent pixel-art beat 'em up set in an alternate Soviet Union, playable solo or with up to three friends. Its drug mechanic doubles as healing, and the grim, uncompromising atmosphere defines the whole experience.

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