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2024USK 12PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Steam Deck playable87 % positivefree

An anime open-world action RPG set in a post-apocalyptic world, standing out with fast, precise combat built on dodge counters, parries and character swaps. Defeated monsters can be captured as Echoes and used in battle while you roam a vast, vertically explorable world.

  • Post-apocalyptic setting
  • Open world
  • Loot and gear
  • Lots of grind

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In short: Games like Wuthering Waves

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

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Genshin Impact

94 %Match

2020USK 16PC, PlayStation, Xbox

Brings what grabs you about Wuthering Waves: an open world, a dense, handcrafted world as well as hunting for loot and gear.

A vibrant anime-styled open world where you swap between a team of heroes and chain elemental reactions in fast real-time combat. Every region is packed with puzzles, secrets and climbable vistas, and regular updates keep expanding the world.

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NTE: Neverness to Everness

Lots of grind

An urban anime open-world action RPG where you roam a neon-lit modern city as an unlicensed Anomaly Hunter, taking on supernatural cases with a colorful squad in real-time combat. Its contemporary city setting, complete with vehicles and everyday activities, sets it apart from typical fantasy gacha worlds.

Arknights: Endfield

Lots of grind

A gacha action RPG set in the Arknights universe that pairs real-time four-character squad combat with building automated factories and outpost networks across the alien world of Talos-II.

Zenless Zone Zero

Lots of grind

A fast, stylish action gacha game set in an urban sci-fi world where you run squads of three, dodge and parry, and swap characters for stun-breaking combos. Its presentation, music and cast are slick and distinctive.

Elex II

Post-apocalyptic setting

An open-world action RPG set in a post-apocalyptic science-fantasy world, where Jax uses a jetpack, guns, and melee to unite factions against an alien invasion. A bit rough around the edges, but full of freedom and quirky charm.

Horizon Forbidden West

Post-apocalyptic setting

Aloy heads into a breathtaking post-apocalyptic West to hunt colossal robotic beasts, using bows, traps and tactics to strip their components and exploit weak points. A lush open world full of secrets is tied to a gripping sci-fi mystery about the fall of the old world.

Darksiders

Post-apocalyptic setting

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.

Monster Hunter Wilds

Loot and gear

Wilds sets its hunts across seamless, shifting ecosystems where storms and weather swings change how monsters behave. Fourteen weapon types, a new Focus Mode and deep gear crafting make for more approachable yet still demanding fights, solo or in co-op.

Stellar Blade

Post-apocalyptic setting

A slick hack-and-slash set on a ruined Earth where precise parries and dodges decide every fight. It pairs spectacular boss battles with semi-open zones full of secrets and a standout soundtrack.

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