Rank 01Games like Heartless & Dreadful : Return by 72 Hours
- 15 games
- Updated May 5, 2026
Players who liked Heartless & Dreadful : Return by 72 Hours also play
The closest matches to Heartless & Dreadful : Return by 72 Hours: Bayonetta, Shing!, Redeemer: Enhanced Edition, Devil May Cry 5, and DmC: Devil May Cry. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Shares weapon swapping and combo system with Heartless & Dreadful : Return by 72 Hours.
- $9.99 (Price checked Oct 10)
- Deck Playable
- 2017
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Heartless & Dreadful : Return by 72 Hours
Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
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- 2Shing!
Also Character Action Game and Spectacle fighter, like Heartless & Dreadful : Return by 72 Hours.
- 82% of 105 reviews
- 3Redeemer: Enhanced Edition
Shares weapon swapping and combo system with Heartless & Dreadful : Return by 72 Hours.
- 86% of 858 reviews
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- 10METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE
Shares weapon swapping with Heartless & Dreadful : Return by 72 Hours.
- 96% of 38,650 reviews
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- 12Jitsu Squad
Also Character Action Game and Beat 'em up, like Heartless & Dreadful : Return by 72 Hours.
- 85% of 155 reviews
- 13Absolum
Also Beat 'em up and Hack and Slash, like Heartless & Dreadful : Return by 72 Hours.
- 94% of 4,194 reviews
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- 15Darksiders™
Also Spectacle fighter and Hack and Slash, like Heartless & Dreadful : Return by 72 Hours.
- 87% of 3,083 reviews
- 16Alice: Madness Returns
Also Hack and Slash and 3D Platformer, like Heartless & Dreadful : Return by 72 Hours.
- 89% of 10,588 reviews
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- 19Terror of Hemasaurus
Also Villain Protagonist and Beat 'em up, like Heartless & Dreadful : Return by 72 Hours.
- 91% of 574 reviews
- 20Party Hard 2
Shares character unlocks with Heartless & Dreadful : Return by 72 Hours.
- 67% of 591 reviews
- 21Hyper Light Drifter
Same melancholic mood as Heartless & Dreadful : Return by 72 Hours.
- 93% of 10,351 reviews
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- Released: 2023
- Developer: Kirillian
- Price: $3.49−50%checked Oct 3
- 98% of 46 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure
- Platforms: Windows, Linux
Players highlight
- Deep combo driven combat with weapon variety
- Developer actively improves the game based on feedback
- Edgy 2000s humor shines through
- Dark
- Melancholic
- Unsettling
More games like Heartless & Dreadful : Return by 72 Hours, sliced differently
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Bayonetta
Why this: Shares combo system with Heartless & Dreadful : Return by 72 Hours.
Shing!
Why this: Also Character Action Game and Spectacle fighter, like Heartless & Dreadful : Return by 72 Hours.
BlazBlue Entropy Effect
Why this: Shares weapon swapping and combo system with Heartless & Dreadful : Return by 72 Hours.
About Heartless & Dreadful : Return by 72 Hours
The closest matches to Heartless & Dreadful : Return by 72 Hours: Bayonetta, Shing!, Redeemer: Enhanced Edition, Devil May Cry 5, and DmC: Devil May Cry. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Heartless & Dreadful : Return by 72 Hours is your kind of game, the closest matches are Bayonetta, Shing! and Redeemer: Enhanced Edition — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as dark, melancholic and unsettling, and single out its character unlocks and combo system. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
About Heartless & Dreadful : Return by 72 Hours: Heartless and Dreadful is a character action game, made mostly by one person. It features complex and satisfying combat and a short story campaign with multiple, brutal difficulty options, allowing for quite a bit of replayability. And additional unlockable side content.
Is Heartless & Dreadful : Return by 72 Hours worth buying?
Too few reviews to call
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- Only 46 Steam reviews so far, not enough to judge.
- On sale: 50% off, now $3.49 (checked Oct 3).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 8 h when they wrote their review.
- Not supported on Steam Deck.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Deep combo driven combat with weapon variety
- Developer actively improves the game based on feedback
- Edgy 2000s humor shines through
- Surprisingly rich narrative with well written characters
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Heartless and Dreadful? More like... Heartless and Dreadfully Boring! I'm still going to complete this game, but after just an hour and a half I already feel the need to voice just how much I think it sucks. Loose controls with strange and…”
People who play it also play: Bayonetta, Shing!, Redeemer: Enhanced Edition
Frequently asked about Heartless & Dreadful : Return by 72 Hours
Can I run it?
Does Heartless & Dreadful : Return by 72 Hours work on Steam Deck?
Heartless & Dreadful : Return by 72 Hours is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does Heartless & Dreadful : Return by 72 Hours cost?
Heartless & Dreadful : Return by 72 Hours is listed on Steam at 3.49 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Heartless & Dreadful : Return by 72 Hours have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Heartless & Dreadful : Return by 72 Hours supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Heartless & Dreadful : Return by 72 Hours?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Heartless & Dreadful : Return by 72 Hours are Bayonetta, Shing!, Redeemer: Enhanced Edition.
Who developed Heartless & Dreadful : Return by 72 Hours?
Heartless & Dreadful : Return by 72 Hours was developed by Kirillian.