Games like Hanako: Honor & Blade
If Hanako: Honor & Blade is your kind of game, the closest matches are Barrel Fighter, Guardians Of Gaia and Bushi — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its meditation system adds depth, atmospheric and challenging. 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.
Get personalized picks →About Hanako: Honor & Blade: Hanako: Honor & Blade is a multiplayer melee experience set in Feudal Japan, with up to 24 players. Become one of four distinct warrior classes. Dominate the battlefield through multiple game modes and maps. ------ Full Release September 15th, 2021... 14 years in the making!
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Barrel Fighter
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Top pick for Hanako: Honor & Blade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hanako: Honor & Blade.
Battle your friends in the middle of the ocean while trapped inside floating barrels! Fight with oars and weapons, improve your gear, collect loot from drifting crates, survive pirates and sea creatures, and become the last barrel standing.
Guardians Of Gaia
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Second-strongest match for Hanako: Honor & Blade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hanako: Honor & Blade.
Step into the world of Guardians of Gaia, the ultimate team-based Arena Brawler. Command a roster of mighty Guardians, build your arsenal, master your combat skills, and dominate the battlefield in this thrilling third-person slasher.
Bushi
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Third-strongest match for Hanako: Honor & Blade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Hanako: Honor & Blade.
Wield your bow and sword against fierce opponents as you master dynamic parkour in Bushi, a fast-paced samurai-themed arena brawler. Outsmart countless enemies and prove your skill in intense third-person precision combat.
Arcane Fist
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Ranked #4 for Hanako: Honor & Blade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hanako: Honor & Blade.
Master the art of elemental combat in Arcane Fist, a free-to-play, anime-inspired 3D platform fighter. Wield the power of fire, water, earth, and more as you battle to knock opponents off the stage in chaotic 3v3 team brawls or intense 1v1 duels.
Brawlers of Duality
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Ranked #5 for Hanako: Honor & Blade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hanako: Honor & Blade.
Brawlers of Duality is a top-down arena fighter where damaging enemies launches them further, launch enemies out of the arena to defeat them. Battle in 1v1, 2v2, and a FFA mode where you defeat enemies to power up and take on other players. BoD is still under development
Hellish Quart
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Shares an immersive mood with Hanako: Honor & Blade.
Ranked #6 for Hanako: Honor & Blade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Hanako: Honor & Blade.
A physics-based, realistic 3D sword-fighting game. Immerse yourself in a cinematic adventure, utilizing real sword-fighting martial arts and a variety of historically accurate weapons to survive brutal duels in 17th century Poland. Featuring single-player modes and a LOCAL 2-player mode.
Stick Brawl
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Ranked #7 for Hanako: Honor & Blade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hanako: Honor & Blade.
Stick Brawl is an online 3D stick-figure fighting game where you battle with guns, swords, explosives, and fists in unpredictable fights.
Boreal Blade
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Shares a challenging mood with Hanako: Honor & Blade.
Ranked #8 for Hanako: Honor & Blade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Hanako: Honor & Blade.
Boreal Blade is a team-based melee fighting game with a focus on player vs player combat, combining reactive and tactical gameplay with extraordinary freedom to variate your attacks and develop your unique fighting style.
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STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight II - Jedi Outcast™
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Hanako: Honor & Blade.
Reviewers of Hanako: Honor & Blade cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Hanako: Honor & Blade.
The Legacy of Star Wars Dark Forces™ and Star Wars® Jedi Knight lives on in the intense first-person action of Jedi Outcast.
Kenshi
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Shares a challenging mood with Hanako: Honor & Blade.
Reviewers of Hanako: Honor & Blade cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Hanako: Honor & Blade.
A free-roaming squad based RPG. Focusing on open-ended sandbox gameplay features rather than a linear story. Be a trader, a thief, a rebel, a warlord, an adventurer, a farmer, a slave, or just food for the cannibals. Train your men up from puny victims to master warriors.
FOR HONOR™
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Shares a challenging mood with Hanako: Honor & Blade.
Reviewers of Hanako: Honor & Blade cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Hanako: Honor & Blade.
Fight alone or with friends in For Honor, a third-person hero-based melee fighting game. Enter the chaos of war as a Knight, a Viking, a Samurai, a Wu Lin, or an Outlander. Fight in brutal PvP and team-oriented modes, or play the thrilling story campaign.
Chivalry 2
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Reviewers of Hanako: Honor & Blade cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Hanako: Honor & Blade.
Chivalry 2 is a multiplayer first person slasher inspired by epic medieval movie battles. Players are thrust into the action of every iconic moment of the era - from clashing swords, to storms of flaming arrows, to sprawling castle sieges and more.
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Frequently asked about Hanako: Honor & Blade
- Does Hanako: Honor & Blade work on Steam Deck?
- Hanako: Honor & Blade is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- Is Hanako: Honor & Blade free to play?
- Yes — Hanako: Honor & Blade is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
- Does Hanako: Honor & Blade have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Hanako: Honor & Blade supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Hanako: Honor & Blade?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Hanako: Honor & Blade are Barrel Fighter, Guardians Of Gaia, Bushi.
- Who developed Hanako: Honor & Blade?
- Hanako: Honor & Blade was developed by +Mpact Games, LLC..
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