Games like Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition
If Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition is your kind of game, the closest matches are Nioh 3, WyrmBound and Ninja Avenger Dragon Blade — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its tactical positioning matters, writing quality is exceptional and brutal. 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 →Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is a 2019 action-adventure game set in late Sengoku period Japan. Players control a shinai ninja seeking vengeance, navigating a semi-open world using verticality mechanics and a grappling hook alongside traditional combat and stealth. The game features demanding boss-fights that test timing and tactical positioning, with a combat system that players describe as fluid and fast-paced. Reviewers highlight how tactical positioning matters in encounters. The GOTY Edition includes all previously released DLC. The game holds a 94% positive rating from over 85,000 Steam reviews and runs verified on Steam Deck at $59.99 USD.
About Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition: Game of the Year - The Game Awards 2019 Best Action Game of 2019 - IGN Carve your own clever path to vengeance in the award winning adventure from developer FromSoftware, creators of Bloodborne and the Dark Souls series. Take Revenge. Restore Your Honor. Kill Ingeniously.
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Nioh 3
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Shares boss fights and an immersive mood with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
Top pick for Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
In the third game in the dark samurai action RPG series Nioh, you will need to use both Samurai and Ninja combat styles in your battles against formidable yokai as you explore a thrilling open field.
WyrmBound
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Second-strongest match for Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
In WyrmBound, you can have thrilling fights to improve your skills, ride amazing dragons, control their abilities, and change the course of battles. Face off against legendary Asian deities and mythical creatures to bring back peace to the land.
Ninja Avenger Dragon Blade
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Third-strongest match for Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
Join the amazing adventure of Hayashi in an incredible ninja universe with legendary clans, ancient dragons, incredible ninja wars. Help our hero bring peace once again to these troubled mystical realms.
Nioh: Complete Edition
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Shares an immersive mood with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
Ranked #4 for Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
Ready to die? Experience the newest brutal action game from Team NINJA and Koei Tecmo Games. In the age of samurai, a lone traveler lands on the shores of Japan. He must fight his way through the vicious warriors and supernatural Yokai that infest the land in order to find that which he seeks.
Darksiders III
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Shares an immersive mood with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
Ranked #5 for Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
Return to an apocalyptic Earth in Darksiders III, a hack-n-slash Action Adventure where players assume the role of FURY in her quest to hunt down and dispose of the Seven Deadly Sins. The most enigmatic of the Four Horsemen, FURY must bring balance to the forces that now ravage Earth.
Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT
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Ranked #6 for Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
A storm is coming. Venture into the complete Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR’S CUT on PC; forge your own path through this open-world action adventure and uncover its hidden wonders. Brought to you by Sucker Punch Productions, Nixxes Software and PlayStation Studios.
Styx: Shards of Darkness
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Ranked #7 for Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
Styx returns in a new stealth adventure! Explore and master huge open environments, sneak past or assassinate new enemies and bosses, and experiment with the new array of lethal abilities and weapons in our goblin assassin's arsenal.
Mortal Shell
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Shares an immersive mood with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
Ranked #8 for Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
Their Flesh is Your Armor. Mortal Shell is a deep action-RPG that tests your sanity and resilience in a shattered world. Survival demands superior awareness, precision, and instincts. Possess lost warriors, track down hidden sanctums of the devout, and face formidable foes.
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ELDEN RING
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Shares boss fights and an immersive mood with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
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THE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED FANTASY ACTION RPG. Rise, Tarnished, and be guided by grace to brandish the power of the Elden Ring and become an Elden Lord in the Lands Between.
Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition
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Reviewers of Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
Battle hordes of yokai in this masocore Action RPG. Create your protagonist and embark on an adventure through a myriad of locales across Japan during the Sengoku period. Utilize the new Yokai Shift ability to defeat even the most ferocious yokai and be prepared to brave through Dark Realms created by your enemies.
DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED
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Shares an immersive mood with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
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Then, there was fire. Re-experience the critically acclaimed, genre-defining game that started it all. Beautifully remastered, return to Lordran in stunning high-definition detail running at 60fps.
Sifu
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Shares a challenging mood with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
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Sifu is a realistic third-person brawler with tight Kung Fu combat mechanics and cinematic martial arts action embarking you on a path for revenge.
Black Myth: Wukong
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Shares boss fights and an immersive mood with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
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Black Myth: Wukong is an action RPG rooted in Chinese mythology. You shall set out as the Destined One to venture into the challenges and marvels ahead, to uncover the obscured truth beneath the veil of a glorious legend from the past.
NieR:Automata™
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Reviewers of Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
NieR: Automata tells the story of androids 2B, 9S and A2 and their battle to reclaim the machine-driven dystopia overrun by powerful machines.
NINJA GAIDEN 4
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Shares boss fights and a brutal mood with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
Reviewers of Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
The definitive ninja action-adventure franchise returns with NINJA GAIDEN 4! Embark on a cutting-edge adventure where legacy meets innovation in a high-octane blend of style and no-holds-barred combat.
Devil May Cry 5
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Reviewers of Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
The ultimate Devil Hunter is back in style, in the game action fans have been waiting for.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition at current Steam store prices.
Terraria
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Priced ~83% under Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
Phasmophobia
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Priced ~67% under Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition on Steam right now. Shares Action with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
Phasmophobia is a 4 player online co-op psychological horror. Paranormal activity is on the rise and it’s up to you and your team to use all the ghost-hunting equipment at your disposal in order to gather as much evidence as you can.
Lethal Company
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Priced ~83% under Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
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Priced ~83% under Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition on Steam right now. Shares Action with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
Schedule I
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Priced ~67% under Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition on Steam right now. Shares Action with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
From small-time dope pusher to kingpin - manufacture and distribute a range of drugs throughout the grungy city of Hyland Point. Expand your empire with properties, businesses, employees and more.
Subnautica
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Priced ~50% under Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
Descend into the depths of an alien underwater world filled with wonder and peril. Craft equipment, pilot submarines and out-smart wildlife to explore lush coral reefs, volcanoes, cave systems, and more - all while trying to survive.
Hollow Knight
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Priced ~75% under Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
The Forest
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Priced ~67% under Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.
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Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
STRAFTAT
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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ELDEN RING
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Shares boss fights and an immersive mood with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
Another title from FromSoftware, Inc., the studio behind Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition. Shares Action with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
THE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED FANTASY ACTION RPG. Rise, Tarnished, and be guided by grace to brandish the power of the Elden Ring and become an Elden Lord in the Lands Between.
DARK SOULS™ III
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Another title from FromSoftware, Inc., the studio behind Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition. Shares Action with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
Dark Souls continues to push the boundaries with the latest, ambitious chapter in the critically-acclaimed and genre-defining series. Prepare yourself and Embrace The Darkness!
ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN
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Shares boss fights and a challenging mood with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
Another title from FromSoftware, Inc., the studio behind Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition. Shares Action with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN is a standalone adventure within the ELDEN RING universe, crafted to offer players a new gaming experience by reimagining the game’s core design.
DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED
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Shares an immersive mood with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
Another title from FromSoftware, Inc., the studio behind Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition. Shares Action with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
Then, there was fire. Re-experience the critically acclaimed, genre-defining game that started it all. Beautifully remastered, return to Lordran in stunning high-definition detail running at 60fps.
DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin
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Shares a challenging mood with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
Another title from FromSoftware, Inc., the studio behind Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition. Shares Action with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin brings the franchise’s renowned obscurity & gripping gameplay to a new level. Join the dark journey and experience overwhelming enemy encounters, diabolical hazards, and unrelenting challenge.
ARMORED CORE™ VI FIRES OF RUBICON™
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Another title from FromSoftware, Inc., the studio behind Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition. Shares Action with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
A new action game based on the concept of the ARMORED CORE series that uses the knowledge gained from FromSoftware's recent action game development.
DARK SOULS™: Prepare To Die™ Edition
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Shares an immersive mood with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
Another title from FromSoftware, Inc., the studio behind Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition. Shares Action with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
Dark Souls will be the most deeply challenging game you play this year. Can you live through a million deaths and earn your legacy?
DARK SOULS™ II
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Shares a challenging mood with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
Another title from FromSoftware, Inc., the studio behind Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition. Shares Action with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition.
Developed by FROM SOFTWARE, DARK SOULS™ II is the highly anticipated sequel to the gruelling 2011 breakout hit Dark Souls. The unique old-school action RPG experience captivated imaginations of gamers worldwide with incredible challenge and intense emotional reward.
Frequently asked about Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition
- Is Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition cost?
- Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition is listed on Steam at 59.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition are Nioh 3, WyrmBound, Ninja Avenger Dragon Blade.
- Who developed Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition?
- Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition was developed by FromSoftware, Inc. and published by Activision (Excluding Japan and Asia), FromSoftware, Inc. (Japan), 方块游戏 (Asia).
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