# Games like Shadow Warrior 3: Definitive Edition

> The closest matches to Shadow Warrior 3: Definitive Edition: Shadow Warrior 2, Shadow Warrior, DOOM: The Dark Ages, DOOM Eternal, and WRATH: Aeon of Ruin. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Shadow Warrior 2](https://imho.run/games/324800/shadow-warrior-2) — Also Demons and Gore, like Shadow Warrior 3: Definitive Edition. 8,672 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/324800/)
2. [Shadow Warrior](https://imho.run/games/233130/shadow-warrior) — A frequent pick in Shadow Warrior 3: Definitive Edition players' libraries, and another Action. 8,059 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/233130/)
3. [DOOM: The Dark Ages](https://imho.run/games/3017860/doom-the-dark-ages) — Also Demons and Cinematic, like Shadow Warrior 3: Definitive Edition. 16,971 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3017860/)
4. [DOOM Eternal](https://imho.run/games/782330/doom-eternal) — Also Demons and Gore, like Shadow Warrior 3: Definitive Edition. 119,756 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/782330/)
5. [WRATH: Aeon of Ruin](https://imho.run/games/1000410/wrath-aeon-of-ruin) — Also Arena Shooter and Gore, like Shadow Warrior 3: Definitive Edition. 1,445 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1000410/)
6. [AMID EVIL](https://imho.run/games/673130/amid-evil) — Also Arena Shooter and Dark Fantasy, like Shadow Warrior 3: Definitive Edition. 5,399 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/673130/)
7. [Onimusha: Way of the Sword](https://imho.run/games/2638890/onimusha-way-of-the-sword) — Also Gore and Dark Fantasy, like Shadow Warrior 3: Definitive Edition. 27,120 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2638890/)
8. [Turbo Overkill](https://imho.run/games/1328350/turbo-overkill) — Also Arena Shooter and Gore, like Shadow Warrior 3: Definitive Edition. 4,372 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1328350/)
9. [Devil Daggers](https://imho.run/games/422970/devil-daggers) — Also Arena Shooter and Demons, like Shadow Warrior 3: Definitive Edition. 5,609 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/422970/)
10. [Project Warlock](https://imho.run/games/893680/project-warlock) — Also Demons and Dark Fantasy, like Shadow Warrior 3: Definitive Edition. 2,622 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/893680/)
11. [Painkiller Hell & Damnation](https://imho.run/games/214870/painkiller-hell-damnation) — Also Demons and Gore, like Shadow Warrior 3: Definitive Edition. 976 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/214870/)
12. [Unreal Tournament 3](https://imho.run/games/13210/unreal-tournament-3) — Also Arena Shooter and Gore, like Shadow Warrior 3: Definitive Edition. 1,532 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/13210/)
13. [Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun](https://imho.run/games/2005010/warhammer-40-000-boltgun) — Also Demons and Gore, like Shadow Warrior 3: Definitive Edition. 10,885 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2005010/)
14. [Resident Evil 4](https://imho.run/games/2050650/resident-evil-4) — Also Cinematic and Gore, like Shadow Warrior 3: Definitive Edition. 64,552 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2050650/)
15. [Crysis® 3](https://imho.run/games/1282690/crysis-3) — Also Gore, like Shadow Warrior 3: Definitive Edition. 1,445 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1282690/)
16. [Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition](https://imho.run/games/501590/bulletstorm-full-clip-edition) — Also Gore, like Shadow Warrior 3: Definitive Edition. 3,474 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/501590/)
17. [Borderlands 3](https://imho.run/games/397540/borderlands-3) — A frequent pick in Shadow Warrior 3: Definitive Edition players' libraries, and another RPG. 59,663 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/397540/)
18. [Quake 4](https://imho.run/games/2210/quake-4) — Also Arena Shooter and Gore, like Shadow Warrior 3: Definitive Edition. 1,665 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2210/)
19. [Hellbound](https://imho.run/games/753590/hellbound) — Also Arena Shooter and Demons, like Shadow Warrior 3: Definitive Edition. 542 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/753590/)
20. [DmC: Devil May Cry](https://imho.run/games/220440/dmc-devil-may-cry) — Also Demons and Gore, like Shadow Warrior 3: Definitive Edition. 6,579 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/220440/)
21. [Deadlink](https://imho.run/games/1676130/deadlink) — Also Arena Shooter, like Shadow Warrior 3: Definitive Edition. 1,959 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1676130/)
22. [Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition](https://imho.run/games/814380/sekiro-shadows-die-twice-goty-edition) — Also Dark Fantasy, like Shadow Warrior 3: Definitive Edition. 85,661 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/814380/)
23. [Putrefaction 2: Void Walker](https://imho.run/games/567060/putrefaction-2-void-walker) — Also Arena Shooter and Demons, like Shadow Warrior 3: Definitive Edition. 126 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/567060/)
24. [NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black](https://imho.run/games/3287520/ninja-gaiden-2-black) — Also Gore, like Shadow Warrior 3: Definitive Edition. 1,451 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3287520/)

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## About Shadow Warrior 3: Definitive Edition

Shadow Warrior 3: Definitive Edition is an action-adventure arena shooter developed by Flying Wild Hog and published by Devolver Digital. Set in a mythical Japanese realm, the first-person game blends fast-paced gunplay with katana combat and spectacular free-running movement, including a grappling hook mechanic. Players describe the experience as visually colorful and cinematic, with the Steam tags highlighting its beautiful, gore-soaked aesthetic. Released in 2022 and priced at $39.99, the solo-only campaign offers a short experience designed for short-burst sessions. The game holds a 67% positive rating from 2052 Steam reviews and is marked as playable on Steam Deck.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1036890
- **Developer:** Flying Wild Hog
- **Publisher:** Devolver Digital
- **Genres:** Action, Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Mar 1, 2022
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 71
- **Platforms:** windows

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