# Games like Mahou Arms

> The closest matches to Mahou Arms: X-Blades, ICEY, Bayonetta, Assault Spy, and Hi-Fi RUSH. 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. [X-Blades](https://imho.run/games/7510/x-blades) — Also Character Action Game and Spectacle fighter, like Mahou Arms. 537 Steam reviews, 53% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/7510/)
2. [ICEY](https://imho.run/games/553640/icey) — A frequent pick in Mahou Arms players' libraries, and another RPG. 3,028 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/553640/)
3. [Bayonetta](https://imho.run/games/460790/bayonetta) — A frequent pick in Mahou Arms players' libraries, and another Action. 10,427 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/460790/)
4. [Assault Spy](https://imho.run/games/767930/assault-spy) — Also Character Action Game and Spectacle fighter, like Mahou Arms. 495 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/767930/)
5. [Hi-Fi RUSH](https://imho.run/games/1817230/hi-fi-rush) — Also Character Action Game and Spectacle fighter, like Mahou Arms. 16,022 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1817230/)
6. [Mysteria ~Occult Shadows~](https://imho.run/games/662960/mysteria-occult-shadows) — Also Mature and Hack and Slash, like Mahou Arms. 283 Steam reviews, 64% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/662960/)
7. [Homura Hime](https://imho.run/games/1820000/homura-hime) — Also Character Action Game and Spectacle fighter, like Mahou Arms. 570 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1820000/)
8. [Soulstice](https://imho.run/games/1602080/soulstice) — Also Character Action Game and Spectacle fighter, like Mahou Arms. 795 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1602080/)
9. [Fate/Samurai Remnant](https://imho.run/games/1902690/fate-samurai-remnant) — Also Spectacle fighter and Hack and Slash, like Mahou Arms. 1,222 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1902690/)
10. [Eternights](https://imho.run/games/1402110/eternights) — Also Character Action Game and Hack and Slash, like Mahou Arms. 1,494 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1402110/)
11. [Onimusha: Way of the Sword](https://imho.run/games/2638890/onimusha-way-of-the-sword) — Also Spectacle fighter and Hack and Slash, like Mahou Arms. 27,120 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2638890/)
12. [SAMURAI MAIDEN](https://imho.run/games/1952250/samurai-maiden) — Also Spectacle fighter and Hack and Slash, like Mahou Arms. 149 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1952250/)
13. [Bladed fury](https://imho.run/games/927250/bladed-fury) — Also Hack and Slash and Violent, like Mahou Arms. 504 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/927250/)
14. [Genokids](https://imho.run/games/1239360/genokids) — Also Character Action Game and Spectacle fighter, like Mahou Arms. 149 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1239360/)
15. [Blades of Time](https://imho.run/games/208670/blades-of-time) — Also Character Action Game and Spectacle fighter, like Mahou Arms. 329 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/208670/)
16. [Ultra Age](https://imho.run/games/1683100/ultra-age) — Also Character Action Game and Spectacle fighter, like Mahou Arms. 118 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1683100/)
17. [Onechanbara Z2: Chaos](https://imho.run/games/446390/onechanbara-z2-chaos) — Also Character Action Game and Spectacle fighter, like Mahou Arms. 381 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/446390/)
18. [AI LIMIT](https://imho.run/games/2407270/ai-limit) — Also Action RPG, like Mahou Arms. 3,437 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2407270/)
19. [Heart&Slash](https://imho.run/games/326840/heart-slash) — Also Character Action Game and Spectacle fighter, like Mahou Arms. 351 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/326840/)
20. [Devil May Cry 5](https://imho.run/games/601150/devil-may-cry-5) — Also Character Action Game and Spectacle fighter, like Mahou Arms. 37,680 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/601150/)
21. [Samurai Jack: Battle Through Time](https://imho.run/games/1150590/samurai-jack-battle-through-time) — Also Character Action Game and Spectacle fighter, like Mahou Arms. 665 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1150590/)
22. [Shing!](https://imho.run/games/1103730/shing) — Also Character Action Game and Spectacle fighter, like Mahou Arms. 105 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1103730/)
23. [SCARLET NEXUS](https://imho.run/games/775500/scarlet-nexus) — Also Character Action Game and Action RPG, like Mahou Arms. 5,278 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/775500/)
24. [Magenta Horizon - Neverending Harvest](https://imho.run/games/2109060/magenta-horizon-neverending-harvest) — Also Character Action Game and Spectacle fighter, like Mahou Arms. 143 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2109060/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1165870&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1165870&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1165870&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1165870
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1165870
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Mahou Arms

Mahou Arms is an anime-inspired character-action hack and slash that tells the story of a magical girl paramilitary group fighting back against an alien invasion.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1165870
- **Developer:** Dischan Media
- **Publisher:** Sekai Project
- **Genres:** Action, Adventure, Early Access
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Family Sharing, Adjustable Text Size, Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, Playable without Timed Input, Adjustable Difficulty
- **Released:** Apr 28, 2020
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1165870/mahou-arms)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1165870&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1165870/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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