# Games like BLADECHIMERA

> The closest matches to BLADECHIMERA: SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance, ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist, Chronicles of the Wolf, Cyber Shadow, and Kotama and Academy Citadel. 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. [SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance](https://imho.run/games/2361770/shinobi-art-of-vengeance) — Shares checkpoint based progression and skill tree progression with BLADECHIMERA. 1,343 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2361770/)
2. [ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist](https://imho.run/games/2725260/ender-magnolia-bloom-in-the-mist) — Shares fast travel system and fast travel with BLADECHIMERA. 4,366 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2725260/)
3. [Chronicles of the Wolf](https://imho.run/games/2371890/chronicles-of-the-wolf) — Shares metroidvania exploration and checkpoint based progression with BLADECHIMERA. 207 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2371890/)
4. [Cyber Shadow](https://imho.run/games/861250/cyber-shadow) — Also Ninja and Metroidvania, like BLADECHIMERA. 637 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/861250/)
5. [Kotama and Academy Citadel](https://imho.run/games/3639650/kotama-and-academy-citadel) — Shares metroidvania exploration and precision platforming with BLADECHIMERA. 326 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3639650/)
6. [Prince of Persia The Lost Crown](https://imho.run/games/2751000/prince-of-persia-the-lost-crown) — Shares fast travel and metroidvania exploration with BLADECHIMERA. 2,779 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2751000/)
7. [Crypt Custodian](https://imho.run/games/2394650/crypt-custodian) — Also Metroidvania and Action RPG, like BLADECHIMERA. 1,495 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2394650/)
8. [MotionRec](https://imho.run/games/2602230/motionrec) — Shares precision platforming and checkpoint based progression with BLADECHIMERA. 138 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2602230/)
9. [Touhou Luna Nights](https://imho.run/games/851100/touhou-luna-nights) — Shares metroidvania exploration with BLADECHIMERA. 4,690 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/851100/)
10. [Axiom Verge](https://imho.run/games/332200/axiom-verge) — Shares exploration with BLADECHIMERA. 4,057 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/332200/)
11. [INAYAH - Life after Gods](https://imho.run/games/3199390/inayah-life-after-gods) — Shares precision platforming and skill tree progression with BLADECHIMERA. 86 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3199390/)
12. [Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo](https://imho.run/games/2870350/pipistrello-and-the-cursed-yoyo) — Also Metroidvania, like BLADECHIMERA. 881 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2870350/)
13. [KUNAI](https://imho.run/games/1001800/kunai) — Shares weapon upgrades with BLADECHIMERA. 175 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1001800/)
14. [NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound](https://imho.run/games/2542120/ninja-gaiden-ragebound) — Also Ninja and Side Scroller, like BLADECHIMERA. 1,103 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2542120/)
15. [STRIDER™ / ストライダー飛竜®](https://imho.run/games/235210/strider) — A frequent pick in BLADECHIMERA players' libraries, and another Action. 1,369 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/235210/)
16. [Record of Lodoss War-Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth-](https://imho.run/games/1203630/record-of-lodoss-war-deedlit-in-wonder-labyrinth-) — Shares metroidvania exploration with BLADECHIMERA. 3,009 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1203630/)
17. [Guns of Fury](https://imho.run/games/3099000/guns-of-fury) — Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like BLADECHIMERA. 468 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3099000/)
18. [Yars Rising](https://imho.run/games/2534370/yars-rising) — Also Metroidvania and Cyberpunk, like BLADECHIMERA. 138 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2534370/)
19. [DOOMBLADE](https://imho.run/games/922050/doomblade) — Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like BLADECHIMERA. 166 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/922050/)
20. [Castlevania Dominus Collection](https://imho.run/games/2369900/castlevania-dominus-collection) — Shares metroidvania exploration and weapon upgrades with BLADECHIMERA. 1,365 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2369900/)
21. [Saint Slayer: Spear of Sacrilege](https://imho.run/games/3695650/saint-slayer-spear-of-sacrilege) — Shares weapon upgrades and precision platforming with BLADECHIMERA. 86 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3695650/)
22. [Zexion](https://imho.run/games/3392510/zexion) — Shares metroidvania exploration and precision platforming with BLADECHIMERA. 353 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3392510/)
23. [RAIDOU Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army](https://imho.run/games/2288350/raidou-remastered-the-mystery-of-the-soulless-army) — Shares checkpoint based progression and hidden collectibles with BLADECHIMERA. 572 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2288350/)
24. [Blasphemous 2](https://imho.run/games/2114740/blasphemous-2) — Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like BLADECHIMERA. 5,085 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2114740/)

## 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=2671230&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2671230&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2671230&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=2671230
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/2671230
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About BLADECHIMERA

Explore a dark and sinister Osaka as the Demon Hunter Shin. Battle demons, regain lost skills, and uncover the truth of your forgotten past in this exciting occult-inspired cyberpunk metroidvania.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 2671230
- **Developer:** Team Ladybug, WSS playground
- **Publisher:** PLAYISM, WSS playground
- **Genres:** Action, Indie
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Family Sharing, Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, Keyboard Only Option
- **Released:** Jan 15, 2025
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 77
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/2671230/bladechimera)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2671230&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2671230/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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