# Games like Captain Blood

> The closest matches to Captain Blood: NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, LOLLIPOP CHAINSAW RePOP, DYNASTY WARRIORS: ORIGINS, and Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii. 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. [NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black](https://imho.run/games/3287520/ninja-gaiden-2-black) — Shares melee combat and real time combat with Captain Blood. 1,451 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3287520/)
2. [Onimusha: Way of the Sword](https://imho.run/games/2638890/onimusha-way-of-the-sword) — Shares real time combat and boss fights with Captain Blood. 27,120 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2638890/)
3. [LOLLIPOP CHAINSAW RePOP](https://imho.run/games/2658450/lollipop-chainsaw-repop) — Also Hack and Slash and Violent, like Captain Blood. 1,727 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2658450/)
4. [DYNASTY WARRIORS: ORIGINS](https://imho.run/games/2384580/dynasty-warriors-origins) — Shares melee combat and wave based combat with Captain Blood. 4,111 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2384580/)
5. [Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii](https://imho.run/games/3061810/like-a-dragon-pirate-yakuza-in-hawaii) — Shares real time combat and upgrade system with Captain Blood. 3,625 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3061810/)
6. [Shadow Warrior](https://imho.run/games/233130/shadow-warrior) — Also Swordplay and Hack and Slash, like Captain Blood. 8,059 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/233130/)
7. [Shadows of the Damned: Hella Remastered](https://imho.run/games/2535440/shadows-of-the-damned-hella-remastered) — Also Violent, like Captain Blood. 329 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2535440/)
8. [Blade of Darkness](https://imho.run/games/1710170/blade-of-darkness) — A frequent pick in Captain Blood players' libraries, and another RPG. 720 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1710170/)
9. [KIBORG](https://imho.run/games/2405060/kiborg) — Shares melee combat and skill tree progression with Captain Blood. 454 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2405060/)
10. [God of War Ragnarök](https://imho.run/games/2322010/god-of-war-ragnarok) — Shares real time combat and skill tree progression with Captain Blood. 14,771 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2322010/)
11. [Caribbean Legend: Age of Pirates](https://imho.run/games/3549020/caribbean-legend-age-of-pirates) — Also Pirates, like Captain Blood. 104 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3549020/)
12. [Redeemer: Enhanced Edition](https://imho.run/games/447290/redeemer-enhanced-edition) — Shares combo system and upgrade system with Captain Blood. 858 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/447290/)
13. [DAVY x JONES](https://imho.run/games/2611170/davy-x-jones) — Also Swordplay, like Captain Blood. 219 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2611170/)
14. [Crimson Capes](https://imho.run/games/2488540/crimson-capes) — Shares melee combat and checkpoint system with Captain Blood. 115 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2488540/)
15. [Painkiller](https://imho.run/games/2300120/painkiller) — Shares real time combat with Captain Blood. 368 Steam reviews, 60% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2300120/)
16. [Yasuke Simulator](https://imho.run/games/3272300/yasuke-simulator) — Also Swordplay and Cinematic, like Captain Blood. 1,201 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3272300/)
17. [Rogue Waters](https://imho.run/games/1691190/rogue-waters) — Also Pirates, like Captain Blood. 474 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1691190/)
18. [Bloodroots](https://imho.run/games/820540/bloodroots) — A frequent pick in Captain Blood players' libraries, and another Action. 83 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/820540/)
19. [Arthurian Legends](https://imho.run/games/658890/arthurian-legends) — Shares melee combat with Captain Blood. 422 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/658890/)
20. [Cat Quest III](https://imho.run/games/2305840/cat-quest-iii) — Shares real time combat and boss fights with Captain Blood. 1,116 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2305840/)
21. [Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun](https://imho.run/games/2005010/warhammer-40-000-boltgun) — Also Old School and Violent, like Captain Blood. 10,885 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2005010/)
22. [ROMEO IS A DEAD MAN](https://imho.run/games/3050900/romeo-is-a-dead-man) — Shares wave based combat and real time combat with Captain Blood. 1,360 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3050900/)
23. [SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance](https://imho.run/games/2361770/shinobi-art-of-vengeance) — Shares skill tree progression and boss fights with Captain Blood. 1,343 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2361770/)
24. [BlazBlue Entropy Effect](https://imho.run/games/2273430/blazblue-entropy-effect) — Shares combo system and skill tree progression with Captain Blood. 4,408 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2273430/)

## 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=3040220&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3040220&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3040220&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=3040220
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/3040220
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Captain Blood

Captain Blood is a pirate-themed action game where you play as a fearsome pirate seeking gold and glory. Expect adventures with cannon firing, pistol shooting, swashbuckling sword fights, and plenty of pirate shenanigans. This hack'n'slash features fierce combat, hordes of enemies and flashy combos.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 3040220
- **Developer:** Seawolf Studio, General Arcade
- **Publisher:** SNEG
- **Genres:** Action, Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Family Sharing
- **Released:** May 6, 2025
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/3040220/captain-blood)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3040220&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3040220/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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