# Games like Insanity's Blade

> The closest matches to Insanity's Blade: Odallus: The Dark Call, The TakeOver, Valfaris, Volgarr the Viking, and Slain: Back from Hell. 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. [Odallus: The Dark Call](https://imho.run/games/319480/odallus-the-dark-call) — Also Demons and Gore, like Insanity's Blade. 445 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/319480/)
2. [The TakeOver](https://imho.run/games/418620/the-takeover) — Also 1990's and Gore, like Insanity's Blade. 528 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/418620/)
3. [Valfaris](https://imho.run/games/600130/valfaris) — Also Gore and Violent, like Insanity's Blade. 795 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/600130/)
4. [Volgarr the Viking](https://imho.run/games/247240/volgarr-the-viking) — Also Gore, like Insanity's Blade. 1,036 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/247240/)
5. [Slain: Back from Hell](https://imho.run/games/369070/slain-back-from-hell) — A frequent pick in Insanity's Blade players' libraries, and another Action. 881 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/369070/)
6. [Blazing Chrome](https://imho.run/games/609110/blazing-chrome) — Shares weapon swapping and boss rush with Insanity's Blade. 512 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/609110/)
7. [Donuts'n'Justice](https://imho.run/games/527470/donuts-n-justice) — Also 1980s and Gore, like Insanity's Blade. 52 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/527470/)
8. [Salt and Sanctuary](https://imho.run/games/283640/salt-and-sanctuary) — A frequent pick in Insanity's Blade players' libraries, and another RPG. 7,119 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/283640/)
9. [Infernax](https://imho.run/games/374190/infernax) — Also Gore and Violent, like Insanity's Blade. 1,056 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/374190/)
10. [Painkiller Hell & Damnation](https://imho.run/games/214870/painkiller-hell-damnation) — Shares weapon swapping with Insanity's Blade. 976 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/214870/)
11. [Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation](https://imho.run/games/409660/angry-video-game-nerd-ii-assimilation) — Also Gore and Violent, like Insanity's Blade. 503 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/409660/)
12. [Super Cyborg](https://imho.run/games/341550/super-cyborg) — Also Gore, like Insanity's Blade. 250 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/341550/)
13. [Blood: Refreshed Supply™](https://imho.run/games/3884520/blood-refreshed-supply) — Also 1990's and Gore, like Insanity's Blade. 494 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3884520/)
14. [HUNTDOWN](https://imho.run/games/598550/huntdown) — Also 1980s and Violent, like Insanity's Blade. 1,947 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/598550/)
15. [Mother Russia Bleeds](https://imho.run/games/361300/mother-russia-bleeds) — Also Gore and Violent, like Insanity's Blade. 1,552 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/361300/)
16. [Blasphemous](https://imho.run/games/774361/blasphemous) — Also Gore and Violent, like Insanity's Blade. 18,415 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/774361/)
17. [Panzer Paladin](https://imho.run/games/975510/panzer-paladin) — Also Demons, like Insanity's Blade. 219 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/975510/)
18. [Castle In The Darkness](https://imho.run/games/262960/castle-in-the-darkness) — Same bleak mood as Insanity's Blade. 801 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/262960/)
19. [Saint Slayer: Spear of Sacrilege](https://imho.run/games/3695650/saint-slayer-spear-of-sacrilege) — Also Demons and 1980s, like Insanity's Blade. 86 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3695650/)
20. [BUTCHER](https://imho.run/games/474210/butcher) — Also Gore and Violent, like Insanity's Blade. 621 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/474210/)
21. [Nidhogg 2](https://imho.run/games/535520/nidhogg-2) — Also Gore and Violent, like Insanity's Blade. 657 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/535520/)
22. [Blood Harvest 3](https://imho.run/games/851180/blood-harvest-3) — Shares boss rush with Insanity's Blade. 94 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/851180/)
23. [The Last Faith](https://imho.run/games/1274600/the-last-faith) — Shares boss rush with Insanity's Blade. 1,713 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1274600/)
24. [Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun](https://imho.run/games/2005010/warhammer-40-000-boltgun) — Also Demons and 1990's, like Insanity's Blade. 10,885 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2005010/)

## Machine-readable

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- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=334190&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=334190&n=20&coop=true
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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=334190
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/334190
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Insanity's Blade

Take a father’s journey to hell in order to save the souls of his wife and child. Insanity's Blade: The Chronicles of Thurstan is the first in a series of games based around the journey of a sword possessed by a father's powerful grief and hatred. This is the tale of the sword's creation.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 334190
- **Developer:** Causal Bit Games Inc.
- **Publisher:** Monster Bath Studios Inc.
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Casual
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Partial Controller Support, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Shared/Split Screen, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Dec 4, 2014
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/334190/insanity-s-blade)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=334190&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/334190/)
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