# Games like Absolver

> The closest matches to Absolver: FOR HONOR™, MORDHAU, Sifu, NARUTO TO BORUTO: SHINOBI STRIKER, and Blade Symphony. 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. [FOR HONOR™](https://imho.run/games/304390/for-honor) — Also Fighting and Swordplay, like Absolver. 57,070 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/304390/)
2. [MORDHAU](https://imho.run/games/629760/mordhau) — A frequent pick in Absolver players' libraries, and another Action. 59,032 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/629760/)
3. [Sifu](https://imho.run/games/2138710/sifu) — Also Martial Arts and Fighting, like Absolver. 7,577 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2138710/)
4. [NARUTO TO BORUTO: SHINOBI STRIKER](https://imho.run/games/633230/naruto-to-boruto-shinobi-striker) — Also Fighting, like Absolver. 17,593 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/633230/)
5. [Blade Symphony](https://imho.run/games/225600/blade-symphony) — Also Fighting and Swordplay, like Absolver. 2,893 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/225600/)
6. [NARAKA: BLADEPOINT](https://imho.run/games/1203220/naraka-bladepoint) — Also Martial Arts and Fighting, like Absolver. 23,440 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1203220/)
7. [SOULCALIBUR VI](https://imho.run/games/544750/soulcalibur-vi) — Also Fighting and Swordplay, like Absolver. 5,677 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/544750/)
8. [Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty](https://imho.run/games/1448440/wo-long-fallen-dynasty) — Also Martial Arts, like Absolver. 3,356 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1448440/)
9. [TEKKEN 7](https://imho.run/games/389730/tekken-7) — Also Fighting, like Absolver. 30,785 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/389730/)
10. [Hellish Quart](https://imho.run/games/1000360/hellish-quart) — Also Martial Arts and Fighting, like Absolver. 4,462 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1000360/)
11. [DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2](https://imho.run/games/454650/dragon-ball-xenoverse-2) — Also Fighting, like Absolver. 18,565 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/454650/)
12. [Battlerite](https://imho.run/games/504370/battlerite) — Also Fighting, like Absolver. 23,841 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/504370/)
13. [Nidhogg](https://imho.run/games/94400/nidhogg) — Also Fighting and Swordplay, like Absolver. 4,059 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/94400/)
14. [BLEACH Rebirth of Souls](https://imho.run/games/1689620/bleach-rebirth-of-souls) — Also Fighting and Swordplay, like Absolver. 2,577 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1689620/)
15. [The Elder Scrolls® Online](https://imho.run/games/306130/the-elder-scrolls-online) — Same atmospheric mood as Absolver. 73,647 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/306130/)
16. [Absolum](https://imho.run/games/1904480/absolum) — A frequent pick in Absolver players' libraries, and another RPG. 4,194 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1904480/)
17. [Nioh 3](https://imho.run/games/3681010/nioh-3) — Shares stance switching with Absolver. 4,304 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3681010/)
18. [Street Fighter™ 6](https://imho.run/games/1364780/street-fighter-6) — Also Fighting, like Absolver. 19,625 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1364780/)
19. [Mortal Kombat 1](https://imho.run/games/1971870/mortal-kombat-1) — Also Martial Arts and Fighting, like Absolver. 16,263 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1971870/)
20. [Die by the Blade](https://imho.run/games/1154670/die-by-the-blade) — Shares stance switching with Absolver. 99 Steam reviews, 64% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1154670/)
21. [Overgrowth](https://imho.run/games/25000/overgrowth) — Also Martial Arts and Fighting, like Absolver. 4,894 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/25000/)
22. [ELDEN RING](https://imho.run/games/1245620/elden-ring) — Same atmospheric mood as Absolver. 426,636 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1245620/)
23. [KurtzPel](https://imho.run/games/844870/kurtzpel) — Also Fighting, like Absolver. 12,181 Steam reviews, 57% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/844870/)
24. [Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition](https://imho.run/games/435150/divinity-original-sin-2-definitive-edition) — Same immersive mood as Absolver. 82,468 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/435150/)

## Machine-readable

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## About Absolver

Absolver is an Action Indie Adventure set in the ruins of the fallen Adal Empire, released in 2017 by Sloclap for $29.99 USD. The game emphasizes martial-arts combat with a unique move-composition system that lets players craft their own fighting style through parry-based defense and mix-and-match moves. Set in an open-world environment, it supports both PvE and PvP alongside online cooperative play. Reviewers describe the combat as atmospheric and immersive, while players highlight the challenging yet intense experience of mastering martial arts. The game runs medium in length and accommodates a sit-down session shape, though it is not supported on Steam Deck. It holds a 74% positive rating from 7345 Steam reviews.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 473690
- **Developer:** Sloclap
- **Publisher:** Devolver Digital
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Online PvP, Online Co-op, Remote Play on TV, PvP, Family Sharing, Co-op
- **Released:** Aug 29, 2017
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 75
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

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- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/473690/)
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