# Games like Darksiders™

> The closest matches to Darksiders™: Darksiders Warmastered Edition, DmC: Devil May Cry, Darksiders Genesis, Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™, and God of War Ragnarök. 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. [Darksiders Warmastered Edition](https://imho.run/games/462780/darksiders-warmastered-edition) — Also Post-apocalyptic and Hack and Slash, like Darksiders. 4,199 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/462780/)
2. [DmC: Devil May Cry](https://imho.run/games/220440/dmc-devil-may-cry) — Also Beat 'em up and Hack and Slash, like Darksiders. 6,579 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/220440/)
3. [Darksiders Genesis](https://imho.run/games/710920/darksiders-genesis) — Shares backtracking with Darksiders. 3,410 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/710920/)
4. [Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™](https://imho.run/games/241930/middle-earth-shadow-of-mordor) — Also Hack and Slash and Gore, like Darksiders. 32,987 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/241930/)
5. [God of War Ragnarök](https://imho.run/games/2322010/god-of-war-ragnarok) — Shares puzzle solving with Darksiders. 14,771 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2322010/)
6. [Prototype 2](https://imho.run/games/115320/prototype-2) — A frequent pick in Darksiders players' libraries, and another Action. 4,320 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/115320/)
7. [Prince of Persia: Warrior Within™](https://imho.run/games/13500/prince-of-persia-warrior-within) — Also Hack and Slash and Gore, like Darksiders. 1,681 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/13500/)
8. [Nioh 3](https://imho.run/games/3681010/nioh-3) — Shares open world exploration with Darksiders. 4,304 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3681010/)
9. [RAGE 2](https://imho.run/games/548570/rage-2) — Shares vehicle combat with Darksiders. 7,112 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/548570/)
10. [Onimusha: Way of the Sword](https://imho.run/games/2638890/onimusha-way-of-the-sword) — A frequent pick in Darksiders players' libraries, and another RPG. 27,120 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2638890/)
11. [WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers](https://imho.run/games/2277560/wuchang-fallen-feathers) — Shares backtracking with Darksiders. 5,116 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2277560/)
12. [Devil May Cry 5](https://imho.run/games/601150/devil-may-cry-5) — Also Hack and Slash and Gore, like Darksiders. 37,680 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/601150/)
13. [Lord of the Rings: War in the North](https://imho.run/games/32800/lord-of-the-rings-war-in-the-north) — Also Hack and Slash and Gore, like Darksiders. 1,537 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/32800/)
14. [Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide](https://imho.run/games/235540/warhammer-end-times-vermintide) — Also Hack and Slash and Gore, like Darksiders. 7,857 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/235540/)
15. [Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2](https://imho.run/games/239250/castlevania-lords-of-shadow-2) — Also Hack and Slash and Gore, like Darksiders. 1,676 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/239250/)
16. [Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon](https://imho.run/games/1466060/tainted-grail-the-fall-of-avalon) — Also Action RPG, like Darksiders. 17,436 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1466060/)
17. [NieR:Automata™](https://imho.run/games/524220/nier-automata) — Also Post-apocalyptic and Hack and Slash, like Darksiders. 49,162 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/524220/)
18. [Blade of Darkness](https://imho.run/games/1710170/blade-of-darkness) — Also Hack and Slash and Gore, like Darksiders. 720 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1710170/)
19. [Shadow Warrior 2](https://imho.run/games/324800/shadow-warrior-2) — Also Hack and Slash and Gore, like Darksiders. 8,672 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/324800/)
20. [BIOMUTANT](https://imho.run/games/597820/biomutant) — Shares open world exploration with Darksiders. 8,277 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/597820/)
21. [Bayonetta](https://imho.run/games/460790/bayonetta) — Also Beat 'em up and Hack and Slash, like Darksiders. 10,427 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/460790/)
22. [The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing](https://imho.run/games/215530/the-incredible-adventures-of-van-helsing) — Also Hack and Slash and Action RPG, like Darksiders. 3,090 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/215530/)
23. [Grim Dawn](https://imho.run/games/219990/grim-dawn) — Also Hack and Slash and Action RPG, like Darksiders. 39,041 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/219990/)
24. [Lords Of The Fallen™ 2014](https://imho.run/games/265300/lords-of-the-fallen-2014) — Also Action RPG, like Darksiders. 4,966 Steam reviews, 52% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/265300/)

## 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=50640&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=50640&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=50640&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=50640
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/50640
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Darksiders™

Deceived by the forces of evil into prematurely bringing about the end of the world, War – the first Horseman of the Apocalypse – stands accused of breaking the sacred law by inciting a war between Heaven and Hell. In the slaughter that ensued, the demonic forces defeated the heavenly hosts and laid claim to the Earth.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 50640
- **Developer:** Vigil Games
- **Publisher:** THQ Nordic
- **Genres:** Action, Adventure
- **Categories:** Partial Controller Support, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Sep 23, 2010
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 83
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/50640/darksiders)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=50640&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/50640/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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