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2016PC · PS · Xbox

24 games that share what Pharaonic does well: historical, fighting and side-scrolling. Each one shows critic and player scores, how long it takes to beat, and the cheapest way to play it today.

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  • Hammerfight

    2009PC

    Tough, fighting

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    73%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    Free

    Free to play

  • Multiplayer

    Apotheon

    2015PC · PS

    Side-scrolling, fast combat

    Critics
    78
    Metacritic
    Players
    89%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~13h
    IGDB

    $3.74was $14.99−75%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.30/hr

  • Drova: Forsaken Kin

    2024PC · PS · Xbox · Switch · iOS · Android

    Punishing combat, magic

    Critics
    78
    Metacritic
    Players
    93%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $16.24was $24.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Multiplayer

    Hellish Quart

    2021PC

    Swordplay, medieval

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    88%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $8.99was $17.99−50%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Asterigos: Curse of the Stars

    2022PC · PS · Xbox

    Punishing combat, medieval

    Critics
    79
    IGDB
    Players
    78%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $8.74was $34.99−75%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Multiplayer

    Lost Castle

    2016PC · PS · Switch

    Loot, side-scrolling

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    87%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $2.99was $9.99−70%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Avowed

    2025PC · PS · Xbox

    Punishing combat, magic

    Critics
    80
    OpenCritic
    Players
    76%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~48h
    IGDB

    $29.99was $49.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.62/hr

    In Game Pass

  • Multiplayer

    Brawlhalla

    2017PC · PS · Xbox · Switch · iOS · Android

    Fighting, historical

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    79%
    Steam
    To beat
    200h+
    IGDB

    Free

    Free to play

    In Game Pass

  • Multiplayer

    For Honor

    2017PC · PS · Xbox

    Swordplay, medieval

    Critics
    76
    Metacritic
    Players
    69%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~106h
    IGDB

    $2.99was $29.99−90%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.03/hr

    In Game Pass · Ubisoft+ · PS Plus

  • Tails of Iron

    2021PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Swordplay, punishing combat

    Critics
    81
    Metacritic
    Players
    87%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~12h
    IGDB

    $2.37was $24.99−91%

    Best PC price · Fanatical · $0.20/hr

  • Ember

    2016PC · Switch · iOS

    Loot, fast combat

    Critics
    70
    Metacritic
    Players
    75%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $2.71was $9.99−73%

    Best PC price · GameBillet

  • God of War

    2018PC · PS

    Punishing combat, fast combat

    Critics
    93
    Metacritic
    Players
    95%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~33h
    IGDB

    $17.95was $49.99−64%

    Best PC price · GameBillet · $0.55/hr

    In PS Plus

  • A Golden Wake

    2014PC

    Third-person, historical

    Critics
    68
    Metacritic
    Players
    76%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $0.99was $9.99Historical low

    Best PC price · GOG

  • Blade of Darkness

    2021PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Punishing combat, Lore-Rich

    Critics
    75
    Metacritic
    Players
    90%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $5.99was $14.99−60%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree

    2025PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Punishing combat, 2.5D

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    75%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~28h
    IGDB

    $19.99was $39.99−50%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.71/hr

  • Steelrising

    2022PC · PS · Xbox

    Alternate history, punishing combat

    Critics
    77
    IGDB
    Players
    72%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $3.95was $49.99−92%

    Best PC price · GameBillet

  • Onimusha: Warlords

    2019PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Swordplay, fast combat

    Critics
    75
    IGDB
    Players
    93%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~4h
    IGDB

    $9.99was $19.99−50%

    Best PC price · Steam · $2.85/hr

  • The Legend of Tianding

    2021PC · PS · Xbox · Switch · iOS

    Side-scrolling, fast combat

    Critics
    81
    Metacritic
    Players
    94%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~5h
    IGDB

    $4.99was $19.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam · $1.02/hr

  • Cris Tales

    2021PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    RPG, story

    Critics
    74
    Metacritic
    Players
    66%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~29h
    IGDB

    $3.02was $39.99−92%

    Best PC price · GameBillet · $0.10/hr

  • Multiplayer

    Dark Souls III

    2016PC · PS · Xbox

    Punishing combat, Lore-Rich

    Critics
    89
    Metacritic
    Players
    94%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~51h
    IGDB

    $26.65was $59.99−56%

    Best PC price · GameBillet · $0.52/hr

  • Enclave

    2002PC

    Medieval, magic

    Critics
    71
    Metacritic
    Players
    76%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $3.99was $9.99−60%

    Best PC price · GOG

  • Of Ash and Steel

    2025PC · PS · Xbox

    Medieval, magic

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    66%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~35h
    IGDB

    $19.49was $29.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.56/hr