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24 alternatives to Slain!

Hardcore gothic platformer. Gorgeous art and metal OST!

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Slain! launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Slain!▲2

   Gorgeous pixel art action platformer. With guitars!

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Nuclear Throne▲63

   A brutal, yet adorable, roguelike shooter

   2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Mute Crimson+▲60

   A 'noir' style ninja action platforming adventure

   2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Bloodborne▲72

   Praise the moon!

   2015 · playstation.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Hex Brutal▲55

   Old Skool Shoot "Em" Up!

   2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Seven▲63

   A thief-inspired ARPG from former Witcher folks

   2015 · foolstheory.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   This Room Will Kill You▲87

   A surreal, story-driven RPG with horror elements.

   2018 · sbspalding.itch.io · its alternatives →

8. 8
   The Swindle▲73

   Procedurally generated steampunk cybercrime caper

   2015 · sizefivegames.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Crypt of the NecroDancer▲75

   Dance your way through rouge-like dungeons

   2015 · braceyourselfgames.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Chasm▲71

    A procedurally-generated Metroidvania-style platformer.

    2015 · chasmgame.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Unravel▲72

    An adorable yarn themed platformer from EA

    2015 · ea.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Undertale▲70

    A super peaceful RPG

    2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Planescape: Torment▲66

    Classic Forgotten Realms DnD based cRPG. Possibly the best.

    2015 · gog.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    GUN GODZ▲70

    A venus gangster rap FPS

    2015 · vlambeer.itch.io · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Hellblade▲61

    Embark on a deadly quest through a twisted Celtic world

    2016 · playstation.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Corpse of Discovery▲64

    A first-person surreal exploration game

    2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    KeeperRL▲65

    A dungeon simulator with roguelike and RPG elements.

    2015 · keeperrl.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Dungeon Souls▲64

    Loot-centric roguelike shooter

    2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Blood Rage▲56

    Invade! Pillage! Battle! Die glorious deaths for your clan!

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Subaeria▲61

    Use your wits to manipulate your enemies into destroying ea…

    2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Dark Nexus Arena▲60

    Warhammer 40k MOBA? Yes please!

    2015 · darknexusarena.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Knossu▲77

    A Doom-like, non-euclidean horror game (Happy Halloween!)

    2015 · jonathanwhiting.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Oops▲64

    A game inspired by the latest Martin Garrix's track

    2016 · oops.food · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Slashy Souls▲73

    Challenge death to a battle of will and claim your victory!

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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