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10 Games like Black Gunner Wukong: Prologue on PS5 that you should try

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We filtered the 40 games similar to Black Gunner Wukong: Prologue down to the 10 that fit the “PS5” category. Lies of P, Nine Sols and Another Crab's Treasure top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Black Gunner Wukong: Prologue.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike
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HardcoreNarrativeSolo
Year 2024Dev Game Science

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Within the “PS5” category, the closest game to Black Gunner Wukong: Prologue is Lies of P — scoring 92/100 on our similarity scale. Nine Sols and Another Crab's Treasure follow close behind.

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The best games like Black Gunner Wukong: Prologue on PS5

10 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Black Gunner Wukong: Prologue. Each one has been evaluated across 12 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

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Lies of P

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Lies of P
Closest overall match
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkNarrativeFantasyThird Person3D
Year 2023Dev Round8 Studio · NeowizOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

If Black Gunner Wukong: Prologue worked for you because of punishing difficulty, melee combat and fantasy world, the same is here. The common ground extends to 3D presentation and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is setting: horror setting.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Setting26
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Nine Sols

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Nine Sols
Closest on setting
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeDarkFantasyMythology
Year 2024Dev Red Candle GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

What brings it close to Black Gunner Wukong: Prologue is punishing difficulty, melee combat and fantasy world, and the two track each other on genre, combat and game mode. The common ground extends to single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals: 2D presentation.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Setting86Visuals0
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Another Crab's Treasure

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Another Crab's Treasure
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeDarkFantasyThird Person3D
Year 2024Dev Aggro Crab GamesOn Xbox · PC · PS5

If Black Gunner Wukong: Prologue worked for you because of punishing difficulty, melee combat and fantasy world, the same is here. To that it adds single-player focus and a third-person camera. They part company on setting: this one brings precision platforming and cozy, relaxing feel.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Tone91Setting30
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Kena: Bridge of Spirits

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NGL87
Kena: Bridge of Spirits
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeFantasyThird Person3D
Year 2021Dev Ember LabOn Xbox · PS4 · Switch

Genre puts it alongside Black Gunner Wukong: Prologue, and so does punishing difficulty, melee combat and fantasy world. To that it adds 3D presentation and single-player focus. They part company on setting and combat: this one brings magic-based combat.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Tone88Combat61Setting38
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Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

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Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeFantasyThird Person
Year 2023Dev Respawn Entertainment · Electronic ArtsOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

The thread back to Black Gunner Wukong: Prologue runs through punishing difficulty, melee combat and fantasy world. Both also lean on a third-person camera and single-player focus. The distance is in setting — its own ground is a sci-fi setting.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone88Visuals75Setting22
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Blasphemous II

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Blasphemous II
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeFantasy
Year 2023Dev The Game Kitchen · Team17On Xbox · PS4 · PC

On paper it is what Black Gunner Wukong: Prologue is — punishing difficulty, melee combat and fantasy world — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Both also lean on single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and setting — its own ground is horror setting and 2D presentation.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone87Setting36Visuals0
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Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown

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NGL86
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeFantasy
Year 2024Dev Ubisoft Montpellier · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

Shelved next to Black Gunner Wukong: Prologue for good reason: punishing difficulty, melee combat and fantasy world. The common ground extends to single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and setting: 2D presentation.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone86Setting36Visuals0
8

Remnant: From the Ashes

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NGL81
Remnant: From the Ashes
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkNarrativeFantasyThird Person
Year 2019Dev Gunfire Games · Perfect World EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

Shelved next to Black Gunner Wukong: Prologue for good reason: punishing difficulty, melee combat and fantasy world. The common ground extends to single-player focus and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is game mode and setting: post-apocalyptic world and multiplayer gameplay.

Genre100Combat100Tone100Visuals73Setting28Game mode26
9

Remnant II

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NGL82
Remnant II
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkNarrativeFantasyThird Person
Year 2023Dev Gunfire Games · Gearbox PublishingOn Xbox · PC · PS5

Genre puts it alongside Black Gunner Wukong: Prologue, and so does punishing difficulty, melee combat and fantasy world. To that it adds a third-person camera and single-player focus. They part company on game mode and setting: this one brings post-apocalyptic world and co-op play.

Genre100Combat100Tone100Visuals74Game mode24Setting24
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Demon's Souls

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Demon's Souls
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHardcoreFantasyThird Person
Year 2020Dev Bluepoint Games · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS5

Same family as Black Gunner Wukong: Prologue: strong narrative focus, melee combat and fantasy world. The common ground extends to single-player focus and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is game mode and setting: magic-based combat and horror setting.

Genre100Tone100Visuals73Combat65Setting30Game mode23

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