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We filtered the 40 games similar to Black Myth: Wukong down to the 31 that fit the “Fantasy” category. Black Gunner Wukong: Prologue, Nine Sols and Lies of P top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Black Myth: Wukong.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike
Tags
HardcoreNarrativeSolo
Year 2024Dev Game Science

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Within the “Fantasy” category, the closest game to Black Myth: Wukong is Black Gunner Wukong: Prologue — scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. Nine Sols and Lies of P follow close behind.

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The best games with a fantasy setting like Black Myth: Wukong

31 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Black Myth: Wukong. 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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Black Gunner Wukong: Prologue

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Black Gunner Wukong: Prologue
Closest overall match
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeDarkMythologyFantasyThird Person3D
Year 2024Dev Game ScienceOn PC · PS · Xbox

The resemblance to Black Myth: Wukong is about as close as this list gets: they line up on genre, combat and game mode. To that it adds single-player focus and a third-person camera.

Same studio: Game Science.

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Nine Sols

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

It shares the essentials of what Black Myth: Wukong does: punishing difficulty, melee combat and fantasy world. Both also lean on single-player focus. The distance is in visuals — its own ground is 2D presentation.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Setting86Visuals0
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Lies of P

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

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

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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

What brings it close to Black Myth: Wukong is punishing difficulty, melee combat and fantasy world, and the two track each other on genre, combat and game mode. To that it adds 3D presentation and single-player focus. They part company on setting: this one brings precision platforming and cozy, relaxing feel.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Tone91Setting30
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Darksiders III

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Darksiders III
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkNarrativeFantasyThird Person
Year 2018Dev Gunfire Games · THQ NordicOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

It shares the essentials of what Black Myth: Wukong does: punishing difficulty, melee combat and fantasy world. Both also lean on single-player focus and a third-person camera. The distance is in setting — its own ground is post-apocalyptic world.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Visuals74Setting30
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Mortal Shell

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Mortal Shell
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkNarrativeFantasyThird Person
Year 2020Dev Cold Symmetry · PlaystackOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

With Black Myth: Wukong it shares 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 setting: horror setting.

Genre100Combat100Tone100Game mode84Visuals74Setting36
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Lords Of The Fallen 2014

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Lords Of The Fallen 2014
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkNarrativeFantasyThird Person
Year 2014Dev City Interactive · Square EnixPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

On paper it is what Black Myth: Wukong is — punishing difficulty, melee combat and fantasy world — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. To that it adds single-player focus and a third-person camera. They part company on setting and combat: this one brings magic-based combat and a medieval setting.

It predates Black Myth: Wukong by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals74Combat68Setting35
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Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights

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Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkNarrativeFantasy
Year 2021Dev adglobe · Binary Haze InteractiveOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

It shares the essentials of what Black Myth: Wukong does: punishing difficulty, melee combat and fantasy world. To that it adds single-player focus. They part company on visuals and setting: this one brings post-apocalyptic world and 2D presentation.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Setting26Visuals0
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Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice

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Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeDarkFantasyThird Person
Year 2019Dev FromSoftwarePlaytime ~16hOn PC · PS · Xbox

On paper it is what Black Myth: Wukong is — punishing difficulty, melee combat and fantasy world — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. To that it adds a third-person camera and single-player focus. They part company on setting and combat: this one brings stealth mechanics and historical setting.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals74Combat58Setting30
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Kena: Bridge of Spirits

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

It comes from the same genre as Black Myth: Wukong and shares punishing difficulty, melee combat and fantasy world. Both also lean on a third-person camera and single-player focus. The distance is in setting and combat — its own ground is 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

Held in common with Black Myth: Wukong: punishing difficulty, melee combat and fantasy world. Both also lean on single-player focus and a third-person camera. 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

Same family as Black Myth: Wukong: punishing difficulty, melee combat and fantasy world. To that it adds single-player focus. They part company on visuals and setting: this one brings horror setting and 2D presentation.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone87Setting36Visuals0
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Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown

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

The genre is the same as Black Myth: Wukong’s, and with it 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.

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Blasphemous

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Blasphemous
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkFantasy
Year 2019Dev The Game KitchenOn PS4 · Linux · Android

On paper it is what Black Myth: Wukong is — punishing difficulty, melee combat and fantasy world — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. To that it adds single-player focus. They part company on visuals and setting: this one brings horror setting and pixel art.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone88Setting31Visuals0
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Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon

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Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkFantasy
Year 2018Dev Inti CreatesOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

On paper it is what Black Myth: Wukong 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 an anime aesthetic and pixel art.

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