6 Games like Boneraiser Minions on PlayStation that you should try

What brings it close to Boneraiser Minions is punishing difficulty, procedural generation and melee combat, and the two track each other on genre, setting and world. To that it adds co-op play and pixel art. They part company on combat and tone: this one brings magic-based combat.

On paper it is what Boneraiser Minions is — dark, oppressive atmosphere, procedural generation and melee combat — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Both also lean on an isometric view and fantasy world. The distance is in tone and combat — its own ground is horror setting.

What brings it close to Boneraiser Minions is procedural generation, melee combat and fantasy world, and the two track each other on genre, setting and world. To that it adds co-op play and pixel art. They part company on tone and combat: this one brings strong narrative focus and multiplayer gameplay.

The genre is the same as Boneraiser Minions’s, and with it punishing difficulty, procedural generation and melee combat. To that it adds an isometric view and fantasy world. They part company on visuals and game mode: this one brings strong narrative focus and a mythological setting.

It comes from the same genre as Boneraiser Minions and shares procedural generation, melee combat and pixel art. They part company on tone and setting: this one brings cozy, relaxing feel and historical setting.

Shelved next to Boneraiser Minions for good reason: punishing difficulty, procedural generation and melee combat. Both also lean on fantasy world and single-player focus. The distance is in combat and setting — its own ground is horror setting.