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16 Games like Devil Daggers on Xbox that you should try

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We filtered the 41 games similar to Devil Daggers down to the 16 that fit the “Xbox” category. Condemned: Criminal Origins, Hello Neighbor and S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Devil Daggers.

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Within the “Xbox” category, the closest game to Devil Daggers is Condemned: Criminal Origins — scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. Hello Neighbor and S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl follow close behind.

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The best games like Devil Daggers on Xbox

16 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Devil Daggers. Each one has been evaluated across 14 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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Condemned: Criminal Origins

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Condemned: Criminal Origins
Closest overall match
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMeleeRangedNarrativeDarkHardcoreHorrorFirst Person
Year 2005Dev Monolith Productions · SEGAPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Xbox

What brings it close to Devil Daggers is strong narrative focus, melee combat and horror setting, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and tone. Both also lean on single-player focus and a first-person view. What it adds of its own: puzzle design.

It predates Devil Daggers by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

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Hello Neighbor

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Hello Neighbor
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMeleeNarrativeHardcoreDarkHorrorFirst Person
Year 2017Dev DYNAMIC PIXELS · tinyBuildOn Xbox · PS4 · Android

If Devil Daggers worked for you because of strong narrative focus, melee combat and horror setting, the same is here. The common ground extends to a first-person view and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is combat and visuals: stealth mechanics and 3D presentation.

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S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl

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S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloRangedMeleeNarrativeDarkHardcoreHorrorFirst Person
Year 2007Dev GSC Game WorldPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

Same family as Devil Daggers: strong narrative focus, ranged combat and horror setting. The common ground extends to single-player focus and a first-person view. Where the two diverge is setting and game mode: post-apocalyptic world and multiplayer gameplay.

It predates Devil Daggers by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Tone100Visuals76Combat70Game mode56Setting40
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Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth

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Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeMagicRangedDarkNarrativeHorrorFirst Person
Year 2005Dev Headfirst Productions · Bethesda SoftworksPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Xbox

The thread back to Devil Daggers runs through shooting mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat. Both also lean on a first-person view and horror setting. The distance is in tone — its own ground is adventure storytelling and stealth mechanics.

It predates Devil Daggers by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Game mode100Combat79Setting76Visuals76Genre75Tone61
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The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth

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The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth
Closest on combat
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMeleeMagicRangedDarkHardcoreNarrativeHorrorPixel Art
Year 2014Dev NicalisPlaytime ~31hOn PC · PS · Xbox

Shelved next to Devil Daggers for good reason: dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting. To that it adds single-player focus and pixel art. They part company on game mode and visuals: this one brings co-op play and an isometric view.

Genre100Combat100Tone100Setting74Visuals42Game mode29
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Doom

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Doom
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMeleeDarkHardcoreNarrativeHorrorFirst Person
Year 2016Dev id Software · Bethesda SoftworksOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

Genre puts it alongside Devil Daggers, and so does dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting. Both also lean on single-player focus and a first-person view. The distance is in game mode and combat — its own ground is a sci-fi setting and multiplayer gameplay.

Genre100Tone100Visuals76Setting69Combat39Game mode35
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Hotline Miami

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Hotline Miami
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMeleeRangedDarkHardcoreNarrativePixel Art
Year 2012Dev Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

Its point of contact with Devil Daggers is dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and single-player focus. Both also lean on pixel art. The distance is in visuals — its own ground is an isometric view.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Combat83Visuals33
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Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number

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Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMeleeDarkHardcoreNarrativePixel Art
Year 2015Dev Dennaton Games · Devolver DigitalOn Xbox · PlayStation 3 · PS4

It comes from the same genre as Devil Daggers and shares dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and single-player focus. The common ground extends to pixel art. Where the two diverge is visuals and combat: an isometric view.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Combat37Visuals36
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Paint the Town Red

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Paint the Town Red
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMeleeRangedDarkHardcoreHorrorFirst Person
Year 2015Dev South East GamesPlaytime ~4hOn PC · Xbox · Apple Macintosh

Genre puts it alongside Devil Daggers, and so does dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting. The common ground extends to a first-person view and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is game mode and visuals: multiplayer gameplay and an isometric view.

Genre100Setting100Tone92Combat85Visuals56Game mode35
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Ruiner

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Ruiner
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMeleeDarkHardcoreNarrative
Year 2017Dev Reikon Games · Devolver DigitalOn PS4 · Linux · PC

Genre puts it alongside Devil Daggers, and so does dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and single-player focus. The distance is in setting and visuals — its own ground is a cyberpunk setting and an isometric view.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Combat37Setting0Visuals0
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SuperHot: Mind Control Delete

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SuperHot: Mind Control Delete
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeFirst Person
Year 2020Dev SUPERHOT TeamOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

The genre is the same as Devil Daggers’s, and with it punishing difficulty, melee combat and single-player focus. Both also lean on a first-person view. The distance is in setting and combat — its own ground is a cyberpunk setting.

Released 4 years after Devil Daggers.

Genre100Game mode100Tone83Visuals76Combat39Setting0
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Half-Life 2: Episode One

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Half-Life 2: Episode One
ShooterFPS
SoloRangedMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorFirst Person
Year 2006Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~4hOn PC · Xbox · Android

Held in common with Devil Daggers: shooting mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and ranged combat. To that it adds single-player focus and a first-person view. They part company on tone and setting: this one brings a sci-fi setting.

It predates Devil Daggers by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Game mode100Combat87Visuals76Genre75Setting68Tone62
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Cuphead

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Cuphead
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloRangedMeleeMagicHardcore
Year 2017Dev Studio MDHR · StudioMDHR EntertainmentPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

Same family as Devil Daggers: punishing difficulty, ranged combat and single-player focus. They part company on setting and visuals: this one brings a cartoon aesthetic and multiplayer gameplay.

Genre100Combat100Tone73Game mode25Setting0Visuals0
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Nuclear Throne

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Nuclear Throne
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMeleeRangedHardcorePixel Art
Year 2015Dev VlambeerPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

The genre is the same as Devil Daggers’s, and with it punishing difficulty, melee combat and single-player focus. Both also lean on pixel art. The distance is in setting and game mode — its own ground is a sci-fi setting and multiplayer gameplay.

Genre100Combat85Tone70Visuals37Game mode28Setting0
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Enter the Gungeon

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Enter the Gungeon
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloRangedMeleeHardcorePixel Art
Year 2016Dev Dodge Roll · Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

Same family as Devil Daggers: punishing difficulty, ranged combat and single-player focus. Both also lean on pixel art. The distance is in setting and game mode — its own ground is cozy, relaxing feel and fantasy world.

Genre100Combat86Tone68Visuals38Game mode29Setting0

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