29 Action RPG games like Guacamelee! Gold Edition that you should try

Held in common with Guacamelee! Gold Edition: deep RPG systems, melee combat and fantasy world. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. The distance is in game mode — its own ground is strong narrative focus and an anime aesthetic.

On paper it is what Guacamelee! Gold Edition is — deep RPG systems, melee combat and fantasy world — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Both also lean on 2D presentation and single-player focus. The distance is in setting and game mode — its own ground is a mythological setting.

If Guacamelee! Gold Edition worked for you because of deep RPG systems, melee combat and fantasy world, the same is here. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is game mode and setting: an anime aesthetic.

It comes from the same genre as Guacamelee! Gold Edition and shares deep RPG systems, melee combat and co-op play. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and 2D presentation. The distance is in setting and progression — its own ground is a mythological setting and online features.

With Guacamelee! Gold Edition it shares deep RPG systems, single-player focus and 2D presentation.

What brings it close to Guacamelee! Gold Edition is deep RPG systems, melee combat and fantasy world, and the two track each other on genre, combat and setting. Both also lean on single-player focus and 2D presentation. The distance is in game mode.

What carries over from Guacamelee! Gold Edition is deep RPG systems, melee combat and single-player focus. Both also lean on 2D presentation. The distance is in game mode — its own ground is pixel art.

With Guacamelee! Gold Edition it shares deep RPG systems, fantasy world and offline play. To that it adds 2D presentation. They part company on setting: this one brings historical setting.

With Guacamelee! Gold Edition it shares deep RPG systems, fantasy world and single-player focus. To that it adds 2D presentation.

With Guacamelee! Gold Edition it shares deep RPG systems, offline play and 2D presentation.

It meets Guacamelee! Gold Edition on deep RPG systems, offline play and 2D presentation.

With Guacamelee! Gold Edition it shares deep RPG systems, offline play and 2D presentation. They part company on setting: this one brings a sci-fi setting.

Its point of contact with Guacamelee! Gold Edition is deep RPG systems, melee combat and co-op play. Both also lean on 2D presentation. The distance is in setting — its own ground is horror setting.

Held in common with Guacamelee! Gold Edition: deep RPG systems, melee combat and single-player focus. To that it adds 2D presentation. They part company on setting: this one brings a sci-fi setting.

The genre is the same as Guacamelee! Gold Edition’s, and with it deep RPG systems, melee combat and multiplayer gameplay. They part company on setting and game mode: this one brings post-apocalyptic world and PvP competition.