7 Games with a historical setting like Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice that you should try

If Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice worked for you because of dark, oppressive atmosphere, 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 visuals: this one brings 2D presentation.

What brings it close to Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice is dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and fantasy world, and the two track each other on genre, combat and game mode. To that it adds single-player focus and a third-person camera. They part company on tone: this one brings loot and gear systems, and precision platforming.

What carries over from Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice is melee combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. Both also lean on a third-person camera. The distance is in combat — its own ground is magic-based combat.

What carries over from Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice is melee combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. Both also lean on a third-person camera. The distance is in combat — its own ground is magic-based combat.

What brings it close to Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice is strong narrative focus, 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 and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is tone and setting: sandbox freedom and open world exploration.

With Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice it shares fantasy world, single-player focus and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is setting: a medieval setting.

What brings it close to Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice is melee combat, historical setting and single-player focus, and the two track each other on genre, combat and game mode. The common ground extends to a third-person camera. Where they diverge is setting.