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We filtered the 50 games similar to MORDHAU down to the 26 that fit the “Xbox” category. Dying Light, Killing Floor 2 and Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to MORDHAU.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG
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DarkCompetitiveMultiplayerPvP
Year 2019Dev Triternion

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Within the “Xbox” category, the closest game to MORDHAU is Dying Light — scoring 75/100 on our similarity scale. Killing Floor 2 and Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide follow close behind.

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The best games like MORDHAU on Xbox

26 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to MORDHAU. Each one has been evaluated across 17 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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Dying Light

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Dying Light
Closest overall match
RPGAction RPGFirst-Person ARPG
Co-opMultiplayerOnlinePvPMeleeRangedDarkFirst Person
Year 2015Dev Techland · Warner Bros. InteractivePlaytime ~22hOn PC · PS · Xbox

It comes from the same genre as MORDHAU and shares dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and co-op play. To that it adds a first-person view. They part company on setting and progression: this one brings strong narrative focus and stealth mechanics.

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Killing Floor 2

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Killing Floor 2
Closest on progression
RPGAction RPGFirst-Person ARPG
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeDarkSkill TreeFirst Person
Year 2016Dev Tripwire Interactive · Iceberg InteractiveOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

It comes from the same genre as MORDHAU and shares dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and multiplayer gameplay. Both also lean on skill tree progression and a first-person view. The distance is in setting and tone — its own ground is strong narrative focus and horror setting.

Genre100Progression100Visuals85Game mode80Combat70Tone51
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Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide

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Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide
RPGAction RPGFirst-Person ARPG
Co-opOnlineMultiplayerMeleeDarkSkill TreeFirst Person
Year 2015Dev FatsharkOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

The genre is the same as MORDHAU’s, and with it dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and co-op play. The common ground extends to skill tree progression and a first-person view. Where the two diverge is setting and progression: strong narrative focus and fantasy world.

Genre100Visuals84Game mode80Combat72Tone56Progression46
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Dead Island 2

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Dead Island 2
Closest on tone
RPGAction RPGFirst-Person ARPG
Co-opMultiplayerMeleeDarkSkill TreeFirst Person
Year 2023Dev Deep Silver Dambuster Studios · Deep SilverOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

The genre is the same as MORDHAU’s, and with it dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and co-op play. To that it adds a first-person view and skill tree progression. They part company on setting and progression: this one brings horror setting and single-player focus.

Released 4 years after MORDHAU.

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Dying Light 2 Stay Human: Reloaded Edition

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Dying Light 2 Stay Human: Reloaded Edition
RPGAction RPGFirst-Person ARPG
Co-opMultiplayerMeleeDarkFirst Person
Year 2022Dev Techland · Techland PublishingPlaytime ~23hOn PC · PS · Xbox

On paper it is what MORDHAU is — dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and co-op play — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. The common ground extends to a first-person view. Where the two diverge is setting and progression: strong narrative focus and horror setting.

Released 3 years after MORDHAU.

Genre100Visuals84Combat67Game mode58Tone56Setting0
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Dungeon Defenders

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Dungeon Defenders
Closest on setting
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeHistoricalMedievalSkill TreeThird Person
Year 2010Dev Trendy Entertainment · Reverb CommunicationsPlaytime ~8hOn PC · PS · Xbox

The thread back to MORDHAU runs through deep RPG systems, melee combat and historical setting. The common ground extends to multiplayer gameplay and skill tree progression. Where the two diverge is visuals and combat: tactical combat and single-player focus.

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

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Dead Rising 2

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NGL79
Dead Rising 2
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeDarkSkill TreeThird Person
Year 2010Dev Blue Castle Games · CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

Held in common with MORDHAU: deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat. Both also lean on multiplayer gameplay and skill tree progression. The distance is in setting and progression — its own ground is strong narrative focus and horror setting.

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

Game mode77Genre75Combat68Tone62Visuals51Progression37
8

Niffelheim

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NGL62
Niffelheim
RPGAction RPG
Co-opMultiplayerOnlinePvPMelee
Year 2018Dev Ellada GamesPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

What carries over from MORDHAU is deep RPG systems, melee combat and co-op play. They part company on setting and progression: this one brings a mythological setting and crafting mechanics.

Game mode95Genre75Combat67Setting0Progression0Visuals0
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ELDEN RING

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ELDEN RING
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
MultiplayerCo-opPvPOnlineMeleeRangedDarkMedievalSkill TreeThird Person
Year 2022Dev FromSoftware · Bandai Namco EntertainmentPlaytime ~62hOn PC · PS · Xbox

What carries over from MORDHAU is deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat. Both also lean on online features and skill tree progression. The distance is in tone and visuals — its own ground is punishing difficulty and fantasy world.

Released 3 years after MORDHAU.

Game mode94Combat80Genre75Setting65Progression52Visuals42
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Grounded

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Grounded
Closest on visuals
RPGAction RPGFirst-Person ARPG
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeFirst PersonThird Person
Year 2022Dev Obsidian Entertainment · Xbox Game StudiosOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

Same family as MORDHAU: melee combat, multiplayer gameplay and a first-person view. They part company on setting and progression: this one brings horror setting and base building.

Released 3 years after MORDHAU.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode77Combat59Setting0Progression0
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Warhammer 40,000: Darktide

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NGL74
Warhammer 40,000: Darktide
RPGAction RPGFirst-Person ARPG
Co-opMultiplayerMeleeDarkSkill TreeFirst Person
Year 2022Dev FatsharkOn Xbox · PC · PS5

Same family as MORDHAU: dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and co-op play. The common ground extends to a first-person view and skill tree progression. Where the two diverge is setting and tone: strong narrative focus and horror setting.

Released 3 years after MORDHAU.

Genre100Progression100Visuals85Combat69Game mode57Tone50
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Lord of the Rings: War in the North

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Lord of the Rings: War in the North
Closest on combat
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeRangedMedievalThird Person
Year 2011Dev Feral Interactive · Warner Bros. InteractivePlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

Held in common with MORDHAU: deep RPG systems, melee combat and a medieval setting. The common ground extends to online features and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is progression and visuals: exploration and discovery, and fantasy world.

It predates MORDHAU by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Combat100Game mode77Genre75Setting67Visuals51Progression0
13

Dark Souls III

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NGL91
Dark Souls III
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
MultiplayerCo-opPvPMeleeDarkMedievalSkill TreeThird Person
Year 2016Dev FromSoftware · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

The thread back to MORDHAU runs through deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat. The common ground extends to co-op play and skill tree progression. Where the two diverge is tone and visuals: punishing difficulty and fantasy world.

Game mode77Genre75Combat72Progression69Setting64Visuals51
14

Dead Rising 3

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NGL77
Dead Rising 3
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeDarkSkill TreeThird PersonFirst Person
Year 2013Dev Capcom Game Studio Vancouver, Inc. · Microsoft StudiosOn PC · Xbox

What carries over from MORDHAU is deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat. To that it adds multiplayer gameplay and skill tree progression. They part company on setting and progression: this one brings strong narrative focus and horror setting.

Visuals78Game mode76Genre75Combat68Tone63Progression38
15

Path of Exile

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NGL81
Path of Exile
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
MultiplayerCo-opOnlinePvPMeleeDarkSkill Tree
Year 2013Dev Grinding Gear GamesPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

What carries over from MORDHAU is deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat. The common ground extends to online features and skill tree progression. Where the two diverge is setting and visuals: loot and gear systems, and fantasy world.

Game mode93Genre75Progression63Combat57Tone51Setting0

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