29 Games with a anime setting like Ys Origin that you should try

It shares the essentials of what Ys Origin does: punishing difficulty, melee combat and an anime aesthetic. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and progression — its own ground is cozy, relaxing feel and 2D presentation.

It shares the essentials of what Ys Origin does: punishing difficulty, melee combat and fantasy world. The common ground extends to a third-person camera and single-player focus. It sets itself apart with magic-based combat and a top-down view.

What brings it close to Ys Origin is melee combat, an anime aesthetic and single-player focus, and the two track each other on genre, combat and game mode. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is tone: strong narrative focus.

Shelved next to Ys Origin for good reason: punishing difficulty, melee combat and an anime aesthetic. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is tone and progression: strong narrative focus and a sci-fi setting.

It comes from the same genre as Ys Origin and shares punishing difficulty, melee combat and fantasy world. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. The distance is in tone and setting — its own ground is strong narrative focus and a sci-fi setting.

If Ys Origin worked for you because of fantasy world, single-player focus and a third-person camera, the same is here.

What brings it close to Ys Origin is melee combat, fantasy world and single-player focus, and the two track each other on genre, combat and game mode. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. They part company on tone and progression: this one brings strong narrative focus and skill tree progression.

If Ys Origin worked for you because of melee combat, an anime aesthetic and single-player focus, the same is here. Both also lean on a third-person camera. The distance is in tone — its own ground is strong narrative focus.

It shares the essentials of what Ys Origin does: melee combat, an anime aesthetic and single-player focus. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. The distance is in tone and progression — its own ground is strong narrative focus and magic-based combat.

Genre puts it alongside Ys Origin, and so does melee combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. They part company on tone and progression: this one brings strong narrative focus and magic-based combat.

Genre puts it alongside Ys Origin, and so does punishing difficulty, melee combat and an anime aesthetic. Both also lean on single-player focus and a third-person camera. The distance is in progression and game mode — its own ground is multiplayer gameplay and skill tree progression.

It comes from the same genre as Ys Origin and shares melee combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. They part company on tone and progression: this one brings cozy, relaxing feel and multiplayer gameplay.

What brings it close to Ys Origin is deep RPG systems, punishing difficulty and melee combat, and the two track each other on combat, game mode and tone. The common ground extends to an anime aesthetic and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is progression: skill tree progression.

The genre is the same as Ys Origin’s, and with it melee combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is tone and game mode: strong narrative focus and multiplayer gameplay.

If Ys Origin worked for you because of melee combat, an anime aesthetic and single-player focus, the same is here. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. The distance is in tone and game mode — its own ground is strong narrative focus and multiplayer gameplay.