Slasher 2020 — top best games in the Slasher genre

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice - a game in the Slasher genre

Action, Slasher, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Adventure

Game released: Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PC, Stadia → 22 March 2019

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 90/100

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice — a hardcore action-adventure game with a third-person perspective from the creators of Dark Souls Remastered and Bloodborne. The...

Action Taimanin

Free game, Action, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Adult game, Slasher, Role-playing game

Game released: PC → 6 October 2020

Players: 7.5/10

Action Taimanin is a free-to-play action role-playing slasher game for adults with a third-person view. The events of the game take place in an alternative version...

For Honor

Online, Action, MMO, Slasher, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5 → 13 February 2017

Players: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 78/100

For Honor is a competitive medieval-fantasy action game about sword fights and large-scale battlefields. You will take part in team battles for territory with many...

She Will Punish Them

Role-playing game, Action, Slasher, Third-person view, Indie, Adult game, Fantasy

Game released: PC → 29 April 2020

Players: 8.6/10

The protagonist is a succubus, exiled and chained, yet yearning to reclaim her power and dominion. Having traversed legions of monsters and ancient demons, she...

Bayonetta

Action, Slasher, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Wii U, PC, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, PlayStation 4 → 22 February 2011

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 87/100

Bayonetta is a fantastic action-slasher game with a third-person view. Bayonetta is the only survivor of an ancient clan of witches that maintained the balance...

BloodRayne: Terminal Cut

Action, Slasher, Adventure, Third-person view, Horror, Mysticism / Supernatural

Game released: PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5 → 20 November 2020

Players: 10/10

BloodRayne: Terminal Cut — updated version of the action-adventure slasher Bloodrayne. The original game has received support for modern gamepads and optimization...

Dead Cells: The Bad Seed

Action, Roguelike, Side view, Adventure, Slasher, Platformer, Role-playing game

Game released: PC, Mac, Linux, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, iOS, Android → 11 February 2020

Players: 9.5/10

Dead Cells: The Bad Seed is a hardcore side-scrolling action slasher expansion inspired by the Dark Souls series. Two new locations await you, in which there will...

BloodRayne 2: Terminal Cut

Adventure, Action, Slasher, Third-person view, Mysticism / Supernatural, Horror

Game released: PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5 → 20 November 2020

Players: 7.3/10

BloodRayne 2: Terminal Cut is an updated version of the action-adventure slasher BloodRayne 2. The original game has received support for modern gamepads and...

Bleeding Edge

Online, Action, Fighting, Slasher, Third-person view

Game released: PC, Xbox One, Android → 24 March 2020

Players: 7.1/10

Metacritic: 64/100

Bleeding Edge is a dynamic multiplayer fighting game with a third-person view from the creators of DmC, dedicated to 4v4 team battles with melee weapons and unique...

Devil May Cry 3 Special Edition

Action, Slasher, Third-person view, Adventure, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 2 → 28 June 2006

Players: 9.5/10

Metacritic: 78/100

Devil May Cry 3 Special Edition is a continuation of the popular series of action-adventure slasher games with a third-person...

Godfall

Role-playing game, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Slasher, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PlayStation 5, PC, PlayStation 4 → 12 November 2020

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 60/100

Godfall is a multiplayer dynamic loot-slasher game with a third-person view in a fantasy setting. In the game, together with your friends, you will try on the role...

Devil May Cry 5 Special Edition

Action, Shooter, Horror, Slasher, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2 → 10 November 2020

Players: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 87/100

Devil May Cry 5 Special Edition is an expanded and graphically enhanced version of the original game Devil May Cry 5. Now you will have access to Vergil as a...

Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem

Role-playing game, Slasher, Hack and slash, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie

Game released: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S → 13 February 2020

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 60/100

Role-playing adventure action game with an isometric camera in the dark medieval fantasy setting, Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem invites you to take on the role of a...

Persona 5 Strikers

Action, Hack and slash, Slasher, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

Game released: PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, PC → 19 February 2021

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Persona 5 Strikers is a spin-off of Persona 5, continuing the story of the Joker and the Phantom Thieves of Hearts and incorporating mechanics from the Dynasty...

Knights of Light: The Prologue

Role-playing game, Action, Slasher, Third-person view, Historical, Medieval era

Game released: PC → 29 February 2020

Players: 1/10

Role -playing in medieval setting, carrying players to the 7th century, during the battles of the Arab troops with the Sassanid empire. The game has a large -scale...

Ronin: The Last Samurai

Action, Slasher, Isometric

Game released: iOS, Android → 9 November 2020

Players: 7.6/10

Ronin: The Last Samurai is a slasher game with action elements and an isometric view. Elegantly depicted in an ink painting style, you play as the last samurai of a...

Chronicon

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Slasher, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Roguelike

Game released: PC, Linux → 21 August 2020

Players: 8.9/10

Chronicon is a top-down action RPG in a fantasy setting. The game takes place in a fictional setting, in which, with the help of a magical device, the chosen ones...

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity

Action, Slasher, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 20 November 2020

Metacritic: 78/100

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity — action-adventure slasher with a third-person view. The plot will tell about the events that took place 100 years before...

Neverinth

Action, Indie, Role-playing game, Third-person view, Adventure, Slasher, Fantasy / Medieval, Roguelike

Game released: PC → 17 June 2020

Players: 7.5/10

Neverinth — a dynamic role-playing action game with a third-person view and bagel elements in a fantasy setting. The game will take you to the Old Norse...

Samurai Jack: Battle Through Time

Action, Platformer, Slasher, Arcade, Adventure

Game released: PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, iOS → 21 August 2020

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 71/100

Samurai Jack: Battle Through Time is a colorful platformer based on the animated series “Samurai Jack”. The events of the new slasher take place before the final...

Until You Fall

Roguelike, Action, Indie, Slasher, Adventure, Fantasy / Medieval, First-person view

Game released: PC, PlayStation 4 → 27 October 2020

Players: 10/10

Until You Fall is an indie roguelike set in a neon fantasy virtual reality world. In it you can become a magical rune knight, the last representative of the once...

The Wind Road

Adventure, Action, Slasher, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 9 July 2020

Players: 7.3/10

The Wind Road is a third-person action RPG about martial arts. According to the plot, the Great Silk Road has been under the rule of barbarians for about a hundred...

Cubers: Arena

Arcade, Action, Slasher, Isometric, Indie

Game released: Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, PC → 28 July 2020

Players: 9/10

Cubers is an exciting arcade slasher with an isometric camera view. You will take control of a character sold into slavery by his family, who must defeat the master...

Warriors Orochi 4 Ultimate

DLC, Action, Slasher, Third-person view, Anime / Manga

Game released: PC, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One → 14 February 2020

Players: 9.2/10

Metacritic: 70/100

Warriors Orochi 4 Ultimate is an improved and expanded edition of the exciting action-slasher game with a third-person view in the Japanese style. The game once...

Boreal Blade

Action, Online, Slasher, Third-person view, Free game, Fantasy

Game released: PC, Nintendo Switch → 12 November 2020

Multiplayer fighting game set in a medieval environment, where two teams clash in dynamic battles. Four combat styles are available — with one-handed or two-handed...

Foregone

Platformer, Side view, Action, Slasher

Game released: PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch → 13 October 2020

Players: 7.3/10

Metacritic: 71/100

Foregone is a side-scrolling pixel action platformer in which the main character is trying to save the city of Kalagan from complete destruction. The game has a...

Resolutiion

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Slasher, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic, Cyberpunk, Indie

Game released: PC, Mac, Linux, Nintendo Switch → 28 May 2020

Players: 7.4/10

Metacritic: 74/100

Resolutiion is a top-down action-adventure game set in a sci-fi setting. The game takes place in a dystopian future world where you have to collect pieces of...

No Straight Roads

Action, Adventure, Slasher, Music game, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

Game released: PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch → 25 August 2020

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 71/100

No Straight Roads is a musical action-slasher game with a third-person view. The game tells the story of an independent rock band that goes up against a powerful...

Fallen Angel

Mysticism / Supernatural, Slasher, Indie, Action, Top-down view, Role-playing game

Game released: PC → 22 October 2020

Fallen Angel is a fast-paced top-down slasher film that follows the revenge story of one fallen angel. He dares to challenge the entire paradise society, which has...

Elderborn

Action, Slasher, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PC → 30 January 2020

Players: 9/10

Elderborn is an action-adventure slasher game with a first-person view in a fantasy setting. You have to go to a dark world where you will fight bloodthirsty...

Bayonetta & Vanquish 10th Anniversary Bundle

Action, Shooter, Science fiction, Slasher, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 4, Xbox One → 18 February 2020

Players: 8.3/10

Bayonetta and Vanquish 10th Anniversary is a collection of remasters of Bayonetta and Vanquish. The games support 4K resolution and 60 FPS. The first game in...

3000th Duel

Action, Adventure, Indie, Platformer, Side view, Slasher, Role-playing game

Game released: PC, Mac, Nintendo Switch → 13 December 2019

Metacritic: 71/100

3000th Duel is an indie adventure platformer with slasher elements and a side view. The hero sets off towards the unknown, remembering almost nothing about himself...

Clan N

Action, Slasher, Arcade, Cooperative (co-op), Fighting, Indie, Adventure, Isometric

Game released: PC, iOS, Android, PlayStation 4 → 6 August 2020

Players: 7.1/10

Clan N is an adventure arcade indie slasher game with co-op and fighting elements. With a dynamic personality, you'll have to dodge, block, and use your light...

Redneck Ed: Astro Monster Show

Slasher, Role-playing game, Side view, Platformer

Game released: PC → 10 September 2020

Players: 7.4/10

Redneck Ed: Astro Monster Show is an arcade beat'em up action game about a redneck named Ed who finds himself in intergalactic show business in search of his...

Tower Of Heresy

Role-playing game, Exploration, Action, Slasher, Adventure, Fantasy / Medieval, Roguelike, Indie, Dungeons

Game released: PC → 9 January 2020

Tower Of Heresy is an action RPG with elements of dungeon exploration. You have to go inside the Tower of Heresy as a prisoner of the tower and make your way...

Rune Knights

Online, Action, Slasher, Role-playing game, Third-person view, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Roguelike

Game released: PC → 7 November 2020

Rune Knights is a cooperative third-person action-RPG slasher game set in a fantasy setting centered around customization, crafting, and combat. The game offers...

9th Dawn 3

Role-playing game, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Slasher, Adventure

Game released: PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, iOS, Android → 6 October 2020

Players: 8.1/10

9th Dawn 3 is a continuation of the classic top-down RPG set in the medieval setting of 9th Dawn. The game offers a more detailed world open to exploration, a new...

Golden Axed: A Cancelled Prototype

Arcade, Action, Slasher, Side view, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PC → 18 October 2020

Players: 1/10

Golden Axed: A Canceled Prototype is a previously unseen build of the canceled game Golden Ax: Reborn. The game offers an opportunity to look into the future of a...

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Best Games in the Slasher genre of 2020 (Game released)