Slasher 2026 for PC — top best games in the Slasher genre

Control Resonant - a game in the Slasher genre

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Slasher, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Mysticism / Supernatural

Game released: PC → 24 September 2026

VGTimes: 7.4/10

Players: 8/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 82/100

The main character, Dylan Faden, who spent many years in isolation within the Federal Bureau of Control, finds himself at the center of a new supernatural crisis...

Onimusha: Way of the Sword

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Fantasy, Demons, Slasher

Game released: PC → 4 September 2026

VGTimes: 8.6/10

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 84/100

A new chapter of the famous action series Onimusha, transporting the action to a dark version of Kyoto during the Edo period. A mysterious Malice looms over the...

The Relic: First Guardian

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

Game released: PC → 31 July 2026

Players: 3/10

Steam: 44/100

Metacritic: 54/100

The game takes place in the gloomy medieval world of Asiltus, which was swallowed up by darkness after the destruction of a great relic. Gamers will have to collect...

Ved: Recure

Action, Adventure, Slasher, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Indie, Roguelike, Role-playing game

Game released: PC → 22 September 2026

Steam: 67/100

A dynamic action roguelike where the hero finds himself inside his thousandth purchased but never played game. After another workday, he falls asleep in front of...

Fallen Tear: The Ascension

Action, Slasher, Platformer, Puzzle, Indie, Side view, Exploration, Fantasy, Metroidvania

Game released: PC → 23 September 2026

Steam: 75/100

An adventure metroidvania set in the fantasy world of Raoah, where your chosen allies and relationships with them affect your combat style and exploration. As the...

Mistfall Hunter

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

Game released: PC → 30 July 2026

Players: 7.2/10

Steam: 55/100

Metacritic: 67/100

The main action takes place in a fantasy setting, in which, after a fierce battle between gods, the world is filled with monsters. Magically resurrected champions...

Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred

Role-playing game, Action, Hack and slash, Isometric, Beat them all, Cooperative (co-op), Fantasy, Slasher

Game released: PC → 28 April 2026

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 70/100

Metacritic: 85/100

Heroes set out to the Skovos Islands, where Nereilla continues to confront Mephisto, the Lord of Hatred. Here, you can visit ruined temples, forests, and flooded...

The Lord of the Rings: War in the North - Legacy Edition

Role-playing game, Action, In real time, Third-person view, The Lord of the Rings, Fantasy, Medieval era, Slasher

Game released: PC → 11 August 2026

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 64/100

The re-release of the role-playing action game The Lord of the Rings: War in the North from 2011, set in the universe of "The Lord of the Rings," takes place...

Crimson Moon

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

Game released: PC → 1 September 2026

Steam: 60/100

Metacritic: 73/100

A dark fantasy action game where you take on the role of a nephilim — a hybrid of human and angel, created to protect humanity from the forces of darkness. After...

Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered

Role-playing game, Action, Strategy, Slasher, Third-person view, Historical, Tactics

Game released: PC → 1 October 2026

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 77/100

A modern reimagining of Dynasty Warriors 3 and Dynasty Warriors 3: Xtreme Legends brings the iconic battles of the Three Kingdoms era to life in a new form on...

Bylina

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Hack and slash, Isometric, Fantasy, Medieval era, Slasher

Game released: PC → 20 April 2026

Steam: 72/100

An action-adventure RPG based on Slavic fairy tales and legends. The player takes on the role of a young hero, Falconet, who strives to become a hero like his...

Lady Death Demonicron

Action, Slasher, Beat them all, Indie, Side view, Fantasy, Old school, Cooperative (co-op), Arcade

Game released: PC → 31 August 2026

Steam: 47/100

Cooperative action-slasher in the spirit of arcade fighters from the 1990s. Lady Death embarks on a journey through time and reality, where she must cut through...

Divinum

Action, Slasher, Platformer, Side view, Fantasy, Old school, Metroidvania

Game released: PC → 28 August 2026

Steam: 85/100

In the center of the story is a girl named Fior — one of the defenders, born with the fate of a Guardian and outstanding combat skills. An unknown threat descends...

Echoes of Aincrad

Role-playing game, Action, Slasher, Anime / Manga, Fantasy, Japanese role-playing game

Game released: PC → 10 July 2026

Players: 8/10

Steam: 51/100

Metacritic: 63/100

Role-playing action in the Sword Art Online universe. The game allows you to create your own character and embark on an adventure in the SAO world, completing...

Disgaea Mayhem

Role-playing game, Action, Slasher, Anime / Manga, Beat them all, Comedy, Fantasy, Japanese role-playing game, Demons

Game released: PC → 23 July 2026

Steam: 65/100

Metacritic: 60/100

A spin-off of the tactical game series Disgaea. The gameplay is reminiscent of the The Warriors series: the main character, a tough mercenary named N.A., fights...

Romeo is a Dead Man

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

Game released: PC → 11 February 2026

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 75/100

The game takes place in a world where space begins to collapse as a result of some incident. The main character is revived thanks to new technology and is hired by...

Dragonkin: The Banished

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Online, Isometric, Cooperative (co-op), Dungeons, Fantasy, Slasher

Game released: PC → 16 March 2026

Players: 10/10

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 65/100

The game takes place in a magical world devastated by evil dragons. The players' task is to defeat the ancient reptiles and take their powers. You can reach the end...

Soul Chained

Action, Online, Slasher, Third-person view, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Fantasy, Platformer, Comedy

Game released: PC → 7 September 2026

Steam: 70/100

Cooperative soulslike, where the difficulty is built not only on battles and platforming. The main feature is that players are connected by a mystical chain, so...

Legend of YMIR

Role-playing game, Action, MMO, Free game, Fantasy, Third-person view, Slasher

Game released: PC → 5 April 2026

Steam: 26/100

A massively multiplayer role-playing game based on Old Norse myths and legends. The heroes embark on a dangerous journey to prevent Ragnarok — the end of all...

Realm of Ink

Action, Adventure, Isometric, Indie, Roguelike, Fantasy, Slasher, Role-playing game

Game released: PC → 26 May 2026

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Adventure action-roguelike in the spirit of Hades, but based on Chinese mythology for its lore. The game offers several characters to choose from, which need to...

Samurai: Ronin's Path

Action, Top-down view, Slasher, Adventure, Medieval era, Indie

Game released: PC → 21 July 2026

Steam: 55/100

Dynamic action set in feudal Japan. Players will face intense battles where every mistake can cost a life. The combat system is built around precise strikes...

Diablo 2: Resurrected — Reign of the Warlock

Role-playing game, Action, DLC, Slasher, Hack and slash, Isometric, Fantasy, Demons, Adventure

Game released: PC → 12 February 2026

The expansion returns to the dark world of Sanctuary, where the forces of the Abyss begin to gain power once again. The familiar campaign retains the atmosphere of...

Box Knight

Action, Slasher, Beat them all, Roguelike, Cooperative (co-op), Dungeons, Fantasy, Indie, Comedy

Game released: PC → 25 August 2026

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 71/100

A colorful action roguelike with elements of humorous fantasy, set in a gloomy office. Due to the toxic work atmosphere, employees have turned into dangerous...

Project Glitch

Action, Adventure, Slasher, Third-person view, Cyberpunk, Free game

Game released: PC → 31 July 2026

Steam: 91/100

An adventure action game set in a world overtaken by a parasitic substance called Glitch. It transforms all living beings into aggressive creatures resembling...

Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel - Conan

Action, DLC, Isometric, Roguelike, Fantasy, Slasher, Casual game

Game released: PC → 9 April 2026

Steam: 83/100

The expansion adds a new hero to the game — the legendary Conan the Barbarian, as well as a new world — Stygia, a scorched desert with ancient ruins and cursed...

Rite of Eris

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Isometric, Roguelike, Fantasy, Slasher, Top-down view

Game released: PC → 26 February 2026

Steam: 20/100

A dynamic adventure with local co-op in the spirit of Vampire Survivors and Hades. The game takes place in the shattered realm of Eris, where you must fight...

PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer

Adventure, Platformer, Roguelike, Side view, Slasher, Action

Game released: PC → 15 May 2026

Players: 10/10

Steam: 74/100

The game world is inspired by post-apocalypse, biopunk, and dark fantasy. The gamer chooses one of a dozen characters with unique features and sets out to explore...

Stonemachia

Action, Slasher, Third-person view, Indie, Fantasy, God Simulator, Medieval era

Game released: PC → 26 May 2026

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 76/100

A grim soulslike action game, centered around Zephyr — a pawn capable of transforming into other chess pieces. His journey takes him through a world ravaged by the...

Fractured Worlds

Role-playing game, Action, Slasher, Isometric, Cooperative (co-op), Fantasy

Game released: PC → 26 August 2026

Steam: 57/100

Role-playing action in a dark fantasy setting, taking place in a reality shattered by the ambitions of its inhabitants. A mysterious voice guides the hero through...

Hordes of Hunger

Action, Slasher, Third-person view, Roguelike, Fantasy, Medieval era, Arcade

Game released: PC → 12 February 2026

Steam: 72/100

A dynamic slasher-roguelike about the last hope of humanity. From the depths of the sea, the Beast has emerged with its hordes, ravaging the lands, and only Mira...

Souper Bloody

Action, Roguelike, Dungeons, Fantasy, Demons, Slasher

Game released: PC → 27 March 2026

Steam: 82/100

A game about a demon from the very bottom layer of the dungeon who ended up on the surface. The character can only move on the blood of enemies. You need to destroy...

Forsaken Realms: Vahrin's Call

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Slasher, Third-person view, Fantasy, Exploration

Game released: PC → 27 July 2026

Steam: 70/100

Role-playing action set in the war-torn valley of Vahrin. As a mercenary, you will undertake dangerous contracts, fight against bandits, monsters, and other bounty...

Ascend to ZERO

Action, Slasher, Cyberpunk, Indie, Roguelike, Science fiction, Role-playing game

Game released: PC → 13 July 2026

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 82/100

A futuristic action roguelike with time control, where the ability to stop the clock becomes the main weapon in the fight for survival. Every second turns into a...

Crimson Loop

Slasher, Top-down view, Beat them all, Roguelike, Old school, Indie, Arcade, Action

Game released: PC → 24 February 2026

Steam: 45/100

A dynamic pixel game where you need to fight against waves of increasingly strong enemies. You can level up your character, improve your gear, and activate randomly...

Stitchlings

Action, Adventure, Top-down view, Beat them all, Indie, Free game, Cooperative (co-op), Fantasy, Slasher

Game released: PC → 12 May 2026

Steam: 93/100

Bright cooperative action game built around a shared adventure and an unusual character development system. After defeating monsters, their parts can literally be...

Candellum

Action, Hack and slash, Top-down view, Free game, Fantasy, Metroidvania, Adventure, Slasher

Game released: PC → 5 May 2026

Steam: 96/100

Free action game with a top-down view, where all mechanics revolve around fire, life, and inevitable extinction. The action takes place in an abandoned wax factory...

Shards

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Top-down view, Free game, Casual game, Slasher

Game released: PC → 2 July 2026

Steam: 96/100

An adventure game where the main character is a small clay automaton, who sets out to explore a mysterious world entirely handcrafted. During the journey, players...

Duskfade

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Fantasy, Exploration, Slasher

Game released: PC → 13 August 2026

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 79/100

A fast-paced action-platformer about Zirián, who sets out to find his sister, who has fallen under the influence of Despair. The journey involves restoring the...

Ninja Gaiden 4 The Two Masters

Action, Adventure, Slasher, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 4 March 2026

Steam: 34/100

After the endless rain, the shadow of the Dark Dragon finally dissipates over Tokyo, but the heroes face a new mysterious enemy trying to open a door to another...

Hourfall

Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Fantasy, Exploration, Slasher

Game released: PC → 6 February 2026

Steam: 85/100

A dynamic game where the main character wields three unique blades shaped like clock hands. You must fight fantastic creatures to climb to the top of the clock...

Slasher

Best Games in the Slasher genre of 2026 for PC (Game released)