Slasher 2018 for Xbox One — top best games in the Slasher genre

NieR: Automata - a game in the Slasher genre

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

Game released: Xbox One → 26 June 2018

Players: 9/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 86/100

NieR Automata is an action RPG with a third-person view. The game is a direct continuation of NieR. Events revolve around an alien invasion of Earth. Due to its...

Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice

Action, Adventure, Slasher, Third-person view, Indie, Fantasy, Medieval era, Horror

Game released: Xbox One → 11 April 2018

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 83/100

The game takes you on a dark and ruthless journey into the depths of the mind, where the lines between reality and madness blur. The story follows a warrior named...

Devil May Cry

Action, Slasher, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox One → 13 March 2018

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 84/100

This third-person action slasher follows Dante, a private investigator of the supernatural working in a large American metropolis. Seeking revenge for the deaths of...

Middle-earth: Shadow of War Definitive Edition

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Stealth, Slasher, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Open world

Game released: Xbox One → 31 August 2018

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 88/100

The definitive edition of the third-person action game includes the base game and all paid and free expansions. Talion returns as the protagonist and confronts...

Darksiders 3

Role-playing game, Action, Slasher, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Post-apocalyptic, Adventure

Game released: Xbox One → 27 November 2018

Players: 6.9/10

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 65/100

Darksiders 3 is an action-adventure hack-and-slash game set in a post-apocalyptic world from a third-person perspective. In this new installment of the saga...

Warhammer: Vermintide 2

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Cooperative (co-op), Slasher, Online

Game released: Xbox One → 11 July 2018

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 83/100

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 is a sequel to the cooperative first-person shooter Warhammer: End Times — Vermintide. The game takes place in the dark and gloomy...

Moonlighter

Role-playing game, Action, Isometric, Anime / Manga, Indie, Roguelike, Slasher, Dungeons

Game released: Xbox One → 29 May 2018

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 81/100

Moonlighter is an action RPG with a procedurally generated world and a Japanese-style isometric camera view. Players will find dark and gloomy dungeons populated by...

Devil May Cry HD Collection

Action, Slasher, Collection, Demons

Game released: Xbox One → 13 March 2018

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Devil May Cry HD Collection is a re-release of the first three parts of the legendary Devil May Cry series. The games are fully adapted to modern requirements, have...

Attack on Titan 2

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

Game released: Xbox One → 20 March 2018

Players: 7.2/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 74/100

Attack on Titan 2 is a continuation of the dynamic action-slasher with a third-person view, where you will use the famous Omni-Directional Monoevuer Gear mechanism...

Titan Quest

Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Slasher, Online

Game released: Xbox One → 20 March 2018

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 66/100

Titan Quest is an isometric action role-playing game steeped in the myths and legends of Ancient Greece. A well-developed character customization system, 28 classes...

Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor - Martyr

Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Fantasy / Medieval, Slasher

Game released: Xbox One → 23 August 2018

Players: 6.5/10

Steam: 78/100

Metacritic: 68/100

Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor — Martyr is a fantasy action RPG with a third-person view in the Warhammer 40,000 universe. The action takes place between the...

Dark Souls Trilogy

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

Game released: Xbox One → 1 March 2019

Players: 9.1/10

Dark Souls Trilogy is an anthology of three hardcore role-playing action games with a third-person perspective for PS4 and Xbox One, which includes: Dark Souls...

Warriors Orochi 4

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

Game released: Xbox One → 16 October 2018

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 67/100

Warriors Orochi 4 is a continuation of the series of exciting action-slasher games with a third-person view in the Japanese style. Warriors Orochi will once again...

Middle-earth: Shadow of War - Desolation of Mordor

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

Game released: Xbox One → 8 May 2018

Players: 7.1/10

Middle-earth: Shadow of War — Desolation of Mordor is an add-on for the action-slasher game with a third-person view Middle-earth: Shadow of War. In the...

Die For Valhalla

Arcade, Action, Hack and slash, Side view, Role-playing game, Roguelike, Slasher, Adventure

Game released: Xbox One → 30 May 2018

Steam: 70/100

Die For Valhalla is a dynamic action game with role-playing elements and a side view. In the game you will play the role of a warrior Valkyrie and set out to...

Middle-earth: Shadow of War - Blade of Galadriel

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

Game released: Xbox One → 6 February 2018

Players: 9.1/10

Middle-earth: Shadow of War — Blade of Galadriel is an add-on for the action-slasher game with a third-person view Middle-earth: Shadow of War. In the...

Shadows: Awakening

Role-playing game, Action, In real time, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Slasher

Game released: Xbox One → 31 August 2018

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Shadows: Awakening is an isometric action role-playing game set in the Heretic Kingdoms fantasy universe. You will play the role of a certain Devourer, who is a...

For Honor: Marching Fire

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

Game released: Xbox One → 16 October 2018

Players: 6.3/10

Metacritic: 78/100

For Honor: Marching Fire is the biggest update yet for the multiplayer action game set in the medieval setting of For Honor. You will have access to 22 warriors...

Dynasty Warriors 9

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

Game released: Xbox One → 13 February 2018

Players: 6.7/10

Steam: 38/100

Metacritic: 59/100

Dynasty Warriors 9 is a sequel to the popular open-world action-slasher game that will allow players to visit almost the entire territory of China, including...

Extinction

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

Game released: Xbox One → 10 April 2018

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 39/100

Metacritic: 50/100

Extinction is a fantasy action-slasher game with a third-person view from the creators of Killer Instinct. You have to fight against huge ogres and an army of...

Assassin's Creed Odyssey - Legacy of the First Blade

Action, Adventure, Stealth, DLC, Slasher, Historical, Role-playing game

Game released: Xbox One → 4 December 2018

Players: 6.4/10

Steam: 40/100

Metacritic: 67/100

Assassin's Creed Odyssey — Legacy of the First Blade is an expansion pack for the open-world action-adventure Assassin's Creed Odyssey. The addition will tell...

Sinner: Sacrifice for Redemption

Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Horror, Slasher

Game released: Xbox One → 18 October 2018

Players: 9/10

Steam: 65/100

Metacritic: 61/100

Sinner: Sacrifice for Redemption is a hardcore third-person action RPG set in a fantasy setting, inspired by the Dark Souls and Shadow of the Colossus series. You...

City of Brass

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

Game released: Xbox One → 5 May 2018

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 69/100

City of Brass is a fantasy action-slasher game with a first-person view and roguelike elements. You will take control of a cunning thief who, with the help of a...

Ninjin: Clash of Carrots

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

Game released: Xbox One → 4 September 2018

Players: 10/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 62/100

Ninjin: Clash of Carrots is a fast-paced side-scrolling arcade action runner. You have to try on the role of valiant ninja rabbits who need to return the carrots...

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Shadows over Bogenhafen

Action, Shooter, DLC, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Cooperative (co-op), Slasher

Game released: Xbox One → 28 August 2018

Players: 8/10

Steam: 52/100

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 — Shadows over Bogenhafen is an add-on for the cooperative first-person shooter Warhammer: Vermintide 2. The add-on introduces new...

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Best Games in the Slasher genre of 2018 for Xbox One