Games like The First Templar
Closest overall match: Hunted: The Demon’s Forge (★ 3.3). Highest rated: Castlevania: Lords of Shadow at ★ 3.9. Quickest to finish: Prince of Persia (2008) at about 1 hours.
These 12 games score highest on our similarity model for The First Templar — weighted by shared tags, genre overlap, rating proximity and release era. The strongest common threads are Singleplayer, Hack and Slash and Third Person.
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68%
1. Hunted: The Demon’s Forge
Shares Hack and Slash, Third Person, cooperative and Singleplayer; same release year.
- Year
- 2011
- Rating
- ★ 3.3
- Metacritic
- 61
- Playtime
- 2h
- Finish rate
- 67%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4
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67%
2. Marlow Briggs and the Mask of Death
Shares Hack and Slash, Third Person, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2013
- Rating
- ★ 3.2
- Playtime
- 2h
- Finish rate
- 79%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4
-
64%
3. Ninja Blade
Shares Hack and Slash and Singleplayer; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2009
- Rating
- ★ 3.3
- Metacritic
- 61
- Playtime
- 2h
- Finish rate
- 63%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4
-
62%
4. Escape Dead Island
Shares Hack and Slash, Third Person, cooperative, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; rated 0.5 lower.
- Year
- 2014
- Rating
- ★ 2.8
- Metacritic
- 52
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 64%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4
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62%
5. Castlevania: Lords of Shadow
Shares Hack and Slash; rated 0.7 higher; about 5h longer; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2010
- Rating
- ★ 3.9
- Metacritic
- 84
- Playtime
- 6h
- Finish rate
- 74%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4
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61%
6. Ryse: Son of Rome
Shares Hack and Slash, Third Person, cooperative and Singleplayer; rated 0.3 higher; about 5h longer; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2013
- Rating
- ★ 3.6
- Metacritic
- 61
- Playtime
- 6h
- Finish rate
- 74%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4
-
60%
7. Dead Rising 2: Off the Record
Shares Third Person, cooperative, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; same release year.
- Year
- 2011
- Rating
- ★ 3.5
- Metacritic
- 66
- Playtime
- 5h
- Finish rate
- 52%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4
-
60%
8. Prince of Persia (2008)
Shares Hack and Slash, Third Person and Singleplayer; rated 0.5 higher.
- Year
- 2008
- Rating
- ★ 3.8
- Metacritic
- 82
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 75%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4
-
60%
9. Velvet Assassin
Shares Third Person and Singleplayer; rated 0.3 lower; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2009
- Rating
- ★ 2.9
- Metacritic
- 61
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 45%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4
-
60%
10. STAR WARS: The Force Unleashed II
Shares Hack and Slash, Third Person and Singleplayer; rated 0.4 higher; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2010
- Rating
- ★ 3.7
- Metacritic
- 59
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 85%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4
-
60%
11. Sacred Citadel
Shares Hack and Slash, cooperative, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; rated 0.6 lower; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2013
- Rating
- ★ 2.7
- Metacritic
- 61
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 48%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4
-
60%
12. Deadfall Adventures
Shares cooperative, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; rated 0.7 lower; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2013
- Rating
- ★ 2.6
- Metacritic
- 53
- Playtime
- 5h
- Finish rate
- 52%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4
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Questions people ask
What is the best game like The First Templar?
On our similarity model, Hunted: The Demon’s Forge is the closest match to The First Templar — shares Hack and Slash, Third Person, cooperative and Singleplayer; same release year.
Which game like The First Templar is rated highest?
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow holds the highest player rating in this list at 3.9/5 from 342 players.
How this list is built
Every game in our catalog is scored against The First Templar on five signals: weighted tag overlap (rare tags count more), genre overlap, platform family overlap, rating and playtime proximity, and release era. The list is recomputed nightly as ratings and new releases change.
Base game data via RAWG.