Dante's Inferno similar games & best alternatives

Dante's Inferno

PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Xbox 360 • 2010

Should you play it?

What works

  • Engaging and satisfying combat system
  • Creative and immersive hellish environments
  • Moral choice system adds depth
  • Strong audiovisual presentation
  • Skill trees and upgrades provide progression

Things to keep in mind

  • Highly derivative gameplay similar to god of war
  • Repetitive late-game sections and challenges
  • Limited exploration and linear level design
  • Some frustrating combat mechanics and camera issues
  • No multiplayer or cooperative features

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • BloodRayne 2: Terminal Cut

  • METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE

  • Killer is Dead - Nightmare Edition

  • NINJA GAIDEN 4

  • God Hand

  • The First Berserker: Khazan

More exploratory

Games that feels like Dante's Inferno but with more exploration of areas and secrets

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Similarity map

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Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Dante's Inferno: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Violence. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Exploration, Relaxation.

Last update: 05/08/2026