Furi Demake - The Chain similar games & best alternatives

Furi Demake - The Chain

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2023

Should you play it?

Fight your way free in this 8-bit-inspired version of Furi's first boss fight against The Chain. Frantic action, nervous controls, a blend of shoot and sword fight reimagined in 90s style. Only 1 boss fight! A gift to Furi’s fans.

What works

  • Faithful and challenging demake of furi boss fight
  • Free to play
  • Tight and skill-based combat
  • Engaging pixel art and retro soundtrack
  • Good replay value for mastery and leaderboard chasing

Things to keep in mind

  • Only one boss fight, very short gameplay
  • Parry input is awkward and unintuitive
  • Camera zooming can be distracting
  • Performance issues and input lag reported
  • Lack of customization and content depth

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Swarm

  • UBERMOSH

  • UBERMOSH:BLACK

  • Pixel Gladiator

  • UBERMOSH:OMEGA

  • Dimension Tripper Neptune: TOP NEP

More exploratory

Games that feels like Furi Demake - The Chain but with more exploration of areas and secrets

  • Rabi-Ribi

  • 3000th Duel

  • MindSeize

  • Lycanthorn II - Rain of Beasts

  • Solateria

  • Blaster Master Zero 2

More expressive

Games that feels like Furi Demake - The Chain but with more self-expression and customization

  • Wings of Vi

  • Advent NEON®

  • Dunjungle

  • Spiritfall

  • Thunder Ray

  • Touhou Hero of Ice Fairy

Choose your own criteria ->

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Similarity map

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  • 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).
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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).

Furi Demake - The Chain: Less representative of its motivational profile, with noticeable differences. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Expression, Fellowship, Cooperation, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Competition. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Exploration, Story.

Last update: 03/08/2026