NARAKA: BLADEPOINT similar games & best alternatives

NARAKA: BLADEPOINT

Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One • 2021

Should you play it?

Dive into the legends of the Far East in NARAKA: BLADEPOINT; team up with friends in fast-paced melee fights for a Battle Royale experience unlike any other. Find your playstyle with a varied cast of heroes with unique skills. More than 40 million players have already joined the fray, play free now!

What works

  • High skill ceiling and complex combat
  • Extensive character customization
  • Unique melee-focused battle royale gameplay
  • Varied game modes including pve and team play
  • Frequent updates and developer support

Things to keep in mind

  • Matchmaking issues and long queue times
  • Presence of bots and ping abuse
  • Steep learning curve for new players
  • Aggressive cosmetic microtransactions
  • Regional player base imbalance and latency problems

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Blood Strike

  • DARK SOULS™ III

  • Soul Dossier

  • SMITE®

  • Marvel Rivals

  • Street Fighter™ 6

Less dominating

Games that feels like NARAKA: BLADEPOINT but with less domination over others

  • Lies of P

  • Kung Fu Strike - The Warrior's Rise

  • STRANGER OF PARADISE FINAL FANTASY ORIGIN

  • Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition

  • Path of Exile 2

  • ELDEN RING

Less competitive

Games that feels like NARAKA: BLADEPOINT but with less competition against others

  • Wuthering Waves

  • Remnant: From the Ashes

  • Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide

  • Warhammer 40,000: Darktide

  • Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen

  • REMNANT II®

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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.
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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).

NARAKA: BLADEPOINT: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Competition, Status, Fellowship, Domination. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Domination, Expression. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Relaxation.

Last update: 03/08/2026