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(Brawlers don't have to be from the side view. See Yakuza - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_beat_%27em_ups or the Wikipedia Beat 'em up definition - " some later games feature more open three-dimensional (3D) environments")
 
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|definition        = Hack and slash games refer specifically refers to third-person weapon-based action games such as [[Devil May Cry]], [[Darksiders]] and [[Bayonetta]].
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|definition        = Hack and slash refers to third-person weapon-based action games that emphasize combat, usually against multiple opponents at the same time.
 
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|examples          =
*[[Bayonetta]]
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* [[Bayonetta]]
*[[Devil May Cry]]
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* [[Devil May Cry]]
|notes            = [https://www.mobygames.com/genre/sheet/hackandslash/ MobyGames]<br>For action-based combat from the [[:Category:Side view|Side view]] see the [[Brawler]] category.
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* [[Darksiders]]
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* [https://www.mobygames.com/genre/sheet/hackandslash/ MobyGames]
 
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