- #1 STAR WARS Jedi: Survivor™
98% matchMostly Positive70% of 79,534 reviews2023
Dev: RespawnPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 20.2 hrsMean: 28.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
The story of Cal Kestis continues in STAR WARS Jedi: Survivor™, a galaxy-spanning, third-person, action-adventure game.
Why similar: Souls-like 22.7%, Swordplay 17.6% ★, Open World 10.8%, Third Person 9.4%, Space 7.9%
- #2 Wéko The Mask Gatherer
95% matchVery Positive92% of 97 reviews2024
Dev: SIRO GAMES Sarl
Windows
Wéko the Mask Gatherer is a 3D action-adventure game where you step into the shoes of Wéko, a mysterious adventurer on a quest to collect the seven powerful Primordial Masks in a mesmerizing world full of exploration, puzzles, and combat.
Why similar: Swordplay 18.6% ★, Souls-like 18.1%, Metroidvania 13.3%, Open World 8.5%, Action-Adventure 7.3%
- #3 STAR WARS™ Battlefront™ II
94% matchVery Positive88% of 93,916 reviews2020
Dev: DICEPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 26.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Be the hero in the ultimate STAR WARS™ battle fantasy with STAR WARS™ Battlefront™ II: Celebration Edition!
Why similar: Space 37.5%, Sci-fi 26.4%, Third Person 22.7%, Action 8.3%, Adventure 5%
- #4 Darksiders III
91% matchMostly Positive76% of 16,802 reviews2018
Dev: Gunfire GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 17.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Return to an apocalyptic Earth in Darksiders III, a hack-n-slash Action Adventure where players assume the role of FURY in her quest to hunt down and dispose of the Seven Deadly Sins. The most enigmatic of the Four Horsemen, FURY must bring balance to the forces that now ravage Earth.
Why similar: Souls-like 31.5%, Hack and Slash 19.1%, Open World 9.6%, Action-Adventure 8.6%, Third Person 7.6%
- #5 STAR WARS™: The Old Republic™
89% matchVery Positive90% of 72,474 reviews2020
Dev: BroadswordPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 66.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%
STAR WARS™: The Old Republic™ is a free-to-play MMORPG that puts you at the center of your own story-driven saga. Play as a Jedi, Sith, Bounty Hunter, or one of many other iconic STAR WARS roles in the galaxy far, far away over three thousand years before the classic films.
Why similar: Open World 27.6%, Space 15.7%, Sci-fi 13.2%, Third Person 11.9%, Story Rich 11.7%
- #6 Anima Song from the Abyss
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Anima ProjectPub: Anima Publishing
Windows
A third-person action RPG that brings to life the world of Gaia from the Anima: Beyond Fantasy RPG table-top books. Explore a deep and multifaceted story where your choices and actions directly impact the journey and decide the fate of the characters.
Why similar: Souls-like 19.9%, Swordplay 17.7% ★, Metroidvania 14.7%, Hack and Slash 10.1%, Third Person 7.8%
- #7 Azaran: Islands of the Jinn
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Benji
Windows
A retro adventure inspired by 90's adventure games and Arabian Nights. Explore dungeons, solve puzzles, and collect awesome treasures
Why similar: Souls-like 24%, Swordplay 19.8% ★, Metroidvania 17.3%, Action-Adventure 9.5%, Third Person 9.2%
- #8 LEGO® Star Wars™: The Skywalker Saga
87% matchVery Positive90% of 47,284 reviews2022
Dev: TT GamesPub: Warner Bros. Games
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 21.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Play through all nine Skywalker saga films in a game unlike any other. With over 300 playable characters, over 100 vehicles, and 23 planets to explore, a galaxy far, far away has never been more fun! *Includes classic Obi-Wan Kenobi playable character
Why similar: Open World 23.6%, Space 21.4%, Sci-fi 13.4%, Third Person 12.6%, Family Friendly 8.1%
- #9 Dark Cave
87% matchVery Positive90% of 50 reviews2020
Dev: Anpilov DenisPub: Denoriks Entertainment
Windows
Dark Cave is a third person slasher action game set in a dark fantasy world. Built by one-man development studio Denoriks, powered by the Unreal Engine. Your enemies are ruthless, so survival requires the highest alertness and precision.
Why similar: Souls-like 28.3%, Swordplay 26.3% ★, Hack and Slash 15.1%, Action-Adventure 8.2%, Third Person 5.1%
- #10 Starfield
87% matchMixed57% of 170,651 reviews2023
Dev: Bethesda Game StudiosPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 36.0 hrsMean: 71.9 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Starfield is the first new universe in 25 years from Bethesda Game Studios, the award-winning creators of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim and Fallout 4.
Why similar: Space 21.8%, Open World 19%, Sci-fi 12.4%, Third Person 9.4%, Action-Adventure 8.8%
- #11 Fallen Tear: The Ascension
86% matchVery Positive89% of 150 reviews2026
Dev: Winter Crew StudiosPub: CMD Studios
Windows
A story-driven Metroidvania where the allies you choose to bond with change how you fight and explore. Journey through the high-fantasy world of Raoah, uncover lost civilizations, and forge bonds that shape your path through a land on the brink of collapse.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.4%, Metroidvania 17.6%, Open World 11.7%, Action-Adventure 9%, Hack and Slash 8.6%
- #12 STAR WARS™ Battlefront II (Classic, 2005)
87% matchVery Positive95% of 53,892 reviews2009
Dev: Pandemic StudiosPub: Lucasfilm
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 17.9 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Join the rise of Darth Vader’s elite 501st Legion of Stormtroopers as you fight through an all new story-based saga where every action you take impacts the battlefront and, ultimately, the fate of the Star Wars galaxy.
Why similar: Space 39.5%, Sci-fi 28.8%, Third Person 18.2%, Action 11.2%, Adventure 2.3%
- #13 STAR WARS™ Knights of the Old Republic™
86% matchVery Positive91% of 33,170 reviews2009
Dev: BioWarePub: LucasArts
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 20.2 hrs≥1hr: 61%
It is four thousand years before the Galactic Empire and hundreds of Jedi Knights have fallen in battle against the ruthless Sith. You are the last hope of the Jedi Order. Can you master the awesome power of the Force on your quest to save the Republic? Or will you fall to the lure of the dark side?
Why similar: RPG 20.5%, Sci-fi 19.6%, Story Rich 14.8%, Third Person 11.9%, Space 10.6%
- #14 STAR WARS™ Knights of the Old Republic™ II - The Sith Lords™
86% matchVery Positive94% of 25,415 reviews2012
Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: LucasArts
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 28.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%
5 years after the events of the award winning original, the Sith are on the verge of crushing the Old Republic. As a lone Jedi, will you follow the light side or succumb to the dark?
Why similar: RPG 23.1%, Sci-fi 22.4%, Story Rich 19.7%, Space 13.1%, Third Person 11.4%
- #15 The Surge
86% matchMostly Positive75% of 11,676 reviews2017
Dev: Deck13Pub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Welcome to CREO, the megacorporation saving the world! A catastrophic event has knocked you out during the first day on the job… you wake up equipped with a heavy-grade exoskeleton, in a destroyed section of the complex.
Why similar: Souls-like 62.1%, Third Person 8.4%, Sci-fi 7.5%, Hack and Slash 5.5%, RPG 5.5%
- #16 Hogwarts Legacy
84% matchVery Positive90% of 363,041 reviews2023
Dev: Avalanche SoftwarePub: Warner Bros. Games
Windows
Median: 26.5 hrsMean: 43.5 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Hogwarts Legacy is an immersive, open-world action RPG. Now you can take control of the action and be at the center of your own adventure in the wizarding world.
Why similar: Open World 25.8%, Third Person 11.7%, Fantasy 11.5%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, RPG 9%
- #17 Undying Hare
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 妖妖酒
Windows
Start your epic adventure in 《Undying Hare》! Explore the vast and deep Moon Caverns, collect treasures scattered all over the place, gather like-minded allies, defeat powerful enemies in the shadow of swords, and save the dying [Moonup Sect]!
Why similar: Souls-like 21.5%, Metroidvania 19.5%, Swordplay 16.3% ★, Hack and Slash 11.5%, Platformer 6.7%
- #18 Mother's Sword
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Monsitle
Windows
Make your way through a 2D ruined world with metroidvania elements, unleash fast and powerful attacks in Hack & Slash combat and face fearsome enemies in difficult fights. Breathe and be brave.
Why similar: Souls-like 34.4%, Metroidvania 21.9%, Swordplay 11.7% ★, Hack and Slash 7.7%, Action-Adventure 7.5%
- #19 Adventure of Samsara
83% matchVery Positive95% of 58 reviews2025
Dev: Ilex GamesPub: Atari
Windows · Mac · Linux
A hero resurrected. A new Adventure. With stunning, 2D pixel art, Adventure of Samsara combines classic gameplay, a deeply connected world, and a heady, twisting narrative of death, rebirth and memory. Become the Solar Champion and restore balance to the multiverse.
Why similar: Souls-like 20.8%, Swordplay 20.5% ★, Metroidvania 15.6%, Space 7.4%, Action-Adventure 7.3%
- #20 STAR WARS™ Empire at War - Gold Pack
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 41,773 reviews2010
Dev: PetroglyphPub: LucasArts
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 46.8 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Command or corrupt an entire galaxy in the definitive Star Wars strategy collection. It is a time of galactic civil war. Will you take up the reins of the Rebellion, assume control of the Empire, or rule the Star Wars Underworld?
Why similar: Space 54.7%, Sci-fi 35%, Action 5.2%, Atmospheric 3%, Adventure 2.1%
- #21 Tankiro
83% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Rmonak
Windows
Tankiro is a Souls-like action game with a heavy focus on parrying. Play as a tank and battle alien forces on the ground and in space to defend Earth.
Why similar: Souls-like 32.2%, Swordplay 28% ★, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Hack and Slash 9.3%, Third Person 6.7%
- #22 Rune Fencer Illyia
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Nootbox Games
Windows
Traverse a massive, ruined and beautiful world in this intense, atmospheric action platformer. Steal enemy abilities and fight them back with their own runic magic and deadly swordplay, as you attempt to find your lost twin sister in the sunken kingdom of Ithos.
Why similar: Souls-like 20.9%, Swordplay 18.5% ★, Metroidvania 16.6%, Hack and Slash 10.2%, Action-Adventure 8.5%
- #23 Juruna Game
84% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Wolf Studio
Windows
In a forest the rabbit was being enslaved by the magical fox. One day Juruna's daughter was taken away along with the other rabbits. Even though Juruna is more fragile, he decides to go on a mission to face his enemy and try to recover his daughter and the other rabbits.
Why similar: Swordplay 30% ★, Souls-like 25.3%, Open World 11.7%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Fantasy 6.1%
- #24 The Surge 2
84% matchMostly Positive76% of 9,157 reviews2019
Dev: Deck13Pub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
In a bid to survive, explore the sprawling, devastated Jericho City. Fight ferocious threats in brutal, unforgiving combat, slashing and tearing the limbs off your opponents to steal their equipment.
Why similar: Souls-like 61.7%, Open World 9.8%, RPG 7.5%, Third Person 6.7%, Sci-fi 6.5%
- #25 Sword of the Cat: Lost Hope
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Santeri SalovaaraPub: Toaster Group
Windows
A semi-open-world action RPG in a medieval-styled modern world. Fifty years after a great time disaster that killed most of mankind, two factions start looking for a way to restore the old world.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.9%, Swordplay 20.8% ★, Hack and Slash 12%, Third Person 8.7%, Action-Adventure 8.5%
- #26 STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 13,600 reviews2009
Dev: Raven SoftwarePub: LucasArts
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.
Why similar: Swordplay 36.3% ★, Third Person 16.9%, Sci-fi 15%, Fighting 9.7% ★, Action 7.2%
- #27 STAR WARS™ - The Force Unleashed™ Ultimate Sith Edition
84% matchMostly Positive76% of 11,741 reviews2009
Dev: LucasArts
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%
A game that will show gamers the deepest, darkest side of the Force in a story that puts them on a collision course with Luke Skywalker himself.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 26.5%, Third Person 23.1%, Sci-fi 17.2%, Action 9.6%, Story Rich 8.8%
- #28 STAR WARS™: The Force Unleashed™ II
83% matchMixed63% of 7,733 reviews2010
Dev: Aspyr StudiosPub: LucasArts
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 18.6 hrs≥1hr: 68%
The Star Wars® Saga continues with Star Wars®: The Force Unleashed™ II, the highly anticipated sequel to the fastest-selling Star Wars game ever created.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 27.4%, Third Person 24%, Sci-fi 19.4%, Action 11.5%, Space 4.9%
- #29 STAR WARS™: Squadrons
81% matchMixed65% of 27,792 reviews2020
Dev: MOTIVEPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Master the art of starfighter combat in the authentic piloting experience STAR WARS™: Squadrons. Feel the adrenaline of first-person multiplayer space dogfights alongside your squadron, and buckle up in a thrilling STAR WARS™ story.
Why similar: Space 58.7%, Sci-fi 31.4%, Action 8.5%, Adventure 1.4%
- #30 The Circle Tales: Elvenwoods
81% matchMixed62% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: Studio Castor
Windows · Mac
The Circle Tales: Elvenwoods is a free-to-play action-adventure game where you embark on a journey to slay a god. The very first game by Studio Castor, set in a medieval high fantasy open world.
Why similar: Souls-like 27.2%, Swordplay 22.3% ★, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Third Person 9.9%, RPG 7%
- #31 Twins of Olus
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Team Verdant
Windows
Twins of Olus is a vibrant action-adventure game that follows a young Uthran who is inexplicably tied to the spirit of an ancient warrior. Together they must defeat an unknown nefarious force that has invaded, corrupted and possessed everything in his once utopic world.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.3%, Swordplay 22.5% ★, Hack and Slash 12.5%, Open World 9.4%, Action-Adventure 9.1%
- #32 Nara: Facing Fire
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Glowing Glade Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
In a world where a mysterious energy known as Va flows through and connects all living beings, a child with the power to command this energy was born. As the last of her kind, young Nara must unravel the dark secrets of her power and face the flames and shadows that took someone special from her.
Why similar: Souls-like 25%, Swordplay 18.7% ★, Metroidvania 18.5%, Open World 10.3%, Platformer 8.3%
- #33 STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 16,713 reviews2009
Dev: LucasArts
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 15.7 hrs≥1hr: 58%
You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.
Why similar: Sci-fi 38.6%, Space 28.8%, Action 17.5%, Atmospheric 10.2%, Adventure 4.8%
- #34 God of War
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 176,394 reviews2022
Dev: Santa Monica StudioPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
Windows
Median: 23.6 hrsMean: 36.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%
His vengeance against the Gods of Olympus years behind him, Kratos now lives as a man in the realm of Norse Gods and monsters. It is in this harsh, unforgiving world that he must fight to survive… and teach his son to do the same.
Why similar: Souls-like 18.7%, Hack and Slash 13.4%, Open World 13.1%, Third Person 12.7%, Story Rich 12.2%
- #35 Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 129,506 reviews2022
Dev: Insomniac GamesPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
Windows
Median: 26.4 hrsMean: 40.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
In Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered, the worlds of Peter Parker and Spider-Man collide in an original action-packed story. Play as an experienced Peter Parker, fighting big crime and iconic villains in Marvel’s New York. Web-swing through vibrant neighborhoods and defeat villains with epic takedowns.
Why similar: Open World 32.1%, Third Person 16%, Action-Adventure 14.4%, Story Rich 13.2%, Action 6.5%
- #36 Dimension Rift Zero
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MrDyvik
Windows
Explore an interconnected world, encounter bizarre enemies and mysterious puzzles in this hand-drawn metroidvania, action adventure. Forge your own path, uncover secrets and master unique powers.
Why similar: Souls-like 29%, Metroidvania 21.6%, Platformer 10.4%, Open World 8.9%, Exploration 6.1%
- #37 Crownless
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Wallnut
Windows
Carry your life as a fragile crown in Crownless! An epic action adventure built for exploration and punchy combat. Explore a vast hand-crafted 2D world, uncover forgotten realms, and dash, swim, and forge your way through the unknown.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.6%, Souls-like 28%, Platformer 12.4%, Exploration 7.7%, Action-Adventure 6.7%
- #38 Oblivion Eclipse
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tbjbu2 Originals
Windows
[Development currently paused] NEW REVOLUTIONARY ACTION RPG. Elden Ring meets Super Mario Odyssey in this open world souls-like action RPG platformer. Vast world, slick combat, fun movement. Slash through gods as you platform your way through a breathtaking world on an unforgettable adventure.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.7%, Swordplay 20.8% ★, Open World 12%, Hack and Slash 8.4%, Platformer 8%
- #39 Secrets of Moon Island
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: StarlightCoder
Windows
An indie (solo dev) Action Adventure RPG with Swordplay. Fight monsters in the game's own, non target based combat system. Become stronger by leveling up and collecting / looting items and equipment. Explore and discover the islands mysteries and secrets. What will you find?
Why similar: Swordplay 32.5% ★, Open World 14.8%, Hack and Slash 10.3%, Third Person 9.9%, Action-Adventure 9.8%
- #40 TOOK: The Immortal Hero
76% matchMostly Positive76% of 257 reviews2023
Dev: 豆豆萌萌兔
Windows
A hardcore 2D action platformer developed by one person. Play as a memoryless rabbit TOOK to explore the vast Moon Cave world and defeat dozens of powerful enemies, collect the treasures scattered in this world and regain the glory of the Moon Up Group!
Why similar: Souls-like 30.9%, Swordplay 21.7% ★, Metroidvania 19.6%, Action-Adventure 7.5%, Platformer 7.2%
- #41 Hell is Us
75% matchVery Positive87% of 5,087 reviews2025
Dev: Rogue FactorPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
If war is the closest we get to hell on earth, it's because Earth harbours the worst of demons: humankind. In an isolated country ravaged by infighting, discover the secrets of your past and deal with the repercussions of a mysterious calamity.
Why similar: Souls-like 30.6%, Third Person 13.6%, Action-Adventure 8.8%, Open World 8.4%, Story Rich 7.9%
- #42 Barbarian Souls
76% matchMostly Negative33% of 107 reviews2019
Dev: Sabrina Aridi
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 51%
It´s time to attack, the barbarian invade different parts of the world and it's your job to kill all of them. Leave no one alive. Barbarian Souls drew inspiration from the combat system of Dark Souls.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.1%, Swordplay 21% ★, Metroidvania 14.7%, Hack and Slash 13%, Third Person 9.4%
- #43 Palace of a Thousand Curses
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Scruffy Dog Games
Windows
Parry and thrust your way into a 2.5D action platformer with a unique style-based combat system. As you explore hidden passageways and duel strange creatures, you will need all of your swashbuckling panache to survive.
Why similar: Swordplay 28.8% ★, Souls-like 21%, Metroidvania 16.5%, Action-Adventure 7.5%, Platformer 7.2%
- #44 Lumnis
74% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Wild Moose Games
Windows
An Action-Adventure Souls-like mixing Combat, Climbing, and Exploration. You play a wanderer destined to become the next Guardian of Lumnis, a once-peaceful land, now forgotten and shrouded in darkness since the arrival of an evil aura.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.8%, Metroidvania 21.9%, Action-Adventure 13.2%, Exploration 7.9%, Third Person 7.2%
- #45 Abandoned Continent
75% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: 01010101
Windows
In this unfamiliar world full of danger, you will embark on a journey of location and engage in battles of wits and courage against various dangerous monsters.
Why similar: Souls-like 35.6%, Action-Adventure 14.7%, Third Person 11.5%, Open World 9.9%, Action 7.2%
- #46 FADE
75% matchMixed65% of 68 reviews2020
Dev: Knight by Night
Windows
FADE is a classic Third person Action RPG. Travel to the land of Baltane and stop a twisted cult from finishing a ancient and twisted ritual. Face powerful bosses, collect loot, and fight horrific beings. Solo developed.
Why similar: Souls-like 28.1%, Swordplay 20.7% ★, Hack and Slash 13.7%, Open World 12.5%, Third Person 8.6%
- #47 SHADE Protocol
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Little Legendary
Windows · Linux
SHADE Protocol is a 2D cyber-fantasy Metroidvania where music, code, and combat collide. Swap between DAWN and SHADE forms to unleash devastating abilities, wield Instruments as weapons, and rewrite reality itself in a world on the brink of annihilation by the SHADE Protocol.
Why similar: Souls-like 30.1%, Metroidvania 23.3%, Platformer 10.5%, Open World 7.8%, Sci-fi 6.1%
- #48 Horizon Zero Dawn™ Complete Edition
73% matchVery Positive88% of 127,452 reviews2020
Dev: GuerrillaPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
Windows
Median: 17.0 hrsMean: 41.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Experience Aloy’s legendary quest to unravel the mysteries of a future Earth ruled by Machines. Use devastating tactical attacks against your prey and explore a majestic open world in this award-winning action RPG!
Why similar: Open World 33.2%, Third Person 13%, Story Rich 11.9%, Sci-fi 11.3%, RPG 9%
- #49 Salt and Sanctuary
74% matchVery Positive89% of 21,475 reviews2016
Dev: Ska Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 13.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Explore a haunting, punishing island in this stylized 2D action RPG. Salt and Sanctuary combines fast and brutal 2D combat with richly developed RPG mechanics in a cursed realm of forgotten cities, blood-soaked dungeons, and desecrated monuments.
Why similar: Souls-like 60.7%, Metroidvania 21.8%, Platformer 6.3%, RPG 4.7%, Action 2.1%
- #50 LEGO® Star Wars™ - The Complete Saga
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 24,918 reviews2009
Dev: Traveller's TalesPub: LucasArts
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Kick Some Brick in I through VI! Play through all six Star Wars movies in one videogame! Adding new characters, new levels, new features and for the first time ever, the chance to build and battle your way through a fun Star Wars galaxy on your PC!
Why similar: Family Friendly 22.3%, Space 21.7%, Sci-fi 21.2%, Open World 11%, Adventure 9.7%
- #51 Deer Crusade
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Black Coffee Studio
Windows
Recover scattered gem shards in this puzzle-filled, exploration-driven Metroidvania to restore balance and return home.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.8%, Metroidvania 19.1%, Open World 9.8%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, Exploration 6.1%
- #52 Benders of Moona
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lincoln Charlles BorgesPub: Tao Team
Windows
Discover the power of healing through the pursuit of mastery in the art of waterbending. Learn new skills, explore a living world full of riddles and mysteries that plague the peace between the material and spiritual world. A hand-drawn 2d platformer inspired by digital oil painting.
Why similar: Souls-like 25%, Metroidvania 24.1%, Platformer 11.6%, Story Rich 8.1%, Fantasy 6.9%
- #53 Lords & Blades
72% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: Sentinel Studios
Windows
Embark on an epic journey in the mystical realm of Eswaydan, a breathtaking valley nestled within the majestic Thuyr Kingdom. Surrounded by towering, snow-capped peaks, Eswaydan is a land shrouded in mystery and magic. Fight your way through hordes of undead and demons, and free Eswaydan of Evil!
Why similar: Souls-like 24.5%, Swordplay 21.9% ★, Hack and Slash 12.3%, Open World 9.1%, Third Person 8.6%
- #54 Somnium
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 春の戯れPub: 春のゲーム作り隊
Windows
“Somnium” is a TPS action RPG where you defeat enemies and advance by defeating bosses in each stage with your sword. Navigate boss rush-style dungeons while strengthening your character, aiming to clear stages through dodging, guarding, just guarding, and jumping.
Why similar: Souls-like 39.6%, Action-Adventure 16.4%, Third Person 15.7%, Hack and Slash 12.6%, Action 8.5%
- #55 STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight II - Jedi Outcast™
73% matchVery Positive91% of 4,851 reviews2009
Dev: Raven SoftwarePub: LucasArts
Windows · Mac
Median: 54 minMean: 19.2 hrs≥1hr: 49%
The Legacy of Star Wars Dark Forces™ and Star Wars® Jedi Knight lives on in the intense first-person action of Jedi Outcast.
Why similar: Swordplay 22.6% ★, Sci-fi 22%, Third Person 21.1%, Action 11.9%, Story Rich 9.1%
- #56 Sword Islands
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Void Reality Lab
Windows
Dive into the digital world and master your blade in a VR experience designed with action and exploration in mind. Go solo or join your party, with up to 4 players in a co-op campaign.
Why similar: Swordplay 31.8% ★, Souls-like 27.6%, Open World 10.8%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, Exploration 5.6%
- #57 Slayer Knight
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Andrew A Powell
Windows · Mac · Linux
You are the Knight called upon to explore the depths of these ravaged Lands. With speed, precision, and the swing of your sword, you can conquer the scourge of the Ancients and become the Slayer Knight.
Why similar: Souls-like 30.9%, Swordplay 30.6% ★, Hack and Slash 16.7%, Platformer 10.5%, Action 4.2%
- #58 Moonscars
72% matchVery Positive84% of 1,432 reviews2022
Dev: Black MermaidPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Push the limits of your combat skills, and master new abilities to progress through an unforgiving nonlinear 2D world. Face off against the relentless darkness that seeks to destroy you. In Moonscars, every death is a lesson learnt—and as you overcome each challenge, new truths will be revealed.
Why similar: Souls-like 31.6%, Metroidvania 24.5%, Fighting 17.7% ★, Action-Adventure 8.7%, Platformer 7%
- #59 Mass Effect™ Legendary Edition
71% matchVery Positive91% of 63,462 reviews2021
Dev: BioWarePub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 52.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The Mass Effect™ Legendary Edition includes single-player base content and over 40 DLC from the highly acclaimed Mass Effect, Mass Effect 2, and Mass Effect 3 games, including promo weapons, armors, and packs — remastered and optimized for 4K Ultra HD.
Why similar: Space 27.2%, Sci-fi 24%, Story Rich 22.5%, RPG 15.9%, Action 5.4%
- #60 Shadow Angel
72% matchMixed45% of 20 reviews2022
Dev: Bluecharm
Windows
This game is a domestic third person RPG action soul game with female protagonists. In the process of fighting against the dark forces, you will continue to become stronger. Use multiple skills flexibly to defeat the enemy in bloody battle.
Why similar: Souls-like 28.4%, Swordplay 22.2% ★, Hack and Slash 11.6%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Third Person 9.4%