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A brutal Action RPG in pure Sword & Sorcery style. Lead King Xodan and the Oracle Queen Yanah in their desperate quest to save their people and free their daughter Sharyn from Zordax the Inhuman. Live an epic Sword & Sorcery tale inspired by the fantasy classics of the 1980s.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 76% — of 58 reviews
Released: 2026-03-16
Developer: Crian Soft
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows

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    97% matchMostly Positive79% of 888 reviews2016
    Dev: Crian Soft
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    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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  2. #2 Powerlust
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    Old school action RPG. Travel through an open world, design your own character class and feed your LUST for POWER by crushing your foes. Bonus replayability thanks to procedural generation, tons of abilities and items. Optional permadeath for hardcore roguelike fans!

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  56. #56 Slay the Dragon!
    66% matchVery Positive95% of 458 reviews2021
    Dev: Slay the Dragon!-TeamPub: The Animation Workshop
    Windows

    Maj must traverse a fantastical landscape and overcoming mighty foes, in order to rescue her younger brother from the clutches of an evil dragon. "Slay the Dragon!" is an isometric hack and slash game inspired by old school adventure games and the Swedish countryside.

    Why similar: Isometric 41%, Hack and Slash 28.4%, Fantasy 19.1%, Action 11.5%

  57. #57 Curses 'N Chaos
    70% matchMixed59% of 126 reviews2015
    Dev: Tribute Games Inc.
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    FIGHT OR DIE! Cursed by the evil Wizard King, bounty hunters Lea and Leo are chased by every monster in the kingdom and the Grim Reaper himself! There's only one way to get rid of the curse; the legendary Elixir of Life! But how to get the ingredients? FIGHT MONSTERS!

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 45.4%, Action 20.2%, Old School 13.2%, Local Co-Op 10.8%, Co-op 10.4%

  58. #58 Dungeon Siege III
    70% matchMixed58% of 2,933 reviews2011
    Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Square Enix
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    Fight hordes of dangerous creatures in a mystical fantasy world.

    Why similar: RPG 30.3%, Action RPG 18.6%, Dungeon Crawler 14.7%, Action 11%, Fantasy 9.6%

  59. #59 Sword of the Necromancer - Prologue
    67% matchVery Positive85% of 314 reviews2020
    Dev: Grimorio of GamesPub: JanduSoft
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 23%

    Help Tama to save Koko using the powers of the forbidden Sword of the Necromancer. Turn your foes into allies and reach the depths of the Necromancer's dungeon. Defeat the guardians to gain enough soul power to bring Koko back from the dead, no matter the cost.

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 26.5%, Action RPG 25.2%, RPG 14.2%, Fantasy 7.7%, Action 7.3%

  60. #60 Tower of Kalemonvo
    64% matchVery Positive84% of 438 reviews2025
    Dev: osurPub: 2 Left Thumbs
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    Crawl to the top of the TOWER OF KALEMONVO, a hardcore isometric ARPG with randomly generated levels meant for fans of slower paced action games. Fight cultists and monsters, scavenge for magical loot, learn powerful spells and fully customize your stats and skills!

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 18.7%, Isometric 16.6%, Action RPG 16.5%, Hack and Slash 13%, Old School 10.7%

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