
ANIMUS is an Action RPG that calls upon you to bring an end to a dying world. Button mashing will get you killed. Keep a keen eye on your stamina as you block, dodge, and strike down your enemies.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, RPG, Souls-like, Singleplayer.

ANIMUS is an Action RPG that calls upon you to bring an end to a dying world. Button mashing will get you killed. Keep a keen eye on your stamina as you block, dodge, and strike down your enemies.

Thymesia
Thymesia is a gruelling action-RPG with fast-paced combat and an intricate plague weapon system. In a kingdom where death spreads, play as a mysterious character known by the code name "Corvus". Prey upon your enemies, wield the power of disease and find the truth in your own memories.

Sancticide
Sancticide is an Indie melee-focused TPP action RPG game set in the world of the biblical Apocalypse. Become Ezechiel, sin collector in the service of Them at The Top, as he ventures through what is left of our world during the End Times.
Thymesia is a gruelling action-RPG with fast-paced combat and an intricate plague weapon system. In a kingdom where death spreads, play as a mysterious character known by the code name "Corvus". Prey upon your enemies, wield the power of disease and find the truth in your own memories.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 18.3%, Action RPG 14.9%, Souls-like 14.3%, Difficult 11.9%, Third Person 9.2%
Sancticide is an Indie melee-focused TPP action RPG game set in the world of the biblical Apocalypse. Become Ezechiel, sin collector in the service of Them at The Top, as he ventures through what is left of our world during the End Times.
Why similar: Swordplay 20.6% ★, Action RPG 14.9%, Hack and Slash 14.5%, Third Person 8.7%, Difficult 8.4%
DarkMaus is an indie action RPG with challenging, skill-based combat that punishes careless play.
Why similar: Souls-like 70.2%, Difficult 11.1%, RPG 10.3%, Action 6.5%, Indie 1.9%
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: Swordplay 26.8% ★, Hack and Slash 22.6%, Action RPG 16.7%, Souls-like 12.4%, Third Person 9.1%
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: Swordplay 29.9% ★, Hack and Slash 21.8%, Souls-like 10.9%, Difficult 8.5%, RPG 6.4%
Brutal Hack&Slash game with a challenging combat system plunges you into the harsh dark fantasy world to test your will and your skills. Only those who dare to get into the Demon Skin can survive!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 30.1%, Linear 20.1%, Dark 17.8%, RPG 13.7%, 3D 7.5%
Explore a dark fantasy world, descend into the darkest depths and fight hordes of demons in this fast paced Action RPG. Fully customize your character, loot hunderd of unique items and destroy the evil that is corrupting the world once again!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 34.2%, Action RPG 27.3%, RPG 9.4%, Fantasy 5.6%, Violent 5.5%
The First Berserker: Khazan is a hardcore action role-playing game. The player will become Khazan, the great general of the Pell Los Empire, who overcame death, and sets out to reveal the incidents that led to his downfall and seek vengeance on his enemies.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 19.5%, Action RPG 17%, Souls-like 12.5%, Difficult 10.8%, Third Person 9.4%
Embark on a journey of exploration and violence in the Two Lands of Egypt with Pharaonic! This unforgiving Combat RPG features an streamlined and challenging combat system that will keep you on your toes while fighting for your life!
Why similar: Swordplay 24.7% ★, Hack and Slash 17.5%, Action RPG 16%, Souls-like 10.2%, Difficult 8.9%
In this game you will face violence and extraordinary complexity. You will have to become one of three heroes to slash enemies or to die from their hands. What will your hero do? It depends only on your skills…
Why similar: Hack and Slash 26.3%, Action RPG 20.3%, Souls-like 15.2%, Difficult 12.4%, RPG 9.7%
Start your journey in a dark fantasy world. Prepare to face challenging enemies with Swords, Bows and powerful Magics. Choose your path! Fight, Craft, Explore and find out the dark secret of The Altered Lands.
Why similar: Swordplay 23.9% ★, Action RPG 13.6%, Souls-like 11.1%, Difficult 10.2%, Dark 10.1%
Sinner: Sacrifice for Redemption is a boss battler action-RPG. Face eight abhorrent bosses, the first seven each based on one of the sins. Before each epic clash, you must sacrifice a stat and level down to enter combat. Each fight will be tougher than the last as you wage war against sin itself.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 21.6%, Action RPG 17.4%, Souls-like 12.3%, Difficult 11.3%, Third Person 10.1%
ELDERBORN - a Metal AF* Slasher with brutal FPP melee combat and souls-like/RPG character progression. In the times of legend, barbarian tribes need a new dark messiah. Be that merciless slayer. Uncover ancient secrets in the city of doom. Forge your own destiny! *Action Fantasy.
Why similar: Swordplay 29.8% ★, Hack and Slash 17.2%, Action RPG 14.3%, Dark 10.6%, Souls-like 9.7%
Pagan: Absent Gods is a singleplayer fast-paced hack-and-slash action RPG that will challenge your skill in brutal and satisfying combat against countless enemies and larger than life bosses. Master all heroes, each with their own unique playstyle and earn unique rewards.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 34.4%, Action RPG 25.3%, RPG 12.8%, Fast-Paced 12.7%, Fantasy 5.9%
Heavy Metal! Deep Combo System! Lot of Cinematics! Discover Legendary Warriors Forged in War! Destroy the dark empire! and save the world of his tiranity!!! Dark or Light?! Only one will Survive!!! Prepare your sword! And Anihilate all your enemies!
Why similar: Swordplay 35.7% ★, Hack and Slash 22.1%, Souls-like 11.2%, Violent 7.8%, Third Person 7.2%
Dark Fantasy Warrior is a third-person action role-playing game in Dark Souls style. Extremely dark, deep and DIFFICULT! All of that in this super action game and prepare to die. Are you ready to fight Darkness?
Why similar: Action RPG 26.6%, Souls-like 19%, RPG 14.2%, Third Person 12.5%, Action 8.5%
Ex Natura: Nature Corrupted is a souls-like game with Enrage mechanic which sets in a Nature themed dark fantasy world. Fight your way from the deepest dungeons to the top of the clouds and save the corrupted nature in this mysterious "pre-human" era-themed epic story.
Why similar: Action RPG 18.5%, Linear 13.8%, Souls-like 12%, Dark 10.6%, Third Person 10.5%
Their Flesh is Your Armor. Mortal Shell is a deep action-RPG that tests your sanity and resilience in a shattered world. Survival demands superior awareness, precision, and instincts. Possess lost warriors, track down hidden sanctums of the devout, and face formidable foes.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.7%, Action RPG 14%, Hack and Slash 12.7%, Difficult 11.2%, RPG 10.8%
Blade of Darkness is a hardcore fantasy action-adventure with unique combat mechanics and role-playing elements that pioneered the “soulsborne” genre. Pick one of four characters to hack and slash through a gory quest to save the world from the forces of Chaos.
Why similar: Souls-like 12.2%, Hack and Slash 11.9%, Difficult 11.9%, Action RPG 11.7%, Dark 10.7%
"Weird RPG" is a highly difficult and fast-paced action RPG game focusing on boss battle,
Why similar: Action RPG 32.9%, RPG 19.4%, Souls-like 15.1%, Action 9.4%, Hack and Slash 9.4%
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: Hack and Slash 23%, Action RPG 20.9%, Third Person 11.3%, RPG 10.6%, Fantasy 8.4%
Slay your way in Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree, an epic action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. Battle monsters, master six unique Classes, craft hundreds of useful items, and explore the secrets of an expansive, interconnected world.
Why similar: Action RPG 22.3%, Dark 14.3%, Souls-like 14%, Difficult 12.4%, Violent 12%
Immortal Planet is an action RPG with challenging combat that rewards patience and punishes recklessness. Explore the crumbling remains of a society of immortals trapped in endless cycles of rebirth. Fight your way to discover the planet's mystery and escape its curse.
Why similar: Souls-like 22.2%, RPG 14.9%, Hack and Slash 14.3%, Action RPG 12%, Difficult 8.2%
A challenging Souls-Like ARPG that you need to fight your way to survive the deadly enemies and enviroments.
Why similar: Swordplay 25.3% ★, Hack and Slash 17.3%, Action RPG 14.7%, Souls-like 10%, Third Person 9.7%
Battle your way through the grim Underground world in this brutal action-adventure RPG. Exterminate hordes of enemies, fight dangerous bosses and explore the world the way you want!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 20%, Action RPG 17.2%, Dark 11.6%, Souls-like 11.3%, Fantasy 10.8%
Crafted by a solo developer, VOIN is a first-person hack-and-slash. Cleave through hordes of enemies in fast-paced combat. Explore dark fantasy realms filled with secrets and dangers. Discover powerful gear and weapons, and face menacing bosses in your quest to cleanse a broken world.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 29.4%, Action RPG 25.6%, Souls-like 16.2%, RPG 12.9%, Action 7%
THE NEO-SANCTUM SHALL FALL. Claim retribution against the theocratic Faiths as you master vicious hack-and-slash combat in this action-RPG where style is salvation.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 31.9%, Action RPG 27.7%, Souls-like 17%, RPG 13%, Story Rich 5.7%
Unsouled is a 2D action RPG game requiring immense elaborate control. Take a break from repetitive attack and dodge action by challenging yourself with the world of Unsouled.
Why similar: Swordplay 38.6% ★, Action RPG 20.2%, Difficult 12.7%, Souls-like 12.7%, RPG 9.7%
Fast-paced and brutally challenging, Eldest Souls is a unique Soulslike experience. In a final act of vengeance, the Old Gods have unleashed a great Desolation upon the world. Mankind's only hope lies with a lone warrior… and his greatsword of pure Obsydian.
Why similar: Action RPG 25.2%, Hack and Slash 23.8%, Souls-like 16.8%, Difficult 14.8%, Action 4.8%
Only the strong will conquer this gruesome action platformer with RPG elements. Dismember demonic creatures and terrifying bosses by wielding brutal weapons in intense skill-based combat. Slay or be slain as you collect glory and treasure in this nightmarish 2D world.
Why similar: Action RPG 29.5%, Hack and Slash 25.2%, RPG 15.4%, Violent 12%, Gore 6.8%
Mortal Sin is a chaotic, blood-soaked roguelike where skill is power, and overconfidence is death. Carve through procedurally generated nightmares with brutal melee and flashy, satisfying combos.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 41%, RPG 16.6%, Swordplay 16.4% ★, Action 8.2%, Violent 6%
Explore, fight, survive and unravel mysteries in this unique and unforgiving 3D isometric RPG set in an original dark, low fantasy world. Exanima's exceptional attention to detail and realistic simulation of all things aim to provide a deeply immersive and dynamic gameplay experience.
Why similar: RPG 35.1%, Difficult 30.3%, Souls-like 16.8%, Action 11.2%, Singleplayer 4.4%
In the abyss where the mortal realm and netherworld intertwine, become a warrior wielding the power of the Nether Lantern to fight along with the fallen souls. With hardcore, soulslike action and intriguing roguelike builds, shatter the cursed barriers and unveil the truth woven from blood and soul.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 34.5%, Action RPG 29.2%, RPG 15%, 3D 8.9%, Action 8.5%
Returning from exile underground, a shattered world awaits you. The civilization of Unfallens lies in ruins. The ruthless guardian waits to attack. Journey through remains. Awaken your true power. Reclaim what was lost. Experience challenging action boss battles in this compact, high-quality game.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 20.3%, Action RPG 16.2%, Souls-like 12.5%, Difficult 11.4%, Linear 10.9%
Deathbound is a unique Soulslike. Build a party of four characters and instantly morph between them in and out of combat. Combine their abilities to pull off devastating attacks and slay those who stand before you.
Why similar: Action RPG 21.9%, Souls-like 14.8%, Difficult 13.4%, Third Person 12.9%, Violent 11.1%
Destroy... Absorb... Grow... GRIME is a fast and unforgiving Action-Adventure RPG in which you crush your foes with living weapons that mutate form and function, and then consume their remains with a black hole to strengthen your vessel as you break apart a world of anatomical horror and intrigue.
Why similar: Action RPG 27.8%, Souls-like 22.9%, Difficult 19.7%, Dark 17.3%, Action 7.2%
Through victory and defeat, traverse the merciless trials of hell.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 38.8%, Action RPG 23.5%, Action 11.4%, RPG 11.3%, Third Person 8.3%
Pascal's Wager: Definitive Edition is a challenging action role playing game set in a world of dark fantasy. Step into the shoes of Couriers, as they discover the tale behind the mysterious Dark Mist.
Why similar: Action RPG 25.5%, Souls-like 19%, RPG 13.3%, Difficult 13%, Story Rich 8.3%
Enter the world ripe with magic and monsters. Become the Black Swordsman and slay thousands of enemies in an epic action RPG!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 29.8%, Action RPG 23.2%, RPG 15.1%, Difficult 11%, Fantasy 10.7%
Die. Adapt. Strike back. Climb Sanctora in this brutal Rogue-lite where every death unlocks powers, heroes, and paths to vengeance.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 32.2%, Action RPG 29%, Souls-like 17.9%, RPG 10.3%, Story Rich 6.9%
Enotria: The Last Song is a soulslike set in a beautiful sun-lit world inspired by Italian folklore where the brightest sun casts the darkest shadow. Wear unique role-altering masks, face formidable foes and alter reality with the power of Ardore to unravel the secrets of Enotria.
Why similar: Action RPG 18.9%, Souls-like 15.8%, Difficult 13.3%, RPG 11.6%, Third Person 11.3%
Welcome to a world of darkness, where every step can be your last. Explore a stunning world filled with fear and horror, solve puzzles, and endure combat trials to become a hero and protect your world from darkness. Become a warrior ready to fight anything that stands in your way in this action RPG.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 24.3%, Action RPG 21.8%, Dark 13.4%, Third Person 13.2%, RPG 11.3%
Breath of Life - a dark third-person action RPG. You are an Incarnation, born from the Void to tread where the dead cannot rest. Each portal is a step toward the artifact "Breath of Life" and a step deeper into the abyss.
Why similar: Swordplay 28.4% ★, Hack and Slash 16.4%, Action RPG 14.2%, Souls-like 9.1%, Third Person 9%
WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers is a soulslike, action RPG set in the land of Shu during the dark and tumultuous late Ming Dynasty, plagued with warring factions and a mysterious illness spawning monstrous creatures.
Why similar: Action RPG 19%, Hack and Slash 17.2%, Souls-like 15.5%, Difficult 10.8%, Third Person 9.6%
Action rpg that containst fast-Paced combat and survival elements. Use your skills to defeat the Undead.
Why similar: Action RPG 34.2%, RPG 23.5%, Violent 20.5%, Gore 12.1%, Singleplayer 5.1%
Unforgiving boss fights. Gory pixels. Glorious fast-paced gladiatorial action-combat. Analyze your opponents weakness, adapt your strategy and colour the sands with the blood of your enemies.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 39.2%, Hack and Slash 17.7%, Difficult 11.7%, Souls-like 10.4%, Violent 9.1%
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 40.3%, Difficult 16.1%, RPG 12.2%, Action RPG 10.9%, Dark 8.1%
Corpse Keeper is a very challenging action-strategy roguelite. You'll need to lead a squad of three corpses to explore the grim and dark medieval world within limited time, build a powerful army of the living dead, and finally kill the demon lurking in the deep end of the cathedral.
Why similar: Action RPG 22.2%, Hack and Slash 20.6%, Dark 13.6%, Souls-like 11.2%, Difficult 10.9%
Abstract ruins. Hostile shapes. No escape but forward... Death isn’t the end as you know it. Here, it’s how you grow! Each defeat teaches you more as you rise again to defeat foes with stolen blades and bows. Pushing through a broken world warped by cruelty and shadows. Welcome. This is Void Sols.
Why similar: Swordplay 39.6% ★, Action RPG 20.5%, Souls-like 13%, Difficult 12.5%, RPG 9.7%
A hardcore high fantasy isometric action RPG set in a huge sandbox world ruled by magic and monsters. Master deep skill-based combat, forge powerful builds, explore unforgiving lands and dungeons, face brutal boss fights, uncover ancient secrets, and save Plamen from its inevitable doom!
Why similar: Swordplay 25.7% ★, Hack and Slash 19.7%, Action RPG 18.9%, Souls-like 11%, RPG 7.8%
Varthos calls you to his side. Fight hordes of monsters and undead creatures in this captivating action RPG, who have only one goal: to kill you. Fight, die, repeat — the battle for the throne of the world has begun.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 38.4%, Action RPG 34.9%, Fantasy 13.8%, Action 8.6%, Singleplayer 4.3%
Unleashed and unforgiving. Can you rise to the challenge? Immortal: Unchained is the latest addition to the genre of ultra-hardcore action RPGs. Take the role of a living weapon, unleashed to stop the source of a cataclysmic event threatening to end all worlds.
Why similar: Action RPG 17.7%, Souls-like 13.9%, Third Person 12.3%, Difficult 12.1%, Dark 12%
Eastern Exorcist is a stunning 2D side-scrolling action RPG set in a fantasy eastern world with the vicious spirits and monsters. Play as a skilled exorcist against chaotic evil to fight your way through the brutal world, and experience different stories of joy and sorrow.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 26.3%, Action RPG 19.4%, Souls-like 14.6%, RPG 14.2%, Action 8.1%
Axilon: Legend of Artifacts - Prologue is a short linear corridor first-person fantasy action RPG game. Awaken your true power and resist the forces of evil that are trying to destroy your world.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 29.6%, Linear 16.6%, Violent 11.8%, Fantasy 10.4%, 3D 8.2%
In the times of darkness, only the mightiest of heroes can save the world. Stand out against the evil all by yourself in epic single player mode. Swarms of bloodthirsty monsters, loads of epic gear to collect, dozens of skills to obtain. Grab your sword and fling yourself into action now!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 37.9%, RPG 26.5%, Action RPG 19.6%, Action 13%, Indie 3%
Rewrite fate with every strike. Face gods, mythic heroes, and legendary beasts in this souls-like Action RPG set in ancient Greece. Master brutal combat, unlock divine skills, and shape Achilles into the warrior only you can become.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 25.9%, Action RPG 23.2%, Souls-like 14.5%, RPG 11.2%, Fantasy 9.1%
Risk insanity in the gruesome slash-em-up Morbid: The Lords of Ire, with brutal combat and souls-like elements. Defeat the five Lords of Ire as you fight for your life across tortured landscapes, rending the evil Gahars of their flesh-bound forms.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 26.4%, Souls-like 14.6%, Difficult 13.2%, Third Person 11.9%, Dark 11.2%
Test your limits against a brutal and mysterious world as Parvus, a curious warrior with a heavy burden. Raise your spear and cast ancient spells as you battle hostile creatures and towering bosses in procedurally-generated 2D landscapes. Answer the call. Break the cycle. Change your destiny.
Why similar: Souls-like 46.9%, Action 41.2%, Indie 12%
Become a glutton for punishment and persevere, alone or with a friend, against 20+ merciless bosses and legions of skeletal nightmares in this savage yet charming 2D souls-like.
Why similar: Action RPG 27.2%, Hack and Slash 20.3%, Souls-like 17.6%, Difficult 15.8%, RPG 10.7%
Sifu is a realistic third-person brawler with tight Kung Fu combat mechanics and cinematic martial arts action embarking you on a path for revenge.
Why similar: Swordplay 22.4% ★, Difficult 18.2%, Third Person 16.7%, Souls-like 14.2%, Action 9%