- #1 Death's Door
97% matchVery Positive93% of 22,253 reviews2021
Dev: Acid NervePub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.
Why similar: Souls-like 52.9%, 3D Platformer 11%, Dark Fantasy 7.7%, Cartoony 7.3%, Action RPG 7%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a similarly charming, isometric action-adventure experience featuring precise, punishing combat reminiscent of souls-likes.
- #2 TUNIC
96% matchVery Positive91% of 18,686 reviews2022
Dev: TUNIC TeamPub: Finji
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Explore a land filled with lost legends, ancient powers, and ferocious monsters in TUNIC, an isometric action game about a small fox on a big adventure.
Why similar: Souls-like 61.9%, Nonlinear 9.6%, Action RPG 8.3%, Action-Adventure 6.2%, Cute 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: Blends an adorable, classic aesthetic with deeply cryptic exploration and challenging, soulslike boss encounters.
- #3 Lies of P
96% matchVery Positive92% of 83,210 reviews2023
Dev: NEOWIZ
Windows · Mac
Median: 24.2 hrsMean: 39.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Lies of P is a thrilling soulslike that takes the story of Pinocchio, turns it on its head, and sets it against the darkly elegant backdrop of the Belle Epoque era.
Why similar: Souls-like 74%, Action RPG 6.8%, Dark Fantasy 6.3%, Third Person 4.2%, Story Rich 2.3%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers a stellar, mechanics-driven souls-like experience that shares the weapon-assembly and tactical blocking mechanics.
- #4 Nine Sols
95% matchVery Positive94% of 45,860 reviews2024
Dev: RedCandleGames
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 19.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Nine Sols is a lore rich, hand-drawn 2D action-platformer featuring Sekiro-inspired deflection focused combat. Embark on a journey of eastern fantasy, explore the land once home to an ancient alien race, and follow a vengeful hero’s quest to slay the 9 Sols, formidable rulers of this forsaken realm.
Why similar: Souls-like 77.4%, Dark Fantasy 7.9%, Atmospheric 4.4%, Action-Adventure 4%, Story Rich 4%
Why You'll Like It: Features demanding, deflection-focused souls-like combat wrapped in a striking, stylized 2D world.
- #5 Kena: Bridge of Spirits
94% matchVery Positive92% of 17,639 reviews2022
Dev: Ember Lab
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A story-driven, action adventure combining exploration with fast-paced combat. Untangle the past as Kena, a young Spirit Guide in search of the sacred Mountain Shrine. Help free the spirits trapped in a forgotten village with the help of the Rot, her adorable (yet powerful) spirit companions.
Why similar: Souls-like 64.2%, 3D Platformer 12.4%, Action-Adventure 7.2%, Third Person 6.2%, Atmospheric 3.5%
Why You'll Like It: Combines a Pixar-like animated presentation with surprisingly difficult, parry-heavy action-RPG combat.
- #6 Lil Gator Game
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 6,151 reviews2022
Dev: MegaWobblePub: Playtonic Friends
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Embark on an adorable adventure, discover new friends and uncover everything the island has to offer. Climb, Swim, Glide and slide your way into the hearts of the many different characters you meet on your travels!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 28.5%, Funny 25.8%, Cute 16.6%, Third Person 11.8%, Action-Adventure 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on joyful, cozy exploration and platforming without the crushing difficulty, echoing the whimsical movement.
- #7 SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake
93% matchVery Positive92% of 5,043 reviews2023
Dev: Purple LampPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Wish-granting Mermaid’s Tears in the hands of SpongeBob and Patrick… What could go wrong? Sure, the very fabric holding the universe together could come undone, opening portals into wild Wishworlds. But that’s nothing our favorite sponge can’t handle- with the right cosmic costume!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 38.7%, Third Person 12.1%, Funny 11%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Open World 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a vibrant, family-friendly 3D platforming experience with clever comedic writing.
- #8 Cat Quest III
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 4,297 reviews2024
Dev: The GentlebrosPub: Kepler Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 75%
In Cat Quest III you play as a purrivateer in a freely explorable 2.5D open-world swarming with Pi-rats. You can sail the seas in your ship for treasures galore! But prepare for peril, as the Pirate King aims to hunt you down...
Why similar: Action RPG 36.7%, Open World 23.1%, Funny 20.2%, Cute 13.8%, Action 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a breezy, pun-filled action-RPG adventure starring cute animals on the high seas.
- #9 Crab Champions
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 31,203 reviews2023
Dev: Noisestorm
Windows
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 26.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Claw your way across exotic islands combining fluid movement with fast paced combat to become a Crab Champion in this third person roguelike shooter.
Why similar: 3D 63.3%, Action 36.7%
Why You'll Like It: Features fast-paced action starring crustaceans in a vibrant, chaotic roguelike shooter format.
- #10 Going Under
91% matchVery Positive90% of 4,174 reviews2020
Dev: Aggro CrabPub: Team17 Digital
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Going Under is a satirical dungeon crawler about exploring the cursed ruins of failed tech startups. As an unpaid intern in the dystopian city of Neo-Cascadia, you’ll wield office junk as weaponry as you make your way through the offbeat procedural dungeons beneath your company campus.
Why similar: Souls-like 50.4%, Beat 'em up 13.4%, Action RPG 9.9%, Funny 6.8%, Third Person 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the satirical corporate humor and quirky melee-focused action of Aggro Crab's previous title.
- #11 Tinykin
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 4,357 reviews2022
Dev: SplashteamPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Catch hundreds of tinykin and use their unique powers to bring Milo back to his home planet and back to normal size!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 22.4%, Cartoony 13.9%, Funny 11.4%, Third Person 11%, Lore-Rich 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the whimsical perspective of being a tiny creature exploring oversized everyday environments.
- #12 STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™
89% matchVery Positive88% of 175,661 reviews2019
Dev: Respawn EntertainmentPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 20.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A galaxy-spanning adventure awaits in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, a 3rd person action-adventure title from Respawn. An abandoned Padawan must complete his training, develop new powerful Force abilities, and master the art of the lightsaber - all while staying one step ahead of the Empire.
Why similar: Souls-like 63.9%, Open World 8.3%, Third Person 8.2%, Action-Adventure 7.3%, Story Rich 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: Channels souls-like exploration and combat mechanics into a cinematic, third-person adventure platformer.
- #13 Pumpkin Jack
89% matchVery Positive91% of 9,833 reviews2020
Dev: Evil RaptorPub: Headup
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Pumpkin Jack is a Spooky Scary 3D platformer in which you embody Jack, the Mythical Pumpkin Lord! Dive into an Epic Adventure through otherworldly landscapes and help the Evil annihilate the Good!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 46%, Third Person 12.4%, Cartoony 11.3%, Action-Adventure 8.3%, Action 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers a nostalgic, spooky-cartoony 3D platforming adventure full of humor and combat.
- #14 WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers
88% matchMixed57% of 106,454 reviews2025
Dev: LeenzeePub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 24.1 hrsMean: 30.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
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: Souls-like 64%, Action RPG 9.5%, Dark Fantasy 5.6%, Open World 5%, Third Person 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a gritty souls-like action-RPG experience for players looking for more traditional dark fantasy challenges.
- #15 Tails of Iron
87% matchVery Positive88% of 15,173 reviews2021
Dev: Odd Bug StudioPub: United Label
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Tails of Iron is an epic RPG Adventure with punishingly brutal combat. As Redgi, heir to the throne, you must embark on a perilous quest to reclaim your Kingdom. Explore a deceivingly charming world. Assemble a band of brave companions. Banish the merciless Frog clan!
Why similar: Souls-like 62.8%, Action RPG 14.4%, Action-Adventure 6.2%, Dark Fantasy 6.1%, Story Rich 3.5%
Why You'll Like It: Combines brutal souls-like combat mechanics with a stylized, hand-drawn animal kingdom setting.
- #16 Afterimage
86% matchMostly Positive77% of 10,497 reviews2023
Dev: Aurogon ShanghaiPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Afterimage is a hand-drawn 2D action adventure that emphasizes fast-paced combat with diversified character builds, non-linear levels, and a gripping story set in the ruins of a fantasy world.
Why similar: Souls-like 59.6%, Action RPG 11.3%, Lore-Rich 7.7%, Open World 6%, Action-Adventure 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: Offers sprawling metroidvania exploration across gorgeous, whimsical fantasy environments.
- #17 The Last Hero of Nostalgaia
86% matchMostly Positive78% of 2,241 reviews2022
Dev: Over The MoonPub: Coatsink
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%
The Last Hero of Nostalgaia is a satirical action-adventure, brought to life by a twisted and wicked tale. Featuring hard but fair combat, *full character customization, unique battle armor and engaging narrative mechanics rich in lore, Nostalgaia plunges you into almost certain death at every turn.
Why similar: Souls-like 65.8%, Action RPG 8.5%, Dark Fantasy 8.5%, Third Person 6.6%, RPG 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: Puns and meta-humor collide with classic souls-like action and exploration.
- #18 Clash: Artifacts of Chaos
84% matchVery Positive89% of 1,690 reviews2023
Dev: ACE TeamPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Hunted by mercenaries of an enemy with untold power, the fighter Pseudo and the creature under his protection begin a perilous quest to the edges of strange lands.
Why similar: Souls-like 59.3%, Action RPG 10.6%, Third Person 6.9%, Beat 'em up 5.5%, RPG 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: Features eccentric characters and brawler-style action set in a bizarre, surreal world.
- #19 Hobo Cat Adventures
85% matchVery Positive92% of 93 reviews2021
Dev: Hobo Cat Games
Windows · Linux
Join a homeless cat in this 3d platformer with souls-lite combat and dark humor. Explore the Squirrel Kingdom - a place full of secrets, collectibles and new weapons to find. Complete jobs for weird characters. Fight, dodge or parry challenging enemies and bosses with a lock-on combat system.
Why similar: Souls-like 56.9%, Dark Humor 12.4%, 3D Platformer 11.9%, Cartoony 6.8%, Funny 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: Blends a cute cat protagonist with surprising souls-like combat challenges and dark humor.
- #20 Pronty
84% matchVery Positive91% of 1,323 reviews2021
Dev: 18Light Game Ltd.
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Guide Pronty and its Javelin partner Bront as it defends the once great city of Royla. Explore the deep sea, fight mutant sea creatures, and discover the secrets behind this new Atlantis in this beautiful action-packed adventure.
Why similar: Underwater 33.2% ★, Souls-like 24.2%, Cartoony 12.1%, Action-Adventure 9.1%, Atmospheric 7%
Why You'll Like It: Explores a colorful yet dangerous underwater world with unique action mechanics.
- #21 Psychonauts 2
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 14,528 reviews2021
Dev: Double Fine Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12.9 hrsMean: 15.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Combining quirky missions and mysterious conspiracies, Psychonauts 2 is a platform-adventure game with cinematic style and tons of customizable psychic powers.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 36.2%, Funny 15.6%, Cartoony 15.3%, Third Person 11.3%, Story Rich 10%
Why You'll Like It: Combines bizarrely creative mental worlds with platforming and quirky humor.
- #22 Submerged: Hidden Depths
82% matchVery Positive90% of 875 reviews2022
Dev: Uppercut Games Pty Ltd
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Boat, climb, interact and explore in the beautiful ruins of a sunken world.
Why similar: Open World 45.9%, Atmospheric 23.1%, 3D 16.9%, Third Person 14.2%
Why You'll Like It: Features relaxing, non-combat exploration of a beautiful, ruined underwater world overtaken by nature.
- #23 BIOMUTANT
82% matchMixed66% of 20,215 reviews2021
Dev: Experiment 101Pub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
BIOMUTANT® is an open-world, post-apocalyptic Kung-Fu fable RPG, with a unique martial arts styled combat system allowing you to mix melee, shooting and mutant ability action.
Why similar: Open World 37.6%, Third Person 15.3%, Action RPG 15.2%, RPG 12.3%, Atmospheric 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: Combines post-apocalyptic animal exploration with real-time martial arts action and crafting.
- #24 Akimbot
80% matchVery Positive80% of 941 reviews2024
Dev: Evil RaptorPub: PLAION
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 63%
In the action-adventure platformer, Akimbot, blast your way through armies of robots, pilot spaceships and forge your own path to save the universe from impending doom! Set in a sci-fi world where only robots exist, travel the galaxy and experience non-stop robot mayhem and explosive action!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 42.5%, Cartoony 20.8%, Third Person 16.8%, 3D 5.8%, Action-Adventure 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers fast-paced sci-fi action platforming with a heavy dose of robot humor.
- #25 Greak: Memories of Azur
81% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,557 reviews2021
Dev: NavegantePub: Team17
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Greak: Memories of Azur is a single-player puzzle platformer adventure. Azur is under threat from an enemy attack who have control of strange creatures infecting the land. Take on the role of three siblings: Greak, Adara and Raydel and utilize their unique abilities to escape the invasion together.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 37.5%, Action-Adventure 30.1%, Atmospheric 23.9%, Action 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: Presents hand-drawn atmospheric action-platforming with a focus on coordinating multiple quirky characters.
- #26 Demon Tides
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 901 reviews2026
Dev: Fabraz
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Race across open oceans and uncover a kingdom’s dark secrets. Expressively platform your way across dozens of locales, upgrading your gear and modifying your move-set every step of the way!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 24.1%, Nonlinear 16.5%, Open World 14.5%, Lore-Rich 11.5%, Funny 10.8%
- #27 Alice: Madness Returns
81% matchVery Positive91% of 31,074 reviews2011
Dev: Spicy Horse GamesPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Alice: Madness Returns is a third-person, single-player, action adventure platformer. Visit the grim reality of Victorian London and travel to the beautiful yet ghastly Wonderland to uncover the root of Alice's madness.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 30.2%, Dark Fantasy 21.9%, Third Person 14.9%, Action-Adventure 13.3%, Atmospheric 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: Blends a dark, whimsical atmosphere with platforming and fast-paced melee combat.
- #28 Kao the Kangaroo
79% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,194 reviews2022
Dev: Tate Multimedia
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Inspired by the golden age of 3D Platformers, Kao The Kangaroo returns in a whole new adventure! Embark on an epic journey, master magical gloves, explore lush environments and take Kao through his most grand tale yet!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 36.3%, Cartoony 19.4%, Action-Adventure 16%, Funny 13.2%, Cute 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a classic 3D platforming adventure filled with colorful characters and punchy combat.
- #29 Hellboy Web of Wyrd
79% matchMostly Positive70% of 850 reviews2023
Dev: Upstream ArcadePub: Big Fan Games
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Hellboy Web of Wyrd is a roguelike action brawler with an original story created in partnership with Dark Horse Comics and Hellboy creator Mike Mignola. When an agent of the B.P.R.D. goes missing, Hellboy is sent to investigate; pulling him into the depths of the Wyrd.
Why similar: Dark Humor 17.2%, Cartoony 16.6%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Dark Fantasy 12.7%, Third Person 12.3%
Why You'll Like It: Features stylized art and punchy action-brawler combat against monstrous foes.
- #30 The First Berserker: Khazan
76% matchVery Positive85% of 32,741 reviews2025
Dev: NeoplePub: NEXON
Windows
Median: 26.7 hrsMean: 35.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
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: Souls-like 59.6%, Action RPG 10.1%, Dark Fantasy 6%, Third Person 5.6%, Cartoony 5.2%
- #31 AI LIMIT
75% matchVery Positive92% of 37,115 reviews2025
Dev: Sense GamesPub: CE-Asia
Windows
Median: 17.4 hrsMean: 22.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
In the distant future when civilization is on the verge of extinction, people follow the legend of the Elysium in the last city, Havenswell. In this post-apocalyptic wasteland sci-fi ARPG, you will play as Arrisa, a Blader with immortality, and explore the city ruin to find the hope of a new life.
Why similar: Souls-like 78.7%, Action RPG 11.7%, Action-Adventure 3.1%, RPG 2.9%, 3D 1.4%
- #32 Tails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter
76% matchMostly Positive80% of 2,177 reviews2025
Dev: Odd Bug StudioPub: United Label
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Embark upon a vast, snow-ravaged kingdom in Tails of Iron 2, sequel to the critically acclaimed action-RPG. As Arlo, heir to the Warden of the Wastes, adventure through harsh northern lands, home to giant beasts and ragtag bandits, in an epic quest to overcome an ancient, blood-starved evil.
Why similar: Souls-like 61.6%, Action RPG 12.6%, Dark Fantasy 9.4%, Action-Adventure 5.6%, RPG 3.7%
- #33 Loddlenaut
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 6,308 reviews2023
Dev: Moon LagoonPub: Secret Mode
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Play as an interstellar custodian sent to clean up a polluted ocean planet. Pick up trash, explore the vibrant waters, and take care of axolotl-like alien creatures!
Why similar: Underwater 53.1% ★, Open World 20.1%, Cute 11.5%, Atmospheric 8.7%, 3D 6.6%
- #34 Etrian Odyssey III HD
77% matchVery Positive87% of 780 reviews2023
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Set sail to an undersea labyrinth in search of the Deep City of Armoroad! Lead a party of adventurers to explore the vast dungeon in search of untold technology, treasure, and lost secrets.
Why similar: RPG 59.7%, Funny 13.8%, 3D 13.4%, Cute 13.1%
- #35 Morbid: The Seven Acolytes
78% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,517 reviews2020
Dev: Still RunningPub: Silver Lining Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Morbid: The Seven Acolytes is a Horrorpunk Action RPG filled with Lovecraftian horrors and Cronenbergian gore, making it the most gruesome take on the isometric Souls-like genre yet!
Why similar: Souls-like 74.9%, Action RPG 8.2%, Dark Fantasy 5.8%, RPG 4.1%, Third Person 3.1%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers an isometric souls-like experience with a distinct horror-fantasy art style.
- #36 Port of Jumanah
73% matchVery Positive100% of 170 reviews2026
Dev: Red Dunes Games
Windows
Pearl diving is an ancient tradition... until you showed up. Dive into the depths, poke things you probably shouldn't, battle sea monsters, recruit questionable allies, upgrade your gear, rebuild your port, and make increasingly questionable decisions in this roguelite action adventure.
Why similar: Underwater 46.9% ★, Funny 17.6%, Action-Adventure 15.5%, Cute 11.2%, Story Rich 8.8%
- #37 kraken's curse
78% matchVery Positive83% of 53 reviews2020
Dev: Sokpop Collective
Windows · Mac
A rogue-like pirate adventure game. Explore a skeleton-riddled archipelago in search of a giant monster. Find treasures, weapons and secrets. Can you defeat the terrible kraken?
Why similar: RPG 78.6%, Cute 14.4%, Action 7%
- #38 Mortal Shell II
72% matchMostly Positive79% of 21,291 reviews2026
Dev: Cold SymmetryPub: Playstack
Windows
Median: 23.3 hrsMean: 25.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Their Flesh Is Your Weapon. Mortal Shell II is a standalone sequel action-RPG with adrenaline-charged, high-stakes combat. Possess warrior Shells, dethrone false gods, redeem a ravaged world.
Why similar: Souls-like 61.6%, Action RPG 10.1%, Dark Fantasy 8.6%, Open World 6.5%, Third Person 4%
- #39 Nine Treasures of Liuyin
74% matchVery Positive80% of 296 reviews2024
Dev: kingnagame
Windows
This is a dark, soul like role-playing game, trying to create a different experience in this genre. The protagonist fights against a powerful enemy in this city in search of a divine artifact.
Why similar: Souls-like 54%, Action RPG 12.2%, Dark Fantasy 8.8%, 3D Platformer 7.8%, Action-Adventure 6.2%
- #40 Isopod: A Webbed Spin-off
72% matchVery Positive89% of 576 reviews2025
Dev: Sbug Games
Windows
You're a tiny pill-bug in a big world! Roll, zip, and slam your way through the gorgeous landscapes of the Australian bush, unite your fellow bugs, and fight back the greedy Fire Ant Conglomerate!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 29%, Funny 14.1%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, Third Person 11.2%, Cute 9.1%
- #41 KILL CRAB
74% matchVery Positive81% of 111 reviews2023
Dev: Tumbleweed Games
Windows
KILL CRAB is an underwater First Person Shooter, where you must complete combat challenges by killing aquatic vermin. The player will have to complete 4 combat challenges to escape. The game’s theme is a combination of the wild west and underwater.
Why similar: Underwater 41% ★, Nonlinear 29.7%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, 3D 5.5%, Story Rich 5.1%
- #42 Blasphemous 2
70% matchVery Positive91% of 21,782 reviews2023
Dev: The Game KitchenPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 13.9 hrsMean: 22.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
The Penitent One awakens as Blasphemous 2 joins him once again in an endless struggle against The Miracle. Dive into a perilous new world filled with mysteries and secrets to discover, and tear your way through monstrous foes that stand between you and your quest to end the cycle once and for all.
Why similar: Souls-like 59.9%, Nonlinear 10.2%, Action RPG 8.7%, Lore-Rich 7.6%, Dark Fantasy 6.4%
- #43 ANIMAL WELL
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 24,672 reviews2024
Dev: Billy BassoPub: Bigmode
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.
Why similar: Nonlinear 54.5%, Atmospheric 22.1%, Cute 16.4%, Action 7%
- #44 Figment 2: Creed Valley
71% matchVery Positive94% of 1,443 reviews2023
Dev: Bedtime Digital Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Figment 2: Creed Valley is an action-adventure game set in the human mind. Face bosses in musical showdowns, make your way through puzzles, and explore unique environments.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 23.8%, Cute 20.7%, Funny 17.4%, Atmospheric 15.9%, Story Rich 14.1%
- #45 DAVE THE DIVER
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 162,908 reviews2023
Dev: MINTROCKET
Windows · Mac
Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 27.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
DAVE THE DIVER is a casual, singleplayer adventure RPG featuring deep-sea exploration and fishing during the day and sushi restaurant management at night. Join Dave and his quirky friends as they seek to uncover the secrets of the mysterious Blue Hole.
Why similar: Underwater 59.8% ★, Funny 16.3%, RPG 12.4%, Story Rich 8.6%, Action 2.9%
- #46 Kochu's Dream
73% matchVery Positive88% of 52 reviews2021
Dev: Sokpop Collective
Windows · Mac
A 3d bug adventure game 🐜🐛🐞 Run, jump and shoot while you chase an elusive fairy . . . Can you turn back into a human?
Why similar: Souls-like 57.5%, 3D Platformer 13.9%, Action-Adventure 6.9%, Third Person 5.8%, Funny 5.6%
- #47 Oceanhorn 2: Knights of the Lost Realm
71% matchMostly Positive75% of 318 reviews2023
Dev: Cornfox & Brothers Ltd.Pub: FDG Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Sequel to the critically acclaimed action adventure. Experience a gorgeous new third person 3D view and embark on an epic journey that unfolds the mysteries of what happened 1000 years ago.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 28.6%, Third Person 27.8%, RPG 19.5%, Atmospheric 15.3%, Action 8.8%
- #48 Everything is Crab: The Animal Evolution Roguelite
67% matchMostly Positive77% of 7,431 reviews2026
Dev: Odd Dreams DigitalPub: Secret Mode
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
The Animal Evolution Roguelite. Hunt, Flee, Scavenge and Thrive in a living ecosystem. Choose from 125+ Evolutions and Specialisations for unique creature combinations in every run. Adapt to survive the natural curve in order to beat carcinisation... or get Darwin'd trying!
Why similar: Cute 69.9%, Action 30.1%
- #49 SHRIMP GAME: OVERKRILL
67% matchVery Positive90% of 105 reviews2026
Dev: GasGod GamesPub: GIGATANK 3000
Windows
SHRIMP GAME: OVERKRILL is a solo or multiplayer third-person shooter RPG set in an abyssal realm. Pilot your SHRIMP platform to fight giant sea monsters, master elemental classes, and unearth secrets in a 6-person co-op campaign, or just krill your friends in multiplayer PVP!
Why similar: Underwater 37.6% ★, Action RPG 18.3%, Third Person 14.4%, Funny 12.7%, Atmospheric 7.7%
- #50 Nobody Saves the World
70% matchVery Positive91% of 6,911 reviews2022
Dev: Drinkbox Studios
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Transform from a featureless nobody into a SLUG, a GHOST and a DRAGON in this new take on Action RPGs from the creators of Guacamelee! Discover 15+ distinct Forms, mix-and-match their abilities, clear evolving dungeons and... SAVE THE WORLD!?
Why similar: Action RPG 37.6%, Funny 23.2%, Action-Adventure 18.4%, RPG 14.2%, Action 6.6%
- #51 NEO AQUARIUM - The King of Crustaceans -
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 352 reviews2015
Dev: Calappa GamesPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
YOU GET TO CONTROL UNIQUE CREATURES LIKE LOBSTERS, CRABS AND BARNACLES, IN A WILD WATER WORLD THAT EXCEEDS ALL HUMAN SENSE.
Why similar: Underwater 60.6% ★, Third Person 12.8%, Funny 12%, Action 9.3%, Atmospheric 5.3%
- #52 SHRIMP GAME: KRILL CONFIRMED
66% matchVery Positive97% of 180 reviews2026
Dev: GasGod GamesPub: GIGATANK 3000
Windows
SHRIMP GAME: KRILL CONFIRMED is a solo or multiplayer third-person shooter RPG intro to SHRIMP GAME set in an abyssal realm. Pilot your SHRIMP platform to fight giant sea monsters, master elemental classes, and unearth secrets in a co-op campaign, or just krill your friends in multiplayer PVP!
Why similar: Underwater 51% ★, Open World 20.5%, Funny 12.9%, Lore-Rich 11.4%, Action 4.1%
- #53 Plushie from the Sky
68% matchVery Positive96% of 390 reviews2024
Dev: fishwind
Windows
A goofy action RPG. Armed with a plushie, smack down nightmarish foes with cuddly chaos. Cheese the boss. Dodge roll your way to victory!
Why similar: Souls-like 53.1%, Action RPG 11.2%, 3D Platformer 10.3%, Funny 6.7%, Action-Adventure 5.1%
- #54 Lords of the Fallen
69% matchMixed68% of 56,517 reviews2023
Dev: CI Games
Windows
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 29.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A vast world awaits in the medieval, dark fantasy action-RPG, Lords of the Fallen. As a fabled Dark Crusader, embark on an epic quest to overthrow Adyr, the demon God. The final major update Version 2.5 is out now: features deadlier boss battles and all-new Veteran Mode.
Why similar: Souls-like 54.1%, Action RPG 9.7%, Lore-Rich 8.4%, Dark Fantasy 8.1%, Open World 6.2%
- #55 DREDGE
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 57,198 reviews2023
Dev: Black Salt GamesPub: Team17
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
DREDGE is a single-player fishing adventure with a sinister undercurrent. Sell your catch, upgrade your boat, and dredge the depths for long-buried secrets. Explore a mysterious archipelago and discover why some things are best left forgotten.
Why similar: Open World 46.7%, Atmospheric 20.1%, RPG 16%, Story Rich 10.9%, 3D 6.3%
- #56 Save me Mr Tako: Definitive Edition
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 50 reviews2021
Dev: Christophe GalatiPub: Deneos
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Dive into a great adventure in the Game Boy era! Tako will travel the world, explore mysterious dungeons and fight tenacious bosses on his quest to end the war between the octopus kingdom and the human realm. Will you help this brave octopus to spread his message of tolerance and unity?
Why similar: Action RPG 46.7%, RPG 17.3%, Cute 13.4%, Action 8.3%, Story Rich 7.2%
- #57 Squirrel with a Gun
67% matchVery Positive85% of 3,966 reviews2024
Dev: Dee Dee Creations LLCPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Squirrel, meet gun. As the neighborhood’s most obnoxious rodent, develop a knack (and a love?) for crime and mayhem in pursuit of golden acorns in this nutty sandbox shooter and puzzle platformer. Fight tooth, claw, and gun to escape a secret underground facility and defeat the Agents.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 29.4%, Cartoony 14.9%, Action-Adventure 14.2%, Third Person 11.9%, Funny 11.7%
- #58 Turnip Boy Robs a Bank
66% matchVery Positive95% of 2,239 reviews2024
Dev: Snoozy KazooPub: Graffiti Games
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Turnip Boy is back! This time he’s teaming up with the fearsome Pickled Gang to plan and execute the weirdest heist of all time. Shake down hostages, steal precious valuables, battle the fuzz, and use wacky tools bought off the dark web to move further into the vaults of the Botanical Bank.
Why similar: Dark Humor 48.9%, Action-Adventure 27.3%, Cute 17.6%, Action 6.3%
- #59 Cryptmaster
65% matchVery Positive93% of 2,298 reviews2024
Dev: Paul HartPub: Akupara Games
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
SAY ANYTHING in this bizarre dungeon adventure where words control everything. Fill in the blanks with text or voice to uncover lost abilities, embark on strange quests, and solve mindbending riddles. Can you conquer the crypt and uncover the mystery at the heart of CRYPTMASTER?
Why similar: Action RPG 21.5%, Lore-Rich 17.9%, Funny 14.2%, Third Person 12.6%, Action-Adventure 11.6%
- #60 Astral Ascent
65% matchVery Positive95% of 8,595 reviews2023
Dev: Hibernian Workshop
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Choose one of four heroes and explore the Garden, an astral prison guarded by 12 powerful mystical bosses: the Zodiacs. Challenge them with dozens of unique spells and faithful friends by your side to unfold the story of this platform roguelite with lightning fast combat.
Why similar: Atmospheric 44.9%, Story Rich 38.3%, Action 16.8%