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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action-Adventure, Singleplayer, Exploration, Action.

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You were created by the last brushstrokes of a dying god to restore color and life to the lands. Master an array of abilities and weapons, create more than eighty paint-infused projectile spells, and make choices that will help shape the future of this world.

Reviews: Mixed — 67% — of 73 reviews
Released: 2023-05-01
Developer: OrionGames
Publisher: indie.io
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows

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    96% matchVery Positive88% of 1,568 reviews2025
    Dev: Yellow Brick Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    A next-generation action experience where the elements obey you, the terrain bends to your will, and every victory is entirely your own.

    Why similar: Souls-like 20.2%, Action RPG 17.8%, Action-Adventure 11.8%, Exploration 8.5%, Colorful 7.5%

  2. #2 Batora: Lost Haven
    97% matchMixed66% of 439 reviews2022
    Dev: Stormind GamesPub: Team17
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Batora: Lost Haven® is a choice-driven isometric action adventure with RPG elements and a unique duality system affecting combat, story, dialogues, puzzles, and endings, that will make you question the meaning of sacrifice.

    Why similar: Isometric 15.9%, Action RPG 15.7%, Hack and Slash 14.9%, Action-Adventure 9.1%, Cinematic 7.2%

  3. #3 9 Years of Shadows
    96% matchMostly Positive77% of 3,097 reviews2023
    Dev: Halberd StudiosPub: indie.io
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Fight to bring beautiful colors back to a hand-crafted world of darkness and discover the story of Europa, a young warrior, and her ghostly childhood companion, Apino.

    Why similar: Action RPG 30.2%, Action-Adventure 18.2%, Exploration 13.1%, Fantasy 11.8%, Female Protagonist 7.3%

  4. #4 Strayed Lights
    94% matchVery Positive80% of 476 reviews2023
    Dev: Embers
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    Strayed Lights is a colourful action-adventure featuring epic boss fights and a unique parry-based combat system. Shift between colours to repel attacks and strike back. Explore a dreamlike world as you restore your light that was torn by shadows.

    Why similar: Souls-like 25.4%, Action-Adventure 13.7%, Cinematic 12.9%, Colorful 9.7%, Fantasy 6.6%

  5. #5 Shalnor Legends: Sacred Lands
    95% matchMixed68% of 53 reviews2018
    Dev: Johnny Ostad
    Windows

    A Story-Rich RPG/Action-Adventure Game, made by one person over the course of three years. Step into the shoes of the young Elf Rynna, and explore the Sacred Lands. Venture into dangerous dungeons, explore caves and solve puzzles and become the champion of the Goddess Illeria.

    Why similar: Action RPG 25.3%, Action-Adventure 16.6%, RPG 9.6%, Female Protagonist 8.7%, Colorful 7.9%

  6. #6 ITORAH
    94% matchMostly Positive74% of 886 reviews2022
    Dev: Grimbart TalesPub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    Discover the world of Nahucan in this 2D action platformer. You are Itorah, the only human in this strange place. Explore, fight and survive to uncover your past and save Nahucan from its biggest threat, a mysterious plague!

    Why similar: Action-Adventure 23.1%, Colorful 18.9%, Exploration 18.4%, Female Protagonist 16.5%, Action 8.7%

  7. #7 Sands of Aura
    93% matchMostly Positive75% of 814 reviews2023
    Dev: Chashu EntertainmentPub: indie.io
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    Sands of Aura is an open-world action adventure with a fantasy setting of a realm in its twilight--a world buried beneath a sea of sand. Sail across the sandseas to return life to a dying world in an unforgettable experience that is equal parts engaging story and unrelenting, souls-like combat.

    Why similar: Souls-like 21.1%, Action RPG 20.2%, Isometric 15.1%, Hack and Slash 13.4%, Exploration 7.3%

  8. #8 Ato
    91% matchVery Positive97% of 463 reviews2020
    Dev: Tiny Warrior Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A world of Beauty and Mystery, Emotive Animations, Atmospheric Environments, Visually Driven Story, Metroidvania Exploration and Memorable Sword Duels.

    Why similar: Action-Adventure 23.6%, Exploration 18.2%, Colorful 17.6%, Combat 12.7%, Atmospheric 11.5%

  9. #9 Maid of Salvation
    90% matchVery Positive92% of 230 reviews2025
    Dev: ORANGE POPCORN
    Windows

    The latest title from the HunterX development studio, Maid of Salvation is an action RPG that features fast-paced and versatile combat. Master your own fighting style with a variety of swords and firearms, and explore a dark world full of secrets.

    Why similar: Souls-like 22.4%, Hack and Slash 18.9%, Action RPG 17.6%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, Exploration 9.2%

  10. #10 Decay of Logos
    92% matchMixed53% of 283 reviews2019
    Dev: Amplify Creations
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    Immerse yourself in the world of Decay Of Logos and unravel its mysteries. Explore old dungeons, battle unforgiving foes and journey through a vibrant interconnected fantasy realm with your mystical elk companion.

    Why similar: Souls-like 20%, Action RPG 16.7%, Hack and Slash 13.7%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Exploration 8.5%

  11. #11 Aurion: Legacy of the Kori-Odan
    91% matchMixed66% of 355 reviews2016
    Dev: Kiro'o GamesPub: Kiroo Corp
    Windows
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    When Humanity was created,the Goddess of Life challenged us to define our own purpose. This sparked 5,000 years of war that you, as a Kori-Odan, must end. Master your legacy through visceral Anime-style combat and deep narrative stakes.

    Why similar: Action RPG 29.9%, Action-Adventure 14.8%, Colorful 13.5%, RPG 11.1%, Fantasy 10.6%

  12. #12 Asterigos: Curse of the Stars
    89% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,328 reviews2022
    Dev: Acme GamestudioPub: tinyBuild
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Embark on a journey full of danger in this action RPG, inspired by Greek and Roman mythologies. Explore the breathtaking city of Aphes and forge your way through legions of unique foes and mythical bosses to discover the truth behind the city’s curse.

    Why similar: Souls-like 18.9%, Action RPG 16%, Hack and Slash 13.2%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, Exploration 7.5%

  13. #13 Path of Redemption
    89% matchVery Positive84% of 61 reviews2020
    Dev: Headbang Studio
    Windows

    A challenging Souls-Like ARPG that you need to fight your way to survive the deadly enemies and enviroments.

    Why similar: Souls-like 18.8%, Hack and Slash 15.6%, Action RPG 14.7%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Exploration 7%

  14. #14 Foregone
    88% matchVery Positive81% of 1,393 reviews2021
    Dev: Big Blue Bubble
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    Foregone is a fast and fluid 2D action-platformer packed with legendary loot and stunning pixel art. Collect an arsenal of powerful weapons and unravel a compelling story of regret and conspiracy as you slice your way through hordes of enemies to save Calagan.

    Why similar: Souls-like 34.3%, Hack and Slash 16.4%, Action-Adventure 10.3%, Action 9.7%, Female Protagonist 9.6%

  15. #15 Retrace the Light
    85% matchVery Positive89% of 243 reviews2025
    Dev: Xiaming Game
    Windows

    Dive into the immersive world of Retrace the Light, a captivating 2.5D action-adventure game centered around the "Spatial Retracing" feature. Assume the role of an Enforcer working for a super AI in a futuristic world, exploring the depths of human consciousness and healing their emotional wounds.

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  16. #16 Nyran Survivors
    86% matchVery Positive87% of 52 reviews2024
    Dev: Diminished Studios
    Windows · Linux

    Embrace the role of Thoria's ultimate Mediator. In this gripping Action Roguelite, unlock diverse classes, harness thousands of spell combinations, and face epic boss battles. How long can you survive the endless enemy horde for?

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    86% matchMostly Positive72% of 186 reviews2024
    Dev: C2 Game StudioPub: Versus Evil
    Windows

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  18. #18 XEL
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    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 53%

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  19. #19 ATONE: Heart of the Elder Tree
    84% matchVery Positive85% of 155 reviews2023
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    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 50%

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  20. #20 HunterX
    83% matchVery Positive84% of 719 reviews2022
    Dev: ORANGE POPCORN
    Windows
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    Why similar: Souls-like 26.4%, Action RPG 22.6%, Hack and Slash 10.9%, Female Protagonist 9%, RPG 7.2%

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    Dev: Anima ProjectPub: Anima Publishing
    Windows

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  22. #22 FOUNTAINS
    81% matchVery Positive84% of 443 reviews2024
    Dev: John Pywell
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Why similar: Souls-like 25.4%, Action RPG 20.6%, Hack and Slash 20.4%, Exploration 9.3%, Multiple Endings 9%

  23. #23 The Tarnishing of Juxtia
    82% matchMixed68% of 654 reviews2022
    Dev: Actual NerdsPub: Mastiff
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 57%

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  24. #24 Naxia
    84% matchMixed56% of 111 reviews2019
    Dev: Infinite8
    Windows

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    Why similar: Action RPG 27%, Hack and Slash 25.1%, Isometric 18.2%, RPG 7.3%, Fantasy 5.6%

  25. #25 Debugging Hero
    79% matchVery Positive90% of 260 reviews2025
    Dev: Team ETTU
    Windows

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  26. #26 KAMIKO
    82% matchVery Positive85% of 221 reviews2019
    Dev: SKIPMOREPub: Flyhigh Works
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 59%

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    Why similar: Hack and Slash 34.8%, Action-Adventure 16.1%, Colorful 13.8%, Fantasy 11.3%, Female Protagonist 11%

  27. #27 Kena: Bridge of Spirits
    78% matchVery Positive92% of 16,945 reviews2022
    Dev: Ember Lab
    Windows
    Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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    79% matchMixed58% of 593 reviews2025
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    Windows

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  29. #29 Stray Blade
    80% matchMostly Positive73% of 515 reviews2023
    Dev: Point Blank GamesPub: 505 Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%

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  30. #30 Afterimage
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    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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  31. #31 Savara
    75% matchVery Positive89% of 536 reviews2025
    Dev: Doryah GamesPub: Ankama Games
    Windows

    In this colorful action roguelite, participate in the festivities organized for the pleasure of the warrior god. Equip your best weapons, prove your valor against powerful monsters, and permanently engrave your name in history!

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    74% matchVery Positive93% of 396 reviews2026
    Dev: Slime King GamesPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
    Windows

    Embark on an epic adventure in Under the Island! A 2D action-adventure steeped in ‘90s charm, step into the shoes of Nia, and battle fierce monsters, solve clever puzzles, and explore a world alive with mystery as you race to save your new home before it’s too late.

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  33. #33 Anuchard
    78% matchVery Positive83% of 180 reviews2022
    Dev: stellarNullPub: indie.io
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 43%

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    Why similar: Action RPG 26.9%, Action-Adventure 16.5%, Colorful 11.7%, RPG 10.1%, Combat 8.4%

  34. #34 RIN: The Last Child
    77% matchMixed60% of 80 reviews2024
    Dev: Space Fox GamesPub: Salient Games
    Windows

    Join RIN, the last child of the Creator, on a journey to restore order in a mystical world. Collect aspects and runes, craft spells, and confront powerful bosses - your transformed siblings. The fate of the world rests in your hands. Can you restore harmony to this enchanted realm?

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  35. #35 Rune Teller
    76% matchMostly Positive70% of 475 reviews2023
    Dev: CODELIFE Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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  36. #36 BLACKTAIL
    74% matchVery Positive81% of 2,684 reviews2022
    Dev: THE PARASIGHTPub: Focus Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%

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  37. #37 Arietta of Spirits
    75% matchVery Positive85% of 682 reviews2021
    Dev: Third Spirit Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Arietta of Spirits is a story-driven action-adventure game, with easy to approach game mechanics. Follow Arietta on her journey to unveil the mysteries of the Spirit Realm and immerse yourself in a story filled with emotion and surprising turns.

    Why similar: Action RPG 20.7%, Hack and Slash 18.3%, Action-Adventure 15.1%, Exploration 8.8%, Female Protagonist 6.9%

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    72% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,463 reviews2025
    Dev: Myrkur GamesPub: Deep Silver
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%

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    Why similar: Action-Adventure 29%, Female Protagonist 15.8%, Fantasy 10.5%, Atmospheric 9.5%, Story Rich 8.7%

  39. #39 Ortharion : The Last Battle
    73% matchMixed67% of 93 reviews2025
    Dev: Ortharion project
    Windows

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    Windows
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    Windows

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    Windows
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    70% matchVery Positive80% of 223 reviews2025
    Dev: Igniting Spark Games
    Windows · Linux
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  45. #45 Vindilis
    69% matchVery Positive97% of 65 reviews2025
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    Windows

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  46. #46 Seed of Life
    73% matchMostly Positive71% of 95 reviews2021
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    Windows

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  47. #47 Indivisible
    71% matchMostly Positive71% of 3,670 reviews2019
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  48. #48 DOOMBLADE
    69% matchVery Positive82% of 347 reviews2023
    Dev: Muro StudiosPub: Iceberg Interactive
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    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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    68% matchMostly Positive80% of 288 reviews2025
    Dev: Exogenesis StudiosPub: Headup
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    64% matchVery Positive92% of 34,078 reviews2025
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    Why similar: Souls-like 43.4%, Action-Adventure 17.2%, Hack and Slash 14.9%, Action 10.5%, Female Protagonist 7.6%

  54. #54 Mages of Mystralia
    70% matchVery Positive86% of 1,481 reviews2017
    Dev: Borealys Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    In a world of magic, your mind is your greatest weapon. Learn the ways of magic and design your own spells to fight enemies, navigate treacherous terrain, and right past wrongs in the kingdom of Mystralia.

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 23.6%, Adventure 18%, RPG 16.5%, Action 16.3%, Fantasy 15.6%

  55. #55 Luctus
    66% matchVery Positive95% of 78 reviews2025
    Dev: Mriya Game StudioPub: Blackburne Games Studio FZ LLC
    Windows

    In this RPG-inspired action-adventure, you play as Nora, a fire mage. Discover epic creatures steeped in mythology and turn them to ash with powerful spells! Teach Nora new magic, upgrade your favorites, and craft unique combos. Can you bring an end to Nora’s sorrow?

    Why similar: Action RPG 29.6%, Action-Adventure 19%, RPG 11.1%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Combat 10%

  56. #56 Worldless
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,547 reviews2023
    Dev: Noname StudiosPub: Coatsink
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Worldless is a stylised 2D platformer with a unique combat system and a mind-bending interpretative narrative. Players embark on a journey of self-growth and understanding, pushing the limits of their nature in a newly born and abstract universe.

    Why similar: Action RPG 25.8%, Colorful 12.2%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Female Protagonist 10%, Fantasy 8.9%

  57. #57 HunterX: code name T
    67% matchVery Positive88% of 147 reviews2023
    Dev: ORANGE POPCORN
    Windows

    HunterX: code name T is an action adventure with fast and stylish combat. Perfect your own fighting style using various weapon actions and magic, and explore an ever-greater world.

    Why similar: Souls-like 22.4%, Action RPG 21.7%, Hack and Slash 17.1%, RPG 10.2%, Exploration 8.4%

  58. #58 Traveler's Refrain
    66% matchVery Positive95% of 56 reviews2025
    Dev: Red Essence GamesPub: indie.io
    Windows

    Wield your magical instrument and defy the mecha-goddesses of fate in this Song-Casting Story Driven Action-RPG. Explore a forbidden forest as Traveler. Help him reunite with his long lost love as you fight through abominations and solve mysterious puzzles, all while an ancient conflict unfolds.

    Why similar: Action RPG 21.2%, Hack and Slash 15.1%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, RPG 7.7%, Combat 6.9%

  59. #59 The Lightbringer
    70% matchMixed70% of 69 reviews2021
    Dev: Rock Square ThunderPub: Silver Lining Interactive
    Windows · Linux

    The Lightbringer is a poetic adventure/puzzle platformer with light combat elements, set in a beautiful world claimed by a vile corruption. Guided by your sister’s spirit, you must prevail where she could not. Cleanse the corruption, become The Lightbringer.

    Why similar: Isometric 25.8%, Action-Adventure 16.2%, Exploration 12.2%, Stylized 8.2%, 3D 7.3%

  60. #60 Dust: An Elysian Tail
    68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 18,936 reviews2013
    Dev: Humble Hearts LLCPub: Xbox Game Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Immerse yourself in a gorgeous hand-painted world on a search for your true identity. As the mysterious warrior, Dust, your action-packed journey will take you from peaceful glades to snowy mountaintops and beyond.

    Why similar: Hack and Slash 22.1%, RPG 17%, Action 12.7%, Action RPG 11.3%, Fantasy 10.2%

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