- #1 Island Of Ash
97% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Grim Page Studio
Windows
A 3rd-person action-adventure inspired by cult classics. Explore a unique, solo-developed world and vanquish foes in intense battles. Level up your hero and reveal the secrets of a civilization that crumbled into dust five centuries ago.
Why similar: Gothic 28.7% ★, Souls-like 26.4%, Dark Fantasy 16.8%, Action-Adventure 5%, Fantasy 4.5%
- #2 The Tarnishing of Juxtia
96% matchMixed68% of 654 reviews2022
Dev: Actual NerdsPub: Mastiff
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 57%
As the final creation of the Goddess, Juxtia, journey through the ruins of two divine kingdoms, overrun by the Tarnishing. Challenging combat, a hauntingly beautiful score, and a sinister narrative work in unison to make The Tarnishing of Juxtia an unforgettable 2D dark fantasy action RPG.
Why similar: Souls-like 37.6%, Dark Fantasy 22.7%, Dark 11.2%, Combat 6.4%, Story Rich 6.1%
- #3 Dark Honor™
96% matchMixed65% of 23 reviews2024
Dev: MordeSu studioPub: Mordecai
Windows
Dark Honor is an action-adventure game set in a dark fantasy world where players take on the role of a lone warrior seeking revenge against a ruthless Samurai tribe. Master precise swordplay, navigate treacherous environments, and engage in challenging combat to reclaim your destiny.
Why similar: Souls-like 43.2%, Dark Fantasy 13.8%, Fantasy 9.8%, Action 7.2%, Action-Adventure 7%
- #4 Grim Axiom
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rare Soup
Windows
Enter a dark underground world in this soulslike adventure-horror game where undead monsters lurk around every corner, and uncover the mystery behind the ancient machines operating in its depths.
Why similar: Souls-like 32.8%, Gothic 19.4% ★, Dark Fantasy 17.6%, Dark 7.6%, Action-Adventure 5.9%
- #5 Silver Requiem
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SilverNightmareStudio
Windows
Dance on the Edge of Death. A single counter turns the battlefield into your stage. High-Mobility Counter × Build-Oriented 3D Soulslike Action :Leave even your regrets behind.:
Why similar: Souls-like 35.1%, Gothic 27.4% ★, Dark Fantasy 17.8%, Action 4.7%, Action-Adventure 4.6%
- #6 Phyllosoma
94% matchMixed56% of 52 reviews2026
Dev: RespectGuild
Windows
You are a lone hunter who awakens in darkness. Within a cursed fortress where reality and hell intertwine, your goal is clear: Reach the top. Fight horrific enemies, grow stronger, and face what awaits at the summit.
Why similar: Souls-like 42.8%, Gothic 22.1% ★, Action-Adventure 8.3%, Action 7%, Dark 6.4%
- #7 Sacred Echoes
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CratesDiamond Games
Windows
Sacred Echoes is a story-driven action adventure game with souls-like elements. Play as The Shattered One and fight alongside your gang of swordsmen and gunslingers across floating islands to confront the man who shattered the Crystal Bound Island.
Why similar: Souls-like 36.4%, Dark Fantasy 12.9%, Dark 9.7%, Action 9.3%, Action-Adventure 8.6%
- #8 Lies of P
92% matchVery Positive92% of 75,928 reviews2023
Dev: NEOWIZ
Windows · Mac
Median: 23.8 hrsMean: 38.6 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 47%, Dark Fantasy 15.9%, Gothic 13.7% ★, Dark 8.3%, Story Rich 4.6%
- #9 INVICTA: The Next Queen
91% matchMostly Positive71% of 55 reviews2023
Dev: Dark Moth GamesPub: ESAT
Windows
INVICTA: The Next Queen is a TopDown Soulslike game where a legendary warrior must fight her way through hell and claim her soul once more. Take the role of Moma as you explore the labyrinthian dungeons that make up the Circle of Greed and defeat King Midas in single combat.
Why similar: Souls-like 30.3%, Gothic 22.4% ★, Dark Fantasy 14.4%, Dark 7.7%, Action-Adventure 6.8%
- #10 Pathetic26
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Recollection Arc
Windows
In a world where love becomes a curse, Amaris—an awakened doll—uses the Flame of Love to survive and seek her truth.
Why similar: Souls-like 41.6%, Gothic 18.3% ★, Dark Fantasy 10.1%, Action-Adventure 8.3%, Open World 5%
- #11 Cervus Blade
90% matchVery Positive89% of 402 reviews2023
Dev: Team BladePub: USC Games
Windows
Cervus Blade is an enchanting third-person action adventure game that takes players on an epic journey through a deer-worship desert world. Engage in high-octane combat, testing your skills in challenging encounters, unleash the power of the Blade and become a legend in this captivating adventure.
Why similar: Souls-like 51.4%, Dark Fantasy 25.3%, Action 6.6%, Combat 6%, Action-Adventure 4.7%
- #12 Waterfowl
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dylearn
Windows
A true duck-souls-like experience. Waterfowl is a 3D pixel art, souls-like, action adventure game with parry based combat. Explore the world of spirits and defeat those who stand in your way, whatever the cost.
Why similar: Souls-like 49.4%, Dark Fantasy 16.1%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, Combat 6.3%, Atmospheric 5.9%
- #13 Castle of Lord Velimir
89% matchMixed64% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: GM hack
Windows
Take the main role in the epic battle against encroaching darkness. Dark Souls, Super Mario Bros and Warcraft 3 had a baby and it's this game. How did the baby happen, you ask? Well, it was that wild of a party.
Why similar: Souls-like 31.9%, Dark Fantasy 19%, Dark 12%, Fantasy 7.1%, Atmospheric 6.1%
- #14 Thymesia
88% matchVery Positive83% of 9,502 reviews2022
Dev: OverBorder StudioPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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: Souls-like 38.4%, Gothic 18% ★, Dark Fantasy 17.7%, Dark 8.5%, Fantasy 5.2%
- #15 BERENICE: Videogame
87% matchMixed50% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: SATORI Ent.
Windows
Trapped in an ever-shifting palace, a man searches for his lost beloved - but the deeper he goes, the more the world, and his mind, collapse into something else.
Why similar: Souls-like 29.4%, Gothic 29.2% ★, Dark 11.6%, Dark Fantasy 11.5%, Atmospheric 5.4%
- #16 Project: Orc
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Chaos Entertainment
Windows
Enter a brutal open-world survival RPG as an Orc and rise from a lowly warrior to War-Chief. Gather resources, craft gear, build clan strongholds, raid enemies, and conquer a savage tribal world shaped by war, survival, and power.
Why similar: Souls-like 35.7%, Dark Fantasy 16.8%, Dark 12.3%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, Fantasy 6.9%
- #17 Endless Boss Fight
86% matchPositive97% of 35 reviews2021
Dev: Empty Die Studio
Windows
Endless Boss Fight is a weird 3D hack'n'slash game. A dishonorable bedouin gets trapped in the cave and now he has to take a fight and beat the host of the cave 16 times.
Why similar: Souls-like 37.4%, Dark Fantasy 13.8%, Dark 10.5%, Action-Adventure 7.7%, Atmospheric 6.2%
- #18 DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED
85% matchVery Positive92% of 147,309 reviews2018
Dev: QLOCPub: FromSoftware, Inc.
Windows
Median: 31.1 hrsMean: 56.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Then, there was fire. Re-experience the critically acclaimed, genre-defining game that started it all. Beautifully remastered, return to Lordran in stunning high-definition detail running at 60fps.
Why similar: Souls-like 49.9%, Dark Fantasy 19.5%, Dark 11.4%, Fantasy 6.1%, Atmospheric 4.4%
- #19 Hell is Us
83% matchVery Positive87% of 5,146 reviews2025
Dev: Rogue FactorPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 14.1 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 36.5%, Dark Fantasy 14.3%, Dark 8.4%, Atmospheric 7.8%, Story Rich 7.5%
- #20 Tale of Darkness
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gravity Works
Windows
Tale of Darkness is a brutal, action roguelite. Play as the Betrayed King, ascend from the grave, fight your way through hordes of twisted enemies, defeat your betrayers and free the realm of the Oblivion. Then die and do it all over again.
Why similar: Souls-like 32.5%, Gothic 26.5% ★, Dark Fantasy 21%, Fantasy 6.5%, Action 5.7%
- #21 Hunt the Night
84% matchMostly Positive79% of 496 reviews2023
Dev: Moonlight GamesPub: DANGEN Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Hunt the Night is a dark fantasy action-RPG where you play as Vesper, a Stalker fighting to reclaim a world annihilated by horrors. Slash through dungeons, endure brutal bosses, and wield forbidden powers in a relentless struggle against the Night itself.
Why similar: Souls-like 34.1%, Gothic 32% ★, Dark Fantasy 23.3%, Action 3.8%, Adventure 2.7%
- #22 Signiverux
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Signiverux GmbH
Windows · Linux
Signiverux is a Metroidvania-inspired action adventure with fluid gameplay and detailed graphics. Explore the depths of a mysterious castle in search for a way back home, enjoy fast ability progressions, search for powerful magic upgrades and grow your character by expanding the skill tree.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.1%, Gothic 23.3% ★, Dark Fantasy 15.9%, Fantasy 7.4%, Action-Adventure 6.3%
- #23 Darkward
80% matchPositive80% of 20 reviews2026
Dev: Radek VolfPub: Walker & Volf
Windows · Mac
Dark, surreal point-and-click text adventure inspired by the poetics of Dark Souls. Guide the Wanderer through ruins and tombs in a purgatorial world.
Why similar: Souls-like 37%, Dark Fantasy 22.7%, Gothic 20.5% ★, Adventure 6.8%, Fantasy 5.9%
- #24 The Depths of Despair
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: herbeni
Windows
The Depths of Despair is a dark fantasy action RPG with souls-like combat combined with classic MMO skills and ability bar. Your quest is to help an angel named Amelia find her sister, who has been captured by demonic entities.
Why similar: Souls-like 42.1%, Dark Fantasy 23.6%, Dark 15.7%, Action 5.6%, Adventure 3.9%
- #25 Mithos
82% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: Taishoo
Windows
A top-down Filipino Action-RPG set in medieval Philippines featuring the story of the unsung hero of ancient Philippine mythology and the last moon.
Why similar: Souls-like 40%, Dark Fantasy 14.3%, Dark 9.2%, Open World 6.2%, Fantasy 6.1%
- #26 The Bearer & The Last Flame
78% matchMixed57% of 14 reviews2026
Dev: Dark Reaper StudioPub: Meridiem Games
Windows
The Bearer & The Last Flame is a dark fantasy action adventure. In a realm where death is rampant, a living soul has received his commission, to carry the last flame and light the lands of the night, the dark lands.
Why similar: Souls-like 37.9%, Dark Fantasy 22%, Dark 10.4%, Fantasy 7.2%, Story Rich 7%
- #27 Tides of Time
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Team TsunamiPub: Ly Phung
Windows
Tides of Time is a 3rd person narrative action game. Explore the island you call home, rediscover its inhabitants, and reveal the horrific fate that has befallen the island. Using your words and your blade, get to know your fellow islanders and discover the mystery of the loop!
Why similar: Souls-like 42.7%, Time Travel 14.6% ★, Action-Adventure 9%, Combat 8.6%, Action 8.2%
- #28 Lost to Time
81% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2021
Dev: Ephemeral Glades Software
Windows · Mac
Lost to Time is a time-pause focused 2D action platforming metroidvania game, with a carefully crafted world to explore in an non-traditional fantasy RPG fashion. In order to overcome insurmountable odds, Chrona must manipulate the flow of time in order to gain advantages over opponents.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.9%, Gothic 23.2% ★, Time Travel 21.5% ★, Dark Fantasy 13.8%, Action-Adventure 6%
- #29 Somber Echoes
78% matchVery Positive83% of 286 reviews2025
Dev: Rock Pocket GamesPub: Bonus Stage Publishing
Windows
Armed with God-given powers, the revived tribune Adrestia is given a second chance to save the universe from her maniacal twin sister. Find secrets, acquire upgrades, and dominate mighty foes through sheer combat prowess as you explore and conquer the horrors of the forsaken vessel Atromitos.
Why similar: Souls-like 30%, Dark Fantasy 18.9%, Dark 13.5%, Story Rich 8%, Fantasy 7.8%
- #30 Forlorn Outcast
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Griever Games
Windows
Confront fate in Forlorn Outcast, an immersive souls-like RPG. Stand your ground against the Drothar hordes, channel powerful spells, and discover the dark fantasy realm of Tilsa as you ascend from outcast to legend.
Why similar: Souls-like 37.3%, Dark Fantasy 21.7%, Dark 10.9%, Atmospheric 6.8%, Fantasy 6.7%
- #31 Lords Of The Fallen™ 2014
79% matchMixed59% of 20,540 reviews2014
Dev: CI Games
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 17.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Plunge into a dark fantasy Action-RPG, harnessing powerful magic alongside a satisfying combat system. When the tyrannical god, Adyr, invades the human realm seeking vengeance for his imprisonment, humanity calls upon an unlikely defender… a convicted sinner named Harkyn.
Why similar: Souls-like 44.5%, Dark Fantasy 23.9%, Fantasy 7.5%, Dark 6.9%, Action 3.9%
- #32 Knight of the Forgotten Realm
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Helthurius Games LLC
Windows
Knight of the Forgotten Realm is a 2.5D dark fantasy action-adventure soulslike set in Austeria, a war-torn realm. Featuring visceral combat and the ability to overcharge your soul, you and a godlike being known as an Eternal head east to uncover lost knowledge. Will you survive the Eternal's call?
Why similar: Souls-like 39.5%, Dark Fantasy 22.9%, Action-Adventure 8%, Fantasy 6.8%, Story Rich 6.6%
- #33 Codex Lost 2
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FreemanaPub: JanduSoft
Windows
Magic and intrigue abound in this gripping dark fantasy RPG, with atmospheric exploration that will beguile even the most avid fans of the genre. Wield a diverse array of weapons and spells as you step forth into a world of intoxicating mystery to face the many challenges lurking within.
Why similar: Souls-like 45.1%, Dark Fantasy 21.4%, Dark 8.7%, Action 7%, Action-Adventure 5.2%
- #34 Etherburn
74% matchMostly Positive75% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: Nixon Scherbarth
Windows
Etherburn is a Souls-like action-adventure. Play as a hero resurrected in a mysterious and interconnected dungeon. Explore and face intense duels as you fight your way to freedom.
Why similar: Souls-like 40%, Dark Fantasy 16.6%, Dark 10.6%, Action 9.8%, Action-Adventure 9.8%
- #35 魂之独颂歌 Song of Souls
76% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: BluePrinting
Windows
Fight as an unknown warrior with various weapons, and dive into The Forest of Souls to find the souls of Lost Ancient Kings. Challenge them and get their power, then finally face your terminative destiny.
Why similar: Souls-like 50.2%, Dark Fantasy 16.1%, Dark 10.2%, Action 8%, Fantasy 7.7%
- #36 Ashen
75% matchMixed67% of 3,769 reviews2019
Dev: A44Pub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Ashen is an action RPG about a wanderer in search of a place to call home.
Why similar: Souls-like 45.1%, Dark Fantasy 14.9%, Dark 9.1%, Fantasy 6.3%, Open World 6%
- #37 Angrbotha Mountains
75% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Knights Keep Software
Windows · Mac
Angrbotha mountains is a short cinematic, story driven adventure RPG game. Regard it as a short solo RPG session with a game master. Levelling up, meet wandering creatures, putting the story together, making choices, exploring and finding items are important parts to put the events to rest.
Why similar: Souls-like 34%, Dark 18.6%, Fantasy 15.1%, Adventure 10.1%, Story Rich 9.9%
- #38 Sun Is Dead
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Quiet Dawn
Windows
The sun has died, and the world is consumed by darkness. In Sun is Dead, a high-speed action scavenger adventure, you must fight relentless Shadows, wield the last light, and uncover the truth behind the eternal night. Adapt, survive, and decide the fate of a dying world. Created by 1 person.
Why similar: Souls-like 37.4%, Dark Fantasy 18.9%, Dark 7.8%, Action-Adventure 6.9%, Atmospheric 6.7%
- #39 Aghaz
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Light Bringer Softwares
Windows
Step into the boots of a wandering wizard as his search for new magics leads him to a mysterious island. Unleash the fury of your fire magic as you explore the secrets of the island and uncover a plot that could endanger the entire world.
Why similar: Souls-like 49.7%, Dark Fantasy 17.4%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, Action 7.8%, Fantasy 7.1%
- #40 Tearscape
71% matchVery Positive93% of 250 reviews2026
Dev: NERDS TAKE OVER
Windows · Mac · Linux
As a hunter, you explore a dark, interconnected world filled with dungeons, relying on precise combat to survive. Battle grotesque monsters, expand your arsenal, and uncover hidden paths in a non-linear, pixel art journey.
Why similar: Souls-like 36.1%, Gothic 29.7% ★, Dark Fantasy 14.1%, Action 4.5%, Combat 4.5%
- #41 Awurda First Wave
71% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Abdulkerim Yarçın
Windows
Awurda First Wave is an action adventure game. Humanity has disappeared and the world has become overrun with creatures. Grab your sword, overcome challenging obstacles on platforms, fight unique bosses, and survive!
Why similar: Souls-like 46.2%, Dark Fantasy 20.1%, Action-Adventure 9.2%, Fantasy 9.2%, Combat 5.3%
- #42 Tails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter
70% matchVery Positive80% of 1,814 reviews2025
Dev: Odd Bug StudioPub: United Label
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 37.5%, Dark Fantasy 22.3%, Action-Adventure 7%, Combat 6.7%, Story Rich 6.6%
- #43 DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin
72% matchVery Positive84% of 126,754 reviews2015
Dev: FromSoftware, Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 40.1 hrsMean: 81.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin brings the franchise’s renowned obscurity & gripping gameplay to a new level. Join the dark journey and experience overwhelming enemy encounters, diabolical hazards, and unrelenting challenge.
Why similar: Souls-like 53.9%, Dark Fantasy 23.6%, Dark 5.8%, Atmospheric 4.7%, Fantasy 4.5%
- #44 Brighter Days
70% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Narwhale
Windows · Linux
Fight difficult enemies, explore dangerous locations, and gain strength in this hand crafted world to defeat the evil that lays waste to these Scarred Lands.
Why similar: Souls-like 40.8%, Dark Fantasy 23.7%, Open World 6.6%, Story Rich 5.7%, Action-Adventure 5.6%
- #45 Pascal's Wager: Definitive Edition
72% matchMostly Positive70% of 1,358 reviews2021
Dev: TipsWorksPub: Giant Global
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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: Souls-like 45.6%, Dark Fantasy 26.2%, Story Rich 8.5%, Action 5.3%, Action-Adventure 5.3%
- #46 Skautfold: Shrouded in Sanity
73% matchVery Positive81% of 524 reviews2016
Dev: Steve GalPub: Pugware
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Discover the secrets of the estate, as you look for answers among the violent inhabitants. A strange and repelling madness took hold of the servants roaming the halls, and they will attack on sight, for their madness is one rooted in a deeper understanding of cosmic insignificance.
Why similar: Souls-like 51.9%, Gothic 14.7% ★, Dark Fantasy 9.4%, Dark 7.1%, Action 5.4%
- #47 DEATH REALM
73% matchMostly Negative36% of 22 reviews2021
Dev: PEPOLA INDIA Pvt. Ltd.
Windows
Once you enter the Death Realm, you are bound to abandon hope. Do you think you can take on the most powerful?
Why similar: Souls-like 31.5%, Gothic 30.4% ★, Dark Fantasy 20.1%, Story Rich 6.4%, Action-Adventure 6%
- #48 止境 Ends
71% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2023
Dev: 正人君子杨某人
Windows
"Ends" is a classic 2D horizontal board action game. In the game, you will play a dead soldier. In the chaotic order, you will pick up the broken weapons again, explore the broken world, challenge the changing creatures, and find your final destination.
Why similar: Souls-like 42.4%, Dark 20.3%, Action 12.2%, Action-Adventure 8.8%, Adventure 8.7%
- #49 Verho - Curse of Faces
68% matchVery Positive94% of 985 reviews2025
Dev: Kasur GamesPub: CobraTekku Games
Windows
Median: 14.0 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Verho, a Dark RPG following the tradition of the King’s Field series, takes place after the catastrophic Era of Solitude, where masks have become the only protection against the Curse of Faces. Travel to the land of Yariv, find the source of this scourge and face its dangers.
Why similar: Souls-like 28.2%, Gothic 24.7% ★, Dark Fantasy 17.3%, Dark 10.8%, Fantasy 6.1%
- #50 Ex Natura: Nature Corrupted
69% matchMixed66% of 200 reviews2023
Dev: Blackburne Games Yazılım A.Ş.
Windows
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: Souls-like 32%, Dark Fantasy 18.3%, Dark 10.9%, Fantasy 7.9%, Action-Adventure 6.7%
- #51 Cerulean Singe
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: pl0s
Windows
Cerulean Singe is a souls-like focusing on snappy and deliberate fast-paced combat, unrelenting bosses, and an immersive world to explore.
Why similar: Souls-like 45.4%, Dark Fantasy 18.9%, Dark 11.2%, Fantasy 8.1%, Action 5.8%
- #52 Aspiel: Edge Of Chaos
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sylpha Works
Windows
Aspiel: Edge of Chaos is a third-person fantasy Action-RPG. Explore numerous locations ravaged by the dark power of Death, face various creatures consumed by Chaos, and harness the power of Life to save the continent of Aspiel.
Why similar: Souls-like 40.2%, Dark Fantasy 14.4%, Fantasy 9.7%, Dark 9%, Action-Adventure 8.4%
- #53 Unbeliever
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 28 reviews2020
Dev: Poor Locke
Windows
Traverse through a broken world and recall your memories. With each step you take you regain your lost powers. Develop your character however you like and find your true self.
Why similar: Souls-like 49.7%, Dark Fantasy 27.3%, Combat 6.6%, Action-Adventure 5.1%, Action 4.2%
- #54 The Last Heroine
67% matchMixed50% of 17 reviews2025
Dev: Marcus Basquaise
Windows
A 3rd-person adventure game of sword fighting against powerful enemies.
Why similar: Souls-like 39.3%, Dark Fantasy 17.6%, Action 11.6%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Adventure 8.3%
- #55 Jeon Woo-chi
66% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: DOSA
Windows
This game is an action RPG set in the Joseon Dynasty. Players assume the role of Jeon Woo-chi, defeating various enemies as they advance. Experience the thrill of action using Jeon Woo-chi's dazzling martial arts, and dive into the painting to experience interdimensional battles!
Why similar: Souls-like 52.4%, Dark Fantasy 24.6%, Fantasy 7.8%, Combat 6.8%, Action 6.1%
- #56 PROJECT : KNIGHT™ 2 Dusk of Souls
69% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: Wathitdew Record
Windows
I saw that tall castle in my dream where normally there was an island... I'm now lost and there is no turning back... A lonely knight on top of a deadly castle... This game is a real time combat collectathon in the style of Dark Souls where you have to collect emblems to progress through a castle...
Why similar: Souls-like 41.7%, Dark Fantasy 17.5%, Action 11.1%, Action-Adventure 10.2%, Adventure 7.9%
- #57 Marrowbound
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Klothscape
Windows
First-person hack-and-slasher with a heavy emphasis on exploration and player expression. You are an instrument of divine retribution.
Why similar: Souls-like 32.9%, Gothic 25.2% ★, Dark Fantasy 16.1%, Action-Adventure 8.6%, Action 8%
- #58 ELDRIMAR
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Honor Games
Windows
ELDRIMAR is a blend of genres, Action/RPG/Adventure and Survival horror. The game tells a grim story in a dark fantasy setting. Explore large, nonlinear locations, while eradicating the undead to progress through the fascinating storyline of the dark Kingdom of Eldrimar.
Why similar: Souls-like 32%, Dark Fantasy 18.8%, Dark 12.9%, Fantasy 7.9%, Story Rich 6.8%
- #59 Red Oath: The Forsaken One
65% match4 user reviews80% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Yadarig
Windows
RED OATH: The Forsaken One is a ruthless third-person action game that invites you to a dark fantasy world filled with challenging and punishing combat. In a realm where every attack has a cost, manage your stamina, defeat enemies, face epic bosses, and discover the secrets of a cursed kingdom.
Why similar: Souls-like 45.8%, Dark Fantasy 20.5%, Action-Adventure 8.6%, Open World 7.3%, Atmospheric 6.8%