Games Like Corpse Keeper

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 21.9%, Gothic 12.5% ★, Difficult 11.4%, Hack and Slash 11.2%, Action RPG 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: A souls-like action game that emphasizes fast-paced, difficult combat and a dark, plague-ridden aesthetic.

Darkest Dungeon is a challenging gothic roguelike turn-based RPG about the psychological stresses of adventuring. Recruit, train, and lead a team of flawed heroes against unimaginable horrors, stress, disease, and the ever-encroaching dark. Can you keep your heroes together when all hope is lost?

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 19.6%, Dark Fantasy 16.3%, Difficult 12%, Roguelike 12%, Perma Death 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: It shares the grim, dark-fantasy atmosphere and the core mechanic of managing a squad of doomed adventurers through dangerous dungeons.

You seek untold riches, eternal life, divine powers - it leads to this accursed temple, a seemingly-infinite labyrinth of bottomless pits, deadly traps, and monsters.

Why similar: Souls-like 18.7%, Action Roguelike 14.2%, Dark Fantasy 12.7%, Dungeon Crawler 12.7%, Difficult 12.5%

Why You'll Like It: This roguelite offers challenging, skill-based combat and a dark, oppressive atmosphere that mirrors the intensity of Corpse Keeper.

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 54.7%, Dark Fantasy 14.4%, Difficult 13.8%, Action RPG 6.7%, Dark 5.1%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a deep, 2D souls-like experience with a dark, punishing world that rewards careful exploration and combat mastery.

Blasphemous is a brutal action-platformer with skilled hack’n slash combat set in the nightmare world of Cvstodia. Explore, upgrade your abilities, and perform savage executions on the hordes of enemies that stand between you and your quest to break eternal damnation.

Why similar: Souls-like 40.8%, Dark Fantasy 20%, Gothic 19% ★, Difficult 13.4%, Action 2.7%

Why You'll Like It: This title features a haunting, gothic dark-fantasy world paired with challenging hack-and-slash combat.

Explore procedurally generated labyrinths in this challenging, narrative-rich roguelike. Master deep combat. Slide blocks of ancient ruins. Defeat bestial abominations. Loot, level up, strategize, fight, die and wake up anew. Unlock the secrets of the Loot River. Immortality is a bittersweet gift.

Why similar: Souls-like 16.3%, Gothic 13.3% ★, Perma Death 12.8%, Dungeon Crawler 11.5%, Difficult 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: A unique dungeon crawler that combines tactical movement with souls-like combat in a dark, procedural environment.

Into the Necrovale is an Action RPG in which you collect powerful items that interact with one another. You must be clever with your build if you hope to pierce the mysteries and dangers of the Necrovale, where a thousand generations of miscreants and criminals have been banished.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 16.8%, Action RPG 15.5%, Dungeon Crawler 15.5%, Action Roguelike 13.9%, Dark Fantasy 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelike that emphasizes dungeon crawling and character building in a dark, mysterious setting.

Death's Gambit: Afterlife is a challenging 2D action platformer with deep RPG elements. As an agent of Death bound to his service, unravel the mystery of Siradon and discover the true price of immortality.

Why similar: Souls-like 54.4%, Dark Fantasy 16.5%, Action RPG 10.4%, Difficult 9.6%, Action 3.5%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D souls-like that combines challenging boss encounters with a dark, narrative-driven fantasy setting.

Dive into the latest evolution of The Last Faith: a dark and gothic fusion of metroidvania and soulslike. Engage in merciless and precise combat with a huge range of weapons, firearms, and custom executions. Let nothing stand in the way of your journey to salvation.

Why similar: Souls-like 31.4%, Gothic 28.9% ★, Dark Fantasy 15.7%, Difficult 11%, Dark 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: It perfectly blends gothic horror aesthetics with precise, challenging combat mechanics similar to Corpse Keeper.

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: Souls-like 20.5%, Gothic 14.6% ★, Hack and Slash 14.5%, Action RPG 13%, Difficult 11.9%

Why You'll Like It: A boss-focused souls-like that forces players to make difficult sacrifices, matching the high-stakes nature of Corpse Keeper.

Push the limits of your combat skills, and master new abilities to progress through an unforgiving nonlinear 2D world. Face off against the relentless darkness that seeks to destroy you. In Moonscars, every death is a lesson learnt—and as you overcome each challenge, new truths will be revealed.

Why similar: Souls-like 52.3%, Hack and Slash 14.8%, Dark Fantasy 13%, Difficult 9.4%, Action 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: This game features a dark, painterly art style and challenging combat that focuses on precision and timing.

Iratus: Lord of the Dead is a turn-based tactical roguelike RPG set in a dark fantasy universe. Lead an army of undead to help an angry necromancer in his quest to reach the surface world and bring death to the mortal realms!

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 17.3%, Roguelike 15.9%, Gothic 14.4% ★, Roguelite 12.7%, Strategy 11.7%

Why You'll Like It: It focuses on necromancy and squad management, allowing you to build an army of the dead to overcome difficult challenges.

Shadow of the Depth is a top-down action Roguelite game. Delve into a dungeon world of light and shadow to eradicate the monsters that ravage your home. Be prepared to step into the abyss before you!

Why similar: Souls-like 12.9%, Hack and Slash 12.2%, Perma Death 11.9%, Dungeon Crawler 11.1%, Action RPG 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: A top-down action-roguelite that focuses on hack-and-slash combat and exploration within dark, dangerous dungeons.

Hellslave is a dark fantasy dungeon crawler where you make a pact with the Devil to fight back a demon invasion. Customize your character with powerful demonic abilities, explore a cursed world, and battle nightmarish enemies to save humanity if you can resist the darkness.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 32.4%, Dark Fantasy 25.4%, Dark 18.4%, Action RPG 17.5%, Action 3.2%

Why You'll Like It: A dark-fantasy dungeon crawler that emphasizes strategic combat and character progression against demonic forces.

Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.

Why similar: Souls-like 21.8%, Hack and Slash 15.1%, Action Roguelike 13.2%, Dark Fantasy 11.9%, Roguelike 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced roguelite that offers tight, responsive combat and a high degree of replayability.

Fight, die, and fight again in this dark fantasy trollz-like roguelite. As a Yotun troll warrior, descend into the ever-changing, creepy dungeons of Durnar. Use a variety of Symbiotic Weapons and Bio-Mutations to slay enemies and heal The Father Tree.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 16.4%, Action RPG 14.4%, Dark Fantasy 12.5%, Roguelite 12%, Action Roguelike 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: A 3D roguelite dungeon crawler that features dark-fantasy themes and challenging combat mechanics.

Embark on a journey through the longest night with Leila, a valiant member of the Vigilant Order. Delve into the hidden truths shrouded in eternal darkness, unravel the mystery surrounding Leila's enigmatic sister, and confront the eldritch horrors lurking in a world that has lost the light of day.

Why similar: Souls-like 35.2%, Action RPG 21.6%, Difficult 19.2%, Dark Fantasy 13.7%, Fantasy 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, atmospheric 2D action-RPG that emphasizes difficult combat and exploration in a decaying world.

ENDER LILIES is a dark fantasy 2D action RPG about unraveling the mysteries of a destroyed kingdom. On this sorrowful journey, encounter horrific enemies against whom a moment of inattention could be fatal. Overcome these hardships and seek the truth with the help of fallen knights.

Why similar: Souls-like 32.2%, Dark Fantasy 19.3%, Difficult 11.9%, Action RPG 9.9%, Dark 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: This game features a somber, dark-fantasy world and challenging combat where you command spirits to fight for you.

Wartales is an open world RPG in which you lead a group of mercenaries in their search for wealth across a massive medieval universe. Explore the world, recruit companions, collect bounties and unravel the secrets of the tombs of the ancients!

Why similar: Medieval 74.1%, Strategy 19.8%, Singleplayer 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: A gritty, squad-based tactical RPG set in a dark medieval world that requires careful management of your party.

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: Souls-like 20.5%, Hack and Slash 14.5%, Action RPG 14%, Difficult 12.4%, Dark Fantasy 11.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game offers a brutal, dark-fantasy world with intense hack-and-slash combat and branching paths.

Dragon is Dead is a 2D dark fantasy roguelite with hack-and-slash combat and unlockable classes. Build class skill trees, slot runes, and chase Legendary and Mythic loot through corrupted stages.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 16.1%, Action RPG 15.7%, Souls-like 15.1%, Action Roguelike 14.4%, Roguelike 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelike that focuses on character builds and hack-and-slash combat against overwhelming odds.

Dungeons of Edera is a rogue-lite action RPG dungeon crawler featuring procedurally generated levels where you will battle through hordes of monsters to restore Edera to its former glory.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 16.7%, Souls-like 12.5%, Hack and Slash 12.1%, Action RPG 11%, Roguelite 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A dungeon crawler that offers a mix of action-RPG elements and procedural exploration.

Cryptical Path is an action rogue-lite that pushes the boundaries of the genre. Play the Architect, build your own rooms, and tame an ever-changing labyrinth you've been summoned in.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 18.1%, Action Roguelike 15.3%, Roguelike 11.8%, Perma Death 10.6%, Dungeon Crawler 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging action-roguelike that emphasizes combat and exploration in a dark, atmospheric setting.

A challenging action RPG with deep souls-like combat and rogue-like elements. Explore a dreadful dungeon and fight smart enemies that will plan and collaborate between themselves to defeat you.

Why similar: Souls-like 17.8%, Dungeon Crawler 12.4%, Action RPG 11.6%, Action Roguelike 10.6%, Difficult 10%

Why You'll Like It: A souls-like roguelite that emphasizes difficult combat and dungeon crawling in a stylized world.

You've stolen Death’s scythe in an attempt to cheat your fate. Now you must escape Purgatory by brewing combo-building potions and reaping hordes of creatures in this hack and slash Roguelike!

Why similar: Perma Death 16.3%, Hack and Slash 15.2%, Dungeon Crawler 14.6%, Action Roguelike 12.8%, Difficult 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: A dungeon-crawling roguelite that focuses on fast-paced action and hack-and-slash mechanics.

The Bleakest Keep is a challenging action horror roguelike. Survive the horrors of the Keep, upgrade your gear, and earn ranks as you ascend the tower and save the world!

Why similar: Souls-like 18.9%, Hack and Slash 12.7%, Dungeon Crawler 11.8%, Action Roguelike 11.7%, Dark Fantasy 9.5%

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: Gothic 14.5% ★, Hack and Slash 10.3%, Perma Death 9.9%, Dungeon Crawler 9.9%, Action RPG 9.8%

A fantasy action roguelike of exploration and murder. Live, kill, die, improve, live again.

Why similar: Souls-like 17%, Perma Death 11.8%, Action Roguelike 10.7%, Difficult 9.4%, Dungeon Crawler 9%

Why You'll Like It: A souls-like action-roguelite that features procedural generation and a focus on challenging, visceral combat.

Dungeon Crawler with elements of rogue-like and ARPG games. Kill hordes of enemies, duel mighty bosses, and acquire legendary loot!

Why similar: Souls-like 15.5%, Hack and Slash 14.6%, Dungeon Crawler 13.7%, Action RPG 12.4%, Dark Fantasy 11.8%

The hardcore dark fantasy Dungeon Crawler where you will go to the endless depths of a mysterious grim Dungeon.

Why similar: Souls-like 18%, Dungeon Crawler 16.4%, Dark Fantasy 12.2%, Difficult 10.7%, Action RPG 10.1%

Devil Slayer - Raksasi is a top-down action game with procedurally generated dungeons, profound roguelike elements, and intuitive soul-like fighting. It's a fair and challenging game, dodging, timing, striking, you need to master them all to fight your way out of this cursed world.

Why similar: Souls-like 18.3%, Difficult 16.4%, Hack and Slash 14.8%, Action Roguelike 14.6%, Dark Fantasy 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: A difficult action-roguelike that focuses on precise combat and character-specific abilities.

Rebellion is a souls like and roguelite action game about your revenge saga. Unfairly imprisoned, you seek to cross swords with the King again, for the last time! Escape the jail, explore the castle and it's different areas and layouts, find and recruit allies, choose to fight or sneak from enemies.

Why similar: Souls-like 20.1%, Action RPG 13.3%, Dungeon Crawler 11.8%, Medieval 11.3%, Action Roguelike 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: A souls-like action-roguelike set in a medieval world that demands high skill and strategic planning.

Skelly Selest is a score-attack hack slash dash run 'n' gun-athon. Venture into the procedurally generated perdition depths of Hell to purge the evil taint of the Deamonica Netherlords and their fiendly followers.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.7%, Dungeon Crawler 14.1%, Roguelite 13.6%, Hack and Slash 13%, Perma Death 12.8%

Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelike that features fast-paced combat and a dark, skeletal aesthetic.

Soulblight is a dark, unforgiving, top-down action roguelike luring you to cross the thin line between good and evil. Embrace your flaws to survive a journey through an unforgiving Sanctuary. Gluttony, Lust, Cannibalism - how far are you willing to go?

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 17.9%, Roguelite 12.4%, Dark Fantasy 12.3%, Difficult 10.8%, Action Roguelike 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: An RPG-roguelite that emphasizes player choices and dungeon exploration in a dark, punishing world.

Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of the underworld await you. Treasures, magical trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish these horrors from beyond. How long can you survive?

Why similar: Gothic 17.1% ★, Action RPG 12.9%, Action Roguelike 12.1%, Dark Fantasy 10.8%, Hack and Slash 10.3%

Die. Adapt. Strike back. Climb Sanctora in this brutal Rogue-lite where every death unlocks powers, heroes, and paths to vengeance.

Why similar: Souls-like 17.7%, Action RPG 12.7%, Hack and Slash 12.6%, Action Roguelike 10.9%, Dark Fantasy 9.9%

Delve into Keeper’s Toll, an action-packed roguelite brimming with challenge and despair. Survive against an onslaught of relentless hordes and grueling bosses with skill-based ARPG gameplay. Embrace the darkness and cleanse these cursed lands.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.8%, Action RPG 20.7%, Dark Fantasy 16.8%, Roguelite 16.6%, Roguelike 14.2%

Forge powerful builds with endless loot in this relentless combination of Roguelike and ARPG. Blast through dungeons and unleash inhuman powers in a dark fantasy twist on Brazil’s War of Canudos.

Why similar: Perma Death 17.2%, Dungeon Crawler 14.6%, Action RPG 14.2%, Hack and Slash 12.9%, Action Roguelike 12%

Battle through hordes of horrific creatures as you hack and slash your way to the top of the Tower in this rogue-like dungeon crawler game. Choose from a variety of upgrades and weapons, and save the Tower.

Why similar: Souls-like 16.3%, Hack and Slash 12.9%, Dungeon Crawler 12.6%, Action RPG 12.1%, Action Roguelike 10.6%

Tyrant's Realm is a roguelite action-adventure inspired by classic PS1 visuals. Explore procedurally generated dark fantasy worlds, battling through dangers that evolve with each run. Death is not the end, as the night is still young.

Why similar: Souls-like 16.9%, Hack and Slash 11.6%, Action RPG 11%, Dark Fantasy 10.4%, Action Roguelike 10.4%

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: Gothic 16.8% ★, Souls-like 16.2%, Hack and Slash 11.8%, Action RPG 11.5%, Action Roguelike 9.5%

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: Souls-like 30%, Difficult 16.5%, Action RPG 16.4%, Dark Fantasy 16.3%, Dark 10.5%

Action-RPG slasher in which you have to get into the dark atmosphere of dungeons full of monsters and madness.

Why similar: Souls-like 25.9%, Hack and Slash 20.1%, Difficult 16%, Dark Fantasy 11.5%, Dungeon Crawler 9.3%

OmniFootman is a rogue-lite action game with souls-like combat system. Take your adventure in this cursed, ever-changing kingdom and beat your enemies with different ability combinations. Be careful as your death is permanent.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.8%, Souls-like 17.7%, Roguelite 13.3%, Perma Death 12.7%, Hack and Slash 12%

Archtower is a mixture of ARPG and Roguelite. Explore the mysterious Tower, build your characters, improve and develop your clan. Use different skills from power crystals to optimize your builds. And try to survive. But don't worry, the game gives you options to keep your life and loot on defeat.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 17.4%, Perma Death 15.4%, Action Roguelike 15%, Roguelite 10.7%, Roguelike 10.1%

Raise the dead as a fearsome Necromancer in the dark world of The Unliving! Lead your undead armies into the endless fight in this rogue-lite action RPG game. Burn cities to ash with devastating magic spells, slay epic bosses and turn your enemies into morbid servants.

Why similar: Perma Death 15.8%, Hack and Slash 14.1%, Dungeon Crawler 13.4%, Action RPG 12.7%, Difficult 11.1%

Skull Horde is an auto battler dungeon crawler where you play as a flying skull necromancer. Find powerful loot and create overpowered builds. Summon a horde of skeletons in a battle of bone versus flesh!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 17%, Hack and Slash 16.1%, Action RPG 15.4%, Action Roguelike 13.4%, Roguelite 10.3%

3D rogue-like action game in a dark fantasy theme. Blow up thousands of malignants and find quality loot to improve your heroes for harder challenges.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.6%, Action RPG 22.4%, Dark Fantasy 15.4%, Action Roguelike 8.5%, Dark 7.9%

"Weird RPG" is a highly difficult and fast-paced action RPG game focusing on boss battle,

Why similar: Souls-like 35.3%, Action RPG 34.4%, Hack and Slash 8.8%, Fantasy 8%, Action 6.8%

Deep Dark Dungeon is a rogue-lite action game in which the player dives into the deep, dark depths of various dungeons filled with bad-tempered monsters that will attack them on sight.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 17.6%, Action Roguelike 16.2%, Roguelite 11.9%, Perma Death 11.5%, Action RPG 11.1%

Blending deep Action RPG buildcrafting with roguelite action, Striving for Light lets you shape and customize an infinite skilltree. Hunt for powerful loot, craft and upgrade weapons to legendary power, slay hordes of enemies and challenging bosses in ever-changing dark worlds.

Why similar: Perma Death 16.3%, Action RPG 15.9%, Hack and Slash 15.5%, Dungeon Crawler 13.7%, Action Roguelike 12.4%

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 21.9%, Action RPG 19.5%, Dungeon Crawler 17.1%, Gothic 14.6% ★, Dark Fantasy 12.9%

Set in the Dark Ages, Devious Dungeon is a medieval focused action platformer with RPG styled upgrades.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 17.9%, Action RPG 16.3%, Action Roguelike 15.4%, Difficult 14.9%, Roguelike 10.9%

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 42.7%, Dark Fantasy 16.2%, Difficult 12.7%, Action RPG 11.1%, Hack and Slash 9.2%

Hack, slash, and cast your way through a haunted kingdom brimming with secrets where no two builds are ever the same. As a cursed mage-knight you will unlock devastating spells, equip ability transforming runes, and reforge your curse on the path to victory or death in this fantasy action roguelite.

Why similar: Souls-like 23.5%, Hack and Slash 16.6%, Action Roguelike 15%, Dark Fantasy 14.7%, Action RPG 12%

You are The Bounty Hunter and walked into The Forbidden Stronghold. It is taken by The Skeleton King. To collect all treasures you must kill him first.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 32.8%, Hack and Slash 23.7%, Dark Fantasy 14.8%, Fantasy 12.3%, Atmospheric 9.3%

Descend into the grim and gritty world of Purgatory in this cover-based shooter which combines the fluidity of twin-stick controls and tactical cover usage. Dodge behind cover as you try to outgun your enemies in the unknown procedurally generated hunting grounds.

Why similar: Difficult 20.7%, Action Roguelike 18.4%, Roguelike 17%, Roguelite 16.8%, Dark 14%

Solve intricate tactical challenges to escape purgatory —through Hell or Heaven — or die trying. When you die (and you will), you unlock a new creature, with a unique skill set and multiple playstyles to master. The challenge is to survive, yet the reward lies in dying

Why similar: Dark 19.7%, Dungeon Crawler 17.9%, Difficult 15.8%, Dark Fantasy 15.1%, Roguelike 13.5%

A dark fantasy RPG dungeon crawler, with challenging real-time tactical combat, a wide variety of spells, and a dark and brooding dungeon full of lethal enemies, sadistic traps, and mind-bending puzzles.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 27.1%, Dark Fantasy 22.2%, Action RPG 11.9%, Hack and Slash 11.4%, Fantasy 8.9%

Crypt of the Serpent King is a medieval first-person hack'n'slash dungeon crawler with roguelike elements. Explore randomly generated dungeons, fighting underworld creatures along the way, all while avoiding traps and collecting loot!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 44.1%, Dungeon Crawler 27.1%, Dark Fantasy 17.4%, Action 8.1%, Singleplayer 3.3%