- #1 Lords Of The Fallen™ 2014
97% matchMixed59% of 20,644 reviews2014
Dev: CI Games
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 17.8 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 29%, Difficult 11.2%, Dark Fantasy 10.6%, Lore-Rich 10.6%, Action RPG 10.5%
- #2 Forlorn Outcast
96% 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 24.1%, Difficult 13.5%, Lore-Rich 12.2%, Action RPG 11%, Dark Fantasy 9.6%
- #3 Sancticide
96% matchMixed63% of 131 reviews2026
Dev: Red Square GamesPub: Sylen Studio
Windows
Sancticide is an Indie melee-focused TPP action RPG game set in the world of the biblical Apocalypse. Become Ezechiel, sin collector in the service of Them at The Top, as he ventures through what is left of our world during the End Times.
Why similar: Swordplay 14.8%, Difficult 12.3%, Action RPG 12.3%, Post-apocalyptic 11.7%, Lore-Rich 10.1%
- #4 The Circle Tales: Elvenwoods
95% matchMixed62% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: Studio Castor
Windows · Mac
The Circle Tales: Elvenwoods is a free-to-play action-adventure game where you embark on a journey to slay a god. The very first game by Studio Castor, set in a medieval high fantasy open world.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.9%, Swordplay 17.6%, Action RPG 14.3%, Third Person 8%, RPG 7.6%
- #5 The Relic: First Guardian
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Project Cloud GamesPub: Perp Games
Windows
Embark on a heroic fantasy adventure in this unique, Asian-inspired Action RPG.
Why similar: Souls-like 22.4%, Swordplay 20.7%, Action RPG 12.9%, Difficult 9.8%, Dark Fantasy 9.5%
- #6 Raise
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Engrave Studios
Windows
"Raise" is an indie souls-like game developed by two people. You have died and awakened with no memories in a strange place. Explore and discover what happened to you as you face powerful enemies. However at the end of your journey, will you be able to raise your soul?
Why similar: Souls-like 34.5%, Difficult 19%, Action RPG 16.9%, Third Person 11%, RPG 6.9%
- #7 DARK SOULS™ III
92% matchVery Positive94% of 435,416 reviews2016
Dev: FromSoftware, Inc.
Windows
Median: 45.1 hrsMean: 108.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Dark Souls continues to push the boundaries with the latest, ambitious chapter in the critically-acclaimed and genre-defining series. Prepare yourself and Embrace The Darkness!
Why similar: Souls-like 34.6%, Difficult 15%, Dark Fantasy 11.9%, Lore-Rich 10.8%, Action RPG 7.2%
- #8 DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED
91% matchVery Positive92% of 150,705 reviews2018
Dev: QLOCPub: FromSoftware, Inc.
Windows
Median: 31.3 hrsMean: 56.2 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 37%, Difficult 13%, Dark Fantasy 9.9%, Lore-Rich 8.2%, Action RPG 7.8%
- #9 Abysmal Gateway
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rafael Antunes
Windows
Abysmal Gateway is an Open World Dark Fantasy action-RPG with fast-paced combat. Venture into the depths and the forsaken realms of the abyss. Will you emerge victorious, or be consumed by the darkness? This journey is not for the faint of heart!
Why similar: Souls-like 22.4%, Lore-Rich 16.3%, Difficult 14.1%, Action RPG 13.4%, Dark Fantasy 10.6%
- #10 DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin
91% matchVery Positive84% of 128,930 reviews2015
Dev: FromSoftware, Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 40.3 hrsMean: 81.5 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 38.5%, Difficult 15.1%, Dark Fantasy 11.6%, Action RPG 8%, RPG 6.7%
- #11 Orken
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Demagog StudioPub: SIXMOREVODKA
Windows · Mac
When his best friend fails to arrive at their secret meeting place, the young Khar warrior Coltec must leave everything behind to discover the terrible fate that has befallen his best friend in this Action-RPG, inspired by Dark Souls and Dragon's Dogma.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.1%, Action RPG 15.6%, Lore-Rich 14.1%, Third Person 9%, Dark Fantasy 7.4%
- #12 The Depths of Despair
89% 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 31.9%, Difficult 13.7%, Action RPG 13.7%, Dark Fantasy 12.3%, Exploration 6.8%
- #13 Forbidden myths
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Enfain
Windows
Souls-like, in which there are only bosses and no ordinary opponents. You have to fight with several dangerous creatures of Slavic mythology. Each opponent has unique abilities and a killing strategy. In between fights, you will find an exciting plot.
Why similar: Souls-like 29.5%, Difficult 13.8%, Action RPG 12.5%, Third Person 10.7%, Dark Fantasy 7.7%
- #14 Valor & Blade
86% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: TechGladiator
Windows
Souls-Inspired Dungeon Crawler. End the Cycle. Master the Blade.
Why similar: Souls-like 31.1%, Difficult 17.8%, Action RPG 15.9%, Third Person 8.5%, Dark Fantasy 8.1%
- #15 DARK SOULS™ II
87% matchVery Positive88% of 46,233 reviews2014
Dev: FromSoftware, Inc.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 44.1 hrsMean: 84.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Developed by FROM SOFTWARE, DARK SOULS™ II is the highly anticipated sequel to the gruelling 2011 breakout hit Dark Souls. The unique old-school action RPG experience captivated imaginations of gamers worldwide with incredible challenge and intense emotional reward.
Why similar: Souls-like 37%, Difficult 17.4%, Action RPG 11.2%, Dark Fantasy 10.8%, RPG 8.6%
- #16 Riven Crown
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Intima Leaf
Windows
Riven Crown is an exhilarating Souls-like game that merges fighting game with traditional combat mechanics. Level up and gain abilities by mastering various armors and weapons. explore a detailed non-linear world, and uncover hidden secrets. Join the quest to free the world from monarchy.
Why similar: Souls-like 32.5%, Action RPG 15.9%, Difficult 14.9%, Dark Fantasy 10.8%, RPG 8.9%
- #17 The Unfallens: Awakening
84% matchMostly Positive75% of 180 reviews2023
Dev: Floatonic Studio
Windows
Returning from exile underground, a shattered world awaits you. The civilization of Unfallens lies in ruins. The ruthless guardian waits to attack. Journey through remains. Awaken your true power. Reclaim what was lost. Experience challenging action boss battles in this compact, high-quality game.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.7%, Difficult 15.3%, Action RPG 12.2%, Post-apocalyptic 12%, Dark Fantasy 10.4%
- #18 OMA
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: EOLLOE
Windows
Oma is an action RPG set in a world on the brink of oblivion. Bringer, ascend the Tower of Eol through layers veiled by the Shoal. Face strange beings, uncover hidden truths, and traverse a realm where reality and emptiness intertwine in a haunting dance of mystery and decay.
Why similar: Souls-like 34.3%, Action RPG 17.1%, Post-apocalyptic 15.5%, RPG 10.9%, Third Person 10.1%
- #19 Dark Cave
85% matchVery Positive90% of 50 reviews2020
Dev: Anpilov DenisPub: Denoriks Entertainment
Windows
Dark Cave is a third person slasher action game set in a dark fantasy world. Built by one-man development studio Denoriks, powered by the Unreal Engine. Your enemies are ruthless, so survival requires the highest alertness and precision.
Why similar: Souls-like 29.1%, Swordplay 24.2%, Difficult 14.2%, Lore-Rich 6.3%, RPG 5.5%
- #20 Ethos: Divinity's Curse
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zachary Losier
Windows
Ethos: Divinity's Curse is an action RPG set in an open-world filled with challenging melee combat, rare loot to discover and quests driven by lore-rich characters. Perform special abilities and defeat your enemies to replenish your healing ability during tense combat against legendary foes.
Why similar: Souls-like 26%, Difficult 15.1%, Lore-Rich 14.3%, Action RPG 13.4%, Dark Fantasy 10.3%
- #21 Sword of the Cat: Lost Hope
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Santeri SalovaaraPub: Toaster Group
Windows
A semi-open-world action RPG in a medieval-styled modern world. Fifty years after a great time disaster that killed most of mankind, two factions start looking for a way to restore the old world.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.7%, Swordplay 18.6%, Action RPG 13.3%, Post-apocalyptic 12.7%, Third Person 7.9%
- #22 ENDRAGON
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NINO
Windows
ENDRAGON is an action RPG in which Mars, a former hero, and Luna, a modern sorceress, travel together to defeat a great evil that has risen from the dead.
Why similar: Souls-like 30%, Action RPG 19.4%, Swordplay 19%, Third Person 10.2%, Magic 6.8%
- #23 Thymesia
81% matchVery Positive83% of 9,660 reviews2022
Dev: OverBorder StudioPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.6 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 31.6%, Difficult 16.4%, Action RPG 11.5%, Dark Fantasy 10%, Third Person 7.7%
- #24 Runic Prophecy
81% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: RunicForge
Windows
Runic Prophecy is a challenging third-person soulslike action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. Explore Eyjusheim, unleash magic and a dragon in combat, battle supernatural creatures, and uncover the hidden lore of a shattered world.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.7%, Action RPG 15%, Lore-Rich 12.8%, Dark Fantasy 9.6%, Third Person 9.2%
- #25 Sun Is Dead
80% 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 28.7%, Action RPG 17.6%, Dark Fantasy 10%, Post-apocalyptic 9.8%, RPG 7.1%
- #26 Blood Radiant
78% match7 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: David Disco
Windows
A lovecraftian soulslike action-RPG set on an island where interdimensional flesh demons harvest humanity's pain in the form of loosh to power their dark machinations. Discover grotesque creatures, weapons, power-ups, and fellow travelers as you unravel the island’s terrible secret.
Why similar: Souls-like 27.3%, Difficult 14.5%, Action RPG 12.8%, Lore-Rich 11.1%, Dark Fantasy 10.8%
- #27 Crimson Knight
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Squinky Studios
Windows
Play as the Crimson Knight, cursed to die repeatedly by The Absolute. Death is your path to power in this souls-like boss fight. Uncover truth, seek vengeance or redemption, and slay the goddess who betrayed you. Break the cycle or be crushed by your sins.
Why similar: Souls-like 30.1%, Action RPG 18.2%, RPG 12.6%, Lore-Rich 11.7%, Third Person 8.8%
- #28 Tails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter
77% matchVery Positive80% of 1,894 reviews2025
Dev: Odd Bug StudioPub: United Label
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.7 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 29.2%, Difficult 17.5%, Action RPG 16.8%, Dark Fantasy 12%, RPG 6.1%
- #29 Pascal's Wager: Definitive Edition
79% matchMostly Positive70% of 1,363 reviews2021
Dev: TipsWorksPub: Giant Global
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 11.0 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 35%, Action RPG 16.6%, Difficult 15%, Dark Fantasy 13.8%, RPG 7.9%
- #30 Codex Lost
77% matchMostly Positive73% of 69 reviews2024
Dev: FreemanaPub: JanduSoft
Windows
The new open world, spellcasting action-RPG. The grimoires have been stolen, civilisation is in ruins. Rise, Curator! Craft ancient elemental magics and challenge the great lords who threaten to fracture reality itself.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.1%, Difficult 14.5%, Action RPG 13.1%, Dark Fantasy 10.2%, Third Person 8.8%
- #31 The Milk Lake
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Boltzmann Games
Windows
Alone, Emmer traverses strange and dangerous lands to avenge her family and kill the dragon who burnt her home to the ground. But monsters aren't always the scary things that lurk in the shadows. The Milk Lake is an intense, atmospheric sword-combat action RPG about the true nature of evil.
Why similar: Souls-like 28.8%, Action RPG 16.6%, Dark Fantasy 11.4%, Third Person 10.8%, Swordplay 9.9%
- #32 The Altered Lands
78% matchMixed62% of 53 reviews2021
Dev: VoidCompiler
Windows
Start your journey in a dark fantasy world. Prepare to face challenging enemies with Swords, Bows and powerful Magics. Choose your path! Fight, Craft, Explore and find out the dark secret of The Altered Lands.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.6%, Swordplay 16.8%, Difficult 14.7%, Action RPG 11%, Dark Fantasy 8.5%
- #33 Dark Age Gladiator
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Rotacat Studio
Windows
An age of chaos where empires and monsters coexist. As a mere gladiator, step into the arena and carve your name in glory through blood and battle. A dark fantasy action RPG where sword and sorcery collide.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.5%, Swordplay 20.5%, Action RPG 14%, Dark Fantasy 10.2%, Third Person 8.7%
- #34 Codex Lost 2
75% 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 35.5%, Action RPG 17.6%, Dark Fantasy 11.6%, Third Person 11.4%, RPG 8.8%
- #35 Moonlight Shadows
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: soulsgamedev
Windows
Moonlight Shadows is a dark fantasy Action RPG with stylish Soulslike combat . Forge your way through formidable foes in a cursed world and master deep and immersive combat.
Why similar: Souls-like 39.8%, Difficult 22.2%, Action RPG 19.8%, RPG 7.1%, Dark Fantasy 6.2%
- #36 Mortal Shell II
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Cold SymmetryPub: Playstack
Windows
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 28.6%, Difficult 15.2%, Action RPG 14.5%, Dark Fantasy 11.5%, Lore-Rich 6.4%
- #37 Void: Edge of Existence
75% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Dala GG StudiosPub: Dala GG Studios
Windows
Void: Edge of Existence is a Souls-like, Dark Fantasy inspired, Action RPG. You'll experience corrupted zones, lost powerful items, hidden domains providing you're able to completed the Trials placed in 3D Souls-lite combat. Hard Hitting Mobs, Difficult Bosses, Scaled Enemies.
Why similar: Souls-like 27.1%, Difficult 15.6%, Lore-Rich 14%, Action RPG 12.6%, Dark Fantasy 11.2%
- #38 Quiete
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ZenMonsterGames
Windows · Linux
A hardcore open-world survival action RPG set during the Eon of the Forbidden Chant, when a great calamity rendered the spoken word unusable. Explore, fight, loot, and survive. Conquer, if you can.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.4%, Action RPG 14%, Swordplay 13.9%, Dark Fantasy 11%, Lore-Rich 10.4%
- #39 Dark Farts: Parody Smell Edition
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Violarte
Windows
EMOTIONAL DAMAGE INCOMING! The most absurd Souls-like parody ever! You’re a blacksmith with bean-powered dragon abilities, taking on evil corporations with maximum gasitude! Fart-dash, demolish bosses, and break the fourth wall in this hilarious action RPG. Smell the legend!
Why similar: Souls-like 35.5%, Difficult 17.9%, Dark Fantasy 13.4%, Action RPG 11.1%, RPG 10%
- #40 Unsouled
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 357 reviews2022
Dev: Megusta GamePub: NEOWIZ
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Unsouled is a 2D action RPG game requiring immense elaborate control. Take a break from repetitive attack and dodge action by challenging yourself with the world of Unsouled.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.1%, Swordplay 21.3%, Difficult 14.5%, Post-apocalyptic 13.8%, Action RPG 12.8%
- #41 Decay of Logos
74% matchMixed54% 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 23.1%, Lore-Rich 14.1%, Action RPG 12.8%, Difficult 11.5%, Third Person 8.2%
- #42 Aconitum
71% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Conceptual Cage
Windows
This is a sword fighting game in which you look at your enemy's data, mark them, and then fight them one-on-one.
Why similar: Souls-like 33.7%, Swordplay 21.8%, Action RPG 20.9%, Third Person 9.1%, RPG 8%
- #43 Unbowed
71% matchNo user reviews2028
Dev: Guiding Moonlight Studios
Windows
Choose your fate in this single-player pirate Soulslike where you explore cursed lands, battle eldritch horrors, and pillage any treasure you find. Death is only a temporary setback on the path to mastering brutal combat.
Why similar: Souls-like 32.7%, Action RPG 15%, Difficult 14.2%, Dark Fantasy 10.8%, RPG 10.7%
- #44 Bastionfall
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: STLND Interactive
Windows · Linux
Bastionfall is a challenging third-person Action RPG featuring skill-based combat and a unique online co-op follower system. Explore a fallen kingdom, master parries and dodges, and command loyal companions in epic boss battles to reclaim a legendary sword.
Why similar: Souls-like 20.8%, Swordplay 15.8%, Lore-Rich 13.8%, Action RPG 12.1%, Third Person 7.9%
- #45 Tails of Iron
70% matchVery Positive88% of 14,555 reviews2021
Dev: Odd Bug StudioPub: United Label
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.9 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 29.8%, Action RPG 19%, Difficult 13.6%, Swordplay 11.9%, Dark Fantasy 7.6%
- #46 魂之独颂歌 Song of Souls
72% 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 40.1%, Action RPG 20%, Third Person 11.8%, Dark Fantasy 8.8%, Fantasy 5%
- #47 Baphomet
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mélancolie DiaboliquePub: Mélancolie DIabolique
Windows
Baphomet is an engaging Narrative Action RPG that plunges players into the role of a Priest battling demons. Embark on a journey to exorcise and combat these malevolent forces in diverse settings such as dungeons, villages, cemeteries, catacombs, Hell, and beyond.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.9%, Swordplay 22.7%, Action RPG 14.2%, Third Person 8.5%, Exploration 7.6%
- #48 Queen of Dark
69% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: Omega Creations
Windows
Explore the lands of Arzamor and test yourself against enemies that will challenge your reflexes and skills. Explore in search of upgrades and build a character with very different fighting styles. Are you ready?
Why similar: Souls-like 39.3%, Difficult 21.1%, Action RPG 18.2%, Third Person 10.5%, Dark Fantasy 7.9%
- #49 Sands of Aura
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 826 reviews2023
Dev: Chashu EntertainmentPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 50%
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 25.8%, Action RPG 16.3%, Post-apocalyptic 13.7%, Difficult 13.2%, Dark Fantasy 10.4%
- #50 意识空间
70% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: upmupm420
Windows
Awareness Space is a 3D action role-playing game where players will battle various bizarre monsters in the consciousness world, cooperate with the reclusive Merry to search for rare energy bodies, and gradually approach the truth behind the consciousness world.
Why similar: Souls-like 30.2%, Difficult 17.6%, Action RPG 13.8%, RPG 7.2%, Third Person 6.6%
- #51 Kingdoms Of Rhea
71% matchMixed46% of 131 reviews2019
Dev: Eluhims Studio
Windows
Kingdoms Of Rhea is a action game Die and Retry.Locked in a dungeon, will you find a way out of the dungeon by fighting the 3 bosses?
Why similar: Souls-like 25.6%, RPG 11.8%, Action RPG 10.3%, Lore-Rich 9.5%, Third Person 9.3%
- #52 Affinity: Fallen from Paradise
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Niwaessence
Windows
Journey through a broken world, discovering its long forgotten secrets. Experience a non linear story in a lore filled world, and learning new abilities to survive againist otherworldly threats. Can you make it back to Paradise?
Why similar: Souls-like 20.9%, Lore-Rich 16.6%, Action RPG 14.3%, Post-apocalyptic 8.5%, Dark Fantasy 7.5%
- #53 WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers
65% matchMixed55% of 102,825 reviews2025
Dev: LeenzeePub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 23.5 hrsMean: 30.1 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 34.5%, Difficult 15%, Action RPG 14.7%, Dark Fantasy 8.3%, Third Person 8%
- #54 Mortal Shell
68% matchMixed68% of 11,307 reviews2021
Dev: Cold SymmetryPub: Playstack
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
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 45.9%, Difficult 13.6%, Dark Fantasy 12.4%, Action RPG 9.6%, RPG 6.7%
- #55 Curse of Yggdrasil
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zelph
Windows
Play as cursed monster girls after slaying them. Forge pacts, absorb their souls, and escape a twisted dimension. Each has a unique playstyle, from a raging homunculus to an unbreakable doll. Which girl will you make a pact with?
Why similar: Souls-like 30.2%, Action RPG 20.8%, Difficult 14.6%, RPG 13.1%, Dark Fantasy 8.7%
- #56 Blade of Darkness
68% matchVery Positive90% of 2,502 reviews2021
Dev: Rebel Act StudiosPub: SNEG
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Blade of Darkness is a hardcore fantasy action-adventure with unique combat mechanics and role-playing elements that pioneered the “soulsborne” genre. Pick one of four characters to hack and slash through a gory quest to save the world from the forces of Chaos.
Why similar: Souls-like 27.9%, Difficult 17.1%, Dark Fantasy 12.2%, Action RPG 9.4%, Third Person 7.3%
- #57 ELDEN RING
66% matchVery Positive93% of 1,134,349 reviews2022
Dev: FromSoftware, Inc.
Windows
Median: 99.6 hrsMean: 152.6 hrs≥1hr: 98%
THE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED FANTASY ACTION RPG. Rise, Tarnished, and be guided by grace to brandish the power of the Elden Ring and become an Elden Lord in the Lands Between.
Why similar: Souls-like 39.6%, Difficult 15.6%, Dark Fantasy 11.7%, Action RPG 11.3%, Third Person 7.2%
- #58 The Ethernal Spiral
67% matchMixed67% of 12 reviews2024
Dev: Chic BuildPub: Ahlman Games
Windows
The Eternal Spiral is an immersive fantasy action RPG that blends intense combat, with an interesting time loop mechanic that ensures that every time playing feels unique.
Why similar: Souls-like 31.4%, Swordplay 13.1%, Action RPG 13%, Magic 11.2%, Third Person 6.9%
- #59 Armeria In Bloom
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pitt Ponte
Windows
Train body and mind to defy fate. This action RPG blends growth, training, and battle. Build strength, agility, core power, and mental resilience to survive brutal fights. Form Shift changes your combat style, and the right choice can decide victory. Face a dangerous world and challenge destiny.
Why similar: Souls-like 32.2%, Action RPG 20.1%, RPG 16%, Post-apocalyptic 12.3%, Third Person 8.7%