Games Like Dark City

This here's the tale of a blind elder who stumbles into a whole other world, and a little piglet that comes to his rescue. In this wild, wacky realm full of strange sights, are you ready to tag along on their heartwarming, magical adventure?

Why similar: RPG 22.1%, Foreign 17.8% ★, Action RPG 15.9%, Adventure 13.6%, Action-Adventure 11.3%

Play as Diana in this suspenseful visual novel. Explore a mysterious manor, interact with its preoccupied lord and enigmatic maid through dialogue and light puzzles. Your choices shape branching narratives, leading to vastly different endings.

Why similar: Foreign 28.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 23.2%, RPG 16.6%, Adventure 15.7%, 2D Platformer 11.4%

On this island perpetually shrouded in mist, time seems to condense into damp droplets, with every breeze whispering untold secrets. This action RPG introduces survival mechanics where hunger gradually sets in over time, demanding careful resource management and strategic use of skills.

Why similar: Foreign 36.7% ★, RPG 21.1%, Action RPG 19.6%, Adventure 9.1%, Action-Adventure 7.4%

Eight years after the war, Yal has grown up. One day, during a playful mischief, she accidentally broke the family heirloom. Her father then decided to send her on a journey to find the materials needed for its repair. And the story I’m about to tell begins here. What will her future hold?

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.8%, Action RPG 20.3%, RPG 18.1%, Adventure 9.3%, 2D Platformer 9.1%

This game is a nostalgic pixel-style racing game where players control their car using the ASDW keys.

Why similar: RPG 28%, Interactive Fiction 26.4%, Adventure 18.1%, Action-Adventure 12.2%, 2D Platformer 11.6%

This is an RPG-style role-playing story game. The protagonist moves to a new town and starts high school, but during their time there, they encounter their sister from a parallel world. The protagonist then begins to investigate this mysterious situation.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.6%, RPG 23.6%, Action RPG 16.1%, Adventure 15.3%, Action-Adventure 11.4%

Fractured Fables is an open-world action RPG with a deep elemental system—water, air, earth, and fire—each offering unique abilities. Specialize or combine elements, customize your hero, and conquer epic quests against powerful creatures in a richly crafted fantasy world.

Why similar: RPG 26%, Action RPG 24.9%, Adventure 20.9%, Action-Adventure 14.9%, Action 11.8%

On an ancient continent, six great races coexist with the gods, while humans remain at the lowest rank. You, a young boy from a humble human village, will lead your people to become the masters of this world! May your glory endure forever!

Why similar: RPG 28.2%, Action RPG 19.7%, Adventure 18.2%, Action-Adventure 14.1%, 2D Platformer 12.4%

Welcome to Joshua's world. Open your curious eyes and find your path. Trek through humid jungles, scale snow-capped peaks, explore ancient caves, and witness lunar dawns. After these adventures, discover the self waiting within your soul.

Why similar: RPG 25.9%, Action RPG 18.3%, Adventure 17.4%, Action-Adventure 13%, 2D Platformer 9.9%

《对不起，我是警察》是一款由“小有内容”打造的硬核港风卧底题材互动影像。产品由全香港班底制作，金马奖影帝、金牌老戏骨重磅加盟，香港实地取景，力求还原黄金时代港片的质感。你将化身潜伏在黑暗深处的卧底，在回归前的香港街头，面对毒品、暴力与职场背叛。 这不只是一场关于生存的选择，更是一次关于“命运”的豪赌。

Why similar: RPG 24.2%, Interactive Fiction 23.6%, Adventure 16%, Action RPG 12.1%, Action-Adventure 10.4%

This game immerses players in the vast expanse of a blue sky and sea, taking on the role of a courageous pilot.

Why similar: RPG 31.6%, Interactive Fiction 28.8%, Adventure 20.5%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, 2D 4.1%

An action role-playing game. The plot is full of ups and downs, innovative gameplay, and lively battles, including treasure hunting, seaside leisure hunting, and tower defense elements. I believe it can bring you unexpected surprises.

Why similar: RPG 29.3%, Action RPG 26.8%, Action-Adventure 14.3%, Adventure 13%, Action 7.9%

A fan action game for Meaqua. An ominous vortex "Abyss" appears above the city, and the city's order is collapsing. Kagura Mea and Minato Aqua, who have lost their memories, receive a call from the city. In order to solve the mystery of themselves, they embark on the road to return home.

Why similar: RPG 29.5%, Adventure 20%, Action RPG 19.7%, Action-Adventure 14.1%, Action 9.3%

To find the noble's cat, you've come to the calamity-filled Witch's Forest—eerie and trap-ridden. As Divine Knight Feyz, evade dangers, befriend companions, and interact with the forest's "little cats" to solve mysteries and complete your mission!

Why similar: RPG 21.6%, Interactive Fiction 20.9%, Action RPG 13.6%, Adventure 13.2%, Action-Adventure 9.4%

In this action-packed game, unknown creatures invade a factory and steal diamond pieces. Your mission is to play through exciting stages, recover the missing pieces of diamond scattered across various locations, and restore them to the factory.

Why similar: RPG 26.7%, Action RPG 20.2%, Adventure 16.4%, Action-Adventure 12.3%, 2D Platformer 10.7%

An adventure game created with RPG maker with gear progression, unique new skills and abilities along with a mysterious and interesting storyline. 700+ hours of development time with a playthrough time of 25 hours. All in game music is original and was composed by me using Noteflight.

Why similar: RPG 29.5%, Action RPG 21.9%, Adventure 19%, Action-Adventure 13.3%, 2D Platformer 12.6%

"Grozs Fantasy World"A action adventure game where players take on the role of adventurers traversing various fantasy-themed worlds.

Why similar: RPG 26.8%, Action RPG 18.5%, Adventure 18%, Action-Adventure 13.2%, 2D Platformer 10.5%

A alpaca arrives at a place called Wowo Island and begins a leisurely and happy adventure. You can level up and there are many magical weapons and monsters on the island. Start your adventure now.

Why similar: Foreign 27.8% ★, RPG 26.7%, Action RPG 18.2%, Adventure 17.4%, Action 8.4%

Journey of the Robed is an action-RPG with a huge focus on boss combat and spells. In Journey of the Robed, you move around in an open world. However, when entering a fight, you are sent to a platform-style place where you fight bosses and smaller enemies with spells you choose yourself.

Why similar: RPG 31.6%, Action RPG 23.9%, Adventure 20.3%, Action-Adventure 14.6%, 2D 4.4%

The Twilight Hour is a 2D action-platformer about light and shadow. Switch between five Light Fragments in real time to battle, defend, and solve puzzles. As Estelle of the Luminis, face the Shadow King’s darkness and decide whether dawn will rise again.

Why similar: RPG 25.4%, Adventure 17%, Action RPG 15.4%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, 2D Platformer 9.8%

This is a shooting game!

Why similar: Foreign 34.7% ★, Action RPG 22.8%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, RPG 11.2%, Adventure 6.6%

This is a classic puzzle game.

Why similar: RPG 33.6%, Action RPG 24.2%, Adventure 21.8%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, 2D 4.3%

Kyle's Adventure is a 2D pixel art side-scrolling action game. Play as mercenary Kyle, explore a fantasy world, fight enemies and bosses, and defeat the evil lord to save the realm.

Why similar: RPG 26.9%, Action RPG 18.8%, Adventure 18%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, 2D Platformer 10%

A fantasy adventure masterpiece that pays tribute to the classic top-down action role-playing game (ARPG). Players will explore the vast map and gradually upgrade their characters through smooth real-time combat in this world full of cartoon monsters and environmental puzzles.

Why similar: RPG 29.3%, Adventure 18.9%, Action RPG 18.8%, Action-Adventure 14.6%, 2D Platformer 10.6%

This game immerses players in an anime-styled world where they take on the role of a male protagonist dressed in a suit uniform, exploring around residential areas.

Why similar: RPG 32.9%, Action RPG 22.2%, Action-Adventure 15.9%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Action 10.8%

Remember the RPG that defined a generation? ZENONIA is back—faithfully restored and now on Steam. Relive the adventure that kept you playing for hours, or experience it for the first time.

Why similar: RPG 26.9%, Action RPG 23.7%, Adventure 18.9%, Action-Adventure 14.3%, Action 10.1%

In a 2D RPG adventure exploration game, a boy named Saba finds himself in an enchanted world filled with numerous anomalies and mythological creatures. Your goal is to explore this world and find a way back to the real world.

Why similar: RPG 28.4%, Action RPG 22%, Adventure 18.2%, Action-Adventure 13.5%, 2D Platformer 12.9%

Can a cure be found for the plague, or can humanity live with it? Even if found, should there be a price, and if so, who should pay it? On the road to tomorrow, are those bringing healing the friends I should join hands with, or are they rivals for a future I can hold in my hands?

Why similar: RPG 30.1%, Interactive Fiction 21.6%, Adventure 18.5%, Action-Adventure 14.7%, Action 10.3%

This game is a dazzling puzzle adventure that invites players into a world of colorful, sparkling diamonds. The objective is simple yet addictive: swap adjacent gems to create sets of three or more of the same color, which then vanish, earning points.

Why similar: RPG 36.8%, Adventure 23.9%, Action-Adventure 17.2%, 2D Platformer 16.3%, 2D 4.7%

Pure boss battle action. No mobs or dungeons, only unique duels where reading attacks and timing decide victory. Use block, dodge, counter and perfect parry, then Stagger→Combo→Execution to break guards. Wins unlock outfits and Memory Fragments that reveal the story.

Why similar: RPG 31.7%, Adventure 21.5%, Action RPG 20.8%, Action-Adventure 15%, Action 10%

挑战不死之王是一款动作Roguelike游戏。在地下城中，众多的不死族首领等着你去挑战，不断的提升自己才能得到不死之王的认可，寻找他，并战胜他，是你唯一的选择,但他不会给你这个机会.

Why similar: RPG 33.5%, Adventure 22.9%, Action RPG 16.2%, Action-Adventure 15.1%, Action 10.6%

在无尽的大海上，行驶着一艘叫做可可亚号的大船，然而有一天，可亚号遭遇了风暴......名为可可亚的少女，将会展开怎样的冒险？

Why similar: RPG 30.2%, Action RPG 20.7%, Adventure 18.6%, Action-Adventure 14.8%, 2D Platformer 10.9%

Legends of Persia is a highly ambitious Action RPG Adventure which incorporating bloody battles, item usage, character building, and storyline incorporation. The storyline revolves around Keykhosro, the son of the Persian prince Siavosh, who in the name of his father’s blood seeks to take revenge upon Afrasiab, the king of Tooran.

Why similar: RPG 47%, Adventure 19.9%, Action RPG 17.1%, Action 11.3%, Indie 4.6%

A classic 2D side-scrolling action game where you play as a 'civilized' caveman. Put on a beast mask to gain the power of the beast, defeat monsters and bosses, and unleash the beast within.

Why similar: RPG 26.9%, Action RPG 18.8%, Adventure 18.1%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, 2D Platformer 10.1%

This is a first person action shooting game,Players are surrounded by zombies,Players are free to explore the surrounding area,Players can kill zombies or avoid zombie attacks and survive as long as possible.

Why similar: RPG 31.2%, Adventure 21.7%, Action RPG 19.2%, Action-Adventure 14.9%, Action 10.4%

《一人之下寻炁迷踪》是让粉丝充分能参与其中的互动式漫画，进入漫画后，粉丝们就可以变身异人，与全新的用炁高手过招，探秘异人世界！围绕原著展开的多条支线剧情也为粉丝提供了丰富的阅读选择，每一步的决定，都将解锁全新的世界。

Why similar: RPG 27%, Interactive Fiction 24.8%, Action RPG 18%, Adventure 17.3%, 2D Platformer 10%

《Iron Rose: Escape》is a medieval action-platformer where you play as a female warrior seeking redemption from a mysterious order. Battle through exquisitely designed levels, overcome deadly threats, and fight toward spiritual freedom in this immersive combat experience.

Why similar: RPG 30.7%, Action RPG 21.8%, Adventure 19%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Action 10.7%

This is a refreshing horizontal version of the Castlevania game. One after another organ and monster will hinder the way forward on the journey. Go beat them. Let's embark on this journey together.

Why similar: RPG 25.1%, Action RPG 22.4%, Hand-drawn 11.8%, Adventure 11.3%, Action-Adventure 9.5%

Avenging Angel is a story-driven FPS/Adventure game set in a Steampunk world.

Why similar: RPG 35.8%, Action RPG 20.4%, Adventure 20.1%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, Action 10.3%

Enthrallor is a oldschool adventure puzzle game set in a world scarred by forgotten mage wars. You play as a young mage trapped inside a sentient, decaying armor called an Enthrallor that refuses to let him go. Are you smart enough to weasel your way out of this?

Why similar: RPG 27.5%, Action RPG 20.9%, Adventure 17.5%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, 2D Platformer 11.5%

"Depths of Helheim" is a solo Action-RPG Adventure game, based on Norse mythology, explore the Nine Worlds and use your abilities to defend yourself from abominations.

Why similar: Action RPG 20.6%, RPG 20.2%, Adventure 18.3%, Action-Adventure 14.7%, 2D Platformer 10.9%

Apu's Journey is an retro action-rpg, you can complete dungeons, defeat creatures, collect items and improve your skills!

Why similar: RPG 29.9%, Action RPG 20.9%, Adventure 20%, Action-Adventure 14.9%, Action 9.4%

Explore a rich and varied environment as you quest, develop skills, make friends, and battle enemies all as you uncover the mystery of a dark and growing menace. Gates of Avalon is a first person action-RPG, the first module in the Avalon series, a Gates Game Adventure.

Why similar: RPG 35.4%, Adventure 21.5%, Action RPG 16.3%, Action 10.9%, Action-Adventure 9.8%

这是一款轻松纯粹的角色扮演刷宝游戏。你可从数十位风格迥异的伙伴中，组建专属四人小队，深入危机四伏的秘境副本，一路征战收割史诗战利品。每一次开荒都充满惊喜，让热爱刷装的你，重燃当年爆装封神的热血与激情

Why similar: RPG 38.1%, Action RPG 26.9%, 2D Platformer 16.9%, Adventure 7%, 2D 4.9%

This program is the free-to-play prologue version of Realm of Ink, where players will control the female protagonist, wield three different weapons, break through the scroll, and reclaim destiny!

Why similar: RPG 33.3%, Adventure 22.8%, Action RPG 16.6%, Action-Adventure 15.2%, Action 10.5%

Start your new life in Afterborne! An Action Adventure RPG where you will explore the after-life seeking a new purpose among God and the angels, Explore the mysterious spiritual realm and battle against corrupted angels, all in a unique beautiful yet classic style.

Why similar: RPG 31.1%, Action RPG 23.1%, Adventure 19.2%, Action-Adventure 14%, Action 10.7%

An urban legend RPG. Play as an international student with 30 days to explore the city, upgrade stats, and bond with friends. When urban myths manifest as monsters, you must confront psychological traumas in looping battles. Gather clues, shatter the illusion of everyday life, and uncover the truth!

Why similar: RPG 26.8%, Interactive Fiction 26.4%, Adventure 17.9%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, 2D Platformer 9.2%

The world is in danger. An evil entity is trying to destroy the world. It is your job to stop this evil being! Do you have what is takes to save the planet?

Why similar: RPG 32.4%, Action RPG 21.5%, Adventure 17.1%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, 2D Platformer 10.1%

This is a relaxed role-playing game, you will embark on a mysterious and fantastic journey, face unknown challenges and unpredictable changes in the battle, discover the secret hidden in the magic tower.

Why similar: RPG 26.7%, Action RPG 19.6%, Adventure 15.9%, Foreign 14.6% ★, 2D Platformer 10.3%

Wield faith and steel in this 2D action RPG inspired by the folklore of Minas Gerais. As Father Ezequiel, use syncretism to banish corrupted souls, master ancestral magic, and explore the mysteries of the Royal Road in a journey of exploration, fast-paced combat, and skill progression.

Why similar: RPG 32%, Action RPG 22.6%, Adventure 20.6%, Action-Adventure 16.1%, 2D 3.8%

NOVASTRIVE created by first time developers is a Sci-Fi Indie RPG game of your galaxy perishing in a clash with Milky Way's parallel world, Andromeda. During the clash, you collide with shards that turn you into a superhuman. You ponder if there are survivors, and plan to be a savior.

Why similar: RPG 27.4%, Action RPG 21.4%, Adventure 16.8%, Action-Adventure 13.1%, 2D Platformer 10.3%

Blessing Part I is a 2D pixel style action-adventure game. Players will take on the role of a swordsman Lowe who lost everything in the past and embarks on revenge alone. With only a great sword and flesh and blood, you will fight against the twisted creatures in the darkness.

Why similar: RPG 23.4%, Action RPG 20.8%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, Adventure 9.3%

A mystical heartfelt adventure for those of all ages. Action combat, quests, and custom combos keeps your logic brain satisfied, while the atmosphere and characters spark the interest of your right brain.

Why similar: RPG 34.5%, Action RPG 25.3%, Adventure 22.3%, Action-Adventure 15.3%, Indie 1.6%

The Garden is a retro-style action role-playing game about young John Marshall on and epic quest to find his family. You'll meet both friends and enemies, aquire powerful new weapons and abilities, as you fight your way thourgh this story-driven adventure!

Why similar: RPG 36.7%, Action RPG 25.8%, Adventure 21.6%, Action 11%, Indie 4.8%

"Purify" is a 2D action RPG game in which a cleaning robot aims to reach the deepest part of a closed underground laboratory. Become the cleaning robot "Zero" and engage in tense battles with robots that have gone out of control.

Why similar: RPG 30.1%, Action RPG 25.9%, 2D Platformer 20.6%, Multiple Endings 8.1%, Action 7%

"Etnia" is a top-down pixel-style action role-playing game. You will play as a teenager and start a fantasy journey on the continent of Etnia. Collect rare equipment! Learn stronger skills! Explore ruins, caves, and villages to understand the past of the continent and decide its future!

Why similar: RPG 35.3%, Action RPG 20.4%, Adventure 18%, Action-Adventure 14.6%, Action 9.6%

A large scale fully openworld RPG full of fast-paced action, dungeon crawling, with single or multiplayer adventures! Fight plenty of ferocious monsters, collect masses of loot and take on ancient lost puzzles within the depths of Caspartia!

Why similar: RPG 36.2%, Adventure 18.8%, Action RPG 18.6%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, Action 8.9%

An RPG/Action Adventure game. With focus on gauntlet-style combat, traps, boss fights, and beautiful pixel-art scenery. Rynna has arrived on an island plagued by monsters and undead fiends raised by an evil Necromancer. The souls of those who remain cannot be free, until the Necromancer is slain!

Why similar: RPG 31.2%, Action RPG 23.2%, Adventure 19.2%, Action-Adventure 11.6%, Action 10.7%