
[Dark Stress] is an action adventure game that combines the essence of soul-like combat and dungeon crawling. The moment you step into the dungeon, you will inevitably be swallowed by darkness and stress.
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[Dark Stress] is an action adventure game that combines the essence of soul-like combat and dungeon crawling. The moment you step into the dungeon, you will inevitably be swallowed by darkness and stress.

INVICTA: The Next Queen
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.

Island Of Ash
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.
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 24.4%, Gothic 17.6% ★, Dungeon Crawler 15.7%, Action-Adventure 8.3%, Dark Fantasy 7.8%
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 25.3% ★, Souls-like 23.9%, Dark Fantasy 10.3%, Medieval 9.9%, Action-Adventure 6.9%
Gorble is a short marble-based dungeon crawl.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.2%, Dungeon Crawler 23.8%, Dark Fantasy 13.3%, Exploration 7.9%, Action-Adventure 7.6%
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Why similar: Souls-like 36.4%, Difficult 19.4%, Third Person 11.3%, Action-Adventure 11%, Medieval 10.5%
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Why similar: Souls-like 30.6%, Realistic 10.5%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Third Person 10%, Dark Fantasy 9.7%
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Why similar: Souls-like 33.5%, Difficult 16.4%, Gothic 15.2% ★, Dark Fantasy 10.4%, Third Person 7.7%
Undying Lantern is a third-person action game where your goal is to subdue otherworldly criminals who are on the run. Locate them by exploring mysterious locations and overcome their challenges by mastering the lantern's powers and understanding their weaknesses.
Why similar: Souls-like 31.3%, Difficult 16.9%, Dark Fantasy 10.8%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, Third Person 7.2%
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Why similar: Souls-like 40.2%, Gothic 20.2% ★, Action-Adventure 11.8%, Third Person 8.6%, Action 5.3%
Enter the Labyrinth... at your own demise.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.8%, Dungeon Crawler 18.5%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, Third Person 7.9%, PvE 7.8%
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Why similar: Souls-like 41.7%, Action-Adventure 12.2%, Third Person 11.5%, Dark Fantasy 9.9%, Medieval 8.1%
A Souls Light-style adventure game. Develop your character, defeat bosses, and hunt demons in this game set in the universe of the French manga, Les Chroniques des Nomadoss. With light, we chase away darkness; with the power of God, we chase away demons.
Why similar: Souls-like 40.8%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Third Person 11.5%, Realistic 10.8%, Medieval 9%
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Why similar: Souls-like 36.8%, Difficult 19.5%, Third Person 11.8%, Dark Fantasy 11.1%, Action-Adventure 10.4%
A challenging yet forgiving souls-like action adventure. Parry, block, and dodge enemy attacks while exploring a ruined fort. Discover rich lore and epic boss fights.
Why similar: Souls-like 32.3%, Third Person 10.8%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Dark Fantasy 8.9%, Realistic 8.6%
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Why similar: Souls-like 43.6%, Medieval 16.6%, Dark Fantasy 9.4%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, Combat 5.6%
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Why similar: Souls-like 47.6%, Dark Fantasy 15.8%, Difficult 10.3%, Action-Adventure 6.6%, 3D 5.9%
Welcome to the world of GBWEngine, where you can enjoy enjoyable exploration in semi open or sandbox levels, using different weapons and equipment to engage in thrilling battles with various monsters.
Why similar: Souls-like 42.2%, Action-Adventure 14.9%, Third Person 13.4%, Exploration 9%, 3D 7%
A segmented open world action-adventure game. Fight bosses, explore dungeons, and find magic abilities to push out the Dark form the land. Collect and level up to fight stronger enemies.
Why similar: Souls-like 30.7%, Medieval 11.5%, Dark Fantasy 11.4%, Action-Adventure 10%, Third Person 9.3%
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Why similar: Souls-like 45.6%, Action-Adventure 13.3%, Dark Fantasy 10%, Third Person 8.2%, 3D 6.4%
Crush your enemies, struggle against fate and become the usurper in this brutal Action-Adventure game inspired by heroic classics. Let none stand against you.
Why similar: Souls-like 30.3%, Difficult 15.4%, Medieval 10.6%, Dark Fantasy 10.4%, Third Person 8%
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 45.4%, Gothic 12.9% ★, Dark Fantasy 10.4%, Difficult 8.8%, Third Person 7.5%
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 33.2%, Gothic 19.1% ★, Dungeon Crawler 14.2%, Dark Fantasy 12%, Action-Adventure 9%
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 42.2%, Difficult 21.3%, Third Person 10.7%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Dark Fantasy 8.4%
DARK FANTASY ACTION RPG. Join Trinity Of The Fabled, a league of Warriors, Gods, and Demons who traverse the Abyss in seek of wealth and power. A new dark fantasy experience with brutal combat, dragon riding, and an evolving world with each season.
Why similar: Souls-like 28%, Dungeon Crawler 20.5%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Realistic 8.9%, Third Person 8.3%
In Sentient Depths you step into the shoes of Elfrir, a squire-aspirant to the Order of the Lotus. You follow him into dungeon after dungeon to free the gods from their magical prisons and fight side by side with them to rid the world of evil beings.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 28.8%, Action-Adventure 15.7%, Third Person 10.2%, PvE 10.1%, Exploration 8.5%
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 39.2%, Difficult 18.3%, Dark Fantasy 14.3%, Realistic 6.8%, Action-Adventure 6.6%
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Why similar: Souls-like 34.9%, Difficult 18%, Third Person 9%, Realistic 8.6%, Mystery 5.6%
Dangerous roads, magical battles, ruthless bosses – get ready for new adventures. Join Princess Asteria !
Why similar: Souls-like 31.7%, Dungeon Crawler 15.3%, Dark Fantasy 12.7%, Third Person 10.9%, Action-Adventure 8.7%
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Why similar: Souls-like 39.7%, Gothic 17% ★, Action-Adventure 11.9%, Third Person 10.7%, Dark Fantasy 6.5%
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Why similar: Souls-like 32.4%, Dungeon Crawler 16.4%, Dark Fantasy 12.5%, Third Person 11.5%, Action-Adventure 8.4%
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Why similar: Souls-like 24%, Gothic 20.4% ★, Dungeon Crawler 17%, Difficult 11.6%, Dark Fantasy 9.9%
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Why similar: Souls-like 27.8%, Gothic 20.7% ★, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Dark Fantasy 9.2%, Medieval 8.1%
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Why similar: Souls-like 33.4%, Gothic 15.4% ★, Difficult 15.1%, Dark Fantasy 10%, Third Person 8.2%
Wake up and walk, Warden! Because the siege continues. We must find the Heir... And finally put an end to this cursed night.
Why similar: Souls-like 33%, Dungeon Crawler 19%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Third Person 8.6%, Exploration 7.6%
Rogue Masters is a 6 player co-op horde survival game with souls-like combat and extensive character customization where you fight Entropy in long-lost civilizations.
Why similar: Souls-like 38.2%, Dark Fantasy 12.6%, Difficult 12.3%, Medieval 10.2%, PvE 7.8%
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 28.7%, Difficult 15.6%, Dark Fantasy 11.5%, Third Person 9.5%, Medieval 8.9%
The world is riddled with monsters beyond our understanding, from horrors unknown. It is now your task to find out why they are here, and how to get rid of them before it is too late.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.3%, Gothic 18.1% ★, Action-Adventure 9%, Realistic 8.8%, Dark Fantasy 8.5%
Can you escape? Explore ever-changing dungeons, face dangerous enemies, and challenge a powerful boss. With each floor, the trials grow harder, and the foes become stronger. Test your skills and prove that you are the one who can triumph and earn your freedom!
Why similar: Souls-like 19.2%, Gothic 18.3% ★, Dungeon Crawler 13.4%, Third Person 8%, Realistic 7.9%
After escaping from an inevitable death you have been chosen to wield the Desolation Blade. While wielding it you can bring justice to those who brought death and destruction to earth and enslaved mankind [...]
Why similar: Souls-like 29.5%, Difficult 15.7%, PvE 12%, Action-Adventure 8.5%, Third Person 8.2%
Corpse Keeper is a very challenging action-strategy roguelite. You'll need to lead a squad of three corpses to explore the grim and dark medieval world within limited time, build a powerful army of the living dead, and finally kill the demon lurking in the deep end of the cathedral.
Why similar: Souls-like 22.1%, Gothic 21.5% ★, Dungeon Crawler 15.5%, Difficult 12.6%, Medieval 9.4%
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Why similar: Souls-like 24.7%, Gothic 14.2% ★, PvE 14.1%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Third Person 8.5%
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Why similar: Souls-like 31.7%, Difficult 17%, Dark Fantasy 12.2%, Third Person 9.8%, Action-Adventure 8.2%
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Why similar: Souls-like 32.7%, Dungeon Crawler 20.2%, Difficult 16.2%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Exploration 8.6%
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Why similar: Souls-like 28.5%, Dungeon Crawler 23.6%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Exploration 9.4%, Third Person 8.3%
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Why similar: Souls-like 25.1%, Gothic 18.8% ★, Dungeon Crawler 18.6%, Dark Fantasy 10.9%, Third Person 8.4%
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Why similar: Souls-like 42.9%, Dark Fantasy 13.3%, Difficult 12.6%, Medieval 10.5%, Exploration 7.5%
The heroic penguin pulled the legendary club from the rock. pass the ordeal! Revenge on humans! Save Antarctica in crisis! The Penguin Game2 : Lies of Penguin is an action game made with a deep impression of the soul-like genre. Challenge a total of 7 types of boss battles!
Why similar: Souls-like 49.1%, PvE 14.7%, Third Person 8.8%, Action-Adventure 8.8%, Combat 6.4%
Plunge into the Dungeons Deep! A dark-fantasy ARPG featuring vast underworlds full of horrifying monsters and ancient treasures. Liberate the plagued lands of Antioch for those who still remain.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.4%, Dungeon Crawler 16.3%, Medieval 9.6%, Dark Fantasy 9.6%, PvE 8.9%
A third person action game with satisfying melee combat and ever-increasing challenges.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 29.9%, Action-Adventure 15.5%, Third Person 13.4%, Medieval 12.1%, Action 8.6%
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Why similar: Souls-like 24.9%, Gothic 18.2% ★, Difficult 13.5%, Medieval 9.6%, Dark Fantasy 7.9%
Play as Záreck, a prince condemned by darkness, in a brutal action-adventure with intense melee combat. Explore wild lands, face demonic creatures, and fight to rescue your sister from the fanatical monks of the underworld.
Why similar: Souls-like 28.8%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, Third Person 9.5%, Exploration 8.9%, Dark Fantasy 7.8%
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 48.1%, Difficult 17.6%, Dark Fantasy 14.2%, Third Person 7.7%, Medieval 5.7%
False Hero is a fast-paced soulslike adventure where you steal your enemies’ attacks and chain them into deadly combos. Explore the corrupted Land of the Gods and put your combat skills to the true test in challenging boss fights. Will you fight for the Gods or become an apostle of Death?
Why similar: Souls-like 25.7%, Difficult 14.2%, Dark Fantasy 10.6%, PvE 10.1%, Third Person 8.6%
Bound by death and driven by vengeance, a fallen king must raise armies of the dead and tear through the wreckage of forgotten worlds to break free from a god’s cruel game you must strenghten your armies
Why similar: Souls-like 34.4%, Dungeon Crawler 22.9%, Dark Fantasy 12%, PvE 9.4%, Third Person 8.5%
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 36.4%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, Dark Fantasy 10.2%, Third Person 9.7%, Exploration 9.5%
Harness the power of a corrupted blade as you navigate forgotten ruins, kill monsters, and balance your soul between power and corruption in this dark, atmospheric dungeon souls-like game!
Why similar: Souls-like 28.8%, Dungeon Crawler 20.7%, Dark Fantasy 11.4%, Action-Adventure 8.4%, Medieval 8%
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 28.2%, Difficult 16.6%, Dark Fantasy 13.1%, Third Person 9.7%, Realistic 9.1%
In this first person combat adventure, you have one job: Destroy the plague before it destroys you. Slash, dash, jump and run through rats or run the rat race yourself.
Why similar: Souls-like 30%, Gothic 23.8% ★, PvE 12.3%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, Medieval 8.9%
New and strange events are breaking the status quo in Valhalla which is causing unrest among the gods. Venture forth either alone or with your fellow einhärjers in this Action RPG created by three friends in their spare time.
Why similar: Souls-like 31.2%, Dungeon Crawler 20.8%, PvE 12.4%, Action-Adventure 9.1%, Third Person 9%
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Why similar: Souls-like 45.1%, Difficult 23.3%, Third Person 13.7%, Dark Fantasy 7.6%, Action 3.6%
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 46%, PvE 17%, Dark Fantasy 14.6%, Combat 5.6%, Third Person 4.6%