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  1. #1 Skautfold: Shrouded in Sanity
    96% matchVery Positive81% of 533 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 51.5%, Lovecraftian 16.2%, Gothic 10.2%, Dark Fantasy 9.6%, Adventure 7.1%

  2. #2 Island Of Ash
    96% 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: Souls-like 32.6%, Gothic 24.4%, Dark Fantasy 20.9%, Adventure 8.7%, Exploration 4.3%

  3. #3 Book of Coin
    95% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
    Dev: redisguise
    Windows

    Immerse yourself in a dark fantasy world that is inspired by traditional text-based adventure and interactive fiction games.

    Why similar: Text-Based 35.3%, Dark Fantasy 30%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Adventure 11%, Fantasy 9.1%

  4. #4 1 Thousand Deaths
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pop
    Windows

    Explore handcrafted worlds. Props are traps. Enemies hide as furniture. Glitches warp gravity. Die. Respawn. Try again.

    Why similar: Souls-like 46.6%, Dark Fantasy 27.1%, Adventure 9.1%, Exploration 8.9%, Atmospheric 6.8%

  5. #5 Lords Of The Fallen™ 2014
    94% matchMixed59% of 20,766 reviews2014
    Dev: CI Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 17.9 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 47.3%, Dark Fantasy 25.3%, Lore-Rich 9.9%, Fantasy 5.3%, Adventure 4.8%

  6. #6 INVICTA: The Next Queen
    93% matchMostly Positive70% of 57 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 34.9%, Gothic 17.7%, Dark Fantasy 16.7%, Adventure 9.3%, Lore-Rich 8.9%

  7. #7 DARK SOULS™ III
    92% matchVery Positive94% of 438,429 reviews2016
    Dev: FromSoftware, Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 45.5 hrsMean: 109.1 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 51.4%, Dark Fantasy 25.9%, Lore-Rich 9.2%, Atmospheric 5.1%, Adventure 4.1%

  8. #8 Lies of P
    91% matchVery Positive92% of 80,799 reviews2023
    Dev: NEOWIZ
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 24.2 hrsMean: 39.3 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 55.7%, Dark Fantasy 18.7%, Gothic 11%, Adventure 5.1%, Exploration 4.1%

  9. #9 BATARA: FATE UNBOUND
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: UNFATED STUDIOS
    Windows

    Step forth as Moriyan, The Unfated, and battle your way through the shattered lands of Urvara —inspired by the rich visual culture of Indonesia. Master parry-focused combat, clash with ambitious gods, find beauty in decay, and cleanse this world of corruption.

    Why similar: Souls-like 50.3%, Dark Fantasy 21.1%, Lore-Rich 14.2%, Adventure 7.9%, Atmospheric 4.8%

  10. #10 Isernsmith
    89% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: TirazisPub: Bigelo
    Windows

    Isernsmith is a gothic, crafting-heavy, RPG where you have to explore dungeons, gather resources, and forge new weapons and tools to overcome a tyrannical order that rules through dark forces.

    Why similar: Souls-like 29.3%, Gothic 21.5%, Text-Based 18.4%, Lore-Rich 10.1%, Dark Fantasy 9.6%

  11. #11 DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED
    89% matchVery Positive92% of 153,707 reviews2018
    Dev: QLOCPub: FromSoftware, Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 31.7 hrsMean: 56.8 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 55.2%, Dark Fantasy 21.8%, Lore-Rich 7.1%, Fantasy 4.6%, Atmospheric 4.2%

  12. #12 Verho - Curse of Faces
    87% matchVery Positive92% of 1,288 reviews2025
    Dev: Kasur GamesPub: CobraTekku Games
    Windows
    Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    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 29.6%, Dark Fantasy 18.2%, Gothic 17.5%, Lore-Rich 10.5%, Adventure 5.2%

  13. #13 Morbid: The Seven Acolytes
    88% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,505 reviews2020
    Dev: Still RunningPub: Silver Lining Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    Morbid: The Seven Acolytes is a Horrorpunk Action RPG filled with Lovecraftian horrors and Cronenbergian gore, making it the most gruesome take on the isometric Souls-like genre yet!

    Why similar: Souls-like 46.7%, Lovecraftian 22.4%, Dark Fantasy 14.6%, Adventure 9.3%, Atmospheric 2.7%

  14. #14 DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin
    86% matchVery Positive84% of 130,988 reviews2015
    Dev: FromSoftware, Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 40.9 hrsMean: 82.1 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 57.9%, Dark Fantasy 25.6%, Atmospheric 4.4%, Adventure 4.1%, Lore-Rich 3.9%

  15. #15 Blood Radiant
    84% match7 user reviews89% of 18 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 38.6%, Dark Fantasy 22.5%, Lovecraftian 21.2%, Lore-Rich 9%, Exploration 4%

  16. #16 My Dear Frankenstein
    85% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2021
    Dev: NUMBER7
    Windows · Mac

    This game is an exploratory adventure game that wanders around the city at night. Become a newborn monster and search for lost pieces of your heart!

    Why similar: Dark Fantasy 26.9%, Point & Click 26.1%, Adventure 22.7%, Text-Based 22.6%, Singleplayer 1.7%

  17. #17 Forlorn Outcast
    84% 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 41.3%, Dark Fantasy 24%, Lore-Rich 11.9%, Adventure 8.2%, Atmospheric 6.5%

  18. #18 Dark Honor™
    83% matchMixed67% 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 55.7%, Dark Fantasy 17.9%, Adventure 16.9%, Fantasy 8.5%, Singleplayer 1%

  19. #19 The Fire Nobody Started
    82% matchVery Positive100% of 69 reviews2025
    Dev: Team SpitFire
    Windows

    This is a train to 21C, via 19C. Passengers will require a valid click to use this service. Passengers are advised that this train consists of 9 cars, divided by each era. Please mind the fire. This train is ready to depart, please stand clear of the fire.

    Why similar: Point & Click 20.4%, Dark Fantasy 19.6%, Adventure 17.5%, Text-Based 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%

  20. #20 Back To Ashes
    81% matchMostly Positive76% of 142 reviews2023
    Dev: InDID
    Windows

    Explore alternative realities while trying to save Your own from approaching annihilation. Dark fantasy rpg action game which will take You on a journey deep into the realms of Errent.

    Why similar: Souls-like 66.5%, Dark Fantasy 15.1%, Adventure 15%, Indie 3.5%

  21. #21 Unbeliever
    82% 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 53.8%, Dark Fantasy 29.7%, Retro 7.5%, Adventure 6.7%, Indie 1.3%

  22. #22 도깨비의 밤
    80% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: Taleway
    Windows

    《도깨비의 밤》은 한국 전래동화풍 세계관에서 펼쳐지는 호러 탈출 어드벤처 게임입니다. 당신은 알 수 없는 이유로 도깨비의 세계에 갇히게 됩니다. 어둠 속을 탐색하고, 곳곳에 숨겨진 단서와 아이템을 찾아 이 기묘한 밤에서 벗어나세요. 도깨비가 머무는 밤, 당신은 무사히 현실로 돌아갈 수 있을까요?

    Why similar: Text-Based 34.6%, Point & Click 26.5%, Dark Fantasy 24.6%, Adventure 11.5%, Singleplayer 1.7%

  23. #23 Necrofane
    79% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Millennium Bound
    Windows

    A dark power is rising. Defeat the necromancer and his generals before they conquer the kingdom. In this old school dark fantasy RPG, explore cursed dungeons, battle monstrous foes, master forbidden magic, and gather powerful loot in a world teetering on the edge of ruin.

    Why similar: Souls-like 34.7%, Dark Fantasy 19.7%, Gothic 15.5%, Adventure 6.2%, Retro 5.9%

  24. #24 The Hunter's Journals - Return to Wight Chapel
    81% matchNo user reviews2023
    Dev: Grindwheel Games
    Windows

    The Crawling Horror is dead, but its legacy of madness lives on!

    Why similar: Text-Based 24%, Gothic 20%, Dark Fantasy 18.8%, Lovecraftian 13.1%, Adventure 9.6%

  25. #25 Blood Court
    79% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Sleep Deprived Studios
    Windows

    Blood Court is a Souls-like action RPG within a dark fantasy, horrifying world. Explore PSX styled Environments, battle blood hungry monsters, and piece together a story told through environments, and voiceless cinamatics.

    Why similar: Souls-like 53.7%, Dark Fantasy 24.9%, Retro 8.1%, Exploration 6.3%, Adventure 6%

  26. #26 Cervus Blade
    78% matchVery Positive89% of 410 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 62.3%, Dark Fantasy 30.8%, Atmospheric 4.5%, Singleplayer 2.3%

  27. #27 Bloodsmith
    78% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: ACEDIA
    Windows

    A fierce, action-packed narrative RPG; Play as Quentin Ashborne, the archaeologist whose duty has brought him to fight tooth and nail against the damned souls. If you are to survive, you must learn to manage & manipulate blood. Ride the downward spiral.

    Why similar: Souls-like 32.9%, Lovecraftian 19.1%, Gothic 13.8%, Dark Fantasy 13.5%, Lore-Rich 10.9%

  28. #28 Grim Quest - Old School RPG
    77% matchVery Positive92% of 156 reviews2022
    Dev: Monomyth
    Windows

    A dark fantasy RPG blending dungeon crawling, turn-based combat and roguelike mechanics with hand-drawn art and written storytelling. Part solo tabletop campaign, part choose-your-own-adventure, it offers an immersive experience designed for both quick ventures and night-long sessions.

    Why similar: Souls-like 29.7%, Text-Based 22.2%, Dark Fantasy 19.6%, Gothic 14.8%, Lovecraftian 11.8%

  29. #29 The Broken Crown
    76% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: PiperFox
    Windows

    The Broken Crown is a dark fantasy text adventure between game and novel. Read through a fallen kingdom, make choices at key moments, and face the weight of memory and sacrifice.

    Why similar: Text-Based 33.3%, Dark Fantasy 27%, Adventure 23.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Singleplayer 1.8%

  30. #30 DEATH REALM
    77% 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 35.5%, Gothic 23.6%, Dark Fantasy 22.8%, Text-Based 15.1%, Adventure 2.7%

  31. #31 The Golden Eyed Ghosts
    76% matchMixed56% of 43 reviews2023
    Dev: Syphono4Pub: indie.io
    Windows

    The Golden Eyed Ghosts is a dark fantasy soulslike heavily influenced by the legacy of Zelda adventures, set in the crumbling kingdom of Andromeda. As exiled warrior Orion, search for a way to restore his memories and unravel a terrifying conspiracy.

    Why similar: Souls-like 31.4%, Gothic 19.2%, Dark Fantasy 18.9%, Lovecraftian 16.9%, Exploration 4.8%

  32. #32 Endless Night Sonata
    75% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Sweeping Avalanche Creations
    Windows

    Endless Night Sonata is a hand drawn metroidvania with classic style animation. Follow the quest of Nicodemos in the "Worlds-in-middle", an unforgiving and dangerous land controlled by demonic forces on a epic mission to find his purpose...

    Why similar: Souls-like 43.2%, Gothic 23.4%, Dark Fantasy 22.7%, Adventure 9.3%, Singleplayer 1.4%

  33. #33 Abyss of Kings
    75% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Star Banner GamesPub: Spelkollektivet
    Windows · Linux

    Explore the remnants of an underground civilization and battle sentient chess pieces. Discover magical rings and use them to create your own spells. Meet the last inhabitants of a dead kingdom and escape the Abyss.

    Why similar: Souls-like 39.4%, Dark Fantasy 30.9%, Atmospheric 8.2%, Adventure 7.6%, Exploration 7.3%

  34. #34 Hunt the Night
    74% matchMostly Positive79% of 513 reviews2023
    Dev: Moonlight GamesPub: DANGEN Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Hunt the Night is a retro-style action-RPG that blends fast, skillful combat with dark fantasy lore. Play as Vesper, a member of the Stalkers, and traverse the ruined world of Medhram on a mission to save humanity from a deadly cycle of annihilation.

    Why similar: Souls-like 38.6%, Dark Fantasy 25.8%, Gothic 25.4%, Adventure 7.1%, Retro 1.8%

  35. #35 Mortal Shell
    74% matchMixed68% of 11,649 reviews2021
    Dev: Cold SymmetryPub: Playstack
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    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 64.9%, Dark Fantasy 25.7%, Adventure 3.7%, Atmospheric 3.3%, Singleplayer 1.6%

  36. #36 Tormentum - Dark Sorrow
    73% matchVery Positive94% of 2,735 reviews2015
    Dev: OhNoo Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    TORMENTUM is a dark Point & Click adventure game.The dreamlike, nightmarish atmosphere of the game was inspired by works of painters H.R. Giger and Zdzislaw Beksinski. The game's final look and feel was also strongly influenced by the universes of games such as Demon's Souls or Dark Seed.

    Why similar: Dark Fantasy 23.8%, Point & Click 19.8%, Gothic 19.2%, Lore-Rich 9.2%, Adventure 8.7%

  37. #37 A Place for the Unwilling
    73% matchMostly Positive72% of 72 reviews2019
    Dev: ALPixel Games
    Windows · Mac

    You only have 21 days until this living city dies. The clock is ticking. You can’t be everywhere at once. Decide what to explore, who to meet and see every decision shape the curious stories and terrible secrets of this branching narrative game.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 26.6%, Dark Fantasy 20.5%, Text-Based 19.3%, Adventure 16.8%, Atmospheric 6%

  38. #38 Waterfowl
    72% 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 60.2%, Dark Fantasy 20.1%, Adventure 11.1%, Atmospheric 6.4%, Indie 1.3%

  39. #39 Lost3
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: TUTGamePub: DSGame
    Windows

    This is a dark fairy tale style, fantasy adventure game, you can control the character to explore the treasure in this fantasy world. A non-traditional point-and-click adventure game that requires players to play in a world full of fantasy

    Why similar: Point & Click 29.6%, Adventure 25.6%, Dark Fantasy 23.8%, Exploration 10.2%, Fantasy 8.9%

  40. #40 DarkMaus
    73% matchVery Positive81% of 438 reviews2016
    Dev: Daniel Wright
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 48%

    DarkMaus is an indie action RPG with challenging, skill-based combat that punishes careless play.

    Why similar: Souls-like 90.2%, Dark Fantasy 8.8%, Indie 1%

  41. #41 The Naysayer
    70% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2026
    Dev: Ben Jensen-WilsonPub: Byte Blast
    Windows

    Disprove the accusations a seditious knight has brought against your rule. Find a way to defeat your foe in the arena, or refute his words in this text-based souls-like.

    Why similar: Souls-like 52.1%, Dark Fantasy 28.1%, Text-Based 13.7%, Adventure 5.2%, Singleplayer 1%

  42. #42 Grim Axiom
    71% matchNo user reviews2026
    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 44%, Dark Fantasy 24.2%, Gothic 18.2%, Adventure 5.3%, Fantasy 4.2%

  43. #43 Gibbous - A Cthulhu Adventure
    71% matchVery Positive90% of 2,293 reviews2019
    Dev: Stuck In Attic
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Crazy cultists. Cthulhu. A talking cat. Gibbous takes you on an expansive, traditionally animated, hand-painted adventure. Play as three protagonists and explore a lushly rendered Lovecraft-inspired world, unraveling ancient conspiracies. A comedy cosmic horror adventure made in Transylvania!

    Why similar: Dark Fantasy 23.6%, Lovecraftian 22.2%, Point & Click 21.5%, Adventure 10.3%, Atmospheric 6.3%

  44. #44 HALLOW BLADE
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: XekveraPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
    Windows

    HALLOW BLADE is a dark fantasy action adventure set in a vast interconnected subterranean kingdom where you form an unbreakable bond with an ancient possessed sword hungry for souls and vengeance.

    Why similar: Souls-like 41.5%, Dark Fantasy 29.4%, Adventure 8.8%, Atmospheric 7%, Exploration 5.2%

  45. #45 The Hunter's Journals - Wyrmwood
    71% matchNo user reviews2024
    Dev: Grindwheel Games
    Windows

    From killer dolls to lethal furniture, nothing wooden can be trusted!

    Why similar: Text-Based 23.2%, Gothic 20.4%, Dark Fantasy 18.8%, Lovecraftian 14.3%, Adventure 9%

  46. #46 Nick's Text Adventure
    69% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: GXPlay
    Windows

    Nick’s Text Adventure is a cruel text-based RPG where everything unfolds one line at a time. Spells lie, gear gets worse, fishing can hurt you, and enemies mock your choices. Nothing is fair, nothing is explained, and the game remembers.

    Why similar: Souls-like 33.1%, Text-Based 26.4%, Dark Fantasy 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 7.8%, Adventure 7.6%

  47. #47 Taz Cebula's Brides of Bloodbane
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Art Is Dark
    Windows

    On the moon world Mordain, a suffocating veil of Eternal Darkness emerges. In a cryptic vision, the formidable warrior, Leia Blackthorne, crosses paths with a mysterious being - 'The Watcher' - who impels her towards the town of Grimstead. A foreboding darkness awaits her, veiling untold secrets.

    Why similar: Souls-like 43.1%, Dark Fantasy 33.2%, Adventure 10.3%, Exploration 8.1%, Atmospheric 4.6%

  48. #48 The Forsaken Crown
    69% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: EgalHausPub: EgalHausStudios
    Windows

    Master unforgiving combat in a minimalist world. This low-poly Soulslike challenges your reflexes with precise dodge rolls and brutal timing. Explore bleak landscapes with a charming retro flair and conquer monumental bosses.

    Why similar: Souls-like 46.2%, Adventure 22.2%, Dark Fantasy 21.7%, Exploration 8.7%, Singleplayer 1.3%

  49. #49 The Holy Fool
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: NerveLabs
    Windows

    In a world shattered by false gods and endless cycles, you awaken as The Fool - a Jester bound to a cursed, living hat. Explore a surreal land, confront ancient deities, and shape the fate of tribes driven by wrath and illusion. Power comes with pain. Can you escape the joke, or will it consume you?

    Why similar: Souls-like 29.5%, Dark Fantasy 17.3%, Lovecraftian 15.1%, Lore-Rich 10.4%, Adventure 7.2%

  50. #50 DARK SOULS™ II
    68% matchVery Positive88% of 46,670 reviews2014
    Dev: FromSoftware, Inc.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 44.4 hrsMean: 84.9 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 58.3%, Dark Fantasy 24.9%, Adventure 5.8%, Atmospheric 4.1%, Exploration 3.9%

  51. #51 Pascal's Wager: Definitive Edition
    68% matchMostly Positive70% of 1,371 reviews2021
    Dev: TipsWorksPub: Giant Global
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 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 52.8%, Dark Fantasy 30.6%, Adventure 11.3%, Singleplayer 2.8%, Atmospheric 2.5%

  52. #52 Ethos: Divinity's Curse
    68% 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 40.2%, Dark Fantasy 23.4%, Lore-Rich 12.7%, Adventure 7.3%, Atmospheric 5.8%

  53. #53 Shadows of Eldemir
    67% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Arif Games
    Windows

    Shadows of Eldemir is a retro-inspired, Victorian cosmic-horror, point-and-click adventure RPG, where a London schoolmaster travels to a remote Eastern European village searching for his missing fiancée, only to discover the archaeological expedition she joined may have disturbed something ancient.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 22.4%, Point & Click 20.7%, Gothic 15.4%, Adventure 14.4%, Dark Fantasy 9.4%

  54. #54 Hell is Us
    64% matchVery Positive85% of 6,434 reviews2025
    Dev: Rogue FactorPub: Nacon
    Windows
    Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    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 45.6%, Dark Fantasy 17.8%, Adventure 11.1%, Atmospheric 8.3%, Lovecraftian 7.5%

  55. #55 Silver Requiem
    67% 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 46.3%, Gothic 24.9%, Dark Fantasy 23.7%, Fantasy 3.7%, Indie 0.9%

  56. #56 Absym
    67% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Infinity Experience
    Windows

    Absym is a unique souls-like that challenges you to survive between two dimensions: the decaying Nihilor and the corrupted Absymalith. Fight, explore, and use Rift Dancing to shift between worlds in real time. Every choice draws you closer to redemption... or corruption.

    Why similar: Souls-like 37.1%, Dark Fantasy 22%, Lovecraftian 16.3%, Lore-Rich 13.2%, Exploration 5.2%

  57. #57 Last Days
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Evgeniy Klyuchko
    Windows

    Medieval souls like dark fantasy 3d third person action game with supernatural elements.

    Why similar: Souls-like 40.4%, Dark Fantasy 24.5%, Lovecraftian 17%, Adventure 10.6%, Atmospheric 5.7%

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