
Dark, surreal point-and-click text adventure inspired by the poetics of Dark Souls. Guide the Wanderer through ruins and tombs in a purgatorial world.
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Dark, surreal point-and-click text adventure inspired by the poetics of Dark Souls. Guide the Wanderer through ruins and tombs in a purgatorial world.

Chrono Sword
Chrono Sword is a somber souls-like action RPG uniquely crafted around time travel. Stepping beyond the limits of pixel graphics, players travel between the past and future to uncover the complicated truths of the destruction of this world, all set within this beautiful, intricately-crafted realm.

Skautfold: Shrouded in Sanity
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.
Chrono Sword is a somber souls-like action RPG uniquely crafted around time travel. Stepping beyond the limits of pixel graphics, players travel between the past and future to uncover the complicated truths of the destruction of this world, all set within this beautiful, intricately-crafted realm.
Why similar: Souls-like 37%, Dark Fantasy 22.7%, Gothic 20.5% ★, Adventure 6.8%, Fantasy 5.9%
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 51.3%, Lovecraftian 16.2%, Gothic 10.2% ★, Dark Fantasy 9.6%, Adventure 7.1%
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 32.2%, Gothic 24.6% ★, Dark Fantasy 21.2%, Adventure 8.5%, Exploration 4.3%
Immerse yourself in a dark fantasy world that is inspired by traditional text-based adventure and interactive fiction games.
Why similar: Text-Based 35.7%, Dark Fantasy 30.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Adventure 10.7%, Fantasy 9%
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 46.5%, Dark Fantasy 25.8%, Lore-Rich 10.2%, Fantasy 5.3%, Adventure 4.7%
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 34.4%, Gothic 17.9% ★, Dark Fantasy 16.9%, Lore-Rich 9.2%, Adventure 9.1%
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 50.7%, Dark Fantasy 26.3%, Lore-Rich 9.5%, Atmospheric 5.2%, Adventure 4%
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 54.8%, Dark Fantasy 19.2%, Gothic 11.3% ★, Adventure 5.1%, Exploration 4.2%
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 28.7%, Gothic 21.6% ★, Text-Based 18.7%, Lore-Rich 10.3%, Dark Fantasy 9.7%
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 54.6%, Dark Fantasy 22.2%, Lore-Rich 7.3%, Fantasy 4.6%, Atmospheric 4.3%
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 28.9%, Dark Fantasy 18.4%, Gothic 17.8% ★, Lore-Rich 10.5%, Exploration 5.2%
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 46.6%, Lovecraftian 22.2%, Dark Fantasy 15%, Adventure 9.2%, Atmospheric 2.7%
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 27.1%, Point & Click 26%, Text-Based 23%, Adventure 22.1%, Singleplayer 1.7%
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 57.4%, Dark Fantasy 26%, Atmospheric 4.5%, Adventure 4.1%, Lore-Rich 4%
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 38.1%, Dark Fantasy 22.8%, Lovecraftian 21.1%, Lore-Rich 9.4%, Exploration 4%
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 19.9%, Dark Fantasy 19.8%, Adventure 17.1%, Text-Based 12.5%, Lore-Rich 10.8%
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 40.6%, Dark Fantasy 24.4%, Lore-Rich 12.2%, Adventure 8.1%, Atmospheric 6.6%
Hunt the Night is a dark fantasy action-RPG where you play as Vesper, a Stalker fighting to reclaim a world annihilated by horrors. Slash through dungeons, endure brutal bosses, and wield forbidden powers in a relentless struggle against the Night itself.
Why similar: Souls-like 38.6%, Dark Fantasy 27.3%, Gothic 25.5% ★, Adventure 6.4%, Singleplayer 1.2%
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 55.5%, Dark Fantasy 18.3%, Adventure 16.7%, Fantasy 8.6%, Singleplayer 1%
The Crawling Horror is dead, but its legacy of madness lives on!
Why similar: Text-Based 24.3%, Gothic 20.1% ★, Dark Fantasy 18.9%, Lovecraftian 12.9%, Adventure 9.4%
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 66.2%, Dark Fantasy 15.4%, Adventure 14.8%, Indie 3.6%
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 53.3%, Dark Fantasy 30.2%, Retro 7.5%, Adventure 6.5%, Indie 1.3%
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 32.4%, Lovecraftian 19%, Gothic 13.9% ★, Dark Fantasy 13.7%, Lore-Rich 11.3%
Hemlon the Grey is a 2D Souls-like game focused on deflection-based action, where life and death are decided at the edge of the blade. Follow the story of Hemlon, half-demon warrior, slay disrupters and uncover the secrets behind The Broken Wings and the Republic of Reinz.
Why similar: Souls-like 50.4%, Dark Fantasy 26.9%, Adventure 13.7%, Lore-Rich 7.3%, Indie 1.1%
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 61.7%, Dark Fantasy 31.3%, Atmospheric 4.6%, Singleplayer 2.4%
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 53.2%, Dark Fantasy 25.4%, Retro 8.1%, Exploration 6.4%, Adventure 5.9%
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 29.2%, Text-Based 22.5%, Dark Fantasy 19.8%, Gothic 14.8% ★, Lovecraftian 11.7%
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 34.9%, Gothic 23.7% ★, Dark Fantasy 23%, Text-Based 15.4%, Adventure 2.7%
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%, Gothic 19.4% ★, Dark Fantasy 19.2%, Lovecraftian 16.8%, Exploration 4.9%
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 64.2%, Dark Fantasy 26.2%, Adventure 3.8%, Atmospheric 3.4%, Singleplayer 1.7%
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 26.5%, Dark Fantasy 20.8%, Text-Based 19.8%, Adventure 16.3%, Atmospheric 5.9%
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 29.7%, Adventure 25.1%, Dark Fantasy 24.1%, Exploration 10.2%, Fantasy 8.9%
From killer dolls to lethal furniture, nothing wooden can be trusted!
Why similar: Text-Based 23.5%, Gothic 20.5% ★, Dark Fantasy 19%, Lovecraftian 14.1%, Adventure 8.7%
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 20.3%, Adventure 10.8%, Atmospheric 6.4%, Indie 1.3%
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 43.9%, Dark Fantasy 24.4%, Gothic 18.3% ★, Adventure 5.2%, Fantasy 4.1%
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 48.9%, Dark Fantasy 24.2%, Lovecraftian 15.7%, Atmospheric 4.7%, Exploration 2.7%
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Why similar: Souls-like 89.9%, Dark Fantasy 9%, Indie 1.1%
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 24%, Lovecraftian 21.9%, Point & Click 21.5%, Adventure 10.1%, Atmospheric 6.4%
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 32.2%, Point & Click 26.2%, Gothic 13.7% ★, Adventure 10.5%, Atmospheric 6.8%
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 41.1%, Dark Fantasy 29.7%, Adventure 8.7%, Atmospheric 7.2%, Exploration 5.2%
Wield your sword in the right direction to defeat challenging horrors. Try to make sense of your steps through an impossible tower that changes with your decisions while trying to survive. Prove your Faith.
Why similar: Souls-like 43.8%, Dark Fantasy 20.1%, Gothic 14.6% ★, Lore-Rich 12.2%, Adventure 4.2%
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 42.7%, Dark Fantasy 33.7%, Adventure 10.1%, Exploration 8.2%, Atmospheric 4.7%
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Why similar: Souls-like 39.8%, Dark Fantasy 23.7%, Lore-Rich 13.1%, Adventure 7.1%, Atmospheric 5.9%
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Why similar: Souls-like 29.1%, Dark Fantasy 17.6%, Lovecraftian 15%, Lore-Rich 10.7%, Adventure 7.1%
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 32.5%, Text-Based 26.8%, Dark Fantasy 13%, Interactive Fiction 7.9%, Adventure 7.4%
“VANRAN” is a dark fantasy action RPG where a fallen slave wields a sealed blade to spark rebellion. Stylish soulslike combat, auto-growth, random dungeons, and titanic battles shape a journey with multiple endings of vengeance or salvation.
Why similar: Souls-like 56.4%, Dark Fantasy 32.6%, Adventure 7.8%, Singleplayer 2.5%, Indie 0.8%
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 52.4%, Dark Fantasy 31.2%, Adventure 11.1%, Singleplayer 2.9%, Atmospheric 2.4%
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 45.7%, Gothic 25.1% ★, Dark Fantasy 24%, Fantasy 3.7%, Indie 0.9%
Explore an abandoned movie theater and step inside five black-and-white films in this mystery text adventure that pays tribute to classic Hollywood B-Movies and combines the best elements of interactive fiction, visual novels, and gamebooks.
Why similar: Text-Based 39.6%, Adventure 22.9%, Point & Click 14.8%, Interactive Fiction 9.9%, Exploration 5.9%
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Why similar: Souls-like 36.4%, Dark Fantasy 22.3%, Lovecraftian 16.2%, Lore-Rich 13.6%, Exploration 5.2%
The sequel to the critically acclaimed, re-imagined, point-and-click adventure game is now available for preorder! Shadowgate 2 leaves 2D adventuring behind, expanding its horizons, and letting you lift the veil on the mysterious castle once again!
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 41.9%, Point & Click 25.2%, Adventure 19.5%, Atmospheric 6.9%, Exploration 4.6%
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 41.7%, Dark Fantasy 23.7%, Lore-Rich 10.4%, Exploration 7.7%, Fantasy 7.3%
The Light of Celestia is a story-driven action-adventure featuring intense combat and mystical exploration. Step into the role of Zoe, a destined protector bound to ancient magic, as she unravels the secrets of Eldoria. Confront dark forces, uncover lost truths, and embrace the light within.
Why similar: Souls-like 34.6%, Gothic 20.3% ★, Dark Fantasy 19.7%, Lore-Rich 10.9%, Adventure 9.1%
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 44.5%, Dark Fantasy 18.8%, Lore-Rich 14.5%, Exploration 8%, Fantasy 4.9%
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 50.5%, Dark Fantasy 29.3%, Adventure 9.6%, Exploration 6.5%, Fantasy 3%
Medieval souls like dark fantasy 3d third person action game with supernatural elements.
Why similar: Souls-like 40%, Dark Fantasy 24.9%, Lovecraftian 16.9%, Adventure 10.4%, Atmospheric 5.8%
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 44.8%, Dark Fantasy 18.2%, Adventure 11.5%, Atmospheric 8.6%, Exploration 7.1%
Signiverux is a Metroidvania-inspired action adventure with fluid gameplay and detailed graphics. Explore the depths of a mysterious castle in search for a way back home, enjoy fast ability progressions, search for powerful magic upgrades and grow your character by expanding the skill tree.
Why similar: Souls-like 31.5%, Dark Fantasy 19.8%, Gothic 19.8% ★, Adventure 7.1%, Atmospheric 6.4%