Games Like Dawn of the Abyss

Soar the seas at the end of time. 65 million years in the future, the world has frozen over, and the oceans have been sealed under a thick layer of ice. Become a Tuai—a species that evolved from birds—and protect the Everwinter in this futuristic underwater action game.

Why similar: Underwater 26.8% ★, Action RPG 15%, Post-apocalyptic 12.2%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Third Person 8%

The legendary saga of the Four Horsemen continues in Darksiders 4, an all-new action-adventure set in an apocalyptic version of earth and continues where the original Darksiders game left off.

Why similar: Action RPG 20.3%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, Post-apocalyptic 10.2%, Action 10%, RPG 9.5%

A brand-new entry in the Hyper Light franchise, Hyper Light Breaker is an open world rogue-like with a unique world fully realized in 3D for the first time.

Why similar: Action RPG 19.7%, Post-apocalyptic 13.5%, Action-Adventure 12.8%, Surreal 10.8%, Third Person 9.9%

Ghost Code: Ignite will be a twin-stick shooter with weapons to collect and a dense city to explore.

Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 51.3%, Action RPG 21.4%, Female Protagonist 8.8%, Action 7.1%, RPG 5.6%

The surface is dead. The war is lost. As a Rusted Retaliator, you must survive the post-apocalyptic ocean of 1963. Pilot submersibles, feed scrap to the Replicator, and mine Nukelium to earn Pressure Points from HQ. Buy better gear, fight the SeaBots, and reclaim the deep.

Why similar: Underwater 30.6% ★, Action RPG 15.7%, Post-apocalyptic 14.3%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Exploration 7.1%

Ghosty is a lighthearted top-down action-adventure RPG that features tons of puns, witty dialogue, charming story elements, and a pixelized art style. The game experiments with a splash of unique mechanics that are used both in and out of combat.

Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 35.4%, Action RPG 20.3%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, RPG 7.3%, Action 6.6%

Veil of Shadows is an action-adventure with roguelite elements, echoing the vibes of classics from the past. Explore the surroundings to understand what's happening to Sirene. With the essence of retro games, face monsters, complete quests to gain experience, and evolve, preparing for the journey.

Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 39%, Action RPG 17.6%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Female Protagonist 9.9%, Drama 7.5%

A surreal game about time and space....well, spacetime really. Start with 12 seconds of life and find ways to expand time and travel further and further, into a bizarre and surreal scape of islands in the clouds.

Why similar: Action RPG 25%, Action-Adventure 14.9%, Surreal 14%, Exploration 12.9%, Third Person 11.5%

A 3D action-adventure game where a mermaid uses the power of her song to dispel the dark mist and restore the ocean’s vibrant beauty. Purify the darkened corals by delivering your song and restore their beauty. Swim swiftly by passing through bubble rings scattered across the field.

Why similar: Underwater 32.6% ★, Action-Adventure 16.3%, Female Protagonist 16%, Exploration 13.4%, Third Person 10.1%

My Universe is an indie action game where you play as a evolving cell fighting to overcome every threat. Customize your attacks, combine abilities, and explore countless synergies to become the strongest.

Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 40.6%, Action RPG 16.5%, Post-apocalyptic 10.4%, Exploration 8.1%, Action-Adventure 8.1%

ThunderTop Legacy is a third-person action-adventure game where you explore a world to save your home village, confront mystical creatures, and traverse epic portals.

Why similar: Action RPG 22.6%, Action-Adventure 15.4%, RPG 11.5%, Action 10.4%, Exploration 8.9%

Freeze time, outsmart your enemies and reverse the annihilation of your home in The Ambassador: Fractured timelines, a twin-stick fantasy shooter.

Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 69.4%, Action RPG 11.5%, Action-Adventure 5.8%, RPG 3.6%, Action 3.4%

Sillage is an Rpg-adventure game that takes place in a fantasy world where magic and technology interact. Explore floating islands looking for treasures.

Why similar: Action RPG 23.3%, Action-Adventure 16.1%, RPG 12.5%, Action 12.4%, Third Person 10%

Batora: Lost Haven® is a choice-driven isometric action adventure with RPG elements and a unique duality system affecting combat, story, dialogues, puzzles, and endings, that will make you question the meaning of sacrifice.

Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 37.5%, Action RPG 18.9%, Action-Adventure 11%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, RPG 5.7%

The kingdom is in danger. You must communicate this to your master!

Why similar: Action RPG 32.6%, Action-Adventure 18.1%, Third Person 12.4%, RPG 12.4%, Drama 9.8%

The Last Cadet is a deep sea action-driven metroidvania with elements of dread and isolation. Play one of two single player campaigns using twin-stick controls to escape a submarine sunk by an ancient monster. Also featuring two local co-op multiplayer modes at launch.

Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 38.7%, Underwater 32.3% ★, Action-Adventure 9.2%, Sci-fi 6.8%, Action 3.8%

Step into the mystical world of 'Wicked Arcana,' where ancient runes unlock powerful magic and hidden truths in this early access demo.

Why similar: Action RPG 25.1%, Action-Adventure 16.5%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, Exploration 10.7%, Third Person 8.8%

The game is a shooting game of bacteria looking down on zombies. It has a certain terrorist element. The player plays a story of an eschatological survivor who has experienced difficulties and survived.

Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 32.8%, Action RPG 17.3%, Action-Adventure 11.2%, Drama 9.1%, Exploration 7%

Navigate a vast wilderness, battling countless enemies with the goal of liberating a desperate civilization from tyranny.

Why similar: Action RPG 23.4%, Surreal 16.3%, Action-Adventure 16.1%, Post-apocalyptic 14.7%, Exploration 9.1%

Discover the World of Maji. Help Svaka and his friends to save the possessed innocents from the clutches of The Evil Spirit Dzuna and a quest find Svaka's missing father.

Why similar: Action RPG 31.5%, Action-Adventure 14.1%, Post-apocalyptic 13.2%, RPG 11.8%, Action 10.7%

Experience the epic Horizon Forbidden West™ in its entirety with bonus content and the Burning Shores expansion included. The Burning Shores add-on contains additional content for Aloy’s adventure, including new storylines, characters, and experiences in a stunning yet hazardous new area.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 18.3%, Post-apocalyptic 17.8%, Action RPG 13.2%, Exploration 10%, Third Person 9.2%

Take up spine and quill in defense of your homeland of New Rodentia! Control the fight with a unique physics based combat system that spotlights the spear. Follow the story of Quillary the porcupine and Dandy the spider on their quest, battle robots, bugs, and more in this indie action game.

Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 43.3%, Action-Adventure 13.7%, Post-apocalyptic 13.4%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Cartoony 4.6%

Work together to uncover a galactic conspiracy in Aperion Cyberstorm, a 2D twin-stick bullet hell for 1-5 players. Find new Elements and Abilities, and mix them for more destructive power in Campaign, Onslaught, and Versus modes!

Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 57.3%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Action 11.1%, RPG 10.6%, Adventure 7.2%

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: Action RPG 24.7%, Action-Adventure 17.1%, RPG 13.6%, Action 12.4%, Female Protagonist 10.6%

The Lost and The Wicked is a Brutal Twin-Stick Psycho-Thriller. After a shipwreck you wake up in a wicked world with no memory of who you are. Fight through hectic gameplay with a unique grunge art style and original 2+ hour soundtrack as you discover your past and what you did to end up here.

Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 50.8%, Surreal 18.9%, Action-Adventure 14.7%, Action 4.9%, Atmospheric 4.9%

Explore the human body with Dr. Capsule and her trusty ship, the Caper-5000 in this comic book-themed, sci-fi, twin-stick adventure. DC3: Viral Menace, obliges players with cathartic violence against the scariest unliving creatures on our planet - viruses.

Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 33.3%, Action-Adventure 13.5%, Female Protagonist 13%, Drama 8.3%, Sci-fi 8.2%

Unveil a mystical action-adventure where you shift between human, wolf, raccoon, and raven. Weave fluid combos across forms, purge corruption, and awaken the land’s lost beauty. Together with your spirit fox companion, embark on a soulbound journey of transformation, memory, and inner peace.

Why similar: Action RPG 21.9%, Action-Adventure 14.6%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Third Person 10.6%, Exploration 10.3%

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: Action RPG 24.7%, Action-Adventure 17.2%, RPG 13.8%, Action 12.5%, Female Protagonist 10.9%

This is a huge world precipitated and designed by Sin.Alfred.Huang over 20 years! Challenging 2D ARPG! Rich and diverse weapon systems!

Why similar: Action RPG 33%, Female Protagonist 18.1%, Drama 12.1%, Action 11.3%, RPG 9.1%

Altheia: The Wrath of Aferi is a fantasy adventure game where a sword–wielding Guardian and an arcane Monk must learn to work together to defeat the Void corrupting their home. Explore ruined temples, solve environmental puzzles, rescue spirits, and defeat giant Void monsters!

Why similar: Action RPG 23.4%, Female Protagonist 15.2%, Action-Adventure 14.5%, Third Person 11.6%, Exploration 11.5%

Castle Daybreak is a single-player class-based Action RPG set in a medieval world on the verge of being overrun by an unrelenting evil. Unlock powerful skills, and find new gear, including weapons in the open world or inside instanced dungeons to aid you in making a stand against the tides of evil.

Why similar: Action RPG 27.8%, Action-Adventure 16.5%, Exploration 14.8%, Third Person 12.9%, RPG 10.9%

An atmospheric casual puzzle game where players navigate a strange cryptic world that blurs the line between dream and reality. Using inspection and memory, uncover hidden anomalies between mirrored worlds.

Why similar: Underwater 34.2% ★, Surreal 16.6%, Post-apocalyptic 9.5%, Exploration 9.5%, Sci-fi 7.1%

Slash and Dash across a mysterious continent in this one-of-a-kind Action Adventure RPG experience!

Why similar: Action RPG 32.4%, Action-Adventure 14.4%, Exploration 13.2%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, RPG 9.4%

Play as a bear diving underwater to explore the ocean’s depths. Collect shells, plants, treasures, and other valuable items from the underwater world. Use your finds to upgrade your gear, allowing you to dive deeper. The deeper you go, the more secrets and hidden places you can discover.

Why similar: Underwater 52.1% ★, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Action 9.2%, Exploration 8%, Adventure 6.6%

Rynna has arrived on one of Shalnor's most dangerous Islands. Prepare yourself for an epic RPG/Action Adventure game. With focus on gauntlet-style combat, traps, boss fights and beautiful pixel-art scenery.

Why similar: Action RPG 33%, Action-Adventure 18.8%, Female Protagonist 18.4%, RPG 7.4%, Exploration 6.3%

Aqua Boy is a deep sea treasure hunter, but his latest mission has gone drastically wrong! Explore a quirky underwater world packed with secrets in this mini metroidvania.

Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 35.8%, Underwater 31.1% ★, Action-Adventure 9.3%, Exploration 7.4%, Colorful 4.8%

In the Void, everyone is alone, and you're no exception. Use your endless health as damage, create your own strategy with abilities and Sigils, and fight through corrupted entities in this top-down action Metroidvania. Don't be fooled - you're nobody's last hope.

Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 40.9%, Action RPG 15.6%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Exploration 8.8%, Female Protagonist 8.2%

As a player, you become Sacabambaspis and live each day with your fellow Sacabambaspis, growing and evolving by swimming in the sea and eating plankton. Progress through the story with your companions in Sacabambaspis, and see what happens in the end.

Why similar: Underwater 30.6% ★, Action RPG 21.7%, Action-Adventure 13.3%, Exploration 10.8%, Third Person 9.7%

A retro-future action-adventure game with cyberpunk influences. Flying cars, teleport cabins, electromagnetic weapons. Upgrade your character, bond with your neighbors, and save the world. Live in a wooden house, wander among stone buildings. A past set in the future.

Why similar: Action RPG 22.1%, Action-Adventure 15.2%, RPG 11.6%, Action 11.4%, Surreal 9%

A light-hearted, fun, simple RPG where you play as bedroom hero Pippa Pillowfeather and try and beat lights out by using her Pillow to defeat any monsters in the bedroom! Use new pillow attack abilities as she progresses to different bedroom scenes.

Why similar: Action RPG 26.7%, Action-Adventure 16.3%, Female Protagonist 16%, RPG 10.2%, Third Person 10.1%

Green Memories is an action RPG with sandbox and shooter elements, featuring beautiful pixel art and chiptune soundtrack inspired by other retro games.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 21.3%, Female Protagonist 18.5%, Action RPG 15.9%, RPG 13.4%, Action-Adventure 10.9%

Inferno 2 is an intense, atmospheric twin-stick adventure-shooter. Blast through 80+ levels full of enemies and secrets while upgrading your ship the way you want.

Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 69.4%, Action 9.7%, RPG 8.6%, Adventure 6.9%, Colorful 5.4%

Gabby's Adventure is a 3D sandbox adventure game. In this game, uou will play as little Gabby who were brave and whimsical , embarking on an adventure to save your home.

Why similar: Action RPG 21.7%, Action-Adventure 14.5%, Surreal 9.7%, RPG 9.2%, Drama 8.9%

Experience the definitive edition of Adol and Karja's unforgettable journey across Obelia Gulf in Ys X: Proud Nordics!

Why similar: Action RPG 24%, Action-Adventure 14.3%, RPG 10.9%, Action 10.8%, Exploration 8.2%

Unravel the truth, master your skills, and forge your legend in Resurrection: The Judgment!

Why similar: Action RPG 27.2%, Action-Adventure 16.1%, RPG 12.7%, Exploration 10.8%, Third Person 9%

Aidez Mia à suivre les traces de son grand père en retrouvant le trésor perdu ! Explorez, résolvez les énigmes et collectez d’anciens artefacts.

Why similar: Action RPG 26.8%, Action-Adventure 18.4%, RPG 14.1%, Exploration 12.1%, Third Person 11.3%

"Hivaneph - The Legend of Elles is an action-adventure game where every character holds a unique perspective, revealing a world that is distinct to their own eyes."

Why similar: Action RPG 28.4%, Action-Adventure 19.5%, Third Person 14.6%, Exploration 12.6%, Stylized 7.8%

A fallen world. A forgotten prophecy. And a stranger who was never meant to survive. Explore a vast mythical planet where alien technology and divine magic collide. Face legendary beasts and uncover the truth behind a cosmic plan written long before your birth.

Why similar: Action RPG 28.3%, Action-Adventure 16.9%, Exploration 14.6%, Third Person 11.1%, RPG 11.1%

"TreamLand" brings a great adventure to life. Play as a hero on a mission to save the village and escape from the island.

Why similar: Action RPG 27.5%, Action-Adventure 18.7%, Action 12.1%, Exploration 11.7%, Adventure 9.8%

Battle fierce creatures, ride mounts, and take to the skies in this 3D action RPG featuring PvE combat, exploration, flying, and epic dragon encounters.

Why similar: Action RPG 26.4%, Action-Adventure 15.5%, RPG 12.7%, Action 12.5%, Third Person 10.1%

本作为第三人称动作冒险，战斗为即时制，操作主角伊吹萃香通过近战和远程与敌人战斗，通过击败敌人，还能获得点数，提升自己的实力。按Tab键打开提示菜单。

Why similar: Action RPG 33.3%, Female Protagonist 20.2%, Action-Adventure 19.5%, Action 8.2%, RPG 8%

An action-RPG where two hunters follow intertwined paths through a world ravaged by corruption.

Why similar: Action RPG 27.8%, Action-Adventure 16.9%, Exploration 11.4%, Third Person 10.4%, RPG 10%

An action-RPG where you control a squad of gun-wielding cats! Complete quests, aid kitizens, and blast your way through the robot army!

Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 37.7%, Action RPG 20.5%, Action-Adventure 12.8%, Cartoony 6.9%, RPG 6.7%

The Golden Cross is a plot based game targeted at causal gamers who enjoy a mix of dialogue, action, adventure and puzzles. Or those players that need a break from their intense hard core games. So take a trip back to the basics and easy play. Try the free demo then decide if it's a game for you.

Why similar: Action RPG 28%, Female Protagonist 18.1%, Action-Adventure 17.3%, Third Person 13.4%, Drama 11.2%

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: Action RPG 25.8%, Action-Adventure 17.8%, RPG 13.8%, Adventure 9.3%, Exploration 8.5%

Enter the stunning medieval fantasy world of Elyrion! The Ravens Scrolls: Elyrion is an open-world, third-person RPG where you shape your destiny. Explore landscapes, complete quests, collect rare items, and face enemies where your decisions matter.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 18.4%, Action RPG 17.4%, Third Person 14%, Action 12.7%, RPG 9.7%

론리 화이트(Lonely White)는 단순하면서도 빠른 액션과 함께 탐색 요소가 주가 되는 흑백풍 어드벤처 RPG입니다.

Why similar: Action RPG 25.9%, Female Protagonist 16.5%, Action-Adventure 16%, Exploration 13%, RPG 7.1%

SeaQuest Dungeon is a fast-paced, twin-stick shooter roguelite. With limited resources, choose different props to create powerful combinations to challenge higher difficulties and unlock new skills and weapons.

Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 40.7%, Underwater 26.6% ★, Post-apocalyptic 13.5%, Surreal 11.4%, 2D 4%

Critadel is a futuristic platform/shooter/roguelike with three playable characters, hundreds of branching paths and over 100,000 unique weapon configurations!

Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 44.7%, Action RPG 18%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, RPG 6%, Action 4.7%

Savior, an action adventure RPG, has you travel across a vast, diverse world to put a stop to the Great Ending.

Why similar: Action RPG 27.3%, Action-Adventure 15.9%, Post-apocalyptic 14.5%, Action 13.6%, Adventure 8.8%