
Dead Fantasia is a non-linear ARPG which brings forgotten game design from Kings Field to a modern audience. Explore interconnected levels, gather loot, and face challenging foes.
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Dead Fantasia is a non-linear ARPG which brings forgotten game design from Kings Field to a modern audience. Explore interconnected levels, gather loot, and face challenging foes.

Lunacid
Cast into the Great Well, unwanted by the world above. You delve the dark in search of the Old One, your last salvation. Lunacid is a dark fantasy dungeon crawler inspired by Shadow Tower and King’s Field.

Foreign Sun
YOUR CHOICES RESHAPE A LIVING CITY. Explore a sprawling metropolis, wield mysterious powers, and uncover the secrets of the Eternal Lighthouse. Your decisions will make a world of difference.
Cast into the Great Well, unwanted by the world above. You delve the dark in search of the Old One, your last salvation. Lunacid is a dark fantasy dungeon crawler inspired by Shadow Tower and King’s Field.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 25.8%, Souls-like 12.9%, Metroidvania 11.7%, Dark Fantasy 11.7%, RPG 10.5%
YOUR CHOICES RESHAPE A LIVING CITY. Explore a sprawling metropolis, wield mysterious powers, and uncover the secrets of the Eternal Lighthouse. Your decisions will make a world of difference.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.2%, RPG 20.4%, Souls-like 19.5%, Action RPG 18.3%, Action 12.6%
CRYOGEAR is a unique Metroidvania inspired Pixel Art platformer, set in an open sci-fi world and driven by rewarded exploration. Control the reprogrammed clone G.3.4.R as he discovers the world, learns new abilities and unveils the mystery of the Emperor AI.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.6%, RPG 24.2%, Souls-like 16.6%, Action 14.5%, Action RPG 13.2%
Play as the Crimson Knight, cursed to die repeatedly by The Absolute. Death is your path to power in this souls-like boss fight. Uncover truth, seek vengeance or redemption, and slay the goddess who betrayed you. Break the cycle or be crushed by your sins.
Why similar: Souls-like 22.1%, RPG 20.7%, Action RPG 19%, Action 12.9%, Lore-Rich 6.8%
Catastrophe is survival horror dungeon crawler. Try not to get lost in the labyrinth as you choose to slay the dungeon's inhabitants or sneak past as many as you can.
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.5%, Souls-like 17.1%, Dungeon Crawler 16.2%, Action RPG 14.4%, RPG 9.1%
A holy knight confronts corruption within a necropolis mega-structure in a souls-like dark sci-fi ARPG.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.1%, Metroidvania 23.8%, Action RPG 17.1%, RPG 13.4%, Action 7%
Awaken your ancestral memory. Follow the call of the Orixás. Open new paths through living environments and spiritual realms in Odu: Ancestral Nexus, an action RPG where identity, myth, and future intertwine in a quest for belonging.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.7%, Action RPG 21%, RPG 14.1%, Souls-like 13.4%, Action 9.6%
The Song of Awakening is a 2D action-platformer where you play as a bard with the power to create magic through music. Explore a world once ruled by the Lyramancers, wielders of music-magic, who were extinguished by a mad king. Defeat the malevolent god of silence and restore harmony to the world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.3%, Action RPG 20.7%, Souls-like 19.8%, RPG 12.6%, Dark Fantasy 8.6%
A first-person action adventure with weighty melee, parries, and ruthless close-quarters fights. You are a vessel for eldritch gods. Explore dream-shaped dungeons, claim strange artifacts, and bargain with the factions below to bend the very fabric of reality around your will.
Why similar: Souls-like 20.8%, Dungeon Crawler 20%, Action RPG 19.3%, Action 12.8%, RPG 6.3%
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: Metroidvania 23%, Souls-like 22%, Dungeon Crawler 16.3%, Action RPG 14%, RPG 9.6%
Shadows of the Lost is a mythological dark fantasy action RPG where the corrupting power of shadow is wielded to defy twisted gods, navigating a grim world torn apart by betrayal, corruption, and shattered myths.
Why similar: Souls-like 28.9%, RPG 19.9%, Action RPG 19.5%, Action 10%, Dark Fantasy 7.3%
A challenging dark fantasy RPG set in a cursed desert in hell. Master melee and magic combat, evolve your build, and conquer brutal bosses to reclaim your broken soul.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.7%, Action RPG 17.1%, Dungeon Crawler 16.9%, Dark Fantasy 9.4%, RPG 7.8%
Slash, kick and magick your way through an adventure brimming with secrets and curious encounters! HARK THE GHOUL offers a meticulously handcrafted world to explore.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.1%, Souls-like 18.9%, Dungeon Crawler 16.4%, RPG 9.3%, Lore-Rich 6.6%
Awaken in a fallen knight’s body, kept alive by a mysterious living crystal. REVENGE CRYSTAL combines top-down Soulslike combat with exploration across a ruined world of interconnected paths and elemental magic. You are not the knight—you are the will driving him.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.8%, Souls-like 25.2%, Action RPG 18.6%, Dark Fantasy 9.9%, RPG 9.5%
Crusader: Dungeon Series Dungeon of Dagginor is the first in the series and is a simple dungeon crawler.
Why similar: RPG 27.6%, Dungeon Crawler 23%, Action RPG 22.7%, Action 18.1%, 3D 3.8%
Uncover the mysteries of the mansion in this co-op classless Action RPG. Permanently unlock abilities, gear and relics to create your perfect class fantasy. Step into the nightmare of the Time-Bound and defeat its denizen to progress and uncover the fate of the estate.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.5%, Dungeon Crawler 20%, Action RPG 19.8%, RPG 14.9%, Action 8.6%
The Unnamed is a third-person fantasy RPG with character action style combat. Play as Ao, a Spirit Wanderer hellbent on avenging his family, and discover the secrets of the spirit realm.
Why similar: RPG 22.9%, Souls-like 22%, Action RPG 19.7%, Action 14.8%, Lore-Rich 8.4%
A sci-fi survival action RPG focused on tactical real-time combat, elemental weaknesses, weapon upgrades, and constant resource pressure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20%, Action RPG 16.4%, Souls-like 15.9%, Dungeon Crawler 15.7%, RPG 15.1%
This is an AVG game similar to Metroidvania. The player will perform a demon hunter exploring and decrypting the castle in the Gothic period and hunting the corrupt soul
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.2%, Souls-like 22.8%, Action RPG 17.4%, RPG 16.6%, Action 8.1%
Fight through a hostile, dreamlike world as Sen, a wielder of crystalline weaponry. Slay monsters by pulling off powerful combos, swapping weapons on the fly, and using special weapon abilities. Can Sen survive in this strange world, or will he fall into the void?
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.4%, Souls-like 21.5%, Action RPG 19.8%, RPG 14.9%, Action 6.3%
THE ORDER OF THE DAMNED is a story-driven 2D action-RPG set in a grimdark Arthurian world. As one of the last knights of a fallen order, battle through the decaying land in a brutal quest to uncover the mystery of the Spectre that haunts you and destroy the ancient darkness of The Revenant.
Why similar: RPG 22%, Action RPG 16.9%, Souls-like 12.3%, Action 11.5%, Dark Fantasy 10.6%
The shields of Asgard have been stolen. You have been chosen by Odin to retrieve them. Your first journey takes you to Jotunheim. Travel the vast deep and dark forests. Climb mountains where winter never stops. Fight challenging enemies.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.6%, RPG 21.7%, Action RPG 15.8%, Dark Fantasy 10.7%, Action 8.3%
Drawn by the call of an ancient crystal dagger, you journey into the Forgotten Valley, now ravaged by the Stone Plague. Forgotten Blood is a first-person action RPG inspired by King’s Field and the Souls series. Explore an interconnected world filled with secrets, danger, and hidden paths.
Why similar: Souls-like 21.8%, Action RPG 17.2%, RPG 15.1%, First-Person 7.6%, Action 7.6%
The two countries went to war, unleashing forbidden powers. Years later, monsters ravage the land. The protagonist awakens, battles the monsters, explores the world, uncovers the truth of the past, and seeks to recover lost memories—a lonely journey of wandering and struggling against oneself.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.9%, RPG 22.4%, Souls-like 20.2%, Action RPG 20.1%, Action 3.6%
Uncover the secrets of the sinking metropolis in this action RPG. Clash beam sabers, or be a gunslinger. Make alliances or go it alone. Your actions have consequences - those whom learn the nature of this world will be able to shape it as they see fit.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.7%, Souls-like 24.9%, RPG 24.7%, Action 13.9%, Indie 2.8%
Crown of Blight is a dynamic top-down 3D metroidvania. As an elite Hunter of the Church, descend into cursed dungeons to find the source of the Blight. Annihilate hordes of enemies, unlock new paths, and uncover the grim truth hidden in the depths.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.1%, RPG 19.8%, Souls-like 17.7%, Dungeon Crawler 15%, Action 10.7%
Shadow Force is an action role-playing game with rogue-lite elements in dark universe. Become a vigilante monster hunter who hunts and slay ancient and terrifying creatures.
Why similar: RPG 29.3%, Dungeon Crawler 24.2%, Action RPG 23.7%, Action 16.5%, Adventure 4.5%
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 20.3%, Dungeon Crawler 19.7%, Action RPG 15.4%, RPG 13.1%, Dark Fantasy 8.3%
Betrayed all his life, Gabin seeks truth alongside Kaewsai in this brutal Souls-like Action-RPG. Wield shadows as weapons, master ancient Thai combat, and survive the fall of Ayutthaya. An authentic Thai experience by two passionate developers.
Why similar: Souls-like 30.6%, Action RPG 25.6%, RPG 13.6%, Action 11.6%, 3D 5.4%
Explore the danger and mystery of a fallen land, whose hidden wonders are shrouded and marred by the stranglehold of wickedness. In "Fire in the Beastlands," you are thrust into a world beyond the brink, blamed for its waywardness, and confronted with the choice between revenge and redemption.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.8%, Souls-like 18.2%, Dungeon Crawler 14.3%, Action RPG 13.5%, RPG 8.5%
You awaken on the Altar inside the Life Cathedral. Life Blood is a first-person, Kingsfield-like action adventure game with a focus on exploration. Travel the interconnected world with fast-paced, reaction-based combat and discover the secrets within the heart of the mountain.
Why similar: Souls-like 21.2%, Metroidvania 21.1%, Action RPG 15.4%, Lore-Rich 8.6%, RPG 8.1%
Death's Gambit: Afterlife is a challenging 2D action platformer with deep RPG elements. As an agent of Death bound to his service, unravel the mystery of Siradon and discover the true price of immortality.
Why similar: Souls-like 35.8%, Metroidvania 27%, RPG 11.4%, Dark Fantasy 8.5%, Action RPG 7.7%
Cerulean Singe is a souls-like focusing on snappy and deliberate fast-paced combat, unrelenting bosses, and an immersive world to explore.
Why similar: Souls-like 28%, Action RPG 16.5%, RPG 12.9%, Dark Fantasy 8.9%, Action 8%
Runic Curse Remastered is a thrilling action RPG Metroidvania that transports you to a cursed island. Explore dark and diverse locations, battle hordes of enemies and mighty bosses. Forge your own playstyle by combining various weapons with magical runes to overcome all challenges.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.7%, Souls-like 24%, RPG 14.8%, Action RPG 10.7%, Action 10.1%
Dreamspring is a dark fantasy styled, open world souls-like game. Explore a dying kingdom and it's different realms in first person action combat, styled in a mix of retro and vaporwave aesthetics.
Why similar: Souls-like 21.7%, Dungeon Crawler 17%, Action RPG 16.3%, RPG 14.1%, Dark Fantasy 11.1%
HunterX: code name T is an action adventure with fast and stylish combat. Perfect your own fighting style using various weapon actions and magic, and explore an ever-greater world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.3%, Souls-like 19.9%, Action RPG 18.2%, RPG 15.2%, Action 8.4%
In this Metroidvania-inspired first person dungeon crawler, play as Raphael, climbing the 13 unique floors to get to the top. Manage your stamina in combat, fight off demons, do side quests, get stronger and gather more weapons to save Sarah from Asmodeus at the top.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.3%, Souls-like 18.2%, Dungeon Crawler 16.1%, Action RPG 13.2%, RPG 10.2%
Moe is napping again and this time, it's a NIGHTMARE! The Watcher has Moe trapped in a massive endless maze filled with danger! Zombies, minotaurs and bone crushing, spikey, gaseous, flame filled traps. Equipped with just a torch, Moe must find a way to wake up.
Why similar: RPG 21.9%, Action RPG 20.7%, Dungeon Crawler 20.2%, Dark Fantasy 7%, First-Person 4.9%
Utilize the power of the Neeron, fight ingeniously against the invasion. Set off on a journey to protect the homeland!
Why similar: Souls-like 22.6%, RPG 21.9%, Action RPG 18.6%, Action 13.6%, Gore 5.7%
Valmora is a dark fantasy third person action RPG where you hunt brutal creatures, take dangerous contracts, loot and craft gear, and recruit companions through a world shaped by slavery and desire as you carve your own path.
Why similar: RPG 21.3%, Action RPG 19.6%, Dungeon Crawler 19.1%, Souls-like 13.3%, Dark Fantasy 7.9%
A brutal souls-like through a forgotten realm. Battle relentless monsters, uncover buried truths, and reclaim the soul humanity betrayed.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.5%, Action RPG 22%, Action 14.7%, Dark Fantasy 10.3%, RPG 8.6%
A dark fantasy 3D action-RPG with challenging combat, build customization, and immersive exploration. Fight brutal enemies, discover hidden paths, and collect powerful gear as you journey through a decaying world to restore the fading echoes and seal the fissure before everything is consumed
Why similar: RPG 24%, Action RPG 20.9%, Souls-like 19.8%, Action 15.5%, Dark Fantasy 7.9%
Alone, Emmer traverses strange and dangerous lands to avenge her family and kill the dragon who burnt her home to the ground. But monsters aren't always the scary things that lurk in the shadows. The Milk Lake is an intense, atmospheric sword-combat action RPG about the true nature of evil.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.7%, Action RPG 19.5%, Dungeon Crawler 15.6%, RPG 12.8%, Dark Fantasy 10.4%
Riven Crown is an exhilarating Souls-like game that merges fighting game with traditional combat mechanics. Level up and gain abilities by mastering various armors and weapons. explore a detailed non-linear world, and uncover hidden secrets. Join the quest to free the world from monarchy.
Why similar: Souls-like 28.1%, Action RPG 19.6%, RPG 17.2%, Dark Fantasy 10.3%, Action 8.5%
In a world where every soul is captured, yours remain free. Take the chance and claim their souls for yourself and rise unstoppable...
Why similar: Souls-like 31.2%, Action RPG 23.4%, RPG 15.9%, Dark Fantasy 12.1%, Action 8.6%
Cyan Breach is a Metriodivania game set in a biohazard background. The combat style integrates traditional 2D hack and slash with souls-like elements. Explore the game world, gain new skills and weapons, increase character's power, and finally reveal the conspiracy that caused the apocalypse.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.4%, Action RPG 24.1%, Souls-like 18.8%, RPG 11.3%, Action 6.7%
No maps. No markers. Only dialogue, instinct, and a ruthless world. Sunrise of the Time: End of Blue is a dark 2D action-adventure built on rare but meaningful encounters. Survive Gilens’ first Hunt. This is not a power fantasy... it’s fate.
Why similar: RPG 19.4%, Metroidvania 19.1%, Souls-like 15.1%, Action RPG 14.5%, Action 12.3%
DreamKiller is a 2D side-scrolling action game that combines strategy cards with intense combat. Control Irene as she navigates a world where dreams and reality merge, piecing together the shattered Dream Interpretation Codex. Use card-switching to unleash powerful skills in a Souls-like challenge.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.5%, Souls-like 20.7%, Action RPG 14.3%, Lore-Rich 10.9%, Dark Fantasy 8.7%
Decades after the events of ENDER LILIES, Homunculi — sorrowful, artificial life forms — roam the land. In this dark fantasy Metroidvania, face formidable enemies and explore a bewitching post-apocalyptic world. Humans and Homunculi — what awaits at the end of the quest for their salvation?
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.9%, Souls-like 18.1%, Action RPG 13.4%, Dark Fantasy 9.9%, RPG 9%
Shattered Bonds is an Action/Adventure Role Playing Game, where only the bonds between you and your companions hold meaning. In order to survive in this dark fantasy world, you will unleash powerful ultimates to carve your path through ever-changing dungeons and challenge enemies and fate.
Why similar: RPG 21.7%, Souls-like 21.5%, Dungeon Crawler 21%, Action RPG 20.1%, Dark Fantasy 6.2%
Shards of the Banished is a dark fantasy action-RPG set in a cursed medieval world. A fallen king, a cursed queen, and a power-hungry usurper have plunged the land into ruin. As the exiled heir, you must rise, face powerful foes, and reclaim what is rightfully yours.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.9%, RPG 22.9%, Action RPG 19.4%, Action 14.1%, Gore 5.5%
Being & Becoming is an atmospheric metroidvania, set in a dying kingdom held together only by the collective dream of thousands of would-be martyrs. Fate itself is against you as The Word’s prophecy unfolds. Rewrite your place within The Word or become a scripted part of this horrible revelation.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.2%, Souls-like 22%, Action RPG 15.1%, RPG 12.2%, Dark Fantasy 6.8%
Citizen Pain II is a unique old-school first-person action RPG experience featuring insane challenge, fast gameplay intensity and instantly rewarding combat. Begin a dark journey and experience secret dungeons, hidden hazards and terrifyng enemy encounters.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.9%, Dungeon Crawler 20%, Action RPG 15.7%, RPG 14.2%, Action 7.1%
UNWORTHY is a hardcore combat-focused metroidvania without jumping. Explore a grim universe, discover new weapons and abilities, and defeat the vile creatures that plague the land.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.6%, Souls-like 30.3%, RPG 13.6%, Dark Fantasy 9.7%, Action 8%
HunterX is an action-adventure game full of spirited battles. Use various styles of weapons and magic to experience your own fighting style and explore a great world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28%, Souls-like 22.7%, Action RPG 18.3%, RPG 10.4%, Action 7.4%
This is a third-person dark fantasy action role-playing game. Players will travel to a forbidden kingdom shrouded in white mist, traversing between the mysterious white mist and demons, confront various powerful enemies, and surviving
Why similar: Souls-like 26.6%, Action RPG 24.6%, RPG 17.1%, Dark Fantasy 11.9%, Action 11.3%
Cursed to repair the inner organs of The Chasm, you fight to uncover the secrets of your existence and end a self-devouring cycle of Apathy. Apathema is a grunge fantasy turn-based RPG, inspired by God Husk, Baroque, and King's Field.
Why similar: RPG 24.5%, Dungeon Crawler 22.9%, Action RPG 21.9%, Dark Fantasy 8.5%, Lore-Rich 7.9%
You, who was born in a world full of darkness, should wander this hollowed land to find the Relics for a person who created you. However, fallen and lost souls with trap-filled trials await in your course of doing so. Can you survive in this crumbling world and start a new era?
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.2%, RPG 23.5%, Souls-like 22.1%, Action 12.6%, Dark Fantasy 6.6%
An Action-RPG soulsvania where you explore a seamless and interconnected world through a zoomable map with no loading break. Engage in epic aerial battles, absorb essence to level up, and craft powerful spell combos by defeating brutal bosses and harnessing their Mystic Nature.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.6%, Souls-like 21.3%, Action RPG 16.6%, Lore-Rich 9.7%, Dark Fantasy 9.4%