- #1 Old Roots
97% matchMixed54% of 39 reviews2022
Dev: Night Ark Studios
Windows
Old Roots: fight your fear and survive your fate. Inspired by the geography of Siberia and with inspiration from games like Doom or Hellblade, you will have to face your own fear and overcome your enemies... without losing control.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.3%, Dark Fantasy 14.4%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Mystery 7.9%, First-Person 7.7%
- #2 Tides of Time
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Team TsunamiPub: Ly Phung
Windows
Tides of Time is a 3rd person narrative action game. Explore the island you call home, rediscover its inhabitants, and reveal the horrific fate that has befallen the island. Using your words and your blade, get to know your fellow islanders and discover the mystery of the loop!
Why similar: Souls-like 29.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Action-Adventure 13.1%, Combat 12.4%, Action 7.9%
- #3 Of Dust and Light
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Binary Fantasies
Windows
A surreal isometric action-adventure where you fight, explore, and unlock powers in a fragmented world of magic and mystery.
Why similar: Immersive 22.4% ★, Souls-like 16.4%, Surreal 12.8%, Dark 8.3%, Action-Adventure 8%
- #4 The Goblin Tavern
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The Goblin Tavern
Windows
The Goblin Tavern is a dark fantasy open-world RPG where you can explore vast lands, villages, cities, and dungeons. Uncover rich lore through branching storylines, and forge your path with immersive combat by mastering a variety of weapons, magic, or a mix of both.
Why similar: Immersive 34.4% ★, Dark Fantasy 16.7%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, Combat 6.5%, Mystery 5.7%
- #5 Waterfowl
94% 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 36.1%, Action-Adventure 15%, Dark Fantasy 14.1%, Combat 9.9%, Atmospheric 6.7%
- #6 Horror Tales Eats The World
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Fatih Atacan PRODUCTIONSPub: TallGrass Tapes Interactive
Windows
Move silently through dark and desolate areas with a photorealistic bodycam perspective. Find the hidden tapes cassettes scattered across the map each one unveils a different paranormal horror story… stay silent, stay alive.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Surreal 11.5%, Action-Adventure 11%, Demons 10.8%, Dark Fantasy 10.2%
- #7 Castle of Lord Velimir
93% matchMixed64% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: GM hack
Windows
Take the main role in the epic battle against encroaching darkness. Dark Souls, Super Mario Bros and Warcraft 3 had a baby and it's this game. How did the baby happen, you ask? Well, it was that wild of a party.
Why similar: Souls-like 24%, Dark Fantasy 16.8%, Dark 9.5%, Action-Adventure 8%, Story Rich 7.2%
- #8 Leap of Sins
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Floky
Windows
Leap of Sins is a solo, first person psychological horror parkour game that thrusts you into a nightmarish version of hell. As a damned soul, you must climb a decaying skyscraper filled with deadly obstacles and deceptive jumps, all while battling the psychological horrors of your Hell Loop.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 20.8%, Demons 17.3%, Action-Adventure 13.7%, Dark 9.5%, First-Person 9.2%
- #9 Nowhere Manor
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: MonaramisPub: Time Galleon
Windows · Mac · Linux
House of stolen devil bargains and indolent angelic aristocracy: Nowhere Manor is doomed to disappear. You can leave if you’ve got a soul … but that’s not an option for an artificially created servant such as Liber. Just how far are you willing to go escape?
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Psychedelic 13.6%, Demons 13.4%, Multiple Endings 9.7%
- #10 Cervus Blade
91% matchVery Positive89% of 406 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 39.8%, Dark Fantasy 23%, Combat 9.8%, Action-Adventure 7.7%, Action 7.2%
- #11 The Bearer & The Last Flame
90% matchMixed60% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: Dark Reaper StudioPub: Meridiem Games
Windows
The Bearer & The Last Flame is a dark fantasy action adventure. In a realm where death is rampant, a living soul has received his commission, to carry the last flame and light the lands of the night, the dark lands.
Why similar: Souls-like 27.5%, Dark Fantasy 18.8%, Demons 15.7%, Story Rich 8.1%, Dark 7.9%
- #12 The Unbeatable Path
89% matchMostly Positive79% of 29 reviews2023
Dev: RecklessGames
Windows
In this realistic and immersive first-person horror adventure, you have to beat riddles and puzzles in a hellish environment. While doing so you will unveil the story of Mia and find out why she was finally driven to taking her own life. Will you change her story for the better?
Why similar: Immersive 23.6% ★, Demons 13.2%, Multiple Endings 12.1%, First-Person 9.4%, Choices Matter 9.4%
- #13 Sun Is Dead
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Quiet Dawn
Windows
The sun has died, and the world is consumed by darkness. In Sun is Dead, a high-speed action scavenger adventure, you must fight relentless Shadows, wield the last light, and uncover the truth behind the eternal night. Adapt, survive, and decide the fate of a dying world. Created by 1 person.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.9%, Dark Fantasy 16%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Combat 9.7%, Demons 8.5%
- #14 Pareidolia
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Euroclipse
Windows
1998. Did you know? There are patterns of events in every day and week, and now that you know this, you hold the key to change in your hands. Get to know the creatures and decide whether you should help them. It all depends on how you see things.
Why similar: Psychedelic 19.1%, Surreal 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Multiple Endings 9.5%
- #15 Layers of Fear
87% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,635 reviews2023
Dev: Anshar StudiosPub: Bloober Team SA
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
The era-defining first-person psychological horror in all its terrifying glory. All of the game’s chapters collected into one convenient package that allows you to plumb the depths of madness in pursuit of artistic revelation.
Why similar: Immersive 19.2% ★, Psychedelic 16.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Multiple Endings 9.9%, Dark 8.2%
- #16 Delligatium
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Pardusolet
Windows
Delligatium is a surreal first-person arena RPG where you devote yourself to a Striver, Gods born from mortal desire. Fight close-range battles with naught but a butter knife, suffer lasting limb injuries, uncover forbidden lore, and keep your miserable little mortal alive long enough to matter.
Why similar: Souls-like 18.4%, Surreal 18.4%, Dark Fantasy 12.6%, Psychedelic 11.3%, First-Person 8.2%
- #17 Nightmare Circus
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: FairPlay StudiosPub: Red Dunes Games
Windows
Nightmare Circus is an action-adventure game where the player takes on the role of a Puppeteer trapped in the Nightmare Realm. Set out on a journey to find his friends and escape the nightmare!
Why similar: Souls-like 24.4%, Dark Fantasy 17.9%, Action-Adventure 12.5%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Story Rich 8.7%
- #18 Abyss of Kings
85% 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 25.1%, Dark Fantasy 23%, Surreal 9.6%, Action-Adventure 9.2%, Atmospheric 9.2%
- #19 Project: Orc
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Chaos Entertainment
Windows
Enter a brutal open-world survival RPG as an Orc and rise from a lowly warrior to War-Chief. Gather resources, craft gear, build clan strongholds, raid enemies, and conquer a savage tribal world shaped by war, survival, and power.
Why similar: Souls-like 27.4%, Dark Fantasy 15.2%, Action-Adventure 13.1%, Dark 10%, Atmospheric 7.5%
- #20 Rot In Hell
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: REDDEVIL STUDIO
Windows
Rot In Hell is an action adventure game that draws inspiration from souls like genre. Rot in Hell" offers players a harrowing journey through a twisted world as Damien, the tormented character, challenging them to confront their inner demons while battling external forces of darkness.
Why similar: Souls-like 36.2%, Action-Adventure 14.8%, Demons 10.8%, Story Rich 6.6%, Action 6.5%
- #21 Levana Horror Tale
82% matchMostly Positive74% of 19 reviews2024
Dev: Holitass
Windows
You must complete a lunar mission only with the other person on the radio. When you realize that you were not sufficiently informed about the place.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.2%, Psychedelic 15.9%, Action-Adventure 11.7%, Story Rich 9.8%, Atmospheric 9.8%
- #22 PROJECT : KNIGHT™ 2 Dusk of Souls
83% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: Wathitdew Record
Windows
I saw that tall castle in my dream where normally there was an island... I'm now lost and there is no turning back... A lonely knight on top of a deadly castle... This game is a real time combat collectathon in the style of Dark Souls where you have to collect emblems to progress through a castle...
Why similar: Souls-like 29.8%, Action-Adventure 15.3%, Dark Fantasy 14.7%, Action 11.1%, Adventure 9.8%
- #23 Pillars Of Fog
82% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: GabaGoo Games®
Windows
Dive into a dark thrilling environment and fight for your survival while exploring brutalist environments as a young Fogdweller. Escape, kill, and die while the environment and terrifying enemies work to spill your blood. Will you fall victim to the trials or will you prove yourself to your tribe?
Why similar: Souls-like 25.2%, Psychedelic 15.7%, Action-Adventure 13.1%, First-Person 8%, Dark 7.8%
- #24 Etherburn
81% matchMostly Positive75% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: Nixon Scherbarth
Windows
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 29.7%, Action-Adventure 15.3%, Dark Fantasy 14.5%, Adventure 10.8%, Action 10.2%
- #25 Opus Building
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Messier Data e Creative
Windows
In this sequel to Opus Castle, investigate the mystery behind the Joelma Building fire in a supernatural journey through time, uncovering the secrets of a demonic cult and spiritual horrors rooted in real historical events.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.2%, Action-Adventure 15.2%, Demons 11.6%, Dark Fantasy 11.1%, Adventure 9.5%
- #26 Dark Honor™
80% matchMixed65% 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 37.8%, Dark Fantasy 14.2%, Action-Adventure 13%, Adventure 9.4%, Action 8.9%
- #27 Kevurah Horror Tale
79% matchMixed47% of 30 reviews2024
Dev: Holitass
Windows
You must organize a funeral in a remote location while witnessing strange events.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Psychedelic 14.4%, Demons 12%, Action-Adventure 11%, Atmospheric 9.1%
- #28 SKERDA ARMOR
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oriol Cabús
Windows
SKERDA ARMOR is a bizarre soulslike set in a distant grotesque world of concrete jungles and strange rural lands.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.4%, Dark Fantasy 16.8%, Surreal 15.8%, Psychedelic 15.6%, Action-Adventure 9.2%
- #29 MOTHERED - A ROLE-PLAYING HORROR GAME
79% matchVery Positive93% of 413 reviews2021
Dev: ENIGMA STUDIO
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
An immersive first-person horror adventure where you play the role of LIANA - a young girl who arrives home after major surgery and is met with a strange mannequin claiming to be her mother.
Why similar: Immersive 20.7% ★, Psychedelic 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Surreal 12.7%, Dark 8.2%
- #30 Oden
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rattingham Studios
Windows
Shape your destiny in the world of Oden! Use the power of time to defeat your enemies and explore a lost world. Uncover ancient legends and get ready to challenge the Tower of Heresy!
Why similar: Souls-like 26.1%, Dark Fantasy 19.1%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, Mystery 9.6%
- #31 Death Frame
75% matchVery Positive97% of 58 reviews2025
Dev: EpiXR Games UG
Windows
Explore a haunted mansion, uncover a killers madness, and enter surreal paintings to relive the twisted mind of a killer. Danger and mystery are lurking behind the screaming walls of this fascinating and frightening horror adventure.
Why similar: Souls-like 19.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Psychedelic 15%, Surreal 13.1%, Dark 7.4%
- #32 Secho
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: VOID
Windows
Secho is a dark action roguelike. You are blind. To see, you must make sound. Pay for attacks with your own health, identify true targets by the color of the heart. Follow the guidance of the White Cauldron—your only mentor in this void.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 23.9%, Surreal 16.4%, Dark 12.7%, Choices Matter 11.6%, Action-Adventure 8.1%
- #33 Endless Boss Fight
77% matchPositive97% of 35 reviews2021
Dev: Empty Die Studio
Windows
Endless Boss Fight is a weird 3D hack'n'slash game. A dishonorable bedouin gets trapped in the cave and now he has to take a fight and beat the host of the cave 16 times.
Why similar: Souls-like 29.5%, Action-Adventure 12.8%, Dark Fantasy 12.8%, Dark 8.8%, Atmospheric 7.4%
- #34 HALLOW BLADE
76% 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 27%, Dark Fantasy 22.4%, Action-Adventure 13.7%, First-Person 10%, Atmospheric 8%
- #35 BrokenLore: UNFOLLOW
73% matchMostly Positive75% of 261 reviews2026
Dev: Serafini Productions
Windows
BrokenLore: UNFOLLOW is a first-person psychological horror game that explores the impact social media has on mental health through the story of Anne, a victim of bullying trapped in a surreal nightmare where she must solve a dark mystery and confront sinister creatures.
Why similar: Psychedelic 21.1%, Demons 11.1%, Surreal 10.9%, Dark 9.8%, Multiple Endings 9.8%
- #36 NOITABIL
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Airgames
Windows
A first-person psychological horror game about identity and what you give up to keep going. You wake up somewhere you don't remember. You go through different rooms. Each one wants something from you. You make choices, and the game watches you back.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.8%, First-Person 10.4%, Adventure 10.3%, Multiple Endings 10%, Choices Matter 8.6%
- #37 CapybaRun
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tamashii
Windows
We're trying to find the items we need in a dark and scary maze and fighting against a giant creature that is chasing us!
Why similar: Souls-like 26.6%, Action-Adventure 13.1%, Demons 12.1%, Dark Fantasy 11.1%, Mystery 9.3%
- #38 Bell Knight
73% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: OneManCircus
Windows
Traverse a cave overrun by monsters, strike down malevolent spirits, and uphold the sacred duty of the Bell Society. Praise the Bell.
Why similar: Souls-like 37.5%, Action-Adventure 15.6%, Dark Fantasy 13.3%, Choices Matter 8.4%, Action 7.1%
- #39 HeadHorse Legacy
73% matchVery Positive92% of 62 reviews2023
Dev: Yellow Pixel GamesPub: Creepy Pixel Studio
Windows
HeadHorse is your captor and you have a single mission, escape. He is a very intelligent killer with an unmatchable desire for blood is following every single one of your moves, every step, every glimpse of hope you have of escaping, every instant getting closer to his objective, you!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Dark Fantasy 14.8%, Demons 13.8%, Surreal 11.3%, Dark 9.4%
- #40 20 Doors
74% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Leeroy GysiPub: Malingoh Studios
Windows
20 Doors is an exploration, action and puzzle solving adventure where strange events and environments make you question your sanity.
Why similar: Surreal 18.6%, Dark Fantasy 12.5%, Action-Adventure 12%, First-Person 10.1%, Mystery 9.3%
- #41 BlackThorne Keep
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Limiar Studios
Windows
BlackThorne Keep is a Story Rich Dark Fantasy Action RPG set in a grim medieval world with a twist: in this world, the medieval age reached the Americas. Come explore this new world in the guise of Athos BlackThorne, a man cursed by time itself.
Why similar: Souls-like 19.9%, Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Dark Fantasy 15.7%, Multiple Endings 10.9%, Choices Matter 10.6%
- #42 ManneKin: Hessler Storage
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dread Passage Studios
Windows
ManneKin: Hessler Storage is a first-person psychological horror. Investigate and explore an abandoned storage facility, uncover the mystery of its previous use, and escape with your life.
Why similar: Demons 18%, Surreal 17.6%, Dark 10.8%, Mystery 10%, Multiple Endings 8.9%
- #43 ELDRIMAR
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Honor Games
Windows
ELDRIMAR is an Open-World RPG. The game tells a grim story in a dark fantasy setting. Explore large, nonlinear locations, while eradicating the undead to progress through the fascinating storyline of the dark Kingdom of Eldrimar.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.8%, Dark Fantasy 16.5%, Demons 13.7%, Dark 10.1%, Story Rich 8.1%
- #44 Interstice: Journey into Darkness
71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Havock Studios
Windows
Interstice - Journey into Darkness is a first-person horror game where players explore the Interstice, find candles holding memories of their past life, solve environmental puzzles, and complete character narratives to uncover the truth behind their death.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 13.8%, Dark 13.1%, Action-Adventure 10.3%, Immersive 9.8% ★, Atmospheric 8.7%
- #45 A Lonely Cabin Trip
72% matchMostly Positive71% of 75 reviews2022
Dev: Korvinrular
Windows
You were supposed to have a relaxing cabin trip on a island all alone but after several strange encounters you had a mystery to solve, will you be able to survive a first-person psychological horror game or will you run away?
Why similar: Immersive 24.1% ★, Surreal 12.4%, Multiple Endings 10.5%, Dark 10.1%, Mystery 8.9%
- #46 Night of Wolves
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gooblin Studio
Windows
Take on an outbreak of lycanthropy in this medieval 2D “souls-like”! Master an intuitive but demanding combat system, meet enigmatic characters, defeat terrifying bosses and unravel an original plot of revenge and fear. Will you eradicate the plague or succumb to lycanthropy?
Why similar: Souls-like 22%, Dark Fantasy 14.4%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Multiple Endings 10.1%, Combat 8.3%
- #47 Unstoppable: Breakout
70% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2024
Dev: Funnylocks
Windows
In a world shattered under the control of AI, the final rebellion for freedom begins. Unstoppable: Breakout is a thrilling action game based on sound.
Why similar: Souls-like 27.7%, Dark Fantasy 18.2%, Multiple Endings 12.1%, Action-Adventure 10.3%, Mystery 9.2%
- #48 Lost Tales of Altoris
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dragonjar Studios LLC
Windows
Awaken as the Lost Guardian and reclaim your forgotten past. Explore a vast dark fantasy world, battle spectral foes, and shape your destiny in a story-driven open world where every choice matters.
Why similar: Souls-like 28.6%, Action-Adventure 12.8%, Multiple Endings 10.6%, Dark Fantasy 10.1%, Choices Matter 8.4%
- #49 Hell is Us
66% matchVery Positive86% of 5,738 reviews2025
Dev: Rogue FactorPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 13.9 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 30.6%, Dark Fantasy 13.4%, Action-Adventure 10.2%, Story Rich 9.6%, Atmospheric 9.5%
- #50 The Dark Between
68% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: RedRooms
Windows
BETWEEN LIFE AND DEATH. Survive within surreal mazes in this retro first-person horror, where only by reassembling your soul can you escape.
Why similar: Immersive 29.2% ★, Action-Adventure 14.3%, Mystery 11.9%, Surreal 10.3%, First-Person 10%
- #51 Forced Sacrifice: Lost Soul
69% match9 user reviews67% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Hejled Studio
Windows
Nothing can stop the inevitable. Everything will play out, just as it has been planned. Forced Sacrifice: Lost Souls is a bullet-hell game with a storyline reaching for metaphysical and theological topics. Gather the power, get rid of demons and retake The Soul from the traitors.
Why similar: Souls-like 21.7%, Surreal 13.8%, Action-Adventure 10.8%, Combat 8.7%, Story Rich 8.4%
- #52 Not Involved. Vermillion
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stray Feet
Windows
Not Involved. Vermillion is a narrative-driven action game with a craft system. Diagnose patients, collect ingredients, prepare mixtures and try to save the whole village.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 14.9%, Multiple Endings 14.3%, Dark Fantasy 13.6%, Choices Matter 10.2%, Mystery 9.9%
- #53 Lies of P
67% matchVery Positive92% of 78,056 reviews2023
Dev: NEOWIZ
Windows · Mac
Median: 24.1 hrsMean: 38.8 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 41.3%, Dark Fantasy 16.4%, Dark 7.6%, Multiple Endings 6.5%, Story Rich 6.4%
- #54 HYPNOS
66% matchVery Positive98% of 83 reviews2026
Dev: Redlock Studio
Windows
HYPNOS is a first-person adventure and exploration game, set in a lovecraftian megastructure fever dream. Enter the Nameless City at the edge of Dreams. Follow the trail into the shadow of the Holy Mountain. Embrace your destiny.
Why similar: Surreal 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Psychedelic 13.9%, Mystery 8.3%, Multiple Endings 8.2%
- #55 Enthralled
68% match6 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Broncogame
Windows
"Enthralled" is a short game about a man possessed by a demon. It takes place in a desolate world where you balance between looking for a way out, stopping the demon from killing innocent people, and not being completely devoured yourself. Explore the world and find a way to deal with your curse.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.6%, Dark Fantasy 17.7%, Adventure 11.9%, First-Person 11.3%, Multiple Endings 9.9%
- #56 Chronos: Before the Ashes
70% matchMixed64% of 875 reviews2020
Dev: Gunfire GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Chronos: Before the Ashes is an atmospheric RPG that chronicles a hero’s lifelong quest to save their homeland from a great evil.
Why similar: Souls-like 41.3%, Action-Adventure 18%, Action 10.4%, Adventure 7.8%, Combat 7.3%
- #57 There Is Nothing There
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lupercal
Windows · Mac
Narrative-driven psychological horror set in a confined apartment. Explore, interact with everyday objects, and notice increasingly unsettling changes around you. Your small, everyday choices will shape your future and define your ending. A debut title created by a solo developer.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.4%, Action-Adventure 16.3%, Action 11.3%, Adventure 10.1%, Dark 7.7%
- #58 The Devil's Face
67% matchVery Positive90% of 67 reviews2023
Dev: Tzavis StudioPub: Tzavis Bros Games
Windows
The Devil's Face is an impressive first-person horror game with a gripping storyline. You play as Jonathan, who embarks on a journey to the afterlife. There, he will face judgment for his actions and endure the hell he has created for himself.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Dark Fantasy 14.7%, Demons 14.4%, Psychedelic 13.5%, Dark 11%
- #59 Runic Prophecy
67% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: RunicForge
Windows
Runic Prophecy is a challenging third-person soulslike action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. Explore Eyjusheim, unleash magic and a dragon in combat, battle supernatural creatures, and uncover the hidden lore of a shattered world.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.2%, Dark Fantasy 16.8%, Action-Adventure 13%, Surreal 10.5%, Dark 9.9%