- #1 Forlorn Outcast
97% 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 22.4%, Dark Fantasy 12.4%, Difficult 10.6%, Action RPG 10.2%, Dark 8.2%
- #2 MEARTH II
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ICON GAME STUDIO
Windows
Dangerous roads, magical battles, ruthless bosses – get ready for new adventures. Join Princess Asteria !
Why similar: Souls-like 21.7%, Dark Fantasy 12.3%, Hack and Slash 9.8%, Action RPG 9.5%, Female Protagonist 8.7%
- #3 WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers
96% matchMixed55% of 101,516 reviews2025
Dev: LeenzeePub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 23.3 hrsMean: 30.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers is a soulslike, action RPG set in the land of Shu during the dark and tumultuous late Ming Dynasty, plagued with warring factions and a mysterious illness spawning monstrous creatures.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.1%, Action RPG 10.8%, Difficult 9.3%, Dark Fantasy 8.5%, Female Protagonist 8.2%
- #4 Black Myth: Wukong
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,196,999 reviews2024
Dev: Game Science
Windows
Median: 41.8 hrsMean: 54.8 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Black Myth: Wukong is an action RPG rooted in Chinese mythology. You shall set out as the Destined One to venture into the challenges and marvels ahead, to uncover the obscured truth beneath the veil of a glorious legend from the past.
Why similar: Mythology 25.1%, Souls-like 21.2%, Action RPG 13.6%, Dark Fantasy 7.7%, RPG 5.8%
- #5 Forbidden myths
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Enfain
Windows
Souls-like, in which there are only bosses and no ordinary opponents. You have to fight with several dangerous creatures of Slavic mythology. Each opponent has unique abilities and a killing strategy. In between fights, you will find an exciting plot.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.8%, Action RPG 10.4%, Hack and Slash 10.4%, Difficult 9.8%, Third Person 9.4%
- #6 Pascal's Wager: Definitive Edition
94% matchMostly Positive70% of 1,358 reviews2021
Dev: TipsWorksPub: Giant Global
Windows
Median: 4.0 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 28.1%, Dark Fantasy 15.5%, Action RPG 13.3%, Difficult 10.2%, RPG 7.2%
- #7 Knightmare Tales
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tistic Games
Windows · Linux
Knightmare Tales is a Third-Person-Action-Adventure in a nightmarish setting. Find your confidence and be yourself, in this emotional action adventure! Knightmare Tales is a classic Action-Adventure, focuses on combat and atmosphere with a captivating story, kind of a 'soulslike with a twist'.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.9%, Hack and Slash 13.1%, Action RPG 13%, Dark Fantasy 8.3%, Female Protagonist 7.5%
- #8 The First Berserker: Khazan
91% matchVery Positive85% of 29,896 reviews2025
Dev: NeoplePub: NEXON
Windows
Median: 27.2 hrsMean: 35.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
The First Berserker: Khazan is a hardcore action role-playing game. The player will become Khazan, the great general of the Pell Los Empire, who overcame death, and sets out to reveal the incidents that led to his downfall and seek vengeance on his enemies.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.8%, Action RPG 11.3%, Difficult 11%, Hack and Slash 10.9%, Dark Fantasy 9%
- #9 Peregrine
92% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2022
Dev: Soli Games Studio
Windows
After escaping from an inevitable death you have been chosen to wield the Desolation Blade. While wielding it you can bring justice to those who brought death and destruction to earth and enslaved mankind [...]
Why similar: Souls-like 21%, Hack and Slash 11.3%, Action RPG 10.5%, Difficult 10.1%, Mythology 9.8%
- #10 Grapple Souls
91% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: Andrei Racoviteanu
Windows
I wanted to see if I could capture the deliberate, punishing combat that makes these games work. This isn't a sprawling 100 hour RPG. It's a small, focused slice of a world that doesn't care if you live or die. If you miss slowly opening doors like an anime character, you'll love this.
Why similar: Souls-like 26%, Action RPG 13.8%, Action Roguelike 12.7%, Dark Fantasy 8.7%, RPG 8.7%
- #11 The Depths of Despair
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: herbeni
Windows
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 27.8%, Dark Fantasy 14.9%, Dark 13%, Action RPG 11.9%, Difficult 10.1%
- #12 Beasts Vs Legends
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RC UNITECH
Windows
Beasts vs Legends is an RPG open-world game where you play as a king defending the Legends' realm. Confront invading beasts, safeguard the magical land, and protect the Legends in this epic journey.
Why similar: Souls-like 17.9%, Mythology 14.5%, Action RPG 12.5%, Dark Fantasy 12.3%, Hack and Slash 7.9%
- #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 24%, Action RPG 14.7%, Dark Fantasy 11.6%, Hack and Slash 7.3%, RPG 6.8%
- #14 Thymesia
88% matchVery Positive83% of 9,502 reviews2022
Dev: OverBorder StudioPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Thymesia is a gruelling action-RPG with fast-paced combat and an intricate plague weapon system. In a kingdom where death spreads, play as a mysterious character known by the code name "Corvus". Prey upon your enemies, wield the power of disease and find the truth in your own memories.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.4%, Difficult 11.6%, Dark Fantasy 11.6%, Hack and Slash 9.9%, Action RPG 9.6%
- #15 The Relic: First Guardian
87% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Project Cloud GamesPub: Perp Games
Windows
Embark on a heroic fantasy adventure in this unique, Asian-inspired Action RPG.
Why similar: Souls-like 21.1%, Dark Fantasy 12.6%, Action RPG 12.2%, Mythology 11%, Difficult 7.8%
- #16 Void: Edge of Existence
86% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Dala GG StudiosPub: Dala GG Studios
Windows
Void: Edge of Existence is a Souls-like, Dark Fantasy inspired, Action RPG. You'll experience corrupted zones, lost powerful items, hidden domains providing you're able to completed the Trials placed in 3D Souls-lite combat. Hard Hitting Mobs, Difficult Bosses, Scaled Enemies.
Why similar: Souls-like 22.4%, Dark Fantasy 12.9%, Difficult 10.9%, Action RPG 10.4%, Hack and Slash 7.8%
- #17 Codex Lost 2
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FreemanaPub: JanduSoft
Windows
Magic and intrigue abound in this gripping dark fantasy RPG, with atmospheric exploration that will beguile even the most avid fans of the genre. Wield a diverse array of weapons and spells as you step forth into a world of intoxicating mystery to face the many challenges lurking within.
Why similar: Souls-like 29.6%, Action RPG 14.6%, Dark Fantasy 13.4%, Third Person 9.9%, RPG 8.4%
- #18 魂之独颂歌 Song of Souls
86% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: BluePrinting
Windows
Fight as an unknown warrior with various weapons, and dive into The Forest of Souls to find the souls of Lost Ancient Kings. Challenge them and get their power, then finally face your terminative destiny.
Why similar: Souls-like 32.9%, Action RPG 16.3%, Dark Fantasy 10.1%, Third Person 10%, Dark 8.4%
- #19 Frostflame
84% matchPositive94% of 31 reviews2024
Dev: Senkami
Windows
Frostflame is a Brazilian Soulslike developed by a single person. In the game you control Chihiro, disciples of the great master Hori Masashi on a mission to advance to the lowlands and bring back peace, ending the war of the five kingdoms and eliminating the power of the Frstlame.
Why similar: Souls-like 31.4%, Action RPG 15.2%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, RPG 10.1%, Third Person 8.6%
- #20 Sheba: A New Dawn
84% matchMixed66% of 47 reviews2024
Dev: Kashkool Games
Windows · Linux
Embark on a Metroidvania, Action-RPG inspired, journey. Explore, Fight, Overcome, and unravel the mysteries of a vast interconnected realms. Wield powerful weapons and abilities to battle challenging enemies. Experience the breathtaking story of self-discovery.
Why similar: Souls-like 22%, Action RPG 11.6%, Hack and Slash 11.2%, Difficult 10.7%, Dark Fantasy 9.7%
- #21 Nine Treasures of Liuyin
83% matchVery Positive80% of 296 reviews2024
Dev: kingnagame
Windows
This is a dark, soul like role-playing game, trying to create a different experience in this genre. The protagonist fights against a powerful enemy in this city in search of a divine artifact.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.9%, Action RPG 15.1%, Dark Fantasy 14.5%, Dark 9.2%, Action-Adventure 7.2%
- #22 Darksiders III
82% matchMostly Positive76% of 16,828 reviews2018
Dev: Gunfire GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 17.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Return to an apocalyptic Earth in Darksiders III, a hack-n-slash Action Adventure where players assume the role of FURY in her quest to hunt down and dispose of the Seven Deadly Sins. The most enigmatic of the Four Horsemen, FURY must bring balance to the forces that now ravage Earth.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.2%, Hack and Slash 16.7%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Dark Fantasy 7.2%, Third Person 5.8%
- #23 Rise of Koreth
81% matchMostly Positive79% of 34 reviews2024
Dev: Vizzini Games
Windows
Uncover the mysteries of Koreth's resting place in this exciting hack n slash, dungeon crawler, platformer adventure.
Why similar: Souls-like 29.4%, Action RPG 13.7%, Hack and Slash 8.9%, Dark Fantasy 8.2%, Dark 7.9%
- #24 The Wrath Of The Erlik
82% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: Temel KIRCI
Windows
The Wrath Of The Erlik is a 3d fantasy rpg game based on turkish mythology.
Why similar: Souls-like 21.3%, Action RPG 13.5%, Hack and Slash 12%, Action Roguelike 10.4%, RPG 8%
- #25 Blackblade Revenant
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pictagor
Windows
Blackblade Revenant is an action RPG set in a forsaken kingdom where Eastern dynasty meets dark sci-fi. Rise from the dead as the chosen Revenant, wield multiple forms and master brutally fast-paced deflection combat on your quest to defeat the Immortal King of Annam.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.9%, Difficult 12.5%, Action RPG 11.8%, Hack and Slash 10.2%, Dark 8.6%
- #26 Bylina
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Far Far GamesPub: Digital Vortex Entertainment
Windows
Enter a world of Slavic myth and medieval adventure. As a young bogatyr, journey to the Thrice-Nine Kingdom, challenge Koschei the Deathless, and save your immortal soul in Bylina – an epic action-adventure rooted in Slavic folklore, with a heavy focus on skill-based combat.
Why similar: Souls-like 19.9%, Mythology 18.4%, Action RPG 11.3%, Hack and Slash 11.1%, Top-Down 8.7%
- #27 Lords Of The Fallen™ 2014
81% matchMixed59% of 20,540 reviews2014
Dev: CI Games
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 17.7 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 30.3%, Dark Fantasy 15.5%, Action RPG 11%, Difficult 9.9%, RPG 7.5%
- #28 Raise
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Engrave Studios
Windows
"Raise" is an indie souls-like game developed by two people. You have died and awakened with no memories in a strange place. Explore and discover what happened to you as you face powerful enemies. However at the end of your journey, will you be able to raise your soul?
Why similar: Souls-like 33.4%, Action RPG 16.3%, Difficult 15.6%, Third Person 11.2%, Dark Fantasy 8%
- #29 Pocket Rogues
79% matchVery Positive89% of 562 reviews2018
Dev: EtherGaming
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 17.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Pocket Rogues is a dynamic 2D-Roguelike with elements of Action-RPG, played entirely in real time. Raid endless dungeons, upgrade your Guild’s Fortress, and develop your own heroes!
Why similar: Souls-like 21.9%, Dark Fantasy 14.1%, Action Roguelike 10.8%, Difficult 9.3%, Hack and Slash 9%
- #30 DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin
78% matchVery Positive84% of 126,754 reviews2015
Dev: FromSoftware, Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 40.1 hrsMean: 81.3 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 36.1%, Dark Fantasy 15.1%, Difficult 11.9%, Action RPG 7.5%, RPG 7.1%
- #31 There Is No Light: Enhanced Edition
77% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,013 reviews2022
Dev: ZelartPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Battle your way through the grim Underground world in this brutal action-adventure RPG. Exterminate hordes of enemies, fight dangerous bosses and explore the world the way you want!
Why similar: Souls-like 18%, Dark Fantasy 10.1%, Action RPG 9.6%, Hack and Slash 9.4%, Difficult 9.1%
- #32 Ex Natura: Nature Corrupted
77% matchMixed66% of 200 reviews2023
Dev: Blackburne Games Yazılım A.Ş.
Windows
Ex Natura: Nature Corrupted is a souls-like game with Enrage mechanic which sets in a Nature themed dark fantasy world. Fight your way from the deepest dungeons to the top of the clouds and save the corrupted nature in this mysterious "pre-human" era-themed epic story.
Why similar: Souls-like 21%, Dark Fantasy 11.6%, Action RPG 11.4%, Dark 9%, Third Person 7.3%
- #33 Valor & Blade
75% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: TechGladiator
Windows
Souls-Inspired Dungeon Crawler. End the Cycle. Master the Blade.
Why similar: Souls-like 28.5%, Action RPG 14.5%, Difficult 13.8%, Dark Fantasy 10.4%, Third Person 8.2%
- #34 Ashen Knights: One Passage
76% matchMostly Positive78% of 37 reviews2023
Dev: Baykal Arts
Windows
Ashen Knights: One Passage invites you to explore the beginning of Ashen Knights story. Two heroes, two different genres: souls-like & hack’n’slash. They switch places and trigger a wild emotional storm making sure you never get bored of playing.
Why similar: Souls-like 22.2%, Hack and Slash 12.7%, Action RPG 12.1%, Dark Fantasy 12.1%, Difficult 9.9%
- #35 Blade of Darkness
76% matchVery Positive90% of 2,471 reviews2021
Dev: Rebel Act StudiosPub: SNEG
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Blade of Darkness is a hardcore fantasy action-adventure with unique combat mechanics and role-playing elements that pioneered the “soulsborne” genre. Pick one of four characters to hack and slash through a gory quest to save the world from the forces of Chaos.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.3%, Dark Fantasy 14.1%, Difficult 12.1%, Dark 10%, Action RPG 7.8%
- #36 Grim Hope
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fragoso Entertainment, LLC
Windows
Grim Hope is a dark action RPG with Soulslike elements, set in a hostile, decaying world where deliberate combat and mounting pressure push every battle toward collapse.
Why similar: Souls-like 20.9%, Hack and Slash 11.4%, Action RPG 11.3%, Difficult 10.4%, Dark 8.4%
- #37 Absence of Light
74% matchMixed57% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: Boa Noite
Windows
Absence of Light is an action RPG inspired by the medieval era and Souls-like games. A skeleton has been incarnated in another world, on a mission to travel between realms and defeat dark entities in order to restore the light.
Why similar: Souls-like 22.2%, Dark Fantasy 12.6%, Mythology 12.1%, Action RPG 11.6%, Difficult 8.9%
- #38 DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED
74% matchVery Positive92% of 147,309 reviews2018
Dev: QLOCPub: FromSoftware, Inc.
Windows
Median: 31.1 hrsMean: 56.1 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 35.4%, Dark Fantasy 13.3%, Difficult 10.5%, Dark 10.1%, Action RPG 7.4%
- #39 The Unfallens: Awakening
73% matchMostly Positive76% of 178 reviews2023
Dev: Floatonic Studio
Windows
Returning from exile underground, a shattered world awaits you. The civilization of Unfallens lies in ruins. The ruthless guardian waits to attack. Journey through remains. Awaken your true power. Reclaim what was lost. Experience challenging action boss battles in this compact, high-quality game.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.3%, Dark Fantasy 13.2%, Difficult 11.7%, Hack and Slash 11.5%, Action RPG 11%
- #40 Nioh 3
70% matchVery Positive80% of 16,715 reviews2026
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 42.3 hrsMean: 48.1 hrs≥1hr: 97%
In the third game in the dark samurai action RPG series Nioh, you will need to use both Samurai and Ninja combat styles in your battles against formidable yokai as you explore a thrilling open field.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.5%, Action RPG 13.5%, Hack and Slash 11.5%, Dark Fantasy 10.7%, Difficult 10.6%
- #41 Hell is Us
70% matchVery Positive87% of 5,146 reviews2025
Dev: Rogue FactorPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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 26.3%, Third Person 11.1%, Action RPG 10.6%, Dark Fantasy 9.9%, Dark 7.6%
- #42 Crimson Covenant
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: icennidoll
Windows
Crimson Covenant is a dark action RPG set in a world shattered by the V24 anomaly. Control Crimvael and fight with a rapier, scissors, bow, and forbidden magic. Shape your tactics through branching combos, attack rhythm, and stamina management as you uncover the truth behind a collapsing world.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.5%, Action RPG 12.7%, Hack and Slash 12.7%, RPG 7.7%, Dark Fantasy 7.5%
- #43 Tides of Annihilation
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Eclipse Glow Games
Windows
Tides of Annihilation is a fantasy action-adventure inspired by Arthurian legend. Uncover the mystery of an otherworldly invasion in a shattered modern London, unleashing hordes of enemies. As Gwendolyn, fight alongside spectral knights to save your family and piece a broken world back together.
Why similar: Mythology 14%, Dark Fantasy 12%, Hack and Slash 11.5%, Dark 9.9%, Action RPG 9.5%
- #44 Samsara
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: I N F I N I T Y 27
Windows
Death is not the end in SAMSARA® - a souls-like, action-RPG inspired by the Tibetan Book of the Dead. Trapped after life in a dreamlike, cyclic purgatory. Seek a way to escape within 49 days or be eternally reincarnated as six unique avatars based on the karma of your past life.
Why similar: Souls-like 22.3%, Mythology 17.8%, Action RPG 12%, Difficult 8.8%, Third Person 8.6%
- #45 Endless Boss Fight
73% 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 26.8%, Action RPG 13.5%, Dark 9.5%, Dark Fantasy 9.5%, Third Person 9%
- #46 Runic Prophecy
71% 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 23.2%, Action RPG 13.4%, Dark Fantasy 12.1%, Dark 10.4%, Third Person 8.6%
- #47 Weird RPG 2
69% matchVery Positive93% of 735 reviews2026
Dev: yuzhen
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
An innovative third-person action RPG where you can choose traditional weapons to fight monsters fairly, or activate cheats like godly powers. The unique voice-controlled gear system lets you summon spells or enhance yourself. This is definitely an adventure you've never experienced before!
Why similar: Souls-like 21.8%, Dark 14.2%, RPG 13.9%, Action RPG 11%, Hack and Slash 7.1%
- #48 Mortal Shell II
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Cold SymmetryPub: Playstack
Windows
Their Flesh Is Your Weapon. Mortal Shell II is a standalone sequel action-RPG with adrenaline-charged, high-stakes combat. Possess warrior Shells, dethrone false gods, redeem a ravaged world.
Why similar: Souls-like 25%, Dark Fantasy 14.1%, Action RPG 12.7%, Difficult 11.4%, Dark 10.6%
- #49 The Blighted Core
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: pjj
Windows
Rot has arrived, and all things wither. In this cruel yet beautiful 2D hand-drawn Souls-like, embark on a lonely and brutal journey of redemption! Explore a forest kingdom twisted by plague, and battle infected, mutated fruits and vegetables to uncover the secret behind the corruption.
Why similar: Souls-like 29.4%, Action RPG 14.4%, Difficult 14%, RPG 9.3%, Top-Down 8%
- #50 The Milk Lake
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Boltzmann Games
Windows
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 25.9%, Action RPG 14.8%, Dark Fantasy 14.2%, Third Person 10.1%, Dark 7.2%
- #51 Ash of the Covenant
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Divine Studios
Windows · Mac
A fast-paced action roguelike where brutal melee combat meets dangerous divine power. Accept blessings from forgotten gods, build powerful synergies, and face the hidden cost behind every gift.
Why similar: Souls-like 18.4%, Action RPG 14.6%, Hack and Slash 12.7%, Action Roguelike 12.5%, RPG 12.5%
- #52 Queen of Dark
68% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: Omega Creations
Windows
Explore the lands of Arzamor and test yourself against enemies that will challenge your reflexes and skills. Explore in search of upgrades and build a character with very different fighting styles. Are you ready?
Why similar: Souls-like 34.3%, Action RPG 15.8%, Difficult 15.5%, Dark Fantasy 9.6%, Third Person 9.6%
- #53 Judah Knight: Knights & Demons-Chapter 1
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 7th Dimension StudiosPub: 7th Dimension Studios LLC
Windows
Judah Knight: Knights & Demons is a visceral single-player action-adventure slasher that plunges you into a dark, demon-infested world. Wield your blade and unleash brutal combos against relentless enemies in a fight for survival.
Why similar: Souls-like 20.8%, Action RPG 13.6%, Hack and Slash 11.4%, Action Roguelike 10%, Dark Fantasy 9.5%
- #54 Oden
68% 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 24.6%, Dark Fantasy 14.7%, Action RPG 12.6%, Hack and Slash 8.5%, Third Person 7.4%
- #55 Ashen
69% matchMixed67% of 3,769 reviews2019
Dev: A44Pub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Ashen is an action RPG about a wanderer in search of a place to call home.
Why similar: Souls-like 31.7%, Action RPG 12.6%, Dark Fantasy 10.1%, Dark 8%, Third Person 6.8%
- #56 The Bearer & The Last Flame
66% matchMixed57% of 14 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 27.3%, Dark Fantasy 15.1%, Action RPG 13.9%, Third Person 10.7%, Dark 9.4%
- #57 Riven Crown
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Intima Leaf
Windows
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 30.8%, Action RPG 15%, Dark Fantasy 14.3%, Difficult 11.9%, RPG 9.6%
- #58 Lies of P
65% matchVery Positive92% of 75,928 reviews2023
Dev: NEOWIZ
Windows · Mac
Median: 23.8 hrsMean: 38.6 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 37.3%, Dark Fantasy 12.1%, Action RPG 9.8%, Dark 8.2%, Third Person 6.8%
- #59 Mortal Shell
67% matchMixed68% of 11,043 reviews2021
Dev: Cold SymmetryPub: Playstack
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
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 40.1%, Dark Fantasy 15.1%, Difficult 10%, Action RPG 8.3%, RPG 6.7%
- #60 The Age of Bhaarat
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TARA GAMING LIMITED
Windows
The Age of Bhaarat is a dark fantasy action-adventure game that brings ancient India to life. Become a powerful Forest Warden, master mystical weapons and arcane powers, and defend your homeland against a devastating invasion by vicious demons, the Rakshasas.
Why similar: Mythology 23.6%, Souls-like 20.2%, Dark Fantasy 13.9%, Action RPG 10.1%, Action-Adventure 5.5%