Games Like False Hero

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 26.5%, Dark Fantasy 11.1%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, Violent 8.5%, Third Person 7.5%

Enotria: The Last Song is a soulslike set in a beautiful sun-lit world inspired by Italian folklore where the brightest sun casts the darkest shadow. Wear unique role-altering masks, face formidable foes and alter reality with the power of Ardore to unravel the secrets of Enotria.

Why similar: Souls-like 23.4%, Soundtrack 18.8% ★, Difficult 12.2%, Dark Fantasy 10.6%, Violent 9.5%

Embark on a heroic fantasy adventure in this unique, Asian-inspired Action RPG.

Why similar: Swordplay 22.4%, Souls-like 22.1%, Dark Fantasy 13.8%, Difficult 9.5%, Third Person 7.8%

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 30.1%, Dark Fantasy 14.8%, Difficult 13.5%, Violent 12.4%, PvE 5.7%

Dark Cave is a third person slasher action game set in a dark fantasy world. Built by one-man development studio Denoriks, powered by the Unreal Engine. Your enemies are ruthless, so survival requires the highest alertness and precision.

Why similar: Souls-like 26.8%, Swordplay 24.5%, Difficult 12.8%, Action-Adventure 6.9%, Dark Fantasy 6.6%

Crush your enemies, break your chains, and carve your way to the warlord who burned your land. A skill-based action-adventure with brutal combat and full dismemberment.

Why similar: Souls-like 24.4%, Violent 13%, Difficult 12.9%, Dark Fantasy 12.5%, Combat 8.9%

RED OATH: The Forsaken One is a ruthless third-person action game that invites you to a dark fantasy world filled with challenging and punishing combat. In a realm where every attack has a cost, manage your stamina, defeat enemies, face epic bosses, and discover the secrets of a cursed kingdom.

Why similar: Souls-like 30.2%, Difficult 16.7%, Dark Fantasy 13.6%, Third Person 10.3%, Action-Adventure 8.5%

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 33.5%, Dark Fantasy 15.6%, Retro 12.1%, Difficult 10.3%, Violent 7.9%

Every year daring warriors and fighters from all across the land travel to the province of Argolis to partake in a sacred trial of strength and endurance.

Why similar: Soundtrack 21.1% ★, Swordplay 20.7%, Souls-like 20%, Difficult 11.6%, Multiple Endings 6%

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 24.3%, Dark Fantasy 15.6%, Difficult 14.5%, Violent 14.1%, Combat 7.4%

Paris, 1789. The French Revolution has been suppressed with bloodshed by Louis XVI and his merciless mechanical army. Aegis, a mysterious automaton masterpiece, must confront the king's army alone to save history in this challenging action-RPG.

Why similar: Souls-like 23.1%, Soundtrack 18.7% ★, Difficult 10.1%, Dark Fantasy 9.6%, Violent 8.8%

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 40.5%, Dark Fantasy 20.1%, Difficult 9.1%, Combat 8.6%, Action-Adventure 5.6%

Undying Lantern is a third-person action game where your goal is to subdue otherworldly criminals who are on the run. Locate them by exploring mysterious locations and overcome their challenges by mastering the lantern's powers and understanding their weaknesses.

Why similar: Souls-like 27.4%, Difficult 15.4%, Dark Fantasy 14.1%, Action-Adventure 8.4%, Combat 8.1%

Decrepit is a first-person action game with souls-like combat where every death drags you back into the depths. Learn the dungeon, master the combat, and find your way out of the forsaken castle.

Why similar: Souls-like 32.6%, Swordplay 28.2%, Dark Fantasy 15%, Difficult 11.6%, Violent 7.6%

Deathstreak is a first-person melee action game where everyone dies in a single hit. Experience an environmental, non-intrusive storytelling approach as you fight your way through enemies and uncover the secrets of the world around you.

Why similar: Swordplay 34.7%, Dark Fantasy 17.5%, Difficult 17.3%, Combat 8.6%, Action-Adventure 6.9%

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 38.8%, Dark Fantasy 13%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Combat 9.1%, Third Person 7.5%

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 28.1%, Dark Fantasy 16.5%, Difficult 15.3%, Third Person 9.2%, Atmospheric 5.6%

Dawar is a third-person action-adventure game. Carve your path in a punishing, UI-less world. Master the combat mechanics. Dismember your enemies. Reach your goal.

Why similar: Souls-like 24.1%, Violent 19.5%, Difficult 16.4%, Swordplay 9.4%, Third Person 6.7%

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 28.9%, Third Person 11.4%, Dark Fantasy 11.2%, Violent 10.1%, Action-Adventure 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 38.8%, Dark Fantasy 15.4%, Difficult 13.4%, Soundtrack 10.9% ★, Dark 5.8%

Slower-paced souls-like RPG with classic MMO progression, skills and ability bar. The world is grim and unforgiving, steeped in despair. Heavy punishment and consequences are naturally present.

Why similar: Souls-like 32.5%, Dark Fantasy 18.4%, Difficult 13.7%, Dark 8.1%, Exploration 6.2%

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 39.7%, Dark Fantasy 13.6%, Difficult 8.2%, Third Person 6.8%, Violent 6.1%

[Dark Stress] is an action adventure game that combines the essence of soul-like combat and dungeon crawling. The moment you step into the dungeon, you will inevitably be swallowed by darkness and stress.

Why similar: Souls-like 25.9%, Difficult 14.4%, Dark Fantasy 10.5%, PvE 9.9%, Third Person 8.7%

Tankiro is a Souls-like action game with a heavy focus on parrying. Play as a tank and battle alien forces on the ground and in space to defend Earth.

Why similar: Souls-like 32.2%, Swordplay 27.6%, Action-Adventure 9%, Combat 7.8%, Third Person 6.1%

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 28%, Dark Fantasy 16.5%, Violent 15.2%, Difficult 14.2%, Dark 6.2%

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 36.9%, Dark Fantasy 20.5%, Retro 12.3%, Violent 9.3%, Combat 8.9%

Phosfi is an atmospheric, metroidvania style action-platformer. Explore and fight your way through a dark and dangerous coastal world full of mysteries and ancient treasures. Discover long buried temples and fend off Eldritch monstrosities in this beautiful 2D hand drawn and animated adventure.

Why similar: Soundtrack 26.6% ★, Souls-like 26.5%, Difficult 13.8%, Combat 6%, Multiple Endings 6%

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 37.9%, Third Person 11.2%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Violent 8.4%, Linear 6.7%

Souls-Inspired Dungeon Crawler. End the Cycle. Master the Blade.

Why similar: Souls-like 32.2%, Difficult 18.1%, Dark Fantasy 12.4%, Third Person 8.9%, Violent 8.1%

"As an assassin protecting the sun priestess, you challenge the 'Death Dungeon' to rescue the abducted priestess. Featuring a Soulslike combat system, an abundance of weapons, magic for heavy-duty fighting, and dynamic action utilizing the assassin's rope.

Why similar: Souls-like 38.2%, Dark Fantasy 20.3%, Violent 14.7%, Third Person 13.8%, Action 5.7%

Explore Mrozek Mansion, fight monsters and retrieve the components to assemble the perfect mobile device: the Pyra! Based on a true story.

Why similar: Souls-like 31.6%, Difficult 16.8%, Retro 9.7%, Third Person 9.6%, Combat 7.5%

Embark upon a vast, snow-ravaged kingdom in Tails of Iron 2, sequel to the critically acclaimed action-RPG. As Arlo, heir to the Warden of the Wastes, adventure through harsh northern lands, home to giant beasts and ragtag bandits, in an epic quest to overcome an ancient, blood-starved evil.

Why similar: Souls-like 29.4%, Dark Fantasy 17.8%, Difficult 17.2%, Combat 9.6%, Action-Adventure 8.3%

A hardcore Action RPG with diverse combat and feats-based multiclassing. Start as one of three hero builds and either continue to specialize, or branch out and make your build your own. Slice, shoot, and zap your way through a dystopian world and fulfill your own deific journey.

Why similar: Souls-like 25.2%, Swordplay 22.2%, Difficult 14.8%, Dark Fantasy 10.5%, Third Person 8.9%

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 44%, Dark Fantasy 17.6%, Difficult 12.8%, Violent 11%, Third Person 5.5%

Medieval souls like dark fantasy 3d third person action game with supernatural elements.

Why similar: Souls-like 26.6%, Swordplay 17.9%, Dark Fantasy 16.2%, Linear 7.2%, Third Person 6.5%

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 27.8%, Dark Fantasy 16%, Difficult 15.6%, Combat 9.3%, Third Person 9.2%

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 31.5%, Difficult 14.4%, Dark Fantasy 12.2%, Third Person 11.5%, Atmospheric 5.9%

Welcome to the world of GBWEngine, where you can enjoy enjoyable exploration in semi open or sandbox levels, using different weapons and equipment to engage in thrilling battles with various monsters.

Why similar: Souls-like 39.2%, Action-Adventure 13.8%, Third Person 13.2%, Exploration 8.5%, 3D 7%

Sword fight action dedicated to boss battles. Win the battle by dominating sword to sword clashes.

Why similar: Souls-like 37.1%, Swordplay 35.8%, Combat 6.6%, Action 5.3%, Difficult 4.6%

Soul Survivor is an action rogue-lite dungeon crawler, where you upgrade your character by killing hordes of monsters to become strong enough to defeat dark souls inspired bosses and gain their abilities!

Why similar: Souls-like 25.7%, Swordplay 21.4%, Difficult 14.2%, PvE 10.6%, Dark Fantasy 9.7%

Embark on a dangerous journey to a monastery where only death and decay remain. Explore the cursed hellscape and fight against challenging monsters in a realistic 3D-environment. Each play-session is unique from the previous one thanks to a randomized dungeon, with handcrafted rooms.

Why similar: Souls-like 28.2%, Swordplay 18.8%, Dark Fantasy 12.5%, Action-Adventure 9.9%, Third Person 8.6%

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 38.8%, Difficult 20.4%, Dark Fantasy 11.5%, Third Person 10.4%, Action-Adventure 9.8%

Traverse a massive, ruined and beautiful world in this intense, atmospheric action platformer. Steal enemy abilities and fight them back with their own runic magic and deadly swordplay, as you attempt to find your lost twin sister in the sunken kingdom of Ithos.

Why similar: Souls-like 22%, Swordplay 19.1%, Dark Fantasy 12%, Difficult 10.6%, Action-Adventure 8%

Rogue Masters is a 6 player co-op horde survival game with souls-like combat and extensive character customization where you fight Entropy in long-lost civilizations.

Why similar: Souls-like 34.8%, Dark Fantasy 17.2%, Difficult 11.7%, PvE 7.3%, Dark 7.2%

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 40.4%, Dark Fantasy 13.1%, Action-Adventure 9.9%, Third Person 9.1%, Adventure 6.6%

Oathbearer is a stylized Soulslike action-RPG. Master weighty, timing-based combat, wield elemental magic to reshape ruins, and topple colossal multi-phase bosses to end the Abyss… or take it.

Why similar: Souls-like 33%, Dark Fantasy 18.5%, Difficult 16.9%, Third Person 8.2%, Combat 6.5%

Biwar Legend of Dragon Slayer is an ancient legend that tells the story of a brave warrior who rose up to battle a fierce dragon and ultimately became the Dragon Slayer. It is a tale of courage, strength, and perseverance in the face of overwhelming odds.

Why similar: Souls-like 16.3%, Dark Fantasy 14.6%, PvE 11.1%, Third Person 11%, Combat 9.3%

Risk insanity in the gruesome slash-em-up Morbid: The Lords of Ire, with brutal combat and souls-like elements. Defeat the five Lords of Ire as you fight for your life across tortured landscapes, rending the evil Gahars of their flesh-bound forms.

Why similar: Souls-like 25.7%, Difficult 14.2%, Dark Fantasy 12%, Third Person 8%, Violent 7.6%

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 36.2%, Dark Fantasy 19.5%, Difficult 13.6%, Violent 7.7%, Third Person 6.4%

Indignum is an open-world action adventure game where mastery of the blade meets the power of the elements. Wield fast-paced, parry-based combat and harness fire, water, earth, and air to survive the wilds of Elador. Forge your destiny and claim the throne that is rightfully yours.

Why similar: Swordplay 27.6%, Souls-like 25.8%, Difficult 12.9%, PvE 9.8%, Action-Adventure 6.9%

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 36.4%, Dark Fantasy 21.2%, Difficult 15.5%, Action-Adventure 6.4%, Third Person 4.4%

Baphomet is an engaging Narrative Action RPG that plunges players into the role of a Priest battling demons. Embark on a journey to exorcise and combat these malevolent forces in diverse settings such as dungeons, villages, cemeteries, catacombs, Hell, and beyond.

Why similar: Souls-like 27.2%, Swordplay 25.1%, Third Person 8.6%, Combat 8.3%, Action-Adventure 7.9%

Aspiel: Edge of Chaos is a third-person fantasy Action-RPG. Explore numerous locations ravaged by the dark power of Death, face various creatures consumed by Chaos, and harness the power of Life to save the continent of Aspiel.

Why similar: Souls-like 31.5%, Dark Fantasy 11.5%, Action-Adventure 10%, Third Person 9.7%, Exploration 8.7%

An action game to master the parry. No search, no death penalty, and a boss rush to train your skills!

Why similar: Souls-like 25.4%, Difficult 14.6%, Dark Fantasy 12.3%, Violent 12.1%, Third Person 8.6%

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 30.4%, Difficult 16.1%, Dark Fantasy 12%, Third Person 8.6%, Action-Adventure 7.4%

Serpent’s Gaze is a punishing 1-4 player co-op third-person action game where you fight tough enemies and relentless bosses, all while uncovering the secrets of an ancient desert.

Why similar: Souls-like 25.5%, Difficult 14.5%, Dark Fantasy 12.7%, Violent 10.5%, PvE 10.1%

EMOTIONAL DAMAGE INCOMING! The most absurd Souls-like parody ever! You’re a blacksmith with bean-powered dragon abilities, taking on evil corporations with maximum gasitude! Fart-dash, demolish bosses, and break the fourth wall in this hilarious action RPG. Smell the legend!

Why similar: Souls-like 36.3%, Dark Fantasy 20.3%, Difficult 18%, Action-Adventure 6.3%, Action 5.5%

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 35.5%, Combat 12.9%, Action-Adventure 11.2%, Third Person 7.7%, Action 6.2%

Fight monsters and keep the village safe!

Why similar: Swordplay 24.3%, Souls-like 23.8%, Difficult 13.7%, Dark Fantasy 12.5%, Third Person 8%

Battle through a psychedelic Western nightmare in this Metroidvania action RPG from the creators of Guacamelee!

Why similar: Souls-like 26.7%, Soundtrack 19.1% ★, Difficult 13.1%, Dark Fantasy 8.3%, Combat 7.9%