Games Like Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn

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 22.7%, Alternate History 12.5%, Action RPG 9.9%, Dark Fantasy 9%, Third Person 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: This game shares the gunpowder-era aesthetic and third-person action-RPG focus, emphasizing tactical combat against mechanical and supernatural foes.

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 44.3%, Dark Fantasy 14.2%, Action RPG 11.5%, Third Person 8%, Story Rich 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a polished, high-quality souls-like experience with a distinct aesthetic and deep combat mechanics that mirror the intensity of Flintlock.

Ashen is an action RPG about a wanderer in search of a place to call home.

Why similar: Souls-like 33.1%, Action RPG 13.2%, Dark Fantasy 10.5%, Hack and Slash 8.7%, Third Person 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same studio, this title shares a similar atmospheric approach to exploration and challenging, stamina-based combat.

A new dark fantasy Three Kingdoms action RPG from Team NINJA, the developers of Nioh.

Why similar: Souls-like 29.2%, Hack and Slash 14.9%, Dark Fantasy 14.5%, Action RPG 14.2%, RPG 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: This game features fast-paced, parry-focused combat that rewards aggressive playstyles similar to the momentum-based systems in Flintlock.

A story-driven, action adventure combining exploration with fast-paced combat. Untangle the past as Kena, a young Spirit Guide in search of the sacred Mountain Shrine. Help free the spirits trapped in a forgotten village with the help of the Rot, her adorable (yet powerful) spirit companions.

Why similar: Souls-like 24.1%, Magic 13.5%, Cinematic 10.2%, Female Protagonist 9.2%, Action-Adventure 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: This title combines magic-based combat with a companion-focused mechanic and souls-lite difficulty in a beautifully realized world.

Hunt ghosts as two memorable characters in a story-driven Action-RPG where your decisions carry dramatic consequences. Torn between honoring your oath to the living and saving your departed partner, how far will you go for love?

Why similar: Action RPG 14.9%, Dark Fantasy 13.6%, Cinematic 12.7%, Third Person 12.6%, Action-Adventure 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: The game features a strong focus on supernatural storytelling and third-person action combat against otherworldly threats.

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 31.8%, Dark Fantasy 17.6%, Action RPG 15.2%, RPG 7.2%, Story Rich 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: A dedicated souls-like experience that offers a dark, atmospheric fantasy world and challenging, methodical combat.

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 31.7%, Hack and Slash 14.8%, Dark Fantasy 13.9%, Action RPG 11.6%, Third Person 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced souls-like that focuses on aggressive combat and quick reflexes, capturing the intensity of Flintlock's boss battles.

REMNANT II® pits survivors of humanity against new deadly creatures and god-like bosses across terrifying worlds. Play solo or co-op with two other friends to explore the depths of the unknown to stop an evil from destroying reality itself.

Why similar: Souls-like 50.1%, Third Person 10%, Action-Adventure 9.5%, RPG 9.5%, Combat 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: It perfectly captures the 'gods and guns' hybrid combat style, blending souls-like difficulty with satisfying third-person shooting mechanics.

In solo or co-op, experience Reign of Sand, the ultimate version of Atlas Fallen. Ride the sands of a timeless land and defeat legendary monsters in spectacular Action-RPG combat using devastating powers.

Why similar: Action RPG 17.3%, Magic 16.5%, Cinematic 14.7%, Action-Adventure 9.5%, Fantasy 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: It excels in high-mobility combat and exploration, allowing players to traverse environments and fight massive enemies with fluid movement.

The story of Cal Kestis continues in STAR WARS Jedi: Survivor™, a galaxy-spanning, third-person, action-adventure game.

Why similar: Souls-like 37.3%, Third Person 15%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Story Rich 7%, Combat 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a refined souls-lite experience that emphasizes vertical mobility, exploration, and cinematic combat encounters.

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 28.1%, Dark Fantasy 12%, Action RPG 11.8%, Cinematic 10.5%, Third Person 8%

Why You'll Like It: This souls-like features a vibrant, sun-drenched fantasy setting and complex combat systems that reward strategic loadout management.

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 27.7%, Action RPG 11.8%, Hack and Slash 11.1%, Dark Fantasy 9.2%, Female Protagonist 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: An upcoming souls-like that promises a dark, historical fantasy setting with challenging action-RPG combat.

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 26.5%, Hack and Slash 22.3%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Dark Fantasy 7.7%, Action-Adventure 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: It blends hack-and-slash action with souls-like exploration and a dark, god-slaying narrative theme.

Embark on a journey full of danger in this action RPG, inspired by Greek and Roman mythologies. Explore the breathtaking city of Aphes and forge your way through legions of unique foes and mythical bosses to discover the truth behind the city’s curse.

Why similar: Souls-like 20.9%, Magic 13.3%, Action RPG 11.6%, Hack and Slash 11.2%, Female Protagonist 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: This action-RPG features a mythological setting and versatile combat styles that cater to fans of souls-lite adventure games.

A next-generation action experience where the elements obey you, the terrain bends to your will, and every victory is entirely your own.

Why similar: Souls-like 20.3%, Magic 15.8%, Action RPG 12%, Third Person 7.4%, Action-Adventure 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: It emphasizes verticality and environmental interaction, allowing for creative combat solutions against massive enemies.

Explore a dark world brimming with hidden mysteries, master a diverse combat system, and inhabit the dual forces of two sisters in a coming-of-age dark fantasy story with fast-paced action, vicious enemies, and spectacular boss fights.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 18.8%, Dark Fantasy 14.9%, Action RPG 13.6%, Third Person 10.4%, Female Protagonist 10%

Why You'll Like It: A character-action game that emphasizes dual-character combat mechanics and a dark, atmospheric world.

South of Midnight is a new action-adventure from Compulsion Games. Explore the mythos and confront mysterious creatures of the Deep South in this modern folktale while learning to weave an ancient power to surmount obstacles and unravel your family’s hidden past.

Why similar: Magic 27.3%, Female Protagonist 13%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, Third Person 10.9%, Fantasy 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: A story-rich action-adventure game that features magic and supernatural themes in a distinct, atmospheric setting.

Forge the legend of Baba Yaga, a girl accused of witchcraft and expelled from her home. Live out the origins of the Slavic myth in this one-of-a-kind blend of intense archery combat and dark storytelling set in a vibrant fairy tale world.

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 25.1%, Action RPG 18.9%, Action-Adventure 16.1%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Story Rich 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: This game offers a unique blend of archery-based combat and dark folklore-inspired exploration.

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 45.3%, Dark Fantasy 17%, Action RPG 9.3%, Hack and Slash 9%, RPG 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A concise and atmospheric souls-like that focuses on unique defensive mechanics and dark, gritty fantasy exploration.

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 27.9%, Third Person 11.5%, Action RPG 11.1%, Dark Fantasy 10.4%, Action-Adventure 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: This title focuses on mysterious exploration and souls-like combat in a world shaped by war and supernatural phenomena.

Of Ash and Steel is an immersive third-person open-world RPG created by a passionate team that values the essence of classic old-school RPGs and modern design. Explore the lands of a once-prosperous island, hone your combat skills, and survive in the unforgiving realm of the Kingdom of the Seven.

Why similar: Action RPG 24%, Combat 13.3%, Dark Fantasy 13.1%, Magic 11.5%, RPG 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG that focuses on gothic fantasy exploration and tactical combat in a sprawling open world.

In a bid to survive, explore the sprawling, devastated Jericho City. Fight ferocious threats in brutal, unforgiving combat, slashing and tearing the limbs off your opponents to steal their equipment.

Why similar: Souls-like 65.6%, RPG 9.9%, Third Person 6.8%, Hack and Slash 5.6%, Action 5.1%

Why You'll Like It: This game offers a unique take on the souls-like genre with limb-targeting combat and a focus on mobility and gear customization.

His vengeance against the Gods of Olympus years behind him, Kratos now lives as a man in the realm of Norse Gods and monsters. It is in this harsh, unforgiving world that he must fight to survive… and teach his son to do the same.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 15.7%, Souls-like 15.5%, Third Person 10.2%, Action RPG 9%, Combat 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: It delivers a masterclass in cinematic third-person action, focusing on god-slaying themes and visceral combat encounters.

Forspoken follows the journey of Frey, a young New Yorker transported to the beautiful and cruel land of Athia. In search of a way home, Frey must use her newfound magical abilities to traverse sprawling landscapes and battle monstrous creatures.

Why similar: Magic 26.8%, Action RPG 17.2%, Female Protagonist 13.2%, RPG 8.1%, Exploration 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: The game centers on magic-based mobility and fast-paced combat, offering a sense of scale and movement similar to Flintlock.

Embark on a heartrending journey into a brutal, breathtaking world, and discover the cost of saving those you love in a desperate struggle for survival. Strike from the shadows or unleash hell with a variety of weapons, tools and unearthly powers.

Why similar: Alternate History 21.6%, Cinematic 18.6%, Third Person 12%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Action-Adventure 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a highly cinematic experience with dark fantasy elements and tense, stealth-action gameplay.

Immerse yourself in the world of Decay Of Logos and unravel its mysteries. Explore old dungeons, battle unforgiving foes and journey through a vibrant interconnected fantasy realm with your mystical elk companion.

Why similar: Souls-like 19.2%, Magic 13.7%, Action RPG 10.6%, Hack and Slash 10.2%, Third Person 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a focus on exploration and action-adventure gameplay within a stylized, fantasy-driven world.

Embark on an epic odyssey to save your younger sister – and the whole of humanity – from mysterious dimensional invaders from beyond the starlit skies in Lost Soul Aside™.

Why similar: Souls-like 18.6%, Hack and Slash 18.2%, Action RPG 14.7%, Action-Adventure 8.2%, RPG 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: This game features high-octane, fast-paced action combat with deep RPG elements and fluid movement.

A dark fantasy adventure where forging steel shapes combat, progression, and fate.

Why similar: Souls-like 19.1%, Dark Fantasy 13.9%, Magic 9.9%, Hack and Slash 9.6%, Cinematic 8.7%

The new open world, spellcasting action-RPG. The grimoires have been stolen, civilisation is in ruins. Rise, Curator! Craft ancient elemental magics and challenge the great lords who threaten to fracture reality itself.

Why similar: Souls-like 20.7%, Magic 12.6%, Dark Fantasy 11.7%, Action RPG 10.8%, Third Person 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging souls-like that emphasizes dark fantasy world-building and difficult combat encounters.

Game Freak's brand-new title: Beast of Reincarnation is an action RPG with a fusion of real-time and turn-based combat. Experience the innovative "one-person, one-dog action RPG" in the beautiful yet harsh world of Beast of Reincarnation. What awaits at the end of Emma and Koo's journey?

Why similar: Souls-like 22.5%, Action RPG 12.8%, Dark Fantasy 10%, Female Protagonist 8.4%, Third Person 7.8%

Deathbound is a unique Soulslike. Build a party of four characters and instantly morph between them in and out of combat. Combine their abilities to pull off devastating attacks and slay those who stand before you.

Why similar: Souls-like 26.2%, Magic 15.9%, Action RPG 13.4%, Dark Fantasy 13.1%, Third Person 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: A souls-like that introduces a unique party-based combat system, allowing players to switch between different warriors on the fly.

Long may the sun shine! Prepare to suffer! Souls-like combat adventure in a unique world. Learn to fight... then fight to realize your belief.A warrior gradually grows and uncovers the ultimate truth of world change.

Why similar: Souls-like 22.7%, Alternate History 17.8%, Hack and Slash 9.9%, Dark Fantasy 9.3%, Combat 7%

Embark on a perilous journey to rescue your brother and prevent a looming war. Harness the power of devastating magical abilities to conquer enemies, traverse treacherous landscapes, and unveil the hidden history of Aema.

Why similar: Magic 31.2%, Third Person 14.2%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Fantasy 7.7%

The latest title from the HunterX development studio, Maid of Salvation is an action RPG that features fast-paced and versatile combat. Master your own fighting style with a variety of swords and firearms, and explore a dark world full of secrets.

Why similar: Souls-like 26.4%, Hack and Slash 17.2%, Action RPG 13.7%, Female Protagonist 11.1%, Action-Adventure 6.7%

In the distant future when civilization is on the verge of extinction, people follow the legend of the Elysium in the last city, Havenswell. In this post-apocalyptic wasteland sci-fi ARPG, you will play as Arrisa, a Blader with immortality, and explore the city ruin to find the hope of a new life.

Why similar: Souls-like 39.3%, Action RPG 16.5%, Female Protagonist 13.2%, Combat 8.2%, RPG 5.1%

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 32.5%, Dark Fantasy 17.4%, Action RPG 15.1%, Hack and Slash 11.3%, Third Person 6.6%

Venture into a handcrafted world where ruins whisper of past cataclysms. Master the art of sword and sorcery and forge your path with relics, spells and choices that shape who you become in this first-person RPG.

Why similar: Magic 17.9%, Hack and Slash 17%, Dark Fantasy 15.9%, Action RPG 15.2%, Combat 7%

You are a gunslinger in limbo, involved in a gritty war against "The Cartel", a ruthless organization harvesting souls to break free of the shackles of the afterlife. Grow stronger with each new run, gather the essence of lost souls to take on the biggest threats in this rogue-lite FPS!

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 28.6%, Fantasy 18.8%, Combat 17.8%, Story Rich 14.1%, Action 8.6%

Spire of Chaos: Arcana Unleashed is a 3D souls-lite action game where you play as Arxis, a magical girl linked to the Tower, a source of chaotic power and one of the most feared arcana of the Tarot.

Why similar: Souls-like 30.6%, Magic 20.1%, Third Person 10.3%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Combat 8.3%

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 42.1%, Dark Fantasy 19.8%, Action RPG 10.7%, Combat 9.4%, Action-Adventure 5.7%

Save humanity from extinction in post-apocalyptic action-adventure Stellar Blade™. Experience blistering combat and a twisting storyline as you unravel the mysteries of Earth’s downfall.

Why similar: Souls-like 25.2%, Hack and Slash 17%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, Action RPG 10.7%, Third Person 8.5%

A challenging Souls-Like ARPG that you need to fight your way to survive the deadly enemies and enviroments.

Why similar: Souls-like 20.2%, Hack and Slash 13%, Alternate History 12.3%, Action RPG 10.5%, Third Person 7.9%

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 26.3%, Hack and Slash 16.2%, Action RPG 15.2%, Dark Fantasy 12%, Third Person 8.5%

Dinoblade is an intense action RPG set in a prehistoric world forever changed by a cataclysmic event. Step into the role of a young Spinosaurus, wielding a colossal Great Sword. Confront rival dinosaurs, some armed with weapons of their own, all in a desperate fight to prevent a looming extinction.

Why similar: Souls-like 19.8%, Magic 13.6%, Hack and Slash 11.4%, Action RPG 10.6%, Dark Fantasy 9.5%

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 27.6%, Action RPG 15.9%, Dark Fantasy 15.8%, Combat 9.5%, Action-Adventure 7.6%

Bash through gangs of hostile robots and corrupt bosses in this stylish & punchy Action-RPG. As Zoe, a scrappy agile hero, you’ll search for your past while fighting for the future.

Why similar: Souls-like 24.6%, Cinematic 12.2%, Action RPG 11.5%, Action-Adventure 8.6%, Third Person 8.1%

Break Nyx’s curse and guide humanity's rebirth in this top-down 2.5D Action RPG from the creators of CrossCode. Battle enemies with stylish combos, wield multiple divine weapons, solve intriguing puzzles and explore a changing world.

Why similar: Action RPG 18.9%, Hack and Slash 17%, Magic 13.4%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, RPG 9.3%

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 22.6%, Dark Fantasy 12.5%, Action RPG 12.3%, Combat 8.8%, Third Person 8%

Witchfire is a first-person dark fantasy RPG shooter in which you play as a wicked sinner turned witch hunter on his final mission to reach salvation.

Why similar: Souls-like 35.5%, Dark Fantasy 22.9%, Action RPG 19%, RPG 9.5%, Exploration 8.1%

A 3D RPG !

Why similar: Action RPG 20.4%, Souls-like 11.9%, Combat 10.5%, Dark Fantasy 10.3%, Third Person 8.8%

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 22.6%, Action RPG 14.3%, Dark Fantasy 13.7%, Action-Adventure 7.9%, Magic 6.7%

A dark action RPG rooted in Korean mythology, with brutal, fast combat.

Why similar: Souls-like 21.2%, Dark Fantasy 12.5%, Action RPG 12.2%, Cinematic 9%, Hack and Slash 8.3%

Breath of Life - a dark third-person action RPG. You are an Incarnation, born from the Void to tread where the dead cannot rest. Each portal is a step toward the artifact "Breath of Life" and a step deeper into the abyss.

Why similar: Souls-like 20.8%, Hack and Slash 13.8%, Dark Fantasy 12.4%, Action RPG 11.4%, Third Person 8.2%

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 21.9%, Hack and Slash 13.1%, Dark Fantasy 11.9%, Action RPG 10%, Magic 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: Souls-like 29.4%, Action RPG 16.7%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Dark Fantasy 10.7%, Hack and Slash 9.3%

Inspired by 16 and 32-bit classics, Gestalt: Steam & Cinder fuses tight 2D platforming and exhilarating combat with an engrossing, twist-laden narrative in a stunningly handcrafted steampunk world.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 18.9%, RPG 17.5%, Combat 16%, Story Rich 11.2%, Fantasy 11%

Sands of Aura is an open-world action adventure with a fantasy setting of a realm in its twilight--a world buried beneath a sea of sand. Sail across the sandseas to return life to a dying world in an unforgettable experience that is equal parts engaging story and unrelenting, souls-like combat.

Why similar: Souls-like 28.8%, Action RPG 18.2%, Dark Fantasy 16.2%, Hack and Slash 14.1%, Exploration 5.8%

Homura Hime is an anime-style 3D action game merging exhilarating thrills with the tension-filled gameplay of bullet hell. Players dodge hails of projectiles, unleash combos that blend close-quarters and ranged attacks, and utilize dodges and parries to withstand the fierce onslaught of demons.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 30.3%, Action RPG 23.2%, Female Protagonist 18.1%, Souls-like 8.3%, Story Rich 7.1%

Avowed is a first-person fantasy RPG set in the world of Eora, where your choices carve a path through war, intrigue, and ancient mysteries. Navigate a land in turmoil, forge powerful alliances or deadly rivalries, and wield magic and steel to shape the fate of the Living Lands—and your own destiny.

Why similar: Magic 27.2%, Action RPG 13.8%, Combat 11.2%, Fantasy 10.2%, Third Person 9.8%