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  1. #1 Bleak Sword DX
    97% matchMostly Positive78% of 659 reviews2023
    Dev: more8bitPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 38%

    Discover and destroy increasingly horrifying creatures across an oppressive lofi world, wielding fierce weaponry and powerful magic in this pocket-sized action adventure.

    Why similar: Swordplay 27.5%, Dark Fantasy 13.9%, Hack and Slash 12.6%, Arcade 8.8%, Horror 8.7%

  2. #2 Blasphemous
    96% matchVery Positive90% of 63,499 reviews2019
    Dev: The Game KitchenPub: Team17
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Blasphemous is a brutal action-platformer with skilled hack’n slash combat set in the nightmare world of Cvstodia. Explore, upgrade your abilities, and perform savage executions on the hordes of enemies that stand between you and your quest to break eternal damnation.

    Why similar: Dark Fantasy 24.4%, Metroidvania 19.4%, Gore 15.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Platformer 7.8%

  3. #3 Saint Slayer: Spear of Sacrilege
    96% matchVery Positive94% of 107 reviews2026
    Dev: Lillymo Games
    Windows

    Saint Slayer is an NES-style 2D action game, featuring loads of stages, enemies, and gore set against the backdrop of late-17th century Europe. Play as the ex-soldier Rudiger and wield the Spear of Sacrilege as you save the Holy Roman Empire from the corrupt Catholic priest Father Pacer.

    Why similar: Medieval 15.4%, Dark Fantasy 14.3%, Alternate History 12.9%, Side Scroller 12.4%, 2D Platformer 10.5%

  4. #4 Bannerman
    95% matchMostly Positive76% of 152 reviews2017
    Dev: Armitage Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Bannerman is a gritty and atmospheric medieval action/adventure with a bleak narrative and focus on historically accurate, challenging skill-based swordfighting!

    Why similar: Swordplay 50.1%, Gore 17.9%, Medieval 15.7%, Action 5.4%, Adventure 5.3%

  5. #5 Haunted Lands
    94% matchMostly Positive78% of 215 reviews2026
    Dev: alevgorPub: Alawar
    Windows

    Slay grim cultists, infernal minions, and nightmarish creatures in this dark and bloody retro-inspired action platformer. Uncover secrets, acquire powerful artifacts, and face challenging bosses in the Haunted Lands.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 18%, Gore 15.5%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Platformer 13.7%, Horror 13.5%

  6. #6 Guild of Darksteel
    94% matchMixed64% of 50 reviews2021
    Dev: Igor SandmanPub: Digerati
    Windows

    Guild of Darksteel is a story-driven adventure game set in a rich, dark fantasy world. As the immortal Sellsword, you must unearth an evil plot brewing beneath the city of Ravenrock. Only you can discover the true horror lurking under the city’s surface.

    Why similar: Swordplay 31.7%, Dark Fantasy 18.3%, Side Scroller 12.9%, Medieval 10.6%, Platformer 8.9%

  7. #7 Volgarr the Viking II
    93% matchVery Positive82% of 97 reviews2024
    Dev: Digital Eclipse
    Windows

    A hardcore, 2D action-platformer where only precision can keep you from death.

    Why similar: Dark Fantasy 14.9%, Side Scroller 13.9%, Hack and Slash 13.3%, Platformer 12.5%, 2D Platformer 11.9%

  8. #8 Beholgar
    92% matchMostly Positive75% of 369 reviews2022
    Dev: Serkan Bakar
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 17.5 hrs≥1hr: 43%

    Beholgar is a classically styled metroidvania action adventure. Explore caverns, ancient woods, and deadly castles; battle creatures and solve ancient mysteries at the kingdom.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 14%, Dark Fantasy 13.5%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Platformer 12.3%, Metroidvania 11.6%

  9. #9 Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX)
    91% matchVery Positive85% of 657 reviews2016
    Dev: LocomalitoPub: Abylight Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) is an arcade action platformer full of creatures from medieval myths from Spain and the rest of Europe, as well as from chivalric romances. The extended version of the classic Maldita Castilla, originally created by the indie Locomalito.

    Why similar: Medieval 18.9%, Side Scroller 17.2%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Platformer 11.6%, Arcade 7.5%

  10. #10 SAVAGE: The Shard of Gosen
    91% matchMostly Positive78% of 79 reviews2019
    Dev: Planet Tobor
    Windows

    A 2D action/platforming adventure with a healthy dose of RPG elements set in the hostile world of Lor, a classic sword and sorcery setting. The slave-hungry Argeshii empire dominates the known world, old and false gods conspire; brutal combat is the only means of survival!

    Why similar: Dark Fantasy 26%, Metroidvania 14%, Medieval 13.8%, Platformer 12.7%, Hack and Slash 11.2%

  11. #11 Down to Hell
    90% matchMixed54% of 68 reviews2019
    Dev: Red Dev Studio S.A.Pub: Ultimate Games S.A.
    Windows · Mac

    Down to hell is a dynamic slasher in which lone swordsman must face the hordes of hellish demons. Moreover Down to Hell will give you truly Heavy F’N Metal experience.

    Why similar: Gore 19.8%, Horror 19.1%, Hack and Slash 14.9%, Nudity 11.6%, Zombies 10.4%

  12. #12 Crimson Capes
    87% matchVery Positive91% of 151 reviews2026
    Dev: Poor Locke
    Windows

    Engage in fluid 2D pixel art swordplay, hunt down witches, fight monsters and experience the age of high adventure. Enter the guild of the Crimson Capes and explore a fantasy world of Sword and Sorcery.

    Why similar: Swordplay 35.4%, Dark Fantasy 20.7%, Medieval 15.2%, Gore 8.6%, Metroidvania 6.8%

  13. #13 Legacy of Kain: Ascendance
    89% matchMostly Negative30% of 437 reviews2026
    Dev: Bit Bot MediaPub: Crystal Dynamics
    Windows

    Enter the dark world of Nosgoth – Ascendance is a fast paced, 2D action platformer built around fluid combat, vertical movement, vampiric powers, and skill-driven play.

    Why similar: Dark Fantasy 17.9%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Platformer 14.6%, Side Scroller 14.2%, Metroidvania 10.5%

  14. #14 Gunmetal Arcadia Zero
    89% matchMostly Positive74% of 130 reviews2016
    Dev: Minor Key Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 24 minMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 34%

    Unrest brews in the city of Arcadia, and a monstrous enemy approaches.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 17.4%, Dark Fantasy 17.3%, Hack and Slash 14.8%, Medieval 13.3%, 2D Platformer 13.3%

  15. #15 Elderand
    88% matchMostly Positive75% of 787 reviews2023
    Dev: MantraPub: Graffiti Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Only the strong will conquer this gruesome action platformer with RPG elements. Dismember demonic creatures and terrifying bosses by wielding brutal weapons in intense skill-based combat. Slay or be slain as you collect glory and treasure in this nightmarish 2D world.

    Why similar: Gore 19%, Dark Fantasy 16.5%, Side Scroller 16.2%, Metroidvania 11.7%, Hack and Slash 10.5%

  16. #16 The Spirit of the Samurai
    86% matchMixed60% of 452 reviews2024
    Dev: Digital Mind Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    A village in peril. A samurai reanimated. An Oni advancing. Fight an army of undead warriors and Japanese monsters as a human, a Kodama, and a cat in this 2D stop-motion action adventure.

    Why similar: Swordplay 30.8%, Dark Fantasy 16%, Gore 15.3%, Medieval 12.9%, Hack and Slash 8.9%

  17. #17 Infernax
    84% matchVery Positive93% of 2,184 reviews2022
    Dev: Berzerk StudioPub: The Arcade Crew
    Windows
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Infernax is the adventures of a great knight who returns to his homeland only to find it plagued with unholy magic. Uncover the mysteries of the curse and face the consequences of your actions.

    Why similar: Dark Fantasy 25.6%, Metroidvania 18.6%, Side Scroller 17%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Gore 9.2%

  18. #18 The Last Faith
    84% matchVery Positive84% of 5,369 reviews2023
    Dev: Kumi Souls GamesPub: Playstack
    Windows
    Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Dive into the latest evolution of The Last Faith: a dark and gothic fusion of metroidvania and soulslike. Engage in merciless and precise combat with a huge range of weapons, firearms, and custom executions. Let nothing stand in the way of your journey to salvation.

    Why similar: Dark Fantasy 25.2%, Metroidvania 16.8%, Gore 12.9%, Platformer 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%

  19. #19 Ghoulboy - Dark Sword of Goblin
    86% matchMostly Positive71% of 260 reviews2017
    Dev: Serkan Bakar
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 46%

    Ghoulboy is a retro-inspired action platformer. Explore a magical realm of dungeons, towns, treasures and devious monsters.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 17.5%, Platformer 16.4%, Metroidvania 12.5%, Hack and Slash 11.4%, Arcade 9.7%

  20. #20 After Death
    85% matchVery Positive89% of 167 reviews2017
    Dev: After Death Team
    Windows

    After Death is a platform / exploration game in a dark and hostile world. With the help from lost souls, you will have to find a way to open a gate which seems to be the only exit from this mysterious world infected by monsters.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 22.1%, Side Scroller 14.4%, Horror 12.3%, Platformer 12.2%, 2D Platformer 10.5%

  21. #21 Kalinur
    82% matchVery Positive96% of 497 reviews2022
    Dev: Pixel vs Pixel
    Windows

    Defeat the mage Kalinur and bring peace back to the kingdom in this mini metroidvania with a lot of action.

    Why similar: Swordplay 26.7%, Dark Fantasy 13.2%, Platformer 11.2%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Metroidvania 10.6%

  22. #22 Demoniaca: Everlasting Night
    83% matchMostly Positive70% of 219 reviews2019
    Dev: Demon Girl
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Demoniaca - is a dark, gothic, mature and sexy action RPG inspired by the Castlevania series. Explore, fight, meet new friends and avenge those who brought you unbearable pain and loss.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 18.4%, Gore 16.7%, Side Scroller 16.5%, Nudity 16.4%, Platformer 12.7%

  23. #23 Vomitoreum
    81% matchVery Positive91% of 989 reviews2021
    Dev: Scumhead
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 54 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    Vomitoreum is an FPS Metroidvania with a focus on atmosphere and horror, inspired by the paintings of Zdzisław Beksiński.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.8%, Horror 27.6%, Gore 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Action 8.4%

  24. #24 Devious Dungeon
    82% matchVery Positive83% of 409 reviews2019
    Dev: WoblywarePub: Ratalaika Games S.L.
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    Set in the Dark Ages, Devious Dungeon is a medieval focused action platformer with RPG styled upgrades.

    Why similar: Dark Fantasy 25.3%, 2D Platformer 21.1%, Platformer 18.4%, Arcade 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%

  25. #25 Skelethrone: The Chronicles of Ericona
    80% matchMostly Positive79% of 296 reviews2024
    Dev: 70`StrikePub: Valkyrie Initiative
    Windows · Linux

    Skelethrone is a challenging 2D action platformer with RPG elements inspired by games like Castlevania and Dark Souls.

    Why similar: Dark Fantasy 24.2%, Side Scroller 17.2%, Metroidvania 14.1%, Gore 11.3%, Platformer 9.9%

  26. #26 REKKR: Sunken Land
    81% matchVery Positive90% of 119 reviews2021
    Dev: Mockingbird Softworks
    Windows

    A retro FPS set in a faux norse-celtic fantasy world in the midst of a war with the dead. Grab an axe, get revenge.

    Why similar: Dark Fantasy 29.1%, Medieval 24.6%, Gore 16.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Action 10.4%

  27. #27 DEAD DAYLIGHT
    78% matchVery Positive88% of 73 reviews2025
    Dev: KARMIU
    Windows

    "DEADDAYLIGHT" is a side-scrolling platform action-adventure game.Developed independently by a single person. It tells the dark story of a protagonist who wakes up from a nightmare about the plague during a plague after the gods abandoned the earth, and then return to the Cathedral of Holy Light.

    Why similar: Medieval 15.8%, Hack and Slash 15.4%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Platformer 14.2%, Metroidvania 12.3%

  28. #28 Demons of Asteborg
    79% matchVery Positive88% of 50 reviews2021
    Dev: Neofid Studios
    Windows

    Demons of Asteborg® is an action-platform game, with elements of metroidvania. Play as Gareth and prevent Zadimus from destroying Asteborg !

    Why similar: Swordplay 38.5%, Medieval 19.3%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Platformer 9.3%, Metroidvania 7.8%

  29. #29 Dark Light
    76% matchMostly Positive78% of 739 reviews2022
    Dev: Mirari&Co.
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 48 minMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    Dark Light is a post-apocalyptic cyberpunk action-platformer with intense hack'n slash combat. Explore the unknown, enhance your abilities with cyberwares, and face off against supernatural entities to seal the Dark Void and end the eternal darkness.

    Why similar: Gore 20.2%, Metroidvania 20.2%, Horror 18%, Platformer 15.8%, Zombies 9.6%

  30. #30 Mahluk:Dark Demon
    79% matchMixed66% of 169 reviews2016
    Dev: Serkan Bakar
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Mahluk is a hack and slash platformer game with pixel-art style graphics and retro style addicting gameplay.

    Why similar: Hack and Slash 16.3%, Platformer 15.7%, Side Scroller 14%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Metroidvania 10.3%

  31. #31 Bat to Bed
    75% matchVery Positive86% of 63 reviews2025
    Dev: Brothers Make Games
    Windows · Mac

    A punishing yet friendly get-to-the-top adventure across a haunted, retro-inspired world.

    Why similar: Dark Fantasy 26.1%, Pixel Graphics 24.8%, Platformer 18.4%, Action 17%, Fantasy 13.1%

  32. #32 A Bastard's Tale
    78% matchVery Positive81% of 387 reviews2015
    Dev: No Pest Productions
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    A game about parrying, attacking, and overcoming difficult foes

    Why similar: Swordplay 42%, Medieval 11.9%, Hack and Slash 8.7%, Indie 8.5%, Arcade 8.2%

  33. #33 BUTCHER
    77% matchVery Positive86% of 1,374 reviews2016
    Dev: Phobia Game StudioPub: Crunching Koalas
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    BUTCHER is a fast-paced, blood-soaked 2D shooter where carnage is the only way forward. Become a ruthless cyborg tasked with eradicating humanity, leaving nothing but blood, guts, and destruction in your wake. There's no such thing as too much violence in this grim, retro-styled gorefest.

    Why similar: Gore 40.5%, Platformer 18.8%, Pixel Graphics 14.7%, Action 12.3%, Arcade 5.6%

  34. #34 Age of Barbarian Extended Cut
    77% matchMostly Positive79% of 900 reviews2016
    Dev: Crian Soft
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Age of Barbarian Ex is an action hack 'n 'slash game inspired to 80s, fantasy and sword-and-sorcery genre. Muscular barbarians, scantily clad girls, hordes of bloodthirsty monsters, a lot of gore, a pretty epic story and an addictive soundtrack! What's best in life?

    Why similar: Gore 23.3%, Nudity 18.2%, Dark Fantasy 15.7%, Hack and Slash 10.4%, Platformer 8%

  35. #35 Salt and Sanctuary
    74% matchVery Positive89% of 21,605 reviews2016
    Dev: Ska Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Explore a haunting, punishing island in this stylized 2D action RPG. Salt and Sanctuary combines fast and brutal 2D combat with richly developed RPG mechanics in a cursed realm of forgotten cities, blood-soaked dungeons, and desecrated monuments.

    Why similar: Dark Fantasy 35.4%, Metroidvania 21.4%, Platformer 12.8%, Side Scroller 9.2%, Gore 8.2%

  36. #36 Demon Skin
    75% matchMostly Positive72% of 140 reviews2021
    Dev: Ludus futurePub: ESDigital Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Brutal Hack&Slash game with a challenging combat system plunges you into the harsh dark fantasy world to test your will and your skills. Only those who dare to get into the Demon Skin can survive!

    Why similar: Dark Fantasy 28.7%, Side Scroller 23.3%, Hack and Slash 20.7%, Platformer 15.8%, Action 6.1%

  37. #37 Overbowed
    73% matchVery Positive91% of 90 reviews2024
    Dev: Klardonics Digital, Ltd
    Windows

    Explore a kingdom overrun by evil magic as you fight foes with your own magical bow in this retro inspired action-adventure platformer.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24.8%, 2D Platformer 20.1%, Platformer 18.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, Adventure 8.1%

  38. #38 1428: Shadows over Silesia
    74% matchMostly Positive78% of 272 reviews2022
    Dev: KUBI Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Medieval Europe is in the middle of religious upheaval and many a preacher predict the imminent end of the world. Immerse yourself in a dark fantasy story with true historical events in the background. You'll be facing intricate puzzles, challenging battles and cunning stealth.

    Why similar: Swordplay 54.4%, Medieval 30.5%, Adventure 6.6%, Fantasy 6.2%, Indie 2.3%

  39. #39 Voidwrought
    72% matchMostly Positive78% of 941 reviews2024
    Dev: PowersnakePub: Kwalee
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Voidwrought is a 2D action-platformer set in a hand-drawn world of cosmic horrors. Explore the thawing ruins of the First Civilisation and strike down the gods that dwell there. Grow your powers, uncover ancient artifacts, and expand your shrine amid the wreckage.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 21.1%, 2D Platformer 20.8%, Dark Fantasy 19%, Platformer 16.3%, Horror 12.6%

  40. #40 Kraino Origins
    73% matchVery Positive93% of 82 reviews2022
    Dev: GameAtomic
    Windows

    Fight monsters, ghosts, and zombies with your mighty sythe! Find all the secrets, and unlock powerful weapons! Avoid saws, fireballs, pools of acid, and spikes! Kraino Origins is retro gaming goodness!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 22.6%, 2D Platformer 20%, Platformer 19.1%, Horror 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%

  41. #41 Hack And Climb
    70% matchVery Positive98% of 59 reviews2026
    Dev: Kodachi Games
    Windows

    Be the weapon! Swing like an axe, thrust like a spear, and soar like an arrow in this physics-based platformer. Flip, throw, and carve your path to the peak! Rage burns, revenge awaits... Are you up to the challenge?

    Why similar: Medieval 31%, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Horror 16.2%, Platformer 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%

  42. #42 GRIME
    71% matchVery Positive85% of 6,541 reviews2021
    Dev: Clover BitePub: Akupara Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Destroy... Absorb... Grow... GRIME is a fast and unforgiving Action-Adventure RPG in which you crush your foes with living weapons that mutate form and function, and then consume their remains with a black hole to strengthen your vessel as you break apart a world of anatomical horror and intrigue.

    Why similar: Dark Fantasy 32.2%, Metroidvania 19.3%, Side Scroller 19%, Platformer 18.2%, Adventure 4.9%

  43. #43 Haimrik
    73% matchVery Positive82% of 289 reviews2018
    Dev: Below the GamePub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    Make words come to life in this action adventure unlike any other! Haimrik blends gameplay with the narrative of its story set in medieval times. Combined with crisp humor and rare visual style, Haimrik’s journey is sure to entertain. Word’s the word!

    Why similar: Gore 28.4%, Side Scroller 26.3%, Platformer 16.8%, Horror 8.9%, Adventure 8.6%

  44. #44 NightmareZ
    76% matchMixed44% of 59 reviews2016
    Dev: Anamik Majumdar
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    NightmareZ is a side-scrolling platform action game with multiple enemies, lots of fancy features and retro visuals. This is a retro styled platform and action game which will immerse you in a unique world full of good and evil demons.

    Why similar: Platformer 42.2%, Action 29.2%, Pixel Graphics 18.4%, Indie 10.2%

  45. #45 Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree
    69% matchMostly Positive76% of 3,494 reviews2025
    Dev: Primal Game StudioPub: Knights Peak
    Windows
    Median: 14.4 hrsMean: 19.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Slay your way in Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree, an epic action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. Battle monsters, master six unique Classes, craft hundreds of useful items, and explore the secrets of an expansive, interconnected world.

    Why similar: Dark Fantasy 23.3%, Medieval 18.4%, Side Scroller 16.7%, Gore 13.5%, Metroidvania 12.5%

  46. #46 Witch Hunt
    71% matchVery Positive88% of 2,417 reviews2018
    Dev: Gua
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Witch Hunt is a challenging horror themed hunting game that takes place in the 18th century. Main focus of the game is on exploration, non-linearity, and atmosphere.

    Why similar: Horror 48.8%, Gore 23.7%, Action 13%, Adventure 12.4%, Indie 2.2%

  47. #47 Tales of Isenberg
    68% matchVery Positive100% of 50 reviews2025
    Dev: Madarász AndrásPub: Market Garden Works
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Tales of Isenberg is a medieval fantasy-style, Hungarian-voiced 2D platformer that blends action and skill. The hero, Alrik, journeys to the frozen castle of Isenberg to face the forces of darkness. Dangerous foes and unexpected twists await you!

    Why similar: Medieval 26.5%, 2D Platformer 19.4%, Platformer 14.1%, Side Scroller 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%

  48. #48 Cursed
    70% matchVery Positive89% of 176 reviews2022
    Dev: Disaster Squad Productions
    Windows

    A horrific retro point and click adventure with combat

    Why similar: Horror 54.2%, Pixel Graphics 25%, Adventure 18.9%, Action 1.9%

  49. #49 Hippocampus
    72% matchMixed56% of 72 reviews2020
    Dev: Bad Vices Games
    Windows

    Challenging gothic Hack & Slash with gore action and platform phases.

    Why similar: Hack and Slash 24%, Dark Fantasy 22.7%, Gore 21.5%, Medieval 18.5%, Adventure 6.7%

  50. #50 SiNiSistar Lite Version
    69% matchVery Positive88% of 767 reviews2021
    Dev: UuPub: DLsite
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 41.3 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    A simple 2D action game centered on themes of masochistic tendencies, yearning for death, as well as despair at being attacked by terrifying beings.

    Why similar: Dark Fantasy 18.5%, Side Scroller 15.9%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Metroidvania 12.3%, Horror 10.6%

  51. #51 Swordbreaker: Back to The Castle
    71% matchMixed60% of 85 reviews2020
    Dev: DuCats Games Studio
    Windows

    An action-adventure in a medieval fantasy universe. Learn all about the adventures of mighty Swordbreaker before his appearance in the castle. Destroy enemies with a sword, magic, and a unique device — the swordbreaker, from which the hero got his alias!

    Why similar: Gore 21.5%, Dark Fantasy 16.5%, Medieval 15.3%, Nudity 13.6%, Hack and Slash 11.8%

  52. #52 Unworthy
    70% matchVery Positive81% of 848 reviews2018
    Dev: Aleksandar Kuzmanovic Games Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    UNWORTHY is a hardcore combat-focused metroidvania without jumping. Explore a grim universe, discover new weapons and abilities, and defeat the vile creatures that plague the land.

    Why similar: Dark Fantasy 39%, Metroidvania 29%, Pixel Graphics 12%, Action 8.7%, Adventure 7.8%

  53. #53 The Tribulation Entanglement
    69% matchMostly Positive79% of 61 reviews2022
    Dev: Anxious Neck Games
    Windows

    You are the Entangled One, a malformed entity. Traverse the flesh wastes under the eye of an eternal eclipse. Delve deep into the planet's guts. Uncover a fleshy ecosystem. Engage in deliberate, challenging combat, using your whiplike arms and collectible sub attacks to augment your combat style!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 25.2%, Horror 17.7%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Platformer 15.4%, Arcade 15.2%

  54. #54 Ritus Exorcismus
    65% matchVery Positive99% of 80 reviews2026
    Dev: Dernhelm Games
    Windows · Linux

    Become the exorcist that the world needs! Use Holy Relics and the knowledge from your book to fight demonic possessions. Investigate unholy events and take part in church rituals in this medieval pixel horror game.

    Why similar: Medieval 32.7%, Horror 25.9%, Gore 22.1%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, Adventure 6%

  55. #55 Tombwater
    64% matchVery Positive93% of 225 reviews2026
    Dev: Moth AtlasPub: Midwest Games
    Windows

    A Souls-Like Western full of Eldritch horrors. Explore the accursed Wild West town of Tombwater and lay bare the darkness that lies beneath. Survive blood-spilling combat in this gruesome 2D action-RPG that may just drive you to madness.

    Why similar: Dark Fantasy 28.3%, Horror 20%, Hack and Slash 18.7%, Metroidvania 18.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%

  56. #56 Turbo Kid
    65% matchVery Positive93% of 566 reviews2024
    Dev: Outerminds Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    A nostalgic metroidvania adventure with insane weapons, skills, and pixel gore. Ride your BMX and blast your enemies as you discover the secrets of the Wasteland.

    Why similar: Gore 25.3%, 2D Platformer 21.4%, Metroidvania 15.4%, Platformer 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%

  57. #57 Odallus: The Dark Call
    68% matchVery Positive88% of 1,350 reviews2015
    Dev: JoyMasher
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    The old gods have forgotten this land. No one could save our people when darkness started spreading and collecting human souls for its army. Odallus is a classic exploration/action game, inspired by Ghosts’n Goblins, Demon’s Crest and Castlevania.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26%, Platformer 17.7%, Pixel Graphics 13.5%, Dark Fantasy 13.5%, Gore 11.4%

  58. #58 The Other Half
    67% matchVery Positive84% of 99 reviews2018
    Dev: Studio Egg Roll
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A dark fantasy action adventure where you unbury a tale of intimacy and violence in order to cleanse a demonic infestation from a once-beautiful land.

    Why similar: Dark Fantasy 39.2%, Gore 34.1%, Adventure 11.6%, Action 11%, Indie 4.1%

  59. #59 Devious Dungeon 2
    67% matchMostly Positive78% of 89 reviews2020
    Dev: WoblywarePub: Ratalaika Games S.L.
    Windows

    Devious Dungeon 2 is a medieval-focused action platformer with RPG-styled upgrades and procedurally generated levels. It is said that great adventures await behind the walls of this dark castle. A dark castle filled with dungeons, danger, and loot!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 20.8%, Dark Fantasy 19%, Hack and Slash 17.4%, Medieval 15.3%, Platformer 13.4%

  60. #60 No Vacation for an Executioner
    64% matchMostly Positive73% of 59 reviews2026
    Dev: JayO
    Windows

    It's a Retro PS2 style Horror ARPG about a frustrated executioner in late 17th century. He ran away from the gallows. It aroused a riot of monsters, he had to clean up this cruel mess, and find out the truth of this crazy world.

    Why similar: Dark Fantasy 34.2%, Horror 32.1%, Gore 12%, Action 9.3%, Adventure 9.3%

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