Games Like In Darkness

Mutagenic 2 is an action RPG of limitless customization, brutal combat, and endless replayability. Forge your character with a massive passive tree and a vast library of skills, supports, and gear — each capable of transforming how you fight.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 31.5%, Action RPG 22.5%, Dark Fantasy 21.9%, Character Customization 15.9%, Indie 8.1%

Soul Slasher is a top down, 1v1 PvP focused close combat game. The arena's randomized obstacles, buffs, and traps make every match different. Slash your opponent's soul and claim your freedom.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 45%, Action RPG 25.2%, Dark Fantasy 21.7%, Indie 8%

Help Koshchei the Immortal reclaim his power in an old-school action RPG. No fluff. Kill – Level Up – Grow Stronger – Repeat.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 36.6%, Action RPG 28.5%, Dark Fantasy 25.2%, Indie 9.7%

Fight your way through chaos and madness in a world where everything seeks to destroy you. Fallen civilizations, terrifying gods, and utter darkness will stand in your path.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 37.7%, Dark Fantasy 23.8%, Action RPG 22.9%, Character Customization 10.3%, Indie 5.3%

Pick up a magic sword on the ancient pillar of sacrifice and fight to become the 'Only One' left standing. Wishlist to follow updates and get notified at launch

Why similar: Hack and Slash 42.9%, Dark Fantasy 24.8%, Action RPG 17.9%, Indie 14.5%

You are a wanderer chosen to fight evil. Choose your path, explore gloomy locations and find secret places. Defeat your enemies through complex character development, hundreds of unique items and crafting.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 30.9%, Action RPG 21.8%, Dark Fantasy 19.8%, Character Customization 15.4%, Indie 12.2%

Defeat demons to improve your stats and feel the speed of combat

Why similar: Hack and Slash 39.3%, Action RPG 28.4%, Dark Fantasy 23.9%, Indie 8.4%

Apoth is a real-time dungeon crawler ARPG. Venture to the town of Apoth where many exciting adventures await. Delve through randomly generated dungeons, sewers, caves, crypts and temples.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 39.6%, Action RPG 22.9%, Character Customization 20.9%, Dark Fantasy 13.1%, Indie 3.4%

Flippt is a highly addictive, casual puzzle game. A sequence of colored gems are briefly shown, then you have to repeat that pattern on the tiles below. Simple, right? Not so fast! It's easy to learn, yet difficult to master.

Why similar: Indie 100%

A hack-and-slash adventure with Soulslike intensity. Battle through a cursed world of corrupted horrors as one of the gifted undead, where death is only a setback and survival demands skill, grit, and relentless will.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 43.8%, Dark Fantasy 28.9%, Action RPG 20.2%, Indie 7.1%

Ironic "Hack and Slash" RPG bath filled with blood and gore! Go through the wall of enemies and defeat the mighty evil to become a mighty hero!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 62.3%, Indie 37.7%

Student Game Project - A Hack and Slash Top-Down ARPG, where you must fight your way through Sanctus and Malum, the Realms of the Afterlife. Simultaneously play as the Mage and the Warrior, split from a soul torn between the two worlds, as you fight to relink your soul back together to escape death.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 43.2%, Action RPG 33.7%, Dark Fantasy 15.2%, Indie 7.9%

Created by a solo developer, continue the DNA Universe story in DNA 2. Play as the new DNA legend protagonist Inoa, who is also a powerful genetically modified with Extraterrestrial DNA being.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 38.7%, Action RPG 28.7%, Dark Fantasy 24.3%, Indie 8.3%

Enter a fantasy world where humanity has brought dragons to the brink of extinction. This ARPG features hundreds of unique items, crafting and procedural dungeons.

Why similar: Indie 47.3%, Hack and Slash 23.3%, Action RPG 16.7%, Character Customization 12.6%

A Dark Fantasy 2.5D Action RPG with a heavy dark atmospheric aesthetic inspired by the once greats. Character customization reminiscent of open world RPGs. Unique races and classes. An endless random, but meaningful, generation of enemies and dungeons, for everlasting Hack n' Slash gameplay.

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 31.3%, Hack and Slash 28.6%, Action RPG 24.8%, Character Customization 15.4%

Mazeglaser is a 2d room-based platformer. Evade ghosts, jump above lava-pits, climb ropes to reach the end of the level. Collect coins, extra lives and keys to open barriers. You can find secret rooms or even a secret level.

Why similar: Indie 100%

Viking Vengeance is a God-Worshiping Rogue-lite Dungeon Crawler ARPG set in a historical fiction world. You play as a Templar with pagan origins who rediscovers his roots and learns to wield the powers of the Norse Gods in his quest to change the destiny of his people and stop Ragnarok.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 38%, Action RPG 22%, Dark Fantasy 15%, Indie 15%, Character Customization 10%

As the legendary Persian hero, fight your way in a journey to revenge and reclaim the legendary mace of his ancestors stolen by the Deevs. Purchase before 5/16 and save!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 53.1%, Indie 46.9%

Explore a dark fantasy world, descend into the darkest depths and fight hordes of demons in this fast paced Action RPG. Fully customize your character, loot hunderd of unique items and destroy the evil that is corrupting the world once again!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 40.2%, Action RPG 24.6%, Dark Fantasy 21.7%, Character Customization 13.5%

Enter an apocalyptic fantasy world where humanity is on the brink of extinction, iron is valued above gold and trust is hard earned. This ARPG features complex character development, hundreds of unique items, crafting and quests with choice & consequence.

Why similar: Action RPG 61.2%, Hack and Slash 19.4%, Dark Fantasy 14.4%, Character Customization 5.1%

"Devil Slayer - Raksasi 2" is a top-down, action, role-playing game. The game offers four major professions with over a dozen growth directions, more than one hundred weapons, and a rich array of special abilities. Countless powerful enemies lie ahead, and the shattered world needs you to repair it.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 32.5%, Action RPG 28%, Dark Fantasy 17.5%, Character Customization 13.7%, Indie 8.2%

The world has an end date, the apocalypse is approaching every minute, The Fading Worlds. Can you stop a force of nature?

Why similar: Hack and Slash 42.2%, Action RPG 31.4%, Dark Fantasy 26.4%

Hard way to heaven is an old-school platformer game, which will take you a lot of effort to complete. You can play it solo, or with a friend on offline split screen mode.

Why similar: Indie 100%

Awoken by a mysterious black cat on a stormy night, Vi — an ordinary boy — is lured into the Under-Realm: a dying world on the brink of collapse. As the realm’s final hours draw near, Vi must forge uneasy alliances with monsters to protect the last sparks of hope in a fading world…

Why similar: Hack and Slash 47.1%, Action RPG 29.6%, Dark Fantasy 18.4%, Indie 4.9%

In the times of darkness, only the mightiest of heroes can save the world. Stand out against the evil all by yourself in epic single player mode. Swarms of bloodthirsty monsters, loads of epic gear to collect, dozens of skills to obtain. Grab your sword and fling yourself into action now!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 53.9%, Indie 24.7%, Action RPG 21.4%

A curse has befallen Midgard, transforming the Realm into a video game. It is up to Grin and his friend Sunny to find Allfather Odin and reverse the curse before it spreads to the other realms.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 48.3%, Action RPG 39.7%, Indie 12%

The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge is an action-adventure game with real-time combat. Play as ten different characters of your creation. At the end of playing as one character they become an NPC! Assemble your own collection of prisoners and work together to defeat the evil schemes of Prince Pico.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 32.1%, Action RPG 24%, Indie 22.9%, Character Customization 21%

Carve your path in this Hack’n’Slash free from class boundaries. Purify a world shattered by corruption, and uncover the grim secrets and forgotten horrors lurking in the shadows of this forsaken land as you rise in Power. Your Inner aspect beckons—will you answer?

Why similar: Hack and Slash 30.5%, Action RPG 21.4%, Dark Fantasy 20.4%, Character Customization 17.6%, Indie 10.1%

Sling spells, swing steel in a highly physics-driven, fast-paced and interactive environment. The intense combo and counter gameplay rewards quick thinking and creative usage of skills. Countless spell combinations are waiting to be discovered.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 34.1%, Action RPG 26.8%, Character Customization 21.5%, Dark Fantasy 17.7%

Limit Of Defense combines the arcade game on the type "Tower Defense" military strategy. A simple and addictive time killer.

Why similar: Indie 100%

Curse of Mermos is a free, lighthearted hack and slash game with fast paced action and challenging combat. Players wield the Hammer of Horus or shoot the Crossbow of Neith to defeat hordes of monsters in the tomb of Ebo. The game features unlock-able abilities and skill upgrades for personalized combat.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 56.4%, Indie 43.6%

Endless fantasy action and adventure await you and your friends in Dungeons of Eternity. Hack-n-slash takes on a new meaning in VR: swing swords, throw axes, use bows, wield magic staffs, and more to make it out alive. Become the most powerful adventurer in this blockbuster VR experience!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 31.8%, Action RPG 26.4%, Dark Fantasy 22.2%, Character Customization 17.2%, Indie 2.4%

2D Action, Casual, Arcade, Single Player, Hack&Slash, Time Attack

Why similar: Hack and Slash 73.4%, Indie 26.6%

Myriad Mayhem is a challenging Hero Siege game with Roguelite and Base-Building mechanics, where you create builds with equipment and abilities with excluding talents in talent-trees, to destroy enemies bases - before they overwhelm you.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 32.4%, Dark Fantasy 22.1%, Character Customization 20.1%, Action RPG 18.5%, Indie 6.9%

Do you have what it takes to beat the Tharn? Solve puzzles, crack codes, hack computers, smash glass, or just make a mess for the heck of it.

Why similar: Indie 100%

Return to the land of Edera, where you play as a sword-for-hire, exploring environments, competing for contracts, and waging guerrilla warfare to become a legendary mercenary, alone or with friends.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 38.3%, Dark Fantasy 26.4%, Action RPG 24.7%, Character Customization 10.6%

In this roguelike action game, you play a failed experiment that refuses to die. Design your own abilities, fight alone against endless hordes, and create crazy builds to become unstoppable.

Why similar: Action RPG 29.8%, Character Customization 26.9%, Hack and Slash 22.6%, Dark Fantasy 11%, Indie 9.7%

Fight For Eden is a fantasy action-RPG VR game where you will follow the story of a young orc enrolled to fight against the half elves' oppression.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 39.8%, Action RPG 28.8%, Dark Fantasy 22.2%, Indie 9.2%

Architect your ultimate build in VistRace, a vivid indie ARPG featuring a massive 500+ node passive tree and 21 Mastery classes. Experience survivor-style combat and deep crafting in a world that respects your time. No pay-to-win, no cash shops—just deep, complex fun.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 36.8%, Action RPG 28.7%, Character Customization 22.4%, Indie 12.2%

Third Eye is a hack 'n' slash adventure game with its roots set in Indian culture. A game that is made by a group of 8 people putting in all their efforts to bring you the experience of a hack and slash adventure game made in India

Why similar: Hack and Slash 64.6%, Indie 35.4%

Moonlight Knight is an action-slasher with RPG elements. Use sword, bow, magic and hook to fight your enemies. Loot gold, upgrade character stats, find unique items and unlock ultimate abilities to make it to the very end!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 41.1%, Dark Fantasy 23.8%, Action RPG 20.2%, Indie 14.9%

Embark on a thrilling Hack n Slash journey through the Aztec and Mayan World as you wield the power of sword and magic against your enemies. With 4 unique weapon styles to master and an array of spells to research, you'll have a range of combat options at your disposal.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 40.1%, Action RPG 26.9%, Character Customization 25.4%, Indie 7.5%

An isometric action RPG where you hunt monsters for gold, XP and loot. Create your own unique playstyle, level up, and collect legendary equipment.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 34.2%, Action RPG 25.6%, Dark Fantasy 15.6%, Character Customization 14.3%, Indie 10.3%

Told as a “Wuxia” story, which literally means "martial hero", Mirage captures the essence of a broad genre of Chinese fiction concerning the adventures of martial artists. Shrouded in secrecy, an organization of assassins wreak havoc on the local populace.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 63.7%, Indie 36.3%

UNDECEMBER is a Hack & Slash Action RPG in which players are able to surpass the conventional limits of skills by endlessly combining variety of Skill and Link Runes. Become a Rune Hunter and experience the joy of farming and growth!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 39.8%, Action RPG 24.6%, Dark Fantasy 22.7%, Character Customization 12.9%

Welcome to the world of Almora Darkosen RPG, a classic retro-style hack and slash game! Fight, craft items, explore big island and discover all secrets! The game was passionately created by a single developer!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 36.2%, Action RPG 25.2%, Dark Fantasy 22.8%, Character Customization 15.8%

Pagan: Absent Gods is a singleplayer fast-paced hack-and-slash action RPG that will challenge your skill in brutal and satisfying combat against countless enemies and larger than life bosses. Master all heroes, each with their own unique playstyle and earn unique rewards.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 55.1%, Action RPG 31%, Character Customization 13.9%

In the dark realm of Errodean, Morgath's malevolent rule casts a shadow over all. Confront the sorcerer and restore peace. Hone your skills, and prepare for the ultimate battle. Will you rise as Errodean's hero?"

Why similar: Hack and Slash 36.9%, Action RPG 24.1%, Character Customization 20.2%, Dark Fantasy 18.8%

Journey into the ruthless open world of Pale Coins, an old-school fantasy RPG. Face punishing bosses, goblin-infested dungeons, and discover legendary weapons as you customize your champion and fight across Grenmark for the fabled Champion's Coin.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 29.9%, Action RPG 22.8%, Dark Fantasy 22.5%, Character Customization 18.1%, Indie 6.7%

Explore dark secrets and battle evil in The Dark Book 2, the epic sequel to the dark fantasy RPG. An unconventional hero, a resurrected skeleton, unravels mysteries in sinister dungeons and dark lands. Confront malevolent creatures and formidable bosses. An enthralling adventure in the shadows

Why similar: Hack and Slash 46.5%, Action RPG 30.8%, Dark Fantasy 20.7%, Indie 2.1%

In Bloody Heaven, players will challenge to use various of weapons with different features to beat enemy waves.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 48.1%, Dark Fantasy 28%, Indie 23.9%

The Legend of Karl is a 2.5D hack and slash platformer. You'll master various weapons while exploring the deep diabolical world. A quest struggling between Good and Evil, fight for Justice and what you Believe!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 39.4%, Action RPG 27.7%, Dark Fantasy 18.9%, Indie 14%

This is an ARPG game features the Sparring & Suppression combat. The Suppress-OVERTAKE system will give you an unique interaction experience! Except super cool actions, it also has a Diablo-like skill tree & loot system which you can build your own battle style.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 45.4%, Action RPG 34%, Indie 20.6%

Embark on an action-adventure RPG with pixel-inspired graphics. Play as The Banished Priest, who must explore a shadowy world filled with secrets and powerful enemies to rescue his daughter from eternal fear!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 49.3%, Action RPG 29.9%, Dark Fantasy 20.9%

Dark-fantasy horror and RPG meet in space. Escape the Tomb and somehow travel to the post-apocalyptic world drowned in miasma to discover the purpose of your powers. Fight the demons all the way, inside and out. Discover entities to power-up, and be weary of dark agents hunting you.

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 36.8%, Action RPG 25.7%, Character Customization 19.2%, Hack and Slash 18.3%

Hunt the Night is a dark fantasy action-RPG where you play as Vesper, a Stalker fighting to reclaim a world annihilated by horrors. Slash through dungeons, endure brutal bosses, and wield forbidden powers in a relentless struggle against the Night itself.

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 31.1%, Action RPG 29%, Hack and Slash 22.2%, Character Customization 10.9%, Indie 6.8%

Endgame-first ARPG: Conquer infinite dungeons, master deep loot, and dominate leaderboards. Built for grinders.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 32.8%, Action RPG 23%, Character Customization 17.8%, Dark Fantasy 14.9%, Indie 11.6%

Victor Vran is the isometric action-RPG where your skill is just as essential as your character build and gear. Experience intense combat action: dodge, jump and unleash powerful skills to finish off your enemies!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 48.9%, Action RPG 39.3%, Indie 6%, Dark Fantasy 5.8%

For seasoned ARPG lovers, a unique Indie entry is here! Construct a deep build as you fight your way through mysterious places. Enemies are strong and smart, but you'll have a massive arsenal of tools and abilities to master in order to vanquish them. Dive in!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 33.5%, Action RPG 23.8%, Dark Fantasy 23.6%, Character Customization 19.2%

Serke is a hack and slash game where you fight against a virus invasion. Use 5 different weapons to defeat your enemies and save the virtual world.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 54.3%, Action RPG 34.6%, Indie 11.1%