- #1 Etherburn
97% matchMostly Positive75% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: Nixon Scherbarth
Windows
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 32.9%, Action-Adventure 13%, Dark Fantasy 10.7%, Adventure 9.9%, Action 9.1%
- #2 Phyllosoma
96% matchMixed57% of 60 reviews2026
Dev: RespectGuild
Windows
You are a lone hunter who awakens in darkness. Within a cursed fortress where reality and hell intertwine, your goal is clear: Reach the top. Fight horrific enemies, grow stronger, and face what awaits at the summit.
Why similar: Souls-like 38.4%, Gothic 18.7% ★, Action-Adventure 12%, Third Person 8.3%, Action 7.3%
- #3 Spark in the Dark
96% matchVery Positive88% of 1,101 reviews2026
Dev: Stellar Fish
Windows · Mac
The hardcore dark fantasy Dungeon Crawler where you will go to the endless depths of a mysterious grim Dungeon.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.3%, Dungeon Crawler 19.5%, Isometric 16.7%, Dark Fantasy 12.9%, Dark 5.6%
- #4 The Excrawlers
95% matchVery Positive89% of 122 reviews2023
Dev: Game Dynasty
Windows
Action-RPG slasher in which you have to get into the dark atmosphere of dungeons full of monsters and madness.
Why similar: Souls-like 46.1%, Dark Fantasy 16.7%, Dungeon Crawler 15.2%, Difficult 8.3%, Action-Adventure 6.6%
- #5 Immortal Planet
94% matchMixed62% of 390 reviews2017
Dev: teedoubleuGAMES
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 30%
Immortal Planet is an action RPG with challenging combat that rewards patience and punishes recklessness. Explore the crumbling remains of a society of immortals trapped in endless cycles of rebirth. Fight your way to discover the planet's mystery and escape its curse.
Why similar: Souls-like 48.5%, Isometric 22.1%, Action 6.8%, Adventure 5.8%, Dark Fantasy 5.5%
- #6 Sands of Aura
93% matchMostly Positive75% of 836 reviews2023
Dev: Chashu EntertainmentPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 51%
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 28.5%, Dungeon Crawler 18.3%, Isometric 15.9%, Dark Fantasy 13.2%, Exploration 6.5%
- #7 Kingdoms Of Rhea
94% matchMixed46% of 131 reviews2019
Dev: Eluhims Studio
Windows
Kingdoms Of Rhea is a action game Die and Retry.Locked in a dungeon, will you find a way out of the dungeon by fighting the 3 bosses?
Why similar: Souls-like 32.5%, Dark Fantasy 11.3%, Third Person 11.1%, Action 10.4%, Adventure 9.5%
- #8 Achilles: Legends Untold
91% matchMostly Positive78% of 2,564 reviews2023
Dev: Dark Point Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Rewrite fate with every strike. Face gods, mythic heroes, and legendary beasts in this souls-like Action RPG set in ancient Greece. Master brutal combat, unlock divine skills, and shape Achilles into the warrior only you can become.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.5%, Mythology 18.4%, Isometric 17.4%, Dark Fantasy 12.7%, Action-Adventure 9.3%
- #9 Seeking Light
92% matchMixed66% of 52 reviews2022
Dev: Lucky DodoPub: ESAT
Windows
Seeking Light is an action adventure game in isometric perspective with a focus on boss fights. Fight your fears as Sunny and overcome the demons of your past. Explore your inner world, facing the personification of your phobias, and discover the story behind them.
Why similar: Souls-like 37.3%, Isometric 27.3%, Action-Adventure 14.2%, Difficult 6.7%, Adventure 6.6%
- #10 Netherworld Covenant
91% matchMostly Positive80% of 697 reviews2025
Dev: MadGoat Game StudioPub: Infini Fun
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 63%
In the abyss where the mortal realm and netherworld intertwine, become a warrior wielding the power of the Nether Lantern to fight along with the fallen souls. With hardcore, soulslike action and intriguing roguelike builds, shatter the cursed barriers and unveil the truth woven from blood and soul.
Why similar: Gothic 23.5% ★, Isometric 21.3%, Dungeon Crawler 19.8%, Dark Fantasy 13.4%, Action-Adventure 10%
- #11 Cervus Blade
90% matchVery Positive89% of 406 reviews2023
Dev: Team BladePub: USC Games
Windows
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 53.9%, Dark Fantasy 20.8%, Action-Adventure 8%, Action 7.8%, Atmospheric 4.4%
- #12 Vindilis
89% matchVery Positive93% of 76 reviews2025
Dev: François Mauxion
Windows
Fight tremendous bosses and discover the secrets of Vindilis! A short, epic 2D action platformer that will put you against powerful enemies in a hand-drawn universe. A short-form souls like game about vengeance and creation.
Why similar: Souls-like 38.7%, Dark Fantasy 16.8%, Mythology 13.1%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Exploration 5.2%
- #13 Nine Treasures of Liuyin
89% matchMostly 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 35.7%, Dark Fantasy 17.8%, Action-Adventure 13.6%, Exploration 8.6%, Third Person 7.7%
- #14 Exanima
88% matchVery Positive80% of 13,710 reviews2015
Dev: Bare Mettle Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 20.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Explore, fight, survive and unravel mysteries in this unique and unforgiving 3D isometric RPG set in an original dark, low fantasy world. Exanima's exceptional attention to detail and realistic simulation of all things aim to provide a deeply immersive and dynamic gameplay experience.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 26.9%, Dark Fantasy 19.1%, Isometric 18.4%, Souls-like 16.3%, Difficult 5.7%
- #15 Ex Natura: Nature Corrupted
87% matchMixed66% of 203 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 34.3%, Dark Fantasy 15.5%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Third Person 10.7%, Exploration 8.1%
- #16 Neverinth
86% matchMixed69% of 1,097 reviews2020
Dev: CreAct GamesPub: Neon Doctrine
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Explore the halls of the Neverinth and uncover the history of the Valkyrie. Do glorious battle against the beasts and monsters of Norse legend and uncover the hidden pasts of each heroic woman. But their trials will not be easy as they face down those that haunt the sacred halls of Valhalla.
Why similar: Souls-like 39.6%, Dungeon Crawler 24.1%, Third Person 13.8%, Action-Adventure 11.7%, Difficult 6%
- #17 Shards of the Banished
84% matchVery Positive80% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: GreenBeamStudio
Windows
Shards of the Banished is a dark fantasy action-RPG set in a cursed medieval world. A fallen king, a cursed queen, and a power-hungry usurper have plunged the land into ruin. As the exiled heir, you must rise, face powerful foes, and reclaim what is rightfully yours.
Why similar: Souls-like 44.5%, Gothic 20.9% ★, Action 12.7%, Adventure 11%, Third Person 9.6%
- #18 Black Myth: Heaven
85% matchMostly Positive70% of 57 reviews2024
Dev: ShaneGame
Windows
Inspired By the well-known rogue-like game Hades, slash out of the God Field all the way down to the Demon Domain and defy The Overlord Thanatos in the Deep Frost Hell in this rogue-like dungeon crawler.
Why similar: Action 50.3%, Dark Fantasy 44.2%, Indie 2.9%, Singleplayer 2.6%
- #19 UROS: A Trip Through Shadows
86% matchMixed61% of 65 reviews2021
Dev: Oniric KittensPub: ESAT
Windows
Uros is a 2.5D metroidvania-style action platformer. Enter the nightmares, upgrade your skills, fight against creepy creatures and face the evil god of nightmares in your mission to restore stability to the dream world.
Why similar: Souls-like 35.3%, Mythology 18.4%, Dark Fantasy 17.6%, Exploration 7.5%, Action 6.1%
- #20 Ascend: Reborn
83% matchMostly Positive78% of 859 reviews2022
Dev: Outer Heaven
Windows
Ascend Reborn is an old-school, 3rd person action RPG. Wage war as a brutal Caos warrior on your journey to Ascension. The reign of the Titans has come to an end. The New Gods have risen to claim ultimate power and need a champion. Will you rise to the challenge?
Why similar: Souls-like 36.3%, Dungeon Crawler 25%, Dark Fantasy 13.2%, Third Person 10.4%, Exploration 8.3%
- #21 Jotun: Valhalla Edition
84% matchMostly Positive77% of 8,543 reviews2015
Dev: Thunder Lotus
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Jotun is a hand-drawn action-exploration game set in Norse mythology. In Jotun, you play Thora, a Viking warrior who died an inglorious death and must prove herself to the Gods to enter Valhalla. Impress the Gods!
Why similar: Mythology 39.3%, Isometric 16.9%, Adventure 11.2%, Exploration 6.9%, Action 6.2%
- #22 Born to Rise
82% matchMostly Positive79% of 114 reviews2023
Dev: Raccoons Making GamesPub: ESAT
Windows
To complete Yridis' mission, you'll have to make your way through the bowels of a vast underground dungeon filled with unique environments, deadly dangers and mysterious beings. Jump, dash and give the enemies you encounter their due thanks to powerful weapons.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 28.7%, Dark Fantasy 28.3%, Action 15.7%, Adventure 15.1%, Atmospheric 10.8%
- #23 Heretical
80% matchVery Positive85% of 992 reviews2024
Dev: Three Swords StudioPub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Die. Adapt. Strike back. Climb Sanctora in this brutal Rogue-lite where every death unlocks powers, heroes, and paths to vengeance.
Why similar: Souls-like 35.8%, Isometric 22.7%, Dungeon Crawler 17.9%, Dark Fantasy 16.3%, Atmospheric 6%
- #24 Dungeons of Edera
82% matchMixed68% of 1,058 reviews2022
Dev: Monster Tooth Studios
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Dungeons of Edera is a rogue-lite action RPG dungeon crawler featuring procedurally generated levels where you will battle through hordes of monsters to restore Edera to its former glory.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 34.5%, Souls-like 28%, Action 10.8%, Third Person 10.7%, Adventure 9.7%
- #25 Louma
81% matchMostly Positive75% of 52 reviews2023
Dev: DreamStudios
Windows
Louma is a Roguelike Dungeon Crawler. Fight through the procedural generated floors and save the World of Louma.
Why similar: Souls-like 34.8%, Dungeon Crawler 31.2%, Dark Fantasy 12.9%, Adventure 12.4%, Dark 7.1%
- #26 Pascal's Wager: Definitive Edition
81% matchMostly Positive70% of 1,369 reviews2021
Dev: TipsWorksPub: Giant Global
Windows
Median: 4.1 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 44.5%, Dark Fantasy 20.1%, Action-Adventure 8.3%, Adventure 6.5%, Action 5.9%
- #27 Eldest Souls
79% matchMostly Positive73% of 4,313 reviews2021
Dev: Fallen Flag StudioPub: United Label
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Fast-paced and brutally challenging, Eldest Souls is a unique Soulslike experience. In a final act of vengeance, the Old Gods have unleashed a great Desolation upon the world. Mankind's only hope lies with a lone warrior… and his greatsword of pure Obsydian.
Why similar: Souls-like 36.6%, Isometric 19.6%, Dark Fantasy 17.2%, Lore-Rich 12.5%, Difficult 5.9%
- #28 Gorble
78% matchVery Positive98% of 106 reviews2024
Dev: Leafy Games
Windows
Gorble is a short marble-based dungeon crawl.
Why similar: Souls-like 25%, Dungeon Crawler 23.3%, Dark Fantasy 16%, Exploration 8.5%, Action-Adventure 8.4%
- #29 Praey for the Gods
78% matchVery Positive81% of 3,118 reviews2021
Dev: No Matter Studios
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Praey for the Gods is a boss climbing open world adventure game where you play a lone hero sent to the edge of a dying frozen land to explore and solve the secrets of a never ending winter. Grapple, glide and grab hold of massive beasts as you fight to survive and return the world to proper order.
Why similar: Mythology 21.3%, Dark Fantasy 14.5%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, Lore-Rich 12.2%, Third Person 11.4%
- #30 Immortal Heritage
77% matchVery Positive83% of 98 reviews2022
Dev: LC.Game
Windows
A 3D RPG !
Why similar: Souls-like 29.9%, Dark Fantasy 21.2%, Third Person 19.7%, Action 11.6%, Adventure 9%
- #31 Decay of Logos
79% matchMixed54% of 284 reviews2019
Dev: Amplify Creations
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 47%
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 34.3%, Lore-Rich 16.1%, Action-Adventure 11.9%, Third Person 11.4%, Exploration 9.7%
- #32 Back To Ashes
77% matchMostly Positive76% of 142 reviews2023
Dev: InDID
Windows
Explore alternative realities while trying to save Your own from approaching annihilation. Dark fantasy rpg action game which will take You on a journey deep into the realms of Errent.
Why similar: Souls-like 62.3%, Dark Fantasy 11%, Action 10.7%, Adventure 9.6%, Difficult 4.4%
- #33 Noreya: The Gold Project
75% matchVery Positive84% of 161 reviews2024
Dev: DreamirlPub: PixelHeart
Windows · Linux
Venture into a frenetic metroidvania and take part in a fight between divinities where you will have to choose between Corrupting Gold and Purifying Light to achieve your ends.
Why similar: Mythology 29.3%, Dark Fantasy 26.4%, Action-Adventure 16.5%, Exploration 14%, Action 7.1%
- #34 Arboria
76% matchMostly Positive77% of 780 reviews2021
Dev: DreamplantPub: All in! Games
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Fight, die, and fight again in this dark fantasy trollz-like roguelite. As a Yotun troll warrior, descend into the ever-changing, creepy dungeons of Durnar. Use a variety of Symbiotic Weapons and Bio-Mutations to slay enemies and heal The Father Tree.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 28.5%, Dark Fantasy 19.1%, Mythology 18%, Third Person 15.3%, Atmospheric 6.3%
- #35 Monomyth
74% matchVery Positive92% of 625 reviews2024
Dev: Rat Tower
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 70%
MONOMYTH is an immersive, first-person dungeon-crawling RPG inspired by the genre's late classics. Embark on a journey through a vast and highly interactive game world as you unravel the mysteries hidden beneath the ancient fortress of Lysandria.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 52.1%, Dark Fantasy 22.2%, Action 8.1%, Atmospheric 8%, Adventure 6.3%
- #36 Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel
72% matchVery Positive83% of 7,590 reviews2025
Dev: Games FarmPub: Grindstone
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Hordes of Hel is a gripping roguelike horde-survivor game set in the dark realms of Norse Mythology. Fight waves of enemies to earn divine blessings of ancient Viking Deities, explore hostile worlds and face powerful bosses. Become a god-like warrior in this ultimate showdown.
Why similar: Isometric 28.5%, Mythology 23%, Dark Fantasy 15.4%, Third Person 10.5%, Dark 9%
- #37 Moonlight Traveler
74% matchMixed54% of 57 reviews2025
Dev: Blueprint Core
Windows
This is an action game focused on combat, where a girl returns from the abyss to explore her own secrets and redemption, until the end of an eternal battle to see if she can break free from the shackles of fate.
Why similar: Souls-like 55.6%, Action-Adventure 15.4%, Dark Fantasy 9.8%, Dark 6.7%, Action 6.5%
- #38 Curse of the Dead Gods
73% matchVery Positive84% of 9,155 reviews2021
Dev: Passtech GamesPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%
You seek untold riches, eternal life, divine powers - it leads to this accursed temple, a seemingly-infinite labyrinth of bottomless pits, deadly traps, and monsters.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.7%, Isometric 22.3%, Dungeon Crawler 16.7%, Dark Fantasy 14.8%, Difficult 5.2%
- #39 FADE
76% matchMixed64% of 70 reviews2020
Dev: Knight by Night
Windows
FADE is a classic Third person Action RPG. Travel to the land of Baltane and stop a twisted cult from finishing a ancient and twisted ritual. Face powerful bosses, collect loot, and fight horrific beings. Solo developed.
Why similar: Souls-like 39.1%, Dungeon Crawler 24.9%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Third Person 10.3%, Dark Fantasy 8.2%
- #40 SoulQuest
71% matchVery Positive85% of 97 reviews2026
Dev: SoulBlade Studio LLCPub: indie.io
Windows
Carve your path through hordes of enemies, defying the gods to seize the power of Morrigan, Goddess of Death, and retrieve the soul of your beloved! SoulQuest combines amazing gameplay with the unique Celtic mythology into one, action-packed mixture!
Why similar: Mythology 45.6%, Action-Adventure 28.1%, Action 11.9%, Adventure 11.7%, Singleplayer 2.7%
- #41 Hades II
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 120,711 reviews2025
Dev: Supergiant Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 24.3 hrsMean: 42.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Battle beyond the Underworld using dark sorcery to take on the Titan of Time in this bewitching sequel to the award-winning rogue-like dungeon crawler.
Why similar: Mythology 26.3%, Dungeon Crawler 21.6%, Isometric 19.6%, Souls-like 15.7%, Action 7.7%
- #42 Naxia
75% matchMixed55% of 111 reviews2019
Dev: Infinite8
Windows
Naxia is a brainchild of old school action-RPGs and modern rogue-lites, which means you get to explore a procedurally generated world and master your guardian’s fighting abilities to help them save Naxia from threats far beyond their wildest expectations.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 47.2%, Isometric 37.9%, Adventure 12%, Indie 1.8%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #43 Sole Saga
72% matchMostly Positive75% of 115 reviews2023
Dev: Dev It With Cat
Windows · Linux
Fast-paced action rogue-Like survival with a touch of Soul-like, Challenging yet rewarding gameplay!, Battle with horde of monsters, Build your favorite hero with powerful skills and weapons in Action Rogue-like style, Fight your way to the epic boss and become a legend.
Why similar: Difficult 52.3%, Action 36.4%, Singleplayer 6.4%, Indie 4.9%
- #44 Shell of a King
69% matchVery Positive100% of 59 reviews2026
Dev: Rosune
Windows
Test your strength in Shell of a King! A precision bullet-hell adventure that will push your dodging skills to the limit. Challenge tough bosses, uncover secrets, and explore a world left to ruin in this top-down RPG.
Why similar: Souls-like 58.2%, Dark Fantasy 12.2%, Difficult 10.1%, Action 9.4%, Adventure 7.3%
- #45 Darxanadon
73% matchMixed69% of 74 reviews2022
Dev: Scumhead
Windows
Explore a massive interconnected labyrinth of grottos, castles, and groves in this 2D retro-inspired Action RPG.
Why similar: Souls-like 55.2%, Action-Adventure 17.4%, Dark Fantasy 13.4%, Action 6.7%, Atmospheric 3.7%
- #46 Incorporeal
69% matchVery Positive97% of 99 reviews2025
Dev: Vancouver Film School
Windows
Incorporeal is a dungeon crawler where you play as a treasure hunter who has the ability to sever their soul from their body. Dash through traps, strike foes with your spectral form, and protect your fragile body as you fight, puzzle, and survive the catacombs to claim ancient relics.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 54.3%, Action 42.3%, Singleplayer 3.4%
- #47 The Unfallens: Awakening
71% matchMostly Positive75% of 182 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 40.9%, Dark Fantasy 18.3%, Third Person 12.6%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, Difficult 6.9%
- #48 Erra: Exordium
70% matchVery Positive83% of 159 reviews2023
Dev: Fair Pixel LLCPub: Kirkidexi LTD
Windows · Linux
Erra: Exordium is a 2D action adventure game in Dieselpunk setting. Explore a world based on Sumerian-Akkadian mythology. Take the role of a scientist who was able to cheat death and fight the rebellious army of mechatrons.
Why similar: Souls-like 19%, Action-Adventure 18.3%, Mythology 18%, Dark 11.9%, Atmospheric 9.8%
- #49 Dark Fantasy Warriors
73% matchMixed57% of 60 reviews2020
Dev: WarriorsStudio
Windows
Dark Fantasy Warrior is a third-person action role-playing game in Dark Souls style. Extremely dark, deep and DIFFICULT! All of that in this super action game and prepare to die. Are you ready to fight Darkness?
Why similar: Souls-like 43.2%, Dark Fantasy 20.5%, Action-Adventure 12%, Third Person 10.1%, Action 7.4%
- #50 Mina the Hollower
66% matchVery Positive89% of 7,457 reviews2026
Dev: Yacht Club Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Take control of Mina, a renowned Hollower hurtled into a desperate mission to rescue a cursed island. Whip foes, burrow through the ground, and explore a pixel-perfect world in Mina the Hollower, a brand new game from the developers who brought you Shovel Knight!
Why similar: Gothic 32.1% ★, Souls-like 27.2%, Action-Adventure 15.2%, Dark Fantasy 12.3%, Action 4.9%
- #51 Boss Rush: Mythology
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 133 reviews2020
Dev: Alexey Suslin
Windows
Boss Rush: Mythology - This is an action game in which you have to fight various creatures and gods from Greek, Scandinavian, Slavic and Egyptian mythologies.
Why similar: Souls-like 62.7%, Mythology 19.3%, Action 10.5%, Difficult 5%, Indie 1.8%
- #52 Devil Slayer - Raksasi
69% matchVery Positive85% of 2,854 reviews2021
Dev: GlassesCatGames
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Devil Slayer - Raksasi is a top-down action game with procedurally generated dungeons, profound roguelike elements, and intuitive soul-like fighting. It's a fair and challenging game, dodging, timing, striking, you need to master them all to fight your way out of this cursed world.
Why similar: Souls-like 44.7%, Dark Fantasy 22.1%, Difficult 11.7%, Action 9.5%, Adventure 8.5%
- #53 Against Great Darkness
68% matchVery Positive82% of 213 reviews2024
Dev: Hitreg StudiosPub: Hitreg Studios
Windows
Against Great Darkness is a brick-breaking, bullet hell, roguelite where you play as a pagan trying to escape Hell's maw. Trigger relics by keeping your disks bouncing, experience unique events where you can obtain incredible loot, and battle hellish bosses while always keeping an eye on your disks.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 48.2%, Dark 28.7%, Action 20%, Singleplayer 3.2%
- #54 Somber Echoes
67% matchVery Positive84% of 321 reviews2025
Dev: Rock Pocket GamesPub: Bonus Stage Publishing
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Armed with God-given powers, the revived tribune Adrestia is given a second chance to save the universe from her maniacal twin sister. Find secrets, acquire upgrades, and dominate mighty foes through sheer combat prowess as you explore and conquer the horrors of the forsaken vessel Atromitos.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.9%, Mythology 18%, Dark Fantasy 13.3%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, Exploration 9.4%
- #55 Maid of Salvation
66% matchVery Positive90% of 258 reviews2025
Dev: ORANGE POPCORN
Windows
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 53.6%, Action-Adventure 14.8%, Exploration 14.6%, Dark Fantasy 10.1%, Atmospheric 2.2%
- #56 Pale Abyss - Prototype
67% matchVery Positive87% of 367 reviews2025
Dev: Permanent Crab Studios
Windows
Descend into the Pale Abyss, a cursed chasm where the forgotten truths of a dying world fester in its depths. Inspired by games such as King’s Field and Shadow Tower, Pale Abyss is a first-person action RPG about exploration and adventure. Currently it's just a demo with about 1 h of playtime.
Why similar: Souls-like 30.1%, Dungeon Crawler 19.5%, Dark Fantasy 14.6%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Exploration 8.1%
- #57 Usurper: Soulbound
70% matchMostly Positive72% of 56 reviews2021
Dev: Caspian Interactive
Windows
Usurper: Soulbound is a brutal Rogue-lite Action RPG where death is just the beginning. Possess your enemies to seize their bodies and abilities. Trapped in a nightmarish dimension, you must master combat, conquer deadly foes, and fight your way back to freedom—or be lost forever.
Why similar: Souls-like 49.2%, Dungeon Crawler 30.9%, Dark Fantasy 14.1%, Action 4.6%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #58 Candellum
64% matchVery Positive97% of 354 reviews2026
Dev: Out of Seats StudioPub: ISART DIGITAL
Windows
Play as a candle warrior fighting to keep your flame alive in a world where fire means life and death. Steal wax from enemies to survive, wield your flame tactically in intense hack-and-slash combat, and uncover the dark secrets of a dormant wax factory filled with danger !
Why similar: Isometric 30%, Action-Adventure 17.8%, Action 15.3%, Adventure 13.6%, Exploration 12.4%
- #59 Spire of Chaos : Arcana Unleashed
66% matchVery Positive84% of 62 reviews2026
Dev: Hidden GemsPub: UQAT - Création et nouveaux médias
Windows
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 47.6%, Action-Adventure 17.2%, Third Person 14.3%, Action 11.1%, Adventure 8.1%
- #60 Hippocampus
70% matchMixed56% of 72 reviews2020
Dev: Bad Vices Games
Windows
Challenging gothic Hack & Slash with gore action and platform phases.
Why similar: Souls-like 34.6%, Gothic 19% ★, Dark Fantasy 10%, Third Person 10%, Action-Adventure 6.2%