- #1 A Short Quest
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Silent Moon
Windows
Explore a hand-crafted world, overcome brutally challenging combat, and restore order to a broken kingdom. Discover many unique weapons, tools, spells, and secrets in this short game inspired by old school action RPGs.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 15.4%, Action RPG 12.9%, Souls-like 12.8%, Old School 12.1%, Dark Fantasy 10.9%
- #2 Dreamspring
96% matchPositive93% of 45 reviews2025
Dev: Billyfighter
Windows · Linux
Dreamspring is a dark fantasy styled, open world souls-like game. Explore a dying kingdom and it's different realms in first person action combat, styled in a mix of retro and vaporwave aesthetics.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.1%, Dark Fantasy 14.6%, Dungeon Crawler 14%, Action RPG 11.8%, First-Person 7%
- #3 Lunacid
96% matchVery Positive91% of 11,206 reviews2023
Dev: KIRA LLC
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Cast into the Great Well, unwanted by the world above. You delve the dark in search of the Old One, your last salvation. Lunacid is a dark fantasy dungeon crawler inspired by Shadow Tower and King’s Field.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 25.4%, Dark Fantasy 18.3%, Souls-like 16.3%, Retro 9.3%, First-Person 9%
- #4 Dead Wells: The Devil Fragment
95% matchMostly Positive72% of 39 reviews2025
Dev: Echo7Project
Windows
Hack, Slash, Parry and Dodge your foes in this Souls-like Action RPG. Explore the countryside in search of The Devil Fragment while fighting enemies with a multi game inspired combat system where you can launch foes into the air and then juggle them to build your combo meter for multiple buffs.
Why similar: Souls-like 22.3%, Dungeon Crawler 15%, Dark Fantasy 11.8%, Action RPG 11.5%, Medieval 9.3%
- #5 FlyKnight
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 11,523 reviews2025
Dev: Wabbaboy
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Explore, fight, loot and fish! Solo or in co-op mode in this Old School First Person Dungeon Crawler. Earn your knighthood as you oppose the evil witch Lunamoth and stop her curse which prevents everyone from growing wings.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.2%, Dungeon Crawler 19.4%, Online Co-Op 11.7%, Old School 11.3%, Action RPG 8.1%
- #6 Devil Spire
94% matchVery Positive87% of 518 reviews2022
Dev: Ithiro Sumi
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Roguelite Pseudo-3D Dungeon Crawler. It's King's Field but procedurally generated, and with Hexen-style graphics!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 14.5%, Souls-like 13.5%, 2.5D 12%, Dark Fantasy 11.7%, Old School 10.2%
- #7 Gorble
93% matchVery Positive98% of 106 reviews2024
Dev: Leafy Games
Windows
Gorble is a short marble-based dungeon crawl.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.1%, Dungeon Crawler 22.6%, Dark Fantasy 17.6%, Retro 8.2%, Exploration 7.1%
- #8 Cerulean Singe
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: pl0s
Windows
Cerulean Singe is a souls-like focusing on snappy and deliberate fast-paced combat, unrelenting bosses, and an immersive world to explore.
Why similar: Souls-like 32.9%, Action RPG 13.2%, Dark Fantasy 12.8%, Medieval 9.6%, First-Person 8.3%
- #9 Blood Court
91% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Sleep Deprived Studios
Windows
Blood Court is a Souls-like action RPG within a dark fantasy, horrifying world. Explore PSX styled Environments, battle blood hungry monsters, and piece together a story told through environments, and voiceless cinamatics.
Why similar: Souls-like 36%, Dark Fantasy 15.5%, Retro 13.1%, Medieval 9.8%, Action RPG 7.7%
- #10 Arkell
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: West Eagle Games LLC
Windows · Mac
Adventurer! Oh, how glad am I to see you here. Our world is destroyed, held captive by the Demon Lord Agatheus. You must help us, angel from the heavens. You must stop Agatheus, or we may never breathe again...
Why similar: Souls-like 27.9%, Dark Fantasy 15.2%, Old School 14.9%, Action RPG 11.4%, Exploration 5.8%
- #11 Island Of Ash
90% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Grim Page Studio
Windows
A 3rd-person action-adventure inspired by cult classics. Explore a unique, solo-developed world and vanquish foes in intense battles. Level up your hero and reveal the secrets of a civilization that crumbled into dust five centuries ago.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.4%, Gothic 21.7% ★, Dark Fantasy 14.5%, Medieval 11.2%, Action RPG 9%
- #12 Pale Abyss
89% matchNo user reviews
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.
Why similar: Souls-like 14.3%, Old School 13.2%, RPG 9%, Dungeon Crawler 9%, Exploration 8.4%
- #13 Abyss of Kings
89% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Star Banner GamesPub: Spelkollektivet
Windows · Linux
Explore the remnants of an underground civilization and battle sentient chess pieces. Discover magical rings and use them to create your own spells. Meet the last inhabitants of a dead kingdom and escape the Abyss.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.2%, Dark Fantasy 19%, Dungeon Crawler 17.2%, Atmospheric 6.8%, Medieval 6.8%
- #14 Pale Abyss - Prototype
88% 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 22.3%, Dungeon Crawler 15.1%, Dark Fantasy 12.9%, Old School 8.8%, Medieval 8.3%
- #15 Tales of Eden: Midgard
87% matchMixed40% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: Steamtrack Studios
Windows
Midgard is a single-player, unforgiving, action-RPG with a handcrafted open world steeped in Norse mythology. Encounter intense combat and level up your character's skill sets to fight your way across the kingdoms of Midgard. Save the people from evil as you trade, craft, hunt and fish to survive!
Why similar: Souls-like 25.2%, Action RPG 13.4%, Gothic 13.2% ★, Dark Fantasy 9.3%, Medieval 8%
- #16 Forgotten Blood
86% matchMostly Negative39% of 18 reviews2026
Dev: Maruko
Windows
Drawn by the call of an ancient crystal dagger, you journey into the Forgotten Valley, now ravaged by the Stone Plague. Forgotten Blood is a first-person action RPG inspired by King’s Field and the Souls series. Explore an interconnected world filled with secrets, danger, and hidden paths.
Why similar: Souls-like 27.1%, Action RPG 14.5%, Dark Fantasy 11.5%, First-Person 10.3%, Exploration 7.4%
- #17 THE DEEPEST CASTLE
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sergey Bobrov
Windows
You are a mighty knight - how powerful your blows are! And in the very center of a vast forest lies a fortress filled with evil and black magic. There, they raise the dead and hide great artifacts. You decide to explore the fortress and see what the black magicians are hiding.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 20.2%, Souls-like 17.1%, Dark Fantasy 14.2%, Medieval 9.4%, Old School 9.2%
- #18 The Demon's Core
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Darker Torch Studio
Windows
This is a third-person dark fantasy action role-playing game. Players will travel to a forbidden kingdom shrouded in white mist, traversing between the mysterious white mist and demons, confront various powerful enemies, and surviving
Why similar: Souls-like 31.2%, Action RPG 19.6%, Dark Fantasy 17.1%, RPG 7.8%, Online Co-Op 7.4%
- #19 The Purge of the Crystals
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Poetic Visuals
Windows
Explore a shattered world forged by fallen gods. Journey across the remnants of a fallen empire and buried myths as you seek the truth behind an ancient catastrophe.
Why similar: Souls-like 33.1%, Dungeon Crawler 14.7%, Action RPG 14.6%, RPG 9.4%, Dark Fantasy 7.5%
- #20 Legend of Radiance
84% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: Dark Swamp Studios
Windows
Start on your fantasy adventure in this completely nonlinear souls-like! Place Life Stones in the world to create your own 'bonfires' as you cut through the challenging enemies and seek out the Divine Rings!
Why similar: Souls-like 26.6%, Dungeon Crawler 15.7%, Action RPG 13.6%, Dark Fantasy 12.7%, 2.5D 11.1%
- #21 SoulCharge
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CodingQuests
Windows
Harness the power of a corrupted blade as you navigate forgotten ruins, kill monsters, and balance your soul between power and corruption in this dark, atmospheric dungeon souls-like game!
Why similar: Souls-like 24.9%, Dungeon Crawler 17.7%, Dark Fantasy 13.6%, Action RPG 12.4%, Medieval 7.7%
- #22 Relics of the Oracle
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jason OConnell
Windows
Welcome, bonebound servant, to the forgotten island once blessed by the Oracle. Magic has twisted its halls, and corruption runs deep. Summoned from death, you must recover the hidden Relic Hearts, restore the balance, and unlock what lies beneath.
Why similar: Old School 21.8%, Dungeon Crawler 17.1%, Action RPG 11.6%, First-Person 10.2%, Exploration 9.7%
- #23 Auredis: Vaelen's Requiem
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: AGE Zero
Windows
The sun is dead. In the golden capital of Sol-Nihil, flesh fuses with stone. As the Unfused Champion, you alone can move through the stagnation. Breach the walls, slay the Puppet King, and destroy the Lich Lord in this punishing, hand-crafted Action RPG.
Why similar: Souls-like 30.3%, Dark Fantasy 15.7%, Action RPG 12.4%, Dungeon Crawler 9.9%, Gothic 9% ★
- #24 Last Night of Winter
82% matchVery Positive91% of 67 reviews2022
Dev: DigitalZeon
Windows
Wake up and walk, Warden! Because the siege continues. We must find the Heir... And finally put an end to this cursed night.
Why similar: Souls-like 29.5%, Dungeon Crawler 16.8%, Action RPG 12.7%, Dark Fantasy 9.2%, Medieval 7.2%
- #25 Dreamwrought
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hugo Fergusson
Windows
A first-person action adventure with weighty melee, parries, and ruthless close-quarters fights. You are a vessel for eldritch gods. Explore dream-shaped dungeons, claim strange artifacts, and bargain with the factions below to bend the very fabric of reality around your will.
Why similar: Souls-like 28%, Dungeon Crawler 20.8%, Action RPG 17.6%, First-Person 6.4%, Action 6%
- #26 Verho - Curse of Faces
78% matchVery Positive93% of 1,214 reviews2025
Dev: Kasur GamesPub: CobraTekku Games
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Verho, a Dark RPG following the tradition of the King’s Field series, takes place after the catastrophic Era of Solitude, where masks have become the only protection against the Curse of Faces. Travel to the land of Yariv, find the source of this scourge and face its dangers.
Why similar: Souls-like 21.9%, Gothic 15.4% ★, Dungeon Crawler 15.4%, Dark Fantasy 12.6%, Retro 8.5%
- #27 Memoirium
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: GoldenGratus
Windows
Traverse a chaotic and crumbling realm of dreams composed of liminal spaces. Adapt to the world’s odd rules as a Dreamer, and defy others like you to escape the strange and eclectic subconscious landscape.
Why similar: Souls-like 33.7%, Action RPG 15.6%, Retro 11.5%, Exploration 7.1%, Dark Fantasy 6.9%
- #28 Apathema
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sammy Makes GamesPub: DOSMan Publishing
Windows
Cursed to repair the inner organs of The Chasm, you fight to uncover the secrets of your existence and end a self-devouring cycle of Apathy. Apathema is a grunge fantasy turn-based RPG, inspired by God Husk, Baroque, and King's Field.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 21.4%, Action RPG 18%, Dark Fantasy 12.7%, RPG 11.6%, Retro 7.2%
- #29 Mendalos
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wargames-Entertainment
Windows
Mendalos is an oldschool RPG focusing on exploring and finding clues in order to solve puzzles to get further into the depths of the dungeon. But beware... there are a lot of traps and dangerous foes lurking in the shadows.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 21.8%, Action RPG 18.5%, Old School 12.5%, RPG 11.5%, Dark Fantasy 10.5%
- #30 Exodus of Descent
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Yooper Game Studios LLC
Windows
Descend into an online third person PvE RPG dungeon looter inspired by RuneScape and Dark & Darker. Party up with your friends to solve escape-room type puzzles, collect over 150+ lootable items, level up your character, create unique classes and unlock new abilities. Escape Your Descent!
Why similar: Souls-like 25.1%, Dungeon Crawler 18%, Action RPG 12.6%, Dark Fantasy 10.9%, Online Co-Op 10%
- #31 Dark Stress
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Two Parks
Windows
[Dark Stress] is an action adventure game that combines the essence of soul-like combat and dungeon crawling. The moment you step into the dungeon, you will inevitably be swallowed by darkness and stress.
Why similar: Souls-like 27.3%, Dungeon Crawler 18.2%, Gothic 17% ★, Dark Fantasy 10.2%, Medieval 9.3%
- #32 Shattered Bonds
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Panijuka Studios
Windows
Shattered Bonds is an Action/Adventure Role Playing Game, where only the bonds between you and your companions hold meaning. In order to survive in this dark fantasy world, you will unleash powerful ultimates to carve your path through ever-changing dungeons and challenge enemies and fate.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.6%, Dungeon Crawler 19.9%, Action RPG 16.8%, RPG 10.4%, Dark Fantasy 9.4%
- #33 Citizen Pain II
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Alessandro Capriolo
Windows
Citizen Pain II is a unique old-school first-person action RPG experience featuring insane challenge, fast gameplay intensity and instantly rewarding combat. Begin a dark journey and experience secret dungeons, hidden hazards and terrifyng enemy encounters.
Why similar: Souls-like 29.5%, Dungeon Crawler 19%, Action RPG 13.2%, Dark Fantasy 8.1%, RPG 6.8%
- #34 Corpse Keeper
75% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,406 reviews2024
Dev: Melancholia StudioPub: Thermite Games
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Corpse Keeper is a very challenging action-strategy roguelite. You'll need to lead a squad of three corpses to explore the grim and dark medieval world within limited time, build a powerful army of the living dead, and finally kill the demon lurking in the deep end of the cathedral.
Why similar: Souls-like 20.1%, Gothic 16.4% ★, Dungeon Crawler 14%, Action RPG 13.5%, Dark Fantasy 11.1%
- #35 Labyrinth of Rage
76% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: Ynnzana Studio
Windows
Enter the Labyrinth... at your own demise.
Why similar: Souls-like 22.8%, Dungeon Crawler 17.6%, Action RPG 14.9%, Dark Fantasy 10.1%, RPG 6.7%
- #36 Blood Mage
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SpookySoft
Windows
A 2.5D dark fantasy action RPG where you sacrifice your own life to unleash devastating blood magic abilities.
Why similar: Souls-like 31.2%, Action RPG 18.4%, 2.5D 17.1%, Dark Fantasy 13%, RPG 12.2%
- #37 Ruadine
73% matchPositive100% of 22 reviews2025
Dev: Glass Candle Games
Windows
'Ruadine' is a single player dungeon-crawling adventure with a unique combat system. The game features a branching world to explore, mysterious monsters to defeat, and an atmospheric soundtrack.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 28.7%, First-Person 11%, Old School 9.6%, RPG 9%, Medieval 8.7%
- #38 Shadows of The Lost
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bode Software
Windows
Shadows of the Lost is a mythological dark fantasy action RPG where the corrupting power of shadow is wielded to defy twisted gods, navigating a grim world torn apart by betrayal, corruption, and shattered myths.
Why similar: Souls-like 39.9%, Action RPG 18.3%, Dark Fantasy 12.4%, RPG 10.7%, Online Co-Op 8.6%
- #39 Gothic Blood
72% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Ryan CowanPub: UAHRF
Windows
A top-down action adventure game. Play as a reaper exploring the world of Vernov, fight your way through enemies and find cool weapons to make it to the end.
Why similar: Gothic 26.5% ★, Souls-like 24.6%, Medieval 13.3%, Dungeon Crawler 13.3%, Dark Fantasy 12%
- #40 Necromancer's Last Stand
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Wisp Games
Windows
Bound by death and driven by vengeance, a fallen king must raise armies of the dead and tear through the wreckage of forgotten worlds to break free from a god’s cruel game you must strenghten your armies
Why similar: Souls-like 31%, Dungeon Crawler 20.5%, Action RPG 15.2%, Dark Fantasy 14.9%, RPG 5%
- #41 Trials Of The Taker
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Shawn StarkweatherPub: Starkweather Games
Windows
You've escaped certain death by leaping through a mysterious portal. But, now you're trapped in a strange dungeon full of puzzles that you'll need to solve in order to get home!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 28.8%, Old School 17.2%, First-Person 10.1%, RPG 8.7%, Dark Fantasy 8.5%
- #42 Brighter Days
71% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Narwhale
Windows · Linux
Fight difficult enemies, explore dangerous locations, and gain strength in this hand crafted world to defeat the evil that lays waste to these Scarred Lands.
Why similar: Souls-like 33%, Dark Fantasy 17.9%, Action RPG 12.8%, Medieval 12%, RPG 6.1%
- #43 Shields of Asgard
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Chris HallPub: Not Yet Set
Windows
The shields of Asgard have been stolen. You have been chosen by Odin to retrieve them. Your first journey takes you to Jotunheim. Travel the vast deep and dark forests. Climb mountains where winter never stops. Fight challenging enemies.
Why similar: Souls-like 33%, Dark Fantasy 17.7%, Action RPG 14.4%, RPG 11.3%, Medieval 5.9%
- #44 SAVAGE: The Shard of Gosen
74% 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: Souls-like 26.8%, Dark Fantasy 14.8%, Retro 11.4%, Action RPG 11.1%, 2.5D 10.1%
- #45 Ashen
73% matchMixed67% of 3,829 reviews2019
Dev: A44Pub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Ashen is an action RPG about a wanderer in search of a place to call home.
Why similar: Souls-like 37%, Action RPG 14.3%, Dark Fantasy 11.5%, Online Co-Op 11.3%, RPG 5.6%
- #46 Silver Requiem
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SilverNightmareStudio
Windows
Dance on the Edge of Death. A single counter turns the battlefield into your stage. High-Mobility Counter × Build-Oriented 3D Soulslike Action :Leave even your regrets behind.:
Why similar: Souls-like 32.7%, Gothic 20.8% ★, Action RPG 15.6%, Dark Fantasy 15.5%, RPG 6.2%
- #47 VELASTER
68% matchVery Positive86% of 85 reviews2026
Dev: ODYSSEYER
Windows
VELASTER is a gruesome 3D side-scrolling action combat game set in the Middle-earth called Malum. You will find yourself growing in battles against various monsters and bosses. Take revenge that remains in your fading memories.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.5%, 2.5D 13%, Action RPG 12.9%, Gothic 12.3% ★, Dark Fantasy 10.1%
- #48 Labyrinth: The Wizard's Cat
70% matchPositive93% of 27 reviews2024
Dev: Zombisoft
Windows
Enter the dungeon and help the master wizard to find his cat in this oldschool dungeon crawler. Discover powerful magical items and weapons. Solve puzzles and traps and fight the enemies in this real time combat dungeon crawler game.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 23.8%, Action RPG 19.6%, Old School 13.3%, RPG 12.6%, Retro 8.9%
- #49 VOIN
68% matchVery Positive94% of 3,407 reviews2024
Dev: Nikita SozidarPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Crafted by a solo developer, VOIN is a first-person hack-and-slash. Cleave through hordes of enemies in fast-paced combat. Explore dark fantasy realms filled with secrets and dangers. Discover powerful gear and weapons, and face menacing bosses in your quest to cleanse a broken world.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.2%, Gothic 16.3% ★, Action RPG 12.9%, Dark Fantasy 12.8%, Medieval 9.3%
- #50 Still Winter
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FIREHIVE Studio
Windows
Still Winter is a Dark Fantasy Action-Adventure game with light RPG and survival elements about a retired adventurer whose story is not yet finished. Fight monsters, cook powerful meals from their remains, and descend into a mysterious dungeon to uncover the source of a new, spreading threat.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.4%, Dark Fantasy 15.2%, Old School 11.6%, Medieval 8.9%, Retro 8.6%
- #51 Dead Fantasia
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Varpyg
Windows
Dead Fantasia is a non-linear ARPG which brings forgotten game design from Kings Field to a modern audience. Explore interconnected levels, gather loot, and face challenging foes.
Why similar: Souls-like 22.3%, Dungeon Crawler 19.2%, Action RPG 16.8%, RPG 10.4%, Dark Fantasy 9.5%
- #52 Fibula
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Side Quest Studios
Windows
A new dark fantasy multiplayer action adventure role-playing game. Hone your combat skills, master the arcane arts, or turn a house into a home in the world of Fibula.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 18.2%, Action RPG 15.8%, Dark Fantasy 13%, Medieval 10%, Online Co-Op 8.1%
- #53 Lords Of The Fallen™ 2014
71% matchMixed59% of 20,718 reviews2014
Dev: CI Games
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 17.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Plunge into a dark fantasy Action-RPG, harnessing powerful magic alongside a satisfying combat system. When the tyrannical god, Adyr, invades the human realm seeking vengeance for his imprisonment, humanity calls upon an unlikely defender… a convicted sinner named Harkyn.
Why similar: Souls-like 37.6%, Dark Fantasy 18.7%, Action RPG 13.2%, RPG 7.1%, Medieval 6.7%
- #54 Blood List
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Kamiya
Windows
"Blood List" is a hardcore action game specialized in boss battles. As the "Contractor," you will eliminate every formidable foe standing in your way.
Why similar: Souls-like 39.4%, Action RPG 23.9%, Dark Fantasy 19.2%, Action 8.3%, 3D 5.4%
- #55 Lies of P
65% matchVery Positive92% of 79,747 reviews2023
Dev: NEOWIZ
Windows · Mac
Median: 24.1 hrsMean: 39.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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 44.5%, Dark Fantasy 14%, Action RPG 11.2%, Gothic 10.5% ★, Exploration 4.6%
- #56 Trail of Gods: The Cursed Island
66% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Leonard MenchiariPub: TFL Studios
Windows
A compact, cursed action RPG that lingers long after you put it down. Fight through a dying world armed only with precise timing and whatever gear you can scavenge from the fallen. One button + movement is all you need.
Why similar: Souls-like 21.2%, Dungeon Crawler 14.8%, Dark Fantasy 12.6%, Old School 11.9%, Action RPG 11.5%
- #57 Of Ash and Steel
64% matchMixed65% of 6,621 reviews2025
Dev: Fire & FrostPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 30.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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: Gothic 26.7% ★, Action RPG 17.9%, Medieval 15.7%, Dark Fantasy 9.9%, RPG 6.5%
- #58 Thymesia
67% matchVery Positive82% of 9,842 reviews2022
Dev: OverBorder StudioPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 34.5%, Dark Fantasy 14.7%, Gothic 13% ★, Action RPG 12.2%, Medieval 7.1%
- #59 Resurrection The Judgment
67% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: GRIMHAWK
Windows
Unravel the truth, master your skills, and forge your legend in Resurrection: The Judgment!
Why similar: Souls-like 25.5%, Action RPG 19.6%, RPG 12.1%, Dark Fantasy 11.3%, Medieval 7.9%
- #60 Tails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter
65% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,954 reviews2025
Dev: Odd Bug StudioPub: United Label
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 31.8%, Dark Fantasy 17.8%, Action RPG 17.7%, Medieval 6.2%, RPG 5.8%