- #1 Nine Treasures of Liuyin
97% matchVery 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 25.1%, Action RPG 16.9%, Dark Fantasy 14.8%, Stealth 8.6%, Action-Adventure 7.7%
- #2 Redemption of Liuyin
96% matchVery Positive83% of 203 reviews2025
Dev: kingnagame
Windows
This is a 3D ancient style fantasy, multi ending action role-playing game. As the third installment of the Ryukyu Hidden series and the Ryukyu Hidden Nine Absolute Reincarnation Chapter, the game is designed with the principle of promoting offense and hesitation to defeat in its combat system.
Why similar: Souls-like 30.8%, Action RPG 15.8%, Stealth 12.3%, Dark Fantasy 8.5%, Action-Adventure 8%
- #3 Fowl Scourge
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Void Cup Games
Windows
In this Dark Fantasy Action-RPG you are part of a plague doctor guild where every encounter with your patients is a boss fight.
Why similar: Souls-like 36.7%, Action RPG 18.1%, Top-Down 10.6%, Dark Fantasy 10.1%, RPG 5.2%
- #4 Codex Lost 2
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FreemanaPub: JanduSoft
Windows
Magic and intrigue abound in this gripping dark fantasy RPG, with atmospheric exploration that will beguile even the most avid fans of the genre. Wield a diverse array of weapons and spells as you step forth into a world of intoxicating mystery to face the many challenges lurking within.
Why similar: Souls-like 35.1%, Action RPG 18.6%, Dark Fantasy 15.5%, RPG 8.2%, Dark 5.5%
- #5 The Depths of Despair
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: herbeni
Windows
The Depths of Despair is a dark fantasy action RPG with souls-like combat combined with classic MMO skills and ability bar. Your quest is to help an angel named Amelia find her sister, who has been captured by demonic entities.
Why similar: Souls-like 33.5%, Dark Fantasy 17.5%, Action RPG 15.3%, Dark 10.1%, RPG 5.2%
- #6 FOUNTAINS
94% matchVery Positive84% of 460 reviews2024
Dev: John PywellPub: Crunching Koalas
Windows · Mac · Linux
Master high-skilled combat to uncover the secrets of an ancient, interconnected world.
Why similar: Souls-like 30.6%, Action RPG 17.3%, Dark Fantasy 14.7%, Top-Down 9.5%, RPG 6.5%
- #7 Sun Is Dead
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Quiet Dawn
Windows
The sun has died, and the world is consumed by darkness. In Sun is Dead, a high-speed action scavenger adventure, you must fight relentless Shadows, wield the last light, and uncover the truth behind the eternal night. Adapt, survive, and decide the fate of a dying world. Created by 1 person.
Why similar: Souls-like 29%, Action RPG 19%, Dark Fantasy 13.7%, Combat 7%, Action-Adventure 7%
- #8 Orb Hunter
92% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: Saud Alomari
Windows
In a world filled with darkness, orbs infused from darkness are spread around the world. You are an Orb Hunter and orb hunting you do. Join us in a Third-Person Dark Fantasy Action Game, and lets find gold and glory.
Why similar: Souls-like 33.9%, Assassins 14.4% ★, Dark Fantasy 12.2%, Action RPG 8%, Dark 7.8%
- #9 Resurrection The Judgment
91% 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 24.2%, Action RPG 20.5%, RPG 12.4%, Dark Fantasy 10.7%, Action-Adventure 9.2%
- #10 魂之独颂歌 Song of Souls
91% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: BluePrinting
Windows
Fight as an unknown warrior with various weapons, and dive into The Forest of Souls to find the souls of Lost Ancient Kings. Challenge them and get their power, then finally face your terminative destiny.
Why similar: Souls-like 39.4%, Action RPG 21%, Dark Fantasy 11.8%, Dark 6.5%, Action 5.4%
- #11 Tails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter
89% matchVery Positive80% of 1,894 reviews2025
Dev: Odd Bug StudioPub: United Label
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 8.7 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 30%, Action RPG 18.5%, Dark Fantasy 16.8%, Combat 7.7%, Action-Adventure 7.3%
- #12 The Milk Lake
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Boltzmann Games
Windows
Alone, Emmer traverses strange and dangerous lands to avenge her family and kill the dragon who burnt her home to the ground. But monsters aren't always the scary things that lurk in the shadows. The Milk Lake is an intense, atmospheric sword-combat action RPG about the true nature of evil.
Why similar: Souls-like 29.4%, Action RPG 18.1%, Dark Fantasy 15.8%, Stealth 9.7%, RPG 6.7%
- #13 AWAKEN - Astral Blade
89% matchVery Positive83% of 1,186 reviews2024
Dev: Dark Pigeon GamesPub: ESDigital Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
AWAKEN - Astral Blade is a 2.5D action-adventure metroidvania where you play as Tania, a bionic warrior fighting through a world twisted by Karpas energy. Master parries, upgrade your abilities, and survive relentless enemies and bosses. Is there any chance of survival in such a desperate place?
Why similar: Souls-like 30%, Action RPG 17.2%, Dark Fantasy 16.3%, Action-Adventure 7.9%, RPG 6.8%
- #14 Pascal's Wager: Definitive Edition
88% matchMostly Positive70% of 1,363 reviews2021
Dev: TipsWorksPub: Giant Global
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 11.0 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 37.6%, Dark Fantasy 20.2%, Action RPG 19%, RPG 7.9%, Action-Adventure 5.7%
- #15 Vapor World: Over The Mind
87% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ALIVE Inc.
Windows · Linux
Lost in darkness, a boy drawn into a twisted dream, no way out. Vapor World is a narrative-driven souls-like platformer focused on deflection combat set in atmospheric world of dream. Descend within shattered mind seeking lost memories. Face dark, beautiful world born of anguish and regret.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.3%, Stealth 17.9%, Dark Fantasy 13.5%, Action RPG 11.8%, Dark 7.5%
- #16 Aspiel: Edge Of Chaos
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sylpha Works
Windows
Aspiel: Edge of Chaos is a third-person fantasy Action-RPG. Explore numerous locations ravaged by the dark power of Death, face various creatures consumed by Chaos, and harness the power of Life to save the continent of Aspiel.
Why similar: Souls-like 31.3%, Action RPG 18.4%, Dark Fantasy 10.5%, Action-Adventure 8.6%, Fantasy 5.7%
- #17 click to ten 3D
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FlamingTacos
Windows · Mac · Linux
the number rises, in 3D
Why similar: Souls-like 24%, Action RPG 15.1%, Puzzle Platformer 13.6%, Dark Fantasy 10.9%, RPG 9.5%
- #18 Shields of Asgard
85% 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 32.6%, Dark Fantasy 17.5%, Action RPG 15.7%, RPG 12.1%, Action-Adventure 5.5%
- #19 Water Margin: Defiance
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PINE WHISPER
Windows
Water Margin: Defiance is an action RPG set in the 14th-century Chinese classic Water Margin (Outlaws of the Marsh). Choose your path between good and evil; fight in fast-paced combat; strike unseen from the shadows. Step into a world where legend and reality intertwine.
Why similar: Assassins 27% ★, Souls-like 19%, Stealth 16.9%, Action RPG 14.9%, Action-Adventure 6.7%
- #20 LUNATHREN
83% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Ziegler Studio
Windows
This is a dark fantasy action RPG set within a vast castle filled with sealed chambers. Explore to uncover hidden secrets and forgotten truths. Overcome daunting challenges and experience the thrill of victory. Unravel the complex drama driven by the intertwined motives of its characters.
Why similar: Souls-like 30.6%, Action RPG 20.2%, RPG 12.4%, Dark Fantasy 12%, Dark 7.7%
- #21 Cute Bless
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Starfruit Jar
Windows
Cute Bless is a game where cuteness is deceptive. Defeat various bosses to try to fill your emptiness. Or simply wander through the cities trying to find an explanation for the cuteness around you.
Why similar: Souls-like 31.8%, Action RPG 21.6%, RPG 13.4%, Top-Down 8.3%, Adventure 7%
- #22 SCP: Permafrost
82% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: Leo Guerrero
Windows
A top-down pixelated souls-like set in the SCP universe. Explore the ruined Foundation, face hostile SCPs, and defeat the eldritch horrors that await.
Why similar: Souls-like 37.3%, Action RPG 18.5%, Top-Down 11.7%, RPG 7.7%, Action-Adventure 6.5%
- #23 SiideQuest
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nicolas Béland-LatreillePub: NOBL Games
Windows
A medieval fantasy, open-world, souls-like indie RPG, told through side quests instead of a main storyline. Explore the land of Noh'relia by helping strangers, slaying monsters, discovering hidden treasures, and connecting the dots to move on from your troubled past.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.5%, RPG 16.7%, Action RPG 14%, Dark Fantasy 13.4%, Adventure 8%
- #24 Cerulean Singe
81% 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 36.5%, Action RPG 16.1%, Dark Fantasy 14.2%, Dark 7.3%, RPG 7%
- #25 Erador
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Luke Vally
Windows · Mac
A dark fantasy 3D action-RPG with challenging combat, build customization, and immersive exploration. Fight brutal enemies, discover hidden paths, and collect powerful gear as you journey through a decaying world to restore the fading echoes and seal the fissure before everything is consumed
Why similar: Souls-like 25.6%, Action RPG 20.2%, RPG 13%, Dark Fantasy 12.6%, Action-Adventure 8.9%
- #26 Rise of Koreth
80% matchMostly Positive79% of 34 reviews2024
Dev: Vizzini Games
Windows
Uncover the mysteries of Koreth's resting place in this exciting hack n slash, dungeon crawler, platformer adventure.
Why similar: Souls-like 36.5%, Action RPG 18.2%, Dark Fantasy 9.9%, RPG 6.9%, Action-Adventure 6.8%
- #27 Zenith
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nocturnia Studios
Windows
Step into a dark and decaying world with Zenith, an Action RPG that blends intense combat, deep exploration, and an immersive atmosphere. Explore ruined cathedrals and gothic landscapes filled with secrets, facing relentless enemies that will challenge your skill and strategy.
Why similar: Souls-like 29.9%, Puzzle Platformer 14.6%, Dark Fantasy 11.3%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Action RPG 10.9%
- #28 Cervus Blade
79% 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 46.3%, Dark Fantasy 21.2%, Action RPG 12.6%, Combat 7.7%, Action-Adventure 5.6%
- #29 Ninja Simulator
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RockGame S.A.
Windows
Ninja Simulator is an action-adventure stealth game, which takes place in feudal Japan. You will play as a mercenary hired for missions of infiltration, espionage and elimination. Your actions will strenghten or overthrow rival clans and change the course of history.
Why similar: Assassins 27.1% ★, Stealth 19.2%, Souls-like 18.6%, Action RPG 15.2%, Combat 6.6%
- #30 REVENGE CRYSTAL
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SAMx003 Games
Windows
Awaken in a fallen knight’s body, kept alive by a mysterious living crystal. REVENGE CRYSTAL combines top-down Soulslike combat with exploration across a ruined world of interconnected paths and elemental magic. You are not the knight—you are the will driving him.
Why similar: Souls-like 34.9%, Action RPG 19.3%, Dark Fantasy 16.8%, Top-Down 11.4%, RPG 5.5%
- #31 The King of Assassins - The Kingdom
76% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Faith Studio TeamPub: Faith Studio
Windows · Mac
An action RPG combat game featuring two gameplay modes: Story Mode and Arena Mode. Engage in battles against enemies, bosses, and their allies, complete challenging missions, face relentless waves and storms of adversaries, and undertake various challenges to reclaim your kingdom. Enjoy! the game
Why similar: Souls-like 21.2%, Assassins 18.6% ★, Action RPG 17.4%, RPG 10.5%, Stealth 8.5%
- #32 Grapple Souls
76% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: Andrei Racoviteanu
Windows
I wanted to see if I could capture the deliberate, punishing combat that makes these games work. This isn't a sprawling 100 hour RPG. It's a small, focused slice of a world that doesn't care if you live or die. If you miss slowly opening doors like an anime character, you'll love this.
Why similar: Souls-like 34.2%, Action RPG 19.4%, Dark Fantasy 11.1%, RPG 9.4%, Action-Adventure 8.8%
- #33 Forlorn Outcast
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Griever Games
Windows
Confront fate in Forlorn Outcast, an immersive souls-like RPG. Stand your ground against the Drothar hordes, channel powerful spells, and discover the dark fantasy realm of Tilsa as you ascend from outcast to legend.
Why similar: Souls-like 31.5%, Dark Fantasy 17.1%, Action RPG 15.3%, RPG 7.8%, Dark 7.4%
- #34 Mithos
78% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: Taishoo
Windows
A top-down Filipino Action-RPG set in medieval Philippines featuring the story of the unsung hero of ancient Philippine mythology and the last moon.
Why similar: Souls-like 34.4%, Action RPG 13.9%, Dark Fantasy 11.4%, Top-Down 10.8%, RPG 7.4%
- #35 Wild Tower
75% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Jianan
Windows
Wild Tower is a Three Kingdoms-themed 2D top-down dark fantasy action-adventure game with light Rogue elements. Step into the perilous tower, explore unknown rooms, scavenge powerful equipment, and confront formidable enemies lurking within in life-threatening battles.
Why similar: Souls-like 32.2%, Dark Fantasy 15.8%, Action RPG 13.8%, Top-Down 12.4%, Combat 4.9%
- #36 Weird RPG
74% matchVery Positive92% of 4,225 reviews2022
Dev: yuzhen
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%
"Weird RPG" is a highly difficult and fast-paced action RPG game focusing on boss battle,
Why similar: Souls-like 31.9%, Action RPG 26.1%, RPG 12.3%, Top-Down 9.6%, Action 5.7%
- #37 The Puppeteer
75% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2023
Dev: Danny Martin
Windows · Mac
Punishing pixel-art platformer about puppetry and potions!
Why similar: Souls-like 23.5%, Action RPG 20.2%, Dark Fantasy 10.7%, Top-Down 8.5%, Action-Adventure 6.6%
- #38 Runic Prophecy
73% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: RunicForge
Windows
Runic Prophecy is a challenging third-person soulslike action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. Explore Eyjusheim, unleash magic and a dragon in combat, battle supernatural creatures, and uncover the hidden lore of a shattered world.
Why similar: Souls-like 28.2%, Action RPG 17.5%, Dark Fantasy 14.3%, Action-Adventure 8.6%, Dark 8.1%
- #39 Dark Energy
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: builds.games
Windows
A 2D space action RPG with a slow and deliberate style, reminiscent of the Soulslike genre.
Why similar: Souls-like 40.2%, Action RPG 19.9%, RPG 10.7%, Action-Adventure 8.8%, Top-Down 8.7%
- #40 Ninja Simulator: Prologue
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RockGame S.A.
Windows
This version of the game is a free prologue in which you will get acquainted with the game mechanics, go through the first ninja combat mission and check what it is like to be a deadly assassin.
Why similar: Assassins 34.4% ★, Souls-like 21.8%, Action RPG 13.9%, Stealth 8%, Action-Adventure 6.9%
- #41 Blood & Ash
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: M1 GAMES
Windows
Blood and Ash is an exciting Action RPG game set in a dark fantasy world with an isometric perspective
Why similar: Souls-like 30.1%, Dark Fantasy 16.9%, Action RPG 15.4%, Top-Down 10.1%, RPG 7.8%
- #42 Universal Power
74% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: Martia Nouri Namini
Windows
Universal power is a fantasy RPG game with a unique story, unique design and many ways to play. Universal power also Includes multiplayer, Co-op And a PVP mode.
Why similar: Assassins 24% ★, Souls-like 21.2%, Action RPG 13.9%, Dark Fantasy 10.8%, Dark 6.6%
- #43 Light's Last Breath
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Captain Noodles
Windows
A pixel style dungeon crawler where players find loot throughout the floors of the dungeon to combat enemies while leveling their respective skills.
Why similar: Souls-like 24%, Action RPG 16.9%, Dark Fantasy 12.5%, Top-Down 9.4%, Dark 7.7%
- #44 Oden
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rattingham Studios
Windows
Shape your destiny in the world of Oden! Use the power of time to defeat your enemies and explore a lost world. Uncover ancient legends and get ready to challenge the Tower of Heresy!
Why similar: Souls-like 29.8%, Dark Fantasy 17.3%, Action RPG 16.4%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, RPG 6.9%
- #45 Impulse Rogue
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Neith Owl Games
Windows
Impulse Rogue is a punishing souls-like action RPG. Master combat, face relentless enemies, venture fractured mind, explore twisted landscapes, unravel forgotten mysteries, confront lurking demons. Will you succumb to darkness, or emerge victorious? a pure soul's fate hangs in the balance.
Why similar: Souls-like 29.9%, Dark Fantasy 16.4%, Action RPG 16.4%, Stealth 16.3%, Combat 5.4%
- #46 Harmagedon
70% matchMostly Positive71% of 24 reviews2024
Dev: HollowFactory
Windows
The player, as God's agent, takes the power of God and embarks on a journey to reclaim his power against beings who run wild at will.
Why similar: Souls-like 38.7%, Action RPG 25.7%, Dark Fantasy 19%, Action 8.7%, Combat 6.9%
- #47 Third Power
72% matchMixed61% of 33 reviews2022
Dev: Plot Armor Studios
Windows
Third Power is a unique puzzle adventure where players alternate between forms with distinct abilities in order to progress through a mysterious tomb. Avoid traps, solve puzzles, and uncover the secrets of an enigmatic curse as you advance toward discovering your third—and final—power.
Why similar: Stealth 24.9%, Assassins 24.1% ★, Puzzle Platformer 20.9%, Dark Fantasy 9.7%, Puzzle 8.2%
- #48 Hell is Us
67% matchVery Positive86% of 5,738 reviews2025
Dev: Rogue FactorPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
If war is the closest we get to hell on earth, it's because Earth harbours the worst of demons: humankind. In an isolated country ravaged by infighting, discover the secrets of your past and deal with the repercussions of a mysterious calamity.
Why similar: Souls-like 33.6%, Action RPG 14.2%, Dark Fantasy 11.7%, RPG 7.2%, Action-Adventure 7%
- #49 Shadows of The Lost
70% 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 42%, Action RPG 21.3%, Dark Fantasy 13.1%, RPG 12.1%, Action 5.5%
- #50 Crow Boss
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: David J. Productions
Windows
A former soldier, much feared for his brutal acts, better known as Boss, returns from the depths of limbo seeking revenge against the traitors who sent him there.
Why similar: Souls-like 40.3%, Action RPG 26.8%, RPG 10.9%, Action 9%, Fantasy 7%
- #51 Vranygrai
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dire Badger Studio
Windows
Story driven action-adventure game about Slavic priest, the Volkhv, looking for redemption. As two principalities clash behind the scenes in historically inspired events that formed Great Moravia, you will go on personal quest and step into the world of pagan beliefs, mythology and fairy tales.
Why similar: Souls-like 28.4%, Action RPG 18.4%, Dark Fantasy 13.1%, Action-Adventure 8.6%, Dark 8.3%
- #52 Bleak Faith: Forsaken
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 2,880 reviews2023
Dev: Archangel Studios
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Explore the last remnants of civilization in this vast, unforgiving, and interconnected world. Learn what is left of its history. Discover pockets of natural life in the perpetually expanding Omnistructure. Lose yourself in a journey unlike any other. Find your purpose in the world.
Why similar: Souls-like 35.4%, Action RPG 18.2%, Stealth 10.8%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, RPG 7.9%
- #53 Tails of Iron
68% matchVery Positive88% of 14,555 reviews2021
Dev: Odd Bug StudioPub: United Label
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Tails of Iron is an epic RPG Adventure with punishingly brutal combat. As Redgi, heir to the throne, you must embark on a perilous quest to reclaim your Kingdom. Explore a deceivingly charming world. Assemble a band of brave companions. Banish the merciless Frog clan!
Why similar: Souls-like 32.1%, Action RPG 21.8%, Dark Fantasy 11.1%, Action-Adventure 8.3%, Combat 6.7%
- #54 Brighter Days
66% 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 34.7%, Dark Fantasy 18.8%, Action RPG 14.8%, RPG 7%, Action-Adventure 6.2%
- #55 Dark Farts: Parody Smell Edition
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Violarte
Windows
EMOTIONAL DAMAGE INCOMING! The most absurd Souls-like parody ever! You’re a blacksmith with bean-powered dragon abilities, taking on evil corporations with maximum gasitude! Fart-dash, demolish bosses, and break the fourth wall in this hilarious action RPG. Smell the legend!
Why similar: Souls-like 38.7%, Dark Fantasy 19.9%, Action RPG 12.9%, RPG 10.3%, Action-Adventure 5.8%
- #56 Castle of Lord Velimir
67% matchMixed64% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: GM hack
Windows
Take the main role in the epic battle against encroaching darkness. Dark Souls, Super Mario Bros and Warcraft 3 had a baby and it's this game. How did the baby happen, you ask? Well, it was that wild of a party.
Why similar: Souls-like 29.6%, Action RPG 16.8%, Dark Fantasy 16.4%, Dark 9%, Action-Adventure 6.1%
- #57 Insolent
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oliver Wagner
Windows · Mac
Fight your way through the nine rings of hell in Insolent, a pixel-art RPG!
Why similar: Souls-like 30.7%, Dark Fantasy 20.6%, Action RPG 16.1%, RPG 9.7%, Action-Adventure 5.7%
- #58 Ashen
68% matchMixed67% of 3,804 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 39.1%, Action RPG 16.7%, Dark Fantasy 12.1%, RPG 6.4%, Dark 6.3%
- #59 Dark Fantasy Warriors
69% matchMixed55% of 58 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 31.8%, Dark Fantasy 17.9%, Action RPG 16.7%, Stealth 7.9%, Action-Adventure 7.1%
- #60 Nightmare Circus
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: FairPlay StudiosPub: Red Dunes Games
Windows
Nightmare Circus is an action-adventure game where the player takes on the role of a Puppeteer trapped in the Nightmare Realm. Set out on a journey to find his friends and escape the nightmare!
Why similar: Souls-like 29.3%, Dark Fantasy 17.1%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, Top-Down 8.4%, Puzzle 7.1%