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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action-Adventure, Action, Exploration, Souls-like.

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  1. #1 TUNIC
    97% matchVery Positive91% of 17,199 reviews2022
    Dev: TUNIC TeamPub: Finji
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Explore a land filled with lost legends, ancient powers, and ferocious monsters in TUNIC, an isometric action game about a small fox on a big adventure.

    Why similar: Souls-like 18.6%, Metroidvania 15%, Isometric 9.1%, Nonlinear 8.6%, Difficult 8.6%

  2. #2 Latitude 76: Land of the Onkilons
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Anisimov Games
    Windows · Linux

    Switch between characters, use your grappling hook to explore a phantom island, home to mammoths. Face threats from hunters and choose to play stealthily or confront the dangers head-on. Inspired by real events. Wishlist today!

    Why similar: Souls-like 19.2%, Metroidvania 15.4%, Nonlinear 11.3%, Isometric 9.4%, Action RPG 8.8%

  3. #3 Weapon Devourer
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Bogdan
    Windows · Mac

    Weapon Devourer is a psychological horror game with souls-like and 1930's cartoon vibes, blending subtle puzzles. Battle sentient weapons, dodge their attacks, metamorphose into a fearsome entity to overcome powerful challenges, and synthesize mighty combinations by diving into the Shield's belly.

    Why similar: Souls-like 20.1%, Metroidvania 15.7%, Nonlinear 12%, Difficult 9.5%, Action RPG 9%

  4. #4 The Legend of the Bard: The Power Accordions
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Paulo Vieira
    Windows

    Use an accordion to explore an open world inspired by Brazil!! 🪗🎶

    Why similar: Souls-like 22.4%, Metroidvania 17.7%, Isometric 10.6%, Nonlinear 10%, Action RPG 9.9%

  5. #5 Astronium
    94% matchPositive90% of 41 reviews2022
    Dev: LukeThePolicePub: The Council
    Windows

    Astronium is a metroidvania with souls-like aspects, with a focus on combat and on getting weapons. Defeat strong enemies, survive ambushes, explore diferent biomes and meet interesting individuals on this hostile planet

    Why similar: Metroidvania 23.4%, Souls-like 21%, Difficult 13.3%, Nonlinear 7.8%, Exploration 5.8%

  6. #6 Lightwood
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Unfixed Brain
    Windows

    Lightwood is an immersive semi-open world Metroidvania. Master your skills and fight magnificent Lords as you unravel the ancient mysteries behind the kingdom's decay.

    Why similar: Souls-like 26.6%, Metroidvania 25.6%, Nonlinear 18.6%, Action-Adventure 8.2%, Exploration 6.4%

  7. #7 Lost in Cairo
    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Outsiders
    Windows · Mac

    An open-world isometric action-adventure game. Play as Soren on his journey through the desert to retrieve 7 mysterious gems. Learn to master your emotions while fighting dreadful robots and exploring the many secrets of a post-apocalyptic futuristic Egypt.

    Why similar: Souls-like 19.5%, Nonlinear 16.9%, Action RPG 10.9%, Isometric 9.5%, Post-apocalyptic 8.7%

  8. #8 Kloa - Child of the Forest
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Wildpad GamesPub: Crytivo
    Windows

    Consumed by a mysterious curse, restore a once lush forest and its inhabitants to their natural state in this action adventure tale. Experience fast-paced combat, puzzles, and the beauty of nature captured in handcrafted pixel art.

    Why similar: Souls-like 26%, Metroidvania 20.9%, Action RPG 13.9%, Isometric 13.6%, Action-Adventure 8.9%

  9. #9 Runic Curse Remastered
    91% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Alexey Suslin
    Windows

    Runic Curse Remastered is a thrilling action RPG Metroidvania that transports you to a cursed island. Explore dark and diverse locations, battle hordes of enemies and mighty bosses. Forge your own playstyle by combining various weapons with magical runes to overcome all challenges.

    Why similar: Souls-like 27.7%, Metroidvania 25.2%, Nonlinear 9.4%, Action RPG 8.4%, RPG 6.8%

  10. #10 The Blighted Core
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: pjj
    Windows

    Rot has arrived, and all things wither. In this cruel yet beautiful 2D hand-drawn Souls-like, embark on a lonely and brutal journey of redemption! Explore a forest kingdom twisted by plague, and battle infected, mutated fruits and vegetables to uncover the secret behind the corruption.

    Why similar: Souls-like 31.3%, Difficult 15.2%, Action RPG 15%, Exploration 10.1%, Action-Adventure 8%

  11. #11 Blighted
    89% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Drinkbox Studios
    Windows

    Battle through a psychedelic Western nightmare in this Metroidvania action RPG from the creators of Guacamelee! and Nobody Saves the World.

    Why similar: Souls-like 22.1%, Metroidvania 18.5%, Action RPG 13.2%, Isometric 11.2%, Nonlinear 11.1%

  12. #12 Fire in the Beastlands
    90% matchPositive95% of 22 reviews2021
    Dev: Chimney Castle
    Windows

    Explore the danger and mystery of a fallen land, whose hidden wonders are shrouded and marred by the stranglehold of wickedness. In "Fire in the Beastlands," you are thrust into a world beyond the brink, blamed for its waywardness, and confronted with the choice between revenge and redemption.

    Why similar: Souls-like 21.7%, Metroidvania 17.1%, Nonlinear 12.2%, Action RPG 11.1%, Difficult 10.7%

  13. #13 Resonant Blade
    89% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: Wise Wombat Games
    Windows

    The world is in ruins. The Dark Synths reign. Only the Resonant Blade—a weapon that channels sound into destruction—can turn the tide. Slash, dash, and shatter your enemies in this dystopian sci-fi action adventure.

    Why similar: Souls-like 21.7%, Metroidvania 17.3%, Dystopian 12.1%, Action RPG 11%, Difficult 10.3%

  14. #14 Dreamdawn
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Custodio Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Explore surreal landscapes where dreams and reality intertwine. Battle manifestations of fear, uncover the secrets of an interconnected world, and awaken the truth buried within a fading mind in Dreamdawn, a mysterious top-down action-adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 22.8%, Action RPG 17.1%, Difficult 12.6%, Exploration 9.6%, Action-Adventure 7.9%

  15. #15 Roots of Cinder
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: DigitalZeon
    Windows

    The doors of hell have been opened, and now demons walk the earth. Embark on an action-packed and mysterious adventure where you will have to confront the most dangerous enemies and solve the most intricate puzzles. All with the help of an extensive arsenal of weapons and summonings.

    Why similar: Souls-like 24.3%, Metroidvania 18.9%, Action RPG 15.9%, Action-Adventure 8.3%, Exploration 7.3%

  16. #16 Life Blood
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Connor MinnsPub: Snappy Gurus
    Windows

    You awaken on the Altar inside the Life Cathedral. Life Blood is a first-person, Kingsfield-like action adventure game with a focus on exploration. Travel the interconnected world with fast-paced, reaction-based combat and discover the secrets within the heart of the mountain.

    Why similar: Souls-like 25.6%, Nonlinear 18.9%, Metroidvania 17.6%, Action RPG 12.8%, Exploration 7.5%

  17. #17 Zenith
    85% 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 27.9%, Metroidvania 25.5%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, Action RPG 9.3%, Exploration 8.4%

  18. #18 Dead Ink
    86% matchMostly Positive77% of 35 reviews2023
    Dev: Offwidth Games Ltd
    Windows

    Dead Ink is a hardcore souls-like game set at dizzying height atop a perilous vertical world. Use harvested ink from your enemies to print weapons, inventory items and your corporeal form.

    Why similar: Souls-like 29.2%, Nonlinear 20.2%, Action RPG 15.7%, Sci-fi 6.8%, Action-Adventure 6%

  19. #19 Memoria Wake
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Team Crescendo
    Windows · Mac

    Parry with precision and fight through shifting, surreal landscapes in this Souls-like action-adventure. When reality turns into a living nightmare, you must ascend through a shattered realm to rescue a missing friend.

    Why similar: Souls-like 22.9%, Metroidvania 18%, Isometric 12.1%, Action RPG 11.6%, Cute 6.8%

  20. #20 Sands of Aura
    84% matchMostly Positive75% of 814 reviews2023
    Dev: Chashu EntertainmentPub: indie.io
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    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 24.8%, Action RPG 15.4%, Post-apocalyptic 12.4%, Difficult 11.1%, Isometric 10.7%

  21. #21 Fruit Army
    83% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Fruit Army
    Windows

    This is an action role-playing game in a fantasy world. In the open world, play as No. 14 and experience the story of a special race in an interstellar war caused by energy competition.

    Why similar: Souls-like 26.4%, Action RPG 17.4%, Exploration 10.1%, RPG 9.8%, Action-Adventure 9.4%

  22. #22 Legends of Mythology
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: swalk studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Legends of Mythology is an action adventure game with a 3D world, shown only in 2D. You decide what direction the story unfolds. Challenge the insurmountable and become the unexpected hero, or shun the role of the savior and embrace the mantle of the villain. Explore, adapt, triumph.

    Why similar: Souls-like 22.2%, Metroidvania 18.5%, Nonlinear 14.4%, Action RPG 12.8%, Difficult 8.9%

  23. #23 Eternity Egg
    81% matchVery Positive83% of 546 reviews2025
    Dev: USERLANDS
    Windows

    Chaotic adventure-platformer with bouncy movement, grotesque characters & high-energy trance music.

    Why similar: Souls-like 23.1%, Metroidvania 15.8%, Nonlinear 14.6%, Dystopian 11.2%, Exploration 6.7%

  24. #24 PRISON OF HUSKS
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Glass Head Dolls
    Windows

    A nostalgic souls-like set in a painted afterlife. Awaken as a doll and seek your beloved. From parries to pistols, tune your build to overcome adversity. Explore dense, interconnected levels full of secrets and shortcuts as you battle pigment-hoarding bosses and seek your lost love.

    Why similar: Souls-like 25.1%, Nonlinear 16.7%, Action RPG 12.6%, Metroidvania 11.6%, Action-Adventure 7.2%

  25. #25 Cryselts
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: B3N Games Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Cryselts is a 2D pixel-art Metroidvania focused on exploration, modular suits, and ranged combat, set in a hostile world corrupted by a mutagenic threat. Join the Cryselts, an elite task force designed to protect the planet.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.2%, Nonlinear 15.9%, Post-apocalyptic 13.9%, Souls-like 13.4%, Exploration 10.3%

  26. #26 Last Vanguard
    79% matchVery Positive86% of 91 reviews2025
    Dev: Cool Tapir Studios
    Windows

    Explore a stunning hand-crafted world ravaged by war and ruled by a evil tyrant. Face a wide variety of enemies as you customize your strategy, switch weapons, and unlock powerful abilities

    Why similar: Souls-like 24.3%, Metroidvania 23.8%, Difficult 11.9%, Action RPG 11.9%, Dystopian 10%

  27. #27 Arto
    80% matchMixed67% of 73 reviews2023
    Dev: OrionGamesPub: indie.io
    Windows

    You were created by the last brushstrokes of a dying god to restore color and life to the lands. Master an array of abilities and weapons, create more than eighty paint-infused projectile spells, and make choices that will help shape the future of this world.

    Why similar: Souls-like 20.5%, Action RPG 16.5%, Isometric 12.5%, Action-Adventure 9.9%, Exploration 8.5%

  28. #28 TUSK
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: NeverCry Studio
    Windows

    Top-down 3D action-adventure with the spirit of 90s classics. Tight combat, handcrafted dungeons, clever puzzles, and modern pacing. Collect enchanted masks to channel primal powers, brave ancient alien trials, and awaken the island’s lost protectors.

    Why similar: Souls-like 24%, Metroidvania 18.6%, Action-Adventure 12.5%, Difficult 11.3%, Exploration 9.7%

  29. #29 Din of Sen
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Espy Games
    Windows

    Fight through a hostile, dreamlike world as Sen, a wielder of crystalline weaponry. Slay monsters by pulling off powerful combos, swapping weapons on the fly, and using special weapon abilities. Can Sen survive in this strange world, or will he fall into the void?

    Why similar: Souls-like 27.8%, Metroidvania 24.4%, Action RPG 17.5%, Nonlinear 16.4%, RPG 7.6%

  30. #30 The Legend of Simurgh
    78% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: PixelNodes
    Windows

    You are a small bird traveling through 7 valleys to find the Simurgh and bring life back to your village.

    Why similar: Souls-like 28.9%, Metroidvania 25%, Nonlinear 14.5%, Exploration 9.1%, Cute 8.9%

  31. #31 Descensus
    76% matchMixed67% of 12 reviews2024
    Dev: BeryoskiPub: Red Umbra LLC
    Windows

    Descensus is a souls-like action-RPG with challenging combat set in post-catastrophe diesel punk world. The player's goal is to reach the heart of the mysterious Rift of the Fallen Star. It is necessary to stop the expansion and spread of the anomaly before it absorbs the whole world.

    Why similar: Souls-like 26.2%, Isometric 16.3%, Post-apocalyptic 12.2%, Action RPG 10.3%, Stylized 7.5%

  32. #32 GRIME II
    74% matchPositive96% of 46 reviews2026
    Dev: Clover BitePub: Kwalee
    Windows

    Become the stealer of forms in GRIME II, a surreal action-adventure metroidvania. Launch tendrils made of hands to absorb foes and summon molds in their shape, as you explore a bizarre lived-in-world obsessed with art.

    Why similar: Souls-like 26.6%, Metroidvania 23.3%, Action RPG 14.9%, Nonlinear 13.5%, Exploration 7.7%

  33. #33 Power (of) Metal
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: CodingApe GamesPub: Vulpis Yazilim
    Windows

    Power (of) Metal is a 2D hack/slash platformer, journey of Maleqqi who want to fulfill his emptiness inside of him and he will find the Power (of) Metal

    Why similar: Souls-like 25.4%, Metroidvania 22.2%, Action RPG 17.6%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, RPG 8.4%

  34. #34 Loreninha Paints Dreams and Rainbows
    75% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Eminho & Lorena Team
    Windows · Linux

    A cute dreamworld hides a growing darkness. Explore, fight, and steal the powers of your enemies.

    Why similar: Souls-like 29.3%, Metroidvania 24.5%, Difficult 16.3%, Cute 8.9%, Action-Adventure 6.1%

  35. #35 Armeria In Bloom
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pitt Ponte
    Windows

    Train body and mind to defy fate. This action RPG blends growth, training, and battle. Build strength, agility, core power, and mental resilience to survive brutal fights. Form Shift changes your combat style, and the right choice can decide victory. Face a dangerous world and challenge destiny.

    Why similar: Souls-like 31.8%, Action RPG 18.9%, RPG 13.6%, Post-apocalyptic 11%, Cute 7.6%

  36. #36 Skjoldur Story
    77% matchPositive82% of 34 reviews2021
    Dev: Snoozing Pixel LLC
    Windows

    In this lighthearted pastoral adventure, explore a vast and whimsical world, confronting dangers in whichever order you choose using nothing but a magical shield.

    Why similar: Souls-like 28.6%, Nonlinear 15.3%, Action RPG 11.2%, Action-Adventure 8.7%, Cute 7.5%

  37. #37 Codex Lost
    74% matchMostly Positive74% of 68 reviews2024
    Dev: FreemanaPub: JanduSoft
    Windows

    The new open world, spellcasting action-RPG. The grimoires have been stolen, civilisation is in ruins. Rise, Curator! Craft ancient elemental magics and challenge the great lords who threaten to fracture reality itself.

    Why similar: Souls-like 25.9%, Nonlinear 16%, Action RPG 13.2%, Difficult 12.9%, Action-Adventure 7%

  38. #38 THORN DEMON HUNTER
    77% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2022
    Dev: LIN YUANHUI
    Windows

    This is an AVG game similar to Metroidvania. The player will perform a demon hunter exploring and decrypting the castle in the Gothic period and hunting the corrupt soul

    Why similar: Souls-like 30.1%, Metroidvania 29.2%, Action RPG 15.7%, RPG 8.6%, Action-Adventure 8.6%

  39. #39 Intertwined
    73% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: VoidNode
    Windows · Mac

    Choose between Seren and Umbra, two warriors who despise each other. Armed with a spear that can strike in any direction, explore a fractured world, uncover the truth behind your bond, and hunt down the one person you must destroy. Desperate for Separation~Forever Intertwined

    Why similar: Souls-like 28.6%, Metroidvania 26.1%, Difficult 15.7%, Action RPG 7.4%, Exploration 7%

  40. #40 Ex Angelus
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Kami no Kami Shrine
    Windows

    Dash, zip and slice through enemies with style in Ex Angelus, a fast-paced action adventure set in a neo apocalyptic world where fantasy and sci-fi collide.

    Why similar: Souls-like 27.7%, Metroidvania 25.4%, Action RPG 14.7%, Action-Adventure 8.2%, RPG 5.3%

  41. #41 Signiverux
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Signiverux GmbH
    Windows · Linux

    Signiverux is a Metroidvania-inspired action adventure with fluid gameplay and detailed graphics. Explore the depths of a mysterious castle in search for a way back home, enjoy fast ability progressions, search for powerful magic upgrades and grow your character by expanding the skill tree.

    Why similar: Souls-like 21.7%, Metroidvania 19.7%, Nonlinear 16.7%, Difficult 11.5%, Action-Adventure 7.5%

  42. #42 Project Morph
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Threaks
    Windows

    Project MORPH is an action RPG with a unique player shapeshifting mechanic which brings a new level of combat dynamic and player progression. Become your enemy, literally, and fight fire with fire!

    Why similar: Souls-like 24.3%, Metroidvania 20.3%, Nonlinear 13.9%, Action RPG 12.3%, Dystopian 10.8%

  43. #43 The Red Sun
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: The Chairman
    Windows

    Wake up in a war torn city, as you are hunted by formidable robotic invaders and desperate survivors alike. Prevail against powerful foes by discovering new abilities and testing your skills in a challenging 2-D metroidvania, all while learning the truth behind the mysterious Red Sun.

    Why similar: Souls-like 26.5%, Metroidvania 23.2%, Post-apocalyptic 13.1%, Difficult 11.5%, Exploration 6.1%

  44. #44 The Song of Awakening
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Noeski LLC
    Windows · Mac

    The Song of Awakening is a 2D action-platformer where you play as a bard with the power to create magic through music. Explore a world once ruled by the Lyramancers, wielders of music-magic, who were extinguished by a mad king. Defeat the malevolent god of silence and restore harmony to the world.

    Why similar: Souls-like 27.6%, Metroidvania 24.2%, Action RPG 19.7%, Nonlinear 10.9%, RPG 7%

  45. #45 White Lavender
    72% matchVery Positive93% of 276 reviews2022
    Dev: Sokpop Collective
    Windows · Mac

    A challenging adventure game with RPG-elements. Be a bug, fight other critters with swords and magic, collect powerful items such as pencils and teaspoons, meet cool characters, and up your fashion game on a journey to brew a special tea!

    Why similar: Souls-like 29.2%, Action RPG 15.2%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, Exploration 7.7%, Cute 7.2%

  46. #46 Curvature
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pawel Lossew
    Windows · Linux

    The Xerran Dominion is one step from becoming unstoppable. Your machines won’t survive - but you will. Control the environment and use their tech to your advantage. In this brutal sci-fi action RPG, the world is your weapon - and you are the trigger.

    Why similar: Souls-like 30.4%, Metroidvania 20.4%, Difficult 14.5%, Action RPG 11.4%, Sci-fi 7.8%

  47. #47 Necrowave
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Arfhis The Wizard
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Experience the emotional life of a zombie with his butt stuck in a microwave. It's a 2D platformer with critical thinking based combat where each different enemy feels like a puzzle to solve instead of relying on brute hack & slash tactics.

    Why similar: Souls-like 25.4%, Metroidvania 24%, Nonlinear 18.9%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, Exploration 8.2%

  48. #48 Eternal Knight™
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Profane Games Inc
    Windows

    A Souls-like, player vs. environment medieval, survival horror game with a high level of difficulty, a world and creatures set in dark fantasy, and a story told through environmental storytelling. Players use medieval weapons and magic to stop a powerful monarch fallen into madness.

    Why similar: Souls-like 26.8%, Metroidvania 22.3%, Action RPG 14.1%, Post-apocalyptic 12.5%, Exploration 8%

  49. #49 PREQUEL
    68% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2026
    Dev: TYCLOPUS
    Windows

    Play as every creature and forge your own path in the beautiful world of PREQUEL! Your journey to conquer the Abyss as the reckless odd spirit awaits in this unique and challenging adventure game! WELCOME HOME, ODD SPIRIT!

    Why similar: Souls-like 29.6%, Action RPG 17.1%, Nonlinear 10.7%, Cute 8.5%, Exploration 8.1%

  50. #50 Death's Door
    69% matchVery Positive93% of 21,056 reviews2021
    Dev: Acid NervePub: Devolver Digital
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.

    Why similar: Souls-like 28.8%, Metroidvania 12.1%, Isometric 11.1%, Action RPG 10.6%, Cute 9.2%

  51. #51 Tenebra
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Broke CoCo
    Windows

    Unmask the secrets of a fractured utopia in "Tenebra,"a hand-drawn 2D Metroidvania where baroque excess meets technology. Collect ornate masks to unlock mysterious powers, solve intricate puzzles, and battle through a world that's equal parts Versailles and Dark Souls.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25%, Souls-like 21.9%, Dystopian 13.3%, Nonlinear 10.8%, Action-Adventure 10.1%

  52. #52 Last Souls
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ruben Wihler
    Windows · Mac

    Last souls is a 2D side-scrolling Metroidvania soulslike game.The player controls a mysterious caped character and explores a labyrinthine, dark and cold world.

    Why similar: Souls-like 27.3%, Metroidvania 23.9%, Nonlinear 19.8%, Difficult 12.9%, Exploration 6.1%

  53. #53 Remanence
    68% matchMixed55% of 33 reviews2025
    Dev: To SoftwarePub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
    Windows

    A first-person souls-like that rewards players for mastering sword combat mechanics. Rise against the robotic cult that has destroyed the world using nanomachines and seek revenge on the cybernetic overlord.

    Why similar: Souls-like 34.3%, Difficult 17%, Post-apocalyptic 16.6%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, 3D 6.2%

  54. #54 Lumnis
    69% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
    Dev: Wild Moose Games
    Windows

    An Action-Adventure Souls-like mixing Combat, Climbing, and Exploration. You play a wanderer destined to become the next Guardian of Lumnis, a once-peaceful land, now forgotten and shrouded in darkness since the arrival of an evil aura.

    Why similar: Souls-like 26.6%, Metroidvania 25%, Action-Adventure 11.2%, Exploration 9.7%, Action 6.3%

  55. #55 Bad Boro
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: PseudoZap
    Windows

    Ever imagine a Souls-like set in an early 2000’s cartoon world? Well, look no further: Explore the cartoony & dystopian city of Badlerboro with its unique districts, wacky citizens, and unforgiving enemies.

    Why similar: Souls-like 28.8%, Nonlinear 16.9%, Action RPG 14.9%, Dystopian 11.1%, Action-Adventure 8.4%

  56. #56 Void Sols
    66% matchVery Positive96% of 349 reviews2024
    Dev: Finite Reflection StudiosPub: Modern Wolf
    Windows · Mac

    Abstract ruins. Hostile shapes. No escape but forward... Death isn’t the end as you know it. Here, it’s how you grow! Each defeat teaches you more as you rise again to defeat foes with stolen blades and bows. Pushing through a broken world warped by cruelty and shadows. Welcome. This is Void Sols.

    Why similar: Souls-like 22.7%, Nonlinear 15.7%, Dystopian 13%, Action RPG 12.3%, Difficult 11.8%

  57. #57 三国仁义传 The Righteousness: SanGuo
    65% matchPositive95% of 21 reviews2026
    Dev: 硕狗累累工作室(HarvestDog)
    Windows

    Enter a world of moving Chinese lianhuanhua! This solo-developed 2.5D Metroidvania blends the Three Kingdoms with mythic beasts from the "Classic of Mountains and Seas." Explore a hand-drawn world, master horseback combat, and face punishingly hardcore boss trials in this mythic epic.

    Why similar: Souls-like 26%, Metroidvania 22%, Action RPG 13.2%, Difficult 13.1%, Action-Adventure 7.2%

  58. #58 SKERDA ARMOR
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Oriol Cabús
    Windows

    SKERDA ARMOR is a bizarre soulslike set in a distant grotesque world of concrete jungles and strange rural lands.

    Why similar: Souls-like 28%, Post-apocalyptic 15%, Action RPG 12.1%, Metroidvania 10.8%, Action-Adventure 6.8%

  59. #59 Stray Blade
    67% matchMostly Positive73% of 515 reviews2023
    Dev: Point Blank GamesPub: 505 Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Stray Blade is an action-adventure where you play a rogue Adventurer exploring the ancient Valley of Acrea with your companion, the Xhinnon wolf Boji. Unveil the history of the forgotten valley and master the powers of the three Acrean Metals to restore balance to this war-torn land.

    Why similar: Souls-like 25%, Metroidvania 21%, Difficult 12.5%, Action-Adventure 8.8%, Action RPG 8.2%

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