- #1 Stellar Blade™
97% matchVery Positive94% of 93,526 reviews2025
Dev: SHIFT UP CorporationPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC (excluding China)
Windows
Median: 27.1 hrsMean: 41.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Save humanity from extinction in post-apocalyptic action-adventure Stellar Blade™. Experience blistering combat and a twisting storyline as you unravel the mysteries of Earth’s downfall.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.8%, Hack and Slash 20.9%, Female Protagonist 14.9%, Post-apocalyptic 12.4%, Dystopian 5.7%
- #2 Ser Chub's Adventure
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: MisterMisclick
Windows · Linux
Join Ser Chubs as they adventure through an exciting world full of slimes, skeletons, and... robots? A fantasy, sci-fi action-adventure game the likes of which is rarely seen. The world of Ser Chubs is not as it seems on first glance. Fight enemies, solve puzzles, and most importantly have fun!
Why similar: Souls-like 30.7%, Bullet Hell 16.7%, Post-apocalyptic 14%, Pixel Graphics 8%, Action-Adventure 7.7%
- #3 Spirit Knight
96% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: LiPub: Icho Jinja
Windows
A thrilling 2D action game! Defeat powerful bosses, collect soul shards, and unlock new skills! Gather the three souls and escape the soul world to break free from your chains!
Why similar: Souls-like 31.1%, Hack and Slash 25.7%, Bullet Hell 21.8%, Action-Adventure 7.2%, Pixel Graphics 6%
- #4 No Place for Bravery
95% matchMostly Positive72% of 174 reviews2022
Dev: Glitch FactoryPub: Ysbryd Games
Windows · Linux
Thorn, an old warrior worn down by decades of vim and violence, roams a world undone in search of his lost daughter. Dodge, parry & cleave your way out of brutal clashes in this 2D top-down action RPG, and discover the bone-chilling tale of Thorn's crusade to make his family whole again.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.9%, Hack and Slash 17.7%, Post-apocalyptic 16.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Choices Matter 7.5%
- #5 Darksiders III
94% matchMostly Positive76% of 17,412 reviews2018
Dev: Gunfire GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 17.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Return to an apocalyptic Earth in Darksiders III, a hack-n-slash Action Adventure where players assume the role of FURY in her quest to hunt down and dispose of the Seven Deadly Sins. The most enigmatic of the Four Horsemen, FURY must bring balance to the forces that now ravage Earth.
Why similar: Souls-like 32.2%, Hack and Slash 31.4%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Post-apocalyptic 9.3%, Action-Adventure 7%
- #6 Last Command: Prologue
94% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2024
Dev: CreSpirit
Windows
Last Command is a fast-paced Snake x Bullet Hell action game. Maneuver through enemies’ barrage of attacks, collect Data Points to deal damage! Mix and match skill chips as you progress, overcome intense Boss battles, and uncover the secrets of their program world...
Why similar: Souls-like 31.5%, Bullet Hell 19.7%, Female Protagonist 10%, Action-Adventure 8.8%, Multiple Endings 8.1%
- #7 AI LIMIT
92% matchVery Positive92% of 36,628 reviews2025
Dev: Sense GamesPub: CE-Asia
Windows
Median: 17.4 hrsMean: 22.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
In the distant future when civilization is on the verge of extinction, people follow the legend of the Elysium in the last city, Havenswell. In this post-apocalyptic wasteland sci-fi ARPG, you will play as Arrisa, a Blader with immortality, and explore the city ruin to find the hope of a new life.
Why similar: Souls-like 42.6%, Post-apocalyptic 16.1%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Anime 9.1%, Action-Adventure 4.7%
- #8 V.A Proxy
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PyroLith
Windows
V.A Proxy is a fast-paced parry and movement focused combat game with a massive dynamic megastructure to explore, it follows the story of three machines that seek freedom as they fall deeper into the guts of this world.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.5%, Hack and Slash 24.7%, Post-apocalyptic 14.5%, Dystopian 8.4%, Action-Adventure 7.2%
- #9 Adeona
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Box Attack Studios
Windows
Adeona is a retro action rpg focused on hack and slash fighting, lore rich story, and the impacts of a color changing mechanic. You play as Amber, a young orphan, caught between five warring tribes as she attempts to rescue her brother from the Gods.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 34.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, Post-apocalyptic 12.3%, Action-Adventure 11.7%, Story Rich 9.4%
- #10 The Steps of Divynia
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ice Spark Studios
Windows
Clash with tainted beasts as Divynia changes from the mundane to the unknown. As Aylidia, forge your destiny in a tale about courage and holding on to your beliefs. Will you unearth magic's greatest question, or are some mysteries better left untouched? Find out in this epic 2D Adventure.
Why similar: Souls-like 32%, Hack and Slash 18.9%, Emotional 12.5%, Story Rich 8.9%, Multiple Endings 7.7%
- #11 Knight in Time
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jester Games
Windows
In this bullet hell odyssey, Claymore, the time travelling knight, must save the world with his limited understanding of how guns work. He must uncover the mystery of the future. You will uncover the truth of it all. We eagerly await your response.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 21.4%, Bullet Hell 18.1%, Post-apocalyptic 17.7%, Gun Customization 11.7%, Linear 9.6%
- #12 Trans Agent X
89% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Sandra Moen
Windows
Evil gatekeepers. Transgendered protagonist. Overdue reckoning.This is a casual sci-fi action-adventure bullet-hell dodger about transgender people re-visiting a post-apocalyptic earth and searching for a lost artefact. A wholesome trauma-healing adventure.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 21.3%, Bullet Hell 19.4%, Dystopian 10.5%, Emotional 10.2%, Action-Adventure 9.3%
- #13 The Bar Souls
88% matchPositive97% of 32 reviews2025
Dev: Falling From Mountain
Windows · Mac
The Bar Souls is a retro pixel souls-like set in a mysterious digital world. Face ruthless bosses, solve puzzles that test mind and heart, and let perseverance unveil hidden secrets on your path to the end.
Why similar: Souls-like 43.3%, Hack and Slash 29%, Linear 9.4%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Action 3.1%
- #14 ZWAARD
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Beleef StudiosPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
Windows
Craft your ultimate sword by scavenging parts in a post-apocalyptic world. Navigate an expansive open world, relying on the might of your customized blade to overcome dangerous species infected by mysterious technology.
Why similar: Souls-like 29.5%, Hack and Slash 23.9%, Post-apocalyptic 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Action-Adventure 10.1%
- #15 Kogarashi
87% matchMixed62% of 74 reviews2022
Dev: DigiPen Europe-BilbaoPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
Kogarashi is a 3D Hack N' Slash game on which you control Abura Akago, a fire demon that fights against the evil spirit Yuki Onna and her army of ice demons.
Why similar: Souls-like 37.1%, Hack and Slash 34.2%, Linear 11.6%, Action-Adventure 11.2%, Action 3.6%
- #16 Vault Survivors
85% matchPositive100% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: Zyrean Interactive
Windows
Vault Survivors is a post-apocalyptic top-down roguelike where you must survive 20 minutes against diverse enemies and bosses. Master dozens of weapons across different characters, then return to your vault to chat with your companions and upgrade your character between runs.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 28.3%, Bullet Hell 16.6%, Souls-like 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Multiple Endings 8.3%
- #17 Obsurity
86% matchMostly Positive73% of 284 reviews2020
Dev: Game Dynasty
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Discover all the secrets of two completely different worlds.
Why similar: Souls-like 34.7%, Hack and Slash 28.1%, Post-apocalyptic 18.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Female Protagonist 5.1%
- #18 Apomo District
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Apomo
Windows
Explore a world that changes everyday where you’ll hunt weird monsters called ‘Apomo.’ Catch and cook fish to get buffs, collect bugs to cast spells, and find gear to fit your play style.
Why similar: Souls-like 41%, Hack and Slash 18.1%, Action-Adventure 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 12%, Dystopian 7.9%
- #19 Vindictive Drive 2: Maidbot Archive
83% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: Bokensha StudioPub: Moz the Tiger
Windows
Mecha-Moe bullet hell action meets sandbox exploration and souls-like boss hunting! Experience the thrill of a classic twin-stick shooter, reimagined for keyboard and mouse precision. All Maidbots are fully voiced, bringing every battle to life. Fans call it "The Maidbot Game".
Why similar: Souls-like 27.5%, Bullet Hell 18.9%, Post-apocalyptic 12.5%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Action-Adventure 8%
- #20 Graceward - Complete Edition
84% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: Thinking of Cremation?
Windows
On the run for her life, expelled from a dying city into haunted country, Renee has no choice but to befriend whomever she can- and kill everyone else. In Graceward, all things finish packed down in dark earth.
Why similar: Gun Customization 21.4%, Post-apocalyptic 16.2%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Linear 10.1%, Action-Adventure 8.9%
- #21 The Remaining
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Krabbe Studios
Windows
The Remaining is a dark third person action adventure set in a fractured world consumed by a black hole. Explore unstable dimensions, fight brutal enemies, face cinematic bosses and uncover the betrayal behind reality’s collapse.
Why similar: Souls-like 36.4%, Hack and Slash 24.9%, Action-Adventure 12%, Post-apocalyptic 11.1%, Story Rich 6.3%
- #22 Portals Edge
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RedSkull Studios
Windows
Action-Adventure Game where you and your team go on missions to defeat the creator of the outbreak and open the portal back to the real world, except multiple universes are against you.
Why similar: Souls-like 30.1%, Gun Customization 19.3%, Post-apocalyptic 16.1%, Emotional 9.2%, Action-Adventure 8.6%
- #23 Last Girl
81% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: MC GAME
Windows
In the post-apocalyptic action-adventure game Last Girl, you play as a girl who survived the world war, becoming the last hope for civilization. Face the android threat through intense combat and unravel the mystery of her own connection to the world's downfall.
Why similar: Souls-like 35.4%, Hack and Slash 28.9%, Female Protagonist 15.8%, Action-Adventure 6.5%, Dystopian 6.4%
- #24 Magika Bounce
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Time Dilation EntertainmentPub: Waku Waku Games
Windows · Linux
Magika Bounce is a single-player, top-down action brick-breaker combat game. Play as a high school girl empowered by the North Star, controlling a ricocheting comet to shatter enemies. Face constellation-powered foes and uncover a hidden conspiracy.
Why similar: Souls-like 38.5%, Bullet Hell 26.2%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Linear 10.3%, Anime 4.5%
- #25 Second Phase Hero
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AnyueDontSnipe
Windows
Second Phase Hero is a Boss Rush action game where players step into the shoes of a hero embarking on a quest for revenge 20 years after that fateful night. Master an array of weapons and Ability to defeat formidable bosses, and unleash the SecondPhase within to reach new heights of strength!
Why similar: Souls-like 50.6%, Hack and Slash 14.2%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, Combat 7.7%, Linear 7.3%
- #26 Legend Of Calvas: The Acurine Heart
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Acurine Studios
Windows
A souls-like, action-adventure game where players harness elemental powers through Acurine shards, enhancing their abilities. Explore varied realms, battle formidable foes, and solve intricate puzzles! Embark on Calvas' journey, revealing the secrets of the Acurine Heart!
Why similar: Souls-like 37.6%, Hack and Slash 25.8%, Linear 15.7%, Action-Adventure 11%, Story Rich 6.1%
- #27 Last Command
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,446 reviews2022
Dev: No Stuck Game StudioPub: CreSpirit
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Last Command is a fast-paced Snake x Bullet Hell action game. Maneuver through enemies’ barrage of attacks, collect Data Points to deal damage! Mix and match skill chips as you progress, overcome intense Boss battles, and uncover the secrets of their program world...
Why similar: Souls-like 26.7%, Bullet Hell 17.5%, Female Protagonist 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Action-Adventure 8%
- #28 The Unfallens: Awakening
78% matchMostly Positive75% of 185 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 34.5%, Hack and Slash 23.9%, Post-apocalyptic 15.5%, Linear 9.9%, Action-Adventure 8.1%
- #29 Vessels of Decay
77% matchMixed53% of 34 reviews2025
Dev: Simon JakobssonPub: Headup
Windows
Vessels of Decay is a retro-inspired action-adventure set in post-apocalyptic Scandinavia. You’ll follow siblings Freja and Mud as they navigate an overgrown world, one where monsters of myth and ancient folklore now reign…
Why similar: Hack and Slash 26.7%, Souls-like 18%, Linear 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Action-Adventure 11.1%
- #30 The Abyss
79% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Shaggles
Windows
"Everlasting night. Shadowed crescent, red moon runs. Watch the sleeping sun." -The White Crown Traverse throughout Mondreich, Learn its secrets, and free yourself from the chains of power and madness.
Why similar: Souls-like 31.2%, Bullet Hell 18%, Linear 11.5%, Multiple Endings 9.7%, Female Protagonist 8.9%
- #31 Eden Warrior
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Great Empire Games OÜ
Windows
Embark on a journey to reclaim what was once yours.Battle legendary warriors in a fast-paced, challenging action experience.Free them from the corruption that binds them and uncover the truth of who you are.
Why similar: Souls-like 40.4%, Hack and Slash 32.3%, Linear 8.2%, Combat 6.4%, Sci-fi 5.8%
- #32 Akashic Slingshot
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Jayden Everest
Windows · Linux
One weapon. One health. One ███.
Why similar: Souls-like 39.8%, Bullet Hell 19.3%, Post-apocalyptic 13.6%, Action-Adventure 7.7%, Multiple Endings 6.3%
- #33 Yoshihiro
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dreams of Heaven GamesPub: Dreams of Heaven.Ltda
Windows · Mac · Linux
Experience an epic hack-and-slash adventure with Souls-like elements set in ancient Japan. Become a retired samurai searching for his wife in Shodoshima, battling yokai's from Japanese mythology. Discover abilities, dark secrets, and your past in a 2D pixel-art world. Action, mystery, and lore!
Why similar: Souls-like 30%, Hack and Slash 28%, Action-Adventure 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%, Anime 6.6%
- #34 VALERIAN
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: blearthrew
Windows
Take control of two heroes in an unlikely alliance, help them in combat and exploration through a ruined world, and guide them to their ultimate fates.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 21.6%, Bullet Hell 19.1%, Post-apocalyptic 13.4%, Emotional 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%
- #35 Wrenched
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cherry Nugget Games
Windows
Wrenched is a 3d bullet hell platformer where you dodge bullets and destroy robots with a giant sword! Explore a post-apocalyptic wasteland, meet its survivors, hijack vehicles and platform your way through dangerous areas! All to get parts from the guts of giant killer robots!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 26.1%, Bullet Hell 21.1%, Post-apocalyptic 17.2%, Linear 11%, Female Protagonist 11%
- #36 Knight of the Forgotten Realm
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Helthurius Games LLC
Windows
Knight of the Forgotten Realm is a 2.5D dark fantasy action-adventure soulslike set in Austeria, a war-torn realm. Featuring visceral combat and the ability to overcharge your soul, you and a godlike being known as an Eternal head east to uncover lost knowledge. Will you survive the Eternal's call?
Why similar: Souls-like 39.7%, Hack and Slash 26.2%, Action-Adventure 11%, Story Rich 9.2%, Linear 7.8%
- #37 Greenlander
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Russell CastellPub: Russell Castell
Windows
A brutal top-down action game set in a gloomy Medieval Greenland.
Why similar: Souls-like 39%, Hack and Slash 34.6%, Linear 11%, Pixel Graphics 6%, 2D 3.8%
- #38 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 34.3%, Hack and Slash 27.6%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%, Anime 6.5%
- #39 Avatar of the Blood Moon
74% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Matthew G BrownPub: I Sneeze Cheese
Windows
Avatar of the Blood Moon is a third person Hack n' Slash with dark fantasy themes. You play as Joone a blood thirsty dark elf. Slay your way through nine levels with a variety of enemies and abilities.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 34.1%, Souls-like 27.7%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Linear 10.6%
- #40 Sang: The Desert Blade
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FiskyfiskoPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
Windows
Sang: The Desert Blade is a Souls-like Action RPG, inspired by Dark Souls and The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, where you explore, fight, overcome challenges and defeat terrifying bosses in the unforgiving world of Zemsluna. Follow the story of Sang as she looks for her long lost kin.
Why similar: Souls-like 33.5%, Hack and Slash 25%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, Story Rich 8.8%
- #41 Inside The Crystal Mountain
73% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: Intrugli Games
Windows · Linux
Inside The Crystal Mountain is a difficult action-adventure game with fast-paced combat and soulslike elements where you explore a mysterious world filled with ambiguous characters and challenging enemies.
Why similar: Souls-like 36.7%, Hack and Slash 30.8%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Combat 5.1%
- #42 Lunaraxia: Magpie Sings of the World's End
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Iron Deer Games
Windows
Parry your way through Soulslike combat, where each attack is intuitively telegraphed and meticulously timed with hand-drawn sprites. Discover your own broken synergies and uncover the secrets of the eternal ataraxia the Moon promi–GAZE THE MOON. SHED THE FLESH. ASCEND THE SPIRE. AND TRANSCEND.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.8%, Hack and Slash 16%, Post-apocalyptic 15.3%, Dystopian 10.5%, Female Protagonist 8.5%
- #43 Remanence
71% matchMixed56% of 34 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 42%, Post-apocalyptic 21.9%, Linear 14.1%, Action-Adventure 11.8%, Sci-fi 5.2%
- #44 Reikoneo: Purge Protocol
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Raptagon Studios
Windows
Reikoneo: Purge Protocol is a third-person shooter with light fighting-game mechanics and a linear story campaign. Follow the story of Nyx, an android with the memories of a human. Shoot, punch, kick, disarm, and stun your way through a cyberpunk anime city.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 25.9%, Hack and Slash 20.1%, Female Protagonist 15.3%, Action-Adventure 13.7%, Anime 7.7%
- #45 The Legend of Wijaya
70% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Groovy Zebra Studio
Windows
Experience a story-rich, classic 2D action RPG steeped in 13th-century Java. Play as Raden Wijaya using fluid hack-and-slash combat, archery, and magic. Outsmart the traitors and invading Mongols and forge the largest empire in Southeast Asia.
Why similar: Souls-like 31.8%, Hack and Slash 25.4%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, Choices Matter 7.1%
- #46 CHAOS DWELLER: Havoc Of Tyranny
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: EGOLAST GAMES
Windows
Now, they will know despair. Fuel your rage, earn your people's trust, and rise to power. Unravel the mysteries behind your enemies. Is this a simple attack, or does a greater danger threaten the realm?
Why similar: Souls-like 29%, Hack and Slash 22%, Gun Customization 17.7%, Linear 10.3%, Action-Adventure 8.3%
- #47 Instance Destroy
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Abysmal Attrition LLC
Windows
Bite sized metroidvania with several unique mechanics Make weapons from the elements, juggle enemies, find furniture? fight bosses, unlock abilities, find secrets, unlock transformations!
Why similar: Souls-like 32.9%, Hack and Slash 21.9%, Post-apocalyptic 15.1%, Action-Adventure 7.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%
- #48 False Princess Iruruu
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pocchi Studio
Windows
False Princess Iruruu is an action-packed, story-rich adventure game with a rhythmic, Sekiro-like combat system. Follow Iruruu, a girl from the western steppes of China, as she embarks on a dangerous journey to fulfill a summons from the royal Qing court.
Why similar: Souls-like 33.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Female Protagonist 9.3%, Multiple Endings 9.1%, Choices Matter 8.5%
- #49 Neo Testament
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Luminescence Games Software Inc.
Windows
After our battle with AI, life as we knew it ended thousands of years ago. 5000 years have passed. I awoke from my sleep. My robotic body and "soul," I, "Marcus," set out to find the last organic matter for the future of humanity in a world controlled by AI. Follow my quest for salvation.
Why similar: Souls-like 31.4%, Post-apocalyptic 19.6%, Dystopian 13.4%, Linear 10.7%, Action-Adventure 10%
- #50 Boltcraft
71% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: Mence
Windows
Enter an adventure with dynamic combat by choosing a class and specialization, where you can create hundreds of possible combinations of spells to face the enemies of the dungeon. Unlock passive skills for unique perks and gain more power with items you find on your journey.
Why similar: Souls-like 32.9%, Hack and Slash 26.2%, Gun Customization 14.3%, Action-Adventure 11.3%, 2D 3.8%
- #51 KoChaos
69% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: Alexander HerbertPub: LimLime
Windows
Slash, shoot, explode, vaporize, smash, and destroy, enemies with eight heroes to use to your advantage! Fight tons of bosses on one of four difficulties in the incredibly difficult souls-like/risk-like. The game takes inspiration from Risk of Rain 2, Dark Souls combat, and Vampire Survivors.
Why similar: Souls-like 47%, Hack and Slash 18.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Linear 9.2%, Combat 5.4%
- #52 Knightmare Tales
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tistic Games
Windows · Linux
Knightmare Tales is a Third-Person-Action-Adventure in a nightmarish setting. Find your confidence and be yourself, in this emotional action adventure! Knightmare Tales is a classic Action-Adventure, focuses on combat and atmosphere with a captivating story, kind of a 'soulslike with a twist'.
Why similar: Souls-like 38.9%, Hack and Slash 31%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Action-Adventure 9.9%, Emotional 4.5%
- #53 The Excrawlers
68% matchVery Positive89% of 131 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 36%, Hack and Slash 29.9%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Action-Adventure 4.4%
- #54 Datavoid: Catrow
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Digital Demons
Windows
Catrow is an action-platform game with an ambiguous design. The world, once as cute as it used to be, has been corrupted by Idito's intrusion into the files. And remember, this game is not about ponies!
Why similar: Souls-like 32.9%, Hack and Slash 23.7%, Multiple Endings 9.8%, Story Rich 8.6%, Action-Adventure 7%
- #55 Nihmory
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nodnin Studios
Windows
Nihmory is a single-player action-adventure where you guide Eiya through a post-technology world filled with elemental power and forgotten secrets. To save or destroy Nihmory, she must reclaim her lost past and uncover the truth behind the world’s rebirth.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 39.7%, Post-apocalyptic 16.9%, Female Protagonist 15.3%, Action-Adventure 13.8%, Story Rich 10.5%
- #56 Hate-Gem Rise Of Demon
66% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: ElLeonGamerPub: Hinuraion Studios
Windows
A futuristic action RPG hack-and-slash where two warriors with unique powers battle abominations and uncover the dark secrets of a world ravaged by hate.
Why similar: Souls-like 31%, Hack and Slash 24.2%, Post-apocalyptic 15.5%, Female Protagonist 10%, Story Rich 6.5%
- #57 Rindu
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Team Statera
Windows
Journey through a surreal dreamscape as Hope, exploring rich, atmospheric environments and uncovering a heartfelt story. Battle through waves of shadow enemies in a fast-paced, hack-and-slash combat.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 30.1%, Emotional 15.6%, Linear 14.7%, Female Protagonist 13.4%, Action-Adventure 11.5%
- #58 Outrider Mako
65% matchMostly Positive73% of 166 reviews2025
Dev: Asamado GamesPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Take on the role of Mako on her quest to seek out and subsequently deliver her, uh, deliverables in this top-down view 2D action game. Jump on top of your enemies and slime them with goo to stop them in their tracks! Get those deliverables delivered!
Why similar: Souls-like 28.6%, Hack and Slash 20.8%, Bullet Hell 17.1%, Female Protagonist 9.5%, Action-Adventure 8%
- #59 Twilight Requiem
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: itskeyexe
Windows
Embark on a Dark Fantasy odyssey in Twilight Requiem, an action RPG blending heart-pounding combat and mystical exploration. Wield cosmic powers, master fluid combos inspired by Kingdom Hearts 2 Final Mix, and traverse haunting realms through enigmatic portals.
Why similar: Souls-like 36.4%, Hack and Slash 34%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Linear 8.6%, Story Rich 5.1%