What games are most similar to Salt and Sanctuary?

The most similar games to Salt and Sanctuary include ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights, GRIME, Hollow Knight, and more. These recommendations are based on shared tags, gameplay mechanics, and player behavior patterns.

What genre is Salt and Sanctuary?

Salt and Sanctuary is a Action, Indie, RPG game with popular tags including Souls-like, Metroidvania, Dark Fantasy, 2D, Difficult.

Best souls-like games like Salt and Sanctuary?

If you're looking for more souls-like games like Salt and Sanctuary, try ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights, GRIME, Hollow Knight. These share the Souls-like tag and similar gameplay elements.

How does Nodal find games like Salt and Sanctuary?

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Games Like Salt and Sanctuary

Top Similar Games to Salt and Sanctuary

ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights (2021) — Shared: Metroidvania, Dark Fantasy, Souls-like. Also features female protagonist and singleplayer. Tags: Metroidvania, Dark Fantasy, Souls-like
GRIME (2021) — Shared: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Platformer. Also features action-adventure and exploration. Tags: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Platformer
Hollow Knight (2017) — Shared: Metroidvania, Platformer, Souls-like. Also features great soundtrack and singleplayer. Tags: Metroidvania, Platformer, Souls-like
Blasphemous (2019) — Shared: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Dark Fantasy. Also features pixel graphics and gore. Tags: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Dark Fantasy
DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED (2018) — Shared: Souls-like, Dark Fantasy, RPG. Also features dark and fantasy. Tags: Souls-like, Dark Fantasy, RPG
DARK SOULS™ III (2016) — Shared: Souls-like, Dark Fantasy, Difficult. Also features atmospheric and lore-rich. Tags: Souls-like, Dark Fantasy, Difficult
Mortal Shell (2021) — Shared: Souls-like, Dark Fantasy, Action. Also features singleplayer and violent. Tags: Souls-like, Dark Fantasy, Action
The Surge 2 (2019) — Shared: Souls-like, RPG, Action. Also features open world and violent. Tags: Souls-like, RPG, Action
Nioh: Complete Edition (2017) — Shared: Souls-like, Action, RPG. Also features hack and slash and ninja. Tags: Souls-like, Action, RPG
DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin (2015) — Shared: Souls-like, Dark Fantasy, RPG. Also features third person and atmospheric. Tags: Souls-like, Dark Fantasy, RPG
Death's Gambit: Afterlife (2018) — Shared: Souls-like, Metroidvania, RPG. Also features pixel graphics and adventure. Tags: Souls-like, Metroidvania, RPG
DARK SOULS™: Prepare To Die™ Edition (2012) — Shared: Souls-like, RPG, Dark Fantasy. Also features exploration and lore-rich. Tags: Souls-like, RPG, Dark Fantasy
DARK SOULS™ II (2014) — Shared: Souls-like, RPG, Dark Fantasy. Also features action rpg and unforgiving. Tags: Souls-like, RPG, Dark Fantasy
The Surge (2017) — Shared: Souls-like, Action, RPG. Also features sci-fi and third person. Tags: Souls-like, Action, RPG
Unworthy (2018) — Shared: Souls-like, Metroidvania, Indie. Also features adventure and pixel graphics. Tags: Souls-like, Metroidvania, Indie
Lords Of The Fallen™ 2014 (2014) — Shared: Souls-like, Dark Fantasy, RPG. Also features action rpg and fantasy. Tags: Souls-like, Dark Fantasy, RPG
ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist (2025) — Shared: Metroidvania, 2D, Dark Fantasy. Also features female protagonist and singleplayer. Tags: Metroidvania, 2D, Dark Fantasy
Lies of P (2023) — Shared: Souls-like, Dark Fantasy, Action. Also features singleplayer and action rpg. Tags: Souls-like, Dark Fantasy, Action
Vigil: The Longest Night (2020) — Shared: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Difficult. Also features side scroller and female protagonist. Tags: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Difficult
The Last Faith (2023) — Shared: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Dark Fantasy. Also features pixel graphics and violent. Tags: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Dark Fantasy
Nine Sols (2024) — Shared: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Difficult. Also features hand-drawn and story rich. Tags: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Difficult
Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition (2021) — Shared: Action, RPG, Souls-like. Also features character customization and co-op. Tags: Action, RPG, Souls-like
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Thymesia (2022) — Shared: Souls-like, Difficult, Dark Fantasy. Also features singleplayer and hack and slash. Tags: Souls-like, Difficult, Dark Fantasy
Dark Devotion (2019) — Shared: Souls-like, 2D, Metroidvania. Also features pixel graphics and female protagonist. Tags: Souls-like, 2D, Metroidvania
Hollow Knight: Silksong (2025) — Shared: Metroidvania, Difficult, Indie. Also features great soundtrack and singleplayer. Tags: Metroidvania, Difficult, Indie
ELDEN RING (2022) — Shared: Souls-like, Dark Fantasy, RPG. Also features open world and action rpg. Tags: Souls-like, Dark Fantasy, RPG
Minoria (2019) — Shared: Action, Metroidvania, Indie. Also features female protagonist and anime. Tags: Action, Metroidvania, Indie
Pascal's Wager: Definitive Edition (2021) — Shared: Souls-like, Dark Fantasy, RPG. Also features singleplayer and adventure. Tags: Souls-like, Dark Fantasy, RPG
Moonscars (2022) — Shared: Action, Metroidvania, Souls-like. Also features pixel graphics and action-adventure. Tags: Action, Metroidvania, Souls-like
Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition (2019) — Shared: Souls-like, Difficult, Action. Also features singleplayer and ninja. Tags: Souls-like, Difficult, Action
Remnant: From the Ashes (2019) — Shared: Souls-like, Action, RPG. Also features co-op and adventure. Tags: Souls-like, Action, RPG
Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight (2016) — Shared: Metroidvania, Souls-like, 2D. Also features 2d platformer and side scroller. Tags: Metroidvania, Souls-like, 2D
Dead Cells (2018) — Shared: Metroidvania, 2D, Souls-like. Also features adventure and action roguelike. Tags: Metroidvania, 2D, Souls-like
Foregone (2021) — Shared: Action, Indie, Platformer. Also features side scroller and pixel graphics. Tags: Action, Indie, Platformer
Skautfold: Shrouded in Sanity (2016) — Shared: Souls-like, Action, RPG. Also features adventure and lovecraftian. Tags: Souls-like, Action, RPG
WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers (2025) — Shared: Souls-like, Difficult, Dark Fantasy. Also features female protagonist and action rpg. Tags: Souls-like, Difficult, Dark Fantasy
Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty (2023) — Shared: Action, Souls-like, RPG. Also features action rpg and hack and slash. Tags: Action, Souls-like, RPG
Titan Souls (2015) — Shared: Souls-like, Difficult, Indie. Also features pixel graphics and adventure. Tags: Souls-like, Difficult, Indie
Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree (2025) — Shared: Souls-like, Dark Fantasy, Metroidvania. Also features violent and action rpg. Tags: Souls-like, Dark Fantasy, Metroidvania
Another Crab's Treasure (2024) — Shared: Souls-like, RPG, Dark Fantasy. Also features 3d platformer and funny. Tags: Souls-like, RPG, Dark Fantasy
CODE VEIN (2019) — Shared: Souls-like, Action, Difficult. Also features anime and character customization. Tags: Souls-like, Action, Difficult
DarkMaus (2016) — Shared: Souls-like, Indie, Action. Also features top-down. Tags: Souls-like, Indie, Action
The First Berserker: Khazan (2025) — Shared: Souls-like, Difficult, RPG. Also features hack and slash and anime. Tags: Souls-like, Difficult, RPG
Aeterna Noctis (2021) — Shared: Metroidvania, Difficult, Platformer. Also features precision platformer and soundtrack. Tags: Metroidvania, Difficult, Platformer
Afterimage (2023) — Shared: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Difficult. Also features 2d platformer and female protagonist. Tags: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Difficult
EITR0 — Shared: Souls-like, RPG, Indie. Also features pixel graphics and adventure. Tags: Souls-like, RPG, Indie
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Ashen (2019) — Shared: Souls-like, Action, RPG. Also features action rpg and adventure. Tags: Souls-like, Action, RPG
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DREIFRAME (2026) — Shared: Metroidvania, Indie, Souls-like. Also features adventure and singleplayer. Tags: Metroidvania, Indie, Souls-like
Void Memory (2017) — Shared: RPG, Action, Indie. Also features adventure and side scroller. Tags: RPG, Action, Indie
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Lost Wish: In the desperate world (2022) — Shared: Metroidvania, Platformer, Souls-like. Also features atmospheric and singleplayer. Tags: Metroidvania, Platformer, Souls-like
Back To Ashes (2023) — Shared: Action, Indie, Souls-like. Also features adventure and early access. Tags: Action, Indie, Souls-like
Death's Door (2021) — Shared: Souls-like, Dark Fantasy, Action. Also features cute and cartoony. Tags: Souls-like, Dark Fantasy, Action
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