- #1 Apomo District
97% 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 36%, Action-Adventure 14.3%, Top-Down 12%, Exploration 9.6%, Open World 9.1%
- #2 Morbid: The Seven Acolytes
96% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,453 reviews2020
Dev: Still RunningPub: Silver Lining Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Morbid: The Seven Acolytes is a Horrorpunk Action RPG filled with Lovecraftian horrors and Cronenbergian gore, making it the most gruesome take on the isometric Souls-like genre yet!
Why similar: Souls-like 37.2%, Lovecraftian 32.6%, Dark Fantasy 11%, Horror 5.3%, Pixel Graphics 4.6%
- #3 The Golden Eyed Ghosts
96% matchMixed57% of 42 reviews2023
Dev: Syphono4Pub: indie.io
Windows
The Golden Eyed Ghosts is a dark fantasy soulslike heavily influenced by the legacy of Zelda adventures, set in the crumbling kingdom of Andromeda. As exiled warrior Orion, search for a way to restore his memories and unravel a terrifying conspiracy.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.4%, Lovecraftian 23.2%, Dark Fantasy 13.3%, Top-Down 7.6%, Choices Matter 7.6%
- #4 Absym
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Infinity Experience
Windows
Absym is a unique souls-like that challenges you to survive between two dimensions: the decaying Nihilor and the corrupted Absymalith. Fight, explore, and use Rift Dancing to shift between worlds in real time. Every choice draws you closer to redemption... or corruption.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.7%, Lovecraftian 21.8%, Dark Fantasy 15.1%, Choices Matter 7%, Exploration 6.2%
- #5 Tombwater
94% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: Moth AtlasPub: Midwest Games
Windows
A Souls-Like Western full of Eldritch horrors. Explore the accursed Wild West town of Tombwater and lay bare the darkness that lies beneath. Survive blood-spilling combat in this gruesome 2D action-RPG that may just drive you to madness.
Why similar: Souls-like 22.8%, Lovecraftian 20%, Dark Fantasy 10.8%, Top-Down 8.9%, Open World 7.7%
- #6 Mithos
94% 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 35.5%, Dark Fantasy 12.1%, Top-Down 11.1%, Open World 10.5%, Linear 8.9%
- #7 Blood Radiant
92% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: David Disco
Windows
A lovecraftian soulslike action-RPG set on an island where interdimensional flesh demons harvest humanity's pain in the form of loosh to power their dark machinations. Discover grotesque creatures, weapons, power-ups, and fellow travelers as you unravel the island’s terrible secret.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 32.4%, Souls-like 32%, Dark Fantasy 17.7%, Horror 7%, Exploration 5.4%
- #8 Skautfold: Shrouded in Sanity
93% matchVery Positive81% of 524 reviews2016
Dev: Steve GalPub: Pugware
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Discover the secrets of the estate, as you look for answers among the violent inhabitants. A strange and repelling madness took hold of the servants roaming the halls, and they will attack on sight, for their madness is one rooted in a deeper understanding of cosmic insignificance.
Why similar: Souls-like 45.5%, Lovecraftian 26.3%, Dark Fantasy 7.9%, Horror 5.8%, Pixel Graphics 4.5%
- #9 Undying Lantern
91% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: GoldenGratus
Windows
Undying Lantern is a third-person action game where your goal is to subdue otherworldly criminals who are on the run. Locate them by exploring mysterious locations and overcome their challenges by mastering the lantern's powers and understanding their weaknesses.
Why similar: Souls-like 34.7%, Dark Fantasy 16.9%, Action-Adventure 11%, Mystery 8.9%, Investigation 7.1%
- #10 Oden
91% 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 31.8%, Dark Fantasy 18.9%, Open World 12%, Mystery 11.7%, Action-Adventure 11.3%
- #11 Sherlock Holmes The Awakened
90% matchVery Positive83% of 2,656 reviews2023
Dev: Frogwares
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Experience a nerve-racking Lovecraftian adventure, rebuilt from the ground up with modern graphics and gameplay. Become Sherlock Holmes, and find yourself at the heart of the terrifying Cthulhu Mythos as you investigate a series of mysterious disappearances in Europe and the US.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 30.3%, Mystery 11.6%, Open World 10.5%, Choices Matter 8.7%, Horror 8.7%
- #12 The Abyss
89% 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: Lovecraftian 30.6%, Souls-like 29.7%, Choices Matter 9.6%, Linear 8.4%, Horror 6.4%
- #13 Last Days
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Evgeniy Klyuchko
Windows
Medieval souls like dark fantasy 3d third person action game with supernatural elements.
Why similar: Souls-like 32.2%, Lovecraftian 24.9%, Dark Fantasy 18.5%, Linear 9.9%, Action 3.9%
- #14 Egress
89% matchMixed59% of 159 reviews2019
Dev: FazanPub: Fazan
Windows
Fight for one of the many characters on the streets of Insmouth with monsters, obsessed with other adventurers! Keep your mind and stay alive on this madness island!
Why similar: Lovecraftian 37%, Souls-like 34.1%, Dark Fantasy 15.5%, Open World 4.6%, Action 4.2%
- #15 The Holy Fool
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NerveLabs
Windows
In a world shattered by false gods and endless cycles, you awaken as The Fool—a jester bound to a cursed, living hat. Explore a surreal land, confront ancient deities, and shape the fate of tribes driven by wrath and illusion. Power comes with pain. Can you escape the joke, or will it consume you?
Why similar: Souls-like 23.7%, Lovecraftian 22.4%, Philosophical 13.8%, Dark Fantasy 13.2%, Action-Adventure 8.4%
- #16 Midnight Door
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tree Face Studios
Windows
A girl befriends a strange and powerful creature; the duo goes on an interdimensional adventure in this 16-bit inspired top-down action-adventure! Explore environments both familiar and fantastical while engaging in precise and strategic combat with bizarre creatures.
Why similar: Souls-like 40.2%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Top-Down 12.6%, Exploration 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%
- #17 Nightmare Circus
86% 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 31.7%, Dark Fantasy 18.9%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Exploration 10.2%, Top-Down 9%
- #18 VELKYN
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: endeetree
Windows
Uncover the secrets of the floating island of Vynary and dive into an epic adventure waiting to be explored. VELKYN is an immersive OPEN WORLD adventure with a focus on combat, exploration, and puzzles.
Why similar: Souls-like 33.1%, Open World 14.7%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, Exploration 9.6%, Mystery 8.9%
- #19 Pale Coins
82% matchVery Positive94% of 265 reviews2025
Dev: Lukas Irzl
Windows
Journey into the ruthless open world of Pale Coins, an old-school fantasy RPG. Face punishing bosses, goblin-infested dungeons, and discover legendary weapons as you customize your champion and fight across Grenmark for the fabled Champion's Coin.
Why similar: Souls-like 28.1%, Dark Fantasy 15.7%, Open World 11.7%, Top-Down 9.9%, Choices Matter 8.7%
- #20 Dark Honor™
84% matchMixed65% of 23 reviews2024
Dev: MordeSu studioPub: Mordecai
Windows
Dark Honor is an action-adventure game set in a dark fantasy world where players take on the role of a lone warrior seeking revenge against a ruthless Samurai tribe. Master precise swordplay, navigate treacherous environments, and engage in challenging combat to reclaim your destiny.
Why similar: Souls-like 48.1%, Dark Fantasy 14.7%, Action-Adventure 12.2%, Fantasy 8.2%, Open World 7.2%
- #21 Humanities Legend: Dark Horizon
83% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Derek Tanis
Windows
A segmented open world action-adventure game. Fight bosses, explore dungeons, and find magic abilities to push out the Dark form the land. Collect and level up to fight stronger enemies.
Why similar: Souls-like 34%, Dark Fantasy 17.9%, Open World 13.7%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Exploration 10.1%
- #22 Tale of Witch's Heart
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Miczał
Windows
When Chaos came, He brought us two blessings. One is your heart. A Witch's Heart. How will you respond to His kindness? Will you carry His will and slay Demons roaming this world, or shall you rebel and abandon your destined path? Will you carry this burden and face lurking threats?
Why similar: Souls-like 30.2%, Dark Fantasy 14.4%, Top-Down 10.2%, Action-Adventure 10.2%, Exploration 7.9%
- #23 Waterfowl
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dylearn
Windows
A true duck-souls-like experience. Waterfowl is a 3D pixel art, souls-like, action adventure game with parry based combat. Explore the world of spirits and defeat those who stand in your way, whatever the cost.
Why similar: Souls-like 50.7%, Dark Fantasy 15.8%, Action-Adventure 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%, Action 4.3%
- #24 Lakeside Has No Lake!!
79% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: FzzyBzzy
Windows
A spooky horror game where a femboy has to save his girlfriend from the town of Lakeside!
Why similar: Souls-like 35.2%, Lovecraftian 21.7%, Action-Adventure 13.3%, Mystery 8%, Horror 7.9%
- #25 Hell is Us
78% matchVery Positive87% of 5,146 reviews2025
Dev: Rogue FactorPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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 36.4%, Dark Fantasy 13.6%, Lovecraftian 10.3%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, Exploration 9.3%
- #26 Curilemu
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Austral Games
Windows
Curilemu is an adventure-horror game inspired by the myths and legends of Chilean Patagonia. Immerse yourself in a haunting world filled with Lovecraftian horrors and ancient mysteries. Fight colossal beasts and discover what is behind the plague to heal this island and restore the cosmic balance.
Why similar: Souls-like 38.5%, Dark Fantasy 20%, Investigation 12.4%, Horror 12%, Mystery 8.1%
- #27 Skjoldur Story
81% 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 34.5%, Open World 14.2%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Top-Down 10.7%, Exploration 8.4%
- #28 The Blighted Core
79% 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 40.5%, Exploration 12.7%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, Top-Down 10%, Dark Fantasy 9.7%
- #29 Castle of Lord Velimir
78% 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 32.8%, Dark Fantasy 18.7%, Choices Matter 9.1%, Exploration 8.7%, Action-Adventure 8.1%
- #30 The Dark Rites of Arkham
75% matchVery Positive98% of 429 reviews2026
Dev: Postmodern AdventuresPub: enComplot
Windows
A macabre ritual murder puts Arkham PD detectives Jack Foster and Harvey Whitman to the test. As the investigation progresses, they will unveil a disturbing connection between the Salem witch trials of the 17th century and the end of humankind.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.9%, Dark Fantasy 14.6%, Exploration 10.1%, Mystery 9.6%, Investigation 9.1%
- #31 Hell Heroes
77% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Squidgeroo
Windows
Explore, pillage & hunt in a crumbling world. Decomposing and overrun by monsters. Treacherous mutants & corrupt double agents perform a coup, and impose a curfew. Expose the deep gory mysteries of the plague in thee Victorian-era, action/horror RPG - Hell Heroes
Why similar: Souls-like 28.8%, Lovecraftian 27.5%, Dark Fantasy 16%, Horror 9.8%, Mystery 6.7%
- #32 Wait: The Patient
77% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: rest.less Games
Windows
Wait: The Patient is a non-combat mystery horror game, that takes place in the 90s and follows the story of Dr. Alice Fincher. After a new patient arrives in the mental hospital she works in, strange events start to unfold.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 27%, Top-Down 15.2%, Exploration 12.1%, Choices Matter 12%, Horror 11.5%
- #33 Grim Axiom
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rare Soup
Windows
Enter a dark underground world in this soulslike adventure-horror game where undead monsters lurk around every corner, and uncover the mystery behind the ancient machines operating in its depths.
Why similar: Souls-like 37.5%, Dark Fantasy 19.2%, Horror 11.4%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Open World 9.7%
- #34 Terra Traveler
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TheTravelerDev
Windows
A challenging top-down action RPG where you fight storm-twisted monsters, explore handcrafted dungeons, uncover hidden secrets, and forge your build with powerful amulets. Join the Leaflings on a storm-battered island and find the strength to save their world.
Why similar: Souls-like 32.5%, Top-Down 14.1%, Open World 9.6%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, Exploration 8.9%
- #35 Tails of Glimmervale
73% matchPositive93% of 41 reviews2024
Dev: Corebreak Interactive
Windows
Welcome to Glimmervale! Meet cute yet fierce animal characters, fight greedy bandits, and discover the secrets of a dark past in this cozy souls-like adventure.
Why similar: Souls-like 32.7%, Action-Adventure 11%, Linear 10.4%, Exploration 8.9%, Open World 7.8%
- #36 Content
74% matchPositive93% of 46 reviews2022
Dev: UKZ ArtsPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
Windows
Content is a point-and-click horror adventure game. Become Anthony, an influencer looking for content that will make his videos viral. Investigate the cases, combine and use tools to overcome the given challenges. The fate of the protagonist, Anthony, is in your hands.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 30.2%, Horror 12.2%, Linear 12.1%, Mystery 11.4%, Investigation 9.4%
- #37 Gallerie
73% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Shakles
Windows
A psychological horror adventure where you investigate a large art gallery following many disappearances. You'll go on a journey filled with fear and stress to find out what happened to all those who went missing.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.2%, Philosophical 14.5%, Action-Adventure 13%, Horror 11.6%, Exploration 10.9%
- #38 A Place for the Unwilling
75% matchMostly Positive73% of 67 reviews2019
Dev: ALPixel Games
Windows · Mac
You only have 21 days until this living city dies. The clock is ticking. You can’t be everywhere at once. Decide what to explore, who to meet and see every decision shape the curious stories and terrible secrets of this branching narrative game.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 42%, Dark Fantasy 16.6%, Choices Matter 15.3%, Mystery 11.2%, Exploration 7.4%
- #39 Etherburn
71% matchMostly Positive75% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: Nixon Scherbarth
Windows
Etherburn is a Souls-like action-adventure. Play as a hero resurrected in a mysterious and interconnected dungeon. Explore and face intense duels as you fight your way to freedom.
Why similar: Souls-like 39.7%, Dark Fantasy 15.8%, Action-Adventure 15.1%, Exploration 11.4%, Action 7.2%
- #40 VESSOUL
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BunSoft
Windows · Mac · Linux
A chimeric fusion of the souls-like and maze game genres, players control an animate vessel powered by motes of light. Explore the labyrinths of the shadowy Abyss, the lush Gods' Grove, the ruined Church Town, and more. Meet unique characters, challenge bosses, collect items, and seal your fate.
Why similar: Souls-like 40.9%, Exploration 12.8%, Action-Adventure 9.5%, Top-Down 9.4%, Choices Matter 7.9%
- #41 Knightczech: The beginning
74% matchMostly Positive72% of 18 reviews2020
Dev: FridolinSlehacka
Windows
Knightczech is an adventurous 2D platformer in which the player explores various corners of kingdoms in the world of Euritia - from sun-drenched forests through the war-ravaged region to the dark underworld.
Why similar: Souls-like 33.8%, Dark Fantasy 15.4%, Mystery 12.1%, Action-Adventure 8.7%, Horror 6.6%
- #42 Hostile Entity
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Amphib Games
Windows
A reality breach has unleashed something terrible. Fight through 30+ levels, deadly enemies, and brutal boss fights in this 2D top-down horror action game to stop the entity behind the anomaly.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.5%, Horror 14.8%, Top-Down 11.4%, Dark Fantasy 10.4%, Action-Adventure 8.5%
- #43 Awaken
70% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Uku Tonsiver
Windows
Awaken brings Lovecraftian horror to the beloved 2D side scroller genre. Make your way through the strange forest while encountering inexcplicable forces and try to keep your sanity as you piece together the mystery of your sister's disappearance.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 34.6%, Mystery 13.4%, Horror 12.7%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, Exploration 8%
- #44 Key
73% match3 user reviews0% of 3 reviews2021
Dev: Agostta Games
Windows · Mac
Spend hours having fun exploring this maze that gets bigger and bigger. In Key, with each level won, the maze gets bigger and harder. Dodge spikes and traps, push blocks of ice, find the key and open the door before time runs out.
Why similar: Top-Down 16.1%, Action-Adventure 15.6%, Exploration 15.5%, Dark Fantasy 14.9%, Linear 11%
- #45 Drova - Forsaken Kin
68% matchVery Positive94% of 9,095 reviews2024
Dev: Just2DPub: Deck13
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Drova is an Action-RPG that marries the dark grim tones of its genre with the mysticism of Celtic mythology. Encounter a society where ancient restless spirits and divided factions battle for dominance. Uncover forgotten abilities and unravel the secrets of a past shrouded in mystery.
Why similar: Souls-like 29.4%, Dark Fantasy 13.3%, Open World 11.9%, Exploration 10.7%, Choices Matter 10.3%
- #46 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 39.9%, Dark Fantasy 21.9%, Open World 13.7%, Action-Adventure 8%, Exploration 6.1%
- #47 Source of Madness
71% matchMixed70% of 1,514 reviews2022
Dev: Carry CastlePub: Thunderful Publishing
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 42%
Source of Madness is a side-scrolling dark action roguelite set in a twisted Lovecraftian inspired world powered by procedural generation and AI machine learning. Take on the role of a new Acolyte as they embark on a nightmarish odyssey.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 30.8%, Souls-like 24.3%, Dark Fantasy 14.1%, Mystery 8.8%, Action-Adventure 7%
- #48 Aspiel: Edge Of Chaos
70% matchNo user reviews
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 39%, Dark Fantasy 13.3%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, Open World 12.5%, Exploration 11.6%
- #49 Tribute
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 55 reviews2025
Dev: Titanzzz
Windows
A narrative-driven exploration game where your choices shape the outcome as you traverse an ancient temple and confront the fate of an Old God's eternal slumber.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 31.2%, Dark Fantasy 22.8%, Action-Adventure 12.2%, Horror 9.2%, Exploration 8.7%
- #50 Legend of Radiance
70% 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 34.2%, Dark Fantasy 16.7%, Action-Adventure 10.8%, Open World 9.8%, Exploration 8.5%
- #51 Fowl Scourge
69% 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 47.5%, Top-Down 13.7%, Dark Fantasy 13.4%, 2D 5.9%, Pixel Graphics 4.9%
- #52 Bloodsmith
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ACEDIA
Windows
A fierce, action-packed narrative RPG; Play as Quentin Ashborne, the archaeologist whose duty has brought him to fight tooth and nail against the damned souls. If you are to survive, you must learn to manage & manipulate blood. Ride the downward spiral.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 31.7%, Souls-like 29.5%, Dark Fantasy 11.5%, Action-Adventure 9.1%, Mystery 5.9%
- #53 Brighter Days
67% match1 user reviews0% of 1 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 40.3%, Dark Fantasy 22.4%, Open World 12.4%, Action-Adventure 8.7%, Exploration 7.8%
- #54 Frostory
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Team OOPArts
Windows
You will explore a mysterious world with the little fairy, Sir Leonardo. An adventure awaits where you'll meet companions, fight wicked enemies, and uncover the secrets of a world in crisis. The end of the story is in your hands.
Why similar: Top-Down 17.8%, Action-Adventure 16.1%, Choices Matter 14.5%, Mystery 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%
- #55 Lost Tales of Altoris
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dragonjar Studios LLC
Windows
Awaken as the Lost Guardian and reclaim your forgotten past. Explore a vast dark fantasy world, battle spectral foes, and shape your destiny in a story-driven open world where every choice matters.
Why similar: Souls-like 37.3%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, Exploration 10.7%, Dark Fantasy 10.7%, Choices Matter 10.3%
- #56 シモツケノヤカタ
67% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: 株式会社ワンコネクト
Windows
ヤカタを探索して消えた妹を探す2Dホラーアドベンチャーゲーム。 妹が消えた理由と不思議な生物達の目的は・・・ ダークでメルヘンなホラーアドベンチャーゲーム、是非楽しんでください!
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 28.9%, Horror 18.3%, Mystery 18.2%, Top-Down 9.7%, Action-Adventure 6.8%
- #57 Hermitage: Strange Case Files
68% matchPositive81% of 42 reviews2021
Dev: ArrowizPub: Giiku Games
Windows
This gripping paranormal horror adventure revolves around Hermitage, the sinister bookstore that attracts most unusual customers – all of whom seem to be involved in mysterious cases bordering on the paranormal.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 35.3%, Mystery 13.8%, Investigation 11.1%, Dark Fantasy 10.9%, Horror 10.3%
- #58 Unbowed
66% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Guiding Moonlight Studios
Windows
Choose your fate in this single-player pirate Soulslike where you explore cursed lands, battle eldritch horrors, and pillage any treasure you find. Death is only a temporary setback on the path to mastering brutal combat.
Why similar: Souls-like 43.4%, Lovecraftian 25.6%, Dark Fantasy 19.9%, Exploration 3.9%, Atmospheric 3.2%
- #59 Old Roots
67% matchMixed54% of 39 reviews2022
Dev: Night Ark Studios
Windows
Old Roots: fight your fear and survive your fate. Inspired by the geography of Siberia and with inspiration from games like Doom or Hellblade, you will have to face your own fear and overcome your enemies... without losing control.
Why similar: Souls-like 37.3%, Dark Fantasy 17.9%, Action-Adventure 13.8%, Mystery 12.1%, Horror 6.7%