60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, Souls-like, Dark Fantasy, Action.
In this Metroidvania-inspired first person dungeon crawler, play as Raphael, climbing the 13 unique floors to get to the top. Manage your stamina in combat, fight off demons, do side quests, get stronger and gather more weapons to save Sarah from Asmodeus at the top.
Conatus - Forgotten Depths
A dark fantasy dungeon crawler where every weapon defines a unique playstyle. Explore interconnected regions, uncover hidden secrets, craft powerful potions and unravel the mysteries of a world built from everything humanity chose to forget.
The Legend of Azarias Rebirth
Embark on a thrilling journey as the Angel Raphael in this action packed 3D first-person dungeon crawler. Conquer 24 unique floors, battle menacing demons, and undertake challenging side quests to amass power to save the girl Sarah.
A dark fantasy dungeon crawler where every weapon defines a unique playstyle. Explore interconnected regions, uncover hidden secrets, craft powerful potions and unravel the mysteries of a world built from everything humanity chose to forget.
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.6%, Dungeon Crawler 16.9%, Souls-like 13.6%, Gothic 11% ★, Dark Fantasy 9.4%
Embark on a thrilling journey as the Angel Raphael in this action packed 3D first-person dungeon crawler. Conquer 24 unique floors, battle menacing demons, and undertake challenging side quests to amass power to save the girl Sarah.
Why similar: Souls-like 19.5%, Metroidvania 17.3%, Dungeon Crawler 14.7%, JRPG 12.9%, Gothic 9.2% ★
Dead Fantasia is a non-linear ARPG which brings forgotten game design from Kings Field to a modern audience. Explore interconnected levels, gather loot, and face challenging foes.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.4%, Souls-like 18.3%, Dungeon Crawler 16%, Action RPG 13.2%, RPG 10.2%
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 20.5%, Metroidvania 20.4%, Dungeon Crawler 12.6%, Difficult 11.3%, Action RPG 10%
Wake up and walk, Warden! Because the siege continues. We must find the Heir... And finally put an end to this cursed night.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.9%, Metroidvania 24.3%, Dungeon Crawler 15.6%, Action RPG 11.2%, Exploration 7.2%
Explore the frozen depths of Vesuvius, a 2D action platformer. Set within the sprawling volcano, journey through fantastical alternate realities, battle corrupted mythical beasts, and survive a world steeped in ash and fable.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.7%, Souls-like 29.9%, Difficult 16.2%, Exploration 4.8%, Dark Fantasy 4.6%
Fly, fight, and evolve in a seamless 2.5D world. Absorb enemies to craft builds, unlock spells, and harness Mystic Natures. Equip and manage memories in your Mind Inventory to reshape both your powers and the way the story unfolds.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24%, Souls-like 19.3%, Difficult 13.1%, Action RPG 10.9%, Dark Fantasy 8.2%
Deepening Fire is a side-scrolling action adventure game. Choose different classes, with appropriate equipment, explore hidden complex map, defeat powerful enemies, expose the conspiracy of the chaotic world, experience the souls-like battle
Why similar: Souls-like 22.7%, Metroidvania 22.7%, Difficult 14.2%, Action RPG 10.3%, Demons 7%
Death's Gambit: Afterlife is a challenging 2D action platformer with deep RPG elements. As an agent of Death bound to his service, unravel the mystery of Siradon and discover the true price of immortality.
Why similar: Souls-like 41.5%, Metroidvania 27.3%, Dark Fantasy 8.8%, Difficult 6.9%, RPG 6.2%
Cast into the Great Well, unwanted by the world above. You delve the dark in search of the Old One, your last salvation. Lunacid is a dark fantasy dungeon crawler inspired by Shadow Tower and King’s Field.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 27.4%, Souls-like 17.1%, Dark Fantasy 14%, Metroidvania 13.6%, Action RPG 8.5%
Explore a haunting, punishing island in this stylized 2D action RPG. Salt and Sanctuary combines fast and brutal 2D combat with richly developed RPG mechanics in a cursed realm of forgotten cities, blood-soaked dungeons, and desecrated monuments.
Why similar: Souls-like 45.3%, Metroidvania 23.6%, Difficult 10.8%, Dark Fantasy 8.3%, RPG 4.5%
UNWORTHY is a hardcore combat-focused metroidvania without jumping. Explore a grim universe, discover new weapons and abilities, and defeat the vile creatures that plague the land.
Why similar: Souls-like 34.7%, Metroidvania 34.4%, Difficult 11.1%, Dark Fantasy 9.8%, RPG 7.2%
"Children of the Birch" is a dark fantasy metroidvania inspired by the mythology of various Slavic peoples and combining a sophisticated platformer with a depressing narrative.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.2%, Souls-like 27%, Difficult 13.7%, Mythology 8.7%, Dark Fantasy 6.3%
2D art and 3D action. Elemental Reactions. Not too big Open World. Battle , Puzzle and Explore. Life has no save point.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.5%, Metroidvania 26.4%, Difficult 13.7%, JRPG 10.8%, Action RPG 9.6%
Descend into an esoteric occult world in this first-person atmospheric JRPG. The lord of daemons has escaped your binding ritual, and now the barrier between the human and daemon realm is weak. February 3rd 18XX... The night of the beginning of your darkwork.
Why similar: JRPG 13.8%, Demons 11.7%, Dungeon Crawler 11.7%, Turn-Based Combat 10.7%, Dark Fantasy 9%
Explore a shattered, interconnected world filled with hidden secrets, challenging enemies, lost memories, and the eerie remnants of a failed mission.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.3%, Souls-like 22%, Difficult 13.8%, Action RPG 11.4%, Dungeon Crawler 10.1%
Destroy... Absorb... Grow... GRIME is a fast and unforgiving Action-Adventure RPG in which you crush your foes with living weapons that mutate form and function, and then consume their remains with a black hole to strengthen your vessel as you break apart a world of anatomical horror and intrigue.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.3%, Souls-like 23.9%, Difficult 12.5%, Surreal 10%, Action RPG 9.6%
A holy knight confronts corruption within a necropolis mega-structure in a souls-like dark sci-fi ARPG.
Why similar: Souls-like 31.8%, Metroidvania 27.3%, Action RPG 14.7%, RPG 8.2%, Story Rich 5.4%
This is a semi open world ARPG game with HD2D pixel style. In the game, players will play the role of the story protagonist "Red haired Suka" and embark on an exciting adventure in a beautiful continent called Wind Canyon.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.3%, Souls-like 22.8%, JRPG 14.9%, Action RPG 12.3%, Exploration 7.4%
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: Metroidvania 28.5%, Souls-like 23.1%, Dungeon Crawler 15.7%, Difficult 12.7%, Action RPG 10.8%
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: Metroidvania 34.3%, Souls-like 28%, Action RPG 13.9%, RPG 9.4%, Demons 7.2%
Verho, a Dark RPG following the tradition of the King’s Field series, takes place after the catastrophic Era of Solitude, where masks have become the only protection against the Curse of Faces. Travel to the land of Yariv, find the source of this scourge and face its dangers.
Why similar: Souls-like 20.9%, Dungeon Crawler 14.9%, Metroidvania 14%, Gothic 12.5% ★, Difficult 10.1%
Mazgeon is an old school arcade dungeon roguelike RPG with procedurally generated levels filled with retro pixel art graphics where your only goal is to loot as much as you can.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.8%, Souls-like 21.5%, Dungeon Crawler 14.3%, Difficult 11.3%, Action RPG 9.9%
A 2D metroidvania where your final boss is the character you didn’t choose. Play as Seren or Umbra—Master directional spear combat, explore a broken world, and uncover the truth behind your bond.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.2%, Souls-like 26.9%, Difficult 16.6%, Exploration 6.9%, Action RPG 6.7%
In this dank pit of rot and undeath, take control of The Mortali, the newest member of ragtag-group THE DARK DWELLERS. Fight and crawl your way through this subterranean land, collect unique weapons, learn devastating Blood Magic spells and attempt to end The Maddening Curse.
Why similar: Souls-like 26%, Metroidvania 24.7%, Difficult 14.7%, Dark Fantasy 10.4%, Action RPG 8%
Slash, kick and magick your way through an adventure brimming with secrets and curious encounters! HARK THE GHOUL offers a meticulously handcrafted world to explore.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.4%, Metroidvania 22.6%, Dungeon Crawler 16.5%, Exploration 7.5%, Dark Fantasy 7.3%
Void: Edge of Existence is a Souls-like, Dark Fantasy inspired, Action RPG. You'll experience corrupted zones, lost powerful items, hidden domains providing you're able to completed the Trials placed in 3D Souls-lite combat. Hard Hitting Mobs, Difficult Bosses, Scaled Enemies.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.4%, Difficult 14.6%, Action RPG 11.5%, Dungeon Crawler 11.1%, Dark Fantasy 10.7%
Dreamspring is a dark fantasy styled, open world souls-like game. Explore a dying kingdom and it's different realms in first person action combat, styled in a mix of retro and vaporwave aesthetics.
Why similar: Souls-like 26%, Dungeon Crawler 15.9%, Action RPG 12.8%, Dark Fantasy 11.8%, RPG 7.8%
Awaken your ancestral memory. Follow the call of the Orixás. Open new paths through living environments and spiritual realms in Odu: Ancestral Nexus, an action RPG where identity, myth, and future intertwine in a quest for belonging.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.5%, Action RPG 18.5%, Souls-like 18%, RPG 8.8%, Mythology 8.4%
An obscure adventure begins in the Silent Kingdom, a land decaying under the spread of the Sin-fication plague. This dark fantasy turn-based RPG emphasizes exploration. Reclaim lost memories in this sinful land, defeat formidable foes, and piece together the truth behind the catastrophe.
Why similar: Souls-like 32.6%, RPG 15.2%, JRPG 15.1%, Dark Fantasy 11.3%, Exploration 10.4%
Lies of P is a thrilling soulslike that takes the story of Pinocchio, turns it on its head, and sets it against the darkly elegant backdrop of the Belle Epoque era.
Why similar: Souls-like 41%, Action RPG 9.9%, Dark Fantasy 9.2%, Difficult 8.3%, Gothic 8.2% ★
A Dark-Fantasy Action-Adventure inspired by the Kingsfield series. Explore the remnants of an underground civilization and battle sentient chess pieces. Discover magical rings and use them to create your own spells. Meet the last inhabitants of a dead kingdom and escape the Abyss.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.7%, Dungeon Crawler 17.7%, Dark Fantasy 14%, Surreal 8.7%, Exploration 8.6%
YOUR CHOICES RESHAPE A LIVING CITY. Explore a sprawling metropolis, wield mysterious powers, and uncover the secrets of the Eternal Lighthouse. Your decisions will make a world of difference.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.3%, Souls-like 27%, Action RPG 16.6%, RPG 13.1%, Choices Matter 5.4%
As a hunter, you explore a dark, interconnected world filled with dungeons, relying on precise combat to survive. Battle grotesque monsters, expand your arsenal, and uncover hidden paths in a non-linear, pixel art journey.
Why similar: Souls-like 28.1%, Metroidvania 24.2%, Gothic 15.8% ★, Action RPG 11.5%, Exploration 7.8%
Decades after the events of ENDER LILIES, Homunculi — sorrowful, artificial life forms — roam the land. In this dark fantasy Metroidvania, face formidable enemies and explore a bewitching post-apocalyptic world. Humans and Homunculi — what awaits at the end of the quest for their salvation?
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.7%, Souls-like 22%, Dark Fantasy 10.6%, Action RPG 10.3%, RPG 4.9%
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 34.9%, Action RPG 15.5%, Difficult 14.6%, Dark Fantasy 13.6%, RPG 8.2%
Solateria is a hand-drawn action Metroidvania with parry-focused combat. A small fire warrior journeys to find the Primordial Flame, the world’s last hope against the Shadow Plague. Defeat foes with stylish parries and explore mysterious realms to uncover the world’s secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.7%, Souls-like 28.7%, Difficult 16.2%, Dark Fantasy 8.6%, Exploration 6.7%
A first-person action adventure with weighty melee, parries, and ruthless close-quarters fights. You are a vessel for eldritch gods. Explore dream-shaped dungeons, claim strange artifacts, and bargain with the factions below to bend the very fabric of reality around your will.
Why similar: Souls-like 27.8%, Dungeon Crawler 20.9%, Action RPG 16.9%, Surreal 8.8%, First-Person 5.4%
Pilgrim: Unto Shadow is a 0D RPG that mixes action and strategic elements. Traverse the final day of the Holy City, now shrouded in unending night. Journey through a deadly world using 0D combo-based action combat. What path will bring you to your end, Pilgrim?
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.2%, Souls-like 22.1%, JRPG 13.6%, Action RPG 10.6%, Exploration 6.8%
Halls of Jötunn is a first-person atmospheric dungeon crawler set in a forgotten Norse world after Ragnarök. Explore ancient ruins, survive brutal tactical combat, uncover lost True Names, and fight your way home to the family waiting beyond death.
Why similar: Souls-like 20.7%, Dungeon Crawler 18.7%, Action RPG 14.9%, RPG 11%, Mythology 7.9%
Catastrophe is survival horror dungeon crawler. Try not to get lost in the labyrinth as you choose to slay the dungeon's inhabitants or sneak past as many as you can.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.9%, Metroidvania 23.7%, Dungeon Crawler 17.7%, Action RPG 13.1%, Dark Fantasy 10.2%
Being & Becoming is an atmospheric metroidvania, set in a dying kingdom held together only by the collective dream of thousands of would-be martyrs. Fate itself is against you as The Word’s prophecy unfolds. Rewrite your place within The Word or become a scripted part of this horrible revelation.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.1%, Souls-like 26.9%, Action RPG 12.1%, Dark Fantasy 7.4%, RPG 6.9%
Dive into the decaying machine world of DREIFRAME, a pixel-art metroidvania packed with challenge. As a Frame, a sword-wielding robot, fight brutal enemies, exploit their weaknesses, unlock powerful but risky abilities, and uncover the land’s story through exploration and combat.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.7%, Souls-like 30.6%, Difficult 16%, Exploration 5.6%, Dark Fantasy 3.9%
The two countries went to war, unleashing forbidden powers. Years later, monsters ravage the land. The protagonist awakens, battles the monsters, explores the world, uncovers the truth of the past, and seeks to recover lost memories—a lonely journey of wandering and struggling against oneself.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.1%, Souls-like 25.9%, Action RPG 16.9%, RPG 13.4%, Exploration 8.3%
A dark power is rising. Defeat the necromancer and his generals before they conquer the kingdom. In this old school dark fantasy RPG, explore cursed dungeons, battle monstrous foes, master forbidden magic, and gather powerful loot in a world teetering on the edge of ruin.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.9%, Dungeon Crawler 16.8%, Action RPG 12.2%, Gothic 11.2% ★, Dark Fantasy 9.5%
Anokye is a 2D action–adventure platformer where you play as a destined hero fighting to unite the Ashanti people. Battle through villages, forests, and mystical peaks inspired by Ghanaian art and folklore in a journey to restore light to a kingdom in darkness.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.1%, Souls-like 28.8%, Difficult 19%, Exploration 5.9%, Story Rich 3.4%
The sun is dead. In the golden capital of Sol-Nihil, flesh fuses with stone. As the Unfused Champion, you alone can move through the stagnation. Breach the walls, slay the Puppet King, and destroy the Lich Lord in this punishing, hand-crafted Action RPG.
Why similar: Souls-like 30.8%, Action RPG 12.1%, Dark Fantasy 11.5%, Dungeon Crawler 10.2%, RPG 9.1%
Lost Wish: In the desperate world is a 2D side-scrolling platformer. Play as a young girl, explore different locations, defeat monsters, and find out what secrets this cruel world is hiding from you. Wonderful pixel art, a sad story, epic bosses and much more is waiting for you in the Lost Wish...
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.7%, Souls-like 28.4%, Difficult 16.1%, Dark Fantasy 8.1%, Exploration 7%
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: Metroidvania 30.4%, Souls-like 27.4%, Action RPG 18.7%, Dark Fantasy 10.5%, RPG 8.1%
A sci-fi survival action RPG focused on tactical real-time combat, elemental weaknesses, weapon upgrades, and constant resource pressure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.9%, Souls-like 20.9%, Dungeon Crawler 16.2%, Action RPG 14.1%, RPG 9.3%
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: Metroidvania 30.3%, Souls-like 26.9%, Action RPG 14.3%, Surreal 11.2%, Exploration 8.1%
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 26.4%, Metroidvania 26.1%, Difficult 14%, Action RPG 11.4%, Exploration 8.4%
An Action-RPG soulsvania where you explore a seamless and interconnected world through a zoomable map with no loading break. Engage in epic aerial battles, absorb essence to level up, and craft powerful spell combos by defeating brutal bosses and harnessing their Mystic Nature.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.4%, Souls-like 26.2%, Difficult 13.9%, Action RPG 13.3%, Dark Fantasy 10.3%
Moonlight Shadows is a dark fantasy Action RPG with stylish Soulslike combat . Forge your way through formidable foes in a cursed world and master deep and immersive combat.
Why similar: Souls-like 40.9%, Difficult 21.9%, Action RPG 19%, RPG 7.5%, Dark Fantasy 6.3%
Skelethrone is a challenging 2D action platformer with RPG elements inspired by games like Castlevania and Dark Souls.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.8%, Souls-like 24.6%, Gothic 12.7% ★, Difficult 12.3%, Dark Fantasy 9.8%
WarriOrb: Prologue is a free standalone demo for the action platformer WarriOrb, where you play as a mighty demon trapped in an unlikely body. The path ahead is not an easy one... Are you ready to do whatever it takes to regain your freedom?
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.3%, Souls-like 26.1%, Difficult 14.7%, Dark Fantasy 9.2%, Exploration 7.3%
Sceadu Eard is a hardcore retro-style open-world dungeon crawler set in an eerie dark fantasy world. Craft gear at your base, gather resources, master methodical combat, unlock new paths and return safely from each expedition.
Why similar: Souls-like 30.4%, Dungeon Crawler 20.4%, Dark Fantasy 13.2%, Metroidvania 8.7%, Exploration 6.6%
"Raise" is an indie souls-like game developed by two people. You have died and awakened with no memories in a strange place. Explore and discover what happened to you as you face powerful enemies. However at the end of your journey, will you be able to raise your soul?
Why similar: Souls-like 40.1%, Difficult 21.2%, Action RPG 18.2%, RPG 8.3%, Dark Fantasy 6.8%
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: Metroidvania 24.5%, Souls-like 23.3%, Difficult 13.7%, Action RPG 11.7%, Dark Fantasy 9.2%
VELASTER is a gruesome 3D side-scrolling action combat game set in the Middle-earth called Malum. You will find yourself growing in battles against various monsters and bosses. Take revenge that remains in your fading memories.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27%, Souls-like 25%, Action RPG 12.2%, Gothic 10.3% ★, Exploration 7.5%
