Games Like The Relic: First Guardian

Dark Cave is a third person slasher action game set in a dark fantasy world. Built by one-man development studio Denoriks, powered by the Unreal Engine. Your enemies are ruthless, so survival requires the highest alertness and precision.

Why similar: Souls-like 24.6%, Swordplay 23.6% ★, Hack and Slash 11.5%, Difficult 8.8%, Dark Fantasy 6.3%

Alone, Emmer traverses strange and dangerous lands to avenge her family and kill the dragon who burnt her home to the ground. But monsters aren't always the scary things that lurk in the shadows. The Milk Lake is an intense, atmospheric sword-combat action RPG about the true nature of evil.

Why similar: Souls-like 24.1%, Action RPG 14.7%, Dark Fantasy 14.5%, Swordplay 9.5% ★, Third Person 9.1%

Souls-like, in which there are only bosses and no ordinary opponents. You have to fight with several dangerous creatures of Slavic mythology. Each opponent has unique abilities and a killing strategy. In between fights, you will find an exciting plot.

Why similar: Souls-like 26.2%, Action RPG 11.7%, Dark Fantasy 10.5%, Third Person 9.6%, Difficult 8.9%

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 23.8%, Dark Fantasy 14.2%, Action RPG 11.5%, Difficult 9.9%, Hack and Slash 9%

The Circle Tales: Elvenwoods is a free-to-play action-adventure game where you embark on a journey to slay a god. The very first game by Studio Castor, set in a medieval high fantasy open world.

Why similar: Souls-like 23.6%, Swordplay 20% ★, Action RPG 15%, Third Person 7.9%, RPG 7.1%

A hardcore Action RPG with diverse combat and feats-based multiclassing. Start as one of three hero builds and either continue to specialize, or branch out and make your build your own. Slice, shoot, and zap your way through a dystopian world and fulfill your own deific journey.

Why similar: Souls-like 22.3%, Swordplay 20.6% ★, Action RPG 12.9%, Difficult 9.7%, Dark Fantasy 9.6%

The sun has died, and the world is consumed by darkness. In Sun is Dead, a high-speed action scavenger adventure, you must fight relentless Shadows, wield the last light, and uncover the truth behind the eternal night. Adapt, survive, and decide the fate of a dying world. Created by 1 person.

Why similar: Souls-like 25.7%, Action RPG 16.8%, Dark Fantasy 13.7%, Hack and Slash 6.2%, RPG 6%

Souls-Inspired Dungeon Crawler. End the Cycle. Master the Blade.

Why similar: Souls-like 29.1%, Action RPG 15.8%, Difficult 12.1%, Dark Fantasy 11.6%, Third Person 8.1%

"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 34.4%, Action RPG 17.8%, Difficult 13.8%, Third Person 11.1%, Dark Fantasy 9.1%

Valkyrie's Legacy is a soulslike set in Norse mythology. As Svana, you traverse perilous realms, develop your own combat strategy, and become entangled in a storyline involving gods, mythical creatures, and mortals, while facing relentless challenges.

Why similar: Swordplay 24% ★, Souls-like 23.9%, Action RPG 13.8%, Mythology 12.6%, Third Person 8.5%

Black Myth: Wukong is an action RPG rooted in Chinese mythology. You shall set out as the Destined One to venture into the challenges and marvels ahead, to uncover the obscured truth beneath the veil of a glorious legend from the past.

Why similar: Souls-like 24%, Mythology 21.3%, Action RPG 16.3%, Dark Fantasy 9.5%, RPG 5.4%

Fight as an unknown warrior with various weapons, and dive into The Forest of Souls to find the souls of Lost Ancient Kings. Challenge them and get their power, then finally face your terminative destiny.

Why similar: Souls-like 35.2%, Action RPG 18.6%, Dark Fantasy 11.8%, Third Person 10.4%, 3D 5.7%

After escaping from an inevitable death you have been chosen to wield the Desolation Blade. While wielding it you can bring justice to those who brought death and destruction to earth and enslaved mankind [...]

Why similar: Souls-like 23.3%, Action RPG 12.4%, Hack and Slash 10%, Difficult 9.5%, Dark Fantasy 9.3%

Game Freak's brand-new title: Beast of Reincarnation is an action RPG with a fusion of real-time and turn-based combat. Experience the innovative "one-person, one-dog action RPG" in the beautiful yet harsh world of Beast of Reincarnation. What awaits at the end of Emma and Koo's journey?

Why similar: Souls-like 20.3%, Swordplay 17.7% ★, Action RPG 12.1%, Dark Fantasy 10.9%, Third Person 7.2%

Long after the last war, a knight must defend his home against an invading force and uncover a dark truth. Prophet is a short, story driven souls-like experience created by a single developer. This game is just the prologue to a larger story that has yet to be told.

Why similar: Souls-like 20.8%, Action RPG 13.5%, Dark Fantasy 10.7%, Cinematic 10.6%, Mythology 7.9%

"Enze: The Unbidden Grace" is an action-adventure game. Is divine grace always a blessing? In the far north of a planet reborn after an apocalyptic disaster, a golden tower hides the secrets of creation and destruction. Enze answers an unknown call and begins a journey into the unknown.

Why similar: Souls-like 21.1%, Dark Fantasy 12.6%, Action RPG 12.2%, Mythology 11%, Difficult 7.8%

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 31.8%, Dark Fantasy 19.2%, Action RPG 16%, Difficult 9.9%, RPG 6.7%

A martial arts and immortal style action adventure single player game with thrilling battles. You need to constantly defeat strong enemies, gain strength, and forge ahead. Along the way, you can learn a variety of skills and spells to enhance your strength and deal with stronger enemies.

Why similar: Souls-like 18.8%, Mythology 12.3%, Dark Fantasy 11.6%, Action RPG 10%, Cinematic 9.5%

An action combat RPG where your you will stop at nothing to rescue your beloved cat "El Bastardo", who has been kidnapped by Orcs.

Why similar: Swordplay 22.8% ★, Souls-like 18.5%, Action RPG 13.4%, Hack and Slash 9.1%, Third Person 8.1%

Dangerous roads, magical battles, ruthless bosses – get ready for new adventures. Join Princess Asteria !

Why similar: Souls-like 25.8%, Dark Fantasy 16%, Action RPG 12%, Third Person 9.4%, Hack and Slash 9.3%

Embark on a dangerous journey to a monastery where only death and decay remain. Explore the cursed hellscape and fight against challenging monsters in a realistic 3D-environment. Each play-session is unique from the previous one thanks to a randomized dungeon, with handcrafted rooms.

Why similar: Souls-like 25.4%, Swordplay 17.8% ★, Action RPG 16.5%, Dark Fantasy 11.7%, Third Person 7.8%

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 35.9%, Action RPG 18.6%, Dark Fantasy 12%, RPG 9.9%, Difficult 8.8%

Beasts vs Legends is an RPG open-world game where you play as a king defending the Legends' realm. Confront invading beasts, safeguard the magical land, and protect the Legends in this epic journey.

Why similar: Souls-like 19.7%, Dark Fantasy 14.9%, Action RPG 14.7%, Mythology 12%, Hack and Slash 7%

Riven Crown is an exhilarating Souls-like game that merges fighting game with traditional combat mechanics. Level up and gain abilities by mastering various armors and weapons. explore a detailed non-linear world, and uncover hidden secrets. Join the quest to free the world from monarchy.

Why similar: Souls-like 31%, Action RPG 16.1%, Dark Fantasy 15.7%, Difficult 10.3%, RPG 8%

Confront fate in Forlorn Outcast, an immersive souls-like RPG. Stand your ground against the Drothar hordes, channel powerful spells, and discover the dark fantasy realm of Tilsa as you ascend from outcast to legend.

Why similar: Souls-like 26.9%, Dark Fantasy 16.4%, Action RPG 13%, Difficult 10.9%, Third Person 8.8%

This is a sword fighting game in which you look at your enemy's data, mark them, and then fight them one-on-one.

Why similar: Souls-like 30.2%, Swordplay 22.4% ★, Action RPG 19.9%, Third Person 8.2%, Action 7.1%

The Depths of Despair is a dark fantasy action RPG with souls-like combat combined with classic MMO skills and ability bar. Your quest is to help an angel named Amelia find her sister, who has been captured by demonic entities.

Why similar: Souls-like 30.9%, Dark Fantasy 18.2%, Action RPG 14%, Difficult 9.7%, Third Person 5%

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 27.3%, Action RPG 15.8%, Hack and Slash 11.9%, Dark Fantasy 10.4%, Third Person 8.2%

Magic and intrigue abound in this gripping dark fantasy RPG, with atmospheric exploration that will beguile even the most avid fans of the genre. Wield a diverse array of weapons and spells as you step forth into a world of intoxicating mystery to face the many challenges lurking within.

Why similar: Souls-like 32.4%, Action RPG 17.1%, Dark Fantasy 16.1%, Third Person 10.4%, RPG 7.6%

Embark on a whimsical open-world adventure as Francis the Frank, a noble dachshund king betrayed during the Great Wienie War. In this action RPG, explore a vast medieval kingdom, battle rival breeds, complete quests, and reclaim your throne. Courage comes in all sizes—will you rise again?

Why similar: Souls-like 21.5%, Action RPG 16.4%, Dark Fantasy 11.7%, Hack and Slash 9.5%, RPG 7.5%

Embark upon a vast, snow-ravaged kingdom in Tails of Iron 2, sequel to the critically acclaimed action-RPG. As Arlo, heir to the Warden of the Wastes, adventure through harsh northern lands, home to giant beasts and ragtag bandits, in an epic quest to overcome an ancient, blood-starved evil.

Why similar: Souls-like 26.5%, Dark Fantasy 16.6%, Action RPG 16%, Difficult 11.4%, Combat 6.5%

The First Berserker: Khazan is a hardcore action role-playing game. The player will become Khazan, the great general of the Pell Los Empire, who overcame death, and sets out to reveal the incidents that led to his downfall and seek vengeance on his enemies.

Why similar: Souls-like 27.2%, Action RPG 13.8%, Dark Fantasy 11.3%, Difficult 10.7%, Hack and Slash 9.9%

Sword Sage: Awakening is an action RPG rooted in Chinese myth and folklore. You play as San Niang, a novice disciple of the Yuangong Sect, about to confront the thousand-year inherited burden by the leaking of the forbidden celestial books, and the many ominous forces lurking in the shadows...

Why similar: Souls-like 22.5%, Swordplay 21.7% ★, Action RPG 12.8%, Mythology 12.8%, Third Person 7.5%

This is a dark, soul like role-playing game, trying to create a different experience in this genre. The protagonist fights against a powerful enemy in this city in search of a divine artifact.

Why similar: Souls-like 26.2%, Action RPG 17.6%, Dark Fantasy 17.4%, Third Person 6.1%, Action-Adventure 5.5%

This game is a domestic third person RPG action soul game with female protagonists. In the process of fighting against the dark forces, you will continue to become stronger. Use multiple skills flexibly to defeat the enemy in bloody battle.

Why similar: Souls-like 24.5%, Swordplay 19.7% ★, Action RPG 13.1%, Hack and Slash 8.8%, Third Person 7.4%

Dhairyam - The Patient One is a narrative-driven action-adventure game rooted in Indian folklore. Step into the role of Dhairyavaan, a fearless hero who wields the divine weapon Pralay. Face ancient demons born of curses as you explore haunting locations and reclaim powers lost to time.

Why similar: Souls-like 21%, Action RPG 17.1%, Cinematic 11.2%, Dark Fantasy 10.8%, Third Person 7%

Cervus Blade is an enchanting third-person action adventure game that takes players on an epic journey through a deer-worship desert world. Engage in high-octane combat, testing your skills in challenging encounters, unleash the power of the Blade and become a legend in this captivating adventure.

Why similar: Souls-like 40.5%, Dark Fantasy 20.9%, Action RPG 10.9%, Difficult 6.8%, Combat 6.4%

“VANRAN” is a dark fantasy action RPG where a fallen slave wields a sealed blade to spark rebellion. Stylish soulslike combat, auto-growth, random dungeons, and titanic battles shape a journey with multiple endings of vengeance or salvation.

Why similar: Souls-like 35.6%, Dark Fantasy 20.8%, Action RPG 15.1%, Third Person 9.3%, RPG 7%

Judah Knight: Knights & Demons is a visceral single-player action-adventure slasher that plunges you into a dark, demon-infested world. Wield your blade and unleash brutal combos against relentless enemies in a fight for survival.

Why similar: Souls-like 21.6%, Action RPG 15.1%, Dark Fantasy 10.8%, Cinematic 10.7%, Hack and Slash 9.4%

ENDRAGON is an action RPG in which Mars, a former hero, and Luna, a modern sorceress, travel together to defeat a great evil that has risen from the dead.

Why similar: Souls-like 28.6%, Swordplay 20.8% ★, Action RPG 19.7%, Third Person 9.8%, 3D 5.3%

Uncover the mysteries of Koreth's resting place in this exciting hack n slash, dungeon crawler, platformer adventure.

Why similar: Souls-like 32.1%, Action RPG 16%, Dark Fantasy 9.8%, Hack and Slash 7.7%, Third Person 6.6%

A semi-open-world action RPG in a medieval-styled modern world. Fifty years after a great time disaster that killed most of mankind, two factions start looking for a way to restore the old world.

Why similar: Souls-like 24%, Swordplay 20.7% ★, Action RPG 13.6%, Hack and Slash 10.2%, Third Person 7.7%

This is a dark fantasy action RPG set within a vast castle filled with sealed chambers. Explore to uncover hidden secrets and forgotten truths. Overcome daunting challenges and experience the thrill of victory. Unravel the complex drama driven by the intertwined motives of its characters.

Why similar: Souls-like 27.3%, Action RPG 17.9%, Dark Fantasy 12%, Cinematic 11.9%, RPG 11.1%

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 29.4%, Dark Fantasy 17.7%, Action RPG 14.1%, RPG 11%, Third Person 5.2%

Their Flesh is Your Armor. Mortal Shell is a deep action-RPG that tests your sanity and resilience in a shattered world. Survival demands superior awareness, precision, and instincts. Possess lost warriors, track down hidden sanctums of the devout, and face formidable foes.

Why similar: Souls-like 41.6%, Dark Fantasy 17.2%, Action RPG 9.1%, Difficult 8.9%, RPG 5.7%

Explore the lands of Arzamor and test yourself against enemies that will challenge your reflexes and skills. Explore in search of upgrades and build a character with very different fighting styles. Are you ready?

Why similar: Souls-like 35.9%, Action RPG 17.6%, Difficult 14%, Dark Fantasy 11%, Third Person 9.7%

Grim Hope is a dark action RPG with Soulslike elements, set in a hostile, decaying world where deliberate combat and mounting pressure push every battle toward collapse.

Why similar: Souls-like 22.5%, Action RPG 13%, Swordplay 10.1% ★, Hack and Slash 9.8%, Difficult 9.7%

EMOTIONAL DAMAGE INCOMING! The most absurd Souls-like parody ever! You’re a blacksmith with bean-powered dragon abilities, taking on evil corporations with maximum gasitude! Fart-dash, demolish bosses, and break the fourth wall in this hilarious action RPG. Smell the legend!

Why similar: Souls-like 33.3%, Dark Fantasy 18.9%, Difficult 12%, Action RPG 10.9%, RPG 8.7%

Thymesia is a gruelling action-RPG with fast-paced combat and an intricate plague weapon system. In a kingdom where death spreads, play as a mysterious character known by the code name "Corvus". Prey upon your enemies, wield the power of disease and find the truth in your own memories.

Why similar: Souls-like 30.3%, Dark Fantasy 14.6%, Action RPG 11.7%, Difficult 11.5%, Hack and Slash 9%

[Development currently paused] NEW REVOLUTIONARY ACTION RPG. Elden Ring meets Super Mario Odyssey in this open world souls-like action RPG platformer. Vast world, slick combat, fun movement. Slash through gods as you platform your way through a breathtaking world on an unforgettable adventure.

Why similar: Souls-like 23.8%, Swordplay 19.8% ★, Action RPG 13.7%, Dark Fantasy 13.2%, Hack and Slash 6.8%

Enotria: The Last Song is a soulslike set in a beautiful sun-lit world inspired by Italian folklore where the brightest sun casts the darkest shadow. Wear unique role-altering masks, face formidable foes and alter reality with the power of Ardore to unravel the secrets of Enotria.

Why similar: Souls-like 25.9%, Dark Fantasy 12.1%, Action RPG 11.5%, Difficult 9.9%, Cinematic 8.9%

WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers is a soulslike, action RPG set in the land of Shu during the dark and tumultuous late Ming Dynasty, plagued with warring factions and a mysterious illness spawning monstrous creatures.

Why similar: Souls-like 31%, Action RPG 14.2%, Dark Fantasy 11.5%, Difficult 9.9%, Hack and Slash 8.1%

Unravel the truth, master your skills, and forge your legend in Resurrection: The Judgment!

Why similar: Souls-like 22.7%, Action RPG 19.1%, RPG 11.7%, Dark Fantasy 11.3%, Third Person 7.4%

An age of chaos where empires and monsters coexist. As a mere gladiator, step into the arena and carve your name in glory through blood and battle. A dark fantasy action RPG where sword and sorcery collide.

Why similar: Souls-like 25.2%, Swordplay 22.4% ★, Dark Fantasy 14.8%, Action RPG 14.1%, Third Person 8.4%

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 24.1%, Dark Fantasy 15%, Action RPG 13.4%, Difficult 10.1%, Third Person 8.5%

You are the Unawake. While fighting against the legions of hell in an eternal war between angels and demons, you are also trying to unravel the mysteries behind your long lost memories. What is the truth? Who are you really? Redeemer or destroyer?

Why similar: Swordplay 24.1% ★, Dark Fantasy 13.8%, Action RPG 12.4%, Cinematic 10.9%, Hack and Slash 8.5%

Slash your way into the Crimson Wilds of Cipactlan, a dangerous land being consumed by corruption. Fight monsters, collect specimens, and explore the world to find the lost Crystal Shards before your world is consumed.

Why similar: Swordplay 23% ★, Action RPG 11.7%, Hack and Slash 10.7%, Mythology 10.5%, Difficult 10%

Frostflame is a Brazilian Soulslike developed by a single person. In the game you control Chihiro, disciples of the great master Hori Masashi on a mission to advance to the lowlands and bring back peace, ending the war of the five kingdoms and eliminating the power of the Frstlame.

Why similar: Souls-like 35.8%, Action RPG 18.4%, RPG 9.5%, Third Person 9.4%, Dark Fantasy 9.1%

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 29%, Action RPG 16.7%, Dark Fantasy 10.9%, Third Person 8.9%, Exploration 5.5%

Plunge into a dark fantasy Action-RPG, harnessing powerful magic alongside a satisfying combat system. When the tyrannical god, Adyr, invades the human realm seeking vengeance for his imprisonment, humanity calls upon an unlikely defender… a convicted sinner named Harkyn.

Why similar: Souls-like 33.5%, Dark Fantasy 18.9%, Action RPG 13%, Difficult 9.4%, RPG 6.9%