60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Dark Fantasy, Action, Metroidvania, Singleplayer.
A dark metroidvania where your shaman drum is the only weapon against the Abyss. The music of the ancients becomes your blade, and every battle is a ritual on the edge of death.
Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree
Slay your way in Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree, an epic action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. Battle monsters, master six unique Classes, craft hundreds of useful items, and explore the secrets of an expansive, interconnected world.
Void Memory
You, who was born in a world full of darkness, should wander this hollowed land to find the Relics for a person who created you. However, fallen and lost souls with trap-filled trials await in your course of doing so. Can you survive in this crumbling world and start a new era?
Slay your way in Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree, an epic action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. Battle monsters, master six unique Classes, craft hundreds of useful items, and explore the secrets of an expansive, interconnected world.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.7%, Metroidvania 25.5%, Dark 10.2%, Platformer 7.8%, Dark Fantasy 7.2%
You, who was born in a world full of darkness, should wander this hollowed land to find the Relics for a person who created you. However, fallen and lost souls with trap-filled trials await in your course of doing so. Can you survive in this crumbling world and start a new era?
Why similar: Souls-like 27.3%, Metroidvania 26.3%, RPG 10.8%, Platformer 5.7%, Hand-drawn 5.6%
Voidwrought is a 2D action-platformer set in a hand-drawn world of cosmic horrors. Explore the thawing ruins of the First Civilisation and strike down the gods that dwell there. Grow your powers, uncover ancient artifacts, and expand your shrine amid the wreckage.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.5%, Lovecraftian 22.3%, Dark 13.4%, Hand-drawn 9.3%, Platformer 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 49.8%, Metroidvania 24.4%, Dark Fantasy 6.1%, Platformer 4.8%, RPG 4%
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 28.7%, Souls-like 27.6%, Hand-drawn 11.8%, Platformer 6.6%, Dark Fantasy 5.6%
Mask of Soul is a 2D metroidvania action-adventure where you play as Cheong-oh Chasa, gatekeeper of the Underworld, tracking spirits beneath the Red Moon. Use parry combat and mask abilities to explore an oriental dark fantasy world inspired by Korean mythology.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.1%, Souls-like 33.4%, Platformer 10.6%, Hand-drawn 7.8%, Story Rich 5%
Ultimate Drummer is an action-platformer where you play as a lone drummer on a sacred quest to restore harmony to a fractured world. Use a fully playable step-sequencer drum kit to reshape reality, awaken lost musicians, and bring music back to life.
Why similar: Rhythm 49.5%, Platformer 13.4%, RPG 11%, Multiple Endings 9.5%, Dark Fantasy 8.6%
Dark Light is a post-apocalyptic cyberpunk action-platformer with intense hack'n slash combat. Explore the unknown, enhance your abilities with cyberwares, and face off against supernatural entities to seal the Dark Void and end the eternal darkness.
Why similar: Souls-like 34.8%, Metroidvania 34.5%, Dark 9.3%, Platformer 8.9%, Atmospheric 5.4%
Dive into the latest evolution of The Last Faith: a dark and gothic fusion of metroidvania and soulslike. Engage in merciless and precise combat with a huge range of weapons, firearms, and custom executions. Let nothing stand in the way of your journey to salvation.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.1%, Souls-like 36.8%, Dark Fantasy 8.6%, Platformer 7%, Dark 4.4%
As the final creation of the Goddess, Juxtia, journey through the ruins of two divine kingdoms, overrun by the Tarnishing. Challenging combat, a hauntingly beautiful score, and a sinister narrative work in unison to make The Tarnishing of Juxtia an unforgettable 2D dark fantasy action RPG.
Why similar: Souls-like 29.1%, Metroidvania 20.8%, Dark 8.5%, Dark Fantasy 7.9%, Platformer 7.8%
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: Souls-like 30.4%, Metroidvania 30.3%, Platformer 9.3%, Dark 8.7%, Dark Fantasy 7.6%
3000th Duel is action-adventure game that has speedy, exciting battles as its charm. Fight against monsters with your own style of battle to travel an unidentified world and discover a secret hidden.
Why similar: Souls-like 29.3%, Metroidvania 28.7%, Platformer 8.8%, Open World 8.5%, Dark Fantasy 7.4%
Krimson is a challenging gritty rhythm platformer featuring heavy electronic metal music. You're an unknown spawn going through a hellish world as it moves rhythmically to the music. One wrong move means death but the checkpoints are often and death is very short.
Why similar: Rhythm 42.5%, Dark 17.5%, Platformer 13.8%, Dark Fantasy 10.9%, Atmospheric 9.7%
Deviator is a Metroidvania game centered around deflect, featuring exquisite 2D hand-drawn visuals. Exploring unknown wilderness and mysterious cities, delving into enigmatic realms of consciousness and encountering peculiar creatures. Try to find the truth behind this chaotic world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.8%, Souls-like 28%, Hand-drawn 10.2%, Platformer 8.5%, Dark Fantasy 5.7%
Wake up lost in a void of darkness. With no other option, press onward through cryptic dimensional doors, wielding a mysterious blade created by the fallen entities that came long before you in this heart-pounding First Person RPG.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.8%, Souls-like 23%, RPG 12.8%, Platformer 11.9%, Action 6.3%
Master high-skilled combat to uncover the secrets of an ancient, interconnected world.
Why similar: Souls-like 30.5%, Metroidvania 28.5%, Open World 8.9%, Multiple Endings 8.1%, Dark Fantasy 7%
Embark on a quest to recover the Three Rings of the Triskelion, as the last descendant of ancient Kung Fu warriors in Twilight Monk!. Experience a richly crafted Metroidvania, RPG, with intricately crafted dungeons, linked across a vast overworld spanning multiple continents.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.7%, Souls-like 21.5%, Open World 12.6%, Hand-drawn 11%, Platformer 7.1%
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: Souls-like 23%, Metroidvania 22.5%, Lovecraftian 20.7%, Dark 9.7%, Magic 6.6%
Discover the secrets of a sundered world as you help Aryn save his comrades in this story-rich, fully-voiced, 2.5D action-platformer. Fight terrible dangers and explore ancient mysteries as Aryn uncovers the forces that forge his destiny.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.6%, Souls-like 29.6%, Platformer 10.2%, Dark Fantasy 7.7%, Magic 7%
Custodian: Beginning of the End is a brutal and difficult platformer designed for caution and reaction. Explore, seek secrets and collect mechanisms to become even stronger and meet the impending End!
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.8%, Souls-like 33.1%, Platformer 9.6%, Dark Fantasy 6.9%, RPG 5.9%
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 39.5%, Open World 14.2%, RPG 12.1%, Dark Fantasy 8.5%, Action RPG 6.7%
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 46.1%, Metroidvania 28.3%, Dark Fantasy 6.5%, RPG 5.5%, Platformer 4.5%
Wield your magical instrument and defy the mecha-goddesses of fate in this Song-Casting Story Driven Action-RPG. Explore a forbidden forest as Traveler. Help him reunite with his long lost love as you fight through abominations and solve mysterious puzzles, all while an ancient conflict unfolds.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.5%, Story Rich 12%, RPG 10.9%, Hand-drawn 9.7%, Atmospheric 8.7%
ENDER LILIES is a dark fantasy 2D action RPG about unraveling the mysteries of a destroyed kingdom. On this sorrowful journey, encounter horrific enemies against whom a moment of inattention could be fatal. Overcome these hardships and seek the truth with the help of fallen knights.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.6%, Souls-like 28.2%, Dark Fantasy 7.8%, Dark 6.1%, Atmospheric 5%
Selfloss is an emotional exploration game filled with rich lore, set in a whale-worshipping, Slavic-inspired world. Embark on the journey of the healer, Kazimir, and his magical staff as he fights a mysterious Miasma in search of a ritual to cure his wounded soul.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.6%, Dark 19.6%, Dark Fantasy 14.4%, Atmospheric 10.1%, Magic 9.4%
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 36.1%, Souls-like 34.3%, Multiple Endings 7.6%, RPG 6.6%, Dark 4.9%
Eastern Exorcist is a stunning 2D side-scrolling action RPG set in a fantasy eastern world with the vicious spirits and monsters. Play as a skilled exorcist against chaotic evil to fight your way through the brutal world, and experience different stories of joy and sorrow.
Why similar: Souls-like 39.4%, Hand-drawn 12.6%, RPG 10.2%, Platformer 10%, Metroidvania 9.2%
The Perfect Pencil is a surreal action platformer where exploration and choice shape everything. Discover hidden paths, meet bizarre characters, and unravel a psychological story filled with bizzare humor.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.9%, Souls-like 19.2%, Hand-drawn 13.9%, Dark 12.6%, Multiple Endings 9%
Make impactful decisions in moral dilemma situations, which will change the course of your journey through this atmospheric, hand-drawn metroidvania. Explore the hazardous paths of the Realm of Aestik and fight its corrupted inhabitants as you unravel its deep-rooted mysteries.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.8%, Souls-like 26.4%, Hand-drawn 12.5%, Multiple Endings 8.6%, Platformer 8.5%
Skelethrone is a challenging 2D action platformer with RPG elements inspired by games like Castlevania and Dark Souls.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.1%, Souls-like 32.2%, Multiple Endings 8.8%, Dark Fantasy 8.6%, Platformer 7.6%
Wield the dance of the shaman. Reclaim your father’s spirit. Brave the beautiful and treacherous land of Kenzera with the God of Death in Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU, a metroidvania-style adventure crafted by Surgent Studios.
Why similar: Metroidvania 55.5%, Souls-like 11.6%, Platformer 11.6%, Atmospheric 8.5%, Story Rich 3.9%
AN UNCONVENTIONAL ARPG where you battle enemies through musical encounters while being accompanied by a raven who promises to retrieve your voice if you slay the mighty Mind Dragon!🎵
Why similar: Rhythm 46.6%, Dark 18.7%, RPG 11.3%, Story Rich 11.2%, Indie 4.4%
Join Kim Rip, a Royal Guard whose humanity is gradually slipping away, on a thrilling 2.5D action-adventure platforming journey in 'The Devil Within: Satgat'. Uncover the mysteries of a desolate realm as you engage in stylish battles against formidable foes.
Why similar: Souls-like 33.6%, Metroidvania 31.7%, Platformer 10.8%, Dark 9.8%, Dark Fantasy 9%
Blasphemous is a brutal action-platformer with skilled hack’n slash combat set in the nightmare world of Cvstodia. Explore, upgrade your abilities, and perform savage executions on the hordes of enemies that stand between you and your quest to break eternal damnation.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.5%, Souls-like 36.7%, Dark Fantasy 8.4%, Platformer 5.9%, Action 1.7%
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 40.5%, Metroidvania 37.7%, Dark Fantasy 7.6%, RPG 6.8%, Action 3.1%
Nine Sols is a lore rich, hand-drawn 2D action-platformer featuring Sekiro-inspired deflection focused combat. Embark on a journey of eastern fantasy, explore the land once home to an ancient alien race, and follow a vengeful hero’s quest to slay the 9 Sols, formidable rulers of this forsaken realm.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.6%, Souls-like 28.6%, Hand-drawn 11.7%, Platformer 8.6%, Atmospheric 5.2%
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: Souls-like 29.7%, Metroidvania 29.2%, Platformer 9.5%, Dark Fantasy 7.8%, Atmospheric 6.8%
Fast-paced and brutally challenging, Eldest Souls is a unique Soulslike experience. In a final act of vengeance, the Old Gods have unleashed a great Desolation upon the world. Mankind's only hope lies with a lone warrior… and his greatsword of pure Obsydian.
Why similar: Souls-like 54.7%, Dark Fantasy 14.6%, Lovecraftian 11.7%, Action RPG 7.1%, Indie 3.7%
A 2D action/platforming adventure with a healthy dose of RPG elements set in the hostile world of Lor, a classic sword and sorcery setting. The slave-hungry Argeshii empire dominates the known world, old and false gods conspire; brutal combat is the only means of survival!
Why similar: Souls-like 33.1%, Metroidvania 31.4%, Platformer 9.3%, Dark Fantasy 8.8%, RPG 6.5%
Metroidvania dungeon crawler about Death & Grief full of puzzles, secrets & challenges. Inspired by old GameBoy Color games with Retro Pixel Art Aesthetics but with challenging boss fights & Lore-Rich
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.8%, Souls-like 38.6%, Dark Fantasy 9.9%, Story Rich 7.8%, Action 2.8%
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 27.5%, Metroidvania 25.8%, Platformer 8.5%, Dark 8.4%, Open World 7.3%
Explore unearthly ruins, solve arcane riddles and pick up your sword against the indescribable horrors that lurk amidst the forgotten depths of our world. Beware the creeping grip of madness as you uncover secrets not meant for the eyes of men!
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.4%, Lovecraftian 20.4%, Platformer 16.1%, Story Rich 6.2%, Action 3.6%
Volkolak: The Will of Gods is an epic 2D soulsvania in a dark Slavic fantasy setting, with hand-drawn animation. Explore an enchanted world full of secrets and enemies. Your choices will lead to several endings: become a bogatyr, a werewolf, or join the darkness.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.1%, Souls-like 27.8%, Hand-drawn 8.5%, Platformer 8.4%, Multiple Endings 7.3%
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 46%, Dark 13.7%, Dark Fantasy 13.1%, Action RPG 7.2%, RPG 6.6%
Meifumado is an action RPG set in a post-apocalyptic, immersive world inspired by Japan.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.6%, Souls-like 25%, Open World 8.8%, Dark 7.2%, RPG 6.1%
Explore a kingdom overrun by evil magic as you fight foes with your own magical bow in this retro inspired action-adventure platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 53.8%, Platformer 12.9%, Magic 8.2%, Dark 7.3%, Open World 6.5%
Heavy metal might be immortal, but you're not. In Metavoidal, you play as a drummer as they attempt to escape the clutches of a threatening metal band by using off-beat techniques to defeat each band member... Or die trying!
Why similar: Lovecraftian 65%, Atmospheric 19.9%, Action 15.1%
Summon portals to overcome vicious beasts, devious puzzles and fiendish platforming challenges. Master the unique powers of each portal to stop the collapse of reality, while exploring lush, hand-drawn worlds and unraveling a deep narrative full of mysteries.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.8%, Souls-like 15.2%, Platformer 11.4%, Hand-drawn 8.7%, Atmospheric 7.8%
"Beats Warrior: Nian" is a strange rhythm action adventure game. The story tells that Nian and Bao never miss the adventure! Nian will use special beat combat techniques to defeat creatures and bosses in several worlds.
Why similar: Rhythm 68.6%, Action 14.5%, Indie 13.1%, Adventure 2.5%, Singleplayer 1.2%
You are the Entangled One, a malformed entity. Traverse the flesh wastes under the eye of an eternal eclipse. Delve deep into the planet's guts. Uncover a fleshy ecosystem. Engage in deliberate, challenging combat, using your whiplike arms and collectible sub attacks to augment your combat style!
Why similar: Lovecraftian 34.2%, Hand-drawn 22.4%, Dark 16.7%, Platformer 12.6%, Atmospheric 10.8%
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.2%, Souls-like 26.3%, Platformer 8.7%, Hand-drawn 6.3%, Atmospheric 4.7%
Armed with God-given powers, the revived tribune Adrestia is given a second chance to save the universe from her maniacal twin sister. Find secrets, acquire upgrades, and dominate mighty foes through sheer combat prowess as you explore and conquer the horrors of the forsaken vessel Atromitos.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.1%, Souls-like 24.3%, Dark 10.7%, Multiple Endings 8.1%, Platformer 8%
Dark Sword is a frenetic action game that mixes bullet-hell and hack-n-slash in the midst of a devastating and dark open world with a tragic backstory, where the player must immerse himself in order to defeat the powerful guardians that guard it.
Why similar: Souls-like 33.3%, Metroidvania 28.9%, Multiple Endings 8.4%, Open World 8.2%, RPG 6.6%
Become a glutton for punishment and persevere, alone or with a friend, against 20+ merciless bosses and legions of skeletal nightmares in this savage yet charming 2D souls-like.
Why similar: Souls-like 33.7%, Metroidvania 31.1%, Dark Fantasy 7.8%, Open World 7%, Platformer 6%
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 28.5%, Metroidvania 27.4%, Lovecraftian 17.4%, Open World 8.4%, Dark Fantasy 6.3%
Four elements. One destiny. Embark on an elemental journey inspired by tales of balance and power, reborn as a Metroidvania adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.6%, Souls-like 28.5%, Dark Fantasy 8.7%, Atmospheric 7.7%, Platformer 6.4%
Demons, giants, mutants, and a talking Ball with hybrid limbs?! In WarriOrb you play as a mighty demon trapped in an unlikely body. The path ahead is not an easy one. Will you do whatever it takes to regain your freedom?
Why similar: Souls-like 29.1%, Metroidvania 27.6%, Platformer 9.2%, Open World 7.5%, Dark Fantasy 6.8%
Explore alternative realities while trying to save Your own from approaching annihilation. Dark fantasy rpg action game which will take You on a journey deep into the realms of Errent.
Why similar: Souls-like 65.3%, RPG 13.3%, Dark Fantasy 6.6%, Action 6.3%, Indie 5.4%
A dark fantasy adventure where forging steel shapes combat, progression, and fate.
Why similar: Souls-like 48%, Dark Fantasy 18.5%, Magic 10.2%, Action 10%, Atmospheric 7.4%
In the abyss where the mortal realm and netherworld intertwine, become a warrior wielding the power of the Nether Lantern to fight along with the fallen souls. With hardcore, soulslike action and intriguing roguelike builds, shatter the cursed barriers and unveil the truth woven from blood and soul.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 26.7%, Atmospheric 23.1%, RPG 22.9%, Action RPG 14.5%, Action 10.5%
