Games Like Titan Souls

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 40.5%, Boss Rush 23.5% ★, Difficult 17.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%, Action 1.9%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a similar punishing, boss-focused combat experience with a dark, atmospheric pixel-art style.

Explore a beautiful, vast and ruined world riddled with dangers and lost technologies.

Why similar: Difficult 23.3%, Souls-like 19.9%, Pixel Graphics 19%, Great Soundtrack 18.7%, Adventure 3.6%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the atmospheric world design, gorgeous pixel graphics, and agile top-down combat.

The jailer is the key, kill him and you’ll be free. Fight your way free in this ultra-responsive, fast-paced sword-fighting and dual-stick shooting game.

Why similar: Boss Rush 47.3% ★, Difficult 23%, Great Soundtrack 14.6%, Top-Down 5.8%, Action 3.1%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the intense, skill-testing boss-rush structure and relentless difficulty of Titan Souls.

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: Souls-like 47.6%, Difficult 23%, Great Soundtrack 16.7%, 2D 2.8%, Indie 2.6%

Why You'll Like It: Combines demanding combat and challenging boss fights with a deeply atmospheric 2D world.

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 67.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Difficult 9.5%, Great Soundtrack 3.4%, Action 2.3%

Why You'll Like It: Blends souls-like combat mechanics with dark fantasy exploration and challenging encounters.

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: Souls-like 55.9%, Difficult 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 14.6%, Great Soundtrack 6.1%, 2D 2.4%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a grim, pixel-art dark fantasy world filled with punishing combat and epic boss battles.

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: Souls-like 55.9%, Difficult 26.8%, Action 3.6%, 2D 3.2%, Adventure 2.9%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers brutal, precise combat encounters that demand mastery of mechanics much like the seed game.

Hotline Miami is a high-octane action game overflowing with raw brutality, hard-boiled gunplay and skull crushing close combat.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 37.3%, Difficult 20.7%, Pixel Graphics 17%, Top-Down 8.1%, Action 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: Matches the high-stakes, one-hit-kill tension and rapid trial-and-error gameplay loop.

Katana ZERO is a stylish neo-noir, action-platformer featuring breakneck action and instant-death combat. Slash, dash, and manipulate time to unravel your past in a beautifully brutal acrobatic display.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 29.6%, Pixel Graphics 28.9%, Difficult 23.9%, Action 6.4%, Indie 3.6%

Why You'll Like It: Emphasizes fast-paced, high-stakes action where a single mistake results in immediate death.

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 77.8%, Difficult 15.7%, 2D 2%, Action 1.7%, Indie 0.9%

Why You'll Like It: Translates the core methodical combat and atmosphere of souls-like games into a 2D environment.

Cuphead is a classic run and gun action game heavily focused on boss battles. Inspired by cartoons of the 1930s, the visuals and audio are painstakingly created with the same techniques of the era, i.e. traditional hand drawn cel animation, watercolor backgrounds, and original jazz recordings.

Why similar: Difficult 42.5%, Souls-like 26.8%, Great Soundtrack 18.8%, 2D 3.1%, Indie 2.8%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses purely on relentless, skill-based boss-rush encounters that require learning patterns to survive.

Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.

Why similar: Souls-like 83.1%, Action 5.4%, Adventure 5.2%, Action-Adventure 4.1%, Indie 2.2%

Why You'll Like It: Features nimble top-down action combat against formidable foes in a melancholic setting.

Then, there was fire. Re-experience the critically acclaimed, genre-defining game that started it all. Beautifully remastered, return to Lordran in stunning high-definition detail running at 60fps.

Why similar: Souls-like 65%, Difficult 18.6%, Great Soundtrack 9%, Action 2.5%, Fantasy 1.9%

Why You'll Like It: The defining inspiration behind the methodical pacing, difficulty, and lore-driven world of Titan Souls.

Explore a land filled with lost legends, ancient powers, and ferocious monsters in TUNIC, an isometric action game about a small fox on a big adventure.

Why similar: Souls-like 56.9%, Difficult 24.6%, Top-Down 4.8%, Action-Adventure 3.2%, Puzzle 2.5%

Why You'll Like It: Offers isometric exploration paired with surprisingly fierce and tactical boss encounters.

Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.

Why similar: Souls-like 52.7%, Pixel Graphics 14.7%, Difficult 13.4%, Adventure 4.3%, Action 3.5%

Why You'll Like It: Provides fast, fluid action combat with a high skill ceiling and relentless enemies.

Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.

Why similar: Difficult 37.5%, Great Soundtrack 27.1%, Pixel Graphics 20.2%, Indie 4.1%, 2D 2.7%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the die-and-retry precision-platforming focus that tests player reflexes to the limit.

Tails of Iron is an epic RPG Adventure with punishingly brutal combat. As Redgi, heir to the throne, you must embark on a perilous quest to reclaim your Kingdom. Explore a deceivingly charming world. Assemble a band of brave companions. Banish the merciless Frog clan!

Why similar: Souls-like 58.2%, Difficult 21.5%, Adventure 4.1%, 2D 3.6%, Action-Adventure 3.3%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers weighty 2D combat where timing and enemy pattern recognition are vital for survival.

Guide 'Skul' on his quest to single-handedly take on the Imperial Army and rescue his King from captivity, in an action-packed rogue-lite 2D platformer for the ages.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 29.8%, Difficult 23%, Souls-like 16.5%, Action 9.5%, Indie 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: Features dynamic pixel-art action combat with challenging boss encounters.

Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.

Why similar: Difficult 40.8%, Pixel Graphics 28%, Great Soundtrack 7%, Action 6%, Indie 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: Offers pure, fast-paced arcade action where split-second decisions mean life or death.

Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove is the complete Shovel Knight collection, containing all 5 games in the epic saga! Dig, blast, slash, and bash your way through a fantastical, 8-bit inspired world of pixel-perfect platforming, memorable characters, and world-class action-adventure gameplay.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 30.2%, Pixel Graphics 25.3%, Difficult 18.6%, Retro 6.2%, 2D 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: Celebrates retro pixel-art platforming with memorable, distinct boss battles.

Fight for your freedom in a sprawling fantasy world caught between the living and the fallen. Hone your skills in a retro epic featuring puzzle platforming, metroidvania exploration and crunchy soulslike combat.

Why similar: Souls-like 29.7%, Difficult 28.9%, Pixel Graphics 24.9%, Action 5.2%, Action-Adventure 4.2%

Why You'll Like It: Presents a challenging 2D action-adventure with deep combat mechanics and pixel art.

ABYSSAL BLADE is a pixel-art boss rush inspired by MMO raid mechanics. With only 1 HP, take up your blade and challenge the five stages of grief.

Why similar: Boss Rush 33.1% ★, Souls-like 32.7%, Difficult 15.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, Top-Down 3.6%

Why You'll Like It: Mirrors the hyper-focused boss-rush souls-like combat style of Titan Souls.

As a demon army besieges his village, a young ninja ventures through a cursed world, to deliver a scroll paramount to his clan’s survival. What begins as a classic action platformer soon unravels into an expansive time-traveling adventure full of thrills, surprises, and humor.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 28.3%, Pixel Graphics 24.7%, Difficult 19.7%, Retro 6.8%, 2D 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: Combines retro platforming action with tight controls and intense encounters.

The Penitent One awakens as Blasphemous 2 joins him once again in an endless struggle against The Miracle. Dive into a perilous new world filled with mysteries and secrets to discover, and tear your way through monstrous foes that stand between you and your quest to end the cycle once and for all.

Why similar: Souls-like 45.5%, Difficult 33.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, Fantasy 3.4%, Adventure 3%

Why You'll Like It: Continues the brutal 2D combat and atmospheric exploration of its predecessor.

Take on the role of Six, a lone child lost in a massive metal vessel known as the Maw, surrounded by dangerous, distorted versions of adults. You’ll need to do your best to escape in one piece or your fate will be worse than you ever dared dream.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 37.9%, Adventure 18.3%, Atmospheric 14.6%, Indie 8.7%, Singleplayer 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the tense, oppressive atmosphere and solitary survival vibe of the seed game.

Jotun is a hand-drawn action-exploration game set in Norse mythology. In Jotun, you play Thora, a Viking warrior who died an inglorious death and must prove herself to the Gods to enter Valhalla. Impress the Gods!

Why similar: Difficult 30.1%, Great Soundtrack 17.3%, Boss Rush 12.9% ★, Adventure 10.3%, Souls-like 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: Centers around grand-scale, atmospheric boss battles against towering mythological foes.

A metroidvania that combines the visual style of classic retro games with the fluid gameplay of modern titles. Explore different worlds, face challenging enemies and bosses, and absorb their powers to destroy the Core of Infinitevania.

Why similar: Souls-like 45%, Difficult 19.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%, Great Soundtrack 7.2%, Action 3.7%

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: Souls-like 56.6%, Great Soundtrack 16.8%, Difficult 16.7%, 2D 2.5%, Atmospheric 2.3%

Why You'll Like It: Features melancholy exploration and challenging boss fights against corrupted spirits.

Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight is the fourth installment in the beloved Momodora series of 2D platformers. Unleash ravaging combos against a variety of formidable monsters and deftly dodge your way through a cursed land to seek audience with the Queen and dispel the evil that threatens all life.

Why similar: Souls-like 51.1%, Difficult 24.5%, Pixel Graphics 13.9%, Action 3.4%, 2D 3%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers tight 2D pixel-art action with an emphasis on skillful boss fights.

Chronos: Before the Ashes is an atmospheric RPG that chronicles a hero’s lifelong quest to save their homeland from a great evil.

Why similar: Souls-like 79.1%, Action 7.1%, Adventure 5.5%, Action-Adventure 4.5%, Atmospheric 2.3%

Why You'll Like It: Features deliberate, souls-inspired combat mechanics and atmospheric adventure.

Ink and blood stain the streets of Ramezia. Witches must burn and sins must be judged. Venture forth as Sister Semilla to burn down the pillars of heresy in Minoria, an action-platformer by Bombservice, creators of Momodora.

Why similar: Souls-like 56.3%, Difficult 22.9%, Action 6.4%, Indie 3.9%, 2D 3.2%

Why You'll Like It: Offers atmospheric action-platforming with a strong focus on parrying and boss encounters.

Discover a vast, haunted kingdom in Hollow Knight: Silksong! Explore, fight and survive as you ascend to the peak of a land ruled by silk and song.

Why similar: Souls-like 46%, Difficult 24.5%, Great Soundtrack 16.6%, 2D 2.7%, Indie 2.7%

Take on wild beasts, ruthless soldiers, and ancient gods in this 2D Action-Platformer inspired by Tower-Defense combat.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 48.3%, Action 12%, Adventure 10.7%, Great Soundtrack 10.6%, Indie 9.3%

In a bizarre universe where the oppressed are on the brink of oblivion, Dandara has awoken to reshape the world.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 25.1%, Difficult 22.4%, Great Soundtrack 17.9%, Action 14.5%, Indie 13.1%

Bittersweet Birthday is a boss fight-only action adventure where every encounter is a unique and emotional showdown. Explore a colorful world full of endearing characters, uncover your memories, and battle your way through challenges that push skill, timing, and determination to their limits.

Why similar: Souls-like 35.3%, Boss Rush 34.8% ★, Difficult 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Top-Down 3.9%

Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?

Why similar: Difficult 41.6%, Pixel Graphics 22.9%, Great Soundtrack 17.9%, Action 4.9%, Indie 4.8%

Himno is a peaceful, 2D platformer game with an infinite number of beautiful procedurally generated maps. Take a breath, and relax.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 45.4%, Adventure 11.1%, Action 10%, 2D 9.9%, Fantasy 8.8%

In a world dominated by evil, only one hero against many enemies, explore, conquer, and don't give up if you get lost! Help our hero in this platform game in the fight against the forces of evil.

Why similar: Souls-like 46.6%, Difficult 23.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%, Retro 3.7%, Adventure 2.9%

Discover all the secrets of two completely different worlds.

Why similar: Souls-like 45.8%, Difficult 22%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Top-Down 5%, Great Soundtrack 4.3%

Abstract ruins. Hostile shapes. No escape but forward... Death isn’t the end as you know it. Here, it’s how you grow! Each defeat teaches you more as you rise again to defeat foes with stolen blades and bows. Pushing through a broken world warped by cruelty and shadows. Welcome. This is Void Sols.

Why similar: Souls-like 54.7%, Difficult 26.6%, Top-Down 6.6%, Action 3.4%, Action-Adventure 3.2%

False Hero is a fast-paced soulslike adventure where you steal your enemies’ attacks and chain them into deadly combos. Explore the corrupted Land of the Gods and put your combat skills to the true test in challenging boss fights. Will you fight for the Gods or become an apostle of Death?

Why similar: Souls-like 55.1%, Difficult 26.1%, Retro 3.7%, Action 3.6%, Adventure 3.6%

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 53.5%, Difficult 21.7%, Adventure 7.1%, Action 7.1%, Indie 5.4%

Test your strength in Shell of a King! A precision bullet-hell adventure that will push your dodging skills to the limit. Challenge tough bosses, uncover secrets, and explore a world left to ruin in this top-down RPG.

Why similar: Souls-like 55%, Difficult 26.2%, Top-Down 5.1%, Action 3.9%, Indie 3.5%

An unforgiving game with precise combat. Fight challenging bosses in any order, acquire their unique powers, and succeed on your own terms.

Why similar: Boss Rush 37.6% ★, Souls-like 30.1%, Difficult 18%, Action 4.3%, Indie 3.1%

Test your limits in ITTA, a bullet-hell, boss-rush style adventure. Armed with her father’s revolver and guided by a strange ghostly cat, a displaced girl must battle her way through impossible trials in search of answers… and peace.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 25.9%, Great Soundtrack 17.9%, Boss Rush 17.1% ★, Top-Down 10.5%, Action 7.6%

A challenging action-adventure game. Explore a foggy abandoned island, fight knights, slugs and ghosts, and make your way to an old corrupted keep.

Why similar: Souls-like 68.7%, Difficult 13.2%, Adventure 7.3%, Indie 6.2%, Atmospheric 2.8%

Take up your weapon in this RPG bullet-hell world and embark on a journey to right wrongs from long ago. Only you can defeat the evil forces of the Undying guardians and reunite the world with the fabled Archvale.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 31.8%, Souls-like 17.3%, Difficult 14.1%, Action 10.5%, Adventure 10%

Developed by FROM SOFTWARE, DARK SOULS™ II is the highly anticipated sequel to the gruelling 2011 breakout hit Dark Souls. The unique old-school action RPG experience captivated imaginations of gamers worldwide with incredible challenge and intense emotional reward.

Why similar: Souls-like 67.5%, Difficult 25.6%, Action 2.2%, Adventure 2.1%, Atmospheric 1.4%

Immortal Planet is an action RPG with challenging combat that rewards patience and punishes recklessness. Explore the crumbling remains of a society of immortals trapped in endless cycles of rebirth. Fight your way to discover the planet's mystery and escape its curse.

Why similar: Souls-like 71.5%, Difficult 13.1%, Action 4.3%, Adventure 3.8%, Indie 3.2%

Rubinite is an extremely challenging boss rush action game. in a dark fairy tale world, use Ruby's crimson eyes to expose the weak points of the Bloodstained monsters, then strike and shatter them. Carve a road home through the ruined Scarlet Kingdom and face the Witch who took it all.

Why similar: Boss Rush 34.1% ★, Souls-like 31.9%, Difficult 16.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, Top-Down 3.1%

Enter the Gungeon is a bullet hell dungeon crawler following a band of misfits seeking to shoot, loot, dodge roll and table-flip their way to personal absolution by reaching the legendary Gungeon’s ultimate treasure: the gun that can kill the past.

Why similar: Difficult 47%, Pixel Graphics 32.7%, Top-Down 6.8%, Action 4.1%, Indie 4%

Defeat the Titans as you battle your way into Tartarus to stop Chaos from conquering Olympus and destroying the world. In this rogue-like dungeon crawler adventure, you will play as Perseus, a demigod tasked with one mission; stop Chaos and the evil forces that surround him.

Why similar: Difficult 30.4%, Action 18%, Adventure 15.6%, Indie 13.7%, Action-Adventure 11.8%

Test your limits against a brutal and mysterious world as Parvus, a curious warrior with a heavy burden. Raise your spear and cast ancient spells as you battle hostile creatures and towering bosses in procedurally-generated 2D landscapes. Answer the call. Break the cycle. Change your destiny.

Why similar: Souls-like 69.4%, Adventure 11.9%, Action 10.3%, Indie 8.4%

Moonlighter is an Action RPG with rogue-lite elements that demonstrates two sides of the coin – revealing everyday routines of Will, an adventurous shopkeeper that secretly dreams of becoming a hero.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 47.4%, Top-Down 15.2%, Adventure 10.3%, Action 8.3%, Fantasy 7.3%

Humanity is enslaved by an AI… which is awesome, because we’re on the right side of the conflict. Exploit puny humans to extract power and build your own empire!

Why similar: Difficult 48.4%, Pixel Graphics 26%, Great Soundtrack 8%, Indie 6.1%, 2D 5.8%

Master your combat techniques and explore a magic world in this combat - focused metroidvania. Help the unreliable narrator complete his story which changes depending on the player's actions.

Why similar: Souls-like 51.6%, Difficult 22.9%, Pixel Graphics 12%, Action 3%, Action-Adventure 2.5%

Explore the fallen world of Penumbra in this precision 3D metroidvania platformer. Slash fierce enemies, conquer deadly traps, uncover ancient temples, and master fast, fluid movement across challenging platforming gauntlets in your quest to restore a fallen kingdom.

Why similar: Souls-like 77.4%, Action-Adventure 4.7%, Action 3.8%, Adventure 3.7%, Fantasy 3.4%

DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin brings the franchise’s renowned obscurity & gripping gameplay to a new level. Join the dark journey and experience overwhelming enemy encounters, diabolical hazards, and unrelenting challenge.

Why similar: Souls-like 70.3%, Difficult 22.3%, Action 2.2%, Atmospheric 1.6%, Adventure 1.6%

The universe wants you dead. Take on the ten great spirits of the universe in this intense boss fighting challenge!

Why similar: Boss Rush 23.7% ★, Souls-like 23.3%, Difficult 22.7%, Great Soundtrack 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%