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 41.2%, Boss Rush 21.9% ★, Difficult 18%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, Action 2%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging, pixel-art boss-rush game that emphasizes souls-like combat mechanics.

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 47.4% ★, Difficult 22.8%, Great Soundtrack 14.3%, Top-Down 6%, Action 3.1%

Why You'll Like It: A pure boss-rush experience that mirrors the intense, pattern-memorization gameplay of Titan Souls.

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

Why similar: Difficult 23.3%, Souls-like 19.8%, Pixel Graphics 19.5%, Great Soundtrack 18.3%, Adventure 3.6%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a similar sense of atmospheric, pixel-art exploration paired with high-difficulty, skill-based combat.

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 55.7%, Pixel Graphics 15.2%, Difficult 14.6%, Great Soundtrack 5.8%, 2D 2.5%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a dark, punishing 2D souls-like experience with intricate pixel art and difficult boss fights.

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 83.4%, Action 5.3%, Adventure 5.2%, Action-Adventure 3.9%, Indie 2.2%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the atmospheric exploration and boss-focused combat loop of Titan Souls with a charming aesthetic.

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 48%, Difficult 22.8%, Great Soundtrack 16.3%, 2D 2.9%, Indie 2.6%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric metroidvania that features some of the most rewarding and difficult boss battles in the genre.

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 42.6%, Souls-like 26.8%, Great Soundtrack 18.6%, 2D 3.1%, Indie 2.8%

Why You'll Like It: Features demanding, multi-phase boss encounters that require extreme precision and pattern recognition.

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: Pixel Graphics 29.5%, Great Soundtrack 29%, Difficult 23.8%, Action 6.3%, Indie 3.6%

Why You'll Like It: Features a similar one-hit-kill mechanic that demands fast reflexes and careful planning in every room.

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 67.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%, Difficult 9.4%, Great Soundtrack 3.3%, Action 2.3%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D souls-like that emphasizes challenging boss encounters and deep, dark-fantasy lore.

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%, Boss Rush 12.9% ★, Adventure 10.2%, Souls-like 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A hand-drawn adventure that focuses heavily on massive, challenging boss fights inspired by Norse mythology.

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 15.6%, 2D 2%, Action 1.7%, Indie 1%

Why You'll Like It: Translates the core mechanics of the souls genre into a 2D space with a focus on difficult, methodical combat.

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 37.6%, Great Soundtrack 26.5%, Pixel Graphics 20.7%, Indie 4.2%, 2D 2.7%

Why You'll Like It: While a platformer, it shares the 'die-and-retry' philosophy and high-difficulty precision required by Titan Souls.

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 54.1%, Pixel Graphics 15.3%, Difficult 13.5%, Adventure 4.3%, Action 3.6%

Why You'll Like It: Combines fast-paced action with difficult, pattern-heavy combat in a beautiful 2D pixel-art world.

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 40.4%, Pixel Graphics 28.6%, Great Soundtrack 6.8%, Action 5.9%, Indie 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, minimalist action game where one mistake can lead to immediate failure, similar to the tension of Titan Souls.

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 24.2%, Pixel Graphics 14.1%, Action 3.3%, 2D 3.1%

Why You'll Like It: A tight, pixel-art souls-like that focuses on precise movement and challenging boss encounters.

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: Difficult 29.6%, Souls-like 27.4%, Pixel Graphics 26.1%, Action 5.3%, Action-Adventure 4.2%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging metroidvania that requires players to master specific combat patterns to overcome difficult bosses.

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 27.7%, Pixel Graphics 25.4%, Difficult 19.3%, Retro 6.8%, 2D 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled action game that features demanding boss encounters and precise movement mechanics.

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 36%, Difficult 27.3%, Action 11.3%, Indie 9.4%, 2D 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced action roguelike that emphasizes boss combat and character build variety.

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

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 25.5%, Difficult 22.4%, Great Soundtrack 17.6%, Action 14.5%, Indie 13.2%

Why You'll Like It: Features unique movement mechanics and challenging boss fights that require a different approach to 2D action.

Game of the Year - The Game Awards 2019 Best Action Game of 2019 - IGN Carve your own clever path to vengeance in the award winning adventure from developer FromSoftware, creators of Bloodborne and the Dark Souls series. Take Revenge. Restore Your Honor. Kill Ingeniously.

Why similar: Souls-like 61.5%, Difficult 25.1%, Great Soundtrack 5.3%, Action 3.5%, Adventure 2%

Why You'll Like It: While 3D, it is the ultimate expression of high-stakes, parry-focused boss combat that rewards perfect execution.

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 29.6%, Pixel Graphics 25.9%, Difficult 18.3%, Retro 6.2%, 2D 4.8%

Why You'll Like It: Offers tight, retro-inspired platforming and challenging boss fights that reward mastery of mechanics.

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 65.4%, Difficult 18.5%, Great Soundtrack 8.7%, Action 2.5%, Fantasy 1.9%

Why You'll Like It: The definitive souls-like experience that set the standard for the difficult, atmospheric combat found in Titan Souls.

Explore and uncover the mystery of a surreal alien world by blasting aliens and glitching your environment in this intense retro side-scrolling action/adventure.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 29.8%, Pixel Graphics 29%, Difficult 11.1%, Indie 6.1%, Action 6%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on exploration and unique boss encounters within a dense, atmospheric pixel-art world.

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 58.5%, Difficult 21.3%, Adventure 4%, 2D 3.7%, Action-Adventure 3.1%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D souls-like that uses a unique art style to present difficult, timing-based combat encounters.

ScourgeBringer is a fast-paced free-moving roguelite platformer. Help Kyhra to explore the unknown and slash her way through ancient machines guarding the seal of her past, and maybe the redemption of humanity.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 28.8%, Difficult 20.2%, Action 12.8%, Adventure 11.6%, Great Soundtrack 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: A high-speed, difficult action roguelite that focuses on aerial combat and challenging boss encounters.

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% ★, Souls-like 32.9%, Difficult 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%, Top-Down 3.7%

Boss Rush: Mythology - This is an action game in which you have to fight various creatures and gods from Greek, Scandinavian, Slavic and Egyptian mythologies.

Why similar: Souls-like 62.1%, Difficult 13.4%, Boss Rush 12.7% ★, Action 4.5%, Indie 3.3%

Why You'll Like It: A dedicated boss-rush game that directly mirrors the structure and intent of Titan Souls.

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 23.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.7%, Retro 3.7%, Adventure 2.9%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-inspired souls-like that focuses on difficult, deliberate combat in a 2D environment.

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 54.7%, Difficult 21.1%, Action 6.9%, Adventure 6.9%, Indie 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D action-RPG that leans heavily into the souls-like formula with difficult combat and exploration.

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

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 48.9%, Action 11.8%, Adventure 10.4%, Great Soundtrack 10.3%, Indie 9.3%

Discover all the secrets of two completely different worlds.

Why similar: Souls-like 45.8%, Difficult 21.7%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Top-Down 5.1%, Great Soundtrack 4.2%

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 37.4%, Adventure 18.1%, Atmospheric 15.1%, Indie 8.7%, Singleplayer 8.7%

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 69.6%, Adventure 11.8%, Action 10.2%, Indie 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: A short, difficult 2D action game that focuses on challenging boss fights and minimalist storytelling.

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 70.4%, Difficult 22.2%, Action 2.2%, Atmospheric 1.6%, Adventure 1.5%

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 26.4%, Top-Down 6.8%, Action 3.3%, 2D 3.2%

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 45.9%, Adventure 10.8%, 2D 10%, Action 9.8%, Fantasy 8.9%

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 46.4%, Difficult 24.4%, Great Soundtrack 16.2%, 2D 2.8%, Indie 2.7%

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%, Adventure 5.5%, Action-Adventure 4.4%, Atmospheric 2.4%

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 47.3%, Pixel Graphics 26.9%, Great Soundtrack 7.8%, Indie 6.2%, 2D 5.9%

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 71.2%, Difficult 13.2%, Action 4.3%, Adventure 3.8%, Indie 3.3%

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 17.9%, Adventure 15.5%, Indie 13.8%, Action-Adventure 11.5%

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 68.8%, Difficult 13%, Adventure 7.2%, Indie 6.2%, Atmospheric 2.9%

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 26.4%, Great Soundtrack 17.4%, Boss Rush 17% ★, Top-Down 10.8%, Action 7.5%

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 23.4%, Difficult 22.6%, Great Soundtrack 11%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%

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 26.5%, Action 3.6%, 2D 3.3%, Adventure 2.9%

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 41.3%, Pixel Graphics 23.4%, Great Soundtrack 17.5%, Action 4.9%, Indie 4.8%

A spy-chicken tries to save the world from doom in this runner/shooter game that has a little bit of everything with a touch of chicken and anime girls on top. Run for your life in 6 different worlds and shoot your way through tons of enemies until you become a legend.

Why similar: Souls-like 43.7%, Difficult 25.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, Action 3.1%, 2D 3%

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 57%, Difficult 16.8%, Great Soundtrack 16.1%, 2D 2.6%, Atmospheric 2.4%

Wizard of Legend is a no-nonsense, action-packed take on wizardry that emphasizes precise movements and smart comboing of spells in a rogue-like dungeon crawler that features over a hundred unique spells and relics!

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 40.8%, Difficult 34.7%, Action 8%, Adventure 6.5%, Indie 4.5%

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 32.5%, Souls-like 16.1%, Difficult 14.2%, Action 10.5%, Adventure 10%

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: Souls-like 59.1%, Difficult 27.9%, 2D 3.2%, Action 2.9%, Adventure 2.8%

Navigate through psychadelic mazes to chill electornic beats. Imagine a mix between Super Meat Boy and Geometry Wars.

Why similar: Difficult 70.3%, Action 8.9%, 2D 8.3%, Retro 7.6%, Singleplayer 3.7%

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: Souls-like 53.5%, Difficult 23.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, Action 3%, 2D 2.8%

Paradox Soul is a chilling fight for exploration and survival; a Metroidvania pixel action-shooter hybrid!

Why similar: Difficult 39.1%, Pixel Graphics 26.4%, Adventure 7.9%, Action 7.6%, Indie 6%

Unsouled is a 2D action RPG game requiring immense elaborate control. Take a break from repetitive attack and dodge action by challenging yourself with the world of Unsouled.

Why similar: Souls-like 46.3%, Difficult 23.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%, Top-Down 5.8%, Action 2.8%

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 56.8%, Difficult 24.6%, Top-Down 4.9%, Action-Adventure 3.1%, Puzzle 2.5%

Explore the secrets of a mysterious fallen temple and put your Templar faith to the test in Dark Devotion, where no sacrifice is too great in praise of your God.

Why similar: Souls-like 61.8%, Pixel Graphics 15.1%, Difficult 12.2%, Action 2.8%, 2D 2.6%

Master high-skilled combat to uncover the secrets of an ancient, interconnected world.

Why similar: Souls-like 70.4%, Pixel Graphics 14.4%, Top-Down 7.1%, Fantasy 3.4%, Indie 2.8%