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Games Like Underworld Ascendant

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include RPG, First-Person, Singleplayer, Adventure.

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From the creative minds behind the System Shock, Thief and Underworld® series. Enter The Stygian Abyss, a dangerous, highly interactive dungeon world. Mix and match dozens of combat, stealth and magic skills to develop your own unique style of play. Become The Ascendant.

Reviews: Mostly Negative — 35% — of 1,100 reviews
Released: 2018-11-15
Developer: OtherSide Entertainment
Publisher: 505 Games
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 3.0 hrs
Mean playtime: 4.7 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 81%

Overview

Underworld Ascendant is a unique blend of immersive sim mechanics and classic dungeon crawling, prioritizing player agency and physics-based interaction. These recommendations focus on titles that emphasize systemic gameplay, first-person exploration, and the freedom to solve problems in creative ways within dangerous, atmospheric environments.

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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    Delve into the shifting dungeons on your hunt for the Yithidian orb, but getting it might just be the easy part. Delver is a single player first-person action roguelike dungeon crawler, just like you wished they used to make.

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 35.7%, RPG 25.3%, First-Person 12.2%, Action 7.9%, Adventure 7.6%

  50. #50 Alaloth: Champions of The Four Kingdoms
    68% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,612 reviews2024
    Dev: Gamera Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    A hardcore high fantasy isometric action RPG set in a huge sandbox world ruled by magic and monsters. Master deep skill-based combat, forge powerful builds, explore unforgiving lands and dungeons, face brutal boss fights, uncover ancient secrets, and save Plamen from its inevitable doom!

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 31.8%, RPG 23.1%, Sandbox 22.3%, Fantasy 13.6%, Action 7.3%

  51. #51 The Bloodline
    68% matchVery Positive83% of 3,934 reviews2023
    Dev: Shieldbearer StudiosPub: 505 Pulse
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    The Bloodline is a sandbox adventure RPG that lets you play your way. Reforge bonds between kingdoms, explore the wilds, craft and plan adventures and wield mighty weapons or magic as you prepare for what is to come…

    Why similar: RPG 29.1%, Sandbox 24.5%, Fantasy 13.6%, First-Person 12.7%, Action 11.6%

  52. #52 Immortal Darkness: Curse of The Pale King
    70% matchVery Positive86% of 51 reviews2018
    Dev: Giant Space Monster
    Windows

    A dark fantasy RPG dungeon crawler, with challenging real-time tactical combat, a wide variety of spells, and a dark and brooding dungeon full of lethal enemies, sadistic traps, and mind-bending puzzles.

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 34.5%, RPG 28.5%, Action 10.1%, Fantasy 10%, Adventure 9.5%

  53. #53 Path of the Abyss
    66% matchVery Positive93% of 675 reviews2025
    Dev: Suzuki Suzuzou
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 45%

    Dive deep into the Abyss.

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 48.5%, RPG 37.1%, Fantasy 11.1%, First-Person 2.8%, Singleplayer 0.4%

  54. #54 Gloomgrave
    67% matchVery Positive87% of 189 reviews2023
    Dev: Netmancer
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Gloomgrave is a roguelike turn-based dungeon crawler where you will explore, loot, and fight your way through the ever-shifting dungeon to defeat the evil that lies below.

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 34.6%, RPG 24.6%, First-Person 11.5%, Fantasy 7.7%, Action 7.6%

  55. #55 Cyclopean: The Great Abyss
    66% matchVery Positive89% of 172 reviews2025
    Dev: Schmidt Workshops
    Windows

    Cyclopean: The Great Abyss is a small scale, mechanics driven CRPG/Roguelike in a retro, monochromatic style, that takes place in the underworld of H.P. Lovecraft's Dreamlands.

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 47.2%, RPG 36.8%, First-Person 7.9%, Indie 6.3%, Singleplayer 1.9%

  56. #56 Fall of Light: Darkest Edition
    70% matchMixed55% of 328 reviews2017
    Dev: RuneHeadsPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Fall of Light is a story-driven dungeon crawler set within a world consumed by Darkness, where an old warrior takes his daughter to see the last remnants of sunlight. Only together will they be strong enough to defeat the enemies born from the Shadow.

    Why similar: RPG 41.3%, Dungeon Crawler 16.6%, Action 16.5%, Adventure 16.3%, Indie 9.3%

  57. #57 RAIDBORN
    65% matchMixed68% of 470 reviews2026
    Dev: Phodex Games
    Windows

    RAIDBORN is a first-person fantasy action RPG built for replayability. Explore an endless stream of dungeons and quests, dive into satisfying combat, and loot legendary treasures. Craft powerful gear, upgrade your outpost, and tailor your experience from relaxed adventure to hardcore roguelike.

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 32.2%, RPG 23.1%, Fantasy 12.8%, First-Person 11.5%, Action 10%

  58. #58 Styx: Master of Shadows
    67% matchVery Positive83% of 11,699 reviews2014
    Dev: Cyanide Studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Styx: Master of Shadows is an infiltration game with RPG elements taking place in a dark fantasy universe, where you sneak, steal and assassinate your way through as Styx, a Goblin two-centuries of age.

    Why similar: Stealth 39.1%, RPG 17.6%, Fantasy 14.9%, Action 12.9%, Adventure 11.7%

  59. #59 Arcane Assembly
    67% matchMostly Positive71% of 136 reviews2024
    Dev: Isaac Lee
    Windows

    Arcane Assembly is a fantasy metroidvania where you create spells using a visual programming language. Unlock new instructions, upgrade your powers, and fight epic bosses on your journey to becoming the most powerful wizard who ever lived.

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 36.4%, Action 14.9%, Sandbox 14.9%, Fantasy 14.4%, Adventure 12.7%

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