Games Like Unfair Souls: Darkest Grind

A game about a funny character Sisharpica, his girlfriend was stolen and therefore he went in search of her. It will be a very interesting journey in which you will get a lot of emotions.

Why similar: Platformer 24.6%, Medieval 24.6%, Souls-like 17.8%, Adventure 16.9%, Difficult 5.9%

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 42.3%, Adventure 26.7%, Platformer 25.1%, Indie 5.9%

Discover a mysterious, interconnected alien world in this sci-fi action-exploration game. Earn game-changing equipment through skillful combat and solving puzzles. Customize your gear, pilot insane vehicles, and repair your powerful home ship for the ultimate advantage.

Why similar: Souls-like 44.4%, Platformer 31.2%, Adventure 16.4%, Indie 3.8%, Singleplayer 3%

Adventure little wizard named Javva, looking for his Coffee stolen by evil skeleton King. Enjoy challenging gameplay - then Javva Juice for you! Here you have to work hard to be like before you go through the next dungeon!

Why similar: Platformer 35%, Adventure 28.6%, Difficult 19%, 2D 10.2%, Indie 7.2%

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 49.1%, Medieval 19.9%, Adventure 19.2%, Difficult 6.8%, Indie 5%

Johan is a soulslike where you play as a medieval rabbit in a colorful, fantastical medieval world. Use the power of illuminated manuscripts to summon odd creatures of medieval folklore and face off against powerful foes.

Why similar: Souls-like 56.5%, Medieval 26.7%, Adventure 12.9%, Singleplayer 2.4%, Indie 1.5%

Embark on a challenging quest to defeat the evil sorcerer as a cursed warrior in this dark-fantasy action platformer inspired by the Slavic mythology. Vanquish blood-thirsty creatures, overcome lethal traps, and master demanding action sequences—before the curse will turn your stone body into dust.

Why similar: Souls-like 38.5%, Medieval 24.9%, Platformer 21.8%, Adventure 12.9%, Indie 1.3%

Explore the frozen depths of Vesuvius, a 2D action platformer. Set within the sprawling volcano, journey through fantastical alternate realities, battle corrupted mythical beasts, and survive a world steeped in ash and fable.

Why similar: Souls-like 45.5%, Platformer 18.4%, Difficult 15.1%, Adventure 12.4%, 2D 6.3%

Concurrency is a game with a deceptive amount of content. On the surface, it's a simple rogue-lite with a few enemies and upgrades. If you begin to look deeper, however, it becomes a game where you'll traverse more than half a dozen genres in this sole indie dev's adventure romp.

Why similar: Platformer 40.5%, Adventure 33%, Difficult 19%, Indie 7.5%

Be the light that shines on the world by climbing to the top. The way up is never easy. Can you avoid all obstacles and climb to the top?

Why similar: Souls-like 44.5%, Platformer 25.2%, Difficult 12.3%, 2D 10.6%, Indie 5.5%

Embark on an indie souls-like game! Master the unique Parry Gauge system, where successful parries fill the meter, but beware: a failed parry or taking damage will deplete it. Show your skill and strategy to unleash powerful abilities in epic battles!

Why similar: Souls-like 52%, Medieval 18.6%, Difficult 17.4%, Adventure 8.9%, Indie 1.7%

Dive into the decaying machine world of DREIFRAME, a pixel-art metroidvania packed with challenge. As a Frame, a sword-wielding robot, fight brutal enemies, exploit their weaknesses, unlock powerful but risky abilities, and uncover the land’s story through exploration and combat.

Why similar: Souls-like 43.4%, Platformer 21%, Difficult 13.9%, Adventure 11.2%, 2D 5.8%

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 68.2%, Adventure 17.6%, Difficult 9.7%, Indie 4.5%

Explore and fight your way through a hand-crafted, whimsical world filled with powerful foes and untold mysteries.

Why similar: Souls-like 47.9%, Platformer 15.4%, Difficult 12.7%, Adventure 12.4%, 2D 5.3%

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 70.6%, Platformer 10.5%, Difficult 10.4%, 2D 4.7%, Adventure 2.3%

Two games of Kabitis in one package.

Why similar: Adventure 48.6%, Platformer 36.6%, 2D 10.6%, Indie 4.2%

With a retro pixel art graphics, Ball Challenge is a hard game that requires a lot of skill and agility from the player to go through all it's challenges. Dodge monsters, spikes and traps, collect the necessary diamonds and try to reach the end of each level.

Why similar: Platformer 32.4%, Difficult 21.8%, Souls-like 20.2%, Adventure 15.5%, Indie 4.6%

Anokye is a 2D action–adventure platformer where you play as a destined hero fighting to unite the Ashanti people. Battle through villages, forests, and mystical peaks inspired by Ghanaian art and folklore in a journey to restore light to a kingdom in darkness.

Why similar: Souls-like 42%, Difficult 17%, Platformer 16.1%, Adventure 12.6%, 2D 6.3%

Challenge your jumping skills and immerse yourself in the world of real jumping tactics. The stakes are high, remember, the higher you climb, the harder you fall, every mistake can teach you a valuable lesson, or not, but it will be fun!

Why similar: Souls-like 43.2%, Difficult 18.9%, Platformer 16.1%, Adventure 15.7%, 2D 4.7%

Lotus Knight is a 2D platform action game. A girl born from a lotus, following the call of her "mother", adventuring inside the world covered with flowers, exploring various interesting places, engaging in intense battles and experiencing a wonderful story.

Why similar: Souls-like 50%, Platformer 28.4%, Adventure 9.7%, 2D 8.4%, Indie 2.6%

Rynn’s Adventure is a 2D platformer game in which the player guides Rynn through a variety of environments teeming with magic and danger. The player will help Rynn combat the many enemies she encounters and outwit each of their fearsome generals.

Why similar: Platformer 38.5%, Difficult 25.6%, Adventure 18.2%, 2D 10.8%, Indie 7%

Un prototipo, un idea di quello che potrebbe essere un RPG classico con le meccaniche di un Souls-like. Questo gioco si concentra soprattutto sulla storia che viene narrata in poche righe di dialogo e sta al giocatore capire come stanno le cose...

Why similar: Souls-like 60.1%, Adventure 28.1%, 2D 8.7%, Singleplayer 3.1%

Deflect. Illuminate. Eradicate. REKINDLE is a 2D pixel action-platformer featuring deflection focused combat. Explore Zion, a fallen city corrupted in darkness. Master the art of parrying, customize your gear, and solve light-based puzzles to complete your mission. May The Light Be With You.

Why similar: Souls-like 47.2%, Platformer 17.9%, Difficult 17.6%, 2D 7.1%, Adventure 5.1%

Dive into the captivating adventure of Blueberry Tales, a narrative game combining exploration and legendary mysteries!

Why similar: Platformer 42.3%, Adventure 39.2%, 2D 12.2%, Singleplayer 3.3%, Indie 3.1%

DarkMaus is an indie action RPG with challenging, skill-based combat that punishes careless play.

Why similar: Souls-like 93.2%, Difficult 5.4%, Indie 1.4%

Welcome to Paperland! Paper Monsters Recut mixes classic 2D platformer gameplay with gorgeous 3D graphics and brings it to life in a brand new title for PC.

Why similar: Platformer 52.3%, Adventure 47.7%

"Children of the Birch" is a dark fantasy metroidvania inspired by the mythology of various Slavic peoples and combining a sophisticated platformer with a depressing narrative.

Why similar: Souls-like 43.3%, Platformer 21.1%, Difficult 13.4%, Adventure 11.2%, 2D 6.3%

3D platforming with high doses of action. Lots of challenging puzzles and frenetic combat. New characters and enemies. Play solo or with a friend in a local co-op mode. A 2D cartoonish and engaging living world, set in the Feudal Japan. Samurais, ninjas, ronins and more!

Why similar: Platformer 50.7%, Adventure 49.3%

A 2D retro game based on the lore of the Spanish Streamer Carola. In this adventure you will travel through a fantasy world exploring platform levels, completing missions and defeating enemies alongside powerful bosses.

Why similar: Souls-like 35.8%, Adventure 23.5%, Platformer 17.3%, Medieval 14.5%, 2D 5.2%

A 2D metroidvania where your final boss is the character you didn’t choose. Play as Seren or Umbra—Master directional spear combat, explore a broken world, and uncover the truth behind your bond.

Why similar: Souls-like 42.3%, Platformer 18.9%, Difficult 16%, Adventure 10.9%, 2D 6.6%

Uncover the secrets of a war-torn kingdom in "Nobody's Dilemma," a captivating 2D action-adventure. Engage in intense battles, navigate treacherous environments, and immerse yourself in a story of intrigue and revenge. Will you triumph over the challenges that lie ahead?

Why similar: Souls-like 44.5%, Medieval 21.5%, Platformer 16.7%, Adventure 12.5%, 2D 4.6%

SHADE Protocol is a 2D cyber-fantasy Metroidvania where music, code, and combat collide. Swap between DAWN and SHADE forms to unleash devastating abilities, wield Instruments as weapons, and rewrite reality itself in a world on the brink of annihilation by the SHADE Protocol.

Why similar: Souls-like 43.6%, Platformer 22%, Difficult 14.3%, Adventure 9%, 2D 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 68%, Platformer 10.3%, Adventure 7.3%, Difficult 7%, 2D 4.8%

Forge your magical journey through the world of Syntheria in this action, adventure, Metroidvania.

Why similar: Souls-like 41.1%, Medieval 25.6%, Platformer 15.9%, Adventure 12.4%, 2D 3%

Embark on an epic journey in Ceplion, a metroidvania-inspired action-platformer. Explore the Ceplion Island, uncovering mysteries and ancient secrets. Engage in precise combat against believers and monstrous creatures. Harness the power of inheritors to bring an end to the relentless war.

Why similar: Souls-like 33%, Platformer 19.4%, Medieval 16.5%, Difficult 13.5%, Adventure 9.6%

In ScribbleDude, you play as an unknown creature who wants to explore the world around him and defeat the evil forces. It's a challenging non-linear 2D platformer where you encounter action-filled platforming with gimmicks, explore areas and defeat unique bosses.

Why similar: Adventure 40.3%, Platformer 30.3%, Difficult 19.5%, Indie 9.9%

Enter the dangerous open world of Nother.

Why similar: Souls-like 71.4%, Adventure 23.1%, Indie 5.5%

Explore an interconnected world, encounter bizarre enemies and mysterious puzzles in this hand-drawn metroidvania, action adventure. Forge your own path, uncover secrets and master unique powers.

Why similar: Souls-like 43.8%, Platformer 22.5%, Difficult 15.2%, Adventure 10.4%, 2D 6.1%

Plague hunter is an indie platformer game in the dark fantasy vein. In the game you’ll be using sword and gun to cut your way through hordes of zombies and other terrible monsters, avoiding deadly traps.

Why similar: Souls-like 46.8%, Adventure 22.9%, Difficult 15.2%, 2D 7.4%, Indie 5.5%

Lost Wish: In the desperate world is a 2D side-scrolling platformer. Play as a young girl, explore different locations, defeat monsters, and find out what secrets this cruel world is hiding from you. Wonderful pixel art, a sad story, epic bosses and much more is waiting for you in the Lost Wish...

Why similar: Souls-like 43.2%, Platformer 21.7%, Difficult 15%, Adventure 9.2%, 2D 6.5%

Where shadow falls, it begins. Dive into Eden's Guardian, a challenging metroidvania experience with handmade pixel art set in a world with medieval and fantasy aesthetics devastated by conflict where the history of Gods and humans intertwine.

Why similar: Souls-like 37.7%, Platformer 19.1%, Medieval 15%, Difficult 12.2%, Adventure 8.8%

'Last Order' is a 2D action game with pixel art graphics and high difficulty. Utilize a variety of wire actions to recover the Last Order in a devastated world.

Why similar: Souls-like 49.6%, Platformer 24.1%, Difficult 16.4%, 2D 5.6%, Indie 2.4%

Neither Day nor Night is a challenging, precision platformer. The Adventure of a girl trying to find her younger sister in a mysterious and bloody world. Use your skills to avoid obstacles, enemies, traps. Make your way through by thinking and doing - exactly in that order!

Why similar: Adventure 36.1%, Souls-like 31.3%, Platformer 14.3%, Difficult 10.8%, 2D 4.4%

Bounce Rescue! is an arcade- styled puzzle platformer, telling a story about a group of heroes, saving their friends. Made by a small indiedev studio Bitecore Ltd.

Why similar: Adventure 41%, Platformer 29.9%, Difficult 19.3%, Indie 9.8%

Welcome to the world of Trash TV. Cast away into a recycling center, you play an outdated tube television animated to life with a singular goal – find your remote control and become fully functional again.

Why similar: Platformer 43.5%, Adventure 32.7%, 2D 12.1%, Indie 11.7%

Try your best with this old-school difficult platformer game. Kings and Goblins will truly test your skill, will you be able to beat the game??

Why similar: Platformer 27.1%, Difficult 25.3%, Medieval 20.4%, Adventure 14.8%, 2D 6.5%

Dumbriel is a 2D metroidvania action-adventure set in Hell. Play as a clumsy fallen angel in a twisted underworld. Slash, craft, and dodge through deadly arenas, weird monsters, and hellish traps. Die, upgrade, and dive back in.

Why similar: Souls-like 44.6%, Platformer 21.6%, Difficult 14.1%, Adventure 9.5%, 2D 5.8%

Battle your way through a twisted graffiti world where your prowess in puzzle solving makes the difference between life & death!

Why similar: Platformer 49.2%, Adventure 41.3%, Indie 9.5%

Explore a fallen utopia in this action-packed adventure platformer. Harness the weather to find new paths. Fight the untamed machines and seek ways to get their fragile parts for crafting. Become the savior of humanity or its doom.

Why similar: Souls-like 45.1%, Platformer 22.3%, Difficult 14.1%, Adventure 10.4%, 2D 6.7%

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 40.5%, Platformer 17.6%, Medieval 12.8%, Difficult 10.9%, Adventure 9.6%

An orc from a small tribe in the Greenskin Barrens. From a blue-collar, working-class family, hunting down billionaire Bear Lords who have taken control of the world. Help Olgob give power back to the people by overthrowing them.

Why similar: Souls-like 40.6%, Platformer 17.5%, Difficult 13.5%, Medieval 12.7%, Adventure 6.1%

Somewhere between a platformer, a puzzle game and a great big dollop of pure fun, Fly’N will challenge your skills through more than forty levels set in a luxuriant world. Experiment with the four Buds to save the World-Trees from Dyer, the loony hair-dryer who intends to destroy their Helys!

Why similar: Platformer 59.1%, Adventure 14.5%, 2D 9.1%, Difficult 8%, Indie 7%

Willful is a fast paced shooting/exploration game that takes place over ten worlds. Explore ruins, forests, other dimensions, and take down an evil organization as a small rabbit Will.

Why similar: Adventure 54.2%, Platformer 41.4%, Indie 4.4%

Get ready to be the main attraction at the tables.

Why similar: Adventure 46.7%, Platformer 31.2%, Indie 11.5%, 2D 10.7%

A classic side scrolling game level that combines platform jumping, action combat, and puzzle exploration. Players control their characters to move horizontally on a two-dimensional plane, gradually solving puzzles and defeating enemies through jumping, attacking, and obstacle avoidance operations.

Why similar: Platformer 36.1%, Adventure 32.6%, Medieval 29.3%, Singleplayer 2%

A Souls-like platformer with Roguelike elements

Why similar: Souls-like 38%, Platformer 22.6%, Adventure 15.7%, Medieval 14.5%, 2D 5.5%

Nonu is a hand-drawn 2D souls-like where every action draws from two interlinked resources—one born from inner strength, the other granted by a higher power. Explore a dying world, uncover artifacts that enable distinct builds, and piece together the truth behind its vanished god.

Why similar: Souls-like 37.3%, Platformer 17.7%, Medieval 13.8%, Difficult 12.7%, Adventure 9%

Classic old-school hardcore two dimensional horror platformer. Following Daniel in this God forsaken world, the players are going to collect the elements to open doors, run for their dear lives from the evil monsters and make their way further and further into the darkness.

Why similar: Platformer 47.3%, Adventure 42.6%, Indie 10.1%

A colorful souls-like late medieval power fantasy. Duel knights and strange creatures in a world loosely based on the Peasants' War of 1525. Collect unique weapons and armor and visit striking, atmospheric places!

Why similar: Souls-like 51.8%, Medieval 32.4%, Adventure 13.2%, Indie 1.6%, Singleplayer 0.9%