- #1 Darkness Reborn
97% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: Stanisław Młyński
Windows
Short and very dark Medival-Fantasy themed Single-Player RPG
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 34% ★, God Game 23.5% ★, Destruction 17.3%, Dark Fantasy 9.7%, Hidden Object 8.4%
- #2 Lords of Nether
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BlackHeart Games
Windows
Tired of playing the hero? Take up the mantle of a dreaded Dark Lord instead! Lords of Nether is a Dungeon Management game, a hybrid of RTS and God Game genres in which you build deadly dungeons and control armies of fiendish creatures to conquer the world of Man.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 46.3% ★, God Game 30.4% ★, Dark Fantasy 11.7%, Top-Down 6.5%, Dark 3.3%
- #3 They Are Coming!
96% matchMixed47% of 53 reviews2022
Dev: Wild Pepper GamesPub: indie.io
Windows
They are coming! Ravenous, insatiable, and absolutely unstoppable zombies, a Wunderwaffe that went horribly wrong. It’s up to you to usher in the age of the zombie, by munching on every brain in sight! Build up a horde, dodge enemy weapons, and gnaw a mark on human history!
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 37.7% ★, Blood 36.6% ★, Destruction 12.5%, Exploration 5.7%, Action 3.8%
- #4 Hamachi the Psychotic Killer
95% matchPositive91% of 32 reviews2026
Dev: gavinoriley
Windows · Mac
The platformer game where you can play as the BAD GUY. (or the good guy)
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 48.5% ★, Blood 24.4% ★, Difficult 15.2%, Dark 7.6%, Action 2.9%
- #5 Cursed Legacy
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GrinSmile Studio
Windows
Cursed Legacy is a 2D-pixel action rogue-lite game where you become a fallen hero and get revenge on humanity who betrayed you, and slay as many enemies as possible in one slash by Slash Dashing. The more enemies defeated in one slash, the more the reward.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 54.3% ★, Dark Fantasy 21%, Top-Down 12.9%, Dark 6.7%, Action 3.9%
- #6 Dwelvers
94% matchMixed68% of 319 reviews2023
Dev: Rasmus LjunggrenPub: Dancing Devils
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 42%
Dwelvers is a unique real-time strategy Dungeon Keeper-like with resource management, logistics, battles, magic spells, trading, crimes against humanity, labyrinths, and so much more. Are you able to eradicate the pesky humans once and for all? Of course you are. The Dark Mother wills it.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 43.3% ★, God Game 21.6% ★, Magic 10.1%, Top-Down 8.8%, Dark 8.2%
- #7 Vindefiant
93% matchPositive86% of 43 reviews2025
Dev: Blakey Games
Windows
A disgruntled employee is fired from his job, sparking a path of rage and destruction. Lead Alyx through his journey of vengeance and creatively kill enemies in this pixel-art adventure where you, are the villain.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 51.6% ★, Destruction 25.2%, Blood 19% ★, Action 2.7%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #8 Underworld Overseer
92% matchPositive92% of 52 reviews2024
Dev: Myron Games
Windows
Build your dungeon, command demons, set traps, and slay invading adventurers with powerful spells.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 50.4% ★, God Game 35.6% ★, Dark Fantasy 11.3%, Dark 2.4%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #9 ION Shift
91% matchVery Positive92% of 148 reviews2024
Dev: Electro Soul Games
Windows
ION Shift delivers fast, high-stakes gameplay with precision controls and a unique sandbox-style approach to combat arenas. The campaign progressively challenges the player through evolving level design, tight mechanics, and a focus on player-driven mastery.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 54.8% ★, Blood 25.4% ★, Difficult 15.7%, Action 3.2%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #10 Insecta Vindicta
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: it matters gamesPub: NOTHING MATTERS
Windows
Revenge Survival game where insects fight back against human kind
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 53.8% ★, Destruction 21.2%, Score Attack 20.3%, Action 3.2%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #11 Overlord II
90% matchVery Positive89% of 4,844 reviews2009
Dev: Triumph StudiosPub: Codemasters
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Overlord II, sequel to the critically acclaimed cult hit, sees the return of the chaotic Minions and their new Dark Master. Bigger, badder and more beautifully destructive, Overlord 2 has a Glorious Empire to smash, a massive Netherworld to revive, Minion mounts to mobilize, a trio of mistresses to woo, War Machines to crush opposition...
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 70% ★, Dark Fantasy 15.7%, Magic 9.3%, Action 3%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #12 Undead Horde
89% matchVery Positive87% of 1,395 reviews2019
Dev: 10tons Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 16.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Become a necromancer and raise the dead - Undead Horde is a necromantic action game with elements from RPG, strategy and hack'n'slash. Maraud through the lands of the living, raze their villages and steal their treasures. Ultimately you'll take over the whole kingdom of the living!
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 63.7% ★, Magic 10.8%, Top-Down 9%, Dark 6.5%, Exploration 4.5%
- #13 Terror of Hemasaurus
88% matchVery Positive91% of 996 reviews2022
Dev: Loren Lemcke
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%
A retro city smash 'em up with satisfying destruction physics. Play as a Giant Monster unleashing terror upon mankind in this modern arcade experience with the action turned up to eleven.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 48.3% ★, Blood 27.1% ★, Destruction 21.2%, Action 2.1%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #14 Behold!
89% matchMostly Positive71% of 21 reviews2016
Dev: Toster12D3
Windows
Behold is a 2D twin-stick shooter in a dark fantasy setting! Barbarians, insane wizards, total despair and bloody pieces.You are playing as a monster who is stuck between two armies.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 67.5% ★, Dark Fantasy 23.7%, Action 8.7%
- #15 The King Of Beasts
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: upmupm420
Windows
Kill enemies to evolve into enemy form. Players will control mutated creatures with this ability, constantly fighting against other mutated creatures to evolve into more powerful creatures. They will survive in terrifying alien experiments and become the king of beasts.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 61.8% ★, Blood 32.5% ★, Action 3.9%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #16 Orb of Aeternum
86% matchPositive92% of 24 reviews2024
Dev: Johan PeitzPub: Apskeppet
Windows · Mac
A bite sized dungeon manager game that requires new strategies every time you play! Mine, build, and fight your way to success.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 48.7% ★, God Game 37.2% ★, Difficult 10.4%, Action 2%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #17 CARRION
86% matchVery Positive95% of 30,368 reviews2020
Dev: Phobia Game StudioPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
CARRION is a reverse horror game in which you assume the role of an amorphous creature of unknown origins, stalking and consuming those that imprisoned you.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 70.2% ★, Blood 24.9% ★, Action 3.5%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #18 Sniper Killer
84% matchVery Positive86% of 641 reviews2024
Dev: Black Eyed PriestPub: Torture Star Video
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Eliminate your victims as a serial killer dubbed ‘The Sniper Killer’. Terrorize the city with your keen eye and thirst for blood while staying one step ahead of a detective hell bent on bringing you to justice.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 47% ★, Sniper 37.4% ★, Dark 9%, Action 3.4%, 3D 3.3%
- #19 Endvasion
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Randyfreak Studios
Windows
Endvasion is a real-time strategy game where you command an army of demons and creatures to conquer a procedurally generated world. Expand your territory, manage resources, and train your creatures to unlock unique abilities in your quest for domination.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 48.6% ★, God Game 32.7% ★, Top-Down 8.1%, Dark Fantasy 7%, 3D 3.6%
- #20 SoulCast
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OneShot Studios
Windows
Experience an Online Action Role Playing Game with a fresh take on PvP and PvE mechanics. Thrown into a world of strife, overcome your humanity and rise above the gods.
Why similar: Competitive 33.5% ★, Dark Fantasy 22.1%, Hidden Object 12.2%, Magic 10.2%, Dark 10.1%
- #21 Seers of Ages Past 1: The Harbinger of Mah
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Atavistic
Windows
Seers of Ages Past 1: The Harbinger of Mah is an indie third-person open-world Action RPG where you play the origin story of the dwarven warpriest archvillain Tarbeard, the first Seer, who battles alongside his minions in the fast-paced arcade-like slaughter of the beasts and monsters of Yvermist.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 57.7% ★, Dark Fantasy 18.3%, Exploration 8.7%, Dark 6.6%, 3D 4.6%
- #22 Pure Gore (Sandbox&Playground)
82% matchMixed56% of 18 reviews2023
Dev: Gaming-Apps.com
Windows
Pure Gore is a 2D physics action sandbox & people playground simulation, where you can build your own world.You can create or use pre-built vehicles, machinery, rockets, bombs and most importantly mutilate melons (fruit) with one of the over 100 elements. Its a steam port!
Why similar: Blood 44% ★, God Game 33.5% ★, Destruction 22.2%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #23 Lord of Demons
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: John Leorid
Windows
Raid villages as Evil Lord by utilizing dark magic and your army of demons and undeads. Conquer the world, one island after the other, until everyone kneels before you.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 49.6% ★, Destruction 21.7%, Dark Fantasy 15.5%, Magic 7%, 3D 3.7%
- #24 Nefarious
81% matchVery Positive85% of 410 reviews2017
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Play as the villain in Nefarious! An action platformer where you globe hop between several kingdoms kidnapping princesses who alter gameplay in unique ways. Then thwart various heroes in reverse boss fights, recreated iconic battles where you control the boss.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 92.7% ★, Action 7.3%
- #25 Munch
79% matchMixed65% of 113 reviews2024
Dev: Mac n Cheese Games
Windows · Mac
Kill. Eat. Evolve. METAL! \m/
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 54% ★, Destruction 20.4%, Dark Fantasy 15.8%, Exploration 4.9%, Action 3.6%
- #26 KEEBEE
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MutableVerse
Windows
A first-person shooter where you have 45 seconds to massacre fleeing ragdolls. Pile up bodies, earn points, and dominate the global leaderboard. The more brutal you are, the higher you score. Happy massacre!!
Why similar: Blood 41.3% ★, Destruction 31%, Score Attack 22.9%, Action 3.5%, 3D 0.8%
- #27 Landlord Simulator
81% matchNegative13% of 16 reviews2018
Dev: MasterCalamity Games
Windows
Be your own landlord in the town of New Blossom. Buy and fix homes & apartments, fix issues that arise, run businesses and play mini-games. It's all up to you which order you do it in. Just remember to own the town and run it in the way you see fit in the end.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 100% ★
- #28 Dungeon Keeper Gold™
78% matchVery Positive93% of 563 reviews2024
Dev: Bullfrog ProductionsPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 32%
Build your dungeon & protect it with a labyrinth of dark corridors, a web of deadly traps, an arsenal of powerful spells, and an army of bloodthirsty demons
Why similar: God Game 62.4% ★, Villain Protagonist 35.1% ★, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #29 Overlord™: Raising Hell
79% matchVery Positive93% of 2,498 reviews2008
Dev: Triumph StudiosPub: Codemasters
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 58%
How evil can you get? Discover how corruptible you are in Overlord, the twisted fantasy action adventure where you can be evil (or really evil). In the game's seriously warped fantasy world, players will become the Overlord and get first-hand experience of how absolute power corrupts absolutely.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 70.4% ★, Dark Fantasy 22.1%, Action 5.3%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #30 Dungeon Keeper™ 2
77% matchVery Positive93% of 1,194 reviews2024
Dev: Bullfrog ProductionsPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Bad guys have all the fun. Discover your dark side as you build an evil underground kingdom and defend it against the forces of good.
Why similar: God Game 66.4% ★, Villain Protagonist 27.8% ★, Action 3%, Singleplayer 2.8%
- #31 Soulbound Steel
78% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: Feelcraft Games
Windows
Embody a necromancer and slash your way through knights and castles. Combine skills of undead warriors on the fly. Summon powerful demons and slay colossal deities in a hack n’ slash that offers a brand new combat system to be mastered.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 48.3% ★, Difficult 17%, Dark Fantasy 11.1%, Top-Down 8.5%, Magic 7.7%
- #32 Quicksand Trapper
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MCKmyutoro
Windows
Capture treasure-hunting heroes in a unique puzzle game! Destroy two blocks to trigger gravity, creating massive chain reactions. Every combo sinks the intruding humans and furries deeper into a thick mud bog. Manage your magic, submerge them completely, and enjoy the mud-covered results!
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 85.9% ★, Dark Fantasy 12.7%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #33 Solar Smash: Annihilation
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Paradyme
Windows · Linux
Solar Smash: Annihilation is the ULTIMATE sandbox simulation game. Unleash galactic chaos with lasers, meteors, black holes, and many more crazy weapons. With stunning graphics, smooth gameplay and an exciting arsenal of destructive tools – the universe is your playground!
Why similar: God Game 51.3% ★, Destruction 33.5%, Action 8.9%, 3D 4.7%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #34 Oblivium
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Emil
Windows · Linux
Oblivium is a fast-paced, violent spellcasting action roguelike featuring elemental reactions where you battle through the nine circles of hell.
Why similar: Blood 40.5% ★, Dark Fantasy 16.6%, Magic 14.8%, Difficult 9.9%, Top-Down 8.1%
- #35 Dungeons 3
75% matchVery Positive94% of 18,617 reviews2017
Dev: Realmforge StudiosPub: Kalypso Media
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
At last, the Dungeon Lord has successfully united the forces of evil and established his dark empire. Time for the next step in his most diabolical quest: expansion!
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 51.6% ★, God Game 34% ★, Dark Fantasy 12.8%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #36 CONTAINMENT
76% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2018
Dev: Planet X Game Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
A fun, uniquely challenging and brutal arcade game with beautiful 3D visuals inspired by the Breakout games. You must try to control FOUR different paddles at the same time on each edge of the screen, trying to “contain” and destroy the bricks before they drift out of the screen!
Why similar: Destruction 35.4%, Score Attack 32.7%, Difficult 24%, 3D 3.5%, Singleplayer 2.6%
- #37 Bite At The Museum
74% matchMostly Positive79% of 38 reviews2021
Dev: Dinobyte Studios
Windows
Play as Tony the baby Tyrannosaurus and rex shop like never before. Tricera-top the scoreboard as you styrac up dino-mite combos! Veloci-rip through 3 unique exhibits! Stego around and ptero down all sorts of displays and cause a giganto mess! Ankylosaurus!
Why similar: Destruction 45%, Score Attack 32.5%, Exploration 8.6%, 3D 6.4%, Action 4.4%
- #38 Ultimate Destruction Simulator
74% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: KreizLand Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Slow down time, spawn tornadoes, change gravity, create your own maps, play maps created by others! All kinds of missiles, grenades and charges, different sized tornadoes, black holes, earth shatters. Different material types to build from with their own properties. All that and more in this Sim
Why similar: God Game 52.3% ★, Destruction 43.1%, 3D 3.6%, Singleplayer 1%
- #39 Evil Wizard
73% matchVery Positive88% of 121 reviews2023
Dev: Rubber Duck GamesPub: E-Home Entertainment Development Company Ltd.
Windows
Evil Wizard is a humor-filled action RPG that puts you in the shoes of a former Final Boss. Rise from defeat, rediscover long lost powers, and fight to reclaim your castle from an army of so-called heroes.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 52.4% ★, Dark Fantasy 13%, Top-Down 11.7%, Magic 10%, Exploration 7.3%
- #40 Super Grave Snatchers
73% matchVery Positive90% of 62 reviews2021
Dev: Night Job Games
Windows
Use necromancy to smash villages, scare townsfolk, and generally cause a ruckus.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 54.8% ★, Difficult 14.3%, Dark Fantasy 12.1%, Top-Down 8.8%, Magic 8.4%
- #41 Meat Without Master
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Neon Cocoa
Windows
Rise from the depths of a totalitarian meatlab as a failed experiment of living meat. Hunt, devour, and evolve into a monstrous abomination of your own creation. Will you embrace horror, mercy… or pure chaos?
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 60.4% ★, Blood 30.3% ★, Action 4.3%, 3D 4.2%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #42 Aimlabs VR
73% matchMixed49% of 155 reviews2021
Dev: Statespace
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 28.7 hrs≥1hr: 33%
The #1 FPS Trainer of choice for over 20M players is now available in VR! Jump into immersive aim training environments featuring popular tasks, an exclusive Arcane experience, targets of terror survival & a music rhythm challenge.
Why similar: Sniper 46.1% ★, Competitive 33.4% ★, Score Attack 13.4%, Action 4.5%, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #43 Vanishing In The Island Halphéra
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Soghoxal
Windows
Survive in a wild, mysterious world: build shelters, explore forests and caves, face hostile creatures, and uncover hidden secrets. Every night could be your last. Are you ready to survive?
Why similar: God Game 38% ★, Destruction 22.5%, Hidden Object 14.6%, Dark Fantasy 13.8%, Exploration 6.7%
- #44 My Infamous Dungeon
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BoxFox Studios
Windows
Be evil. Build your dungeon and grow your empire in this roguelite dungeon builder. Hire monsters, set traps, battle heroes, and conquer the overworld with an ever expanding legion of evil.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 61.3% ★, God Game 38.3% ★, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #45 Giant Bear Rampage! ☢️🐻
72% matchPositive98% of 40 reviews2019
Dev: GameDevMikeyPub: Red Dragon Interactive
Windows
First person Giant Mutant Bear Simulator! Destroy populated towns with physics based destruction and Super Powers! Survive waves of enemies in a low poly destructible world. Play as a Polar Bear, Grizzly and more! Collect mutation points to spend on unlocking new super powers! ᕦʕ •ᴥ•ʔᕤ
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 48.2% ★, Destruction 33.8%, Exploration 7.9%, 3D 4.3%, Action 3.6%
- #46 Fight Ascension
70% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Erivan.L
Windows
Survive the onslaught of endless waves of humanoid monsters in melee combat with manual mechanics. Defend, dodge, and counterattack as a warrior named Sentinel Ignis, who can manipulate fire to face his adversaries.
Why similar: Blood 48.8% ★, Score Attack 16.6%, Top-Down 12.7%, Difficult 12.4%, Action 5.4%
- #47 Aim Bot
71% matchMostly Positive71% of 17 reviews2021
Dev: Reblexis Studio
Windows
The main focus of Aim Bot is to highly improve your aiming skills in a short amount of time. Compete in training scenarios or play levels designed to train your aim in different situations.
Why similar: Sniper 37.7% ★, Competitive 30.9% ★, Score Attack 14.5%, Difficult 10.3%, Action 4%
- #48 ShootOut
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: mojo games
Windows
ShootOut is a first-person competitive target shooter. Fight for a top spot on the Leaderboards in over 30 levels, with six different guns to unlock, customize, and master.
Why similar: Competitive 31.2% ★, Score Attack 28.6%, Sniper 27.1% ★, Action 7.4%, 3D 4.7%
- #49 Bad Badger
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Yak & Co
Windows · Mac
You're a bad Honey Badger. Smash out of your enclosure and wreak havoc across an Open-Zoo sandbox. Break, escape, sneak, smash, steal, ride, trick & taunt. BE BAD!
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 57.8% ★, Destruction 30.6%, Exploration 5%, Action 3.1%, 3D 1.8%
- #50 From Dust
70% matchMixed67% of 2,936 reviews2011
Dev: Ubisoft MontpellierPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Immerse yourself in a world as exotically beautiful as it is dangerous in this modern God-Game where Nature is the Star!
Why similar: God Game 91.8% ★, Magic 6.2%, Singleplayer 2%
- #51 CHIN CHINNY CHIN MOUSE CHEESE CHIN TOES
69% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Revalopod
Windows · Linux
Embark on a toe-tally awesome adventure as a relentless little mouse with a big appetite for nibbling toes. Explore a world spiraling into absurdity as you nibble your way through various states of societal collapse. Toe the line of hilarity and insanity!
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 75.1% ★, Top-Down 18.8%, Action 4.8%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #52 Ceville
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 209 reviews2009
Dev: Realmforge StudiosPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 45%
The mean cruel cold blooded tyrant Ceville ruthlessly rules the beautiful kingdom of Faeryanis. Or rather, he used to rule the beautiful kingdom of Faeryanis, until the brave people revolted against his regime and drove him out of the palace.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 60% ★, Point & Click 32.1%, Action 5.9%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #53 Forest Fire
68% matchVery Positive88% of 74 reviews2023
Dev: Chute Apps
Windows · Mac · Linux
Be the Forest Fire and burn everything in sight! A Rogue-lite destruction-fest where every pixel is physically simulated. Burn trees, buildings, vehicles, and tiny screaming humans. Dodge bullet-hell rain clouds and pissed-off firefighters to stay alive... Only YOU can start Forest Fires.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 56.6% ★, Destruction 18.8%, Top-Down 11.4%, Exploration 9.1%, Action 3%
- #54 The Krilling: Scare Feast!
68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: 310 GAMES LLC
Windows
In this funny bayou based game, complete recipes as a cursed shrimp ghost by luring in and scaring unassuming hotel guests. Collect your victims emotions, mess with physics, and unlock new possessables to please the mysterious Gator Ghost and possibly become human again!
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 76.5% ★, Top-Down 11.9%, 3D 6%, Action 4.6%, Singleplayer 1%
- #55 Evil Advisor Verdict
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Danil Kalyupa
Windows
As the king’s — for now — trusted advisor, you judge people at the royal tribunal… but justice isn't your goal. Execute the kind, spare the wicked, and plunge the kingdom into chaos.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 69.5% ★, Dark Fantasy 19.1%, Dark 9.7%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #56 Tome of the Damned
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TechRoar
Windows
Tome of the Damned is a dark top-down roguelike where a cursed mage fights for freedom. Defeat castle guards, enhance weapons and spells. Enchanted weapons, elemental grimoires, ruthless bosses. Die, adapt, try again.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 50.8% ★, Difficult 15.6%, Dark Fantasy 12.5%, Top-Down 10%, Magic 6.9%
- #57 Heartless & Dreadful : Return by 72 Hours
66% matchVery Positive97% of 59 reviews2023
Dev: Kirillian
Windows · Linux
Heartless and Dreadful is a character action game, made mostly by one person. It features complex and satisfying combat and a short story campaign with multiple, brutal difficulty options, allowing for quite a bit of replayability. And additional unlockable side content.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 51.1% ★, Blood 24.1% ★, Dark Fantasy 8.6%, Dark 5.9%, 3D 4.6%
- #58 Defendrion
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Defendrion Interactive
Windows
Top-down action RPG. Battle through levels filled with enemies, earn XP, and level up to unlock or evolve powerful spells and boost attributes. Defeat foes, clear each stage, and push forward to more challenging adventures with greater rewards.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 21.7%, Score Attack 21%, Top-Down 18.2%, Magic 15.3%, Dark 9.5%
- #59 Grim Horde
67% matchMixed49% of 73 reviews2022
Dev: Red Koi Box
Windows · Mac · Linux
Gather your minions, conquer the lands and become the Darklord! Grim Horde is a fast arcade game with rogue-lite elements, where you lead your armies through the lands of the mortals, raze villages and claim souls. Die and rise again from your ashes and learn new summoning spells.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 68.3% ★, Dark Fantasy 15.1%, Top-Down 9.2%, Action 5.7%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #60 Reyher Austerich's Garden worlds Adventure
65% matchVery Positive90% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: MegaDragonGirls ProjectPub: MegaDragonGirls Project
Windows
Become the Dragon Girl of the Austerich Empire Assist neighboring nations in eliminating the pesky goblin menace! A lighthearted casual video game experience,Designed for Giantess Enthusiasts. Freely indulge in cathartic destruction across miniature worlds!
Why similar: Destruction 48.3%, God Game 37.1% ★, Top-Down 8.3%, Exploration 5.5%, Singleplayer 0.8%