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  1. #1 Moonscars
    97% matchVery Positive83% of 1,466 reviews2022
    Dev: Black MermaidPub: Balor Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Push the limits of your combat skills, and master new abilities to progress through an unforgiving nonlinear 2D world. Face off against the relentless darkness that seeks to destroy you. In Moonscars, every death is a lesson learnt—and as you overcome each challenge, new truths will be revealed.

    Why similar: Souls-like 39.6%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Dark Fantasy 9.4%, Action-Adventure 8.5%, Hack and Slash 8.3%

  2. #2 Nimbusfall
    96% matchVery Positive89% of 70 reviews2024
    Dev: GodziPixelPub: DevilishGames
    Windows · Mac

    Dive into a new and thrilling boss rush-style video game where revenge is the only motivation. Step into the shoes of the last survivor of a race decimated by The Moon, now seeking to settle the score with the culprit of its extinction. But what secrets does The Moon hold?

    Why similar: Souls-like 27.9%, Spectacle fighter 17.5%, Swordplay 15.2%, Dark Fantasy 9.9%, 2D Platformer 9.1%

  3. #3 DOOMBLADE
    96% matchVery Positive80% of 367 reviews2023
    Dev: Muro StudiosPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Deep underground, Gloom Girl discovers DOOMBLADE, a sentient weapon hellbent on escape after eons in chains. Together, “Doom and Gloom” embark on a vengeful quest to unlock the powerful abilities and destroy the Dread Lords once and for all in this 2D Action Metroidvania.

    Why similar: Souls-like 24.4%, Hack and Slash 12.9%, Dark Fantasy 12.4%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Female Protagonist 7.4%

  4. #4 HunterX
    95% matchVery Positive84% of 729 reviews2022
    Dev: ORANGE POPCORN
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    HunterX is an action-adventure game full of spirited battles. Use various styles of weapons and magic to experience your own fighting style and explore a great world.

    Why similar: Souls-like 36.2%, Dark Fantasy 12.7%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Action RPG 11.2%, Hack and Slash 9%

  5. #5 SoulQuest
    94% matchVery Positive85% of 82 reviews2026
    Dev: SoulBlade Studio LLCPub: indie.io
    Windows

    Carve your path through hordes of enemies, defying the gods to seize the power of Morrigan, Goddess of Death, and retrieve the soul of your beloved! SoulQuest combines amazing gameplay with the unique Celtic mythology into one, action-packed mixture!

    Why similar: Spectacle fighter 23.8%, Hack and Slash 14.7%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Mythology 11.8%, Action-Adventure 8.1%

  6. #6 Somber Echoes
    94% matchVery Positive84% of 306 reviews2025
    Dev: Rock Pocket GamesPub: Bonus Stage Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Armed with God-given powers, the revived tribune Adrestia is given a second chance to save the universe from her maniacal twin sister. Find secrets, acquire upgrades, and dominate mighty foes through sheer combat prowess as you explore and conquer the horrors of the forsaken vessel Atromitos.

    Why similar: Souls-like 23.4%, Dark Fantasy 13.5%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Mythology 11.4%, Action-Adventure 6.9%

  7. #7 Vernal Edge
    93% matchMostly Positive77% of 637 reviews2023
    Dev: Hello Penguin Team LLCPub: PID Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Vernal Edge is a 2D action-packed Metroidvania featuring an intense combat system, tight platforming sequences and a powerful story of rivalry, revenge and growth.

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 22.7%, Action-Adventure 19.4%, Swordplay 18.3%, Platformer 17.7%, Action 6.9%

  8. #8 AWAKEN - Astral Blade
    92% matchVery Positive83% of 1,186 reviews2024
    Dev: Dark Pigeon GamesPub: ESDigital Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    AWAKEN - Astral Blade is a 2.5D action-adventure metroidvania where you play as Tania, a bionic warrior fighting through a world twisted by Karpas energy. Master parries, upgrade your abilities, and survive relentless enemies and bosses. Is there any chance of survival in such a desperate place?

    Why similar: Souls-like 23.9%, Dark Fantasy 12.8%, Hack and Slash 11.5%, 2D Platformer 10%, Female Protagonist 7.2%

  9. #9 Solateria
    91% matchVery Positive84% of 523 reviews2026
    Dev: Studio DoodalPub: SHINSEGAE INFORMATION and COMMUNICATION Inc.
    Windows

    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 34.7%, Hand-drawn 15%, Dark Fantasy 14.4%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Platformer 6.4%

  10. #10 Nine Sols
    89% matchVery Positive94% of 41,041 reviews2024
    Dev: RedCandleGames
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 17.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    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 33%, Hand-drawn 13.6%, Dark Fantasy 12.2%, Mythology 10.5%, Platformer 7.6%

  11. #11 The Excrawlers
    91% matchVery Positive88% of 120 reviews2023
    Dev: Game Dynasty
    Windows

    Action-RPG slasher in which you have to get into the dark atmosphere of dungeons full of monsters and madness.

    Why similar: Souls-like 37.3%, Hack and Slash 20.9%, Dark Fantasy 15.8%, Female Protagonist 9.8%, Action-Adventure 4.4%

  12. #12 Hack and Slash Fury
    90% matchVery Positive80% of 231 reviews2025
    Dev: juan_poder_azure
    Windows

    Heavy Metal! Deep Combo System! Lot of Cinematics! Discover Legendary Warriors Forged in War! Destroy the dark empire! and save the world of his tiranity!!! Dark or Light?! Only one will Survive!!! Prepare your sword! And Anihilate all your enemies!

    Why similar: Souls-like 24.4%, Spectacle fighter 21.5%, Swordplay 19.2%, Hack and Slash 13.9%, Dark Fantasy 10.5%

  13. #13 Dustless
    89% matchVery Positive83% of 69 reviews2026
    Dev: 神刀之死Pub: Paras Games
    Windows

    Dustless is a hand-drawn wuxia side-scrolling action game built around Yin-Yang switching, fast pressure, and endless combos. Play as a swordsman in white, link sword skills, launch enemies, and overwhelm bosses through aggressive rhythm. Defense is only a fallback while you learn.

    Why similar: Swordplay 22.5%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Souls-like 13.9%, Hand-drawn 13.7%, Action RPG 11%

  14. #14 Afterimage
    88% matchMostly Positive77% of 9,999 reviews2023
    Dev: Aurogon ShanghaiPub: Maximum Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Afterimage is a hand-drawn 2D action adventure that emphasizes fast-paced combat with diversified character builds, non-linear levels, and a gripping story set in the ruins of a fantasy world.

    Why similar: Souls-like 28.6%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Hack and Slash 14.4%, Female Protagonist 10%, Action RPG 8.3%

  15. #15 Emberbane
    87% matchMixed60% of 129 reviews2026
    Dev: Hamlet Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Four elements. One destiny. Embark on an elemental journey inspired by tales of balance and power, reborn as a Metroidvania adventure.

    Why similar: Souls-like 23.5%, Hack and Slash 14.9%, Dark Fantasy 14.8%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Mythology 10.6%

  16. #16 Cervus Blade
    86% matchVery Positive89% of 406 reviews2023
    Dev: Team BladePub: USC Games
    Windows

    Cervus Blade is an enchanting third-person action adventure game that takes players on an epic journey through a deer-worship desert world. Engage in high-octane combat, testing your skills in challenging encounters, unleash the power of the Blade and become a legend in this captivating adventure.

    Why similar: Souls-like 52.6%, Dark Fantasy 23.8%, Action RPG 7.3%, Action-Adventure 6.4%, Action 4.7%

  17. #17 Shattered Divinities
    84% matchVery Positive94% of 496 reviews2026
    Dev: 星魂游戏Pub: TrueColor Games
    Windows

    Begin your adventure in Shattered Divinities to reveal the truth! Traverse the land where deities have perished, explore abandoned divine realms, battle mutated monsters, gather divine power to awaken your strength, and unveil the truth behind the deities’ fall.

    Why similar: Platformer 18%, Dark Fantasy 15.2%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Female Protagonist 11.1%, Adventure 10%

  18. #18 Foregone
    85% matchVery Positive82% of 1,396 reviews2021
    Dev: Big Blue Bubble
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Foregone is a fast and fluid 2D action-platformer packed with legendary loot and stunning pixel art. Collect an arsenal of powerful weapons and unravel a compelling story of regret and conspiracy as you slice your way through hordes of enemies to save Calagan.

    Why similar: Souls-like 37.7%, Platformer 12.2%, Hack and Slash 10.9%, Female Protagonist 9.8%, Action-Adventure 6.2%

  19. #19 Obsurity
    86% matchMostly Positive74% of 275 reviews2020
    Dev: Game Dynasty
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Discover all the secrets of two completely different worlds.

    Why similar: Souls-like 46.3%, Hack and Slash 25.2%, Female Protagonist 5.8%, 2D 4.9%, Atmospheric 4.7%

  20. #20 Soulstice
    84% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,689 reviews2022
    Dev: Reply Game StudiosPub: Maximum Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 56%

    Explore a dark world brimming with hidden mysteries, master a diverse combat system, and inhabit the dual forces of two sisters in a coming-of-age dark fantasy story with fast-paced action, vicious enemies, and spectacular boss fights.

    Why similar: Spectacle fighter 22%, Swordplay 18.6%, Hack and Slash 14.1%, Dark Fantasy 13.8%, Female Protagonist 7.9%

  21. #21 Maid of Salvation
    82% matchVery Positive91% of 254 reviews2025
    Dev: ORANGE POPCORN
    Windows

    The latest title from the HunterX development studio, Maid of Salvation is an action RPG that features fast-paced and versatile combat. Master your own fighting style with a variety of swords and firearms, and explore a dark world full of secrets.

    Why similar: Souls-like 33.2%, Hack and Slash 16.9%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Action RPG 9.4%, Action-Adventure 7.5%

  22. #22 Path of Redemption
    83% matchVery Positive84% of 61 reviews2020
    Dev: Headbang Studio
    Windows

    A challenging Souls-Like ARPG that you need to fight your way to survive the deadly enemies and enviroments.

    Why similar: Souls-like 30.2%, Swordplay 18.9%, Hack and Slash 15.1%, Female Protagonist 8.8%, Action RPG 8.5%

  23. #23 Eastern Exorcist
    81% matchVery Positive84% of 6,739 reviews2021
    Dev: Wildfire Game(无锡野火数字科技有限公司)
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Eastern Exorcist is a stunning 2D side-scrolling action RPG set in a fantasy eastern world with the vicious spirits and monsters. Play as a skilled exorcist against chaotic evil to fight your way through the brutal world, and experience different stories of joy and sorrow.

    Why similar: Souls-like 37.2%, Hack and Slash 19.3%, Hand-drawn 12%, Action RPG 9.5%, Platformer 7.3%

  24. #24 The Tarnishing of Juxtia
    82% matchMixed68% of 681 reviews2022
    Dev: Actual NerdsPub: Mastiff
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    As the final creation of the Goddess, Juxtia, journey through the ruins of two divine kingdoms, overrun by the Tarnishing. Challenging combat, a hauntingly beautiful score, and a sinister narrative work in unison to make The Tarnishing of Juxtia an unforgettable 2D dark fantasy action RPG.

    Why similar: Souls-like 38.4%, Dark Fantasy 21.5%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Platformer 7.9%, Story Rich 5.2%

  25. #25 Rebel Transmute
    80% matchMostly Positive75% of 275 reviews2024
    Dev: Fatal Fawn GamesPub: JanduSoft
    Windows

    Rebel Transmute is a challenging 2D action-platformer epic with heart! Explore the twisting caverns of an alien planet, augment your play-style to fit your strengths, battle deadly bosses, and uncover a dark truth as Moon Mikono searches for her long lost mother.

    Why similar: Souls-like 39.1%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Action-Adventure 7.6%, Platformer 7.4%

  26. #26 Souldiers
    79% matchMixed69% of 3,012 reviews2022
    Dev: Retro ForgePub: Dear Villagers
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    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 34.1%, Action-Adventure 25.5%, 2D Platformer 9.4%, Action 9.2%, Adventure 6%

  27. #27 Oblitus
    81% matchMixed52% of 135 reviews2015
    Dev: Connor Ullmann
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    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 57.1%, Platformer 16.9%, Adventure 14.3%, Action 11.7%

  28. #28 Elypse
    78% matchMostly Positive74% of 374 reviews2023
    Dev: Hot Chili GamesPub: PID Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Embark upon a tragic tale and discover the ravaged world of Elypse! Fight your destiny in an arduous 2D adventure, story rich platformer, in a mesmerising and mysterious world.

    Why similar: Dark Fantasy 23.4%, 2D Platformer 20.8%, Action-Adventure 13%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Platformer 11.2%

  29. #29 3000th Duel
    79% matchMostly Positive72% of 626 reviews2019
    Dev: NEOPOPCORN Corp
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    3000th Duel is action-adventure game that has speedy, exciting battles as its charm. Fight against monsters with your own style of battle to travel an unidentified world and discover a secret hidden.

    Why similar: Souls-like 35.6%, Dark Fantasy 18.5%, Hack and Slash 16%, Platformer 8.2%, Exploration 4.2%

  30. #30 Volgarr the Viking II
    77% matchVery Positive82% of 97 reviews2024
    Dev: Digital Eclipse
    Windows

    A hardcore, 2D action-platformer where only precision can keep you from death.

    Why similar: Souls-like 19.1%, Hack and Slash 14.2%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Dark Fantasy 11.2%, Hand-drawn 11.2%

  31. #31 Magenta Horizon - Neverending Harvest
    75% matchVery Positive86% of 241 reviews2024
    Dev: Maddison BaekPub: 2 Left Thumbs
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Magenta Horizon is a fast-paced 2D action platformer with challenging spectacle fighter inspired combat. Playing as a Reaper of the twisted purgatorial afterlife, push your skills to the limit to destroy the hordes of demons and epic bosses to reach your destination.

    Why similar: Souls-like 23.2%, Spectacle fighter 20.9%, Hack and Slash 14.4%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Dark Fantasy 12.3%

  32. #32 Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight
    76% matchVery Positive93% of 11,708 reviews2016
    Dev: BombservicePub: PLAYISM
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    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 27.3%, Spectacle fighter 22.5%, 2D Platformer 13%, Dark Fantasy 10.5%, Female Protagonist 8.4%

  33. #33 Darxanadon
    77% matchMixed70% of 73 reviews2022
    Dev: Scumhead
    Windows

    Explore a massive interconnected labyrinth of grottos, castles, and groves in this 2D retro-inspired Action RPG.

    Why similar: Souls-like 35.6%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Action RPG 11.5%, Dark Fantasy 10.1%, Female Protagonist 9.3%

  34. #34 Valdis Story: Abyssal City
    76% matchVery Positive84% of 2,713 reviews2013
    Dev: Endlessfluff Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Assume the role of Wyatt in this Action/Exploration Platformer as you explore the ruins of a holy city that was lost many years ago. Battle various types of demons, angels, and a new threat known only as the “Ferals”, using swordsmanship, martial arts, and sorcery.

    Why similar: Platformer 35.1%, Action 14.6%, Action RPG 10.3%, 2D 9.8%, Female Protagonist 9%

  35. #35 En Garde!
    72% matchVery Positive91% of 4,631 reviews2023
    Dev: Fireplace Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    En Garde! – the swashbuckler action game! Battle graceless guards and nefarious noblemen in fast-paced fights full of spectacle. Use the environment, your wit and your blade to teach them all a lesson!

    Why similar: Spectacle fighter 28.5%, Swordplay 28.5%, Souls-like 18%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Action-Adventure 8%

  36. #36 Blade & Bones
    78% matchMostly Negative31% of 194 reviews2016
    Dev: Coffee Addict Studio
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    A Combat driven metroidvania experience. Discover a tale long lost in our past. Seven swords need to be found in this world where you will discover ancient secrets and fight with an intense combat system that rewards players for their skills and knowledge.

    Why similar: Souls-like 43.3%, Adventure 20.4%, Action 20%, Story Rich 16.4%

  37. #37 God Souls
    74% matchVery Positive82% of 66 reviews2022
    Dev: 苏州天魂网络科技股份有限公司Pub: FM 041
    Windows

    《God Souls》 is a 3D hardcore action game based on Nordic mythology. The main content of the game is invigorating and exciting combat, and it has combined a variety of elements and ability development systems.

    Why similar: Souls-like 24.1%, Spectacle fighter 20.2%, Dark Fantasy 14.9%, Hack and Slash 11.9%, Female Protagonist 7.3%

  38. #38 Boss Rush: Mythology
    75% matchMostly Positive78% of 132 reviews2020
    Dev: Alexey Suslin
    Windows

    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 57.8%, Mythology 13%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Hand-drawn 9.3%, Action 5.9%

  39. #39 Blasphemous
    71% matchVery Positive90% of 63,499 reviews2019
    Dev: The Game KitchenPub: Team17
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    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 54.5%, Dark Fantasy 25.7%, Platformer 6.7%, 2D 4.3%, Action 2.7%

  40. #40 Hunt the Night
    73% matchMostly Positive79% of 502 reviews2023
    Dev: Moonlight GamesPub: DANGEN Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Hunt the Night is a retro-style action-RPG that blends fast, skillful combat with dark fantasy lore. Play as Vesper, a member of the Stalkers, and traverse the ruined world of Medhram on a mission to save humanity from a deadly cycle of annihilation.

    Why similar: Souls-like 36.6%, Dark Fantasy 23.4%, Action RPG 12.9%, Hack and Slash 11.4%, Female Protagonist 5.1%

  41. #41 Jotun: Valhalla Edition
    73% matchMostly Positive77% of 8,541 reviews2015
    Dev: Thunder Lotus
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    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: Mythology 32.8%, Hand-drawn 20.1%, Female Protagonist 13%, Adventure 8.5%, Souls-like 5%

  42. #42 FOUNTAINS
    71% matchVery Positive84% of 460 reviews2024
    Dev: John PywellPub: Crunching Koalas
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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

    Why similar: Souls-like 39.3%, Dark Fantasy 18.6%, Hack and Slash 18.5%, Action RPG 11.4%, Story Rich 5.3%

  43. #43 SAVAGE: The Shard of Gosen
    73% matchMostly Positive78% of 79 reviews2019
    Dev: Planet Tobor
    Windows

    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 35.2%, Dark Fantasy 19.2%, Hack and Slash 11.6%, Action RPG 8.3%, Platformer 7.6%

  44. #44 Beyond the Ice Palace 2
    70% matchMixed68% of 124 reviews2025
    Dev: STORYBIRD StudioPub: PQube
    Windows

    Arise from the dead as the 'Cursed King' in an enthralling action platformer. Wield the chains that once imprisoned you to vanquish foes and traverse your fallen kingdom. Uncover hidden areas, strategically level up, and reclaim your throne by banishing colossal bosses!

    Why similar: Dark Fantasy 23%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Action RPG 10.3%, Female Protagonist 9.6%

  45. #45 Minoria
    71% matchVery Positive81% of 2,602 reviews2019
    Dev: BombservicePub: DANGEN Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    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 35.6%, Female Protagonist 16.6%, Dark Fantasy 13.1%, Hack and Slash 10.3%, Action 5.6%

  46. #46 Salt and Sanctuary
    70% matchVery Positive89% of 21,605 reviews2016
    Dev: Ska Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    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 65.8%, Dark Fantasy 16.5%, Platformer 4.9%, Action RPG 3.4%, 2D 3.1%

  47. #47 Red Goddess: Inner World
    74% matchMixed51% of 73 reviews2015
    Dev: Yanim Studio
    Windows

    Red Goddess is an action adventure platformer. Explore an epic magical world. Unlock powers of Rage and Fear, and fight deadly enemies in fast paced red & blue combat system

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 31.6%, Adventure 27.8%, Action 21.1%, Exploration 19.6%

  48. #48 INAYAH - Life after Gods
    69% matchMostly Positive79% of 295 reviews2025
    Dev: Exogenesis StudiosPub: Headup
    Windows

    A hand-drawn 2D metroidvania in a post-apocalyptic world. Forge your destiny in a non-linear story with multiple endings. Explore diverse biomes, conquer 20+ unique bosses, and master a magical Gauntlet with ever-evolving powers.

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 37.1%, Platformer 21.3%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Action 9.3%, Atmospheric 9.2%

  49. #49 Makis Adventure
    70% matchVery Positive94% of 127 reviews2023
    Dev: Zoroarts
    Windows

    Fight, dash, swim and bite your way through 3 different dungeons. Let the inner shark out! Face many different opponents and defeat powerful bosses. Makis Adventure is an Action-Platformer with a bite!

    Why similar: Dark Fantasy 24.2%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Action-Adventure 14.8%, Hand-drawn 13.5%, Platformer 7.8%

  50. #50 Asterigos: Curse of the Stars
    69% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,389 reviews2022
    Dev: Acme GamestudioPub: tinyBuild
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Embark on a journey full of danger in this action RPG, inspired by Greek and Roman mythologies. Explore the breathtaking city of Aphes and forge your way through legions of unique foes and mythical bosses to discover the truth behind the city’s curse.

    Why similar: Souls-like 32%, Hack and Slash 13.5%, Mythology 13%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Action RPG 9.8%

  51. #51 Lamp Chronicle
    72% matchMixed67% of 81 reviews2021
    Dev: Pixellica Corp.
    Windows

    Lamp Chronicle is a 2D platformer game that tells the story of a little hero who travels to save a kingdom in crisis. Defeat enemies against beautiful backgrounds and enjoy exciting battles with bosses.

    Why similar: Souls-like 30.1%, Hand-drawn 15.3%, Dark Fantasy 12.4%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Platformer 7.6%

  52. #52 9 Years of Shadows
    68% matchMostly Positive77% of 3,183 reviews2023
    Dev: Halberd StudiosPub: indie.io
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Fight to bring beautiful colors back to a hand-crafted world of darkness and discover the story of Europa, a young warrior, and her ghostly childhood companion, Apino.

    Why similar: Action RPG 18.9%, Platformer 18.6%, Action-Adventure 17.2%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Exploration 8%

  53. #53 Crimson Capes
    66% matchVery Positive91% of 151 reviews2026
    Dev: Poor Locke
    Windows

    Engage in fluid 2D pixel art swordplay, hunt down witches, fight monsters and experience the age of high adventure. Enter the guild of the Crimson Capes and explore a fantasy world of Sword and Sorcery.

    Why similar: Souls-like 36.4%, Swordplay 24.3%, Dark Fantasy 18.2%, Action RPG 9.9%, Adventure 4.2%

  54. #54 AshenForest
    69% matchVery Positive95% of 197 reviews2020
    Dev: GentleRaven GamesPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
    Windows

    AshenForest is a roguelite action RPG focused on boss-rush. To purify the ashen forest that is causing the plague, you must fight against all the monsters lurking in the forest.

    Why similar: Dark Fantasy 27.3%, Action 19.6%, Adventure 19.2%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, Atmospheric 6.8%

  55. #55 Kotama and Academy Citadel
    65% matchVery Positive81% of 2,487 reviews2026
    Dev: Atomstring GamesPub: 2P Games
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    In the Academy Citadel, strength reigns supreme: only the most powerful survive and thrive. Fight your way through the high-tech Academy in your quest to get the highest of honors for a student, and uncover secrets that can save it in its direst crisis in this 2.5D side-scrolling Metroidvania.

    Why similar: Spectacle fighter 24.4%, Souls-like 22.1%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Action-Adventure 9.5%, Action RPG 9.3%

  56. #56 Death's Gambit: Afterlife
    68% matchVery Positive81% of 5,518 reviews2018
    Dev: White RabbitPub: Serenity Forge
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    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 61.1%, Dark Fantasy 17.6%, Action RPG 5%, Platformer 4.6%, 2D 3%

  57. #57 Trials of Valor
    65% matchVery Positive95% of 64 reviews2026
    Dev: Armored Goblin
    Windows

    Fight, block, and evade through the deadly Trials of Valor. Your timing and reflexes decide survival in this real-time roguelike fighter. Master diverse classes, and experience the character progression of an entire RPG in each run as you perfect your build or die trying.

    Why similar: Swordplay 27.7%, Hack and Slash 23.7%, Dark Fantasy 18.4%, Action RPG 13%, Female Protagonist 12.8%

  58. #58 Silver Axe - The Honest Elf
    67% matchVery Positive87% of 99 reviews2023
    Dev: The Island Games
    Windows

    Classic 2D platformer, play as a nimble elf and dash through the ancient fairytale forest. Defeat powerful Insomniac creatures, cast spells by combining four elements to summon thunder and entangle flame. Collect the heart of the goddess, unleash the hidden power of your Silver Axe.

    Why similar: Souls-like 32.1%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Action RPG 9%, Female Protagonist 8.5%, Action-Adventure 8.3%

  59. #59 ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights
    65% matchVery Positive94% of 44,489 reviews2021
    Dev: Live WirePub: Binary Haze Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 18.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    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 40%, Dark Fantasy 22.7%, Female Protagonist 14%, Hand-drawn 6.9%, Action RPG 5.3%

  60. #60 Watcher Chronicles
    68% matchVery Positive86% of 170 reviews2022
    Dev: Third Sphere Game Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Become a glutton for punishment and persevere, alone or with a friend, against 20+ merciless bosses and legions of skeletal nightmares in this savage yet charming 2D souls-like.

    Why similar: Souls-like 38%, Dark Fantasy 17.9%, Hack and Slash 12.6%, Action RPG 11.3%, Action-Adventure 7.8%

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