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Fight tremendous bosses and discover the secrets of Vindilis! A short, epic 2D action platformer that will put you against powerful enemies in a hand-drawn universe. A short-form souls like game about vengeance and creation.

Reviews: Very Positive — 94% — of 81 reviews
Released: 2025-11-24
Developer: François Mauxion
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    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 22.5%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Action RPG 10.4%, Female Protagonist 9.7%

  55. #55 Salt and Sanctuary
    68% matchVery Positive89% of 21,932 reviews2016
    Dev: Ska Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 13.7 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 66.4%, Dark Fantasy 16%, Platformer 4.9%, Action RPG 3.4%, 2D 2.9%

  56. #56 Red Goddess: Inner World
    72% 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 31.4%, Adventure 28.1%, Action 21.3%, Exploration 19.2%

  57. #57 Makis Adventure
    67% matchVery Positive94% of 128 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 23.7%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Action-Adventure 15%, Hand-drawn 13.4%, Platformer 8%

  58. #58 Death of a Wish
    66% matchVery Positive97% of 167 reviews2024
    Dev: melessthanthreePub: Syndicate Atomic LLC.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    THE NEO-SANCTUM SHALL FALL. Claim retribution against the theocratic Faiths as you master vicious hack-and-slash combat in this action-RPG where style is salvation.

    Why similar: Souls-like 26.6%, Spectacle fighter 24.1% ★, Hack and Slash 14.2%, Action RPG 8.2%, Hand-drawn 7.5%

  59. #59 AshenForest
    67% matchVery Positive96% of 200 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 26.7%, Action 20%, Adventure 19.7%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Atmospheric 6.6%

  60. #60 Silver Axe - The Honest Elf
    67% matchVery Positive86% 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 32.3%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Action RPG 9%, Female Protagonist 8.5%, Action-Adventure 8.4%

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