- #1 Eldest Souls
97% matchMostly Positive73% of 4,167 reviews2021
Dev: Fallen Flag StudioPub: United Label
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Fast-paced and brutally challenging, Eldest Souls is a unique Soulslike experience. In a final act of vengeance, the Old Gods have unleashed a great Desolation upon the world. Mankind's only hope lies with a lone warrior… and his greatsword of pure Obsydian.
Why similar: Souls-like 35.6%, Action RPG 26.2%, Isometric 13.4%, Hack and Slash 6.8%, Action 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: A pure boss-rush experience that mirrors the intense, high-difficulty combat focus of the seed game.
- #2 Immortal Planet
96% matchMixed62% of 390 reviews2017
Dev: teedoubleuGAMES
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 30%
Immortal Planet is an action RPG with challenging combat that rewards patience and punishes recklessness. Explore the crumbling remains of a society of immortals trapped in endless cycles of rebirth. Fight your way to discover the planet's mystery and escape its curse.
Why similar: Souls-like 41.7%, RPG 15.3%, Isometric 13.4%, Action RPG 11.1%, Action 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: A top-down, souls-like action-RPG that focuses on stamina management and difficult, methodical combat.
- #3 Titan Souls
96% matchMostly Positive79% of 13,486 reviews2015
Dev: Acid NervePub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Between our world and the world beyond lie the Titan Souls, the spiritual source of all living things. Scattered amongst the ruins and guarded by the idle titans charged with their care, a solitary hero armed with a single arrow is assembling shards of the Titan Soul in a quest for truth and power.
Why similar: Souls-like 74%, Action 7.7%, Top-Down 7.2%, Adventure 4.7%, Fantasy 3.3%
Why You'll Like It: Features minimalist, top-down boss battles where every hit counts, perfectly matching the difficulty and focus of Weird RPG.
- #4 Death's Door
95% matchVery Positive93% of 21,056 reviews2021
Dev: Acid NervePub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.
Why similar: Souls-like 35.7%, Action RPG 18.9%, Isometric 12.7%, RPG 11%, Action 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: An isometric action-adventure game with challenging boss encounters and tight, responsive combat mechanics.
- #5 Hyper Light Drifter
94% matchVery Positive93% of 18,466 reviews2016
Dev: Heart Machine
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Explore a beautiful, vast and ruined world riddled with dangers and lost technologies.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.8%, Action RPG 19.6%, RPG 13.2%, Action 9.9%, Hack and Slash 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a fast-paced, top-down combat experience with high difficulty and a strong emphasis on precise movement.
- #6 TUNIC
94% matchVery Positive91% of 17,199 reviews2022
Dev: TUNIC TeamPub: Finji
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Explore a land filled with lost legends, ancient powers, and ferocious monsters in TUNIC, an isometric action game about a small fox on a big adventure.
Why similar: Souls-like 35.7%, Action RPG 18.9%, Isometric 16.2%, RPG 11.3%, Top-Down 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: An isometric adventure that blends exploration with challenging, souls-like combat and intricate boss fights.
- #7 No Rest for the Wicked
93% matchVery Positive80% of 74,907 reviews2024
Dev: Moon Studios GmbH
Windows
Median: 9.7 hrsMean: 21.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
From Moon Studios, the award-winning creators of Ori and the Blind Forest and Ori and the Will of the Wisps, comes No Rest for the Wicked, a unique, visceral Action RPG set in a hand-crafted world with Souls-like combat. Featuring co-op for up to four players.
Why similar: Souls-like 30.6%, Action RPG 24.1%, Isometric 13.3%, RPG 11.6%, Hack and Slash 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: A gritty, isometric action-RPG that emphasizes deliberate, souls-like combat and deep character progression.
- #8 Thymesia
92% matchVery Positive83% of 9,502 reviews2022
Dev: OverBorder StudioPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Thymesia is a gruelling action-RPG with fast-paced combat and an intricate plague weapon system. In a kingdom where death spreads, play as a mysterious character known by the code name "Corvus". Prey upon your enemies, wield the power of disease and find the truth in your own memories.
Why similar: Souls-like 42.4%, Action RPG 21.7%, RPG 10.7%, Hack and Slash 7.4%, Action 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: While 3D, it captures the aggressive, fast-paced, and punishing boss-focused gameplay that fans of Weird RPG will appreciate.
- #9 Achilles: Legends Untold
91% matchMostly Positive78% of 2,436 reviews2023
Dev: Dark Point Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Rewrite fate with every strike. Face gods, mythic heroes, and legendary beasts in this souls-like Action RPG set in ancient Greece. Master brutal combat, unlock divine skills, and shape Achilles into the warrior only you can become.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.1%, Action RPG 20.5%, Isometric 12.4%, RPG 11%, Hack and Slash 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: Combines isometric action with souls-like combat mechanics and challenging enemy encounters.
- #10 Shadows: Awakening
91% matchMostly Positive75% of 2,456 reviews2018
Dev: Games FarmPub: Kalypso Media
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Shadows: Awakening is a unique, isometric single-player RPG with real-time tactical combat. You embark on an epic adventure with challenging gameplay, a gripping storyline and enchanting graphics.
Why similar: RPG 28.7%, Action RPG 18.1%, Isometric 16.7%, Action 10%, Loot 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: An isometric action-RPG that features a unique character-swapping mechanic and intense hack-and-slash combat.
- #11 DarkMaus
90% matchVery Positive81% of 437 reviews2016
Dev: Daniel Wright
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 49%
DarkMaus is an indie action RPG with challenging, skill-based combat that punishes careless play.
Why similar: Souls-like 86.5%, RPG 6.9%, Action 3.8%, Top-Down 2.7%
Why You'll Like It: A top-down, souls-like game that emphasizes difficult combat and careful positioning against challenging foes.
- #12 Unsouled
89% matchMostly Positive79% of 357 reviews2022
Dev: Megusta GamePub: NEOWIZ
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Unsouled is a 2D action RPG game requiring immense elaborate control. Take a break from repetitive attack and dodge action by challenging yourself with the world of Unsouled.
Why similar: Souls-like 34.6%, Action RPG 27%, RPG 14.4%, Top-Down 10.2%, Action 6%
Why You'll Like It: A difficult, top-down action-RPG that relies on precise timing and aggressive combat maneuvers.
- #13 Victor Vran ARPG
89% matchVery Positive86% of 6,421 reviews2015
Dev: Haemimont Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Victor Vran is the isometric action-RPG where your skill is just as essential as your character build and gear. Experience intense combat action: dodge, jump and unleash powerful skills to finish off your enemies!
Why similar: Action RPG 38.8%, RPG 16.2%, Isometric 12.9%, Hack and Slash 10.2%, Loot 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, isometric action-RPG that emphasizes mobility and skill-based combat against hordes of enemies.
- #14 CrossCode
87% matchVery Positive93% of 17,652 reviews2018
Dev: Radical Fish GamesPub: Deck13
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 42.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A retro-inspired 2D Action RPG set in the distant future. CrossCode combines 16-bit SNES-style graphics with butter-smooth physics, a fast-paced combat system, and engaging puzzle mechanics, served with a gripping sci-fi story.
Why similar: Action RPG 63.3%, RPG 23.6%, Action 5.4%, Singleplayer 4%, Adventure 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features a top-down perspective with fast-paced action and some of the most complex, rewarding boss battles in the genre.
- #15 The Slormancer
86% matchVery Positive82% of 7,233 reviews2025
Dev: Slormite Studios
Windows
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 27.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Fight hordes of enemies led by The Slormancer, an evil warlock from the past, in an absurd yet epic Action RPG! Experience fast-paced gameplay, loads of shiny loot, tons of collectibles, countless hours of content, and carefully crafted pixel art.
Why similar: Action RPG 28%, Loot 15.7%, RPG 12.4%, Isometric 11.2%, Hack and Slash 9%
Why You'll Like It: A loot-driven, top-down action-RPG that provides satisfying combat and deep character customization.
- #16 Devil Slayer - Raksasi
86% matchVery Positive85% of 2,844 reviews2021
Dev: GlassesCatGames
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Devil Slayer - Raksasi is a top-down action game with procedurally generated dungeons, profound roguelike elements, and intuitive soul-like fighting. It's a fair and challenging game, dodging, timing, striking, you need to master them all to fight your way out of this cursed world.
Why similar: Souls-like 43.1%, Top-Down 18.3%, Hack and Slash 11.8%, Action 11.4%, Adventure 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: A difficult, top-down action-roguelike that focuses on melee combat and challenging boss encounters.
- #17 Pagan: Absent Gods
88% matchMixed50% of 2,786 reviews2019
Dev: Mad Head Games
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Pagan: Absent Gods is a singleplayer fast-paced hack-and-slash action RPG that will challenge your skill in brutal and satisfying combat against countless enemies and larger than life bosses. Master all heroes, each with their own unique playstyle and earn unique rewards.
Why similar: Action RPG 33.1%, RPG 18.6%, Loot 13.5%, Hack and Slash 12.4%, Isometric 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: An isometric hack-and-slash that offers fast-paced action and intense boss fights.
- #18 Darksiders Genesis
85% matchVery Positive82% of 13,218 reviews2019
Dev: Airship SyndicatePub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
DARKSIDERS: GENESIS gives players their first look at the world of DARKSIDERS before the events of the original game. Furthermore, it introduces the fourth and last horseman STRIFE, as well as Co-op gameplay for the first time in the history of the franchise.
Why similar: Action RPG 19%, Isometric 18.2%, Action 14.3%, Hack and Slash 14%, RPG 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A top-down, hack-and-slash action-RPG that offers fluid combat and satisfying boss encounters.
- #19 Bastion
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 37,901 reviews2011
Dev: Supergiant Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Discover the secrets of the Calamity, a surreal catastrophe that shattered the world to pieces.
Why similar: Action RPG 23.8%, RPG 21.1%, Isometric 19%, Action 12.3%, Hack and Slash 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: A classic isometric action-RPG that provides a polished, fast-paced combat experience with a unique narrative style.
- #20 Corpse Keeper
84% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,387 reviews2024
Dev: Melancholia StudioPub: Thermite Games
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Corpse Keeper is a very challenging action-strategy roguelite. You'll need to lead a squad of three corpses to explore the grim and dark medieval world within limited time, build a powerful army of the living dead, and finally kill the demon lurking in the deep end of the cathedral.
Why similar: Souls-like 35.2%, Action RPG 34.3%, Hack and Slash 8.8%, Fantasy 8.1%, Action 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging action-RPG with a dark aesthetic that rewards tactical combat and boss mastery.
- #21 Nine Treasures of Liuyin
82% matchVery Positive80% of 296 reviews2024
Dev: kingnagame
Windows
This is a dark, soul like role-playing game, trying to create a different experience in this genre. The protagonist fights against a powerful enemy in this city in search of a divine artifact.
Why similar: Souls-like 33.9%, Action RPG 30.2%, RPG 9.9%, Action 5.8%, Combat 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG that features dark fantasy elements and challenging combat encounters.
- #22 Back To Ashes
82% matchMostly Positive76% of 142 reviews2023
Dev: InDID
Windows
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 57.1%, RPG 23.8%, Action 12.2%, Adventure 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: An indie action-RPG that incorporates souls-like elements and a focus on difficult adventure.
- #23 HunterX: code name T
81% matchVery Positive88% of 147 reviews2023
Dev: ORANGE POPCORN
Windows
HunterX: code name T is an action adventure with fast and stylish combat. Perfect your own fighting style using various weapon actions and magic, and explore an ever-greater world.
Why similar: Souls-like 30.3%, Action RPG 27.3%, RPG 17.7%, Action 8.1%, Hack and Slash 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: A side-scrolling action-RPG that features challenging boss battles and fluid combat mechanics.
- #24 INFERNO CLIMBER
83% matchMixed56% of 116 reviews2016
Dev: Arc System Works
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Forge through hell in this survival action RPG! Defeat powerful bosses to collect all 5 Purgatory Stones in hell. Slashing, magic casting, arrow shooting, bombs throwing, exploring, eating, cooking, blacksmithing.
Why similar: RPG 45%, Souls-like 32.2%, Action 20.5%, Singleplayer 2.3%
Why You'll Like It: An isometric action-RPG with dark fantasy themes and a focus on difficult, souls-like exploration and combat.
- #25 Furi
80% matchVery Positive90% of 13,739 reviews2016
Dev: The Game Bakers
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
The jailer is the key, kill him and you’ll be free. Fight your way free in this ultra-responsive, fast-paced sword-fighting and dual-stick shooting game.
Why similar: Top-Down 36.9%, Hack and Slash 30.2%, Action 23.3%, Singleplayer 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A pure boss-rush game that demands high-speed reflexes and mastery of combat patterns.
- #26 Weird RPG 2
77% matchVery Positive93% of 735 reviews2026
Dev: yuzhen
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
An innovative third-person action RPG where you can choose traditional weapons to fight monsters fairly, or activate cheats like godly powers. The unique voice-controlled gear system lets you summon spells or enhance yourself. This is definitely an adventure you've never experienced before!
Why similar: Souls-like 27%, RPG 25.9%, Action RPG 19.2%, Action 11.2%, Combat 4.2%
- #27 Savage: Ultimate Boss Fight
79% matchVery Positive98% of 59 reviews2024
Dev: SavageDev
Windows
Tired of raid statics — but still crave the thrill? This is a high-difficulty action game built to deliver MMO-style raid battles — solo. Read the mechanics, discover the strategy, and claim victory alone.
Why similar: Action RPG 41.7%, RPG 15.7%, Top-Down 15.1%, Action 11.2%, Fantasy 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: A top-down action-RPG specifically designed around challenging boss encounters.
- #28 Eternal Step
81% matchMixed64% of 75 reviews2015
Dev: Once More With GustoPub: Green Man Gaming Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Eternal Step is a deviously difficult, rogue-like action adventure game.
Why similar: RPG 31.4%, Action RPG 20.1%, Action 10.3%, Loot 9.8%, Top-Down 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: A difficult, indie action-RPG that focuses on exploration and intense combat encounters.
- #29 Wraithslayer
79% matchVery Positive95% of 78 reviews2019
Dev: Devin ColePub: SmashGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
An intense and challenging boss battle in an abstract horror world.
Why similar: Action 64.9%, Adventure 35.1%
Why You'll Like It: A top-down, pixel-art action game that emphasizes fast-paced combat and high difficulty.
- #30 Malignant Survivors
78% matchMixed63% of 308 reviews2024
Dev: Eren Aydin
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
3D rogue-like action game in a dark fantasy theme. Blow up thousands of malignants and find quality loot to improve your heroes for harder challenges.
Why similar: Action RPG 33%, RPG 19.9%, Top-Down 11.3%, Hack and Slash 10.7%, Isometric 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG that blends hack-and-slash mechanics with challenging, fast-paced combat.
- #31 Eastern Exorcist
77% matchVery Positive84% of 6,714 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: 84%
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 33.3%, Action RPG 21.7%, RPG 17.7%, Action 8.8%, Hack and Slash 8.1%
- #32 Pale Coins
75% matchVery Positive94% of 265 reviews2025
Dev: Lukas Irzl
Windows
Journey into the ruthless open world of Pale Coins, an old-school fantasy RPG. Face punishing bosses, goblin-infested dungeons, and discover legendary weapons as you customize your champion and fight across Grenmark for the fabled Champion's Coin.
Why similar: Souls-like 27%, Action RPG 22.8%, RPG 12.1%, Loot 10.7%, Top-Down 7.4%
- #33 Slash or Die
78% matchVery Positive86% of 255 reviews2016
Dev: ClickGames
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
In this game you will face violence and extraordinary complexity. You will have to become one of three heroes to slash enemies or to die from their hands. What will your hero do? It depends only on your skills…
Why similar: Souls-like 37.4%, Action RPG 24.6%, RPG 13%, Hack and Slash 8.8%, Top-Down 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: A souls-like, hack-and-slash game that focuses on high-difficulty combat and perma-death mechanics.
- #34 Immortal Heritage
76% matchVery Positive82% of 96 reviews2022
Dev: LC.Game
Windows
A 3D RPG !
Why similar: Action RPG 35.7%, RPG 18.5%, Souls-like 14.9%, Combat 8.6%, Fantasy 7.3%
- #35 Undead World
74% matchVery Positive89% of 131 reviews2023
Dev: Undead World Team
Windows · Linux
Action rpg that containst fast-Paced combat and survival elements. Use your skills to defeat the Undead.
Why similar: Action RPG 32.9%, RPG 25.1%, Isometric 20.4%, Combat 13.3%, Action 4.3%
- #36 Dark Fantasy Warriors
75% matchMixed55% of 58 reviews2020
Dev: WarriorsStudio
Windows
Dark Fantasy Warrior is a third-person action role-playing game in Dark Souls style. Extremely dark, deep and DIFFICULT! All of that in this super action game and prepare to die. Are you ready to fight Darkness?
Why similar: Souls-like 38%, Action RPG 26.3%, RPG 15.6%, Action 8.1%, Fantasy 4.7%
- #37 ANCIENT RUS VS LIZARDS
74% matchMixed60% of 55 reviews2023
Dev: Performance Artist Games
Windows
An action game about battles with hordes of aggressive humanoid lizards!
Why similar: Souls-like 35%, Action RPG 21.4%, RPG 15.6%, Hack and Slash 7.9%, Action 7.1%
- #38 Monkey King Simulator -- Chapter Huaguo Mountain
73% matchVery Positive89% of 148 reviews2021
Dev: ShiningCloud Studio
Windows
Stories revised from Journey to the West. Souls-like combats; Powerful Bosses; Hundreds of different Weapon&Armors; Super big map to explore; Nothing special? You cut me!
Why similar: Souls-like 32.4%, Action RPG 24.2%, Loot 13%, RPG 11.7%, Hack and Slash 8.2%
- #39 Bygone Dreams
71% matchVery Positive80% of 90 reviews2025
Dev: Prime Time
Windows
Bygone Dreams is a high fantasy Action-Adventure set inside a surreal dream world. Face fantastical adversaries, solve puzzles, and fight your way through challenging bosses in your quest to save the world's matron deity and stop the nightmare consuming the dream.
Why similar: Action RPG 43.8%, Souls-like 15.4%, RPG 11%, Adventure 6.5%, Fantasy 6.4%
- #40 Dungeons of Edera
73% matchMixed68% of 1,056 reviews2022
Dev: Monster Tooth Studios
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Dungeons of Edera is a rogue-lite action RPG dungeon crawler featuring procedurally generated levels where you will battle through hordes of monsters to restore Edera to its former glory.
Why similar: RPG 23.1%, Souls-like 22.2%, Action RPG 21.5%, Action 10.7%, Hack and Slash 7.3%
- #41 Netherworld Covenant
70% matchVery Positive80% of 657 reviews2025
Dev: MadGoat Game StudioPub: Infini Fun
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 63%
In the abyss where the mortal realm and netherworld intertwine, become a warrior wielding the power of the Nether Lantern to fight along with the fallen souls. With hardcore, soulslike action and intriguing roguelike builds, shatter the cursed barriers and unveil the truth woven from blood and soul.
Why similar: Action RPG 30.2%, Isometric 19.4%, RPG 17.3%, Hack and Slash 9.8%, Action 8.5%
- #42 The Excrawlers
72% matchVery Positive88% of 112 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 50.4%, Top-Down 14.1%, Hack and Slash 13.3%, Action RPG 11.4%, Action 7.8%
- #43 Into The Dark
73% matchMostly Positive70% of 50 reviews2022
Dev: Esenthel
Windows
Action-Oriented Dungeon Crawler RPG
Why similar: Action RPG 38.3%, RPG 21.6%, Hack and Slash 11.5%, Action 7.9%, Combat 7.3%
- #44 Souls of Blades
72% matchMostly Positive71% of 605 reviews2021
Dev: 离忧先生Pub: 方块游戏(CubeGame)
Windows
Famous sword, spiritual realm after the death of the awakening. Where is the owner? How did Gorgeous architecture and The Mysterious Island become a ruin? What happened before the destruction?
Why similar: Souls-like 38.9%, RPG 35.1%, Action 14.5%, Adventure 7.9%, Singleplayer 3.6%
- #45 Tower of Kalemonvo
69% matchVery Positive84% of 438 reviews2025
Dev: osurPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Crawl to the top of the TOWER OF KALEMONVO, a hardcore isometric ARPG with randomly generated levels meant for fans of slower paced action games. Fight cultists and monsters, scavenge for magical loot, learn powerful spells and fully customize your stats and skills!
Why similar: Action RPG 29.5%, Isometric 15.9%, Loot 14.9%, RPG 12.6%, Hack and Slash 9.4%
- #46 Alaloth: Champions of The Four Kingdoms
69% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,542 reviews2024
Dev: Gamera Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 71%
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: Souls-like 27.3%, Action RPG 23.1%, Isometric 14.1%, RPG 10.6%, Hack and Slash 6.6%
- #47 Ex Natura: Nature Corrupted
71% matchMixed66% of 200 reviews2023
Dev: Blackburne Games Yazılım A.Ş.
Windows
Ex Natura: Nature Corrupted is a souls-like game with Enrage mechanic which sets in a Nature themed dark fantasy world. Fight your way from the deepest dungeons to the top of the clouds and save the corrupted nature in this mysterious "pre-human" era-themed epic story.
Why similar: Souls-like 33.5%, Action RPG 25.5%, RPG 14.2%, Combat 8.5%, Fantasy 6.4%
- #48 Dungeons of Blood and Dream
67% matchVery Positive94% of 1,083 reviews2024
Dev: Lori Vornoy
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Play as a mighty Blood Wizard on a quest to escape a death-loop of psychedelic dungeons. Slay disgusting creatures using a large array of bladed weapons and unnerving spells, harness the power of cursed rings, find mysterious treasures, and learn the secrets of the universe you are trapped in.
Why similar: RPG 42.9%, Fantasy 16.3%, Action 16.2%, 3D 9.7%, Adventure 8.9%
- #49 Anima : The Reign of Darkness
70% matchMixed69% of 630 reviews2021
Dev: Redeev
Windows
Explore a dark fantasy world, descend into the darkest depths and fight hordes of demons in this fast paced Action RPG. Fully customize your character, loot hunderd of unique items and destroy the evil that is corrupting the world once again!
Why similar: Action RPG 39.1%, Isometric 17.5%, RPG 15%, Hack and Slash 13.5%, Fantasy 5%
- #50 Pascal's Wager: Definitive Edition
69% matchMostly Positive70% of 1,358 reviews2021
Dev: TipsWorksPub: Giant Global
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Pascal's Wager: Definitive Edition is a challenging action role playing game set in a world of dark fantasy. Step into the shoes of Couriers, as they discover the tale behind the mysterious Dark Mist.
Why similar: Souls-like 40.7%, Action RPG 27%, RPG 15.7%, Action 6.7%, Adventure 4.6%
- #51 Tales of Spark
68% matchMostly Positive76% of 609 reviews2024
Dev: Ice and Fire Isle Studio
Windows
"Tales of Spark" is a Hack & Slash Action RPG with an Eastern flair. Players assume the role of a young wandering swordsman, exploring the vast desert, seeking treasures, defeating powerful bosses, and even slaying gigantic celestial dragons.
Why similar: Action RPG 24.7%, RPG 14.9%, Loot 13.6%, Hack and Slash 8.2%, Top-Down 7%
- #52 Davyria: Heroes of Eternity
71% matchMixed69% of 86 reviews2017
Dev: Sebastian Groll
Windows
Davyria is an action role-playing game with a well-designed and challenging combat system. You play an Eternal Warrior wandering the barren island of Davyria. Features [A skill based and challenging combat system]
Why similar: Souls-like 53.5%, RPG 20.1%, Action 14.9%, Adventure 9.2%, Singleplayer 2.2%
- #53 Ortharion : The Last Battle
67% matchMixed67% of 93 reviews2025
Dev: Ortharion project
Windows
Ortharion: The Last Battle is a hack'n slash RPG that immerses you in a medieval fantasy world full of secrets. Customize your hero by combining classes, equipment and spells to create unique synergies to face formidable bosses to prove your strength.
Why similar: Action RPG 30.3%, RPG 17.9%, Loot 12.6%, Hack and Slash 10.6%, Action 8.1%
- #54 Morbid: The Seven Acolytes
68% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,453 reviews2020
Dev: Still RunningPub: Silver Lining Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Morbid: The Seven Acolytes is a Horrorpunk Action RPG filled with Lovecraftian horrors and Cronenbergian gore, making it the most gruesome take on the isometric Souls-like genre yet!
Why similar: Souls-like 45.7%, Action RPG 20%, RPG 15.2%, Action 8.3%, Adventure 4.8%
- #55 Kingdoms Of Rhea
70% matchMixed46% of 131 reviews2019
Dev: Eluhims Studio
Windows
Kingdoms Of Rhea is a action game Die and Retry.Locked in a dungeon, will you find a way out of the dungeon by fighting the 3 bosses?
Why similar: Souls-like 32.7%, RPG 25.9%, Action RPG 18.6%, Action 13.1%, Adventure 7.4%
- #56 Pixel Survivors : Roguelike
67% matchVery Positive81% of 468 reviews2023
Dev: Amrita
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 73%
A rogue-lite game where you must face hundreds of monsters with increasingly difficult bosses that strong enough to take you down. Choose your abilities, build your favorite combat style, become stronger and survive as long as you can!
Why similar: Souls-like 31.1%, RPG 20.5%, Action RPG 18.5%, Top-Down 9.7%, Action 8.8%
- #57 Deep Dungeons of Doom
68% matchMostly Positive78% of 761 reviews2014
Dev: Bossa Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
This game is only for the brave. Dungeons await, each one deeper, each one more perilous and each one more challenging than the last.
Why similar: RPG 66.6%, Adventure 15.6%, Fantasy 9%, Action 6.3%, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #58 The First Berserker: Khazan
62% matchVery Positive85% of 29,896 reviews2025
Dev: NeoplePub: NEXON
Windows
Median: 27.2 hrsMean: 35.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
The First Berserker: Khazan is a hardcore action role-playing game. The player will become Khazan, the great general of the Pell Los Empire, who overcame death, and sets out to reveal the incidents that led to his downfall and seek vengeance on his enemies.
Why similar: Souls-like 38.3%, Action RPG 25.6%, RPG 11.9%, Hack and Slash 8.1%, Action 5.4%
- #59 Heretical
63% matchVery Positive87% of 950 reviews2024
Dev: Three Swords StudioPub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Die. Adapt. Strike back. Climb Sanctora in this brutal Rogue-lite where every death unlocks powers, heroes, and paths to vengeance.
Why similar: Souls-like 31.3%, Action RPG 25%, Isometric 14.1%, RPG 9.8%, Loot 9.5%