60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Story Rich, Exploration, Atmospheric, Singleplayer.
Play as a bunny on Kagome-jima, a hand-drawn island where nothing is what it seems and your choices quietly profile who you are. Farm, forage, explore coastal shrines and fishing villages, and uncover a mystery that turns stranger the deeper you go. Based on real bunnies.
Arcane Audit
Arcane Audit is an IRS themed souls-like. Fight wizards, monsters, and middle managers. Explore the offices of a corrupted business and uncover the secrets hidden there. Grow in power and discover new weapons and arcane abilities.
White Week
“Dear listeners, welcome! Thank you for joining us for the eighth celebration of the White Week!” White Week is a 2D RPG where every action, every fight, every decision is a minigame. Follow Roland and Yuna and try to uncover the mysteries of the past in hopes of saving the present from… something.
Arcane Audit is an IRS themed souls-like. Fight wizards, monsters, and middle managers. Explore the offices of a corrupted business and uncover the secrets hidden there. Grow in power and discover new weapons and arcane abilities.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 21.8%, Dark Comedy 21.1%, Souls-like 19.9%, Action RPG 11.4%, Lore-Rich 10.5%
“Dear listeners, welcome! Thank you for joining us for the eighth celebration of the White Week!” White Week is a 2D RPG where every action, every fight, every decision is a minigame. Follow Roland and Yuna and try to uncover the mysteries of the past in hopes of saving the present from… something.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 22.8%, Lore-Rich 12.8%, Supernatural 12.2%, Emotional 10.1%, Psychological Horror 8.9%
You've got a new babysitting job, and things are taking a turn for the weird. Feed him, read him a bedtime story, and try not to fall into his dreams. How long can you stay in control?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 20.9%, Dark Comedy 19.1%, Supernatural 13.4%, Lore-Rich 12.2%, Surreal 11.8%
Clinging to the memory of her vanished sisters, an isolated woman wanders a dying reality.
Why similar: Supernatural 21.1%, Surreal 15.9%, Lore-Rich 14.7%, Emotional 13.4%, Top-Down 9.8%
A challenging top-down action RPG where you fight storm-twisted monsters, explore handcrafted dungeons, uncover hidden secrets, and forge your build with powerful amulets. Join the Leaflings on a storm-battered island and find the strength to save their world.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.9%, Action RPG 15%, Emotional 11.3%, Top-Down 10.7%, Open World 9.4%
Step into a twisted world of danger and adventure in this dark Action-RPG. Battle your way through bizarre landscapes teeming with sinister foes. Unearth lethal weapons and tackle mind-bending quests that will test your limits. Stay vigilant—you're not the only one prowling these eerie lands.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 19.4%, Lovecraftian 17.4%, Supernatural 13.5%, Action RPG 11.8%, Open World 8.3%
Absym is a unique souls-like that challenges you to survive between two dimensions: the decaying Nihilor and the corrupted Absymalith. Fight, explore, and use Rift Dancing to shift between worlds in real time. Every choice draws you closer to redemption... or corruption.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.6%, Lovecraftian 21.1%, Lore-Rich 16.4%, Action RPG 13.1%, Open World 6.4%
Brave the wilderness, interrogate your family folklore, and submit yourself to a higher power in this eldritch survival-adventure game. The tundra is rotting — won't you join its decay?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 26.7%, Surreal 12.8%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Open World 8.9%, Hand-drawn 8.5%
From hit writer Ryukishi07, the creator of When They Cry, comes a story on the theme of “curses.” Strike down the dark riddle of dolls and soot in this supernatural horror visual novel.
Why similar: Supernatural 22%, Lovecraftian 17.9%, Psychological Horror 13%, Emotional 11.8%, Hand-drawn 11.4%
If war is the closest we get to hell on earth, it's because Earth harbours the worst of demons: humankind. In an isolated country ravaged by infighting, discover the secrets of your past and deal with the repercussions of a mysterious calamity.
Why similar: Souls-like 29.2%, Action RPG 12.1%, Supernatural 10.3%, Lovecraftian 9.8%, Open World 8.5%
Welcome to Glimmervale! Meet cute yet fierce animal characters, fight greedy bandits, and discover the secrets of a dark past in this cozy souls-like adventure.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.3%, Action RPG 10.8%, Lore-Rich 9.7%, Action-Adventure 8.6%, Open World 7.8%
Ever imagine a Souls-like set in an early 2000’s cartoon world? Well, look no further: Explore the cartoony & dystopian city of Badlerboro with its unique districts, wacky citizens, and unforgiving enemies.
Why similar: Souls-like 27.1%, Lore-Rich 16.2%, Action RPG 15%, Action-Adventure 8.8%, Hand-drawn 8.4%
Gazelle in a Winter Coat is a story-exploration game with narrative puzzles and deep characters. Play through memories of Rene's adventure to find his mysteriously-vanished Big Bro in a looming-but-whimsical, mundane-but-magical, pixel and ink world.
Why similar: Surreal 16.2%, Lore-Rich 14.6%, Emotional 10.8%, Hand-drawn 10.3%, Story Rich 8.6%
Venture into the Tuscan village of Pietralba to solve the mystery of your brother’s disappearance. Uncover the dark secrets buried within the marble quarries and your own family's past.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 18.4%, Lore-Rich 14.2%, Supernatural 13.7%, Surreal 13%, Psychological Horror 12.2%
Wrong man, in the wrong place, at the wrong time. Explore a hostile Dreamscape, manage scarce resources, and use whatever weapons you can find to survive a world shaped by cosmic dread.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.7%, Supernatural 14.4%, Lore-Rich 12.6%, Surreal 11%, Psychological Horror 10.1%
Tokyo's population has vanished, and deadly supernatural forces prowl the streets. Use an arsenal of elemental abilities to unravel the truth behind the disappearance and save Tokyo.
Why similar: Supernatural 27.2%, Open World 16.9%, Lore-Rich 13.8%, Surreal 12.6%, Action-Adventure 9.4%
Step forth as Moriyan, The Unfated, and battle your way through the shattered lands of Urvara —inspired by the rich visual culture of Indonesia. Master parry-focused combat, clash with ambitious gods, find beauty in decay, and cleanse this world of corruption.
Why similar: Souls-like 37.6%, Lore-Rich 20.7%, Hand-drawn 17.4%, Action-Adventure 10.3%, Story Rich 6.1%
Where do you run to when your demons reside within you? Decarnation is a pixel art adventure/action puzzle game with a horrific story inspired by some of the most influential films and novels in the genre. Dive into a breathtaking thriller where nightmares and dreams intertwine…
Why similar: Lovecraftian 23.9%, Surreal 22.3%, Emotional 17%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Action-Adventure 6.8%
A girl befriends a strange and powerful creature; the duo goes on an interdimensional adventure in this 16-bit inspired top-down action-adventure! Explore environments both familiar and fantastical while engaging in precise and strategic combat with bizarre creatures.
Why similar: Souls-like 34.1%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Top-Down 10.6%, Exploration 10.1%, Funny 9.3%
Gerry Dae is a hand-drawn 2D adventure set on the surface of water. Play as a tiny water strider in a world that is beautiful, hostile, and never safe.
Why similar: Souls-like 31.4%, Hand-drawn 18%, Action RPG 13.4%, Action-Adventure 12.3%, Top-Down 11.4%
Made by Triunfo Game Studios, "Sina" is an action-adventure game with Souls Like elements. With a great focus on its story, scenario development and fluid combat, this game provides a memorable experience for anyone who dares to challenge their fate.
Why similar: Souls-like 29.7%, Lore-Rich 20.9%, Emotional 15.5%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Exploration 8.4%
A lovecraftian soulslike action-RPG set on an island where interdimensional flesh demons harvest humanity's pain in the form of loosh to power their dark machinations. Discover grotesque creatures, weapons, power-ups, and fellow travelers as you unravel the island’s terrible secret.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 31.9%, Souls-like 28.6%, Action RPG 14%, Lore-Rich 13.1%, Exploration 4.7%
SHUT IN is a dark comedy/psychological horror adventure game which explores depression and isolation by trapping you inside your own house. Explore a hostile home, solve puzzles, and withstand sarcasm from a rude and unreliable narrator. Idiot.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 31%, Emotional 16.5%, Surreal 14%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Funny 8.1%
You've been invited to participate in a study for the newly developed Circadial pills, a medicine designed to remedy your life-long insomnia. Explore the empty halls of the facility and the landscapes of your dreams to uncover the source of your night terrors. You will never be the same.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.3%, Lore-Rich 16.6%, Surreal 16.3%, Supernatural 13.8%, Psychological Horror 13.5%
Long, long ago, there existed a kingdom shrouded in dense mist: the Lost Empire. This mist twisted humans into terrifying beasts, plunging the world into despair. War raged endlessly. Heroes rose, seeking fame and glory. It is in this place you awaken—a nameless undead.
Why similar: Souls-like 24%, Lovecraftian 16.6%, Funny 15.2%, Cute 13.5%, Psychological Horror 10.5%
One weapon. One health. One ███.
Why similar: Souls-like 33%, Action RPG 14.1%, Lore-Rich 13.5%, Surreal 10.9%, Lovecraftian 10%
FLOW is an extremely short psychological horror adventure video game. Wake up in the shoes of Flo, a 19-year-old, and embark on an adventure into a strange and wonderful world. The more you investigate, the more you can learn about the truth behind the universe.
Why similar: Surreal 19.8%, Lore-Rich 15.2%, Psychological Horror 15%, Open World 9.2%, Action-Adventure 9.2%
A heartfelt adventure in a fantasy world of frogs! Talk to weird and wonderful characters, fight vicious bugs, and explore a vibrant world in this charming action RPG.
Why similar: Action RPG 16.2%, Hand-drawn 12.3%, Emotional 11.2%, Top-Down 10.4%, Action-Adventure 9.5%
My name is Luzia and this story is about my big sister, Sombria. Are you ready to hear it?
Why similar: Dark Comedy 26.9%, Lore-Rich 15.2%, Surreal 13.7%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Top-Down 8.5%
Everyone in Septura is smarter than you. In this hand-drawn science-fantasy adventure, steal their intellect to gain powerful abilities and master brutal combat to save a dying world.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.9%, Dark Comedy 19.6%, Lore-Rich 15.5%, Action RPG 14.1%, Hand-drawn 8.6%
Draw the world as you explore it in this hand-drawn Metroidvania.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.4%, Lore-Rich 17.1%, Hand-drawn 13.5%, Open World 9.3%, Action-Adventure 9.2%
You are a Queen Ant who has taken her colony's survival into her own hands. By day, hatch swarms of (questionably intelligent) children to gather food. By night, fend off hoards of enemies. Uncover dark secrets, equip powerful artifacts, and defend your hive from the unknowable beyond.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 29.9%, Time Management 21.6%, Lore-Rich 12.7%, Hand-drawn 10.3%, Top-Down 7%
Little Mage is an action-packed 2D Metroidvania where you play as an Æther Mage in a beautifully hand-drawn, high fantasy world. Explore the shattered city of Hornedrose, unleash elemental magic, battle fearsome bosses, and uncover the secrets of a world on the brink of destruction.
Why similar: Souls-like 22%, Lore-Rich 17%, Action RPG 14.8%, Hand-drawn 13.2%, Emotional 9.9%
The Night Is Long is a short first-person horror game where a grieving man follows a ghostly vision into an abandoned mansion. Uncover dark secrets, survive atmospheric horrors, and face your past through exploration, puzzles, and subtle scares.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 37.9%, Surreal 14.9%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Supernatural 13.2%, Exploration 9.4%
A top-down pixelated souls-like set in the SCP universe. Explore the ruined Foundation, face hostile SCPs, and defeat the eldritch horrors that await.
Why similar: Souls-like 37.4%, Action RPG 18.2%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Top-Down 11.5%, Lore-Rich 9.5%
A Souls-Like Western full of Eldritch horrors. Explore the accursed Wild West town of Tombwater and lay bare the darkness that lies beneath. Survive blood-spilling combat in this gruesome 2D action-RPG that may just drive you to madness.
Why similar: Souls-like 22.3%, Lovecraftian 21.1%, Lore-Rich 15.9%, Action RPG 12.9%, Open World 9.6%
In a world shattered by false gods and endless cycles, you awaken as The Fool - a Jester bound to a cursed, living hat. Explore a surreal land, confront ancient deities, and shape the fate of tribes driven by wrath and illusion. Power comes with pain. Can you escape the joke, or will it consume you?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 21.7%, Souls-like 20.9%, Lore-Rich 14.4%, Action RPG 12.7%, Surreal 12.2%
In this lighthearted pastoral adventure, explore a vast and whimsical world, confronting dangers in whichever order you choose using nothing but a magical shield.
Why similar: Souls-like 29.8%, Open World 15.8%, Action RPG 12.5%, Action-Adventure 10%, Top-Down 9.1%
"The dark adventure game, Snails Have Skeletons, is a dark spin on the classic 16-bit adventure genre. Explore an interconnected world and battle lingering undead to uncover the mystery of the doom that befell the marsh." Genres: Exploration, Action, Adventure, Mystery, Dark Fantasy
Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.4%, Souls-like 27%, Open World 10.7%, Top-Down 10.3%, Action-Adventure 9.3%
An RPG set in a distant, lonely future. Follow Arem, a young man lured from his small island community to explore the desolate megastructure beneath it: “The Well.” With the simple goal of finding the exit, Arem will burden himself with something more terrible than he ever thought possible.
Why similar: Souls-like 27.1%, Action RPG 14.7%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Hand-drawn 12.1%, Emotional 11.3%
A monster dating sim where your choices determine if they are kind or terrifying. Can you understand all the horrors?
Why similar: Dark Comedy 20.1%, Supernatural 19.2%, Emotional 13.6%, Hand-drawn 13.1%, Psychological Horror 12.5%
Welcome to the world of DISJOINED. The story of the universe has been completed, and all that exists now is the Infinite Mall at the End of Time. With hope, it's up to you to move forward.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 21.3%, Action RPG 17%, Emotional 16.3%, Surreal 15.6%, Story Rich 8.8%
In a vibrant undersea kingdom on the verge of collapse, a hermit crab embarks on a treasure hunt to buy back his repossessed shell. The second game from AGGRO CRAB.
Why similar: Souls-like 50.1%, Action RPG 10.3%, Lore-Rich 9.2%, Open World 7%, Funny 6.8%
Deliver mail and get comfy in this warm, yet eldritch action-adventure game. Stamp out your foes, help out a friend, and save the forest before it's too late!
Why similar: Lovecraftian 32%, Action RPG 17.8%, Action-Adventure 11%, Top-Down 9.3%, Surreal 8.7%
Dive into 'Pepper,' a mesmerizing souls-like RPG where monsters roam and mysteries await. Engage in branching dialogue, crafting your destiny with every decision. Explore diverse endings in this captivating fantasy world. Are you prepared to shape your legend in 'Pepper'?
Why similar: Souls-like 25.6%, Lore-Rich 14.9%, Action RPG 14%, Top-Down 8.3%, Action-Adventure 8.1%
Explore the deep jungle in search of your grandpa, engage with the locals, discover dark secrets about the valley and choose its and subsequently your own fate...
Why similar: Lovecraftian 34.6%, Lore-Rich 20.4%, Open World 11.1%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Exploration 8.8%
You got unchained. Between the Apostolorum Country and the Shapeless Dimension, your goal will be to travel between worlds and interrupt the Festival of Abundance. For this you should improve in combat and agriculture including managing a farm and exploring a religious medieval world.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.6%, Souls-like 22.7%, Surreal 15.5%, Time Management 12.8%, Story Rich 7%
An open world party-based RPG set in an original fantasy world called Neebota, where Zeebo and his friends hunt for portals to our earth, and in doing so, uncover secret powers, ancient lore of their world and a vast conspiracy across space and time. With music by legendary David Wise.
Why similar: Souls-like 21.2%, Open World 12.8%, Action RPG 11.5%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Surreal 10.3%
In its dying breath, Dynasthir beckons. Bestowed upon you is a vast obscure world inviting methodical exploration, skillful combat & profound moments of awe. Push into the unknown & maybe you'll live to tell your tale. The world is dying, will you persist?
Why similar: Souls-like 26.1%, Lore-Rich 16.9%, Surreal 15.3%, Action RPG 14.2%, Open World 12.9%
An emotional journey about death, family and acceptance. Step into this thrilling narrative driven Action-RPG to experience an exciting combat system and a story tackling deep themes.
Why similar: Action RPG 23%, Lore-Rich 20.2%, Top-Down 11.5%, Action-Adventure 11%, Exploration 8.1%
Meet high schooler Haruka and her classmates as they find themselves trapped in an eerie, abandoned hospital connected to an urban legend called “Ayame’s Mercy.” Try to escape, or face a multitude of gruesome ends that will leave you begging for mercy in this all new Corpse Party story.
Why similar: Supernatural 21.4%, Lore-Rich 20.8%, Emotional 15.1%, Surreal 11.9%, Psychological Horror 9.1%
Glide using the Icarus wings, face deadly bosses and uncover why is the Creator being chained. You will fall a lot, but rise even more! Defeat Gods and Monsters, overcome hazards, mysterious lore and surreal aesthetics. Uncover the first pieces of Menes and Bastet’s story.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.6%, Lovecraftian 17.2%, Lore-Rich 13.8%, Action RPG 13.5%, Open World 8.8%
A 16-bit Action RPG. Explore a vibrant world, conquer relentless dungeons, and face epic bosses in a desperate quest to rescue your sister.
Why similar: Souls-like 31.9%, Action RPG 16%, Open World 15.4%, Action-Adventure 11.2%, Exploration 9.4%
Dive into an adventure and exploration game where each mini-game is a challenge to overcome as you progress in your quest: to gather the Seven Flasks of Power.
Why similar: Time Management 19.6%, Surreal 13.7%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Funny 10.8%, Action-Adventure 9.5%
Despair. Fear, Madness, once again. An original work based on "Alice in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking-Glass." Dark Fairy Tale Fantasy x Psychological Horror RPG focusing on the themes of "Exploration of a Mad World" and "Life or Death Combat against Demonbeasts".
Why similar: Souls-like 25.1%, Lovecraftian 19.7%, Funny 16%, Cute 13.8%, Psychological Horror 12.8%
A short narrative-driven horror game made in RPGmaker featuring hand-drawn graphics and animated cutscenes. Players navigate the house and its backyard, interacting with the environment and collecting key items to progress the story.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 34.3%, Supernatural 22.8%, Hand-drawn 16.9%, Lore-Rich 12.8%, Story Rich 6.1%
Explore a shattered world forged by fallen gods. Journey across the remnants of a fallen empire and buried myths as you seek the truth behind an ancient catastrophe.
Why similar: Souls-like 36.2%, Action RPG 17.3%, Action-Adventure 14.2%, Lore-Rich 9.6%, Exploration 6%
As Amelia, you awaken inside a sci-fi cult world poisoned by secrets. With no ammo and nothing but holy water, you face horrors shaped by a divine power gone corrupt. Survive the growing darkness, escape the faithful who hunt you, and uncover a truth that twists everything you thought was real.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.4%, Supernatural 18.9%, Surreal 16.1%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Action-Adventure 6.7%
When his best friend fails to arrive at their secret meeting place, the young Khar warrior Coltec must leave everything behind to discover the terrible fate that has befallen his best friend in this Action-RPG, inspired by Dark Souls and Dragon's Dogma.
Why similar: Souls-like 28.4%, Action RPG 19.2%, Lore-Rich 18.5%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Atmospheric 8.9%
Welcome to Red Hives, a lovely Midwestern town infested with demons. You're a little spirit stuck in a time loop, your only way to interact with the world is by possessing people and whispering into their ears. Explore timelines, solve mysteries, and please, try to keep your hosts alive...
Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.9%, Dark Comedy 18.5%, Lore-Rich 15%, Supernatural 14.4%, Hand-drawn 9%
