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Games like Castlevania: Symphony of the Night

Games like Castlevania: Symphony of the Night

Games like Castlevania: Symphony of the Night

Looking for games like Castlevania: Symphony of the Night? Here are top open world role playing recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Bloodytears 3D, SWOM or A Forest Tail.

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  1. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    **Game Description** Step into the shadowy world of **Bloodytears 3D**, a retro-style boomer shooter adventure platformer that pays homage to classic games like Castlevania. In a land shrouded in darkness, you play as Aric, a skilled warrior driven by vengeance and a burning desire to rid the world of Dracula’s curse.  Years ago, Aric's family was slain by Dracula's minions, leaving him the sole… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bloodytears 3D.

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  2. SWOM — a game where you survive after memory loss, using magic based on basic laws you discover during gameplay. Build shelters, explore the unexplored world, collect items and resources to survive and understand why you are here. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SWOM.

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  3. Heavily inspired by games like Stardew Valley and Harvest Moon, A Forest Tail will have mechanics such as farming, dungeon explorations, RPG leveling, real time combat, skill systems, magic, and of course, romance. There will be mature content in this game, but the dev is planning to make an SFW version that avoids that for those not interested in that aspect. Thus there will be heavy focus on mak… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Forest Tail.

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  4. Tree of Mu is a 2D procedurally generated open-world sandbox RPG that immerses you in a mystical land called Mu, once ruled by kingdoms and plagued by countless wars. But in this land, nothing lasts forever. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tree of Mu.

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  5. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    95% User Score Based on 1,450 reviews

    Three incredible action adventure games from the Castlevania series have finally returned, for the first time! But wait, there's more! Haunted Castle Revisited, a redesigned version of the very first Castlevania arcade game, makes its debut! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Castlevania Dominus Collection.

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    87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    87% User Score Based on 395 reviews

    Immerse yourself in an open-world PVP sandbox set in a vast ancient desert full of magic and secrets. Gather ingredients from nature and combine them to make your own personalized load-out of spells and armor. Build ruins to help you hold territory and kill other players for their gear. There are no rounds or matches, just a perpetual world to explore and dominate. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Animyst.

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  7. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    81% User Score Based on 37 reviews

    Step into a world of gothic and Egyptian horror and adventure, set in the campaign setting of Ravenloft. This series of entrancing horrors includes Ravenloft: Strahd's Possession and its sequel, Ravenloft: Stone Prophet. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeons & Dragons: Ravenloft Series.

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  8. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development
    76% User Score Based on 955 reviews

    The HD remaster of Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate for the 3DS. This version has better graphics, a higher framerate, lip syncing for cutscenes, adds a boss rush mode, changes the hardcore mode and removes quick-time events for boss finishers, If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Castlevania: Lords of Shadow Mirror of Fate HD.

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  9. Embark on an open-world fantasy adventure where exploration is rewarded around every corner. Discover hidden dungeons, battle fearsome bosses, master powerful magic, find valuable loot, and uncover the secrets of an ancient realm. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Realm.

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  10. [Shanhai: Spirits of Myth]Embark on an Epic Journey Through the Ancient World of the Classic of Mountains and Seas.You are a cultivator chosen by fate, destined to journey across the vast world of Shanhai. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shanhai: Spirits of Myth.

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  11. A DECEPTIVELY BEAUTIFUL WORLD A seemingly peaceful village becomes the target of a brutal orc attack. As Arvin—a local warrior and defender—you stand against overwhelming odds to fight the horde. However, it quickly becomes clear that the invasion is just the tip of the iceberg. A powerful magic slumbers beneath the earth, and the local baron hides a dark secret known as Bloodsalt. Who is the real… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bloodsalt.

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  12. Fantasy Adventure Across Space and Time. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cosmic Dream.

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  13. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Bloodytears 3D – Revamped Game Description Step into the shadowy world of Bloodytears 3D, a retro-style boomer shooter adventure platformer that pays homage to classics like Castlevania, Daggerfall, and Wolfenstein 3D, with inspiration drawn from Bram Stoker’s Dracula. You play as Aric, the lone survivor of Dracula’s curse. Years ago, his family was slain by the Count’s minions. Forged in ve… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bloodytears 3D Revamped.

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  14. An Amazing Wizard is a 2D fast-paced metroidvania-inspired spell-slinging combat RPG game with detailed pixel art. You play as a wizard from legend, wielding the magic of 7 elements cast by mysterious hands. Enhance your spells and melee weapons, defeat enemies to level up and choose from 250 perks. Discover and equip 250 artifacts, and merge 100 unique spells in any desired order. Collect your lo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to An Amazing Wizard.

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  15. Discover an open-world survival game that divides animals into two factions. While crafting, building, and taming animals, explore the forgotten ruins. Do whatever it takes to last another night and solve the mystery surrounding animal factions. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ruins of the Forgotten: A Wild Survival.

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  16. Super World Run 2 game is the second version of Super World Run Games .its one of the best classic old school adventure platformer games inspired by the old arcade games , will impress you with a brand new and wonderful adventure that lead you step back in time to your childhood with the legendary mission: Princess Rescue. Joe hero can running and jumping to collect coins and can shoot (flame,l… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super World Run 2 - Adventure Game.

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    90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    91% User Score Based on 11,674 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 2 reviews

    Lunacid is a first person dungeon crawler inspired by old FROMSOFT games like Shadow Tower and King’s Field. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lunacid.

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  18. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    89% User Score Based on 74 reviews

    Bela Lugosi returns as Prince Dracula in this classicvania horror platformer! Battle your way through the monster plagued countryside, evade deadly traps and pitfalls, overcome Dracula’s commanders in single combat, and discover the secret history of your monstrous foes. The night awaits you! Transylvania - 1451. The plague of Dracula's army continues to spread across the Carpathians, growing str… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Carpathian Night Starring Bela Lugosi.

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  19. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    86% User Score Based on 1,364 reviews
    Critic Score 78%Based on 8 reviews

    Battle through the longest night as Leila, the last member of The Vigil. Uncover the truth behind the eternal darkness, Leila's mysterious sister, and the eldritch horrors that stalk her in a world that has forgotten daylight. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vigil: The Longest Night.

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  22. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    93% User Score Based on 16,165 reviews
    Critic Score 83%Based on 4 reviews

    Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is an exploration-focused, side-scroller action RPG by Koji Igarashi. Play as Miriam, an orphan scarred by an alchemist's curse that slowly crystallizes her body. Battle through a demon-infested castle and defeat its master to save yourself, and all of humanity! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night.

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    95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, graphics
    95% User Score Based on 59 reviews

    (Single player RPG) Rising from the much enjoyed Ashes of the Night, Wormskull unveils itself with Duncan and Maduin finding themselves constantly running. They dodge at every turn, ever evading the grotesque hand of doom that reaches for them and the rest of the world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wormskull.

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  24. 46%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    62% User Score Based on 26 reviews

    Action adventure in a medieval fantasy universe of the Swordbreaker, where you can learn how to break swords and learn about the adventures of the mighty Swordbreaker before his coming to the mysterious castle. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Swordbreaker: Back to The Castle.

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  25. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    91% User Score Based on 222 reviews

    Lycanthorn II: Rain of Beasts is a 3d homage to retro classics. Explore an open world and use different characters to explore dungeons and lands full of demons and beasts from legend. With First Person melee combat, you'll dash, dodge and dice around your enemies! Not a fan of melee? Try out the other characters that each have a variety of attacks. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lycanthorn II: Rain of Beasts.

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  26. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    82% User Score Based on 3,270 reviews

    Valdis Story: Abyssal City is a side scrolling exploration platformer with an emphasis on intricate and rewarding combat as well as deep play style customization. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Valdis Story: Abyssal City.

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  27. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    94% User Score Based on 5,270 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 1 reviews

    Record of Lodoss War-Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth is a 2D-syle Metroidvania (action-exploration) game based on Record of Lodoss War. Immerse yourself in the gorgeous pixel animations, and take advantage of abilities such as swapping weapons, and get help from elemental spirits on your journey to solve the arcane mysteries of the labyrinth. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Record of Lodoss War-Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth-.

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  28. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    97% User Score Based on 1,089 reviews
    Critic Score 76%Based on 5 reviews

    Withering Rooms is a 2.5D horror adventure set in a procedurally generated Victorian mansion that changes each night. Sneak through Mostyn House to gather weapons, distractions, magical artifacts, keys, and crafting materials. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Withering Rooms.

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  29. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability
    86% User Score Based on 564 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

    Vampire: The Masquerade – Redemption is a 2000 role-playing video game based on White Wolf's game Vampire: The Masquerade and follows the adventures of Christof Romuald, a 12th-century French crusader who is killed and subsequently revived as a Vampire. The game depicts Christof's centuries-long journey from the Dark Ages of 12th century Prague and Vienna to modern-day London and New York City in … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vampire: The Masquerade - Redemption.

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  30. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    93% User Score Based on 2,128 reviews
    Critic Score 87%Based on 2 reviews

    Castlevania Advance Collection includes three legendary Castlevania games that were first released in the early 2000s: Circle of the Moon, Aria of Sorrow, and Harmony of Despair. In addition, this collection also includes Castlevania: Dracula X and some never-before-seen sketches and artwork from the games! All four games are enhanced with newly added modern features such as Rewind, Save/Load, an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Castlevania Advance Collection.

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  31. A mighty empire once sprawling with life, destroyed by the dragon's flames. Avenge those lost to it's wrath, and venture into a ravaged world overtaken by wild beasts and bloodthirsty bandits. Build your settlement, explore unknowns lands, uncover great treasures, fight dangerous enemies, and ultimately bring an end to the dragon's reign. You begin by finding an old settlement lost to time. Rebui… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Valley of Kings.

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  32. Uncover a forgotten legend as you venture through mythical realms. Play as four heroes bound by a mysterious fate. Explore ancient ruins, outsmart deadly foes and solve arcane puzzles. Each path you take reveals a piece of The Longest Tale. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Longest Tale.

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  33. Enter a dark fantasy world and guide your hero against the forces of darkness! In this thrilling action RPG, you will explore mysterious environments, face creatures of the night, and uncover ancient secrets to save the kingdom from total destruction. Prepare yourself for an epic journey filled with danger and mystery. Dynamic Combat: Master fast-paced combos and use powerful spells to defea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Folk Souls.

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  34. Open a cursed book and awaken as a witch in a dark 18th-century world. Fight with sword and magic, brew potions, complete rituals, collect cards, transform your body and summon mystical animal companions while uncovering a story that crosses time. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DAIMIENS TOWN OF WITCHES.

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  35. Explore the remnants of an underground civilization and battle sentient chess pieces. Discover magical rings and use them to create your own spells. Meet the last inhabitants of a dead kingdom and escape the Abyss. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Abyss of Kings.

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  36. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Critic Score 84%Based on 22 reviews

    Buy Castlevania: Belmont's Curse on PlayStation Store. Follow a young Belmont's journey in an all-new 2D action-exploration title from Konami, Evil Empire and Motion Twin. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Castlevania: Belmont's Curse.

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  37. Horns is a dark fantasy action RPG inspired by classic RPGs of the late ’90s and early 2000s. Grow in power, physically transform, and face a world that reacts to what you are becoming. Explore a dangerous world, fight deadly enemies, and uncover the truth behind your transformation. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Horns.

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  38. Vampire's Veil is a Metroidvania where you control Selene, a vampire seeking to free her family, imprisoned by seven hunters. Face enemies like fairies and gnomes, battle powerful bosses, explore a dark world, and master unique abilities as you take revenge on those who betrayed you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vampire's Veil.

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  39. DEATHTOUCHAn Open World Horror Experience Enter a vast, eerie world filled with secrets, dangers, and the unknown. DEATHTOUCH is an open-world horror game designed for true explorers—those who dare to venture into the shadows and uncover hidden truths. Explore Beyond the Surface – Every corner of this world holds mysteries waiting to be discovered. Follow winding paths, descend into forgotten c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deathtouch.

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  40. Steam PlaytestAbout Steam PlaytestSelection Process: Request access above. New players are randomly invited each month before the playtest begins. (Not instantly) When: At the end of each month we have one Playtest Event Access Duration: 24-48 hours, after the playtest ends, you can no longer play How can I help?: After playtesting, providing feedback via our in-game form, the Steam forums, or … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Triarchy.

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  41. Backstory Arya, an ordinary girl, travels to a mysterious other world in an accident - the "Realm of Ghostly Light". It's littered with dangerous monster lairs, and the legendary scattered shards of mysterious beads have the power to bring her back to the world she came from. To collect the shards, Arya must delve into treacherous wilderness, dark forests, and abandoned ancient cities… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Queen Riding Insects.

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  42. Your wish has been granted, and now you are in another world. Isekai Mystic World is an action adventure game featuring exploration, farming, fishing, crafting, and building. Come explore solo or with your friends. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Isekai Mystic World.

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  43. 2D Pixel MMORPG Game(Free demo version)Play the full version here and continue where you left off:https://zonabits-games.itch.io/ferral-questPlayable in English, Spanish and Portuguese. Multiplayer (Play solo, with friends, or against everyone). Open world with diverse biomes: forest, jungle, desert, snowy wasteland, and volcanic regions. Plus, dozens of dungeons to explore and hidden sec… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ferral Quest.

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  44. Genetic mutations, biological augmentation, and wars of faith… After millennia of chaos and upheaval, the world awakens once more. What remains of humanity survives only under the protection of the World Tree, guarding the final embers of its species.Was history buried by time, or did entire planes of existence shift and migrate? We know neither our past nor what lies ahead. Yet in this resour… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Journey of Resurgence.

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  45. Dive into the very essence of survival and human ingenuity with Aerotopia, a unique survival game that melds magic and technology in an open, corrupted, and ever-evolving world. Begin your journey in the Stone Age and carve a path through the ages, advancing technologically to build massive automated factories and take on the ultimate challenge of resource creation and management.Character Custo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aerotopia Old Sky.

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  46. Survive the post-Soviet wasteland of Chernobyl. Hunt mutants, scavenge for resources, and battle rival factions in this next-gen RPG shooter. Unravel secrets, upgrade weapons, and face the horrors of the Red Horizon. Will you conquer the shadows or succumb to the radioactive nightmare? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Post Soviet Strike: Chernobyl Legacy.

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  47. The Vengeance of Lady Witch" is an action-packed RPG game that takes place in a medieval world, where magic and witchcraft are the norm. The game tells the story of a powerful Lady Witch named Renfri, who was once feared and respected by all the people in the land. However, a group of knights, jealous of her power, trying to captured and executed her and her tribe in the most brutal way… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Vengeance Of Lady Witch ARPG.

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  48. Explore the world, uncover your purpose, and make decisions that shape the world around you. You awake in a field with a voice in your head sending you out to save the world. Explore and interact with a large assortment of people and monsters to learn more about not only the world, but your role in it. Will you bring an end to the monster kingdom or attempt to bring peace between the realms? Th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shackled.

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  49. The kingdom of Frostwynd is dying. A dark necromancer has awakened an ancient dragon, and shadow spreads across the land. You are the last hope - a warrior destined to claim the Shadow Crown and end the curse. A love letter to 80s text adventures like Zork and Colossal Cave. Classic parser gameplay meets modern design: auto-saves, mobile support, rich combat. Explore crypts, decode ciphers, sl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Shadow Crown - Frostwynd Chronicles.

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  50. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization
    93% User Score Based on 236 reviews

    Explore the accursed Wild West town of Tombwater and lay bare the eldritch horrors that lie beneath. Survive blood-spilling combat in this gruesome 2D action-RPG that might just drive you to madness. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tombwater.

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