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Games like Sanctuary

Games like Sanctuary

Looking for games like Sanctuary? Here are top role playing recommendations with a horror, fantasy, medieval, historical and dark fantasy focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Dread Delusion, Absence of Light or Dungeon Explorers 2.

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  1. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    90% User Score Based on 4,754 reviews
    Critic Score 74%Based on 3 reviews

    Dread Delusion is an open world RPG brimming with strange places and dark perils. Carve your own path through the flying continents of a shattered land. Discover curious towns, unearth occult secrets, master powerful magic - and change the world through your choices. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dread Delusion.

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  2. Absence of Light is a soulslike game, also known as an action RPG.  The world is ruled by Supreme Demon Lords, who wield ancient necromantic powers. Society is on the brink of extinction, shrouded in perpetual darkness and under constant subjugation, with even human heroes falling under their control. The protagonist represents humanity's last hope, being immune to mind control by the Supreme… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Absence of Light.

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  3. 54%Game Brain Score
    54% User Score Based on 5 reviews

    Dungeon Explorers 2 - Early AccessA Journey of Strategy, Romance, and Adventure! In a world shrouded in supernatural darkness, where the war between Chaos and the gods has left eternal scars, a young warrior embarks on his crusade against Chaos itself. Immerse yourself in a high-fantasy RPG that blends first-person dungeon exploration, intense tactical battles, and faction management. Forge allia… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeon Explorers 2.

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  4. A permadeath co-op action-RPG roguelike with hand-inked, comic-book combat. Pick one of seven heroes, descend an endless maze that gets harder with every floor, and see how far you get before you fall — solo or with up to seven friends. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gradanix.

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  5. 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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  6. Wrath of Skeletar: Last Breath is a dark fantasy pixel-art action game in which you take on hordes of undead, powerful bosses, and an ancient corruption consuming an entire kingdom. Skeletar has fallen — but he did not truly die. From his ruin, something far worse has risen. Ventudare is collapsing under death, madness, and the influence of Vitoel, an ancient force that twists the land and all li… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wrath of Skeletar: Last Breath.

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  7. Hand Crafted WorldExplore the Scarred Lands, a hand crafted world full of things to find and uncover. Traverse the landscape by unlocking areas and platforming between locations with a new item around every corner.   Intense Parry Based CombatFight, dodge, and parry enemies breaking down their health, parry enemies to break their stance and go in for heavy damaging blows. Not all attacks can b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Brighter Days.

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  8.                                                                                                     Explore forests, castles, forgotten ruins, underground chambers, and dangerous wilderness filled with secrets waiting to be discovered. • Vast open world to explore • Hidden dungeons and ancient ruins • Dynamic weather and day-night cycles • Solo and cooperative exploration • Sec… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Danu: Rise of the Templars.

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  9. The artifact of light has been stolen. Something stirs beneath the crypt. And you... are the only one left who remembers the way back. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Secret of Velmora.

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  10. A story-rich action adventure where you play as a god walking among humans to break a deadly curse. Explore a stylized world blending 2D pixel art and 3D low-poly landscapes, battle corrupted creatures, complete quests, and unlock powerful skills. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cursebound.

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  11. [h1]Dungeons of Uhr – A First-Person Survival RPG[/h1]Descend into the Depths… If You DareIn Dungeons of Uhr, you awaken in a vast, uncharted cave system with nothing but your wits and a strange letter. The air is thick with the scent of damp stone and something far older—something watching from the shadows. To survive, you must explore, scavenge, and fight your way through twisting tunnels, forgo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeons of Uhr.

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    52%Game Brain Score
    52% User Score Based on 5 reviews

    A Battle for Survival Between Two Dimensions Welcome to ABSYM, a dark rogue-souls-like that will take you to the edges of reality. Traverse the fragile balance between the decaying world of Nihilor and the corrupted parallel dimension of Absymalith. Face deadly challenges, explore stunning environments, and uncover the secrets of a universe on the brink of collapse. Every step brings you closer t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Absym.

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  13. Verfall: A Dark and Strategic RPGThe world of Verfall is in ruins. The "Servants of Corrosion" have been unleashed, and now it's a race against time to save what remains. Heroes marked by the "Mark" carry the burden of a curse and must unite, facing the challenge with the few resources available. Traditional power-ups are not an option — every battle must be fought with what yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Verfall.

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

    As the final remnants of a ruined world crumble, and the last bastions of humanity struggle to survive, a lone adventurer seeks to unravel the secrets of the past. Aethyr is an Action Adventure RPG that innovates on the legacy left behind by the golden age classics with fast-paced combat, in-depth crafting, and a massive open world to explore. Awaking from a deep astral dream, washed ashore in a s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aethyr.

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    86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    95% User Score Based on 41 reviews

    Hollowdeep is a first person dungeon crawler inspired by oldschool games of the ps1 era. There is a large focus on fast gameplay and parrying mechanics. Parrying You can parry most enemy attacks which knocks back enemies and leaves them open for a follow up attack. parrying enemy projectiles is key to survival. Spell Casting There are loads of spells in Hollowdeep. Many aren't just useful for … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hollowdeep.

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    68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    82% User Score Based on 34 reviews

    Explore a fallen land of mystery and lore. Battle against dark and ancient monsters. Traverse deadly pitfalls, and advance your character in this fantasy 3rd person action RPG. Uncover the chaos that is darkening the land and fight for the magic that empowers the Mythrealm. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mythrealm.

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  17. Core mechanics: Combat system "Click-and-Hold" Upgrade your character Variety of enemies More than 129+ different quests Dozens of living NPCs with their own history Interesting and exciting plot Control two heroes throughout the game 4 different locations with their own puzzles Abandoned dungeons with puzzles and monsters Stylish, hand-drawn pixel art What is Hamm… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hammer of Pain.

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  18. A panda who stumbles into the Lost Capital of Hell. Explore a beautiful and dangerous world with hand drawn crisp pixel art and 2.5D graphics. Face perilous foes, bosses and friendly allies. Customize yourself with abilities and outfits that will help you conquer your way through this doomed land. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pandamonium.

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    65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    91% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    A sidescrolling fantasy RPG with roguelike elements and a souls-like setting. The world of Ruine is amorphous, its past long forgotten by most. Forests and ruins are inhabited by creatures that once lived and now refuse to die. Use what you can find or craft to eradicate them. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ruine.

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  20. PROFANUM is a first-person medieval horror action RPG built around deliberate, commitment-based combat and a world that has been preserved past its natural end.You are a Paladin of the Church of Man, sent alone into an ancient forest after Commander Garrion and his Vigil Knights stop reporting from Briarholt. Your orders are simple: find them, determine what happened, and report back. COMBAT W… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PROFANUM.

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  21. Journey through a dark fantasy world inspired by Romanian folklore. Battle twisted horrors, explore forgotten ruins, uncover hidden secrets, and discover the truth behind the Veil as a failed experiment caught between humanity and the world beyond. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Negurat: The Hollowed Veil.

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  22. HALLS OF JÖTUNN is a first-person atmospheric dungeon crawler set in the ruins of a forgotten Norse world where Ragnarök has already happened. Ragnarök is no longer a prophecy. It has become a state of the world — a slow collapse of memory, faith, and meaning that nobody noticed happening. You awaken at the edge of death, a broken warrior abandoned upon a rain-soaked battlefield. In that final … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Halls of Jötunn.

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  23. World without Time is a third-person atmospheric adventure set in a ruined world frozen between the past and the future. These lands were once filled with light, warmth, and magic, but a catastrophe destroyed everything. Now only an endless frozen wasteland remains, covered in ash, ice, and silence. You play as a fire alicorn (Lieris) — a lone wanderer who has lost their past. Your journey change… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to World without Time.

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    TORNBLADE is a dark, brutal indie action RPG inspired by the spirit of classic games from the 80s and 90s – a time when imagination filled the gaps left by pixels.  It’s a tribute to an era when games built worlds of mystery, and every discovery carried weight.  You play as a lone knight, a wanderer traversing a land drowned in decay and silence.  His body is consumed by a dark affliction born … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TORNBLADE.

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  25. 3x3 battles. Mid-battle evolutions. A forgotten bond between data and emotion. V-Monsters Forgotten Link is a turn-based monster-taming RPG with strategic 3x3 battles and evolutions that happen during combat, set in a digital world on the brink of collapse. Build your team of V-Monsters, combine their skills, and use the right evolution at the right moment to turn difficult battles in your fav… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to V-Monsters Forgotten Link.

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  26. The kingdom of Eireos is rotting from within. A creeping darkness called the Blight devours everything it touches and the one man sworn to stop it, your brother Lance, has vanished without a trace. You are Lucian. Not a chosen hero. Not a legend. Just a brother who refuses to give up on someone he loves even as the world around him collapses into nightmare. Colossus is a story-driven action RPG wi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Colossus: Eternal Blight.

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  27. A Lovecraftian roguelite where you wake up as a Lich with no memory, trapped in a world where everything wants to kill you. Forge deadly builds, slay rival Liches and monstrous horrors, and uncover the truth behind this strange new world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lich Lords.

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  28. You Alone Can Defeat Evil is a gripping and challenging 2D top-down action-adventure game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to You Alone Can Defeat Evil.

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  29. Protagonist Is A Haunted Ghost,You Have Three Brothers,Who Are Became Ghosts,You Have To Kill The Ghosts So That Your Brothers Soul Can Reach Heavens. There Are Three Levels In the spectral realm of the afterlife, the protagonist, a haunted ghost, embarks on a harrowing quest. Bound by ethereal chains to the mortal world, the protagonist's three brothers, now spirits themselves, linger in l… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to JUMP WU.

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    89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    100% User Score Based on 40 reviews

    Deluge is a horror-centric JRPG where you play as the resurrected warrior Hudson, a corpse tasked with infiltrating a battered community. Bound to a tyrant’s will, yet haunted by your own past, you must make choices and battle your path forward to either redemption or ruin. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deluge.

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    86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, music
    86% User Score Based on 567 reviews

    Roadmap After the initial Early Access release, we have already published two major updates - Celestial Weave (v0.2) and The Bells Toll (v0.3). Our next big update - Mines of Sanctora - is scheduled to release somewhere during Q3 2025 and will bring a new playable character, a new region, and many changes to combat and gameplay systems in general. About the GameDie. Adapt. Strike back. Hereti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heretical.

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    94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    94% User Score Based on 263 reviews

    Entropy is a tactical turn-based RPG inspired by classic JRPGs. Assemble your party of mercenaries and forge your own path towards an expedition into hell to stop the demonic incursion. Choices you make along the way will determine the fate of your world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Entropy.

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  33. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    79% User Score Based on 1,419 reviews
    Critic Score 77%Based on 9 reviews

    Discover Mandragora on the official PlayStation website - screenshots, trailers, story, features, purchase options and more details If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree.

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  34. Enter the Shadows of Harda The kingdom of Harda has thrived for centuries under the benevolent rule of the Houser family. But an insidious corruption now creeps out of Wick Cave, threatening to plunge the land into chaos. Monsters, driven by malevolent forces, have begun to emerge, their dark influence spreading fear and destruction. The kingdom's soldiers hold the line, but mere defense cannot sa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blood Sins.

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  35. A turn-based RPG where every battle is a puzzle, and every choice carries weight. Guide Paul Kimbel, a troubled author trapped between life and death, through a haunting world built from his own imagination. No grinding—just pure strategy, exploration, and high-stakes combat. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Second Chances.

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  36. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    82% User Score Based on 107 reviews

    This Edition includes Skelethrone: The Chronicles of Ericona, plus The Jewel in the Skull DLC. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Skelethrone: The Chronicles of Ericona.

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  37. Step into the shoes of Coral, one of the last survivors of a failed mission to colonize an unknown planet, and explore what remains of the mothership, the Crystal Mountain, now a derelict wreck shrouded in flickering lights, metallic echoes, and unsettling sounds. But you're not alone: alien creatures, oozing black masses with a single red eye, roam the ruins. No explicit missions, no arrows poi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Coral & The Abyss.

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  38. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    69% User Score Based on 58 reviews

    Recover the kingdom’s stolen artifacts in this gothic Souls-like Metroidvania. Face hack-and-slash combat, cruel world-changing decisions, and the madness of an eldritch realm. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Golden Eyed Ghosts.

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  40. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    82% User Score Based on 110 reviews

    A 2D action/platforming adventure with a healthy dose of RPG elements set in the hostile world of Lor, a pre-history fantasy setting. The slave-hungry Argeshii empire dominates the known world, old and false gods conspire; brutal combat is the only means of survival! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SAVAGE: The Shard of Gosen.

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  41. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    86% User Score Based on 207 reviews

    The Devil Within: Satgat is a 2.5D stylish action adventure that follows the journey of an Eastern warrior infected with demonic blood. Dig into the secrets of a ruined world while taking down enemies in stylish action sequences. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Devil Within: Satgat.

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  42. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding
    86% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    A souls-like action-RPG with lots of battles and exploration. Defeat your enemies, steal their weapons, and uncover the secret of the stronghold. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last Night of Winter.

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  43. Nocturnal Echoes is a dark fantasy 2D action RPG set in Elaris, a world where memory, corruption, and ancient magic are bound together by forgotten Wards. After receiving a mysterious book from a strange robed figure, you are drawn into the village of Gloamford — a quiet place watched over by a broken bell tower. The bell still rings, the dead do not rest, and something ancient speaks through dre… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nocturnal Echoes.

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  44. Enter a stylized wilderness as a lone wolf and learn what it takes to survive. Hunt for food, explore the wild, complete quests, gather resources, trade with inhabitants, and discover a world shaped by nature, danger, and the life of the pack. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dragomir: The Dreaming.

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  45. About :As development of Varadia: Curse of Ya’Fjora progresses and we prepare for our Kickstarter campaign, we’ll be posting more in-game content on this Steam page leading up to the free-to-play demo. The demo is an early playable slice of the game created as part of our Kickstarter campaign. Some features shown or described may be planned for the full release and may not be available in the demo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Varadia : Curse Of Ya'Fjora.

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  46. Hexborn is a dark fantasy action RPG that blends brutal hack-and-slash combat, deep dungeon crawling, guild progression, and player-driven rivalry in a world consumed by an ever-expanding corruption known as the Graveglass Blight. Forge your path as one of the realm’s rising Scion — powerful adventurers gifted with unique, one-of-one abilities capable of shaping the fate of entire kingdoms. Vent… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hexborn.

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  47. Tatvalok is a story-driven third-person action RPG set on a mystical alien planet where ancient gods, forgotten technology, and corrupted creatures collide. After a crash landing, you wake up in a world once ruled by an advanced civilization. Your arrival was not a coincidence or was it? Explore vast open biomes, from sacred temples to ruined alien cities overrun by nature and corruption. Fight d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tatvalok.

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  48. Fight. Die. Repeat. Explore the cursed land of Dolen as a Nameless Undead, who has long forgotten their past. In this Semi-Pixel 2.5D open world RPG, you will explore a decayed, Grim Dark Fantasy world, uncover fragments of lost memories and battle against horrors in an intense 3-Directional Combat. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Motherblade.

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  49. The Bearer & The Last Flame is a dark fantasy action adventure. In a realm where death is rampant, a living soul has received his commission, to carry the last flame and light the lands of the night, the dark lands. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Bearer & The Last Flame.

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  50. A Grand Adventure AwaitsTake on the role of Simon as he fights for freedom, slaying creatures of nightmares and running from those too strong to defeat. Battle the forces keeping him trapped or die trying, else be stuck in the Dreamlands for eternity. Calling forth the powers of Ithaqua as a Shade and a swarm of Shepherd's Eyes approach. Features In-Depth Skill Tree System: 50+ upgradeable… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dreamlands.

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