Games like The Dark Crown: Genesis

Souls-Lite CombatHelmet Head is an action-roguelike featuring a 2D souls-lite combat style inspired by titles such as Dead Cells and Hollow Knight. The game combines traditional 2D souls-lite combat mechanics (like various weapon movesets, pogo attacks and a dodge-roll) with an elemental damage type mechanic. Certain damage types, such as fire, bleed or ice, will stack on enemies when they take… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Helmet Head.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization

100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

This is a short prototype created during the very first stages of developing The Dark Crown: Genesis. What’s included in this game: A single-level dungeon experience Early versions of enemy AI and level layout Basic melee combat and dash mechanics 2 Weapon, 5 Ability (2 Ability Upgrade per ability) 5 enemy + 1 "mini" Boss + 1 main Boss Keyboard & controller support (basic) In the world of The Dark… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Dark Crown: Genesis Demake.

A gothic pixel-art action platformer with hard, fair boss fights. Parry, riposte and break their guard as you fight down ten cursed depths. After every level, swear a vow: a boon is straight power, a gamble is great power at a real price. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to IRONVOW.

Embark on a journey to save the remnants of a cursed kingdom in Rogue Knight, an action-packed rogue-lite side-scrolling game that focuses on fast-paced combat and meaningful itemization. Gather resources to rebuild your town and obtain permanent upgrades.                                                     Key Features Dynamic combat combines melee with a diverse arsenal of spells. W… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rogue Knight.

Undying Soul is a 2D action roguelite game that follows the story of a hero whose soul has been shattered. Strengthen your character with every run, battle relentless enemies, and challenge powerful bosses. Recover the lost fragments of your soul to uncover the truth behind the curse. Create Your Own PlaystyleDozens of unique items and upgrades await you throughout your journey. Combine the items… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Undying Soul.

A brutal gothic hack-and-slash where steel and savagery collide. As Prince Akran, wield the sentient blade Bathoryn, embrace your werewolf fury, and battle through a dying world against the forces of Vroll. The quest begins now. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slain 2: The Beast Within.

74%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story

96% User Score Based on 28 reviews

Jump into the world of [Zlime - Return of the Demon Lord], where unbridled excitement reigns supreme! Immerse yourself in an intense and exhilarating gaming experience that action enthusiasts and roguelike fans crave. Get ready for a wild ride where every playthrough is a fresh, heart-pounding challenge! Now, as the unlikely hero of [Zlime - Return of the Demon Lord], you embody Zenoth, the once-m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zlime: Return Of Demon Lord.

75%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, grinding

82% User Score Based on 270 reviews

Critic Score 66%Based on 8 reviews

Set in the Dark Ages, Devious Dungeon is a medieval focused action platformer title. Under orders by the King, you will assume the control of a Knight instructed to head into the catacombs beneath the Kingdom, to slay the fowl beasts and monstrosities that have invaded the murky depths. You must venture deep within the dungeons eliminating the threat! Slay monsters, collect loot, level up and upg… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Devious Dungeon.

"Loot Dungeon" is a dark fantasy incremental roguelite ARPG where death is progression. Crawl deadly dungeons, collect loot, pick perks, and die... to get stronger. Go deeper, unlock new characters, upgrades and features. Will you make a deal with Death? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Loot Dungeon.

Demon Hunters is a dynamic 2D action game with RPG elements, inspired by classic action rpg games. Explore randomly generated dungeons, battle hordes of demons, and defeat powerful bosses to seal the portal and save the kingdom. When darkness engulfed the royal castle, an ancient order of Demon Hunters sent three heroes — a Knight, a Pirate, and a Mage — on a deadly mission. Their goal is t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Demon Hunters.

Infinity Wanderer is an action platformer with pixel art visuals and a mix of metroidvania, roguelike and souls like genres. In Infinity Wanderer, players experience the dark and terrifying immersive story of Lunara. With carefully hand-designed levels and a deep character customization system, Infinity Wanderer offers a fluid and challenging rogue-like gameplay experience that combines fast gamep… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Infinity Wanderer.

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.

31%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:story

50% User Score Based on 12 reviews

The kingdom stands on the brink of ruin. Whispers of doom echo through the streets, yet no one knows the truth. Beneath the castle, in the depths long consigned to oblivion, something stirs. An ancient darkness, thought to be sealed away forever, awakens once more—and you are the only one who can uncover its secrets. In Rune Ark, strategy and storytelling intertwine in a unique fusion of Match-3 … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rune Ark.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding

92% User Score Based on 414 reviews

Critic Score 74%Based on 7 reviews

Summum Aeterna is a fast-paced Roguelite inspired by the Metroidvania Aeterna Noctis. Create your own worlds, challenges, difficulty and influences in each new run. Die, learn, become stronger, and achieve victory. Death is inevitable, but glory is only for the chosen. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Summum Aeterna.

60%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability

59% User Score Based on 174 reviews

Critic Score 69%Based on 1 reviews

A village in peril. A samurai reanimated. An Oni advancing. Fight an army of undead warriors and Japanese monsters as a human, a Kodama, and a cat in this 2D stop-motion action adventure. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Spirit of the Samurai.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

80% User Score Based on 234 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

You are an immortal warrior, a so-called Successor, chosen by the God of Light [Lu], the God of Fire [Ashuran], and the God of Water [Harnia]. When you die in battle, you return to the source of your lineage and are resurrected, growing stronger through the experience, equipment, and rune power you accumulate along the way. Arriving in Cliffshire, a town of light, the Successors must head to a bur… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dragon Is Dead.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music

86% User Score Based on 243 reviews

Critic Score 90%Based on 1 reviews

A fantasy action roguelike of exploration and murder. Live, kill, die, improve, live again. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to In Celebration of Violence.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story

73% User Score Based on 209 reviews

Corpse Keeper is a very challenging action RPG with tons of strategy elements. You'll need to lead a squad of three corpses to explore the grim and dark medieval world within limited time, acquire resources and equipment, build a powerful army of the living dead with enemies' flesh and bones, and finally kill the demon lurking in the deep end of the cathedral to hunt his soul.The battles in Corpse… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Corpse Keeper.

74%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, atmosphere

74% User Score Based on 188 reviews

Explore 6 x 6 x 6 = 216 rooms of randomly generated hazards and enemies while collecting the necessary artefacts. Hundreds of monsters are roaming inside, guarding the sword shards — the last known thing to be capable of defeating the demonic castle owner. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Castle of no Escape 2.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

76% User Score Based on 474 reviews

[Media 2152799] A challenging action RPG/Roguelike with deep combat and enemies that can collaborate between themselves to kill you. * Deep combat: There're enemies that hide, enemies that... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mana Spark.

A very powerful demon and his army invaded the earth, only his arrival was enough to end humanity, all that was left were spirits wandering aimless forever. Years passed and the spirits found a way to take possession of bodies through masks to finally face the demons and try to get rid of the suffering of never being able to rest. THE JOURNEY FOR FREEDOM Go through different levels in search for… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Seishin Destiny.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

96% User Score Based on 49,882 reviews

Critic Score 91%Based on 6 reviews

Dead Cells is a rogue-lite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead Cells.

Many years after a great cataclysm, the world now broken up into fragments and plagued by monsters. Rumors speak of the source of these monsters, deep within the Lost Isles. A dungeon containing power, knowledge, riches, ready to be claimed by anyone worthy. Will you have enough strength to conquer Eternis and break the chains that curse this world?  "Once you enter, you will be unable to le… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chains of Eternis.

Resurgis is a 3D dark fantasy action game blending souls-like combat with rogue-lite dungeon crawling. Dismember your enemies with brutal finishers, draft cards in every room to build your unique playstyle, and master a relentless loop where death is only the beginning. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Resurgis: Rise of the Dead.

Enter a cursed realm, defeat demonic knights, collect souls, and shape your build as you uncover a deeply interconnected world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Souls Inferno.

Valiant Saga is a brutal 2D action-platformer with RPG elements. Wield a massive axe and explore cursed kingdoms, from snowy hills to blood soaked catacombs. Face hordes of abysmal creatures with pixel art visuals and a powerful metal soundtrack. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Valiant Saga.

Betrayed by blood. Your brother seized your throne, stole your power and cast your name into shadow. By chance alone you survived — but the world you knew did not. He did not merely take a crown: he razed kingdoms, crushed dissent and laid the land to ruin. A tyrant in iron and ash, he turned cities into graves and sold the cries of the innocent to the highest bidder. Your wife was taken. Your ch… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadow Monarchs Rise.

New Roguelite Dungeon Crawler! About the GameForgotten Cave is a roguelite dungeon crawler featuring endless procedurally generated dungeons. Collect loot, find powerful upgrades, and survive as long as you can in this mysterious cave! About Forgotten CaveForgotten Cave is a roguelite dungeon crawler that offers an exciting mix of action and exploration. Choose between three unique clas… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forgotten Cave: Roguelite Dungeon Crawler.

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.

Features of this gameDarkBlood -Reverse- is an RPG with simple controls. Each of the nearly 20 warriors has their own goals in life, and some of them are emotionally scarred. You can change characters by talking with them, raising their intimacy level, and completing the quests assigned to you. Some events can only occur with certain characters, so experience each life as you change protagonis… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DarkBlood -ReVerse-.

WISHLIST ON STEAM ----==[ The Hook ]==---- Pandash is a roguelite game with a strong emphasis on mastering skills that must be kept in balance. It consists of different procedual generated zones. The single elements are hand craftet and balanced out to find the best between randomness and fun! The player walks in this side scroller world as a panda who lost his memories. There are many per… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pandash.

Check these About the Game Evil's Den is a rogue-lite dungeon crawler featuring procedurally generated levels where you will battle through hordes of monsters to close a portal to Hell opened in the village's church. Help Redlovo villagers The local priest, in his stupidity, made a human sacrifice on the altar. He did not expect that this act of evil would open a portal to the world of d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Evil's Den: Forsaken Dungeon.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, gameplay

93% User Score Based on 29 reviews

This game is quite early in development, there will be bugs. IT'S HARD BEING A DOG / IHBADA simple 2D roguelike, Hack and Slash Platformer game where you play as a dog... Defeat enemies and gain power by using your (dog-like?) abilities: Biting, Barking and Dashing. As you progress through waves the enemies get stronger, but don't worry, as various items spawn to fuel your limitless dog-power. H… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to It's Hard Being A Dog.

55%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

87% User Score Based on 15 reviews

In UNDIVINE you take the role of a nameless traveler who apparently, seeks salvation. He arrives at the village of Tessalem, a place being engulfed by a giant abyss and it's your task to enter the chasm and unravel its mysteries. Previously known as "Shadows of Tessalem", Undivine has grown so much in terms of its story and mechanics that a new name was needed to reflect its new approach. A demo i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Undivine.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

98% User Score Based on 81 reviews

Hotline Miami x Dark Souls. Greatswords, demons, miniguns; up to 4 players. You are not prepared. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to INTO EVIL.

60%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music

89% User Score Based on 18 reviews

Play as 5 sorcerers and enter the hunt for the Godstone in this roguelike dungeoncrawler. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Godstone.

53%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, optimization

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay

90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

Fight the undead scorge. Upgrade your powers. Retrieve holy relics. Free the world. NECRODUNGEON is a procedural retro first-person dungeon crawler where you can combine countless powers to raise against the forces of evil. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Necrodungeon.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

98% User Score Based on 2,667 reviews

A turn-based roguelike with an emphasis on hero customization and powerful items. Fight through the dangerous lands of Achra to reach the horrors of the Obelisk, and discover what lies beyond... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Path of Achra.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding

94% User Score Based on 360 reviews

Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

Descend into cosmic madness aboard a collapsing space station in Katanaut, a fast-paced action-roguelite. Unleash powerful abilities, master fluid combat, and confront eldritch horrors as reality unravels around you. Survive relentless battles and fight for your very existence. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Katanaut.

77%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

85% User Score Based on 41 reviews

Action-RPG slasher in which you have to get into the dark atmosphere of dungeons full of monsters and madness. Find out how you got here, complete all the challenges and fight five deadly bosses to be able to get out! Features The choice is yours: As you play, you will encounter the most controversial characters. Help, kill or avoid is up to you, but remember that everything has consequences. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Excrawlers.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story

83% User Score Based on 65 reviews

Cryptical Path is an action rogue-lite that pushes the boundaries of the genre. Play the Architect, build your own rooms, and tame an ever-changing labyrinth you've been summoned in. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cryptical Path.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

86% User Score Based on 485 reviews

Into the Necrovale is an Action RPG in which you collect powerful items that interact in unexpected ways. You must be clever with your build if you hope to pierce the mysteries and dangers of the Necrovale, where a thousand generations of miscreants and criminals have been banished. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Into the Necrovale.

A fast-paced action roguelite game with bullet hell elements, encounter based combat and high replayability. Make your way through monster infested realms as you pick and choose from a multitude of upgrades and abilities to create the meanest build possible! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hell Throne.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

96% User Score Based on 34,706 reviews

Slay your enemies and survive the odds. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Halls of Torment.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability

76% User Score Based on 29 reviews

Astebros is a roguelite game about the beginnings of the kingdom of Asteborg! Choose your hero among three different characters and go through procedural dungeons to eliminate your formidable opponents! Defeat bosses to obtain valuable power orbs! Collect coins and materials to buy and upgrade your equipment! Discover mysterious secrets within the dungeons... All this alone or in pa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Astebros.

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.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

76% User Score Based on 1,229 reviews

Trapped in a dark and gloomy temple, find your inner strength and courage to face its dangers. Show your Devotion! Dark Devotion invites you in a rich and peculiar universe. You will go through more and more confrontations. If you happen to succeed once, good job. But don’t even think that the next step will be as effortless as the previous one. Take part into rageous and bloody fights in which … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Devotion.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

95% User Score Based on 390 reviews

Critic Score 71%Based on 1 reviews

Skelly Selest is a score-attack slash dash run 'n' gun-athon. Venture into the procedurally generated perdition depths of Hell to purge the evil taint of the Deamonica Netherlords and their fiendly followers. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Skelly Selest.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story

93% User Score Based on 163 reviews

Lady Tallowmere's kittens have been acting strange. Still, the dungeon's rituals must be carried out. Despite the unusual circumstances, how many rooms can you clear? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tallowmere 2: Curse of the Kittens.

A brutal rogue-lite platformer where curses define your destiny. Each curse adds a unique challenge, forcing you to adapt or die. Risk everything for power in a world that punishes and rewards you. Features: Collector of Souls: You posess the ability to steal enemies souls after they die. you can secure the souls through soul spheres and use them after death to permanently increase your stat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Death's Web.