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Games like The Light of The Darkness: ORIGINS

Games like The Light of The Darkness: ORIGINS

Games like The Light of The Darkness: ORIGINS

Looking for games like The Light of The Darkness: ORIGINS? Here are top role playing recommendations with a fantasy and dark fantasy focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Mawforged, Lost Tales of Altoris or Echoes of Argora.

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  1. Step into Mawforged, a first-person survival RPG set in a world fractured by ancient wars among gods and mortals. Guide a resilient dwarf through the Maw, a mysterious realm filled with layered biomes, primal dangers, and dark secrets. Survive harsh environments, craft essential tools, and uncover the profound story waiting in the shadows. This epic tale forged by the Gods has begun; now it’s you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mawforged.

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  2. Step into the forgotten world of Vokir Island, where echoes of a lost past stir within the mists. You are the Lost Guardian, awakening with fragmented memories and an unshakable pull toward an uncertain destiny. As darkness tightens its grip over the land, specters of your former life rise to meet you — foes, allies, and secrets long buried beneath the sands of time. Lost Tales of Altoris invites… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lost Tales of Altoris.

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  3. Reclaim the Flame. Restore the Light. Echoes of Argora is an action RPG, where you step into the role of Azure, a young hero chosen by prophecy to confront an ancient darkness. Explore a large, open world, wield divine powers, and battle through shadows to restore a stolen light to the land. Argora was once a land of boundless beauty, protected by the Holy Flame—a beacon gifted by the gods. But … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Echoes of Argora.

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  4. You are a traveler who has arrived in a strange, scripted world. What begins as an ordinary journey soon leads into a growing mystery that threatens the foundations of Arcadia itself. Choose from a cast of starting protagonists, including a formidable Arcadian Knight burdened by a painful past, a traveling stage magician who thrives on unpredictable outcomes, and more to be announced. Uncover l… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arcadia Unbound.

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  5. The kingdom has fallen. Magic is fading. Darkness is rising. Step into the world of Realms of Wands, a dark fantasy action RPG where ancient kingdoms lie in ruins, powerful relics have been scattered across the land, and monstrous creatures roam forgotten realms. Every journey leads deeper into a world filled with danger, mystery, and legendary rewards. Battle your way through cursed forests, ab… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Realms Of Wands.

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  6. 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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  7. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Tales from Frah’Akin is an upcoming story-based fantasy RPG, in the style of the old classics but with a modern touch, rich with cinematic cutscenes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tales From Frah'Akin.

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  8. 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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  9. Tales of Evion: Forgotten Dreams is a story-driven fantasy RPG set in an entirely rewritten reality. After the fairy Fortune recreates the world using the Illusion Pearl of Fate, every kingdom, every person, and every destiny is changed. Tashy, now living a new life with no memory of the world that existed before, begins a journey to uncover the truth behind this strange reality and the mysterious… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tales of Evion: Forgotten Dreams.

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  10. Riven Crown is an exhilarating Souls-like game that merges fighting game with traditional combat mechanics. Level up and gain abilities by mastering various armors and weapons. explore a detailed non-linear world, and uncover hidden secrets. Join the quest to free the world from monarchy. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Riven Crown.

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  11. A KINGDOM CONSUMED BY DARKNESSOnce, the Kingdom of Elaris stood against the Abyss King. In a desperate attempt to seal him away, a forbidden ritual was performed using the power of the Shadow Flame—but the ritual failed. The kingdom fell, five ancient hearts were scattered across corrupted realms, and Shadow was sealed within the ruins. Years later, awakened by a mysterious wizard, Shadow must r… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadow of the Dead Lands.

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  12. SHAPESHIFT TO SURVIVEInstantly switch between wolf agility and werewolf ferocity in real time. Adapt your form mid-combat to strike, evade, overwhelm, or escape. VISCERAL, MELEE-FOCUSED COMBAT Tear through corrupted beasts and spirit-bound enemies with weighty, aggressive combat inspired by souls-like encounters. WHAT IS DAEMON?Daemon is a third-person action RPG built around real-time shapes… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Daemon: The Wolf, The Witch, and the Labyrinth.

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  13. Step into the shadows of New York City in YAKUZA: Shadows of New York, a gripping action-adventure where the old codes of honor clash against the forces of modern corruption. Become Kaito Nakamura, a skilled enforcer on a mission to find his missing mentor while navigating the city's dark and treacherous underbelly. BECOME THE DRAGON Master the art of combat, stealth, and strategy as you travers… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to YAKUZA: Shadows of New York.

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  14. Alice in Blue is a deckbuilding roguelike strategy game where you manipulate a roulette wheel to battle your enemies. Place attacks, defenses, and special effects onto the wheel, then spin it to reposition them and unleash carefully planned combinations. Build a formidable deck, discover powerful synergies, and forge your own strategy against the dangers of the dream world. Unique Roulette Co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alice in BLUE.

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  15. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, replayability
    96% User Score Based on 48 reviews

    Wield your magical instrument and defy the mecha-goddesses of fate in this Song-Casting Story Driven Action-RPG. Explore a forbidden forest as Traveler. Help him reunite with his long lost love as you fight through abominations and solve mysterious puzzles, all while an ancient conflict unfolds. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Traveler's Refrain.

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  16. 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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  17. The Story: Thays Tanari, a 17-year-old Parasite hunter, joins her twin sister, Dunar Moonsong — the only Purple Light who survived in the universe. Together, they explore a dimension called Dimension Two and discover that only the five elements can awaken the true power of the Purple Light and stop the evil consuming the world. Inspired by Himba culture and Indian aesthetics, Dimension Two is… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dunar: Dimension Two.

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  18. 38%Game Brain Score
    38% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    For Evelyn II is a captivating adventure RPG in the magical world of Aura. Rich story, handcrafted 2D/3D environments, classic adventuring, choices, and retro pixel art. Explore, level up, and immerse yourself in an unforgettable journey where your decisions shape your destiny. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to For Evelyn II: Shards of Creation.

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  19. Embark on an epic journey through the cursed realm of Elythar in Hallowed Veil: The Last Prince, that blends intense combat, exploration, and a gripping narrative. As the last knight of a fallen order, uncover the dark secrets of a once-vibrant world now shrouded in corruption. Explore haunting ruins, ancient castles, treacherous caves, and enchanted forests, battling twisted creatures born of an … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hallowed Veil: The Last Prince.

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  20. World of Magic: Rise of Magic is an open-world action RPG set in a Medieval Punk fantasy world, where combat, magic, and world simulation systems dynamically interact to create unpredictable gameplay outcomes. Players take on the role of a mage in a living world where spell combinations, enemy adaptation, and narrative choices continuously reshape both combat and the world itself. The game featur… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to World of Magic: Rise of Magic.

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    Sova is a narrative-driven action roguelike set in a strange and beautiful sci-fantasy world. You play as the titular Sova, navigating the ever-shifting landscape of the Conjecture - fighting, exploring, and piecing together a story that bends with your decisions. Find the Constant, write your own past, and forge everyone’s future! Sova fuses tight, expressive combat with branching narrative syst… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sova.

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  22. EL COCO is a 3D action roguelike that plunges you into a world of dreams, broken memories, and living nightmares. Descend into The Uncertain, a place as strange as it is dangerous, and fight to recover what you’ve lost—if you can trust your guide. FACE YOUR NIGHTMARES You awaken without memories, trapped in an impossible realm. A strange host:: El Coco, a disturbing figure who promises answers… … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to El Coco.

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  23. A 2D metroidvania where every defeated Archon becomes a summonable power. Claim six ancient beings, use their abilities to fight, move, and unlock hidden paths, and uncover a sinister plot threatening the world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ollie and the Merchant of Dreams.

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  24. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    100% User Score Based on 29 reviews

    Game Features Immerse yourself in a post-apocalyptic world inspired by the aesthetics of nomadic Asian cultures. Explore the vast and enigmatic world of the Ark, once again standing on the edge of the Abyss. Fight in rhythmic battles using the power of the shamanic drum. Let ancient melodies help you crush your enemies! Defeat gigantic bosses. Acquire abilities that will unlock new… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Shaman's Ark.

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  25. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    93% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    [Media 14347491] BattleJuice Alchemist is a singleplayer RPG combining classic top-down combat with third person bullet time. Explore the gloomy wilderness, learn ritual magic, solve riddles,... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BattleJuice Alchemist.

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  26. In A Song in Elyel Nalore, you'll step into the shoes of a skilled protagonist who takes on a simple guild job that turns into a dangerous quest to uncover dark secrets.  This Metroidvania-style action adventure combines intense platforming, dynamic combat, and immersive world-building to create an unforgettable journey.  Key Features: Exploration & Discovery: Dive into a vast, beautifu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Song in Elyel Nalore.

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  27. About This Game Discover the Fantastic World of Sintonia! Embark on a magical adventure as Maria, an unlikely heroine in search of her missing puppies. Explore a vibrant world filled with unique biomes and cunning enemies, where every step uncovers new challenges and secrets. Sintonia is a place where creativity and strategy come together in an unforgettable experience. Introduction A Journey … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Sintonia Chronicles.

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  28. About This Game Overview: Step into the paws of Calypso, a courageous dog on a quest to rescue her beloved princess, Aevnass, in Calypso's Calamity. This magical rogue-lite platformer takes you through a beautifully crafted world filled with dangerous enemies, powerful items, and haunting memories. Overcome obstacles, gather unique projectiles, transform into new forms and fight to save Aevnas… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Calypso's Calamity.

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  29. RoadmapBecome a part of Rasek's development! We are just getting started, and we want to build this game with you. We are relying on your feedback to help shape what comes next. Expect continuous Early Access updates featuring new areas, quests, skills, crafting, an Arena mode, and more. Join the conversation on Discord and help us build something amazing. About the Game Welcome t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rasek.

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  30. Every step matters in “The Hunt,” the trial Gilens must face to become a soldier. A 2D action-adventure shaped by real-time combat, free exploration, and player-driven choices awaits you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sunrise Of The Time: End Of Blue.

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  31. Uncover the secrets of a ruined world in Mist — a dark RPG with idle mechanics, evolution, and horror vibes. ⚔️ Battle alien horrors, shape your destiny, and search for your missing daughter in a story where every choice matters. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mist.

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  32. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    93% User Score Based on 188 reviews

    A story-driven Metroidvania where the allies you choose to bond with change how you fight and explore. Journey through the high-fantasy world of Raoah, uncover lost civilizations, and forge bonds that shape your path through a land on the brink of collapse. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

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  33. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    75% User Score Based on 32 reviews

    Seven Deadly Sins. Have you heard about the 8th? Delve into madness in Sin Slayers, a challenging RPG Roguelite where you decide how much sin to bear as you transform the world. Assemble a party of wicked adventurers, kill, and pillage to drive off a gluttonous nightmare in turn-based battle If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sin Slayers: Reign of The 8th.

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  34. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    77% User Score Based on 216 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 2 reviews

    As the final creation of the Goddess, Juxtia, journey through the ruins of two divine kingdoms, overrun by the Tarnishing. Challenging combat, a hauntingly beautiful score, and a sinister narrative work in unison to make The Tarnishing of Juxtia an unforgettable 2D dark fantasy action RPG. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Tarnishing of Juxtia.

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  35. ● Game Introduction: "Aldradah: Tome of Mist Realm" is a fantasy-themed, turn-based tactical strategy dungeon crawler. You will use mysterious ritual magic to summon "Phantasms" from other realms to form an adventure party, delving into the Arcaran Mist—a place where ordinary mortals cannot tread—to explore ancient secrets. ● Key Features: This is a game focused on combat … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aldradah: Tome of Mist Realm.

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  36. Corrupted Souls – A Souls-like Descent into Betrayal and Flame Face the truth they tried to bury… and awaken the fire they feared. You were once a knight of the realm—silent, loyal, and forgotten. Betrayed by those you bled for, you were cast into the Monster World: a cursed land where humanity’s sins fester in monstrous form. Surrounded by creatures born from rage and wisdom, you wander a broke… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Corrupted Souls.

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  37. Embark on an immersive journey through a war-torn kingdom in "Nobody's Dilemma," an atmospheric and story-rich 2D action-adventure RPG. Step into the shoes of a soldier thrust into a world of intrigue and revenge, where you'll unravel the mysteries of a conflicted land. Features: A Dark and Atmospheric World: Immerse yourself in a beautifully crafted world filled with mystery, where sh… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nobody's Dilemma.

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  38. Online Massive MultiplayerPlay with friends, meet new people, explore the vast world with randomized dungeons together and share stories. A massive world awaits you, full of life and adventures. Discover new areas with your party, and get stronger together. Dynamic world events pull players together, defeat gigantic bosses and challenge yourself: Every player makes a difference. Obsydian is als… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Obsydian.

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  39. GrigoriNightDragonFor the community join here for updates in new features  An open-world, story-driven RPG game set in the fantasy world of Elyria. Explore a realm brimming with quests, adventures, foes, secrets, and formidable dragons guarding each castle. With multiple endings, GrigoriNightDragon offers endless replayability and fun. Welcome to an immersive, dynamic MMO RPG world wher… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GrigoriNightDragon.

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  40. Join the discord!! - I'd love to hear from you to make the game better! Dive into the depths of Gorathar, an unforgiving cave system teeming with challenges and hidden treasures! Gorathar is a unique rogue-like deckbuilder that tests your strategy, decision-making, and adaptability as you face increasingly difficult monsters in turn-based battles.FEATURES 1. Strategic Deck Management: With more … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gorathar.

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  41. Realm of Echoes is a challenging roguelike metroidvania where you choose your hero, explore vast dungeons, and conquer deadly bosses to unlock new realms. Master combat, craft powerful gear, and outsmart traps in a world full of secrets! Choose Your Hero: Begin each run by selecting a unique character, each with their own strengths and playstyles. Massive Dungeons & Deadly Bosses: Battle… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Realm of Echoes.

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  42. Antiria is a single-player survival adventure set in a fantasy world of floating islands, shaped by an ancient magical catastrophe. As the sole survivor of an expedition, you must explore, adapt, and thrive in a land suspended above an ocean of chaos. Key Features: Immersive Story: Experience a narrative-driven adventure as you uncover the secrets of Antiria, survive after a devastating stor… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Antiria.

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  43. Sagas of Lumin is a single-player, semi-open-world action RPG. Master dragon riding as you soar across the skies, engage in thrilling aerial battles, and explore a vast world. Seamlessly switch to ground combat with swords, spells, and firearms. Find your path in this fallen realm. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sagas of Lumin.

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  44. Embark on an epic adventure in Duskmarch, a captivating dice-based RPG where your choices shape a rich fantasy world! Craft your unique hero by rolling dice to determine attributes and selecting from diverse archetypes. Level up through thrilling experiences, recruit companions, and manage their inventories and abilities to build the ultimate party. Dive into a blend of tactical turn-based combat,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Duskmarch.

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  45. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    72% User Score Based on 65 reviews

    The new open world, spellcasting action-RPG. The grimoires have been stolen, civilisation is in ruins. Rise, Curator! Craft ancient elemental magics and challenge the great lords who threaten to fracture reality itself. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Codex Lost.

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  46. Hellsplit: Labyrinth is a rogue-like VR action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. As an elite warrior, you must complete a mission of utmost importance: recover the seven shards of a powerful magical crystal - no matter the cost. Venture into a realm filled with ruthless enemies, deadly traps, and priceless treasures. The path you choose is yours alone, but remember: you only have one life. There ar… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hellsplit: Labyrinth.

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  47. 68%Game Brain Score
    68% User Score Based on 27 reviews

    Why Into the Aether (Classic)? Into the Aether is being remade entirely from the ground up! This is Into the Aether (Classic), the original version of Into the Aether created on RPG Maker VX... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to INTO THE AETHER.

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  48. Shadow Dungeon is a dark fantasy action RPG featuring a retro-inspired visual style reminiscent of late 1990s role-playing games. Choose your hero and embark on an epic journey through a vast and mysterious world. From eerie and terrifying dungeons to solemn ancient temples, from scorching deserts to haunted ruins filled with restless spirits, and even to places no mortal has ever set foot in — in… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadow Dungeon.

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  49. Dungeon Seek - Epic Quest Through a Perilous World Dungeon Seek is an exhilarating action RPG that invites players into a vast, perilous world filled with untamed wilderness, dark dungeons, and ancient ruins teeming with danger and hidden treasures. Drawing inspiration from the legendary series, Dungeon Seek offers a seamless and immersive adventure where exploration and combat blend seamlessly. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeon Seek.

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  50. 10%Game Brain Score
    10% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Gameplay As a player, you will: Explore: Roam through diverse biomes, each with its own challenges and secrets. Battle: Fight against formidable foes using a blend of melee, ranged, and magical attacks. Discover: Unravel the mysteries of Terra Dentium through exploration and discovery. Controls Movement: WASD or Arrow Keys Look Around: [RMB]Interact: [LMR]Jump: Spacebar Settings: EscMenu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Terra Dentium.

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