Games like Veil of Ash

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development

89% User Score Based on 296 reviews

OverviewCan you protect yourself from ruin and despair, or will you die and become part of the corruption...? Delve into a decadent world depicted with intricate pixel art inhabited by grotesque, writhing aberrant monsters. Play as a magic nun who sets out to battle cursed creatures in this dark action RPG!StoryThe land of Arsezon is quietly, yet surely, being led toward ruin by the covert machin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SiNiSistar 2.

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.

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.

A shattered sky. A broken world. A memory lost to the dark. You awaken in a crystal prison with no memory of who you are or how you arrived. All around you, the land is infused with the remnants of Divine Dust, the celestial fallout of an ancient cataclysm that shattered the veil between the mortal and the divine world. Dark Lord Lars Svartvinge has claimed the Crown of Whisperers and is waging … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadows of Imalor.

Humans fled to Solace seeking refuge from the eternal Celestial War. The name was a promise which was never kept. The war followed, and what they brought with them consumed everything. What remains is broken land, corrupted biomes, and desperate powers that call themselves salvation. You fight through what remains. Combat runs automatically. And when you die, that is not the end. That is the door… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tormented Souls Idle.

❝ A face never before seen anywhere in this world ❞ Behind colossal walls, where not even the wind can reach, lies the land of Daman-gol (牆內谷), "the Valley Within the Walls." The man found collapsed at its gate wore clothing no craftsman in the village had ever made. He could not see, and he could not remember his own name. The villagers called him Kangwoon (降雲), "the Descending C… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PhantomGaze : Omni-sight.

Dragon Slayers—return.This is a retro-style 2D adventure RPG brought to life with nostalgic pixel art. By blending classic bump-based combat with precise timing mechanics, the Action Command System delivers tense and engaging battles. Explore the Firebreath Mountain dungeon, use key items wisely, collect powerful Dragon Buster relics, and prepare to face the Red Dragon once more. Target Audie… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dragon’s Breath : Chronicles of the Red Dragon (レッドドラゴン戦記).

Defeat the forces of darkness and bring peace back to the kingdom of Valerond in this action-packed mini metroidvania. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Golden Knight.

In this chaotic realm filled with enemies, unravel the mystery of the Bloodstar and demons. Living beyond the walls of the Capital is now impossible without the power of the Star. The glorious Lysandra army, far from its powerful days, struggles to protect the people under its banner. As Captain Thorne, you must defend yourself against internal threats like the Wardens of Light cult while seekin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blood Within.

A story about this game This is a fantasy world, thanks to rich minerals and powerful magic. This world used to be peaceful and prosperous, but somehow it was coveted by a different world that controlled the dark power. One day, the dark power that suddenly appeared destroyed the balance of the whole world. The scary thing about dark forces is that they devour life through dreams, no one can… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dream Knight.

62%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay

84% User Score Based on 25 reviews

Jrago The Demon Hunter Get ready for an all new RETRO gaming experience!Jrago The Demon Hunter is a METROIDVANIA style 2d platforming action adventure role playing game.The world is overcome in darkness, and you are a hunter named Jrago on a quest to slay the demons and bring back the light!Featuring an original soundtrack by "Jrago" the band of the same name, and a whole host of unlockable weapo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jrago The Demon Hunter.

Heaven and Hell are at war, and humanity’s home has become their battlefield. The dead stir beneath forgotten graveyards. Demons emerge from fractures deep underground. Behind the flickering lights of a small town, survivors wait for another dawn. In Idle Dungeon: Endless Expedition, join the Angel’s Sword, recruit adventurers, and lead an expedition into dungeons consumed by darkness. Gather loo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Idle Dungeon: Endless Expedition.

Enter the dark fantasy World of Regnum, where skill, survival, and progression shape your fate. Regnum Last Sanctum is a stylized medieval dark fantasy action RPG that begins with Saga I - Combat: Wrath of the Goblins, its opening Saga. Take on the role of the Nordheim hero, protect Regnum's last sanctum, defend fort Nordhold, and defeat the goblin invasion through fast-paced and skill-based comb… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Regnum Last Sanctum.

"In a brutal, unforgiving RPG, descend into a shattered realm of massive seamless landscapes and shadowed city hubs. Forge a tormented hero through ruthless progression, engage in visceral tactical combat, and make harrowing choices that shape a grim, persistent multiplayer world." If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chains of Vithra.

Descend into a world where metal breathes, gods decay, and every death reshapes your fate. Metro Dungeon is a 2D pixel action RPG roguelike set in a dark futuristic labyrinth beneath a fallen city. You play as the Horned Knight, a lone wanderer descending through shifting dungeons filled with machine-born monsters, twisted relics, and remnants of a world that forgot the surface. Each descent tel… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Metro Dungeon.

Godforged: Origins of Ozgalor is a single-player action RPG where tactical combat meets branching narrative. Set in the mythic world of Nelethar, you’ll shape your legacy in a land torn by betrayal, ancient powers, and the fading light of unity. Play as a young noble thrust into leadership as Ozgalor crumbles under the shadow of the Forgotten One. Your journey will test your will, challenge your… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Godforged: Origins of Ozgalor.

Apocalypse of the UniverseGenre: 2D Platformer Adventure Story: In Apocalypse of the Universe, players take on the role of an elven hero on a perilous quest to save his homeland from a demonic invasion. Once a peaceful world bathed in the eternal glow of the moon, it is now torn apart by portals that unleash endless waves of demons. These gateways connect to dark realms and threaten to spread … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Apocalypse of the Universe.

Runic Prophecy is a challenging third-person soulslike action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. Explore Eyjusheim, unleash magic and a dragon in combat, battle supernatural creatures, and uncover the hidden lore of a shattered world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Runic Prophecy.

Choose your battles. Earn your power. Conquer the arena. Step into a beautifully illustrated fantasy world where every choice leads to bloodshed—or glory. In this short-form medieval RPG, you’ll select your arena, choose your opponent, and enter combat with mystical foes. Defeat enemies to earn gold and silver, which you can spend on weapons and armor to enhance your attack and defense stats. F… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arena.

Sir Galgano is a side-scrolling medieval beat ‘em up game with RPG elements If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sir Galgano: A Medieval Tale.

Descend Into a Dying WorldThe plague did not fade. It burrowed deeper. Beneath shattered kingdoms and frost-scarred forests, something ancient is stirring again. Each descent into the dungeon reveals fractured ruins, forgotten prisons, and horrors twisted by corruption. Every run is procedurally generated. Every floor reshapes the battlefield. Every choice pushes you closer to the source. Fight… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Plagueborn.

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.

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.

Notice Before Playing:  Before starting your game make sure your pc resolution is at least 1280x720 or 1920x1080. Also, in options in the actual game, set your game to fullscreen, and stretch screen to avoid sprites cutting off. The best way to play it! Also, errors I can't fix, but doesn't affect going forward in the game. Since the game engine broke the scripts, the shop glitches out, and cra… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cataclysmic Bite.

99%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

99% User Score Based on 100 reviews

The Divine War has ruined the world. Mutated creatures roam the land and through frozen time, while the remaining lives struggle to survive on the edge of oblivion and despair. The secrets of the deities before their fall lie buried beneath the broken temple, the stagnant current of time, and endless ruins. Shattered Divinities is a 2D pixel-style Metroidvania action-adventure game. You play as a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shattered Divinities.

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.

70%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics

90% User Score Based on 29 reviews

Experience stylish-action battles and beautiful pixel art, summon heroes across time and space, and challenge the magic tower to save the heroic spirits and goddesses! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arisen Force: HeroTest.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization

91% User Score Based on 1,374 reviews

The great exploits of the Ancient Rus in the war with the lizards. Immerse yourself in the world of Hyperborea and defeat hordes of Lizards and other unholy who encroached on holy places Ancestors. Choose a blessed hero and go save the world from the green plague. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LIZARDS MUST DIE.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

95% User Score Based on 601 reviews

The world of Gloriana, with all its wonderful diversity, awaits you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Quest for Glory 1-5.

75%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

77% User Score Based on 406 reviews

Critic Score 65%Based on 1 reviews

Experience a Lovecraftian inspired story-driven action RPG game with skill-based combat. Explore and Fight in a dreadful world rich in treasures and deadly creatures. Elderand is a love letter to Castlevania with modern elements. Make your own path as you unveil the darkness. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Elderand.

57%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

92% User Score Based on 13 reviews

Shards of Nogard An ancient realm on the brink of annihilation. Three heroes under the spiritual guidance of a mighty dragon-guardian, united on a mission to save the vast and diverse lands of Nogard from chaos and extinction. Shards of Nogard is a powerful, evocative fantasy adventure game that will surprise you with fastpaced combat, mind-boggling puzzles, beautiful hand-crafted environments an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shards of Nogard.

75%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability

86% User Score Based on 51 reviews

Critic Score 61%Based on 7 reviews

Saga of Sins is an unholy action-adventure where mystery meets rewarding arcade gameplay! Immerse into a world of stained glass that is stained by sin. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Saga of Sins.

74%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

74% User Score Based on 105 reviews

Unrest brews in the city of Arcadia, and a monstrous enemy approaches. As the young elf Vireo, you will heed the call of adventure: choose a weapon, choose a side, and rise to be the hero your city needs. Gunmetal Arcadia Zero features classic platformer action and world-class CRT simulation technology that evokes the aesthetics of past generations. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gunmetal Arcadia Zero.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

92% User Score Based on 4,046 reviews

Critic Score 75%Based on 2 reviews

You have been awakened, your slaves are ready to die for you and the villages will hear you name all the time, u have power to conquer all, you have power to be the strongest warrior, YOU ARE OVERLORD! from the depths of the underworld you power will rise, or it will be from the sky? choose if you will be good or bad, sane or mad, the hero, or the antihero. You will have to make your own path to t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Overlord.

A single-player idle incremental RPG. Freely mix four systems: Dragon Squad, Underworld, Star Lord, and Chaos. Break out from the sun's soul-refining prison and reclaim your place across the nine planets. Farm gear, forge wings, challenge Black Holes and Space Rifts, and reshape Pluto's divine power through rebirth after rebirth. The illusion is broken. The star seat remains unclaimed. In th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Idle Pluto.

A darkly comedic "horribly realistic fantasy travel simulator" survival adventure roguelike inspired by Oregon Trail. Journey to the Promised Land to kill a dragon! Fight monsters, manage supplies & disasters, and learn that fantasy journeys are nothing heroic like the films, but cripplingly brutal. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Friend, Dysentery.

Relyora is a dark-fantasy incremental roguelite RPG where every battle brings you closer to becoming unstoppable. Choose your specialization, journey through corrupted realms, defeat powerful bosses, and transform their relics into lasting power. Shape your character through skills, artifacts, spellbooks, companions, professions, and permanent upgrades—then venture into the Infinite Dungeon to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rélyora.

Noctheron: The Eclipse Bringer is a dark pixel art RPG focused on story, exploration, and turn-based battles. Set against a war driven by the ambition of three kingdoms, it follows a tale of power, loss, romance, and moral choices, where every decision helps shape the protagonist’s path and the fate of those around him. In an age consumed by moral decay, each chapter reveals new conflicts, enemie… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Noctheron: The Eclipse Bringer.

MISTWOODS Something woke beneath the Ancient Ruins. The forest has been answering ever since. Mistwoods is a dark fantasy narrative RPG set in Brackenford — a trade village on the edge of a corrupted forest that has started sending things back that should have stayed dead. You are not a chosen one. You are the sort of person a desperate village prays for when the sensible options are already gon… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mistwoods.

Explore a land shrouded in shadow in Castle In The Darkness 2 — a fast-paced action-adventure game, blending 16-bit nostalgia with modern design! From Matt Kap and Simon Parzer ("The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth"), this sequel expands on the original's gameplay with a larger world, enhanced visuals, and deeper gameplay. After completing a difficult assignment, Zeni— a young mercenary— … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Castle In The Darkness 2.

The Great Maze is a strategy exploration game centered on "choice." Lead your team through layers of doors, each with unique risks. Decide who opens which door and when to use items. No combat—only risk assessment, resource management, and sacrifice. Every step depends on the door you choose. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Great Maze.

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.

In the vast land of Niraking, there lies and ancient power! Play as the hero, a young boy of 17, to save the land of Niraking from the invading Nohak Forces. Get all three Goddess Stones and get the Gallant Sword to enter the Nohak Realm. Fight Lord Venson and save the land, but it's dangerous to go alone.  Find NPCs to add to your party for added gameplay experience and hidden locations and secre… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Knight of Niraking.

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.

A classic dungeon-crawling RPG set in the fantasy world of Eutolant. Create your own party and face deadly traps and monsters in the depths of labyrinthine dungeons. When it's all over, will your name be written into legend — or onto a headstone? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wisword: The Calamitous Starfall.

"Blood or peace — the choice shall be made. A purpose fulfilled. Two souls condemned."YOU is a story-rich open-world RPG set on a mystical island shattered by an ancient conflict between two brothers—one who served the gods through sacrifice, the other who resisted. After their fall, the island lies in ruins. You are Lucian, a young recruit. When a civil war begins, you must forge your … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to YOU.

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.

Betrayed, broke, and packing twin magic hand cannons, ex-noble Alice is fighting to survive with her one-armed butler in a ruthless world where the strong rule the weak. A dark fantasy JRPG with full voice acting, nostalgic doujin-style visuals, and 20+ hours of story-driven adventure. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Princessfall.

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.

A mysterious beacon of hope in the turmoil of a merciless war that started in heaven, where renegade angels battled their holy brethren for dominance. Not able to contain the conflict, it spilled over into the domain of humans, leaving death and destruction in its path. You set out not only to discover why you have been chosen to be an Unawake and explore your newfound powers, but to bring pe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Unawake.