Best Dark Fantasy games on PC
These are games set in bleak fantasy worlds marked by monsters, death, corruption, or supernatural threats. Gameplay ranges from action combat and exploration to role-playing and strategy, often with dangerous enemies and a grim atmosphere.
- Bleak supernatural fantasy settings
- Combat against monsters and other threats
- Often challenging battles
Related: Fantasy, RPG, Souls-like, Atmospheric
526 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
Sacred 2 Gold
Open-world action RPG about fighting monsters and collecting loot
76% positive
3,709 reviews
Vigil: The Longest Night
Side-scrolling action RPG with dark exploration and tough boss fights
86% positive
3,654 reviews
Dwarven Realms
Single-player action RPG built around enemy hordes and loot crafting
82% positive
3,651 reviews
SKALD: Against the Black Priory
Retro-style dark fantasy RPG with party tactics and cosmic horror
94% positive
3,649 reviews
Onimusha: Warlords
Samurai action adventure with sword fights against demons
94% positive
3,626 reviews
Haiku, the Robot
Side-scrolling metroidvania across a decaying world of corrupted robots
90% positive
3,574 reviews
The End Is Nigh
Difficult 2D platformer about building a friend after the apocalypse
94% positive
3,500 reviews
REKA
Witchcraft adventure exploring forests and building a chicken-legged cottage
82% positive
3,490 reviews
Ash of Gods: Redemption
Turn-based fantasy RPG where choices can cost characters their lives
74% positive
3,476 reviews
Noel the Mortal Fate Complete Edition
Story-driven adventure about revenge with changing gameplay across chapters
87% positive
3,433 reviews
Hellslave
Turn-based dark fantasy dungeon crawler with six demonic patrons
85% positive
3,415 reviews
Nordhold
Nordic roguelite tower defense with village building and randomized upgrades
87% positive
3,385 reviews
Lorelei and the Laser Eyes
Nonlinear hotel mystery built around interconnected riddles and clues
94% positive
3,276 reviews
Path of Achra
Turn-based roguelike RPG centered on combinations of triggered abilities
98% positive
3,261 reviews
Banners of Ruin
Turn-based roguelike deckbuilder with animal squads and branching city routes
79% positive
3,235 reviews
Hard West 2
Turn-based Western tactics with ricochet shots and chained kills
82% positive
3,225 reviews
Kill The Crows
Top-down Western arena shooter where everyone dies in one shot
95% positive
3,174 reviews
Praey for the Gods
Open-world action adventure built around climbing colossal bosses
81% positive
3,151 reviews
ELDERBORN
First-person dark fantasy slasher with difficult, weapon-based melee combat
86% positive
3,108 reviews
Legendary Tales
Fantasy VR dungeon crawler with physics-based combat and co-op
75% positive
3,026 reviews
The Count Lucanor
Pixel-art horror adventure with castle puzzles and branching endings
93% positive
3,002 reviews
WRATH: Aeon of Ruin
Retro first-person shooter across sprawling maps filled with secrets
72% positive
2,984 reviews
The Midnight Walk
Stop-motion dark fantasy adventure evading monsters with a lantern creature
93% positive
2,927 reviews
Knock on the Coffin Lid
Dark fantasy roguelike deckbuilder with choices that change across runs
84% positive
2,911 reviews