Best Souls-like games on PC
Action games centered on difficult combat, where players learn enemy attack patterns and improve through repeated attempts. Many also use RPG progression and dark fantasy settings.
- Demanding, timing-based combat
- Learning enemy attack patterns
- Repeated attempts after failure
Related: Difficult, Action RPG, Dark Fantasy, RPG
801 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Demo Neverinth
Action roguelite with Souls-like combat and trials for aspiring Valkyries
72% positive
1,019 reviews
8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure
Side-scrolling Metroidvania through an afterlife inspired by Korean folklore
78% positive
1,015 reviews
Demo Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU
Side-scrolling action adventure about a shaman seeking his father's spirit
83% positive
986 reviews
Warhounds
Turn-based squad tactics with a mercenary company to manage
72% positive
971 reviews
Ascend: Reborn
Action RPG where sacrificing your character unlocks new abilities
77% positive
Free
Feudal Alloy
A 2D action metroidvania starring a fish-controlled medieval robot
68% positive
939 reviews
Xanadu Next
Isometric action RPG with interconnected dungeons and hidden routes
91% positive
929 reviews
Demo The Devil Within: Satgat
2D action platformer with demanding combat and demon powers
79% positive
929 reviews
DEVIATOR
A 2D action metroidvania built around precisely timed parries
67% positive
928 reviews
Metal Wolf Chaos XD
Third-person mech shooter about a president fighting a coup
84% positive
916 reviews
Demo Trinity Fusion
2.5D action roguelite with parallel selves and changing levels
85% positive
913 reviews
SINNER: Sacrifice for Redemption
Boss-rush action RPG where you sacrifice strength before each fight
65% positive
909 reviews
Duskfade
A 3D action platformer across worlds shaped by master clockmakers
92% positive
908 reviews
SiNiSistar Lite Version
Dark 2D action platformer about exorcising monsters with sword and bow
86% positive
889 reviews
The PenguinGame 2 -Lies of Penguin-
Souls-like action with difficult bosses and a penguin hero
88% positive
Free
La-Mulana 2
2D action platformer built around cryptic clues in ancient ruins
82% positive
872 reviews
Sands of Aura
Isometric action RPG with tough combat and sailing across sand
75% positive
850 reviews
Knight's Path: The Tournament
Medieval action RPG where tournament victories pay for better equipment
77% positive
Free
Hellpoint: The Thespian Feast
Sci-fi action RPG with Souls-style combat and occult horror
70% positive
Free
DK Online
Free-to-play fantasy MMORPG with transformations and open-world PvP
50% positive
Free
Unworthy
A combat-focused metroidvania where you explore without a jump button
79% positive
824 reviews
Cryptis
Retro-style arena shooter pitting guns and blades against the undead
95% positive
Free
Demo Help Will Come Tomorrow
Survival strategy in Siberia with scarce supplies and class tensions
80% positive
818 reviews
Serpent's Gaze
Soulslike action roguelike with curses that change each run
87% positive
815 reviews