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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Meifumado
A side-scrolling action RPG in a Japan-inspired post-apocalyptic world
49% positive
169 reviews
Demo Estencel
Dark fantasy action with weapon switching and eight-player co-op
66% positive
169 reviews
ONE BTN BOSSES
A one-button boss rush balancing dodging against faster shooting
88% positive
168 reviews
Astronite
A black-and-white metroidvania with hidden upgrades and hazardous platforming
71% positive
167 reviews
Kofi Quest
A comedy adventure about characters who know they're in a game
93% positive
166 reviews
Calturin and Clone
Co-op action RPG with bullet hell bosses and portal puzzles
76% positive
Free
Animal Rescuer: Prologue
Third-person action RPG about crafting medicine and rescuing animals
69% positive
Free
Slash or Die
A hack-and-slash roguelite built around permanent death and character upgrades
85% positive
165 reviews
stikir
Surreal action-adventure that keeps changing how you play
85% positive
165 reviews
Liberte
Deck-building action roguelite mixing the French Revolution with body horror
62% positive
162 reviews
Nitroglycerine!
Truck driving with explosive cargo across mountain trails and bridges
88% positive
162 reviews
Skull Island: Rise of Kong
Third-person action-adventure about a young ape’s quest for revenge
38% positive
161 reviews
Bananner Nababber
A free 2D boss rush platformer with six playable fighters
94% positive
Free
Demo Grim Quest - Old School RPG
Turn-based dark fantasy dungeon crawler with sanity to manage
91% positive
158 reviews
Goblin_Gnome_Horn
Side-scrolling action combining goblin chores with a single boss fight
90% positive
158 reviews
Deliria
Action sandbox with freeform building and combat that rewards attack variety
63% positive
158 reviews
Demo Erra: Exordium
A dieselpunk action platformer where ammunition and resources are scarce
81% positive
155 reviews
Glyde The Dragon™: Prologue
A dragon action-platformer with elemental combos and hidden collectibles
89% positive
Free
Beauty’s Target
First-person live-action dating sim with four potential partners
73% positive
153 reviews
Tracery of Fate
VR action RPG with dungeon exploration and four-player cooperative combat
73% positive
152 reviews
Aura of Worlds
Side-scrolling roguelite platformer where you turn traps against enemies
91% positive
151 reviews
Monkey King Simulator -- Chapter Huaguo Mountain
Third-person action RPG with equipment farming and Souls-like combat
85% positive
151 reviews
Demo Redemption of Liuyin
Third-person action RPG built around aggressive attacks and quick counters
85% positive
150 reviews
HunterX: code name T
Side-scrolling action RPG with exploration and devil fights
84% positive
148 reviews