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
860 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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The Surge 2
Sci-fi action RPG with punishing melee and limb-targeted loot
74% positive
7,882 reviews
Demo Bad Rats: the Rats' Revenge
Physics puzzles about arranging rats and objects to kill cats
77% positive
7,768 reviews
Nightmare Kart
Gothic kart racing with weapon combat and steam-powered vehicles
96% positive
Free
Bloody Hell
Top-down bullet-hell shooter about an angel hunting Satan in Hell
97% positive
Free
Bean Battles
Short-round battle royale shooter where kills count alongside survival
94% positive
7,426 reviews
Prince of Persia The Lost Crown
Persian-inspired Metroidvania with time powers and precision platforming
82% positive
7,386 reviews
Afterimage
Side-scrolling metroidvania with a vast world and weapon-based combat
77% positive
7,318 reviews
Rise of the Ronin
Open-world action RPG with parry-based swordplay and branching allegiances
62% positive
6,892 reviews
Toram Online
Free-to-play fantasy MMORPG with custom combat builds and no fixed classes
76% positive
Free
Hooked on You: A Dead by Daylight Dating Sim™
Choice-driven dating sim about romancing killers on a strange island
90% positive
6,802 reviews
Blood West
Open-world stealth FPS mixing Weird West gunplay and eldritch horror
89% positive
6,514 reviews
Eastern Exorcist
Hand-drawn side-scrolling action RPG about an exorcist fighting demons
83% positive
6,325 reviews
STAR WARS™: The Force Unleashed™ II
Third-person Star Wars action with dual lightsabers and Force powers
64% positive
6,290 reviews
Demo The Wind Road
A martial arts action RPG set along the Silk Road
68% positive
6,068 reviews
Chair Simulator
A sitting simulator where staying seated too long risks permanent death
89% positive
Free
BLACK SOULS II
Dark fantasy RPG where killing inhabitants changes what you see and hear
97% positive
5,982 reviews
Mortal Sin
First-person dungeon crawler with fast melee combos and changing levels
94% positive
5,853 reviews
Eldegarde
Third-person fantasy action RPG with cooperative expeditions and PvPvE extraction
61% positive
5,847 reviews
BirdGut
Hand-drawn puzzle platformer following a bee swallowed by a bird
95% positive
Free
Demo CODE VEIN II
A Souls-like action RPG with blood-powered skills and time travel
66% positive
5,744 reviews
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Nunholy
Gothic action roguelike where armed nuns hunt vampires
89% positive
5,479 reviews
Miss Neko 3
Casual match-three puzzles with catgirls and adult-themed illustrations
93% positive
5,391 reviews
SUPER CHICKEN JUMPER
2D runner with shooting, tough levels, and a world-saving chicken
96% positive
5,368 reviews
click to ten
A clicking game where you make a number go up
93% positive
Free