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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 43 games similar to Awaken: Astral Blade down to the 35 that fit the “Fantasy” category. Nine Sols, Lies of P and Star Wars Jedi: Survivor top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Awaken: Astral Blade.

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Within the “Fantasy” category, the closest game to Awaken: Astral Blade is Nine Sols — scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. Lies of P and Star Wars Jedi: Survivor follow close behind.

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The best games with a fantasy setting like Awaken: Astral Blade

35 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Awaken: Astral Blade. Each one has been evaluated across 14 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1Nine Sols
Nine Sols
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeDarkFantasySci-FiExploration2D
Steam👍 94%· 40KIGDB89· 3OC86· 51
Year 2024Dev Red Candle GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the Soulslike games cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and Metroidvania exploration

≠ Where it differs: brings fighting mechanics and setting mythology

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Progression100Visuals100
Lies of P
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkNarrativeFantasySci-FiExploration
Steam👍 92%· 78KIGDB86· 10OC82· 161
Year 2023Dev Round8 Studio · NeowizOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are Soulslike games — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings open world exploration, horror setting and visual third person, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Awaken: Astral Blade: visuals.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Progression100Setting79
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeSci-FiFantasyExploration
Steam👍 71%· 82KIGDB85· 7OC84· 183
Year 2023Dev Respawn Entertainment · Electronic ArtsOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are Soulslike games — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with open world exploration, setting space and skill tree progression, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Awaken: Astral Blade: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Awaken: Astral Blade.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone77Setting74Progression71
LIZARDS MUST DIE
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeFantasySci-FiExploration
Steam👍 96%· 26KRAWG👍 64%· 38
Year 2023Dev The Bratans · AgafonoffPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Fits the Soulslike games cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: open world exploration, historical setting and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping precision platforming

Epic battles with hordes of lizards and other herods An opportunity to show everyone HEROIC STRENGTH . For the glory of ANCESTORS Fully voice acted : dialogs have Similar voice for Russian and English made with SteosVoice software (cybervoice.

Where it drifts furthest from Awaken: Astral Blade: visuals and game mode.

Genre100Combat100Progression100Tone78Setting69Game mode36
STAR WARS: The Force Unleashed II
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeSci-FiFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 63%· 7.8KRAWG👍 66%· 573MC59IGDB65· 5
Year 2010Dev Aspyr Media · Disney InteractivePlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Awaken: Astral Blade, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with visual third person, while skipping precision platforming

STAR WARS: The Force Unleashed II is a third person action/adventure video game with elements of platforming. It is a sequel to STAR WARS: The Force Unleashed released in 2008.

Where it drifts furthest from Awaken: Astral Blade: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Awaken: Astral Blade.

It predates Awaken: Astral Blade by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

Combat100Game mode100Setting100Genre75Visuals0
Dragon Ball Z: The Legacy of Goku II
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMeleeFantasySci-FiIsometric
IGDB76· 1
Year 2003Dev Webfoot Technologies · Atari, Inc.

✓ If you enjoyed Awaken: Astral Blade, expect deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: visual isometric, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from Awaken: Astral Blade: visuals.

It predates Awaken: Astral Blade by 21 years, with what that implies technically.

Combat100Game mode100Setting100Genre75Visuals0
Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkNarrativeFantasyExploration2D
Steam👍 94%· 44KIGDB79· 5OC85· 65
Year 2021Dev adglobe · Binary Haze InteractiveOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of Soulslike games: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and Metroidvania exploration

≠ Its own twist: post-apocalyptic world, setting medieval and setting anime, while skipping setting scifi

Where it drifts furthest from Awaken: Astral Blade: setting.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Progression100Visuals100
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeFantasyExploration2D
Steam👍 84%· 6.3KIGDB87· 7OC87· 195
Year 2024Dev Ubisoft Montpellier · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Nearly identical: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and Metroidvania exploration.

≠ Missing: dark, oppressive atmosphere.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression100Visuals100Tone73
Blasphemous
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkFantasyExploration2D
Steam👍 90%· 63KIGDB78· 4OC79· 77
Year 2019Dev The Game KitchenOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Fits the Soulslike games cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and Metroidvania exploration

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, horror setting and visual pixel, while skipping strong narrative focus

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression100Tone88Visuals58
Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkFantasyExploration2D
Steam👍 94%· 4.5KIGDB80· 3OC80· 30
Year 2018Dev Inti CreatesOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the Soulslike games cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming

≠ Where it differs: brings setting anime and visual pixel, while skipping strong narrative focus

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression100Tone87Visuals56
Blasphemous II
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeFantasyExploration2D
Steam👍 90%· 18KIGDB89· 4
Year 2023Dev The Game Kitchen · Team17On Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of Soulslike games: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with horror tension, open world exploration and horror setting, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression100Tone74Visuals66
Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeDarkFantasyExploration2D
Steam👍 93%· 12KIGDB83· 6OC79· 43
Year 2016Dev Bombservice · PLAYISMOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Both are Soulslike games — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming

≠ Its own twist: cozy, relaxing feel, combat magic and setting anime, while skipping setting scifi

Where it drifts furthest from Awaken: Astral Blade: setting.

It predates Awaken: Astral Blade by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Tone81Visuals58Combat56
Another Crab's Treasure
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeDarkFantasyExploration
Steam👍 93%· 21KIGDB77· 3OC78· 70
Year 2024Dev Aggro Crab GamesOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Same family of Soulslike games: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with fighting mechanics, cozy, relaxing feel and open world exploration, while skipping Metroidvania exploration

Where it drifts furthest from Awaken: Astral Blade: visuals.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression100Tone92Setting62
Salt and Sanctuary
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkNarrativeFantasyExploration2D
Steam👍 89%· 22KRAWG👍 75%· 351MC84IGDB85· 10OC83· 72
Year 2016Dev Ska StudiosPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the Soulslike games cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming

≠ Stands apart with horror setting, co op and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping setting scifi

Salt and Sanctuary is a 2D action with role-playing elements developed by Ska Studios. ###Plot and art style The game follows an unnamed protagonist who escorts princess on a sail to her marriage in the distant country.

Where it drifts furthest from Awaken: Astral Blade: game mode and progression.

It predates Awaken: Astral Blade by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Tone100Visuals100Setting52Progression35
Touhou Luna Nights
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreFantasyExploration2D
Steam👍 97%· 15KRAWG👍 78%· 99IGDB88· 1
Year 2018Dev Team Ladybug · AGM PLAYISMPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Xbox · Nintendo

✓ Fits the Soulslike games cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and Metroidvania exploration

≠ Its own twist: ranged combat, combat magic and setting anime, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Touhou Luna Night's is a 2D search action (Metroidvania) Touhou game. After creating many action games, this is a new project from Team Ladybug.Story "--Now, let's begin my world.

Where it drifts furthest from Awaken: Astral Blade: combat and setting.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Visuals62Tone60Setting44

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