RPGAction RPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeMagicFantasyExploration2D
Steam👍 91%· 8.1KRAWG👍 81%· 253MC68IGDB68· 4OC72· 24
Year 2011Dev @unepic_fran · EnjoyUp GamesPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox
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The best metroidvania games like Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night
8 similar games foundUpdated July 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night. Each one has been evaluated across 17 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.
RPGAction RPG
SoloMultiplayerMagicMeleeDarkHorrorFantasyExplorationSkill Tree2D
IGDB80· 3
Year 2006Dev Konami
✓ If you enjoyed Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, expect deep RPG systems, precision platforming and adventure storytelling
≠ Stands apart with loot and gear systems, while skipping setting anime
RPGAction RPG
SoloMultiplayerMagicMeleeDarkHorrorFantasyExplorationSkill Tree2D
IGDB90· 3
Year 2005Dev Konami
✓ Shared with Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night: deep RPG systems, precision platforming and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings ranged combat and loot and gear systems, while skipping setting anime
RPGAction RPG
SoloMultiplayerMagicMeleeDarkHorrorFantasyExplorationSkill Tree2D
IGDB88· 1
Year 2008Dev Konami
✓ Like Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, it's known for deep RPG systems, precision platforming and adventure storytelling
≠ Its own twist: ranged combat and loot and gear systems, while skipping setting anime
RPGAction RPG
Co-opSoloMultiplayerMeleeFantasyExploration2D
Steam👍 93%· 6.0KRAWG👍 79%· 305MC88IGDB94· 2
Year 2013Playtime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux
RPGAction RPG
SoloCo-opMeleeFantasyExploration2D
IGDB84· 11
Year 2013Dev Drinkbox Studios · Spike ChunsoftOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · PC
✓ Shared with Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night: deep RPG systems, precision platforming and adventure storytelling
≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat and puzzle design, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere
RPGAction RPG
SoloMagicMeleeDarkHorrorExplorationSkill Tree2D
IGDB92· 3
Year 1997Dev Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo · KonamiOn PlayStation 3
RPGAction RPG
SoloMagicMeleeDarkHorrorExploration2D
IGDB90· 1
Year 2001Dev Konami Computer Entertainment Kobe · Gradiente
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