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We filtered the 39 games similar to Breath of Death VII: The Beginning - Reanimated down to the 6 that fit the “Dark” category. Lisa: The Painful, Felvidek and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Breath of Death VII: The Beginning - Reanimated.

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GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

The best dark games like Breath of Death VII: The Beginning - Reanimated

6 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Breath of Death VII: The Beginning - Reanimated. 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.

#1Lisa: The PainfulClosest overall match

iRank95

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

SoloTacticalDarkHorrorPost-ApocalypticPixel Art2D

Steam👍 95%· 15K

Year 2014Dev DingalingOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Fits the turn-based JRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and horror tension

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, survival mechanics and strong narrative focus, while skipping fantasy world

It predates Breath of Death VII: The Beginning - Reanimated by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Setting89Visuals66Tone63

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Steam itch.io

#2FelvidekClosest on visuals

iRank96

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

SoloTacticalDarkFantasyHorror2DPixel ArtIsometricTop-Down

Steam👍 98%· 5.6KRAWG👍 92%· 24

Year 2024Dev Jozef PavelkaPlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Fits the turn-based JRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and turn-based strategy

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, linear, story-driven structure and setting medieval, while skipping horror tension

Find out what unlikely events take place in this alternate history region of Slovak Highlands. This land is ravaged by Hussite pillagers and Ottoman spies while surreal horrors dwell in the dark.

Where it drifts furthest from Breath of Death VII: The Beginning - Reanimated: setting.

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Steam GOG

#3Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

iRank91

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

SoloTacticalDarkFantasyPost-Apocalyptic

Steam👍 95%· 266KRAWG👍 87%· 438IGDB87· 5OC92· 204

Year 2025Dev Sundial Interactive · Kepler InteractivePlaytime ~26hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the turn-based JRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and turn-based strategy

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, action RPG combat and strong narrative focus, while skipping horror tension

Once a year, the Paintress wakes and paints upon her monolith. Paints her cursed number. And everyone of that age turns to smoke and fades away. Year by year, that number ticks down and more of us are erased. Tomorrow she’ll wake and paint “33.

Where it drifts furthest from Breath of Death VII: The Beginning - Reanimated: visuals and tone.

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Steam Epic Xbox

#4Metaphor: ReFantazio

iRank92

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

SoloTacticalDarkFantasyNarrative

Steam👍 90%· 41KIGDB94· 7OC93· 172

Year 2024Dev Studio Zero · AtlusOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the turn-based JRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and turn-based strategy

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, action RPG combat and strong narrative focus, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Breath of Death VII: The Beginning - Reanimated: visuals and setting.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone62Setting26Visuals0

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Steam Xbox PS

#5Yakuza: Like a Dragon

iRank90

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

SoloTacticalDarkMeleeNarrative

Steam👍 94%· 37KIGDB86· 16OC86· 154

Year 2020Dev Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios · SegaOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the turn-based JRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and turn-based strategy

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and open world exploration, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Breath of Death VII: The Beginning - Reanimated: visuals.

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Steam GOG Xbox

#6Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth

iRank90

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

SoloTacticalDarkMeleeNarrative

Steam👍 91%· 23KIGDB87· 5OC90· 161

Year 2024Dev Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios · SegaOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the turn-based JRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and turn-based strategy

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, action RPG combat and fighting mechanics, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Breath of Death VII: The Beginning - Reanimated: visuals.

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Steam Xbox PS

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