20 Dark games like Castlevania: Circle of the Moon that you should try

✓ If you enjoyed Castlevania: Circle of the Moon, expect deep RPG systems, precision platforming and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, while skipping adventure storytelling

✓ Like Castlevania: Circle of the Moon, it's known for deep RPG systems, precision platforming and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, while skipping Metroidvania exploration

✓ Like Castlevania: Circle of the Moon, it's known for deep RPG systems, precision platforming and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: open world exploration, loot and gear systems and skill tree progression

✓ Like Castlevania: Circle of the Moon, it's known for deep RPG systems, precision platforming and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat and strong narrative focus, while skipping adventure storytelling

✓ Shared with Castlevania: Circle of the Moon: deep RPG systems, precision platforming and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, strong narrative focus and loot and gear systems, while skipping adventure storytelling

✓ If you enjoyed Castlevania: Circle of the Moon, expect deep RPG systems, precision platforming and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings loot and gear systems and skill tree progression, while skipping combat magic

✓ If you enjoyed Castlevania: Circle of the Moon, expect deep RPG systems, precision platforming and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, loot and gear systems and skill tree progression, while skipping adventure storytelling

✓ Shared with Castlevania: Circle of the Moon: deep RPG systems, precision platforming and dark, oppressive atmosphere

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

✓ If you enjoyed Castlevania: Circle of the Moon, expect deep RPG systems, precision platforming and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with fantasy world, multiplayer gameplay and loot and gear systems

✓ Like Castlevania: Circle of the Moon, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, strong narrative focus and fantasy world, while skipping precision platforming

✓ Shared with Castlevania: Circle of the Moon: deep RPG systems, precision platforming and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings ranged combat, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay

✓ Like Castlevania: Circle of the Moon, it's known for deep RPG systems, precision platforming and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: ranged combat, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay

✓ Shared with Castlevania: Circle of the Moon: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: turn-based strategy, strong narrative focus and open world exploration, while skipping precision platforming

✓ If you enjoyed Castlevania: Circle of the Moon, expect deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, strong narrative focus and fantasy world, while skipping precision platforming

✓ Shared with Castlevania: Circle of the Moon: deep RPG systems, Metroidvania exploration and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, punishing difficulty and strong narrative focus, while skipping combat magic