18 Games with a fantasy setting like Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow that you should try

✓ Nearly identical: deep RPG systems, precision platforming and adventure storytelling.

✓ Nearly identical: deep RPG systems, precision platforming and adventure storytelling.

≠ Missing: ranged combat.

✓ Like Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow, it's known for deep RPG systems, Metroidvania exploration and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: setting anime, co op and crafting mechanics, while skipping ranged combat

✓ Shared with Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow: deep RPG systems, precision platforming and dark, oppressive atmosphere

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

✓ If you enjoyed Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow, expect deep RPG systems, combat magic and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, historical setting and setting medieval, while skipping precision platforming

✓ Like Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow, it's known for deep RPG systems, combat magic and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: turn-based strategy, while skipping precision platforming

✓ Like Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat and co op, while skipping precision platforming

✓ Nearly identical: deep RPG systems, melee combat and fantasy world.

≠ Missing: precision platforming.

✓ If you enjoyed Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow, expect deep RPG systems, precision platforming and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, setting medieval and co op, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

✓ If you enjoyed Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow, expect deep RPG systems, precision platforming and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, survival mechanics and historical setting, while skipping adventure storytelling

✓ Like Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow, it's known for deep RPG systems, Metroidvania exploration and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, strong narrative focus and setting mythology, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

✓ Like Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and ranged combat

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, real-time strategy and roguelike runs, while skipping precision platforming

✓ Like Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow, it's known for deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and combat magic

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, MOBA team gameplay and battle royale tension, while skipping precision platforming

✓ Like Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow, it's known for deep RPG systems, combat magic and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat and co op, while skipping precision platforming

✓ Shared with Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow: deep RPG systems, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, fighting mechanics and co op, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere