RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMultiplayerCo-opPvPMeleeMagicRangedHardcoreNarrativeDarkFantasyMedievalExplorationThird Person
IGDB91· 8
Year 2011Dev FromSoftware · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC
8 Games with a medieval setting like Dark Souls II that you should try
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More about this game →We filtered the 46 games similar to Dark Souls II down to the 8 that fit the “Medieval” category. Dark Souls, ELDEN RING and Dark Souls III top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Dark Souls II.
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Within the “Medieval” category, the closest game to Dark Souls II is Dark Souls — scoring 99/100 on our similarity scale. ELDEN RING and Dark Souls III follow close behind.
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The best games with a medieval setting like Dark Souls II
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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Dark Souls II. Each one has been evaluated across 20 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 RPGSoulslike
SoloMultiplayerCo-opPvPMeleeMagicRangedHardcoreDarkNarrativeFantasyMedievalExplorationSkill TreeThird Person
Steam👍 93%· 1.1MRAWG👍 85%· 1.5KMC95IGDB97· 10OC95· 215
Year 2022Dev FromSoftware · Bandai Namco EntertainmentPlaytime ~62hOn PC · PS · Xbox
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMultiplayerCo-opPvPMeleeHardcoreDarkNarrativeFantasyMedievalExplorationSkill TreeThird Person
Steam👍 94%· 435KIGDB86· 26OC90· 167
Year 2016Dev FromSoftware · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeMagicHardcoreDarkNarrativeFantasyMedievalSkill TreeThird Person
Steam👍 84%· 129KRAWG👍 83%· 1.2KMC79IGDB87· 9OC87· 45
Year 2015Dev BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America · Bandai Namco EntertainmentPlaytime ~25hOn PC · PS · Xbox
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloCo-opMultiplayerMeleeMagicHardcoreDarkNarrativeFantasyMedievalExplorationSkill TreeThird Person
Steam👍 67%· 52KIGDB72· 7OC70· 82
Year 2023Dev HEXWORKS · CI GamesOn Xbox · PC · PS5
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeMagicHardcoreDarkNarrativeFantasyMedievalExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 59%· 21KRAWG👍 32%· 900MC73IGDB69· 12
Year 2014Dev City Interactive · Square EnixPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkNarrativeFantasyMedievalExploration
Steam👍 94%· 44KIGDB79· 5OC85· 65
Year 2021Dev adglobe · Binary Haze InteractiveOn Xbox · PS4 · PC
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opPvPMagicRangedHardcoreNarrativeFantasyMedievalExplorationSkill TreeThird Person
IGDB88· 7
Year 2009Dev FromSoftware · AtlusOn PlayStation 3
✓ Like Dark Souls II, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and Metroidvania exploration
≠ Where it differs: brings sandbox freedom, sandbox world and open world exploration, while skipping action RPG combat
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