5 RPG games like Darksiders II: Deathinitive Edition that you should try

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We filtered the 40 games similar to Darksiders II: Deathinitive Edition down to the 5 that fit the “RPG” category. STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™, Rain World and Pseudoregalia top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Darksiders II: Deathinitive Edition.

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GenreAdventureSubgenreMetroidvania

The best rPG games like Darksiders II: Deathinitive Edition

5 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Darksiders II: Deathinitive Edition. Each one has been evaluated across 16 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.

#1STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™

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GenreAdventureSubgenreMetroidvania

SoloMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldFantasyExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 88%· 172KRAWG👍 85%· 2.3KMC80IGDB83· 13OC82· 176

Year 2019Dev Respawn Entertainment · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~8hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of Metroidvanias: adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and action RPG combat

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, punishing difficulty and setting scifi, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

GenreAdventureSubgenreMetroidvania

SoloMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeDarkOpen WorldExploration

Steam👍 94%· 52KIGDB62· 11OC67· 67

Year 2017Dev Videocult · Adult Swim GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are Metroidvanias — sharing adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and action RPG combat

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, precision platforming and roguelike runs, while skipping puzzle design

GenreAdventureSubgenreMetroidvania

SoloMeleeOpen WorldFantasyExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 97%· 18K

Year 2023Dev rittzlerPlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Both are Metroidvanias — sharing adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and action RPG combat

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, punishing difficulty and combat magic, while skipping puzzle design

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Steam

#4Castlevania II: Simon's Quest

GenreAdventureSubgenreMetroidvania

SoloDarkFantasyExplorationHorror

Year 1987Dev Konami

✓ Same family of Metroidvanias: adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and deep RPG systems

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, horror setting and visual 2d, while skipping action RPG combat

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Nintendo

#5Castlevania: Harmony of Dissonance

GenreAdventureSubgenreMetroidvania

SoloExploration2D

Year 2002Dev Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo · Konami

✓ Both are Metroidvanias — sharing adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and deep RPG systems

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming and visual 2d, while skipping action RPG combat

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