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More about this game →We filtered the 41 games similar to Death's Gambit down to the 34 that fit the “Fantasy” category. Blasphemous II, Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights and Blasphemous top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Death's Gambit.
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Within the “Fantasy” category, the closest game to Death's Gambit is Blasphemous II — scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights and Blasphemous follow close behind.
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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Death's Gambit. 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.
✓ Same family of Soulslike games: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling
≠ Stands apart with horror tension, strong narrative focus and open world exploration, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere
Released 5 years after Death's Gambit.
✓ Same family of Soulslike games: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and Metroidvania exploration
≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, post-apocalyptic world and setting medieval, while skipping visual pixel
Released 3 years after Death's Gambit.
✓ Fits the Soulslike games cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming
≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, co op and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping visual pixel
Salt and Sanctuary is a 2D action with role-playing elements developed by Ska Studios. ###Plot and art style The game follows an unnamed protagonist who escorts princess on a sail to her marriage in the distant country.
Where it drifts furthest from Death's Gambit: game mode and progression.
✓ Both are Soulslike games — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, open world exploration and setting scifi, while skipping Metroidvania exploration
Where it drifts furthest from Death's Gambit: visuals.
Released 5 years after Death's Gambit.
✓ Same family of Soulslike games: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling
≠ Its own twist: horror tension, strong narrative focus and open world exploration, while skipping Metroidvania exploration
Where it drifts furthest from Death's Gambit: visuals.
On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Death's Gambit.
✓ Fits the Soulslike games cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling
≠ Its own twist: shooter, third-person shooting and survival mechanics, while skipping Metroidvania exploration
Where it drifts furthest from Death's Gambit: visuals and game mode.
✓ Both are Soulslike games — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings shooter, third-person shooting and first-person shooting, while skipping Metroidvania exploration
Where it drifts furthest from Death's Gambit: progression and visuals.
Released 5 years after Death's Gambit.
✓ Same family of Soulslike games: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings roguelike runs, strong narrative focus and combat magic, while skipping Metroidvania exploration
Where it drifts furthest from Death's Gambit: visuals and game mode.
✓ Same family of Soulslike games: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere
≠ Stands apart with open world exploration, multiplayer gameplay and co op, while skipping action RPG combat
Where it drifts furthest from Death's Gambit: visuals and game mode.
✓ Shared with Death's Gambit: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings shooter, third-person shooting and fighting mechanics, while skipping Metroidvania exploration
Where it drifts furthest from Death's Gambit: visuals.
On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Death's Gambit.
It predates Death's Gambit by 12 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ If you enjoyed Death's Gambit, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling
≠ Stands apart with fighting mechanics, strong narrative focus and setting anime, while skipping Metroidvania exploration
Devil May Cry 4 Special Edition is a remastered version of slasher called Devil May Cry 4 developed by Capcom. ###Setting The game takes place in a city called Fortune which is ruled by the Order of the Sword that worships the Dark Knight Sparda, who protects the city from demons.
Where it drifts furthest from Death's Gambit: visuals.
✓ Like Death's Gambit, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings fighting mechanics, loot and gear systems and skill tree progression, while skipping Metroidvania exploration
Where it drifts furthest from Death's Gambit: progression and visuals.
It predates Death's Gambit by 10 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Fits the Soulslike games cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming
≠ Where it differs: brings setting anime, while skipping horror setting
Where it drifts furthest from Death's Gambit: setting.
✓ Fits the Soulslike games cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and Metroidvania exploration
≠ Where it differs: brings fighting mechanics, strong narrative focus and setting scifi, while skipping horror setting
Where it drifts furthest from Death's Gambit: setting.
Released 6 years after Death's Gambit.
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