RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloDarkHorrorMedievalThird Person
IGDB64· 10OC68· 83
Year 2019Dev Other Ocean Interactive · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS4
14 Games with a horror setting like MediEvil that you should try
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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG
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Year 1998Dev SCE Cambridge Studio
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Within the “Horror” category, the closest game to MediEvil is MediEvil — scoring 100/100 on our similarity scale. Castlevania: Lament of Innocence and Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 follow close behind.
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The best games with a horror setting like MediEvil
14 similar games foundUpdated July 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to MediEvil. Each one has been evaluated across 12 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 RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloDarkHorrorMedievalThird Person
IGDB78· 3
Year 2003Dev KonamiOn PlayStation 3
✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world, while skipping puzzle design
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeDarkHorrorMedievalThird Person
Steam👍 85%· 6.4KIGDB63· 15OC61· 30
Year 2014Dev MercurySteam · KonamiOn PlayStation 3 · PC
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloDarkHorrorThird PersonLoot
IGDB80· 2
Year 2005Dev Capcom Production Studio 1 · Capcom
✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling
≠ Stands apart with shooter, third-person shooting and loot and gear systems, while skipping puzzle design
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloDarkHorrorThird PersonSandbox World
IGDB75· 4
Year 2011Dev Sucker Punch Productions · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3
✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming
≠ Stands apart with sandbox freedom, sandbox world and open world exploration, while skipping puzzle design
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloDarkHorrorThird PersonSandbox World
IGDB75· 5
Year 2009Dev PlatinumGames · Spike
✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and dark, oppressive atmosphere
≠ Its own twist: sandbox freedom and sandbox world, while skipping puzzle design
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloDarkHorrorThird Person
IGDB66· 4
Year 2008Dev Sonic Team · SegaOn PlayStation 3
✓ Nearly identical: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming.
≠ Missing: puzzle design.
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloDarkHorrorThird PersonLoot
IGDB50· 5
Year 2003Dev Capcom Production Studio 1 · Capcom
✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling
≠ Its own twist: loot and gear systems and skill tree progression, while skipping puzzle design
96
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicDarkHorrorThird Person
Year 2000Dev SCE Cambridge Studio · Sony Computer Entertainment Europe
✓ Nearly identical: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and puzzle design.
≠ Missing: melee combat.
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeMagicDarkHorrorThird Person
Steam👍 85%· 1.3K
Year 2003Dev Crystal Dynamics · Eidos InteractiveOn PC
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicMeleeDarkHorrorThird Person
Steam👍 95%· 15KRAWG👍 87%· 905MC80IGDB72· 3
Year 2004Dev Troika Games · Activision BlizzardPlaytime ~2hOn PC
#12Drakengard
94
iRank70
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicDarkHorrorThird Person
IGDB70· 1
Year 2003Dev Cavia · Take-Two Interactive
✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and dark, oppressive atmosphere
≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus and fantasy world, while skipping puzzle design
#13Ninja Blade
94
iRank58
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeDarkHorrorThird Person
Steam👍 62%· 370RAWG👍 49%· 106MC61IGDB58· 5
Year 2009Dev FromSoftwarePlaytime ~2hOn PC · Xbox
#14Dead Rising
93
iRank86
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeDarkHorrorThird Person
Steam👍 88%· 7.1KIGDB82· 5
Year 2006Dev QLOC · CapcomOn PS4 · PC · Xbox