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We filtered the 41 games similar to Rift of the NecroDancer down to the 29 that fit the “Xbox” category. Darksiders III, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice and Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Rift of the NecroDancer.

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The best games like Rift of the NecroDancer on Xbox

29 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Rift of the NecroDancer. Each one has been evaluated across 11 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.

#1Darksiders IIIClosest overall match

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeDark

Steam👍 76%· 17KIGDB65· 16OC68· 157

Year 2018Dev Gunfire Games · THQ NordicOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the Soulslike games cluster, with deep RPG systems, puzzle design and punishing difficulty

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping visual novel storytelling

Where it drifts furthest from Rift of the NecroDancer: setting and visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Rift of the NecroDancer.

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#2Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice

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SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeStealth

Steam👍 95%· 348KRAWG👍 86%· 2.1KMC90IGDB90· 11OC90· 180

Year 2019Dev FromSoftwarePlaytime ~16hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are Soulslike games — sharing deep RPG systems, puzzle design and punishing difficulty

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping visual novel storytelling

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is a game about a ninja (or shinobi, as they call it), who is seeking revenge in the Sengoku era Japan. ###Plot The game is set in the 16th century in a fictionalized version of Japan. The main protagonist is a member of a shinobi clan.

Where it drifts furthest from Rift of the NecroDancer: setting and visuals.

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#3Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight

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SoloMeleeHardcoreCozyNarrativeAnime2D

Steam👍 93%· 12KIGDB83· 6OC79· 43

Year 2016Dev Bombservice · PLAYISMOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Both are Soulslike games — sharing deep RPG systems, punishing difficulty and cozy, relaxing feel

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, precision platforming and Metroidvania exploration, while skipping puzzle design

It predates Rift of the NecroDancer by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

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#4Ender Lilies: Quietus of the KnightsClosest on visuals

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SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeAnime2D

Steam👍 94%· 44KIGDB79· 5OC85· 65

Year 2021Dev adglobe · Binary Haze InteractiveOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of Soulslike games: deep RPG systems, punishing difficulty and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, Metroidvania exploration and adventure storytelling, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Rift of the NecroDancer: setting.

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#5Another Crab's TreasureClosest on tone

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeCozy

Steam👍 93%· 21KIGDB77· 3OC78· 70

Year 2024Dev Aggro Crab GamesOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Same family of Soulslike games: deep RPG systems, punishing difficulty and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and precision platforming, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Rift of the NecroDancer: setting and visuals.

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#6SUPER CHICKEN JUMPERClosest on setting

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SoloMeleeHardcoreCozyNarrativeAnime2D

Steam👍 96%· 5.3K

Year 2021Dev Heavy Sheep · Sewer CatPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the Soulslike games cluster, with deep RPG systems, punishing difficulty and cozy, relaxing feel

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and racing gameplay, while skipping puzzle design

The world is in danger. Evil forces from the past have come to destroy our planet and the only individual that Mrs. President trusts to save our lives is you, Chicken. This is a runner game with a little touch of shooter in it, so...

Where it drifts furthest from Rift of the NecroDancer: game mode.

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#7Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown

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SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrative2D

Steam👍 84%· 6.3KIGDB87· 7OC87· 195

Year 2024Dev Ubisoft Montpellier · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the Soulslike games cluster, with deep RPG systems, punishing difficulty and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, Metroidvania exploration and adventure storytelling, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Rift of the NecroDancer: setting.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrative2D

Steam👍 90%· 18KIGDB89· 4

Year 2023Dev The Game Kitchen · Team17On Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of Soulslike games: deep RPG systems, punishing difficulty and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and precision platforming, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Rift of the NecroDancer: setting.

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Steam GOG Epic

#9Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeHardcoreAnime2D

Steam👍 94%· 4.5KIGDB80· 3OC80· 30

Year 2018Dev Inti CreatesOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the Soulslike games cluster, with deep RPG systems, punishing difficulty and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, precision platforming and Metroidvania exploration, while skipping puzzle design

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#10Nine Sols

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SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrative2D

Steam👍 94%· 40KIGDB89· 3OC86· 51

Year 2024Dev Red Candle GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the Soulslike games cluster, with deep RPG systems, punishing difficulty and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Rift of the NecroDancer: setting.

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#11Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeOpen World

Steam👍 71%· 82KIGDB85· 7OC84· 183

Year 2023Dev Respawn Entertainment · Electronic ArtsOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are Soulslike games — sharing deep RPG systems, punishing difficulty and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and open world exploration, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Rift of the NecroDancer: setting and visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Rift of the NecroDancer.

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#12Black Gunner Wukong: Prologue

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SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeDark

Steam👍 97%· 1.2MRAWG👍 85%· 169IGDB88· 4

Year 2024Dev Game ScienceOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of Soulslike games: deep RPG systems, punishing difficulty and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping puzzle design

A world unseen, where new sights rise with every stride. Enter a fascinating realm filled with the wonders and discoveries of ancient Chinese mythology!

Where it drifts furthest from Rift of the NecroDancer: setting and visuals.

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Steam Epic

#13Black Myth: Wukong

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeDark

Steam👍 97%· 1.2MRAWG👍 85%· 169IGDB88· 4OC82· 105

Year 2024Dev Game ScienceOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are Soulslike games — sharing deep RPG systems, punishing difficulty and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping puzzle design

A world unseen, where new sights rise with every stride. Enter a fascinating realm filled with the wonders and discoveries of ancient Chinese mythology!

Where it drifts furthest from Rift of the NecroDancer: setting and visuals.

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#14Lies of P

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeDark

Steam👍 92%· 78KIGDB86· 10OC82· 161

Year 2023Dev Round8 Studio · NeowizOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are Soulslike games — sharing deep RPG systems, punishing difficulty and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Rift of the NecroDancer: setting and visuals.

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#15Touhou Luna Nights

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeHardcoreAnime2D

Steam👍 97%· 15KRAWG👍 78%· 99IGDB88· 1

Year 2018Dev Team Ladybug · AGM PLAYISMPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Xbox · Nintendo

✓ Fits the Soulslike games cluster, with deep RPG systems, punishing difficulty and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming, while skipping puzzle design

Touhou Luna Night's is a 2D search action (Metroidvania) Touhou game. After creating many action games, this is a new project from Team Ladybug.Story "--Now, let's begin my world.

Where it drifts furthest from Rift of the NecroDancer: combat.

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