What is the best game similar to Selfloss?

The closest game to Selfloss is Darksiders: Warmastered Edition, scoring 83/100 on our similarity scale. They share 12 gameplay attributes, including deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and Metroidvania exploration. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.

What are the top games like Selfloss?

The three closest games to Selfloss are: 1. Darksiders: Warmastered Edition (83/100, 12 shared attributes) 2. Hogwarts Legacy (76/100, 11 shared attributes) 3. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (72/100, 11 shared attributes). All share Selfloss's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 50 candidates across 16 dimensions.

Is Hogwarts Legacy similar to Selfloss?

Yes, very much so — Hogwarts Legacy scores 76/100 similarity to Selfloss. They share 11 attributes, including deep RPG systems and adventure storytelling. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.

What RPG games are similar to Selfloss?

The best RPG games similar to Selfloss are Darksiders: Warmastered Edition, Hogwarts Legacy, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and MediEvil. All share the RPG genre alongside other key Selfloss attributes like deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and Metroidvania exploration.

How is similarity to Selfloss calculated?

We compare Selfloss against every game in our catalog using 16 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the Selfloss experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.

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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentUpdated May 19, 2026How this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

If Selfloss left you wanting more, this list of 50 similar games is for you. Each one shares part of its essence — deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat — and is ranked by a similarity score computed across 16 attributes. Darksiders: Warmastered Edition comes closest (83/100).

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Selfloss. 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.

#1Darksiders: Warmastered EditionClosest overall match

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeFantasyPost-ApocalypticExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 88%· 18KIGDB81· 11OC77· 63

Year 2016Dev Kaiko · Nordic Games GroupOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and Metroidvania exploration

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, punishing difficulty and open world exploration, while skipping precision platforming

It predates Selfloss by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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#2Hogwarts LegacyClosest on combat

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMagicMeleeNarrativeDarkFantasyExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 90%· 366KRAWG👍 75%· 935IGDB85· 9OC84· 176

Year 2023Dev Avalanche Software · Warner Bros. InteractivePlaytime ~30hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, open world exploration and skill tree progression, while skipping precision platforming

The castle is the achievement: densely built, worth exploring on its own terms, and full of small detail. Spell-chaining combat is more involved than expected. Outside it, the open world follows a familiar checklist of camps and puzzles, and the main story resolves in a rush that leaves several threads sitting unfinished.

Where it drifts furthest from Selfloss: setting.

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#3The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMagicMeleeNarrativeDarkFantasyMedievalExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 97%· 869KRAWG👍 93%· 7.2KMC92IGDB92· 26OC93· 179

Year 2015Dev CD PROJEKT REDPlaytime ~43hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

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

The third game in a series, it holds nothing back from the player. Open world adventures of the renowned monster slayer Geralt of Rivia are now even on a larger scale.

It predates Selfloss by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMagicMeleeDarkMedievalThird Person

OC68· 83

Year 1998Dev SCE Cambridge Studio · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, puzzle design and precision platforming

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat and horror setting, while skipping Metroidvania exploration

Where it drifts furthest from Selfloss: setting and tone.

It predates Selfloss by 26 years, with what that implies technically.

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#5The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMagicMeleeDarkNarrativeFantasyMedievalExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 90%· 89KIGDB86· 7

Year 2011Dev CD Projekt REDOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: punishing difficulty, open world exploration and skill tree progression, while skipping puzzle design

Tighter and far more focused than what followed: combat demands preparation and punishes mashing, and the second act splits into two genuinely different paths depending on one choice. The opening hours are the steepest in the series — the tutorial explains little, alchemy and signs are easy to ignore until they suddenly become mandatory.

Where it drifts furthest from Selfloss: progression.

It predates Selfloss by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

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#6Fable

iRank90

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMagicMeleeNarrativeDarkFantasyMedievalExplorationThird Person

IGDB90· 2

Year 2004Dev Big Blue Box · Microsoft Game Studios

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with sandbox freedom, sandbox world and open world exploration, while skipping puzzle design

It predates Selfloss by 20 years, with what that implies technically.

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#7Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2

iRank74

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeFantasyMedievalExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 85%· 6.4KIGDB63· 15OC61· 30

Year 2014Dev MercurySteam · KonamiOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and Metroidvania exploration

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, open world exploration and horror setting, while skipping puzzle design

The close of the Lords of Shadow trilogy, alternating a weakened Dracula between his castle and a modern city, with the same weighty whip combat as the first game plus magic and platforming. Its reputation is deserved in one specific way: the modern-city stealth sections are widely disliked, and the game is poor at signposting where to go or what an acquired item is for.

It predates Selfloss by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

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#8The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion

iRank90

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMagicMeleeNarrativeDarkFantasyMedievalExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 95%· 52KIGDB81· 6

Year 2006Dev Bethesda Game Studios · 2K GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, sandbox freedom and open world exploration, while skipping puzzle design

It predates Selfloss by 18 years, with what that implies technically.

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#9Legacy of Kain: Defiance

iRank85

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMeleeMagicDarkNarrativeFantasyPost-ApocalypticThird Person

Steam👍 85%· 1.3K

Year 2003Dev Crystal Dynamics · Eidos InteractiveOn PC

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat and horror setting, while skipping puzzle design

It predates Selfloss by 21 years, with what that implies technically.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMagicMeleeFantasyThird Person

IGDB93· 4

Year 2007Dev SCE Santa Monica Studio · Capcom

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, precision platforming and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, historical setting and setting mythology, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Selfloss: progression and setting.

It predates Selfloss by 17 years, with what that implies technically.

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#11Fable: The Lost Chapters

iRank89

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMeleeMagicNarrativeDarkFantasyExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 92%· 8.2KIGDB84· 3

Year 2005Dev Big Blue Box · Microsoft Game StudiosOn PC · Mac

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, sandbox freedom and open world exploration, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Selfloss: setting.

It predates Selfloss by 19 years, with what that implies technically.

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#12Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMagicMeleeNarrativeDarkFantasyExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 95%· 15KRAWG👍 87%· 905MC80IGDB72· 3

Year 2004Dev Troika Games · Activision BlizzardPlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, horror tension and open world exploration, while skipping puzzle design

Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines is a story-driven action-RPG based on table-top role-playing game Vampire: The Masquerade, the part of the World of Darkness franchise. The game is setting a gothic urban fantasy where vampires, werewolves, and other supernatural beings live secretly by humans.

Where it drifts furthest from Selfloss: setting.

It predates Selfloss by 20 years, with what that implies technically.

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#13Risen 3: Titan Lords

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMagicMeleeNarrativeDarkFantasyMedievalExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 74%· 6.4KIGDB51· 7OC60· 41

Year 2014Dev Piranha Bytes · Deep SilverOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, open world exploration and skill tree progression, while skipping puzzle design

An old-school European RPG: three factions with genuinely different magic schools, a world that does not scale to your level, and exploration that rewards wandering into places you are not ready for. Combat is its weakest link — stiff, poorly telegraphed, and frustrating in the early hours before your character is competent at anything.

It predates Selfloss by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

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#14Risen

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMagicMeleeNarrativeDarkFantasyExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 89%· 11KIGDB81· 2OC67· 10

Year 2009Dev Piranha Bytes · Deep SilverOn PC

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

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

Where it drifts furthest from Selfloss: setting.

It predates Selfloss by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

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#15GreedFall

iRank74

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMeleeMagicNarrativeDarkFantasyExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 76%· 22KIGDB71· 11OC74· 124

Year 2019Dev Spiders · Focus EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, open world exploration and skill tree progression, while skipping puzzle design

A mid-budget RPG with a colonial-era setting that is genuinely unusual, and diplomacy that can resolve most quests without combat if you invest in it. Faction reputation matters. Production values show the budget — environments repeat heavily between regions, animation is stiff, and combat never becomes more than adequate.

Where it drifts furthest from Selfloss: setting.

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Complete list of Selfloss alternatives

The full catalog of games sharing gameplay DNA with Selfloss, ordered from highest to lowest similarity score. Use the filters above to narrow down by genre, setting or game mode and find the alternative that best fits your playstyle.

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RPG · Adventure

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RPG · Action RPG

Infamous 2

RPG · Action RPG

Ninja Gaiden

RPG · Action RPG

Maneater

RPG · Action RPG

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

RPG · Adventure

Star Fox Adventures

RPG · Puzzle

Bound By Flame

RPG · Action RPG

Breath of Fire IV

RPG · Turn-Based Strat

Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch

RPG · Adventure

Arcania: Gothic 4

RPG · Action RPG

Castlevania: Lament of Innocence

RPG · Action RPG

God of War

RPG · Action RPG

Gravity Rush

RPG · Adventure

Bayonetta 3

RPG · Action RPG

Rise of the Argonauts

RPG · Action RPG

Yakuza 4

RPG · Action RPG

Stellar Blade

RPG · Action RPG

Killer is Dead - Nightmare Edition

RPG · Action RPG

Devil May Cry

RPG · Action RPG

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

RPG · Action RPG

X-Blades

RPG · Action RPG

Zenless Zone Zero

RPG · Action RPG

NINJA GAIDEN 4

RPG · Action RPG

STAR WARS: The Force Unleashed II

RPG · Action RPG

TMNT

RPG · Action RPG

Fire Emblem Awakening

RPG · Roguelike

The Amazing Spider-Man

RPG · Action RPG

Ninja Gaiden II

RPG · Action RPG

Bayonetta

Action RPG · Shooter

Sonic and the Black Knight

RPG · Action RPG

Drakengard 3

RPG · Action RPG

Vagrant Story

RPG · Adventure

Final Fantasy Adventure

RPG · Adventure

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RPG · Action RPG

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to Selfloss?: The closest game to Selfloss is Darksiders: Warmastered Edition, scoring 83/100 on our similarity scale. They share 12 gameplay attributes, including deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and Metroidvania exploration. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like Selfloss?: The three closest games to Selfloss are: 1. Darksiders: Warmastered Edition (83/100, 12 shared attributes) 2. Hogwarts Legacy (76/100, 11 shared attributes) 3. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (72/100, 11 shared attributes). All share Selfloss's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 50 candidates across 16 dimensions.
Is Hogwarts Legacy similar to Selfloss?: Yes, very much so — Hogwarts Legacy scores 76/100 similarity to Selfloss. They share 11 attributes, including deep RPG systems and adventure storytelling. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What RPG games are similar to Selfloss?: The best RPG games similar to Selfloss are Darksiders: Warmastered Edition, Hogwarts Legacy, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and MediEvil. All share the RPG genre alongside other key Selfloss attributes like deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and Metroidvania exploration.
How is similarity to Selfloss calculated?: We compare Selfloss against every game in our catalog using 16 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the Selfloss experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.