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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

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DarkMultiplayerCo-op

Year 2015Dev Frogsong Studios

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Within the “Dark” category, the closest game to Spellsworn is Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night — scoring 86/100 on our similarity scale. Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader and Altered Beast follow close behind.

#1Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night86 #2Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader84 #3Altered Beast84 #4Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin83 #5Bloodsports.TV83

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The best dark games like Spellsworn

16 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Spellsworn. Each one has been evaluated across 17 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.

#1Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night

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Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

MultiplayerCo-opMeleeMagicDarkFantasy

Steam👍 93%· 41KIGDB83· 11OC83· 135

Year 2019Dev ArtPlay · 505 GamesOn PS4 · PC · iOS

✓ Like Spellsworn, it's known for deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat

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

#2Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader

84

Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

MultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeDarkFantasy

Steam👍 88%· 44KRAWG👍 89%· 62OC75· 60

Year 2023Dev Owlcat GamesPlaytime ~9hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Like Spellsworn, it's known for deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, turn-based strategy and strong narrative focus, while skipping action RPG combat

#3Altered Beast

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Altered Beast

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

MultiplayerCo-opDarkFantasyOffline

IGDB45

Year 1988Dev Team Shinobi · ActivisionOn Android · iOS · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Spellsworn, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, survival mechanics and historical setting, while skipping MOBA team gameplay

#4Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin

83

Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

MultiplayerMagicMeleeDarkFantasy

IGDB80· 3

Year 2006Dev Konami

✓ If you enjoyed Spellsworn, expect deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and combat magic

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and Metroidvania exploration, while skipping action RPG combat

#5Bloodsports.TV

83

Bloodsports.TV

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

MultiplayerCo-opPvPOnlineMeleeDark

Steam👍 78%· 674MC69IGDB55· 1

Year 2015Dev FatsharkPlaytime ~4hOn PC

✓ If you enjoyed Spellsworn, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and MOBA team gameplay

≠ Its own twist: sports simulation, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics, while skipping battle royale tension

#6Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow

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Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

MultiplayerMagicMeleeDarkFantasy

IGDB90· 3

Year 2005Dev Konami

✓ Shared with Spellsworn: deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and combat magic

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

#7Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia

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Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

MultiplayerMagicMeleeDarkFantasy

IGDB88· 1

Year 2008Dev Konami

✓ Like Spellsworn, it's known for deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and combat magic

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

#8The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile

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The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

Co-opMultiplayerMeleeDarkSolo

Steam👍 95%· 1.8KIGDB88· 4

Year 2017Dev Ska StudiosPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ If you enjoyed Spellsworn, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: fighting mechanics, horror tension and punishing difficulty, while skipping MOBA team gameplay

#9Demon's Souls

75

Demon's Souls

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

MultiplayerCo-opPvPOnlineMeleeMagicDarkFantasy

IGDB92· 9

Year 2020Dev Bluepoint Games · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS5

✓ Like Spellsworn, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, roguelike runs and strong narrative focus, while skipping MOBA team gameplay

74

V Rising

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

MultiplayerCo-opPvPOnlineMeleeDarkFantasy

Steam👍 89%· 134KIGDB89· 5OC83· 71

Year 2024Dev Stunlock StudiosOn PC · PS5

✓ If you enjoyed Spellsworn, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and sandbox freedom, while skipping MOBA team gameplay

74

ELDEN RING

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

MultiplayerCo-opPvPOnlineMeleeMagicDarkFantasy3D

Steam👍 93%· 1.1MRAWG👍 85%· 1.5KMC95IGDB97· 10OC95· 215

Year 2022Dev FromSoftware · Bandai Namco EntertainmentPlaytime ~62hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Spellsworn, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, punishing difficulty and strong narrative focus, while skipping MOBA team gameplay

73

Demigod

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

MultiplayerCo-opPvPOnlineMagicMeleeDarkFantasy3D

Steam👍 75%· 1.3KRAWG👍 34%· 64MC76IGDB76· 5

Year 2009Dev Gas Powered Games · Stardock EntertainmentPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Shared with Spellsworn: deep RPG systems, real-time strategy and MOBA team gameplay

≠ Its own twist: sandbox freedom, third-person shooting and strong narrative focus, while skipping action RPG combat

72

Overlord II

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

MultiplayerCo-opMeleeMagicDarkFantasy

Steam👍 89%· 4.9KIGDB79· 4

Year 2009Dev Triumph Studios · CodemastersOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Shared with Spellsworn: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and real-time strategy

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus, while skipping MOBA team gameplay

#14Path of Exile

72

Path of Exile

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

MultiplayerCo-opOnlinePvPMeleeDarkFantasyFree to Play

Steam👍 89%· 247KRAWG👍 66%· 1.6KMC86IGDB78· 4

Year 2013Dev Grinding Gear GamesPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Spellsworn, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, MMO world and community and horror tension, while skipping MOBA team gameplay

Steam Epic Xbox

72

Diablo

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

MultiplayerCo-opPvPMagicMeleeDarkFantasy

Year 1996Dev Blizzard North · Electronic ArtsOn PC · Mac

✓ Shared with Spellsworn: deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and combat magic

≠ Its own twist: roguelike runs, procedural generation and ranged combat, while skipping action RPG combat

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