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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.

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We filtered the 38 games similar to Withering Rooms down to the 15 that fit the “Horror” category. Remnant: From the Ashes, Blasphemous and Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Withering Rooms.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

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NarrativeHardcoreSolo

Year 2024Dev Moonless Formless

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Within the “Horror” category, the closest game to Withering Rooms is Remnant: From the Ashes — scoring 81/100 on our similarity scale. Blasphemous and Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights follow close behind.

#1Remnant: From the Ashes81 #2Blasphemous78 #3Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights72 #4Remnant II68 #5Salt and Sanctuary65

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The best games with a horror setting like Withering Rooms

15 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

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

#1Remnant: From the AshesClosest overall match

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Remnant: From the Ashes

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkNarrativeProceduralHorror

Steam👍 84%· 57KIGDB76· 14OC78· 103

Year 2019Dev Gunfire Games · Perfect World EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the Soulslike games cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: shooter, third-person shooting and first-person shooting, while skipping stealth mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from Withering Rooms: visuals and game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Withering Rooms.

Genre100Tone100World100Combat66Setting49Game mode26

Steam Epic Xbox

#2BlasphemousClosest on game mode

78

Blasphemous

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkHorror2D

Steam👍 90%· 63KIGDB78· 4OC79· 77

Year 2019Dev The Game KitchenOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Fits the Soulslike games cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: Metroidvania exploration, precision platforming and fantasy world, while skipping survival mechanics

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Withering Rooms.

Genre100Game mode100Tone87Setting74Combat64Visuals55

#3Ender Lilies: Quietus of the KnightsClosest on visuals

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Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkNarrativeHorror2D

Steam👍 94%· 44KIGDB79· 5OC85· 65

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

✓ Same family of Soulslike games: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: Metroidvania exploration, precision platforming and fantasy world, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Withering Rooms: setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Withering Rooms.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Combat63Setting36

Steam Epic Xbox

68

Remnant II

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkNarrativeHorror

Steam👍 82%· 67KIGDB84· 6OC82· 117

Year 2023Dev Gunfire Games · Gearbox PublishingOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ 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 survival mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from Withering Rooms: visuals and game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Withering Rooms.

Genre100Tone100Combat66Setting51Game mode24Visuals0

Steam Epic Xbox

#5Salt and Sanctuary

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Salt and Sanctuary

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkNarrativeHorror2D

Steam👍 89%· 22KRAWG👍 75%· 351MC84IGDB85· 10OC83· 72

Year 2016Dev Ska StudiosPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the Soulslike games cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, Metroidvania exploration and fantasy world, while skipping horror tension

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 Withering Rooms: game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Withering Rooms.

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

Genre100Tone100Visuals100Setting75Combat66Game mode30

Steam Epic Xbox

#6Demon's Souls

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Demon's Souls

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHardcoreHorror

IGDB92· 9

Year 2020Dev Bluepoint Games · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS5

✓ Same family of Soulslike games: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings roguelike runs, combat magic and fantasy world, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Withering Rooms: visuals and game mode.

Genre100Tone100Setting77Combat42Game mode23Visuals0

#7Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening - Special Edition

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Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening - Special Edition

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMeleeDarkHardcoreNarrativeHorror

Steam👍 62%· 4.0KIGDB90· 1

Year 2006Dev Capcom Production Studio 1 · CapcomOn PC

✓ Shared with Withering Rooms: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings shooter, third-person shooting and fighting mechanics, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Withering Rooms: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against overwhelmingly positive for Withering Rooms.

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

Game mode100Tone100Genre75Setting75Combat66Visuals0

#8Devil May Cry 3 Special Edition

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Devil May Cry 3 Special Edition

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMeleeDarkHardcoreNarrativeHorror

Steam👍 87%· 21KRAWG👍 89%· 566IGDB80· 8OC84· 29

Year 2015Dev CapcomPlaytime ~9hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Withering Rooms, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with fighting mechanics, fantasy world and setting anime, while skipping horror tension

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 Withering Rooms: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Withering Rooms.

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

Game mode100Tone100Genre75Setting67Combat66Visuals0

#9Devil May Cry 4

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Devil May Cry 4

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMeleeDarkHardcoreHorror

Steam👍 91%· 2.3KIGDB81· 7

Year 2008Dev Capcom Production Studio 1 · CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Like Withering Rooms, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings fighting mechanics, fantasy world and loot and gear systems, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Withering Rooms: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Withering Rooms.

It predates Withering Rooms by 16 years, with what that implies technically.

Game mode100Tone81Genre75Setting75Combat66Visuals0

#10Castlevania: Rondo of BloodClosest on setting

50

Castlevania: Rondo of Blood

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloDarkHorror2D

Year 1993Dev KonamiOn PC

✓ Like Withering Rooms, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Withering Rooms: tone.

It predates Withering Rooms by 31 years, with what that implies technically.

Game mode100Setting100Visuals100Genre75Tone47

#11BloodRayne (Legacy)

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BloodRayne (Legacy)

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorror2D

Steam👍 60%· 928RAWG👍 34%· 40MC68IGDB65· 3

Year 2011Dev Abstraction Games · Majesco EntertainmentPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Withering Rooms: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, fantasy world and setting anime, while skipping horror tension

The original video game femme fatale, Rayne, has returned to battle and feed in a brand new hack ‘n slash adventure. Slay ghastly enemies as Rayne, the sexy dhampir with superhuman strength, speed, and agility, recruited by the vampire hunting Brimstone Society for one last mission.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against overwhelmingly positive for Withering Rooms.

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

Game mode100Visuals100Genre75Tone73Setting69Combat66

#12Sonic Unleashed

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Sonic Unleashed

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloDarkHorrorThird Person

IGDB66· 4

Year 2008Dev Sonic Team · SegaOn PlayStation 3

✓ If you enjoyed Withering Rooms, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming and visual third person, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Withering Rooms: visuals and tone.

It predates Withering Rooms by 16 years, with what that implies technically.

Game mode100Setting100Genre75Tone47Visuals0

#13Devil May Cry 2

48

Devil May Cry 2

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloDarkHorrorLootSkill Tree

IGDB50· 5

Year 2003Dev Capcom Production Studio 1 · Capcom

✓ Shared with Withering Rooms: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: loot and gear systems, skill tree progression and visual third person, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Withering Rooms: visuals and tone.

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

Game mode100Setting100Genre75Tone47Visuals0

#14Super Castlevania IV

48

Super Castlevania IV

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloDarkNarrativeHorror2D

IGDB100· 1

Year 1991Dev Konami

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

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, while skipping horror tension

It predates Withering Rooms by 33 years, with what that implies technically.

Game mode100Setting100Visuals100Genre75Tone71

#15Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse

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Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloDarkHorror2D

Year 1990Dev Konami

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

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Withering Rooms: tone.

It predates Withering Rooms by 34 years, with what that implies technically.

Game mode100Setting100Visuals100Genre75Tone47

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