What is the best game similar to Worldless?

The closest game to Worldless is Nine Sols, scoring 84/100 on our similarity scale. They share 12 gameplay attributes, including deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and Metroidvania exploration. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.

What are the top games like Worldless?

The three closest games to Worldless are: 1. Nine Sols (84/100, 12 shared attributes) 2. Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown (82/100, 11 shared attributes) 3. Blasphemous II (81/100, 11 shared attributes). All share Worldless's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 41 candidates across 14 dimensions.

Is Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown similar to Worldless?

Yes, very much so — Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown scores 82/100 similarity to Worldless. They share 11 attributes, including deep RPG systems and action RPG combat. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.

What RPG games are similar to Worldless?

The best RPG games similar to Worldless are Nine Sols, Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, Blasphemous II and Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon. All share the RPG genre alongside other key Worldless attributes like deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and Metroidvania exploration.

How is similarity to Worldless calculated?

We compare Worldless against every game in our catalog using 14 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 Worldless 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 Worldless left you wanting more, this list of 41 similar games is for you. Each one shares part of its essence — deep RPG systems, punishing difficulty and melee combat — and is ranked by a similarity score computed across 14 attributes. Nine Sols comes closest (84/100).

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

#1Nine SolsClosest overall match

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeHardcoreFantasySci-FiExploration2D

Steam👍 94%· 40KIGDB89· 3OC86· 51

Year 2024Dev Red Candle GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the Soulslike games cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and Metroidvania exploration

≠ Where it differs: brings fighting mechanics, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping turn-based strategy

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

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#2Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeHardcoreFantasyExploration2D

Steam👍 84%· 6.3KIGDB87· 7OC87· 195

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

✓ Fits the Soulslike games cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and Metroidvania exploration

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, while skipping turn-based strategy

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

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeHardcoreFantasyExploration2D

Steam👍 90%· 18KIGDB89· 4

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

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

≠ Stands apart with horror tension, strong narrative focus and open world exploration, while skipping turn-based strategy

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

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#4Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeHardcoreFantasyExploration2D

Steam👍 94%· 4.5KIGDB80· 3OC80· 30

Year 2018Dev Inti CreatesOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the Soulslike games cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere, setting anime and visual pixel, while skipping turn-based strategy

Where it drifts furthest from Worldless: setting.

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

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeHardcoreFantasyExploration2D

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 Metroidvania exploration

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting, while skipping turn-based strategy

Where it drifts furthest from Worldless: setting.

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

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Steam GOG Epic

#6Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeHardcoreFantasyExploration2D

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 Metroidvania exploration

≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere, strong narrative focus and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping turn-based strategy

Where it drifts furthest from Worldless: setting.

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

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#7Touhou Luna NightsClosest on tone

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeHardcoreFantasyExploration2D

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, action RPG combat and Metroidvania exploration

≠ Its own twist: ranged combat, combat magic and setting anime, while skipping turn-based strategy

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 Worldless: combat and setting.

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#8Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeHardcoreFantasyExploration2D

Steam👍 93%· 12KIGDB83· 6OC79· 43

Year 2016Dev Bombservice · PLAYISMOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Both are Soulslike games — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming

≠ Its own twist: cozy, relaxing feel, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping turn-based strategy

Where it drifts furthest from Worldless: combat and setting.

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

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#9Another Crab's Treasure

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeHardcoreFantasyExploration

Steam👍 93%· 21KIGDB77· 3OC78· 70

Year 2024Dev Aggro Crab GamesOn Xbox · PC · PS5

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

≠ Stands apart with fighting mechanics, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping turn-based strategy

Where it drifts furthest from Worldless: visuals.

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

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#10Salt and Sanctuary

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeHardcoreFantasyExploration2D

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 precision platforming

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere, strong narrative focus and horror setting, while skipping turn-based strategy

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 Worldless: game mode and progression.

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

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#11Rabi-Ribi - Cicini's Halloween!

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeHardcoreFantasyExploration2D

Steam👍 95%· 12KRAWG👍 83%· 42IGDB85· 4

Year 2016Dev CreSpirit · Sekai ProjectPlaytime ~9hOn PC · PS · Nintendo

✓ Same family of Soulslike games: deep RPG systems, Metroidvania exploration and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with cozy, relaxing feel, vibe casual and ranged combat, while skipping action RPG combat

Free DLC "Cicini's Halloween" just released!http://store.steampowered.com/app/547660/ Cicini wants to get everyone hyped for Halloween! Her plans include new mini side story, new areas, new enemies and a whole new boss fight with new music!

Where it drifts furthest from Worldless: combat and setting.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeHardcoreFantasyExploration2D

Steam👍 97%· 7.1KIGDB46· 1OC56· 13

Year 2019Dev maJAJaPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · iOS

✓ Both are Soulslike games — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: shooter, first-person shooting and ranged combat, while skipping turn-based strategy

Hunt down monsters to cook and eat them! You’ve been revived in a massive underground complex and you must leave this bizarre facility.

Where it drifts furthest from Worldless: setting and combat.

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#13Rabi-Ribi

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeHardcoreFantasyExploration2D

Steam👍 95%· 12KRAWG👍 83%· 42IGDB85· 4OC81· 25

Year 2016Dev CreSpirit · Sekai ProjectPlaytime ~9hOn PC · PS · Nintendo

✓ Fits the Soulslike games cluster, with deep RPG systems, Metroidvania exploration and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings cozy, relaxing feel, vibe casual and ranged combat, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from Worldless: combat and setting.

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#14The Surge

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeHardcoreSci-FiExploration

Steam👍 75%· 12KIGDB72· 11OC73· 131

Year 2017Dev Deck13 Interactive · Focus EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Worldless: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Worldless.

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Steam GOG Epic

#15Lies of P

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeHardcoreFantasySci-FiExploration

Steam👍 92%· 78KIGDB86· 10OC82· 161

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

✓ Both are Soulslike games — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere, strong narrative focus and open world exploration, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Worldless: visuals.

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

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Complete list of Worldless alternatives

The full catalog of games sharing gameplay DNA with Worldless, 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.

Ghostrunner

RPG · Action RPG

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

RPG · Action RPG

Juice Galaxy

RPG · Action RPG

Kena: Bridge of Spirits

RPG · Action RPG

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice

RPG · Action RPG

Black Gunner Wukong: Prologue

RPG · Action RPG

Black Myth: Wukong

RPG · Action RPG

The Surge 2

RPG · Action RPG

Darksiders III

RPG · Action RPG

Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon

RPG · Action RPG

LIZARDS MUST DIE

RPG · Action RPG

Mortal Shell

RPG · Action RPG

Ninja Gaiden Sigma

RPG · Action RPG

SteamWorld Heist

RPG · Turn-Based Strat

Dark Souls III

RPG · Action RPG

Lords Of The Fallen 2014

RPG · Action RPG

Nioh 2

RPG · Action RPG

Ashen

RPG · Action RPG

Remnant: From the Ashes

RPG · Action RPG

DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin

RPG · Action RPG

Bloodborne

RPG · Adventure

Lonely Mountains: Downhill

RPG · Action RPG

Elex

RPG · Adventure

Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn

RPG · Roguelike

Zenless Zone Zero

RPG · Action RPG

Surgeon Simulator 2013

RPG · Puzzle

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to Worldless?: The closest game to Worldless is Nine Sols, scoring 84/100 on our similarity scale. They share 12 gameplay attributes, including deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and Metroidvania exploration. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like Worldless?: The three closest games to Worldless are: 1. Nine Sols (84/100, 12 shared attributes) 2. Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown (82/100, 11 shared attributes) 3. Blasphemous II (81/100, 11 shared attributes). All share Worldless's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 41 candidates across 14 dimensions.
Is Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown similar to Worldless?: Yes, very much so — Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown scores 82/100 similarity to Worldless. They share 11 attributes, including deep RPG systems and action RPG combat. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What RPG games are similar to Worldless?: The best RPG games similar to Worldless are Nine Sols, Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, Blasphemous II and Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon. All share the RPG genre alongside other key Worldless attributes like deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and Metroidvania exploration.
How is similarity to Worldless calculated?: We compare Worldless against every game in our catalog using 14 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 Worldless experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.