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2005 PlayStationXbox

As Hector, a former servant of Dracula, you hack your way through gothic castles and lands in a 3D action adventure. Its standout feature is Devil Forgery, which lets you raise and evolve Innocent Devil companions that fight alongside you.

What defines Castlevania: Curse of Darkness:

  • Fantasy setting
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Strong character progression
  • Action-packed real-time combat

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Alaloth: Champions of the Four Kingdoms

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2024 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch 34.99 € 👍 73 % Mostly positive, 1,361 reviews on Steam Steam Deck verified

  • Fantasy setting
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Strong character progression

A gritty fantasy action RPG from a team of industry veterans, mixing fast, skill-based combat inspired by Dark Souls with a narrative-driven story set across four kingdoms.

Soulstice

Action-packed real-time combat

A dark fantasy hack-and-slash in the vein of classic stylish action games, where you control two very different sisters at once: a swordswoman and her ghostly companion. The fast combat built on switching powers and chaining combos carries an emotional story about sisterly bonds.

Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams

Fantasy setting

This entry moves Capcom's demon-slaying series in feudal Japan to a free 3D camera with fast sword combat. It adds switchable AI companions, a wider range of weapons, and the ability to revisit earlier areas for new content.

Anima: Gate of Memories

Fantasy setting

A third-person anime-styled action RPG about a memory-less girl bound to an ancient creature. It centers on fast, combo-heavy combat with many skills, plus exploration of its dark fantasy world.

Crimson Moon

Fantasy setting

A gloomy, gothic action RPG about violent angels and dead gods. Little is known about this unreleased game, so the rating relies mainly on the metadata.

Spark in the Dark

Fantasy setting

A hardcore dungeon crawler where you descend ever deeper into a grim, mysterious dungeon. The mood is oppressive and the challenge steep.

Voin

Fantasy setting

Voin is an indie first-person hack-and-slash set in a dark fantasy world. You cut through hordes of enemies while wielding primordial elemental powers.

Blades of Fire

Fantasy setting

A dark fantasy action adventure where you play Aran de Lira, forging your own weapons and tailoring them to enemy weaknesses. Weapon crafting and weighty, tactical melee combat are the heart of the experience.

Folklore

Action-packed real-time combat

A dark action RPG set in the Irish village of Doolin, where you play Ellen and Keats venturing into the Netherworld. Instead of leveling up, you capture the souls of creatures (Folk) and use them as abilities in combat.

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