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Games like Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia

2008

Play as Shanoa, a glyph-wielding warrior, exploring Dracula's domain in a classic 2D Metroidvania. The glyph system allows many attack combinations, and the boss fights are demanding.

Jumping and platforming
Melee combat with weapons or fists
Lots to discover
Fantasy setting

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The closest matches for Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia are Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night and Blasphemous II. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

In short: games like Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia

Best alternative overall: Castlevania: Symphony of the Night 96% match – Jumping and platforming
More accessible: Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night 95% match – less demanding
Newest alternative: Blasphemous II 93% match – released 2023

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Castlevania: Symphony of the Night

96 %Match

1997PlayStationXbox

The genre-defining Metroidvania sends the vampire Alucard through a sprawling gothic castle packed with secrets, loot and RPG leveling. Gorgeous sprite work and a legendary soundtrack complete the package, and the inverted castle remains one of gaming's most famous twists.

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Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night

Jumping and platforming

The spiritual successor to Castlevania: Symphony of the Night sends you as Miriam through a sprawling gothic demon castle packed with secrets. Absorbing shards from defeated enemies unlocks hundreds of abilities, while weapons and crafting let you shape your own build.

Blasphemous II

Dark, serious atmosphere

A grim pixel-art Metroidvania where the Penitent One wields three distinct weapons through a world steeped in religious horror. Precise duels, tough bosses and plenty of secrets make exploring rewarding.

The Last Faith

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A dark, gothic pixel-art Metroidvania that blends Soulslike combat with sprawling interconnected exploration and plenty of weapon and build options. You fight through a decaying world ravaged by plague and a corrupt religion as Eric.

Castlevania: The Dracula X Chronicles

Fantasy setting

You get a fresh 3D take on the cult Rondo of Blood, with fluid whip combat, demanding jumps and gothic horror atmosphere. Unlockable classics like Symphony of the Night make the trip through Dracula's castle even more rewarding.

Salt and Sanctuary

Strong character progression

A 2D Soulslike wrapped in Metroidvania design: stamina-driven combat, punishing bosses and a huge skill tree in a grim, interconnected world. Its hand-drawn look and rewarding exploration set it apart.

Elderand

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A pixel-art Metroidvania inspired by Castlevania with a Lovecraftian atmosphere, challenging melee combat and plenty of build variety through gear and abilities. Its grim world rewards exploring and hunting for treasure.

Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight

Fantasy setting

A compact 2D pixel-art Metroidvania platformer where you play the priestess Kaho, fighting through a decaying kingdom with quick melee combos, dodge rolls and tough boss duels. It focuses on tight combat and a gloomy mood rather than heavy character building.

Sundered

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A hand-drawn Metroidvania with procedurally shifting caverns where you fight swarms and towering bosses as Eshe. Corrupted relics make you stronger but cost you your humanity.

Valdis Story: Abyssal City

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A 2D Metroidvania with fast, combo-driven combat and plenty of room for character customization. You explore a sprawling, dark world and tailor your abilities and playstyle extensively.