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1990

A classic 8-bit Zelda-style action RPG set in a post-apocalyptic world where you collect four elemental swords, mix magic with blade combat, and explore interconnected regions.

  • Post-apocalyptic setting
  • Melee combat with weapons or fists
  • Fantasy setting
  • Lots to discover

The closest matches for Crystalis are Darksiders: Warmastered Edition, Elex and Darksiders. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Crystalis special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Darksiders: Warmastered Edition

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Brings what grabs you about Crystalis: a post-apocalyptic setting, melee combat with weapons or fists and a fantasy setting.

As War, Horseman of the Apocalypse, you carve through a ruined Earth with heavy hack-and-slash combat and Zelda-style dungeons full of puzzles and new gadgets. Its comic-book art and dark Heaven-versus-Hell setting give it a distinct flavor.

Elex

Lots to discover

An open-world RPG from the makers of Gothic that blends magic, mechs and jetpack exploration in a harsh post-meteor science-fantasy world. You pick between factions and roam a large, dangerous map with a quirky, rough-edged charm.

Darksiders

Post-apocalyptic setting

As War, a Horseman of the Apocalypse, you carve through a ruined Earth caught between Heaven and Hell. Weighty hack-and-slash combat blends with Zelda-style dungeons, gadget puzzles and a bold comic-book art style.

Arx Fatalis

Post-apocalyptic setting

A first-person RPG set in an underground fantasy world where the sun has died. It stands out for its gesture-drawn rune spellcasting, highly interactive environments and gloomy cavernous atmosphere.

Haak

Lots to discover

Haak is a pixel-art Metroidvania platformer set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland, where you unlock new abilities to explore hidden corners of the world, fight enemies and uncover its secrets.

Kingsgrave

Lots to discover

A Metroidvania inspired by classic Zelda games, where you play a resurrected king exploring a ruined kingdom, rescuing your subjects and restoring its former glory.

Hyper Light Drifter

Lots to discover

A wordless, gorgeous pixel-art adventure built on lightning-fast dash combat and exploring a ruined, mysterious world full of hidden paths. Its atmosphere and Disasterpeace soundtrack tell a melancholic story without a single line of dialogue.

Ku: Shroud of the Morrigan

Post-apocalyptic setting

An indie action-adventure blending Celtic mythology with a future Ireland ruined by technomagical war. An orphan boy sets out with a sword and a metal glove into a twisted, unexplored land.

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