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2019 PCPlayStationNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable 19.99 € 75 % positive Mostly positive, 2,344 reviews on Steam

A grim 2D soulslike with metroidvania touches, set in a cursed temple full of merciless enemies and tough bosses. Precise dodging and timing decide whether you survive.

What defines Dark Devotion:

  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Challenging difficulty
  • Fantasy setting
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

The closest matches for Dark Devotion are The Tarnishing of Juxtia, Death's Gambit and Moonscars. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Dark Devotion special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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The Tarnishing of Juxtia

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2022 PCSteam Deck verified 22.69 € 66 % positive Mixed, 604 reviews on Steam

  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Challenging difficulty
  • Fantasy setting

A 2D dark fantasy action RPG with Soulslike combat: as the Goddess's final creation, you fight through the ruins of two divine kingdoms. Demanding fights, a bleak mood and a haunting score define the experience.

Moonscars

Dark, serious atmosphere

A grim 2D Metroidvania with soulslike combat in which you play a warrior shaped from ash exploring a decaying, macabre world. Punishing boss fights and oppressive pixel-art atmosphere define the experience.

Minoria

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Minoria is a dark Metroidvania from the Momodora developers where a nun fights witches and monsters using parries, dodges and spells. Hand-painted backdrops and precise, reflex-driven combat define it.

Eastern Exorcist

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A hand-painted 2D side-scrolling soulslike action RPG where you play an exorcist battling demons in an East Asian-inspired world, relying on tight dodging, parrying and talisman-based abilities.

The Last Faith

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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.

Grime

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A surreal 2.5D soulslike Metroidvania set in a strange, organic world obsessed with anatomy. Combat centers on parrying and absorbing enemies, backed by interconnected exploration full of shortcuts and secrets.

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