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2014 PC

A retro 2D dungeon crawler with ever-changing dungeons where you pick your heroes, hunt for treasure and secrets, and gradually uncover a haunting past.

What defines DarkEnd:

  • Strong character progression
  • Fantasy setting
  • Lots to discover
  • Dark, serious atmosphere

The closest matches for DarkEnd are Sword of the Necromancer, Undead Horde and Silver. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes DarkEnd special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Undead Horde

Pure single-player experience

You play a necromancer who raises a growing undead army and sweeps through the lands of the living in real time. You collect loot, upgrade your horde, and build it up over the course of a run.

Silver

Lots to discover

A 1999 action RPG in which you lead a group through a medieval fantasy land to rescue kidnapped women. The quest grows into a struggle between good and evil, with real-time combat and hand-drawn backgrounds.

Dark Hunting Ground

Pure single-player experience

A minimalist pixel-art action RPG loot grinder where you join the Hunter Association, hunt void monsters, collect trophies and use your own build ideas to fight the source of the corruption.

Spooky Heroes

Pure single-player experience

A small indie action adventure in which a knight investigates why monsters and undead have suddenly turned hostile. Along the way you recruit heroes with unique powers, earn gold from slaying, quests and treasure, and buy gear in villages.

Evil Islands: Curse of the Lost Soul

Lots to discover

A 2000 fantasy RPG set in a fully 3D world where you command a small squad in real time. It stands out for its use-based skill progression, stealth options and tactical combat.

It Lurks Below

Lots to discover

A 2D pixel-art action RPG with survival elements: you dig through a randomly generated underground world, gather and craft gear, and confront the evil lurking in the depths.

Final Fantasy Adventure

Lots to discover

An early Game Boy action RPG classic (known as Seiken Densetsu) with Zelda-style real-time combat, an emotional rescue story and a world full of dungeons. The hero fights his way from gladiator-slave to wielder of the legendary sword.

The Rangers in the South

Strong character progression

A 2.5D pixel-art roguelike action RPG where you battle hordes of enemies across procedurally generated dungeons and biomes. Many characters and items enable varied builds.

In Celebration of Violence

Lots to discover

A fantasy action roguelike about exploring, fighting, dying and coming back stronger with each run. The focus is on fast hack-and-slash combat and the loop of death and improvement.

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