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2014PC57 % positive29.99 €

You play a demon who devours the souls of the dead and brings them back as puppets to fight at your side. Caught in a struggle between rival mages after the fall of cruel empires, you get a dark action RPG story with a grim fantasy edge.

  • Melee combat with weapons or fists
  • Fantasy setting
  • Strong character progression
  • Dark, serious atmosphere

The closest matches for Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms are Tales of Berseria, Beyond Divinity and Final Fantasy Type-0 HD. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Tales of Berseria

91 %Match

2016PCPlayStation91 % positive49.99 €

  • Melee combat with weapons or fists
  • Fantasy setting
  • Strong character progression

A dark JRPG where you play the vengeful Velvet and lead a band of misfits against the world's established order. Fast real-time combat and a character-driven story set it apart from typical heroic tales.

Beyond Divinity

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A classic fantasy action RPG in which a fallen holy warrior has their soul chained to a Death Knight. The duo fights through dungeons, puzzles and a deep character system full of loot.

Final Fantasy Type-0 HD

Dark, serious atmosphere

A dark action JRPG following the elite cadets of Class Zero as they fight in a brutal war over crystals. You switch in real time between fourteen characters with distinct playstyles, while a tragic story of sacrifice and loss unfolds.

Silver

Melee combat with weapons or fists

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.

Dragon Age II

Melee combat with weapons or fists

Follow Hawke's rise over a decade in the city of Kirkwall as tensions between mages and templars boil over. Faster, more action-oriented combat with tactical pause and memorable companions who become friends or rivals define this compact, character-driven sequel.

Nights of Azure 2: Bride of the New Moon

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A fast action RPG with an anime look, where a knight turned artificial half-demon fights alongside summoned demon servants in a gothic 19th-century city. A story of friendship and betrayal drives the game, with servant collecting and upgrading at the heart of combat.

Castlevania: Curse of Darkness

Dark, serious atmosphere

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.

Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A hack-and-slash spin-off of Three Houses where you mow down armies as the mercenary Shez, command allied units, and follow a different war story depending on which house you side with, giving familiar characters new twists.

Dragon Age: Origins

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A grim fantasy RPG where you lead a band of memorable companions as a Grey Warden against the Blight. Tactical pausable combat, distinct origin stories and weighty moral choices shape the fate of Ferelden.

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