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2016PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch80 % positive9.75 €

You play an isometric survival horror action game that borrows heavily from Dark Souls but puts its weight on scarcity and dread. With no non-diegetic music or sound effects, you sink fully into an unsettling atmosphere.

Dread and tension
Dark, serious atmosphere
Melee combat with weapons or fists
Challenging difficulty

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The closest matches for Skautfold: Shrouded in Sanity are The Last Faith, Morbid: The Seven Acolytes and Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Skautfold: Shrouded in Sanity special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Best alternative overall: The Last Faith 90% match – Dread and tension
Newest alternative: Blasphemous II 86% match – released 2023

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The Last Faith

90 %Match

2023PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable82 % positive26.99 €

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.

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Morbid: The Seven Acolytes

Dread and tension

An isometric Soulslike steeped in Lovecraftian horror and extremely graphic gore. You dodge, parry and fight through a grim, disturbing world full of bosses.

Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain

Dread and tension

As the freshly resurrected vampire Kain, you slash through the gloomy top-down land of Nosgoth, collecting spells, weapons and shapeshifting forms. Famed for its gothic atmosphere, richly voiced dramatic storytelling and morally grey tale of vengeance.

There Is No Light

Dread and tension

A grim pixel-art action adventure set in an underground world ruled by a fanatical church. Brutal combat, tough bosses and an oppressive atmosphere define the experience.

Veil of Darkness

Dread and tension

A 1993 gothic horror adventure with real-time isometric action: you hunt vampires in a cursed valley ruled by a count, exploring, fighting and solving puzzles to stop him.

Shadow Tower: Abyss

Dread and tension

In Shadow Tower Abyss you delve into a gloomy tower full of monsters, where every fight and every step can be dangerous. It demands patience and careful play and rewards you with an oppressive atmosphere that strongly echoes the King's Field series.

Castlevania: Curse of Darkness

Dread and tension

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.

Blasphemous II

Dread and tension

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.

Shadow Tower

Dread and tension

You climb a grim first-person tower full of monsters and winding floors, where every fight with heavy weapons demands patience. Often seen as a precursor to the Souls series, it rewards you for feeling your way through its mapless corridors with hard-won discoveries.

Dark Souls: Remastered

Challenging difficulty

The genre-defining Soulslike: a bleak, intricately interconnected world of punishing combat, hidden paths and bosses that demand patience and precise timing. The remaster adds sharper visuals and includes the Artorias of the Abyss expansion.