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2003
A grim hack-and-slash RPG where the embittered prince Caim forms a pact with a dragon. Ground battles against massive armies alternate with aerial dragon combat, and its disturbing multi-ending story made it a cult classic.
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The closest matches for Drakengard are Thorne - Son of Slaves (Ep.2), Thorne - Death Merchants and The Dark Eye: Demonicon. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Drakengard special – the reasons are listed right on each game.
92 %
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92 % 9.99 €
Action-packed real-time combat
You play as the notorious mercenary "The Crow" and fight your way in real time through a decayed, corrupt world. It's a grim indie action RPG about breaking free and collecting on your contract.
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Fantasy setting
A third-person action RPG set in The Dark Eye fantasy universe, combining heavy melee combos with spellcasting. It offers a dark, story-driven journey through fairly linear environments.
90 %
Dark, serious atmosphere
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.
90 %
Action-packed real-time combat
A third-person hack-and-slash where you play Templar grandmaster Paul de Raque, traveling 13th-century Europe to battle demon armies. Light RPG elements, dialogue and side quests complement the sword combat.
89 % 29.99 €
Fantasy setting
A narrative-driven fantasy action RPG where you play a mercenary seeking opportunity in the war-torn city of Vahrin. Little is known about the game, so this rating relies mainly on the provided description.
88 % 13.79 €
Dark, serious atmosphere
A dark fantasy action RPG set in the late 17th century, where a disillusioned executioner flees the gallows and must clean up a monster uprising. Along the way he uncovers the truth behind this strange world.
88 % 9.75 €
Dark, serious atmosphere
A gritty isometric action RPG in which you play an inquisitor hunting heretics, drawn into a tale of betrayal, torture and madness. Rough around the edges but atmospheric and narrative-driven.
88 %
Action-packed real-time combat
A brutal horror shooter where you play Torque, switching between firearms and transforming into a monstrous creature. Your moral choices shape the course and ending of the grim story.
88 %
Pure single-player experience
A dark first-person gothic adventure set in medieval Hungary, where you play alchemist Dominik hunting a beast only to be cursed to become a werewolf yourself.
