
Forsaken Ones
A soulslike action game focused on boss battles. Push your limits, learn from death, and overcome obstacles in a hostile world.
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A pixel-art boss rush where every fight is the fight. One warrior, one greatsword of pure obsydian, and a Citadel full of imprisoned Old Gods who want the world to end with them. Learn their patterns, take their powers, and build a combat style that is entirely yours. Brutal, fast and short enough to finish in a weekend, if you survive that long.
Also in Soulslike · Retro, Fast-paced, Tense
False Hero is a fast-paced soulslike where every enemy you kill teaches you its attack. Steal dozens of combat arts, chain them into your own combos, and carve through a corrupted kingdom of dying gods. Choose: fulfill the prophecy, or become Death's apostle.
Also in Soulslike · Fast-paced, Replayable, Tense
Explore Mrozek Mansion, fight monsters and retrieve the components to assemble the perfect mobile device: the Pyra! Based on a true story.
Also in Soulslike · Retro, Fast-paced, Replayable
Become a glutton for punishment and persevere, alone or with a friend, against 20+ merciless bosses and legions of skeletal nightmares in this savage yet charming 2D souls-like.
Also in Soulslike · Retro, Fast-paced, Replayable
Boss Rush: Mythology - This is an action game in which you have to fight various creatures and gods from Greek, Scandinavian, Slavic and Egyptian mythologies.
Also in Soulslike · Retro, Fast-paced, Tense
Sinner: Sacrifice for Redemption is a boss battler action-RPG. Face eight abhorrent bosses, the first seven each based on one of the sins. Before each epic clash, you must sacrifice a stat and level down to enter combat. Each fight will be tougher than the last as you wage war against sin itself.
Also in Soulslike · Fast-paced, Replayable, Tense
Swords & Bones inherits the spirit of the great 16-bit classics from the 80s and 90s, enriching the game experience with modern mechanics! Undead hordes and demons await you in this epic adventure!
Retro, Fast-paced
Shipwrecked on the island of Neverseen, you train your fighter through fast little minigames, then take them into a mix of turn-based and real-time combat to stop a witch. Six weapons, pets, mercenaries, fishing and a very funny story make this a warm, hand-drawn RPG where your own reflexes level you up.
Replayable, Hand-drawn
Perennial Order is a 2D plant horror boss rush with challenging one-hit-death combat. Set in an atmospheric Dark Age world plagued by nature-infested horrors, explore a lore-filled and eldritch land alone or in two player co-op, all in a realistic painterly style.
Also in Soulslike · Fast-paced, Replayable, Tense
A gladiator roguelike for 1-4 players where you are literally chained to your friends. Hack through arena crowds, hurl enemies into spike walls, win over a bloodthirsty crowd and limp on through wounds, afflictions and brutal bosses on the road to Rome.
Also in Soulslike · Fast-paced, Replayable, Tense
A betrayed general crawls back from death to take revenge, and the empire that broke him will regret it. A hardcore action RPG with fast, brutal combat, anime-styled dark fantasy and bosses that demand you learn them properly. Death is a step, not an end.
Also in Soulslike · Fast-paced, Tense
Grapple, throw, and break your fellow undead in this bone-smashing exploration movement shooter. Challenge the afterlife, collect secret artifacts, and uncover the deprived depths as you clamber out of a hopeless abyss.
Also in Soulslike · Retro, Fast-paced, Replayable

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