Most played dark soulslike games
Grim kingdoms and fallen cities set the tone for these most played dark soulslike games, where you study slow, heavy fights and repeat tough bosses until timing clicks. ELDEN RING lets you develop your character and cross wide terrain and deep dungeons, while DARK SOULS™ III and Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition keep you focused on stamina, blocks and deflections under constant pressure from death and loss.
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Phantom Blade Zero
Soul has sixty-six days to live and a murdered master on his record. Phantom Blade Zero gives you fast wuxia swordplay through a rain-soaked Wulin, with dodges, deflections and counters that decide fights in an instant. Flashy, cinematic and story-heavy, it suits soulslike fans more for bosses and atmosphere than for punishment.
94% of 102,849 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 207,827$59.99Black Myth: Wukong
Black Myth: Wukong is a difficult action RPG rooted in Chinese mythology and Journey to the West. As the Destined One you cross distinctive landscapes, face a long run of powerful foes and rivals, and mix staff techniques with spells, transformations, and magic vessels to find a style that survives the next boss.
96% of 883,642 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 12,460$59.99Crimson Desert Enhanced
Crimson Desert Enhanced gives soulslike fans brutal one-on-one duels and fearsome bosses across the open continent of Pywel. You chain swords, spears, kicks, grapples, dodges, and counters where a split second decides your fate. Big, fast, and bloody, with three fighters to master.
83% of 119,132 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 19,011$69.99ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN
A standalone Elden Ring adventure rebuilt as a co-op roguelike about surviving two nights in Limveld and killing a Nightlord. Pick one of eight Nightfarers, loot fast, plan routes, fight bosses that punish sloppy rolls, and do it again with friends. Brutal, fast and built for soulslike fans.
83% of 130,562 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 10,889$39.99ELDEN RING
Rise as the Tarnished in the Lands Between, learn brutal bosses pattern by pattern, and earn the Elden Ring. Open fields, huge dungeons, flexible builds and co-op help soulslike fans shape their own punishing road to becoming Elden Lord.
93% of 835,772 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 16,594$59.99Path of Exile 2
Path of Exile 2 is a dark action RPG with a six-act campaign, over a hundred bosses, and combat that punishes sloppy positioning and careless builds. Bosses each have mechanics to learn through repeated tries, which should feel familiar to soulslike fans.
76% of 169,243 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 10,104Wuthering Waves
Wuthering Waves is a story-rich open-world action RPG where you wake as Rover and fight across Solaris-3 with dodge counters, parries, and Echo skills. For soulslike fans, the draw is sharp, fast boss work: hologram fights where you learn moves and punish openings, wrapped in a big anime world to explore.
87% of 58,135 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6,383FreeSekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is FromSoftware's fast, punishing take on soulslikes, set in brutal Sengoku Japan. As the one-armed wolf, you guard a young lord, lose him, and cut your way back through the Ashina clan with a katana, stealth, and deadly prosthetic tools. Deflect, break posture, and land the killing blow.
95% of 261,951 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6,205$59.99Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
A turn-based RPG where every enemy turn is a timing test. You dodge, parry and counter in real time, learn attack rhythms, and aim for weak points while building your party through gear, stats and skills. Set in a Belle Époque-inspired dark fantasy where the Paintress paints one lower number each year.
95% of 184,318 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6,083$39.99Hollow Knight: Silksong
As Hornet, princess knight armed with needle and silk, you climb the haunted kingdom of Pharloom toward its shining citadel. Expect swift acrobatic combat, more than 200 foes and over 40 bosses, crafted tools and traps, and a long, difficult pilgrimage soulslike fans will recognize.
89% of 391,201 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5,417$19.99Hollow Knight
A hand-drawn 2D action adventure through Hallownest, a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. You dodge, dash, and slash through twisting caverns and ruined cities, learn 30 bosses the hard way, and forge your own path with spells, skills, and charms. Worth playing for the fights and the fall.
96% of 508,390 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5,330$14.99Dead Cells
Dead Cells is a 2D action-platformer with souls-lite combat and no checkpoints: kill, die, learn, repeat. You possess a new corpse each run and fight through an ever-changing castle with tough but fair foes, a panic roll for close calls, and progress that carries over into the next attempt.
97% of 157,452 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4,357$24.99
