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24 games like TUNIC (2026)

Recomputed 2 September 2026 · Ordered by overlap, not by score · Free to read, nothing here is paid for

Every game below overlaps with TUNIC on things players said about it rather than on our opinion of what feels alike. Each entry shows what it matched on, so you can throw out the ones matching on the part you did not care about.

The short version

  • Closest match: Death's Door, which both fantasy and difficult.
  • TUNIC is tagged Exploration, Puzzle, Souls-like, Metroidvania, Cute, Action-Adventure, Isometric, Difficult by Steam players. Those tags are what the matching runs on.
  • 24 games qualify, each with at least fifty player reviews behind its sentiment figure.

How these were matched

Steam tags carry the most weight, because players apply them and they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Souls-like, Atmospheric and Cozy exist as tags and as nothing else, which is exactly the vocabulary this question needs. Formal genres count for less, themes and a shared studio for more.

Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are thrown out before matching. Nearly everything is tagged Singleplayer, so matching on it is matching on nothing. That cutoff is computed from the catalogue rather than fixed, so it moves as the catalogue grows.

All 24, closest first

  1. 1

    Death's Door

    Why it matched: both fantasy and difficult; shares 12 player tags including Cute, Souls-like and Action-Adventure; released around the same time (2021).

    Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.

    Death's Door at a glance
    Released2021StudioAcid Nerve
    Player sentiment93% positive of 22,064Price$19.99

    CuteSouls-likeAction-AdventureRPGExplorationIsometricAction RPG3D

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  2. 2

    Ori and the Will of the Wisps

    Why it matched: both fantasy, atmospheric, puzzle and difficult; shares 9 player tags including Metroidvania, Exploration and Cute; released around the same time (2020).

    Play the critically acclaimed masterpiece. Embark on a new journey in a vast, exotic world where you’ll encounter towering enemies and challenging puzzles on your quest to unravel Ori’s destiny.

    Ori and the Will of the Wisps at a glance
    Released2020StudioMoon Studios
    Player sentiment97% positive of 146,084Price$29.99

    MetroidvaniaExplorationCuteAction-AdventurePuzzleIndieDifficultFantasy

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  3. 3

    Hyper Light Drifter

    Why it matched: both fantasy, atmospheric and difficult; shares 10 player tags including Indie, Difficult and Exploration.

    Explore a beautiful, vast and ruined world riddled with dangers and lost technologies.

    Hyper Light Drifter at a glance
    Released2016StudioHeart Machine
    Player sentiment93% positive of 19,135Price$19.99

    IndieDifficultExplorationRPGColorfulTop-DownAction RPGMetroidvania

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  4. 4

    No Rest for the Wicked

    Why it matched: both fantasy, atmospheric and difficult; shares 9 player tags including Souls-like, Action RPG and Exploration; released around the same time (2024).

    From Moon Studios, the award-winning creators of Ori and the Blind Forest and Ori and the Will of the Wisps, comes No Rest for the Wicked, a unique, visceral Action RPG set in a hand-crafted world with Souls-like combat. Featuring co-op for up to four players.

    No Rest for the Wicked at a glance
    Released2024StudioMoon Studios GmbH
    Player sentiment80% positive of 81,102Price$39.99

    Souls-likeAction RPGExplorationColorfulRPG3DIsometricController

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  5. 5

    Titan Souls

    Why it matched: both fantasy, atmospheric, puzzle and difficult; shares 8 player tags including Souls-like, Difficult and Indie.

    Between our world and the world beyond lie the Titan Souls, the spiritual source of all living things. Scattered amongst the ruins and guarded by the idle titans charged with their care, a solitary hero armed with a single arrow is assembling shards of the Titan Soul in a quest for truth and power.

    Titan Souls at a glance
    Released2015StudioAcid Nerve
    Player sentiment79% positive of 13,818Price$14.99

    Souls-likeDifficultIndieTop-DownFantasyControllerAction-AdventurePuzzle

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  6. 6

    Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

    Why it matched: both fantasy, atmospheric, puzzle and difficult; shares 7 player tags including Action-Adventure, Souls-like and Exploration; released around the same time (2019).

    A galaxy-spanning adventure awaits in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, a 3rd person action-adventure title from Respawn. An abandoned Padawan must complete his training, develop new powerful Force abilities, and master the art of the lightsaber - all while staying one step ahead of the Empire.

    Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order at a glance
    Released2019StudioCriterion Games
    Player sentiment88% positive of 175,096Price$39.99

    Action-AdventureSouls-likeExplorationRPGPuzzleMetroidvaniaFantasy

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  7. 7

    Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition

    Why it matched: both fantasy, atmospheric, puzzle and difficult; shares 7 player tags including Metroidvania, Cute and Difficult.

    “Ori and the Blind Forest” tells the tale of a young orphan destined for heroics, through a visually stunning Action-Platformer crafted by Moon Studios.

    Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition at a glance
    Released2016StudioMoon Studios GmbH
    Player sentiment95% positive of 71,430Price$19.99

    MetroidvaniaCuteDifficultFantasyIndiePuzzleController

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  8. 8

    Darksiders III

    Why it matched: both fantasy, atmospheric, puzzle and difficult; shares 6 player tags including Souls-like, RPG and Action-Adventure; released around the same time (2018).

    Return to an apocalyptic Earth in Darksiders III, a hack-n-slash Action Adventure where players assume the role of FURY in her quest to hunt down and dispose of the Seven Deadly Sins. The most enigmatic of the Four Horsemen, FURY must bring balance to the forces that now ravage Earth.

    Darksiders III at a glance
    Released2018StudioGunfire Games
    Player sentiment76% positive of 17,431Price$39.99

    Souls-likeRPGAction-AdventurePuzzleFantasyDifficult

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  9. 9

    Black Myth: Wukong

    Why it matched: both fantasy, atmospheric and difficult; shares 7 player tags including Action RPG, Souls-like and RPG; released around the same time (2024).

    Black Myth: Wukong is an action RPG rooted in Chinese mythology. You shall set out as the Destined One to venture into the challenges and marvels ahead, to uncover the obscured truth beneath the veil of a glorious legend from the past.

    Black Myth: Wukong at a glance
    Released2024StudioGame Science
    Player sentiment96% positive of 1,209,348Price$59.99

    Action RPGSouls-likeRPGAction-Adventure3DFantasyDifficult

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  10. 10

    Minecraft Dungeons

    Why it matched: both fantasy and atmospheric; shares 9 player tags including RPG, Action RPG and Action-Adventure; released around the same time (2020).

    Fight your way through an exciting action-adventure game, inspired by classic dungeon crawlers and set in the Minecraft universe!

    Minecraft Dungeons at a glance
    Released2020StudioMojang Studios
    Player sentiment90% positive of 19,205Price$9.99

    RPGAction RPGAction-AdventureExplorationTop-DownIsometricColorfulFantasy

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  11. 11

    LIZARDS MUST DIE

    Why it matched: both fantasy, atmospheric and difficult; shares 7 player tags including Souls-like, Difficult and Action RPG; released around the same time (2023).

    The great exploits of the Ancient Rus in the war with the lizards. Immerse yourself in the world of Hyperborea and defeat hordes of Lizards and other unholy who encroached on holy places Ancestors. Choose a blessed hero and go save the world from the green plague.

    LIZARDS MUST DIE at a glance
    Released2023StudioSmola Game Studio
    Player sentiment96% positive of 26,441Price$3.99

    Souls-likeDifficultAction RPGFantasyAction-AdventureRPG3D

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  12. 12

    Kena: Bridge of Spirits

    Why it matched: both fantasy, atmospheric and difficult; shares 7 player tags including Souls-like, Action-Adventure and Exploration; released around the same time (2022).

    A story-driven, action adventure combining exploration with fast-paced combat. Untangle the past as Kena, a young Spirit Guide in search of the sacred Mountain Shrine. Help free the spirits trapped in a forgotten village with the help of the Rot, her adorable (yet powerful) spirit companions.

    Kena: Bridge of Spirits at a glance
    Released2022StudioEmber Lab
    Player sentiment92% positive of 17,564Price$39.99

    Souls-likeAction-AdventureExplorationFantasy3DControllerIndie

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  13. 13

    Darksiders Warmastered Edition

    Why it matched: both fantasy, puzzle and difficult; shares 7 player tags including RPG, Puzzle and Fantasy.

    Deceived by the forces of evil into prematurely bringing about the end of the world, War – the first Horseman of the Apocalypse – stands accused of breaking the sacred law by inciting a war between Heaven and Hell.

    Darksiders Warmastered Edition at a glance
    Released2016StudioKAIKO
    Player sentiment88% positive of 18,857Price$19.99

    RPGPuzzleFantasyMetroidvaniaControllerDifficultAction RPG

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  14. 14

    Biomutant

    Why it matched: both fantasy, atmospheric and difficult; shares 7 player tags including RPG, Fantasy and Exploration; released around the same time (2021).

    BIOMUTANT® is an open-world, post-apocalyptic Kung-Fu fable RPG, with a unique martial arts styled combat system allowing you to mix melee, shooting and mutant ability action.

    Biomutant at a glance
    Released2021StudioExperiment 101
    Player sentiment66% positive of 20,181Price$39.99

    RPGFantasyExplorationAction RPGCuteIndieSouls-like

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  15. 15

    Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem

    Why it matched: both fantasy and difficult; shares 8 player tags including Action RPG, Isometric and RPG; released around the same time (2020).

    Carve your path in this Hack’n’Slash free from class boundaries. Purify a world shattered by corruption, and uncover the grim secrets and forgotten horrors lurking in the shadows of this forsaken land as you rise in Power. Your Inner aspect beckons—will you answer?

    Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem at a glance
    Released2020StudioWOLCEN Studio
    Player sentiment56% positive of 67,957Price$19.99

    Action RPGIsometricRPGIndieFantasyTop-DownControllerDifficult

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  16. 16

    Lies of P

    Why it matched: both fantasy, atmospheric and difficult; shares 6 player tags including Souls-like, Action RPG and Exploration; released around the same time (2023).

    Lies of P is a thrilling soulslike that takes the story of Pinocchio, turns it on its head, and sets it against the darkly elegant backdrop of the Belle Epoque era.

    Lies of P at a glance
    Released2023StudioNEOWIZ
    Player sentiment92% positive of 81,935Price$59.99

    Souls-likeAction RPGExploration3DRPGDifficult

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  17. 17

    Hogwarts Legacy

    Why it matched: both fantasy, atmospheric and puzzle; shares 6 player tags including Fantasy, RPG and Exploration; released around the same time (2023).

    Hogwarts Legacy is an immersive, open-world action RPG. Now you can take control of the action and be at the center of your own adventure in the wizarding world.

    Hogwarts Legacy at a glance
    Released2023StudioAvalanche Software
    Player sentiment90% positive of 371,874Price$5.99

    FantasyRPGExplorationAction-AdventureAction RPGPuzzle

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  18. 18

    Hollow Knight

    Why it matched: both fantasy, atmospheric and difficult; shares 7 player tags including Metroidvania, Souls-like and Difficult.

    Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.

    Hollow Knight at a glance
    Released2017StudioTeam Cherry
    Player sentiment97% positive of 559,290Price$14.99

    MetroidvaniaSouls-likeDifficultIndieExplorationCuteController

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  19. 19

    The First Berserker: Khazan

    Why it matched: both fantasy, atmospheric and difficult; shares 6 player tags including Souls-like, Difficult and Action RPG; released around the same time (2025).

    The First Berserker: Khazan is a hardcore action role-playing game. The player will become Khazan, the great general of the Pell Los Empire, who overcame death, and sets out to reveal the incidents that led to his downfall and seek vengeance on his enemies.

    The First Berserker: Khazan at a glance
    Released2025StudioNeople
    Player sentiment85% positive of 32,183Price$35.99

    Souls-likeDifficultAction RPGAction-AdventureRPG3D

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  20. 20

    Antichamber

    Why it matched: both atmospheric, puzzle and difficult; shares 7 player tags including Puzzle, Indie and Exploration.

    Antichamber is a mind-bending psychological exploration game where nothing can be taken for granted. Discover an Escher-like world where hallways wrap around upon each other, spaces reconfigure themselves, and accomplishing the impossible may just be the only way forward.

    Antichamber at a glance
    Released2013StudioAlexander Bruce
    Player sentiment95% positive of 17,755Price$19.99

    PuzzleIndieExplorationNonlinearDifficultColorfulMetroidvania

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  21. 21

    Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown

    Why it matched: both atmospheric and difficult; shares 8 player tags including Metroidvania, Exploration and Action-Adventure; released around the same time (2024).

    Dash into a stylish and thrilling action-adventure platformer set in a mythological Persian world where the boundaries of time and space are yours to manipulate.

    Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown at a glance
    Released2024StudioNot recorded
    Player sentiment84% positive of 7,043Price$29.99

    MetroidvaniaExplorationAction-AdventureAction RPGControllerColorfulStylizedSouls-like

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  22. 22

    Legend of Grimrock

    Why it matched: both fantasy, atmospheric, puzzle and difficult; shares 5 player tags including RPG, Indie and Fantasy.

    Use the Dungeon Editor to build entirely new adventures and challenges for other players to solve.

    Legend of Grimrock at a glance
    Released2012StudioAlmost Human Games
    Player sentiment93% positive of 6,729Price$2.99

    RPGIndieFantasyPuzzleDifficult

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  23. 23

    Victor Vran ARPG

    Why it matched: both fantasy and difficult; shares 8 player tags including Action RPG, RPG and Isometric.

    Victor Vran is the isometric action-RPG where your skill is just as essential as your character build and gear. Experience intense combat action: dodge, jump and unleash powerful skills to finish off your enemies!

    Victor Vran ARPG at a glance
    Released2015StudioHaemimont Games
    Player sentiment86% positive of 6,454Price$19.99

    Action RPGRPGIsometricIndieControllerFantasyTop-DownDifficult

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  24. 24

    Webbed

    Why it matched: both fantasy, atmospheric and puzzle; shares 6 player tags including Cute, Exploration and Indie; released around the same time (2021).

    Swing through the trees, spin sticky webs, and make friends with bugs! Be the adorable spider you've always wanted to be.

    Webbed at a glance
    Released2021StudioSbug Games
    Player sentiment98% positive of 15,267Price$9.99

    CuteExplorationIndiePuzzleColorfulFantasy

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Common questions

What game is most like TUNIC?

Death's Door, on the evidence we have. It both fantasy and difficult. That is a statement about overlap, not a promise you will like it as much: two games can share every tag and still feel different to play.

How is "similar to TUNIC" decided?

By overlap on the tags Steam players applied to each game, the formal genres, the themes both sit in, and whether the same studio made them. Tags carry the most weight because players write them, so they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are ignored: matching on "Singleplayer" is matching on nothing. Every entry below shows exactly what it matched on.

Are these ranked by quality?

No. They are ordered by how much they overlap with TUNIC. Where two games overlap equally, the better received one goes first, but that only moves a game a place or two. Each entry shows its own player sentiment so you can weigh that separately.

Do you get paid for these recommendations?

No. The order is computed from tag and genre overlap and nothing else. No placement here can be bought, and a game appearing high on this page is a statement about resemblance rather than an endorsement.

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