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Chronicles of the Wolf
Games like Chronicles of the Wolf

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Games like Chronicles of the Wolf

A flawed but charming retro metroidvania where you hunt a werewolf-like beast through gothic castles in 18th-century France.

Hunt the Night
A gothic pixel-art action-RPG with soulslike combat and a ~12-hour campaign through the ruined world of Medhram, well-received by Steam players.
2023-04-13
- Action
- Adventure

Horror

Fantasy

Bird view / Isometric

Hack and slash/Beat 'em up

Indie

Role-playing (RPG)

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Tearscape

A roughly 10-hour dark fantasy metroidvania with precise soulslike combat, non-linear pixel-art dungeons, and optional co-op.

2026-02-02

Action
Adventure
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Role-playing (RPG)

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Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2

A dark, retro-styled 2D action platformer with sword-and-whip combat, multiple characters, and local co-op, delivering a compact ~6-hour campaign.

2020-07-10

Action
Platform
Fantasy
Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
Indie
Side view

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Creepy Castle

A retro metroidvania adventure about an animal hero uncovering an insect conspiracy in a castle, with minigames and speedrunning, but reviewers find the controls and missing QoL features frustrating.

2016-10-31

Comedy
Adventure
Indie
Side view
Role-playing (RPG)
Drama

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Skelethrone: The Chronicles of Ericona

A challenging dark fantasy 2D action platformer with RPG elements, metroidvania exploration, and a compact ~6-hour campaign that some find janky.

2024-08-07

Action
Platform
Indie
Side view
Role-playing (RPG)
Arcade

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Tombwater

A Souls-like 2D action-RPG in a cursed Wild West town, blending brutal combat with Eldritch horror and rewarding exploration.

2026-03-31

Action
Adventure
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Role-playing (RPG)

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Haunted Lands

A dark, gory retro action platformer combining precision shooting, memory-based challenges, and artifact hunting in a haunted land, with a punishing difficulty and median reviewer playtime of about 8 hours.

2026-03-10

Shooter
Action
Platform
Adventure
Indie

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Kingdom Shell

A gloomy pixel-art 2D metroidvania about exploring a cursed kingdom and battling nightmarish foes, with old-school soulslike challenge and roughly 12-14 hours of play.

2023-10-05

Action
Platform
Adventure
Indie
Side view
Role-playing (RPG)

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Carpathian Night Starring Bela Lugosi

A short retro horror platformer where you fight monsters and Dracula's commanders across a cursed countryside.

2024-03-29

Action
Platform
Adventure
Horror
Side view

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Toziuha Night: Dracula's Revenge

A short retro-style side-scrolling action-adventure where an iron-wielding alchemist fights through Dracula's castle.

2022-03-21

Action
Platform
Adventure
Indie
Side view
Role-playing (RPG)

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The Last Faith

A single-player 2D metroidvania-soulslike with precise combat, firearms, and custom executions in a gothic vampire setting, offering a ~20-25 hour campaign.

2023-11-15

Action
Platform
Adventure
Horror
Fantasy
Fighting
Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
Indie
Side view
Role-playing (RPG)
Mystery

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Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon

A tight 4-6 hour retro 8-bit action platformer with sword-and-whip combat, branching stages, multiple characters, and a manageable challenge.

2018-05-24

Action
Platform
Fantasy
Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
Indie
Side view