Souls-like indie games
indielist tracks 68 indie souls-like games with the Steam user tag "Souls-like", together holding 1,821,707 reviews at an average of 89% positive. The most reviewed is Hollow Knight with 507,295 reviews.
Tagged titles
68
Total reviews on Steam
1,821,707
Avg positive %
89%
Live data report
Open the live data report for the best souls-like indie games, ranked from the same catalog with methodology, review counts, and white-box sales estimate links.
Open Souls-like data reportRelated tags
Action (43) Adventure (26) Difficult (26) RPG (25) Action RPG (22) Dark Fantasy (22) Metroidvania (19) Platformer (17) Action-Adventure (16) Exploration (14)
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Hollow Knight
2017 · Action
507,295 reviews · 97% positive
MetroidvaniaSouls-likePlatformerGreat Soundtrack2D
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Cuphead
2017 · Action
200,668 reviews · 96% positive
DifficultCartoonCo-opPlatformerGreat Soundtrack
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Dead Cells
2018 · Action
157,170 reviews · 97% positive
AdventureAction RoguelikeMetroidvaniaPixel GraphicsRogue-like
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ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights
2021 · Action
43,493 reviews · 94% positive
MetroidvaniaFemale ProtagonistSouls-likeDark FantasySingleplayer
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Bright Memory: Infinite
2021 · Action
36,268 reviews · 92% positive
ActionFemale ProtagonistSexual ContentFPSIndie
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PICO PARK
2021 · Action
23,797 reviews · 91% positive
MultiplayerOnline Co-OpPuzzle-PlatformerCo-opLocal Co-Op
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NEKOPARA Vol. 1
2014 · Casual
23,467 reviews · 95% positive
HentaiAnimeNuditySexual ContentVisual Novel
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Pseudoregalia
2023 · Action
17,198 reviews · 97% positive
3D PlatformerMetroidvaniaFemale ProtagonistParkourExploration
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ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist
2025 · Action
16,789 reviews · 95% positive
Metroidvania2DSingleplayerDark FantasyAction RPG
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Hyper Light Drifter
2016 · Action
15,653 reviews · 93% positive
Pixel GraphicsGreat SoundtrackAtmosphericAdventureIndie
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Living With Sister: Monochrome Fantasy
2024 · Indie
15,278 reviews · 91% positive
Sexual ContentHentaiNudityCuteMature
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Jump King
2019 · Action
12,403 reviews · 90% positive
Psychological HorrorDifficultPrecision PlatformerIndiePixel Graphics
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Windblown
2024 · Action
9,148 reviews · 89% positive
Early AccessAction RoguelikeHack and SlashActionIndie
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En Garde!
2023 · Action
4,212 reviews · 90% positive
SwordplayFemale ProtagonistSpectacle fighterCartoonyComedy
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- V
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- M
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Enotria: The Last Song
2024 · Action
2,214 reviews · 69% positive
Souls-likeRPGDifficultSingleplayerAtmospheric
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Psycho Patrol R
2025 · Action
2,104 reviews · 88% positive
Early AccessImmersive SimFPSMechsCapitalism
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Touhou Kanjuden ~ Legacy of Lunatic Kingdom.
2019 · Action
1,534 reviews · 98% positive
Bullet HellDifficultGreat SoundtrackFaithIndie
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Princess&Blade
2025 · Action
1,421 reviews · 81% positive
Female ProtagonistSexual ContentNudityAdventureCharacter Customization
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Clash: Artifacts of Chaos
2023 · Action
1,400 reviews · 89% positive
ActionAdventureRPGSouls-likeSingleplayer
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JUMP KING QUEST
2026 · Action
1,243 reviews · 88% positive
Early AccessMultiplayerSouls-likePrecision PlatformerMetroidvania
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La-Mulana 2
2018 · Action
831 reviews · 86% positive
Action-AdventureMetroidvaniaPuzzle-PlatformerSouls-likeDifficult
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VTube Studio
2021 · Indie
111 reviews · 93% positive
IndieMatureAnimeAnimation & ModelingFree to Play
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best souls-like indie games?
- By Steam review count, indielist ranks 68 tracked souls-like indie games led by Hollow Knight (507,295 reviews).
- How is the souls-like list built?
- This page uses SteamSpy user tags from tracked games, then ranks matching public games by Steam review count. It is not hand-picked.