What games are like Styx: Master of Shadows?

indielist matches 12 indie games to Styx: Master of Shadows by shared genre and Steam tags, led by Ori and the Blind Forest (50,521 reviews). The list is ranked by review count.

How are "games like Styx: Master of Shadows" chosen?

By overlap of Steam tags and primary genre with Styx: Master of Shadows, weighted by review count as a popularity signal. It is computed from tracked data, not hand-picked, and updates as the catalog grows.

Games like Styx: Master of Shadows

Looking for games like Styx: Master of Shadows? indielist surfaces 12 similar indie games by shared genre and Steam tags, ranked by review count. Styx: Master of Shadows is a action game from 2014; the closest matches share its tags and audience. The top match by reviews is Ori and the Blind Forest with 50,521 Steam reviews. Each game links to a white-box sales estimate you can audit. Matches are computed from tracked Steam data, not editorial opinion.

Ori and the Blind Forest

2015 · Action

50,521 reviews · 94% positive

Great SoundtrackAtmosphericAdventure

Same: shares Great Soundtrack and Atmospheric. Different: leans more into platformer.
9 Days

2024 · Action

2,065 reviews · 71% positive

AdventureActionOpen World

Same: shares Adventure and Action. Different: leans more into sandbox.
Hollow Knight

2017 · Action

487,097 reviews · 97% positive

Great SoundtrackDifficultIndie

Same: shares Great Soundtrack and Difficult. Different: leans more into metroidvania.
Ori and the Will of the Wisps

2020 · Action

134,102 reviews · 97% positive

Great SoundtrackSingleplayerAction

Same: shares Great Soundtrack and Singleplayer. Different: leans more into beautiful.
Tails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter

2025 · Action

1,914 reviews · 80% positive

DifficultDark FantasySingleplayer

Same: shares Difficult and Dark Fantasy. Different: leans more into action rpg.
Desperados III

2020 · Strategy

16,370 reviews · 97% positive

StealthSingleplayerAssassin

Same: shares Stealth and Singleplayer. Different: leans more into real time tactics.
Mount & Blade: Warband

2010 · Action

134,572 reviews · 98% positive

RPGOpen WorldMultiplayer

Same: shares RPG and Open World. Different: leans more into medieval.
Last Epoch

2024 · Action

106,274 reviews · 77% positive

RPGMultiplayerAction

Same: shares RPG and Multiplayer. Different: leans more into action rpg.
Outlast

2013 · Action

101,554 reviews · 96% positive

AtmosphericSingleplayerAdventure

Same: shares Atmospheric and Singleplayer. Different: leans more into horror.
A Way Out

2020 · Action

76,189 reviews · 88% positive

Story RichMultiplayerAction

Same: shares Story Rich and Multiplayer. Different: leans more into online co-op.
Outlast 2

2017 · Action

52,979 reviews · 91% positive

SingleplayerAtmosphericViolent

Same: shares Singleplayer and Atmospheric. Different: leans more into horror.
Torchlight II

2012 · Action

32,891 reviews · 93% positive

RPGFantasyMultiplayer

Same: shares RPG and Fantasy. Different: leans more into action rpg.

Frequently asked questions

What games are like Styx: Master of Shadows?: indielist matches 12 indie games to Styx: Master of Shadows by shared genre and Steam tags, led by Ori and the Blind Forest (50,521 reviews). The list is ranked by review count.
How are "games like Styx: Master of Shadows" chosen?: By overlap of Steam tags and primary genre with Styx: Master of Shadows, weighted by review count as a popularity signal. It is computed from tracked data, not hand-picked, and updates as the catalog grows.