If you're in the mood for slicing and dicing your way through hordes of enemies as you explore a nonlinear 2D world, you might want to take a peek at the recently released Moonscars. To put it quite simply, it's a grim and dreary yet highly atmospheric Souls-like Metroidvania that will task you

In a bit of a divergence from the usual Souls-like setting, the freshly released Steelrising is a challenging action-RPG set in alternate history version of the French Revolution where Louis XVI has somehow managed to surround himself with an army of murderous automatons. Your role, as you

In a bit of a departure from the usual noble knights and gloomy wanderers, the upcoming Souls-like action-RPG Lies of P will have you take control of none other than Pinocchio in order to rid the world of all sorts of metal monstrosities and murderous mutants. Along the way you'll be able to

If you're a fan of the new age of Souls-like games that combine the combat elements of Dark Souls with Metroidvania style exploration, you might want to keep an eye on the upcoming Moonscars. It's a 2D action-adventure that will have you forge your own path through a dreary and non-linear

Seemingly inspired by both Warframe and the Souls series, the newly released Dolmen is a highly atmospheric action-RPG with the focus firmly placed on combat. Unsurprisingly, this means Dolmen brings with it a variety of melee and ranged weapons to toy around with, plenty of challenging enemies

After going through a brief round of testing, the isometric and Souls-like action RPG Achilles: Legends Untold has now landed into Steam Early Access. As you might imagine given the combination of genres, Achilles is all about slicing and dicing your way through groups of enemies, all the while

Salt and Sacrifice, sequel to the flawed yet highly enjoyable 2D Souls-like RPG Salt and Sanctuary, has now been unleashed onto PC and PlayStation. Much like its predecessor it brings with it a large world filled with treasure and secrets, an assortment of tricky enemies that will happily smash

If you're tired of exploring vaguely medieval England and you're looking for something a little bit out of the ordinary, you might want to keep an eye on the freshly announced Nazralath: The Fallen World. It's a highly atmospheric action-adventure with a surreal yet stunning art style heavily

[Update]: Dolmen has now arrived, though sadly with a whole array of problems.

Seemingly inspired by both Warframe and the Souls series, the upcoming Dolmen is a gritty sci-fi

Now that the gameplay quirks have been sorted out thanks to last year's Afterlife update, the Death's Gambit team has finally decided it is time to unleash the very

[Update]: Achilles: Legends Untold has now arrived, and while it does show promise it's still a bit rough around the edges.

In a bit of an usual

[Update #2]: Achilles: Legends Untold has launched into Early Access, and while it does show promise it's still a bit rough around the

If you're a fan of Blasphemous' blend of Souls-like action and Metroidvania-style exploration, I have some bittersweet news to deliver. The Game Kitchen has just unleashed a chunky free update that offers a whole assortment of new content to explore, though sadly this will also be the very

[Update]: Not only has Afterlife arrived, but Death's Gambit is also getting its very first paid expansion on February 10, 2022!

Quite a bit of time

[Update]: Not only has Afterlife arrived, but Death's Gambit is also getting its very first paid expansion on February 10, 2022!

Given the fairly

Only a few months have gone by since the Souls-like Metroidvania Ender Lilies launched into Early Access, and already the devs have managed to finish up all of the content and release it in full. The launch version brings with it an additional five areas, a whole assortment of new bosses and

[Update #2]: Elden Ring's previews offer a closer look at the story, combat and mounted exploration.

[Update]: According to FromSoftware's newest

Despite having some incredibly tough competition in the Souls-like genre, Nioh 2 has managed to genuinely impress me with its balance of combat, customization and exploration. Rather than simply copy games like Dark Souls and call it a day, Nioh 2 has brought in plenty of its own unique and

[Update #2]: Nioh 2: The Complete Edition has now finally landed onto PC!

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Dark Souls inspired Mortal Shell launched back in August for PC and consoles alongside a pretty good reception. So in order to thank the fans for all of their support, the Mortal Shell team has now set loose a free Halloween update!

The Rotten Autumn brings with it ten unique war-paints