Discounted Dark Fantasy games on Steam

Unlike generic lists, our strategy game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated dark fantasy games. For those who prefer not to search, lists of the most played, top deals and best free dark fantasy games are available at the bottom of the page.

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Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden

Hunt ghosts as two memorable characters in a story-driven Action-RPG where your decisions carry dramatic consequences. Torn between honoring your oath to the living and saving your departed partner, how far will you go for love?

Price -56% 22.07€
Rating 8.4
Release 12 Feb 2024

The Inquisitor

Jesus did not die on the cross, but came down and unleashed vengeance on all the nonbelievers. 1500 years later, an army of Inquisitors brutally enforce the faith. In this dark fantasy adventure you solve intricate cases and unveil abysmal secrets as Inquisitor Mordimer Madderdin.

Price -51% 19.65€
Rating 6.7
Release 08 Feb 2024

Sovereign Syndicate

A Victorian steampunk RPG with tarot cards instead of dice. Investigate the disappearance of society’s most vulnerable to uncover a mysterious cult. Play as three characters, each with their own skills and motivations. Customize your characters with narrative choices to unlock new tarot cards.

Price -50% 9.75€
Rating 7.8
Release 15 Jan 2024

MetaPhysical

Supernatural phenomena are on the rise. In MetaPhysical you and up to 5 other friends can go on the hunt for eerie creatures to put an end to their sinister activities! Whether it's an ordinary ghost or a demon, your task is to identify the rumbling creature and then finish it off.

Price -33% 9.90€
Rating 7.6
Release 09 Dec 2023

Against the Storm

A dark fantasy city builder where you must rebuild civilization in the face of apocalyptic rains. As the Queen’s Viceroy, lead humans, beavers, lizards, foxes, and harpies to reclaim the wilderness and secure a future for civilization's last survivors.

Price -87% 4.00€
Rating 9.3
Release 08 Dec 2023

Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader

Made in a close partnership with Games Workshop, Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader is a story-rich classical RPG from Owlcat Games, developers of the critically acclaimed game, Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous.

Price -66% 16.99€
Rating 8.4
Release 07 Dec 2023

The Last Faith

A dark, gothic fusion of metroidvania and soulslike. The Last Faith thrives on merciless and precise combat with a huge range of weapons, firearms, and custom executions at your disposal. Let nothing stand in your way.

Price -56% 11.87€
Rating 8.0
Release 15 Nov 2023

Achilles: Legends Untold

Prepare for a legendary Action RPG with intense souls-like combat. Master blocking and dodging, explore vast open world with countless challenges. Rise stronger after setbacks, enhance attributes, acquire skills. Play solo or in arena co-op mode. Are you ready for unforgettable adventure?

Price -67% 7.52€
Rating 7.7
Release 02 Nov 2023

Sands of Aura

Sands of Aura is an open-world action adventure with a fantasy setting of a realm in its twilight--a world buried beneath a sea of sand. Sail across the sandseas to return life to a dying world in an unforgettable experience that is equal parts engaging story and unrelenting, souls-like combat.

Price -60% 9.19€
Rating 7.3
Release 27 Oct 2023

Dark Envoy

Lead a party of relic hunters in an epic cRPG adventure set in a war-torn Guns N’ Sorcery world. Experiment with a tactical slo-mo and a modern combat system!

Price -65% 10.14€
Rating 7.0
Release 24 Oct 2023

Yog-Sothoth’s Yard

Manage a hotel and hire employees including Death, a dragon, a Demon-Slayer, and a bioroid maid. Build your wealth through various means and refine your strategies based on the predictions of Oracles. Your choices will determine which employees become enamored with you.

Price -34% 7.11€
Rating 9.2
Release 19 Oct 2023

The 7th Guest VR

The iconic supernatural mystery, The 7th Guest, has been brought back to life with cutting-edge VR technology, that delivers an atmospheric story like no other. Explore the foreboding mansion, solve challenging puzzles, and uncover its dark secrets.

Price -59% 12.25€
Rating 8.7
Release 19 Oct 2023

Soul Academy

"Soul Academy" is an academy simulator with automatic battle MOBA. You will manage a shabby soul academy, recruiting and training students. Your ultimate goal is to challenge various academies across the continent and reach the top.

Price -25% 8.84€
Rating 7.1
Release 18 Oct 2023

Hellboy Web of Wyrd

Hellboy Web of Wyrd is a roguelike action brawler with an original story created in partnership with Dark Horse Comics and Hellboy creator Mike Mignola. When an agent of the B.P.R.D. goes missing, Hellboy is sent to investigate; pulling him into the depths of the Wyrd.

Price -61% 9.65€
Rating 7.0
Release 18 Oct 2023

Diablo® IV

Join the fight for Sanctuary in Diablo® IV, the ultimate action RPG adventure. Experience the critically acclaimed campaign and new seasonal content.

Price -45% 27.49€
Rating 6.5
Release 17 Oct 2023

Wizard with a Gun

Wizard with a Gun is an online sandbox survival game for 1 - 4 players set in a magical wilderness wrought with dangerous creatures and arcane mysteries. Embark on a journey alone or with a friend to collect, craft, and outfit your wizard however you see fit as you explore the unknown.

Price -68% 7.95€
Rating 7.9
Release 17 Oct 2023

Lords of the Fallen

A vast world awaits in the medieval, dark fantasy action-RPG, Lords of the Fallen. As a fabled Dark Crusader, embark on an epic quest to overthrow Adyr, the demon God. The definitive Version 2.0 out now: features Shared Progression Co-op & Free Friend’s Pass.

Price -72% 17.08€
Rating 6.4
Release 13 Oct 2023

The Lamplighters League

Recruit a team of misfits with unique abilities and unforgettable personalities, and chase the Banished Court to the ends of the earth in a mix of real-time infiltration, turn-based tactical combat, and a character-driven story of adventure and intrigue.

Price -97% 1.33€
Rating 6.8
Release 03 Oct 2023

Black Forest

Danger, death, and despair define Black Forest. As the chief of an unlucky village, your goal is to survive. Gather resources, shore up the village, then survive the terrifying night. Maybe you'll hold out long enough for relief to arrive. Maybe not. Are you up to the challenge?

Price -79% 2.93€
Rating 7.1
Release 25 Sep 2023

Hellsweeper VR

DARE TO DESCEND INTO HELL? Hellsweeper VR is an intense first-person action-combat VR experience. Traverse the underworld where every step brings a challenge or a chance. Gain mastery of your weapons and elemental magic, or fall to the unrelenting onslaught of hell's twisted souls.

Price -50% 14.99€
Rating 7.9
Release 21 Sep 2023

Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles

Astrea is a DICE-deck-building roguelike that flips the script on deckbuilders by using dice instead of cards and a unique dual “damage” system: Purification vs Corruption. Build a dice pool strong enough to purify Astrea's out-of-control corruption and save the Star System.

Price -94% 1.57€
Rating 8.8
Release 21 Sep 2023

Renfield: Bring Your Own Blood

Slash and survive a typical workday as Dracula's overworked and underappreciated servant! You'll have a bloody good time as you rampage through New Orleans to find fresh victims for your narcissistic boss.

Price -20% 3.99€
Rating 7.6
Release 20 Sep 2023

Lies of P

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.

Price -63% 22.39€
Rating 9.1
Release 18 Sep 2023

Summum Aeterna

Summum Aeterna is a fast-paced Roguelite inspired by the Metroidvania Aeterna Noctis. Create your own worlds, challenges, difficulty and influences in each new run. Die, learn, become stronger, and achieve victory. Death is inevitable, but glory is only for the chosen.

Price -80% 3.99€
Rating 8.0
Release 14 Sep 2023

Most played dark fantasy games on Steam

Take a look at the top dark fantasy games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of April 19th 2025.

1. ELDEN RING

THE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED FANTASY ACTION RPG. Rise, Tarnished, and be guided by grace to brandish the power of the Elden Ring and become an Elden Lord in the Lands Between. ELDEN RING is a souls-like, open world and dark fantasy game developed by FromSoftware and Inc. and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment, FromSoftware and Inc.. Released on February 24th 2022 has received 1,041,494 reviews of which 967,131 were positive and 74,363 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played dark fantasy game, thanks to its 35,441 peak concurrent players over the last day.
9.2
967,131
74,363

35,441
players

2. Lords of the Fallen

A vast world awaits in the medieval, dark fantasy action-RPG, Lords of the Fallen. As a fabled Dark Crusader, embark on an epic quest to overthrow Adyr, the demon God. The definitive Version 2.0 out now: features Shared Progression Co-op & Free Friend’s Pass. Lords of the Fallen is a exploration, souls-like and combat game developed and published by CI Games. Released on October 13th 2023 has received 35,685 reviews of which 23,119 were positive and 12,566 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.4 out of 10. While seeing 5,880 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among dark fantasy games based on player count.
6.4
23,119
12,566

5,880
players

3. DARK SOULS™ III

Dark Souls continues to push the boundaries with the latest, ambitious chapter in the critically-acclaimed and genre-defining series. Prepare yourself and Embrace The Darkness! DARK SOULS™ III is a souls-like, dark fantasy and difficult game developed by FromSoftware and Inc. and published by FromSoftware, Inc. and Bandai Namco Entertainment. Released on April 11th 2016 has received 408,738 reviews of which 385,520 were positive and 23,218 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. While seeing 5,155 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among dark fantasy games based on player count.
9.3
385,520
23,218

5,155
players

4. Path of Exile

You are an Exile, struggling to survive on the dark continent of Wraeclast, as you fight to earn power that will allow you to exact your revenge against those who wronged you. Path of Exile is an online Action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. The game is completely free and will never be pay-to-win. Path of Exile is a free to play, dark fantasy and action rpg game developed and published by Grinding Gear Games. Released on October 23rd 2013 has received 234,161 reviews of which 209,079 were positive and 25,082 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. With 4,776 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played dark fantasy games.
8.8
209,079
25,082

4,776
players

5. DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED

Then, there was fire. Re-experience the critically acclaimed, genre-defining game that started it all. Beautifully remastered, return to Lordran in stunning high-definition detail running at 60fps. DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED is a souls-like, dark fantasy and rpg game developed by QLOC, FromSoftware and Inc. and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment, FromSoftware and Inc.. Released on May 23rd 2018 has received 124,783 reviews of which 114,933 were positive and 9,850 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. With 3,489 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played dark fantasy games.
9.1
114,933
9,850

3,489
players

6. Darkest Dungeon®

Darkest Dungeon is a challenging gothic roguelike turn-based RPG about the psychological stresses of adventuring. Recruit, train, and lead a team of flawed heroes against unimaginable horrors, stress, disease, and the ever-encroaching dark. Can you keep your heroes together when all hope is lost? Darkest Dungeon® is a turn-based combat, dark fantasy and dungeon crawler game developed and published by Red Hook Studios. Released on January 19th 2016 has received 147,888 reviews of which 135,616 were positive and 12,272 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. With 3,101 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played dark fantasy games.
9.1
135,616
12,272

3,101
players

7. DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin

DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin brings the franchise’s renowned obscurity & gripping gameplay to a new level. Join the dark journey and experience overwhelming enemy encounters, diabolical hazards, and unrelenting challenge. DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin is a souls-like, dark fantasy and rpg game developed by FromSoftware and Inc. and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment, FromSoftware and Inc.. Released on April 01st 2015 has received 114,217 reviews of which 96,023 were positive and 18,194 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. With 2,137 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played dark fantasy games.
8.3
96,023
18,194

2,137
players

8. Darkest Dungeon® II

Darkest Dungeon II is a roguelike road trip of the damned. Form a party, equip your stagecoach, and set off across the decaying landscape on a last gasp quest to avert the apocalypse. The greatest dangers you face, however, may come from within... Darkest Dungeon® II is a turn-based tactics, dungeon crawler and rogue-lite game developed and published by Red Hook Studios. Released on May 08th 2023 has received 20,756 reviews of which 15,752 were positive and 5,004 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. With 1,968 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played dark fantasy games.
7.5
15,752
5,004

1,968
players

9. Grim Dawn

Enter an apocalyptic fantasy world where humanity is on the brink of extinction, iron is valued above gold and trust is hard earned. This ARPG features complex character development, hundreds of unique items, crafting and quests with choice & consequence. Grim Dawn is a action rpg, hack and slash and loot game developed and published by Crate Entertainment. Released on February 25th 2016 has received 99,170 reviews of which 92,969 were positive and 6,201 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. With 1,879 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played dark fantasy games.
9.2
92,969
6,201

1,879
players

10. Warhammer: Vermintide 2

The critically acclaimed Vermintide 2 is a visually stunning and groundbreaking melee action game pushing the boundaries of the first person co-op genre. Join the fight now! Warhammer: Vermintide 2 is a co-op, dark fantasy and games workshop game developed and published by Fatshark. Released on March 08th 2018 has received 132,787 reviews of which 112,745 were positive and 20,042 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. With 1,684 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played dark fantasy games.
8.4
112,745
20,042

1,684
players

Best deals on dark fantasy games on Steam

Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of dark fantasy games available on Steam right now, updated on April 19th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted dark fantasy games.

1. Rogue Lords

A dark fantasy roguelike where you play as the Devil! Lead famous evil geniuses through events and turn-based fights to spread terror and corruption. Create synergies between your disciples, use your evil powers and take revenge on those miserable Demon Hunters. Rogue Lords is a rpg, rogue-like and dark fantasy game developed by Leikir Studio and Cyanide Studio and published by Nacon. Released on September 30th 2021 has received 1,745 reviews of which 1,228 were positive and 517 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.8 out of 10. Featuring a massive 96% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for dark fantasy category.
6.8
1,228
517

-96% 25.00€ 1.00€

2. Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide

Vermintide is an epic co-operative action combat adventure set in the End Times of the iconic Warhammer Fantasy world. Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide is a action, online co-op and co-op game developed and published by Fatshark. Released on October 23rd 2015 has received 21,040 reviews of which 16,839 were positive and 4,201 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 95% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in dark fantasy games.
7.9
16,839
4,201

-95% 29.20€ 1.46€

3. Aeon's End

Deck building with a twist! Lead a team of mages against the Nameless in this magic-based card battle game and save the city of Gravehold! Aeon's End is a deckbuilding, dark fantasy and dystopian game developed and published by Handelabra Games Inc.. Released on September 17th 2019 has received 432 reviews of which 356 were positive and 76 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.7 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 93% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in dark fantasy games.
7.7
356
76

-93% 14.79€ 1.03€

4. Disciples: Liberation

Disciples: Liberation is a mature, dark fantasy strategy RPG with turn-based combat. Liberate the land of Nevendaar and uncover the endless stories hidden within this richly detailed world where every decision has a consequence, and every wrong move could be deadly. Disciples: Liberation is a rpg, strategy and dark fantasy game developed by Frima Studio and published by Kalypso Media. Released on October 21st 2021 has received 3,551 reviews of which 2,611 were positive and 940 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 93% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for dark fantasy games.
7.2
2,611
940

-93% 42.14€ 2.95€

5. GRIME

Destroy... Absorb... Grow... GRIME is a fast and unforgiving Action-Adventure RPG in which you crush your foes with living weapons that mutate form and function, and then consume their remains with a black hole to strengthen your vessel as you break apart a world of anatomical horror and intrigue. GRIME is a metroidvania, souls-like and platformer game developed by Clover Bite and published by Akupara Games. Released on August 02nd 2021 has received 5,620 reviews of which 4,808 were positive and 812 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for dark fantasy games.
8.3
4,808
812

-90% 21.30€ 2.13€

6. Hellslave

Prevent demon’s horde from unleashing hell on this world in this dark fantasy Dungeon Crawler. Fight fire with fire, make a deal with the Devil and choose which demon to worship. Hellslave is a rpg, dungeon crawler and dark fantasy game developed by Ars Goetia and published by PID Games and Gamersky Games. Released on May 26th 2022 has received 701 reviews of which 568 were positive and 133 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.7 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for dark fantasy games.
7.7
568
133

-90% 19.99€ 1.99€

7. Warhammer: Vermintide 2

The critically acclaimed Vermintide 2 is a visually stunning and groundbreaking melee action game pushing the boundaries of the first person co-op genre. Join the fight now! Warhammer: Vermintide 2 is a co-op, dark fantasy and games workshop game developed and published by Fatshark. Released on March 08th 2018 has received 132,787 reviews of which 112,745 were positive and 20,042 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 89% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for dark fantasy games.
8.4
112,745
20,042

-89% 29.18€ 3.21€

8. Arboria

Fight, die, and fight again in this dark fantasy trollz-like roguelite. As a Yotun troll warrior, descend into the ever-changing, creepy dungeons of Durnar. Use a variety of Symbiotic Weapons and Bio-Mutations to slay enemies and heal The Father Tree. Arboria is a rogue-lite, dungeon crawler and third person game developed by Dreamplant and published by All in! Games and Untold Tales. Released on September 09th 2021 has received 747 reviews of which 580 were positive and 167 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.4 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 89% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for dark fantasy games.
7.4
580
167

-89% 17.27€ 1.90€

9. Eldest Souls

Fast-paced and brutally challenging, Eldest Souls is a unique Soulslike experience. In a final act of vengeance, the Old Gods have unleashed a great Desolation upon the world. Mankind's only hope lies with a lone warrior… and his greatsword of pure Obsydian. Eldest Souls is a pixel graphics, souls-like and dark fantasy game developed by Fallen Flag Studio and published by United Label and CI Games. Released on July 29th 2021 has received 3,762 reviews of which 2,763 were positive and 999 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 88% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for dark fantasy games.
7.2
2,763
999

-88% 19.42€ 2.33€

10. Blasphemous

Blasphemous is a brutal action-platformer with skilled hack’n slash combat set in the nightmare world of Cvstodia. Explore, upgrade your abilities, and perform savage executions on the hordes of enemies that stand between you and your quest to break eternal damnation. Blasphemous is a metroidvania, pixel graphics and souls-like game developed by The Game Kitchen and published by Team17. Released on September 10th 2019 has received 50,488 reviews of which 45,485 were positive and 5,003 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 87% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for dark fantasy games.
8.9
45,485
5,003

-87% 25.31€ 3.29€

Free dark fantasy games on Steam

Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play dark fantasy games you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on April 19th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play dark fantasy games.

1. Path of Exile

You are an Exile, struggling to survive on the dark continent of Wraeclast, as you fight to earn power that will allow you to exact your revenge against those who wronged you. Path of Exile is an online Action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. The game is completely free and will never be pay-to-win. Path of Exile is a free to play, dark fantasy and action rpg game developed and published by Grinding Gear Games. Released on October 23rd 2013 has received 234,161 reviews of which 209,079 were positive and 25,082 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. With 4,776 active players enjoying it for free, this strategy game has reached the #1 spot among the top free dark fantasy games on Steam.
8.8
209,079
25,082

4,776
players

2. Phobies

Phobies is a tactical card collecting strategy game where players battle one another in the surreal realm of the subconscious, where fears manifest. Use devious tactics and unleash a dazzling array of attacks and abilities to achieve victory! Phobies is a atmospheric, dark fantasy and dark humor game developed by Smoking Gun Interactive Inc. and published by Phobies Holdings Inc.. Released on March 07th 2022 has received 1,150 reviews of which 1,003 were positive and 147 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #2 spot among the most played free dark fantasy games on Steam.
8.3
1,003
147

62
players

3. Tap Wizard 2

Choose your Spells, Perks, and Traits, then let the Wizard do all of the work in this unique Idle RPG! Tap Wizard 2 is a fusion of the Idle, Incremental, ARPG, and Twin-Stick Shooter genres, resulting in a game like no other! Tap Wizard 2 is a idler, top-down shooter and action rpg game developed and published by TopCog. Released on May 21st 2024 has received 466 reviews of which 356 were positive and 110 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played free dark fantasy games on Steam.
7.2
356
110

31
players

4. Moonring

A dark-fantasy, turn-based, retro-fusion of classic turn-based RPGs and roguelikes, all presented with a unique neon aesthetic. Moonring is a rpg, retro and medieval game developed and published by Fluttermind and LLC. Released on September 28th 2023 has received 2,046 reviews of which 1,969 were positive and 77 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played free dark fantasy games on Steam.
9.2
1,969
77

30
players

5. Buriedbornes - Dungeon RPG

The oldest and most abhorrent Prophecy has become reality. This is endless and merciless warfare for Buriedbornes, army can revive forever. Buriedbornes - Dungeon RPG is a turn-based strategy, rpg and dark fantasy game developed and published by Nussygame. Released on December 13th 2022 has received 1,341 reviews of which 1,180 were positive and 161 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played free dark fantasy games on Steam.
8.4
1,180
161

12
players

6. It gets so lonely here

A yandere yuri visual novel with a fairytale theme. Can you escape from your mysterious pursuer? It gets so lonely here is a visual novel, lgbtq+ and free to play game developed and published by ebi-hime. Released on May 25th 2023 has received 1,179 reviews of which 1,126 were positive and 53 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played free dark fantasy games on Steam.
9.0
1,126
53

7
players

7. Halls of Torment: Prelude

Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of the underworld await you. Treasures, magical trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish these horrors from beyond. How long can you survive? Halls of Torment: Prelude is a bullet hell, dark fantasy and retro game developed and published by Chasing Carrots. Released on March 09th 2023 has received 1,360 reviews of which 1,269 were positive and 91 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played free dark fantasy games on Steam.
8.8
1,269
91

6
players

8. Animyst

Explore a strange and dark afterlife as the Undead. Inhabit the body of a Skeleton or Fleshy Corpse and build a new life in The Droughts, a giant desert of ancient ruins and occult monsters. Craft powerful spells and befriend or battle other players in a single open online world... Animyst is a dark fantasy, demons and horror game developed and published by Animyst Games. Released on July 02nd 2018 has received 438 reviews of which 373 were positive and 65 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played free dark fantasy games on Steam.
8.0
373
65

1
players

9. Skelethrone: The Prey

This game is a challenging 2D action platformer with RPG elements inspired by games like Castlevania and Dark Souls. Skelethrone: The Prey is a free prequel to the main game, setting the stage for the events that will unfold throughout Skelethrone: The Chronicles of Ericona campaign. Skelethrone: The Prey is a metroidvania, souls-like and dark fantasy game developed by 70`Strike and published by Valkyrie Initiative. Released on March 14th 2024 has received 411 reviews of which 316 were positive and 95 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played free dark fantasy games on Steam.
7.3
316
95

1
players

10. Cervus Blade

Cervus Blade is an enchanting third-person action adventure game that takes players on an epic journey through a deer-worship desert world. Engage in high-octane combat, testing your skills in challenging encounters, unleash the power of the Blade and become a legend in this captivating adventure. Cervus Blade is a souls-like, action and dark fantasy game developed by Team Blade and published by USC Games. Released on August 03rd 2023 has received 346 reviews of which 309 were positive and 37 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played free dark fantasy games on Steam.
8.3
309
37