Games like Skautfold: Moonless Knight
If Skautfold: Moonless Knight is your kind of game, the closest matches are Skautfold: Into the Fray, Elderand and Bloodecay — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its alternate history lovecraftian narrative, atmospheric and challenging. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About Skautfold: Moonless Knight: Skautfold: Moonless Knight is a very open-ended Metroidvania, featuring a totally unique battle system. Set in an alternate history Japan in 1900, Lovecraftian horrors have plagued the world, as our very Moon opens up and becomes our end.

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Skautfold: Into the Fray
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Top pick for Skautfold: Moonless Knight fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Into the Fray is a fast action-shooter in the vein of Doom and Dark Messiah; using fast combat, reactive environments, and traps. Blast, kick, and dash your way through Rebels and Eldritch creatures to liberate the Isle of Portland; as it becomes consumed by Fog and the horrors therein.
Elderand
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Second-strongest match for Skautfold: Moonless Knight fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Only the strong will conquer this gruesome action platformer with RPG elements. Dismember demonic creatures and terrifying bosses by wielding brutal weapons in intense skill-based combat. Slay or be slain as you collect glory and treasure in this nightmarish 2D world.
Bloodecay
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Skautfold: Moonless Knight fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
A deadly plague known as erosion broke out in the land of Elworth. It corrupted all life, bringing pain and destruction – Idonia, as the knight accepting the bloodthirsty imprint set out on a path to redemption, exterminating plague minions and destroying ancient evils
CARRION
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Ranked #4 for Skautfold: Moonless Knight fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
CARRION is a reverse horror game in which you assume the role of an amorphous creature of unknown origins, stalking and consuming those that imprisoned you.
The Yellow King
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Ranked #5 for Skautfold: Moonless Knight fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
A dark horror MMO inspired by the writings of H. P. Lovecraft. Infinite dungeon exploration, boss raids, guilds, PvP, leaderboards, and the destruction of your soul by an uncaring immortal e̵̺̙̺̥̅͆̾̽̈̇̇̂̑̊͊̽̕͜͝lde̸̮͔̞̮͖͖̙̍̒̽̓r̶̨̹̠̪̫͓̻͍̥͇̄͌͂̋̊̚ g̶̩̮̙̾̎̌̋̎͌͘͠oḓ̸̛̮̦̮͎͖̖͖͕͊͋̉̂́͛ slowly devouring the universe.
Infernax
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Ranked #6 for Skautfold: Moonless Knight fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Infernax is the adventures of a great knight who returns to his homeland only to find it plagued with unholy magic. Uncover the mysteries of the curse and face the consequences of your actions.
Dark Devotion
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Ranked #7 for Skautfold: Moonless Knight fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Explore the secrets of a mysterious fallen temple and put your Templar faith to the test in Dark Devotion, where no sacrifice is too great in praise of your God.
Dolmen
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Ranked #8 for Skautfold: Moonless Knight fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Dolmen is a terrifying new action RPG that combines futuristic Sci-Fi and Cosmic Horror elements. Will your timeline be erased or will you defeat your enemies to survive and fulfil your mission?
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Salt and Sanctuary
WHY THIS
Shares metroidvania exploration and an atmospheric mood with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Reviewers of Skautfold: Moonless Knight cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Explore a haunting, punishing island in this stylized 2D action RPG. Salt and Sanctuary combines fast and brutal 2D combat with richly developed RPG mechanics in a cursed realm of forgotten cities, blood-soaked dungeons, and desecrated monuments.
Skautfold: Usurper
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Reviewers of Skautfold: Moonless Knight cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Usurper is a Metroidvania Action-RPG. With Eldritch horrors having been unleashed by the outer-worldly Citadel, your job is to rid London of its terrors. Use the new "Guard" system that rewards skillful play and accuracy, to uncover the massive structure and defeat the nightmares lurking within.
Skautfold: Into the Fray
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Reviewers of Skautfold: Moonless Knight cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Into the Fray is a fast action-shooter in the vein of Doom and Dark Messiah; using fast combat, reactive environments, and traps. Blast, kick, and dash your way through Rebels and Eldritch creatures to liberate the Isle of Portland; as it becomes consumed by Fog and the horrors therein.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Skautfold: Moonless Knight at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Skautfold: Moonless Knight on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Skautfold: Moonless Knight on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~55% under Skautfold: Moonless Knight on Steam right now. Shares Action with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Skautfold: Moonless Knight on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Skautfold: Moonless Knight on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Skautfold: Moonless Knight on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Skautfold: Moonless Knight on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Skautfold: Moonless Knight on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).
Epic Battle Fantasy 3
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!
The Riftbreaker: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.
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More from Steve Gal
Other recommendable Steam games by Steve Gal, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Skautfold: Shrouded in Sanity
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Another title from Steve Gal, the studio behind Skautfold: Moonless Knight. Shares Action and Indie with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Discover the secrets of the estate, as you look for answers among the violent inhabitants. A strange and repelling madness took hold of the servants roaming the halls, and they will attack on sight, for their madness is one rooted in a deeper understanding of cosmic insignificance.
Skautfold: Usurper
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Another title from Steve Gal, the studio behind Skautfold: Moonless Knight. Shares Action and Indie with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Usurper is a Metroidvania Action-RPG. With Eldritch horrors having been unleashed by the outer-worldly Citadel, your job is to rid London of its terrors. Use the new "Guard" system that rewards skillful play and accuracy, to uncover the massive structure and defeat the nightmares lurking within.
Shrouded in Sanity: Freebirth
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Another title from Steve Gal, the studio behind Skautfold: Moonless Knight. Shares Action and Indie with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Free version of Shrouded in Sanity. Discover the secrets of the estate, as you look for answers among the violent inhabitants. Servants roaming the halls will attack on sight, for a strange and repelling madness took hold... one rooted in a deeper understanding of cosmic insignificance.
Skautfold: Into the Fray
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Another title from Steve Gal, the studio behind Skautfold: Moonless Knight. Shares Action and Indie with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Into the Fray is a fast action-shooter in the vein of Doom and Dark Messiah; using fast combat, reactive environments, and traps. Blast, kick, and dash your way through Rebels and Eldritch creatures to liberate the Isle of Portland; as it becomes consumed by Fog and the horrors therein.
Skautfold: Knight's End
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Another title from Steve Gal, the studio behind Skautfold: Moonless Knight. Shares Indie and Adventure with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Skautfold: Knight's End is the final chapter in the Skautfold series. Explore the Waltham Industries factory and uncover its dark secrets; with a unique timeline-based RPG battle system, you'll come face-to-face with Eldritch horrors as humanity reaches its final days on Earth...
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Elderand
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Only the strong will conquer this gruesome action platformer with RPG elements. Dismember demonic creatures and terrifying bosses by wielding brutal weapons in intense skill-based combat. Slay or be slain as you collect glory and treasure in this nightmarish 2D world.
CARRION
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
CARRION is a reverse horror game in which you assume the role of an amorphous creature of unknown origins, stalking and consuming those that imprisoned you.
Infernax
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Infernax is the adventures of a great knight who returns to his homeland only to find it plagued with unholy magic. Uncover the mysteries of the curse and face the consequences of your actions.
Frequently asked about Skautfold: Moonless Knight
- How much does Skautfold: Moonless Knight cost?
- Skautfold: Moonless Knight is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Skautfold: Moonless Knight?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Skautfold: Moonless Knight are Skautfold: Into the Fray, Elderand, Bloodecay.
- Who developed Skautfold: Moonless Knight?
- Skautfold: Moonless Knight was developed by Steve Gal and published by Pugware.
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