Rank 01Why this
Also Lovecraftian and Gore, like Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
- $9.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- 2018
Games like Skautfold: Moonless Knight
- 22 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Skautfold: Moonless Knight also play
The closest matches to Skautfold: Moonless Knight: Skautfold: Into the Fray, Skautfold: Usurper, Skautfold: Shrouded in Sanity, Salt and Sanctuary, and Elderand. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Also Lovecraftian and Metroidvania, like Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
- $9.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- 2018
Rank 03Why this
Same atmospheric mood as Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
- $9.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- 2016
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Salt and Sanctuary
Why this: Shares metroidvania exploration with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
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Infernax
Why this: Also Metroidvania and Gore, like Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
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The full ranked list: top 24 games like Skautfold: Moonless Knight
Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
- 1Skautfold: Into the Fray
Also Lovecraftian and Gore, like Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
- 93% of 60 reviews
- 2Skautfold: Usurper
Also Lovecraftian and Metroidvania, like Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
- 72% of 209 reviews
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- 4Salt and Sanctuary
Shares metroidvania exploration with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
- 88% of 7,119 reviews
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- 11Lovecraft's Untold Stories
Also Lovecraftian and Violent, like Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
- 74% of 310 reviews
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- 15Onimusha: Way of the Sword
Also Gore and Violent, like Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
- 91% of 27,120 reviews
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- Released: 2020
- Developer: Steve Gal
- Price: $9.99checked Nov 2
- 89% of 46 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Alternate history lovecraftian narrative
- Bosses have unique environmental weaknesses
- Guard system rewards precise timing
- Atmospheric
- Challenging
- Dark
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Skautfold: Moonless Knight at current Steam store prices.
Monster Sanctuary
Why this: Shares metroidvania exploration with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Voidwrought
Why this: Also Lovecraftian and Metroidvania, like Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
The Vagrant
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Vampyr
Why this: Also Gore and Violent, like Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Salt and Sanctuary
Why this: Shares metroidvania exploration with Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Elderand
Why this: Also Lovecraftian and Metroidvania, like Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Infernax
Why this: Also Metroidvania and Gore, like Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
More from Steve Gal
Other recommendable Steam games by Steve Gal, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Shrouded in Sanity: Freebirth
Why this: Also Gore and Violent, like Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
Skautfold: Knight's End
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Skautfold: Moonless Knight.
About Skautfold: Moonless Knight
The closest matches to Skautfold: Moonless Knight: Skautfold: Into the Fray, Skautfold: Usurper, Skautfold: Shrouded in Sanity, Salt and Sanctuary, and Elderand. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Skautfold: Moonless Knight is your kind of game, the closest matches are Skautfold: Into the Fray, Skautfold: Usurper and Skautfold: Shrouded in Sanity — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and dark, and single out its boss weakness discovery and guard based stamina system. 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.
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.
Is Skautfold: Moonless Knight worth buying?
Too few reviews to call
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- Only 46 Steam reviews so far, not enough to judge.
- Price: $9.99 (checked Nov 2).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 12 h when they wrote their review.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Alternate history lovecraftian narrative
- Bosses have unique environmental weaknesses
- Guard system rewards precise timing
- Relics unlock both combat and traversal
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Needlessly tedious. It's an all right game but some of the features are unnecessary. It's kind of confusing trying to figure out what you're supposed to do. If you're fine with spending hours leveling up and just wandering around in…”
People who play it also play: Skautfold: Into the Fray, Skautfold: Usurper, Skautfold: Shrouded in Sanity
Frequently asked about Skautfold: Moonless Knight
Can I run it?
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, Skautfold: Usurper, Skautfold: Shrouded in Sanity.
Who developed Skautfold: Moonless Knight?
Skautfold: Moonless Knight was developed by Steve Gal and published by Pugware.