Rank 01Games like The Excrawlers
- 26 games
- Updated May 5, 2026
Players who liked The Excrawlers also play
The closest matches to The Excrawlers: Obsurity, Death's Door, Hunt the Night, WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers, and The First Berserker: Khazan. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Shares puzzle solving with The Excrawlers.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
- Deck Verified
- 2021
Rank 03Why this
Shares weapon upgrades with The Excrawlers.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 1)
- Deck Playable
- 2023
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WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers
Why this: Shares exploration with The Excrawlers.
Rank 05 
The First Berserker: Khazan
Why this: Shares weapon upgrades and exploration with The Excrawlers.
Rank 06 
Onimusha: Way of the Sword
Why this: Also Souls-like and Hack and Slash, like The Excrawlers.
Rank 07 
Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms
Why this: Also Hack and Slash and Dungeon Crawler, like The Excrawlers.
Rank 08 
Pale Coins
Why this: Shares build customization and exploration with The Excrawlers.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like The Excrawlers
Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
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- 5The First Berserker: Khazan
Shares weapon upgrades and exploration with The Excrawlers.
- 93% of 9,382 reviews
- 6Onimusha: Way of the Sword
Also Souls-like and Hack and Slash, like The Excrawlers.
- 91% of 27,120 reviews
- 7Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms
Also Hack and Slash and Dungeon Crawler, like The Excrawlers.
- 57% of 142 reviews
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- 11Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition
Shares build customization and skill tree with The Excrawlers.
- 91% of 10,445 reviews
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- Released: 2023
- Developer: Game Dynasty
- Price: $12.99checked Nov 2
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 85% of 34 reviews
- Genres: Indie
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Build customization tailors playstyle
- Dark underbelly story twists
- Grind for max stats feels satisfying
- Atmospheric
- Challenging
- Dark
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Excrawlers at current Steam store prices.
Dark Devotion
Why this: Also Souls-like and Dark Fantasy, like The Excrawlers.
Darksiders III
Why this: Also Souls-like and Hack and Slash, like The Excrawlers.
Curse of the Dead Gods
Why this: Also Real-Time and Souls-like, like The Excrawlers.
Hunted: The Demon’s Forge™
Why this: Also Hack and Slash and Dungeon Crawler, like The Excrawlers.
Veritus
Why this: Shares exploration and puzzle solving with The Excrawlers.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to The Excrawlers, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
Halls of Torment: Prelude
Why this: Shares build customization and weapon upgrades with The Excrawlers.
Path of Exile
Why this: Also Hack and Slash and Dungeon Crawler, like The Excrawlers.
Bendy: Lone Wolf
Why this: Also Hack and Slash and Dark Fantasy, like The Excrawlers.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Death's Door
Why this: Shares puzzle solving with The Excrawlers.
The First Berserker: Khazan
Why this: Shares weapon upgrades and exploration with The Excrawlers.
Pale Coins
Why this: Shares build customization and exploration with The Excrawlers.
More from Game Dynasty
Other recommendable Steam games by Game Dynasty, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Shiro
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as The Excrawlers.
About The Excrawlers
The closest matches to The Excrawlers: Obsurity, Death's Door, Hunt the Night, WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers, and The First Berserker: Khazan. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If The Excrawlers is your kind of game, the closest matches are Obsurity, Death's Door and Hunt the Night — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and dark, and single out its build customization and exploration. 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 The Excrawlers: Action-RPG slasher in which you have to get into the dark atmosphere of dungeons full of monsters and madness.
Is The Excrawlers 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 34 Steam reviews so far, not enough to judge.
- Price: $12.99 (checked Nov 2).
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Build customization tailors playstyle
- Dark underbelly story twists
- Grind for max stats feels satisfying
- Pixel art visuals evoke nostalgia
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“3/10 i think most of the positive reviews for this game are when the base price was 5$ nothing was fixed and now the game is 10$ - grindy and hard - you cant kite - very basic game play + cool upgrades that last 1 run, - very few of them…”
“TBH leaving a negative review feels almost unfair, but the review score is definitely too positive rn imo. This is not a bad game, but certainly is not a good one either. Gameplay is extremely simple and slightly clunky. The rng aspect of…”
People who play it also play: Obsurity, Death's Door, Hunt the Night
Frequently asked about The Excrawlers
Can I run it?
Is The Excrawlers verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — The Excrawlers is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does The Excrawlers cost?
The Excrawlers is listed on Steam at 12.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to The Excrawlers?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Excrawlers are Obsurity, Death's Door, Hunt the Night.
Who developed The Excrawlers?
The Excrawlers was developed by Game Dynasty.