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Games like Hellslave

If Hellslave is your kind of game, the closest matches are HellSlave II: Judgment of the Archon, Crypts Of Carith and Bonehold — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its music enhances immersion, atmospheric and bleak. 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.

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About Hellslave: Hellslave is a dark fantasy dungeon crawler where you make a pact with the Devil to fight back a demon invasion. Customize your character with powerful demonic abilities, explore a cursed world, and battle nightmarish enemies to save humanity if you can resist the darkness.

2022StrategyIndieAdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Ars Goetia
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Steam players who put hours into Hellslave also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. HellSlave II: Judgment of the Archon

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Hellslave fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hellslave.

    The Heavens are done waiting. In this dark fantasy dungeon crawler RPG, the Archon descends to end the demon war once and for all. Make your stand in HellSlave II, more immersive, brutal, and customizable than ever. The reckoning begins now.

    2026IndieAdventureRPGSteam ↗
  2. Crypts Of Carith

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Hellslave fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hellslave.

    Create a party of up to six custom adventurers and descend into the dangerous Crypts of Carith. Explore sewers, forgotten cellars, and ancient tombs, battle deadly creatures, and uncover powerful loot in this classic party-based dungeon crawling RPG built on a familiar D20 system.

    StrategyIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  3. Bonehold

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Hellslave fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hellslave.

    Dungeon Crawler with elements of rogue-like and ARPG games. Kill hordes of enemies, duel mighty bosses, and acquire legendary loot!

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  4. Creepy Horrors: Blood Cult 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Hellslave fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hellslave.

    Build your roster of Creepy Horrors with demons, undead, spirits and cryptids in this tactical monster-taming dungeon RPG. Sacrifice blood cult followers and alchemical materials to summon Horrors, wielding them in merciless 3v3 battle to conquer rival cults and nightmare fueled monstrosities alike.

    2027ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  5. Grim Dawn

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with Hellslave.

    Ranked #5 for Hellslave fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hellslave.

    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.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Path of Exile

    WHY THIS

    Shares crafting system and a dark mood with Hellslave.

    Ranked #6 for Hellslave fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hellslave.

    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.

    2013ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Darkest Dungeon®

    WHY THIS

    Shares turn based combat and a dark mood with Hellslave.

    Ranked #7 for Hellslave fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hellslave.

    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?

    2016StrategyIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Dark Bestiary

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Hellslave.

    Ranked #8 for Hellslave fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Hellslave.

    Dark Bestiary is a turn-based tactic game with RPG elements. The very core of the game consists of continuous and exciting battles with monsters rather than a deep story. So, you will have to explore a rich combat system and discover your character’s possibilities.

    2020IndieRPG8.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Hellslave at current Steam store prices.

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Hellslave on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hellslave.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Hellslave on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Hellslave.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Hellslave on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hellslave.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Hellslave on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Hellslave.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Hellslave on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Hellslave.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Fallout: New Vegas

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Hellslave on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Hellslave.

    Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!

    2010ActionRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Undertale

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Hellslave on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Hellslave.

    UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Hellslave on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Hellslave.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hellslave.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Hellslave.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hellslave.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hellslave.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hellslave.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hellslave.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hellslave.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hellslave.

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Hellslave

Does Hellslave run on Steam Deck?
Hellslave is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Hellslave cost?
Hellslave is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Hellslave?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Hellslave are HellSlave II: Judgment of the Archon, Crypts Of Carith, Bonehold.
Who developed Hellslave?
Hellslave was developed by Ars Goetia and published by Dear Villagers, Gamersky Games.

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