Games like Anima : The Reign of Darkness
If Anima : The Reign of Darkness is your kind of game, the closest matches are Sanctum Breach: Rebirth, Devoul- Curse of the Soulless and Idle D — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its item merging feels rewarding, offline and solo friendly and atmospheric. 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 Anima : The Reign of Darkness: Explore a dark fantasy world, descend into the darkest depths and fight hordes of demons in this fast paced Action RPG. Fully customize your character, loot hunderd of unique items and destroy the evil that is corrupting the world once again!

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Sanctum Breach: Rebirth
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Top pick for Anima : The Reign of Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Anima : The Reign of Darkness.
A vast ocean of uncertainty clouds your past, present and future. Venture forth as you struggle to find your place in the world, a Nomad, wandering from village to village attempting to unravel the mysteries of your place here in Petura. An Endgame focused ARPG full of customisation, loot and more!
Devoul- Curse of the Soulless
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Anima : The Reign of Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Anima : The Reign of Darkness.
Devoul- Curse of the Soulless is a metroidvania style game set in a dark and corrupted world. Follow the adventures of Gebriel, a demon hunter, and Lani his ghost sidekick, while they explore the cursed castle Cambriala seeking the infamous vampire lord Raizer.
Idle D
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Anima : The Reign of Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Anima : The Reign of Darkness.
Idle D is an idle RPG in which a lone hero battles hordes of demons, drawing inspiration from the loot-driven ARPG systems of Diablo and the brutal, desperate tone of the Berserk manga. Auto-battle through shadow-haunted realms, improve your hero, and create a unique build to destroy your enemies.
Tower of Kalemonvo
WHY THIS
Shares item merging and an atmospheric mood with Anima : The Reign of Darkness.
Ranked #4 for Anima : The Reign of Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Anima : The Reign of Darkness.
Crawl to the top of the TOWER OF KALEMONVO, a hardcore isometric ARPG with randomly generated levels meant for fans of slower paced action games. Fight cultists and monsters, scavenge for magical loot, learn powerful spells and fully customize your stats and skills!
Zombie Metal Band
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Ranked #5 for Anima : The Reign of Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Anima : The Reign of Darkness.
"True metalheads never die. They just… rot a little." - You take on the role of a manager for a zombie metal band. Explore dungeons in search of talent. The rest? You cut down with a sword. An action RPG in an isometric view.
RPGSteam ↗Unwanted Dungeon
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Anima : The Reign of Darkness.
Ranked #6 for Anima : The Reign of Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Anima : The Reign of Darkness.
A dark fantasy survivorslike with classic ARPG essence: Deep builds, rare loot, NPC shops, shared storage, and a semi-procedural dungeon with bosses, events, and curses. Fast-paced roguelite action meets old-school dungeon crawling. Every lost run is a new idea. Welcome to Unwanted Dungeon!
Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Anima : The Reign of Darkness.
Ranked #7 for Anima : The Reign of Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Anima : The Reign of Darkness.
Carve your path in this Hack’n’Slash free from class boundaries. Purify a world shattered by corruption, and uncover the grim secrets and forgotten horrors lurking in the shadows of this forsaken land as you rise in Power. Your Inner aspect beckons—will you answer?
Book of Demons
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Anima : The Reign of Darkness.
Ranked #8 for Anima : The Reign of Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Anima : The Reign of Darkness.
Book of Demons is a Hack & Slash in which YOU decide the length of quests. Wield magic cards instead of weapons and slay the armies of darkness in the dungeons below the Old Cathedral. Save the terror-stricken Paperverse from the clutches of the Archdemon himself!
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Path of Exile
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Shares an immersive mood with Anima : The Reign of Darkness.
Reviewers of Anima : The Reign of Darkness cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Anima : The Reign of Darkness.
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.
Diablo® IV
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Anima : The Reign of Darkness.
Reviewers of Anima : The Reign of Darkness cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with Anima : The Reign of Darkness.
Join the fight for Sanctuary in Diablo® IV, the ultimate action RPG adventure. Experience the critically acclaimed campaign and new seasonal content.
Torchlight
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Shares a retro mood with Anima : The Reign of Darkness.
Reviewers of Anima : The Reign of Darkness cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Anima : The Reign of Darkness.
Adventure awaits in the award-winning Action RPG debut from Runic Games! Explore the randomized depths of this boom town, collect loot, and level up to save Torchlight - and possibly the world.
Pillars of Eternity
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Anima : The Reign of Darkness.
Reviewers of Anima : The Reign of Darkness cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Anima : The Reign of Darkness.
Prepare to be enchanted by a world where the choices you make and the paths you choose shape your destiny. Obsidian Entertainment, the developer of Fallout: New Vegas™ and South Park: The Stick of Truth™, together with Paradox Interactive is proud to present Pillars of Eternity.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Anima : The Reign of Darkness at current Steam store prices.
Vampire Survivors
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Priced ~58% under Anima : The Reign of Darkness on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with Anima : The Reign of Darkness.
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!
R.E.P.O.
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Priced ~42% under Anima : The Reign of Darkness on Steam right now. Shares Action with Anima : The Reign of Darkness.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
Titanfall® 2
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Priced ~63% under Anima : The Reign of Darkness on Steam right now. Shares Action with Anima : The Reign of Darkness.
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.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~92% under Anima : The Reign of Darkness on Steam right now. Shares Action with Anima : The Reign of Darkness.
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
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Priced ~75% under Anima : The Reign of Darkness on Steam right now. Shares Action with Anima : The Reign of Darkness.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
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Priced ~58% under Anima : The Reign of Darkness on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with Anima : The Reign of Darkness.
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.
Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
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Priced ~58% under Anima : The Reign of Darkness on Steam right now. Shares Action with Anima : The Reign of Darkness.
Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.
ROUNDS
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Priced ~50% under Anima : The Reign of Darkness on Steam right now. Shares Action with Anima : The Reign of Darkness.
Rounds is a 1v1 rogue-lite shooter where each round gets more intense. The losing player of each round unlocks clever upgrades to create a better build to counter their opponent.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Anima : The Reign of Darkness.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Anima : The Reign of Darkness.
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 Anima : The Reign of Darkness.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Anima : The Reign of Darkness.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Anima : The Reign of Darkness.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Eternal Senia
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and RPG with Anima : The Reign of Darkness.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers is a narrative-driven point-and-click adventure with horror elements that explores the stories of four characters in a masked ball taking place aboard a train in the late 1920s.
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Frequently asked about Anima : The Reign of Darkness
- Does Anima : The Reign of Darkness work on Steam Deck?
- Anima : The Reign of Darkness is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does Anima : The Reign of Darkness cost?
- Anima : The Reign of Darkness is listed on Steam at 11.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Anima : The Reign of Darkness?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Anima : The Reign of Darkness are Sanctum Breach: Rebirth, Devoul- Curse of the Soulless, Idle D.
- Who developed Anima : The Reign of Darkness?
- Anima : The Reign of Darkness was developed by Redeev.
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