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Games like The Scarlet Demonslayer

If The Scarlet Demonslayer is your kind of game, the closest matches are Belial Red, Samurai Vandalism and And the Hero Was Never Seen Again — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its contemplative, dark and eerie. 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 The Scarlet Demonslayer: Agnis, the Scarlet Demonslayer, is the strongest of the demon eradication warriors battling against the calamities that plague the world. But after losing her powers, the nation is defenseless against the otherworldly attacks! To recover her lost magic, she must depend on her assistants to help her!

2022IndieAdventureRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindowsby Nuko Majin
The Scarlet Demonslayer — Steam game cover
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Lust energy drain mechanic fuels progressionProtagonist retains control despite corruptionRing lets you hear others lewd thoughtsContemplativeDarkEerie

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Steam players who put hours into The Scarlet Demonslayer 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. Belial Red

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with The Scarlet Demonslayer.

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

    When her hometown is invaded, Sheryl is apprehended and taken in. She resorts to proving her proficiency with a sword and her worth as a leader, allowing her to join the enemy army. Will she remain loyal or find a way to fight back and regain her freedom?

    2023IndieAdventureRPG14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Samurai Vandalism

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with The Scarlet Demonslayer.

    Second-strongest match for The Scarlet Demonslayer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Scarlet Demonslayer.

    The land of Yamato is filled with cruel rebels, oppressive nobles, and dangerous monsters. Fight as a Hozuki samurai to bring justice to the land!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. And the Hero Was Never Seen Again

    WHY THIS

    Shares a mysterious mood with The Scarlet Demonslayer.

    Third-strongest match for The Scarlet Demonslayer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with The Scarlet Demonslayer.

    The Demon King lies defeated at the Hero's hand, but the Hero himself has changed... in more ways than one!

    2024RPG14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Into the Nightmare

    WHY THIS

    Shares an eerie mood with The Scarlet Demonslayer.

    Ranked #4 for The Scarlet Demonslayer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with The Scarlet Demonslayer.

    When the city of Mangetsu is under attack, it's up to Yatsuha and her new allies to drive back the nightmares and save the city!

    2022IndieRPG14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Loretta's Brand-New Job

    WHY THIS

    Shares an eerie mood with The Scarlet Demonslayer.

    Ranked #5 for The Scarlet Demonslayer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with The Scarlet Demonslayer.

    Elio's peaceful life undergoes a dramatic change as he takes on the role of editor-in-chief of his party's paper!

    2023IndieRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Fallen ~Makina and the City of Ruins~

    WHY THIS

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

    Fallen takes you on an adventure with Makina into the Ruins of Gardona. What fate awaits Makina and her friends on their travels as they descend further into the ruins? Find out in this JRPG classic!

    2018IndieAdventureRPG14.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Noelle Does Her Best!

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with The Scarlet Demonslayer.

    Ranked #7 for The Scarlet Demonslayer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with The Scarlet Demonslayer.

    After an unfulfilling childhood in the countryside, Noelle jumps at the first opportunity to move out and live on her own. Little does she know, her new home comes with the world's worst housewarming gift: a debt to the tune of a million gold, which she only has 10 days to repay! It's time for Noelle to do her best!

    2022IndieRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Ideology in Friction

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with The Scarlet Demonslayer.

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

    Ideology in Friction is the story of two knights, Clacier and Annette. They're forced into an impossible situation where they must make a decision that will change their entire lives. What does this destiny have in store for them? Find out in Ideology in Friction!

    2019IndieRPG24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under The Scarlet Demonslayer on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Scarlet Demonslayer.

    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 ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under The Scarlet Demonslayer on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with The Scarlet Demonslayer.

    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 ↗
  3. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under The Scarlet Demonslayer on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Scarlet Demonslayer.

    PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under The Scarlet Demonslayer on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Scarlet Demonslayer.

    We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Inscryption

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under The Scarlet Demonslayer on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Scarlet Demonslayer.

    Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under The Scarlet Demonslayer on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Scarlet Demonslayer.

    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.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under The Scarlet Demonslayer on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Scarlet Demonslayer.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Noita

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under The Scarlet Demonslayer on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Scarlet Demonslayer.

    Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure7.99 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 The Scarlet Demonslayer.

    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 The Scarlet Demonslayer.

    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 The Scarlet Demonslayer.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

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

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

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

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  7. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

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

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The Scarlet Demonslayer

Is The Scarlet Demonslayer verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — The Scarlet Demonslayer 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 Scarlet Demonslayer cost?
The Scarlet Demonslayer is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to The Scarlet Demonslayer?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Scarlet Demonslayer are Belial Red, Samurai Vandalism, And the Hero Was Never Seen Again.
Who developed The Scarlet Demonslayer?
The Scarlet Demonslayer was developed by Nuko Majin and published by Kagura Games.

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