Games like Soul Guardians
If Soul Guardians is your kind of game, the closest matches are Drakantos, IGS Classic Arcade Collection and Runes of Magic — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its customizable character attributes, atmospheric and challenging. 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 Soul Guardians: Soul Guardians is a 2D cross-scroll action RPG game. Hired as a mercenary of the Empire, the protagonist goes on a journey to stop the conspiracy of the Dark Forces Undertaker. Raising unique characters, collecting and combining chain arts to enjoy your own hot action!
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Drakantos
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Top pick for Soul Guardians fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Soul Guardians.
Drakantos is a free-to-play MMORPG with a nostalgic pixel art style, combined with exciting action combat and more than 20 unique playable heroes.
IGS Classic Arcade Collection
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Second-strongest match for Soul Guardians fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Soul Guardians.
IGS Classic Arcade Collection brings 8 beloved IGS arcade games to Steam for the first time! The collection includes multiple series of "Knights of Valour" games, with online multiplayer support. It also includes popular arcade games such as "Oriental Legend" and "Martial Masters".
Runes of Magic
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Soul Guardians.
Third-strongest match for Soul Guardians fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Soul Guardians.
Start your heroic saga today in a world full of magic and excitement: Choose your race, build a home and discover the fantastic world of Taborea in the classic free-to-play MMO!
TERA - Action MMORPG
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Soul Guardians.
Ranked #4 for Soul Guardians fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Soul Guardians.
TERA is an epic fantasy MMORPG experience. Master the action-packed combat system and prove yourself in solo and multiplayer adventures – all in the stunningly beautiful world of Arborea!
GLORY DESTINY - REBORN
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Shares a retro mood with Soul Guardians.
Ranked #5 for Soul Guardians fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Soul Guardians.
Explore a new fantasy story in the global version of Glory Destiny - Reborn! Step into a whole new world with new classes, innovative gameplay, and thrilling adventures in the classic MMORPG.Return to the Forest Kingdom, defend your homeland, and join the Shield of Glory as a new-generation hero.
The Eminence in Shadow: Master of Garden
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Soul Guardians.
Ranked #6 for Soul Guardians fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Soul Guardians.
Enter the world of The Eminence in Shadow: Master of Garden, a multiplayer, narrative driven, action-RPG where players form their own party from a deep roster of unique characters, voiced by the actors from the anime, and engage in new stories, to take down the world-threatening Cult of Diabolos.
Kritika Global
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Shares a challenging mood with Soul Guardians.
Ranked #7 for Soul Guardians fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Massively Multiplayer with Soul Guardians.
Kritika Global is a hyper-stylized, anime brawler game featuring over-the-top action with giant blades, superguns, and dazzling acrobatics. Fight with friends or rampage solo through hordes of enemies and super-sized bosses in an epic fantasy world.
Spire Horizon Online
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Ranked #8 for Soul Guardians fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Soul Guardians.
Spire Horizon Online is an MMORPG where players become skeleton adventurers on a quest to find their capybara friend. Choose from a variety of classes, battle numerous monsters, and explore diverse regions.
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MapleStory
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Soul Guardians.
Reviewers of Soul Guardians cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Soul Guardians.
Join over 260 million players worldwide in MapleStory, the world’s biggest 2D MMORPG adventure! Play now for free.
Elsword
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Reviewers of Soul Guardians cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Soul Guardians.
Elsword is a free-to-play, online action RPG that uses classic side-scrolling game mechanics in an immersive manga inspired world.
La Tale
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Soul Guardians.
Reviewers of Soul Guardians cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Soul Guardians.
Enter the magical world of La Tale, the beautiful 2D side-scrolling fantasy MMORPG. Choose from 10 distinct Classes, over 50 potential Job Specialties, and hundreds of unique weapons, pets and gear to create your own Hero of legend. Tell your tale today!
The House: A Maple Street Story
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Reviewers of Soul Guardians cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Soul Guardians.
Explore a cursed house where a family was driven to madness by a dark presence. In The House: A Maple Street Story, uncover a terrifying mystery through enigmatic puzzles, an engaging narrative, and a psychological horror atmosphere that holds your every move captive.
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Frequently asked about Soul Guardians
- Is Soul Guardians free to play?
- Yes — Soul Guardians is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
- Does Soul Guardians have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Soul Guardians supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Soul Guardians?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Soul Guardians are Drakantos, IGS Classic Arcade Collection, Runes of Magic.
- Who developed Soul Guardians?
- Soul Guardians was developed by PICTOLOGI.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Soul Guardians.
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