Games like ASTRA: Knights of Veda
If ASTRA: Knights of Veda is your kind of game, the closest matches are Lords of the Fallen II, Mortal Rite and Lords of the Fallen — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and dark. 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 →ASTRA: Knights of Veda is a free-to-play 2D action RPG set in a dark fantasy world where a plague spreads through a dark ritual performed by the Mad King. Players command knights in side-scrolling combat using auto-battle systems alongside character progression and class specialization mechanics. The game features faction politics and co-op multiplayer alongside solo play. Reviewers describe the art style as atmospheric and immersive, noting it rivals Vanillaware's dark fantasy aesthetic. Players highlight that auto-battle allows casual progression while deep systems reward long-term investment. The game offers decent rewards for patient players and can be played solo without engaging with the multiplayer community. It released in 2024 on Steam with 55% positive reviews from 1060 Steam reviews and is not supported on Steam Deck.
About ASTRA: Knights of Veda: ASTRA: Knights of Veda is a visually stunning, story-rich, 2D RPG. A dark plague besets the world of Planis, perptrated through a dark ritual performed by the Mad King. You, and the other Knights of Veda, are the only ones who can bring normality back to the world.
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Lords of the Fallen II
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Top pick for ASTRA: Knights of Veda fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with ASTRA: Knights of Veda.
Lords of the Fallen II is a dark fantasy action-RPG where brutal, soulslike combat meets a world splitting at its core. Battle against the darkness in an epic adventure across a shattered kingdom. One world. Two realms. No mercy.
Mortal Rite
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Shares a challenging mood with ASTRA: Knights of Veda.
Second-strongest match for ASTRA: Knights of Veda fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with ASTRA: Knights of Veda.
Use the ancient Godstone dagger to embody resurrected champions and fight with swappable abilities and items to reclaim the shattered lands. Mortal Rite is a crossover between a Souls-like and Roguelite game, single-player or up to 5-player Co-Op!
Lords of the Fallen
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Shares a dark mood with ASTRA: Knights of Veda.
Third-strongest match for ASTRA: Knights of Veda fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with ASTRA: Knights of Veda.
A vast world awaits in the medieval, dark fantasy action-RPG, Lords of the Fallen. As a fabled Dark Crusader, embark on an epic quest to overthrow Adyr, the demon God. The final major update Version 2.5 is out now: features deadlier boss battles and all-new Veteran Mode.
ELDEN RING
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Shares an atmospheric mood with ASTRA: Knights of Veda.
Ranked #4 for ASTRA: Knights of Veda fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with ASTRA: Knights of Veda.
THE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED FANTASY ACTION RPG. Rise, Tarnished, and be guided by grace to brandish the power of the Elden Ring and become an Elden Lord in the Lands Between.
The Demon's Core
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Ranked #5 for ASTRA: Knights of Veda fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with ASTRA: Knights of Veda.
This is a third-person dark fantasy action role-playing game. Players will travel to a forbidden kingdom shrouded in white mist, traversing between the mysterious white mist and demons, confront various powerful enemies, and surviving
Maidenless
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Ranked #6 for ASTRA: Knights of Veda fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with ASTRA: Knights of Veda.
Enter the Endless Arena and fight other players in structured 1v1, 3v3 and free for all PVP!
Salt and Sacrifice
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Ranked #7 for ASTRA: Knights of Veda fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with ASTRA: Knights of Veda.
Join your fellow Marked Inquisitors in this online coop successor to award-winning 2016 Soulslike Salt and Sanctuary.
Fractured Worlds
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Ranked #8 for ASTRA: Knights of Veda fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with ASTRA: Knights of Veda.
Fractured Worlds is a dark fantasy action RPG set in the shattered remnants of a ruined reality. Master weighty, precision-based combat, explore diverse realms, and face challenging bosses alone or together with other players of the realm
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Frequently asked about ASTRA: Knights of Veda
- Does ASTRA: Knights of Veda work on Steam Deck?
- ASTRA: Knights of Veda is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- Is ASTRA: Knights of Veda free to play?
- Yes — ASTRA: Knights of Veda 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 ASTRA: Knights of Veda have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — ASTRA: Knights of Veda supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online PvP).
- What games are most similar to ASTRA: Knights of Veda?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside ASTRA: Knights of Veda are Lords of the Fallen II, Mortal Rite, Lords of the Fallen.
- Who developed ASTRA: Knights of Veda?
- ASTRA: Knights of Veda was developed by FLINT and published by DRIMAGE.
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