Rank 01Why this
Also Isometric and Hack and Slash, like Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms.
- $29.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2018
Games like Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms
- 30 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms also play
The closest matches to Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms: Shadows: Awakening, Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem, The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing, Victor Vran ARPG, and Grim Dawn. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
- Rank 01
Rank 02- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
- Deck Playable
- 2020
Rank 03- $14.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
- 2013
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Bound By Flame
Why this: Also Hack and Slash and Dark Fantasy, like Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms.
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Torchlight
Why this: Shares skill tree progression with Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms.
Rank 08 
Lords Of The Fallen™ 2014
Why this: Also Lore-Rich and Dark Fantasy, like Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms
Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
- 1Shadows: Awakening
Also Isometric and Hack and Slash, like Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms.
- 78% of 775 reviews
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- 6Bound By Flame
Also Hack and Slash and Dark Fantasy, like Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms.
- 64% of 1,519 reviews
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- 8Lords Of The Fallen™ 2014
Also Lore-Rich and Dark Fantasy, like Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms.
- 52% of 4,966 reviews
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- 10Dungeon Siege III
Also Hack and Slash and Dungeon Crawler, like Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms.
- 53% of 1,235 reviews
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- 17Kult: Heretic Kingdoms
Also Isometric and Action RPG, like Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms.
- 78% of 64 reviews
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- Released: 2014
- Developer: Games Farm
- Price: $29.99checked Nov 4
- 57% of 142 reviews
- Genres: Indie, RPG
- Metacritic 74
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Can switch characters mid combat
- Distinct character classes with unique playstyles
- Dual world exploration doubles level design
- Atmospheric
- Challenging
- Dark
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Diablo® IV
Why this: Shares skill tree progression with Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms.
Path of Exile
Why this: Also Isometric and Hack and Slash, like Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms.
Soulbringer
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms at current Steam store prices.
Dungeon Siege III
Why this: Also Hack and Slash and Dungeon Crawler, like Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms.
Dark Envoy
Why this: Shares skill tree progression with Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms.
Inquisitor
Why this: Also Isometric and Dark Fantasy, like Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms.
Heretical
Why this: Also Isometric and Hack and Slash, like Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms.
Blade of Darkness
Why this: Also Hack and Slash and Dark Fantasy, like Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms.
Shattered - Tale of the Forgotten King
Why this: Also Lore-Rich and Dark Fantasy, like Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
Halls of Torment: Prelude
Why this: Shares skill tree progression with Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms.
Spiral Knights
Why this: Also Hack and Slash and Dungeon Crawler, like Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms.
Vampire's Fall 2
Why this: Also Dark Fantasy and Action RPG, like Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms.
AdventureQuest 3D
Why this: Also Hack and Slash and Action RPG, like Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms.
More from Games Farm
Other recommendable Steam games by Games Farm, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel
Why this: Shares skill tree progression with Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms.
Vikings - Wolves of Midgard
Why this: Also Isometric and Hack and Slash, like Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms.
Air Conflicts: Secret Wars
Why this: Same challenging mood as Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms.
Air Conflicts: Pacific Carriers
Why this: Same immersive mood as Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms.
Air Conflicts: Vietnam
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms.
Kult: Heretic Kingdoms
Why this: Also Isometric and Action RPG, like Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms.
About Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms
The closest matches to Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms: Shadows: Awakening, Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem, The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing, Victor Vran ARPG, and Grim Dawn. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms is your kind of game, the closest matches are Shadows: Awakening, Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem and The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and dark, and single out its boss varied encounters and dual world exploration. 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.
About Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms: Shadows is the next chapter in the Heretic Kingdoms saga. Experience an epic adventure with challenging gameplay, a gripping storyline and enchanting graphics. Take on the role of the Devourer, a demon that swallows the souls of the dead and then brings them back into the mortal realm as his puppets
Is Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms worth buying?
Players are split
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 57% of 142 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $29.99 (checked Nov 9).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 11 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 12 h before their negative review.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Can switch characters mid combat
- Distinct character classes with unique playstyles
- Dual world exploration doubles level design
- Shared xp across all party members
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Deleted from my hard drive..... Really, enjoying the game, but then CTD, CTD, CTD. There must be some bug that does not like it when you drag an item from the crafting slot or something. And then there are combat CTD's. The CTD's I could…”
“I did not Know this game was not finished until after i put in alot of hours. They need to notify people on the store page that this is the case or take game off the store list. Dont buy this game it isnt finished. Awakings is the so…”
People who play it also play: Shadows: Awakening, Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem, The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing
Frequently asked about Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms
Can I run it?
How much does Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms cost?
Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms is listed on Steam at 29.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms are Shadows: Awakening, Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem, The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing.
Who developed Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms?
Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms was developed by Games Farm and published by Kalypso Media Digital.