Games like ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN
If ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN is your kind of game, the closest matches are ELDEN RING, EdgeOfTheAbyssAwaken and Ashen — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, dark and intense. 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 →ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN is a 2025 action RPG developed by FromSoftware and published by Bandai Namco. Priced at $39.99, it offers roguelike structure with runs designed around team-based cooperation. Players select from distinct classes, collect relics to expand build variety, and face escalating boss encounters across match cycles. Procedural generation and meta-progression keep runs feeling distinct across replays. The dark fantasy setting draws from the Elden Ring universe, emphasizing cooperative multiplayer where coordinated effort matters more than individual performance. Steam Deck owners can play, with the game holding an 87% positive rating from over 72,000 Steam reviews. Players describe the experience as dark, intense, and punishing in its difficulty.
About ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN: ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN is a standalone adventure within the ELDEN RING universe, crafted to offer players a new gaming experience by reimagining the game’s core design.
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ELDEN RING
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Shares boss fights and a challenging mood with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
Top pick for ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
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.
EdgeOfTheAbyssAwaken
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
Second-strongest match for ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
"Edge of the abyss Awakening" is an adventure game that combines third-person, action, Roguelite and RPG strategy selection. Players can match different weapons, entries and talents to form various gameplays for adventurous challenges. You can play solo or in teams of up to three people.
Ashen
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
Ashen is an action RPG about a wanderer in search of a place to call home.
Meta Ghost: Breaking Show
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Shares weapon customization, skill tree progression and a punishing mood with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
Ranked #4 for ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
Immerse yourself in the reality show — "Breaking Show", where you engage in real-time battles with various intelligent machines using cybernetic enhancements and weapons. Whether for personal gain or lofty ideals. Fight! Until you reach the final victory on this Rogue-lite journey.
Nioh 3
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Shares skill tree progression, boss fights, action and an intense mood with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
Ranked #5 for ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
In the third game in the dark samurai action RPG series Nioh, you will need to use both Samurai and Ninja combat styles in your battles against formidable yokai as you explore a thrilling open field.
Trinity Fusion
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Shares a challenging mood with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
Ranked #6 for ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
Three fractured realities. One collapsing multiverse. Fast, fluid combat in a dark sci-fi Roguevania where each run begins in a separate universe — then lets you fuse your parallel selves, powers, and worlds to create brutal, ever-evolving builds.
Rise of the Ronin
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Shares weapon customization and a challenging mood with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
Ranked #7 for ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
Embark on an epic journey across war-torn 19th-century Japan in this open-world action RPG from Team NINJA, the veteran studio behind "Nioh" and "NINJA GAIDEN."
Inkbound
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Shares a challenging mood with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
Ranked #8 for ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
A turn-based tactical roguelike from the creators of Monster Train. Play solo or co-op, create powerful builds, and save the Atheneum.
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Dragon's Dogma 2
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Shares a challenging mood with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
Reviewers of ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
Dragon’s Dogma 2 is a single player, narrative driven action-RPG that challenges the players to choose their own experience – from the appearance of their Arisen, their vocation, their party, how to approach different situations and more - in a truly immersive fantasy world.
Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition
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Shares boss fights and a challenging mood with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
Reviewers of ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
Game of the Year - The Game Awards 2019 Best Action Game of 2019 - IGN Carve your own clever path to vengeance in the award winning adventure from developer FromSoftware, creators of Bloodborne and the Dark Souls series. Take Revenge. Restore Your Honor. Kill Ingeniously.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
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Reviewers of ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
You are Geralt of Rivia, mercenary monster slayer. Before you stands a war-torn, monster-infested continent you can explore at will. Your current contract? Tracking down Ciri — the Child of Prophecy, a living weapon that can alter the shape of the world.
Dragon Age: Origins
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Shares a dark mood with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
Reviewers of ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
When history tells the story of the Fifth Blight, what will be said about the hero who turned the tide against the darkspawn? Determine your legacy and fight for Thedas as a noble dwarf, an elf far from home, a mage apprentice, or a customized hero of your own design.
Baldur's Gate 3
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Shares a dark mood with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
Reviewers of ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
Baldur’s Gate 3 is a story-rich, party-based RPG set in the universe of Dungeons & Dragons, where your choices shape a tale of fellowship and betrayal, survival and sacrifice, and the lure of absolute power.
TUNIC
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Shares a challenging mood with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
Reviewers of ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
Explore a land filled with lost legends, ancient powers, and ferocious monsters in TUNIC, an isometric action game about a small fox on a big adventure.
EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 4.1 The Shadow of New Despair
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Shares an intense mood with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
Reviewers of ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
It's a fight for the future of the planet between the Ravagers, a merciless swarm of alien invaders, and the Earth Defense Force (EDF) in this third-person shooter.Play as four different classes in over 80 missions with a range of 800 weapons at your disposal.Co-op play supported.
DEATH STRANDING
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Reviewers of ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
From legendary game creator Hideo Kojima comes an all-new, genre-defying experience. Sam Bridges must brave a world utterly transformed by the Death Stranding. Carrying the disconnected remnants of our future in his hands, he embarks on a journey to reconnect the shattered world one step at a time.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN at current Steam store prices.
Stardew Valley
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Priced ~63% under ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN on Steam right now. Shares RPG with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
Phasmophobia
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Priced ~50% under ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN on Steam right now. Shares Action with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
Phasmophobia is a 4 player online co-op psychological horror. Paranormal activity is on the rise and it’s up to you and your team to use all the ghost-hunting equipment at your disposal in order to gather as much evidence as you can.
Lethal Company
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Priced ~75% under ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN on Steam right now. Shares Action with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
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Priced ~75% under ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN on Steam right now. Shares Action with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
Schedule I
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Priced ~50% under ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN on Steam right now. Shares Action with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
From small-time dope pusher to kingpin - manufacture and distribute a range of drugs throughout the grungy city of Hyland Point. Expand your empire with properties, businesses, employees and more.
Hollow Knight
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Priced ~63% under ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN on Steam right now. Shares Action with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
The Forest
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Priced ~50% under ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN on Steam right now. Shares Action with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.
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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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
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.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
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.).
The Expendabros
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
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.
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ELDEN RING
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Shares boss fights and a challenging mood with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
Another title from FromSoftware, Inc., the studio behind ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN. Shares Action and RPG with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
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.
DARK SOULS™ III
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
Another title from FromSoftware, Inc., the studio behind ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN. Shares Action with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
Dark Souls continues to push the boundaries with the latest, ambitious chapter in the critically-acclaimed and genre-defining series. Prepare yourself and Embrace The Darkness!
Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition
WHY THIS
Shares boss fights and a challenging mood with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
Another title from FromSoftware, Inc., the studio behind ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN. Shares Action with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
Game of the Year - The Game Awards 2019 Best Action Game of 2019 - IGN Carve your own clever path to vengeance in the award winning adventure from developer FromSoftware, creators of Bloodborne and the Dark Souls series. Take Revenge. Restore Your Honor. Kill Ingeniously.
DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
Another title from FromSoftware, Inc., the studio behind ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN. Shares Action with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
Then, there was fire. Re-experience the critically acclaimed, genre-defining game that started it all. Beautifully remastered, return to Lordran in stunning high-definition detail running at 60fps.
DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin
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Shares a dark mood with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
Another title from FromSoftware, Inc., the studio behind ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN. Shares Action and RPG with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin brings the franchise’s renowned obscurity & gripping gameplay to a new level. Join the dark journey and experience overwhelming enemy encounters, diabolical hazards, and unrelenting challenge.
ARMORED CORE™ VI FIRES OF RUBICON™
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Another title from FromSoftware, Inc., the studio behind ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN. Shares Action with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
A new action game based on the concept of the ARMORED CORE series that uses the knowledge gained from FromSoftware's recent action game development.
DARK SOULS™: Prepare To Die™ Edition
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
Another title from FromSoftware, Inc., the studio behind ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN. Shares Action and RPG with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
Dark Souls will be the most deeply challenging game you play this year. Can you live through a million deaths and earn your legacy?
DARK SOULS™ II
WHY THIS
Shares build customization and a dark mood with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
Another title from FromSoftware, Inc., the studio behind ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN. Shares Action and RPG with ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN.
Developed by FROM SOFTWARE, DARK SOULS™ II is the highly anticipated sequel to the gruelling 2011 breakout hit Dark Souls. The unique old-school action RPG experience captivated imaginations of gamers worldwide with incredible challenge and intense emotional reward.
Frequently asked about ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN
- Does ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN run on Steam Deck?
- ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN cost?
- ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN is listed on Steam at 39.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN are ELDEN RING, EdgeOfTheAbyssAwaken, Ashen.
- Who developed ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN?
- ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN was developed by FromSoftware, Inc. and published by FromSoftware, Inc., Bandai Namco Entertainment.
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