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Games like Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness

If Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness is your kind of game, the closest matches are Sangreve, Warhammer Survivors and Died in the Tower Again — picked from the ranked list below. 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 Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness: Face waves of enemies as you travel from room to room in your auto-shooting horde survival conquest. You and your companion must work together and create builds that compliment each other while exploring branching paths through various zones and worlds in a Roguelite setting.

2024ActionIndieDeck PlayableWindowsby The Fox Knocks
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  1. Sangreve

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness.

    A gothic top-down survivor-roguelite. Attack, weave and dodge through undead hordes while picking level-up cards to build your character, then fight a boss at the end of each map. Nine characters, dodge-only defense, run-based roguelite progression.

    2026ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Warhammer Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness.

    Become the embodiment of bullet hell in Warhammer Survivors, a fast-paced roguelite survivors game. Play as characters from the Warhammer 40,000 and Warhammer: Age of Sigmar universes, collect and evolve iconic weapons and destroy endless swarms of enemies.

    2026ActionIndieRPGSteam ↗
  3. Died in the Tower Again

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness.

    Climb a tower that never lets you leave. Move — your spells fire themselves. Combine 8 elements into automatic synergies, awaken them twice, and gamble on relics that break the rules. Die, bank your gold, climb again. 100 floors, 35 relics, 14 artifacts, and a leaderboard that remembers.

    2026ActionIndieCasualSteam ↗
  4. 字獄 JIGOKU

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness.

    A New Kind of Action Game Where You “Get Weaker” the More You Play. Words wage war. Every enemy, every weapon, and you yourself — everything is made of words. Cut through hordes of living characters, seize skills, and evolve from Human to God.

    2026ActionIndieCasual7.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. SPELLFALL

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness.

    SPELLFALL is a dark fantasy action roguelike with one task: kill the witch harvesting the moons magic. Fight your way through various areas and vile creatures to reach the top of her looming castle.

    ActionIndieSteam ↗
  6. Lunar Tide

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness.

    Slaughter hordes of monsters, evolve your skills, and survive in this frantic action roguelite. Choose from 4 unique classes, unlock a devastating arsenal, and upgrade permanently to defeat the bosses of the lunar tide.

    2026ActionIndie0.49 USDSteam ↗
  7. Dreamfend

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness.

    Dreamfend is a pixel-art roguelite survivor where you play as an old teddy bear guarding a sleeping child from nightmares. Fight off swarms of monsters, collect and upgrade weapons, find power-ups, hunt down every boss and survive the night. Just don't lose yourself — and don't lose the child.

    2026ActionIndieEarly AccessSteam ↗
  8. Ashen Swarm

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness.

    Rise from the ashes and defeat the Judge before his sentence devours the last lands. Cut through a swarm of the condemned in a gothic bullet heaven roguelite, turning the seven deadly sins into weapons. Decide whom to save, doom, or betray. Do not let the verdict become the world's final word.

    ActionIndieRPGSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness.

    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 ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness.

    A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness.

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

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

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness.

    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 ↗
  7. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness.

    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.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from The Fox Knocks

Other recommendable Steam games by The Fox Knocks, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Nomad Survival

    WHY THIS

    Another title from The Fox Knocks, the studio behind Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness. Shares Action and Indie with Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness.

    Battle against hordes of enemies, conquer Boss encounters, and explore various character and skill combinations in this time-based auto-attacking Roguelite in your quest to become stronger and defeat the most menacing of creatures that lay in wait at the end of each run.

    2022ActionIndie4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Nomad Idle

    WHY THIS

    Another title from The Fox Knocks, the studio behind Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness. Shares Indie with Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness.

    Face waves of enemies automatically and create builds by distributing stat points, leveling up equipment, choosing passive skills, summons and more. An idle game about killing hordes of enemies, becoming stronger, and exploring an unfolding storyline. A spin-off of Nomad Survival.

    2025Indie9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Kin and Quarry

    WHY THIS

    Another title from The Fox Knocks, the studio behind Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness. Shares Indie with Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness.

    An incremental mining adventure where you must dig into the earth to recover essence for your sacred Evertree. Mine, drill, and blast your way to the deepest depths, discovering rare artifacts and recruiting more kin to your cause along the way. Dig. Upgrade. Repeat.

    2026IndieCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Kin and Conquest

    WHY THIS

    Another title from The Fox Knocks, the studio behind Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness. Shares Indie with Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness.

    An incremental / idle action adventure game where you must battle foes, mine rocks, defeat bosses, and grow stronger in your quest to conquer the mountain and defeat the Evil Geomancer.

    2026Indie9.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Shadowkin

    WHY THIS

    Another title from The Fox Knocks, the studio behind Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness. Shares Action and Indie with Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness.

    Face waves of enemies as you travel from room to room in your auto-shooting horde survival conquest. You and your companion (AI or 2 Player) must work together and create builds that compliment each other while exploring branching paths through various zones and worlds in a Roguelite setting.

    2024ActionIndie6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Raid Run

    WHY THIS

    Another title from The Fox Knocks, the studio behind Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness. Shares Action with Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness.

    Raid Run is a game inspired by fake mobile game ads. Your character automatically travels through the level where you must face increasingly difficult enemies, grabbing power ups and evolving your skills along the way. Attacks and skills are fired automatically. Conquer 3 levels with 3 difficulties.

    2024Action4.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness

Does Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness run on Steam Deck?
Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
What games are most similar to Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness are Sangreve, Warhammer Survivors, Died in the Tower Again.
Who developed Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness?
Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness was developed by The Fox Knocks.

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 Shadowkin: Dominion of Darkness.

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