Games like Dark Scrolls
If Dark Scrolls is your kind of game, the closest matches are Castlebound, GAARL! - Gabe's Action Arcade RogueLike and DRAGUN — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Dark Scrolls: Dark Scrolls is a fantasy-themed action platformer that fuses shmup-style chaos with roguelite progression and is packed with charm, challenge, and secrets.
Players who liked Dark Scrolls also play
Steam players who put hours into Dark Scrolls also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
Castlebound
WHY THIS
Top pick for Dark Scrolls fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Scrolls.
Fight hordes of evil monsters and defend your castle in this 1-4 player action platformer with Roguelike elements!
GAARL! - Gabe's Action Arcade RogueLike
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Dark Scrolls fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Scrolls.
GAARL! is a roguelike action platformer. Wield your chain gun to fight monsters in frantic arcade combat, or fire it into walls to climb through handcrafted arenas. Buy upgrades, create wacky builds, get good health insurance, and unlock the mysteries of GABE'S ACTION ARCADE ROGUELIKE!
DRAGUN
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Dark Scrolls fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Dark Scrolls.
Run-and-gun roguelike about shooting through an army of dragons and their shadowy organization with an array of weapons, upgrades, and characters in randomized stage layouts.
ActionSteam ↗Apocalypse Rush
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Dark Scrolls fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Dark Scrolls.
Face endless hordes of enemies in Apocalypse Rush! Survive as long as you can using crazy weapons, special abilities, and defensive items. Unlock skins, upgrade your gear, and push your limits in this fast-paced action game!
HEXED DELTA
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Dark Scrolls fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Scrolls.
You are a triangle. The world scrolls. Don't fall behind. HEXED DELTA is a fast-paced infinite platformer where everything - the player, the platforms, the enemies, the effects - are made from raw geometric shapes. No sprites. No textures. Just polygons, lines, and math.
Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Dark Scrolls fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Dark Scrolls.
The Double Dragon brothers return in this fresh addition to the iconic franchise. With roguelite elements, every playthrough is a chance at new action. Tag in with 2 of 4 starter characters or unlock 20 additional characters, each with their own special moves and playstyles. Online & Local Co-op.
HitTube
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Ranked #7 for Dark Scrolls fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Scrolls.
HitTube is an open-world co-op roguelite looter shooter where you become a post-apocalyptic video blogger in a procedurally generated, destructible New York. Shoot, loot, trade and use magical cards to gain superpowers.
Shard Squad
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Dark Scrolls fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Scrolls.
Form a squad of elemental creatures and face hordes of challenging enemies! Choose your Shards according to their synergies to gain new abilities, and equip relics that will make the winds blow in your favor! Survive through different environments and save your lands!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Dark Scrolls.
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.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dark Scrolls.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dark Scrolls.
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.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Scrolls.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Scrolls.
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.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Scrolls.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Scrolls.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
![UNBEATABLE [white label] — Steam game cover](https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/1290490/header.jpg?t=1736770503)
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Gato Roboto
WHY THIS
Another title from doinksoft, the studio behind Dark Scrolls. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Scrolls.
Pounce inside of your cozy armored mech and set off on a dangerous trek through an alien underworld full of irritable creatures and treacherous obstacles in a valiant effort to save your stranded captain and his crashed spaceship.
Devolver Bootleg
WHY THIS
Another title from doinksoft, the studio behind Dark Scrolls. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Scrolls.
Devolver Bootleg contains eight original rip-offs of Devolver Digital games. Pay money for it now.
Gunbrella
WHY THIS
Another title from doinksoft, the studio behind Dark Scrolls. Shares Action and Adventure with Dark Scrolls.
Uncover the dark secrets of a gritty, tangled metropolis and battle diabolic villains with your trusty Gunbrella, a bulletproof brolly that doubles as a firearm.
Frequently asked about Dark Scrolls
- Does Dark Scrolls have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Dark Scrolls supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Dark Scrolls?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dark Scrolls are Castlebound, GAARL! - Gabe's Action Arcade RogueLike, DRAGUN.
- Who developed Dark Scrolls?
- Dark Scrolls was developed by doinksoft and published by Devolver Digital.
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 Dark Scrolls.
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