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The Darkblade is a souls-like 2D singleplayer RPG where you battle through cursed lands, master deadly combat, and uncover the truth behind a mysterious stone core—all while adventuring with a loyal, cute companion by your side.

2025ActionIndieAdventureRPG5.99 USDWindowsby Mikalyh
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    2023ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Anomaly Agent

    ANOMALY AGENT is a cyberpunk action-adventure featuring fluid combat, a time-bending story, quirky characters and a catchy synthwave soundtrack! Punch or shoot through mobs of enemies, impact the story with your choices and stop the anomalies before the world plunges into chaos!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Afterimage

    Afterimage is a hand-drawn 2D action adventure that emphasizes fast-paced combat with diversified character builds, non-linear levels, and a gripping story set in the ruins of a fantasy world.

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    Death's Gambit: Afterlife

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    WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers

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    Death's Door

    Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Blasphemous 2

    The Penitent One awakens as Blasphemous 2 joins him once again in an endless struggle against The Miracle. Dive into a perilous new world filled with mysteries and secrets to discover, and tear your way through monstrous foes that stand between you and your quest to end the cycle once and for all. 

    2023ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Anomaly Agent

    ANOMALY AGENT is a cyberpunk action-adventure featuring fluid combat, a time-bending story, quirky characters and a catchy synthwave soundtrack! Punch or shoot through mobs of enemies, impact the story with your choices and stop the anomalies before the world plunges into chaos!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Afterimage

    Afterimage is a hand-drawn 2D action adventure that emphasizes fast-paced combat with diversified character builds, non-linear levels, and a gripping story set in the ruins of a fantasy world.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Death's Gambit: Afterlife

    Death's Gambit: Afterlife is a challenging 2D action platformer with deep RPG elements. As an agent of Death bound to his service, unravel the mystery of Siradon and discover the true price of immortality.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The Darkblade

How much does The Darkblade cost?
The Darkblade is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to The Darkblade?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Darkblade are Hack and Slime, Death's Door, Frontier Hunter: Erza’s Wheel of Fortune.
Who developed The Darkblade?
The Darkblade was developed by Mikalyh and published by Lyh Project, Mikalyh.

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