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Games like Ancient Bloods: Shadowborn Rising

If Ancient Bloods: Shadowborn Rising is your kind of game, the closest matches are Winds Of Arcana: Ruination, Krut: The Mythic Wings and Dark Queen of Samobor — 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 Ancient Bloods: Shadowborn Rising: A dark ancient Egyptian action roguelite where time is your life. Fight through guarded spaces, recover Fragments, and reach the next Anchor before your energy runs dry.

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  1. Winds Of Arcana: Ruination

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Ancient Bloods: Shadowborn Rising fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Ancient Bloods: Shadowborn Rising.

    Discover the secrets of a sundered world as you help Aryn save his comrades in this story-rich, fully-voiced, 2.5D action-platformer. Fight terrible dangers and explore ancient mysteries as Aryn uncovers the forces that forge his destiny.

    2025ActionAdventureRPG12.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Krut: The Mythic Wings

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Ancient Bloods: Shadowborn Rising fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Ancient Bloods: Shadowborn Rising.

    Krut: The Mythic Wings is a fast-paced hack and slash, side-scrolling platformer based on a 2018 Thai CG animated feature-length film "Krut: The Himmaphan Warriors", following the adventure of a Garuda warrior on the enchanted Island, Himmaphan.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Dark Queen of Samobor

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Ancient Bloods: Shadowborn Rising fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Ancient Bloods: Shadowborn Rising.

    Experience a thrilling adventure through the dark and atmospheric world of medieval Croatia where an evil queen rules from the shadows and her haunted guardians await you. Venture into a dark fantasy tale wrapped in a cinematic action side-scroller with a unique 2.5D style.

    2027ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  4. Gladiator: Sword of Vengeance

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Ancient Bloods: Shadowborn Rising fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Ancient Bloods: Shadowborn Rising.

    A Warrior Slave… Chosen by the Gods… To restore the glory of an Empire. In the Year 106 AD the Roman Empire is in terrible decline. After the untimely death of the much-loved Emperor Trajan, the despotic Emperor Arruntius has bled the once powerful Rome to its knees.

    2017ActionAdventure7.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate HD

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Ancient Bloods: Shadowborn Rising fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Ancient Bloods: Shadowborn Rising.

    This sequel to Castlevania: Lords of Shadow reveals the story of the Belmonts as they battle destiny across generations to discover their true fate. Trevor Belmont, knight of the Brotherhood of Light, embarks on an epic quest to avenge his mother who was killed by his father Gabriel.

    2014ActionAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Pharaonic

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Ancient Bloods: Shadowborn Rising fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Ancient Bloods: Shadowborn Rising.

    Embark on a journey of exploration and violence in the Two Lands of Egypt with Pharaonic! This unforgiving Combat RPG features an streamlined and challenging combat system that will keep you on your toes while fighting for your life!

    2016ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. REPLACED

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Ancient Bloods: Shadowborn Rising fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Ancient Bloods: Shadowborn Rising.

    Follow Reach, an AI trapped in a human body, as you expose the sinister secrets of Phoenix Corp. Set in an alternate 1980s America, experience a cinematic 2.5D adventure - a dark cyberpunk thriller blending atmospheric exploration with immersive, high-stakes action.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. HunterX

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Ancient Bloods: Shadowborn Rising fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Ancient Bloods: Shadowborn Rising.

    HunterX is an action-adventure game full of spirited battles. Use various styles of weapons and magic to experience your own fighting style and explore a great world.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure7.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ancient Bloods: Shadowborn Rising.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. 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 Ancient Bloods: Shadowborn Rising.

    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 ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Ancient Bloods: Shadowborn Rising.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ancient Bloods: Shadowborn Rising.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. 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 Ancient Bloods: Shadowborn Rising.

    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 ↗
  6. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ancient Bloods: Shadowborn Rising.

    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 ↗
  7. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Ancient Bloods: Shadowborn Rising.

    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. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Ancient Bloods: Shadowborn Rising.

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate HD

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Ancient Bloods: Shadowborn Rising.

    This sequel to Castlevania: Lords of Shadow reveals the story of the Belmonts as they battle destiny across generations to discover their true fate. Trevor Belmont, knight of the Brotherhood of Light, embarks on an epic quest to avenge his mother who was killed by his father Gabriel.

    2014ActionAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Pharaonic

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Ancient Bloods: Shadowborn Rising.

    Embark on a journey of exploration and violence in the Two Lands of Egypt with Pharaonic! This unforgiving Combat RPG features an streamlined and challenging combat system that will keep you on your toes while fighting for your life!

    2016ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. REPLACED

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Ancient Bloods: Shadowborn Rising.

    Follow Reach, an AI trapped in a human body, as you expose the sinister secrets of Phoenix Corp. Set in an alternate 1980s America, experience a cinematic 2.5D adventure - a dark cyberpunk thriller blending atmospheric exploration with immersive, high-stakes action.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. HunterX

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Ancient Bloods: Shadowborn Rising.

    HunterX is an action-adventure game full of spirited battles. Use various styles of weapons and magic to experience your own fighting style and explore a great world.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure7.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Ancient Bloods: Shadowborn Rising

What games are most similar to Ancient Bloods: Shadowborn Rising?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Ancient Bloods: Shadowborn Rising are Winds Of Arcana: Ruination, Krut: The Mythic Wings, Dark Queen of Samobor.
Who developed Ancient Bloods: Shadowborn Rising?
Ancient Bloods: Shadowborn Rising was developed by 01 Aspects.

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 Ancient Bloods: Shadowborn Rising.

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