Games like Sylvaris: Black Reign
If Sylvaris: Black Reign is your kind of game, the closest matches are Solateria, MIO: Memories in Orbit and Laika: Aged Through Blood — 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 Sylvaris: Black Reign: Sylvaris: Black Reign is a fast-paced, hand-drawn 2D action platformer with metroidvania elements. Set in a chained, industrial world beneath the surface, it features aggressive combat, a risk-reward Overload system, and build variety shaped through perks.
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Solateria
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Top pick for Sylvaris: Black Reign fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Sylvaris: Black Reign.
Solateria is a hand-drawn action Metroidvania with parry-focused combat. A small fire warrior journeys to find the Primordial Flame, the world’s last hope against the Shadow Plague. Defeat foes with stylish parries and explore mysterious realms to uncover the world’s secrets.
MIO: Memories in Orbit
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Second-strongest match for Sylvaris: Black Reign fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Sylvaris: Black Reign.
Play as android MIO in this mesmerizing metroidvania where you explore the Vessel, an enormous technological ark overgrown with machines gone rogue. Uncover its secrets, enhance MIO's abilities, and save the spaceship and its residents from oblivion.
Laika: Aged Through Blood
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Third-strongest match for Sylvaris: Black Reign fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Sylvaris: Black Reign.
Laika: Aged Through Blood is an action-adventure Metroidvania set in a post-apocalyptic western world. Play as Laika, a coyote mother and fierce warrior, and carve your motorbike through a land ravaged by betrayal and loss as you uncover dark secrets in the pursuit of vengeance against oppression.
Hollow Knight
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Ranked #4 for Sylvaris: Black Reign fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Sylvaris: Black Reign.
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.
Blasphemous 2
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Ranked #5 for Sylvaris: Black Reign fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Sylvaris: Black Reign.
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.
Afterimage
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Ranked #6 for Sylvaris: Black Reign fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Sylvaris: Black Reign.
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.
Curse of the Sea Rats
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Ranked #7 for Sylvaris: Black Reign fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Sylvaris: Black Reign.
Embark on an epic, hand-animated, ‘ratoidvania’ adventure, where your crew has been turned into rats by a pirate witch! Explore a rich non-linear world, enjoy fun action platforming, face challenging bosses, and unlock unique abilities - either alone or in local co-op!
Unbound: Worlds Apart
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Ranked #8 for Sylvaris: Black Reign fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sylvaris: Black Reign.
Summon portals to overcome vicious beasts, devious puzzles and fiendish platforming challenges. Master the unique powers of each portal to stop the collapse of reality, while exploring lush, hand-drawn worlds and unraveling a deep narrative full of mysteries.
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Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Sylvaris: Black Reign.
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 and Adventure with Sylvaris: Black Reign.
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 and Indie with Sylvaris: Black Reign.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sylvaris: Black Reign.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Sylvaris: Black Reign.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Sylvaris: Black Reign.
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.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Sylvaris: Black Reign.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
MIO: Memories in Orbit
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Sylvaris: Black Reign.
Play as android MIO in this mesmerizing metroidvania where you explore the Vessel, an enormous technological ark overgrown with machines gone rogue. Uncover its secrets, enhance MIO's abilities, and save the spaceship and its residents from oblivion.
Laika: Aged Through Blood
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Sylvaris: Black Reign.
Laika: Aged Through Blood is an action-adventure Metroidvania set in a post-apocalyptic western world. Play as Laika, a coyote mother and fierce warrior, and carve your motorbike through a land ravaged by betrayal and loss as you uncover dark secrets in the pursuit of vengeance against oppression.
Hollow Knight
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Sylvaris: Black Reign.
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.
Blasphemous 2
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Sylvaris: Black Reign.
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.
Afterimage
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Sylvaris: Black Reign.
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.
Unbound: Worlds Apart
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sylvaris: Black Reign.
Summon portals to overcome vicious beasts, devious puzzles and fiendish platforming challenges. Master the unique powers of each portal to stop the collapse of reality, while exploring lush, hand-drawn worlds and unraveling a deep narrative full of mysteries.
Frequently asked about Sylvaris: Black Reign
- What games are most similar to Sylvaris: Black Reign?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Sylvaris: Black Reign are Solateria, MIO: Memories in Orbit, Laika: Aged Through Blood.
- Who developed Sylvaris: Black Reign?
- Sylvaris: Black Reign was developed by FrameBound Studio.
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