Games like Sylvaris: Black Reign
If Sylvaris: Black Reign is your kind of game, the closest matches are Shellbound, Plus Ultra: Legado and Cirrata — 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: Master a high risk Overload system in a dark, mechanical Metroidvania. Sacrifice your own health for devastating power, chain aggressive attacks, and break free from a subterranean industrial world.
Players who liked Sylvaris: Black Reign also play
Steam players who put hours into Sylvaris: Black Reign 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.
Shellbound
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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.
Shellbound is a 2D metroidvania set on a gigantic snail. You’re a parasite exploring a living world, battling and controlling enemies that will cause the ecosystem to evolve around you. Platform through diverse biomes, solve puzzles, and unravel your role in the giant creature’s life cycle.
Plus Ultra: Legado
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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.
Explore a vast, colorful world in this 2D hand-drawn Metroidvania set during the Age of Discoveries. Grab your halberd and become a hero amid the storm!
Cirrata
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Sylvaris: Black Reign fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Sylvaris: Black Reign.
Cirrata is a fast-paced rogue-lite, Metroidvania inspired action-platformer. Play as Kier, a red panda chef turned warrior, battling through an ever-changing world. Wield your trusty chef’s knife and a growing arsenal to slice enemies, uncover secrets, and forge your own path.
The Super Kid Game
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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.
The Super Kid Game is a momentum-based action platformer with a 2D comic aesthetic. Fill your FLOW meter for breakneck speed and healing! Evade capture for a crime you didn't commit, hunt down the oppressive regime of a rising dictator, and become the hero a breaking city badly needs.
HEART ABYSS
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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.
Heart Abyss is a brutal action-platformer inspired by Japan during the 17th and 18th centuries. Wake up your inner beast and take vengeance on those who put a collar around your neck. Find your sister and uncover the mystery behind the disappearance of all jinkos.
Volkolak: The Will of Gods
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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.
Volkolak: The Will of Gods is an epic 2D soulsvania in a dark Slavic fantasy setting, with hand-drawn animation. Explore an enchanted world full of secrets and enemies. Your choices will lead to several endings: become a warrior, a werewolf, or join the darkness.
MIO: Memories in Orbit
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Ranked #7 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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Ranked #8 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.
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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.
Plus Ultra: Legado
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Sylvaris: Black Reign.
Explore a vast, colorful world in this 2D hand-drawn Metroidvania set during the Age of Discoveries. Grab your halberd and become a hero amid the storm!
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.
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 Shellbound, Plus Ultra: Legado, Cirrata.
- Who developed Sylvaris: Black Reign?
- Sylvaris: Black Reign was developed by FrameBound Studio.
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