Games like Folk Souls
If Folk Souls is your kind of game, the closest matches are Blacklode, Godreaper and Chort — 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 Folk Souls: An unknown metal strikes Earth, awakening the dark magic of the witch Cuca. As once-protective spirits now threaten the ecosystem, you are chosen to face mutated creatures and challenging bosses in this dark fantasy action RPG Soulslike.
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Steam players who put hours into Folk Souls 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.
Blacklode
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Top pick for Folk Souls fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Folk Souls.
A medieval dungeon extraction game for parties of one to three. Take a torch and a blade into the halls under Karnhollow, fight monsters and rival crews for the gold in the black stone, and get out before the gates seal. Die down there and you lose everything you carried.
Godreaper
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Second-strongest match for Folk Souls fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Folk Souls.
Godreaper is a dark third-person action-adventure where the fate of your homeland hangs in the balance. As the bogatyr Zaremire, explore every corner of a world inspired by East Slavic mythology. Defeat the creatures of Navi, battle almighty gods and save your homeland from inevitable destruction.
Chort
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Third-strongest match for Folk Souls fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Folk Souls.
A 2.5D dark-fantasy action - adventure where you are the monster. Slain by a witch's curse, the demon Chort claws his way back from death to hunt the girl bound to him by fate - reclaiming his lost power piece by piece. Slavic folk horror from the age when the old gods went silent.
Batikan
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Ranked #4 for Folk Souls fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Folk Souls.
Would you rather fight alongside outsiders to stop another invasion or to ally with the Kapres and the Tikbalangs to take back what's ours once and for all? Play as a Bagani in an under-documented era of the Philippines; a game based on actual events in history blended with local mythology.
God of War Ragnarök
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Ranked #5 for Folk Souls fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Folk Souls.
Kratos and Atreus embark on a mythic journey for answers before Ragnarök arrives – now on PC.
AMANAT "Legend of the Caucasus"
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Ranked #6 for Folk Souls fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Folk Souls.
An action RPG inspired by the authentic culture and mythology of the Caucasus. Master brutal melee combat rooted in mountain warrior traditions, explore a world steeped in history, and experience an ancient Caucasian epic.
The Relic: First Guardian
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Ranked #7 for Folk Souls fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Folk Souls.
A dark action RPG rooted in Korean mythology, with brutal, fast combat.
God of War
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Ranked #8 for Folk Souls fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Folk Souls.
His vengeance against the Gods of Olympus years behind him, Kratos now lives as a man in the realm of Norse Gods and monsters. It is in this harsh, unforgiving world that he must fight to survive… and teach his son to do the same.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Folk Souls.
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 Folk Souls.
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 Folk Souls.
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 Folk Souls.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 Folk Souls.
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.
STRAFTAT
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Folk Souls.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Folk Souls.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Folk Souls.
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.
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Frequently asked about Folk Souls
- What games are most similar to Folk Souls?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Folk Souls are Blacklode, Godreaper, Chort.
- Who developed Folk Souls?
- Folk Souls was developed by Hevea Games.
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 Folk Souls.
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