Games like PROFANUM
If PROFANUM is your kind of game, the closest matches are Crimson Moon, Lords of the Fallen and The Relic: First Guardian — 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 PROFANUM: PROFANUM is a first-person dark fantasy horror action RPG built around weighty, commitment-based combat. Fight the Profane with melee weapons, shields, bows, crossbows, and Faith-powered miracles as you uncover what happened to Briarholt.
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Steam players who put hours into PROFANUM 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.
Crimson Moon
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Top pick for PROFANUM fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with PROFANUM.
You are Nephilim: a human-angel hybrid forged to defend humanity with supernatural powers. Fight solo or with a friend to annihilate demons and challenge brutal bosses in relentless melée combat. Rise, violent one. The prophecy is yours to fulfill.
Lords of the Fallen
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Second-strongest match for PROFANUM fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with PROFANUM.
A vast world awaits in the medieval, dark fantasy action-RPG, Lords of the Fallen. As a fabled Dark Crusader, embark on an epic quest to overthrow Adyr, the demon God. The final major update Version 2.5 is out now: features deadlier boss battles and all-new Veteran Mode.
The Relic: First Guardian
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Third-strongest match for PROFANUM fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with PROFANUM.
A dark action RPG rooted in Korean mythology, with brutal, fast combat.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword
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Ranked #4 for PROFANUM fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with PROFANUM.
An Oni Gauntlet-wielding samurai makes a stand in Kyoto against the encroaching Genma menace. Through gritty, blood-soaked brawls, he searches for his reason to fight. What fate awaits at the end of his path?
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
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Ranked #5 for PROFANUM fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with PROFANUM.
Lead the members of Expedition 33 on their quest to destroy the Paintress so that she can never paint death again. Explore a world of wonders inspired by Belle Époque France and battle unique enemies in this turn-based RPG with real-time mechanics.
Legendary Tales
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Ranked #6 for PROFANUM fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with PROFANUM.
Legendary tales is a VR Action roleplaying game with up to 4 player co-op. Collect items, enhance your abilities and fight your way through an ever changing dungeon to make your own Legendary Tales.
DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin
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Ranked #7 for PROFANUM fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with PROFANUM.
DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin brings the franchise’s renowned obscurity & gripping gameplay to a new level. Join the dark journey and experience overwhelming enemy encounters, diabolical hazards, and unrelenting challenge.
Hellsplit: Arena
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Ranked #8 for PROFANUM fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with PROFANUM.
VR horror-slasher with physically correct combat system and dynamic battles across arenas in the dark fantasy world.
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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 PROFANUM.
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 with PROFANUM.
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 PROFANUM.
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 PROFANUM.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with PROFANUM.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
Grimm's Hollow
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with PROFANUM.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
Star Fetchers
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with PROFANUM.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Eternal Senia
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with PROFANUM.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
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Lords of the Fallen
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Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and RPG with PROFANUM.
A vast world awaits in the medieval, dark fantasy action-RPG, Lords of the Fallen. As a fabled Dark Crusader, embark on an epic quest to overthrow Adyr, the demon God. The final major update Version 2.5 is out now: features deadlier boss battles and all-new Veteran Mode.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and RPG with PROFANUM.
Lead the members of Expedition 33 on their quest to destroy the Paintress so that she can never paint death again. Explore a world of wonders inspired by Belle Époque France and battle unique enemies in this turn-based RPG with real-time mechanics.
DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and RPG with PROFANUM.
DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin brings the franchise’s renowned obscurity & gripping gameplay to a new level. Join the dark journey and experience overwhelming enemy encounters, diabolical hazards, and unrelenting challenge.
Frequently asked about PROFANUM
- What games are most similar to PROFANUM?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside PROFANUM are Crimson Moon, Lords of the Fallen, The Relic: First Guardian.
- Who developed PROFANUM?
- PROFANUM was developed by Knightmare Interactive.
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 PROFANUM.
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