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Games like Darksiders III

If Darksiders III is your kind of game, the closest matches are Darksiders Warmastered Edition, Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition and WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its interconnected map rewards exploration, atmospheric and challenging. 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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Darksiders III is a hack-and-slash action-adventure in which players take control of FURY, the most enigmatic of the Four Horsemen, on a quest to hunt down the Seven Deadly Sins across an apocalyptic Earth. Developed by Gunfire Games and released in 2018, the game features an interconnected world map where traversal and combat are shaped by elemental stances that players switch between in battle. Hollow powers obtained throughout the adventure unlock new pathways, rewarding thorough exploration with both shortcuts and secrets. Players describe the experience as atmospheric and immersive, with souls-lite combat that feels methodical and challenging. Reviewers highlight how environmental puzzles tie into the world-building, creating a contemplative pace between encounters. The game is priced at $5.99 and runs at a playable level on Steam Deck.

About Darksiders III: Return to an apocalyptic Earth in Darksiders III, a hack-n-slash Action Adventure where players assume the role of FURY in her quest to hunt down and dispose of the Seven Deadly Sins. The most enigmatic of the Four Horsemen, FURY must bring balance to the forces that now ravage Earth.

2018ActionAdventureRPG5.99 USDDeck PlayableMetacritic 70Windowsby Gunfire Games
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Players who liked Darksiders III also play

Steam players who put hours into Darksiders III 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.

  1. Darksiders Warmastered Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Darksiders III.

    Top pick for Darksiders III fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Darksiders III.

    Deceived by the forces of evil into prematurely bringing about the end of the world, War – the first Horseman of the Apocalypse – stands accused of breaking the sacred law by inciting a war between Heaven and Hell.

    2016ActionAdventureRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Darksiders III.

    Second-strongest match for Darksiders III fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Darksiders III.

    The ultimate DARKSIDERS II experience! 1080p native resolution. Reworked and tuned game balancing and loot distribution. Improved Graphic Render Engine for even higher visual quality, lighting and shadows. Improved and reworked level, character and environment graphics.

    2015ActionAdventureRPG4.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Darksiders III.

    Third-strongest match for Darksiders III fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Darksiders III.

    WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers is a soulslike, action RPG set in the land of Shu during the dark and tumultuous late Ming Dynasty, plagued with warring factions and a mysterious illness spawning monstrous creatures.

    2025ActionAdventureRPG34.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Darksiders III.

    Ranked #4 for Darksiders III fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Darksiders III.

    Game of the Year - The Game Awards 2019 Best Action Game of 2019 - IGN Carve your own clever path to vengeance in the award winning adventure from developer FromSoftware, creators of Bloodborne and the Dark Souls series. Take Revenge. Restore Your Honor. Kill Ingeniously.

    2019ActionAdventure59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Mortal Shell

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Darksiders III.

    Ranked #5 for Darksiders III fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Darksiders III.

    Their Flesh is Your Armor. Mortal Shell is a deep action-RPG that tests your sanity and resilience in a shattered world. Survival demands superior awareness, precision, and instincts. Possess lost warriors, track down hidden sanctums of the devout, and face formidable foes.

    2021ActionRPG29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Stellar Blade™

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Darksiders III.

    Ranked #6 for Darksiders III fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Darksiders III.

    Save humanity from extinction in post-apocalyptic action-adventure Stellar Blade™. Experience blistering combat and a twisting storyline as you unravel the mysteries of Earth’s downfall.

    2025ActionAdventureRPG59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Blade of Darkness

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Darksiders III.

    Ranked #7 for Darksiders III fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Darksiders III.

    Blade of Darkness is a hardcore fantasy action-adventure with unique combat mechanics and role-playing elements that pioneered the “soulsborne” genre. Pick one of four characters to hack and slash through a gory quest to save the world from the forces of Chaos.

    2021ActionRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Hell is Us

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Darksiders III fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Darksiders III.

    If war is the closest we get to hell on earth, it's because Earth harbours the worst of demons: humankind. In an isolated country ravaged by infighting, discover the secrets of your past and deal with the repercussions of a mysterious calamity.

    2025ActionAdventure49.99 USDSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Darksiders III

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Darksiders III.

    Reviewers of Darksiders III cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Darksiders III.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. NieR:Automata™

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Darksiders III.

    Reviewers of Darksiders III cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with Darksiders III.

    NieR: Automata tells the story of androids 2B, 9S and A2 and their battle to reclaim the machine-driven dystopia overrun by powerful machines.

    2017ActionRPG15.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Metroidvania Maker

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Darksiders III cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Darksiders III.

    Create, play, and share custom Metroidvania worlds with a built-in world editor, co-op play, and player-made adventures.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  4. The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Darksiders III.

    Reviewers of Darksiders III cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Darksiders III.

    At Thors Military Academy, Erebonia’s best learn everything from the art of war to liberal arts. First year Rean Schwarzer learns he’s been selected to join the controversial Class VII, and they’ll need to deal with more than just class warfare--they’ll need to safeguard their country from chaos.

    2017RPG39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Nother: an indie souls-like

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Darksiders III cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Darksiders III.

    Enter the dangerous open world of Nother.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Darksiders III.

    Reviewers of Darksiders III cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Darksiders III.

    EPIC FANTASY REBORN The next chapter in the highly anticipated Elder Scrolls saga arrives from the makers of the 2006 and 2008 Games of the Year, Bethesda Game Studios. Skyrim reimagines and revolutionizes the open-world fantasy epic, bringing to life a complete virtual world open for you to explore any way you choose.

    2011RPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Remnant: From the Ashes

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Darksiders III.

    Reviewers of Darksiders III cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Darksiders III.

    The world has been thrown into chaos by an ancient evil from another dimension. As one of the last remnants of humanity, you must set out alone or alongside up to two other survivors to face down hordes of deadly enemies to try to carve a foothold, rebuild, and retake what was lost.

    2019ActionAdventureRPG39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. SOULS

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Darksiders III.

    Reviewers of Darksiders III cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Darksiders III.

    One day, the boy meets a monster, with whom he builds a strange relationship that is neither friend, nor family, nor owner and pet. How will the boy's future change?

    2017IndieAdventure7.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Darksiders III at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under Darksiders III on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Darksiders III.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Darksiders III on Steam right now. Shares Action with Darksiders III.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Darksiders III on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and RPG with Darksiders III.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Darksiders III on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Darksiders III.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under Darksiders III on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Darksiders III.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Darksiders III on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with Darksiders III.

    Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Super Hexagon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Darksiders III on Steam right now. Shares Action with Darksiders III.

    Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.

    2012ActionIndie2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Darksiders III on Steam right now. Shares Action with Darksiders III.

    You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.

    2009Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

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.

    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 Darksiders III.

    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. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Darksiders III.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Darksiders III.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Darksiders III.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Darksiders III.

    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 ↗
  7. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Darksiders III.

    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.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Gunfire Games

Other recommendable Steam games by Gunfire Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Remnant: From the Ashes

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Darksiders III.

    Another title from Gunfire Games, the studio behind Darksiders III. Shares Action and Adventure with Darksiders III.

    The world has been thrown into chaos by an ancient evil from another dimension. As one of the last remnants of humanity, you must set out alone or alongside up to two other survivors to face down hordes of deadly enemies to try to carve a foothold, rebuild, and retake what was lost.

    2019ActionAdventureRPG39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. REMNANT II®

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Darksiders III.

    Another title from Gunfire Games, the studio behind Darksiders III. Shares Action and Adventure with Darksiders III.

    REMNANT II® pits survivors of humanity against new deadly creatures and god-like bosses across terrifying worlds. Play solo or co-op with two other friends to explore the depths of the unknown to stop an evil from destroying reality itself.

    2023ActionAdventureRPG49.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Darksiders III.

    Another title from Gunfire Games, the studio behind Darksiders III. Shares Action and Adventure with Darksiders III.

    The ultimate DARKSIDERS II experience! 1080p native resolution. Reworked and tuned game balancing and loot distribution. Improved Graphic Render Engine for even higher visual quality, lighting and shadows. Improved and reworked level, character and environment graphics.

    2015ActionAdventureRPG4.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Chronos: Before the Ashes

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Darksiders III.

    Another title from Gunfire Games, the studio behind Darksiders III. Shares Action and Adventure with Darksiders III.

    Chronos: Before the Ashes is an atmospheric RPG that chronicles a hero’s lifelong quest to save their homeland from a great evil.

    2020ActionAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Darksiders 4

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Gunfire Games, the studio behind Darksiders III. Shares Action and Adventure with Darksiders III.

    The legendary saga of the Four Horsemen continues in Darksiders 4, an all-new action-adventure set in an apocalyptic version of earth and continues where the original Darksiders game left off.

    ActionAdventureRPGSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

  1. Darksiders Warmastered Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Darksiders III.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Darksiders III.

    Deceived by the forces of evil into prematurely bringing about the end of the world, War – the first Horseman of the Apocalypse – stands accused of breaking the sacred law by inciting a war between Heaven and Hell.

    2016ActionAdventureRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Darksiders III.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Darksiders III.

    The ultimate DARKSIDERS II experience! 1080p native resolution. Reworked and tuned game balancing and loot distribution. Improved Graphic Render Engine for even higher visual quality, lighting and shadows. Improved and reworked level, character and environment graphics.

    2015ActionAdventureRPG4.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Darksiders III.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Darksiders III.

    Game of the Year - The Game Awards 2019 Best Action Game of 2019 - IGN Carve your own clever path to vengeance in the award winning adventure from developer FromSoftware, creators of Bloodborne and the Dark Souls series. Take Revenge. Restore Your Honor. Kill Ingeniously.

    2019ActionAdventure59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Mortal Shell

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Darksiders III.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and RPG with Darksiders III.

    Their Flesh is Your Armor. Mortal Shell is a deep action-RPG that tests your sanity and resilience in a shattered world. Survival demands superior awareness, precision, and instincts. Possess lost warriors, track down hidden sanctums of the devout, and face formidable foes.

    2021ActionRPG29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Stellar Blade™

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Darksiders III.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Darksiders III.

    Save humanity from extinction in post-apocalyptic action-adventure Stellar Blade™. Experience blistering combat and a twisting storyline as you unravel the mysteries of Earth’s downfall.

    2025ActionAdventureRPG59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Blade of Darkness

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Darksiders III.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and RPG with Darksiders III.

    Blade of Darkness is a hardcore fantasy action-adventure with unique combat mechanics and role-playing elements that pioneered the “soulsborne” genre. Pick one of four characters to hack and slash through a gory quest to save the world from the forces of Chaos.

    2021ActionRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Darksiders III

Does Darksiders III run on Steam Deck?
Darksiders III is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Darksiders III cost?
Darksiders III is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Darksiders III?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Darksiders III are Darksiders Warmastered Edition, Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition, WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers.
Who developed Darksiders III?
Darksiders III was developed by Gunfire Games and published by THQ Nordic.

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