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Games like Dungeons of the Fallen

If Dungeons of the Fallen is your kind of game, the closest matches are Chronicon, DuneCrawl and Young Souls — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and nostalgic. 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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About Dungeons of the Fallen: Weave spells, grab epic loot and kill hordes of enemies in an epic tale of the rise of the Fallen King. Also make sure You won't get crushed by merciless bosses while you're at it.

2019ActionIndieRPGFree To PlayFree to playWindowsby Krystian Weselski
Dungeons of the Fallen — Steam game cover
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Boss fights demand tactical positioningBuilds feel uniquely constrained by masteriesCouch coop supports up to four playersAtmosphericChallengingNostalgic

Players who liked Dungeons of the Fallen also play

Steam players who put hours into Dungeons of the Fallen 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. Chronicon

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Dungeons of the Fallen.

    Top pick for Dungeons of the Fallen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeons of the Fallen.

    Use the magical device known as the Chronicon to travel into the souls and memories of fallen heroes to re-live their grand tales! Epic adventures full of loot and monsters await!

    2020ActionIndieAdventure13.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. DuneCrawl

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Dungeons of the Fallen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeons of the Fallen.

    DuneCrawl is an open world action-adventure game, where you take to the sandy seas atop a gigantic crustacean festooned with black powder cannons. Play as a solo Crab Keeper, or with a crew of up to three other friends in local and online coop.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Young Souls

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Dungeons of the Fallen.

    Third-strongest match for Dungeons of the Fallen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeons of the Fallen.

    Young Souls is a gorgeous 2D brawler meets story-rich action RPG. Fight hordes of belligerent goblins, level up with hundreds of weapons and accessories, explore, and journey between worlds, as rebellious twins battle their way to save their foster father.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Salt and Sacrifice

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Dungeons of the Fallen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Dungeons of the Fallen.

    Join your fellow Marked Inquisitors in this online coop successor to award-winning 2016 Soulslike Salt and Sanctuary.

    2023ActionRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Knights of Braveland

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Dungeons of the Fallen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeons of the Fallen.

    Knights of Braveland is a cooperative beat'em up action game with a generated story. You will hack, slash, and smash your way to victory. And with your friends it is much more fun. Play local or online.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Super Cane Magic ZERO - Legend of the Cane Cane

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Dungeons of the Fallen.

    Ranked #6 for Dungeons of the Fallen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeons of the Fallen.

    Crash-land in the psychedelic world of Super Cane Magic ZERO, a local co-op Action RPG for 1 to 4 players! Immerse yourself in the mind-bending Story Mode or pummel your friends in 8 local Battle Arenas. Smash! Loot! Eat Rocks! Fight a really big fridge!

    2019ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Children of Morta

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Dungeons of the Fallen.

    Ranked #7 for Dungeons of the Fallen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeons of the Fallen.

    Children of Morta is a story-driven action RPG game about an extraordinary family of heroes. Lead the Bergsons, with all their flaws and virtues, against the forthcoming Corruption. Will you be able to sacrifice everything to save the ones you care for?

    2019ActionIndieAdventure21.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Barony

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Dungeons of the Fallen.

    Ranked #8 for Dungeons of the Fallen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeons of the Fallen.

    Barony is the premier first-person roguelike with cooperative play! Adventure alone, or gather a party with iconic and unusual RPG classes to face off against the brutal dungeons. Test your resourcefulness, wits, and friendships, on your quest to lift the evil lich's curse!

    2015ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Dungeons of the Fallen

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. Secrets of Grindea

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Dungeons of the Fallen.

    Reviewers of Dungeons of the Fallen cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeons of the Fallen.

    Secrets of Grindea is an old-school Action RPG with co-op support for up to 4 players. Journey through fantastical lands and battle tons of different enemies and bosses in your quest for truth, friendship and, above all, finding the world’s rarest treasures!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Din's Curse

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Dungeons of the Fallen.

    Reviewers of Dungeons of the Fallen cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeons of the Fallen.

    Din, champion of the gods, has cursed you into a second life of service because you selfishly squandered your first one while causing misfortune to those around you.

    2012ActionIndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. 9th Dawn II

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Dungeons of the Fallen.

    Reviewers of Dungeons of the Fallen cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeons of the Fallen.

    A large scale fully openworld RPG full of fast-paced action, dungeon crawling, with single or multiplayer adventures! Fight plenty of ferocious monsters, collect masses of loot and take on ancient lost puzzles within the depths of Caspartia!

    2016ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Crawlers and Brawlers

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Dungeons of the Fallen.

    Reviewers of Dungeons of the Fallen cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeons of the Fallen.

    Become an adventurer and go on a fantastic journey through epic procedurally generated dungeons. Collect powerful loot to develop your character and then brawl online with your friends on 12 different multiplayer maps.

    2016ActionIndieRPG7.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Exiled Kingdoms

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Dungeons of the Fallen.

    Reviewers of Dungeons of the Fallen cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeons of the Fallen.

    Roam freely through a huge open world full with dangers, ancient secrets and adventure. An old-school action-RPG with a challenging environment, tough choices and a unique setting. Explore, fight, make friends and enemies... and above all, Roleplay!

    2018ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

  1. DuneCrawl

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeons of the Fallen.

    DuneCrawl is an open world action-adventure game, where you take to the sandy seas atop a gigantic crustacean festooned with black powder cannons. Play as a solo Crab Keeper, or with a crew of up to three other friends in local and online coop.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Young Souls

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Dungeons of the Fallen.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeons of the Fallen.

    Young Souls is a gorgeous 2D brawler meets story-rich action RPG. Fight hordes of belligerent goblins, level up with hundreds of weapons and accessories, explore, and journey between worlds, as rebellious twins battle their way to save their foster father.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Salt and Sacrifice

    WHY THIS

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

    Join your fellow Marked Inquisitors in this online coop successor to award-winning 2016 Soulslike Salt and Sanctuary.

    2023ActionRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Super Cane Magic ZERO - Legend of the Cane Cane

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Dungeons of the Fallen.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeons of the Fallen.

    Crash-land in the psychedelic world of Super Cane Magic ZERO, a local co-op Action RPG for 1 to 4 players! Immerse yourself in the mind-bending Story Mode or pummel your friends in 8 local Battle Arenas. Smash! Loot! Eat Rocks! Fight a really big fridge!

    2019ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Children of Morta

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Dungeons of the Fallen.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeons of the Fallen.

    Children of Morta is a story-driven action RPG game about an extraordinary family of heroes. Lead the Bergsons, with all their flaws and virtues, against the forthcoming Corruption. Will you be able to sacrifice everything to save the ones you care for?

    2019ActionIndieAdventure21.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Barony

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Dungeons of the Fallen.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeons of the Fallen.

    Barony is the premier first-person roguelike with cooperative play! Adventure alone, or gather a party with iconic and unusual RPG classes to face off against the brutal dungeons. Test your resourcefulness, wits, and friendships, on your quest to lift the evil lich's curse!

    2015ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Dungeons of the Fallen

Is Dungeons of the Fallen free to play?
Yes — Dungeons of the Fallen is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
Does Dungeons of the Fallen have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Dungeons of the Fallen supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Dungeons of the Fallen?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dungeons of the Fallen are Chronicon, DuneCrawl, Young Souls.
Who developed Dungeons of the Fallen?
Dungeons of the Fallen was developed by Krystian Weselski.

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 Dungeons of the Fallen.

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