Games like Dark Devotion
If Dark Devotion is your kind of game, the closest matches are Rift Keeper, Dead Cells and Blasphemous — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, bleak 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.
Get personalized picks →About Dark Devotion: Explore the secrets of a mysterious fallen temple and put your Templar faith to the test in Dark Devotion, where no sacrifice is too great in praise of your God.
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Rift Keeper
WHY THIS
Shares a hypnotic mood with Dark Devotion.
Top pick for Dark Devotion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Devotion.
Embark on your journey, travel through rifts and restore the balance as the Rift Keeper in this handcrafted 2D roguelite platformer with challenging, fast-paced action gameplay.
Dead Cells
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Dark Devotion.
Second-strongest match for Dark Devotion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Devotion.
Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.
Blasphemous
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Dark Devotion.
Third-strongest match for Dark Devotion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Devotion.
Blasphemous is a brutal action-platformer with skilled hack’n slash combat set in the nightmare world of Cvstodia. Explore, upgrade your abilities, and perform savage executions on the hordes of enemies that stand between you and your quest to break eternal damnation.
Aenoic Abyss
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Dark Devotion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Devotion.
Swap between two heroines (Paladin/Mage/Assassin/Centaur Archer) instantly in this 2D pixel-art roguelite platformer, forge permanent Diablo-inspired builds with 200+ affix combinations to conquer cycle-reborn abyssal labyrinths and rend the holy veil of the Purification Ritual.
Metal Unit
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Dark Devotion.
Ranked #5 for Dark Devotion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Devotion.
Metal Unit is a sprawling side-scrolling platformer with roguelite features. Play as Joanna, a soldier on a mission to capture her treasonous sister. Wear the M-Unit 11 suit and battle against monsters and aliens while uncovering the truth about humanity.
Xenon Valkyrie
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Dark Devotion.
Ranked #6 for Dark Devotion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Devotion.
Xenon Valkyrie is a rogue-like with many RPG elements in which you will have to get to the deepest part of a moon and finish the plans of a wicked witch. You will be able to get many weapons randomly as you fight in a world that is created every time you play.
Rogue Legacy
WHY THIS
Shares a punishing mood with Dark Devotion.
Ranked #7 for Dark Devotion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Devotion.
Rogue Legacy is a genealogical rogue-"LITE" where anyone can be a hero. Each time you die, your child will succeed you. Every child is unique. One child might be colorblind, another might be a dwarf with vertigo. But that's OK, because no one is perfect, and you don't have to be to succeed.
Tower Hunter: Erza's Trial
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Dark Devotion.
Ranked #8 for Dark Devotion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Devotion.
Tower Hunter: Erza’s Trial contains core elements of roguelite games, presented in a toon render style. The player explores a mysterious tower with Erza, vanquishes mutant monsters and defeats bosses to acquire a Hunter’s License and become the most powerful Battle Maiden.
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Salt and Sanctuary
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Dark Devotion.
Reviewers of Dark Devotion cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Devotion.
Explore a haunting, punishing island in this stylized 2D action RPG. Salt and Sanctuary combines fast and brutal 2D combat with richly developed RPG mechanics in a cursed realm of forgotten cities, blood-soaked dungeons, and desecrated monuments.
DARK SOULS™ III
WHY THIS
Shares a bleak mood with Dark Devotion.
Reviewers of Dark Devotion cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Dark Devotion.
Dark Souls continues to push the boundaries with the latest, ambitious chapter in the critically-acclaimed and genre-defining series. Prepare yourself and Embrace The Darkness!
DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Dark Devotion.
Reviewers of Dark Devotion cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Dark Devotion.
Then, there was fire. Re-experience the critically acclaimed, genre-defining game that started it all. Beautifully remastered, return to Lordran in stunning high-definition detail running at 60fps.
Russia Roguelike
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Dark Devotion cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Devotion.
Rougelike game about a peasant, relised TV lies to him. He decided to explain that Russia is better than TV tells about it. This game is about journey from faraway place to Moscow. Use your garden tools to clean your path from mutants.
Metroidvania Maker
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Dark Devotion cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Devotion.
Create, play, and share custom Metroidvania worlds with a built-in world editor, co-op play, and player-made adventures.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Dark Devotion at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Dark Devotion on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Dark Devotion.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Dark Devotion on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Devotion.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Dark Devotion on Steam right now. Shares Action with Dark Devotion.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Dark Devotion on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Devotion.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Dark Devotion on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with Dark Devotion.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
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 and Casual with Dark Devotion.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Dark Devotion.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Devotion.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dark Devotion.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Devotion.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Dark Devotion.
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.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Dark Devotion.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
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Head-to-head comparisons
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Dead Cells
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Dark Devotion.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Devotion.
Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.
Blasphemous
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Dark Devotion.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Devotion.
Blasphemous is a brutal action-platformer with skilled hack’n slash combat set in the nightmare world of Cvstodia. Explore, upgrade your abilities, and perform savage executions on the hordes of enemies that stand between you and your quest to break eternal damnation.
Metal Unit
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Dark Devotion.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Devotion.
Metal Unit is a sprawling side-scrolling platformer with roguelite features. Play as Joanna, a soldier on a mission to capture her treasonous sister. Wear the M-Unit 11 suit and battle against monsters and aliens while uncovering the truth about humanity.
Rogue Legacy
WHY THIS
Shares a punishing mood with Dark Devotion.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Devotion.
Rogue Legacy is a genealogical rogue-"LITE" where anyone can be a hero. Each time you die, your child will succeed you. Every child is unique. One child might be colorblind, another might be a dwarf with vertigo. But that's OK, because no one is perfect, and you don't have to be to succeed.
Frequently asked about Dark Devotion
- Does Dark Devotion run on Steam Deck?
- Dark Devotion 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 Dark Devotion cost?
- Dark Devotion is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Dark Devotion?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dark Devotion are Rift Keeper, Dead Cells, Blasphemous.
- Who developed Dark Devotion?
- Dark Devotion was developed by Hibernian Workshop and published by The Arcade Crew, Maple Whispering Limited.
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