Rank 01Games like Young Souls
- 19 games
- Updated Nov 4, 2026
Players who liked Young Souls also play
The closest matches to Young Souls: Absolum, Children of Morta, Bravery and Greed, Lost Castle / 失落城堡, and Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Also Hack and Slash and Dungeon Crawler, like Young Souls.
- $3.29 (Price checked Nov 4)
- Deck Verified
- 2019
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Also Beat 'em up and Hack and Slash, like Young Souls.
- $3.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
- Deck Playable
- 2022
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Full Metal Furies
Why this: Also Beat 'em up and Action RPG, like Young Souls.
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The full ranked list: top 24 games like Young Souls
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Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure
- 96% of 5,841 reviews
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- Released: 2022
- Developer: 1P2P
- Price: $4.99−80%checked Nov 4
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 83% of 202 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG
- Metacritic 81
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Difficulty can be adjusted mid game
- Dual protagonists have distinct personalities
- Parry riposte combat feels satisfying
- Atmospheric
- Challenging
- Funny
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Why this: Same challenging mood as Young Souls.
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Why this: Also Beat 'em up and Hack and Slash, like Young Souls.
Undertale
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Young Souls.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Young Souls, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
Path of Exile
Why this: Also Hack and Slash and Dungeon Crawler, like Young Souls.
Holo X Break
Why this: Also Beat 'em up and Side Scroller, like Young Souls.
AdventureQuest 3D
Why this: Also Hack and Slash and Action RPG, like Young Souls.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Children of Morta
Why this: Also Hack and Slash and Dungeon Crawler, like Young Souls.
Shing!
Why this: Also Fighting and Beat 'em up, like Young Souls.
About Young Souls
The closest matches to Young Souls: Absolum, Children of Morta, Bravery and Greed, Lost Castle / 失落城堡, and Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Young Souls is your kind of game, the closest matches are Absolum, Children of Morta and Bravery and Greed — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and funny, and single out its co op camera follow and difficulty tweaking. 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.
About Young Souls: 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.
Is Young Souls worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 83% of 202 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- On sale: 80% off, now $4.99 (checked Nov 8).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 13 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Difficulty can be adjusted mid game
- Dual protagonists have distinct personalities
- Parry riposte combat feels satisfying
- Rare drops encourage replayability
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“The developers have abandoned this game. There's a nasty bug really early on in the game that was reported 3 years ago by several players and it still hasn't been fixed. I played maybe 10% of this game and now I can't progress because I'm…”
“The first few hours of this game were pretty fun, collecting keys to reach new areas from the hub world reminded me of games from the N64/PS1 era. Unfortunately after the second area the game throws that idea out of the window and becomes…”
People who play it also play: Absolum, Children of Morta, Bravery and Greed
Frequently asked about Young Souls
Can I run it?
Is Young Souls verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Young Souls is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Young Souls cost?
Young Souls is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Young Souls have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Young Souls 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 Young Souls?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Young Souls are Absolum, Children of Morta, Bravery and Greed.
Who developed Young Souls?
Young Souls was developed by 1P2P and published by The Arcade Crew.