# Games like Skelethrone: The Prey

> The closest matches to Skelethrone: The Prey: Skelethrone: The Chronicles of Ericona, Blasphemous, Death's Gambit: Afterlife, The Last Faith, and Slain: Back from Hell. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Skelethrone: The Chronicles of Ericona](https://imho.run/games/2139840/skelethrone-the-chronicles-of-ericona) — Also Gothic and Metroidvania, like Skelethrone: The Prey. 98 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2139840/)
2. [Blasphemous](https://imho.run/games/774361/blasphemous) — A frequent pick in Skelethrone: The Prey players' libraries, and another Action. 18,415 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/774361/)
3. [Death's Gambit: Afterlife](https://imho.run/games/356650/death-s-gambit-afterlife) — Also Metroidvania and Souls-like, like Skelethrone: The Prey. 2,088 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/356650/)
4. [The Last Faith](https://imho.run/games/1274600/the-last-faith) — Shares boss rush with Skelethrone: The Prey. 1,713 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1274600/)
5. [Slain: Back from Hell](https://imho.run/games/369070/slain-back-from-hell) — Also Gothic and Side Scroller, like Skelethrone: The Prey. 881 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/369070/)
6. [Salt and Sanctuary](https://imho.run/games/283640/salt-and-sanctuary) — A frequent pick in Skelethrone: The Prey players' libraries, and another RPG. 7,119 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/283640/)
7. [Dark Devotion](https://imho.run/games/718590/dark-devotion) — Also Metroidvania and Souls-like, like Skelethrone: The Prey. 672 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/718590/)
8. [Vigil: The Longest Night](https://imho.run/games/720560/vigil-the-longest-night) — Also Metroidvania and Souls-like, like Skelethrone: The Prey. 1,329 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/720560/)
9. [GRIME](https://imho.run/games/1123050/grime) — Also Metroidvania and Souls-like, like Skelethrone: The Prey. 2,198 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1123050/)
10. [Solateria](https://imho.run/games/2947280/solateria) — Shares precision platforming with Skelethrone: The Prey. 169 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2947280/)
11. [Hunt the Night](https://imho.run/games/1649740/hunt-the-night) — Also Gothic and Souls-like, like Skelethrone: The Prey. 148 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1649740/)
12. [Blood of the Werewolf](https://imho.run/games/260250/blood-of-the-werewolf) — Shares precision platforming with Skelethrone: The Prey. 260 Steam reviews, 56% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/260250/)
13. [Lords Of The Fallen™ 2014](https://imho.run/games/265300/lords-of-the-fallen-2014) — Also Souls-like and Dark Fantasy, like Skelethrone: The Prey. 4,966 Steam reviews, 52% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/265300/)
14. [Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight](https://imho.run/games/428550/momodora-reverie-under-the-moonlight) — Also Metroidvania and Souls-like, like Skelethrone: The Prey. 4,102 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/428550/)
15. [Hollow Knight](https://imho.run/games/367520/hollow-knight) — Shares boss rush with Skelethrone: The Prey. 176,306 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/367520/)
16. [Odallus: The Dark Call](https://imho.run/games/319480/odallus-the-dark-call) — Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Skelethrone: The Prey. 445 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/319480/)
17. [Akatori: Сhapter One](https://imho.run/games/2524680/akatori-hapter-one) — Shares exploration based progression and precision platforming with Skelethrone: The Prey. 278 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2524680/)
18. [Watcher Chronicles](https://imho.run/games/1264880/watcher-chronicles) — Also Metroidvania and Souls-like, like Skelethrone: The Prey. 61 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1264880/)
19. [Dead Cells](https://imho.run/games/588650/dead-cells) — Also Metroidvania and Souls-like, like Skelethrone: The Prey. 43,598 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/588650/)
20. [Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon](https://imho.run/games/838310/bloodstained-curse-of-the-moon) — Also Gothic and Metroidvania, like Skelethrone: The Prey. 1,951 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/838310/)
21. [Blade of Darkness](https://imho.run/games/1710170/blade-of-darkness) — Also Souls-like and Dark Fantasy, like Skelethrone: The Prey. 720 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1710170/)
22. [Infernax](https://imho.run/games/374190/infernax) — Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Skelethrone: The Prey. 1,056 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/374190/)
23. [Minoria](https://imho.run/games/940910/minoria) — Also Metroidvania and Souls-like, like Skelethrone: The Prey. 663 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/940910/)
24. [Foregone](https://imho.run/games/1000760/foregone) — Also Metroidvania and Souls-like, like Skelethrone: The Prey. 552 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1000760/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2139870&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2139870&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2139870&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=2139870
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/2139870
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Skelethrone: The Prey

This game is a challenging 2D action platformer with RPG elements inspired by games like Castlevania and Dark Souls. Skelethrone: The Prey is a free prequel to the main game, setting the stage for the events that will unfold throughout Skelethrone: The Chronicles of Ericona campaign.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 2139870
- **Developer:** 70`Strike
- **Publisher:** Valkyrie Initiative
- **Genres:** Action, RPG
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support
- **Released:** Mar 14, 2024
- **Free to play:** yes
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/2139870/skelethrone-the-prey)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2139870&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2139870/)
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