# Games like Bound By Flame

> The closest matches to Bound By Flame: Lords Of The Fallen™ 2014, Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition, Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen, Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem, and Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms. 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. [Lords Of The Fallen™ 2014](https://imho.run/games/265300/lords-of-the-fallen-2014) — Also Dark Fantasy and Action RPG, like Bound By Flame. 4,966 Steam reviews, 52% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/265300/)
2. [Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition](https://imho.run/games/47810/dragon-age-origins-ultimate-edition) — Shares tactical pause combat with Bound By Flame. 20,350 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/47810/)
3. [Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen](https://imho.run/games/367500/dragon-s-dogma-dark-arisen) — A frequent pick in Bound By Flame players' libraries, and another RPG. 21,988 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/367500/)
4. [Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem](https://imho.run/games/424370/wolcen-lords-of-mayhem) — Also Hack and Slash and Dark Fantasy, like Bound By Flame. 27,679 Steam reviews, 57% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/424370/)
5. [Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms](https://imho.run/games/256030/shadows-heretic-kingdoms) — Also Hack and Slash and Dark Fantasy, like Bound By Flame. 142 Steam reviews, 57% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/256030/)
6. [Grim Dawn](https://imho.run/games/219990/grim-dawn) — Also Hack and Slash and Dark Fantasy, like Bound By Flame. 39,041 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/219990/)
7. [DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin](https://imho.run/games/335300/dark-souls-ii-scholar-of-the-first-sin) — Also Dark Fantasy and Action RPG, like Bound By Flame. 33,921 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/335300/)
8. [Shadows: Awakening](https://imho.run/games/585450/shadows-awakening) — Also Hack and Slash and Dark Fantasy, like Bound By Flame. 775 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/585450/)
9. [Book of Demons](https://imho.run/games/449960/book-of-demons) — Also Demons and Hack and Slash, like Bound By Flame. 3,873 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/449960/)
10. [Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning™](https://imho.run/games/102500/kingdoms-of-amalur-reckoning) — Also Hack and Slash and Action RPG, like Bound By Flame. 8,061 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/102500/)
11. [Blade of Darkness](https://imho.run/games/1710170/blade-of-darkness) — Also Hack and Slash and Dark Fantasy, like Bound By Flame. 720 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1710170/)
12. [Immortal: Unchained](https://imho.run/games/369440/immortal-unchained) — Also Action RPG, like Bound By Flame. 381 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/369440/)
13. [WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers](https://imho.run/games/2277560/wuchang-fallen-feathers) — Also Hack and Slash and Dark Fantasy, like Bound By Flame. 5,116 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2277560/)
14. [Of Orcs And Men](https://imho.run/games/216910/of-orcs-and-men) — Also Dark Fantasy and Action RPG, like Bound By Flame. 817 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/216910/)
15. [Nioh: Complete Edition](https://imho.run/games/485510/nioh-complete-edition) — Also Hack and Slash and Dark Fantasy, like Bound By Flame. 8,908 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/485510/)
16. [Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon](https://imho.run/games/1466060/tainted-grail-the-fall-of-avalon) — Also Dark Fantasy and Action RPG, like Bound By Flame. 17,436 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1466060/)
17. [Tails of Iron](https://imho.run/games/1283410/tails-of-iron) — A frequent pick in Bound By Flame players' libraries, and another Action. 3,970 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1283410/)
18. [GreedFall](https://imho.run/games/606880/greedfall) — Also Action RPG, like Bound By Flame. 10,619 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/606880/)
19. [The Surge 2](https://imho.run/games/644830/the-surge-2) — Also Hack and Slash, like Bound By Flame. 3,133 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/644830/)
20. [The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing II](https://imho.run/games/272470/the-incredible-adventures-of-van-helsing-ii) — Also Hack and Slash and Dark Fantasy, like Bound By Flame. 798 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/272470/)
21. [CODE VEIN](https://imho.run/games/678960/code-vein) — Also Dark Fantasy and Action RPG, like Bound By Flame. 18,893 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/678960/)
22. [Ys Origin](https://imho.run/games/207350/ys-origin) — Also Hack and Slash and Action RPG, like Bound By Flame. 1,801 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/207350/)
23. [Drova - Forsaken Kin](https://imho.run/games/1585180/drova-forsaken-kin) — Also Dark Fantasy and Action RPG, like Bound By Flame. 4,679 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1585180/)
24. [Risen](https://imho.run/games/40300/risen) — Also Dark Fantasy and Action RPG, like Bound By Flame. 2,271 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/40300/)

## 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=243930&n=20
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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=243930
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/243930
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## About Bound By Flame

Bound By Flame is a 2014 action RPG from Spiders in which players take on the role of a mercenary whose body has been claimed by a flame demon. Set in a dark fantasy world threatened by the Ice Lords, the game combines tactical-pause combat with class-based magic systems and dialogue-heavy interactions. Players face challenging encounters throughout a medium-length campaign as they navigate a choice-driven storyline that branches based on whether they embrace or resist the demonic influence. Reviewers note a dynamic combat experience and a memorable soundtrack, while the experience is further supported by full playability on Steam Deck. The title currently holds a 64% positive rating based on over 1,500 Steam reviews.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 243930
- **Developer:** Spiders
- **Publisher:** Focus Entertainment
- **Genres:** Action, RPG
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** May 8, 2014
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 56
- **Platforms:** windows, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/243930/bound-by-flame)
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- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/243930/)
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