# Games like Aris Arcanum

> The closest matches to Aris Arcanum: Drova - Forsaken Kin, Lords of the Fallen, Hunt the Night, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, and Alaloth: Champions of The Four 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. [Drova - Forsaken Kin](https://imho.run/games/1585180/drova-forsaken-kin) — Also Dynamic Narration and Souls-like, like Aris Arcanum. 4,679 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1585180/)
2. [Lords of the Fallen](https://imho.run/games/1501750/lords-of-the-fallen) — Also Souls-like and Lore-Rich, like Aris Arcanum. 19,785 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1501750/)
3. [Hunt the Night](https://imho.run/games/1649740/hunt-the-night) — Also Gothic and Souls-like, like Aris Arcanum. 148 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1649740/)
4. [Clair Obscur: Expedition 33](https://imho.run/games/1903340/clair-obscur-expedition-33) — A frequent pick in Aris Arcanum players' libraries, and another RPG. 97,746 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1903340/)
5. [Alaloth: Champions of The Four Kingdoms](https://imho.run/games/919360/alaloth-champions-of-the-four-kingdoms) — A frequent pick in Aris Arcanum players' libraries, and another Action. 977 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/919360/)
6. [Blasphemous](https://imho.run/games/774361/blasphemous) — Also Gothic and Souls-like, like Aris Arcanum. 18,415 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/774361/)
7. [Arx Fatalis](https://imho.run/games/1700/arx-fatalis) — Also Dungeon Crawler and Dark Fantasy, like Aris Arcanum. 1,204 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1700/)
8. [DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED](https://imho.run/games/570940/dark-souls-remastered) — Also Souls-like and Lore-Rich, like Aris Arcanum. 47,384 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/570940/)
9. [Eldest Souls](https://imho.run/games/1108590/eldest-souls) — Also Souls-like and Lore-Rich, like Aris Arcanum. 1,035 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1108590/)
10. [Savant - Ascent REMIX](https://imho.run/games/2279330/savant-ascent-remix) — Also Gothic and Souls-like, like Aris Arcanum. 211 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2279330/)
11. [Void Sols](https://imho.run/games/2736690/void-sols) — Also Souls-like and Nonlinear, like Aris Arcanum. 260 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2736690/)
12. [Skelethrone: The Chronicles of Ericona](https://imho.run/games/2139840/skelethrone-the-chronicles-of-ericona) — Also Gothic and Souls-like, like Aris Arcanum. 98 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2139840/)
13. [FOUNTAINS](https://imho.run/games/1841240/fountains) — Also Souls-like and Nonlinear, like Aris Arcanum. 283 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1841240/)
14. [TUNIC](https://imho.run/games/553420/tunic) — Also Souls-like and Nonlinear, like Aris Arcanum. 9,809 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/553420/)
15. [Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura](https://imho.run/games/500810/arcanum-of-steamworks-and-magick-obscura) — A frequent pick in Aris Arcanum players' libraries, and another RPG. 1,174 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/500810/)
16. [ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights](https://imho.run/games/1369630/ender-lilies-quietus-of-the-knights) — Also Souls-like and Dark Fantasy, like Aris Arcanum. 11,002 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1369630/)
17. [Tainted Grail: Conquest](https://imho.run/games/1199030/tainted-grail-conquest) — Also Dark Fantasy, like Aris Arcanum. 4,229 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1199030/)
18. [Arboria](https://imho.run/games/924070/arboria) — Also Dungeon Crawler and Dark Fantasy, like Aris Arcanum. 418 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/924070/)
19. [Verho - Curse of Faces](https://imho.run/games/3017330/verho-curse-of-faces) — Also Gothic and Souls-like, like Aris Arcanum. 598 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3017330/)
20. [Death's Door](https://imho.run/games/894020/death-s-door) — Also Souls-like and Dungeon Crawler, like Aris Arcanum. 10,378 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/894020/)
21. [GRIME](https://imho.run/games/1123050/grime) — Also Souls-like and Dark Fantasy, like Aris Arcanum. 2,198 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1123050/)
22. [Hades II](https://imho.run/games/1145350/hades-ii) — Also Dungeon Crawler, like Aris Arcanum. 62,885 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1145350/)
23. [Dark Devotion](https://imho.run/games/718590/dark-devotion) — Also Souls-like and Dark Fantasy, like Aris Arcanum. 672 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/718590/)
24. [ELDEN RING](https://imho.run/games/1245620/elden-ring) — Also Souls-like and Dark Fantasy, like Aris Arcanum. 426,636 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1245620/)

## 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=3006080&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3006080&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3006080&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=3006080
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/3006080
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Aris Arcanum

The grand library of Aris now befell into madness — its scholars, corrupted, bear wounds of Ink; a dark, sludge carrying a mind-altering disease. A unique magic-bound roguelite awaits, where a desperate scholar bends the Ink's occult power to spellcraft his path to redemption.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 3006080
- **Developer:** Broken Cane
- **Publisher:** indie.io
- **Genres:** Action
- **Categories:** Single-player, Full controller support, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Oct 27, 2025
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/3006080/aris-arcanum)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3006080&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3006080/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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