# Games like Dread Trials

> The closest matches to Dread Trials: Eternal Dread 3, Blade of Darkness, CODE VEIN, Metaphor: ReFantazio, and Dark Devotion. 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. [Eternal Dread 3](https://imho.run/games/1583500/eternal-dread-3) — Also Gore and Violent, like Dread Trials. 56 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1583500/)
2. [Blade of Darkness](https://imho.run/games/1710170/blade-of-darkness) — A frequent pick in Dread Trials players' libraries, and another RPG. 720 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1710170/)
3. [CODE VEIN](https://imho.run/games/678960/code-vein) — Also JRPG and Action RPG, like Dread Trials. 18,893 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/678960/)
4. [Metaphor: ReFantazio](https://imho.run/games/2679460/metaphor-refantazio) — Also JRPG and Action RPG, like Dread Trials. 13,194 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2679460/)
5. [Dark Devotion](https://imho.run/games/718590/dark-devotion) — Also Gore and Violent, like Dread Trials. 672 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/718590/)
6. [WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers](https://imho.run/games/2277560/wuchang-fallen-feathers) — Also Gore and Action RPG, like Dread Trials. 5,116 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2277560/)
7. [Tales of ARISE](https://imho.run/games/740130/tales-of-arise) — Also JRPG and Action RPG, like Dread Trials. 11,061 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/740130/)
8. [Immortal: Unchained](https://imho.run/games/369440/immortal-unchained) — Also Violent and Action RPG, like Dread Trials. 381 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/369440/)
9. [Lords Of The Fallen™ 2014](https://imho.run/games/265300/lords-of-the-fallen-2014) — Also Violent and Action RPG, like Dread Trials. 4,966 Steam reviews, 52% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/265300/)
10. [Darksiders™](https://imho.run/games/50620/darksiders) — A frequent pick in Dread Trials players' libraries, and another Action. 3,083 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/50620/)
11. [RAIDOU Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army](https://imho.run/games/2288350/raidou-remastered-the-mystery-of-the-soulless-army) — Also JRPG and Action RPG, like Dread Trials. 572 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2288350/)
12. [Arboria](https://imho.run/games/924070/arboria) — Also Violent and Action RPG, like Dread Trials. 418 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/924070/)
13. [Onimusha: Way of the Sword](https://imho.run/games/2638890/onimusha-way-of-the-sword) — Also Gore and Violent, like Dread Trials. 27,120 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2638890/)
14. [Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty](https://imho.run/games/1448440/wo-long-fallen-dynasty) — Also JRPG and Gore, like Dread Trials. 3,356 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1448440/)
15. [Vampyr](https://imho.run/games/427290/vampyr) — Also Gore and Violent, like Dread Trials. 8,805 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/427290/)
16. [Morbid: The Seven Acolytes](https://imho.run/games/1140890/morbid-the-seven-acolytes) — Also Gore and Action RPG, like Dread Trials. 348 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1140890/)
17. [Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter](https://imho.run/games/3375780/trails-in-the-sky-1st-chapter) — Also JRPG and Action RPG, like Dread Trials. 2,148 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3375780/)
18. [Dolmen](https://imho.run/games/831050/dolmen) — Also Gore and Violent, like Dread Trials. 130 Steam reviews, 53% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/831050/)
19. [Nioh: Complete Edition](https://imho.run/games/485510/nioh-complete-edition) — Also JRPG and Action RPG, like Dread Trials. 8,908 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/485510/)
20. [Elderand](https://imho.run/games/1413660/elderand) — Also Gore and Violent, like Dread Trials. 234 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1413660/)
21. [Bleak Faith: Forsaken](https://imho.run/games/1173220/bleak-faith-forsaken) — Also Action RPG, like Dread Trials. 1,866 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1173220/)
22. [Mortal Shell](https://imho.run/games/1110910/mortal-shell) — Also Gore and Violent, like Dread Trials. 3,923 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1110910/)
23. [Salt and Sanctuary](https://imho.run/games/283640/salt-and-sanctuary) — Also Gore and Action RPG, like Dread Trials. 7,119 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/283640/)
24. [DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin](https://imho.run/games/335300/dark-souls-ii-scholar-of-the-first-sin) — Also Action RPG, like Dread Trials. 33,921 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/335300/)

## 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=854080&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=854080&n=20&coop=true
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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=854080
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/854080
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Dread Trials

A century of war between two great kingdoms has bled the lands dry of men. Conscripted to fight, they have all but perished on the battlefield.Now, with no one left to defend their homes, the women must take up arms and carry on the fight...

## Game info

- **AppID:** 854080
- **Developer:** Hitbear Studio
- **Publisher:** Hitbear Studio
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Family Sharing, Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, Adjustable Difficulty
- **Released:** Apr 23, 2026
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/854080/dread-trials)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=854080&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/854080/)
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