Best Dark Fantasy Games on Steam

Unlike generic lists, our strategy game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated dark fantasy games. For those who prefer not to search, lists of the most played, top deals and best free dark fantasy games are available at the bottom of the page.

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Hedon Bloodrite Zan and her orc sisters must fight to save their homeland from a demonic invasion! Immerse yourself in a sprawling underground world where the rich lore, exploration and puzzles of classic adventure games blend with the visceral combat of a 90s' shooter.

Price -87% 2.28€
Rating 8.7
Release 16 May 2019
A Plague Tale: Innocence Follow the grim tale of young Amicia and her little brother Hugo, in a heartrending journey through the darkest hours of history.

Price -93% 3.14€
Rating 9.2
Release 14 May 2019
Thea 2: The Shattering In the dark lands inspired by Slavic myth, life is a struggle for survival against ever increasing odds, be it natural or malevolent. Can you lead your flock to prosperity in this innovative blend of 4X strategy, RPG and card game?

Price 21.99€
Rating 7.5
Release 13 May 2019
Dark Devotion Explore the secrets of a mysterious fallen temple and put your Templar faith to the test in Dark Devotion, where no sacrifice is too great in praise of your God.

Price -97% 0.72€
Rating 7.3
Release 25 Apr 2019
Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition Game of the Year - The Game Awards 2019 Best Action Game of 2019 - IGN Carve your own clever path to vengeance in the award winning adventure from developer FromSoftware, creators of Bloodborne and the Dark Souls series. Take Revenge. Restore Your Honor. Kill Ingeniously.

Price 59.99€
Rating 9.4
Release 21 Mar 2019
Heart of the Woods A fantasy yuri visual novel filled with magic, fairies, and a ghost girl. When Maddie and her best friend, Tara, journey to a remote forest village to investigate rumors of the supernatural, they find a whole lot more than they bargained for.

Price 14.79€
Rating 8.9
Release 15 Feb 2019
Wizard And Minion Idle Train your stats, cast spells, feed your minion, defeat monsters and bosses, raise demons, craft gems, go fishing and so much more in Wizard and Minion Idle--WAMI. This free to play, solo developed, Idle/active hybrid game has flexible pacing for long-time play-ability.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.5
Release 07 Feb 2019
Rogue Reaper Rogue Reaper is an action-adventure game, taking place at the end of the Dark Ages during the rise of the plague. Trying to relieve her father from his work of managing the massive influx of souls, the daughter of the Grim Reaper sets out on an adventure to find and destroy the cause of the plague.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.4
Release 01 Feb 2019
Onimusha: Warlords Capcom’s riveting samurai adventure returns! This version includes the original game’s intense swordplay and dramatic revenge story, plus improved controls, widescreen display, a new soundtrack, and more. Experience this enhanced version of the best-selling action-adventure classic!

Price -64% 7.39€
Rating 9.0
Release 15 Jan 2019
The Eternal Castle [REMASTERED] The Eternal Castle [REMASTERED] is a remake of the original "ETERNAL CASTLE" from 1987, with additional game mechanics, sophisticated sound design, polished 2-bit CGA animated graphics, and modernized game design.

Price 5.99€
Rating 8.2
Release 05 Jan 2019
Book of Demons Book of Demons is a Hack & Slash in which YOU decide the length of quests. Wield magic cards instead of weapons and slay the armies of darkness in the dungeons below the Old Cathedral. Save the terror-stricken Paperverse from the clutches of the Archdemon himself!

Price -98% 0.60€
Rating 7.8
Release 13 Dec 2018
Project Warlock Project Warlock is a first-person shooter that fans of Doom, Hexen, and Wolfenstein cannot miss. It serves you an exploding cocktail of bullets, spells, and monsters. Battle through 60 levels of non-stop action, packed with bloodthirsty enemies and challenging bosses.

Price -91% 1.04€
Rating 8.4
Release 06 Dec 2018
Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden A tactical game combining the turn-based combat of XCOM with story, exploration, stealth, and strategy. Take control of a team of Mutants navigating a post-human Earth. Created by a team including former HITMAN leads and the designer of PAYDAY.

Price -88% 4.48€
Rating 8.8
Release 04 Dec 2018
Darksiders III Return to an apocalyptic Earth in Darksiders III, a hack-n-slash Action Adventure where players assume the role of FURY in her quest to hunt down and dispose of the Seven Deadly Sins. The most enigmatic of the Four Horsemen, FURY must bring balance to the forces that now ravage Earth.

Price -94% 2.58€
Rating 7.5
Release 27 Nov 2018
Dark Fantasy: Jigsaw Puzzle Jigsaw puzzles have never been this atmospheric! Dark Fantasy will take you on a journey through gloomy portraits.

Price -65% 1.04€
Rating 8.4
Release 16 Nov 2018
Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales Discover a brand new RPG from the creators of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Facing an imminent invasion, Meve — war-veteran and Queen of Lyria and Rivia — is forced to once again enter the warpath and set out on a dark journey of destruction and revenge.

Price -88% 2.59€
Rating 8.7
Release 09 Nov 2018
Rage in Peace Rage in Peace is a story-driven action adventure with elements of surprise and memorization. Unravel the last day of Timmy's life, as he races against time to get back home and fulfill his sole dream of dying peacefully in his pajamas, in the warmth of home, in peace, and with no drama.

Price 12.79€
Rating 8.1
Release 08 Nov 2018
TSIOQUE TSIOQUE (pronounced: "chiock") is a dark but playful Point & Click adventure, hand-animated in meticulous, frame-by-frame 2D. Escape the clutches of an Evil Wizard and discover the secrets hidden within the spellbound castle of your ancestors.

Price -93% 0.86€
Rating 9.0
Release 07 Nov 2018
Gachi Heroes Gachi Heroes is a game about the dark fantasies. That's amazing an endlass journey in which you will know yourself with your favorite gachimuchi characters. How deep would you go?

Price 0.99€
Rating 9.0
Release 26 Oct 2018
Pocket Rogues Pocket Rogues is a dynamic 2D-Roguelike with elements of Action-RPG, played entirely in real time. Raid endless dungeons, upgrade your Guild’s Fortress, and develop your own heroes!

Price 9.99€
Rating 8.3
Release 25 Oct 2018
SINNER: Sacrifice for Redemption Sinner: Sacrifice for Redemption is a boss battler action-RPG. Face eight abhorrent bosses, the first seven each based on one of the deadly sins. Before each epic clash, you must sacrifice a stat and level down to enter combat. Each fight will be tougher than the last as you wage war against sin itself.

Price -97% 0.64€
Rating 6.3
Release 22 Oct 2018
Mana Spark A challenging action RPG with deep souls-like combat and rogue-like elements. Explore a dreadful dungeon and fight smart enemies that will plan and collaborate between themselves to defeat you.

Price -94% 0.64€
Rating 7.5
Release 27 Sep 2018
Deep Sky Derelicts Deep Sky Derelicts is an original combination of turn-based strategy and RPG, enriched with tactical card combat and popular roguelike elements. Explore derelict alien ships, fight, loot and upgrade your gear, all in distinctive retro-futuristic comic book aesthetic style.

Price -97% 0.78€
Rating 7.2
Release 26 Sep 2018
Zeal Zeal is a 3rd person Action RPG focusing on customizable character builds and competitive PvP/PvE without grinding.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.7
Release 24 Sep 2018

Most played dark fantasy games on Steam

Take a look at the top dark fantasy games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of June 16th 2025.

1. Path of Exile

You are an Exile, struggling to survive on the dark continent of Wraeclast, as you fight to earn power that will allow you to exact your revenge against those who wronged you. Path of Exile is an online Action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. The game is completely free and will never be pay-to-win. Path of Exile is a free to play, dark fantasy and action rpg game developed and published by Grinding Gear Games. Released on October 23rd 2013 has received 235,091 reviews of which 209,822 were positive and 25,269 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played dark fantasy game, thanks to its 102,264 peak concurrent players over the last day.
8.8
209,822
25,269

102,264
players

2. ELDEN RING

THE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED FANTASY ACTION RPG. Rise, Tarnished, and be guided by grace to brandish the power of the Elden Ring and become an Elden Lord in the Lands Between. ELDEN RING is a souls-like, open world and dark fantasy game developed by FromSoftware and Inc. and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment, FromSoftware and Inc.. Released on February 24th 2022 has received 1,056,677 reviews of which 981,540 were positive and 75,137 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. While seeing 35,242 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among dark fantasy games based on player count.
9.2
981,540
75,137

35,242
players

3. Lies of P

Lies of P is a thrilling soulslike that takes the story of Pinocchio, turns it on its head, and sets it against the darkly elegant backdrop of the Belle Epoque era. Lies of P is a souls-like, action and dark fantasy game developed and published by NEOWIZ. Released on September 18th 2023 has received 52,485 reviews of which 48,336 were positive and 4,149 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. While seeing 11,073 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among dark fantasy games based on player count.
9.1
48,336
4,149

11,073
players

4. Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon

Step into a dark reimagination of Arthurian legends in this first person, open world RPG. Explore a world stuck in everlasting autumn, witness falling legends and make meaningful choices woven into a complex, branching storyline. Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon is a adventure, open world and dark fantasy game developed by Questline and published by Awaken Realms. Released on May 23rd 2025 has received 11,480 reviews of which 10,043 were positive and 1,437 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. With 5,404 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played dark fantasy games.
8.5
10,043
1,437

5,404
players

5. DARK SOULS™ III

Dark Souls continues to push the boundaries with the latest, ambitious chapter in the critically-acclaimed and genre-defining series. Prepare yourself and Embrace The Darkness! DARK SOULS™ III is a souls-like, dark fantasy and difficult game developed by FromSoftware and Inc. and published by FromSoftware, Inc. and Bandai Namco Entertainment. Released on April 11th 2016 has received 413,775 reviews of which 390,326 were positive and 23,449 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. With 5,188 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played dark fantasy games.
9.3
390,326
23,449

5,188
players

6. DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED

Then, there was fire. Re-experience the critically acclaimed, genre-defining game that started it all. Beautifully remastered, return to Lordran in stunning high-definition detail running at 60fps. DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED is a souls-like, dark fantasy and rpg game developed by QLOC, FromSoftware and Inc. and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment, FromSoftware and Inc.. Released on May 23rd 2018 has received 129,299 reviews of which 119,152 were positive and 10,147 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. With 3,589 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played dark fantasy games.
9.1
119,152
10,147

3,589
players

7. Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader

Made in a close partnership with Games Workshop, Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader is a story-rich classical RPG from Owlcat Games, developers of the critically acclaimed game, Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous. Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader is a character customization, cinematic and story rich game developed and published by Owlcat Games. Released on December 07th 2023 has received 30,805 reviews of which 26,360 were positive and 4,445 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. With 3,395 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played dark fantasy games.
8.4
26,360
4,445

3,395
players

8. DOOM: The Dark Ages

DOOM: The Dark Ages is the prequel to the critically acclaimed DOOM (2016) and DOOM Eternal that tells an epic cinematic story worthy of the DOOM Slayer’s legend. Players will step into the blood-stained boots of the DOOM Slayer, in this never-before-seen dark and sinister medieval war against Hell. DOOM: The Dark Ages is a action, fps and demons game developed by id Software and published by Bethesda Softworks. Released on May 14th 2025 has received 21,671 reviews of which 18,891 were positive and 2,780 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. With 2,635 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played dark fantasy games.
8.5
18,891
2,780

2,635
players

9. Darkest Dungeon®

Darkest Dungeon is a challenging gothic roguelike turn-based RPG about the psychological stresses of adventuring. Recruit, train, and lead a team of flawed heroes against unimaginable horrors, stress, disease, and the ever-encroaching dark. Can you keep your heroes together when all hope is lost? Darkest Dungeon® is a turn-based combat, dark fantasy and dungeon crawler game developed and published by Red Hook Studios. Released on January 19th 2016 has received 149,456 reviews of which 137,026 were positive and 12,430 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. With 2,053 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played dark fantasy games.
9.1
137,026
12,430

2,053
players

10. DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin

DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin brings the franchise’s renowned obscurity & gripping gameplay to a new level. Join the dark journey and experience overwhelming enemy encounters, diabolical hazards, and unrelenting challenge. DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin is a souls-like, dark fantasy and rpg game developed by FromSoftware and Inc. and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment, FromSoftware and Inc.. Released on April 01st 2015 has received 116,710 reviews of which 98,052 were positive and 18,658 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. With 1,948 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played dark fantasy games.
8.3
98,052
18,658

1,948
players

Best deals on dark fantasy games on Steam

Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of dark fantasy games available on Steam right now, updated on June 16th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted dark fantasy games.

1. Hellslave

Hellslave is a dark fantasy dungeon crawler where you make a pact with the Devil to fight back a demon invasion. Customize your character with powerful demonic abilities, explore a cursed world, and battle nightmarish enemies to save humanity if you can resist the darkness. Hellslave is a rpg, dungeon crawler and dark fantasy game developed by Ars Goetia and published by Gamersky Games and Dear Villagers. Released on May 26th 2022 has received 961 reviews of which 783 were positive and 178 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.8 out of 10.
7.8
783
178

-100%

2. Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide

Vermintide is an epic co-operative action combat adventure set in the End Times of the iconic Warhammer Fantasy world. Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide is a action, online co-op and co-op game developed and published by Fatshark. Released on October 23rd 2015 has received 21,090 reviews of which 16,874 were positive and 4,216 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 99% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in dark fantasy games.
7.9
16,874
4,216

-99% 28.99€ 0.45€

3. Disciples: Liberation

Disciples: Liberation is a mature, dark fantasy strategy RPG with turn-based combat. Liberate the land of Nevendaar and uncover the endless stories hidden within this richly detailed world where every decision has a consequence, and every wrong move could be deadly. Disciples: Liberation is a rpg, strategy and dark fantasy game developed by Frima Studio and published by Kalypso Media. Released on October 21st 2021 has received 3,574 reviews of which 2,630 were positive and 944 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 99% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in dark fantasy games.
7.2
2,630
944

-99% 39.99€ 0.78€

4. Lords of the Fallen

A vast world awaits in the medieval, dark fantasy action-RPG, Lords of the Fallen. As a fabled Dark Crusader, embark on an epic quest to overthrow Adyr, the demon God. The definitive Version 2.0 out now: features Shared Progression Co-op & Free Friend’s Pass. Lords of the Fallen is a souls-like, exploration and combat game developed and published by CI Games. Released on October 13th 2023 has received 42,133 reviews of which 27,969 were positive and 14,164 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.6 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 99% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for dark fantasy games.
6.6
27,969
14,164

-99% 59.99€ 0.84€

5. Arboria

Fight, die, and fight again in this dark fantasy trollz-like roguelite. As a Yotun troll warrior, descend into the ever-changing, creepy dungeons of Durnar. Use a variety of Symbiotic Weapons and Bio-Mutations to slay enemies and heal The Father Tree. Arboria is a rogue-lite, dungeon crawler and third person game developed by Dreamplant and published by All in! Games and Untold Tales. Released on September 09th 2021 has received 749 reviews of which 581 were positive and 168 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.4 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 98% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for dark fantasy games.
7.4
581
168

-98% 16.79€ 0.42€

6. Eldest Souls

Fast-paced and brutally challenging, Eldest Souls is a unique Soulslike experience. In a final act of vengeance, the Old Gods have unleashed a great Desolation upon the world. Mankind's only hope lies with a lone warrior… and his greatsword of pure Obsydian. Eldest Souls is a pixel graphics, souls-like and dark fantasy game developed by Fallen Flag Studio and published by United Label and CI Games. Released on July 29th 2021 has received 3,807 reviews of which 2,792 were positive and 1,015 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.1 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 98% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for dark fantasy games.
7.1
2,792
1,015

-98% 19.99€ 0.50€

7. Rogue Lords

A dark fantasy roguelike where you play as the Devil! Lead famous evil geniuses through events and turn-based fights to spread terror and corruption. Create synergies between your disciples, use your evil powers and take revenge on those miserable Demon Hunters. Rogue Lords is a rpg, rogue-like and dark fantasy game developed by Leikir Studio and Cyanide Studio and published by Nacon. Released on September 30th 2021 has received 1,759 reviews of which 1,236 were positive and 523 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.8 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 98% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for dark fantasy games.
6.8
1,236
523

-98% 24.99€ 0.66€

8. Warhammer: Vermintide 2

The critically acclaimed Vermintide 2 is a visually stunning and groundbreaking melee action game pushing the boundaries of the first person co-op genre. Join the fight now! Warhammer: Vermintide 2 is a co-op, dark fantasy and games workshop game developed and published by Fatshark. Released on March 08th 2018 has received 133,723 reviews of which 113,489 were positive and 20,234 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 97% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for dark fantasy games.
8.4
113,489
20,234

-97% 27.99€ 1.10€

9. ELDERBORN

ELDERBORN - a Metal AF* Slasher with brutal FPP melee combat and souls-like/RPG character progression. In the times of legend, barbarian tribes need a new dark messiah. Be that merciless slayer. Uncover ancient secrets in the city of doom. Forge your own destiny! *Action Fantasy. ELDERBORN is a first-person, souls-like and dark fantasy game developed and published by Hyperstrange. Released on January 30th 2020 has received 2,760 reviews of which 2,389 were positive and 371 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 97% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for dark fantasy games.
8.3
2,389
371

-97% 12.49€ 0.40€

10. Masquerada: Songs and Shadows

Masquerada is a single-player tactical RPG set in a Renaissance-inspired city of magic, where real-time combat can be paused to set up elemental combos powered by Venetian-styled masks. Come for gorgeous hand-drawn art; stay for the rich lore & a thoughtful, fully-voiced tale of intrigue & tragedy. Masquerada: Songs and Shadows is a real-time with pause, dark fantasy and party-based rpg game developed by Witching Hour Studios and published by Ysbryd Games. Released on September 30th 2016 has received 540 reviews of which 478 were positive and 62 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 97% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for dark fantasy games.
8.3
478
62

-97% 19.99€ 0.74€

Free dark fantasy games on Steam

Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play dark fantasy games you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on June 16th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play dark fantasy games.

1. Path of Exile

You are an Exile, struggling to survive on the dark continent of Wraeclast, as you fight to earn power that will allow you to exact your revenge against those who wronged you. Path of Exile is an online Action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. The game is completely free and will never be pay-to-win. Path of Exile is a free to play, dark fantasy and action rpg game developed and published by Grinding Gear Games. Released on October 23rd 2013 has received 235,091 reviews of which 209,822 were positive and 25,269 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. With 102,264 active players enjoying it for free, this strategy game has reached the #1 spot among the top free dark fantasy games on Steam.
8.8
209,822
25,269

102,264
players

2. Hellslave

Hellslave is a dark fantasy dungeon crawler where you make a pact with the Devil to fight back a demon invasion. Customize your character with powerful demonic abilities, explore a cursed world, and battle nightmarish enemies to save humanity if you can resist the darkness. Hellslave is a rpg, dungeon crawler and dark fantasy game developed by Ars Goetia and published by Gamersky Games and Dear Villagers. Released on May 26th 2022 has received 961 reviews of which 783 were positive and 178 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.8 out of 10. Thanks to its free to play tag and a daily player base of 720, this dark fantasy game has secured the #2 spot in the ranking of free dark fantasy games on Steam.
7.8
783
178

720
players

3. Moonring

A dark-fantasy, turn-based, retro-fusion of classic turn-based RPGs and roguelikes, all presented with a unique neon aesthetic. Moonring is a rpg, retro and medieval game developed and published by Fluttermind and LLC. Released on September 28th 2023 has received 2,104 reviews of which 2,024 were positive and 80 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played free dark fantasy games on Steam.
9.2
2,024
80

45
players

4. Phobies

Phobies is a tactical card collecting strategy game where players battle one another in the surreal realm of the subconscious, where fears manifest. Use devious tactics and unleash a dazzling array of attacks and abilities to achieve victory! Phobies is a atmospheric, dark fantasy and dark humor game developed by Smoking Gun Interactive Inc. and published by Phobies Holdings Inc.. Released on March 07th 2022 has received 1,183 reviews of which 1,029 were positive and 154 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played free dark fantasy games on Steam.
8.3
1,029
154

42
players

5. Tap Wizard 2

Choose your Spells, Perks, and Traits, then let the Wizard do all of the work in this unique Idle RPG! Tap Wizard 2 is a fusion of the Idle, Incremental, ARPG, and Twin-Stick Shooter genres, resulting in a game like no other! Tap Wizard 2 is a idler, top-down shooter and action rpg game developed and published by TopCog. Released on May 21st 2024 has received 467 reviews of which 357 were positive and 110 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played free dark fantasy games on Steam.
7.2
357
110

35
players

6. Halls of Torment: Prelude

Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of the underworld await you. Treasures, magical trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish these horrors from beyond. How long can you survive? Halls of Torment: Prelude is a bullet hell, dark fantasy and retro game developed and published by Chasing Carrots. Released on March 09th 2023 has received 1,365 reviews of which 1,275 were positive and 90 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played free dark fantasy games on Steam.
8.9
1,275
90

6
players

7. Buriedbornes - Dungeon RPG

The oldest and most abhorrent Prophecy has become reality. This is endless and merciless warfare for Buriedbornes, army can revive forever. Buriedbornes - Dungeon RPG is a turn-based strategy, rpg and dark fantasy game developed and published by Nussygame. Released on December 13th 2022 has received 1,356 reviews of which 1,194 were positive and 162 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played free dark fantasy games on Steam.
8.4
1,194
162

4
players

8. It gets so lonely here

A yandere yuri visual novel with a fairytale theme. Can you escape from your mysterious pursuer? It gets so lonely here is a visual novel, lgbtq+ and free to play game developed and published by ebi-hime. Released on May 25th 2023 has received 1,316 reviews of which 1,255 were positive and 61 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played free dark fantasy games on Steam.
9.0
1,255
61

2
players

9. 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. Skelethrone: The Prey is a metroidvania, souls-like and dark fantasy game developed by 70`Strike and published by Valkyrie Initiative. Released on March 14th 2024 has received 418 reviews of which 321 were positive and 97 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played free dark fantasy games on Steam.
7.2
321
97

2
players

10. Animyst

Explore a strange and dark afterlife as the Undead. Inhabit the body of a Skeleton or Fleshy Corpse and build a new life in The Droughts, a giant desert of ancient ruins and occult monsters. Craft powerful spells and befriend or battle other players in a single open online world... Animyst is a dark fantasy, demons and horror game developed and published by Animyst Games. Released on July 02nd 2018 has received 439 reviews of which 375 were positive and 64 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played free dark fantasy games on Steam.
8.0
375
64

1
players