Free to Play Dark Fantasy Games on Steam
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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 game developed and published by . 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 25,427 peak concurrent players over the last day.
8.8
209,822
25,269
25,427
players
2. 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 game developed and published by . Released on March 07th 2022 has received 1,223 reviews of which 1,060 were positive and 163 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #2 spot among the most played dark fantasy games.
8.2
1,060
163
53
players
3. 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 game developed and published by . 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 #3 spot among the most played dark fantasy games.
7.2
357
110
29
players
4. 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 game developed and published by . Released on September 28th 2023 has received 2,150 reviews of which 2,067 were positive and 83 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played dark fantasy games.
9.2
2,067
83
22
players
5. 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 game developed and published by . Released on December 13th 2022 has received 1,362 reviews of which 1,200 were positive and 162 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played dark fantasy games.
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1,200
162
9
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 game developed and published by . Released on March 09th 2023 has received 1,372 reviews of which 1,280 were positive and 92 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played dark fantasy games.
8.8
1,280
92
5
players
7. 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 game developed and published by . Released on May 25th 2023 has received 1,432 reviews of which 1,364 were positive and 68 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played dark fantasy games.
9.0
1,364
68
4
players
8. 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 game developed and published by . 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 #8 spot among the most played dark fantasy games.
8.0
375
64
1
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 game developed and published by . Released on March 14th 2024 has received 426 reviews of which 326 were positive and 100 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played dark fantasy games.
7.2
326
100
1
players
10. Cervus Blade
Cervus Blade is an enchanting third-person action adventure game that takes players on an epic journey through a deer-worship desert world. Engage in high-octane combat, testing your skills in challenging encounters, unleash the power of the Blade and become a legend in this captivating adventure. Cervus Blade is a game developed and published by . Released on August 03rd 2023 has received 367 reviews of which 327 were positive and 40 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played dark fantasy games.
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327
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