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1995PC−50 % ~~5.99 €~~ 2.99 €

DeathKeep is a 1995 first-person fantasy action RPG where you fight through dark dungeons as a fighter, mage, or a hybrid of both.

Fantasy setting
Melee combat with weapons or fists
Dark, serious atmosphere
Action-packed real-time combat

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Witchaven II: Blood Vengeance

91 %Match

1996PC76 % positive

A 90s first-person melee hack and slash where you fight through gloomy castles full of monsters with sword and spells, hunting for keys and secrets. Light RPG elements and a retro Build-engine feel.

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A retro medieval fantasy first-person shooter where you play the knight Grondoval, fighting through a wicked witch's fortress with sword and spells. Light RPG elements and melee-focused combat give this build-engine-era game its own flavor.

Blade of Darkness

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A punishing fantasy action game with weighty, combo-based melee combat and four playable heroes, often seen as an early forerunner of Soulslike games. You carve a gory path through grim levels to stop the forces of Chaos.

Avencast: Rise of the Mage

Action-packed real-time combat

An action RPG about a young mage whose academy is overrun by demons. Spellcasting, melee combat and dungeon puzzles form the core of the experience.

Elderborn

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A brutal first-person fantasy slasher with heavy melee combat and light souls-like progression. You play a merciless warrior delving into a grim city full of ancient secrets.

Revenant

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A 1999 action RPG in which you play Locke, a resurrected warrior who fights monsters, collects magic and explores dark catacombs to rescue a warlord's kidnapped daughter. Combat is real-time from an isometric view with manually executed attack combos.

Hexen II

Fantasy setting

A dark fantasy first-person shooter built on the Quake engine, with four character classes, light RPG leveling and hub-based worlds full of puzzles, keys and backtracking.

King's Field

Melee combat with weapons or fists

An early real-time first-person dungeon crawler widely seen as a forerunner of the Souls games. Slow, deliberate combat, a cryptic world and a lonely atmosphere make for a grim, unforgiving journey of discovery.

Severance: Blade of Darkness

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A brutal third-person swordfighting game where you play a Knight, Barbarian, Dwarf or Amazon and carve through enemies with heavy combos and gory, weighty combat on the hunt for a Necromancer. Its demanding, physical combat and grim dark-fantasy mood made it a cult classic.

An Elder Scrolls Legend: Battlespire

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A 1997 Elder Scrolls spin-off that works as a first-person dungeon crawler through hostile Daedric realms. Real-time melee and spellcasting, character creation and maze-like, mostly linear levels define it, rather than open-world freedom.