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2025PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Steam Deck verified68 % positive14.99 €

A challenging sci-fi action RPG in which an expedition lands on an unexplored planet and investigates a colossal monolith left by a lost civilisation. It leans on layered systems and character development.

  • Lore and world history
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Build variety
  • Deep systems to master
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In short: Games like Empyreal

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Empyreal special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Up to three areas count more, the rest steps back.

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The Surge

93 %Match

2017USK 18PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Steam Deck playable75 % positive14.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Empyreal: a sci-fi setting, a deep world history and melee combat with weapons or fists.

A sci-fi Soulslike where you fight through a decaying industrial complex in an exoskeleton. Its hook is targeting and severing specific limbs to loot the exact gear and upgrades you want.

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The Surge 2

Sci-fi setting

A dark sci-fi soulslike set in a ruined city where you target and sever specific enemy limbs to loot armor and parts for your exosuit. Brutal, demanding combat and interconnected level design drive the loop.

Dark Souls: Remastered

Lore and world history

The genre-defining Soulslike: a bleak, intricately interconnected world of punishing combat, hidden paths and bosses that demand patience and precise timing. The remaster adds sharper visuals and includes the Artorias of the Abyss expansion.

System Shock 2

Sci-fi setting

A landmark immersive sim horror RPG set aboard an infested starship, where scarce resources, flexible skill builds and the unforgettable AI SHODAN create relentless dread.

Steelrising

Strong character progression

A soulslike set in revolutionary Paris of 1789, where you play the graceful automaton Aegis fighting the king's mechanical army. Alternate history, steampunk flavor and dodge-and-counter combat define it, with assist options making it more approachable.

Salt and Sanctuary

Strong character progression

A 2D Soulslike wrapped in Metroidvania design: stamina-driven combat, punishing bosses and a huge skill tree in a grim, interconnected world. Its hand-drawn look and rewarding exploration set it apart.

Dark Souls II

Strong character progression

The second Souls entry sends you as a cursed undead through the decaying kingdom of Drangleic, offering punishing bosses, huge weapon and build variety, and a sprawling, branching world packed with secrets.

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