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2007PlayStation

A dark action RPG set in the Irish village of Doolin, where you play Ellen and Keats venturing into the Netherworld. Instead of leveling up, you capture the souls of creatures (Folk) and use them as abilities in combat.

  • Lore and world history
  • Melee combat with weapons or fists
  • Fantasy setting
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
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Castlevania: Curse of Darkness

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2005PEGI 12PlayStation, Xbox

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As Hector, a former servant of Dracula, you hack your way through gothic castles and lands in a 3D action adventure. Its standout feature is Devil Forgery, which lets you raise and evolve Innocent Devil companions that fight alongside you.

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Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden

  • Systems like Folklore

As a ghost-hunting duo in 17th-century New England, you switch between two characters in real-time combat and decide whether to free the dead or save the living. An emotional love story sits at the center, with choices that shape the ending.

God of War

  • Systems like Folklore

An older Kratos travels through Norse mythology with his son Atreus. Weighty axe combat, an emotional father-son story and a seamless single-shot camera make it stand out.

South of Midnight

  • Systems like Folklore

A linear action-adventure through the American Deep South where Hazel, a Weaver, battles folklore creatures and mends the broken stories of haunted souls. Its stop-motion-inspired look and soulful Southern soundtrack make it stand out.

Jade Empire

  • Systems like Folklore

BioWare's martial-arts RPG set in a mythical China-inspired world, where you switch between fighting styles, make moral choices and follow a cinematic hero's journey.

Vampire: The Masquerade - Redemption

  • Systems like Folklore

As the resurrected crusader Christof, you follow a vampire saga from medieval Prague to modern-day New York. You lead a small coterie of vampires through real-time combat and develop their disciplines in a dark, story-driven adventure.

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