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2022USK 12PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified72 % positive19.99 €

A grim pixel-art action adventure set in an underground world ruled by a fanatical church. Brutal combat, tough bosses and an oppressive atmosphere define the experience.

  • Boss fights as highlights
  • Pixel art
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Melee combat with weapons or fists

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In short: Games like There Is No Light

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes There Is No Light special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Morbid: The Seven Acolytes

91 %Match

2020USK 18PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified74 % positive24.99 €

Brings what grabs you about There Is No Light: gripping boss fights, pixel art as well as dread and tension.

An isometric Soulslike steeped in Lovecraftian horror and extremely graphic gore. You dodge, parry and fight through a grim, disturbing world full of bosses.

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Death's Gambit

Dark, serious atmosphere

A punishing 2D Soulslike action RPG in Metroidvania clothing: you serve Death, battle towering bosses in a grim world, and build your character through classes and abilities.

Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A compact 2D pixel-art Metroidvania platformer where you play the priestess Kaho, fighting through a decaying kingdom with quick melee combos, dodge rolls and tough boss duels. It focuses on tight combat and a gloomy mood rather than heavy character building.

Infernax

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A gory retro side-scrolling action platformer in the vein of Simon's Quest, where a knight returns to a cursed homeland. Moral choices alter the world and the ending, with plenty of blood and dark humor.

Mina the Hollower

Dread and tension

A spooky top-down adventure from the Shovel Knight team with a Game Boy Color look, where Mina whips foes and burrows underground. Tight, demanding combat meets an intricate gothic-horror world full of secrets.

Blasphemous

Dark, serious atmosphere

A brutal Metroidvania in gorgeous pixel art that twists Spanish Catholic iconography into a nightmarish world of guilt and penance. Tight parries, gory executions and plenty of hidden secrets define the Penitent One's journey.

Death of a Wish

Dread and tension

A grim, demanding action RPG where you play Christian, a child raised by a cult, taking on four faith leaders. Combat rewards aggressive play with magical combos called Arias.

The Last Faith

Dark, serious atmosphere

A dark, gothic pixel-art Metroidvania that blends Soulslike combat with sprawling interconnected exploration and plenty of weapon and build options. You fight through a decaying world ravaged by plague and a corrupt religion as Eric.

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