Best Exploration Souls-like games

Games like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Hollow Knight, and Dark Souls III, ranked by the GamesGraph community.
Last updated: August 23, 2026

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1

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

2025April 2025 by Sandfall Interactive

RPG, Turn-Based, Adventure

RPG, Turn-Based, Adventure

8.20 Excellent++
2

2

Hollow Knight

2017February 2017 by Team Cherry

Platform, Adventure, Fantasy

Platform, Adventure, Fantasy

8.06 Excellent+
3

3

Dark Souls III

2016March 2016 by FromSoftware

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

7.33 Excellent--
4

4

Dark Souls: Remastered

2018May 2018 by QLOC

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

7.28 Excellent--
5

5

Dark Souls

2011September 2011 by FromSoftware

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

7.25 Excellent--
6

6

Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut

2021August 2021 by Sucker Punch Productions

RPG, Adventure, Historical

RPG, Adventure, Historical

7.18 Good++
7

7

Lies of P

2023September 2023 by Round8 Studio

RPG, Adventure, Horror

RPG, Adventure, Horror

6.83 Good+
8

8

Tunic

2022March 2022 by Andrew Shouldice

Puzzle, RPG, Adventure

Puzzle, RPG, Adventure

6.72 Good
9

9

Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight

2016March 2016 by Bombservice

Platform, RPG, Adventure

Platform, RPG, Adventure

6.49 Good-
10

10

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

2023April 2023 by Respawn Entertainment

Adventure, Fantasy, Science fiction

Adventure, Fantasy, Science fiction

6.36 Good-
11

11

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

2019November 2019 by Respawn Entertainment

Adventure, Fantasy, Science fiction

Adventure, Fantasy, Science fiction

6.28 Good--
12

12

Death's Door

2021July 2021 by Acid Nerve

RPG, Hack and Slash, Adventure

RPG, Hack and Slash, Adventure

6.25 Good--
13

13

Drova: Forsaken Kin

2024October 2024 by Just2D

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

6.07 Okay++
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14

Dark Souls II

2014March 2014 by FromSoftware

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

6.02 Okay++
15

15

Kena: Bridge of Spirits

2021September 2021 by Ember Lab

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

5.89 Okay++
16

16

No Rest for the Wicked

2024April 2024 by Moon Studios

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

5.86 Okay+
17

17

Grime

2021August 2021 by Clover Bite

Platform, RPG, Adventure

Platform, RPG, Adventure

5.63 Okay
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18

Ashen

2018December 2018 by A44

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

5.59 Okay
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19

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order - Deluxe Edition

2019November 2019 by Respawn Entertainment

Adventure, Science fiction, Third person

Adventure, Science fiction, Third person

5.52 Okay
20

20

Momodora: Moonlit Farewell

2024January 2024 by Bombservice

Platform, Adventure, Side view

Platform, Adventure, Side view

5.43 Okay-
21

21

Lords of the Fallen

2023October 2023 by HEXWORKS

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

5.10 Okay--
22

22

Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus

2024July 2024 by Squid Shock Studios

Platform, Adventure, Side view

Platform, Adventure, Side view

5.07 Okay--
23

23

Unsighted

2021September 2021 by Studio Pixel Punk

Shooter, Platform, RPG

Shooter, Platform, RPG

5.04 Okay--
24

24

Death Trash

2021August 2021 by Crafting Legends

RPG, Adventure, Science fiction

RPG, Adventure, Science fiction

5.03 Okay--
25

25

Dread Delusion

2024May 2024 by Lovely Hellplace

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

4.98 Mediocre++
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26

Enotria: The Last Song

2024September 2024 by Jyamma Games

Fighting, RPG, Adventure

Fighting, RPG, Adventure

4.90 Mediocre++
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27

Curse of the Dead Gods

2021February 2021 by Passtech Games

RPG, Simulator, Adventure

RPG, Simulator, Adventure

4.89 Mediocre++
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28

Below

2018December 2018 by Capybara Games

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

4.86 Mediocre++
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29

The Surge

2017May 2017 by Deck13 Interactive

RPG, Adventure, Science fiction

RPG, Adventure, Science fiction

4.85 Mediocre++
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30

Steelrising

2022September 2022 by Spiders

RPG, Hack and Slash, Adventure

RPG, Hack and Slash, Adventure

4.75 Mediocre+
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31

Lonely Mountains: Downhill

2019October 2019 by Megagon Industries

Racing, Simulator, Sport

Racing, Simulator, Sport

4.70 Mediocre+
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32

Wild Hearts

2023February 2023 by Omega Force

Adventure, Souls-like, Exploration

Adventure, Souls-like, Exploration

4.68 Mediocre+
33

33

Asterigos: Curse of the Stars

2022October 2022 by Acme Gamestudio

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

4.60 Mediocre+
34

34

FlyKnight

2025January 2025 by Wabbaboy

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

4.53 Mediocre
35

35

Elderborn

2020January 2020 by Hyperstrange

Hack and Slash, Fantasy, First person

Hack and Slash, Fantasy, First person

4.52 Mediocre
36

36

Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn

2024July 2024 by A44

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

4.49 Mediocre
37

37

Scars Above

2023February 2023 by Mad Head Games

Shooter, Adventure, Science fiction

Shooter, Adventure, Science fiction

4.35 Mediocre
38

38

Blue Fire

2021February 2021 by ROBI Studios

Platform, RPG, Hack and Slash

Platform, RPG, Hack and Slash

4.32 Mediocre-
39

39

Lords of the Fallen

2014October 2014 by Deck13 Interactive

RPG, Hack and Slash, Fantasy

RPG, Hack and Slash, Fantasy

4.06 Mediocre--
40

40

Witchfire

2024September 2024 by The Astronauts

Shooter, Adventure, Fantasy

Shooter, Adventure, Fantasy

4.03 Mediocre--
41

41

Beast Quest

2018March 2018 by Torus Games

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

Needs more reviews
42

42

Afterimage: Deluxe Edition

2023April 2023 by Aurogon

Platform, Hack and Slash, Fantasy

Platform, Hack and Slash, Fantasy

Needs more reviews
43

43

Souldiers

2022June 2022 by Retro Forge

Platform, RPG, Adventure

Platform, RPG, Adventure

Needs more reviews
44

44

Little Noah: Scion of Paradise

2022June 2022 by Grounding Inc

Platform, RPG, Adventure

Platform, RPG, Adventure

Needs more reviews
45

45

Aeterna Noctis: Deluxe Edition

2021December 2021 by Aeternum Game Studios

Platform, Puzzle, Adventure

Platform, Puzzle, Adventure

Needs more reviews
46

46

Windblown

2024October 2024 by Motion Twin

Hack and Slash, Isometric, Rogue-like

Hack and Slash, Isometric, Rogue-like

Needs more reviews
47

47

La-Mulana 2

2018July 2018 by Nigoro

Platform, Puzzle, Adventure

Platform, Puzzle, Adventure

Needs more reviews
48

48

Sands of Aura

2023October 2023 by Chashu Entertainment

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

Needs more reviews
49

49

Void Sols

2024November 2024 by Finite Reflections Studios

RPG, Adventure, Isometric

RPG, Adventure, Isometric

Needs more reviews
50

50

Fallen Angel

2020October 2020 by Matrioshka Games

RPG, Strategy, Adventure

RPG, Strategy, Adventure

Needs more reviews
51

51

White Lavender

2022June 2022 by Sokpop Collective

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

Needs more reviews
52

52

Deepening Fire

2023April 2023

Platform, Hack and Slash, Adventure

Platform, Hack and Slash, Adventure

Needs more reviews
53

53

Doomblade

2023May 2023 by Muro Studios

Platform, Adventure, Fantasy

Platform, Adventure, Fantasy

Needs more reviews
54

54

Pronty

2021November 2021 by 18Light Game Ltd.

Platform, Adventure, Open world

Platform, Adventure, Open world

Needs more reviews
55

55

Stikir

2019October 2019 by Bilge Kaan

Platform, Puzzle, Adventure

Platform, Puzzle, Adventure

Needs more reviews
56

56

Reflection of Mine

2017February 2017 by Redblack Spade

Puzzle, Adventure, Horror

Puzzle, Adventure, Horror

Needs more reviews
57

57

Dinosaurs Prehistoric Survivors

2018May 2018

RPG, Simulator, Adventure

RPG, Simulator, Adventure

Needs more reviews
58

58

Obsurity

2020February 2020 by Game Dynasty

Adventure, Isometric, Metroidvania

Adventure, Isometric, Metroidvania

Needs more reviews
59

59

Mark of the Deep

2025January 2025 by Mad Mimic Interactive

Adventure, Fantasy, Isometric

Adventure, Fantasy, Isometric

Needs more reviews
60

60

Jump King Quest

2026May 2026 by Nexile

RPG, Adventure, Metroidvania

RPG, Adventure, Metroidvania

Needs more reviews
61

61

PAW Patrol Mighty Pups: Save Adventure Bay!

2020November 2020 by Drakhar Studio

Platform, Adventure, Kids

Platform, Adventure, Kids

Needs more reviews
62

62

Disney Princess: Enchanted Journey

2007October 2007 by Disney Interactive

Puzzle, Adventure, Kids

Puzzle, Adventure, Kids

Needs more reviews
63

63

Unbound: Worlds Apart

2021July 2021 by Alien Pixel Studios

Platform, Puzzle, RPG

Platform, Puzzle, RPG

Needs more reviews
64

64

Fountains

2024December 2024

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

Needs more reviews
65

65

Somber Echoes

2025January 2025 by Rock Pocket Games

Platform, Adventure, Fantasy

Platform, Adventure, Fantasy

Needs more reviews
66

66

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 & Knuckles

2022June 2022 by Sonic Team

Platform, Fantasy, Science fiction

Platform, Fantasy, Science fiction

Needs more reviews
67

67

3000th Duel

2019December 2019 by NEOPOPCORN Corp

Platform, RPG, Adventure

Platform, RPG, Adventure

Needs more reviews
68

68

Alchemist Adventure

2021May 2021 by SUPERGG.COM

Puzzle, RPG, Adventure

Puzzle, RPG, Adventure

Needs more reviews
69

69

Jorel's Brother and the Most Important Game of the Galaxy

2023June 2023 by Double Dash Studios

Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure

Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure

Needs more reviews
70

70

Blessed Surface

2018December 2018 by Corpse King Games

Platform, RPG, Adventure

Platform, RPG, Adventure

Needs more reviews
71

71

WarriOrb

2020April 2020 by Not Yet

Platform, RPG, Adventure

Platform, RPG, Adventure

Needs more reviews
72

72

Fallback

2019October 2019 by Endroad

Adventure, Rogue-like, Souls-like

Adventure, Rogue-like, Souls-like

Needs more reviews
73

73

Zapling Bygone

2022August 2022 by 9FingerGames

Platform, Adventure, Arcade

Platform, Adventure, Arcade

Needs more reviews
74

74

Outbuddies DX

2019October 2019 by Julian Laufer

Platform, Puzzle, Adventure

Platform, Puzzle, Adventure

Needs more reviews
75

75

Ice Age: Scrat's Nutty Adventure

2019October 2019 by Just Add Water

Platform, Adventure, Kids

Platform, Adventure, Kids

Needs more reviews
76

76

Pharaonic

2016April 2016 by Milkstone Studios

Fighting, RPG, Fantasy

Fighting, RPG, Fantasy

Needs more reviews
77

77

Anima: Gate of Memories - The Nameless Chronicles

2018June 2018 by Anima Project

Fighting, RPG, Adventure

Fighting, RPG, Adventure

Needs more reviews
78

78

Clash: Artifacts of Chaos

2023March 2023 by ACE Team

Fighting, Adventure, Fantasy

Fighting, Adventure, Fantasy

Needs more reviews
79

79

Clunky Hero

2021November 2021 by Chaosmonger Studio

Platform, RPG, Adventure

Platform, RPG, Adventure

Needs more reviews
80

80

Shattered: Tale of the Forgotten King

2021February 2021 by Redlock Studio

Platform, Puzzle, RPG

Platform, Puzzle, RPG

Needs more reviews
81

81

8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure

2021April 2021 by Rootless Studio

Platform, Adventure, Fantasy

Platform, Adventure, Fantasy

Needs more reviews
82

82

Bleak Faith: Forsaken

2023March 2023 by Archangel Studios

RPG, Hack and Slash, Adventure

RPG, Hack and Slash, Adventure

Needs more reviews
83

83

Frontier Hunter: Erza's Wheel of Fortune

2024July 2024 by IceSitruuna

Platform, RPG, Adventure

Platform, RPG, Adventure

Needs more reviews
84

84

In Celebration of Violence

2016August 2016 by Julian Edison

RPG, Hack and Slash, Adventure

RPG, Hack and Slash, Adventure

Needs more reviews
85

85

We Are the Dwarves

2016February 2016 by Whale Rock Games

Strategy, Adventure, Fantasy

Strategy, Adventure, Fantasy

Needs more reviews
86

86

Decay of Logos

2019August 2019 by Amplify Creations

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

Needs more reviews
87

87

Alaloth: Champions of the Four Kingdoms

2024November 2024 by Gamera Interactive

RPG, Strategy, Adventure

RPG, Strategy, Adventure

Needs more reviews
88

88

Bluey: The Videogame

2023November 2023 by Artax Games

Adventure, Kids, Side view

Adventure, Kids, Side view

Needs more reviews
89

89

Skull Island: Rise of Kong

2023October 2023 by IguanaBee

Platform, RPG, Adventure

Platform, RPG, Adventure

Needs more reviews