The Best Gothic Games - Page 5

Update : Tower of Kalemonvo added at rank #1.
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Venture to the Vile (2024)

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Playstation 5 Playstation 4 PC Windows j

Dive into the strange town of Rainybrook, taken over by the “Vile” in this 2.5D metroidvania! Fight your way through treacherous terrains and defeat formidable bosses to absorb their powers! Will you save the town and find your missing friend Ella — or will you give in to the monster you've become?

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  • metroidvania
  • dark
  • 2.5d
  • lore
  • platform
  • gothic
  • scroller
  • multiple-endings
  • horror
  • narrative
  • atmospheric
  • action-adventure
  • colourful
  • open-world
  • 2d

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Ghost Moon High Noon (2024)

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PC Windows

Guide the half-ghost bounty hunter Valentina Sombra through the haunted town of La Enmienda in this western top-down puzzle-shooter. Fire off spectral trick shots and wrangle your environment to put down rowdy spirits and help the grieving townsfolk move on.

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  • western
  • top-down
  • isometric
  • pve
  • gothic
  • shooter
  • action-adventure
  • puzzle
  • platform
  • lgbtq
  • stylized
  • exploration
  • third-person
  • linear
  • single-player

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Argumentum ad culpam (2024)

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Linux PC Windows

Argumentum ad culpam is a gothic visual novel about the world of eternal agony. A capricious dance of principles and death. Take part in twisted battles of wits, where morality is only a tool for survival, and decide what future that world will have.

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  • gothic
  • dark
  • psychological
  • fantasy
  • visual-novel
  • multiple-endings
  • logic
  • magic
  • supernatural
  • choices
  • drama
  • anime
  • surreal
  • abstract
  • mystery

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No Rest for the Wicked (2024)

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early access PC Windows

From Moon Studios, the award-winning developers of Ori and the Blind Forest and Ori and the Will of the Wisps comes No Rest for the Wicked, a visceral, precision Action RPG set to reinvent the genre.

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  • cinematic
  • immersive
  • isometric
  • hack-and-slash
  • rpg
  • gothic
  • souls
  • stylized
  • dark
  • character
  • drama
  • supernatural
  • 3d
  • colourful
  • action

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Tales of Anturia: Hejstos (2024)

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early access PC Windows

Perfect for old school gamers and those eager to be part of the creation process. Help us develop an exciting third-person RPG. We're at a very early stage, which allows us to remain flexible and responsive to your feedback

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  • old-school
  • gothic
  • class
  • fantasy
  • rpg
  • lore
  • dark
  • third-person
  • atmospheric
  • medieval
  • gore
  • exploration
  • violent
  • combat
  • single-player

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Witchy Woes (2024)

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PC Windows

When a power hungry, egotistical young witch disobeys her school’s headmasters, she is cast out and exiled. Play as Devious Donna as she wreaks havoc on those who have wronged her. Harness the dark arts and exact your revenge on the masters of magic.

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  • top-down
  • dark
  • gothic
  • fantasy
  • dungeon-crawler
  • shooter
  • nature
  • medieval
  • magic
  • 3d
  • atmospheric
  • stylized
  • character
  • colourful
  • arcade

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Carpathian Night (2024)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows

Prince Dracula, Lord of the Vampires, has returned from the Devil's Scholomance with the Army of the Dead at his back! Guide vampire hunters Abbot Dorin and Irina Dracul across the monster plagued countryside and into the heart of the ancient Castle Dracula!

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  • werewolves
  • vampire
  • gothic
  • 2d
  • character
  • scroller
  • horror
  • lore
  • action-adventure
  • mythology
  • demons
  • pixel
  • zombies
  • linear
  • retro

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Argyle Manor, Book 1: Away From The Sun (2024)

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PC Windows

Explore a haunted mansion gallery filled with 3D animated art - and ghosts - to unlock a full-length illustrated audiobook

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  • gothic
  • fiction
  • supernatural
  • cozy
  • visual-novel
  • emotional
  • drama
  • interactive
  • dark
  • story
  • narration
  • slide
  • atmospheric
  • swordplay
  • exploration

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Scarlet Tower (2024)

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PC Windows

In Scarlet Tower, experience the thrill of being the hunter during the day and the hunted during the night while collecting relics and familiars to strengthen your hero. With a unique day and night cycle, and weather events, plus seven characters each with exclusive passives, this game promises an unforgettable experience. Resembling Vampire Survivors with beautiful 2D art, tons of stats, unlocks, and talents, Scarlet Tower is a must-try.

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What we like:
  • Resembles Vampire Survivors with unique features
  • Beautiful 2D art
  • Tons of stats, unlocks, and talents
  • Enjoyable gameplay with potential to exceed other games in the genre
  • Gratifying upgrades with short game loop
What could be improved:
  • Early game is too hard and grindy
  • Lack of variety in weapons, enemies, and stages
  • Graphics can be too shiny, making it hard to see what's going on

  • rogue-like
  • gothic
  • vampire
  • bullet-hell
  • dark
  • hand-drawn
  • demons
  • pixel
  • survival
  • medieval
  • fantasy
  • vs
  • rpg
  • action
  • zombies

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Skelethrone: The Prey (2024)

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PC Windows

This game is a challenging 2D action platformer with RPG elements inspired by games like Castlevania and Dark Souls. Skelethrone: The Prey is a free prequel to the main game, setting the stage for the events that will unfold throughout Skelethrone: The Chronicles of Ericona campaign.

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  • metroidvania
  • souls
  • scroller
  • gothic
  • dark
  • blood
  • lore
  • violent
  • pixel
  • fantasy
  • 2d
  • horror
  • gore
  • rpg
  • difficult

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