The Best Gothic Games for Playstation 4 - Page 2

Update : Legacy of Kain Soul Reaver 1&2 Remastered added at rank #3.
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Candle Knight (2023)

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Xbox Series X Xbox One Playstation 5 Playstation 4 PC Windows

Never let your light go out. Wield a powerful flame, overcome menacing creatures and explore the shadows of a ruined castle in this compelling 2.5D action adventure platformer which features a unique dynamic difficulty system.


  • platform
  • metroidvania
  • action-adventure
  • surreal
  • gothic
  • 2.5d
  • souls
  • medieval
  • dark
  • 2d
  • story
  • exploration
  • puzzle
  • fantasy
  • stylized

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Alisa (2021)

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Playstation 5 Mac OS PC Windows Linux Xbox Series X j Nintendo Switch Playstation 4

Alisa is a classic late-90s style horror-themed action adventure game set in a fantasy universe inspired on the 1920s. You play as an Elite Royal Agent called Alisa, who wakes up in a strange Victorian mansion and must find her way out while being haunted by materialized / mechanized doll-like humanoids. Explore classic survival horror gameplay with real pre-rendered backgrounds, eccentric currency and item shop, unique player stats boosts, weapon load-outs, a large variety of enemies and locations and surprises around every corner.


What we like:
  • Nostalgic survival horror experience
  • Sound and graphical design inspired by classic titles
  • Interesting story and characters
  • Optional side missions and collectibles
  • Varied enemy designs and difficulty levels
What could be improved:
  • Unintuitive currency system reliant on killing enemies

  • 1990s
  • survival-horror
  • retro
  • gothic
  • historical
  • alternate
  • old-school
  • military
  • horror
  • mystery
  • action-adventure
  • 3d
  • pixel
  • pve
  • atmospheric

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Pinku Kult: Hex Mortis (2022)

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Android IOS iPhone Nintendo Switch PC Windows Playstation 4 Xbox One

Welcome to RAZORE CITY – a desolate, grim metropolis with one big problem: DEMONS. Control your own Razore City denizen as you investigate bizarre happenings around the city and track down the mastermind behind it all in this narrative-based RPG!


  • rpg
  • gothic
  • demons
  • party
  • fiction
  • character
  • turn-based
  • supernatural
  • dark
  • interactive
  • anime
  • customization
  • 2d
  • magic
  • thriller

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Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon (2018)

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Nintendo 3DS Xbox One vita Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch PC Windows

Battle with swords and whips in this retro-style action game brought to you by game creator Koji Igarashi and Inti Creates! Play as Zangetsu, a demon slayer bearing a deep grudge, who must travel through perilous lands to defeat a powerful demon lurking in a dark castle.


  • metroidvania
  • fantasy
  • scroller
  • pixel
  • retro
  • gothic
  • 2d
  • vampire
  • dark
  • anime
  • platform
  • single-player

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BloodRayne Betrayal: Fresh Bites (2021)

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Xbox Series X PC Windows Xbox One Nintendo Switch Playstation 5 Playstation 4

Original developer WayForward upgrades its 2011 classic with new voice acting by Laura Bailey and Troy Baker, sharpened visuals, and rebalanced gameplay. Run, jump, cut, and feed your way through a massive underground castle to confront Rayne’s father at the behest of the Brimstone Society.


  • platform
  • vampire
  • gothic
  • blood
  • hack-and-slash
  • beat-em-up
  • 2d
  • dark
  • scroller
  • horror
  • fantasy
  • action
  • fight

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Winter Ember (2022)

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PC Windows Xbox One Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Xbox Series X

Winter Ember is an immersive stealth action game that casts you into the role of Arthur Artorias, the faceless man. Step into the shadows and uncover a mysterious plot that saw your family torn from the history books. On the first night of winter, you unsheath your blade and seek vengeance.


  • stealth
  • isometric
  • assassin
  • gothic
  • cinematic
  • heist
  • dark
  • 3d
  • book
  • conspiracy
  • mystery
  • adventure
  • action
  • rpg
  • swordplay

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The House in Fata Morgana (2012)

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PC Windows Nintendo 3DS Playstation 4 vita

A gothic suspense tale set in a cursed mansion. "The House in Fata Morgana" is a full-length visual novel spanning nearly a millennium that deals in tragedy, human nature, and insanity.


  • visual-novel
  • gothic
  • puzzle
  • horror
  • adventure
  • mystery
  • 3d
  • story

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The Princess, the Stray Cat, and Matters of the Heart (2019)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch vita Playstation 4

Once upon a time, after his mother passed away, a boy called Nora felt all alone in the world. He spent every day with his unique and kind hearted friends until one fateful day, he had a chance encounter with a princess from the Netherworld.


  • romance
  • visual-novel
  • magic
  • dating-sim
  • comedy
  • gothic
  • multiple-endings
  • anime
  • demons
  • fantasy
  • drama
  • colourful
  • cute
  • 2d

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