The Best Souls Games for Mac OS

Update : The Doors That Led to Nowhere added at rank #36.
1

Lies Of P (2023)

View Similar Games
83
Review score
Logo of Lies Of P Screenshot of Lies Of P Screenshot of Lies Of P Screenshot of Lies Of P

Playstation 4 Xbox Series X Xbox One PC Windows Mac OS Playstation 5

Become Pinocchio in Lies of P, a gothic action RPG that takes you on a dark journey through a city plagued by madness. Unleash unique combat styles, engage with interesting characters, and make choices that shape your path. Experience a reimagined Pinocchio tale in this grim, captivating narrative.

Buy

What we like:
  • Immersive narrative and world
  • Deep and rewarding combat system
  • Visually stunning with grandiose set pieces
  • Variety of weapons and customization options
  • Outstanding score and visuals
What could be improved:
  • Challenging parry and dodge timing
  • Artificial difficulty
  • Limited weapon variety

  • souls
  • boss
  • boss-fight
  • fight
  • gothic
  • combat
  • steampunk
  • action
  • dark
  • rpg
  • narrative
  • story
  • exploration

2

GRIME (2021)

View Similar Games
87
Review score
Logo of GRIME Screenshot of GRIME Screenshot of GRIME Screenshot of GRIME

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

Dive into the twisted world of GRIME, a challenging yet rewarding action-adventure RPG. Absorb your enemies, use their traits against them, and explore surreal environments. Face the unknown, unlock new abilities, and indulge in death-defying combat. Are you ready to conquer this world of anatomical horror and intrigue?


What we like:
  • Compelling and twisted world
  • Satisfying and responsive combat
  • Engaging exploration and movement
  • Unique parry and absorption mechanics
  • Generous progression system
What could be improved:
  • Lacks a strong narrative
  • Map functionality could be improved
  • Occasional sound glitches during boss battles

  • souls
  • surreal
  • boss
  • metroidvania
  • dark
  • platform
  • action-adventure
  • 2.5d
  • combat
  • boss-fight
  • exploration
  • rpg
  • scroller
  • cinematic
  • action

3

Nine Sols (2024)

View Similar Games
88
Review score
Logo of Nine Sols Screenshot of Nine Sols Screenshot of Nine Sols Screenshot of Nine Sols

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

Nine Sols is a lore rich, hand-drawn 2D action-platformer featuring Sekiro-inspired deflection focused combat. Embark on a journey of eastern fantasy, explore the land once home to an ancient alien race, and follow a vengeful hero’s quest to slay the 9 Sols, formidable rulers of this forsaken realm.

Buy

  • metroidvania
  • hand-drawn
  • souls
  • platform
  • sekiro
  • mythology
  • deflection
  • cats
  • sci-fi
  • arts
  • story
  • martial
  • fantasy
  • 2d
  • lore

4

Tails Of Iron (2021)

View Similar Games
86
Review score
Logo of Tails Of Iron Screenshot of Tails Of Iron Screenshot of Tails Of Iron Screenshot of Tails Of Iron

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

Tails of Iron is an epic RPG Adventure with punishingly brutal combat. As Redgi, heir to the throne, you must embark on a perilous quest to reclaim your Kingdom. Explore a deceivingly charming world. Assemble a band of brave companions. Banish the merciless Frog clan!


  • souls
  • mediaeval-fantasy
  • hand-drawn
  • narration
  • rpg
  • boss-fight
  • fantasy
  • combat
  • medieval
  • action-adventure
  • 2d
  • boss
  • zombies
  • story

5

Salt and Sanctuary (2016)

View Similar Games
88
Review score
Logo of Salt and Sanctuary Screenshot of Salt and Sanctuary Screenshot of Salt and Sanctuary Screenshot of Salt and Sanctuary

Xbox One Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Explore a haunting, punishing island in this stylized 2D action RPG. Salt and Sanctuary combines fast and brutal 2D combat with richly developed RPG mechanics in a cursed realm of forgotten cities, blood-soaked dungeons, and desecrated monuments.


  • souls
  • platform
  • boss
  • metroidvania
  • 2d
  • rpg
  • boss-fight
  • combat
  • castlevania
  • cooperative
  • man
  • action
  • side-scrolling
  • gore

6

Watcher Chronicles (2022)

View Similar Games
75
Review score
Logo of Watcher Chronicles Screenshot of Watcher Chronicles Screenshot of Watcher Chronicles Screenshot of Watcher Chronicles

Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 PC Windows Mac OS Playstation 5 IOS iPhone

Dodge, block, and slice your way through enemies.Large Interconnected World - Explore every crack of a purgatorial realm filled with secrets and game changing loot in a non-linear fashion.Local Co-op Multiplayer - Take on the entire game in local co-op with a friend!Powerful Magic - Incinerate enemies with waves of fire, lightning, and void or summon the horde with powerful necromancy.Unique Weapons - Giant swords, blade staffs, scythes, polearms, and more to discover and master. Robust Streamlined RPG System - Carefully upgrade your hero to match your play style and build out your own unique character class. Discover 100+ upgradable armor, weapons, and rings to specialize your build.Relentless Bosses - Battle over 20+ finely tuned and challenging bosses that require careful planning and significant skill to take down.New Game Plus - Keep your gear when finishing the game and continue the journey with increasingly harder difficulties.Oh and you will die... a lot...

Buy

  • souls
  • rpg
  • boss
  • local
  • metroidvania
  • unforgiving
  • cooperative
  • non-linear
  • combat

7

Drova - Forsaken Kin (2024)

View Similar Games
87
Review score
Logo of Drova - Forsaken Kin Screenshot of Drova - Forsaken Kin Screenshot of Drova - Forsaken Kin Screenshot of Drova - Forsaken Kin

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

Drova is an Action-RPG that marries the dark grim tones of its genre with the mysticism of Celtic mythology. Encounter a society where ancient restless spirits and divided factions battle for dominance. Uncover forgotten abilities and unravel the secrets of a past shrouded in mystery.


  • rpg
  • souls
  • dynamic
  • character
  • old-school
  • arpg
  • action
  • pixel
  • open-world
  • classic
  • choices
  • narration
  • fantasy
  • mythology
  • customization

8

Dark Light (2022)

View Similar Games
78
Review score
Logo of Dark Light Screenshot of Dark Light Screenshot of Dark Light Screenshot of Dark Light

Xbox One Xbox Series X Playstation 5 Playstation 4 PC Windows Mac OS

Mio is a young girl surrounded by death, and after an unexpected accident, she finds out where people go after they die. Maybe Heaven, or Hell...or an Underworld full of demons and mysteries.


  • souls
  • metroidvania
  • platform
  • cyberpunk
  • dark
  • gore
  • post-apocalyptic
  • horror
  • sci-fi
  • atmospheric
  • 3d
  • violent
  • zombies
  • puzzle
  • adventure

9

Perennial Order (2024)

View Similar Games
90
Review score
Logo of Perennial Order Screenshot of Perennial Order Screenshot of Perennial Order Screenshot of Perennial Order

Xbox One Xbox Series X Playstation 5 Mac OS PC Windows

Perennial Order is a 2D plant horror boss rush with challenging one-hit-death combat. Set in an atmospheric Dark Age world plagued by nature-infested horrors, explore a lore-filled and eldritch land alone or in two player co-op, all in a realistic painterly style.

Buy

  • cooperative
  • rush
  • souls
  • lore
  • lovecraftian
  • dark
  • boss
  • horror
  • atmospheric
  • fantasy
  • local
  • hack-and-slash
  • one-hit-death
  • hand-drawn
  • action-adventure

10

Death Trash (2021)

View Similar Games
93
Review score
Logo of Death Trash Screenshot of Death Trash Screenshot of Death Trash Screenshot of Death Trash

early access PC Windows Mac OS Linux

Death Trash features a post-apocalyptic world where cosmic horrors long for humanity but meet punks with shotguns. It combines old-school role-playing, modern action gameplay and player freedom. Create your own character and explore a handcrafted world.


  • post-apocalyptic
  • isometric
  • rpg
  • lovecraftian
  • old-school
  • choices
  • souls
  • cyberpunk
  • pixel
  • character
  • pve
  • customization
  • atmospheric
  • open-world
  • exploration

Not seeing your game?