Diable 3: Reaper of Souls does a great job at taking the high fantasy affair seen on its counterparts but adding in horror flourishes such as spooky cemeteries and decrepit villages. The action here is nonstop as you defeat hordes of evil minions in order to grow stronger and get even better loot to upgrade your customizable character.
Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines is a cult classic game and for good reason. This traditional RPG is turn on its head with intense first or third-person action, plenty of vampire powers, and some thoughtful dialogue choices that completely change the story and characters.
Bloodlines takes place in a gothic and gritty alternate Los Angeles where vampires live with humans but must maintain the masquerade so as to not be found out. The fantasy here is more akin to a horror game with all things supernatural but it's one experience that begs to be played for fans of vampires and the macabre.
Bloodborne might be the best example of dark fantasy in the entirety of this list because the explorable world of Yharnam is one part beautiful, one part striking, and all parts haunting.
As a hunter, you are tasked with tracking down all sorts of terrible monsters and saving the fantastical city from being ravaged by unimaginable darkness.
The locations and beasties that you come up against in Bloodborne and machinations of nightmares from grotesque swamp creatures to hulking, fleshy brutes who are eager to send you to your demise. Bloodborne is first and foremost a strategic action-adventure game but imbues plenty of mysticism and RPG elements to keep you moving forward even with the punishing difficulty.
Hunter: The Reckoning is an OG Xbox game that features vampires, werewolves, ghosts, and all sorts of other creatures. You are tasked to rid these monstrosities of the darkness-tinged world that was created by any means necessary, often while also trying to save hapless citizens in need.
Taking place from an isometric perspective, Hunter: The Reckoning features a lot of action combat with a wide arsenal to choose from. One of the unique features of the game is the intense and harrowing boss fights. The game does take place in a more modern setting but the dark fantasy vibes come into play with the inclusion of magic and otherworldly beings. In Vampyr , you play as Dr.
Jonthan Reid, a man with quite the predicament. Reid is both a renowned blood transfusion doctor but is also a vampire. Taking place in late 19th century London, Vampyr is pure dark fantasy bliss. While this game doesn't feature the high fantasy tropes that are in many other similar games, it is all about the supernatural in a gothic setting.
While this game doesn't feature the high fantasy tropes that are in many other similar games, it is all about the supernatural in a gothic setting. What makes Vampy stand out is the plethora of tantalizing vampiric abilities for you to unlock and discover. You are given the choice in this game if you want to feed on the blood of civilians haplessly or stick to a more righteous path.
The choice is ultimately yours and whichever you choose will shape the story. Out of all the Darksiders games, of which there are four in total, Darksider 2 might just be the best at offering a pure dark-fantasy experience. In Darksiders 2 you take on the role of Death, one of the four horsemen of the apocalypse.
You are able to explore a wide variety of locations as Death from snowy and icy mountain peaks to open fields to creepy castles, Darksiders 2 has a lot to offer. The gameplay here is varied and fun with a loot-driven system whereby Death can use an expansive arsenal of swords, scythes, axes, hammers, and the like. Even the incredible music in this game will have you feeling like you are on a true fantasy adventure.
You take on the titular role of Alice who happens to be going insane after losing her family in a devastating house fire that she may or may not have something to do with. Alice: Madness Returns takes the Alice charm but turns it on its head instead offering a very dark and macabre version of the classic story.
This is a game that relishes in the horror side of the otherwise quite lively and fantastical Alice story. The monsters you face are true aberrations and nightmare fuel but along the way, you will discover characters you know, albeit, with darker personas. Mass Effect 2 might be an odd entry to this list since it's not quite a fantasy game, but more of a sci-fi adventure. However, to dismiss Mass Effect 2 as only being a sci-fi game would degrade what is undoubtedly a dark fantasy, albeit, in a sci-fi setting.
The world and lore surrounding Commander Shepherd, the Normandy, the Reapers, and the like is steeped in fantasy but with a dark, universe-ending tone. The fantasy elements lie in the heart of exploration and combat whereby you explore exotic locales and meeting crazy, quirky, and downright creative characters, some of which join your party. The combat as well is filled with exciting and fantastical weaponry that is sure to scratch that dark sci-fi fantasy itch.
Shadow Heart is a PS2 -era dark, horror-themed RPG that stars Yuri as he makes his way across diverse and creative fantasy locations in order to save his love from dark despair.
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