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8 Dark games like UNDERTALE Soundtrack that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to UNDERTALE Soundtrack down to the 8 that fit the “Dark” category. Shin Megami Tensei IV, Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales and Fear & Hunger top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to UNDERTALE Soundtrack.

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GenreRPGSubgenreTactical RPG
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NarrativeDarkSolo
Year 2015Dev 8-4

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Within the “Dark” category, the closest game to UNDERTALE Soundtrack is Shin Megami Tensei IV — scoring 68/100 on our similarity scale. Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales and Fear & Hunger follow close behind.

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The best dark games like UNDERTALE Soundtrack

8 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to UNDERTALE Soundtrack. Each one has been evaluated across 17 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

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Shin Megami Tensei IV

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Shin Megami Tensei IV
Closest on genre
RPGTactical RPG
SoloDarkHardcoreNarrativeHorrorFantasyPixel Art
Year 2013Dev Atlus · Nintendo

The genre is the same as UNDERTALE Soundtrack’s, and with it deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting. Both also lean on single-player focus and pixel art. The distance is in visuals and setting — its own ground is a sci-fi setting and a third-person camera.

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Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales

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Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales
RPGTactical RPG
SoloNarrativeDarkFantasyIsometric
Year 2018Dev CD Projekt REDOn PS4 · Android · PC

Shelved next to UNDERTALE Soundtrack for good reason: deep RPG systems, strong narrative focus and fantasy world. The common ground extends to single-player focus and an isometric view. Where the two diverge is visuals and setting: a medieval setting.

Released 3 years after UNDERTALE Soundtrack.

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Fear & Hunger

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Fear & Hunger
Closest on setting
RPGTactical RPG
SoloDarkNarrativeHorrorFantasyIsometric2D
Year 2018Dev Miro Haverinen · Happy PaintingsOn PC · Mac

Genre puts it alongside UNDERTALE Soundtrack, and so does deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting. Both also lean on single-player focus and an isometric view. The distance is in visuals and tone — its own ground is survival mechanics and procedural generation.

Released 3 years after UNDERTALE Soundtrack.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Tone68Visuals67
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Closest overall match
RPGTactical RPG
SoloDarkHorrorFantasyIsometricPixel Art
Year 2008Dev Unproductive Fun TimeOn PC

With UNDERTALE Soundtrack it shares deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting. To that it adds single-player focus and an isometric view. They part company on tone.

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Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time

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Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time
RPGTactical RPG
SoloDark2DExploration
Year 2005Dev AlphaDream · Nintendo

It comes from the same genre as UNDERTALE Soundtrack and shares deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and single-player focus. The common ground extends to 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is tone and visuals: exploration and discovery.

It predates UNDERTALE Soundtrack by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals39Tone35
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Final Fantasy: Mystic Quest

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Final Fantasy: Mystic Quest
RPGTactical RPG
SoloDarkFantasyIsometric2D
Year 1992Dev Square Osaka Development Department · Nintendo

Genre puts it alongside UNDERTALE Soundtrack, and so does deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and fantasy world. To that it adds single-player focus and an isometric view. They part company on tone and setting: this one brings a casual, approachable feel.

It predates UNDERTALE Soundtrack by 23 years, with what that implies technically.

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Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga

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Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga
RPGTactical RPG
SoloDarkFantasy2DLoot
Year 2003Dev AlphaDream · Nintendo

On paper it is what UNDERTALE Soundtrack is — deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and fantasy world — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. The common ground extends to 2D presentation and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is tone and visuals: loot and gear systems.

It predates UNDERTALE Soundtrack by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting58Visuals39Tone35
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Heroes of Might and Magic II: The Succession Wars

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Heroes of Might and Magic II: The Succession Wars
Closest on combat
RPGTactical RPG
SoloRangedDarkFantasyIsometric
Year 1996Dev New World Computing · The 3DO CompanyOn PC · Mac

Same family as UNDERTALE Soundtrack: deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and ranged combat. The common ground extends to fantasy world and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is tone and visuals: multiplayer gameplay.

It predates UNDERTALE Soundtrack by 19 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Setting58Game mode55Visuals47Tone35

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