Depending on your actions as Isaac, you'll also unlock different endings as well. Interestingly, the levels you fight in are randomly generated and this gives The Binding of Isaac a kind of replayability that rivals that of other famous dungeon crawling games. You'll find many gross items that will grant Isaac new powers and change his being, allowing him to fight off hordes of enemies and bosses of varying abilities. However, in a rather weird twist, the basement Isaac ran into turned into a waking nightmare and is filled with insane enemies, his fears and of course, his mother.ĭespite the rather abstract story, the gameplay is surprisingly solid.
In this game, you play the role of Isaac, a human boy who had to flee for his life after his mother heard the voice of God asking her to sacrifice his son to him. Dark Fantasy Games Like The Binding of Isaac Action RPG The Binding of Isaac is a rogue-like dungeon crawler that has a rather dark and depressing theme.