Games Like Of Ash and Steel

Delve into a gritty, raw and atmospheric fantasy world in which every action has a consequence. In the epic world of Risen, filled with mysterious earthquakes, fearsome monsters and unimaginable treasures, forge your path with the sword, learn the art of staff fighting or become a powerful mage.

Why similar: Gothic 38.8% ★, RPG 14.7%, Open World 8.7%, Action RPG 6%, Medieval 5.6%

The world has been abandoned by its gods and is scarred from the rampage of the Titans. Humanity is struggling to regain strength. You, however, have more pressing concerns: your own life has been shattered and you must set off to reclaim what is lost amidst the darkness spreading throughout the world.

Why similar: Gothic 44.3% ★, RPG 14.1%, Action RPG 8.9%, Open World 7.9%, Atmospheric 5.3%

The Kingdom of Myrtana has been invaded by an implacable horde of orcs. King Rhobar II, in need of a large quantity of magical ore in order to forge powerful weapons, operates the Khorinis mines with all available prisoners.

Why similar: Gothic 39% ★, RPG 19.4%, Medieval 14.3%, Action RPG 6.3%, Atmospheric 6.3%

A nameless hero becomes a legend! Myrtana, a world in upheaval: overrun by orcs from the dark lands in the north, King Rhobar is defending Vengard, the former stronghold of the humans, with his last troop of followers.

Why similar: Gothic 26.2% ★, RPG 16.5%, Medieval 13.8%, Open World 10.4%, Action RPG 7.5%

War has been waged across the kingdom of Myrtana. Orcish hordes invaded human territory and the king of the land needed a lot of ore to forge enough weapons, should his army stand against this threat. Whoever breaks the law in these darkest of times is sentenced to serve in the giant penal colony of Khorinis, mining the so much needed...

Why similar: Gothic 33.3% ★, RPG 13.4%, Medieval 10.7%, Open World 7.4%, Atmospheric 7.2%

Gothic II: Gold Edition brings together the excitement of Gothic II and the add-on Night of the Raven to your fingertips!

Why similar: Gothic 32.5% ★, RPG 13.8%, Medieval 11.9%, Action RPG 7.2%, Dark Fantasy 7.1%

In this sequel to the vintage Open World RPG ELEX, Jax must once again unite the free people of the Science-Fantasy world of Magalan against a new threat - the Skyands, who want to change the face of the planet forever.

Why similar: Gothic 27.6% ★, Action RPG 17.3%, Dark Fantasy 9.1%, RPG 8.6%, Open World 7.4%

War covers the southern islands until it finally reaches the idyllic isle of Feshyr. You take on the role as the new nameless hero after your village has been pillaged and destroyed by paladins of the king. Seeking revenge, you soon realize that this cowardly attack did not just happen on a reckless mercenary`s whim.

Why similar: RPG 23.8%, Gothic 23.2% ★, Action RPG 14.4%, Open World 9.9%, Medieval 9.1%

After having banned the influence of the gods in Myrtana, the nameless hero and Xardas have left this world in order to prevail the balance of power. In their exile located somewhere between space and time, they watch the actions of the mortal beings.

Why similar: Gothic 35.5% ★, RPG 23.1%, Open World 12.2%, Action RPG 9%, Action 5%

ELEX is a handcrafted action role-playing experience from the award-winning creators of the Gothic series, set in a brand new post-apocalyptic Science Fantasy universe that puts players into a huge seamless game world full of original characters, mutated creatures, deep moral choices and powerful action.

Why similar: Gothic 32.8% ★, RPG 18.3%, Open World 13.9%, Choices Matter 6.1%, Atmospheric 5.2%

Asterfel is a third-person Action-RPG. You find yourself shipwrecked on an island nation, where greed and magical mining rouse an old god from it’s slumber. Encounter three factions, discover forgotten history, and shape the island’s future. Will you thrive, survive, or witness the end of an era?

Why similar: Gothic 29.5% ★, Action RPG 14.7%, Medieval 14.3%, Dark Fantasy 5.9%, RPG 5.8%

The hit RPG returns! Remastered with stunning visuals and refined gameplay Re-Reckoning delivers intense, customizable RPG combat inside a sprawling game world.

Why similar: Action RPG 29.7%, RPG 18.8%, Open World 9.4%, Combat 8.7%, Action 7.1%

Thymesia is a gruelling action-RPG with fast-paced combat and an intricate plague weapon system. In a kingdom where death spreads, play as a mysterious character known by the code name "Corvus". Prey upon your enemies, wield the power of disease and find the truth in your own memories.

Why similar: Gothic 27.5% ★, Action RPG 17.4%, Medieval 12.1%, Dark Fantasy 11.6%, RPG 6.4%

Check out the new Velvet Edition bundle including both Two Worlds II and Pirates of the Flying Fortress DLC.

Why similar: RPG 23.9%, Action RPG 14.7%, Medieval 10.5%, Open World 10.3%, Crafting 7.8%

The Legend is Back - Return to the Valley of the Mines in this faithful remake of the genre-defining classic RPG. Explore a hand-crafted, organic open world that reacts dynamically to your actions in a gritty, unrestricted experience like no other.

Why similar: Gothic 25.8% ★, Action RPG 13%, Medieval 11.5%, Dark Fantasy 7.1%, Crafting 6.7%

A 3rd-person action-adventure inspired by cult classics. Explore a unique, solo-developed world and vanquish foes in intense battles. Level up your hero and reveal the secrets of a civilization that crumbled into dust five centuries ago.

Why similar: Gothic 34% ★, Medieval 14.2%, Action RPG 9.7%, Dark Fantasy 8.5%, Combat 6.2%

Each person you aid, each flower you crush, and each creature you slay will change this world forever. Fable: Who will you be?

Why similar: RPG 22.2%, Action RPG 11.4%, Choices Matter 10.2%, Adventure 8.2%, Atmospheric 6.8%

A vast world awaits in the medieval, dark fantasy action-RPG, Lords of the Fallen. As a fabled Dark Crusader, embark on an epic quest to overthrow Adyr, the demon God. The final major update Version 2.5 is out now: features deadlier boss battles and all-new Veteran Mode.

Why similar: Medieval 19.3%, Action RPG 18.8%, Combat 11.4%, Dark Fantasy 11.3%, RPG 7.9%

You are Geralt of Rivia, mercenary monster slayer. Before you stands a war-torn, monster-infested continent you can explore at will. Your current contract? Tracking down Ciri — the Child of Prophecy, a living weapon that can alter the shape of the world.

Why similar: Medieval 15.1%, RPG 13.8%, Open World 13%, Action RPG 12.3%, Choices Matter 8.4%

Face the last challenge - determine destiny! A new threat casts its shadow over the Southern Isles. A mysterious demon, consumed by hatred, terrifies the population and pools his force against the coastal city of Setarrif. The dramatic situation exacerbates after a volcanic eruption in the mountains nearby.

Why similar: Gothic 49.1% ★, RPG 36.2%, Adventure 6.6%, Fantasy 4.7%, Singleplayer 3.4%

End of Eden is an open world RPG where you arrive unwanted on a cursed island and must earn every inch. Master tight melee, archery and magic. Join a faction, grow deep talents, craft gear, and explore a living world with real routines, tough bosses and meaningful quests.

Why similar: Gothic 31.3% ★, RPG 14%, Action RPG 10.2%, Medieval 8.6%, Atmospheric 7.6%

Step into a dark reimagination of Arthurian legends in this first person, open world RPG. Explore a world stuck in everlasting autumn, witness falling legends and make meaningful choices woven into a complex, branching storyline.

Why similar: Action RPG 22.8%, Dark Fantasy 18%, RPG 13.2%, Open World 10.5%, Choices Matter 9.9%

Set several years after the end of Risen, raging titans have devastated the world and pushed humanity to the brink of existence. Subsequently, monstrous creatures have risen from the watery depths of the sea and their attacks have brought all seafaring to a grinding halt.

Why similar: RPG 25.1%, Gothic 24% ★, Open World 10.3%, Action RPG 7.9%, Atmospheric 6.1%

FOR EVERY CHOICE, A CONSEQUENCE.Fully re-mastered with HD visuals and audio, Fable Anniversary is a stunning rendition of the original game that will delight faithful fans and new players alike! The all new Heroic difficulty setting will test the mettle of even the most hardcore Fable fan.

Why similar: RPG 20.3%, Action RPG 18.8%, Open World 10.3%, Medieval 9.6%, Choices Matter 9.4%

Embark upon a vast, snow-ravaged kingdom in Tails of Iron 2, sequel to the critically acclaimed action-RPG. As Arlo, heir to the Warden of the Wastes, adventure through harsh northern lands, home to giant beasts and ragtag bandits, in an epic quest to overcome an ancient, blood-starved evil.

Why similar: Action RPG 26.9%, Combat 15%, Dark Fantasy 14.8%, Medieval 11.1%, RPG 9%

Experience an amazing adventure in one of the most fascinating universes! Amidst conspiracy and betrayal, try to survive the orchestrated machinations around the Iron Throne.

Why similar: RPG 25.8%, Medieval 24.6%, Choices Matter 11%, Fantasy 8.6%, Action 7.3%

Avowed is a first-person fantasy RPG set in the world of Eora, where your choices carve a path through war, intrigue, and ancient mysteries. Navigate a land in turmoil, forge powerful alliances or deadly rivalries, and wield magic and steel to shape the fate of the Living Lands—and your own destiny.

Why similar: Action RPG 21%, Combat 15.8%, Choices Matter 12.8%, RPG 12.4%, Magic 9.1%

Choose your heroes. Fight enemies. Shape the fate of the region. Play with friends, or forge ahead alone in Etheral, a tactics RPG.

Why similar: Gothic 36.9% ★, Action RPG 18.2%, Medieval 13.7%, Dark Fantasy 8.5%, Atmospheric 7.2%

Dragon’s Dogma 2 is a single player, narrative driven action-RPG that challenges the players to choose their own experience – from the appearance of their Arisen, their vocation, their party, how to approach different situations and more - in a truly immersive fantasy world.

Why similar: Action RPG 28.1%, Medieval 20.5%, RPG 12.9%, Open World 11.1%, Magic 6.6%

SpellMaster - The Saga is a story-driving action RPG inspired by the Gothic series. Gameplay takes place in an open, seamless world filled with secrets, mysteries, terrible monsters, and varied NPCs. Who to be and how to behave is yours to choose - this is your Saga

Why similar: Gothic 28.8% ★, Medieval 15%, Action RPG 14%, Dark Fantasy 7.3%, RPG 5.3%

Dark fantasy RPG with open world. Together with Markus, you can experience an unforgettable journey, any of your actions may have consequences.

Why similar: Gothic 35.2% ★, Medieval 15%, Action RPG 9.5%, Crafting 8.1%, Open World 5.7%

Requiem for the dead. Nightmare for the living. Prepare to escape death in a heart-stopping experience that will chill you to your core.

Why similar: Action 67.3%, Singleplayer 20%, Story Rich 12.7%

The minds of New York Times bestselling author R.A. Salvatore, Spawn creator Todd McFarlane, and Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion lead designer Ken Rolston have combined to create Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, a new role-playing game set in a world worth saving.

Why similar: Action RPG 27.7%, RPG 22.6%, Open World 11.9%, Fantasy 8.8%, Action 5.7%

Lead the members of Expedition 33 on their quest to destroy the Paintress so that she can never paint death again. Explore a world of wonders inspired by Belle Époque France and battle unique enemies in this turn-based RPG with real-time mechanics.

Why similar: Action RPG 24.8%, RPG 18.6%, Dark Fantasy 15.3%, Fantasy 11.6%, Exploration 8.5%

Wartales is an open world RPG in which you lead a group of mercenaries in their search for wealth across a massive medieval universe. Explore the world, recruit companions, collect bounties and unravel the secrets of the tombs of the ancients!

Why similar: Medieval 42.9%, RPG 22.7%, Open World 16.6%, Adventure 6.6%, Exploration 5%

Crimson Desert is an open-world action-adventure set on the continent of Pywel. Join Kliff on his journey to rebuild the Greymane faction and to save the land from a looming threat. From vast wilderness and cities to ruins and the mysterious Abyss, forge your path through battles and discovery.

Why similar: Medieval 23.3%, Combat 16.6%, Open World 13.2%, Action 8.9%, RPG 8%

Explore Cyrodiil like never before with stunning new visuals and refined gameplay in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion™ Remastered.

Why similar: Action RPG 26.6%, RPG 20.5%, Open World 13.4%, Fantasy 8.3%, Adventure 7.3%

Experience an epic open-world brought to life by the award-winning Nemesis System. Forge a new Ring of Power, conquer Fortresses in massive battles and dominate Mordor with your personal orc army in Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™.

Why similar: Medieval 15.3%, Action RPG 15%, Open World 14.4%, RPG 12%, Dark Fantasy 7.9%

BECOME THE BEAST. SURVIVE THE NIGHT. A terrifying new chapter in the Dying Light universe begins. As Kyle Crane, explore the vast and unpredictable wilderness, uncover a deadly evolution of the infected, and learn to control the beastly powers awakening inside you.

Why similar: Action RPG 21.6%, Open World 16.2%, Combat 16.1%, RPG 11.4%, Action 10.1%

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!

Why similar: Action RPG 30.9%, Medieval 16.6%, Combat 12.5%, Dark Fantasy 9.5%, RPG 7.3%

Raise mighty armies, wield ancient magic and forge an empire. This turn-based strategy adventure game fuses strategic decision making, tactical combat and kingdom management.

Why similar: Atmospheric 37%, Magic 31.9%, Fantasy 23.7%, Story Rich 7.4%

The Outer Worlds 2 is the sequel to the award-winning first-person sci-fi RPG from Obsidian Entertainment.

Why similar: Action RPG 33.9%, RPG 22.2%, Open World 10.5%, Choices Matter 8.3%, Exploration 7.2%

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.

Why similar: Action RPG 29.6%, RPG 14.4%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Dark Fantasy 10.7%, Open World 8.1%

The First Berserker: Khazan is a hardcore action role-playing game. The player will become Khazan, the great general of the Pell Los Empire, who overcame death, and sets out to reveal the incidents that led to his downfall and seek vengeance on his enemies.

Why similar: Action RPG 35%, Dark Fantasy 15.2%, RPG 12.2%, Combat 11.7%, Atmospheric 8.5%

Black Myth: Wukong is an action RPG rooted in Chinese mythology. You shall set out as the Destined One to venture into the challenges and marvels ahead, to uncover the obscured truth beneath the veil of a glorious legend from the past.

Why similar: Action RPG 36.1%, Combat 14.7%, RPG 12.2%, Dark Fantasy 11.2%, Action 7.3%

Nemesis, Goddess of Retribution, is out of control. She is corrupting the Threads of Fate and punishing all those who oppose her. Take up your weapon, fight alongside gods, and change fate itself in Titan Quest II, an action RPG inspired by Greek mythology.

Why similar: Action RPG 47.3%, RPG 19.5%, Crafting 12.9%, Open World 10.4%, Action 8.6%

Explore an emotional sci-fi game with a unique blend of survival, adventure, and base-building elements. Help Jan Dolski, the sole survivor of an ill-fated space expedition, create alternative versions of himself to escape a hostile planet and tackle personal turmoils with this unconventional crew.

Why similar: Crafting 39.9%, Exploration 18.1%, Adventure 13%, Action 11.5%, Third Person 7.4%

You are Flameborn, last ember of hope of a dying race. Awaken, survive the terror of a corrupting fog, and reclaim the lost beauty of your kingdom. Venture into a vast world, vanquish punishing bosses, build grand halls and forge your path in this co-op survival action RPG for up to 16 players.

Why similar: Action RPG 25%, Crafting 21.7%, Open World 15.9%, RPG 11.9%, Exploration 5.7%

ATOM RPG is a post-apocalyptic indie game, inspired by classic CRPGs: Fallout, Wasteland, Deus Ex, Baldur's Gate and many others.

Why similar: RPG 34.1%, Exploration 19.5%, Open World 18.7%, Atmospheric 14.7%, Indie 4.7%

Battle beyond the Underworld using dark sorcery to take on the Titan of Time in this bewitching sequel to the award-winning rogue-like dungeon crawler.

Why similar: Action RPG 42.2%, RPG 20%, Action 14.5%, Atmospheric 11.1%, Indie 5.1%

Made in a close partnership with Games Workshop, Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader is a story-rich classical RPG from Owlcat Games, developers of the critically acclaimed game, Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous.

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 21.4%, Choices Matter 17.2%, RPG 15.3%, Atmospheric 14.2%, Fantasy 8.6%

Dispatch is a superhero workplace comedy where choices matter. Manage a dysfunctional team of misfit heroes and strategize who to send to emergencies around the city, all while balancing office politics, personal relationships, and your own quest to become a hero. All episodes out now!

Why similar: Choices Matter 58.7%, Story Rich 8.6%, Action 8.2%, Atmospheric 7.8%, Singleplayer 7.7%

A whole new breed of survival horror emerges with Cronos: The New Dawn. Survive the brutal wastelands of the future, fight nightmarish merging creatures and jump back in time to harvest souls as you seek to uncover the origins of the apocalypse that wiped out humanity.

Why similar: Crafting 27.3%, Combat 26.7%, Atmospheric 17.2%, Action 9.6%, Third Person 5.4%

A thrilling story-driven action RPG, with a rich open world, set in 15th century Medieval Europe. Experience the ultimate medieval adventure - through the eyes of young Henry - as you embark on a journey of epic proportions.

Why similar: Medieval 35.8%, RPG 14.5%, Combat 10.9%, Open World 10.8%, Choices Matter 7.6%

Umamusume: Pretty Derby, winner of Best Mobile Game at The Game Awards 2025, is ready to race! Scout featured trainees and supporters as you navigate the immersive sports life simulation through the game's in-depth training system and top-of-the-line 3D graphics!

Why similar: Singleplayer 56.9%, Story Rich 43.1%

Story-driven open-world RPG that immerses you in an epic adventure in the Holy Roman Empire. Avenge your parents' death as you battle invading forces, go on game-changing quests, and make influential choices. Explore castles, forests, villages and other realistic settings in medieval Bohemia!

Why similar: Medieval 41.2%, RPG 14.7%, Open World 11.4%, Action RPG 9.1%, Choices Matter 6.4%

Build the ultimate cat army through tactical breeding and send them into deep, challenging turn-based adventures. Draft abilities, collect items, and manipulate genetics across generations in this roguelike tactics game from the creators of The Binding of Isaac and The End is Nigh.

Why similar: RPG 51.8%, Choices Matter 31.6%, Magic 16.7%

A nuclear disaster has left an area of Britain in tatters. Atomfall, a new survival-action game, will see you explore, scavenge, craft, barter and fight your way through beautifully recreated scenery in search of answers.

Why similar: Action RPG 34.7%, Open World 15.5%, Adventure 12%, Action 11.9%, Atmospheric 8.9%

From Moon Studios, the award-winning creators of Ori and the Blind Forest and Ori and the Will of the Wisps, comes No Rest for the Wicked, a unique, visceral Action RPG set in a hand-crafted world with Souls-like combat. Featuring co-op for up to four players.

Why similar: Action RPG 31.5%, Combat 16.7%, Dark Fantasy 12.1%, RPG 11.3%, Open World 9.4%

Survival is just the beginning. Six years have passed since the biological disaster in Raccoon City. Leon S. Kennedy, one of the survivors, tracks the president's kidnapped daughter to a secluded European village, where there is something terribly wrong with the locals.

Why similar: Action 37.5%, Adventure 15.8%, Singleplayer 15.5%, Story Rich 10.6%, Third Person 10.6%