- #1 Forspoken
97% matchMixed63% of 8,540 reviews2023
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 8.3 hrsMean: 19.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Forspoken follows the journey of Frey, a young New Yorker transported to the beautiful and cruel land of Athia. In search of a way home, Frey must use her newfound magical abilities to traverse sprawling landscapes and battle monstrous creatures.
Why similar: Action RPG 24.4%, Magic 16.4%, Exploration 11.6%, Cinematic 9.4%, Fantasy 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: Features high-mobility parkour and magic-based combat that mirrors the fluid traversal found in Atlas Fallen.
- #2 Immortals Fenyx Rising
96% matchMostly Positive73% of 4,644 reviews2022
Dev: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 20.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Immortals Fenyx Rising brings grand mythological adventure to life. Play as Fenyx on a quest to save the Greek gods.
Why similar: Action RPG 24.3%, Action-Adventure 14.3%, Adventure 8.6%, Magic 7.9%, Exploration 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a vibrant open-world experience with a strong emphasis on traversal, puzzle-solving, and mythological combat.
- #3 Godfall Ultimate Edition
96% matchMixed63% of 2,560 reviews2022
Dev: Counterplay Games IncPub: Gearbox Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Aperion is on the precipice of ruin. You are the last of the Valorian knights, god-like warriors able to equip Valorplates, legendary armor sets that transform wielders into unstoppable masters of melee combat. Ascend in Godfall, the first-of-its-kind, looter-slasher, melee action-RPG.
Why similar: Action RPG 30.8%, Online Co-Op 17.2%, Loot 12.1%, Cinematic 11.2%, Action 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on spectacle-driven melee combat and loot-based progression within a high-fantasy setting.
- #4 STAR WARS Jedi: Survivor™
95% matchMostly Positive71% of 85,773 reviews2023
Dev: RespawnPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 20.1 hrsMean: 28.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
The story of Cal Kestis continues in STAR WARS Jedi: Survivor™, a galaxy-spanning, third-person, action-adventure game.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 26.4%, Action 16.1%, Exploration 14.1%, Adventure 13.9%, Open World 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: Combines intense action-RPG combat with expansive exploration and vertical movement mechanics.
- #5 Kena: Bridge of Spirits
94% matchVery Positive92% of 17,542 reviews2022
Dev: Ember Lab
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A story-driven, action adventure combining exploration with fast-paced combat. Untangle the past as Kena, a young Spirit Guide in search of the sacred Mountain Shrine. Help free the spirits trapped in a forgotten village with the help of the Rot, her adorable (yet powerful) spirit companions.
Why similar: Cinematic 19.2%, Action-Adventure 15.5%, Magic 11.2%, Exploration 10%, Fantasy 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: Blends fluid action-adventure combat with exploration in a stylized, lore-rich fantasy world.
- #6 REMNANT II®
94% matchVery Positive82% of 68,331 reviews2023
Dev: Gunfire GamesPub: Arc Games
Windows
Median: 17.3 hrsMean: 37.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%
REMNANT II® pits survivors of humanity against new deadly creatures and god-like bosses across terrifying worlds. Play solo or co-op with two other friends to explore the depths of the unknown to stop an evil from destroying reality itself.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 36.2%, Action-Adventure 20.7%, Action 14.1%, Adventure 12.9%, Combat 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a polished co-op experience with challenging boss fights and diverse build-crafting mechanics.
- #7 FINAL FANTASY XVI
93% matchMostly Positive78% of 33,294 reviews2024
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 26.3 hrsMean: 39.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
An epic dark fantasy where fates are decided by mighty Eikons and the Dominants who wield them. This is the tale of Clive Rosfield, a tragic warrior who swears revenge on the Dark Eikon Ifrit, a mysterious entity that leaves naught but calamity in its wake.
Why similar: Action RPG 32.1%, Cinematic 22.9%, Fantasy 11.9%, Magic 11.3%, Action 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers a cinematic, high-speed action experience with massive boss encounters and fluid ability-based combat.
- #8 Soulstice
92% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,767 reviews2022
Dev: Reply Game StudiosPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Explore a dark world brimming with hidden mysteries, master a diverse combat system, and inhabit the dual forces of two sisters in a coming-of-age dark fantasy story with fast-paced action, vicious enemies, and spectacular boss fights.
Why similar: Action RPG 22.9%, Demons 22.4%, Action-Adventure 14.1%, Exploration 10.5%, Fantasy 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A spectacle fighter that focuses on high-intensity combat and character-driven action mechanics.
- #9 Horizon Zero Dawn™ Complete Edition
91% matchVery Positive88% of 128,190 reviews2020
Dev: GuerrillaPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
Windows
Median: 17.2 hrsMean: 42.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Experience Aloy’s legendary quest to unravel the mysteries of a future Earth ruled by Machines. Use devastating tactical attacks against your prey and explore a majestic open world in this award-winning action RPG!
Why similar: Action RPG 21.5%, Adventure 14.7%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Exploration 12.6%, Open World 12.5%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a vast, beautiful open world to explore with tactical, action-oriented combat against large mechanical creatures.
- #10 Dragon's Dogma 2
90% matchMixed62% of 116,108 reviews2024
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 30.4 hrsMean: 48.8 hrs≥1hr: 97%
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 30.8%, Magic 14.4%, Fantasy 13%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, Open World 7%
Why You'll Like It: Features deep action-RPG combat and large-scale exploration that rewards players for engaging with its dynamic world.
- #11 Darksiders III
91% matchMostly Positive76% of 17,412 reviews2018
Dev: Gunfire GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 17.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Return to an apocalyptic Earth in Darksiders III, a hack-n-slash Action Adventure where players assume the role of FURY in her quest to hunt down and dispose of the Seven Deadly Sins. The most enigmatic of the Four Horsemen, FURY must bring balance to the forces that now ravage Earth.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 23.6%, Action 17.1%, Female Protagonist 16.6%, Adventure 13.9%, Fantasy 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a focused action-adventure experience with satisfying combat and exploration reminiscent of classic character-action games.
- #12 Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning
89% matchMostly Positive77% of 8,137 reviews2020
Dev: KAIKOPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 33.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 34.8%, Fantasy 14.9%, Loot 10.3%, Action 10.1%, Open World 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: A classic action-RPG that emphasizes fast-paced combat and a massive world filled with fantasy lore.
- #13 Asterigos: Curse of the Stars
89% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,489 reviews2022
Dev: Acme GamestudioPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Embark on a journey full of danger in this action RPG, inspired by Greek and Roman mythologies. Explore the breathtaking city of Aphes and forge your way through legions of unique foes and mythical bosses to discover the truth behind the city’s curse.
Why similar: Action RPG 27.1%, Action-Adventure 14.9%, Magic 13.4%, Exploration 11.9%, Fantasy 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG with a focus on exploration and varied combat styles within a mythological setting.
- #14 Wayfinder
88% matchMixed60% of 26,663 reviews2024
Dev: Airship Syndicate
Windows
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 19.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Become a Wayfinder, and unlock their powers as you choose your path and playstyle while pushing back a hostile force that has overtaken your world. A Co-Op ARPG where you directly shape and customize the endless adventures you go on with friends, because Wayfinders are stronger together.
Why similar: Loot 22.5%, Action RPG 22.1%, Online Co-Op 19.4%, Exploration 8.1%, Action-Adventure 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG designed for co-op play with a focus on dungeon crawling and character progression.
- #15 Evil West
87% matchMostly Positive74% of 13,429 reviews2022
Dev: Flying Wild HogPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A dark menace consumes the Old West. In solo or coop, fight with style in visceral, explosive combat against bloodthirsty monstrosities. Eradicate the vampiric hordes with your lightning-fueled gauntlet and become a Wild West Superhero.
Why similar: Demons 35.4%, Online Co-Op 23.1%, Action-Adventure 21.8%, Action 8.1%, Adventure 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers punchy, visceral action-adventure combat that keeps the player constantly moving and engaged.
- #16 Eternal Strands
86% matchVery Positive88% of 1,744 reviews2025
Dev: Yellow Brick Games
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 69%
A next-generation action experience where the elements obey you, the terrain bends to your will, and every victory is entirely your own.
Why similar: Action RPG 23.1%, Action-Adventure 13.9%, Magic 13.1%, Exploration 10.3%, Fantasy 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: Emphasizes physics-based combat and exploration, allowing players to interact with the environment in creative ways.
- #17 Praey for the Gods
86% matchVery Positive81% of 3,148 reviews2021
Dev: No Matter Studios
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Praey for the Gods is a boss climbing open world adventure game where you play a lone hero sent to the edge of a dying frozen land to explore and solve the secrets of a never ending winter. Grapple, glide and grab hold of massive beasts as you fight to survive and return the world to proper order.
Why similar: Cinematic 28.9%, Action-Adventure 17.5%, Exploration 12.6%, Fantasy 9.7%, Adventure 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Centers on epic boss encounters and exploration, requiring players to use movement to overcome massive foes.
- #18 Lords of the Fallen
84% matchMixed68% of 55,556 reviews2023
Dev: CI Games
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 29.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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: Action RPG 18.8%, Online Co-Op 18.5%, Magic 10.9%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Exploration 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: A dark-fantasy action-RPG that emphasizes combat mastery and exploration of interconnected worlds.
- #19 GreedFall
85% matchMostly Positive76% of 21,967 reviews2019
Dev: SpidersPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Engage in a core roleplaying experience, and forge the destiny of a new world seeping with magic, and filled with riches, lost secrets, and fantastic creatures. With diplomacy, deception and force, become part of a living, evolving world - influence its course and shape your story.
Why similar: Action RPG 22.5%, Fantasy 13.4%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Open World 10.2%, Magic 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Provides an immersive open-world RPG experience with a strong focus on exploration and player choice.
- #20 Tales of ARISE
83% matchVery Positive87% of 36,708 reviews2023
Dev: Bandai Namco Studios Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 15.9 hrsMean: 34.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%
300 years of tyranny. A mysterious mask. Lost pain and memories. Wield the Blazing Sword and join a mysterious, untouchable girl to fight your oppressors. Experience a tale of liberation, featuring characters with next-gen graphical expressiveness!
Why similar: Action RPG 34.8%, Fantasy 13.9%, Magic 12.2%, Action 7.8%, Open World 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: Features a flashy, fast-paced combat system and a sprawling fantasy world that encourages exploration.
- #21 Sands of Aura
84% matchMostly Positive75% of 843 reviews2023
Dev: Chashu EntertainmentPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Sands of Aura is an open-world action adventure with a fantasy setting of a realm in its twilight--a world buried beneath a sea of sand. Sail across the sandseas to return life to a dying world in an unforgettable experience that is equal parts engaging story and unrelenting, souls-like combat.
Why similar: Action RPG 46.2%, Exploration 15.5%, Action-Adventure 13.9%, Action 7.6%, Adventure 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world action-RPG set in a dying world that features challenging combat and exploration.
- #22 Game of Thrones: Kingsroad
82% matchMixed65% of 7,960 reviews2025
Dev: Netmarble NeoPub: Netmarble
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 18.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%
A story-driven action-adventure RPG, bringing the world of Westeros to life with remarkable detail and never-before seen scale.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 23.1%, Action RPG 21.7%, Action-Adventure 11.3%, Cinematic 9.7%, Exploration 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG that offers a narrative-driven experience with cooperative exploration elements.
- #23 Ashen
82% matchMixed67% of 3,846 reviews2019
Dev: A44Pub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Ashen is an action RPG about a wanderer in search of a place to call home.
Why similar: Action RPG 27%, Online Co-Op 22.9%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Fantasy 8.9%, Exploration 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A stylized action-RPG that focuses on exploration and cooperative survival in a bleak fantasy landscape.
- #24 CODE VEIN
81% matchVery Positive83% of 62,409 reviews2019
Dev: Bandai Namco StudiosPub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 30.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
In the face of certain death, we rise. Team up and embark on a journey to the ends of hell to unlock your past and escape your living nightmare in CODE VEIN.
Why similar: Action RPG 52.9%, Online Co-Op 21.8%, Action 11.9%, Adventure 4.8%, RPG 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG that offers deep character customization and challenging combat encounters.
- #25 The Last Oricru - Final Cut
81% matchMixed67% of 664 reviews2022
Dev: GoldKnightsPub: Prime Matter
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Enter a world beyond imagination with The Last Oricru - Final Cut. An action RPG, The Last Oricru - Final Cut unravels in a fantasy world blending sci-fi and medieval elements to deliver an experience like no other. Seize your destiny and take your place in this adventure for single or co-op play.
Why similar: Action RPG 31.9%, Online Co-Op 16%, Magic 15.9%, Fantasy 11.8%, Action 7%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG that emphasizes co-op play and impactful choices within a sci-fi fantasy setting.
- #26 Farever
77% matchMostly Positive76% of 9,295 reviews2026
Dev: Shiro Games
Windows
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 24.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Forge your legend in a forgotten realm! Farever is an online multiplayer action RPG set in a vast fantasy open world. Alone or with friends, embark on an epic journey together! Explore wild lands and dangerous dungeons, craft powerful gear, and carve your path through dynamic combat and platforming.
Why similar: Action RPG 20.6%, Online Co-Op 19.5%, Loot 14%, Action-Adventure 10.3%, Exploration 7.5%
- #27 Monster Hunter: World
78% matchVery Positive89% of 515,846 reviews2018
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 35.8 hrsMean: 163.5 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Welcome to a new world! In Monster Hunter: World, the latest installment in the series, you can enjoy the ultimate hunting experience, using everything at your disposal to hunt monsters in a new world teeming with surprises and excitement.
Why similar: Action RPG 30.1%, Action 17.5%, Fantasy 14.9%, Exploration 11%, Open World 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for boss-focused combat, requiring preparation and mastery of weapon mechanics.
- #28 ELEX II
79% matchMostly Positive73% of 6,928 reviews2022
Dev: Piranha BytesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 17.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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: Action RPG 29.9%, Exploration 12.9%, Magic 12.5%, Fantasy 10.8%, Adventure 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: Features a unique jetpack-based traversal system that allows for vertical exploration in a massive open world.
- #29 Torchlight III
80% matchMixed47% of 11,467 reviews2020
Dev: Echtra Inc.Pub: XD
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
In Torchlight III, Novastraia is again under threat of invasion and it’s up to you to defend against the Netherim and its allies. Gather your wits and brave the frontier to find fame, glory, and new adventures!
Why similar: Loot 32.8%, Action RPG 27.9%, Online Co-Op 13.8%, Action 8.6%, Adventure 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: A classic dungeon-crawler that focuses on action-packed combat and character builds.
- #30 Outward Definitive Edition
78% matchMostly Positive73% of 31,321 reviews2022
Dev: Nine Dots StudioPub: Prime Matter
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 18.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
No remarkable journey is achieved without great effort. In Outward, the cold of the night or an infected wound can be as dangerous as a predator lurking in the dark. Explore the vast world of Aurai solo or in Co-op. The Definitive Edition features both DLCs and quality of life improvements.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 38.8%, Fantasy 15.2%, Open World 13.7%, Exploration 12.4%, RPG 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world RPG that prioritizes exploration and survival in a challenging, grounded fantasy world.
- #31 Echoes of the End: Enhanced Edition
76% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,888 reviews2025
Dev: Myrkur GamesPub: Deep Silver
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Embark on a perilous journey to rescue your brother and prevent a looming war. Harness the power of devastating magical abilities to conquer enemies, traverse treacherous landscapes, and unveil the hidden history of Aema.
Why similar: Magic 23.8%, Action-Adventure 22.3%, Fantasy 11.6%, Mystery 10.2%, Female Protagonist 9.4%
- #32 Warhammer: Chaosbane
79% matchMixed58% of 6,467 reviews2019
Dev: Eko SoftwarePub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 21.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
In a world ravaged by war and dominated by magic, you must rise up to face the Chaos hordes. Playing solo or with up to four players in local or online co-op, choose a hero from four character classes and prepare for epic battles wielding some of the most powerful artefacts of the Old World.
Why similar: Action RPG 27.7%, Demons 27.5%, Online Co-Op 22.8%, Action 7.5%, Adventure 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced hack-and-slash action-RPG that supports cooperative play and loot-driven progression.
- #33 OUTRIDERS
77% matchMixed67% of 61,273 reviews2021
Dev: People Can FlyPub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 25.9 hrsMean: 51.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Outriders’ brutal and bloody combat combines frenetic gunplay, violent powers and deep RPG systems to create a true genre hybrid.
Why similar: Loot 34.1%, Online Co-Op 24.4%, Action 14.5%, Adventure 13.4%, RPG 6.9%
- #34 Coridden
75% matchVery Positive90% of 528 reviews2025
Dev: AftnareldPub: Anshar Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Become the ultimate shapeshifter in this hack n’ slash ARPG with action-based combat. Transform seamlessly and customize both your human and beast powers as you level up, find new gear and DNA-strands. Venture out solo or in co-op to uncover the secrets sealed inside a legendary city.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 26.9%, Action RPG 25.6%, Exploration 9.5%, Fantasy 9.2%, Adventure 8.6%
- #35 Towerborne
74% matchMixed66% of 1,550 reviews2026
Dev: StoicPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Towerborne is an exciting side-scrolling Action RPG Brawler. As an immortal warrior journey across a crumbling world, uncover the mystery of the fallen City of Numbers, and push back the corruption threatening humanity’s survival.
Why similar: Loot 25%, Action RPG 23.1%, Online Co-Op 17.1%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Fantasy 9.6%
- #36 FRACTALS OF DESTINY
76% matchMostly Positive75% of 64 reviews2024
Dev: KRAKATOA STUDIOS
Windows
FRACTALS OF DESTINY features new gameplay called Hybrid RPG, great visuals and epic story delivered by superhero female protagonist with unique combat style while exploring beautiful planets.
Why similar: Action RPG 31.1%, Cinematic 14.4%, Action-Adventure 10.3%, Magic 8.8%, Fantasy 8.7%
- #37 Spire Horizon
75% matchMostly Positive74% of 226 reviews2024
Dev: Mendoka
Windows
Discover a thrilling world of adventure in Spire Horizon, an RPG open world game, where you embody a skeleton protagonist, explore a visually stunning world, engage in battles against formidable enemies, and traveling in search of a beloved wife.
Why similar: Action RPG 23.4%, Exploration 12.1%, Magic 11.4%, Mystery 10%, Fantasy 8.9%
- #38 Crystal of Atlan
73% matchMixed65% of 542 reviews2025
Dev: Nuverse Pte.Ltd.Pub: Skystone Games
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 18.0 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Crystal of Atlan is a Magicpunk MMO Action RPG where you can immerse yourself in a Magicpunk world. Build your skills, fight and uncover the secrets of this world with your allies! Time to embark on a wondrous journey of Magic and Machinery!
Why similar: Action RPG 23.8%, Action-Adventure 13.9%, Adventure 10.4%, Action 9.6%, Online Co-Op 8.3%
- #39 Bygone Dreams
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 94 reviews2025
Dev: Prime Time
Windows
Bygone Dreams is a high fantasy Action-Adventure set inside a surreal dream world. Face fantastical adversaries, solve puzzles, and fight your way through challenging bosses in your quest to save the world's matron deity and stop the nightmare consuming the dream.
Why similar: Action RPG 33.8%, Action-Adventure 18.5%, Magic 10.9%, Adventure 8.6%, Fantasy 8.3%
- #40 Of Ash and Steel
72% matchMixed66% of 6,918 reviews2025
Dev: Fire & FrostPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 31.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Of Ash and Steel is an immersive third-person open-world RPG created by a passionate team that values the essence of classic old-school RPGs and modern design. Explore the lands of a once-prosperous island, hone your combat skills, and survive in the unforgiving realm of the Kingdom of the Seven.
Why similar: Action RPG 38.2%, Combat 10%, Action 9.6%, Adventure 9.4%, Exploration 8%
- #41 Crimson Desert
70% matchVery Positive84% of 167,786 reviews2026
Dev: Pearl Abyss
Windows · Mac
Median: 32.2 hrsMean: 65.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
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: Exploration 16.4%, Action-Adventure 15.8%, Fantasy 13%, Action 11.8%, Open World 10.2%
- #42 Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn
73% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,902 reviews2024
Dev: A44 GamesPub: Kepler Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 67%
From games studio A44, makers of Ashen, comes an explosive Souls-lite, where Gods and guns collide in a battle for the future of humanity.
Why similar: Action RPG 17.3%, Magic 16.5%, Cinematic 14.7%, Action-Adventure 9.5%, Fantasy 7.6%
- #43 Diablo® IV
71% matchMixed65% of 74,859 reviews2023
Dev: Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.
Windows
Median: 49.9 hrsMean: 126.7 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Join the fight for Sanctuary in Diablo® IV, the ultimate action RPG adventure. Experience the critically acclaimed campaign and new seasonal content.
Why similar: Action RPG 30.8%, Loot 26.6%, Online Co-Op 14.1%, Demons 13.9%, Fantasy 5.3%
- #44 Ariana and the Elder Codex
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 135 reviews2026
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International, Inc.
Windows
Ariana must restore the Codices and unravel the Library's hidden truths...
Why similar: Action-Adventure 15.4%, Demons 13.5%, Action RPG 10.2%, Action 9.4%, Exploration 9.1%
- #45 Rune Teller
72% matchMixed70% of 476 reviews2023
Dev: CODELIFE Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Become a powerful Rune Teller traveling through the open world of the Runegea. Recruit great colleagues for a fun journey, craft through a variety of items, and solve the requests of the Runegea residents. At the end of a long journey, you will find the reason for your resurrection.
Why similar: Action RPG 21.4%, Online Co-Op 20.2%, Magic 11.8%, Fantasy 7.6%, Exploration 7.1%
- #46 Dungeons of Sundaria
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 3,491 reviews2023
Dev: Industry Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Adventure through epic dungeons facing fearsome creatures either solo or with a group of friends. Master your class, loot everything, and destroy the foul creatures of the deep! Will you become a hero of legend?
Why similar: Action RPG 36.3%, Online Co-Op 23.6%, Fantasy 13.9%, Action 10.3%, Adventure 9%
- #47 Dungeon Siege III
74% matchMixed57% of 2,962 reviews2011
Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Fight hordes of dangerous creatures in a mystical fantasy world.
Why similar: Action RPG 31.3%, Fantasy 17.8%, Action 17.8%, Loot 13.7%, RPG 11%
- #48 Hogwarts Legacy
68% matchVery Positive90% of 371,412 reviews2023
Dev: Avalanche SoftwarePub: Warner Bros. Games
Windows
Median: 26.6 hrsMean: 44.7 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Hogwarts Legacy is an immersive, open-world action RPG. Now you can take control of the action and be at the center of your own adventure in the wizarding world.
Why similar: Magic 24.5%, Fantasy 14.6%, Action RPG 14.4%, Action-Adventure 9.1%, Exploration 8.8%
- #49 CODE VEIN II
68% matchMixed65% of 7,124 reviews2026
Dev: Bandai Namco Studios Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
Windows
Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 24.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
An epic adventure awaits, where you and your chosen partners explore a post-apocalyptic world, face fierce battles against powerful enemies, and uncover an epic story that transcends time.
Why similar: Action RPG 55.8%, Action 22%, RPG 8%, Singleplayer 4.3%, Female Protagonist 4.2%
- #50 Notmads
67% matchVery Positive85% of 105 reviews2026
Dev: Rhomita
Windows
Your home is a living beast. Raise it, build on its back, and explore the world as it becomes a moving fortress. Fight, gather resources, and grow stronger alongside it in a fast-paced action RPG with progression, crafting, and exploration, playable solo or with friends.
Why similar: Action RPG 19.1%, Loot 17.9%, Online Co-Op 15.8%, Magic 11.8%, Action-Adventure 8.8%
- #51 Ruins of Dawn
67% matchMostly Positive74% of 759 reviews2026
Dev: 刷宝爱好者
Windows
A loot-driven action role-playing game (ARPG) crafted by a solo loot enthusiast. Switch classes anytime, with hundreds of random affix combinations for gear stats, a unique forging system, and tough bosses, rifts, ruins, and trials awaiting your challenge.
Why similar: Loot 34.3%, Action RPG 33.2%, Online Co-Op 11.8%, Adventure 8.2%, Exploration 7.1%
- #52 Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem
71% matchMixed56% of 67,926 reviews2020
Dev: WOLCEN Studio
Windows
Median: 15.9 hrsMean: 32.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Carve your path in this Hack’n’Slash free from class boundaries. Purify a world shattered by corruption, and uncover the grim secrets and forgotten horrors lurking in the shadows of this forsaken land as you rise in Power. Your Inner aspect beckons—will you answer?
Why similar: Action RPG 30.6%, Loot 29.7%, Fantasy 11.6%, Online Co-Op 8.3%, Action 7.3%
- #53 Lords Of The Fallen™ 2014
71% matchMixed59% of 20,794 reviews2014
Dev: CI Games
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 18.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Plunge into a dark fantasy Action-RPG, harnessing powerful magic alongside a satisfying combat system. When the tyrannical god, Adyr, invades the human realm seeking vengeance for his imprisonment, humanity calls upon an unlikely defender… a convicted sinner named Harkyn.
Why similar: Action RPG 35.4%, Fantasy 15.2%, Magic 12.1%, Action 9.1%, Exploration 8.4%
- #54 Altheia: The Wrath of Aferi
67% matchMostly Positive75% of 119 reviews2025
Dev: MarsLit GamesPub: Neon Doctrine
Windows
Altheia: The Wrath of Aferi is a fantasy adventure game where a sword–wielding Guardian and an arcane Monk must learn to work together to defeat the Void corrupting their home. Explore ruined temples, solve environmental puzzles, rescue spirits, and defeat giant Void monsters!
Why similar: Action RPG 28%, Action-Adventure 15.7%, Exploration 13.1%, Fantasy 8.1%, 3D 7.3%
- #55 Dungeons of Hinterberg
65% matchVery Positive93% of 3,363 reviews2024
Dev: Microbird GamesPub: Curve Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Discover the magic and lore of the Alps in this acclaimed Action Adventure. Forge relationships with locals to help you solve puzzles, battle monsters and uncover secrets of the legendary Dungeons of Hinterberg!
Why similar: Action RPG 24.7%, Action-Adventure 14.1%, Magic 13.8%, Exploration 12.2%, Adventure 7.2%
- #56 WILD HEARTS™
69% matchMixed47% of 13,055 reviews2023
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.Pub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 16.9 hrsMean: 37.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Master ancient tech to hunt down giant beasts. WILD HEARTS™ is a twist on the hunting genre where technology gives you a fighting chance against giant nature-infused beasts. Hunt alone or with friends.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 23.2%, Fantasy 17%, Exploration 15.8%, Action 14.1%, Adventure 12.5%
- #57 Fading Echo
65% matchVery Positive93% of 122 reviews2026
Dev: EmeteriaPub: New Tales
Windows
Fading Echo is a fast-paced elemental action-adventure RPG where creativity fuels combat. Manipulate water, trigger chain reactions, and shift through surreal worlds as One, a young Legend on a mission to save a dying desertscape from the grip of the Paradox corruption.
Why similar: Magic 18.8%, Action-Adventure 17.5%, Fantasy 13%, Exploration 13%, Combat 8.9%
- #58 BLACKTAIL
67% matchVery Positive81% of 2,830 reviews2022
Dev: THE PARASIGHTPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Forge the legend of Baba Yaga, a girl accused of witchcraft and expelled from her home. Live out the origins of the Slavic myth in this one-of-a-kind blend of intense archery combat and dark storytelling set in a vibrant fairy tale world.
Why similar: Action RPG 30.2%, Action-Adventure 25.4%, Exploration 15.4%, Female Protagonist 9.1%, Open World 7.1%
- #59 Almighty: Kill Your Gods
69% matchMixed60% of 405 reviews2021
Dev: RUNWILD EntertainmentPub: Versus Evil
Windows
Hunt demons, monsters, and gods solo or online with friends in this action RPG. Run, leap and fly across islands, ripping your foes to pieces, and rebuilding your home with their remains. Bring low the oppressive false gods, protect your kindred and become Almighty.
Why similar: Action RPG 33.4%, Online Co-Op 24.6%, Fantasy 13.9%, Action 8.6%, Adventure 7.8%