- #1 Battlerite
97% matchVery Positive85% of 59,299 reviews2017
Dev: Stunlock Studios
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 20.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%
BATTLERITE is an action-packed team arena brawler. Experience the unique combination of top-down shooter meets fast-paced fighting game and challenge friends and foes in a battle of reaction. The Arena awaits!
Why similar: MOBA 48.7% ★, PvP 17.7%, Multiplayer 12.7%, Competitive 10.3% ★, Fast-Paced 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same team, this is the direct spiritual successor that refines the arena-brawler mechanics of the original.
- #2 Arena of Kings
96% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,659 reviews2021
Dev: Villain Games LLC
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 50%
ARENA OF KINGS is a fast-paced team arena brawler. Experience MMORPG-style combat without the grind. Create a hero from 10 unique classes. Level up, learn new spells, and collect epic loot. Casual, Ranked, and Tournament game modes. PLAY FOR FREE!
Why similar: MOBA 43.8% ★, PvP 12.4%, Massively Multiplayer 11.9%, Competitive 9.6% ★, Multiplayer 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses exclusively on fast-paced, round-based arena combat with a heavy emphasis on team composition and ability usage.
- #3 Battlerite Royale
96% matchMostly Positive74% of 8,177 reviews2019
Dev: Stunlock Studios
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 25.1 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Explore the fantastical Talon Island in a thrilling fusion between a MOBA and Battle Royale game. Choose your Champion and master their unique abilities, loot for treasures alone or with a friend, and rise above the competition in a top-down action-fest. Only the best survive to the end!
Why similar: MOBA 50.5% ★, Massively Multiplayer 15.8%, PvP 12.9%, Multiplayer 12.9%, Competitive 4.8% ★
Why You'll Like It: Utilizes the same core combat engine and character abilities as the original, adapted for a battle royale format.
- #4 Omega Strikers
93% matchVery Positive84% of 23,584 reviews2023
Dev: Odyssey Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 17.3 hrs≥1hr: 66%
It's either not for you or the best thing you ever played
Why similar: MOBA 34.9% ★, PvP 26.7%, Multiplayer 22%, Action 9.3%, Competitive 7.1% ★
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, 3v3 arena game where ability usage and positioning are the keys to victory.
- #5 SMITE®
94% matchMostly Positive79% of 119,890 reviews2015
Dev: Titan Forge GamesPub: Hi-Rez Studios
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 104.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Join 40+ million players in SMITE, the Battleground of the Gods! Wield Thor’s hammer, turn your foes to stone as Medusa, or flex your divine power as one of 100+ other mythological icons. Become a God and play FREE today!
Why similar: MOBA 60.9% ★, Multiplayer 10.9%, Massively Multiplayer 9.9%, PvP 7%, Competitive 6.3% ★
Why You'll Like It: A third-person MOBA where every single attack and ability is a skill-shot, mirroring the combat feel of the seed game.
- #6 DEADLOCK
94% matchMostly Positive71% of 24 reviews2016
Dev: Skunkape Interactive
Windows
Physically dodge attacks while grooving to the thumping soundtrack in this neon arcade shooter. Can you free your system from the attacks of a crazed hacker and his digital army, or will it all end in DEADLOCK...
Why similar: Action 100%
Why You'll Like It: A new hero-based shooter that relies heavily on skill-shots and tactical ability usage in a competitive team setting.
- #7 Eternal Return
92% matchMostly Positive76% of 71,663 reviews2023
Dev: Nimble Neuron
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 48.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Eternal Return is a free-to-play, 2.5D perspective Battle Royale game. Search, Craft, Hunt, and Fight using a variety of characters. Plan your strategy and become the last survivor on this eternal experiment.
Why similar: MOBA 64.3% ★, PvP 16.7%, Multiplayer 13.6%, Action 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: Combines top-down combat mechanics with survival elements, requiring precise skill-shot execution to win encounters.
- #8 Awesomenauts
91% matchVery Positive85% of 26,902 reviews2012
Dev: Ronimo GamesPub: Atari
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 30.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Use your power, show your might! Play this Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) game! AWESOMENAUTS combines 2D platforming with team-based strategy and hero based action. Whether you are a new recruit or an intergalactic legend, play AWESOMENAUTS!
Why similar: MOBA 79.1% ★, Multiplayer 13.5%, Action 4%, Competitive 3.4% ★
Why You'll Like It: A 2D MOBA that focuses on fast-paced action and ability-based combat rather than complex lane management.
- #9 Brawlhalla
90% matchVery Positive80% of 403,217 reviews2017
Dev: Blue Mammoth GamesPub: Ubisoft
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 73.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%
An epic platform fighter for up to 8 players online or local. Try casual free-for-alls, ranked matches, or invite friends to a private room. And it's free! Play cross-platform with millions of players on PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, iOS, Android & Steam! Frequent updates. Over sixty Legends.
Why similar: Multiplayer 79.5%, Action 20.5%
Why You'll Like It: A platform fighter that emphasizes quick reflexes and character-specific ability kits in an arena setting.
- #10 NARAKA: BLADEPOINT
89% matchMostly Positive73% of 298,547 reviews2021
Dev: 24 EntertainmentPub: NetEase Games
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 122.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Dive into the legends of the Far East in NARAKA: BLADEPOINT; team up with friends in fast-paced melee fights for a Battle Royale experience unlike any other. Find your playstyle with a varied cast of heroes with unique skills. More than 40 million players have already joined the fray, play free now!
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 39.5%, PvP 26.1%, Multiplayer 25.9%, Action 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Features high-skill melee combat and movement mechanics that reward mechanical mastery and quick reactions.
- #11 Paladins®
88% matchVery Positive85% of 345,806 reviews2018
Dev: Evil Mojo GamesPub: Hi-Rez Studios
Windows
Median: 10.4 hrsMean: 81.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Paladins is the ultimate fantasy team-based shooter experience, with over 50 customizable Champions fighting in 5v5 action across a diverse Realm of modes and maps!
Why similar: MOBA 47.6% ★, Multiplayer 20.6%, PvP 13.1%, Massively Multiplayer 13%, Action 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: A hero-based shooter that emphasizes ability synergy and team-based objective play.
- #12 Quake Champions
87% matchMostly Positive74% of 38,719 reviews2022
Dev: id SoftwarePub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 30.0 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Step into the Arena. Compete against players from around the world in this fast-paced shooter that combines the dark mythos of the original Quake with the skill-based competition of Quake III Arena. Become a Champion.
Why similar: Multiplayer 40%, Fast-Paced 33.5%, Competitive 18.2% ★, Action 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A high-speed arena shooter that demands extreme mechanical skill and map awareness.
- #13 Gigantic: Rampage Edition
84% matchMixed66% of 4,447 reviews2024
Dev: Abstraction GamesPub: Arc Games
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
GO GIGANTIC! THE UNIQUE MOBA HERO SHOOTER RETURNS!
Why similar: MOBA 62.9% ★, PvP 16.6%, Multiplayer 13%, Action 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced hero-based arena game that focuses on team coordination and objective-driven combat.
- #14 FOR HONOR™
85% matchMixed69% of 160,237 reviews2017
Dev: Ubisoft MontrealPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 57.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Fight alone or with friends in For Honor, a third-person hero-based melee fighting game. Enter the chaos of war as a Knight, a Viking, a Samurai, a Wu Lin, or an Outlander. Fight in brutal PvP and team-oriented modes, or play the thrilling story campaign.
Why similar: MOBA 30.8% ★, PvP 29.3%, Multiplayer 26.5%, Action 11.2%, RPG 2.1%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a deep, technical melee combat system where timing and directional attacks are paramount.
- #15 V Rising
81% matchVery Positive89% of 132,034 reviews2024
Dev: Stunlock Studios
Windows
Median: 21.0 hrsMean: 57.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Awaken as a Vampire. Hunt for blood in nearby settlements to regain your strength and evade the scorching sun to survive. Raise your castle and thrive in an ever-changing, open world full of mystery. Gain allies online and conquer the land of the living.
Why similar: Multiplayer 33.5%, Massively Multiplayer 32.7%, PvP 27.6%, Action 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the top-down perspective and skill-shot combat mechanics of the seed game, albeit in an open-world survival context.
- #16 Rivals of Aether
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 37,434 reviews2017
Dev: Aether Studios
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 50.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
RIVALS OF AETHER is an indie fighting game where warring civilizations summon the power of Fire, Water, Air, and Earth. Play with up to four players either locally or online.
Why similar: Multiplayer 54.2%, Competitive 37.4% ★, Action 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A competitive platform fighter that features unique character kits and fast-paced, skill-based combat.
- #17 CroNix
84% matchMixed47% of 443 reviews2015
Dev: MAGICS
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 28%
CroNix is a fast-paced, action-packed multiplayer PvP game set in battlefields of a post-apocalypse world.
Why similar: MOBA 52.4% ★, Massively Multiplayer 15%, Multiplayer 15%, PvP 10.9%, Action 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, action-oriented arena game that emphasizes unique character abilities and team play.
- #18 Fallen Arena
78% matchVery Positive88% of 1,564 reviews2025
Dev: Ambrus Studio
Windows
This is a leisure competitive game, fighting for crystals in the arena, getting bigger, defeating opponents. New heroes, new skills and new weapons, call your friends to fight together~
Why similar: MOBA 62% ★, Massively Multiplayer 9.9%, Action 8%, PvP 7.8%, Multiplayer 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A casual, action-packed arena game that emphasizes quick combat and hero-based abilities.
- #19 Roller Champions™
79% matchMixed69% of 879 reviews2022
Dev: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 20.7 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Skate and roll your way up to glory in Roller Champions™. Discover a free-to-play, team PvP sports game like no other!
Why similar: Multiplayer 50.4%, PvP 49.6%
Why You'll Like It: A competitive, team-based sports game that focuses on movement, positioning, and ability-based interactions.
- #20 Dropzone
80% matchMixed70% of 873 reviews2017
Dev: Sparkypants Studios LLC
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Dropzone is a game of action, strategy and skill. Win 15 minute battles by scoring points. Unlock gear, customize your squad of up to 3 Units and compete in Team 3v3, 2v2 or 1v1 matches. Lay claim to the riches of Europa!
Why similar: MOBA 72.4% ★, PvP 14.2%, Competitive 7.2% ★, Action 4.9%, RPG 1.4%
Why You'll Like It: A real-time strategy game that focuses on fast-paced, hero-based combat and objective control.
- #21 Ring of Titans
74% matchMostly Positive78% of 573 reviews2024
Dev: Mash
Windows
Ring of Titans is a fast-paced tab-target MMO-style PvP & PvE game with 1v1, 2v2, 3v3, CTF and Boss Fights. There's no grind, no pay to win, and no RNG. Just queue and play.
Why similar: MOBA 54.7% ★, PvP 19.8%, Multiplayer 15.5%, Action 8%, RPG 2%
- #22 Clan of Champions
78% matchMixed67% of 87 reviews2012
Dev: ACQUIRE Corp.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Clan of Champions is a game that you can play with or against friends online. Each match will last around ten minutes. Of course, you can play this game by yourself, but you can ask for your friends' help with difficult missions, or fight against them as part of your training. Their goal is simple: to become the champion.
Why similar: Action 100%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on cooperative and competitive arena combat with a variety of weapon and ability choices.
- #23 ArcheBlade™
76% matchMostly Positive73% of 7,619 reviews2014
Dev: CodeBrush GamesPub: Codebrush Games
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 52%
ArcheBlade is a free to play 3D multiplayer fighting game that captures the essence of combo-based fighting games combined with unique game modes. Play as one of many characters and master your skills to become the best fighter.
Why similar: MOBA 41.4% ★, Massively Multiplayer 19.7%, Multiplayer 16.8%, PvP 10.4%, Action 10.1%
- #24 Crush Online
77% matchMixed60% of 504 reviews2016
Dev: Joy ImpactPub: GAMES in FLAMES
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Crush Online is a Free-to-Play PVP MMO with MOBA-style combat in a persistent world. Choose between one of three factions and many distinct characters with tons of different weapon setups. CRUSH ONLINE isn’t just a match. It’s WAR!
Why similar: MOBA 57.7% ★, Massively Multiplayer 26.3%, PvP 12.3%, Action 3.7%
- #25 AirMech
74% matchVery Positive84% of 10,812 reviews2018
Dev: Carbon Games
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 19.3 hrs≥1hr: 67%
AirMech® Strike is a fast paced Action-RTS game that can be played solo, coop, or competitively online. Earn Kudos and Experience in battle and unlock a wide collection of AirMechs and Units while you practice the perfect strategy to emerge victorious!
Why similar: MOBA 58.6% ★, Multiplayer 16.1%, Massively Multiplayer 9.4%, PvP 7.4%, Action 4.6%
- #26 Heroes of SoulCraft
77% matchMixed41% of 486 reviews2015
Dev: Ironwilled Studio
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 37%
An upcoming free-to-play MOBA that combines traditional lane-based gameplay and intense team battles with innovative mechanics, maintaining the classic feel of the genre while introducing new elements that add depth, strategy, and excitement to every match. Easy to learn, difficult to master.
Why similar: MOBA 70.4% ★, Multiplayer 11.5%, PvP 11.1%, Action 5.2%, RPG 1.8%
- #27 Dota 2
72% matchVery Positive81% of 2,688,740 reviews2013
Dev: Valve
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 52.7 hrsMean: 1429.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Every day, millions of players worldwide enter battle as one of over a hundred Dota heroes. And no matter if it's their 10th hour of play or 1,000th, there's always something new to discover. With regular updates that ensure a constant evolution of gameplay, features, and heroes, Dota 2 has taken on a life of its own.
Why similar: MOBA 72.1% ★, Multiplayer 12.1%, Competitive 6.7% ★, PvP 5.8%, Action 2.5%
- #28 DrainLive
73% matchMostly Positive75% of 84 reviews2019
Dev: XPELLGAMES
Windows · Mac
Drainlive is an Action RPG with a unique gameplay and experience, very different from its peers, focused on frenetic battles and a very well developed PVP. With regular updates it constantly improves and evolves its gameplay, features and heroes.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 37.7%, MOBA 35% ★, PvP 10%, Action 8.3%, Multiplayer 7.1%
- #29 Dungeon-Party
75% matchMixed43% of 386 reviews2013
Dev: Cyanide StudioPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Dungeon Party is a free online game that is played in teams. You are plunged into a totally crazy, heroic-fantasy world, where you compete in teams of heroes in dungeons full of deadly traps and awesome monsters to win the treasures they are trying so hard to hide.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 81%, Multiplayer 15.6%, RPG 3.3%
- #30 Blood of Steel
71% matchMostly Positive76% of 6,874 reviews2020
Dev: YC Games
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 42.0 hrs≥1hr: 58%
"Blood of Steel" is a fair competitive multiplayer online game. You will ride into a battlefield where thousands clash, employing unique four-directional slashing maneuvers and strategic formations to defeat your opponents, experiencing the charm of warfare in the age of cold weapons!
Why similar: MOBA 43.8% ★, Massively Multiplayer 21.9%, PvP 14%, Multiplayer 12.2%, Action 4.7%
- #31 WIDECROSS
73% matchMixed54% of 183 reviews2019
Dev: DEV TEAM
Windows
Wide Cross is a quick paced and easy-going MOBA, based on the premise of 5v5 player versus player combat. Play with an assortment of captivating characters and utilize boundless strategies to gain the advantage over your opponents - A compelling battlefield from beginning to end, will begin now!
Why similar: MOBA 55.4% ★, Massively Multiplayer 29.3%, PvP 9.2%, Action 6%
- #32 League of Pixels - 2D MOBA
70% matchVery Positive85% of 137 reviews2019
Dev: Danius
Windows
League of Pixels is a fast paced pixel art approach on the MOBA genre, with an average game length of 5-10 minutes.
Why similar: MOBA 76.3% ★, Action 10.2%, PvP 7.8%, Competitive 5.7% ★
- #33 Champions of Regnum
72% matchMixed68% of 1,224 reviews2013
Dev: Nimble Giant Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 52.4 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Choose your Realm and engage in the most dynamic player driven battlefield available on any MMO. Fight for the Alsius Empire, protect the woods of Syrtis or avenge the Brotherhood of Ignis.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 58.3%, Multiplayer 17.4%, PvP 15.7%, RPG 8.5%
- #34 Vanguards
71% matchMostly Positive71% of 101 reviews2016
Dev: BYU Animation - Class of 2016Pub: BYU Center for Animation
Windows
In this fast-paced 3 vs. 3 MOBA-styled battle, hero knights use elemental powers to gain control over a ghost that can be placed on enemy bases to lower these bases' shields and drain them of their energy.
Why similar: MOBA 92.1% ★, Action 7.9%
- #35 Spellcasters Chronicles
65% matchMixed60% of 660 reviews2026
Dev: Quantic Dream
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 48%
CAST. FLY. FIGHT. COOPERATE. In intense 3V3 action-strategy battles, summon hundreds of creatures, cast devastating spells, and call upon the might of Titans to rise as the most powerful member of the community of Spellcasters – and shape the fate of the world. Together.
Why similar: MOBA 53.1% ★, Multiplayer 14.9%, Competitive 13.8% ★, PvP 11.5%, Action 6.7%
- #36 Predecessor
65% matchMostly Positive72% of 16,481 reviews2024
Dev: Omeda Studios
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 21.4 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Inspired by the legacy of Paragon, built with love by the community, and powered by Unreal Engine 5, Predecessor is the ultimate fusion of shooter action and MOBA strategy. Join more than 2,000,000 players and play for FREE now!
Why similar: MOBA 51.8% ★, Massively Multiplayer 19.3%, PvP 13%, Competitive 11.4% ★, Action 4.5%
- #37 Spellsworn
68% matchVery Positive89% of 1,495 reviews2018
Dev: Frogsong Studios
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Enter a world of magic and battle, where your wits and reflexes will be pushed to their limits! Choose your spells, enter the ever-changing arena and prepare to obliterate all who stand in your way!
Why similar: MOBA 59.7% ★, PvP 15.8%, Multiplayer 15.2%, Action 6.2%, RPG 3.1%
- #38 Iron League
69% matchMostly Positive72% of 805 reviews2018
Dev: DEXINT GAMES
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Behold the clash of heroes! Iron League is a MOBA teamfight of the warriors named "Ironsides". The League does not care what their motives are, as long as they give a good fight. How about you? Do you wanna be the strongest Ironside? Then, take a bold step into the Iron League!
Why similar: MOBA 77.9% ★, PvP 13%, Competitive 5.3% ★, Action 3.8%
- #39 Battle Teams 2
67% matchMixed56% of 21,425 reviews2022
Dev: Wizard Games
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 24.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Battle Teams 2 is a fast-paced multiplayer tactical shooter with Asian aesthetics. PvP offers action-packed game modes set in a rigorously balanced competitive gameplay environment. Cooperative PvE gameplay throws you and your friends into wave after wave of merciless adversaries.
Why similar: MOBA 39.5% ★, Massively Multiplayer 17.1%, PvP 16.3%, Multiplayer 12.2%, Competitive 10.5% ★
- #40 Thunder League Online
67% matchMostly Positive75% of 95 reviews2022
Dev: Thunder LeaguePub: Thunder League Studio
Windows
A strategic fast-paced MOBA-styled game where you play as a team to complete objectives against the opposing team. Play as unique agents with a third-person view and use their abilities to change the outcomes of the chaotic battle arena with various game modes! No pay to win, just pure skill!
Why similar: MOBA 65.9% ★, PvP 16.8%, Multiplayer 14.9%, Action 2.3%
- #41 Rise of One
70% matchMixed60% of 94 reviews2017
Dev: Patriot Game Studio
Windows
Rise of One is a free-to-play third person online action game. Fight everyone you confront with or team up with others and fight with the other teams! Customize your favorite character with your victories. Join the endless loop in the Uounus Castle !
Why similar: MOBA 51.3% ★, PvP 22.6%, Multiplayer 13.2%, Action 12.9%
- #42 Isekai Eternal Alpha
68% matchMixed60% of 84 reviews2021
Dev: Subdream Studios
Windows
A Fantasy MOBA game that focuses on champions summoned from other worlds to fight in the Isekai Wars. Take control of powerful champions, and fight for freedom or domination!
Why similar: MOBA 65.3% ★, PvP 16.1%, Multiplayer 11.4%, Action 5.6%, RPG 1.5%