- #1 Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem
97% matchMixed56% of 67,885 reviews2020
Dev: WOLCEN Studio
Windows
Median: 16.2 hrsMean: 32.7 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: Hack and Slash 17.7%, Action RPG 14.9%, Isometric 13.2%, Character Customization 9.8%, Multiplayer 8.2%
- #2 Dungeons of Sundaria
96% matchMostly Positive75% of 3,410 reviews2023
Dev: Industry Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.2 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: Hack and Slash 15%, Local Co-Op 11.9%, Local Multiplayer 11.3%, Action RPG 10.2%, Online Co-Op 8.9%
- #3 Wayfinder
95% matchMixed60% of 26,132 reviews2024
Dev: Airship Syndicate
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 21.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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: Online Co-Op 26.3%, Action RPG 22.2%, Co-op 12%, Multiplayer 8.4%, Exploration 7.5%
- #4 Victor Vran ARPG
94% matchVery Positive86% of 6,438 reviews2015
Dev: Haemimont Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Victor Vran is the isometric action-RPG where your skill is just as essential as your character build and gear. Experience intense combat action: dodge, jump and unleash powerful skills to finish off your enemies!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 22.3%, Action RPG 21.5%, Co-op 10.6%, Isometric 10.5%, Local Co-Op 8.2%
- #5 Towerborne
94% matchMixed66% of 1,520 reviews2026
Dev: StoicPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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: Action RPG 15.6%, Online Co-Op 15.4%, Co-op 14%, Hack and Slash 12.7%, Multiplayer 9.2%
- #6 Shape of Dreams
93% matchVery Positive90% of 19,061 reviews2025
Dev: Lizard SmoothiePub: NEOWIZ
Windows
Median: 14.4 hrsMean: 22.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Shape of Dreams delivers fast-paced top-down roguelite action with chaotic projectile-filled battles, fluid combat, and high-stakes co-op. Play solo or with up to three friends as you dodge overwhelming attacks and unleash devastating builds.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 17.9%, Online Co-Op 15%, Co-op 13.5%, Action RPG 11.9%, PvE 8.8%
- #7 Last Epoch
91% matchMostly Positive77% of 118,078 reviews2024
Dev: Eleventh Hour Games
Windows
Median: 39.1 hrsMean: 88.3 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Uncover the Past, Reforge the Future. Ascend into one of 15 mastery classes and explore dangerous dungeons, hunt epic loot, craft legendary weapons, and wield the power of over a hundred transformative skill trees. Last Epoch is being developed by a team of passionate Action RPG enthusiasts.
Why similar: Action RPG 27.2%, Hack and Slash 23.4%, Isometric 13.5%, Multiplayer 8.3%, Co-op 7%
- #8 FORCED: Slightly Better Edition
92% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,793 reviews2013
Dev: BetaDwarf
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
FORCED is a challenging 1-4-player game with co-op at its heart! A mix of tactical arcade action, RPG elements and puzzles will forge you and your friends together. As slaves in the toughest gladiator school of them all, you will face a plethora of unique trials - designed to be your death!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 19.5%, Online Co-Op 12.4%, Hack and Slash 11.7%, Co-op 11.6%, Local Multiplayer 11.1%
- #9 Gatewalkers
91% matchMixed68% of 336 reviews2023
Dev: A2 Softworks
Windows
Gatewalkers is a unique mixture of co-op game, survival and RPG. You, as a Gatewalkers, travel across different worlds in order to save your own. Explore procedurally generated worlds, face hostile inhabitants and challenges like extreme weather conditions, toxic atmosphere, lack of water and more.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 16.7%, Hack and Slash 14.7%, Action RPG 14.3%, Isometric 12.2%, Co-op 10.5%
- #10 Atlas Fallen: Reign Of Sand
90% matchMostly Positive73% of 4,373 reviews2023
Dev: Deck13Pub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
In solo or co-op, experience Reign of Sand, the ultimate version of Atlas Fallen. Ride the sands of a timeless land and defeat legendary monsters in spectacular Action-RPG combat using devastating powers.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 27.4%, Action RPG 25.4%, Exploration 9.5%, Fantasy 9.1%, Adventure 8.4%
- #11 Bound By Blades
89% matchVery Positive83% of 150 reviews2022
Dev: ZethPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Bound By Blades is an Indie Action-RPG with a focus on intense boss battles. Experience the thrill of Boss Rushes with the wholesomeness of a cozy Indie RPG as you confront ferocious foes, collect loot, and craft epic gear to fortify yourself for the challenges ahead, solo or in 2 player co-op!
Why similar: Online Co-Op 18.1%, Action RPG 15.7%, Co-op 15.3%, Hack and Slash 11.3%, Multiplayer 8.9%
- #12 Cloudheim
87% matchVery Positive83% of 1,488 reviews2025
Dev: Noodle Cat Games
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Master chaotic physics-based combat inspired by Zelda and Devil May Cry. Explore islands and dungeons, smash monsters, loot and craft powerful gear, and grow your home in the sky. Play solo or online co-op with up to 4 players.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 21.8%, Action RPG 18.1%, Hack and Slash 13.7%, Co-op 12.1%, Multiplayer 8.5%
- #13 Hammerwatch
89% matchVery Positive89% of 6,496 reviews2013
Dev: CrackshellPub: Team17
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A hack and slash action adventure, set in a fantasy pixel art environment. Play solo or co-op in this adventure from bottom to top of Castle Hammerwatch. Kill hordes of enemies with varied looks and features through four unique environments with traps, hidden secrets and puzzles.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 20.6%, Online Co-Op 16.4%, Co-op 15.3%, Hack and Slash 12.5%, Local Multiplayer 8.3%
- #14 Rotwood
86% matchMostly Positive75% of 8,026 reviews2026
Dev: Klei Entertainment
Windows
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
The world has been thrown into chaos, and it's up to you and your friends to battle the corrupted beasts of the Rotwood. Upgrade your gear, choose your preferred weapon, and hone your skills to defend your safe haven.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 17.2%, Local Multiplayer 16.7%, Local Co-Op 16.2%, Online Co-Op 11.9%, Co-op 11%
- #15 UNDECEMBER: The Forge
88% matchMixed52% of 20,554 reviews2022
Dev: Needs GamesPub: LINE Games Corporation
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 31.5 hrs≥1hr: 59%
UNDECEMBER is a Hack & Slash Action RPG in which players are able to surpass the conventional limits of skills by endlessly combining variety of Skill and Link Runes. Become a Rune Hunter and experience the joy of farming and growth!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 19.5%, Action RPG 14.4%, Online Co-Op 12.5%, Multiplayer 9.6%, Co-op 8.7%
- #16 Nobody Saves the World
84% matchVery Positive91% of 6,762 reviews2022
Dev: Drinkbox Studios
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Transform from a featureless nobody into a SLUG, a GHOST and a DRAGON in this new take on Action RPGs from the creators of Guacamelee! Discover 15+ distinct Forms, mix-and-match their abilities, clear evolving dungeons and... SAVE THE WORLD!?
Why similar: Local Co-Op 19.1%, Co-op 17.3%, Hack and Slash 16.4%, Action RPG 12.5%, Multiplayer 9.3%
- #17 Warhammer: Chaosbane
86% matchMixed58% of 6,316 reviews2019
Dev: Eko SoftwarePub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 21.1 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: Local Multiplayer 11.4%, Hack and Slash 11%, Local Co-Op 10.3%, Online Co-Op 9.5%, Action RPG 8.7%
- #18 The Last Oricru - Final Cut
85% matchMixed67% of 651 reviews2022
Dev: GoldKnightsPub: Prime Matter
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 69%
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 20.5%, Co-op 18.7%, Local Co-Op 16.9%, Online Co-Op 13.7%, RPG 8.1%
- #19 Tor Eternum
84% matchMostly Positive78% of 77 reviews2022
Dev: Sorcerous Gaming
Windows
Explore the enigmatic Tor Eternum with up to 10 friends in this frenetic online co-op action RPG. Customize your character as you level up, explore the halls of the Tower, and overcome billions of different procedurally generated bosses.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 19.8%, Online Co-Op 18.1%, Action RPG 14.9%, Co-op 14.9%, Multiplayer 10.2%
- #20 Eydigard
82% matchMostly Positive75% of 63 reviews2025
Dev: Frostisen Studio
Windows
Eydigard is a third-person co-op action RPG where players shapeshift into animals to fight, explore, and reclaim cursed farms in plague-ridden 1500s Norway. Inspired by Norwegian and Sámi folktales, it blends historical fantasy with challenging boss fights and a grounded, story-rich world.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 22.7%, Action RPG 19.6%, Character Customization 11.8%, PvE 9.4%, RPG 9%
- #21 Din's Legacy
82% matchMostly Positive77% of 196 reviews2019
Dev: Soldak Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Din's Legacy is an action RPG with mutating characters, set in a dynamic, evolving, fantasy world for Windows, Mac, and Linux.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 20.2%, Action RPG 15.7%, RPG 13.5%, Co-op 11.3%, Isometric 10.8%
- #22 Champion Shift
81% matchMostly Positive77% of 222 reviews2024
Dev: SRG Studios
Windows
Unleash mighty Champions in this thrilling co-op bullet heaven. Shift into battle, create builds with unique abilities, and battle endless enemies to stop the Dominion's path of conquest. Rev through high octane missions, conquer epic bosses, and become an absolute legend!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 20%, Online Co-Op 19%, Action RPG 15.2%, Character Customization 11.2%, PvE 9.4%
- #23 Gatewalkers (Alpha)
81% matchVery Positive84% of 795 reviews2020
Dev: A2 Softworks
Windows
Gatewalkers is a cooperative action RPG game with survival elements, where players travel across different worlds in order to save their own. Explore procedurally generated worlds, face hostile inhabitants, face challenges like extreme weather conditions, toxic atmosphere, lack of water and more.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 17.6%, Hack and Slash 15.5%, Action RPG 15%, Isometric 13.3%, Co-op 11.1%
- #24 Powerlust
80% matchMixed69% of 85 reviews2025
Dev: Bart Mamzer
Windows
Old school action RPG. Travel through an open world, design your own character class and feed your LUST for POWER by crushing your foes. Bonus replayability thanks to procedural generation, tons of abilities and items. Optional permadeath for hardcore roguelike fans!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 21.6%, Action RPG 18.4%, Isometric 16.4%, Online Co-Op 8.8%, Co-op 7.9%
- #25 R.A.W. Realms of Ancient War
83% matchMixed51% of 829 reviews2012
Dev: WizarboxPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Do you have what it takes to survive the Realms of Ancient War?Take control of a fearsome Warrior, a powerful Wizard or a Rogue, and plunge into a grand quest full of action!Key Features:The explosive Hack’n’Slash (action/role-playing game) R.A.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 25.5%, Local Co-Op 18.7%, RPG 15.7%, Action RPG 13.8%, Co-op 9.5%
- #26 Zofia
79% matchVery Positive89% of 53 reviews2024
Dev: 74 Ninjas, LLC
Windows · Linux
Zofia is a first person RPG. Branded as a heretic and an outcast, you manage to escape the northern empire and take up work as a Seeker. Make your character with a light character creator. Utilize surface-based magic, grapplehooks, and a variety of weapons to stop a corruption called the blight.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 15.3%, Online Co-Op 12.7%, Hack and Slash 11.9%, Co-op 11.1%, Action RPG 11%
- #27 Stolen Realm Survivors
78% matchMixed59% of 104 reviews2026
Dev: Burst2Flame Games
Windows
An online co-op survivor-like auto-shooter set in the world of Stolen Realm. Battle relentless hordes of enemies, discover powerful artifacts, modify unique skills, and build unstoppable combos to survive. Play solo or with friends and unleash the full power of the Realm.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 17.1%, Hack and Slash 15.5%, Action RPG 13%, Co-op 12.5%, Multiplayer 8.1%
- #28 CyberCorp
78% matchMostly Positive79% of 418 reviews2025
Dev: Megame LLC
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Brutal fast-paced isometric Co-op Loot Shooter in Cyberpunk world. Equipment-based combos. Exotic Weapons and Armor. Easy to start, hard to master. Play solo or with friends.
Why similar: Isometric 22.8%, Character Customization 18.7%, PvE 14.4%, Co-op 14.4%, Top-Down 12.3%
- #29 Hammerwatch II
79% matchMixed62% of 2,205 reviews2023
Dev: CrackshellPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Gather your heroes and journey beyond the dungeons of Castle Hammerwatch to explore a pixelated world like never before. Aid King Roland’s resistance while helping villagers along the way. Battle beasts, finish off hordes of the undead, and face the forces of evil.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 20.2%, Online Co-Op 18.8%, Action RPG 16.5%, Co-op 14.6%, Character Customization 11.5%
- #30 Enshrouded
75% matchVery Positive86% of 101,648 reviews2024
Dev: Keen Games GmbH
Windows
Median: 18.7 hrsMean: 45.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
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: Online Co-Op 25.8%, Multiplayer 14.2%, Action RPG 14.1%, Character Customization 9.5%, RPG 6.7%
- #31 Ortharion : The Last Battle
77% matchMixed66% of 94 reviews2025
Dev: Ortharion project
Windows
Ortharion: The Last Battle is a hack'n slash RPG that immerses you in a medieval fantasy world full of secrets. Customize your hero by combining classes, equipment and spells to create unique synergies to face formidable bosses to prove your strength.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 29.9%, Action RPG 21.7%, RPG 9.5%, Exploration 7.8%, Fantasy 6.9%
- #32 Quest Hunter
77% matchVery Positive81% of 2,297 reviews2019
Dev: 2 Zombie Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Quest Hunter is an isometric action-RPG where your choice drives the story. Find tons of treasures and secrets, solve puzzles, equip your character, level up your skills and finish off enemy bosses. Play on the couch, alone or with friends, or make it an online party for up to four players!
Why similar: Isometric 19.1%, Hack and Slash 18.2%, Character Customization 15.6%, Co-op 13.8%, Fantasy 6.9%
- #33 Dragonkin: The Banished
74% matchMostly Positive75% of 2,459 reviews2026
Dev: Eko SoftwarePub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
The draconic threat is once again upon us. Legendary heroes rise up to face the legions from the depths. Tame your wyrmlings, create unique power builds with the Ancestral Grid, expand your city and destroy the Dragons!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 26.7%, Action RPG 21.7%, Isometric 16.2%, RPG 7.2%, Top-Down 7%
- #34 Children of Morta
76% matchVery Positive88% of 22,780 reviews2019
Dev: Dead MagePub: 11 bit studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Children of Morta is a story-driven action RPG game about an extraordinary family of heroes. Lead the Bergsons, with all their flaws and virtues, against the forthcoming Corruption. Will you be able to sacrifice everything to save the ones you care for?
Why similar: Local Co-Op 16.9%, Online Co-Op 15%, Hack and Slash 14.5%, Multiplayer 10.9%, Action RPG 9.2%
- #35 Ravenswatch
74% matchVery Positive80% of 21,178 reviews2024
Dev: Passtech GamesPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 22.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Fallen heroes of old folk tales and legends: you are on the verge of a crucial battle against the Nightmare invading and corrupting your world. A roguelike action game from the creators of Curse of the Dead Gods©, playable solo or in online co-op.
Why similar: Co-op 22.9%, Online Co-Op 22.2%, Hack and Slash 16.3%, Multiplayer 11.6%, Isometric 6.3%
- #36 Dragonpath
76% matchMostly Positive78% of 108 reviews2016
Dev: Ebonscale Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Dragonpath is a top-down hack'n'slash RPG with abilities tied to equipment rather than classes. Carve a bloody path through a broken underground realm inhabited by vicious monsters and few struggling remnants of civilization. Experiment with equipment to find the combination that suits your playstyle best!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.3%, Action RPG 18.4%, Character Customization 13.5%, Post-apocalyptic 13.3%, Co-op 9.6%
- #37 Curse of the Sea Rats
75% matchMixed59% of 217 reviews2023
Dev: Petoons Studio
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Embark on an epic, hand-animated, ‘ratoidvania’ adventure, where your crew has been turned into rats by a pirate witch! Explore a rich non-linear world, enjoy fun action platforming, face challenging bosses, and unlock unique abilities - either alone or in local co-op!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 22.8%, Local Multiplayer 20.7%, Hack and Slash 17.5%, Co-op 15.1%, Story Rich 8.9%
- #38 Grim Dawn
73% matchVery Positive94% of 105,530 reviews2016
Dev: Crate Entertainment
Windows
Median: 11.9 hrsMean: 65.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Enter an apocalyptic fantasy world where humanity is on the brink of extinction, iron is valued above gold and trust is hard earned. This ARPG features complex character development, hundreds of unique items, crafting and quests with choice & consequence.
Why similar: Action RPG 54.7%, Hack and Slash 14.5%, Isometric 11.1%, Co-op 4.4%, RPG 3.8%
- #39 Brigands
72% matchMostly Positive94% of 66 reviews2025
Dev: Simon RinfretPub: Azooloom
Windows
Brigands is a “top-down hack and slash / beat 'em up adventure” game set in a medieval fantasy world. A local co-op game for casual gamers who like high intensity challenges for short periods of time. You can play from 1 to 4 players on a single computer.
Why similar: Action RPG 18.4%, Hack and Slash 17.3%, Local Co-Op 15%, Local Multiplayer 11.4%, Co-op 10%
- #40 DuneCrawl
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 581 reviews2026
Dev: Alientrap
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
DuneCrawl is an open world action-adventure game, where you take to the sandy seas atop a gigantic crustacean festooned with black powder cannons. Play as a solo Crab Keeper, or with a crew of up to three other friends in local and online coop.
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 18.5%, Local Co-Op 16.3%, Online Co-Op 15.5%, Co-op 10.7%, Action RPG 9.3%
- #41 Torchlight II
72% matchVery Positive93% of 45,293 reviews2012
Dev: Runic GamesPub: XD
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 31.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The adventure continues in Torchlight II! An Action RPG filled with epic battles, bountiful treasure, and a fully randomized world. Bring your friends along for the journey with online and LAN multiplayer.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 22.6%, Action RPG 20.5%, Co-op 13%, Online Co-Op 11.6%, RPG 8.6%
- #42 Hammerwatch Anniversary Edition
71% matchMostly Positive80% of 249 reviews2023
Dev: CrackshellPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Choose between seven hero classes, each with unique capabilities. Brave hordes of deadly creatures alone, or band together with your noblest of champions in co-op mode available both online and locally. Take on the challenges in three different campaigns, or build your own custom scenario.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 21.4%, Action RPG 18.4%, Online Co-Op 12.5%, Co-op 12%, RPG 11.6%
- #43 Torchlight III
73% matchMixed47% of 11,428 reviews2020
Dev: Echtra Inc.Pub: XD
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 14.5 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: Hack and Slash 26.5%, Action RPG 18.6%, RPG 12.4%, Online Co-Op 12.3%, Isometric 6.9%
- #44 Labyrinth Legend
71% matchVery Positive85% of 52 reviews2020
Dev: Shinobi Games
Windows · Mac
Labyrinth Legend is an action RPG with hack and slash elements. Explore the automatically-generated dungeons, collect powerful equipment, and battle against unknown, formidable enemies!
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 18.8%, Hack and Slash 18.2%, Local Co-Op 17.4%, Action RPG 14.2%, Co-op 9.9%
- #45 Shrine's Legacy
68% matchVery Positive87% of 181 reviews2025
Dev: Positive Concept GamesPub: indie.io
Windows
Shrine's Legacy is a SNES-era inspired, 16-bit RPG set in the magical world of Ardemia. Follow a pair of heroes as they try to unite the elements of magic, restore the Sword of Shrine, and save the world in both single player and couch/local co-op action.
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 16.7%, Local Co-Op 15.2%, Hack and Slash 12.7%, Action RPG 11.6%, Co-op 10.4%
- #46 Ash & Rust
69% matchMixed67% of 82 reviews2026
Dev: Ash and Rust Studios
Windows
For seasoned ARPG lovers, a unique Indie entry is here! Construct a deep build as you fight your way through mysterious places. Enemies are strong and smart, but you'll have a massive arsenal of tools and abilities to master in order to vanquish them. Dive in!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 20.8%, Action RPG 17.7%, Isometric 13.2%, Character Customization 11.4%, PvE 10.1%
- #47 Cat Quest II
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 7,085 reviews2019
Dev: The GentlebrosPub: Kepler Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Open-world action-RPG in a fantasy realm of cats and dogs. Sequel to the award-winning original, CAT QUEST II lets you play solo or with a friend, as both a cat and dog! Quest in a world filled with magic, defeat monsters and collect loot in a catventure like never before!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 20.5%, Hack and Slash 17%, Action RPG 14.8%, Co-op 12.1%, Character Customization 10.6%
- #48 Stitchlings
67% matchVery Positive97% of 140 reviews2026
Dev: Studio WoolworksPub: USC Games
Windows · Mac
Play solo, or grab a friend and embark on a bite-sized co-op combat adventure fighting toy monsters, picking them apart, while you stitch together your uniquely customized Stitchlings!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 28.5%, Hack and Slash 18.6%, Character Customization 12.8%, Local Multiplayer 11.2%, Co-op 8.9%
- #49 Secrets of Grindea
67% matchVery Positive89% of 8,531 reviews2024
Dev: Pixel Ferrets
Windows
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 74.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Secrets of Grindea is an old-school Action RPG with co-op support for up to 4 players. Journey through fantastical lands and battle tons of different enemies and bosses in your quest for truth, friendship and, above all, finding the world’s rarest treasures!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 17.7%, Action RPG 17.4%, Multiplayer 13.2%, Character Customization 12.6%, Top-Down 7.8%
- #50 Godfall Ultimate Edition
70% matchMixed63% of 2,512 reviews2022
Dev: Counterplay Games IncPub: Gearbox Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 12.6 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: Hack and Slash 21.3%, Action RPG 18%, Online Co-Op 13.4%, Co-op 10.8%, PvE 7.9%
- #51 Farever
65% matchMostly Positive74% of 6,770 reviews2026
Dev: Shiro Games
Windows
Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 20.3 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: Online Co-Op 26.7%, Action RPG 21.2%, Character Customization 10.1%, RPG 8.9%, Multiplayer 8.1%
- #52 Rune Teller
68% 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: Online Co-Op 19%, Action RPG 15.1%, Co-op 14.8%, Multiplayer 11.2%, PvE 8.1%
- #53 Striving for Light
66% matchVery Positive80% of 235 reviews2025
Dev: Igniting Spark Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Blending deep Action RPG buildcrafting with roguelite action, Striving for Light lets you shape and customize an infinite skilltree. Hunt for powerful loot, craft and upgrade weapons to legendary power, slay hordes of enemies and challenging bosses in ever-changing dark worlds.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 30.6%, Action RPG 26.1%, Isometric 17.3%, RPG 9.7%, Fantasy 7%
- #54 Dwarven Realms
66% matchVery Positive82% of 3,507 reviews2024
Dev: Crater Studios
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 18.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Face massive hordes of mobs and unleash chaotic abilities that paint the screen with mayhem. Dive into the largest mob density of any 3D ARPG and slay them all. Wield epic powers, create your build, and shape a world of endless possibilities in the action-packed ARPG experience.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 34.1%, Action RPG 28%, PvE 15.1%, RPG 8.1%, Fantasy 7.9%
- #55 BIOMUTANT
67% matchMixed66% of 20,057 reviews2021
Dev: Experiment 101Pub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
BIOMUTANT® is an open-world, post-apocalyptic Kung-Fu fable RPG, with a unique martial arts styled combat system allowing you to mix melee, shooting and mutant ability action.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 18%, Post-apocalyptic 15.3%, Character Customization 13.4%, Action RPG 10.5%, RPG 9.6%