- #1 Titan Quest II
96% matchVery Positive82% of 17,287 reviews2025
Dev: Grimlore GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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: Hack and Slash 21.3%, Action RPG 19.9%, Dungeon Crawler 15.1%, Loot 10.8%, Open World 10.4%
- #2 Din's Legacy
97% matchMostly Positive77% of 197 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 21.8%, Loot 20.9%, Action RPG 18.2%, RPG 10.1%, Character Customization 7.7%
- #3 Realms of Magic
96% matchVery Positive81% of 994 reviews2022
Dev: Polished Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Embark on a journey through the Old Kingdom in Realms of Magic - a sandbox RPG where you customize your character, choose your path, and immerse yourself in the fantasy world as a knight, wizard, miner, lumberjack, farmer, and more. After all, this is YOUR adventure.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 57.8% ★, Sandbox 13%, Open World 11%, Crafting 7%, RPG 6.4%
- #4 Kingdom of Atham: Crown of the Champions
95% matchMostly Positive76% of 365 reviews2024
Dev: Sofa Mauve Studio Inc.
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
"Kingdom of Atham: Crown of the Champions - Embark on a medieval fantasy survival odyssey. Reclaim the stolen Crown, battle dark forces, and explore diverse lands. Uncover secrets, wield magic, and craft your destiny. Will you become the true champion of Atham?"
Why similar: Hack and Slash 17.7%, Dungeon Crawler 16.4%, Sandbox 14.2%, Action RPG 13.3%, Base Building 10.5%
- #5 Grim Dawn
94% matchVery Positive94% of 106,543 reviews2016
Dev: Crate Entertainment
Windows
Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 65.4 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 55.9%, Loot 14.7%, Hack and Slash 13.8%, Dungeon Crawler 6.2%, Character Customization 3.1%
- #6 Beyond the Map
93% matchMostly Positive78% of 722 reviews2025
Dev: Glitch Goblins
Windows
Isometric survival ARPG set in a procedurally generated fantasy world. Build your base, gear up, and venture out, chasing stronger enemies and better loot.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 25.6% ★, Loot 10.9%, Action RPG 9.6%, Hack and Slash 8.7%, Crafting 8.7%
- #7 It Lurks Below
94% matchVery Positive82% of 1,286 reviews2019
Dev: Graybeard GamesPub: Skystone Games
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 74%
It Lurks Below is an action-oriented, survival RPG in a randomly generated world. Fight through the massive underground dungeon, customize your character with random items and find out what evil lurks below.
Why similar: Loot 26.2%, Sandbox 17.6%, Crafting 15.4%, Dungeon Crawler 14.7%, Action RPG 13.6%
- #8 Carth
92% matchMixed59% of 75 reviews2024
Dev: Deidre Reay Studios LLC
Windows
Carth is a survival rpg set in a ravaged open world. You will need to explore, build, and fight to thrive. Gain extraordinary skills as you take on an incredible evil. Join together or go at it alone as you attempt to survive Carth.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 38.1% ★, Crafting 15%, Base Building 13.4%, Sandbox 12.4%, Open World 9.9%
- #9 Enshrouded
90% matchVery Positive86% of 103,247 reviews2024
Dev: Keen Games GmbH
Windows
Median: 18.8 hrsMean: 46.1 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: Open World 20.9%, Base Building 18.9%, Crafting 18.3%, Action RPG 13.1%, Sandbox 11.2%
- #10 Adventure Craft
91% matchVery Positive82% of 228 reviews2017
Dev: Edible Entertainment
Windows
Adventure Craft is a challenging procedurally generated sandbox RPG with roguelike elements. Hunt monsters, horde loot, and craft weapons and armor, to survive in a vast ever-changing RPG world full of action, extreme danger and wonderful surprises.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 35.3% ★, Sandbox 12.9%, Action RPG 12.2%, Base Building 11.9%, Open World 10.9%
- #11 Len's Island
89% matchMostly Positive80% of 7,790 reviews2025
Dev: Flow Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
An open-world survival crafting game for 1–8 players, blending intense dungeon crawling and ARPG combat with peaceful farming and creative building. Take on quests and explore a vast, procedurally-generated world full of danger and discovery.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 35.8% ★, Dungeon Crawler 13.6%, Crafting 12.4%, Sandbox 11.3%, Open World 9.5%
- #12 Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem
89% 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 20.7%, Loot 20.2%, Action RPG 18.6%, Dungeon Crawler 17.1%, Character Customization 10.1%
- #13 The Slormancer
88% matchVery Positive81% of 7,331 reviews2025
Dev: Slormite Studios
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 26.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Fight hordes of enemies led by The Slormancer, an evil warlock from the past, in an absurd yet epic Action RPG! Experience fast-paced gameplay, loads of shiny loot, tons of collectibles, countless hours of content, and carefully crafted pixel art.
Why similar: Loot 21.8%, Hack and Slash 20%, Dungeon Crawler 18.2%, Action RPG 16.7%, Class-Based 11.8%
- #14 Dungeons of Sundaria
87% matchMostly Positive75% of 3,450 reviews2023
Dev: Industry Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.1 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: Dungeon Crawler 24.1%, Hack and Slash 21.4%, Class-Based 17.1%, Action RPG 15.6%, Character Customization 9.1%
- #15 Necesse
85% matchVery Positive93% of 27,498 reviews2025
Dev: Fair Games ApS
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Build, quest, and conquer across an infinite procedurally generated world. Play alone or with friends as you establish a settlement and explore deep dungeons, fight monsters and bosses, mine rare ores, craft magical equipment, recruit specialists for your colony, and more!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 52% ★, Sandbox 12.7%, Crafting 12.3%, Open World 10.7%, Base Building 8.3%
- #16 Torchlight III
86% matchMixed47% of 11,444 reviews2020
Dev: Echtra Inc.Pub: XD
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 14.7 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 25.8%, Loot 25.5%, Action RPG 19.4%, Dungeon Crawler 16.4%, RPG 8.3%
- #17 Citadel: Forged with Fire
86% matchMixed68% of 5,891 reviews2019
Dev: Blue Isle StudiosPub: Blue Isle Publishing
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 18.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
This massive online sandbox RPG features elements of magic, spellcasting, building, exploring and crafting. As a newly minted apprentice of the magic arts, you will set off to the dangerous world of Ignus. Tame mighty beasts, forge alliances, explore uncharted territories or fight for dominance!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 40.9% ★, Open World 17.3%, Sandbox 12.3%, Crafting 10.4%, Base Building 6.5%
- #18 Ars Notoria
84% matchMixed62% of 308 reviews2025
Dev: XRON SoftwarePub: Lilith Games
Windows
Ars Notoria is an open-world survival crafting game set in a rich fantasy world. Learn six distinct schools of magic, gather resources, build your base, expand your influence, and stand against the ever-shifting threat of the Enthralled. You are the one destined to change the kingdom.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 35.2% ★, Crafting 13.6%, Action RPG 13.3%, Sandbox 12.9%, Base Building 11.9%
- #19 Nordicandia
84% matchMixed67% of 636 reviews2022
Dev: Garden of Dreams
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 42.3 hrs≥1hr: 62%
A semi-idle action RPG with a deep and unique crafting system. Collect epic loot, craft and merge items, and level up your character to beat the World Bosses!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 20.6%, Hack and Slash 19.1%, Crafting 18%, 2.5D 15.8%, Action RPG 15.4%
- #20 Crashlands
83% matchVery Positive89% of 6,716 reviews2016
Dev: Butterscotch Shenanigans
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 13.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Fight and tame alien beasts, craft resources into menacing weaponry, befriend the outlandish locals, and go toe-to-chin with a world-domineering maniac.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 42.1% ★, Crafting 15.6%, Sandbox 13.6%, Open World 12.5%, Base Building 12.1%
- #21 Ashes of Creation
82% matchMostly Negative37% of 18,952 reviews2025
Dev: Intrepid Studios, Inc
Windows
Median: 13.7 hrsMean: 76.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Ashes of Creation is an old-school take on the modern MMORPG set in a living, reactive world where your choices shape civilization. In this PvX open world sandbox, players will build cities, forge empires, and lay siege to foes. Uncover the Ancients as you fight to reclaim the fallen world of Verra.
Why similar: Class-Based 19.7%, Crafting 16.6%, Action RPG 14%, Character Customization 10.4%, Dungeon Crawler 9.7%
- #22 Almighty: Kill Your Gods
82% matchMixed60% of 404 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: Hack and Slash 25.3%, Action RPG 21.6%, Crafting 20.2%, Open World 16.5%, Fantasy 8.5%
- #23 Dwarven Realms
80% matchVery Positive82% of 3,543 reviews2024
Dev: Crater Studios
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 18.5 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 29.3%, Action RPG 26.6%, Dungeon Crawler 25.3%, Choices Matter 7.7%, Fantasy 6.2%
- #24 Rune Knights
81% matchMostly Positive76% of 293 reviews2020
Dev: Aeromir
Windows
Rune Knights is a cooperative action RPG focused on customization, crafting, and combat. Customize your character's aesthetics, stats, gameplay, and gear as you battle through procedurally generated and hand-crafted levels with your allies.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 16.7%, Dungeon Crawler 15.3%, Loot 15.2%, Action RPG 14%, Crafting 11.2%
- #25 Boundless
81% matchMixed69% of 2,770 reviews2018
Dev: Monumental, LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 32.9 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Shape your citizen, forge your destiny and sculpt your world in this epic voxel sandbox MMO built on endless possibility.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 47.9% ★, Sandbox 17.5%, Crafting 16.4%, Open World 14%, RPG 3%
- #26 Vagabond
79% matchMostly Positive77% of 99 reviews2023
Dev: Pierre Vigier
Windows · Linux
Explore procedurally generated living worlds in this 2D sandbox RPG. Meet hundreds of characters in cities, complete quests, craft powerful items, buy and furnish your home or fight monsters in dungeons.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 37.7% ★, Sandbox 15.8%, Open World 12.9%, Crafting 12.7%, Procedural Generation 6.7%
- #27 The Bloodline
77% matchVery Positive83% of 3,888 reviews2023
Dev: Shieldbearer StudiosPub: 505 Pulse
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
The Bloodline is a sandbox adventure RPG that lets you play your way. Reforge bonds between kingdoms, explore the wilds, craft and plan adventures and wield mighty weapons or magic as you prepare for what is to come…
Why similar: Sandbox 21.7%, Action RPG 21.5%, Open World 16.7%, Character Customization 13.4%, Fantasy 9.1%
- #28 ENDALOR
77% matchMostly Positive70% of 255 reviews2026
Dev: Diorite Games
Windows
An immersive medieval dark fantasy survival game with RPG elements for 1-4 players. Set in a hand crafted open world. Explore, survive, build, craft, fight and conquer your way through the dark, brutal and mysterious lands.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 47% ★, Crafting 13.5%, Open World 12.8%, Base Building 11.7%, Sandbox 9.7%
- #29 Crea
78% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,408 reviews2016
Dev: Siege Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 19.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Progress with every slain monster, learn over 80 skills through talents, craft hundreds of items, and explore vast procedurally-generated worlds in this ever-expanding sandbox RPG!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 50.3% ★, Sandbox 18.5%, Crafting 16%, Open World 6%, Side Scroller 4.4%
- #30 Farever
74% matchMostly Positive75% of 8,262 reviews2026
Dev: Shiro Games
Windows
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 21.9 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 19.4%, Loot 14.9%, Crafting 13.3%, Sandbox 13.1%, Open World 13.1%
- #31 Alchemist's Awakening
78% matchMostly Positive73% of 497 reviews2019
Dev: OsarisGames
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Enter a world full of magic, mystery, beautiful landscapes and dangerous creatures. Build your own destiny, by yourself or with some friends, gather materials, use elements as attacks, recombine them into building blocks... and use your Alchemist's power to give life to any shape you built.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 48.8% ★, Crafting 17.7%, Sandbox 16.1%, Open World 12.1%, Fantasy 3.5%
- #32 Dawn of Defiance
75% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,820 reviews2024
Dev: Traega EntertainmentPub: Fireshine Games
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
You are the Defier, a Spartan beginning your afterlife on the Crossroads. In this Greek myth-inspired survival craft, ascend from weak soldier to god-like anti-hero. Build impressive Greek structures, craft legendary gear, and break the seals of the Underworld with up to 3 friends.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 47.4% ★, Base Building 12.9%, Crafting 11.4%, Sandbox 11%, Open World 10.8%
- #33 Frozen Flame
76% matchMixed63% of 2,982 reviews2022
Dev: Dreamside InteractivePub: Ravenage Games
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A challenging exploration and survival adventure, set in the dying world of Dragons. Only those who harness the power of Frozen Flame have the means to survive the harsh conditions of the realm and able to muster the strength to cleanse it for good.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 33% ★, Hack and Slash 12.5%, Crafting 11.8%, Sandbox 11.5%, Base Building 11.4%
- #34 Brinefall
76% matchMixed42% of 100 reviews2023
Dev: Qwerty StudioPub: Gamera Interactive
Windows
Embark on an epic journey in Brinefall, where you'll gather resources and construct your own village while exploring a vast open-world filled with secrets and mysteries. Battle fierce enemies and collect valuable loot in this unique blend of sandbox and RPG gameplay.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 15%, Crafting 14.1%, Loot 13.5%, Sandbox 13.4%, Action RPG 12.5%
- #35 Torchlight: Infinite
74% matchMixed70% of 20,784 reviews2023
Dev: XD
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 39.9 hrs≥1hr: 61%
The fate of Ember Technology is in your hands. With abounding hero build possibilities, dive into an epic journey with endless loot, adrenaline-pumping fights & new seasonal contents.
Why similar: Loot 24.1%, Hack and Slash 22.7%, Action RPG 18.6%, Dungeon Crawler 15.1%, RPG 5.3%
- #36 Wyvia
73% matchVery Positive95% of 162 reviews2023
Dev: Blast ProgrammingPub: GIGATANK 3000
Windows · Linux
Wyvia is an open world 3D action RPG inspired by classic JRPGs. Save your world from a monstrous invasion. Choose from 10 classes customizing them with a robust cross-class skill system, craft and upgrade tons of weapons, explore dungeons battling a variety of enemies, and defeat terrifying bosses!
Why similar: Class-Based 18%, Hack and Slash 16.6%, Dungeon Crawler 15.6%, 2.5D 15.6%, Action RPG 14.8%
- #37 Dragon Extinction
75% matchMostly Positive76% of 96 reviews2020
Dev: Xefier Games Inc.
Windows
Enter a fantasy world where humanity has brought dragons to the brink of extinction. This ARPG features hundreds of unique items, crafting and procedural dungeons.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.3%, Dungeon Crawler 21.8%, Action RPG 21.5%, Character Customization 10.8%, Fantasy 8.1%
- #38 HAINYA WORLD
73% matchVery Positive81% of 101 reviews2023
Dev: NETWORKGO
Windows
You are an adventurer, you need to explore this continent, make good use of the resources of this continent to arm yourself, explore this world full of monsters and unknown things and survive!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 35.8% ★, Crafting 13.8%, Sandbox 13.3%, Side Scroller 12.7%, Dungeon Crawler 10.2%
- #39 Witchspire
71% matchVery Positive83% of 1,706 reviews2026
Dev: Envar Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Step into the ultimate open-world witch adventure. Befriend and battle creatures, and conjure up a sanctuary alongside other witches in co-op or single-player.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 38.2% ★, Crafting 14.8%, Base Building 12.7%, Action RPG 12.1%, Open World 11%
- #40 Powerlust
73% 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 19.6%, Action RPG 17.9%, Dungeon Crawler 16.3%, Open World 12.3%, Loot 11.6%
- #41 Valorborn
72% matchMixed62% of 506 reviews2026
Dev: Laps Games
Windows
Dive into a living medieval fantasy sandbox RPG where the world moves with or without you and factions rise and fall. Become a thief, hunter, or sellsword, survive alone or with a party, and shape your story in a fully enterable world where every building, cave, and road hides opportunity or danger.
Why similar: Sandbox 22.4%, Crafting 21%, Open World 19%, Base Building 13.9%, Character Customization 10%
- #42 DYSPLACED
69% matchVery Positive89% of 324 reviews2026
Dev: 10tons Ltd
Windows
Grenades are holy relics. Shotguns are spellcraft. In this top-down survival action-RPG, discover a fantasy realm invaded by modern world and destroy nearly everything. Scavenge artifacts, forge weapons, build outposts, brew potions, and hunt the corruption devouring the land. Play solo or co-op.
Why similar: Crafting 25.3%, Open World 22.5%, Base Building 21.3%, Sandbox 15.6%, Fantasy 9.5%
- #43 Romestead
69% matchMostly Positive76% of 4,222 reviews2026
Dev: BeartwigsPub: Three Friends
Windows
Median: 8.3 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Rome has fallen! Rebuild civilization in this action-adventure survival game for 1-8 players. Fight hordes of the walking dead, build settlements, restore the Roman gods... or kick back and farm with friends.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26.8% ★, Crafting 14.9%, Action RPG 11.4%, Dungeon Crawler 10.7%, Base Building 9.8%
- #44 Shamania
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 154 reviews2026
Dev: Totem Keepers Games
Windows
Shamania is an open world survival game where you can CRAFT, FIGHT, and EXPLORE a vibrant sandbox world with friends in CO-OP. Expand your base as a hub for survival, gather resources, and master professions to unlock new tools and opportunities!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 39.3% ★, Crafting 17.7%, Open World 14.1%, Sandbox 12.5%, Base Building 8%
- #45 Mortal Online 2
71% matchMixed60% of 13,710 reviews2022
Dev: Star Vault AB
Windows
Median: 14.0 hrsMean: 145.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Step into Nave, a vast fantasy sandbox world with a player-driven economy, persistent housing, and deep crafting systems. Engage in first-person, full-loot PvP combat with other players and perilous foes. Build, explore, and conquer in an unforgiving world. The land is yours—who will you become?
Why similar: Sandbox 24%, Crafting 20.3%, Open World 19.9%, Character Customization 15%, Fantasy 9.1%
- #46 Last Epoch
68% matchMostly Positive77% of 118,260 reviews2024
Dev: Eleventh Hour Games
Windows
Median: 39.0 hrsMean: 88.2 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: Loot 29.3%, Action RPG 28.9%, Hack and Slash 23.2%, Dungeon Crawler 8.1%, RPG 4.8%
- #47 Zombasite
72% matchMostly Positive75% of 215 reviews2016
Dev: Soldak Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Zombasite is a zombie apocalypse action RPG set in a dynamic, evolving, fantasy world for Windows, Mac, and Linux.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 27.6%, Action RPG 21.9%, Loot 17.8%, RPG 13.8%, Procedural Generation 7.6%
- #48 Crystalfall
70% matchMostly Negative24% of 2,145 reviews2026
Dev: CRG Studio
Windows
Crystalfall is a steampunk Action RPG where your ground loot matters and your skills offer endless procedural customization. Survive in a world destroyed by a mysterious asteroid and grow more powerful with steampunk weapons and lootable skills in an infinite endgame.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 19.3%, Action RPG 17.5%, Loot 15.8%, Dungeon Crawler 15.4%, Crafting 12%
- #49 Renown
68% matchMixed59% of 1,570 reviews2025
Dev: RDBK Studios
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Renown is an intense medieval multiplayer survival experience set in a vast, ever-evolving world. Whether alone or rallying allies, gather resources, build powerful strongholds, and engage in brutal battles for dominance.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 35.3% ★, Crafting 15.2%, Sandbox 12.5%, Open World 11.4%, Hack and Slash 11.1%
- #50 Dark and Light
71% matchMixed52% of 11,821 reviews2017
Dev: Snail Games USA
Windows
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 49.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Dark and Light is a vast sandbox survival RPG set in a world dominated by powerful elemental forces. Find your way in a meticulously crafted world, featuring breathtaking landscapes, a wide variety of mythical creatures, and limitless possibility to craft, build, and unlock dozens of powerful weapons, spells, and skills.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 30.1% ★, Open World 20.9%, Sandbox 20.1%, Crafting 8.2%, Fantasy 7.1%
- #51 Solace Crafting
69% matchMostly Positive72% of 894 reviews2022
Dev: Big Kitty Games
Windows · Linux
Embark on an adventure set in a fantasy survival RPG. Visit a borderless, open world where you manage resources to construct your base and new types of equipment to support your conquest.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 38.8% ★, Crafting 15.8%, Base Building 12.1%, Sandbox 11.9%, Open World 11.3%
- #52 Nightingale
67% matchMixed66% of 17,987 reviews2024
Dev: Inflexion Games
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 23.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Nightingale is an open world survival crafting game, where you’ll adventure across the mysterious and dangerous Fae Realms. As a daring Realmwalker, you’ll defeat monstrous enemies, survive hostile environments, and build elaborate estates in a visually stunning Gaslamp Fantasy world.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 46.1% ★, Crafting 16.1%, Open World 13.5%, Base Building 13%, Fantasy 3.6%
- #53 Ortharion : The Last Battle
67% 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 23.8%, Class-Based 18.8%, Action RPG 18.4%, Loot 17.6%, Fantasy 5.8%
- #54 Varthos - Heir to the Throne
67% matchMostly Positive70% of 88 reviews2025
Dev: Nightshift Game Development
Windows
Varthos calls you to his side. Fight hordes of monsters and undead creatures in this captivating action RPG, who have only one goal: to kill you. Fight, die, repeat — the battle for the throne of the world has begun.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 21.4%, Loot 20.3%, Action RPG 19.4%, Dungeon Crawler 18.3%, Character Customization 11.1%
- #55 Soulash 2
65% matchVery Positive86% of 2,385 reviews2023
Dev: Artur Smiarowski
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 28.1 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Soulash 2 is a sandbox RPG roguelike with a procedurally generated open world, simulated history, skill-based progression system, customizable abilities, material-based crafting, building, trading, and the possibility of total mayhem. Will you save your world or destroy it?
Why similar: Sandbox 21.6%, Crafting 19.2%, Open World 16.8%, Base Building 14.3%, Procedural Generation 9.2%
- #56 Goldilock One: The Mists of Jakaira
65% matchVery Positive80% of 82 reviews2026
Dev: Shed of Ideas
Windows
Action RPG with survival elements. Manage resources and bond with NPCs to unlock crafting and gain allies who may become playable. Use them to solve puzzles and battle together. Survive the frozen wilds and uncover the truth behind your exile.
Why similar: Action RPG 21.7%, Hack and Slash 21.3%, Crafting 20.2%, Dungeon Crawler 17.9%, Open World 13.4%