- #1 Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen
97% matchVery Positive88% of 48,202 reviews2016
Dev: Capcom
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 31.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Set in a huge open world, Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen presents a rewarding action combat experience.
Why similar: Dragons 20.7% ★, RPG 18.3%, Open World 18.3%, Fantasy 8.7%, Action RPG 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers a similar focus on large-scale fantasy action and direct dragon-related narrative themes.
- #2 Risen
96% matchVery Positive89% of 10,492 reviews2009
Dev: Piranha BytesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Delve into a gritty, raw and atmospheric fantasy world in which every action has a consequence. In the epic world of Risen, filled with mysterious earthquakes, fearsome monsters and unimaginable treasures, forge your path with the sword, learn the art of staff fighting or become a powerful mage.
Why similar: RPG 30.5%, Open World 26.5%, Fantasy 10.9%, Third Person 8.7%, Action RPG 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: A quintessential open-world RPG that shares the same atmospheric, faction-based progression and third-person combat style.
- #3 ELEX
96% matchMostly Positive74% of 19,426 reviews2017
Dev: Piranha BytesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 23.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
ELEX is a handcrafted action role-playing experience from the award-winning creators of the Gothic series, set in a brand new post-apocalyptic Science Fantasy universe that puts players into a huge seamless game world full of original characters, mutated creatures, deep moral choices and powerful action.
Why similar: Open World 35.2%, RPG 31.6%, Fantasy 11.4%, Third Person 10.2%, Adventure 2.7%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the same challenging, open-world 'Euro-jank' spirit and exploration-heavy gameplay found in the Gothic and Risen series.
- #4 Gothic II: Gold Edition
95% matchVery Positive94% of 16,966 reviews2005
Dev: Piranha BytesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 43.2 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Gothic II: Gold Edition brings together the excitement of Gothic II and the add-on Night of the Raven to your fingertips!
Why similar: RPG 25.5%, Open World 18.5%, Dragons 15.3% ★, Fantasy 7.9%, Third Person 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: As a foundational title for the genre, it provides the same immersive, challenging world-building and exploration that defined Divinity II.
- #5 Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning
94% matchMostly Positive77% of 7,824 reviews2020
Dev: KAIKOPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 34.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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: RPG 26.9%, Open World 19.7%, Action RPG 16.1%, Fantasy 13.3%, Third Person 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: This title features a vibrant fantasy world with fast-paced, action-oriented combat that mirrors the feel of Divinity II.
- #6 GreedFall
94% matchMostly Positive76% of 21,493 reviews2019
Dev: SpidersPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 14.8 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: RPG 28.6%, Open World 23%, Character Customization 10%, Third Person 9.2%, Fantasy 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A strong AA action-RPG that emphasizes deep exploration, faction politics, and character-driven storytelling.
- #7 Bound By Flame
93% matchMixed68% of 3,950 reviews2014
Dev: SpidersPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows · Linux
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
You are a mercenary possessed by a flame demon in a desperate world ravaged by seven Ice Lords. In this RPG where every choice counts, you will have to choose between unleashing the powers of the beast within and rejecting its demonic influence.
Why similar: RPG 40.5%, Fantasy 14.1%, Third Person 10.4%, Action RPG 8.5%, Open World 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG that focuses on fantasy combat and meaningful character choices within a dark, atmospheric world.
- #8 Fable Anniversary
92% matchVery Positive86% of 15,861 reviews2014
Dev: Lionhead StudiosPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
FOR EVERY CHOICE, A CONSEQUENCE.Fully re-mastered with HD visuals and audio, Fable Anniversary is a stunning rendition of the original game that will delight faithful fans and new players alike! The all new Heroic difficulty setting will test the mettle of even the most hardcore Fable fan.
Why similar: RPG 26.4%, Open World 19.6%, Fantasy 12.7%, Action RPG 9.2%, Third Person 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the whimsical, slightly humorous fantasy tone and third-person action-RPG gameplay found in the Divinity series.
- #9 The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition
91% matchVery Positive90% of 88,965 reviews2012
Dev: CD PROJEKT RED
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 25.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A time of untold chaos has come. Mighty forces clash behind the scenes in a struggle for power and influence. The Northern Kingdoms mobilize for war. But armies on the march are not enough to stop a bloody conspiracy...
Why similar: RPG 37.6%, Fantasy 18.3%, Third Person 12.9%, Open World 12%, Magic 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a rich, third-person fantasy narrative with significant player choices and action-focused combat mechanics.
- #10 Divinity: Dragon Commander
91% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,503 reviews2013
Dev: Larian Studios
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
You are the Dragon Commander. Your mission it is to reunite a broken empire and become the new emperor. Success depends entirely on your ability to efficiently rule your empire, build invincible armies and lead them to victory.
Why similar: Dragons 56.9% ★, RPG 23.3%, Fantasy 13.3%, Action 2.2%, Comedy 1.2%
Why You'll Like It: Directly related to the dragon-centric lore of the seed game, this title explores the political side of the same fantasy universe.
- #11 Two Worlds II HD
90% matchMixed64% of 6,947 reviews2011
Dev: Reality Pump StudiosPub: Topware Interactive, ACE
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Check out the new Velvet Edition bundle including both Two Worlds II and Pirates of the Flying Fortress DLC.
Why similar: RPG 35.1%, Open World 22.2%, Fantasy 11.8%, Third Person 10.1%, Action RPG 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: This open-world RPG features a similar sense of exploration and experimental magic systems that fans of the genre will appreciate.
- #12 Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition
89% matchVery Positive86% of 30,326 reviews2010
Dev: BioWarePub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 26.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Explore a stunning world, make complex moral choices, and engage in bone-crushing combat against massive and terrifying creatures. The Ultimate Edition includes Dragon Age: Origins, Dragon Age: Origins - Awakening and all nine content packs.
Why similar: RPG 35.3%, Fantasy 20.6%, Dragons 19.9% ★, Open World 7.2%, Character Customization 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a deep, party-based fantasy experience with a strong emphasis on world-building and narrative consequences.
- #13 Gedonia
87% matchVery Positive87% of 3,849 reviews2022
Dev: Kazakov Oleg
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Gedonia is a classic open world rpg, featuring a complete freedom of building your character, exploring a huge world and completing quests.
Why similar: Dragons 27.9% ★, Open World 16.5%, RPG 14%, Third Person 9.8%, Fantasy 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world RPG that captures the spirit of classic exploration and magic-based character progression.
- #14 Sacred 2 Gold
89% matchMostly Positive76% of 3,658 reviews
Dev: Studio IIPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Experience the world of Ancaria in its full glory with Sacred 2: Gold Edition. Containing Sacred 2 Fallen Angel and the awesome add-on Ice and Blood. Defeat countless dangerous enemies; capture powerful weapons and valuable treasures. Prepare yourself for the ultimate battle and become a legend.
Why similar: RPG 33.9%, Open World 27.7%, Action RPG 16.7%, Fantasy 9.9%, Character Customization 3%
Why You'll Like It: A massive open-world action-RPG that offers a similar loot-heavy experience and expansive map to explore.
- #15 Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition
86% matchVery Positive81% of 7,260 reviews2020
Dev: BioWarePub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 18.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
You are Hawke, a refugee seeking to escape the darkspawn-plagued land of Ferelden and become Champion of Kirkwall. Rise to power and fight epic battles while making decisions that determine the course of civilization.
Why similar: RPG 32.8%, Fantasy 17.4%, Action RPG 11.3%, Third Person 10.8%, Character Customization 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: This title leans into more action-oriented combat while maintaining the core fantasy setting and character interactions.
- #16 Dungeon Siege III
88% matchMixed58% of 2,933 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: RPG 55.5%, Fantasy 17.7%, Action RPG 16.1%, Action 6.5%, Female Protagonist 1.7%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG that streamlines party management and focuses on fluid, third-person combat encounters.
- #17 Outward Definitive Edition
84% matchMostly Positive73% of 30,417 reviews2022
Dev: Nine Dots StudioPub: Prime Matter
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 17.8 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: Open World 37.4%, RPG 36.8%, Fantasy 11.5%, Third Person 8%, Adventure 2.6%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging open-world RPG that prioritizes player agency and survival in a dangerous fantasy landscape.
- #18 Divine Divinity
86% matchVery Positive88% of 3,882 reviews2012
Dev: Larian Studios
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 42%
Divine Divinity is an epic role-playing game with hack-and-slash action, offering a huge world to explore and thousands of items to investigate, trade and use.
Why similar: RPG 43.7%, Fantasy 17.7%, Open World 13.8%, Action RPG 13.6%, Great Soundtrack 2.6%
Why You'll Like It: The isometric predecessor that established the world, tone, and humor of the Divinity universe.
- #19 The Technomancer
85% matchMixed68% of 2,979 reviews2016
Dev: SpidersPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
The Technomancer is a sci-fi RPG that offers players plenty of dynamic combat action based on 4 skill trees dedicated to 3 combat styles and the destructive electrical powers of the Technomancers.
Why similar: RPG 35.2%, Open World 25%, Third Person 17.4%, Action RPG 4.6%, Action 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: Developed by Spiders, this game offers a similar AA production feel with a focus on combat, dialogue, and exploration.
- #20 Gothic® 3
84% matchVery Positive82% of 12,005 reviews2009
Dev: Piranha BytesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 32.0 hrs≥1hr: 54%
A nameless hero becomes a legend! Myrtana, a world in upheaval: overrun by orcs from the dark lands in the north, King Rhobar is defending Vengard, the former stronghold of the humans, with his last troop of followers.
Why similar: RPG 28.6%, Open World 26.4%, Fantasy 10.7%, Third Person 8.9%, Medieval 5%
Why You'll Like It: Offers an expansive open-world experience with a focus on faction-based progression and exploration.
- #21 Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition
82% matchVery Positive90% of 9,277 reviews2018
Dev: Beamdog
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 40.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Return to the Forgotten Realms in this bestselling Dungeons & Dragons roleplaying game. Combines all the content of Neverwinter Nights Diamond Edition with all-new enhanced features. Includes 100+ hours of award-winning adventures and the tools to create your own!
Why similar: RPG 27.9%, Fantasy 17.3%, Action RPG 13.7%, Character Customization 11%, Magic 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A classic fantasy RPG that provides deep character customization and a vast, lore-rich world to explore.
- #22 Dragon's Dogma 2
81% matchMixed61% of 113,062 reviews2024
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 30.8 hrsMean: 48.6 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: Dragons 24.2% ★, Open World 17.3%, RPG 13.7%, Action RPG 11.2%, Fantasy 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A modern iteration of the action-heavy, dragon-focused open-world RPG that feels like a spiritual successor to the seed game.
- #23 Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition
82% matchVery Positive89% of 31,639 reviews2015
Dev: Larian Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 32.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Gather your party and get ready for the kick-ass new version of GameSpot's PC Game of the Year 2014. With hours of new content, new game modes, full voiceovers, split-screen multiplayer, and thousands of improvements, there's never been a better time to explore the epic world of Rivellon!
Why similar: RPG 50.7%, Fantasy 15%, Open World 14.7%, Character Customization 6.7%, Great Soundtrack 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: While turn-based, it shares the same Larian Studios humor, world-building, and creative magic systems.
- #24 Jade Empire™: Special Edition
83% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,019 reviews2007
Dev: BioWare
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Step into the role of an aspiring martial-arts master and follow the path of the open palm or the closed fist.
Why similar: RPG 34.2%, Fantasy 16.4%, Third Person 13.8%, Action RPG 12.5%, Great Soundtrack 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: A unique action-RPG that features a distinct setting and a combat system focused on martial arts and magic.
- #25 Alpha Protocol™
81% matchVery Positive81% of 5,041 reviews2010
Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Loyalty carries a price and no one knows this more than agent Michael Thorton. A talented young agent cast out by his government, Thorton is the only one with the information needed to stop an impending international catastrophe.
Why similar: RPG 53.3%, Third Person 19.8%, Action RPG 7.8%, Character Customization 7.8%, Action 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: While set in a modern context, it excels at the same type of narrative-driven choice and consequence mechanics found in Divinity II.
- #26 Overlord II
80% matchVery Positive89% of 4,844 reviews2009
Dev: Triumph StudiosPub: Codemasters
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Overlord II, sequel to the critically acclaimed cult hit, sees the return of the chaotic Minions and their new Dark Master. Bigger, badder and more beautifully destructive, Overlord 2 has a Glorious Empire to smash, a massive Netherworld to revive, Minion mounts to mobilize, a trio of mistresses to woo, War Machines to crush opposition...
Why similar: RPG 26.2%, Fantasy 17.4%, Third Person 12.8%, Open World 9.9%, Action RPG 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A fantasy action-RPG that allows players to take on a unique villainous perspective with humorous undertones.
- #27 Risen 2: Dark Waters
79% matchMostly Positive80% of 6,647 reviews2012
Dev: Piranha BytesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Set several years after the end of Risen, raging titans have devastated the world and pushed humanity to the brink of existence. Subsequently, monstrous creatures have risen from the watery depths of the sea and their attacks have brought all seafaring to a grinding halt.
Why similar: RPG 39.3%, Open World 23.6%, Third Person 12.1%, Fantasy 9.2%, Action RPG 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG that introduces a unique pirate-themed setting while maintaining the core exploration and combat mechanics.
- #28 Vampyr
78% matchMostly Positive77% of 23,838 reviews2018
Dev: DONTNOD EntertainmentPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
London, 1918. You are newly-turned Vampyr Dr. Jonathan Reid. As a doctor, you must find a cure to save the city’s flu-ravaged citizens. As a Vampyr, you are cursed to feed on those you vowed to heal.
Why similar: RPG 29.8%, Open World 28.3%, Third Person 14.3%, Action RPG 10.8%, Story Rich 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: A third-person action-RPG that balances intense combat with deep moral choices and a dark, atmospheric setting.
- #29 Gothic 1
78% matchVery Positive92% of 17,405 reviews2001
Dev: Piranha BytesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 19.0 hrs≥1hr: 55%
War has been waged across the kingdom of Myrtana. Orcish hordes invaded human territory and the king of the land needed a lot of ore to forge enough weapons, should his army stand against this threat. Whoever breaks the law in these darkest of times is sentenced to serve in the giant penal colony of Khorinis, mining the so much needed...
Why similar: RPG 29.6%, Open World 23.8%, Fantasy 10.6%, Third Person 8.6%, Action RPG 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: The original open-world RPG experience that set the standard for the atmospheric, challenging gameplay found in the series.
- #30 Mars: War Logs
79% matchMostly Positive75% of 2,987 reviews2013
Dev: SpidersPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
An Intense Cyberpunk Rpg On the Red Planet! Mars War Logs takes you to Mars, nearly a century after the cataclysm that threw the planet and its colonists into chaos. Water has become the most precious resource on the arid red planet, with a few companies fighting a perpetual war for its control.
Why similar: RPG 47.1%, Third Person 21.3%, Action RPG 13.6%, Action 6.1%, Open World 4%
Why You'll Like It: Another AA title that focuses on combat, dialogue, and character development within a unique, gritty world.
- #31 Fable - The Lost Chapters
76% matchVery Positive92% of 8,126 reviews2011
Dev: Lionhead StudiosPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Each person you aid, each flower you crush, and each creature you slay will change this world forever. Fable: Who will you be?
Why similar: RPG 31%, Fantasy 12.9%, Third Person 11.9%, Open World 11.1%, Action RPG 6%
- #32 Sacred Gold
76% matchVery Positive85% of 4,484 reviews2008
Dev: Studio IIPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 21.5 hrs≥1hr: 54%
A shadow of evil has fallen on the kingdom of Ancaria. It is a time for champions - a time to journey into the perilous world of SACRED. Battle blood-thirsty orcs & lumbering ogres... Destroy undead wizards & rotting mummies... Slay hellish demons & legendary dragons.
Why similar: RPG 36.6%, Open World 26.9%, Action RPG 14.2%, Fantasy 13.2%, Action 3.1%
- #33 ArcaniA
77% matchMixed55% of 3,173 reviews2010
Dev: SpellboundPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 55%
War covers the southern islands until it finally reaches the idyllic isle of Feshyr. You take on the role as the new nameless hero after your village has been pillaged and destroyed by paladins of the king. Seeking revenge, you soon realize that this cowardly attack did not just happen on a reckless mercenary`s whim.
Why similar: RPG 36.7%, Open World 22.3%, Fantasy 11.6%, Third Person 10.2%, Action RPG 8.3%
- #34 Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 201,253 reviews2017
Dev: Larian Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 31.6 hrsMean: 75.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%
The critically acclaimed RPG that raised the bar, from the creators of Baldur's Gate 3. Gather your party. Master deep, tactical combat. Venture as a party of up to four - but know that only one of you will have the chance to become a God.
Why similar: RPG 35.9%, Fantasy 26.5%, Character Customization 17.4%, Female Protagonist 7.5%, Story Rich 5.7%
- #35 Divinity: Original Sin (Classic)
74% matchVery Positive92% of 11,874 reviews2014
Dev: Larian Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Gather your party and get ready for a new, back-to-the-roots RPG adventure! Discuss your decisions with companions; fight foes in turn-based combat; explore an open world and interact with everything and everyone you see. Join up with a friend to play online in co-op and make your own adventures with the powerful RPG toolkit.
Why similar: RPG 53.5%, Fantasy 17.9%, Open World 14.3%, Magic 4%, Adventure 3.8%
- #36 Dragon Age™ Inquisition
73% matchMostly Positive76% of 20,799 reviews2020
Dev: BioWarePub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 30.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Winner of over 130 Game of the Year awards, discover the definitive Dragon Age: Inquisition experience. The Game of the Year Edition includes the critically acclaimed game, all three official add-ons - Jaws of Hakkon, The Descent, and Trespasser - and more.
Why similar: Dragons 18.6% ★, RPG 18.5%, Open World 18.4%, Fantasy 10.8%, Character Customization 8.2%
- #37 Dungeon Siege
74% matchVery Positive82% of 4,128 reviews2011
Dev: Gas Powered GamesPub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Dungeon Siege® combines the immersive elements of a role-playing game with over-the-top intensity and non-stop action. Dungeon Siege plunges you into a continuous 3D fantasy world where you face off against an army of evil that has been unleashed.
Why similar: RPG 41.5%, Action RPG 20.3%, Fantasy 20%, Open World 7.7%, Great Soundtrack 3.4%
- #38 Dungeon Siege II
75% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,824 reviews2005
Dev: Gas Powered GamesPub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 39%
It’s been a generation since you vanquished the evil that plagued the Land of Ehb, and now…a new menace has awakened. In Dungeon Siege II, the sequel to the best-selling RPG from Gas Powered Games, you will be called on to again wield sword and spell to save the world from a growing abomination many years in the making.
Why similar: RPG 49.7%, Action RPG 22.7%, Fantasy 20.5%, Adventure 3%, Singleplayer 2.3%
- #39 Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning™
73% matchVery Positive88% of 12,979 reviews
Dev: Big Huge GamesPub: 38 Studios
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 25.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
The minds of New York Times bestselling author R.A. Salvatore, Spawn creator Todd McFarlane, and Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion lead designer Ken Rolston have combined to create Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, a new role-playing game set in a world worth saving.
Why similar: RPG 27.1%, Open World 20.8%, Fantasy 14.8%, Action RPG 12.5%, Third Person 8.9%
- #40 Dungeons & Dragons Neverwinter Nights 2: Enhanced Edition
71% matchMixed47% of 1,394 reviews2025
Dev: Aspyr Media
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 27.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
The Fate of The Forgotten Realms is in Your Hands. Return to the city of Neverwinter in Dungeons & Dragons Neverwinter Nights 2: Enhanced Edition.
Why similar: RPG 28%, Action RPG 18.5%, Fantasy 16%, Character Customization 11.5%, Magic 7.8%
- #41 Beyond Divinity
75% matchMixed50% of 826 reviews2012
Dev: Larian Studios
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 30%
Beyond Divinity is the follow-up to the award-winning Divine Divinity.
Why similar: RPG 63%, Fantasy 14%, Action RPG 12.2%, Great Soundtrack 2.9%, Singleplayer 2.4%
- #42 Game of Thrones
72% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,344 reviews2012
Dev: Cyanide Studios
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Experience an amazing adventure in one of the most fascinating universes! Amidst conspiracy and betrayal, try to survive the orchestrated machinations around the Iron Throne.
Why similar: RPG 39.1%, Fantasy 18.4%, Third Person 13.4%, Medieval 7.8%, Open World 6%
- #43 Risen 3 - Titan Lords
71% matchMostly Positive74% of 6,349 reviews2014
Dev: Piranha BytesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 13.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
The world has been abandoned by its gods and is scarred from the rampage of the Titans. Humanity is struggling to regain strength. You, however, have more pressing concerns: your own life has been shattered and you must set off to reclaim what is lost amidst the darkness spreading throughout the world.
Why similar: RPG 33.3%, Open World 27.4%, Third Person 9.1%, Fantasy 8.9%, Action RPG 7.9%
- #44 Tyranny
70% matchVery Positive87% of 13,114 reviews2016
Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Experience a story-driven RPG where your choices mean all the difference in the world.
Why similar: RPG 52.8%, Fantasy 12.3%, Open World 8%, Character Customization 6.4%, Story Rich 4.9%
- #45 ELEX II
69% matchMostly Positive73% of 6,772 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: Open World 24.1%, RPG 19.1%, Action RPG 14.4%, Third Person 13.3%, Fantasy 9.9%
- #46 The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall
68% matchVery Positive86% of 3,417 reviews2022
Dev: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 29.2 hrs≥1hr: 31%
THE GREAT MACHINE AWAKENS
Why similar: RPG 28.4%, Open World 20%, Fantasy 17%, Action RPG 16.5%, Character Customization 4.8%
- #47 Drakensang
72% matchVery Positive81% of 777 reviews2009
Dev: Radon LabsPub: DTP Entertainment
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Drakensang is a third-person party-based RPG based on the pen & paper role-play rules of The Dark Eye. Drakensang is the first PC game for over 10 years to be based on Germany's most successful and popular role-play system. Drakensang builds on the pen & paper rules as applied in version 4.0.
Why similar: RPG 55.7%, Fantasy 20.3%, Third Person 9.2%, Character Customization 3.8%, Magic 3.2%
- #48 Summoner
70% matchVery Positive85% of 538 reviews2014
Dev: VolitionPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Summoners have toppled empires and challenged gods. They are venerated as saviours and feared as destroyers. With rings crafted by the ancient Khosani, the gifted can call forth demons, dragons, and elementals, but only the strongest can control the forces they unleash.
Why similar: RPG 51%, Fantasy 17%, Action RPG 14.4%, Open World 8.2%, Action 4.2%
- #49 Dark Messiah of Might & Magic
69% matchVery Positive91% of 11,413 reviews2006
Dev: Arkane StudiosPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Discover a new breed of Action-RPG game powered by an enhanced version of the Source™ Engine by Valve. Set in the Might & Magic® universe, players will experience ferocious combat in a dark and immersive fantasy environment. Swords, Stealth, Sorcery. Choose your way to kill.
Why similar: RPG 40%, Fantasy 22.3%, Magic 10.4%, Action RPG 8.7%, Action 5.4%
- #50 Gothic Playable Teaser
68% matchMostly Positive70% of 15,235 reviews2019
Dev: THQ Nordic BarcelonaPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 42%
The Kingdom of Myrtana has been invaded by an implacable horde of orcs. King Rhobar II, in need of a large quantity of magical ore in order to forge powerful weapons, operates the Khorinis mines with all available prisoners.
Why similar: RPG 49.5%, Third Person 13.6%, Open World 8.3%, Fantasy 8%, Medieval 7.6%
- #51 Wigmund
67% matchVery Positive81% of 735 reviews2022
Dev: The Scholastics
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Defeat the evil Antiochus as you fight his malefic servants in this open-world fantasy action RPG with a unique, real-time combat game-play. Crafting, fishing, hunting, cooking, talents, professions and many other things are at hand.
Why similar: Dragons 35% ★, Open World 15.9%, RPG 13.9%, Action RPG 12.6%, Fantasy 10.3%
- #52 Gothic 3: Forsaken Gods Enhanced Edition
71% matchMixed49% of 1,326 reviews2011
Dev: Trine StudiosPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 43%
After having banned the influence of the gods in Myrtana, the nameless hero and Xardas have left this world in order to prevail the balance of power. In their exile located somewhere between space and time, they watch the actions of the mortal beings.
Why similar: RPG 38.9%, Open World 30.1%, Third Person 8.6%, Fantasy 8.6%, Action RPG 5.7%
- #53 Two Worlds Epic Edition
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 5,858 reviews2009
Dev: Reality Pump StudiosPub: Topware Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
... 300 years after Aziraal has been banished, a brother and sister are drawn into the conflict which has flared up between the Orcs and the free world. Kyra, the hero's younger sister, suddenly disappears in mysterious circumstances.«...If my family really belongs to the chosen ones, why then have we always been as poor as church mice?
Why similar: RPG 51.4%, Open World 15.1%, Fantasy 7.9%, Third Person 7.1%, Action RPG 5.5%
- #54 Dragonkin: The Banished
62% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,975 reviews2026
Dev: Eko SoftwarePub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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: Dragons 36.9% ★, Action RPG 21.3%, RPG 20.1%, Fantasy 12.2%, Action 4.1%
- #55 Avalom: Ancestral Heroes
66% matchMixed66% of 88 reviews2021
Dev: WAGNER ROCHAPub: WKM-STUDIO
Windows
Based on the RPG book, set in a huge open world, Avalom: Ancestral Heroes presents a rewarding action combat experience.
Why similar: Dragons 27.3% ★, Open World 14.3%, RPG 13%, Action RPG 11%, Fantasy 9.2%
- #56 Pillars of Eternity
65% matchVery Positive88% of 25,508 reviews2015
Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 41.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Prepare to be enchanted by a world where the choices you make and the paths you choose shape your destiny. Obsidian Entertainment, the developer of Fallout: New Vegas™ and South Park: The Stick of Truth™, together with Paradox Interactive is proud to present Pillars of Eternity.
Why similar: RPG 49.9%, Fantasy 20.1%, Open World 8.8%, Character Customization 5.3%, Story Rich 4%
- #57 Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms
68% matchMixed59% of 449 reviews2014
Dev: Games FarmPub: Kalypso Media Digital
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Shadows is the next chapter in the Heretic Kingdoms saga. Experience an epic adventure with challenging gameplay, a gripping storyline and enchanting graphics. Take on the role of the Devourer, a demon that swallows the souls of the dead and then brings them back into the mortal realm as his puppets
Why similar: RPG 49.6%, Fantasy 16.8%, Action RPG 15.7%, Great Soundtrack 9.7%, Story Rich 3.6%