- #1 Fable Anniversary
97% matchVery Positive86% of 16,510 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 22.5%, Classic 21.1% ★, Fantasy 8.7%, Open World 8.5%, Choices Matter 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: This is the definitive, modernized version of the seed game with updated graphics and interface.
- #2 The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 882,581 reviews2015
Dev: CD PROJEKT RED
Windows
Median: 22.1 hrsMean: 99.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
You are Geralt of Rivia, mercenary monster slayer. Before you stands a war-torn, monster-infested continent you can explore at will. Your current contract? Tracking down Ciri — the Child of Prophecy, a living weapon that can alter the shape of the world.
Why similar: RPG 22%, Open World 15.6%, Fantasy 8.4%, Choices Matter 7.9%, Great Soundtrack 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a deep, choice-driven narrative in a vibrant fantasy world where your decisions significantly impact the story.
- #3 Jade Empire™: Special Edition
96% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,070 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 31%, Fantasy 11.8%, Classic 10.8% ★, Third Person 10.3%, Great Soundtrack 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: A classic action-RPG from BioWare that features a moral alignment system similar to Fable's good-versus-evil path.
- #4 Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition
95% matchVery Positive86% of 31,297 reviews2010
Dev: BioWarePub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 26.7 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 34.6%, Fantasy 16.1%, Choices Matter 13.8%, Classic 12.3% ★, Story Rich 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a rich, party-based fantasy experience where moral choices and character relationships are central to the plot.
- #5 Overlord™
94% matchVery Positive94% of 6,733 reviews2007
Dev: Triumph StudiosPub: Codemasters
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Prepare to be tempted, mesmerized and thrilled, become the Overlord, how corrupt you become depends on how you handle any given situation. Your actions impact the game world. With incredible power at your disposal and a team of evil minded minions to do your evil bidding, how will you resist the temptation to be incredibly despotic?
Why similar: RPG 21.9%, Third Person 14%, Open World 11.4%, Fantasy 11.1%, Action RPG 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the same dark, humorous tone as Fable while allowing players to embrace a villainous role.
- #6 Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning
94% matchMostly Positive77% of 8,137 reviews2020
Dev: KAIKOPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 33.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
The hit RPG returns! Remastered with stunning visuals and refined gameplay Re-Reckoning delivers intense, customizable RPG combat inside a sprawling game world.
Why similar: RPG 31.5%, Fantasy 12.5%, Open World 12%, Action RPG 9.8%, Third Person 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features fast-paced, fluid action-RPG combat set within a colorful, expansive fantasy world.
- #7 The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 28,547 reviews2009
Dev: Bethesda Game StudiosPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 33.6 hrs≥1hr: 61%
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition includes Morrowind plus all of the content from the Bloodmoon and Tribunal expansions. The original Mod Construction Set is not included in this package. An epic, open-ended single-player RPG, Morrowind allows you to create and play any kind of character imaginable.
Why similar: RPG 23.3%, Classic 22.5% ★, Open World 12.1%, Great Soundtrack 9%, Fantasy 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A deep, atmospheric classic that rewards exploration and player-driven character development.
- #8 Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen
92% matchVery Positive88% of 48,978 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: RPG 27%, Open World 13.7%, Fantasy 10.2%, Third Person 7.8%, Character Customization 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: An action-heavy fantasy RPG that emphasizes exploration and epic encounters in a dangerous world.
- #9 The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director's Cut
91% matchVery Positive89% of 87,270 reviews2008
Dev: CD PROJEKT RED
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 25.7 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Become The Witcher, Geralt of Rivia, a legendary monster slayer caught in a web of intrigue woven by forces vying for control of the world. Make difficult decisions and live with the consequences in a game that will immerse you in an extraordinary tale like no other.
Why similar: RPG 29.4%, Fantasy 11.4%, Choices Matter 8.7%, Third Person 8.3%, Classic 7.2% ★
Why You'll Like It: The foundational entry in the series that established the focus on mature storytelling and difficult moral choices.
- #10 Hogwarts Legacy
90% matchVery Positive90% of 371,412 reviews2023
Dev: Avalanche SoftwarePub: Warner Bros. Games
Windows
Median: 26.6 hrsMean: 44.7 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Hogwarts Legacy is an immersive, open-world action RPG. Now you can take control of the action and be at the center of your own adventure in the wizarding world.
Why similar: RPG 16.8%, Magic 14.3%, Fantasy 12.7%, Open World 12.4%, Third Person 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a modern, third-person magical adventure with a strong focus on exploration and world-building.
- #11 Risen
91% matchVery Positive89% of 10,803 reviews2009
Dev: Piranha BytesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 13.6 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 32.9%, Open World 14.6%, Fantasy 9.3%, Third Person 7.8%, Classic 5.9% ★
Why You'll Like It: A classic open-world RPG from the creators of Gothic that focuses on exploration and faction-based progression.
- #12 GreedFall
89% matchMostly Positive76% of 21,967 reviews2019
Dev: SpidersPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Engage in a core roleplaying experience, and forge the destiny of a new world seeping with magic, and filled with riches, lost secrets, and fantastic creatures. With diplomacy, deception and force, become part of a living, evolving world - influence its course and shape your story.
Why similar: RPG 30.7%, Open World 12.7%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Third Person 8.1%, Fantasy 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on diplomacy and moral consequences within a unique colonial-era fantasy setting.
- #13 Divinity II: Developer's Cut
89% matchVery Positive85% of 5,327 reviews2012
Dev: Larian Studios
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Dragons: they have been hunted, they have been slain, but now the hour to strike back has come.
Why similar: RPG 30.8%, Fantasy 12.8%, Third Person 11.9%, Open World 11.2%, Action RPG 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG that allows players to transform into a dragon, offering unique gameplay mechanics similar to Fable's character evolution.
- #14 Gothic II: Gold Edition
88% matchVery Positive94% of 17,860 reviews2005
Dev: Piranha BytesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 45.2 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Gothic II: Gold Edition brings together the excitement of Gothic II and the add-on Night of the Raven to your fingertips!
Why similar: Classic 30.4% ★, RPG 23.5%, Open World 8.7%, Third Person 5.8%, Fantasy 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging classic that emphasizes faction choice and world interaction in a gritty fantasy setting.
- #15 Mass Effect™ Legendary Edition
86% matchVery Positive91% of 66,928 reviews2021
Dev: BioWarePub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 52.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The Mass Effect™ Legendary Edition includes single-player base content and over 40 DLC from the highly acclaimed Mass Effect, Mass Effect 2, and Mass Effect 3 games, including promo weapons, armors, and packs — remastered and optimized for 4K Ultra HD.
Why similar: RPG 27.1%, Choices Matter 16.9%, Classic 15% ★, Story Rich 8.6%, Great Soundtrack 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for choice-based RPGs, featuring a robust morality system that shapes the entire galaxy.
- #16 STAR WARS™ Knights of the Old Republic™
87% matchVery Positive91% of 33,904 reviews2009
Dev: BioWarePub: LucasArts
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 20.7 hrs≥1hr: 61%
It is four thousand years before the Galactic Empire and hundreds of Jedi Knights have fallen in battle against the ruthless Sith. You are the last hope of the Jedi Order. Can you master the awesome power of the Force on your quest to save the Republic? Or will you fall to the lure of the dark side?
Why similar: RPG 32%, Classic 29.1% ★, Choices Matter 6.5%, Third Person 6.5%, Story Rich 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: Features a classic light-side versus dark-side morality system that directly influences your character's journey.
- #17 Gedonia
85% matchVery Positive87% of 3,934 reviews2022
Dev: Kazakov Oleg
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 10.8 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: RPG 19.5%, Classic 17.2% ★, Open World 11.7%, Third Person 11.4%, Magic 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world RPG that captures the charm and simplicity of classic fantasy adventures.
- #18 Dark Messiah of Might & Magic
86% matchVery Positive91% of 11,794 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 30.9%, Classic 20.9% ★, Fantasy 13.9%, Magic 8%, Action 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: Features visceral first-person combat and environmental interactions that reward creative playstyles.
- #19 Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition
84% matchVery Positive81% of 7,618 reviews2020
Dev: BioWarePub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 18.3 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 32.6%, Fantasy 13.9%, Third Person 9%, Choices Matter 8.6%, Adventure 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A more action-oriented take on the Dragon Age formula with significant narrative consequences for your choices.
- #20 Bound By Flame
84% matchMixed68% of 4,031 reviews2014
Dev: SpidersPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows · Linux
Median: 6.1 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 40.8%, Fantasy 11.4%, Third Person 8.8%, Action 8.3%, Adventure 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy action-RPG that forces players to choose between their humanity and demonic power.
- #21 Gothic® 3
83% matchVery Positive82% of 12,361 reviews2009
Dev: Piranha BytesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 32.6 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 30%, Open World 14.2%, Classic 10% ★, Fantasy 8.9%, Third Person 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: An expansive open-world fantasy RPG where your actions determine the fate of the game's various factions.
- #22 Dungeon Siege
82% matchVery Positive82% of 4,257 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 34.4%, Classic 28.1% ★, Fantasy 13.1%, Action RPG 8.7%, Adventure 4.3%
Why You'll Like It: A classic party-based action-RPG that streamlines the genre for a more accessible, adventure-focused experience.
- #23 Sacred Gold
81% matchVery Positive85% of 4,616 reviews2008
Dev: Studio IIPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 22.1 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 31.7%, Classic 28.5% ★, Open World 11.8%, Fantasy 9%, Action RPG 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: A classic action-RPG with a vast, open world to explore and numerous character builds to experiment with.
- #24 ArcaniA
82% matchMixed55% of 3,261 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 42.4%, Open World 13.3%, Fantasy 10.9%, Third Person 10%, Action RPG 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: An action-oriented RPG set in the Gothic universe that prioritizes combat and exploration.
- #25 The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall
78% matchVery Positive86% of 3,616 reviews2022
Dev: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 30.0 hrs≥1hr: 32%
THE GREAT MACHINE AWAKENS
Why similar: Classic 25.7% ★, RPG 25.3%, Fantasy 12%, Open World 9.4%, Action RPG 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: The roots of open-world fantasy design, offering a massive world and deep role-playing systems.
- #26 Divine Divinity
80% matchVery Positive88% of 4,036 reviews2012
Dev: Larian Studios
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 12.6 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 36.7%, Classic 28% ★, Fantasy 11.9%, Open World 6%, Action RPG 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: A classic isometric action-RPG that blends exploration with a deep, engaging fantasy story.
- #27 Game of Thrones
81% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,370 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 38.5%, Fantasy 14.4%, Third Person 11%, Choices Matter 9.7%, Action 6%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy RPG that focuses on the political consequences of player decisions.
- #28 Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon
75% matchVery Positive88% of 35,182 reviews2025
Dev: QuestlinePub: Awaken Realms
Windows
Median: 15.3 hrsMean: 27.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Step into a dark reimagination of Arthurian legends in this first person, open world RPG. Explore a world stuck in everlasting autumn, witness falling legends and make meaningful choices woven into a complex, branching storyline.
Why similar: RPG 23.8%, Open World 13.9%, Third Person 12.6%, Choices Matter 9.8%, Adventure 8.6%
- #29 The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered
76% matchMostly Positive75% of 69,968 reviews2025
Dev: Bethesda Game StudiosPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 17.0 hrsMean: 34.4 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Explore Cyrodiil like never before with stunning new visuals and refined gameplay in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion™ Remastered.
Why similar: RPG 27.8%, Open World 13.5%, Fantasy 12.5%, Third Person 8.6%, Action RPG 6.7%
- #30 Overlord™: Raising Hell
79% matchVery Positive93% of 2,590 reviews2008
Dev: Triumph StudiosPub: Codemasters
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 58%
How evil can you get? Discover how corruptible you are in Overlord, the twisted fantasy action adventure where you can be evil (or really evil). In the game's seriously warped fantasy world, players will become the Overlord and get first-hand experience of how absolute power corrupts absolutely.
Why similar: RPG 29.9%, Third Person 15.7%, Fantasy 13%, Action 7.5%, Adventure 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: Expands on the humorous villain-protagonist mechanics of the original with new content and challenges.
- #31 Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura
79% matchVery Positive89% of 1,984 reviews2016
Dev: Troika GamesPub: Activision
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Imagine a place of wonder, where magick and technology coexist in an uneasy balance, and an adventurer might just as easily wield a flintlock pistol as a flaming sword. Welcome to the land of Arcanum.
Why similar: Classic 27.9% ★, RPG 27.1%, Fantasy 8%, Open World 6.7%, Choices Matter 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: A deep, complex RPG that offers unparalleled freedom in how you approach quests and character development.
- #32 Gothic 1 Remake
73% matchVery Positive89% of 39,914 reviews2026
Dev: Alkimia Interactive
Windows
Median: 33.1 hrsMean: 39.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The Legend is Back - Return to the Valley of the Mines in this faithful remake of the genre-defining classic RPG. Explore a hand-crafted, organic open world that reacts dynamically to your actions in a gritty, unrestricted experience like no other.
Why similar: RPG 21.3%, Third Person 13.5%, Fantasy 11.1%, Magic 9.6%, Action RPG 8.6%
- #33 The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009)
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 52,952 reviews2009
Dev: Bethesda Game StudiosPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 37.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
PUBLISHER UPDATE - This is the product page for The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Game of the Year Edition, released in 2009. ---The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition presents one of the best RPGs of all time like never before. Step inside the most richly detailed and vibrant game-world ever created.
Why similar: RPG 25.6%, Open World 14.4%, Classic 11% ★, Fantasy 10.7%, Great Soundtrack 7.2%
- #34 Gothic 1
77% matchVery Positive93% of 18,298 reviews2001
Dev: Piranha BytesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 19.5 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: Classic 27% ★, RPG 23.8%, Open World 9.8%, Fantasy 6.8%, Third Person 5.7%
- #35 Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning™
76% matchVery Positive88% of 13,009 reviews
Dev: Big Huge GamesPub: 38 Studios
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 25.6 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 32.5%, Fantasy 14.2%, Open World 12.8%, Third Person 8.9%, Action RPG 7.7%
- #36 Guild Wars® Reforged
71% matchVery Positive87% of 3,413 reviews2025
Dev: ArenaNet®
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 42.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Step into Guild Wars Reforged, the award-winning online roleplaying game enjoyed by millions, now re-energized with system enhancements and Steam Deck verified. Experience the complete saga— from the fall of Ascalon to the desperate stand against Nightfall. Your adventure is just getting started!
Why similar: RPG 20.7%, Third Person 14.2%, Fantasy 14.1%, Magic 9.9%, Adventure 9%
- #37 Bully: Scholarship Edition
75% matchVery Positive84% of 41,869 reviews2008
Dev: Rockstar New EnglandPub: Rockstar Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Bully tells the story of mischievous 15-year-old Jimmy Hopkins as he goes through the hilarity and awkwardness of adolescence. Beat the jocks at dodge ball, play pranks on the preppies, save the nerds, kiss the girl and navigate the social hierarchy in the worst school around.
Why similar: Classic 24.9% ★, Open World 18.7%, Third Person 13.6%, Great Soundtrack 11.1%, Adventure 8.2%
- #38 Arx Fatalis
74% matchVery Positive88% of 2,630 reviews2007
Dev: Arkane StudiosPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 40%
This critically acclaimed first-person RPG from Arkane Studios takes the player on an amazing journey into the fantasy world of Arx. Arx is wrought with turmoil, brought to the brink of destruction by a violent war.
Why similar: RPG 33.4%, Classic 29.9% ★, Fantasy 9.5%, Atmospheric 4.8%, Magic 4.1%
- #39 ELEX
73% matchMostly Positive74% of 19,601 reviews2017
Dev: Piranha BytesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 23.4 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: RPG 34.2%, Open World 19.5%, Fantasy 9.8%, Third Person 9.2%, Choices Matter 6.9%
- #40 Afallon
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 216 reviews2025
Dev: Stargazing interactive
Windows
Afallon is a single-player RPG with the feel of an MMO. Choose your class and race to forge a unique character, explore a large open world with diverse zones and biomes, and experience a living world that changes based on your actions.
Why similar: RPG 21.8%, Third Person 13.1%, Fantasy 10.6%, Action RPG 9.5%, Open World 8.7%
- #41 Sacred 2 Gold
73% matchMostly Positive76% of 3,710 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 43.3%, Open World 18%, Action RPG 11%, Fantasy 10.1%, Adventure 4.9%
- #42 Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition
72% matchVery Positive82% of 56,108 reviews2009
Dev: Bethesda Game StudiosPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 27.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Prepare for the Future™ With Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition, experience the most acclaimed game of 2008 like never before. Create a character of your choosing and descend into an awe-inspiring, post-apocalyptic world where every minute is a fight for survival.
Why similar: RPG 37.7%, Open World 24.1%, Third Person 7.7%, Adventure 6%, Great Soundtrack 5.1%
- #43 Avowed
67% matchMostly Positive77% of 13,128 reviews2025
Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 18.4 hrsMean: 28.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Avowed is a first-person fantasy RPG set in the world of Eora, where your choices carve a path through war, intrigue, and ancient mysteries. Navigate a land in turmoil, forge powerful alliances or deadly rivalries, and wield magic and steel to shape the fate of the Living Lands—and your own destiny.
Why similar: RPG 19.8%, Fantasy 12.1%, Choices Matter 12%, Magic 10.9%, Third Person 9.6%
- #44 Just Cause
72% matchMixed66% of 5,321 reviews2007
Dev: Avalanche StudiosPub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Your world...Your rules!
Why similar: Open World 27.2%, Classic 24.4% ★, Third Person 16.9%, Action 14.4%, Adventure 7.5%
- #45 Summoner
71% matchVery Positive85% of 544 reviews2014
Dev: VolitionPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 9.8 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 41.5%, Classic 24.2% ★, Fantasy 11.2%, Action RPG 6.8%, Action 5.9%
- #46 Dragon Age™ Inquisition
68% matchMostly Positive76% of 21,356 reviews2020
Dev: BioWarePub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 30.4 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: RPG 24.1%, Choices Matter 12.2%, Open World 12.1%, Fantasy 11.1%, Character Customization 6.7%
- #47 Mass Effect (2007)
69% matchVery Positive94% of 16,574 reviews2008
Dev: BioWarePub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 22.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
As Commander Shepard, you lead an elite squad on a heroic, action-packed adventure throughout the galaxy.
Why similar: RPG 37.4%, Great Soundtrack 9.8%, Third Person 9%, Choices Matter 9%, Story Rich 7.8%
- #48 Risen 3 - Titan Lords
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 6,457 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 35.4%, Open World 14.8%, Third Person 8.1%, Fantasy 7.6%, Classic 6.6% ★
- #49 Overlord II
69% matchVery Positive89% of 4,976 reviews2009
Dev: Triumph StudiosPub: Codemasters
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 12.3 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 29.3%, Fantasy 15.4%, Third Person 11.9%, Magic 8.5%, Open World 5.7%
- #50 SpellMaster: The Saga
70% matchMixed41% of 471 reviews2022
Dev: Spellbook CreationsPub: Valkyrie Initiative
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
SpellMaster - The Saga is a story-driving action RPG inspired by the Gothic series. Gameplay takes place in an open, seamless world filled with secrets, mysteries, terrible monsters, and varied NPCs. Who to be and how to behave is yours to choose - this is your Saga
Why similar: RPG 15.3%, Third Person 11.5%, Fantasy 9.7%, Open World 9.5%, Magic 9%
- #51 Gothic 3: Forsaken Gods Enhanced Edition
71% matchMixed48% of 1,375 reviews2011
Dev: Trine StudiosPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 12.8 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 45.5%, Open World 18.1%, Third Person 8.7%, Fantasy 8.3%, Adventure 5.7%
- #52 Tyranny
67% matchVery Positive87% of 13,315 reviews2016
Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 16.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Experience a story-driven RPG where your choices mean all the difference in the world.
Why similar: RPG 42.8%, Choices Matter 17.2%, Fantasy 8%, Story Rich 7%, Adventure 6.1%
- #53 Naudrion: Fall of The Empire
69% matchMixed66% of 110 reviews2020
Dev: Aleksey Skvortsov
Windows
Dark fantasy RPG with open world. Together with Markus, you can experience an unforgettable journey, any of your actions may have consequences.
Why similar: Third Person 16.2%, Open World 14.3%, Magic 12.1%, Fantasy 11.9%, Choices Matter 9.7%
- #54 Dust: An Elysian Tail
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 19,060 reviews2013
Dev: Humble Hearts LLCPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Immerse yourself in a gorgeous hand-painted world on a search for your true identity. As the mysterious warrior, Dust, your action-packed journey will take you from peaceful glades to snowy mountaintops and beyond.
Why similar: RPG 32%, Great Soundtrack 15.8%, Fantasy 13.7%, Action 12.2%, Adventure 10.8%
- #55 Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines
67% matchVery Positive94% of 15,336 reviews2007
Dev: Troika GamesPub: Activision
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 17.3 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Vampire®: The Masquerade-Bloodlines™ delivers a new type of RPG experience-one that blends all the core elements of a traditional RPG with the graphical richness, immediacy and brutal combat of a first-person action game. The game plunges players into the dark and gritty vampire underworld of modern-day L.A. as a creature of the night.
Why similar: RPG 39.9%, Classic 24.1% ★, Great Soundtrack 7.6%, Action RPG 5.8%, Atmospheric 4.6%
- #56 Way of the Samurai 3
68% matchMostly Positive75% of 902 reviews2016
Dev: ACQUIRE Corp.Pub: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Honour, sacrifice, betrayal… Your choices make you who you are. How will history remember you? Choose your friends and enemies carefully in a game where every decision has far-reaching consequences, and where finishing the game is just the beginning of your journey…
Why similar: RPG 24.8%, Open World 16%, Third Person 13.7%, Action RPG 12.2%, Choices Matter 11.1%
- #57 Artifact Adventure Gaiden
68% matchVery Positive84% of 55 reviews2018
Dev: bluffmanPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Experience the Game Boy-like design and 2D open world of this retro JRPG. The choices you make are all up to you, and they may end up providing invaluable help in the future, when disaster strikes... Embark on an adventure in which you sew the threads of your own future.
Why similar: RPG 38.6%, Classic 14.6% ★, Action 11.9%, Great Soundtrack 6.7%, Choices Matter 5.8%
