- #1 Atlas Fallen: Reign Of Sand
97% matchMostly Positive73% of 4,281 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: Action RPG 30.3%, Online Co-Op 17.6%, Loot 12.4%, Cinematic 11.2%, Action 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game shares a similar focus on high-mobility third-person melee combat and extensive loot-based character builds.
- #2 Monster Hunter: World
96% matchVery Positive89% of 504,423 reviews2018
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 36.7 hrsMean: 164.5 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Welcome to a new world! In Monster Hunter: World, the latest installment in the series, you can enjoy the ultimate hunting experience, using everything at your disposal to hunt monsters in a new world teeming with surprises and excitement.
Why similar: Co-op 23.2%, Multiplayer 14.8%, Action RPG 14.7%, Third Person 11.9%, RPG 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: It is the gold standard for third-person melee-focused PvE combat with deep gear progression and crafting systems.
- #3 Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition
96% matchVery Positive88% of 49,578 reviews2021
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 15.3 hrsMean: 73.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Battle hordes of yokai in this masocore Action RPG. Create your protagonist and embark on an adventure through a myriad of locales across Japan during the Sengoku period. Utilize the new Yokai Shift ability to defeat even the most ferocious yokai and be prepared to brave through Dark Realms created by your enemies.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 24.8%, RPG 19.5%, Co-op 17.7%, Action 12%, Multiplayer 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: Provides complex, rewarding melee combat mechanics paired with a deep loot system that mirrors the intensity of Godfall.
- #4 Lords of the Fallen
95% matchMixed67% of 50,389 reviews2023
Dev: CI Games
Windows
Median: 10.5 hrsMean: 30.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A vast world awaits in the medieval, dark fantasy action-RPG, Lords of the Fallen. As a fabled Dark Crusader, embark on an epic quest to overthrow Adyr, the demon God. The final major update Version 2.5 is out now: features deadlier boss battles and all-new Veteran Mode.
Why similar: Action RPG 30.9%, Online Co-Op 21.5%, RPG 14.4%, Multiplayer 12.3%, Action 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy action-RPG that emphasizes gear-based progression and challenging third-person melee combat.
- #5 Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2
94% matchVery Positive83% of 204,798 reviews2024
Dev: Saber InteractivePub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 15.0 hrsMean: 38.0 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Embody the superhuman skill and brutality of a Space Marine. Unleash deadly abilities and devastating weaponry to obliterate the relentless Tyranid swarms. Defend the Imperium in spectacular third-person action in solo or multiplayer modes.
Why similar: Co-op 22.3%, PvE 19%, Third Person 16.3%, Multiplayer 14.6%, Action 10%
Why You'll Like It: Features high-intensity third-person combat that blends visceral melee strikes with satisfying ranged action in a co-op setting.
- #6 Black Myth: Wukong
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,196,999 reviews2024
Dev: Game Science
Windows
Median: 41.8 hrsMean: 54.8 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Black Myth: Wukong is an action RPG rooted in Chinese mythology. You shall set out as the Destined One to venture into the challenges and marvels ahead, to uncover the obscured truth beneath the veil of a glorious legend from the past.
Why similar: Action RPG 38.4%, Hack and Slash 15%, RPG 14.4%, Action 10%, Atmospheric 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers a high-fidelity third-person action experience with a strong focus on technical melee combat and boss encounters.
- #7 Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition
94% matchMostly Positive79% of 19,825 reviews2015
Dev: Gunfire GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 24.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
The ultimate DARKSIDERS II experience! 1080p native resolution. Reworked and tuned game balancing and loot distribution. Improved Graphic Render Engine for even higher visual quality, lighting and shadows. Improved and reworked level, character and environment graphics.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 42.5%, RPG 13.1%, Action RPG 11.9%, Third Person 11.2%, Action 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: A classic third-person action-RPG that balances fluid melee combat with loot-based progression and character customization.
- #8 GOD EATER 3
92% matchMostly Positive79% of 9,806 reviews2019
Dev: BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 20.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Set in a post-apocalyptic setting, it’s up to your special team of God Eaters to take down god-like monsters devastating the world. With an epic story, unique characters, and all new God Arcs and Aragami, the latest evolution in ACTION is here!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 30.9%, Co-op 13.5%, Action RPG 11.9%, Action 9.6%, Online Co-Op 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: Provides fast-paced, anime-inspired melee combat with a heavy emphasis on loot and crafting materials.
- #9 Dragon's Dogma 2
91% 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: Action RPG 37.7%, RPG 19.1%, Third Person 11.6%, Action 8.7%, Multiplayer 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: Features a deep third-person action-RPG combat system with a focus on visceral melee encounters and class-based progression.
- #10 Steelrising
90% matchMostly Positive72% of 6,664 reviews2022
Dev: SpidersPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 16.1 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Paris, 1789. The French Revolution has been suppressed with bloodshed by Louis XVI and his merciless mechanical army. Aegis, a mysterious automaton masterpiece, must confront the king's army alone to save history in this challenging action-RPG.
Why similar: Action RPG 27.5%, Third Person 20.8%, RPG 14.7%, Atmospheric 11.4%, Action 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A melee-focused action-RPG where players collect and upgrade distinct gear sets to master challenging combat encounters.
- #11 CODE VEIN
89% matchVery Positive83% of 61,203 reviews2019
Dev: Bandai Namco StudiosPub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 31.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
In the face of certain death, we rise. Team up and embark on a journey to the ends of hell to unlock your past and escape your living nightmare in CODE VEIN.
Why similar: Action RPG 26.2%, Co-op 15.4%, Third Person 14.2%, Hack and Slash 12.9%, RPG 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: Offers an anime-styled third-person action-RPG experience with extensive gear and ability customization.
- #12 STRANGER OF PARADISE FINAL FANTASY ORIGIN
89% matchVery Positive84% of 4,310 reviews2023
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 22.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Developed in cooperation between Square Enix and Team NINJA (Koei Tecmo Games), STRANGER OF PARADISE FINAL FANTASY ORIGIN is a hard-core action RPG that takes the FINAL FANTASY series in a new direction. Experience the boldest and most merciless battles in FINAL FANTASY history.
Why similar: Action RPG 30%, RPG 14.6%, Third Person 13.6%, Action 9.8%, 3D 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: Features a job-based melee combat system with an incredibly deep loot and gear management loop.
- #13 The Surge 2
88% matchMostly Positive76% of 9,164 reviews2019
Dev: Deck13Pub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
In a bid to survive, explore the sprawling, devastated Jericho City. Fight ferocious threats in brutal, unforgiving combat, slashing and tearing the limbs off your opponents to steal their equipment.
Why similar: RPG 27.8%, Third Person 16.6%, Action 16.4%, Hack and Slash 16.4%, Action RPG 12.9%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi action-RPG that features a unique limb-targeting loot system and tight third-person melee combat.
- #14 God of War Ragnarök
86% matchVery Positive88% of 44,606 reviews2024
Dev: Santa Monica StudioPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
Windows
Median: 42.8 hrsMean: 49.4 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Kratos and Atreus embark on a mythic journey for answers before Ragnarök arrives – now on PC.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 25.4%, Action RPG 19.4%, Third Person 11.3%, RPG 10%, Cinematic 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: Offers top-tier production values in a third-person melee action-adventure with RPG-lite gear progression.
- #15 Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning
87% 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: Action RPG 29.2%, RPG 20.2%, Hack and Slash 16.4%, Action 9%, Third Person 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A third-person action-RPG that prioritizes fluid, combo-heavy melee combat and diverse gear progression.
- #16 Ashen
86% matchMixed67% of 3,769 reviews2019
Dev: A44Pub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Ashen is an action RPG about a wanderer in search of a place to call home.
Why similar: Action RPG 23.7%, Hack and Slash 15.7%, Online Co-Op 14.4%, Third Person 11.1%, RPG 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric third-person action-RPG that emphasizes stamina-based combat and cooperative exploration.
- #17 Mortal Shell
84% matchMixed68% of 11,043 reviews2021
Dev: Cold SymmetryPub: Playstack
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Their Flesh is Your Armor. Mortal Shell is a deep action-RPG that tests your sanity and resilience in a shattered world. Survival demands superior awareness, precision, and instincts. Possess lost warriors, track down hidden sanctums of the devout, and face formidable foes.
Why similar: Action RPG 21.8%, Hack and Slash 21%, RPG 15.5%, Third Person 11.6%, Action 10%
Why You'll Like It: Features distinct armor-based mechanics that mirror the 'Valorplate' system found in Godfall.
- #18 Hellpoint
84% matchMostly Positive73% of 4,436 reviews2020
Dev: Cradle GamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Hellpoint is an intense action RPG taking place on Irid Novo, a derelict space station soaked in an intoxicating dark sci fi atmosphere. Fight dreadful creatures, face the Cosmic Gods and unravel their twisted story. Should the challenge be too great, play with a friend in local or online coop.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 18.7%, Action RPG 16.8%, Co-op 11.1%, Co-op Campaign 10.6% ★, RPG 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi action-RPG that features atmospheric exploration and melee-focused combat with co-op support.
- #19 Darksiders III
83% matchMostly Positive76% of 16,828 reviews2018
Dev: Gunfire GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 17.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Return to an apocalyptic Earth in Darksiders III, a hack-n-slash Action Adventure where players assume the role of FURY in her quest to hunt down and dispose of the Seven Deadly Sins. The most enigmatic of the Four Horsemen, FURY must bring balance to the forces that now ravage Earth.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 52.8%, RPG 12.8%, Third Person 12.6%, Action 11%, Atmospheric 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: A third-person action-adventure game that focuses on melee combat and character growth through gear and ability upgrades.
- #20 OUTRIDERS
82% matchMixed67% of 61,020 reviews2021
Dev: People Can FlyPub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 26.9 hrsMean: 52.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Outriders’ brutal and bloody combat combines frenetic gunplay, violent powers and deep RPG systems to create a true genre hybrid.
Why similar: Co-op 25.3%, RPG 18.5%, Loot 12.1%, Multiplayer 12%, Online Co-Op 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: A looter-shooter that shares a similar structure of mission-based PvE combat and deep gear-based character builds.
- #21 Solo Leveling: ARISE OVERDRIVE
81% matchMostly Positive71% of 7,360 reviews2025
Dev: Netmarble NeoPub: Netmarble
Windows
Median: 11.2 hrsMean: 23.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Solo Leveling, the webtoon with 14.3 billion views worldwide, is now an action RPG game! Help our hero grow from his humble E-Rank beginnings.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 18.9%, Action RPG 18.1%, Online Co-Op 11.6%, Co-op 8.6%, PvE 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG that features fast-paced, stylish melee combat and character progression systems.
- #22 ELDEN RING
79% matchVery Positive93% of 1,123,301 reviews2022
Dev: FromSoftware, Inc.
Windows
Median: 98.8 hrsMean: 151.4 hrs≥1hr: 98%
THE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED FANTASY ACTION RPG. Rise, Tarnished, and be guided by grace to brandish the power of the Elden Ring and become an Elden Lord in the Lands Between.
Why similar: Action RPG 23%, RPG 13.7%, Third Person 13.4%, Online Co-Op 12.9%, Co-op 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive third-person melee action-RPG with vast customization options and gear-driven character builds.
- #23 Warframe
81% matchVery Positive88% of 656,402 reviews2013
Dev: Digital Extremes
Windows
Median: 12.4 hrsMean: 275.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Awaken as an unstoppable warrior and battle alongside your friends in this story-driven free-to-play online action game
Why similar: Action RPG 25.1%, Third Person 15.4%, Hack and Slash 15.2%, RPG 11.3%, Online Co-Op 9%
Why You'll Like It: While faster-paced, it shares the core loop of grinding for gear and armor sets to become an unstoppable warrior.
- #24 Victor Vran ARPG
82% matchVery Positive86% of 6,421 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 29.2%, Action RPG 29%, RPG 10%, Co-op 9.7%, Loot 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: An action-focused title that emphasizes active melee combat and gear-based ability customization.
- #25 Dungeons of Sundaria
80% matchMostly Positive75% of 3,377 reviews2023
Dev: Industry Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.0 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 21.5%, Action RPG 15.2%, PvE 10.7%, RPG 8.5%, Third Person 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A co-op dungeon crawler that focuses on melee action and loot progression in a classic fantasy setting.
- #26 Wayfinder
78% matchMixed59% of 26,024 reviews2024
Dev: Airship Syndicate
Windows
Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 21.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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: Action RPG 23.4%, Online Co-Op 14.8%, Third Person 13.3%, Loot 13.2%, Co-op 8.5%
- #27 Forspoken
79% matchMixed63% of 8,420 reviews2023
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 20.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Forspoken follows the journey of Frey, a young New Yorker transported to the beautiful and cruel land of Athia. In search of a way home, Frey must use her newfound magical abilities to traverse sprawling landscapes and battle monstrous creatures.
Why similar: Action RPG 44.9%, RPG 21.3%, Action 11.2%, Cinematic 7.8%, Atmospheric 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: Combines high-mobility third-person action with a gear-based progression system and magical combat.
- #28 Diablo® IV
76% matchMixed64% of 66,826 reviews2023
Dev: Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.
Windows
Median: 45.7 hrsMean: 113.9 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Join the fight for Sanctuary in Diablo® IV, the ultimate action RPG adventure. Experience the critically acclaimed campaign and new seasonal content.
Why similar: Action RPG 25.5%, Hack and Slash 23.6%, Loot 11.7%, Online Co-Op 8%, Co-op 6.5%
- #29 Darksiders Genesis
77% matchVery Positive82% of 13,218 reviews2019
Dev: Airship SyndicatePub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
DARKSIDERS: GENESIS gives players their first look at the world of DARKSIDERS before the events of the original game. Furthermore, it introduces the fourth and last horseman STRIFE, as well as Co-op gameplay for the first time in the history of the franchise.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 35.5%, Co-op 19%, Action RPG 12.6%, Action 10.4%, Multiplayer 10.3%
- #30 Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem
77% matchMixed56% of 67,871 reviews2020
Dev: WOLCEN Studio
Windows
Median: 16.2 hrsMean: 32.6 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 26.8%, Action RPG 23.2%, Loot 12.4%, RPG 9.4%, Multiplayer 8.1%
- #31 Torchlight III
78% matchMixed47% of 11,409 reviews2020
Dev: Echtra Inc.Pub: XD
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 14.4 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 28.2%, Action RPG 20.6%, RPG 15.2%, Loot 13.3%, Online Co-Op 7.3%
- #32 UNDECEMBER: 4th Anniversary
75% matchMixed52% of 20,456 reviews2022
Dev: Needs GamesPub: LINE Games Corporation
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 31.6 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 21.9%, Action RPG 16.7%, RPG 9.7%, Loot 8.9%, Online Co-Op 7.8%
- #33 Titan Quest II
72% matchVery Positive84% of 15,961 reviews2025
Dev: Grimlore GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 12.7 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 29%, Action RPG 25.9%, RPG 11.7%, Co-op 6.9%, Loot 6.6%
- #34 Last Epoch
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 117,332 reviews2024
Dev: Eleventh Hour Games
Windows
Median: 39.0 hrsMean: 85.9 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 32.1%, Hack and Slash 26.6%, Loot 16%, RPG 9.2%, Multiplayer 6.3%
- #35 Warhammer: Chaosbane
76% matchMixed58% of 6,286 reviews2019
Dev: Eko SoftwarePub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 20.6 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: Hack and Slash 18%, Co-op Campaign 17.3% ★, Action RPG 14.7%, PvE 11.9%, Online Co-Op 8.7%
- #36 Grim Dawn
73% matchVery Positive94% of 104,668 reviews2016
Dev: Crate Entertainment
Windows
Median: 11.9 hrsMean: 65.7 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 62.9%, Hack and Slash 16.1%, Loot 8.1%, RPG 4.9%, Co-op 3.4%
- #37 Torchlight: Infinite
73% matchMixed70% of 19,482 reviews2023
Dev: XD
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 38.3 hrs≥1hr: 59%
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: Hack and Slash 28.7%, Action RPG 22.8%, Loot 14.5%, RPG 11.3%, Multiplayer 8%
- #38 Coridden
71% matchVery Positive90% of 488 reviews2025
Dev: AftnareldPub: Anshar Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Become the ultimate shapeshifter in this hack n’ slash ARPG with action-based combat. Transform seamlessly and customize both your human and beast powers as you level up, find new gear and DNA-strands. Venture out solo or in co-op to uncover the secrets sealed inside a legendary city.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 21.2%, Action RPG 17.9%, Online Co-Op 13.5%, Co-op 10.8%, PvE 8%
- #39 Sacred 2 Remaster
72% matchMixed53% of 1,378 reviews2025
Dev: SparklingBitPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Step into the world of Ancaria as one of seven heroes. Explore a massive open world and master combat arts and spells for epic loot. This remaster brings a fan-favorite back to life — with hi-res textures, better combat and bugfixes, for longtime fans and newcomers alike.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.7%, Action RPG 20.4%, RPG 12.5%, Third Person 10%, PvE 6.8%
- #40 Almighty: Kill Your Gods
74% matchMixed61% of 402 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 19.5%, Action RPG 16%, Co-op Campaign 13.1% ★, Third Person 9.7%, Co-op 8.6%
- #41 REMNANT II®
71% matchVery Positive83% of 66,049 reviews2023
Dev: Gunfire GamesPub: Arc Games
Windows
Median: 17.7 hrsMean: 38.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
REMNANT II® pits survivors of humanity against new deadly creatures and god-like bosses across terrifying worlds. Play solo or co-op with two other friends to explore the depths of the unknown to stop an evil from destroying reality itself.
Why similar: Co-op 20.7%, Online Co-Op 15.5%, RPG 12.9%, Third Person 11.6%, PvE 10.2%
- #42 Pagan: Absent Gods
75% matchMixed50% of 2,786 reviews2019
Dev: Mad Head Games
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Pagan: Absent Gods is a singleplayer fast-paced hack-and-slash action RPG that will challenge your skill in brutal and satisfying combat against countless enemies and larger than life bosses. Master all heroes, each with their own unique playstyle and earn unique rewards.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 35.8%, Action RPG 25%, RPG 11.6%, Loot 11.5%, Co-op 8.3%
- #43 Salt and Sacrifice
71% matchMixed63% of 1,814 reviews2023
Dev: Devoured StudiosPub: Ska Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Join your fellow Marked Inquisitors in this online coop successor to award-winning 2016 Soulslike Salt and Sanctuary.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 19.5%, Action RPG 18.1%, Co-op Campaign 17% ★, Online Co-Op 12.6%, Co-op 10.9%
- #44 Dragonkin: The Banished
68% 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: Hack and Slash 33.3%, Action RPG 27.3%, Loot 14.7%, RPG 10.7%, Action 7.9%
- #45 Lost Soul Aside™
69% matchMixed59% of 1,988 reviews2025
Dev: Ultizero GamesPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Embark on an epic odyssey to save your younger sister – and the whole of humanity – from mysterious dimensional invaders from beyond the starlit skies in Lost Soul Aside™.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 31.6%, Action RPG 25.3%, RPG 13%, Third Person 10.8%, Action 8.8%
- #46 The Last Oricru - Final Cut
70% matchMixed67% of 646 reviews2022
Dev: GoldKnightsPub: Prime Matter
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 67%
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 29.3%, Co-op 18.1%, Third Person 16.4%, RPG 12.9%, Online Co-Op 10.4%
- #47 Thymesia
69% matchVery Positive83% of 9,502 reviews2022
Dev: OverBorder StudioPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Thymesia is a gruelling action-RPG with fast-paced combat and an intricate plague weapon system. In a kingdom where death spreads, play as a mysterious character known by the code name "Corvus". Prey upon your enemies, wield the power of disease and find the truth in your own memories.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 29.9%, Action RPG 23.1%, Third Person 14%, RPG 9.4%, Atmospheric 7%
- #48 Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty
70% matchMixed49% of 28,691 reviews2023
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 28.2 hrsMean: 52.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A new dark fantasy Three Kingdoms action RPG from Team NINJA, the developers of Nioh.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 27.8%, Action RPG 26.4%, RPG 13.1%, Action 10%, Co-op 8.4%
- #49 Towerborne
67% matchMixed66% of 1,483 reviews2026
Dev: StoicPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 19.7%, Hack and Slash 15.3%, Co-op 11.8%, Loot 11.6%, Online Co-Op 10.4%
- #50 Achilles: Legends Untold
68% matchMostly Positive78% of 2,436 reviews2023
Dev: Dark Point Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Rewrite fate with every strike. Face gods, mythic heroes, and legendary beasts in this souls-like Action RPG set in ancient Greece. Master brutal combat, unlock divine skills, and shape Achilles into the warrior only you can become.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 33%, Action RPG 28.1%, RPG 12.4%, 3D 8.3%, Action 7.5%
- #51 Soulstice
68% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,636 reviews2022
Dev: Reply Game StudiosPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Explore a dark world brimming with hidden mysteries, master a diverse combat system, and inhabit the dual forces of two sisters in a coming-of-age dark fantasy story with fast-paced action, vicious enemies, and spectacular boss fights.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 37.8%, Action RPG 27.1%, Third Person 17.8%, 3D 7.9%, Action 6.7%
- #52 Immortals Fenyx Rising
67% matchMostly Positive73% of 4,479 reviews2022
Dev: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 20.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Immortals Fenyx Rising brings grand mythological adventure to life. Play as Fenyx on a quest to save the Greek gods.
Why similar: Action RPG 34.2%, Third Person 22%, RPG 18.8%, Action 8.7%, 3D 6.8%
- #53 Granblue Fantasy: Relink
65% matchVery Positive90% of 51,186 reviews2024
Dev: Cygames, Inc.
Windows
Median: 33.8 hrsMean: 76.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A grand adventure in the skies awaits! Form a party of four from a diverse roster of skyfarers and slash—or shoot or hex—your way to victory against treacherous foes in this action RPG. Take on quests solo or with the help of others in up to 4-player co-op play!
Why similar: Action RPG 25.9%, Hack and Slash 15.2%, Online Co-Op 14.4%, Third Person 9%, Multiplayer 8.8%
- #54 Sands of Aura
66% matchMostly Positive75% of 814 reviews2023
Dev: Chashu EntertainmentPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Sands of Aura is an open-world action adventure with a fantasy setting of a realm in its twilight--a world buried beneath a sea of sand. Sail across the sandseas to return life to a dying world in an unforgettable experience that is equal parts engaging story and unrelenting, souls-like combat.
Why similar: Action RPG 38.3%, Hack and Slash 29.7%, PvE 12.6%, RPG 10.4%, Action 6.5%
- #55 Dungeons of Eternity
64% matchVery Positive91% of 853 reviews2025
Dev: Othergate
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Endless fantasy action and adventure await you and your friends in Dungeons of Eternity. Hack-n-slash takes on a new meaning in VR: swing swords, throw axes, use bows, wield magic staffs, and more to make it out alive. Become the most powerful adventurer in this blockbuster VR experience!
Why similar: Action RPG 26.7%, Hack and Slash 26%, RPG 14.1%, PvE 9.9%, Online Co-Op 9.3%