Games Like Guild Wars 2®

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: MMORPG 49.9% ★, Character Customization 10.4%, Third Person 6.9%, Fantasy 6.9%, RPG 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: The original Guild Wars shares Tyria’s setting, profession-and-build experimentation, cooperative instanced adventures, and competitive PvP foundations.

Every legend starts somewhere and in The Elder Scrolls Online, it starts with you. Join millions of players in an online, fantasy RPG set in a vast living Elder Scrolls world.

Why similar: MMORPG 43.7% ★, Massively Multiplayer 13.3%, RPG 7.1%, Class-Based 6.9%, Character Customization 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: Its fully voiced questing, expansive fantasy regions, flexible class builds, public events, dungeons, and large-scale alliance warfare make it an especially strong open-world MMO alternative.

Join over 30 million adventurers worldwide and take part in an epic and ever-changing FINAL FANTASY. Experience an unforgettable story, exhilarating battles, and a myriad of captivating environments to explore.

Why similar: MMORPG 47.3% ★, Massively Multiplayer 11.8%, Character Customization 9.4%, RPG 5%, Fantasy 4.3%

Why You'll Like It: This polished MMORPG offers deep class switching, extensive character glamour, memorable group encounters, and a massive story-driven world to explore with others.

Throne and Liberty captures the essence of classic MMORPGs while introducing new gameplay elements, depth and excitement at every turn. Gather your guild, prepare for battle, and set forth for throne... and liberty!

Why similar: MMORPG 49.3% ★, Massively Multiplayer 13.6%, Character Customization 8.6%, RPG 5.4%, PvP 5.1%

Why You'll Like It: This free-to-play fantasy MMO combines a large seamless world, dynamic events, weapon-based build flexibility, and large-scale guild PvP.

Played by over 20 million Adventurers - Black Desert Online is an open-world, action MMORPG. Experience intense, action-packed combat, battle massive world bosses, fight alongside friends to siege and conquer castles, and train in professions such as fishing, trading, crafting, cooking, and more!

Why similar: MMORPG 61.6% ★, PvP 10.9%, Crafting 10.3%, Character Customization 5.6%, Exploration 3.6%

Why You'll Like It: Black Desert is a visually lavish sandbox MMO with highly active action combat, exceptional character customization, open-world activities, and large guild battles.

Experience a thrilling action RPG set on the supernatural island of Aeternum. Forge your destiny on an adventure filled with danger and opportunity.

Why similar: MMORPG 49.3% ★, Massively Multiplayer 18.2%, Character Customization 6.1%, RPG 6%, PvP 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: Its grounded action combat, gathering and crafting loop, explorable zones, expeditions, and faction-based territory warfare appeal to players who enjoy Guild Wars 2’s active world.

Neverwinter is a free, action MMORPG based on the acclaimed Dungeons & Dragons fantasy roleplaying game. Epic stories, action combat and classic roleplaying await those heroes courageous enough to enter the fantastic world of Neverwinter!

Why similar: MMORPG 55.7% ★, Massively Multiplayer 15.5%, RPG 6.8%, Character Customization 6.1%, Fantasy 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: Neverwinter offers action-focused combat, familiar fantasy classes, cooperative dungeon runs, and a free-to-play structure centered on adventuring with a party.

Join the world’s greatest fellowship of players in the award-winning online re-creation of J. R. R. Tolkien’s legendary Middle-earth.

Why similar: MMORPG 50% ★, Massively Multiplayer 15.7%, Character Customization 7.1%, RPG 6%, Fantasy 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: Its vast, lovingly built Middle-earth and cooperative questing offer a strong alternative for players who primarily enjoy Guild Wars 2’s exploration and fantasy atmosphere.

Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis is a free-to-play action MMO. Join players around the world to explore the planet Halpha and fight in epic battles as ARKS Defenders! Unleash your imagination with our ultimate character creation experience and creative spaces to create your own phantasy.

Why similar: MMORPG 49% ★, Massively Multiplayer 17.7%, Character Customization 14.2%, Third Person 4.9%, Online Co-Op 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: Its speedy action combat, customizable characters, open-zone exploration, and accessible multiplayer boss content suit players who value Guild Wars 2’s combat feel.

Embark on an odyssey for the Lost Ark in a vast, vibrant world: explore new lands, seek out lost treasures, and test yourself in thrilling action combat in this action-packed free-to-play RPG.

Why similar: MMORPG 54.8% ★, Massively Multiplayer 10%, Character Customization 9.2%, Class-Based 5.9%, Multiplayer 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: Lost Ark emphasizes spectacular action-RPG combat, distinct classes, collectible-driven progression, raids, and a broad online world full of side activities.

STAR WARS™: The Old Republic™ is a free-to-play MMORPG that puts you at the center of your own story-driven saga. Play as a Jedi, Sith, Bounty Hunter, or one of many other iconic STAR WARS roles in the galaxy far, far away over three thousand years before the classic films.

Why similar: MMORPG 49.7% ★, Character Customization 14.4%, Massively Multiplayer 11.3%, Multiplayer 6.3%, RPG 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: For players who enjoy personal storytelling and multiplayer RPG progression, it offers class narratives, social hubs, group flashpoints, and PvP in a richly realized universe.

Embark together on your fantasy adventure! Set hundreds of years in the future on the distant planet of Aida, the shared open-world RPG, anime-infused sci-fi adventure Tower of Fantasy now is officially available on Steam.

Why similar: MMORPG 70.6% ★, Massively Multiplayer 9.7%, Character Customization 9.6%, RPG 8.9%, Story Rich 1.2%

Why You'll Like It: Tower of Fantasy delivers free-to-play open-world exploration, fast weapon-swapping combat, cooperative activities, and extensive avatar customization in a sci-fi fantasy setting.

Dive into a world of epic adventure! Create your perfect hero thanks to a uniquely customizable class system. Collect, craft, and customize your gear. Go it alone or group up to challenge dungeons, raids, dynamic open-world content, and your fellow players.

Why similar: MMORPG 56.3% ★, Massively Multiplayer 14.8%, RPG 6.2%, Fantasy 5.8%, Character Customization 4.4%

Why You'll Like It: RIFT's spontaneous zone-wide rift events, public grouping, class souls, and traditional fantasy MMO structure make it a natural comparison to Guild Wars 2’s dynamic events.

Albion Online is a fantasy sandbox MMORPG featuring a player-driven economy, classless combat system, and intense PvP battles. Explore a vast open world full of danger and opportunity. Grow your wealth, forge alliances, and leave your mark on the world of Albion.

Why similar: MMORPG 61.3% ★, Massively Multiplayer 16.9%, Crafting 5.2%, RPG 5.2%, PvP 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: Albion Online offers a classless equipment system, player-driven economy, open-world gathering, and meaningful guild-versus-guild warfare for players seeking a more sandbox-focused MMO.

RuneScape is a high fantasy open world MMORPG. Explore an ever changing and evolving living world where new challenges, skills, and quests await. Featuring unprecedented player freedom, you choose how to play, adventure, and grow.

Why similar: MMORPG 51.9% ★, Massively Multiplayer 16.3%, Character Customization 8.9%, RPG 6.1%, Multiplayer 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: RuneScape offers an enormous persistent fantasy world, flexible skill progression, social activities, and years of quests for players who enjoy self-directed MMO exploration.

Discover a welcoming world in Palia, a free-to-play fantasy life sim adventure where you can craft, explore, and create the life and home of your dreams. With nearly endless ways to make Palia your home, you’ll find relaxation and joy in every corner of this vibrant, heartwarming world.

Why similar: MMORPG 47.3% ★, Crafting 12.8%, Multiplayer 12.8%, Online Co-Op 9.8%, RPG 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: Palia trades combat for a welcoming shared-world life-sim, but its exploration, gathering, housing, cosmetics, and relaxed cooperative play match Guild Wars 2’s casual social side.

DC Universe Online is a Free-to-Play, massive multiplayer online action game set in the popular DC Universe. Become one of a new breed of Heroes or Villains and wield incredible powers as you go to war with legendary characters such as Batman, Superman, Lex Luthor and The Joker.

Why similar: MMORPG 41.6% ★, Massively Multiplayer 15%, Character Customization 11.4%, PvP 6%, Third Person 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: This long-running free-to-play MMO pairs action combat and build customization with open-world missions, instanced group content, and superhero-scale PvP.

Enter a world of danger and adventure with Dungeons & Dragons Online® based on the beloved RPG that started it all.

Why similar: MMORPG 51% ★, Massively Multiplayer 16.3%, RPG 8.1%, Character Customization 7.1%, Fantasy 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: Its party-focused quest instances, multiclass build depth, iconic D&D settings, and tactical dungeon challenges suit players who enjoy Guild Wars 2’s cooperative PvE.

Conqueror's Blade gives you a chance to be a true warlord. Commanding medieval troops in epic 15 vs. 15 siege battles, conquering cities with allies in the open world or fighting against players from all over the world – it's you who make the choice.

Why similar: MMORPG 44.5% ★, Massively Multiplayer 18%, Character Customization 12.8%, PvP 9.1%, Third Person 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: Its third-person weapon combat, customizable warbands, guild politics, and massive siege battles make it particularly appealing to fans of Guild Wars 2’s World versus World mode.

The Void King is raising an army in secret. Death has chosen you as his champion to bring him down. Adventure & quest alongside your friends in this bizarre cross-platform MMORPG from the creators of the original, and comically-redundantly named... AdventureQuest! Weekly releases!

Why similar: MMORPG 50.3% ★, Character Customization 13.3%, PvP 8.5%, Third Person 7.1%, RPG 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: This approachable cross-platform fantasy MMO has active combat, humorous quests, straightforward group dungeons, and frequent cooperative world events.

EverQuest® II is a deep fantasy MMORPG with over two decades of content, a thriving world, and ongoing expansions that keep Norrath growing. Create your hero and adventure through a massively rich, ever-evolving universe.

Why similar: MMORPG 51% ★, Massively Multiplayer 20.7%, RPG 8.4%, Crafting 5.3%, Fantasy 4.4%

Why You'll Like It: EverQuest II is a content-rich fantasy MMO with many classes, housing, crafting, dungeons, and a huge amount of traditional cooperative RPG adventuring.

Secret World Legends is a story-driven, shared-world action RPG that plunges players into a shadowy war against the supernatural, where ancient myths and legends cross over into the modern day.

Why similar: MMORPG 54.9% ★, Massively Multiplayer 20%, RPG 7.9%, Character Customization 5.1%, Multiplayer 3%

Why You'll Like It: This modern-day MMO features unusual story investigations, action combat, flexible weapon builds, public zones, and a rewarding sense of discovery.

The best retro fantasy MMORPG on the planet. Old School is RuneScape but… older! This is the open world you know and love, but as it was in 2007. Saying that, it’s even better than that – Old School is shaped by you, its players, with regular new content, fixes and expansions voted for by the fans!

Why similar: MMORPG 48.6% ★, Massively Multiplayer 12.5%, Character Customization 9.3%, Fantasy 5.2%, RPG 5%

Why You'll Like It: Old School RuneScape provides a more old-school, player-driven take on open-ended questing, skill mastery, trading, and community-led MMORPG progression.

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: MMORPG 45.2% ★, Character Customization 11.2%, Massively Multiplayer 10%, PvP 7.3%, Crafting 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: For players who want a far more hardcore version of open-world MMO freedom, Mortal Online 2 offers first-person immersion, player economies, territorial conflict, and sandbox adventure.

Welcome to a vast, social sandbox MMO inspired by the legends of the medieval era. Here, myths are real, ghosts exist, and magic is unquestioned. Join thousands of players as you explore the land, build your home, forge your reputation, and craft your own stories. What world will you make?

Why similar: MMORPG 42.3% ★, Character Customization 11.7%, PvP 7.4%, Crafting 7.1%, Third Person 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: Pax Dei focuses on a persistent player-shaped fantasy world where communities build settlements, craft equipment, explore dangerous areas, and form alliances.

Fierce emotions help fuel SoulWorkers to save the world from the devastated scene of a post-apocalyptic world. In a world where only dark devastation reigns – you are the only SoulWorker to come to the rescue.

Why similar: MMORPG 62.9% ★, Massively Multiplayer 10.7%, RPG 8.1%, Third Person 6.1%, Multiplayer 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: Soulworker brings anime-styled characters, flashy real-time combat, instanced cooperative missions, and class-based progression to a free-to-play online RPG format.

The Cozy MMO where adventure and home share the same world. Explore a vast fantasy realm, battle monsters, master crafting and gathering, build a home, and grow a village with friends old and new—free to play.

Why similar: MMORPG 36.4% ★, Class-Based 12.1%, Massively Multiplayer 11.9%, Character Customization 10.4%, Crafting 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: Villagers and Heroes is a relaxed fantasy MMORPG with open zones, class progression, crafting, housing, and a strong emphasis on friendly cooperative adventuring.

Embark on amazing adventures, build lasting friendships or even find romance in this unique social game, where a welcoming community with thousands of devoted players await! Whoever you are, or whatever your heart’s desire, come express it in Mabinogi and start living your fantasy life!

Why similar: MMORPG 52.2% ★, Massively Multiplayer 26%, RPG 9.1%, Character Customization 4.1%, Adventure 3.4%

Why You'll Like It: Mabinogi offers unusually broad character progression, life skills, fashion, social systems, and a long-running fantasy world built around player expression.

Tree of Savior(abbreviated as TOS thereafter) is an MMORPG in which you embark on a journey to search for the goddesses in the world of chaos. Fairy-tale like colors accompanied with beautiful graphics in TOS will have you reminiscing about precious moments all throughout the game.

Why similar: MMORPG 50% ★, Massively Multiplayer 17.2%, PvP 7.6%, RPG 7.1%, Fantasy 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: Its diverse class combinations, colorful fantasy world, large-scale social hubs, and cooperative dungeon content provide a build-heavy alternative to Guild Wars 2.

Bless Unleashed is an open-world online game that can be enjoyed with your friends and countless others. Venture out to engage in intense combat while exploring vast regions and treacherous dungeons.

Why similar: MMORPG 57.1% ★, Massively Multiplayer 12.3%, RPG 8.5%, Multiplayer 5.6%, Character Customization 4.8%

Eterspire is a cozy old-school MMORPG where skill and dedication define your progression. Grind for gear, explore the vibrant world of Aetera, discover new content every two weeks, and join a growing, welcoming community in a free-to-play MMO with PC and mobile crossplay.

Why similar: MMORPG 41% ★, Class-Based 14.1%, Massively Multiplayer 12.5%, Character Customization 10.1%, Fantasy 5.3%

Start your heroic saga today in a world full of magic and excitement: Choose your race, build a home and discover the fantastic world of Taborea in the classic free-to-play MMO!

Why similar: MMORPG 49.5% ★, Massively Multiplayer 17.3%, Character Customization 7%, RPG 6.6%, PvP 3.9%

The MMORPG of a massive and magnificent fantasy! Let's explore the MMO world!

Why similar: MMORPG 54% ★, Character Customization 12.8%, Massively Multiplayer 12.5%, RPG 5.2%, Fantasy 3.8%

Blue Protocol: Star Resonance expands the Blue Protocol universe with a vibrant MMORPG experience. Create your own hero, team up for strategic raids, or simply relax and have fun with friends fishing, crafting, and endless exploration. Adventure awaits!

Why similar: MMORPG 44% ★, Massively Multiplayer 15.1%, Character Customization 11.1%, RPG 6.1%, Third Person 5.8%

Explore a world of magic and intrigue, filled with terrifying monsters and ferocious enemies! Discover the mysteries of Dracania, battle against the forces of evil and become a hero in Drakensang Online, the award-winning action RPG.

Why similar: MMORPG 52.5% ★, Massively Multiplayer 10.7%, Character Customization 9.1%, RPG 7.1%, PvP 6%

Step into an open-world action-adventure RPG set in ancient China. Uncover the secrets of your own identity as you rise from a humble village wanderer to the sword master of the imperial capital. Learn martial arts and build your reputation as a hero or a bringer of chaos in this free wuxia world.

Why similar: MMORPG 47.5% ★, Character Customization 16.6%, Multiplayer 7.5%, Fantasy 7.2%, Online Co-Op 4.9%

Welcome to EverQuest® - the original fantasy MMORPG. Explore huge worlds, fight challenging foes, and grow your character with friends. Discover why players have quested, grouped, and raided in Norrath for more than two decades.

Why similar: MMORPG 59% ★, Massively Multiplayer 23.2%, RPG 9.4%, Fantasy 5.3%, Multiplayer 1.8%

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: MMORPG 44.6% ★, Class-Based 13.9%, Character Customization 11.5%, RPG 6.8%, Crafting 6.5%

“Sword of Justice” is sparking a rebellion against outdated RPG builds! This groundbreaking Open World MMO defies tradition with stunning visuals and an immersive, lifelike atmosphere that deeply influences the game world. Step into "The Pulsing Martial World" and experience its breath-taking allure

Why similar: MMORPG 45.5% ★, Massively Multiplayer 14.1%, Character Customization 8.3%, RPG 7%, Third Person 5.4%

Eldevin is the award winning indie story-driven Free to Play MMORPG (Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game) from Hunted Cow Studios. Join thousands of other players and explore the mystical lands of Eldevin.

Why similar: MMORPG 57.3% ★, Massively Multiplayer 24.2%, RPG 10.2%, Fantasy 3.4%, Crafting 2.9%

Fantasy comes alive in this vast yet cozy free-to-play MMORPG! Choose between 4 classes and 8 subclasses, explore hundreds of locations, thousands of quests, dive into varied PvE and PvP modes, enter the unique vibrant world, and trade with other players. Play, explore, fight and be victorious!

Why similar: MMORPG 53.9% ★, Character Customization 9.9%, PvP 8.1%, Fantasy 7.2%, RPG 7%

Gloria Victis is an MMORPG with an emphasis on realism, set in a low-fantasy medieval open world. Enjoy MMO with skill-based non-target combat, open PVP with territory control, deep crafting system and player-driven economy – all that served with beautiful graphics and an immersive atmosphere.

Why similar: MMORPG 48.6% ★, Massively Multiplayer 16.2%, Character Customization 10.2%, PvP 5.7%, RPG 5.6%

Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen is a deeply social high fantasy MMORPG that challenges its players and rewards effort. Join the denizens of Terminus to uncover the mysteries of a world divided by Celestial loyalty… and betrayal.

Why similar: MMORPG 48.9% ★, Massively Multiplayer 13.9%, RPG 9.1%, Character Customization 8.1%, Adventure 5.4%

Vindictus is an Action RPG that delivers the highest level of combat mechanics and high-quality visuals. Featuring a fully interactive environment, dungeon objects and monsters become part of your arsenal. Experience unique, creative action gameplay that sets a new standard for online RPGs.

Why similar: MMORPG 50.1% ★, Massively Multiplayer 18.2%, Character Customization 11%, RPG 7.3%, Third Person 3.5%

The King of Rahil is looking for a Summoner to protect the kingdom against Tefo's enormous conspiracy. Explore a vast world with your Monsters by your side in this new Action RPG set in the Summoners War Universe.

Why similar: MMORPG 43% ★, Massively Multiplayer 13.5%, Character Customization 11.3%, RPG 6.5%, PvP 6.1%

NosTale is a free-to-play anime action MMORPG which takes you on an exciting journey through a world full of mystery with your friends. More than 30 specialist classes and tons of loyal pets provide plenty of excitement and variety in PvP, PvE and raids

Why similar: MMORPG 60.3% ★, Massively Multiplayer 17.5%, RPG 5.6%, Character Customization 4.5%, Multiplayer 3.9%

Relive an iconic tale with Blade & Soul NEO. Fully remastered where players reconnect with the original spirit of the free-to-play, open-world MMORPG. Experience a richer visually enhanced experience set in a world of Wuxia mythology where fast-paced combat collides with the stunning visual beauty.

Why similar: MMORPG 43.8% ★, Massively Multiplayer 15.4%, Class-Based 9.5%, RPG 6.5%, PvP 6%

Heartwood Online is a cross-platform free-to-play MMO. Explore a vast world filled with adventure where you choose your own path. Immerse yourself in crafting, trade, PvP & PvE battles, guilds, politics, and a thriving player economy.

Why similar: MMORPG 61.9% ★, Massively Multiplayer 18.9%, RPG 7.6%, Crafting 6%, Adventure 3.7%

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: Massively Multiplayer 24.5%, Character Customization 13.8%, RPG 11.8%, Online Co-Op 11.4%, Crafting 8.7%

Create your hero and dive into an epic 2D MMORPG! Explore a vast open world, conquer castles, battle in free-for-all PvP, team up in guilds, join Alliance wars, explore dungeons, and celebrate with fun in-game events!

Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 27.5%, Character Customization 18%, RPG 11.9%, Fantasy 8.3%, Online Co-Op 8%

Echo of Soul is a free-to-play Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game with a fast-paced action combat, various character customizations and no subscription fee required. Travel the vast open world, compete in PvP modes, and explore EoS.

Why similar: MMORPG 46.2% ★, Massively Multiplayer 17.6%, Class-Based 9.6%, Fantasy 6%, RPG 5.3%