- #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: Open World 21.6%, RPG 21%, Action RPG 14.5%, Character Customization 14.4%, Fantasy 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: Features highly kinetic, action-heavy combat and deep class customization that mirrors the fast-paced nature of Amalur.
- #2 Fable Anniversary
96% 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 26.3%, Open World 20.1%, Action RPG 14.2%, Fantasy 12%, Character Customization 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: Captures a similar whimsical, high-fantasy tone with accessible action-RPG mechanics and a focus on character development.
- #3 Dragon's Dogma 2
96% 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: Open World 22.9%, Action RPG 22.3%, RPG 17.5%, Character Customization 11.3%, Fantasy 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: Expands on the excellent combat mechanics and open-world exploration of its predecessor with modern visuals and systems.
- #4 Dragon Age™ Inquisition
95% 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: Open World 20.4%, RPG 19.9%, Character Customization 16.3%, Fantasy 10.9%, Action RPG 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a massive, lore-rich fantasy world with tactical yet action-oriented combat and significant character customization.
- #5 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 25.3%, Open World 21.1%, Character Customization 16.3%, Action RPG 10.3%, Fantasy 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG that emphasizes player choice, faction politics, and real-time combat in a unique fantasy setting.
- #6 Hogwarts Legacy
93% matchVery Positive90% of 363,605 reviews2023
Dev: Avalanche SoftwarePub: Warner Bros. Games
Windows
Median: 26.5 hrsMean: 43.5 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: Open World 21.8%, RPG 14.7%, Fantasy 13.2%, Character Customization 12.8%, Action RPG 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers a polished, open-world fantasy experience with fluid spell-based combat and a strong sense of exploration.
- #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: Open World 19.6%, Hack and Slash 17.9%, RPG 17.5%, Action RPG 10.2%, Action 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a blend of satisfying hack-and-slash combat and RPG progression that feels very similar to the pacing of Amalur.
- #8 Gedonia
92% 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: Open World 26.7%, RPG 22.1%, Character Customization 15.6%, Fantasy 11.7%, Third Person 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: An indie open-world RPG that captures the classic, free-roaming spirit of Amalur with a focus on player-defined builds.
- #9 Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™
91% matchVery Positive89% of 114,034 reviews2017
Dev: Monolith ProductionsPub: WB Games
Windows
Median: 14.4 hrsMean: 37.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Experience an epic open-world brought to life by the award-winning Nemesis System. Forge a new Ring of Power, conquer Fortresses in massive battles and dominate Mordor with your personal orc army in Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™.
Why similar: Open World 28.6%, RPG 15.8%, Action RPG 11.5%, Fantasy 10.5%, Hack and Slash 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features fast-paced, fluid combat and a large open world filled with enemies and character-building opportunities.
- #10 The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 864,153 reviews2015
Dev: CD PROJEKT RED
Windows
Median: 22.2 hrsMean: 98.5 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: Open World 31.4%, RPG 22%, Action RPG 11.4%, Fantasy 10%, Story Rich 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for open-world fantasy RPGs, offering deep storytelling and an expansive world to explore.
- #11 Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition
90% 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 26.3%, Action RPG 14%, Fantasy 13.2%, Character Customization 11%, Action 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: Features a more action-oriented combat system than its predecessor, making it a closer match to the feel of Amalur.
- #12 Tales of ARISE
89% matchVery Positive87% of 36,291 reviews2023
Dev: Bandai Namco Studios Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 16.1 hrsMean: 34.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
300 years of tyranny. A mysterious mask. Lost pain and memories. Wield the Blazing Sword and join a mysterious, untouchable girl to fight your oppressors. Experience a tale of liberation, featuring characters with next-gen graphical expressiveness!
Why similar: Action RPG 21.9%, RPG 18.3%, Open World 18%, Fantasy 10.1%, Character Customization 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: A high-fantasy action-RPG with extremely flashy, fast-paced combat and a strong emphasis on party-based character growth.
- #13 Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™
89% matchVery Positive92% of 95,140 reviews2014
Dev: Monolith ProductionsPub: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
Windows
Median: 12.3 hrsMean: 22.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Fight through Mordor and uncover the truth of the spirit that compels you, discover the origins of the Rings of Power, build your legend and ultimately confront the evil of Sauron in this new chronicle of Middle-earth.
Why similar: Open World 26.9%, Action RPG 13.1%, RPG 12.4%, Fantasy 12.3%, Action 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a tight, action-focused experience with a unique nemesis system that makes every encounter feel meaningful.
- #14 Horizon Zero Dawn™ Complete Edition
88% matchVery Positive88% of 127,476 reviews2020
Dev: GuerrillaPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
Windows
Median: 17.0 hrsMean: 41.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Experience Aloy’s legendary quest to unravel the mysteries of a future Earth ruled by Machines. Use devastating tactical attacks against your prey and explore a majestic open world in this award-winning action RPG!
Why similar: Open World 37%, RPG 19.4%, Action RPG 13.9%, Action 7%, Third Person 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: Combines a vibrant, beautiful open world with precise, action-oriented combat and deep skill tree progression.
- #15 Grim Dawn
86% 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 68.2%, Hack and Slash 8.6%, RPG 8.2%, Loot 6.2%, Character Customization 4%
Why You'll Like It: A top-tier action-RPG that excels in build diversity and loot-driven gameplay, perfect for fans of Amalur's customization.
- #16 STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™
85% matchVery Positive88% of 169,639 reviews2019
Dev: Respawn EntertainmentPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 10.4 hrsMean: 19.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A galaxy-spanning adventure awaits in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, a 3rd person action-adventure title from Respawn. An abandoned Padawan must complete his training, develop new powerful Force abilities, and master the art of the lightsaber - all while staying one step ahead of the Empire.
Why similar: Open World 22.7%, RPG 15.5%, Fighting 13.1% ★, Hack and Slash 11.3%, Fantasy 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on responsive, skill-based combat and exploration within a structured, atmospheric fantasy-inspired universe.
- #17 Titan Quest Anniversary Edition
86% matchVery Positive90% of 37,290 reviews2016
Dev: Iron Lore EntertainmentPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 36.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
For its 10 year anniversary, Titan Quest will shine in new splendour. This Anniversary Edition combines both Titan Quest and Titan Quest Immortal Throne in one game, and has been given a massive overhaul for the ultimate ARPG experience.
Why similar: Action RPG 26.9%, RPG 25.2%, Hack and Slash 17.1%, Loot 10.2%, Open World 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A classic hack-and-slash RPG that shares a similar mythological fantasy aesthetic and deep class-mixing mechanics.
- #18 Bound By Flame
87% 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 34.8%, Fantasy 11.5%, Action RPG 11.3%, Hack and Slash 9.9%, Action 9%
Why You'll Like It: A dark-fantasy action-RPG that focuses on real-time combat and moral choices within a linear but engaging world.
- #19 Monster Hunter: World
84% 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: Open World 21.4%, RPG 16.9%, Action RPG 14.7%, Character Customization 13.5%, Fantasy 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: If you enjoyed the combat depth of Amalur, this game offers the most satisfying and varied weapon-based combat systems available.
- #20 Assassin's Creed® Odyssey
83% matchVery Positive89% of 182,512 reviews2018
Dev: Ubisoft QuebecPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 38.3 hrsMean: 83.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
In this action-adventure game, set sail for Ancient Greece to alter its fate. Fight in visceral battles on land and sea, shape your destiny from outcast to legend, and uncover secrets of your past.
Why similar: Open World 40.6%, RPG 23.3%, Action RPG 10.7%, Third Person 7.5%, Action 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: A massive open-world RPG that leans heavily into action-combat and gear-based character customization.
- #21 Lords of the Fallen
82% 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 20.9%, Open World 16.1%, RPG 15.1%, Character Customization 13%, Fantasy 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a darker, more challenging take on the action-RPG genre with a focus on gear and combat mastery.
- #22 Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition
84% 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 38.9%, Fantasy 21.4%, Character Customization 13.9%, Open World 8.2%, Story Rich 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: A foundational fantasy RPG that provides the narrative depth and world-building that fans of the genre will appreciate.
- #23 ELEX II
82% 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 23.7%, Action RPG 21.3%, RPG 18.1%, Fantasy 8.9%, Third Person 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world action-RPG that offers significant freedom in exploration and faction-based character progression.
- #24 The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition
81% matchVery Positive92% of 362,700 reviews2016
Dev: Bethesda Game StudiosPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 20.9 hrsMean: 102.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Winner of more than 200 Game of the Year Awards, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition brings the epic fantasy to life in stunning detail. The Special Edition includes the critically acclaimed game and add-ons with all-new features.
Why similar: Open World 32%, RPG 23%, Character Customization 14.1%, Fantasy 12.2%, Singleplayer 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive open-world fantasy experience, offering unparalleled freedom to build your character however you choose.
- #25 FINAL FANTASY XV WINDOWS EDITION
81% matchVery Positive83% of 56,633 reviews2018
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 13.4 hrsMean: 49.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Take the journey, now in ultimate quality. Boasting a wealth of bonus content and supporting ultra high-resolution graphical options and HDR 10, you can now enjoy the beautiful and carefully-crafted experience of FINAL FANTASY XV like never before.
Why similar: Open World 26.4%, RPG 23.7%, Action RPG 14.2%, Fantasy 11.4%, Hack and Slash 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world action-RPG that prioritizes spectacle and fluid combat mechanics in a sprawling fantasy setting.
- #26 Kingdom Come: Deliverance
80% matchVery Positive84% of 178,391 reviews2018
Dev: Warhorse Studios
Windows
Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 47.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Story-driven open-world RPG that immerses you in an epic adventure in the Holy Roman Empire. Avenge your parents' death as you battle invading forces, go on game-changing quests, and make influential choices. Explore castles, forests, villages and other realistic settings in medieval Bohemia!
Why similar: Open World 36.6%, RPG 31.2%, Action RPG 11.2%, Action 4.6%, Story Rich 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: While more grounded, it offers a deep, immersive open-world RPG experience with a focus on skill progression.
- #27 Mass Effect™ Legendary Edition
79% matchVery Positive91% of 63,618 reviews2021
Dev: BioWarePub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 52.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 28%, Action RPG 23%, Character Customization 18.3%, Story Rich 7.4%, Action 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: While sci-fi, it shares the same DNA of action-RPG combat and deep, choice-driven character development.
- #28 CODE VEIN
79% 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 29%, Character Customization 25%, RPG 16.7%, Third Person 8.3%, Hack and Slash 7%
Why You'll Like It: An anime-styled action-RPG that allows for highly customizable character builds and fluid, fast-paced combat.
- #29 The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered
76% matchMostly Positive77% of 67,161 reviews2025
Dev: Bethesda Game StudiosPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 16.8 hrsMean: 32.4 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 21.4%, Open World 21.2%, Action RPG 16.2%, Character Customization 12.6%, Fantasy 11.5%
- #30 Outward Definitive Edition
78% 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 39.7%, RPG 37.7%, Fantasy 11.1%, Third Person 4.4%, Atmospheric 2.3%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging open-world RPG that rewards preparation and exploration, appealing to players who enjoy deep fantasy systems.
- #31 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 24.4%, Open World 23.9%, Action RPG 13.7%, Action 6.8%, Third Person 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric action-RPG that blends narrative-heavy choices with a unique combat system set in a dark, gothic world.
- #32 Avowed
74% matchMostly Positive77% of 12,085 reviews2025
Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 18.9 hrsMean: 28.8 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 16.3%, Action RPG 16.1%, Character Customization 14.5%, Open World 13.4%, Fantasy 11.8%
- #33 BIOMUTANT
77% matchMixed66% of 19,968 reviews2021
Dev: Experiment 101Pub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
BIOMUTANT® is an open-world, post-apocalyptic Kung-Fu fable RPG, with a unique martial arts styled combat system allowing you to mix melee, shooting and mutant ability action.
Why similar: Open World 29.4%, RPG 15.4%, Character Customization 11.1%, Action RPG 9.9%, Hack and Slash 8.1%
- #34 Guild Wars® Reforged
72% matchVery Positive89% of 2,887 reviews2025
Dev: ArenaNet®
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 40.7 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: Action RPG 22.8%, RPG 19%, Fantasy 15.4%, Character Customization 14.4%, Third Person 8.5%
- #35 Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning™
77% 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 23.6%, Open World 18.7%, Action RPG 16.9%, Fantasy 12.2%, Character Customization 5.2%
- #36 Sacred 2 Remaster
74% 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: Action RPG 24.3%, RPG 23.1%, Open World 14.8%, Hack and Slash 13.8%, Third Person 6.3%
- #37 Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon
70% matchVery Positive88% of 29,168 reviews2025
Dev: QuestlinePub: Awaken Realms
Windows
Median: 14.5 hrsMean: 26.3 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: Open World 23.1%, Action RPG 19.2%, RPG 19.1%, Character Customization 14.7%, Third Person 7.2%
- #38 Risen
76% 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 31.9%, Open World 28.6%, Fantasy 10.7%, Action RPG 7.6%, Third Person 4.9%
- #39 ELEX
75% 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 35.5%, RPG 30.9%, Fantasy 10.5%, Third Person 5.4%, Action 4.6%
- #40 Fable - The Lost Chapters
75% 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 32%, Fantasy 12.6%, Open World 11.8%, Action RPG 9.6%, Third Person 6.6%
- #41 GreedFall: The Dying World
71% matchMixed63% of 1,049 reviews2026
Dev: SpidersPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Return to the GreedFall universe in a thrilling new adventure, where every choice has consequences. Ripped away from your island, you will travel across the war-torn, disease-ravaged Old Continent, forging alliances, and fighting to regain your freedom!
Why similar: RPG 20%, Character Customization 16.3%, Open World 16.2%, Action RPG 12.8%, Fantasy 12.7%
- #42 Of Ash and Steel
70% matchMixed64% of 6,121 reviews2025
Dev: Fire & FrostPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 28.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Of Ash and Steel is an immersive third-person open-world RPG created by a passionate team that values the essence of classic old-school RPGs and modern design. Explore the lands of a once-prosperous island, hone your combat skills, and survive in the unforgiving realm of the Kingdom of the Seven.
Why similar: Action RPG 29.8%, RPG 18.7%, Open World 9.4%, Combat 8.6%, Action 7.1%
- #43 Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Enhanced Edition
71% matchVery Positive84% of 42,222 reviews2021
Dev: Owlcat GamesPub: META Publishing
Windows · Mac
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 58.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Embark on a journey to a realm overrun by demons in a new epic RPG from the creators of the critically acclaimed Pathfinder: Kingmaker. Explore the nature of good and evil, learn the true cost of power, and rise as a Mythic Hero capable of deeds beyond mortal expectations.
Why similar: RPG 28.5%, Character Customization 22.8%, Fantasy 17.5%, Combat 10.9%, Story Rich 5.7%
- #44 Divinity II: Developer's Cut
73% matchVery Positive85% of 5,185 reviews2012
Dev: Larian Studios
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Dragons: they have been hunted, they have been slain, but now the hour to strike back has come.
Why similar: RPG 26.9%, Open World 19.7%, Action RPG 16.1%, Fantasy 13.3%, Third Person 6.7%
- #45 Alaloth: Champions of The Four Kingdoms
69% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,542 reviews2024
Dev: Gamera Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 71%
A hardcore high fantasy isometric action RPG set in a huge sandbox world ruled by magic and monsters. Master deep skill-based combat, forge powerful builds, explore unforgiving lands and dungeons, face brutal boss fights, uncover ancient secrets, and save Plamen from its inevitable doom!
Why similar: Action RPG 26.2%, Open World 17.5%, RPG 15.5%, Hack and Slash 14.1%, Fantasy 12.8%
- #46 Dragon Age™: The Veilguard
68% matchMixed69% of 43,840 reviews2024
Dev: BioWarePub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 33.8 hrsMean: 48.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Unite the Veilguard and defy the gods in Dragon Age™: The Veilguard, an immersive single-player RPG.
Why similar: RPG 28.8%, Action RPG 22.3%, Fantasy 21.8%, Character Customization 10.1%, Singleplayer 5.6%
- #47 Shadows: Awakening
72% matchMostly Positive75% of 2,456 reviews2018
Dev: Games FarmPub: Kalypso Media
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Shadows: Awakening is a unique, isometric single-player RPG with real-time tactical combat. You embark on an epic adventure with challenging gameplay, a gripping storyline and enchanting graphics.
Why similar: RPG 34%, Action RPG 16.7%, Hack and Slash 14.9%, Action 9.4%, Fantasy 8.1%
- #48 Two Worlds II HD
73% 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 34.1%, Open World 22.3%, Action RPG 12.2%, Fantasy 10.8%, Third Person 5.3%
- #49 Sacred 2 Gold
73% 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 25.2%, Open World 21.2%, Action RPG 19.3%, Hack and Slash 11.5%, Fantasy 7%
- #50 Lords Of The Fallen™ 2014
71% matchMixed59% of 20,540 reviews2014
Dev: CI Games
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 17.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Plunge into a dark fantasy Action-RPG, harnessing powerful magic alongside a satisfying combat system. When the tyrannical god, Adyr, invades the human realm seeking vengeance for his imprisonment, humanity calls upon an unlikely defender… a convicted sinner named Harkyn.
Why similar: Action RPG 26%, RPG 24.2%, Fantasy 12.9%, Open World 11.6%, Action 6.4%
- #51 Afallon
66% matchVery Positive80% of 116 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: Action RPG 22.8%, RPG 17.2%, Open World 13.8%, Character Customization 12.4%, Fantasy 9.9%
- #52 Edge Of Eternity
69% matchMixed70% of 3,963 reviews2021
Dev: Midgar StudioPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Wage epic turn-based battles as you follow Daryon and Selene on their quest to find a cure to the all-consuming Corrosion in this grand tale of hope and sacrifice, created by a small team of passionate JRPG lovers.
Why similar: Action RPG 21.6%, Open World 19.4%, RPG 18.1%, Fantasy 12.4%, Action 7.4%
- #53 Disciples: Liberation
67% matchMostly Positive73% of 3,871 reviews2021
Dev: Frima StudioPub: Kalypso Media
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Disciples: Liberation is a mature, dark fantasy strategy RPG with turn-based combat. Liberate the land of Nevendaar and uncover the endless stories hidden within this richly detailed world where every decision has a consequence, and every wrong move could be deadly.
Why similar: RPG 55.3%, Gore 20.3%, Atmospheric 9.7%, Story Rich 7.6%, Singleplayer 7%
- #54 Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem
68% 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: Action RPG 24.8%, RPG 15.6%, Character Customization 14.4%, Hack and Slash 14%, Fantasy 11%
- #55 Dungeons & Dragons Neverwinter Nights 2: Enhanced Edition
66% 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: Action RPG 24.4%, RPG 23.8%, Character Customization 18%, Fantasy 12.9%, Combat 5.3%
- #56 The Technomancer
70% 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 34.3%, Open World 25.2%, Action 9.5%, Third Person 9.2%, Action RPG 7%
- #57 Atlas Fallen: Reign Of Sand
66% 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 37.1%, Fantasy 16.1%, Action 10.8%, Loot 10.7%, RPG 6.2%
- #58 9th Dawn Remake
65% matchVery Positive86% of 518 reviews2024
Dev: Valorware
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Rediscover the magic of the 9th Dawn series with this complete re-imagining of the original game. Venture into a massive 2.5D open world. Explore 45 new dungeons in single-player or online/local co-op, craft weapons, raise pets, play a deck-building card game, and take down the Castle of Maltyr!
Why similar: Action RPG 22.6%, Open World 19%, RPG 16.2%, Hack and Slash 13.6%, Character Customization 11.9%
- #59 Godfall Ultimate Edition
67% matchMixed63% of 2,494 reviews2022
Dev: Counterplay Games IncPub: Gearbox Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Aperion is on the precipice of ruin. You are the last of the Valorian knights, god-like warriors able to equip Valorplates, legendary armor sets that transform wielders into unstoppable masters of melee combat. Ascend in Godfall, the first-of-its-kind, looter-slasher, melee action-RPG.
Why similar: Action RPG 29.2%, RPG 20.2%, Hack and Slash 16.4%, Action 9%, Third Person 8.1%
- #60 OUTRIDERS
66% 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: RPG 34.7%, Open World 13.3%, Action 11%, Loot 10.3%, Character Customization 10.1%