- #1 Wave of Darkness
97% matchMixed52% of 95 reviews2015
Dev: DreamatrixPub: Dreamatrix
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Wave of Darkness invites you to a huge dark and gritty fantasy world which can be explored the way you want and whenever you want. The world of Narr is corrupted by the mysterious and bloodthirsty cults, and you will have to do your best to free land from this malicious deviance.
Why similar: RPG 51.9%, Action 28.2%, Indie 19.9%
- #2 Goldilock One: The Mists of Jakaira
96% matchVery Positive80% of 82 reviews2026
Dev: Shed of Ideas
Windows
Action RPG with survival elements. Manage resources and bond with NPCs to unlock crafting and gain allies who may become playable. Use them to solve puzzles and battle together. Survive the frozen wilds and uncover the truth behind your exile.
Why similar: RPG 49.1%, Indie 26.1%, Action 24.9%
- #3 The Land of Exile
96% matchVery Positive83% of 92 reviews2019
Dev: CCCuiyao
Windows
The Land of Exile 是一款动作RPG游戏。这是一片被不稳定的魔法能量影响的边缘之地,玩家将探索这个残破的魔法世界,在随机生成的荒野和城堡中消灭魔物,获得宝物和装备,强化自身的能力,最终逃出这个牢笼。
Why similar: RPG 42.2%, Action 21.3%, Adventure 20.8%, Indie 15.7%
- #4 Alabaster Dawn
95% matchVery Positive95% of 2,200 reviews2026
Dev: Radical Fish Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Break Nyx’s curse and guide humanity's rebirth in this top-down 2.5D Action RPG from the creators of CrossCode. Battle enemies with stylish combos, wield multiple divine weapons, solve intriguing puzzles and explore a changing world.
Why similar: RPG 46.8%, Action 24.4%, Adventure 21.2%, Indie 7.6%
- #5 Aron's Adventure
94% matchMostly Positive76% of 255 reviews2021
Dev: Tim van KanPub: TiMer Games
Windows
Aron's Adventure is an Action Adventure RPG that takes place in a fantasy world called Elor. An ancient evil re-awakens and the fate of the land is thrown into Aron's hands. Aron will have to unite the people all while learning how to use his new abilities.
Why similar: RPG 40.8%, Action 22.5%, Adventure 20.2%, Indie 16.6%
- #6 Fatekeeper
92% matchVery Positive80% of 10,647 reviews2026
Dev: ParaglacialPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Venture into a handcrafted world where ruins whisper of past cataclysms. Master the art of sword and sorcery and forge your path with relics, spells and choices that shape who you become in this first-person RPG.
Why similar: RPG 65%, Action 35%
- #7 Battleheart Legacy
94% matchVery Positive96% of 90 reviews2019
Dev: Mika Mobile, Inc.
Windows · Mac
The classic mobile RPG, now available on Steam! In Battleheart Legacy, you will explore a rich and detailed fantasy world, customize your unique hero with dozens of powerful skills and items, do battle with hordes of enemies, encounter quirky characters and discover the stories of a troubled realm.
Why similar: RPG 44.1%, Action 20.6%, Adventure 20.1%, Indie 15.2%
- #8 Shattered Realm Rebirth
89% matchVery Positive92% of 87 reviews2026
Dev: kingnagame
Windows
Multi-world rogue-lite endless challenge. The surface world hides dangers, the inner world overflows with treasure. Transcend worlds and master time through soul transference. Fight your way out and escape this reality. Strategic builds reduce reliance on pure stats.
Why similar: RPG 42.8%, Action 34.9%, Adventure 22.3%
- #9 The Memory of Eldurim
91% matchMostly Negative39% of 250 reviews2014
Dev: Liminal Games
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 31%
Begin a quest for long-lost truth on your vivid journey through a new fantasy world. This open world action RPG requires and rewards your original choices. It starts with your character, includes creativity in combat, and ends with the cultures, cities, and fate of the world.
Why similar: RPG 55.7%, Action 18.8%, Adventure 14%, Indie 11.5%
- #10 Rebirth Online
91% matchMixed43% of 353 reviews2020
Dev: Caret Games
Windows
Adventures await in a world brought to life by realistic graphics! Experience genuine adventures in the grand world of Rebirth Online. Battle, craft, explore, and combine different types of equipment and abilities to create your own style of play.
Why similar: RPG 88.4%, Action 11.6%
- #11 Warriors' Wrath
89% matchMixed81% of 170 reviews2016
Dev: Storm Sharks Production
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Loot. Craft. Build. Defend. Fight. Survive
Why similar: RPG 38.1%, Action 23.7%, Adventure 22.2%, Indie 16%
- #12 Valorborn
86% matchMixed62% of 532 reviews2026
Dev: Laps Games
Windows
Dive into a living medieval fantasy sandbox RPG where the world moves with or without you and factions rise and fall. Become a thief, hunter, or sellsword, survive alone or with a party, and shape your story in a fully enterable world where every building, cave, and road hides opportunity or danger.
Why similar: RPG 68%, Adventure 32%
- #13 Of Ash and Steel
86% matchMixed66% of 6,918 reviews2025
Dev: Fire & FrostPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 31.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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: RPG 41.9%, Action 22.7%, Adventure 21.8%, Indie 13.5%
- #14 Legends of Hidden Sword
88% matchMixed58% of 603 reviews2022
Dev: 神经刀游戏工作室Pub: 方块游戏(CubeGame)
Windows
《隐世神剑传》是一款神话题材ARPG剧情向单机游戏,以中国上古神话为背景,构造一个充满山海异兽,光怪陆离的玄幻世界。 上古时期盘古开天辟地,天地之间灵气充沛,滋养出大量的仙人神兽和奇珍灵宝。各界之间并未隔绝,后各界主大战,阴阳失衡。
Why similar: RPG 42.8%, Adventure 26.2%, Action 24.9%, Indie 6%
- #15 Forsaken Realms: Vahrin's Call
85% matchMostly Positive72% of 597 reviews2026
Dev: Titan Roc
Windows
Adventure awaits in this narrative driven fantasy action-RPG. The war-torn city of Vahrin stands before you on the brink of collapse and in desperate need of aid. As a mercenary in search of your next…opportunity, will you answer Vahrin’s Call?
Why similar: RPG 54.6%, Action 23%, Adventure 22.3%
- #16 Ruins of Dawn
83% matchMostly Positive74% of 759 reviews2026
Dev: 刷宝爱好者
Windows
A loot-driven action role-playing game (ARPG) crafted by a solo loot enthusiast. Switch classes anytime, with hundreds of random affix combinations for gear stats, a unique forging system, and tough bosses, rifts, ruins, and trials awaiting your challenge.
Why similar: RPG 58.7%, Adventure 31.2%, Indie 10.1%
- #17 Shattered - Tale of the Forgotten King
84% matchMixed67% of 784 reviews2021
Dev: Redlock Studio
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 52%
The old world is gone, lost with the disappearance of the King. Reforge reality in this dark action RPG through skill-based combat, innovative open-world platforming and the testimonies of survivors… some more trustworthy than others. Are you ready, Wanderer?
Why similar: RPG 39.3%, Action 23.3%, Adventure 21.9%, Indie 15.6%
- #18 Sands of Aura
82% matchMostly Positive75% of 843 reviews2023
Dev: Chashu EntertainmentPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 52%
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: RPG 40.7%, Action 21.7%, Indie 19%, Adventure 18.5%
- #19 The Altered Lands
84% matchMixed62% of 55 reviews2021
Dev: VoidCompiler
Windows
Start your journey in a dark fantasy world. Prepare to face challenging enemies with Swords, Bows and powerful Magics. Choose your path! Fight, Craft, Explore and find out the dark secret of The Altered Lands.
Why similar: RPG 64.6%, Action 35.4%
- #20 Spellsworn
82% matchVery Positive89% of 1,515 reviews2018
Dev: Frogsong Studios
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Enter a world of magic and battle, where your wits and reflexes will be pushed to their limits! Choose your spells, enter the ever-changing arena and prepare to obliterate all who stand in your way!
Why similar: RPG 45.9%, Action 31.6%, Indie 22.5%
- #21 Legends of Ellaria
81% matchMixed57% of 827 reviews2021
Dev: Larkon Studio
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Legends of Ellaria is a unique blend of sandbox action-RPG and real-time strategy. Build a new kingdom for your people, construct and manage its cities, command your troops in epic battles and join them fighting in third-person action, and live adventures in an immersive high fantasy world.
Why similar: RPG 44%, Action 20.7%, Adventure 20.4%, Indie 14.9%
- #22 Undead World
80% matchVery Positive89% of 134 reviews2023
Dev: Undead World Team
Windows · Linux
Action rpg that containst fast-Paced combat and survival elements. Use your skills to defeat the Undead.
Why similar: RPG 83.9%, Action 16.1%
- #23 ENDALOR
78% matchMixed70% of 272 reviews2026
Dev: Diorite Games
Windows
An immersive medieval dark fantasy survival game with RPG elements for 1-4 players. Set in a hand crafted open world. Explore, survive, build, craft, fight and conquer your way through the dark, brutal and mysterious lands.
Why similar: RPG 43.4%, Action 24.9%, Adventure 19.7%, Indie 12%
- #24 Dawn Break -Origin-
81% matchMixed68% of 66 reviews2019
Dev: auer Media & Entertainment Corp.
Windows
2,000,000 Download on iOS/Android Dawn Break Series now available on Steam! Which path are you on? Light or darkness?
Why similar: RPG 56.5%, Action 28.8%, Adventure 14.7%
- #25 Back To Ashes
78% matchMostly Positive76% of 142 reviews2023
Dev: InDID
Windows
Explore alternative realities while trying to save Your own from approaching annihilation. Dark fantasy rpg action game which will take You on a journey deep into the realms of Errent.
Why similar: RPG 40.1%, Action 23.1%, Adventure 20.4%, Indie 16.4%
- #26 Decay of Logos
79% matchMixed54% of 287 reviews2019
Dev: Amplify Creations
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Immerse yourself in the world of Decay Of Logos and unravel its mysteries. Explore old dungeons, battle unforgiving foes and journey through a vibrant interconnected fantasy realm with your mystical elk companion.
Why similar: RPG 43.3%, Action 21.4%, Adventure 20.3%, Indie 14.9%
- #27 Frozen Flame
77% matchMixed63% of 2,989 reviews2022
Dev: Dreamside InteractivePub: Ravenage Games
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A challenging exploration and survival adventure, set in the dying world of Dragons. Only those who harness the power of Frozen Flame have the means to survive the harsh conditions of the realm and able to muster the strength to cleanse it for good.
Why similar: RPG 49.2%, Adventure 25.7%, Action 25.2%
- #28 Avalon Lords: Dawn Rises
79% matchMixed54% of 166 reviews2016
Dev: Animus Interactive Inc
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 72%
"Dive into 'Avalon Lords: Dawn Rises', an RTS set in a mystical medieval world. Build your kingdom, lead vast armies, and uncover Avalon's legends. Chapter 1 launches in October, featuring the Dawn faction. Join our Discord for sneak peeks!
- #29 Immortal Heritage
76% matchVery Positive83% of 98 reviews2022
Dev: LC.Game
Windows
A 3D RPG !
Why similar: RPG 51.9%, Action 22.7%, Adventure 17.3%, Indie 8.1%
- #30 Magika Land of Fantasy
76% matchVery Positive83% of 105 reviews2018
Dev: Vimes Entertainment
Windows
Play as a powerful wizard to repeal the attack on your kingdom! Use your spells to survive through an intense journey with deadly enemies and traps to save Magika!
Why similar: Adventure 55.5%, Indie 44.5%
- #31 Silver Knight
77% matchMixed55% of 104 reviews2016
Dev: Wojciech KrupinskiPub: KrupinskiArt
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 99%
Silver Knight is a unique isometric mini-RPG with randomized enemy spawn placement that offers a challenging new experience each time you play. Any second can become your last in this dangerous land. Think twice before making your move — lives are extremely hard to come by in these parts.
Why similar: RPG 41.4%, Action 21.6%, Adventure 21.1%, Indie 15.9%
- #32 ELDERBORN
73% matchVery Positive86% of 3,082 reviews2020
Dev: Hyperstrange
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%
ELDERBORN - a Metal AF* Slasher with brutal FPP melee combat and souls-like/RPG character progression. In the times of legend, barbarian tribes need a new dark messiah. Be that merciless slayer. Uncover ancient secrets in the city of doom. Forge your own destiny! *Action Fantasy.
Why similar: Action 100%
- #33 Trail of Ayash
74% matchMixed63% of 56 reviews2024
Dev: Nowsky
Windows
Trail of Ayash is an innovative and exciting open world game focused on the indigenous people, their struggles. Our world is a unique version of the lands dominated by the myths and legends of Its Inhabitants. Various tribes interact with one another, engaging in diplomacy, war, and expansion.
Why similar: RPG 54.2%, Action 25.4%, Indie 20.4%
- #34 Dragon Extinction
74% matchMostly Positive76% of 96 reviews2020
Dev: Xefier Games Inc.
Windows
Enter a fantasy world where humanity has brought dragons to the brink of extinction. This ARPG features hundreds of unique items, crafting and procedural dungeons.
Why similar: Indie 53.2%, RPG 25.9%, Action 12%, Adventure 8.9%
- #35 Force of Nature 2: Prologue
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 82 reviews2023
Dev: A.Y.std
Windows
Force of Nature 2: Prologue is an introduction to the world of the main game. Explore one of the many worlds and uncover its mystery. This game combines the genres of Survival, Sandbox, Action, Adventure, RPG, Strategy and Resource Management
Why similar: RPG 48.5%, Action 26.2%, Adventure 25.2%
- #36 Wanderlust: Rebirth
75% matchMixed52% of 509 reviews2012
Dev: Yeti TrunkPub: Chucklefish
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Wanderlust: Rebirth is an online four player co-op arcade-action RPG set in the fantasy world, Valandria. The heroes are summoned to Westhaven Arena to prove their worth as heroes of old legend. However, things are not as transparent as they first appear, when our heroes are unknowingly set upon a trek to save mankind from an ominous end.
Why similar: RPG 50.4%, Adventure 18%, Action 17.3%, Indie 14.3%
- #37 Trials of Ascension: Exile
75% matchMixed49% of 61 reviews2018
Dev: Dragonfire Entertainment
Windows
Trials of Ascension: Exile is a hardcore sandbox fantasy game where you will play as a human mastering your skills, evolve for the hunt as a Raknar, or defy all odds to grow as a powerful dragon!
Why similar: RPG 48.2%, Action 24.8%, Adventure 24%, Indie 3%
- #38 The Bloodline
70% matchVery Positive83% of 3,934 reviews2023
Dev: Shieldbearer StudiosPub: 505 Pulse
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
The Bloodline is a sandbox adventure RPG that lets you play your way. Reforge bonds between kingdoms, explore the wilds, craft and plan adventures and wield mighty weapons or magic as you prepare for what is to come…
Why similar: RPG 53.9%, Action 26.9%, Indie 19.2%
- #39 A Mage Reborn
72% matchVery Positive88% of 106 reviews2022
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Walk the path of a legendary mage, combining four different schools of magic to devastating effects.
Why similar: RPG 58.3%, Adventure 33.8%, Indie 8%
- #40 Naudrion: Fall of The Empire
72% 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: Adventure 100%
- #41 Project Morpheus: Prologue
70% matchVery Positive82% of 542 reviews2021
Dev: Team RangerPub: Lightning Games
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Welcome to Project: Morpheus, you will reprise yourself as EAST, and play your way in this world where reality and dreams collide.
Why similar: RPG 48.1%, Action 26%, Adventure 25.9%
- #42 Seeking Dawn
71% matchMixed68% of 809 reviews2018
Dev: Multiverse
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Welcome to Seeking Dawn, a multiplayer survival VR adventure that takes you far beyond the solar system. Step into the shoes of a soldier discovering a hostile planet, where predators roam free and enemies are ruthless.
Why similar: Adventure 59.2%, Indie 40.8%
- #43 YAR: Forgotten Throne
66% matchVery Positive90% of 1,354 reviews2026
Dev: Honor Games
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 61%
YAR: Forgotten Throne is a story-driven open-world RPG. Choose the path of a Warrior, Volkhv, or Archer, and journey to the lands of Borea to uncover what is poisoning the forests and wildlife with darkness.
Why similar: RPG 47.3%, Action 31.7%, Adventure 20.9%
- #44 Ascend: Reborn
69% matchMostly Positive78% of 864 reviews2022
Dev: Outer Heaven
Windows
Ascend Reborn is an old-school, 3rd person action RPG. Wage war as a brutal Caos warrior on your journey to Ascension. The reign of the Titans has come to an end. The New Gods have risen to claim ultimate power and need a champion. Will you rise to the challenge?
Why similar: RPG 60.6%, Action 23%, Indie 16.5%
- #45 The Lantern of the Laughless Saint
66% matchVery Positive87% of 1,008 reviews2026
Dev: NerveLabs
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%
A solo or co-op RPG inspired by Morrowind. Drawn by a shared dream, you awaken on an isolated island crowned by a silent Tower. Unravel the mystery of the Laughless Saint, confront the weight of human desire, and decide what deserves to be saved when the light beneath the world finally stirs.
Why similar: RPG 59.6%, Adventure 31.8%, Action 8.6%
- #46 Farever
65% matchMostly Positive76% of 9,295 reviews2026
Dev: Shiro Games
Windows
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 24.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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: RPG 49.9%, Action 26.1%, Adventure 24.1%
- #47 Thy Sword
71% matchVery Positive97% of 75 reviews2017
Dev: GamePhase
Windows
Thy Sword is a hack n' slash platformer with procedural levels and roguelike elements. A world of Sword & Sorcery awaits!
Why similar: RPG 41.6%, Action 22.4%, Adventure 20.6%, Indie 15.5%
- #48 Path of Redemption
70% matchVery Positive84% of 61 reviews2020
Dev: Headbang Studio
Windows
A challenging Souls-Like ARPG that you need to fight your way to survive the deadly enemies and enviroments.
Why similar: RPG 40.9%, Action 22.1%, Adventure 21.2%, Indie 15.8%
- #49 Ragnar
66% matchVery Positive87% of 75 reviews2025
Dev: Fimbulwinter Games
Windows · Mac
In this epic Norse myth-inspired roguelike dungeon crawler, wield divine power to challenge Loki and uncover the secrets of the Nine Realms through the branches of Yggdrasil. Grow stronger and reshape Ragnarok’s fate with legendary weapons of the gods.
Why similar: RPG 49.8%, Action 30.1%, Indie 20.1%
- #50 The Legend of Karl
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 311 reviews2021
Dev: Actplus Studio
Windows
The Legend of Karl is a 2.5D hack and slash platformer. You'll master various weapons while exploring the deep diabolical world. A quest struggling between Good and Evil, fight for Justice and what you Believe!
Why similar: RPG 49%, Action 20.3%, Indie 16.5%, Adventure 14.1%
- #51 Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem
67% matchMixed56% of 67,926 reviews2020
Dev: WOLCEN Studio
Windows
Median: 15.9 hrsMean: 32.5 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: RPG 42.1%, Action 21.6%, Adventure 20.7%, Indie 15.6%
- #52 Nyran Survivors
67% matchVery Positive87% of 52 reviews2024
Dev: Diminished Studios
Windows · Linux
Embrace the role of Thoria's ultimate Mediator. In this gripping Action Roguelite, unlock diverse classes, harness thousands of spell combinations, and face epic boss battles. How long can you survive the endless enemy horde for?
Why similar: Action 43.2%, RPG 36.4%, Indie 20.4%
- #53 Kromlech
66% matchMixed68% of 158 reviews2026
Dev: Perun Creative
Windows
Kromlech is an action-adventure RPG with rogue-lite elements, set in a dark fantasy world of swords and sorcery. Play as an adventurer whose quest for glory and gold takes an unexpected turn when he finds himself at the center of a world-ending calamity.
Why similar: RPG 50%, Action 26.4%, Adventure 23.6%
- #54 Alchemist's Awakening
68% matchMostly Positive73% of 497 reviews2019
Dev: OsarisGames
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Enter a world full of magic, mystery, beautiful landscapes and dangerous creatures. Build your own destiny, by yourself or with some friends, gather materials, use elements as attacks, recombine them into building blocks... and use your Alchemist's power to give life to any shape you built.
Why similar: Action 56%, Indie 44%
- #55 Enshrouded
62% matchVery Positive86% of 104,779 reviews2024
Dev: Keen Games GmbH
Windows
Median: 18.9 hrsMean: 46.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
You are Flameborn, last ember of hope of a dying race. Awaken, survive the terror of a corrupting fog, and reclaim the lost beauty of your kingdom. Venture into a vast world, vanquish punishing bosses, build grand halls and forge your path in this co-op survival action RPG for up to 16 players.
Why similar: RPG 50.2%, Adventure 22.8%, Action 16.4%, Indie 10.5%
- #56 Dissimilated Land
69% matchMixed61% of 180 reviews2018
Dev: Steel WingPub: Ggame Studio
Windows
Dissimilated Land is a roguelike-like action game. In this game, you will play the role of a survivor trapping in the Sedley's ruins. For some reason, you have to take an adventure in an unfamiliar environment, facing dissimilated monsters beyond imagination. Through fighting, you will learn the secret behind this land.
Why similar: RPG 47.8%, Action 26.9%, Adventure 25.3%