- #1 Heroic Kingdom: Origins
97% matchVery Positive90% of 58 reviews2024
Dev: LilSky Entertainment, LLC
Windows
Awaken without memory, embark on a journey to uncover your identity and unravel the world's dark mysteries. Traverse stunning landscapes, face punishing bosses in this captivating action RPG.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.5%, Action RPG 12.2%, Character Customization 10.2%, PvE 9.9%, Open World 7.3%
- #2 No Rest for the Wicked
96% matchVery Positive80% of 80,924 reviews2024
Dev: Moon Studios GmbH
Windows
Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 22.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
From Moon Studios, the award-winning creators of Ori and the Blind Forest and Ori and the Will of the Wisps, comes No Rest for the Wicked, a unique, visceral Action RPG set in a hand-crafted world with Souls-like combat. Featuring co-op for up to four players.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.2%, Hack and Slash 16.1%, Action RPG 14%, Character Customization 10.9%, Open World 9.9%
- #3 Wayfinder
95% matchMixed60% of 26,663 reviews2024
Dev: Airship Syndicate
Windows
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 19.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 26.2%, Third Person 15.5%, Open World 12.4%, Exploration 11.1%, Action-Adventure 9.1%
- #4 Hyper Light Breaker
94% matchMixed55% of 3,976 reviews2025
Dev: Heart MachinePub: Arc Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
A brand-new entry in the Hyper Light franchise, Hyper Light Breaker is an open world rogue-like with a unique world fully realized in 3D for the first time.
Why similar: Action RPG 18.2%, Open World 13.3%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Hack and Slash 10.8%, Third Person 10.7%
- #5 Ashen
94% matchMixed67% of 3,846 reviews2019
Dev: A44Pub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Ashen is an action RPG about a wanderer in search of a place to call home.
Why similar: Souls-like 34.2%, Action RPG 13.7%, Hack and Slash 9.8%, Open World 9.6%, Third Person 6.7%
- #6 Eydigard
93% matchMostly Positive75% of 63 reviews2025
Dev: Frostisen Studio
Windows
Eydigard is a third-person co-op action RPG where players shapeshift into animals to fight, explore, and reclaim cursed farms in plague-ridden 1500s Norway. Inspired by Norwegian and Sámi folktales, it blends historical fantasy with challenging boss fights and a grounded, story-rich world.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.6%, Action RPG 13.9%, Open World 11.5%, Character Customization 10%, PvE 8.8%
- #7 Luma Island
92% matchVery Positive84% of 12,657 reviews2024
Dev: Feel Free Games
Windows
Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 24.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Get ready to explore, farm, fish, mine, craft, and raise magical Lumas as you solve puzzles and embark on quests across Luma Island. Play solo, or team up with friends in 1-4 player online co-op. Choose relaxing Cozy, challenging Adventure, or epic Hero mode to match your mood and playstyle.
Why similar: Character Customization 27.8%, Open World 22.6%, Exploration 18.5%, RPG 15.3%, Adventure 8.5%
- #8 Witchspire
91% matchVery Positive83% of 1,994 reviews2026
Dev: Envar Games
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Step into the ultimate open-world witch adventure. Befriend and battle creatures, and conjure up a sanctuary alongside other witches in co-op or single-player.
Why similar: Action RPG 24.6%, Open World 22.2%, PvE 19.1%, Action-Adventure 17.6%, Colorful 8.7%
- #9 Farever
89% 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: Action RPG 24.6%, Open World 16.6%, Character Customization 13.9%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, RPG 10.8%
- #10 Rune Teller
91% matchMixed70% of 476 reviews2023
Dev: CODELIFE Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Become a powerful Rune Teller traveling through the open world of the Runegea. Recruit great colleagues for a fun journey, craft through a variety of items, and solve the requests of the Runegea residents. At the end of a long journey, you will find the reason for your resurrection.
Why similar: Souls-like 22.6%, Action RPG 15.2%, Open World 13.2%, PvE 10.9%, RPG 7.9%
- #11 Sands of Aura
90% 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: Souls-like 28%, Action RPG 17.7%, Hack and Slash 15%, Open World 8.1%, PvE 8%
- #12 Lunarium
89% matchVery Positive88% of 542 reviews2026
Dev: 月相仪Lunarium
Windows
Lunarium is an atmospheric fantasy A-RPG. Play as Ave, a light-armored knight, who teams up with Lune, a mysterious Starfarer. Together, they journey to save a dying world, engaging in challenging battles to retrieve the lost glow of the stars and forsaken memories, unveiling cosmic secrets.
Why similar: Action RPG 27.1%, Souls-like 22.3%, Hack and Slash 11.9%, Exploration 11.8%, RPG 7.2%
- #13 Goldilock One: The Mists of Jakaira
88% 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: Souls-like 24.9%, Hack and Slash 20.7%, Action RPG 18.8%, Open World 11.5%, Third Person 9.9%
- #14 Cloudheim
87% matchVery Positive82% of 1,956 reviews2025
Dev: Noodle Cat Games
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Master chaotic physics-based combat inspired by Zelda and Devil May Cry. Explore islands and dungeons, smash monsters, loot and craft powerful gear, and grow your home in the sky. Play solo or online co-op with up to 4 players.
Why similar: Action RPG 24.8%, Hack and Slash 19.8%, Action-Adventure 13%, Third Person 11.5%, Exploration 10%
- #15 Dungeons of Sundaria
86% matchMostly Positive74% of 3,491 reviews2023
Dev: Industry Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.3 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 25.8%, Action RPG 16.7%, PvE 15.9%, Character Customization 14.2%, Third Person 9.7%
- #16 Sea Fantasy
86% matchVery Positive87% of 606 reviews2025
Dev: METASLA
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Save the world by fishing! This is a brand new action RPG game where you stand on an adventure to fish the Sea'Az, the marine life of this world, in a vast pixel world. This is not a peaceful fishing game. The destruction of the world is imminent....
Why similar: Fishing 32.9% ★, Hack and Slash 14.2%, Action RPG 13.1%, Open World 11.7%, Character Customization 10.6%
- #17 Erenshor
85% matchVery Positive94% of 2,189 reviews2025
Dev: Burgee Media
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Erenshor is a single player RPG with the soul of a classic MMO - built for players who miss the journey. Partner up with Erenshor's signature SimPlayers and explore an open world where every reward comes with a story. Discover thousands of items, quests, raids, and secrets - all at your own pace.
Why similar: Character Customization 15.7%, Action-Adventure 14.7%, Third Person 13%, Open World 12.1%, Exploration 12%
- #18 Soul's Remnant
84% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,126 reviews2026
Dev: Chaomoon
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Soul's Remnant is a 2D platformer MMORPG focused on social gameplay and exploration! Customize your character, and conquer dungeons and bosses in this mysterious world. Play with friends or make new ones - just watch out when night falls!
Why similar: Fishing 38.1% ★, Hack and Slash 22.7%, Character Customization 17.7%, PvE 12%, RPG 6.9%
- #19 The Lantern of the Laughless Saint
82% 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: Action RPG 28.7%, RPG 18.5%, Third Person 13.9%, Adventure 10.7%, Open World 10.7%
- #20 Afallon
83% matchMostly Positive79% of 216 reviews2025
Dev: Stargazing interactive
Windows
Afallon is a single-player RPG with the feel of an MMO. Choose your class and race to forge a unique character, explore a large open world with diverse zones and biomes, and experience a living world that changes based on your actions.
Why similar: Action RPG 17.7%, Character Customization 13.1%, Action-Adventure 10.3%, Third Person 10.3%, Open World 10%
- #21 Crystarise
84% matchMostly Positive77% of 257 reviews2023
Dev: YUKIUSAGI Games
Windows
Explore a vast world, create your own sky island, the island gives the girl the power. An open world-action RPG that you create more and more and become stronger and stronger.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 25.7%, Action RPG 24.9%, Open World 19.7%, Character Customization 19.7%, Exploration 8%
- #22 MycoRelic
81% matchVery Positive91% of 187 reviews2025
Dev: Sandy Dingo Games
Windows
MycoRelic is a cooperative third person action-RPG set on islands inhabited by tribal mushroom robots. Loot derelict foundries to upgrade your robotic body. Explore ancient temples to infuse your fungus with forgotten elemental powers.
Why similar: Souls-like 34.1%, Action RPG 18.5%, Third Person 11%, Exploration 9.1%, PvE 7.8%
- #23 Pale Coins
80% matchVery Positive93% of 324 reviews2025
Dev: Lukas Irzl
Windows
Journey into the ruthless open world of Pale Coins, an old-school fantasy RPG. Face punishing bosses, goblin-infested dungeons, and discover legendary weapons as you customize your champion and fight across Grenmark for the fabled Champion's Coin.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.1%, Hack and Slash 17.4%, Action RPG 15%, Open World 11.7%, Character Customization 11.5%
- #24 Swords 'n Magic and Stuff
81% matchVery Positive93% of 1,193 reviews2020
Dev: Kindred Games
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Grab your friends and set out for adventure in this cozy, multiplayer, open world RPG! Explore, quest and craft your way through a densely packed open world. Level up 6 different classes and buy land to build and decorate your home to settle down in this medieval fantasy world.
Why similar: Action RPG 23.7%, Open World 18.4%, Action-Adventure 13.9%, Third Person 12.5%, Exploration 11.8%
- #25 Torchlight III
82% matchMixed47% of 11,467 reviews2020
Dev: Echtra Inc.Pub: XD
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 14.6 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 40.6%, Action RPG 27%, RPG 18.8%, Adventure 7.3%, Action 6.3%
- #26 Gedonia 2
79% matchVery Positive83% of 961 reviews2025
Dev: Kazakov Oleg
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Gedonia 2 is an online coop RPG, which allows up to 4 players to freely explore living open world and build absolutely unique characters. An expanded and improved sequel for RPG Gedonia.
Why similar: Action RPG 22.1%, Third Person 12.2%, Character Customization 12.2%, PvE 11.6%, Exploration 10.8%
- #27 Duel Corp.
78% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,291 reviews2026
Dev: Dreameffect Entertainment
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A Souls-inspired action RPG set in a sandbox open world with an MMO feel and challenging directional combat. Play solo or with up to 3 friends in co-op. Build friendships, master an unrestricted class system, and uncover the cause that darkened all eyes.
Why similar: Souls-like 30.2%, Action RPG 16%, Character Customization 15.3%, Open World 13.6%, Third Person 9.7%
- #28 GUILT: The Deathless
79% matchVery Positive82% of 75 reviews2022
Dev: Outer Brain Studios
Windows
Slash your way through dark, ever-changing lands in this new blend of roguelike and shared-world adventure. Create your adventurer and undertake a perilous journey where all players’ choices alter the twisted landscape. Will you beg for forgiveness?
Why similar: Souls-like 29.4%, Hack and Slash 16.5%, Action RPG 16.2%, Open World 11%, Character Customization 10.5%
- #29 Striving for Light
77% matchMostly Positive80% of 239 reviews2025
Dev: Igniting Spark Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Blending deep Action RPG buildcrafting with roguelite action, Striving for Light lets you shape and customize an infinite skilltree. Hunt for powerful loot, craft and upgrade weapons to legendary power, slay hordes of enemies and challenging bosses in ever-changing dark worlds.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 35.3%, Action RPG 28.4%, Action-Adventure 13%, RPG 11.1%, Action 3.6%
- #30 SpiritVale
77% matchMixed52% of 4,910 reviews2026
Dev: Baikun Interactive
Windows
Median: 15.4 hrsMean: 53.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A class-based action MMO inspired by classic RPGs. Explore a fractured world of monsters and ruins, build your own playstyle, and fight alongside friends in real-time, cooperative combat.
Why similar: Action RPG 20.8%, Character Customization 17.4%, PvE 15.3%, Open World 14.6%, Exploration 9%
- #31 Everwind
74% matchVery Positive81% of 3,756 reviews2026
Dev: Enjoy Studio S.A.Pub: Bohemia Interactive
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Everwind is a novel take on RPG and Sandbox Survival genre in First-Person-Perspective. Embark on the adventure with your friends - Build a base on a flying island-ship, gather resources, craft, loot, and fight while you rise above the clouds to uncover the mysteries of this world!
Why similar: Action RPG 28.2%, Open World 22.9%, PvE 15.8%, RPG 11.7%, Exploration 9.8%
- #32 Kingdom Of Explorers
76% matchMostly Positive77% of 94 reviews2024
Dev: S.E.R.A. GAMES STUDIOPub: GoGo Games Interactive
Windows
Kingdom of EXPLORERS is an adventure RPG game for up to 2 players. Each player needs to explore, collect, manage shared resources to unlock new terrains, upgrade weapons to defeat the enemies, Bosses and save the Dwarves Hidden Island!
Why similar: Action RPG 24.7%, Third Person 15.1%, Exploration 12.3%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, RPG 10.1%
- #33 Dream Slayers
75% matchMixed63% of 57 reviews2025
Dev: Matthew WestonPub: Cl4ysta
Windows
Enter the realm of the Dream Slayers, a Fantasy-Themed Extraction RPG where you battle nightmares, survive raids, and escape with powerful loot... or lose it all.
Why similar: Action RPG 21%, Character Customization 17.4%, Hack and Slash 16.6%, Third Person 12.1%, RPG 10.4%
- #34 Kitaria Fables
76% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,720 reviews2021
Dev: Twin HeartsPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Action Adventure fused with RPG and Farming elements. Armed with sword, bow and spellbook, fight against a rising darkness threatening the world. Plunder dungeons in search of relics and resources, tend to your farm to make provisions and potions, and take on quests solo, or with a friend!
Why similar: Action RPG 39.1%, Action-Adventure 17.8%, RPG 14.8%, Exploration 14.3%, Adventure 8.6%
- #35 Taival
72% matchVery Positive86% of 180 reviews2026
Dev: Bonobo SoftwarePub: Level Up Gaming
Windows
Play together on the couch or online - or both at once. Taival is a cozy co-op adventure where you and up to 3 friends explore a handcrafted world alongside your shapeshifting companion. Discover new forms, progress through narrative quests, and make the journey your own.
Why similar: Action RPG 17.9%, Character Customization 16.3%, Open World 14.6%, PvE 13.3%, Action-Adventure 11.2%
- #36 Enshrouded
72% 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: Open World 27.7%, Action RPG 17.4%, Character Customization 14%, PvE 10.9%, Exploration 9.1%
- #37 UNDECEMBER: The Forge
75% matchMixed52% of 20,656 reviews2022
Dev: Needs GamesPub: LINE Games Corporation
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 31.4 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 31.9%, Action RPG 22.4%, RPG 12.4%, Character Customization 11.2%, PvE 9.9%
- #38 The Memory of Eldurim
78% 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: Open World 33.5%, RPG 31.1%, Third Person 11.7%, Action 9.7%, Adventure 8.4%
- #39 Strayed Lights
73% matchVery Positive80% of 489 reviews2023
Dev: Embers
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Strayed Lights is a colourful action-adventure featuring epic boss fights and a unique parry-based combat system. Shift between colours to repel attacks and strike back. Explore a dreamlike world as you restore your light that was torn by shadows.
Why similar: Souls-like 39.1%, Third Person 14.2%, Action-Adventure 13.3%, Atmospheric 7.4%, Colorful 7.2%
- #40 Alabaster Dawn
70% 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: Action RPG 23%, Hack and Slash 22.5%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, RPG 10.7%, Open World 9.7%
- #41 Animal Rescuer: Prologue
74% matchMixed69% of 148 reviews2020
Dev: Turquoise Revival Games
Windows
Animal Rescuer: Prologue is a free standalone version of the game Animal Rescuer, featuring the initial part of the story. Our hero is helping lovely animals through exploring an epic world with faster gameplay and increased quest and combat intensity.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.5%, Hack and Slash 20.2%, Action RPG 12.1%, Open World 8.4%, Third Person 7.1%
- #42 FlyKnight
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 11,655 reviews2025
Dev: Wabbaboy
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Explore, fight, loot and fish! Solo or in co-op mode in this Old School First Person Dungeon Crawler. Earn your knighthood as you oppose the evil witch Lunamoth and stop her curse which prevents everyone from growing wings.
Why similar: Souls-like 38.7%, Fishing 31.2% ★, Action RPG 13%, Exploration 6%, RPG 4.2%
- #43 Luminaria: Dark Echoes
71% matchVery Positive91% of 55 reviews2025
Dev: Enthariel Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
In Luminaria Dark Echoes, you are the hero destined to save the world from darkness. This narrative roguelite-survivor game offers a deep steampunk story and a variety of incredible final bosses. You'll explore a world full of mysteries and surprises every time you play.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 40.7%, Action RPG 30.1%, RPG 11.8%, Colorful 9.6%, Casual 4.1%
- #44 Wéko The Mask Gatherer
70% matchVery Positive91% of 100 reviews2024
Dev: SIRO GAMES Sarl
Windows
Wéko the Mask Gatherer is a 3D action-adventure game where you step into the shoes of Wéko, a mysterious adventurer on a quest to collect the seven powerful Primordial Masks in a mesmerizing world full of exploration, puzzles, and combat.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.9%, Action RPG 14.3%, Open World 10.9%, Action-Adventure 9.1%, Third Person 8.7%
- #45 Retrace the Light
69% matchVery Positive88% of 256 reviews2025
Dev: Xiaming Game
Windows
Dive into the immersive world of Retrace the Light, a captivating 2.5D action-adventure game centered around the "Spatial Retracing" feature. Assume the role of an Enforcer working for a super AI in a futuristic world, exploring the depths of human consciousness and healing their emotional wounds.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.7%, Hack and Slash 19.1%, Action RPG 13.8%, Exploration 8.1%, Action-Adventure 8.1%
- #46 Fatekeeper
67% 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: Hack and Slash 32.5%, Action RPG 26.7%, RPG 11.6%, Exploration 9.1%, Atmospheric 7.3%
- #47 Villagers and Heroes
73% matchMixed61% of 3,456 reviews2014
Dev: Mad Otter Games
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Adventure together. Build a home. Explore a vast fantasy world, battle monsters, master crafting and gathering, and grow a village with friends old and new in this cozy, free-to-play MMORPG.
Why similar: Fishing 27.2% ★, Character Customization 17.7%, Open World 14.9%, PvE 11.4%, Third Person 7.6%
- #48 Wonderia
67% matchVery Positive82% of 347 reviews2026
Dev: Rock&DashPub: IndieArk
Windows · Mac
Wonderia's an open-world, manga-art adventure just waiting to be explored. It's got sci-fi sim elements, deep dungeons, and you can even morph into alien form! Grab up to 7 friends to mine, craft, battle, and level—or farm and fish the day away, if that's more your tempo. There's so much to do!
Why similar: Open World 23.6%, Character Customization 20.6%, Exploration 20.4%, RPG 15.1%, Adventure 11.2%
- #49 ENDALOR
68% 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: Souls-like 41.8%, Open World 20%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, RPG 9%, Exploration 8%
- #50 Coridden
68% matchVery Positive90% of 528 reviews2025
Dev: AftnareldPub: Anshar Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 71%
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 24.6%, Action RPG 19.2%, Character Customization 14.3%, PvE 11.5%, Exploration 8.2%
- #51 DragonSword : Awakening
64% matchVery Positive90% of 11,331 reviews2026
Dev: Hound13 Inc.
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 18.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Explore the anime-style open world of the Continent of Orbis, brought to life with Unreal Engine 5! Recruit unique companions, unleash spectacular Status Ailment tag-team action, and embark on an epic journey to save the world from the threat of a Dragon reawakened after 60 years.
Why similar: Open World 20.8%, Action RPG 18.8%, RPG 11.2%, Hack and Slash 9.7%, Action-Adventure 8.2%
- #52 Zeal
71% matchMostly Positive71% of 431 reviews2018
Dev: Skymarch Entertainment
Windows
Zeal is a 3rd person Action RPG focusing on customizable character builds and competitive PvP/PvE without grinding.
Why similar: RPG 26.3%, Hack and Slash 24.9%, Action RPG 23.5%, Action 11.8%, Indie 7.3%
- #53 Windrose
63% matchVery Positive87% of 51,977 reviews2026
Dev: Kraken Express
Windows
Median: 20.1 hrsMean: 32.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Embark on a PvE survival adventure in the Age of Piracy. Fight on land and sea, solo or with friends. Build, craft and explore vast open world filled with dark secrets. Master soulslite combat and take on challenging bosses, command your ship and plunder unspoken treasures!
Why similar: PvE 30.5%, Open World 20.6%, Exploration 19.2%, Third Person 10.8%, Action-Adventure 10.5%
- #54 Sky: Children of the Light
65% matchVery Positive87% of 24,999 reviews2024
Dev: thatgamecompany
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 28.2 hrs≥1hr: 59%
A breathtaking open-world adventure awaits! Explore magical realms, restore lost light, and form wordless bonds with players worldwide. Complete quests and solve puzzles in seasonal events that celebrate kindness, discovery, and heartfelt connection.
Why similar: Character Customization 29.8%, Open World 27.3%, Exploration 17.3%, Atmospheric 11.4%, Adventure 8%
- #55 Eterspire
65% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,373 reviews2026
Dev: Stonehollow Workshop
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 57%
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: Hack and Slash 27.1%, Action RPG 19.4%, Character Customization 18.8%, Action-Adventure 13.9%, RPG 8.9%
- #56 Lumin's Path
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 87 reviews2020
Dev: Buckle Up Games
Windows
Lumin's Path is an atmospheric 3D platformer using light and darkness to impact the world in mysterious ways.
Why similar: Adventure 54.6%, Casual 45.4%