What games are most similar to Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™?

The most similar games to Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ include Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™, Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen, Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition, and more. These recommendations are based on shared tags, gameplay mechanics, and player behavior patterns.

What genre is Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™?

Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ is a Action, Adventure, RPG game with popular tags including Open World, Action, RPG, Singleplayer, Fantasy.

Best open world games like Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™?

If you're looking for more open world games like Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™, try Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™, Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen, Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition. These share the Open World tag and similar gameplay elements.

How does Nodal find games like Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™?

Nodal uses a hybrid recommendation system that combines tag similarity analysis with collaborative filtering from player behavior data. We analyze which games are frequently played by the same players and share similar tags to Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™. You can tune the blend between content-based and community-based recommendations.

Games like Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ but more action?

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Games Like Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™

Top Similar Games to Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™

Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™ (2014) — Shared: Open World, Action, Fantasy. Also features action rpg and assassin. Tags: Open World, Action, Fantasy
Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen (2016) — Shared: RPG, Open World, Fantasy. Also features character customization and action rpg. Tags: RPG, Open World, Fantasy
Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition (2015) — Shared: Action, Adventure, RPG. Also features hack and slash and puzzle. Tags: Action, Adventure, RPG
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (2015) — Shared: Open World, RPG, Fantasy. Also features story rich and atmospheric. Tags: Open World, RPG, Fantasy
Darksiders Warmastered Edition (2016) — Shared: Action, Adventure, Third Person. Also features hack and slash and dark fantasy. Tags: Action, Adventure, Third Person
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition (2016) — Shared: Open World, RPG, Adventure. Also features character customization and moddable. Tags: Open World, RPG, Adventure
FINAL FANTASY XV WINDOWS EDITION (2018) — Shared: RPG, Open World, Fantasy. Also features jrpg and story rich. Tags: RPG, Open World, Fantasy
Hogwarts Legacy (2023) — Shared: Open World, Fantasy, Singleplayer. Also features magic and character customization. Tags: Open World, Fantasy, Singleplayer
Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning™0 — Shared: RPG, Fantasy, Open World. Also features action rpg and loot. Tags: RPG, Fantasy, Open World
Assassin's Creed® Odyssey (2018) — Shared: Open World, RPG, Singleplayer. Also features historical and assassin. Tags: Open World, RPG, Singleplayer
Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning (2020) — Shared: RPG, Action, Open World. Also features action rpg and character customization. Tags: RPG, Action, Open World
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition (2018) — Shared: Adventure, Action, Singleplayer. Also features female protagonist and story rich. Tags: Adventure, Action, Singleplayer
Dragon's Dogma 2 (2024) — Shared: Open World, RPG, Fantasy. Also features action rpg and dragons. Tags: Open World, RPG, Fantasy
Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord (2022) — Shared: Open World, RPG, Singleplayer. Also features medieval and strategy. Tags: Open World, RPG, Singleplayer
Barbarian Simulator0 — Shared: Action, Open World, RPG. Also features war and story rich. Tags: Action, Open World, RPG
Prototype 2 (2012) — Shared: Action, Open World, Gore. Also features superhero and zombies. Tags: Action, Open World, Gore
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The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered (2025) — Shared: RPG, Open World, Fantasy. Also features exploration and character customization. Tags: RPG, Open World, Fantasy
Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT (2024) — Shared: Open World, Action, Singleplayer. Also features story rich and combat. Tags: Open World, Action, Singleplayer
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (2011) — Shared: Open World, RPG, Fantasy. Also features moddable and dragons. Tags: Open World, RPG, Fantasy
Sands of Salzaar (2021) — Shared: Open World, RPG, Adventure. Also features strategy and war. Tags: Open World, RPG, Adventure
God of War (2022) — Shared: Action, Singleplayer, Adventure. Also features story rich and mythology. Tags: Action, Singleplayer, Adventure
Assassin's Creed Valhalla (2022) — Shared: Open World, Action, RPG. Also features vikings and multiplayer. Tags: Open World, Action, RPG
Assassin's Creed® Origins (2017) — Shared: Open World, Action, RPG. Also features assassin and parkour. Tags: Open World, Action, RPG
Fable Anniversary (2014) — Shared: RPG, Open World, Fantasy. Also features classic and choices matter. Tags: RPG, Open World, Fantasy
Darksiders III (2018) — Shared: Action, Singleplayer, Adventure. Also features hack and slash and female protagonist. Tags: Action, Singleplayer, Adventure
ELEX (2017) — Shared: RPG, Open World, Singleplayer. Also features post-apocalyptic and sci-fi. Tags: RPG, Open World, Singleplayer
Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword (2011) — Shared: RPG, Open World, Action. Also features medieval and strategy. Tags: RPG, Open World, Action
Styx: Master of Shadows (2014) — Shared: Stealth, Singleplayer, Action. Also features atmospheric and story rich. Tags: Stealth, Singleplayer, Action
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Risen 3 - Titan Lords (2014) — Shared: RPG, Open World, Adventure. Also features gothic and atmospheric. Tags: RPG, Open World, Adventure
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Dragon Age™ Inquisition (2020) — Shared: RPG, Open World, Fantasy. Also features character customization and choices matter. Tags: RPG, Open World, Fantasy
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IRON CHOIR: Starless Pilgrimage0 — Shared: RPG, Action, Adventure. Also features medieval and combat. Tags: RPG, Action, Adventure
Lords Of The Fallen™ 2014 (2014) — Shared: RPG, Action, Fantasy. Also features souls-like and dark fantasy. Tags: RPG, Action, Fantasy
Vampyr (2018) — Shared: RPG, Open World, Action. Also features vampire and choices matter. Tags: RPG, Open World, Action
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Batman™: Arkham Knight (2015) — Shared: Action, Open World, Stealth. Also features superhero and detective. Tags: Action, Open World, Stealth
Mount & Blade: Warband (2010) — Shared: RPG, Open World, Action. Also features medieval and strategy. Tags: RPG, Open World, Action
Kingdom Come: Deliverance (2018) — Shared: RPG, Open World, Singleplayer. Also features medieval and realistic. Tags: RPG, Open World, Singleplayer
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Mad Max (2015) — Shared: Open World, Action, Singleplayer. Also features vehicular combat and post-apocalyptic. Tags: Open World, Action, Singleplayer
Darksiders™ (2010) — Shared: Action, Adventure, Third Person. Also features hack and slash and post-apocalyptic. Tags: Action, Adventure, Third Person
Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition (2012) — Shared: Action, Open World, Stealth. Also features superhero and beat 'em up. Tags: Action, Open World, Stealth
Two Worlds II HD (2011) — Shared: RPG, Open World, Fantasy. Also features exploration and action rpg. Tags: RPG, Open World, Fantasy
Monster Hunter: World (2018) — Shared: Action, Open World, RPG. Also features co-op and multiplayer. Tags: Action, Open World, RPG
Styx: Shards of Darkness (2017) — Shared: Stealth, Singleplayer, Action. Also features story rich and atmospheric. Tags: Stealth, Singleplayer, Action
Rise of the Tomb Raider™ (2016) — Shared: Adventure, Action, Singleplayer. Also features female protagonist and exploration. Tags: Adventure, Action, Singleplayer
XCOM® 2 (2016) — Shared: RPG, Singleplayer. Also features strategy and tactical. Tags: RPG, Singleplayer
Dark Messiah of Might & Magic (2006) — Shared: RPG, Action, Fantasy. Also features first-person and swordplay. Tags: RPG, Action, Fantasy
Gothic® 3 (2009) — Shared: RPG, Open World, Fantasy. Also features atmospheric and medieval. Tags: RPG, Open World, Fantasy
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Dishonored 2 (2016) — Shared: Stealth, Action, Singleplayer. Also features first-person and assassin. Tags: Stealth, Action, Singleplayer
Mafia III: Definitive Edition (2020) — Shared: Open World, Action, Singleplayer. Also features crime and story rich. Tags: Open World, Action, Singleplayer
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Just Cause™ 3 (2015) — Shared: Open World, Action, Singleplayer. Also features destruction and multiplayer. Tags: Open World, Action, Singleplayer
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