- #1 Lost Ark
97% matchMostly Positive71% of 203,201 reviews2022
Dev: Smilegate RPGPub: Amazon Game Studios
Windows
Median: 12.8 hrsMean: 159.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 42% ★, Hack and Slash 14.6%, Massively Multiplayer 11%, PvE 6.1%, PvP 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: It is the premier hack-and-slash MMORPG that perfectly mirrors the action-heavy combat and fantasy progression of PlayM2M.
- #2 Vindictus
96% matchMixed67% of 7,976 reviews2012
Dev: NEXONPub: NEXON America Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 98.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%
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 32.2% ★, Hack and Slash 18.2%, Massively Multiplayer 16.8%, RPG 5.6%, Third Person 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses heavily on visceral, third-person action combat and dungeon-based progression.
- #3 Black Desert
96% matchMostly Positive74% of 92,944 reviews2017
Dev: Pearl Abyss
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 181.7 hrs≥1hr: 75%
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 57.7% ★, PvP 21.7%, Open World 5.7%, Action-Adventure 5.1%, RPG 3.1%
Why You'll Like It: This title features highly fluid, action-based combat and a vast fantasy world that emphasizes the third-person experience.
- #4 Neverwinter
95% matchMostly Positive77% of 39,459 reviews2013
Dev: Cryptic StudiosPub: Arc Games
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 40.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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 43.4% ★, Massively Multiplayer 17%, RPG 6.3%, Open World 6.3%, Fantasy 4%
Why You'll Like It: This game provides a fast-paced, action-combat experience set in a classic high-fantasy universe.
- #5 Guild Wars 2®
94% matchVery Positive88% of 27,786 reviews2022
Dev: ArenaNet®
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 70.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Guild Wars 2 is an award-winning online roleplaying game with fast-paced action combat, deep character customization, and no subscription fee required. Choose from an arsenal of professions and weapons, explore a vast open world, compete in PVP modes and more. Join over 16 million players now!
Why similar: MMORPG 46.7% ★, Massively Multiplayer 12.8%, PvP 9.1%, Third Person 6.8%, RPG 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a polished, action-oriented combat system within a rich fantasy setting that rewards both PvE exploration and PvP engagement.
- #6 Drakensang Online
92% matchMixed65% of 2,124 reviews2023
Dev: Bigpoint GmbH
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 22.6 hrs≥1hr: 63%
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 34.8% ★, Hack and Slash 19.1%, Massively Multiplayer 10.3%, PvP 8.5%, RPG 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a browser-accessible, hack-and-slash fantasy experience that mirrors the accessibility of PlayM2M.
- #7 Dragon Nest
91% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,290 reviews2012
Dev: Eyedentity Games Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 46.8 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Dragon Nest is an online action role-playing game that combines the blazingly fast combat and visually stunning attacks of a console game with the epic story and role-playing elements of classic MMORPGs.
Why similar: MMORPG 40.2% ★, Massively Multiplayer 24.7%, Hack and Slash 12.6%, RPG 9.7%, Fantasy 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: A classic action-MMORPG that emphasizes fast, skill-based combat and third-person perspective.
- #8 Path of Exile
89% matchVery Positive89% of 247,123 reviews2013
Dev: Grinding Gear Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 205.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
You are an Exile, struggling to survive on the dark continent of Wraeclast, as you fight to earn power that will allow you to exact your revenge against those who wronged you. Path of Exile is an online Action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. The game is completely free and will never be pay-to-win.
Why similar: MMORPG 31% ★, Hack and Slash 19.1%, Massively Multiplayer 11.2%, PvP 10.8%, Online Co-Op 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: While more of an ARPG, its deep hack-and-slash mechanics and dark fantasy theme are essential for fans of the genre.
- #9 Albion Online
86% matchMostly Positive79% of 91,532 reviews2018
Dev: Sandbox Interactive GmbH
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 82.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%
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 44.2% ★, Massively Multiplayer 17.6%, Open World 13.3%, PvP 7%, RPG 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: This sandbox MMORPG emphasizes open-world PvP and a player-driven economy within a fantasy setting.
- #10 Inferna
86% matchMixed62% of 2,215 reviews2019
Dev: INFERNA UG (haftungsbeschränkt)
Windows · Mac
Median: 54 minMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Classic free-to-play open-world MMORPG with grind, PvP, and a risky upgrade system up to +10. Level 1–100 with no resets. 33 maps. Crossplay for PC & mobile (Android beta).
Why similar: MMORPG 29.6% ★, Massively Multiplayer 14.9%, Hack and Slash 13.3%, Open World 8.4%, PvP 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: An indie MMORPG that captures the spirit of classic fantasy leveling and action-based combat.
- #11 Runes of Magic
85% matchMixed69% of 1,522 reviews2018
Dev: Runewaker EntertainmentPub: Gameforge 4D GmbH
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 36.5 hrs≥1hr: 51%
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 39.2% ★, Massively Multiplayer 19.6%, PvP 6.4%, RPG 6.2%, PvE 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: A classic, free-to-play fantasy MMORPG that offers a deep class system and extensive PvE content.
- #12 MIR4
84% matchMixed65% of 14,848 reviews2021
Dev: Wemade NextPub: Wemade
Windows
Median: 11.6 hrsMean: 461.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
MIR4 is a free-to-play open world K-fantasy MMORPG that can be cross-played on both PC and mobile devices. MIR4 is full of action and features numerous large scale clan PVP battles. Join now and become a legend.
Why similar: MMORPG 32.3% ★, Massively Multiplayer 13.5%, PvP 12%, PvE 11.3%, Open World 9%
Why You'll Like It: This open-world fantasy game features a strong focus on combat progression and clan-based PvP.
- #13 EOS RAGNAROK
82% matchMixed55% of 84 reviews2023
Dev: Bluepotion GamesPub: Vertigo Games America,INC.
Windows
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 38% ★, Massively Multiplayer 20.7%, Online Co-Op 7.8%, Co-op 7.7%, PvP 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: This title provides a standard fantasy MMORPG experience with a focus on dungeon progression and character customization.
- #14 Rebirth Online
83% matchMixed43% of 351 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: Massively Multiplayer 32.9%, MMORPG 26.4% ★, Hack and Slash 10.7%, RPG 10.4%, Open World 9%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world fantasy MMORPG that emphasizes character growth and exploration.
- #15 DK Online
82% matchMixed49% of 740 reviews2019
Dev: Masangsoft
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 49%
DK Online, a fantasy-themed classic MMORPG, invites you to combat monsters, engage in intense PvP, and prove your skills by leveling up. You can magically transform your look into stylish characters. Conquer achievements and explore a vast world as a Dragon Knight. Massive rewards await you!
Why similar: MMORPG 30% ★, Massively Multiplayer 16.1%, PvP 10.8%, Hack and Slash 10.5%, PvE 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game provides a gritty, fantasy-themed MMORPG experience with a focus on player-driven conflict.
- #16 Karos
81% matchMixed66% of 1,376 reviews2014
Dev: Galaxy GatePub: GameXP.com
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 157.4 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Karos: Rebirth is a classic online MMORPG with dynamic combat, deep progression, and complete freedom of choice. Explore the vast world of Azmara, join PvP battles, castle sieges, and raids — create your unique hero and join thousands of players today!
Why similar: MMORPG 42.2% ★, Massively Multiplayer 24.7%, Open World 10.8%, RPG 9.3%, Fantasy 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on traditional MMORPG elements including dungeon raids and large-scale fantasy warfare.
- #17 Kathana
78% matchMostly Positive74% of 501 reviews2025
Dev: Gameolic Development Studio
Windows
Adventure awaits in Kathana Select your character, quest with friends, face challenging bosses, explore dungeons, and engage in guild wars and PvP battles!
Why similar: MMORPG 35.8% ★, Massively Multiplayer 16.6%, RPG 9.4%, PvP 8.1%, PvE 7.9%
- #18 4STORY : The Original
80% matchMostly Negative33% of 688 reviews2025
Dev: Zemi Interactive
Windows
Between Berkilious, the God of Destruction, and Lea, the Goddess of creation, long-lasting antagonism has repeated numerous creations and destructions. In the name of the Goddess Lea, exists the world of Iveria. In this world of chaos, will there be a hero to end this war once and for all?
Why similar: MMORPG 35% ★, PvP 10.4%, Third Person 8.9%, Massively Multiplayer 7.1%, RPG 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a classic fantasy MMORPG experience with a heavy focus on faction-based PvP.
- #19 Life is Feudal: MMO
79% matchMixed40% of 7,344 reviews2018
Dev: LTG
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 45.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Experience the hardcore reality of the Middle Ages. Master survival, engage in deep-rooted RPG elements, navigate a bustling economy, build communities, and employ diplomatic strategy to thrive in Abella's vast expanse.
Why similar: MMORPG 40.9% ★, Massively Multiplayer 18%, PvP 15%, Third Person 10.3%, Open World 9%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a more realistic, sandbox-oriented take on the fantasy MMORPG genre with a focus on third-person action.
- #20 Toram Online
76% matchMostly Positive78% of 5,921 reviews2021
Dev: Asobimo, Inc.
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 41.7 hrs≥1hr: 65%
The MMORPG of a massive and magnificent fantasy! Let's explore the MMO world!
Why similar: MMORPG 44.7% ★, Massively Multiplayer 14.6%, Online Co-Op 6.3%, RPG 5.2%, PvE 4.9%
- #21 NosTale - Anime MMORPG
77% matchMostly Positive70% of 3,592 reviews2017
Dev: Entwell Co., Ltd.Pub: Gameforge 4D GmbH
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 69.8 hrs≥1hr: 50%
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 46.9% ★, Massively Multiplayer 19.7%, Open World 5.9%, RPG 5.4%, PvE 4.3%
- #22 Trimurti Online
77% matchMixed47% of 262 reviews2024
Dev: GameOlic Development Studio
Windows
Relive the classic gameplay of an old-school MMORPG. Select a class that suits your style and join your friends to explore the vast world of Trimurti Online. Upgrade your equipment and maximize your skills, face monsters and bosses, conquer dungeons.
Why similar: MMORPG 33.4% ★, Massively Multiplayer 14.1%, RPG 9.1%, PvP 8.5%, Third Person 7.9%
- #23 Iverian Wars: Craxion vs Defugel
75% matchMostly Negative32% of 545 reviews2026
Dev: Zemi Interactive
Windows
A free-to-play action MMORPG featuring solo adventure, co-op battles, and intense online PvP in a vast multiplayer world. Strengthen your character through RPG progression, collect powerful gear, and carve out your own path through war and exploration.
Why similar: MMORPG 26.9% ★, Massively Multiplayer 23.6%, PvP 10%, PvE 8.5%, RPG 8.5%
- #24 Bless Unleashed
74% matchMixed53% of 31,062 reviews2021
Dev: VALOFE
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 31.1 hrs≥1hr: 65%
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 40.6% ★, Open World 12.5%, Massively Multiplayer 12.5%, RPG 7.3%, Multiplayer 5%
- #25 Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis
73% matchMixed69% of 24,498 reviews2020
Dev: SEGA
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 89.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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 43.6% ★, Massively Multiplayer 11.5%, Online Co-Op 8.4%, Open World 5.9%, RPG 5.6%
- #26 Entasy Online
74% matchMixed61% of 57 reviews2022
Dev: Enes Tokdemir
Windows · Linux
Entasy Online is a free-to-play 2D Action Mmorpg in top down style. Become a hero by saving Entasy World from creatures!
Why similar: MMORPG 36.2% ★, Hack and Slash 18.8%, Action-Adventure 9.1%, RPG 7.9%, PvP 7.6%
- #27 ATLYSS
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 22,411 reviews2024
Dev: KiseffPub: KisSoft
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 17.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Enter the world of ATLYSS, a Singleplayer/Online RPG where you can fight with or against friends in a surreal world filled with creatures beyond comprehension. Customize and progress your character(s), complete quests, and discover strange locations.
Why similar: PvE 19.1%, RPG 18.6%, Character Customization 13.1%, PvP 12.5%, Fantasy 12.3%
- #28 Panzar
73% matchMixed66% of 5,157 reviews2013
Dev: Panzar StudioPub: OVALIS INVESTMENTS LIMITED
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 65%
PANZAR is a fantasy multiplayer third-person shooter. You get to choose from eight unique character classes, team-based PvP battles, exciting PvE adventures and regular tournaments with real prizes. Advanced RPG elements, the non-target combat system and the most modern graphics by CryEngine 3 will make your combat experience...
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 23.9%, MMORPG 19.4% ★, PvP 12.5%, Multiplayer 7.5%, Third Person 6.5%
- #29 Closers
72% matchMostly Positive73% of 4,519 reviews2018
Dev: Naddic Games
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 41.2 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Closers is an episodic anime action RPG bursting with spectacular battles and steeped in an epic storyline. Choose your Closer, gather your friends or dive in solo, and use your amazing powers to protect Earth, in mankind’s desperate battle against horrific monsters from another dimension!
Why similar: MMORPG 31.9% ★, Massively Multiplayer 25%, Hack and Slash 18.9%, RPG 8%, Multiplayer 4.1%
- #30 Mortal Online
73% matchMixed52% of 2,959 reviews2015
Dev: Star Vault AB
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 21.0 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Mortal Online is a first-person medieval fantasy MMORPG, set in a huge, open, unforgiving world. Choose your race, choose your playstyle, choose a profession, choose where to place your loyalties - if you have any...
Why similar: MMORPG 28% ★, Massively Multiplayer 25.8%, Open World 16.6%, PvP 10.8%, RPG 5.9%
- #31 Ilysia
70% matchMixed61% of 278 reviews2023
Dev: Team 21 Studio, Inc.
Windows
Venture forth alone or with allies in a classic high fantasy VR MMORPG as you embark on quests, grow in power, hone your skills, learn new trades, and tackle dangerous challenges as you gain power in the ever-evolving online world of Ilysia!
Why similar: MMORPG 26.6% ★, Massively Multiplayer 14.2%, Hack and Slash 13.4%, PvP 9.1%, Open World 8.3%
- #32 Age of Conan: Unchained
71% matchMixed69% of 2,897 reviews2013
Dev: Funcom
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 18.6 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Age of Conan: Unchained is an award-winning and critically acclaimed massively multiplayer online game set in the sexy, savage and brutal world of Conan the Barbarian. Tread in the footsteps of the greatest fantasy hero of all time, and explore the vast reaches of Hyboria.
Why similar: MMORPG 28.6% ★, Massively Multiplayer 15.6%, Hack and Slash 12.5%, PvE 7.2%, PvP 7.1%
- #33 Past Fate
68% matchMixed47% of 99 reviews2026
Dev: Icy North Games
Windows
Past Fate is an open world MMORPG set in medieval fantasy world where the players freedom is the key element. Choose what you will become and explore the vast world and its continents for hidden secrets and mysteries. What is your fate?
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 53.9%, RPG 18.2%, MMORPG 15.4% ★, Action 8.6%, Co-op 3.9%
- #34 ArcheBlade™
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 7,619 reviews2014
Dev: CodeBrush GamesPub: Codebrush Games
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 52%
ArcheBlade is a free to play 3D multiplayer fighting game that captures the essence of combo-based fighting games combined with unique game modes. Play as one of many characters and master your skills to become the best fighter.
Why similar: MMORPG 25.9% ★, Massively Multiplayer 16%, Hack and Slash 11.1%, PvP 10.2%, Multiplayer 8.3%
- #35 Ancible Online
67% matchMostly Positive76% of 103 reviews2025
Dev: The Giant's Drink
Windows · Mac · Linux
Ancible Online is a free-to-play 2D MMORPG set in the world of Veridia that features classic MMO mechanics - Explore, Craft, and Battle with your friends to discover the secret of the Ancible.
Why similar: MMORPG 41.2% ★, PvE 15.3%, Open World 10.4%, RPG 7.9%, Massively Multiplayer 6.5%
- #36 Downfall MMORPG
67% matchMixed58% of 73 reviews2026
Dev: Rainmade Games
Windows
Downfall MMORPG is an open-world sci-fi & fantasy MMORPG where magic and technology collide. Choose a faction, forge your own playstyle, and fight for control of a living world in massive PvP battles and endless PvE adventures.
Why similar: MMORPG 41.8% ★, Massively Multiplayer 16.8%, Open World 10.3%, PvP 8.2%, PvE 7.1%
- #37 Soulworker
67% matchMostly Positive70% of 10,730 reviews2021
Dev: VALOFEPub: G・O・P
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 57.8 hrs≥1hr: 64%
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 35.7% ★, Hack and Slash 14.9%, Massively Multiplayer 8.6%, Online Co-Op 6.2%, PvE 6.1%
- #38 KurtzPel
68% matchMixed61% of 34,260 reviews2019
Dev: KOG
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 22.4 hrs≥1hr: 68%
"KurtzPel is an anime-styled, action battle game from a third-person perspective. Players can battle it out in both PvP and PvE mission-based battle modes with massive boss monsters. Players utilize Karmas (the method used to indicate weapon and class types) when charging into battle. Each character gets to use two types of Karmas.
Why similar: PvP 15.6%, Massively Multiplayer 14.1%, Hack and Slash 11.6%, Multiplayer 9.5%, PvE 8.1%
- #39 Crystal of Atlan
66% matchMixed64% of 444 reviews2025
Dev: Nuverse Pte.Ltd.Pub: Skystone Games
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 16.7 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Crystal of Atlan is a Magicpunk MMO Action RPG where you can immerse yourself in a Magicpunk world. Build your skills, fight and uncover the secrets of this world with your allies! Time to embark on a wondrous journey of Magic and Machinery!
Why similar: MMORPG 37.9% ★, Massively Multiplayer 13.2%, RPG 10.7%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Third Person 6.8%
- #40 New World: Aeternum
65% matchMixed67% of 296,647 reviews2021
Dev: Amazon Game Studios
Windows
Median: 58.9 hrsMean: 196.5 hrs≥1hr: 98%
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 34.5% ★, Massively Multiplayer 18.3%, Open World 11.7%, PvP 8%, PvE 7.3%
- #41 Zezenia Online
69% matchMixed69% of 332 reviews2016
Dev: Zezenia OnlinePub: rojekti
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Zezenia is a free to play 2D MMORPG with intense PvP wars & PvE combat. Choose from three classes and seven subclasses to discover a large map with four continents, hundreds of quests, a random equipment system & more.
Why similar: MMORPG 34.4% ★, Hack and Slash 15.3%, PvP 12.8%, PvE 11.6%, Open World 8.2%