- #1 Old School RuneScape
97% matchVery Positive83% of 20,694 reviews2021
Dev: Jagex Ltd
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 98.3 hrs≥1hr: 59%
The best retro fantasy MMORPG on the planet. Old School is RuneScape but… older! This is the open world you know and love, but as it was in 2007. Saying that, it’s even better than that – Old School is shaped by you, its players, with regular new content, fixes and expansions voted for by the fans!
Why similar: MMORPG 37.2% ★, Massively Multiplayer 15.8%, Open World 7.2%, Character Customization 5.7%, Classic 5.2% ★
Why You'll Like It: It shares RuneScape’s core DNA almost exactly, with open-ended skilling, questing, trading, and long-term progression in a classic fantasy MMO world.
- #2 Brighter Shores
96% matchMixed68% of 9,395 reviews2024
Dev: Fen Research Ltd
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 28.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Brighter Shores is an all new adventure from award winning MMORPG designer Andrew Gower. It is an enchanting point-and-click style RPG with hundreds of hours of gameplay, set in a land of magic and mysteries, with a huge number of professions to try, and something new to find around every corner.
Why similar: MMORPG 49.4% ★, Open World 14.4%, RPG 7.5%, Character Customization 7.4%, PvE 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: From one of RuneScape’s original creators, it delivers similarly skill-focused progression, relaxed social play, and a familiar old-school MMO rhythm.
- #3 Project: Gorgon
96% matchVery Positive82% of 5,051 reviews2026
Dev: Elder Game, LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 11.3 hrsMean: 85.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Project: Gorgon is a fantasy MMORPG that allows you to forge your own path through exploration and discovery.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 42.2%, MMORPG 38.8% ★, RPG 9.5%, Open World 6.2%, Fantasy 2.9%
Why You'll Like It: Its unusual skill system, player freedom, exploration, and old-school community-focused design make it one of the closest modern matches to RuneScape’s sandbox spirit.
- #4 Villagers and Heroes
95% 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: MMORPG 42.8% ★, Massively Multiplayer 17.6%, Open World 14.8%, Character Customization 9.9%, RPG 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: This laid-back fantasy MMO captures RuneScape’s mix of questing, crafting, gathering, and steady character growth in a welcoming world.
- #5 Albion Online
94% matchMostly Positive78% of 93,362 reviews2018
Dev: Sandbox Interactive GmbH
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 84.6 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 47.3% ★, Massively Multiplayer 21.5%, Open World 15.8%, Multiplayer 4.9%, RPG 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: It emphasizes gathering, crafting, economy, and open-world progression, making it a great pick for players who enjoy RuneScape’s sandbox systems.
- #6 RPG MO
94% matchMostly Positive78% of 2,966 reviews2015
Dev: Marxnet
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 23.6 hrs≥1hr: 48%
RPG MO is a nostalgic MMORPG that reminds of Ultima and Runescape Classic.
Why similar: MMORPG 45.4% ★, Massively Multiplayer 26.5%, Open World 9.8%, RPG 8%, Multiplayer 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: It mirrors RuneScape’s simple presentation and grindy appeal with lots of skills to train, a persistent economy, and open-ended progression.
- #7 Wurm Online
93% matchMixed62% of 2,571 reviews2020
Dev: Code Club AB
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 39.4 hrs≥1hr: 47%
A sandbox MMORPG that has pushed the boundaries on what it means to be open world and stood the test of time. Dig, mine, shape the world around you and make your lasting mark!
Why similar: MMORPG 38.3% ★, Massively Multiplayer 32.5%, RPG 8.5%, Open World 6.5%, PvE 3.5%
Why You'll Like It: If your favorite part of RuneScape is skilling and building your own goals, Wurm’s deep sandbox crafting and persistent world are a strong fit.
- #8 Guild Wars 2®
91% matchVery Positive88% of 29,369 reviews2022
Dev: ArenaNet®
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 71.3 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 51.6% ★, Massively Multiplayer 16.3%, Character Customization 9%, RPG 6.1%, Multiplayer 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: While more event-driven, it offers a welcoming open world, lots of exploration, and flexible long-term MMO progression for RuneScape fans wanting a smoother modern experience.
- #9 The Lord of the Rings Online™
92% matchVery Positive81% of 23,153 reviews2012
Dev: Standing Stone GamesPub: Daybreak Game Company LLC
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 68.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Join the world’s greatest fellowship of players in the award-winning online re-creation of J. R. R. Tolkien’s legendary Middle-earth.
Why similar: MMORPG 41.3% ★, Massively Multiplayer 21.4%, Open World 12.7%, RPG 5.2%, Fantasy 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: Its huge fantasy world, classic MMO questing, and relaxed adventure-first pacing line up well with RuneScape’s exploration-heavy side.
- #10 The Elder Scrolls® Online
90% matchVery Positive81% of 161,453 reviews2017
Dev: ZeniMax Online StudiosPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows · Mac
Median: 17.7 hrsMean: 177.3 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Every legend starts somewhere and in The Elder Scrolls Online, it starts with you. Join millions of players in an online, fantasy RPG set in a vast living Elder Scrolls world.
Why similar: MMORPG 35.8% ★, Massively Multiplayer 17.9%, Open World 11.9%, Multiplayer 6.3%, RPG 6%
Why You'll Like It: It delivers rich questing, open-world exploration, crafting, and freedom to roam at your own pace in a big fantasy setting.
- #11 Mabinogi
91% matchMostly Positive74% of 4,194 reviews2012
Dev: NEXON Korea CorporationPub: Nexon America Inc.
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 182.9 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Embark on amazing adventures, build lasting friendships or even find romance in this unique social game, where a welcoming community with thousands of devoted players await! Whoever you are, or whatever your heart’s desire, come express it in Mabinogi and start living your fantasy life!
Why similar: MMORPG 40.5% ★, Massively Multiplayer 33.4%, Open World 7.7%, RPG 7.5%, Fantasy 2.6%
Why You'll Like It: Its life skills, broad character freedom, and long-term progression scratch a lot of the same ‘play your own way’ itch as RuneScape.
- #12 Dungeons & Dragons Online®
89% matchMostly Positive71% of 7,924 reviews2012
Dev: Standing Stone GamesPub: Daybreak Game Company LLC
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 26.9 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Enter a world of danger and adventure with Dungeons & Dragons Online® based on the beloved RPG that started it all.
Why similar: MMORPG 43.9% ★, Massively Multiplayer 23.2%, Open World 8.3%, RPG 7.3%, Multiplayer 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: Its heavy focus on quests, fantasy adventuring, and character-building makes it appealing if RuneScape’s PvE progression is what you love most.
- #13 AdventureQuest 3D
88% matchVery Positive82% of 9,735 reviews2022
Dev: Artix Entertainment, LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 18.7 hrs≥1hr: 53%
The Void King is raising an army in secret. Death has chosen you as his champion to bring him down. Adventure & quest alongside your friends in this bizarre cross-platform MMORPG from the creators of the original, and comically-redundantly named... AdventureQuest! Weekly releases!
Why similar: MMORPG 45.2% ★, Open World 14%, Character Customization 9.7%, PvE 6.4%, RPG 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: This is a more casual fantasy MMO alternative with lots of questing, social play, and low-friction progression similar to RuneScape’s accessible feel.
- #14 EverQuest II
89% matchMostly Positive79% of 2,932 reviews2011
Dev: Darkpaw GamesPub: Daybreak Game Company
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 43.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%
EverQuest® II is a deep fantasy MMORPG with over two decades of content, a thriving world, and ongoing expansions that keep Norrath growing. Create your hero and adventure through a massively rich, ever-evolving universe.
Why similar: MMORPG 42.4% ★, Massively Multiplayer 28.2%, Open World 8%, RPG 7.3%, Fantasy 3.6%
Why You'll Like It: This classic MMO offers a large fantasy world, strong tradeskills, housing, and a huge amount of progression content to sink into.
- #15 STAR WARS™: The Old Republic™
86% matchVery Positive90% of 75,138 reviews2020
Dev: BroadswordPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 69.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%
STAR WARS™: The Old Republic™ is a free-to-play MMORPG that puts you at the center of your own story-driven saga. Play as a Jedi, Sith, Bounty Hunter, or one of many other iconic STAR WARS roles in the galaxy far, far away over three thousand years before the classic films.
Why similar: MMORPG 40.7% ★, Massively Multiplayer 15.3%, Open World 13.7%, Character Customization 9.5%, Multiplayer 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: It trades fantasy for sci-fi, but its quest-rich MMO structure and story-driven progression make it a strong alternative for RuneScape players who value world and narrative.
- #16 RIFT
87% matchMostly Positive74% of 11,632 reviews2011
Dev: gamigo US Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 61.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Dive into a world of epic adventure! Create your perfect hero thanks to a uniquely customizable class system. Collect, craft, and customize your gear. Go it alone or group up to challenge dungeons, raids, dynamic open-world content, and your fellow players.
Why similar: MMORPG 47.2% ★, Massively Multiplayer 20.3%, Open World 12.3%, RPG 5.4%, Fantasy 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: RIFT blends classic fantasy MMO questing with big shared-world events and flexible class building in a way that still feels comfortably old-school.
- #17 Neverwinter
86% matchMostly Positive77% of 39,646 reviews2013
Dev: Cryptic StudiosPub: Arc Games
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 40.6 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 47% ★, Massively Multiplayer 21.4%, Open World 7.9%, RPG 6%, Multiplayer 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: Although more action-oriented, it’s a solid free fantasy MMO for players who want constant questing and steady cooperative progression.
- #18 Throne and Liberty
84% matchMixed67% of 68,738 reviews2024
Dev: NCPub: Amazon Game Studios
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 78.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Throne and Liberty captures the essence of classic MMORPGs while introducing new gameplay elements, depth and excitement at every turn. Gather your guild, prepare for battle, and set forth for throne... and liberty!
Why similar: MMORPG 41.8% ★, Massively Multiplayer 19.1%, Open World 12.2%, Character Customization 5.9%, RPG 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: This is a more modern open-world MMO option with large-scale multiplayer, exploration, and gear progression for players wanting a newer take on the genre.
- #19 FINAL FANTASY XIV Online
85% matchVery Positive87% of 85,523 reviews2014
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 70.9 hrsMean: 853.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Join over 30 million adventurers worldwide and take part in an epic and ever-changing FINAL FANTASY. Experience an unforgettable story, exhilarating battles, and a myriad of captivating environments to explore.
Why similar: MMORPG 45.4% ★, Massively Multiplayer 18.7%, Open World 9.3%, Character Customization 7.3%, RPG 5%
Why You'll Like It: Its excellent worldbuilding, social MMO structure, and robust gathering and crafting jobs give it some of the same long-term progression appeal as RuneScape.
- #20 Palia
82% matchVery Positive86% of 43,867 reviews2024
Dev: Singularity 6 Corporation
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 26.4 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Discover a welcoming world in Palia, a free-to-play fantasy life sim adventure where you can craft, explore, and create the life and home of your dreams. With nearly endless ways to make Palia your home, you’ll find relaxation and joy in every corner of this vibrant, heartwarming world.
Why similar: MMORPG 58.3% ★, Multiplayer 24%, RPG 11.3%, Exploration 4.7%, Casual 1.7%
Why You'll Like It: If RuneScape’s skilling, gathering, and social relaxation matter more to you than combat, Palia captures that cozy progression loop very well.
- #21 Toram Online
84% matchMostly Positive77% of 6,116 reviews2021
Dev: Asobimo, Inc.
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 41.5 hrs≥1hr: 65%
The MMORPG of a massive and magnificent fantasy! Let's explore the MMO world!
Why similar: MMORPG 49.9% ★, Massively Multiplayer 19%, Character Customization 9.5%, Open World 5.8%, RPG 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: Its freeform character building, grind-heavy progression, and open adventuring make it a good lightweight alternative to RuneScape’s flexible playstyle.
- #22 Heartwood Online
82% matchMixed68% of 3,395 reviews2023
Dev: E Bros
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Heartwood Online is a cross-platform free-to-play MMO. Explore a vast world filled with adventure where you choose your own path. Immerse yourself in crafting, trade, PvP & PvE battles, guilds, politics, and a thriving player economy.
Why similar: MMORPG 50.1% ★, Massively Multiplayer 25.1%, Open World 9.5%, RPG 6.4%, PvE 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: This indie MMO keeps the classic grind-and-social loop front and center, making it a nice lower-budget option for old-school RuneScape fans.
- #23 Embers Adrift
81% matchMostly Positive72% of 340 reviews2025
Dev: Stormhaven Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Explore a PvE-focused fantasy MMORPG built for meaningful group play and deliberate progression that still rewards solo adventurers. Confront dangerous, unique enemies and forge lasting friendships in the world of Embers Adrift.
Why similar: MMORPG 45.6% ★, Massively Multiplayer 26.6%, Lore-Rich 8.5%, PvE 6.7%, RPG 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: It leans into a slower, community-driven, old-school MMO style that will appeal to players who enjoy RuneScape’s deliberate progression and social feel.
- #24 The Black Grimoire: Cursebreaker
79% matchVery Positive84% of 932 reviews2024
Dev: Olipa Games
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 23.6 hrs≥1hr: 64%
A story driven solo RPG inspired by oldschool games like RuneScape and Ultima Online! Explore a sprawling medieval fantasy world full of npcs with dialogue, level skills, fight varied monsters and uncover the story of Rothar Aercrest – the cursed lord to the remote woodlands of Imberthale.
Why similar: Open World 24.6%, Lore-Rich 13.2%, RPG 13.1%, Character Customization 12.5%, Fantasy 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: Even though it’s single-player, it is heavily inspired by RuneScape’s skills, quests, and pacing, making it a great mechanical substitute.
- #25 Tree of Savior (English Ver.)
79% matchMixed64% of 20,470 reviews2016
Dev: IMCGAMES Co.,Ltd.
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 88.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Tree of Savior(abbreviated as TOS thereafter) is an MMORPG in which you embark on a journey to search for the goddesses in the world of chaos. Fairy-tale like colors accompanied with beautiful graphics in TOS will have you reminiscing about precious moments all throughout the game.
Why similar: MMORPG 37.4% ★, Massively Multiplayer 21.2%, Open World 11.7%, Multiplayer 6.5%, RPG 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: Its class experimentation, grindy advancement, and fantasy MMO framework make it a worthwhile option for players who like building toward long-term goals.
- #26 EverQuest
78% matchMostly Positive79% of 2,702 reviews2012
Dev: Darkpaw GamesPub: Daybreak Game Company
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 101.0 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Welcome to EverQuest® - the original fantasy MMORPG. Explore huge worlds, fight challenging foes, and grow your character with friends. Discover why players have quested, grouped, and raided in Norrath for more than two decades.
Why similar: MMORPG 45.1% ★, Massively Multiplayer 29.2%, Classic 8.4% ★, RPG 7.5%, Fantasy 4%
- #27 Runes of Magic
78% matchMixed69% of 1,543 reviews2018
Dev: Runewaker EntertainmentPub: Gameforge 4D GmbH
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 43.8 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 43.4% ★, Massively Multiplayer 25%, RPG 6%, Open World 5.2%, Character Customization 4.9%
- #28 Eldevin
77% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,792 reviews2014
Dev: Hunted Cow Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 36.5 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Eldevin is the award winning indie story-driven Free to Play MMORPG (Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game) from Hunted Cow Studios. Join thousands of other players and explore the mystical lands of Eldevin.
Why similar: MMORPG 45.3% ★, Massively Multiplayer 31.5%, Open World 10.5%, RPG 8.4%, Fantasy 2.7%
- #29 Bless Unleashed
76% matchMixed53% of 31,103 reviews2021
Dev: VALOFE
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 31.2 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 44.5% ★, Massively Multiplayer 15.7%, Open World 15.3%, RPG 6.9%, Multiplayer 6.7%
- #30 MapleStory
76% matchMixed61% of 15,418 reviews2012
Dev: NEXON Korea CorporationPub: Nexon America Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 168.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Join over 260 million players worldwide in MapleStory, the world’s biggest 2D MMORPG adventure! Play now for free.
Why similar: MMORPG 44.7% ★, Massively Multiplayer 20.6%, Character Customization 9.5%, Multiplayer 7%, PvE 5.7%
- #31 Ragnarok: The New World
75% matchMostly Negative30% of 902 reviews2026
Dev: Gravity Game Vision Limited
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 24.7 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Ragnarok: The New World is Gravity's officially licensed cross-platform MMORPG, reimagining RO's cute, classic Midgard with high-quality visuals and audio on PC and mobile. Choose 8 Classes, including the new Druid. Explore, tame MVPs as Mounts, trade freely, and customize 100+ looks with friends!
Why similar: MMORPG 41.3% ★, Massively Multiplayer 22.6%, Character Customization 8.3%, Open World 7.5%, RPG 6.7%
- #32 Royal Quest Online
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 4,987 reviews2024
Dev: Lesta GamesPub: East Games
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 37.7 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Fantasy comes alive in this vast yet cozy free-to-play MMORPG! Choose between 4 classes and 8 subclasses, explore hundreds of locations, thousands of quests, dive into varied PvE and PvP modes, enter the unique vibrant world, and trade with other players. Play, explore, fight and be victorious!
Why similar: MMORPG 58.7% ★, Character Customization 8.7%, RPG 7.9%, Fantasy 7.7%, PvP 7.1%
- #33 Warspear Online
74% matchMostly Positive72% of 3,147 reviews2017
Dev: Titulum Enterprises Limited
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 37%
Create your hero and dive into an epic 2D MMORPG! Explore a vast open world, conquer castles, battle in free-for-all PvP, team up in guilds, join Alliance wars, explore dungeons, and celebrate with fun in-game events!
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 44.3%, Character Customization 14.3%, RPG 12.2%, Multiplayer 10.9%, Fantasy 8.1%
- #34 Inferna
74% matchMixed63% of 2,220 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 38.4% ★, Massively Multiplayer 22.4%, Open World 12.2%, Multiplayer 6.4%, RPG 5.5%
- #35 Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen
71% matchMostly Positive73% of 5,082 reviews2024
Dev: Visionary Realms
Windows
Median: 19.9 hrsMean: 73.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen is a deeply social high fantasy MMORPG that challenges its players and rewards effort. Join the denizens of Terminus to uncover the mysteries of a world divided by Celestial loyalty… and betrayal.
Why similar: MMORPG 42.9% ★, Massively Multiplayer 19.6%, Open World 8.7%, RPG 8.4%, Character Customization 5.7%
- #36 Aberoth
73% matchMixed64% of 1,457 reviews2015
Dev: Jarbit
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 24 minMean: 36.8 hrs≥1hr: 35%
Aberoth is a fantasy massively multiplayer online role playing game with charming retro graphics and tons of freedom.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 33.3%, MMORPG 28.5% ★, Open World 17.8%, RPG 8.6%, Multiplayer 4.8%
- #37 Drakensang Online
71% matchMixed65% of 2,184 reviews2023
Dev: Bigpoint GmbH
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 22.2 hrs≥1hr: 64%
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 50.7% ★, Massively Multiplayer 17.2%, RPG 7.2%, Character Customization 7.1%, Fantasy 4.9%
- #38 Gloria Victis: Medieval MMORPG
69% matchMixed68% of 11,915 reviews2026
Dev: gamigo US
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 26.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Gloria Victis is an MMORPG with an emphasis on realism, set in a low-fantasy medieval open world. Enjoy MMO with skill-based non-target combat, open PVP with territory control, deep crafting system and player-driven economy – all that served with beautiful graphics and an immersive atmosphere.
Why similar: MMORPG 40.6% ★, Massively Multiplayer 22.2%, Open World 14.1%, Character Customization 6.8%, Multiplayer 6%
- #39 Eterspire
69% 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: MMORPG 50.9% ★, Massively Multiplayer 25.6%, Character Customization 10.1%, RPG 6.8%, Fantasy 6.6%
- #40 RuneScape: Dragonwilds
68% matchVery Positive81% of 29,187 reviews2025
Dev: Jagex Ltd
Windows
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 19.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
On RuneScape's forgotten continent of Ashenfall, dragons have awoken. Gather, build, skill and craft in this co-operative survival adventure. Only by mastering survival and uncovering ancient secrets can you hope to face the ferocious Dragon Queen.
Why similar: Open World 48.4%, Multiplayer 23.5%, RPG 10.4%, Fantasy 8.6%, Exploration 3.9%
- #41 Star Trek Online
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 21,258 reviews2012
Dev: Cryptic StudiosPub: Arc Games
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 134.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
In Star Trek Online, the Star Trek universe appears for the first time on a truly massive scale. Players take the captain's chair as they command their own starship and crew. Explore strange new worlds, seek out new life and new civilizations, and boldly go where no one has gone before.
Why similar: MMORPG 40.5% ★, Massively Multiplayer 28.7%, Open World 10.2%, RPG 5.8%, Character Customization 5.3%
- #42 Allods Online
70% matchMostly Positive72% of 866 reviews2016
Dev: IT TerritoryPub: MY.GAMES
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 16.6 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Allods Online is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game, set in the fantasy space opera universe of Sarnaut. It is the fourth opus of the Rage of Mages series which started in the mid-90s, conquering the minds of millions of gamers around the world.
Why similar: MMORPG 37.2% ★, Massively Multiplayer 23.2%, Open World 12.8%, Character Customization 7.7%, Multiplayer 6.2%
- #43 Mortal Online 2
68% matchMixed60% of 13,911 reviews2022
Dev: Star Vault AB
Windows
Median: 14.1 hrsMean: 150.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Step into Nave, a vast fantasy sandbox world with a player-driven economy, persistent housing, and deep crafting systems. Engage in first-person, full-loot PvP combat with other players and perilous foes. Build, explore, and conquer in an unforgiving world. The land is yours—who will you become?
Why similar: MMORPG 41.1% ★, Massively Multiplayer 14.9%, Open World 13.3%, Character Customization 8.2%, PvP 5.3%
- #44 Guild Wars® Reforged
65% matchVery Positive87% of 3,413 reviews2025
Dev: ArenaNet®
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 42.7 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: MMORPG 57.7% ★, Lore-Rich 10.2%, Character Customization 9.7%, RPG 8.1%, Fantasy 7.9%
- #45 Downfall MMORPG
67% matchMixed52% of 83 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 45.4% ★, Massively Multiplayer 20.7%, Open World 12.2%, RPG 6.6%, Fantasy 5.1%
- #46 New World: Aeternum
66% matchMixed67% of 296,960 reviews2021
Dev: Amazon Game Studios
Windows
Median: 58.8 hrsMean: 197.5 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 38.5% ★, Massively Multiplayer 23.4%, Open World 14.6%, RPG 4.9%, Multiplayer 3.8%
- #47 Mortal Online
70% 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: Massively Multiplayer 32.4%, MMORPG 30.5% ★, Open World 20.2%, RPG 5.6%, Multiplayer 5.5%
- #48 FINAL FANTASY® XI: Ultimate Collection Seekers Edition
68% matchVery Positive88% of 442 reviews2013
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 29.5 hrs≥1hr: 26%
BEGIN A NEW JOURNEY WITH THE COMPLETE EDITION OF FINAL FANTASY XIEnter an online multiplayer RPG that challenges players to journey through the world of Vana’diel® — a world of fantasy, adventure, and exploration.Heed the call and join players from around the world to become the hero that Vana’diel needs.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 44.9%, MMORPG 38.5% ★, RPG 8.9%, Fantasy 4%, Great Soundtrack 1.9%
- #49 Lost Ark
65% matchMostly Positive70% of 203,212 reviews2022
Dev: Smilegate RPGPub: Amazon Game Studios
Windows
Median: 12.7 hrsMean: 159.6 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 54.1% ★, Massively Multiplayer 16.3%, Character Customization 7.3%, Multiplayer 6.9%, RPG 4.7%
