- #1 SMITE 2
97% matchMixed56% of 20,640 reviews2024
Dev: Titan Forge GamesPub: Hi-Rez Studios
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 30.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Become a god and wage war in SMITE 2, the free-to-play Unreal Engine 5-powered sequel to the legendary third-person action MOBA. If you love challenging competition, intense action, ability-driven combat, rewarding teamwork, or godly mythology, you’ll see why 40+ million players love SMITE.
Why similar: MOBA 32.9% ★, Mythology 10.6%, MMORPG 9.5% ★, Competitive 8.9% ★, Team-Based 7%
Why You'll Like It: It is the direct modern follow-up to SMITE, keeping the same third-person god-battling formula while updating visuals, systems, and feel.
- #2 Predecessor
96% matchMostly Positive72% of 16,481 reviews2024
Dev: Omeda Studios
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 21.4 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Inspired by the legacy of Paragon, built with love by the community, and powered by Unreal Engine 5, Predecessor is the ultimate fusion of shooter action and MOBA strategy. Join more than 2,000,000 players and play for FREE now!
Why similar: MOBA 43.8% ★, Competitive 14.4% ★, Team-Based 11.5%, Massively Multiplayer 8.1%, Third Person 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: This is the closest current alternative to SMITE's over-the-shoulder MOBA combat, with ability-based heroes, lanes, and team-focused objective play.
- #3 Battlerite
96% matchVery Positive85% of 59,299 reviews2017
Dev: Stunlock Studios
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 20.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%
BATTLERITE is an action-packed team arena brawler. Experience the unique combination of top-down shooter meets fast-paced fighting game and challenge friends and foes in a battle of reaction. The Arena awaits!
Why similar: MOBA 51.5% ★, Competitive 16.3% ★, Multiplayer 11.3%, PvP 9.5%, Team-Based 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: It strips away laning to focus on the tightest part of SMITE—skill-based arena team fights built around cooldowns, dodging, and combos.
- #4 Gigantic: Rampage Edition
95% matchMixed66% of 4,447 reviews2024
Dev: Abstraction GamesPub: Arc Games
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
GO GIGANTIC! THE UNIQUE MOBA HERO SHOOTER RETURNS!
Why similar: MOBA 65.8% ★, Multiplayer 11.4%, PvP 8.8%, Third Person 5.7%, Action 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: Like SMITE, it blends action-heavy hero combat with MOBA strategy, making positioning, abilities, and team coordination feel fast and physical.
- #5 Paladins®
94% matchVery Positive85% of 345,806 reviews2018
Dev: Evil Mojo GamesPub: Hi-Rez Studios
Windows
Median: 10.4 hrsMean: 81.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Paladins is the ultimate fantasy team-based shooter experience, with over 50 customizable Champions fighting in 5v5 action across a diverse Realm of modes and maps!
Why similar: MOBA 44.1% ★, Team-Based 16.7%, Multiplayer 16.1%, PvP 6.2%, Massively Multiplayer 6%
Why You'll Like It: Although it's a shooter, its distinct gods-and-heroes-style kits, ultimates, and team compositions make it feel very familiar to SMITE players.
- #6 Dota 2
93% matchVery Positive81% of 2,688,740 reviews2013
Dev: Valve
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 52.7 hrsMean: 1429.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Every day, millions of players worldwide enter battle as one of over a hundred Dota heroes. And no matter if it's their 10th hour of play or 1,000th, there's always something new to discover. With regular updates that ensure a constant evolution of gameplay, features, and heroes, Dota 2 has taken on a life of its own.
Why similar: MOBA 62.2% ★, Team-Based 9.7%, Multiplayer 8.8%, Competitive 8.7% ★, Strategy 4.1%
Why You'll Like It: If you want the strategic depth and teamfight intensity of a MOBA with a huge cast and well-defined roles, this is the classic benchmark.
- #7 SMASH LEGENDS
91% matchMixed69% of 9,926 reviews2021
Dev: 5minlab Corp.
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 17.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Play Smash Legends for free! Smash Legends is an exciting PVP action brawler where fairy tale Legends engage in a lively battle. Play solo or in a 3v3 team battle with your friends! Play now with Smashers from all over the world on Steam, iOS, and Android!
Why similar: MOBA 47.7% ★, Competitive 13.7% ★, Multiplayer 10%, PvP 6.5%, Co-op 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: Its short-form team brawls, distinctive character kits, and emphasis on timing and spacing make it a good lighter-weight substitute for SMITE combat.
- #8 Eternal Return
89% matchMostly Positive76% of 71,663 reviews2023
Dev: Nimble Neuron
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 48.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Eternal Return is a free-to-play, 2.5D perspective Battle Royale game. Search, Craft, Hunt, and Fight using a variety of characters. Plan your strategy and become the last survivor on this eternal experiment.
Why similar: MOBA 48.1% ★, MMORPG 21.4% ★, Multiplayer 8.6%, PvP 6.3%, Anime 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: This mixes MOBA-like character kits and team fights with survival and map control systems, rewarding smart builds and coordinated skirmishes.
- #9 Omega Strikers
89% matchVery Positive84% of 23,584 reviews2023
Dev: Odyssey Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 17.3 hrs≥1hr: 66%
It's either not for you or the best thing you ever played
Why similar: MOBA 25.3% ★, Team-Based 18.8%, Multiplayer 13.5%, PvP 9.8%, Competitive 7.7% ★
Why You'll Like It: Even with a sports twist, its hero abilities, ultimates, and role-based teamplay hit a lot of the same competitive instincts as SMITE.
- #10 Awesomenauts
90% matchVery Positive85% of 26,902 reviews2012
Dev: Ronimo GamesPub: Atari
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 30.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Use your power, show your might! Play this Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) game! AWESOMENAUTS combines 2D platforming with team-based strategy and hero based action. Whether you are a new recruit or an intergalactic legend, play AWESOMENAUTS!
Why similar: MOBA 75.4% ★, Multiplayer 10.8%, Competitive 4.8% ★, Co-op 4.3%, Action 2.4%
Why You'll Like It: It translates MOBA lane pressure, minion pushing, and hero abilities into a faster, more action-oriented 2D format.
- #11 Bloodline Champions
88% matchVery Positive86% of 1,720 reviews2011
Dev: Stunlock Studios
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Bloodline Champions is a Free-to-Play online PvP Arena game where players engage in short, intense battles of up to ten players divided into two teams. Each player takes control over one of several bloodlines, each with their own unique weapons and abilities. Easy to learn, challenging to master.
Why similar: MOBA 60.9% ★, Multiplayer 10.9%, Massively Multiplayer 9.9%, PvP 7%, Competitive 6.3% ★
Why You'll Like It: This older arena battler is all about precise ability use, team coordination, and outplaying opponents in pure hero-vs-hero fights.
- #12 Rogue Company
85% matchMostly Positive74% of 25,832 reviews2021
Dev: First Watch GamesPub: Hi-Rez Studios
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 27.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Join 20+ million players in Rogue Company, the ultimate third-person tactical action shooter! Become an agent of Rogue Company and wield powerful weapons, high-tech gadgets, and game-changing abilities. Accept the mission and jump into a variety of 4v4 and 6v6 game modes. Play FREE today!
Why similar: Multiplayer 25.6%, Competitive 24.3% ★, Team-Based 15.2%, Third Person 12.6%, PvP 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: This third-person team shooter emphasizes hero kits, cooldown management, and coordinated pushes in a way that feels adjacent to SMITE's combat flow.
- #13 Demigod
86% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,293 reviews2011
Dev: Gas Powered GamesPub: Stardock Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Set in a magical world where gods walk among mortals, Demigod blends action, strategy and role-playing elements into a thrilling new experience.
Why similar: MOBA 52.6% ★, Mythology 13.5%, Team-Based 12.6%, Third Person 7.8%, PvP 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: It is an older but very on-theme action-MOBA built around powerful godlike champions, lane pressure, and pushing objectives.
- #14 NARAKA: BLADEPOINT
83% matchMostly Positive73% of 298,547 reviews2021
Dev: 24 EntertainmentPub: NetEase Games
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 122.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Dive into the legends of the Far East in NARAKA: BLADEPOINT; team up with friends in fast-paced melee fights for a Battle Royale experience unlike any other. Find your playstyle with a varied cast of heroes with unique skills. More than 40 million players have already joined the fray, play free now!
Why similar: Multiplayer 25.2%, Massively Multiplayer 22.6%, Third Person 17.8%, PvP 15.3%, Anime 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: Its third-person melee combat, powerful hero abilities, and flashy outplay potential make it a strong fit for players who love SMITE's action side.
- #15 Arena of Kings
84% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,659 reviews2021
Dev: Villain Games LLC
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 50%
ARENA OF KINGS is a fast-paced team arena brawler. Experience MMORPG-style combat without the grind. Create a hero from 10 unique classes. Level up, learn new spells, and collect epic loot. Casual, Ranked, and Tournament game modes. PLAY FOR FREE!
Why similar: MOBA 47.1% ★, Competitive 15.5% ★, Team-Based 11.7%, Multiplayer 8.1%, PvP 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: It is a pure top-down hero arena focused on tight team combat, skill timing, and composition synergy over farming and laning.
- #16 Brawlhalla
82% matchVery Positive80% of 403,217 reviews2017
Dev: Blue Mammoth GamesPub: Ubisoft
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 73.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%
An epic platform fighter for up to 8 players online or local. Try casual free-for-alls, ranked matches, or invite friends to a private room. And it's free! Play cross-platform with millions of players on PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, iOS, Android & Steam! Frequent updates. Over sixty Legends.
Why similar: Multiplayer 55.5%, Co-op 27.9%, Action 10.6%, Casual 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: It is the loosest match here, but its free-to-play hero roster and competitive ability-focused brawling can still appeal to SMITE players looking for fast PvP.
- #17 Bleeding Edge
82% matchMixed66% of 1,583 reviews2020
Dev: Ninja Theory
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Grab your team and tear it up in Bleeding Edge, an electrifying online brawler where every fighter comes mechanically enhanced for mayhem!
Why similar: MOBA 31.5% ★, Team-Based 15.4%, Competitive 14.9% ★, Action 12.2%, Multiplayer 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: This third-person hero brawler focuses on coordinated team clashes, mobility, and ability combos rather than shooting precision alone.
- #18 Minion Masters
79% matchVery Positive89% of 65,173 reviews2019
Dev: BetaDwarf
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 39.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%
An addictive fast-paced hybrid of Card games & Tower-Defense. Play 1v1 - or bring a friend for 2v2 - and engage in epic online multiplayer battles full of innovative strategy and awesome plays! Collect 200+ cards with unique mechanics, all free!
Why similar: Multiplayer 33.7%, Co-op 25.2%, PvP 24.3%, Strategy 16.9%
Why You'll Like It: While more deck-focused, it still revolves around lane control, summoning pressure, and timely use of hero powers in short competitive matches.
- #19 Conqueror's Blade
80% matchMixed68% of 37,668 reviews2020
Dev: Booming TechPub: Poros Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 72.6 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Conqueror's Blade gives you a chance to be a true warlord. Commanding medieval troops in epic 15 vs. 15 siege battles, conquering cities with allies in the open world or fighting against players from all over the world – it's you who make the choice.
Why similar: MMORPG 32.7% ★, Team-Based 17%, Massively Multiplayer 16%, PvP 10.2%, Third Person 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: This adds strategic objective play and class-based medieval combat to large PvP battles, giving some of the same team-role satisfaction as SMITE.
- #20 Panzar
81% matchMixed66% of 5,151 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: MOBA 34.2% ★, Massively Multiplayer 14.5%, MMORPG 14% ★, Multiplayer 12.7%, PvP 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: This class-based fantasy PvP game scratches a similar itch through team roles, objective combat, and ability-driven clashes.
- #21 KurtzPel
79% matchMixed61% of 34,260 reviews2019
Dev: KOG
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 22.3 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: Multiplayer 21.3%, Anime 21.2%, Competitive 13% ★, Massively Multiplayer 11.4%, PvP 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: Its anime-styled arena battles lean harder into action combat, but the emphasis on skill use, mobility, and team fights overlaps with SMITE.
- #22 Marvel Rivals
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 378,341 reviews2024
Dev: NetEase Games
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 62.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Marvel Rivals is a Super Hero Team-Based PVP Shooter! Assemble an all-star Marvel squad, devise countless strategies by combining powers to form unique Team-Up skills and fight in destructible, ever-changing battlefields across the continually evolving Marvel universe!
Why similar: Competitive 22.2% ★, Multiplayer 20.1%, Team-Based 20.1%, PvP 10.3%, MOBA 9.2% ★
- #23 Battlerite Royale
77% matchMostly Positive74% of 8,177 reviews2019
Dev: Stunlock Studios
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 25.1 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Explore the fantastical Talon Island in a thrilling fusion between a MOBA and Battle Royale game. Choose your Champion and master their unique abilities, loot for treasures alone or with a friend, and rise above the competition in a top-down action-fest. Only the best survive to the end!
Why similar: MOBA 59.5% ★, Multiplayer 12.9%, Massively Multiplayer 9.2%, Competitive 8.4% ★, PvP 7.7%
- #24 Overwatch®
76% matchMostly Negative29% of 391,046 reviews2023
Dev: Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.
Windows
Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 90.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Overwatch®, A FUTURE WORTH FIGHTING FOR! Overwatch® is an always-on and ever-evolving free-to-play, team-based action game set in an optimistic future, where every match is the ultimate 5v5 or 6v6 battlefield brawl.
Why similar: MOBA 45.3% ★, Team-Based 13.3%, Competitive 12.4% ★, Multiplayer 8.8%, Third Person 7.5%
- #25 Guild Wars 2®
73% matchVery Positive89% of 27,087 reviews2022
Dev: ArenaNet®
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 69.3 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 49.2% ★, Massively Multiplayer 11.4%, Third Person 9%, Multiplayer 8.8%, PvP 6.9%
- #26 Age of Mythology: Retold
71% matchVery Positive91% of 21,438 reviews2024
Dev: World's EdgePub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 36.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Play as mythological Gods and smite your enemies in this award-winning, mythological Real-Time Strategy classic given new life. Wage war across timeless campaigns, fierce skirmishes, and god-powered multiplayer modes.
Why similar: Mythology 43.7%, Multiplayer 18.7%, Co-op 13%, PvP 12.9%, Strategy 11.6%
- #27 ArcheBlade™
74% matchMostly Positive73% of 7,619 reviews2014
Dev: CodeBrush GamesPub: Codebrush Games
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 8.6 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: MOBA 32.8% ★, MMORPG 14.8% ★, Multiplayer 11.2%, Anime 10.3%, Massively Multiplayer 7.7%
- #28 Spellcasters Chronicles
69% matchMixed60% of 660 reviews2026
Dev: Quantic Dream
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 48%
CAST. FLY. FIGHT. COOPERATE. In intense 3V3 action-strategy battles, summon hundreds of creatures, cast devastating spells, and call upon the might of Titans to rise as the most powerful member of the community of Spellcasters – and shape the fate of the world. Together.
Why similar: MOBA 44.9% ★, Competitive 17.4% ★, Multiplayer 10.6%, Team-Based 8.4%, Strategy 5.9%
- #29 Age of Mythology: Extended Edition
71% matchVery Positive93% of 35,988 reviews2014
Dev: SkyBox LabsPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 39.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Age of Mythology is back! Choose your god and take to the battlefield in this classic, upgraded with full Steamworks integration and enhanced features.
Why similar: Mythology 39.1%, Nostalgia 33.6% ★, Strategy 12.8%, Multiplayer 11.7%, Co-op 1.9%
- #30 Warframe
70% matchVery Positive88% of 656,402 reviews2013
Dev: Digital Extremes
Windows
Median: 12.4 hrsMean: 275.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Awaken as an unstoppable warrior and battle alongside your friends in this story-driven free-to-play online action game
Why similar: Third Person 35.7%, Massively Multiplayer 24.3%, Co-op 15.9%, RPG 12.4%, Action 11.6%
- #31 MY HERO ULTRA RUMBLE
68% matchMixed68% of 24,840 reviews2023
Dev: Byking Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 21.3 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Pick your favorite character, team up and fight to be the last ones standing in the new 24-player Battle Royale free to play game "MY HERO ULTRA RUMBLE"!
Why similar: Team-Based 22.7%, Multiplayer 19.4%, Anime 13.9%, PvP 13.1%, Third Person 11.3%
- #32 Neverwinter
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 39,338 reviews2013
Dev: Cryptic StudiosPub: Arc Games
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 40.4 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 51.5% ★, Massively Multiplayer 17%, Multiplayer 10.9%, RPG 5.1%, Co-op 4.2%
- #33 DRAGON BALL GEKISHIN SQUADRA
64% matchMixed65% of 9,515 reviews2025
Dev: GANBARION Co., Ltd.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 16.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%
DRAGON BALL GEKISHIN SQUADRA is Dragon Ball's first team-oriented free to play game.
Why similar: MOBA 57.7% ★, Competitive 11% ★, Multiplayer 9.8%, PvP 6.9%, Co-op 5.2%
- #34 Iron League
69% matchMostly Positive72% of 805 reviews2018
Dev: DEXINT GAMES
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Behold the clash of heroes! Iron League is a MOBA teamfight of the warriors named "Ironsides". The League does not care what their motives are, as long as they give a good fight. How about you? Do you wanna be the strongest Ironside? Then, take a bold step into the Iron League!
Why similar: MOBA 68% ★, Team-Based 8.8%, Competitive 6.9% ★, PvP 5.8%, Co-op 4.5%
- #35 Thunder League Online
67% matchMostly Positive75% of 95 reviews2022
Dev: Thunder LeaguePub: Thunder League Studio
Windows
A strategic fast-paced MOBA-styled game where you play as a team to complete objectives against the opposing team. Play as unique agents with a third-person view and use their abilities to change the outcomes of the chaotic battle arena with various game modes! No pay to win, just pure skill!
Why similar: MOBA 52.2% ★, Team-Based 14.2%, Multiplayer 10%, Third Person 7.6%, PvP 6.8%
- #36 Ring of Titans
63% matchMostly Positive78% of 573 reviews2024
Dev: Mash
Windows
Ring of Titans is a fast-paced tab-target MMO-style PvP & PvE game with 1v1, 2v2, 3v3, CTF and Boss Fights. There's no grind, no pay to win, and no RNG. Just queue and play.
Why similar: MOBA 64.5% ★, Multiplayer 15.4%, PvP 11.9%, Action 5.9%, RPG 2.4%
- #37 Dropzone
68% matchMixed70% of 873 reviews2017
Dev: Sparkypants Studios LLC
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Dropzone is a game of action, strategy and skill. Win 15 minute battles by scoring points. Unlock gear, customize your squad of up to 3 Units and compete in Team 3v3, 2v2 or 1v1 matches. Lay claim to the riches of Europa!
Why similar: MOBA 68.5% ★, Competitive 10.1% ★, PvP 6.8%, Strategy 6.6%, Co-op 3.8%
