Games Like STAR WARS™ Knights of the Old Republic™

5 years after the events of the award winning original, the Sith are on the verge of crushing the Old Republic. As a lone Jedi, will you follow the light side or succumb to the dark?

Why similar: Classic 22% ★, RPG 19.2%, Real-Time with Pause 15.4% ★, Sci-fi 9.2%, Party-Based RPG 9%

Why You'll Like It: The direct sequel expands KOTOR's party-based RPG systems, Force-alignment choices, and morally complex Star Wars storytelling.

Explore a stunning world, make complex moral choices, and engage in bone-crushing combat against massive and terrifying creatures. The Ultimate Edition includes Dragon Age: Origins, Dragon Age: Origins - Awakening and all nine content packs.

Why similar: RPG 22.8%, Real-Time with Pause 21.9% ★, Party-Based RPG 17%, Classic 11.7% ★, Story Rich 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: BioWare's fantasy counterpart to KOTOR offers tactical pause-based combat, deep companion relationships, origin stories, and major decisions.

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: RPG 22.1%, Sci-fi 15.4%, Story Rich 12.4%, Party-Based RPG 11.8%, Choices Matter 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: Its class campaigns deliver extensive voiced Star Wars role-playing, companion crews, dialogue choices, and light/dark-side decisions in an MMO format.

The Mass Effect™ Legendary Edition includes single-player base content and over 40 DLC from the highly acclaimed Mass Effect, Mass Effect 2, and Mass Effect 3 games, including promo weapons, armors, and packs — remastered and optimized for 4K Ultra HD.

Why similar: RPG 22%, Classic 17.5% ★, Sci-fi 16.5%, Story Rich 14.3%, Choices Matter 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: This trilogy translates KOTOR's cinematic BioWare formula into a galaxy-spanning sci-fi saga with a customizable hero, squadmates, and persistent choices.

Step into the role of an aspiring martial-arts master and follow the path of the open palm or the closed fist.

Why similar: RPG 31.4%, Classic 15.7% ★, Party-Based RPG 14.3%, Story Rich 10.8%, Third Person 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: Another classic BioWare RPG, it combines a light-versus-dark morality path, companion-focused storytelling, and a heroic martial-arts fantasy journey.

Baldur’s Gate 3 is a story-rich, party-based RPG set in the universe of Dungeons & Dragons, where your choices shape a tale of fellowship and betrayal, survival and sacrifice, and the lure of absolute power.

Why similar: RPG 48.2%, Story Rich 20.4%, Choices Matter 17.4%, Fantasy 5.8%, Adventure 5.1%

Why You'll Like It: It excels at reactive storytelling, party banter, romance, ethical choices, and character builds, albeit with turn-based rather than real-time combat.

Return to a timeless RPG masterpiece. Baldur’s Gate II: Enhanced Edition brings the classic 2000 adventure back to life with thoughtful modern refinements, letting you gather your party and dive once more into a rich, choice‑driven fantasy epic.

Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 32% ★, RPG 20.4%, Party-Based RPG 20.2%, Story Rich 8.8%, Choices Matter 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A foundational real-time-with-pause party RPG with excellent companions, dense quests, and character progression that strongly informed KOTOR's design.

Prepare to be enchanted by a world where the choices you make and the paths you choose shape your destiny. Obsidian Entertainment, the developer of Fallout: New Vegas™ and South Park: The Stick of Truth™, together with Paradox Interactive is proud to present Pillars of Eternity.

Why similar: RPG 30.1%, Real-Time with Pause 22.9% ★, Party-Based RPG 17.4%, Classic 8.9% ★, Story Rich 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A modernized classic CRPG with tactical pause-based party combat, a richly detailed world, and dialogue shaped by your background and attributes.

Made in a close partnership with Games Workshop, Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader is a story-rich classical RPG from Owlcat Games, developers of the critically acclaimed game, Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous.

Why similar: RPG 23.3%, Sci-fi 19.8%, Story Rich 13.7%, Space 11.8%, Choices Matter 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: This companion-led sci-fi CRPG delivers galaxy-scale exploration, faction politics, consequential decisions, and tactical party combat.

Experience a story-driven RPG where your choices mean all the difference in the world.

Why similar: RPG 34.6%, Real-Time with Pause 22.6% ★, Story Rich 11.5%, Choices Matter 10.1%, Party-Based RPG 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: It offers one of the strongest choice-and-consequence systems in a party RPG, asking you to define your loyalties while serving an evil empire.

Uncover secrets of past lives in this story-rich, tactical roleplaying game set in Sigil, a dark fantasy city at the heart of the Dungeons & Dragons multiverse. Explore the planes, survive combat alongside a party of bizarre companions, and solve puzzles unlike any ever seen in the genre.

Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 27.4% ★, Classic 26.1% ★, RPG 20%, Story Rich 9.7%, Choices Matter 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: Its exceptionally philosophical writing, unusual companions, and identity-defining dialogue choices suit players who valued KOTOR's narrative depth.

You are Hawke, a refugee seeking to escape the darkspawn-plagued land of Ferelden and become Champion of Kirkwall. Rise to power and fight epic battles while making decisions that determine the course of civilization.

Why similar: RPG 44%, Story Rich 9.4%, Choices Matter 8.4%, Party-Based RPG 8%, Third Person 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: Its faster combat still centers on a voiced protagonist, recurring companions, rivalries, romances, and difficult political choices.

Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.

Why similar: Classic 42.8% ★, Sci-fi 16.5%, Moddable 9.5%, RPG 8.8%, Third Person 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: Its customizable Jedi protagonist and varied lightsaber/Force play make it a strong pick for players primarily seeking KOTOR's Jedi-power fantasy.

Vampire®: The Masquerade-Bloodlines™ delivers a new type of RPG experience-one that blends all the core elements of a traditional RPG with the graphical richness, immediacy and brutal combat of a first-person action game. The game plunges players into the dark and gritty vampire underworld of modern-day L.A. as a creature of the night.

Why similar: RPG 39.5%, Classic 34.2% ★, Story Rich 8.5%, Great Soundtrack 5.3%, Singleplayer 3%

Why You'll Like It: This first-person RPG is renowned for its dialogue builds, faction choices, companion-like allies, and morally compromised role-playing.

Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!

Why similar: RPG 37.6%, Moddable 14.9%, Sci-fi 11.9%, Story Rich 11.2%, Open World 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: Its open-ended quests, memorable followers, faction alliances, and highly consequential ending paths make it a superb choice-driven RPG.

Embark on a journey to a realm overrun by demons in a new epic RPG from the creators of the critically acclaimed Pathfinder: Kingmaker. Explore the nature of good and evil, learn the true cost of power, and rise as a Mythic Hero capable of deeds beyond mortal expectations.

Why similar: RPG 31.8%, Story Rich 18.7%, Choices Matter 15.4%, Fantasy 6.8%, Exploration 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: It combines a large customizable party, real-time-with-pause option, alignment-driven decisions, and an epic supernatural war.

A galaxy-spanning adventure awaits in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, a 3rd person action-adventure title from Respawn. An abandoned Padawan must complete his training, develop new powerful Force abilities, and master the art of the lightsaber - all while staying one step ahead of the Empire.

Why similar: RPG 20.5%, Sci-fi 19.5%, Story Rich 14.6%, Third Person 12.1%, Space 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: It trades party RPG mechanics for action exploration, but delivers a focused Star Wars journey about Force powers, ancient ruins, and rebuilding Jedi hope.

The story of Cal Kestis continues in STAR WARS Jedi: Survivor™, a galaxy-spanning, third-person, action-adventure game.

Why similar: Sci-fi 22.5%, Story Rich 14%, Third Person 12.4%, RPG 11.9%, Space 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: This larger sequel provides an expansive Star Wars adventure, character-driven story, Force customization, and cinematic third-person exploration.

A game that will show gamers the deepest, darkest side of the Force in a story that puts them on a collision course with Luke Skywalker himself.

Why similar: Sci-fi 27%, Third Person 15.8%, Story Rich 12.7%, Classic 12% ★, Great Soundtrack 7%

Why You'll Like It: While more action-oriented than KOTOR, it offers a dramatic single-player Star Wars story centered on overwhelming Force abilities and dark-side themes.

The critically acclaimed RPG that raised the bar, from the creators of Baldur's Gate 3. Gather your party. Master deep, tactical combat. Venture as a party of up to four - but know that only one of you will have the chance to become a God.

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 32.7%, RPG 25.6%, Story Rich 14.5%, Moddable 7.5%, Choices Matter 6%

Why You'll Like It: Its reactive quests, companion origin stories, co-operative party design, and immense freedom make it a standout modern party RPG.

Colony Ship is a turn-based, party-based role-playing game set aboard a generation ship launched to Proxima Centauri. The game features a detailed skill-based character system, multiple ways to handle quests, choices & consequences, and branching dialogue trees.

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 28.6%, RPG 20.3%, Turn-Based 13.5%, Sci-fi 11.9%, Choices Matter 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: Its claustrophobic sci-fi setting, skill-driven role-playing, party management, and competing factions echo KOTOR's political and ethical tension.

Each person you aid, each flower you crush, and each creature you slay will change this world forever. Fable: Who will you be?

Why similar: RPG 32%, Classic 29.3% ★, Third Person 6.4%, Choices Matter 6.4%, Story Rich 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: Its accessible action RPG structure and highly visible morality system offer a lighter take on KOTOR's hero-or-villain fantasy.

Following the critically acclaimed 2014 Game of the Year winner Wasteland 2, the RPG series that pioneered the post-apocalyptic genre in video games returns with Wasteland 3.

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 28%, RPG 22.4%, Story Rich 13.5%, Turn-Based 12.3%, Choices Matter 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical squad RPG with sharply branching choices, companion conflicts, and a world that visibly responds to your decisions.

Determine the destiny of Rome as you conquer foreign lands and navigate political intrigue in this turn-based RPG. Directly fight with your party of Praetorians, guide your legion to victory, and choose your own path in a story where every decision matters. How will you shape the future of Rome?

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 41.6%, RPG 34.1%, Choices Matter 7.9%, Story Rich 6.8%, Turn-Based 3.6%

Why You'll Like It: This historical squad RPG offers meaningful political choices, loyal companions, camp management, and a protagonist who shapes Rome's future.

Shadowrun: Hong Kong - Extended Edition is the capstone title in Harebrained Schemes' Shadowrun series - and now includes the all-new, 6+ hr Shadows of Hong Kong Bonus Campaign. Experience the most impressive Shadowrun RPG yet, hailed as one of the best cRPG / strategy games of 2015!

Why similar: RPG 45.1%, Turn-Based 20%, Story Rich 13.7%, Sci-fi 7.8%, Great Soundtrack 4%

Why You'll Like It: This cyberpunk party RPG emphasizes conversation choices, crew relationships, tactical missions, and a focused, atmospheric story.

Disco Elysium - The Final Cut is a groundbreaking role playing game. You’re a detective with a unique skill system at your disposal and a whole city to carve your path across. Interrogate unforgettable characters, crack murders or take bribes. Become a hero or an absolute disaster of a human being.

Why similar: RPG 40%, Story Rich 23.1%, Choices Matter 17.2%, Great Soundtrack 4.5%, Atmospheric 3.6%

Why You'll Like It: Although it lacks conventional party combat, its extraordinary dialogue, internal role-playing systems, and consequential identity-building reward narrative-focused players.

Engage in a core roleplaying experience, and forge the destiny of a new world seeping with magic, and filled with riches, lost secrets, and fantastic creatures. With diplomacy, deception and force, become part of a living, evolving world - influence its course and shape your story.

Why similar: RPG 45%, Story Rich 13.7%, Choices Matter 12.7%, Third Person 7.5%, Open World 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: Its companion quests, faction diplomacy, reputation systems, and player-directed resolutions capture some of BioWare's RPG appeal.

The Technomancer is a sci-fi RPG that offers players plenty of dynamic combat action based on 4 skill trees dedicated to 3 combat styles and the destructive electrical powers of the Technomancers.

Why similar: RPG 39.9%, Sci-fi 22.5%, Third Person 10.2%, Story Rich 4%, Choices Matter 4%

Why You'll Like It: A rough-edged but fitting sci-fi RPG with faction reputation, companions, dialogue choices, and a third-person planetary adventure.

Join the rise of Darth Vader’s elite 501st Legion of Stormtroopers as you fight through an all new story-based saga where every action you take impacts the battlefront and, ultimately, the fate of the Star Wars galaxy.

Why similar: Classic 52.1% ★, Sci-fi 16.7%, Space 9.7%, Moddable 7.3%, Third Person 4.6%

The Legacy of Star Wars Dark Forces™ and Star Wars® Jedi Knight lives on in the intense first-person action of Jedi Outcast.

Why similar: Classic 52.6% ★, Sci-fi 16.7%, Third Person 6.9%, Story Rich 6.3%, Great Soundtrack 4.4%

Command an elite squad through a gritty and authentic story in STAR WARS Zero Company™, a single-player turn-based tactics game set in the twilight of the Clone Wars™.

Why similar: Sci-fi 38.1%, RPG 30.2%, Turn-Based 24.8%, Singleplayer 6.9%

Command or corrupt an entire galaxy in the definitive Star Wars strategy collection. It is a time of galactic civil war. Will you take up the reins of the Rebellion, assume control of the Empire, or rule the Star Wars Underworld?

Why similar: Classic 29.3% ★, Sci-fi 24.8%, Space 16.6%, Moddable 16%, Great Soundtrack 5.5%

As Commander Shepard, you lead an elite squad on a heroic, action-packed adventure throughout the galaxy.

Why similar: RPG 26.2%, Sci-fi 20.7%, Real-Time with Pause 13% ★, Story Rich 11.2%, Space 7.2%

Experience the first-ever open world Star Wars™ game and explore distinct locations across the galaxy, both iconic and new. Risk it all as scoundrel Kay Vess, seeking freedom and the means to start a new life.

Why similar: RPG 18%, Sci-fi 17.6%, Story Rich 11.3%, Space 10%, Third Person 9.8%

You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.

Why similar: Classic 49.9% ★, Sci-fi 22%, Great Soundtrack 8.2%, Space 7%, Action 4.3%

Fight the greatest battles in the STAR WARS universe any way you want to. The choice is yours.

Why similar: Classic 63.3% ★, Sci-fi 14.9%, Space 5.9%, Great Soundtrack 4.3%, Action 3.6%

Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II picks up where the award-winning Dark Forces™ game left off...with even more features and firepower in dazzling 3D graphics. As Kyle Katarn, you must acquire a lightsaber and learn the ways of the Force to become a Jedi Knight.

Why similar: Classic 56.4% ★, Sci-fi 18.6%, Third Person 7.1%, Space 5.2%, Action 4.5%

The Star Wars® Saga continues with Star Wars®: The Force Unleashed™ II, the highly anticipated sequel to the fastest-selling Star Wars game ever created.

Why similar: Sci-fi 37.1%, Third Person 19.8%, Action 9.5%, Adventure 7.5%, Story Rich 7.3%

Be the hero in the ultimate STAR WARS™ battle fantasy with STAR WARS™ Battlefront™ II: Celebration Edition!

Why similar: Sci-fi 40.7%, Space 24.7%, Third Person 15.1%, Singleplayer 7.7%, Adventure 6.2%

Lead the great armies of the Star Wars™ Episode II: Attack of the Clones saga in intense real-time strategy clashes. Enter the fray as the Galactic Empire, Rebel Alliance, Wookies, Trade Federation, Gungans or Royal Naboo to determine the course of the Galactic Civil War.

Why similar: Classic 66.3% ★, Sci-fi 21.2%, Singleplayer 4.6%, Action 4.4%, Great Soundtrack 3.5%

It is five years after Kyle's victory over the seven dark Jedi. Invading Imperial forces advance upon a quiet Rebel outpost, interrupting Kyle's training of a brave new Jedi, Mara Jade. First introduced in Timothy Zahn's award-winning Star Wars novel, Heir to the Empire, Mara Jade blends her past experiences as a one time smuggler and...

Why similar: Classic 49% ★, Sci-fi 25.3%, Third Person 8.7%, Action 7.9%, Singleplayer 3.3%

Bring In Your Bounty, Dead or Alive

Why similar: Sci-fi 34.6%, Classic 26.1% ★, Space 15.9%, Third Person 9%, Adventure 6.3%

Play through all nine Skywalker saga films in a game unlike any other. With over 300 playable characters, over 100 vehicles, and 23 planets to explore, a galaxy far, far away has never been more fun! *Includes classic Obi-Wan Kenobi playable character

Why similar: Sci-fi 25.9%, Space 17.4%, Story Rich 12.9%, Third Person 10.6%, Great Soundtrack 10.2%

The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition includes Morrowind plus all of the content from the Bloodmoon and Tribunal expansions. The original Mod Construction Set is not included in this package. An epic, open-ended single-player RPG, Morrowind allows you to create and play any kind of character imaginable.

Why similar: Classic 36.4% ★, RPG 26.3%, Moddable 8.4%, Great Soundtrack 7.1%, Story Rich 5%

As Luke Skywalker and the Rebel Alliance struggle to defeat Darth Vader and the Empire, a new threat arises. Dark Prince Xizor aspires to take Darth Vader's place at the Emperor's side. As Dash Rendar, it's up to you to protect Luke and help the Alliance. May the Force be with you!

Why similar: Classic 54.7% ★, Space 20.2%, Adventure 14.7%, Action 8.4%, Singleplayer 2.1%

Kick Some Brick in I through VI! Play through all six Star Wars movies in one videogame! Adding new characters, new levels, new features and for the first time ever, the chance to build and battle your way through a fun Star Wars galaxy on your PC!

Why similar: Classic 53.3% ★, Sci-fi 16.6%, Great Soundtrack 7.6%, Space 7.1%, Adventure 6.3%

Imagine a place of wonder, where magick and technology coexist in an uneasy balance, and an adventurer might just as easily wield a flintlock pistol as a flaming sword. Welcome to the land of Arcanum.

Why similar: Classic 37.2% ★, RPG 25.3%, Real-Time with Pause 9.7% ★, Story Rich 9.2%, Choices Matter 3.7%

Master the art of starfighter combat in the authentic piloting experience STAR WARS™: Squadrons. Feel the adrenaline of first-person multiplayer space dogfights alongside your squadron, and buckle up in a thrilling STAR WARS™ story.

Why similar: Sci-fi 46.1%, Space 36.8%, Singleplayer 8.8%, Action 5.4%, Adventure 1.6%

Dungeon Siege® combines the immersive elements of a role-playing game with over-the-top intensity and non-stop action. Dungeon Siege plunges you into a continuous 3D fantasy world where you face off against an army of evil that has been unleashed.

Why similar: Classic 31.4% ★, RPG 26.9%, Party-Based RPG 18.1%, Real-Time with Pause 13.3% ★, Fantasy 3.6%

LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars will allow fans to explore endlessly and laugh their way through the Star Wars galaxy in the most humorous, accessible and action-packed LEGO game to date.

Why similar: Sci-fi 33.3%, Adventure 21.2%, Action 13.5%, Space 10.3%, Fantasy 8.5%

Return to the Mass Effect universe & lead the first humans in Andromeda on a desperate search for our new home.

Why similar: RPG 26.7%, Sci-fi 24.4%, Space 11%, Third Person 8.7%, Story Rich 8.6%

Take back the Theed Royal Palace in this fast and furious lightsaber action game. You will have the power of the Force and your trusty lightsaber to help you ward off legions of battle droids, destroyer droids, assassins, and other creatures from Star Wars: The Phantom Menace.

Why similar: Sci-fi 42.9%, Space 23.8%, Third Person 12.9%, Adventure 9.5%, Action 5.7%

PUBLISHER UPDATE - This is the product page for The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Game of the Year Edition, released in 2009. ---The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition presents one of the best RPGs of all time like never before. Step inside the most richly detailed and vibrant game-world ever created.

Why similar: RPG 32.2%, Classic 20% ★, Moddable 11.8%, Great Soundtrack 6.4%, Story Rich 5.5%