- #1 Throne and Liberty
97% matchMixed67% of 68,220 reviews2024
Dev: NCPub: Amazon Game Studios
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 77.5 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 40.2% ★, Massively Multiplayer 18.2%, Open World 12.1%, Character Customization 6.2%, RPG 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: A modern open-world MMORPG that emphasizes large-scale exploration and dynamic weather systems similar to the immersive world of the seed game.
- #2 Black Desert
96% matchMostly Positive74% of 93,190 reviews2017
Dev: Pearl Abyss
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 183.1 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 47.6% ★, Action RPG 16.8%, PvP 9.1%, Exploration 5.8%, Open World 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: Offers industry-leading visuals and a highly fluid, action-oriented combat system that mirrors the modern feel of Sword of Justice.
- #3 Guild Wars 2®
95% matchVery Positive88% of 28,378 reviews2022
Dev: ArenaNet®
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 70.2 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 45.1% ★, Massively Multiplayer 14%, Character Customization 8.6%, RPG 7%, Third Person 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: Renowned for its rich, story-driven world and rewarding exploration mechanics that encourage players to uncover hidden lore.
- #4 New World: Aeternum
94% matchMixed67% of 296,704 reviews2021
Dev: Amazon Game Studios
Windows
Median: 58.9 hrsMean: 196.9 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 38.8% ★, Massively Multiplayer 23.3%, Open World 15.3%, RPG 6.4%, PvP 4.6%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a massive, immersive open world with action-based combat mechanics that reward player skill and exploration.
- #5 Lost Ark
94% matchMostly Positive70% of 203,212 reviews2022
Dev: Smilegate RPGPub: Amazon Game Studios
Windows
Median: 12.8 hrsMean: 159.1 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 49.2% ★, Massively Multiplayer 14.7%, Action RPG 11.2%, Character Customization 7.2%, RPG 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: Features a deep martial arts-inspired combat system and a sprawling, lore-rich world that appeals to fans of the 'Pulsing Martial World' aesthetic.
- #6 Vindictus
93% matchMixed67% of 7,985 reviews2012
Dev: NEXONPub: NEXON America Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 98.8 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 41.1% ★, Massively Multiplayer 24.2%, RPG 8.1%, Character Customization 7.8%, Action RPG 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on high-intensity, skill-based action combat that feels very similar to the rebellion against traditional, static RPG builds.
- #7 Bless Unleashed
91% matchMixed53% of 31,071 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 42.5% ★, Open World 15.1%, Massively Multiplayer 14.8%, RPG 8.7%, Action RPG 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: Features action-oriented combat and a large open world that encourages players to engage with its lore-rich environment.
- #8 The Elder Scrolls® Online
91% matchVery Positive81% of 160,470 reviews2017
Dev: ZeniMax Online StudiosPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows · Mac
Median: 17.8 hrsMean: 176.7 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 33.4% ★, Massively Multiplayer 16.5%, Open World 11.5%, RPG 7.3%, Lore-Rich 7%
Why You'll Like It: Offers an unparalleled depth of lore and a vast, living open world that rewards players for deep exploration.
- #9 MIR4
90% matchMixed65% of 14,858 reviews2021
Dev: Wemade NextPub: Wemade
Windows
Median: 11.6 hrsMean: 462.8 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 29.9% ★, Massively Multiplayer 14.2%, Lore-Rich 10.9%, Open World 9.6%, Action RPG 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A martial arts-themed MMORPG that features a vast open world and a heavy emphasis on player-driven narratives.
- #10 Where Winds Meet
88% matchVery Positive87% of 111,005 reviews2025
Dev: Everstone StudioPub: NetEase Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 31.3 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Step into an open-world action-adventure RPG set in ancient China. Uncover the secrets of your own identity as you rise from a humble village wanderer to the sword master of the imperial capital. Learn martial arts and build your reputation as a hero or a bringer of chaos in this free wuxia world.
Why similar: MMORPG 31.4% ★, Open World 17.4%, Action RPG 14.1%, Character Customization 10.4%, Online Co-Op 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A martial arts-focused open-world game that blends traditional combat with souls-like elements and atmospheric exploration.
- #11 FINAL FANTASY XIV Online
89% matchVery Positive87% of 84,845 reviews2014
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 70.5 hrsMean: 845.6 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 37.2% ★, Massively Multiplayer 15%, Open World 7.9%, Action RPG 6.4%, Character Customization 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: Provides one of the most immersive and story-rich experiences in the MMORPG genre, perfect for players who value narrative depth.
- #12 Tower of Fantasy
89% matchMixed66% of 12,012 reviews2022
Dev: Hotta StudioPub: Perfect World Games
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 54.7 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Embark together on your fantasy adventure! Set hundreds of years in the future on the distant planet of Aida, the shared open-world RPG, anime-infused sci-fi adventure Tower of Fantasy now is officially available on Steam.
Why similar: MMORPG 46.2% ★, Open World 15.3%, Massively Multiplayer 10.2%, Action RPG 10.1%, RPG 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: Combines open-world exploration with fast-paced action combat in a vibrant, modern setting.
- #13 Toram Online
87% matchMostly Positive78% of 5,977 reviews2021
Dev: Asobimo, Inc.
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 42.1 hrs≥1hr: 66%
The MMORPG of a massive and magnificent fantasy! Let's explore the MMO world!
Why similar: MMORPG 45.9% ★, Massively Multiplayer 17%, Character Customization 9.3%, Online Co-Op 6.4%, RPG 6%
Why You'll Like It: A highly customizable MMORPG that allows players to break away from traditional class builds, much like the seed game's philosophy.
- #14 Runes of Magic
86% matchMixed69% of 1,525 reviews2018
Dev: Runewaker EntertainmentPub: Gameforge 4D GmbH
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 38.9 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 40% ★, Massively Multiplayer 22.7%, RPG 7.1%, Action RPG 5.5%, Online Co-Op 5%
Why You'll Like It: A classic open-world experience that offers deep character customization and a vast world to traverse.
- #15 Sword Art Online: Integral Factor
82% matchMixed65% of 2,153 reviews2023
Dev: Asobimo, Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Aim to conquer Aincrad with Kirito and Asuna
Why similar: MMORPG 42.3% ★, Massively Multiplayer 17.5%, RPG 11.9%, Action RPG 10%, Online Co-Op 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the essence of an anime-style adventure with a strong focus on action and cooperative exploration.
- #16 Game of Thrones: Kingsroad
81% matchMixed65% of 7,707 reviews2025
Dev: Netmarble NeoPub: Netmarble
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%
A story-driven action-adventure RPG, bringing the world of Westeros to life with remarkable detail and never-before seen scale.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 16.9%, Online Co-Op 16%, Action RPG 14.8%, Open World 14.7%, Character Customization 10%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy action RPG that emphasizes exploration and player choice in a gritty, immersive world.
- #17 Downfall MMORPG
78% matchMixed54% of 77 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 42.5% ★, Massively Multiplayer 19.4%, Open World 12.1%, RPG 8.2%, Fantasy 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi adventure that offers a unique take on the MMORPG formula with a focus on exploration and survival.
- #18 Crystal of Atlan
78% matchMixed65% of 490 reviews2025
Dev: Nuverse Pte.Ltd.Pub: Skystone Games
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 17.3 hrs≥1hr: 46%
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 35.8% ★, Massively Multiplayer 13.9%, Action RPG 12.6%, RPG 11.2%, Third Person 5.2%
- #19 Iverian Wars: Craxion vs Defugel
79% matchMostly Negative32% of 558 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 27.4% ★, Massively Multiplayer 27.3%, RPG 9.8%, Open World 8.7%, Action RPG 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A focus on massively multiplayer action and competitive combat within a fantasy setting.
- #20 Ryzom
79% matchMixed70% of 533 reviews2016
Dev: Winch Gate Property Limited
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 36 minMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 42%
Enter a unique science fantasy MMORPG and dive into a unique organic living world !
Why similar: MMORPG 34.4% ★, Massively Multiplayer 19.9%, Open World 11.6%, Action RPG 9.3%, RPG 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: Features a unique, player-driven open world with deep mechanics that reward exploration and discovery.
- #21 Rebirth Online
77% 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 37.5%, MMORPG 26.4% ★, RPG 11.8%, Open World 10.5%, Action RPG 7.8%
- #22 Gloria Victis: Medieval MMORPG
72% matchMixed69% of 11,052 reviews2026
Dev: gamigo US
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 25.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 41.2% ★, Massively Multiplayer 22.4%, Open World 14.8%, Character Customization 7.4%, RPG 6.5%
- #23 Aura Kingdom - Impact
75% matchMostly Negative34% of 717 reviews2025
Dev: X-Legend Entertainment Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 58%
[Aura Kingdom: Impact] is an anime-style fantasy MMORPG. Explore a vast world, fight with dynamic skills, and switch classes freely. Summon Eidolons to aid in battle. Try the new Floating Cannon class with powerful ranged combos and seamless skill use.
Why similar: MMORPG 42.3% ★, Massively Multiplayer 21.7%, RPG 12.1%, Open World 8.7%, PvP 5%
- #24 DK Online
76% matchMixed49% of 741 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 18.2%, Lore-Rich 11.6%, Action RPG 9%, Open World 8.8%
- #25 Blade & Soul NEO
74% matchMixed41% of 992 reviews2025
Dev: NC
Windows
Relive an iconic tale with Blade & Soul NEO. Fully remastered where players reconnect with the original spirit of the free-to-play, open-world MMORPG. Experience a richer visually enhanced experience set in a world of Wuxia mythology where fast-paced combat collides with the stunning visual beauty.
Why similar: MMORPG 35.7% ★, Massively Multiplayer 20.6%, Open World 12.4%, RPG 7.2%, Action RPG 6.2%
- #26 Grand Fantasia : ORIGIN
74% matchMixed51% of 1,210 reviews2024
Dev: X-Legend Entertainment Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 18.6 hrs≥1hr: 62%
New engine, New gameplay, New adventure, the classic MMORPG 《Grand Fantasia:ORIGIN》technological innovation, reigniting the heart of adventure, and composing a new chapter of the fantasy World with Sprites.
Why similar: MMORPG 56.4% ★, Massively Multiplayer 15%, RPG 12.7%, Online Co-Op 9.1%, Story Rich 2.9%
- #27 Soul Land: Awakening World
73% matchNo user reviews50% of 242 reviews2026
Dev: 37GAMES
Windows
The first-ever 3D open-world MMORPG of the Soul Land saga is here! Featuring dual-authorization from the original novels and anime—this time, redefine the Soul Land universe!
Why similar: MMORPG 33.2% ★, Massively Multiplayer 17.2%, RPG 13.8%, Action RPG 11.9%, Open World 5.3%
- #28 The Lord of the Rings Online™
73% matchVery Positive81% of 22,909 reviews2012
Dev: Standing Stone GamesPub: Daybreak Game Company LLC
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 65.4 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 38.4% ★, Massively Multiplayer 19.6%, Open World 12.2%, RPG 6.3%, Fantasy 4.8%
- #29 Aero Tales Online: The World - Anime MMORPG
70% matchMixed69% of 1,009 reviews2026
Dev: Anisage Games
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 20.2 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Aero Tales Online is a free Cross-Platform Anime MMORPG with PvP, PvE, Fortress War, Faction War, Guild War, and life-sim features like Cooking, Farming, Fishing, Housing, Marriage, and even flying freely across the world. Uncover the mystery of the Key of Skylight and begin your adventure!
Why similar: MMORPG 46.1% ★, Action RPG 14.7%, RPG 10%, Open World 9%, Massively Multiplayer 5.4%
- #30 Mabinogi
73% matchMostly Positive74% of 4,162 reviews2012
Dev: NEXON Korea CorporationPub: Nexon America Inc.
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 182.8 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 39.6% ★, Massively Multiplayer 32.7%, RPG 9.6%, Open World 7.9%, Fantasy 2.7%
- #31 Duet Night Abyss
69% matchMixed57% of 1,857 reviews2026
Dev: Pan StudioPub: Hero Games
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 49%
A Thrilling Hybrid Action RPG, featuring a Dual NarrativeAll Characters & Weapons Free to Unlock—— New Version [Silver Torrent, Rising Star] Now Available Limited-Time Giveaway: Up to free 60 Skin Pulls + Self-Pick Character & Weapon!
Why similar: RPG 16.9%, Action RPG 15.6%, Lore-Rich 13.8%, Massively Multiplayer 9.5%, Third Person 9.5%
- #32 The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin
67% matchMixed60% of 14,804 reviews2026
Dev: Netmarble F&CPub: Netmarble
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 21.7 hrs≥1hr: 63%
is an open-world anime RPG set in the universe of [The Seven Deadly Sins]. Step into the role of Prince Tristan of Liones and explore an open-world Britannia, as you embark on a journey to restore order to a world thrown into chaos by the collision of time and space.
Why similar: Open World 25.7%, Online Co-Op 17.3%, Action RPG 16.1%, RPG 11.5%, Story Rich 9.8%
- #33 Trimurti Online
70% 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 36.7% ★, Massively Multiplayer 17.6%, RPG 11.3%, Third Person 7.2%, Open World 6.9%
- #34 Alchemia Story
69% matchMixed61% of 370 reviews2023
Dev: Asobimo, Inc.
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 33.1 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Create the character you really want, and explore the alchemy world with the help of "YOME"!
Why similar: MMORPG 37.2% ★, Massively Multiplayer 13.8%, Open World 9.9%, Character Customization 9.4%, RPG 7.6%
- #35 Eterspire
66% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,204 reviews2026
Dev: Stonehollow Workshop
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 56%
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 38.3% ★, Massively Multiplayer 19%, Action RPG 10.5%, Online Co-Op 10%, Character Customization 8.2%
- #36 Reign of Guilds
66% matchMixed61% of 1,406 reviews2025
Dev: Atlant Games ltd
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Reign of Guilds — the spiritual successor to the old-school fantasy where steel, magic, and skill decide your fate. Inspired by the legacy of Ultima Online and EverQuest.
Why similar: MMORPG 31.1% ★, Massively Multiplayer 18.3%, Open World 12.6%, Character Customization 7.7%, RPG 7%
- #37 Wuthering Waves
63% matchVery Positive88% of 50,098 reviews2025
Dev: KURO GAMES
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 71.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Wuthering Waves is a story-rich open-world action RPG with a high degree of freedom. You wake from your slumber as Rover, joined by a vibrant cast of Resonators on a journey to reclaim your lost memories and change the world.
Why similar: Open World 42.7%, RPG 15.2%, Story Rich 14.7%, Third Person 12.2%, Exploration 7.8%
- #38 Inferna
68% matchMixed62% of 2,216 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 37.6% ★, Massively Multiplayer 21.5%, Open World 12.3%, RPG 7%, PvP 4.9%
- #39 Tree of Savior (English Ver.)
67% matchMixed64% of 20,448 reviews2016
Dev: IMCGAMES Co.,Ltd.
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 88.0 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 35.6% ★, Massively Multiplayer 19.9%, Open World 11.5%, Action RPG 10.4%, RPG 6.8%