- #1 Outward Definitive Edition
97% matchMostly Positive73% of 31,321 reviews2022
Dev: Nine Dots StudioPub: Prime Matter
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 18.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
No remarkable journey is achieved without great effort. In Outward, the cold of the night or an infected wound can be as dangerous as a predator lurking in the dark. Explore the vast world of Aurai solo or in Co-op. The Definitive Edition features both DLCs and quality of life improvements.
Why similar: RPG 41.4%, Open World 40.8%, Fantasy 9.5%, Adventure 4.2%, Third Person 4.1%
Why You'll Like It: An indie open-world RPG that emphasizes exploration, survival, and player agency in a dangerous fantasy world.
- #2 Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning
96% matchMostly Positive77% of 8,137 reviews2020
Dev: KAIKOPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 33.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
The hit RPG returns! Remastered with stunning visuals and refined gameplay Re-Reckoning delivers intense, customizable RPG combat inside a sprawling game world.
Why similar: RPG 39.7%, Open World 28.7%, Fantasy 14.6%, Action 9.6%, Third Person 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: Features a massive open world with fast-paced, action-heavy combat that mirrors the ambition of Eldurim.
- #3 Exiled Kingdoms
96% matchVery Positive90% of 1,139 reviews2018
Dev: 4 Dimension Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 19.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Roam freely through a huge open world full with dangers, ancient secrets and adventure. An old-school action-RPG with a challenging environment, tough choices and a unique setting. Explore, fight, make friends and enemies... and above all, Roleplay!
Why similar: RPG 42.9%, Open World 26.6%, Fantasy 8.8%, Adventure 8.6%, Action 8%
Why You'll Like It: A classic-style open-world RPG that prioritizes exploration and meaningful player choices over modern hand-holding.
- #4 Dread Delusion
94% matchVery Positive90% of 5,228 reviews2024
Dev: Lovely HellplacePub: DreadXP
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Dread Delusion is an open world RPG brimming with strange places and dark perils. Carve your own path through the flying continents of a shattered land. Discover curious towns, unearth occult secrets, master powerful magic - and change the world through your choices.
Why similar: Open World 40.8%, RPG 40.3%, Fantasy 9.9%, Adventure 9%
Why You'll Like It: An indie open-world RPG that focuses on surreal exploration and player choice within a dark fantasy setting.
- #5 Risen
95% matchVery Positive89% of 10,803 reviews2009
Dev: Piranha BytesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Delve into a gritty, raw and atmospheric fantasy world in which every action has a consequence. In the epic world of Risen, filled with mysterious earthquakes, fearsome monsters and unimaginable treasures, forge your path with the sword, learn the art of staff fighting or become a powerful mage.
Why similar: RPG 41.4%, Open World 34.9%, Fantasy 10.8%, Third Person 5.4%, Adventure 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: Developed by the creators of Gothic, this game offers a similar sense of discovery and faction-based progression in a fantasy setting.
- #6 Aron's Adventure
94% matchMostly Positive76% of 255 reviews2021
Dev: Tim van KanPub: TiMer Games
Windows
Aron's Adventure is an Action Adventure RPG that takes place in a fantasy world called Elor. An ancient evil re-awakens and the fate of the land is thrown into Aron's hands. Aron will have to unite the people all while learning how to use his new abilities.
Why similar: RPG 37.1%, Open World 22.1%, Action 13.2%, Fantasy 10%, Adventure 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A third-person action-adventure RPG that captures the indie spirit of exploring a vast, vivid fantasy world.
- #7 Gothic II: Gold Edition
93% matchVery Positive94% of 17,860 reviews2005
Dev: Piranha BytesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 45.2 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Gothic II: Gold Edition brings together the excitement of Gothic II and the add-on Night of the Raven to your fingertips!
Why similar: RPG 44.5%, Open World 31.4%, Fantasy 10.1%, Third Person 6.1%, Action 5%
Why You'll Like It: A classic open-world RPG that serves as a spiritual blueprint for the type of choice-driven, immersive fantasy world found in Eldurim.
- #8 Of Ash and Steel
91% matchMixed66% of 6,918 reviews2025
Dev: Fire & FrostPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 31.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Of Ash and Steel is an immersive third-person open-world RPG created by a passionate team that values the essence of classic old-school RPGs and modern design. Explore the lands of a once-prosperous island, hone your combat skills, and survive in the unforgiving realm of the Kingdom of the Seven.
Why similar: RPG 38.1%, Open World 18%, Action 13.3%, Fantasy 10.4%, Adventure 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A modern action-RPG that captures the gothic fantasy aesthetic and exploration-focused gameplay of the genre.
- #9 ELEX
92% matchMostly Positive74% of 19,601 reviews2017
Dev: Piranha BytesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 23.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
ELEX is a handcrafted action role-playing experience from the award-winning creators of the Gothic series, set in a brand new post-apocalyptic Science Fantasy universe that puts players into a huge seamless game world full of original characters, mutated creatures, deep moral choices and powerful action.
Why similar: Open World 39.3%, RPG 36.4%, Fantasy 9.6%, Third Person 5.4%, Action 5%
Why You'll Like It: An ambitious open-world action RPG that rewards player choices and exploration in a unique, hybrid fantasy-sci-fi world.
- #10 Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen
91% matchVery Positive88% of 48,978 reviews2016
Dev: Capcom
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 31.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Set in a huge open world, Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen presents a rewarding action combat experience.
Why similar: RPG 35.6%, Open World 34.4%, Fantasy 12.5%, Action 6.8%, Third Person 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a deep, action-focused open-world fantasy experience with a strong emphasis on combat creativity.
- #11 Monomyth
89% matchVery Positive92% of 632 reviews2024
Dev: Rat Tower
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 69%
MONOMYTH is an immersive, first-person dungeon-crawling RPG inspired by the genre's late classics. Embark on a journey through a vast and highly interactive game world as you unravel the mysteries hidden beneath the ancient fortress of Lysandria.
Why similar: Open World 37.1%, RPG 30.9%, Fantasy 10.8%, Action 9.2%, Indie 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person dungeon crawler that emphasizes immersive simulation and exploration in a fantasy setting.
- #12 GreedFall
89% matchMostly Positive76% of 21,967 reviews2019
Dev: SpidersPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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 43%, Open World 33.8%, Fantasy 9.3%, Third Person 6.3%, Adventure 4%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG that emphasizes player choice and diplomacy within a rich, exploration-heavy fantasy world.
- #13 Anima: Gate of Memories
90% matchMixed68% of 769 reviews2016
Dev: Anima ProjectPub: Anima Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A third-person action RPG that brings to life the world of Gaia from the Anima: Beyond Fantasy RPG table-top books. Explore a deep and multifaceted story where your choices and actions directly impact the journey and decide the fate of the characters.
Why similar: Open World 33.3%, RPG 32.9%, Fantasy 18.7%, Third Person 8.8%, Adventure 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG that focuses on fluid combat and exploration within a stylized fantasy world.
- #14 Svarog's Dream
86% matchVery Positive90% of 897 reviews2023
Dev: VI Game Forge
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 17.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Awaken as a soul from the Underworld. Discover who you are and explore an ever-changing open world full of mystery. Battle beasts and gods, or forge alliances with them. Die and be reborn in this adventure.
Why similar: Open World 38.2%, RPG 35.5%, Fantasy 14.3%, Adventure 6%, Action 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world RPG that centers on player choices and exploration within a unique mythological setting.
- #15 Legends of Ellaria
87% matchMixed57% of 827 reviews2021
Dev: Larkon Studio
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Legends of Ellaria is a unique blend of sandbox action-RPG and real-time strategy. Build a new kingdom for your people, construct and manage its cities, command your troops in epic battles and join them fighting in third-person action, and live adventures in an immersive high fantasy world.
Why similar: RPG 45.6%, Action 13.8%, Open World 13.4%, Adventure 10.9%, Indie 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: Combines open-world RPG exploration with strategy elements, reflecting the ambitious scope of Eldurim.
- #16 Ravensword: Shadowlands
88% matchMixed53% of 535 reviews2013
Dev: Crescent Moon Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 28%
From the award winning studio that brought you Ravensword: The Fallen King and Aralon: Sword and Shadow, comes Ravensword: Shadowlands. After the fall of Ravengard, the world descended into chaos. The Kingdom of Tyreas stood alone against a sea of dark elven invaders. The Ravensword was lost, and the dark times began.
Why similar: RPG 51.3%, Open World 13.2%, Action 12.6%, Adventure 10.1%, Indie 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: An indie open-world RPG that mirrors the early-2010s aesthetic and gameplay loop of Eldurim.
- #17 Realms of Magic
84% matchVery Positive81% of 998 reviews2022
Dev: Polished Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Embark on a journey through the Old Kingdom in Realms of Magic - a sandbox RPG where you customize your character, choose your path, and immerse yourself in the fantasy world as a knight, wizard, miner, lumberjack, farmer, and more. After all, this is YOUR adventure.
Why similar: RPG 44.1%, Open World 28.3%, Adventure 9.7%, Action 7.8%, Indie 7%
Why You'll Like It: An indie open-world RPG that offers deep exploration and fantasy-themed progression systems.
- #18 Erenshor
82% matchVery Positive94% of 2,189 reviews2025
Dev: Burgee Media
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Erenshor is a single player RPG with the soul of a classic MMO - built for players who miss the journey. Partner up with Erenshor's signature SimPlayers and explore an open world where every reward comes with a story. Discover thousands of items, quests, raids, and secrets - all at your own pace.
Why similar: RPG 38.4%, Open World 24%, Fantasy 17%, Third Person 11%, Adventure 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: An RPG that focuses on loot and old-school adventure, capturing the classic feel of indie fantasy titles.
- #19 Wild West and Wizards
85% matchMostly Positive73% of 389 reviews2020
Dev: Lavaboots Studios
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Wild West and Wizards is an open world exploration RPG set in a re-imagined new frontier. Pick a class and level up unlocking abilities and exploring a world filled with quests, loot, outlaws, bosses, spells, caves, towns, and other mysterious places.
Why similar: RPG 34%, Open World 28.7%, Fantasy 11.4%, Action 11%, Adventure 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: An indie open-world RPG that applies fantasy mechanics to a unique setting, focusing on exploration and combat.
- #20 The End of Dyeus
84% matchVery Positive88% of 184 reviews2021
Dev: Curious Planet
Windows · Linux
Go in a quest for Dyeus in a primitive and cryptic open world ! Face mysterious assailants in intense and fast paced sword fights, and survive against a carnivorous fauna. Will you uncover the truth about Dyeus?
Why similar: Open World 53.6%, Fantasy 21.1%, Action 14.4%, Adventure 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person action-adventure game that prioritizes exploration and discovery in an open fantasy world.
- #21 Blade & Bones
86% matchMostly Negative31% of 194 reviews2016
Dev: Coffee Addict Studio
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A Combat driven metroidvania experience. Discover a tale long lost in our past. Seven swords need to be found in this world where you will discover ancient secrets and fight with an intense combat system that rewards players for their skills and knowledge.
Why similar: RPG 39.9%, Open World 27.5%, Action 14.3%, Adventure 10.5%, Indie 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: An indie action-adventure game that focuses on exploration and combat in an open, atmospheric world.
- #22 Afallon
81% matchMostly Positive79% of 216 reviews2025
Dev: Stargazing interactive
Windows
Afallon is a single-player RPG with the feel of an MMO. Choose your class and race to forge a unique character, explore a large open world with diverse zones and biomes, and experience a living world that changes based on your actions.
Why similar: RPG 32.2%, Open World 24.3%, Fantasy 14.4%, Third Person 10.6%, Action 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG that centers on adventure and fantasy exploration in an open-world setting.
- #23 Decay of Logos
83% matchMixed54% of 287 reviews2019
Dev: Amplify Creations
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Immerse yourself in the world of Decay Of Logos and unravel its mysteries. Explore old dungeons, battle unforgiving foes and journey through a vibrant interconnected fantasy realm with your mystical elk companion.
Why similar: Open World 28.8%, RPG 26.7%, Fantasy 14.2%, Third Person 10.4%, Action 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure RPG that focuses on exploration and combat within a sprawling, mysterious fantasy land.
- #24 Shattered - Tale of the Forgotten King
82% matchMixed67% of 784 reviews2021
Dev: Redlock Studio
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 52%
The old world is gone, lost with the disappearance of the King. Reforge reality in this dark action RPG through skill-based combat, innovative open-world platforming and the testimonies of survivors… some more trustworthy than others. Are you ready, Wanderer?
Why similar: RPG 48.2%, Action 18.5%, Adventure 13.8%, Indie 10.3%, Third Person 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure game with a strong focus on dark fantasy exploration and combat.
- #25 Immortal Heritage
81% matchVery Positive83% of 98 reviews2022
Dev: LC.Game
Windows
A 3D RPG !
Why similar: RPG 44.3%, Fantasy 20.8%, Action 12.5%, Third Person 11%, Adventure 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG that emphasizes combat and story-driven exploration in a fantasy environment.
- #26 Codex Lost
79% matchMostly Positive71% of 79 reviews2024
Dev: FreemanaPub: JanduSoft
Windows
The new open world, spellcasting action-RPG. The grimoires have been stolen, civilisation is in ruins. Rise, Curator! Craft ancient elemental magics and challenge the great lords who threaten to fracture reality itself.
Why similar: Open World 32.8%, RPG 26.2%, Fantasy 15.5%, Third Person 10.8%, Action 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG that focuses on dark fantasy exploration and challenging combat encounters.
- #27 Sands of Aura
78% matchMostly Positive75% of 843 reviews2023
Dev: Chashu EntertainmentPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Sands of Aura is an open-world action adventure with a fantasy setting of a realm in its twilight--a world buried beneath a sea of sand. Sail across the sandseas to return life to a dying world in an unforgettable experience that is equal parts engaging story and unrelenting, souls-like combat.
Why similar: Open World 37.4%, RPG 34.2%, Action 11.8%, Indie 8.6%, Adventure 8%
- #28 Void Memory
80% matchMixed67% of 234 reviews2017
Dev: Gustav
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
You, who was born in a world full of darkness, should wander this hollowed land to find the Relics for a person who created you. However, fallen and lost souls with trap-filled trials await in your course of doing so. Can you survive in this crumbling world and start a new era?
Why similar: RPG 56.9%, Action 18.4%, Adventure 14%, Indie 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG that emphasizes exploration and combat within a stylized, indie fantasy world.
- #29 Heroic Kingdom: Origins
78% matchVery Positive90% of 58 reviews2024
Dev: LilSky Entertainment, LLC
Windows
Awaken without memory, embark on a journey to uncover your identity and unravel the world's dark mysteries. Traverse stunning landscapes, face punishing bosses in this captivating action RPG.
Why similar: RPG 37%, Open World 31.2%, Third Person 12.1%, Fantasy 11.1%, Action 8.7%
- #30 Gedonia
76% matchVery Positive87% of 3,934 reviews2022
Dev: Kazakov Oleg
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Gedonia is a classic open world rpg, featuring a complete freedom of building your character, exploring a huge world and completing quests.
Why similar: Open World 37.5%, RPG 33%, Fantasy 13.6%, Third Person 10.6%, Adventure 5.3%
- #31 Anima Gate of Memories: I&II Remaster
76% matchVery Positive92% of 75 reviews2025
Dev: Anima ProjectPub: Anima Publishing
Windows
A third-person action RPG that brings to life the world of Gaia from the Anima: Beyond Fantasy RPG table-top books. Explore a deep and multifaceted story where your choices and actions directly impact the journey and decide the fate of the characters.
Why similar: RPG 42.1%, Fantasy 22.1%, Third Person 13.8%, Action 12.6%, Adventure 9.5%
- #32 Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon
74% matchVery Positive88% of 35,182 reviews2025
Dev: QuestlinePub: Awaken Realms
Windows
Median: 15.3 hrsMean: 27.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Step into a dark reimagination of Arthurian legends in this first person, open world RPG. Explore a world stuck in everlasting autumn, witness falling legends and make meaningful choices woven into a complex, branching storyline.
Why similar: Open World 38.7%, RPG 35.1%, Third Person 10.2%, Adventure 9%, Action 7%
- #33 The Bloodline
75% matchVery Positive83% of 3,934 reviews2023
Dev: Shieldbearer StudiosPub: 505 Pulse
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
The Bloodline is a sandbox adventure RPG that lets you play your way. Reforge bonds between kingdoms, explore the wilds, craft and plan adventures and wield mighty weapons or magic as you prepare for what is to come…
Why similar: RPG 30.5%, Open World 30.1%, Fantasy 15.6%, Action 9.9%, Third Person 8.1%
- #34 Memoirium
74% matchVery Positive95% of 61 reviews2026
Dev: GoldenGratus
Windows
Traverse a chaotic and crumbling realm of dreams composed of liminal spaces. Adapt to the world’s odd rules as a Dreamer, and defy others like you to escape the strange and eclectic subconscious landscape.
Why similar: RPG 41.8%, Fantasy 21.3%, Third Person 19.7%, Action 17.2%
- #35 Dreamspring
75% matchVery Positive92% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: Billyfighter
Windows · Linux
Dreamspring is a dark fantasy styled, open world dungeon crawler inspired by games like Morrowind and King's Field. Explore a dying kingdom and it's different realms in first person action combat, styled in a mix of retro and vaporwave aesthetics.
Why similar: RPG 52.8%, Open World 29.1%, Adventure 12.6%, Indie 5.5%
- #36 The Altered Lands
77% matchMixed62% of 55 reviews2021
Dev: VoidCompiler
Windows
Start your journey in a dark fantasy world. Prepare to face challenging enemies with Swords, Bows and powerful Magics. Choose your path! Fight, Craft, Explore and find out the dark secret of The Altered Lands.
Why similar: Open World 38%, RPG 37%, Action 13.1%, Third Person 11.9%
- #37 Fatekeeper
73% matchVery Positive80% of 10,647 reviews2026
Dev: ParaglacialPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Venture into a handcrafted world where ruins whisper of past cataclysms. Master the art of sword and sorcery and forge your path with relics, spells and choices that shape who you become in this first-person RPG.
Why similar: RPG 54.9%, Fantasy 26.1%, Action 19.1%
- #38 Naudrion: Fall of The Empire
77% matchMixed66% of 110 reviews2020
Dev: Aleksey Skvortsov
Windows
Dark fantasy RPG with open world. Together with Markus, you can experience an unforgettable journey, any of your actions may have consequences.
Why similar: Open World 53.1%, Fantasy 21.4%, Third Person 17.4%, Adventure 8.1%
- #39 YAR: Forgotten Throne
72% matchVery Positive90% of 1,354 reviews2026
Dev: Honor Games
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 61%
YAR: Forgotten Throne is a story-driven open-world RPG. Choose the path of a Warrior, Volkhv, or Archer, and journey to the lands of Borea to uncover what is poisoning the forests and wildlife with darkness.
Why similar: Open World 41.1%, RPG 22.3%, Fantasy 12%, Third Person 9.9%, Action 9.6%
- #40 The Lantern of the Laughless Saint
71% matchVery Positive87% of 1,008 reviews2026
Dev: NerveLabs
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%
A solo or co-op RPG inspired by Morrowind. Drawn by a shared dream, you awaken on an isolated island crowned by a silent Tower. Unravel the mystery of the Laughless Saint, confront the weight of human desire, and decide what deserves to be saved when the light beneath the world finally stirs.
Why similar: RPG 45.7%, Open World 16.1%, Adventure 12.6%, Fantasy 12.4%, Third Person 8.9%
- #41 Bleak Faith: Forsaken
73% matchMostly Positive75% of 2,983 reviews2023
Dev: Archangel Studios
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Explore the last remnants of civilization in this vast, unforgiving, and interconnected world. Learn what is left of its history. Discover pockets of natural life in the perpetually expanding Omnistructure. Lose yourself in a journey unlike any other. Find your purpose in the world.
Why similar: RPG 35%, Open World 33.2%, Action 12.6%, Adventure 9.4%, Third Person 8.7%
- #42 Pale Coins
71% matchVery Positive93% of 324 reviews2025
Dev: Lukas Irzl
Windows
Journey into the ruthless open world of Pale Coins, an old-school fantasy RPG. Face punishing bosses, goblin-infested dungeons, and discover legendary weapons as you customize your champion and fight across Grenmark for the fabled Champion's Coin.
Why similar: Open World 35.8%, RPG 31.3%, Fantasy 15.3%, Action 7.7%, Adventure 6.3%
- #43 Rune Teller
73% matchMixed70% of 476 reviews2023
Dev: CODELIFE Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Become a powerful Rune Teller traveling through the open world of the Runegea. Recruit great colleagues for a fun journey, craft through a variety of items, and solve the requests of the Runegea residents. At the end of a long journey, you will find the reason for your resurrection.
Why similar: Open World 30.3%, RPG 29.8%, Fantasy 11.1%, Action 9.4%, Adventure 7.4%
- #44 Kromlech
71% matchMixed68% of 158 reviews2026
Dev: Perun Creative
Windows
Kromlech is an action-adventure RPG with rogue-lite elements, set in a dark fantasy world of swords and sorcery. Play as an adventurer whose quest for glory and gold takes an unexpected turn when he finds himself at the center of a world-ending calamity.
Why similar: Open World 34.3%, RPG 33.8%, Third Person 12.2%, Action 11.5%, Adventure 8.2%
- #45 Farever
70% matchMostly Positive76% of 9,295 reviews2026
Dev: Shiro Games
Windows
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 24.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Forge your legend in a forgotten realm! Farever is an online multiplayer action RPG set in a vast fantasy open world. Alone or with friends, embark on an epic journey together! Explore wild lands and dangerous dungeons, craft powerful gear, and carve your path through dynamic combat and platforming.
Why similar: RPG 35%, Open World 32.9%, Action 11.8%, Fantasy 11.5%, Adventure 8.7%
- #46 The Story Page
70% matchVery Positive81% of 103 reviews2026
Dev: SPR-Games
Windows
An indie Online RPG game set in an open world from a solo developer. Create your own character, immerse yourself in an exciting story, engage in various activities: from fishing and farming, to managing industries and cities.
Why similar: RPG 40.3%, Open World 36.9%, Adventure 11.9%, Action 10.8%
- #47 Crimson Desert
67% matchVery Positive84% of 167,786 reviews2026
Dev: Pearl Abyss
Windows · Mac
Median: 32.2 hrsMean: 65.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Crimson Desert is an open-world action-adventure set on the continent of Pywel. Join Kliff on his journey to rebuild the Greymane faction and to save the land from a looming threat. From vast wilderness and cities to ruins and the mysterious Abyss, forge your path through battles and discovery.
Why similar: Open World 44.3%, RPG 19.3%, Fantasy 11.8%, Action 10.5%, Third Person 7.1%
- #48 Holomento
72% matchMostly Positive74% of 179 reviews2022
Dev: Sean WeechPub: Deck13
Windows
Holomento is an Indie Permadeath Action-RPG focusing on the dangerous quest of passing through the mysterious Eventide Hollow – and rebuilding it step by step.
Why similar: RPG 30.2%, Open World 26.9%, Fantasy 11.3%, Third Person 11.2%, Action 10.7%
- #49 Avowed
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 13,128 reviews2025
Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 18.4 hrsMean: 28.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Avowed is a first-person fantasy RPG set in the world of Eora, where your choices carve a path through war, intrigue, and ancient mysteries. Navigate a land in turmoil, forge powerful alliances or deadly rivalries, and wield magic and steel to shape the fate of the Living Lands—and your own destiny.
Why similar: RPG 34.9%, Open World 27%, Fantasy 19.7%, Third Person 9.4%, Adventure 8.5%
- #50 Spire Horizon
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 226 reviews2024
Dev: Mendoka
Windows
Discover a thrilling world of adventure in Spire Horizon, an RPG open world game, where you embody a skeleton protagonist, explore a visually stunning world, engage in battles against formidable enemies, and traveling in search of a beloved wife.
Why similar: RPG 33.3%, Open World 33.1%, Fantasy 11.6%, Action 10.3%, Adventure 7.5%
- #51 Valorborn
68% matchMixed62% of 532 reviews2026
Dev: Laps Games
Windows
Dive into a living medieval fantasy sandbox RPG where the world moves with or without you and factions rise and fall. Become a thief, hunter, or sellsword, survive alone or with a party, and shape your story in a fully enterable world where every building, cave, and road hides opportunity or danger.
Why similar: Open World 40.5%, RPG 35.9%, Fantasy 14.8%, Adventure 8.7%
- #52 GUILT: The Deathless
69% matchVery Positive82% of 75 reviews2022
Dev: Outer Brain Studios
Windows
Slash your way through dark, ever-changing lands in this new blend of roguelike and shared-world adventure. Create your adventurer and undertake a perilous journey where all players’ choices alter the twisted landscape. Will you beg for forgiveness?
Why similar: Open World 82.1%, Third Person 17.9%
- #53 The Black Grimoire: Cursebreaker
67% 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: RPG 27.6%, Open World 25.4%, Third Person 16.2%, Fantasy 11.3%, Adventure 10.7%
- #54 Trail of Ayash
69% matchMixed63% of 56 reviews2024
Dev: Nowsky
Windows
Trail of Ayash is an innovative and exciting open world game focused on the indigenous people, their struggles. Our world is a unique version of the lands dominated by the myths and legends of Its Inhabitants. Various tribes interact with one another, engaging in diplomacy, war, and expansion.
Why similar: Open World 32.7%, RPG 30%, Fantasy 13%, Third Person 9.3%, Action 9%
- #55 Eydigard
68% matchMostly Positive75% of 63 reviews2025
Dev: Frostisen Studio
Windows
Eydigard is a third-person co-op action RPG where players shapeshift into animals to fight, explore, and reclaim cursed farms in plague-ridden 1500s Norway. Inspired by Norwegian and Sámi folktales, it blends historical fantasy with challenging boss fights and a grounded, story-rich world.
Why similar: Open World 36.6%, RPG 34.5%, Fantasy 11.7%, Adventure 8.7%, Third Person 8.5%
- #56 Elengard: Ascension
66% matchMostly Positive78% of 118 reviews2026
Dev: Stèphano M. M. G.
Windows
Embark on an epic adventure to rise to power in this new Real-Time-With-Pause medieval fantasy RPG that combines action and strategy mechanics. Fight a lot, explore, choose how you fight, configure your abilities, create powerful builds and combos. Awaken your true power!
Why similar: RPG 47.4%, Fantasy 25.2%, Third Person 14.9%, Action 7.2%, Adventure 5.2%
- #57 Enshrouded
64% matchVery Positive86% of 104,779 reviews2024
Dev: Keen Games GmbH
Windows
Median: 18.9 hrsMean: 46.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
You are Flameborn, last ember of hope of a dying race. Awaken, survive the terror of a corrupting fog, and reclaim the lost beauty of your kingdom. Venture into a vast world, vanquish punishing bosses, build grand halls and forge your path in this co-op survival action RPG for up to 16 players.
Why similar: Open World 49%, RPG 25.3%, Fantasy 11.6%, Adventure 5.9%, Action 5.4%
- #58 Duel Corp.
66% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,291 reviews2026
Dev: Dreameffect Entertainment
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A Souls-inspired action RPG set in a sandbox open world with an MMO feel and challenging directional combat. Play solo or with up to 3 friends in co-op. Build friendships, master an unrestricted class system, and uncover the cause that darkened all eyes.
Why similar: Open World 35.2%, RPG 28.4%, Fantasy 16.6%, Third Person 10.6%, Action 9.2%
- #59 The Last Oricru - Final Cut
68% matchMixed67% of 664 reviews2022
Dev: GoldKnightsPub: Prime Matter
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Enter a world beyond imagination with The Last Oricru - Final Cut. An action RPG, The Last Oricru - Final Cut unravels in a fantasy world blending sci-fi and medieval elements to deliver an experience like no other. Seize your destiny and take your place in this adventure for single or co-op play.
Why similar: RPG 43.3%, Fantasy 21.2%, Third Person 15.8%, Action 12.2%, Adventure 7.5%
