Games Like UNDECEMBER: The Forge

You are an Exile, struggling to survive on the dark continent of Wraeclast, as you fight to earn power that will allow you to exact your revenge against those who wronged you. Path of Exile is an online Action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. The game is completely free and will never be pay-to-win.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 16.9%, Loot 16.5%, Action RPG 13.8%, Dark Fantasy 12.5%, Online Co-Op 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: It is the gold standard for deep, complex character customization and a robust free-to-play economy similar to UNDECEMBER.

Uncover the Past, Reforge the Future. Ascend into one of 15 mastery classes and explore dangerous dungeons, hunt epic loot, craft legendary weapons, and wield the power of over a hundred transformative skill trees. Last Epoch is being developed by a team of passionate Action RPG enthusiasts.

Why similar: Loot 26.4%, Action RPG 21.8%, Hack and Slash 21%, RPG 8.1%, Multiplayer 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: Offers an incredibly deep skill specialization system that mirrors the flexibility found in rune-based progression.

Join the fight for Sanctuary in Diablo® IV, the ultimate action RPG adventure. Experience the critically acclaimed campaign and new seasonal content.

Why similar: Loot 20.1%, Hack and Slash 19.2%, Action RPG 17.9%, Online Co-Op 6.7%, Dark Fantasy 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a high-production dark fantasy experience with polished combat and a massive world to explore.

The fate of Ember Technology is in your hands. With abounding hero build possibilities, dive into an epic journey with endless loot, adrenaline-pumping fights & new seasonal contents.

Why similar: Loot 24.7%, Hack and Slash 23.1%, Action RPG 15.9%, RPG 10.3%, Multiplayer 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, mobile-friendly ARPG that shares the same modern, skill-focused design philosophy as UNDECEMBER.

Enter an apocalyptic fantasy world where humanity is on the brink of extinction, iron is valued above gold and trust is hard earned. This ARPG features complex character development, hundreds of unique items, crafting and quests with choice & consequence.

Why similar: Action RPG 46.1%, Loot 14.4%, Hack and Slash 13.6%, Dark Fantasy 9%, RPG 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: Features a dual-class system and deep build variety that appeals to players who enjoy theory-crafting their characters.

Carve your path in this Hack’n’Slash free from class boundaries. Purify a world shattered by corruption, and uncover the grim secrets and forgotten horrors lurking in the shadows of this forsaken land as you rise in Power. Your Inner aspect beckons—will you answer?

Why similar: Hack and Slash 17.1%, Loot 16.8%, Action RPG 12.9%, Dark Fantasy 10.2%, RPG 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a visually stunning experience with a flexible classless system that encourages creative build paths.

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: Hack and Slash 24.1%, Action RPG 19.1%, Multiplayer 11.9%, RPG 9.5%, Character Customization 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: Combines isometric hack-and-slash combat with high-intensity skill rotations and a massive multiplayer world.

Fight hordes of enemies led by The Slormancer, an evil warlock from the past, in an absurd yet epic Action RPG! Experience fast-paced gameplay, loads of shiny loot, tons of collectibles, countless hours of content, and carefully crafted pixel art.

Why similar: Loot 28.6%, Hack and Slash 26.2%, Action RPG 18.5%, RPG 8.8%, Top-Down 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: Features a highly addictive loot system and deep skill trees that reward experimentation and long-term character investment.

For its 10 year anniversary, Titan Quest will shine in new splendour. This Anniversary Edition combines both Titan Quest and Titan Quest Immortal Throne in one game, and has been given a massive overhaul for the ultimate ARPG experience.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 24.9%, Loot 21.9%, Action RPG 16.7%, RPG 13.2%, Multiplayer 7%

Why You'll Like It: A classic ARPG that allows for unique class combinations, providing a satisfying sense of growth and discovery.

Victor Vran is the isometric action-RPG where your skill is just as essential as your character build and gear. Experience intense combat action: dodge, jump and unleash powerful skills to finish off your enemies!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 25.5%, Action RPG 22.1%, Loot 14.4%, RPG 9.9%, Co-op 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on action-oriented combat where weapon choice and movement are just as important as character stats.

Enter the Chaos-infested Caligari Sector and purge the unclean with the most powerful agents of the Imperium of Man! W40k: Inquisitor – Martyr is a grim Action-RPG featuring multiple classes of the Inquisition who will carry out the Emperor’s will.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.9%, Loot 21.3%, Action RPG 18.3%, RPG 10.4%, Online Co-Op 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, gritty ARPG that focuses on loot-based progression and intense, visceral combat.

The adventure continues in Torchlight II! An Action RPG filled with epic battles, bountiful treasure, and a fully randomized world. Bring your friends along for the journey with online and LAN multiplayer.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 22.5%, Loot 19.8%, Action RPG 18.4%, RPG 11.2%, Co-op 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: A quintessential hack-and-slash experience with great pacing, vibrant art, and rewarding loot drops.

Hack & slash against the dark forces threatening your home-world. Experience intense tactical fights in this fast paced, old school action RPG.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 29.2%, Loot 27.4%, RPG 12.4%, Top-Down 10.6%, Action RPG 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: A mobile-origin ARPG that features intuitive touch-based controls and a classic fantasy progression loop.

Use the magical device known as the Chronicon to travel into the souls and memories of fallen heroes to re-live their grand tales! Epic adventures full of loot and monsters await!

Why similar: Loot 33.7%, Hack and Slash 25%, Action RPG 19.6%, RPG 10.1%, PvE 5%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, pixel-art ARPG that excels at providing satisfying combat feedback and endless loot grinding.

Adventure through epic dungeons facing fearsome creatures either solo or with a group of friends. Master your class, loot everything, and destroy the foul creatures of the deep! Will you become a hero of legend?

Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.8%, Action RPG 14.7%, RPG 10.7%, Online Co-Op 7.9%, PvE 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on dungeon-crawling and classic ARPG mechanics, perfect for players who enjoy group-based PVE.

In a world ravaged by war and dominated by magic, you must rise up to face the Chaos hordes. Playing solo or with up to four players in local or online co-op, choose a hero from four character classes and prepare for epic battles wielding some of the most powerful artefacts of the Old World.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 17.1%, Action RPG 12.2%, Dark Fantasy 10.6%, RPG 9%, Online Co-Op 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: A co-op focused hack-and-slash that captures the dark fantasy aesthetic and visceral combat of the genre.

Become a Wayfinder, and unlock their powers as you choose your path and playstyle while pushing back a hostile force that has overtaken your world. A Co-Op ARPG where you directly shape and customize the endless adventures you go on with friends, because Wayfinders are stronger together.

Why similar: Loot 27%, Action RPG 19.7%, Online Co-Op 14.4%, RPG 9.3%, Third Person 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: Features action-oriented combat and strong character progression systems within a persistent world.

Explore a world of magic and intrigue, filled with terrifying monsters and ferocious enemies! Discover the mysteries of Dracania, battle against the forces of evil and become a hero in Drakensang Online, the award-winning action RPG.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 27.9%, Action RPG 16%, RPG 11.3%, Co-op 7%, Character Customization 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play browser-style ARPG that offers a straightforward and accessible hack-and-slash experience.

Hero Siege is a fast paced Pixel Art ARPG featuring an expansive roster of unique classes, deep build experimentation, and a player driven economy.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 30.3%, Action RPG 23.1%, RPG 12.7%, Multiplayer 10.7%, Co-op 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: Blends action-roguelike elements with traditional ARPG loot systems for a chaotic and fast-paced experience.

For seasoned ARPG lovers, a unique Indie entry is here! Construct a deep build as you fight your way through mysterious places. Enemies are strong and smart, but you'll have a massive arsenal of tools and abilities to master in order to vanquish them. Dive in!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 19.3%, Action RPG 14.8%, Loot 13.1%, Dark Fantasy 12.1%, Top-Down 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: A top-down action game that leans into a gritty, dark aesthetic with a focus on PVE combat.

The First Descendant is a third-person looter shooter powered by Unreal Engine 5. Become a Descendant. Fight for the survival of humanity. Descendants have unique abilities to tackle both solo and co-op missions. Up to 4 players use varied mechanics to defeat giant bosses. BE THE FIRST DESCENDANT!

Why similar: Online Co-Op 17.5%, Multiplayer 17.2%, Action RPG 16.7%, RPG 12.5%, Co-op 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: A looter-shooter that shares the free-to-play, grind-heavy DNA and character-focused progression of modern ARPGs.

Embark on an adventure in a gothic-noir world, where mad science threatens the peace between monsters and mortals. The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing: Final Cut is definitive edition of the trilogy with six playable classes and a new endgame mode with a huge variety of open missions!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 22.9%, Loot 17.1%, Action RPG 15%, RPG 12.2%, Dark Fantasy 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: Combines a gothic atmosphere with skill-based combat and a unique companion system.

Path of Exile 2 is a next generation Action RPG from Grinding Gear Games, featuring co-op for up to six players. Set years after the original Path of Exile, you will return to the dark world of Wraeclast and seek to end the corruption that is spreading.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 20.8%, Action RPG 20.5%, Loot 18.1%, Dark Fantasy 10.7%, RPG 8.1%

Shadows: Awakening is a unique, isometric single-player RPG with real-time tactical combat. You embark on an epic adventure with challenging gameplay, a gripping storyline and enchanting graphics.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 24.2%, RPG 20%, Loot 17%, Action RPG 11.7%, Dark Fantasy 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: Features a unique mechanic where you switch between a demon and human souls to solve puzzles and fight enemies.

Official Launch : 20th of Jan, 2026 Engage in fierce battles and shape your own combat style with unique weapon–skill combinations. Each character has distinct abilities and weapons, and with strategic bonus stat allocation, you can challenge even the most formidable foes.

Why similar: Action RPG 25.3%, Dark Fantasy 16.3%, RPG 13.2%, Character Customization 12.1%, Multiplayer 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the dark, action-heavy aesthetic and top-down perspective of the seed game.

Experience the world of Ancaria in its full glory with Sacred 2: Gold Edition. Containing Sacred 2 Fallen Angel and the awesome add-on Ice and Blood. Defeat countless dangerous enemies; capture powerful weapons and valuable treasures. Prepare yourself for the ultimate battle and become a legend.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 22.3%, RPG 17.5%, Action RPG 16%, Loot 15.2%, Multiplayer 8%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a massive open world to explore with deep character customization and a variety of playstyles.

Din's Legacy is an action RPG with mutating characters, set in a dynamic, evolving, fantasy world for Windows, Mac, and Linux.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 19.6%, Loot 18.8%, RPG 17.1%, Action RPG 13.7%, Co-op 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a unique mutation system that makes every character build feel distinct and highly customizable.

Are you ready for the FATE-IEST of the FATE games? Welcome to the final chapter in the classic, action RPG series! FATE: The Cursed King has new weapons, spells, armor and AI-controlled allies! Wait, what?! Allies?? That’s right. This FATE game IS A PARTY. Woo! Party system!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 25.3%, Loot 24.7%, Action RPG 18.5%, RPG 14.4%, Isometric 7%

Why You'll Like It: A classic dungeon crawler that provides a nostalgic and straightforward loot-and-level experience.

In Torchlight III, Novastraia is again under threat of invasion and it’s up to you to defend against the Netherim and its allies. Gather your wits and brave the frontier to find fame, glory, and new adventures!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 24.8%, Loot 24.4%, Action RPG 15.6%, RPG 15%, Online Co-Op 6.4%

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: RPG 24%, Multiplayer 19.5%, Action RPG 18.2%, Third Person 6.1%, Character Customization 5.9%

Face massive hordes of mobs and unleash chaotic abilities that paint the screen with mayhem. Dive into the largest mob density of any 3D ARPG and slay them all. Wield epic powers, create your build, and shape a world of endless possibilities in the action-packed ARPG experience.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 31.4%, Action RPG 23.2%, Dark Fantasy 14.3%, RPG 9.7%, PvE 9.3%

Rune Knights is a cooperative action RPG focused on customization, crafting, and combat. Customize your character's aesthetics, stats, gameplay, and gear as you battle through procedurally generated and hand-crafted levels with your allies.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 20.7%, Loot 18.9%, Action RPG 14.6%, RPG 8.2%, Character Customization 7.4%

Old school action RPG. Travel through an open world, design your own character class and feed your LUST for POWER by crushing your foes. Bonus replayability thanks to procedural generation, tons of abilities and items. Optional permadeath for hardcore roguelike fans!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 20.7%, Action RPG 15.8%, Dark Fantasy 13.2%, Loot 12.3%, RPG 8.8%

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: RPG 18.8%, Character Customization 13.5%, Multiplayer 13.1%, PvP 11.1%, PvE 10.1%

Exhilarating Attacks and Thrilling Battles!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 25.7%, Action RPG 17%, Dark Fantasy 16.1%, RPG 9.4%, PvP 6.7%

The draconic threat is once again upon us. Legendary heroes rise up to face the legions from the depths. Tame your wyrmlings, create unique power builds with the Ancestral Grid, expand your city and destroy the Dragons!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.7%, Loot 22.2%, Action RPG 17.3%, RPG 8.4%, Dark Fantasy 7.2%

Aperion is on the precipice of ruin. You are the last of the Valorian knights, god-like warriors able to equip Valorplates, legendary armor sets that transform wielders into unstoppable masters of melee combat. Ascend in Godfall, the first-of-its-kind, looter-slasher, melee action-RPG.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 22%, Action RPG 16.8%, RPG 9.8%, Loot 8.8%, Online Co-Op 7.7%

Ascend Reborn is an old-school, 3rd person action RPG. Wage war as a brutal Caos warrior on your journey to Ascension. The reign of the Titans has come to an end. The New Gods have risen to claim ultimate power and need a champion. Will you rise to the challenge?

Why similar: Hack and Slash 22.4%, Action RPG 19%, Dark Fantasy 12.3%, RPG 9.2%, Multiplayer 8.4%

Rediscover the dark fantasy classic that defined the modern ARPG genre; fully remastered with a new class, fresh content, quality‑of‑life upgrades, and an overhauled endgame. Chain brutal skill and item synergies, rise in power, and carve through Hell’s armies with up to eight players.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 19.3%, Action RPG 15.9%, Loot 15.3%, RPG 11.6%, Dark Fantasy 10%

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: Hack and Slash 32.3%, RPG 16.1%, Multiplayer 16%, PvE 8.9%, PvP 8.6%

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: Action RPG 22.6%, Loot 20.6%, Online Co-Op 17.7%, RPG 13.7%, Multiplayer 8.2%

Soul Slasher is a top down, 1v1 PvP focused close combat game. The arena's randomized obstacles, buffs, and traps make every match different. Slash your opponent's soul and claim your freedom.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 35.6%, Action RPG 21.5%, Dark Fantasy 15.3%, Top-Down 12.1%, Multiplayer 9.6%

Crystalfall is a free online Action RPG where your ground loot matters and your skills offer endless procedural customization. Survive in a world destroyed by a mysterious asteroid and grow more powerful with steampunk weapons and lootable skills in an infinite endgame.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.1%, Loot 18.9%, Action RPG 17.6%, RPG 9.8%, Multiplayer 6.2%

A Thrilling Hybrid Action RPG, featuring a Dual Narrative

Why similar: Hack and Slash 31.9%, RPG 19.6%, Action RPG 18.6%, Online Co-Op 8.3%, Third Person 6.9%

Endless fantasy action and adventure await you and your friends in Dungeons of Eternity. Hack-n-slash takes on a new meaning in VR: swing swords, throw axes, use bows, wield magic staffs, and more to make it out alive. Become the most powerful adventurer in this blockbuster VR experience!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 22%, Action RPG 19.7%, Dark Fantasy 13.6%, RPG 13.5%, Online Co-Op 7.9%

Hack and slash rogue lite. Take on the role of an adventurer of various classes, fight through random-generated dungeons and make a fortune! Support multiplayer online co-op up to 8 players or play it solo offline.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 27.3%, Online Co-Op 15.5%, Loot 9.5%, RPG 9.4%, Top-Down 8.6%

A semi-idle action RPG with a deep and unique crafting system. Collect epic loot, craft and merge items, and level up your character to beat the World Bosses!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 36.5%, Action RPG 24.7%, RPG 14.9%, PvE 11.7%, Fantasy 6.4%

Dungeon Stalkers is a PvEvP dungeon crawler game where you can experience the joy of exploration and survival in a classic RPG. Join forces with your companions to defeat other adventurers and monsters, and acquire equipment and treasures. Then, escape safely from the witch's curse!

Why similar: Loot 21.9%, Action RPG 13.9%, Dark Fantasy 11.1%, Online Co-Op 10.3%, Multiplayer 8.8%