- #1 Grim Dawn
97% matchVery Positive94% of 104,668 reviews2016
Dev: Crate Entertainment
Windows
Median: 11.9 hrsMean: 65.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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 43.6%, Hack and Slash 13.5%, Loot 12.9%, Isometric 11.8%, Dark Fantasy 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: This is a premier isometric action-RPG that captures the same dark, loot-heavy atmosphere and deep character progression as the seed game.
- #2 Titan Quest Anniversary Edition
96% matchVery Positive90% of 37,290 reviews2016
Dev: Iron Lore EntertainmentPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 36.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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 20.5%, Mythology 19%, Loot 16.1%, Action RPG 13.1%, RPG 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the strong mythological focus and classic isometric hack-and-slash gameplay that fans of Norse-themed RPGs will appreciate.
- #3 Warhammer: Chaosbane
96% matchMixed58% of 6,286 reviews2019
Dev: Eko SoftwarePub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 20.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 15.6%, Isometric 13.1%, Action RPG 10.6%, Local Co-Op 9.3%, RPG 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: It features very similar isometric co-op combat mechanics and a dark fantasy setting that feels right at home for fans of the seed game.
- #4 Diablo® IV
95% matchMixed64% of 66,826 reviews2023
Dev: Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.
Windows
Median: 45.7 hrsMean: 113.9 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Join the fight for Sanctuary in Diablo® IV, the ultimate action RPG adventure. Experience the critically acclaimed campaign and new seasonal content.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 18.9%, Loot 17.8%, Action RPG 16.9%, Isometric 12.9%, Online Co-Op 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: As a modern titan of the genre, it offers the high-production value, isometric combat, and loot-driven loop that defines the experience.
- #5 Victor Vran ARPG
94% matchVery Positive86% of 6,421 reviews2015
Dev: Haemimont Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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 22.5%, Action RPG 18.4%, Isometric 12.2%, Loot 11.4%, RPG 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: This title emphasizes movement and active combat skills, making it a great choice for players who enjoyed the action-heavy feel of Vikings.
- #6 Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem
94% matchMixed56% of 67,871 reviews2020
Dev: WOLCEN Studio
Windows
Median: 16.2 hrsMean: 32.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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%, Loot 14.9%, Isometric 14.5%, Action RPG 12.2%, Medieval 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: It features impressive visuals and a flexible class system that appeals to players looking for modern isometric action.
- #7 The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing
93% matchVery Positive83% of 10,192 reviews2013
Dev: NeocoreGames
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Put on your wide-brimmed hat, grab your weapons and embark on an incredible adventure in the gothic-noir world of Borgovia, where mad science threatens the fragile peace between monster and mortal.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 26.7%, Action RPG 16.5%, RPG 13.7%, Loot 13.6%, Co-op 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a charming gothic atmosphere paired with the classic isometric ARPG mechanics and loot systems found in the seed game.
- #8 Path of Exile
92% matchVery Positive89% of 246,023 reviews2013
Dev: Grinding Gear Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 203.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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 17.4%, Loot 15.2%, Action RPG 13.4%, Isometric 13.4%, Dark Fantasy 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: It is the definitive experience for players who want endless loot, complex skill trees, and a dark, gritty world to explore.
- #9 Last Epoch
91% matchMostly Positive77% of 117,332 reviews2024
Dev: Eleventh Hour Games
Windows
Median: 39.0 hrsMean: 85.9 hrs≥1hr: 96%
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 22.7%, Hack and Slash 19.9%, Action RPG 19.8%, Isometric 13.2%, RPG 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game provides a perfect middle ground between accessibility and deep, complex build customization for fans of the genre.
- #10 Darksiders Genesis
90% matchVery Positive82% of 13,218 reviews2019
Dev: Airship SyndicatePub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
DARKSIDERS: GENESIS gives players their first look at the world of DARKSIDERS before the events of the original game. Furthermore, it introduces the fourth and last horseman STRIFE, as well as Co-op gameplay for the first time in the history of the franchise.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.1%, Local Co-Op 14.5%, Co-op 13.3%, Isometric 12.8%, Multiplayer 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: This isometric spin-off of the Darksiders series captures the mythological flair and satisfying combat pacing of the seed game.
- #11 Torchlight III
91% matchMixed47% of 11,409 reviews2020
Dev: Echtra Inc.Pub: XD
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 23.5%, Loot 21%, RPG 14.2%, Action RPG 14.2%, Isometric 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a more accessible, colorful take on the loot-heavy isometric RPG genre that is easy to pick up and play.
- #12 Shadows: Awakening
89% matchMostly Positive75% of 2,456 reviews2018
Dev: Games FarmPub: Kalypso Media
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 22.5%, Isometric 18.9%, RPG 18.3%, Loot 14.1%, Action RPG 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: The unique mechanic of switching between a demon and human souls adds a layer of tactical depth to the standard isometric hack-and-slash formula.
- #13 Pagan: Absent Gods
89% matchMixed50% of 2,786 reviews2019
Dev: Mad Head Games
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Pagan: Absent Gods is a singleplayer fast-paced hack-and-slash action RPG that will challenge your skill in brutal and satisfying combat against countless enemies and larger than life bosses. Master all heroes, each with their own unique playstyle and earn unique rewards.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 31.2%, Loot 19%, Action RPG 17.9%, RPG 11.4%, Isometric 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: It is a fast-paced, action-oriented hack-and-slash game that focuses on visceral combat and character builds.
- #14 Dungeon Siege III
88% matchMixed58% of 2,933 reviews2011
Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Fight hordes of dangerous creatures in a mystical fantasy world.
Why similar: RPG 34.4%, Action RPG 17.7%, Co-op 14.5%, Local Co-Op 11.9%, Action 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a streamlined, co-op focused isometric experience that is very similar in structure to the seed game.
- #15 Sacred 2 Gold
87% matchMostly Positive76% of 3,658 reviews
Dev: Studio IIPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 51%
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 22.5%, RPG 17.5%, Action RPG 15.3%, Loot 13.6%, Isometric 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: This classic open-world isometric RPG offers a massive scale and deep exploration that fans of the genre will enjoy.
- #16 Lost Ark
85% matchMostly Positive71% of 203,190 reviews2022
Dev: Smilegate RPGPub: Amazon Game Studios
Windows
Median: 12.8 hrsMean: 158.5 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: Hack and Slash 25.4%, Action RPG 19.1%, Isometric 12.9%, Multiplayer 10.1%, RPG 10%
Why You'll Like It: This massive isometric action-RPG offers high-octane combat and a vast world that will satisfy those looking for a long-term loot grind.
- #17 Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor - Martyr
86% matchMostly Positive76% of 21,940 reviews2018
Dev: NeocoreGames
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 31.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 21%, Loot 16.7%, Action RPG 15.1%, Isometric 9.7%, RPG 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: It brings the loot-driven isometric formula to a dark sci-fi setting with heavy emphasis on visceral combat.
- #18 Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel
83% matchVery Positive83% of 7,176 reviews2025
Dev: Games FarmPub: Grindstone
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Hordes of Hel is a gripping roguelike horde-survivor game set in the dark realms of Norse Mythology. Fight waves of enemies to earn divine blessings of ancient Viking Deities, explore hostile worlds and face powerful bosses. Become a god-like warrior in this ultimate showdown.
Why similar: Mythology 24.4%, Hack and Slash 23.3%, Isometric 17.7%, Action RPG 16.6%, Dark Fantasy 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: This action-roguelike captures the Norse theme and the feeling of fighting massive hordes of enemies in a fast-paced environment.
- #19 Tribes of Midgard
84% matchMostly Positive76% of 23,072 reviews2021
Dev: NorsfellPub: Gearbox Publishing
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A vibrant blend of survival and action RPG for 1-10 players! Craft legendary items, grow your home base and embark on an epic journey through procedural realms to face towering creatures hel-bent on unleashing Ragnarök. Valhalla can wait, Einherjar!
Why similar: Vikings 39.2% ★, Mythology 14.7%, Action RPG 10.4%, Hack and Slash 10.1%, Online Co-Op 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: While it leans more into survival and crafting, the Norse setting and co-op action make it a thematic cousin to the seed game.
- #20 R.A.W. Realms of Ancient War
86% matchMixed51% of 822 reviews2012
Dev: WizarboxPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Do you have what it takes to survive the Realms of Ancient War?Take control of a fearsome Warrior, a powerful Wizard or a Rogue, and plunge into a grand quest full of action!Key Features:The explosive Hack’n’Slash (action/role-playing game) R.A.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 30.6%, RPG 24.2%, Action RPG 14.1%, Local Co-Op 14.1%, Co-op 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A classic isometric fantasy action game that focuses on clearing hordes of enemies, much like the battles in Midgard.
- #21 Hero Siege
84% matchMixed68% of 45,134 reviews2014
Dev: Panic Art Studios Ltd
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 23.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 28.5%, Action RPG 20.5%, Local Co-Op 13.8%, RPG 11.8%, Co-op 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: It features a Norse-inspired theme and fast-paced, pixel-art hack-and-slash action that mirrors the intensity of the seed game.
- #22 Anima : The Reign of Darkness
82% matchMixed69% of 630 reviews2021
Dev: Redeev
Windows
Explore a dark fantasy world, descend into the darkest depths and fight hordes of demons in this fast paced Action RPG. Fully customize your character, loot hunderd of unique items and destroy the evil that is corrupting the world once again!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 29.4%, Action RPG 18.4%, Isometric 16.3%, Dark Fantasy 11.5%, RPG 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the dark fantasy aesthetic and traditional isometric dungeon-crawling feel of the seed game.
- #23 Killsquad
82% matchMostly Positive70% of 3,493 reviews2021
Dev: Novarama
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Hack and slash? Check. Twin-stick-shooter? Check. 4 player coop to slay hordes of aliens & bosses with your friends? Check. Skills, upgrades, weapons, gears, talismans and more to make you stronger? Check. Wake up, bounty hunter. We have a mission for you. Time to clean up the scum of the galaxy.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.6%, Loot 14.8%, Co-op 11.1%, Online Co-Op 10.9%, Action 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: This co-op focused action-RPG emphasizes fast-paced combat and mission-based gameplay that feels very similar to the seed game's structure.
- #24 Achilles: Legends Untold
80% matchMostly Positive78% of 2,436 reviews2023
Dev: Dark Point Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Rewrite fate with every strike. Face gods, mythic heroes, and legendary beasts in this souls-like Action RPG set in ancient Greece. Master brutal combat, unlock divine skills, and shape Achilles into the warrior only you can become.
Why similar: Mythology 25.1%, Hack and Slash 19.3%, Isometric 16.2%, Action RPG 13.5%, Dark Fantasy 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: It blends mythological themes with action-RPG mechanics, focusing on challenging combat and exploration.
- #25 The Slormancer
78% matchVery Positive82% of 7,233 reviews2025
Dev: Slormite Studios
Windows
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 27.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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: Hack and Slash 27%, Loot 26.2%, Action RPG 18.1%, Isometric 14.3%, RPG 9%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers an addictive, loot-heavy experience with deep skill progression that is perfect for fans of the genre.
- #26 Powerlust
79% matchMixed69% of 85 reviews2025
Dev: Bart Mamzer
Windows
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 20.5%, Isometric 17.7%, Action RPG 14.8%, Loot 10.9%, Dark Fantasy 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: An indie isometric action-RPG that focuses on fluid combat and satisfying progression without unnecessary bloat.
- #27 Viking Vengeance
81% matchMixed57% of 104 reviews2021
Dev: Lowpoly Interactive
Windows
Viking Vengeance is a God-Worshiping Rogue-lite Dungeon Crawler ARPG set in a historical fiction world. You play as a Templar with pagan origins who rediscovers his roots and learns to wield the powers of the Norse Gods in his quest to change the destiny of his people and stop Ragnarok.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 20.8%, Isometric 12.5%, Action RPG 12.3%, Mythology 11.4%, RPG 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: This indie title leans heavily into the Viking theme with hack-and-slash combat and RPG elements.
- #28 Chronicon
79% matchVery Positive94% of 9,602 reviews2020
Dev: Subworld
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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 29.4%, Hack and Slash 24.5%, Action RPG 18%, Local Co-Op 12.9%, RPG 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: Despite its retro aesthetic, it offers some of the most satisfying loot and build-crafting systems in the isometric ARPG space.
- #29 Niffelheim
81% matchMostly Positive71% of 2,327 reviews2018
Dev: Ellada Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Your avatar is a brave warrior who has fallen in battle. But instead of well-deserved peace in Asgard, his soul is trapped in the harsh world of Niffelheim. Survive in this hostile world, ransack the neighbor lands, explore dangerous dungeons and find your way to Valhalla
Why similar: Mythology 34.7%, Co-op 14.5%, Action RPG 13%, Online Co-Op 12.6%, RPG 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the Norse mythology and survival aspects of the seed game through a unique 2D sandbox perspective.
- #30 Titan Quest II
76% matchVery Positive84% of 15,961 reviews2025
Dev: Grimlore GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Nemesis, Goddess of Retribution, is out of control. She is corrupting the Threads of Fate and punishing all those who oppose her. Take up your weapon, fight alongside gods, and change fate itself in Titan Quest II, an action RPG inspired by Greek mythology.
Why similar: Mythology 26%, Hack and Slash 21.9%, Action RPG 16.2%, RPG 10%, Loot 9.4%
- #31 Assassin's Creed Valhalla
74% matchMixed70% of 41,167 reviews2022
Dev: Ubisoft MontrealPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 14.3 hrsMean: 50.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla is an action-adventure game in which you are a Viking warrior raised on tales of battle and glory. Explore a dynamic open world set in England’s Dark Ages. Raid your enemies and grow your settlement to earn your place among the gods in Valhalla.
Why similar: Vikings 54.7% ★, RPG 8.7%, Action RPG 7.1%, Multiplayer 6.5%, Violent 6%
- #32 God of War
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 176,797 reviews2022
Dev: Santa Monica StudioPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
Windows
Median: 23.6 hrsMean: 36.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%
His vengeance against the Gods of Olympus years behind him, Kratos now lives as a man in the realm of Norse Gods and monsters. It is in this harsh, unforgiving world that he must fight to survive… and teach his son to do the same.
Why similar: Mythology 36.1%, Hack and Slash 18.2%, Violent 9%, Action RPG 8.7%, Gore 8%
- #33 Rune Classic
76% matchVery Positive90% of 914 reviews2012
Dev: Human Head Studios
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Experience an exciting single player storyline where you thwart Loki and his minions from bringing Ragnarok to Midgard.
Why similar: Vikings 46.4% ★, Hack and Slash 17.7%, Mythology 9.8%, Gore 8.6%, Action 6.4%
- #34 Viking: Battle for Asgard
77% matchMixed50% of 2,378 reviews2012
Dev: Creative Assembly, PC Port - HardlightPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 35%
A fierce struggle is taking place within Asgard, the realm of the Norse Gods.
Why similar: Vikings 50.1% ★, Hack and Slash 21.5%, Mythology 11.3%, Action 5.9%, Adventure 3.1%
- #35 Sacred Gold
75% matchVery Positive85% of 4,484 reviews2008
Dev: Studio IIPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 21.5 hrs≥1hr: 54%
A shadow of evil has fallen on the kingdom of Ancaria. It is a time for champions - a time to journey into the perilous world of SACRED. Battle blood-thirsty orcs & lumbering ogres... Destroy undead wizards & rotting mummies... Slay hellish demons & legendary dragons.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 25.9%, RPG 18.9%, Isometric 13.8%, Action RPG 13%, Loot 10.1%
- #36 Gatewalkers (Alpha)
74% matchVery Positive84% of 795 reviews2020
Dev: A2 Softworks
Windows
Gatewalkers is a cooperative action RPG game with survival elements, where players travel across different worlds in order to save their own. Explore procedurally generated worlds, face hostile inhabitants, face challenges like extreme weather conditions, toxic atmosphere, lack of water and more.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 19%, Isometric 18.5%, Action RPG 15.6%, Online Co-Op 12.7%, Co-op 10.2%
- #37 Gatewalkers
73% matchMixed68% of 336 reviews2023
Dev: A2 Softworks
Windows
Gatewalkers is a unique mixture of co-op game, survival and RPG. You, as a Gatewalkers, travel across different worlds in order to save your own. Explore procedurally generated worlds, face hostile inhabitants and challenges like extreme weather conditions, toxic atmosphere, lack of water and more.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 20.2%, Isometric 19%, Action RPG 16.6%, Online Co-Op 13.4%, Co-op 10.8%
- #38 VALHALL: Harbinger
75% matchMixed51% of 464 reviews2020
Dev: Blackrose Arts
Windows
VALHALL is a blend of multiple genres, combining first & third person directional physical combat slasher with a survival experience set in a brutal world of Vikings. Survive, feel Thor's power, become an einherjar, and enter the ultimate battlefield!
Why similar: Vikings 49.8% ★, Hack and Slash 15.3%, Gore 8.5%, Medieval 7.5%, Violent 6.8%
- #39 Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide
73% matchMostly Positive80% of 21,366 reviews2015
Dev: Fatshark
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 20.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Vermintide is an epic co-operative action combat adventure set in the End Times of the iconic Warhammer Fantasy world.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 17%, Co-op 15.1%, Gore 13.8%, Dark Fantasy 13.8%, Hack and Slash 12.9%
- #40 Varthos - Heir to the Throne
70% matchMixed69% of 77 reviews2025
Dev: Nightshift Game Development
Windows
Varthos calls you to his side. Fight hordes of monsters and undead creatures in this captivating action RPG, who have only one goal: to kill you. Fight, die, repeat — the battle for the throne of the world has begun.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 19.1%, Loot 16.3%, Isometric 15.7%, Action RPG 13.6%, Online Co-Op 11%
- #41 Conquest Dark
68% matchVery Positive90% of 2,456 reviews2025
Dev: Eldritch Sword GamesPub: Mad Mushroom
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Experience an ARPG's rapid ascension to power in minutes, packed with savage, survivors-like action and devastating sword & sorcery combat. Perfect your builds through Dark Ritual runs that will decide humanity's future as you battle endless hordes across haunting ruins and cursed kingdoms.
Why similar: Action RPG 21.7%, Isometric 17.3%, Mythology 13.1%, RPG 10.9%, Nudity 9.1%
- #42 Viking Squad
71% matchVery Positive85% of 275 reviews2016
Dev: Slick Entertainment Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Grab your trusty sword, strap on a fearsome helmet, and plunge into the chaotic fray of Viking Squad! In this three player co-op brawler you must put a stop to the wildly mischievous Loki and reopen the gates to Valhalla. Find a friend for local co-op couch play or find a match online!
Why similar: Vikings 71.7% ★, Local Co-Op 13.6%, Action 6.1%, Online Co-Op 4.7%, Adventure 3.8%
- #43 Runic Rampage - Action RPG
71% matchVery Positive87% of 223 reviews2017
Dev: Electrocosmos
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Play as a raging dwarf and crush your enemies with mighty hammer strikes! Runic Rampage features brutal melee combat, badass bosses and a challenging hunt for the fragments of a legendary rune stone.
Why similar: Vikings 48.5% ★, Hack and Slash 14%, Gore 9%, Isometric 8.9%, Action RPG 8.1%
- #44 Blood Knights
72% matchMixed64% of 1,047 reviews2013
Dev: Deck 13Pub: Kalypso Media Digital
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Combine your vampiric skills with the sharp edge of your blade in this medieval vampire hack‘n‘slay. Battle through hordes of monsters to restore your honor after you, a legendary and feared vampire hunter, have been turned into a vampire yourself!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 39%, RPG 22.9%, Local Co-Op 17.2%, Action 10.8%, Co-op 9.3%
- #45 Morgenstern
67% matchMostly Positive76% of 99 reviews2025
Dev: Doublesmith GmbH
Windows
Embark on a wild Singleplayer, Coop, and PvP Roguelite Hack and Slash Adventure! Dive into medieval worlds and battle insane enemies. Master dungeons, smash everything to pieces, grab the loot, extract strategically - or die like a poor pig.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 22.5%, Action RPG 14.2%, Online Co-Op 13.8%, Co-op 11%, Medieval 9.6%
- #46 Coridden
67% matchVery Positive90% of 488 reviews2025
Dev: AftnareldPub: Anshar Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Become the ultimate shapeshifter in this hack n’ slash ARPG with action-based combat. Transform seamlessly and customize both your human and beast powers as you level up, find new gear and DNA-strands. Venture out solo or in co-op to uncover the secrets sealed inside a legendary city.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 18.3%, Local Co-Op 13.7%, Action RPG 12.8%, Online Co-Op 12.4%, Isometric 11.2%
- #47 Savage Lands
69% matchMixed55% of 6,679 reviews2021
Dev: Last Bastion Studios LLC
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Your fight for survival begins on the frozen shores of Tarvhas, where bitter cold and vicious creatures conspire to defeat the unprepared. Uncover the land’s dark history as you and fellow explorers traverse an unforgiving and hostile world to tame the Savage Lands.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 36.1%, RPG 23.1%, Multiplayer 21.9%, Action 9.6%, Adventure 5.3%
- #48 Sacred 3
72% matchMostly Negative27% of 4,452 reviews2014
Dev: Keen GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Sacred 3 is an arcade Hack ‘n’ Slash game for up to 4 players. Choose a hero and fight cooperatively against the rise of evil. Victory is Ours. Glory is Mine.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 43.2%, RPG 15.2%, Co-op 13.8%, Local Co-Op 7.9%, Action 6.8%
- #49 God of War Ragnarök
65% matchVery Positive88% of 44,606 reviews2024
Dev: Santa Monica StudioPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
Windows
Median: 42.8 hrsMean: 49.4 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Kratos and Atreus embark on a mythic journey for answers before Ragnarök arrives – now on PC.
Why similar: Mythology 30.9%, Hack and Slash 25%, Action RPG 15.7%, RPG 11%, Action 6.3%
- #50 VALKYRIE ELYSIUM
68% matchMixed63% of 1,182 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Long ago, Ragnarok—the End Times—loomed upon the realms. The All-Father Odin, with the last of his strength, created an emissary of redemption, Valkyrie; her sole task being the salvation of a doomed world.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 24.4%, Action RPG 16.2%, Mythology 15.9%, RPG 14.5%, Dark Fantasy 8.6%
- #51 Wigmund
68% matchVery Positive81% of 735 reviews2022
Dev: The Scholastics
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Defeat the evil Antiochus as you fight his malefic servants in this open-world fantasy action RPG with a unique, real-time combat game-play. Crafting, fishing, hunting, cooking, talents, professions and many other things are at hand.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.4%, Loot 20.4%, Action RPG 16.8%, Isometric 13.9%, Medieval 13.1%
- #52 The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing: Final Cut
69% matchMostly Positive76% of 3,838 reviews2015
Dev: NeocoreGames
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 21.8%, Loot 14.5%, Action RPG 13.5%, Isometric 11.8%, RPG 11.5%
- #53 Kyn
71% matchMixed58% of 158 reviews2015
Dev: Tangrin EntertainmentPub: Versus Evil
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 42%
In a world where Viking mythology collides with magic, explore the world of KYN in a fast paced role playing strategy game that combines party based combat with exploration and progression.
Why similar: Mythology 22.4%, Hack and Slash 18.3%, Isometric 16%, Action RPG 13.1%, Loot 10.5%
- #54 The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing III
70% matchMixed64% of 1,367 reviews2015
Dev: NeocoreGames
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Van Helsing, monster hunter will face the most difficult trials of his life as he is trying to destroy his nemesis. The civil war is over in Borgovia, but the future still looks grim. The city of weird science is in ruins and a strange cult prophesises the coming of the end times.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 19.1%, Loot 14%, Isometric 13.5%, RPG 12.5%, Action RPG 11.6%
- #55 Valheim
65% matchVery Positive94% of 529,829 reviews2021
Dev: Iron Gate ABPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 25.6 hrsMean: 76.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
A brutal exploration and survival game for 1-10 players, set in a procedurally-generated purgatory inspired by viking culture. Battle, build, and conquer your way to a saga worthy of Odin’s patronage!
Why similar: Mythology 31.3%, Online Co-Op 26.7%, Co-op 17%, Multiplayer 15.9%, Action 4.2%
- #56 Godsworn
65% matchVery Positive93% of 800 reviews2024
Dev: Thunderoak Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Godsworn is a classic mythological RTS. Experience an epic fantasy retelling of the Baltic Crusades, where pagan gods and their tribes clash against crusaders and armies of heaven. Choose a divine hero, rally worshippers alongside mythical creatures, and smite the unworthy!
Why similar: Vikings 42% ★, Mythology 19.3%, Co-op 8.4%, RPG 8.3%, Medieval 8.1%
- #57 Eternity: The Last Unicorn
70% matchMostly Negative35% of 223 reviews2019
Dev: Void StudiosPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Classic RPG, with lore based on Norse mythology. Travel through mesmerizing locations, meet fantasy characters and fight to protect Elven immortality.
Why similar: Mythology 26.1%, RPG 23.9%, Hack and Slash 20.3%, Action RPG 13.4%, Action 10%
- #58 Dragonkin: The Banished
64% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,975 reviews2026
Dev: Eko SoftwarePub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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 23.9%, Loot 19.9%, Action RPG 16.2%, Isometric 16.1%, RPG 8.6%