Games Like YAR: Forgotten Throne

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 25.1%, Dark Fantasy 19.8%, Action RPG 18.9%, Choices Matter 13.3%, Third Person 11.6%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven, open-world dark fantasy RPG that emphasizes player choice and environmental storytelling.

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: Open World 28.6%, Co-op 16.3%, Souls-like 15.8%, Survival 13.7%, RPG 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a challenging open-world RPG experience with a heavy emphasis on co-op, exploration, and meaningful player choices.

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 36.2%, Magic 27.7%, Third Person 16.7%, RPG 11.6%, Atmospheric 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: An open-world RPG that captures the sense of freedom and magic-based exploration found in the seed game.

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: Action RPG 30.7%, Open World 27.5%, RPG 14%, Third Person 7.3%, Action 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: Features the fast-paced, spectacle-style combat and expansive fantasy world-building that mirrors the core appeal of YAR.

Drova is an Action-RPG that marries the dark grim tones of its genre with the mysticism of Celtic mythology. Encounter a society where ancient restless spirits and divided factions battle for dominance. Uncover forgotten abilities and unravel the secrets of a past shrouded in mystery.

Why similar: Action RPG 21.1%, Souls-like 19.7%, Open World 16.5%, Choices Matter 12.5%, Dark Fantasy 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: A deep RPG experience that prioritizes exploration and meaningful consequences for player actions.

Set in a huge open world, Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen presents a rewarding action combat experience.

Why similar: Open World 28.6%, Action RPG 17.4%, Dark Fantasy 11.2%, Magic 11%, RPG 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a massive open world filled with mythological creatures and high-octane action-RPG combat.

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: Action RPG 29.9%, Choices Matter 13.4%, Dark Fantasy 11.8%, Open World 10.4%, Magic 9%

Why You'll Like It: A medieval action-RPG that emphasizes exploration and visceral combat in a gothic-inspired setting.

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 29.6%, Survival 18.2%, Action RPG 16.3%, Building 14%, Sandbox 13.9%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a robust sandbox experience with co-op elements and a focus on building and exploration in a fantasy world.

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: Open World 30.1%, Choices Matter 20.2%, RPG 14%, Action RPG 13.4%, Third Person 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on narrative depth and player choices within a rich, historical-inspired fantasy setting.

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: Mythology 30.9%, Open World 19.8%, Action RPG 18.4%, Choices Matter 16.1%, RPG 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on mythology and player choices within an open-world structure, closely aligning with the themes of YAR.

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 41.9%, RPG 14.1%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Difficult 9.8%, Third Person 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: Combines a vast open world with complex faction choices and action-RPG mechanics that reward exploration.

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 30.7%, Action RPG 22.8%, Open World 14.3%, Historical 13.2%, Co-op 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG deeply rooted in mythological themes with a focus on hack-and-slash combat and exploration.

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: Souls-like 24.2%, Action RPG 23.9%, Difficult 16.4%, Dark Fantasy 15.5%, Open World 12.9%

Why You'll Like It: A stylized action-RPG that offers a unique take on dungeon-crawling and world exploration.

You are Geralt of Rivia, mercenary monster slayer. Before you stands a war-torn, monster-infested continent you can explore at will. Your current contract? Tracking down Ciri — the Child of Prophecy, a living weapon that can alter the shape of the world.

Why similar: Open World 32.4%, Choices Matter 11.8%, Action RPG 10.7%, Magic 9.3%, RPG 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for narrative-driven open-world RPGs with deep choices and a focus on mythological lore.

Story-driven open-world RPG that immerses you in an epic adventure in the Holy Roman Empire. Avenge your parents' death as you battle invading forces, go on game-changing quests, and make influential choices. Explore castles, forests, villages and other realistic settings in medieval Bohemia!

Why similar: Open World 33.2%, Historical 29.2%, RPG 10.9%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Action RPG 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: Offers an unparalleled historical open-world experience where player choices and actions significantly impact the world.

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: Souls-like 21%, Action RPG 18.1%, Open World 15.3%, Magic 14.6%, Difficult 13.6%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on exploration and adventure within a fantasy world, emphasizing a journey-like narrative.

FOR EVERY CHOICE, A CONSEQUENCE.Fully re-mastered with HD visuals and audio, Fable Anniversary is a stunning rendition of the original game that will delight faithful fans and new players alike! The all new Heroic difficulty setting will test the mettle of even the most hardcore Fable fan.

Why similar: Open World 27%, Action RPG 17.4%, Choices Matter 14%, RPG 13.6%, Third Person 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: A classic action-RPG that balances lighthearted fantasy with impactful choices and satisfying combat.

The ultimate DARKSIDERS II experience! 1080p native resolution. Reworked and tuned game balancing and loot distribution. Improved Graphic Render Engine for even higher visual quality, lighting and shadows. Improved and reworked level, character and environment graphics.

Why similar: Open World 26.6%, Spectacle fighter 19.2% ★, Action RPG 12.5%, Third Person 10.2%, RPG 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: Features stylized, spectacle-based combat set within a sprawling, lore-rich world.

SpellMaster - The Saga is a story-driving action RPG inspired by the Gothic series. Gameplay takes place in an open, seamless world filled with secrets, mysteries, terrible monsters, and varied NPCs. Who to be and how to behave is yours to choose - this is your Saga

Why similar: Action RPG 17.8%, Difficult 16%, Open World 15.9%, Magic 15%, Dark Fantasy 12.3%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a focus on magic and exploration within a third-person action-RPG framework.

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: Historical 21%, Action RPG 20.8%, Open World 19.9%, Survival 12.4%, Third Person 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: An indie RPG that brings a unique cultural perspective to an open-world action-RPG format.

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 26.8%, Magic 22.4%, Action RPG 15.6%, Third Person 14.5%, Choices Matter 13%

Why You'll Like It: An open-world RPG with a dark, gothic aesthetic and a focus on third-person combat.

A 3D RPG !

Why similar: Action RPG 40%, Souls-like 15%, Dark Fantasy 14.6%, Third Person 12.8%, RPG 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: A story-rich action-RPG that prioritizes combat and character progression in a fantasy setting.

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: Open World 34%, RPG 14.6%, Magic 9.5%, Third Person 8.7%, Action RPG 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: An open-world RPG that rewards curiosity and offers a gritty, immersive fantasy atmosphere.

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: Souls-like 27.4%, Action RPG 20.7%, Open World 17.8%, Survival 9.8%, Third Person 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging action-RPG that rewards exploration and offers a distinct, atmospheric world.

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 18.3%, Action RPG 17.8%, Souls-like 17%, Co-op 15.9%, Magic 14.3%

Why You'll Like It: An indie RPG that emphasizes adventure and exploration in a stylized open world.

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: Action RPG 20.2%, Difficult 19.1%, Dark Fantasy 17.8%, RPG 13.5%, Third Person 11.7%

Why You'll Like It: An indie action-adventure game with a strong emphasis on world-building and dark fantasy aesthetics.

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 75.5%, Dark Fantasy 12.2%, Co-op 5.6%, RPG 3.9%, Choices Matter 1.3%

Why You'll Like It: A highly regarded action-RPG that excels in world-building and provides a dense, rewarding exploration experience.

GAME DEVELOPMENT HAS BEEN SUSPENDED! РАЗРАБОТКА ИГРЫ ПРИОСТАНОВЛЕНА! Elder Legacy: Survival is a fun cooperative open-world survival game where you and your friends will find ways to defeat bosses and progress through biomes together.

Why similar: Spectacle fighter 14.8% ★, Mythology 13.8%, Historical 8.5%, Open World 8.1%, Sandbox 8%

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: Souls-like 18.8%, Action RPG 17.1%, Open World 16.8%, Historical 15.1%, Choices Matter 11%

Ars Notoria is an open-world survival crafting game set in a rich fantasy world. Learn six distinct schools of magic, gather resources, build your base, expand your influence, and stand against the ever-shifting threat of the Enthralled. You are the one destined to change the kingdom.

Why similar: Action RPG 11.9%, Sandbox 11.7%, Magic 11.6%, Open World 10.5%, Building 9.8%

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: Souls-like 19.2%, Sandbox 16%, Open World 15.9%, Action RPG 15.9%, Dark Fantasy 12.1%

You are a mercenary possessed by a flame demon in a desperate world ravaged by seven Ice Lords. In this RPG where every choice counts, you will have to choose between unleashing the powers of the beast within and rejecting its demonic influence.

Why similar: RPG 20.5%, Action RPG 15.7%, Third Person 10.9%, Dark Fantasy 10.3%, Action 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG that centers on narrative choices and combat against mythological threats.

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: Souls-like 18.5%, Action RPG 15.1%, Open World 14.6%, Difficult 13.9%, Dark Fantasy 11.9%

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: Narration 22.9%, Souls-like 18.4%, Action RPG 16.5%, Open World 14.6%, Dark Fantasy 10.4%

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: Souls-like 19.6%, Action RPG 18.4%, Open World 16.8%, Difficult 13.9%, Dark Fantasy 12.4%

An immersive medieval dark fantasy survival game with RPG elements for 1-4 players. Set in a hand crafted open world. Explore, survive, build, craft, fight and conquer your way through the dark, brutal and mysterious lands.

Why similar: Souls-like 18.6%, Open World 17.1%, Building 13.6%, Survival 12.2%, Co-op 12.2%

Force of Nature 2: Ghost Keeper offers incredible adventures full of mystery, danger, exploration and magic. This game combines the genres of Survival, Sandbox, Action, Adventure, RPG, Strategy and Resource Management

Why similar: Open World 18.7%, Sandbox 16.2%, Building 13.2%, Survival 12%, Action RPG 10.8%

Begin a quest for long-lost truth on your vivid journey through a new fantasy world. This open world action RPG requires and rewards your original choices. It starts with your character, includes creativity in combat, and ends with the cultures, cities, and fate of the world.

Why similar: Open World 49.3%, RPG 27.1%, Third Person 11.9%, Action 11.6%

Why You'll Like It: An indie action-RPG that provides a classic open-world experience with a focus on combat and exploration.

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: Souls-like 20.9%, Difficult 15.7%, Action RPG 14%, Open World 13.7%, Dark Fantasy 10.9%

The open-world action-RPG, where you can do anything, of your dreams… as if it came out 30 years ago!

Why similar: Action RPG 18.9%, Open World 17.2%, Sandbox 16.8%, Souls-like 16.3%, Dark Fantasy 12.4%

Action RPG with survival elements. Manage resources and bond with NPCs to unlock crafting and gain allies who may become playable. Use them to solve puzzles and battle together. Survive the frozen wilds and uncover the truth behind your exile.

Why similar: Action RPG 25.4%, Souls-like 21.6%, Open World 18.5%, Survival 15.2%, Third Person 11%

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: Souls-like 31.2%, Action RPG 25.1%, Open World 17.9%, Third Person 11.3%, RPG 7.7%

In Blood of Mehran, explore sweeping sand dunes, bustling bazaars and sprawling palaces. Go blade to blade with enemies, pick them off from a distance with your arrows, or slip by them like a ghost. Level up and build your legend.

Why similar: Mythology 27.1%, Historical 25.1%, Action RPG 21.9%, Third Person 10.7%, Atmospheric 5.9%

Embark on an epic journey across war-torn 19th-century Japan in this open-world action RPG from Team NINJA, the veteran studio behind "Nioh" and "NINJA GAIDEN."

Why similar: Action RPG 22.2%, Open World 21.2%, Historical 18.2%, Souls-like 13.2%, Third Person 8.6%

A story-driven Metroidvania where the allies you choose to bond with change how you fight and explore. Journey through the high-fantasy world of Raoah, uncover lost civilizations, and forge bonds that shape your path through a land on the brink of collapse.

Why similar: Souls-like 30.9%, Open World 25.4%, Dark Fantasy 19.8%, Difficult 14.6%, RPG 5.4%

FADE is a classic Third person Action RPG. Travel to the land of Baltane and stop a twisted cult from finishing a ancient and twisted ritual. Face powerful bosses, collect loot, and fight horrific beings. Solo developed.

Why similar: Souls-like 21.7%, Open World 16.5%, Sandbox 16.4%, Action RPG 16%, Choices Matter 8.3%

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 26.6%, Souls-like 19.7%, Action RPG 17.2%, Open World 15.3%, Dark Fantasy 13%

Life is Feudal: Arden is a new free-to-play open-world MMORPG set in the Middle Ages, built on the foundation of Life is Feudal: MMO. Engage in thrilling PvP combat, navigate political intrigue, master a variety of professions and craft unique items. Forge your own path to power and greatness!

Why similar: Sandbox 20.6%, Historical 20.2%, Building 16.1%, Open World 10.9%, Third Person 10.6%

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: Open World 17.5%, Mythology 16.5%, Building 14.1%, Survival 13.1%, Co-op 11.2%

A hardcore high fantasy isometric action RPG set in a huge sandbox world ruled by magic and monsters. Master deep skill-based combat, forge powerful builds, explore unforgiving lands and dungeons, face brutal boss fights, uncover ancient secrets, and save Plamen from its inevitable doom!

Why similar: Souls-like 19.9%, Action RPG 18.7%, Sandbox 16.4%, Open World 13.8%, Dark Fantasy 12.6%

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: Magic 33.9%, Open World 28%, Third Person 21.6%, RPG 16.4%

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 25.9%, Dark Fantasy 20.5%, Magic 19.6%, Souls-like 15%, Action RPG 9.7%

Become a medieval warrior in this action-adventure game. Discover traditional myths and fight for your tribe. Mount your horse, sharpen your weapons and explore an ancient semi-open world.

Why similar: Historical 38.4%, Open World 29%, Third Person 16.4%, Atmospheric 10%, Action 6.2%

Ashen is an action RPG about a wanderer in search of a place to call home.

Why similar: Souls-like 28.9%, Action RPG 18%, Open World 15%, Dark Fantasy 10.4%, Survival 7.5%

In this epic Norse myth-inspired roguelike dungeon crawler, wield divine power to challenge Loki and uncover the secrets of the Nine Realms through the branches of Yggdrasil. Grow stronger and reshape Ragnarok’s fate with legendary weapons of the gods.

Why similar: Mythology 54.8%, Choices Matter 21.1%, RPG 13.6%, Action 10.5%

Explore a world full of adventure in this action RPG that tells the story of Mya, a powerful alchemist who travels across the dangerous lands of mythical Isur trying to recall the lost memories of her past.

Why similar: Action RPG 24.6%, Open World 23%, Co-op 18.8%, Third Person 13.1%, Atmospheric 7.9%

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: Action RPG 28.8%, Open World 24.5%, Dark Fantasy 14.8%, Choices Matter 14.6%, RPG 7.3%

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: Sandbox 25.8%, Action RPG 25.6%, Open World 24.3%, Third Person 10.6%, RPG 8.6%

Forge the legend of Baba Yaga, a girl accused of witchcraft and expelled from her home. Live out the origins of the Slavic myth in this one-of-a-kind blend of intense archery combat and dark storytelling set in a vibrant fairy tale world.

Why similar: Mythology 33.3%, Open World 17.2%, Action RPG 14.8%, Dark Fantasy 13.9%, Choices Matter 12.3%

Kratos and Atreus embark on a mythic journey for answers before Ragnarök arrives – now on PC.

Why similar: Mythology 31.9%, Action RPG 19.5%, Open World 13.5%, Third Person 9.8%, Souls-like 7.4%