4 RPG games like 7 Days to Die that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to 7 Days to Die down to the 4 that fit the “RPG” category. Craft The World, Kingdom Two Crowns and Kingdom: Classic top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to 7 Days to Die.

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GenreStrategySubgenreTower Defense

The best rPG games like 7 Days to Die

4 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to 7 Days to Die. Each one has been evaluated across 28 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

Craft The World

65 similarity to 7 Days to Die

NGL83

Closest overall match

GenreStrategySubgenreTower Defense

SoloMultiplayerCo-opSandbox WorldOpen WorldProceduralBase BuildingCraftingExplorationSkill Tree

Year 2014Dev Dekovir EntertainmentPlaytime ~9hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

The genre is the same as 7 Days to Die’s, and with it a sandbox world, single-player focus and base building. They part company on tone and setting: this one brings a casual, approachable feel and fantasy world.

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Kingdom Two Crowns

64 similarity to 7 Days to Die

NGL86

Closest on game mode

GenreStrategySubgenreTower Defense

SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineOnlineBase Building

Year 2018Dev Noio · Raw FuryOn PS4 · Linux · Android

The genre is the same as 7 Days to Die’s, and with it single-player focus and base building. Where the two diverge is tone and setting: strong narrative focus and fantasy world.

Released 5 years after 7 Days to Die.

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Kingdom: Classic

46 similarity to 7 Days to Die

NGL84

Closest on combat

GenreStrategySubgenreTower Defense

SoloRangedProceduralBase BuildingCasual

Year 2015Dev Licorice · Raw FuryOn Linux · PC · Mac

It comes from the same genre as 7 Days to Die and shares procedural generation, ranged combat and single-player focus. To that it adds base building. They part company on tone and setting: this one brings a casual, approachable feel and fantasy world.

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Prime World: Defenders

30 similarity to 7 Days to Die

NGL65

GenreStrategySubgenreTower Defense

SoloTacticalCasualFantasy

Year 2013Dev Nival Interactive · NivalPlaytime ~5hOn PC · iOS · Android

The genre is the same as 7 Days to Die’s, and with it single-player focus. The distance is in combat and tone — its own ground is a casual, approachable feel and tactical combat.

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