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10 Games with a medieval setting like Baldur's Gate 3 that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to Baldur's Gate 3 down to the 10 that fit the “Medieval” category. Dungeon Defenders, Divinity: Original Sin and Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance II top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Baldur's Gate 3.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG
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NarrativeDarkSoloMultiplayer
Year 2023Dev Larian Studios

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Within the “Medieval” category, the closest game to Baldur's Gate 3 is Dungeon Defenders — scoring 94/100 on our similarity scale. Divinity: Original Sin and Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance II follow close behind.

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The best games with a medieval setting like Baldur's Gate 3

10 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Baldur's Gate 3. Each one has been evaluated across 19 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.

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Dungeon Defenders

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Dungeon Defenders
Closest overall match
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineSoloOfflineTacticalMagicFantasyMedievalSkill TreeLootIsometric
Year 2010Dev Trendy Entertainment · Reverb CommunicationsPlaytime ~8hOn PC · PS · Xbox

Its point of contact with Baldur's Gate 3 is tactical combat, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay. The common ground extends to loot and gear systems, and an isometric view. Where the two diverge is visuals: a third-person camera.

It predates Baldur's Gate 3 by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

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Divinity: Original Sin

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Divinity: Original Sin
Closest on tone
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMagicTacticalDarkNarrativeFantasyMedievalExplorationCraftingIsometric
Year 2014Dev Larian StudiosOn PC · Mac

Genre puts it alongside Baldur's Gate 3, and so does dark, oppressive atmosphere, magic-based combat and fantasy world. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and an isometric view. The distance is in progression and game mode — its own ground is puzzle design and open world exploration.

Same studio: Larian Studios.

Genre100Tone100Visuals100Combat82Setting77Game mode68
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Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance II

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Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance II
Closest on progression
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
Co-opMultiplayerSoloOfflineTacticalMagicNarrativeFantasyMedievalExplorationLootSkill TreeIsometric
Year 2004Dev Black Isle Studios · Acclaim EntertainmentOn Linux · PC · Mac

It meets Baldur's Gate 3 on strong narrative focus, tactical combat and fantasy world. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals — its own ground is 3D presentation.

It predates Baldur's Gate 3 by 19 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Progression91Game mode88Setting77Combat74Tone74
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King's Bounty: The Legend

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King's Bounty: The Legend
Closest on setting
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMagicTacticalDarkNarrativeFantasyMedievalSkill TreeIsometric
Year 2008Dev Katauri Interactive · 1C-SoftClubPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

On paper it is what Baldur's Gate 3 is — dark, oppressive atmosphere, magic-based combat and fantasy world — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Both also lean on single-player focus and skill tree progression. The distance is in game mode and progression — its own ground is deep simulation and stealth mechanics.

It predates Baldur's Gate 3 by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Tone100Setting100Combat72Visuals71Progression46
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Dragon Age: Inquisition

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Dragon Age: Inquisition
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opTacticalNarrativeFantasyMedievalExplorationSkill TreeIsometric
Year 2014Dev BioWare Edmonton · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

Same family as Baldur's Gate 3: strong narrative focus, tactical combat and fantasy world. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and co-op play. Where the two diverge is combat and game mode: melee combat and a third-person camera.

It predates Baldur's Gate 3 by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Setting78Tone74Progression72Visuals69Game mode68
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King's Bounty: Armored Princess

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King's Bounty: Armored Princess
Closest on combat
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMagicTacticalFantasyMedievalExplorationIsometric
Year 2009Dev Katauri Interactive · 1C-SoftClubPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

It comes from the same genre as Baldur's Gate 3 and shares magic-based combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and an isometric view. The distance is in game mode and progression — its own ground is open world exploration and historical setting.

It predates Baldur's Gate 3 by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Setting77Visuals71Progression20Game mode19
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Diablo II

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Diablo II
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMagicNarrativeDarkFantasyMedievalLootSkill TreeCraftingIsometric
Year 2000Dev Blizzard North · Blizzard EntertainmentOn PC · Mac

Shelved next to Baldur's Gate 3 for good reason: strong narrative focus, magic-based combat and fantasy world. The common ground extends to loot and gear systems, and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is combat and game mode: melee combat.

It predates Baldur's Gate 3 by 23 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Tone100Visuals100Setting85Progression80Game mode67
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Diablo

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Diablo
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMagicDarkFantasyMedievalLootSkill TreeIsometric
Year 1996Dev Blizzard North · Electronic ArtsOn PC · Mac

On paper it is what Baldur's Gate 3 is — dark, oppressive atmosphere, magic-based combat and fantasy world — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. To that it adds skill tree progression and an isometric view. They part company on combat and tone: this one brings melee combat and horror setting.

It predates Baldur's Gate 3 by 27 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Progression73Setting63Game mode61Tone60
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Fire Emblem

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Fire Emblem
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloTacticalMagicFantasyMedievalIsometric
Year 2003Dev Intelligent Systems · Nintendo

Genre puts it alongside Baldur's Gate 3, and so does tactical combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. Both also lean on an isometric view. The distance is in game mode and visuals — its own ground is 2D presentation.

It predates Baldur's Gate 3 by 20 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat78Setting76Visuals69Game mode18
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Mount & Blade: With Fire and Sword

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Mount & Blade: With Fire and Sword
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMultiplayerTacticalMedievalExplorationSkill TreeIsometric
Year 2011Dev Taleworlds · CyberFrontOn PC

Same family as Baldur's Gate 3: tactical combat, a medieval setting and single-player focus. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and an isometric view. They part company on game mode and visuals: this one brings melee combat and historical setting.

It predates Baldur's Gate 3 by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Progression66Combat58Setting56Visuals50Game mode44

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