15 Magic games like Black Desert that you should try

If Black Desert worked for you because of open world exploration, magic-based combat and fantasy world, the same is here. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and multiplayer gameplay. Where the two diverge is setting and visuals: an isometric view.

With Black Desert it shares deep RPG systems, open world exploration and melee combat. Both also lean on fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay. The distance is in setting and visuals — its own ground is a first-person view.

Held in common with Black Desert: deep RPG systems, magic-based combat and fantasy world. Both also lean on multiplayer gameplay and a third-person camera. The distance is in visuals — its own ground is a first-person view.

Its point of contact with Black Desert is deep RPG systems, open world exploration and melee combat. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and multiplayer gameplay. Where the two diverge is setting and world: an anime aesthetic.

With Black Desert it shares deep RPG systems, open world exploration and melee combat. Both also lean on fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay. The distance is in genre and world — its own ground is punishing difficulty and single-player focus.

Held in common with Black Desert: deep RPG systems, melee combat and fantasy world. The common ground extends to online features and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is setting and genre: tower defense planning.

The genre is the same as Black Desert’s, and with it open world exploration, magic-based combat and fantasy world. Both also lean on a third-person camera and multiplayer gameplay. The distance is in setting and visuals — its own ground is a first-person view.

With Black Desert it shares deep RPG systems, open world exploration and magic-based combat. The common ground extends to fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay. Where the two diverge is setting and world: JRPG narrative and systems, and strong narrative focus.

Its point of contact with Black Desert is deep RPG systems, open world exploration and melee combat. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is setting and combat: tactical combat.

Its point of contact with Black Desert is deep RPG systems, magic-based combat and fantasy world. Both also lean on co-op play and skill tree progression. The distance is in setting and progression — its own ground is loot and gear systems, and an anime aesthetic.

It meets Black Desert on deep RPG systems, magic-based combat and fantasy world. The common ground extends to co-op play and skill tree progression. Where the two diverge is visuals and setting: an isometric view.

It meets Black Desert on deep RPG systems, magic-based combat and fantasy world. The common ground extends to multiplayer gameplay. Where the two diverge is visuals and setting: an anime aesthetic and an isometric view.

It meets Black Desert on deep RPG systems, open world exploration and melee combat. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and online features. They part company on genre and world: this one brings punishing difficulty and single-player focus.

With Black Desert it shares deep RPG systems, melee combat and fantasy world. To that it adds co-op play and skill tree progression. They part company on progression and setting: this one brings crafting mechanics.

With Black Desert it shares deep RPG systems, open world exploration and magic-based combat. To that it adds skill tree progression and a third-person camera. They part company on combat and setting: this one brings tactical combat.