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We filtered the 50 games similar to Dungeon Defenders down to the 15 that fit the “Offline” category. How to Survive, Baldur's Gate 3 and Victor Vran top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Dungeon Defenders.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG
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MultiplayerCo-op
Year 2010Dev Trendy Entertainment

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Within the “Offline” category, the closest game to Dungeon Defenders is How to Survive — scoring 79/100 on our similarity scale. Baldur's Gate 3 and Victor Vran follow close behind.

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The best offline games like Dungeon Defenders

15 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Dungeon Defenders. Each one has been evaluated across 22 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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How to Survive

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How to Survive
Closest overall match
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineOnlineTacticalMeleeLootSkill TreeThird PersonIsometric
Year 2013Dev EKO Software · 505 GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PC

Shelved next to Dungeon Defenders for good reason: loot and gear systems, tactical combat, and single-player focus. The common ground extends to a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is setting and progression: horror setting and crafting mechanics.

Released 3 years after Dungeon Defenders.

Genre100Game mode100Combat82Visuals79Progression65Setting0
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Baldur's Gate 3

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Baldur's Gate 3
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineOnlineTacticalMagicFantasyMedievalSkill TreeLootIsometric
Year 2023Dev Larian StudiosPlaytime ~20hOn Mac · PC · Xbox Series S/X

What carries over from Dungeon Defenders is tactical combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. The common ground extends to skill tree progression and an isometric view. Where the two diverge is visuals: exploration and discovery, and strong narrative focus.

Released 13 years after Dungeon Defenders.

Genre100Game mode100Combat85Setting76Progression76Visuals51
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Victor Vran

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Victor Vran
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineOnlineMeleeFantasyHistoricalLootIsometric
Year 2015Dev Haemimont Games · EuroVideo MedienOn PS4 · Linux · PC

Shelved next to Dungeon Defenders for good reason: melee combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. The common ground extends to loot and gear systems, and an isometric view. Where the two diverge is combat and progression: exploration and discovery.

Released 5 years after Dungeon Defenders.

Genre100Game mode100Setting81Visuals52Progression51Combat47
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Hammerwatch

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Hammerwatch
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeFantasyLootIsometric
Year 2013Dev BlitWorksPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

It comes from the same genre as Dungeon Defenders and shares melee combat, fantasy world and offline play. The common ground extends to loot and gear systems, and an isometric view. Where the two diverge is visuals and combat: exploration and discovery, and pixel art.

Released 3 years after Dungeon Defenders.

Genre100Game mode100Progression54Setting45Combat44Visuals31
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Magicka

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Magicka
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
Co-opSoloMultiplayerOnlineOfflineMeleeMagicFantasyIsometric
Year 2011Dev Arrowhead Game Studios · Paradox InteractiveOn Linux · PC

Same family as Dungeon Defenders: melee combat, fantasy world and co-op play. Both also lean on an isometric view. The distance is in setting and visuals — its own ground is a mythological setting.

Genre100Game mode100Combat79Visuals51Setting35
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The Escapists 2

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The Escapists 2
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
MultiplayerSoloCo-opOnlineOfflineTacticalMeleeSkill TreeIsometric
Year 2017Dev Mouldy Toof Studios · Team17On PS4 · Linux · PC

On paper it is what Dungeon Defenders is — tactical combat, multiplayer gameplay and skill tree progression — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. To that it adds an isometric view. They part company on visuals and progression: this one brings stealth mechanics and crafting mechanics.

Released 7 years after Dungeon Defenders.

Genre100Game mode100Combat59Progression43Visuals34
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Magicka 2

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Magicka 2
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
Co-opMultiplayerSoloOnlineOfflineMagicMeleeFantasyIsometric
Year 2015Dev Pieces Interactive · Paradox InteractiveOn PS4 · PC

Genre puts it alongside Dungeon Defenders, and so does magic-based combat, fantasy world and co-op play. Both also lean on an isometric view. The distance is in progression and setting — its own ground is exploration and discovery.

Released 5 years after Dungeon Defenders.

Genre100Game mode96Combat80Visuals51Setting45Progression0
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Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance II

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Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance II
Closest on setting
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
Co-opMultiplayerSoloOfflineMeleeTacticalMagicFantasyHistoricalMedievalLootSkill Tree3DIsometricThird Person
Year 2004Dev Black Isle Studios · Acclaim EntertainmentOn Linux · PC · Mac

What brings it close to Dungeon Defenders is melee combat, fantasy world and co-op play, and the two track each other on genre, setting and visuals. Both also lean on loot and gear systems, and 3D presentation. What it adds of its own: strong narrative focus and ranged combat.

Genre100Setting100Visuals100Combat90Progression82Game mode81
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Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance

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NGL78
Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloCo-opMultiplayerOfflineMeleeTacticalMagicFantasyLootSkill TreeThird Person3DIsometric
Year 2001Dev Snowblind Studios · Pacific Century CyberWorksOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

With Dungeon Defenders it shares melee combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. The common ground extends to loot and gear systems, and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is setting: strong narrative focus and ranged combat.

It predates Dungeon Defenders by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Combat90Progression82Game mode80Setting45
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Darksiders Genesis

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Darksiders Genesis
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineMeleeFantasyLootIsometricThird Person
Year 2019Dev Airship Syndicate · THQ NordicOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

Shelved next to Dungeon Defenders for good reason: melee combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. Both also lean on loot and gear systems, and an isometric view. The distance is in setting and progression — its own ground is exploration and discovery, and a top-down view.

Released 9 years after Dungeon Defenders.

Genre100Game mode81Visuals68Combat49Progression46Setting43
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Nobody Saves the World

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Nobody Saves the World
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloCo-opMultiplayerOfflineMeleeFantasyLootIsometric
Year 2022Dev Drinkbox StudiosOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

It comes from the same genre as Dungeon Defenders and shares melee combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. The common ground extends to loot and gear systems, and an isometric view. Where the two diverge is visuals and combat: exploration and discovery, and 2D presentation.

Released 12 years after Dungeon Defenders.

Genre100Game mode81Progression52Setting45Combat43Visuals42
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R.A.W. Realms of Ancient War

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R.A.W. Realms of Ancient War
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
OfflineCo-opSoloMultiplayerMeleeFantasyIsometric
Year 2012Playtime ~1hOn PC · PS

Shelved next to Dungeon Defenders for good reason: melee combat, fantasy world and offline play. Both also lean on an isometric view. The distance is in setting and visuals — its own ground is a top-down view.

Genre100Game mode82Combat47Setting45Visuals45
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The Ascent

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The Ascent
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
Co-opMultiplayerSoloOfflineMeleeSkill TreeIsometric
Year 2021Dev Neon Giant · Curve DigitalOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

The genre is the same as Dungeon Defenders’s, and with it melee combat, co-op play and skill tree progression. The common ground extends to an isometric view. Where the two diverge is setting and visuals: exploration and discovery, and a cyberpunk setting.

Released 11 years after Dungeon Defenders.

Genre100Game mode80Progression50Combat47Visuals33Setting0
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Pyre

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NGL88
Pyre
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMultiplayerOfflineMeleeTacticalFantasySkill TreeIsometric
Year 2017Dev Supergiant GamesOn PS4 · Linux · PC

The genre is the same as Dungeon Defenders’s, and with it melee combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. To that it adds skill tree progression and an isometric view. They part company on visuals and setting: this one brings a first-person view.

Released 7 years after Dungeon Defenders.

Genre100Combat79Progression71Game mode61Setting45Visuals41
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Heroes of Might and Magic V

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NGL86
Heroes of Might and Magic V
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMultiplayerOfflineTacticalMagicFantasyIsometric
Year 2006Dev Nival Interactive · Freeverse SoftwareOn PC · Mac

It comes from the same genre as Dungeon Defenders and shares tactical combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. To that it adds an isometric view. They part company on setting and visuals: this one brings a mythological setting.

Genre100Combat71Game mode60Visuals51Setting35

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