14 Magic games like Dungeons & Dragons Online that you should try

If Dungeons & Dragons Online worked for you because of deep RPG systems, open world exploration and tactical combat, the same is here. Both also lean on skill tree progression and fantasy world. The distance is in tone and visuals — its own ground is turn-based strategy and strong narrative focus.

Of everything here, this is the nearest thing to Dungeons & Dragons Online — the two agree on genre, tone and setting. The common ground extends to loot and gear systems, and a third-person camera. It sets itself apart with PvP competition.

The genre is the same as Dungeons & Dragons Online’s, and with it dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and melee combat. The common ground extends to fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay. Where the two diverge is combat and visuals: ranged combat and crafting mechanics.

If Dungeons & Dragons Online worked for you because of open world exploration, magic-based combat and fantasy world, the same is here. To that it adds skill tree progression and a third-person camera. They part company on tone and progression: this one brings strong narrative focus and crafting mechanics.

The genre is the same as Dungeons & Dragons Online’s, and with it magic-based combat, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay. To that it adds free-to-play access. They part company on visuals and combat: this one brings ranged combat and an isometric view.

The genre is the same as Dungeons & Dragons Online’s, and with it dark, oppressive atmosphere, magic-based combat and fantasy world. The common ground extends to co-op play and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is setting and visuals: ranged combat and historical setting.

Shelved next to Dungeons & Dragons Online for good reason: open world exploration, melee combat and fantasy world. The common ground extends to free-to-play access and multiplayer gameplay. Where the two diverge is tone and setting: a casual, approachable feel and ranged combat.

With Dungeons & Dragons Online it shares deep RPG systems, open world exploration and magic-based combat. Both also lean on skill tree progression and a third-person camera. The distance is in world and progression — its own ground is a sandbox world and crafting mechanics.

What carries over from Dungeons & Dragons Online is deep RPG systems, open world exploration and magic-based combat. To that it adds fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay. They part company on setting and combat: this one brings a sandbox world and ranged combat.

With Dungeons & Dragons Online 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 tone and combat: strong narrative focus and a sandbox world.

Its point of contact with Dungeons & Dragons Online is deep RPG systems, melee combat and fantasy world. To that it adds loot and gear systems, and co-op play. They part company on genre and visuals: this one brings action RPG combat and crafting mechanics.

It is not Dungeons & Dragons Online's genre, but it is after the same feeling: deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and magic-based combat. Both also lean on co-op play and free-to-play access. The distance is in visuals and genre — its own ground is action RPG combat and 3D presentation.

If Dungeons & Dragons Online worked for you because of dark, oppressive atmosphere, magic-based combat and fantasy world, the same is here. To that it adds co-op play and skill tree progression. They part company on visuals and combat: this one brings ranged combat and an isometric view.

Same family as Dungeons & Dragons Online: dark, oppressive atmosphere, magic-based combat and fantasy world. The common ground extends to skill tree progression and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is tone and combat: a casual, approachable feel and ranged combat.