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37 Games with a fantasy setting like Dungeons & Dragons Online that you should try

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We filtered the 44 games similar to Dungeons & Dragons Online down to the 37 that fit the “Fantasy” category. World of Warcraft, Neverwinter and The Elder Scrolls® Online top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Dungeons & Dragons Online.

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Year 2012Dev Standing Stone Games
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Within the “Fantasy” category, the closest game to Dungeons & Dragons Online is World of Warcraft — scoring 90/100 on our similarity scale. Neverwinter and The Elder Scrolls® Online follow close behind.

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The best games with a fantasy setting like Dungeons & Dragons Online

37 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Dungeons & Dragons Online. Each one has been evaluated across 17 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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World of Warcraft

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World of Warcraft
Closest overall match
RPGMMORPGTheme Park MMO
MultiplayerOnlineTacticalMagicDarkOpen WorldFantasyExplorationLootSkill TreeThird Person
Year 2004Dev Blizzard EntertainmentPlaytime ~1000h

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.

It predates Dungeons & Dragons Online by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Tone100Setting100World100Progression100Visuals100
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Neverwinter

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Neverwinter
RPGMMORPGTheme Park MMO
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeTacticalOpen WorldFantasyExplorationSkill TreeThird PersonFree to Play
Year 2013Dev Cryptic Studios · Perfect World EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

If Dungeons & Dragons Online worked for you because of open world exploration, melee combat and fantasy world, the same is here. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and multiplayer gameplay. Where the two diverge is progression and combat: ranged combat and crafting mechanics.

Genre100Setting100World100Visuals100Game mode86Combat63
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The Elder Scrolls® Online

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The Elder Scrolls® Online
RPGMMORPGTheme Park MMO
MultiplayerOnlineCo-opMeleeMagicDarkOpen WorldFantasyExplorationSkill TreeThird Person
Year 2014Dev Zenimax Online Studios · Bethesda SoftworksPlaytime ~19hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

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.

Genre100Setting100World100Game mode84Tone70Progression68
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Rift

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Rift
RPGMMORPGTheme Park MMO
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeOpen WorldFantasyExplorationSkill TreeThird PersonFree to Play
Year 2011Dev Trion WorldsOn Linux · PC

What brings it close to Dungeons & Dragons Online is open world exploration, melee combat and fantasy world, and the two track each other on genre, setting and world. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. The distance is in combat — its own ground is PvP competition.

Genre100Setting100World100Visuals100Game mode96Progression80
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FINAL FANTASY XIV Online

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FINAL FANTASY XIV Online
RPGMMORPGTheme Park MMO
MultiplayerOnlineCo-opMagicMeleeOpen WorldFantasyExplorationSkill TreeThird Person
Year 2010Dev Square EnixOn PC · PS

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.

Genre100Setting100World100Visuals100Game mode94Combat73
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The Lord of the Rings Online

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The Lord of the Rings Online
RPGMMORPGTheme Park MMO
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeDarkOpen WorldFantasyExplorationSkill TreeThird PersonFree to Play
Year 2007Dev Standing Stone Games · Midway GamesOn PC · Mac

What brings it close to Dungeons & Dragons Online is dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and melee combat, and the two track each other on genre, setting and world. The common ground extends to skill tree progression and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is combat and tone: cozy, relaxing feel and a first-person view.

Same studio: Standing Stone Games.

Genre100Setting100World100Game mode95Progression81Visuals65
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Star Wars: The Old Republic

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Star Wars: The Old Republic
RPGMMORPGTheme Park MMO
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeTacticalOpen WorldFantasySkill TreeExplorationThird PersonFree to Play
Year 2011Dev BioWare Austin · Electronic ArtsOn PC · Mac

What brings it close to Dungeons & Dragons Online is open world exploration, melee combat and fantasy world, and the two track each other on genre, world and visuals. To that it adds online features and skill tree progression. They part company on tone and setting: this one brings strong narrative focus and a sci-fi setting.

Genre100World100Visuals100Game mode92Progression86Combat79
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Dofus

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Dofus
Closest on game mode
RPGMMORPGTheme Park MMO
MultiplayerOnlineCo-opMagicTacticalFantasyFree to Play
Year 2004Dev Ankama GamesOn Linux · PC · Mac

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.

It predates Dungeons & Dragons Online by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting73Combat69Visuals0
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Guild Wars

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Guild Wars
RPGMMORPGTheme Park MMO
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineMagicMeleeDarkFantasyThird Person
Year 2005Dev ArenaNet · NCSOFTOn PC

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.

Genre100Tone100Game mode86Combat57Visuals46Setting37
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Tibia

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Tibia
RPGMMORPGTheme Park MMO
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineMagicDarkFantasySkill TreeFree to Play
Year 1997Dev CipSoftOn Linux · PC · Mac

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.

It predates Dungeons & Dragons Online by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Tone100Setting100Game mode91Progression56Combat37
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Throne and Liberty

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Throne and Liberty
RPGMMORPGTheme Park MMO
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineFantasyThird PersonFree to Play
Year 2023Dev NCSOFT · Amazon GamesOn Xbox · PC · PS5

If Dungeons & Dragons Online worked for you because of fantasy world, multiplayer gameplay and a third-person camera, the same is here. To that it adds free-to-play access.

Released 11 years after Dungeons & Dragons Online.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100
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Mabinogi

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Mabinogi
RPGMMORPGTheme Park MMO
MultiplayerOnlineCo-opMeleeMagicOpen WorldFantasyExplorationSkill TreeFree to Play
Year 2008Dev NEXON KOREA · NexonPlaytime ~2hOn PC

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.

Genre100World100Game mode86Progression83Combat59Setting50
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Aion

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Aion
RPGMMORPGTheme Park MMO
MultiplayerOnlineOpen WorldFantasyExplorationThird Person
Year 2008Dev NCSOFTOn PC

It shares the essentials of what Dungeons & Dragons Online does: open world exploration, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. They part company on progression.

Genre100Setting100World100Visuals100Game mode81Progression52
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MapleStory

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MapleStory
RPGMMORPGTheme Park MMO
Co-opMultiplayerOnlineMagicDarkFantasySkill TreeLootThird PersonFree to Play
Year 2003Dev Wizet · ShandaOn PC

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.

It predates Dungeons & Dragons Online by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Progression92Game mode79Visuals59Setting50Combat37
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Palia

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Palia
RPGMMORPGTheme Park MMO
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineFantasyExplorationThird PersonFree to Play
Year 2023Dev Singularity 6On Xbox · PC · PS5

What brings it close to Dungeons & Dragons Online is exploration and discovery, fantasy world, and multiplayer gameplay, and the two track each other on genre, setting and visuals. The common ground extends to a third-person camera and free-to-play access. Where the two diverge is tone and progression: a casual, approachable feel and crafting mechanics.

Released 11 years after Dungeons & Dragons Online.

Genre100Setting100Visuals100Game mode94Progression32Tone0

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