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4 Games like Grim Dawn on PS5 that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to Grim Dawn down to the 4 that fit the “PS5” category. The Ascent, Diablo II: Resurrected and V Rising top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Grim Dawn.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG
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DarkSoloMultiplayer
Year 2016Dev Crate Entertainment

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Within the “PS5” category, the closest game to Grim Dawn is The Ascent — scoring 90/100 on our similarity scale. Diablo II: Resurrected and V Rising follow close behind.

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The best games like Grim Dawn on PS5

4 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Grim Dawn. 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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The Ascent

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The Ascent
Closest overall match
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
Co-opMultiplayerSoloMeleeDarkOpen WorldExplorationSkill TreeIsometric
Year 2021Dev Neon Giant · Curve DigitalOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

What brings it close to Grim Dawn is dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and melee combat, and the two track each other on genre, combat and tone. To that it adds skill tree progression and an isometric view. They part company on setting and visuals: this one brings a cyberpunk setting and a top-down view.

Released 5 years after Grim Dawn.

Genre100Combat100Tone100World100Game mode90Progression71
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Diablo II: Resurrected

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Diablo II: Resurrected
Closest on game mode
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opDarkHorrorFantasyIsometric
Year 2021Dev Blizzard EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

If Grim Dawn worked for you because of dark, oppressive atmosphere, horror setting and single-player focus, the same is here. The common ground extends to an isometric view.

Released 5 years after Grim Dawn.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Setting80
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V Rising

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V Rising
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
MultiplayerSoloCo-opMeleeDarkOpen WorldFantasyExplorationCraftingIsometric
Year 2024Dev Stunlock StudiosOn PC · PS5

What brings it close to Grim Dawn is dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and melee combat, and the two track each other on genre, combat and tone. Both also lean on crafting mechanics and an isometric view. The distance is in setting and progression — its own ground is a sandbox world and PvP competition.

Released 8 years after Grim Dawn.

Genre100Combat100Tone100Visuals100Game mode65World65
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Darkwood

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Darkwood
Closest on progression
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMeleeDarkOpen WorldHorrorCraftingExplorationIsometric
Year 2017Dev Acid Wizard Studio · Crunching KoalasOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

The genre is the same as Grim Dawn’s, and with it dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and melee combat. To that it adds an isometric view and horror setting. They part company on game mode and visuals: this one brings strong narrative focus and a top-down view.

Genre100Combat100World100Progression74Tone67Setting59

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