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11 Games with a fantasy setting like Heavy Metal Machines that you should try

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We filtered the 23 games similar to Heavy Metal Machines down to the 11 that fit the “Fantasy” category. ArcheBlade, Bloodline Champions and Gigantic top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Heavy Metal Machines.

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GenreMOBASubgenreLane-Based MOBA
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CompetitiveCasualMultiplayerOnline
Year 2017Dev Hoplon

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Within the “Fantasy” category, the closest game to Heavy Metal Machines is ArcheBlade — scoring 64/100 on our similarity scale. Bloodline Champions and Gigantic follow close behind.

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The best games with a fantasy setting like Heavy Metal Machines

11 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Heavy Metal Machines. 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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ArcheBlade

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ArcheBlade
Closest overall match
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerCo-opPvPOnlineMeleeFantasyFree to Play
Year 2014Dev CodeBrush Games · Codebrush GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC

The genre is the same as Heavy Metal Machines’s, and with it melee combat, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay. To that it adds free-to-play access. They part company on visuals and setting: this one brings an anime aesthetic and a third-person camera.

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Bloodline Champions

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Bloodline Champions
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerOnlineCo-opPvPMeleeFantasyFree to Play
Year 2011Dev Stunlock StudiosPlaytime ~1hOn PC

On paper it is what Heavy Metal Machines is — melee combat, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Both also lean on free-to-play access. The distance is in visuals and setting — its own ground is an isometric view.

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Gigantic

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Gigantic
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerCo-opPvPOnlineMeleeFantasyFree to Play
Year 2017Dev Motiga · Perfect World EntertainmentPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Xbox

Same family as Heavy Metal Machines: melee combat, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay. Both also lean on free-to-play access. The distance is in visuals and setting — its own ground is ranged combat and a third-person camera.

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AirMech Strike

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AirMech Strike
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerCo-opPvPOnlineMeleeFantasyFree to Play
Year 2012Dev Carbon · Carbon GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC

It comes from the same genre as Heavy Metal Machines and shares melee combat, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay. Both also lean on free-to-play access. The distance is in visuals and setting — its own ground is tactical combat and a sci-fi setting.

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Battlerite

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Battlerite
Closest on tone
MOBALane-Based MOBA
PvPMultiplayerMeleeCompetitiveFantasyFree to Play
Year 2017Dev Stunlock StudiosOn PC · Xbox

Shelved next to Heavy Metal Machines for good reason: competitive edge, melee combat and fantasy world. The common ground extends to multiplayer gameplay and free-to-play access. Where the two diverge is visuals and setting: single-player focus and an isometric view.

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Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III

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Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerPvPOnlineCo-opMeleeFantasy
Year 2017Dev Feral Interactive · SEGAPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

Shelved next to Heavy Metal Machines for good reason: melee combat, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay. They part company on tone and visuals: this one brings dark, oppressive atmosphere and a sci-fi setting.

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Dota 2

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Dota 2
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerCo-opMeleeFantasyFree to Play
Year 2013Dev ValveOn Linux · PC · Mac

On paper it is what Heavy Metal Machines is — melee combat, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. To that it adds free-to-play access. They part company on visuals and setting: this one brings tactical combat and an isometric view.

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League of Legends

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League of Legends
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerCo-opFantasyFree to PlayLoot
Year 2009Dev Riot GamesOn PC · Mac

Shelved next to Heavy Metal Machines for good reason: fantasy world, multiplayer gameplay and free-to-play access. Where the two diverge is visuals and setting: an isometric view.

It predates Heavy Metal Machines by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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Pokémon Unite

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Pokémon Unite
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerCo-opFantasyIsometric
Year 2021Dev Timi · The Pokémon CompanyOn Android · iOS · Switch

The genre is the same as Heavy Metal Machines’s, and with it fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay. They part company on visuals and setting: this one brings an isometric view.

Released 4 years after Heavy Metal Machines.

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Heroes of the Storm

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Heroes of the Storm
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerCo-opFantasySci-FiLoot
Year 2015Dev Blizzard EntertainmentOn PC · Mac

Same family as Heavy Metal Machines: fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay. They part company on visuals and setting: this one brings a sci-fi setting and an isometric view.

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Mobile Legends: Bang Bang

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Mobile Legends: Bang Bang
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerFantasyFree to PlayIsometric
Year 2016Dev MoontonOn Android · iOS

The genre is the same as Heavy Metal Machines’s, and with it fantasy world, multiplayer gameplay and free-to-play access. They part company on visuals and game mode: this one brings an isometric view.

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