11 Puzzle games like Overlord: Raising Hell that you should try

The resemblance to Overlord: Raising Hell is about as close as this list gets: they line up on genre, game mode and tone. The common ground extends to fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay. It sets itself apart with magic-based combat and a sci-fi setting.

Matches like this one are rare: it meets Overlord: Raising Hell on genre, combat and game mode. The common ground extends to fantasy world and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is tone: deep simulation.

Matches like this one are rare: it meets Overlord: Raising Hell on genre, tone and setting. Both also lean on a third-person camera and fantasy world. The distance is in combat — its own ground is magic-based combat.

If Overlord: Raising Hell worked for you because of dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and melee combat, the same is here. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. The distance is in game mode — its own ground is Metroidvania exploration and punishing difficulty.

It shares the essentials of what Overlord: Raising Hell does: open world exploration, melee combat and fantasy world. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and multiplayer gameplay. The distance is in game mode and setting — its own ground is a sci-fi setting and co-op play.

What brings it close to Overlord: Raising Hell is dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and fantasy world, and the two track each other on genre, combat and tone. To that it adds single-player focus and a third-person camera. They part company on game mode: this one brings fighting mechanics.

If Overlord: Raising Hell worked for you because of open world exploration, melee combat and single-player focus, the same is here. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. They part company on game mode: this one brings offline play.

The genre is the same as Overlord: Raising Hell’s, and with it dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and fantasy world. Both also lean on a third-person camera and single-player focus. The distance is in game mode and setting — its own ground is horror setting and a first-person view.

If Overlord: Raising Hell worked for you because of exploration and discovery, open world exploration, and single-player focus, the same is here. Both also lean on a third-person camera. The distance is in game mode.

What brings it close to Overlord: Raising Hell is strong narrative focus, melee combat and single-player focus, and the two track each other on genre, combat and tone. To that it adds a third-person camera. Its own ground is co-op play.

It shares the essentials of what Overlord: Raising Hell does: open world exploration, melee combat and fantasy world. To that it adds a third-person camera and single-player focus. They part company on progression and game mode: this one brings loot and gear systems, and offline play.