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Few titles capture what makes Rise of the Argonauts unique: deep RPG systems, melee combat and fantasy world. After measuring 10 attributes across over 6,700 games, the NextGameLike team picks the 50 most faithful alternatives. God of War II, God of War III and The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion top the ranking, with God of War II at number one (93/100).

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Year 2008Dev Liquid Entertainment

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The closest game to Rise of the Argonauts is God of War II — scoring 93/100 on our similarity scale. God of War III and The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion follow close behind.

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Top games similar to Rise of the Argonauts

50 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Rise of the Argonauts. Each one has been evaluated across 10 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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God of War II

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God of War II
Closest overall match
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicMeleeFantasyHistoricalMythologyThird Person
Year 2007Dev SCE Santa Monica Studio · Capcom

What brings it close to Rise of the Argonauts is magic-based combat, fantasy world and single-player focus, and the two track each other on genre, combat and game mode. Both also lean on a third-person camera. What it adds of its own: loot and gear systems, and precision platforming.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100
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God of War III

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God of War III
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicMeleeFantasyHistoricalMythologyThird Person
Year 2010Dev SCE Santa Monica Studio · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

If Rise of the Argonauts worked for you because of magic-based combat, fantasy world and single-player focus, the same is here. To that it adds a third-person camera. Its own ground is dark, oppressive atmosphere and ranged combat.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100Combat78
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The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion

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The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicMeleeFantasyHistoricalMythologyThird Person
Year 2006Dev Bethesda Game Studios · 2K GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PC

It meets Rise of the Argonauts on magic-based combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. The common ground extends to a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is visuals: a first-person view.

Genre100Game mode100Setting86Combat80Visuals62
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Immortals Fenyx Rising

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Immortals Fenyx Rising
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeMagicMythologyFantasyHistoricalThird Person
Year 2020Dev Ubisoft Québec · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

If Rise of the Argonauts worked for you because of melee combat, a mythological setting and single-player focus, the same is here. Both also lean on a third-person camera. The distance is in visuals — its own ground is 3D presentation.

Released 12 years after Rise of the Argonauts.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Setting100Visuals67
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God of War Ragnarök

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God of War Ragnarök
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeMagicMythologyFantasyThird Person
Year 2022Dev SIE Santa Monica Studio · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · PS5

The thread back to Rise of the Argonauts runs through melee combat, a mythological setting and single-player focus. To that it adds a third-person camera. They part company on visuals: this one brings 3D presentation.

Released 14 years after Rise of the Argonauts.

Genre100Game mode100Setting83Combat82Visuals62
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God of War: Ghost of Sparta

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God of War: Ghost of Sparta
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicFantasyHistoricalMythologyThird Person
Year 2010Dev Ready At Dawn · Capcom

What brings it close to Rise of the Argonauts is magic-based combat, fantasy world and single-player focus, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and setting. The common ground extends to a third-person camera.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100Combat72
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicMeleeFantasyThird Person
Year 2015Dev CD PROJEKT REDPlaytime ~43hOn PC · PS · Xbox

What brings it close to Rise of the Argonauts is magic-based combat, fantasy world and single-player focus, and the two track each other on genre, combat and game mode. Both also lean on a third-person camera. The distance is in setting — its own ground is a medieval setting.

Released 7 years after Rise of the Argonauts.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Setting32
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God of War: Chains of Olympus

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God of War: Chains of Olympus
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicFantasyHistoricalMythologyThird Person
Year 2008Dev Ready At Dawn · Sony Computer Entertainment

If Rise of the Argonauts worked for you because of magic-based combat, fantasy world and single-player focus, the same is here. To that it adds a third-person camera. They part company on combat: this one brings ranged combat.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100Combat54
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Enclave

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Enclave
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicMeleeFantasyHistoricalThird Person
Year 2002Dev Starbreeze Studios · Black Label GamesOn Linux · PC · Mac

It meets Rise of the Argonauts on magic-based combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. To that it adds a third-person camera. They part company on setting: this one brings a medieval setting.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Combat78Setting63
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Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice

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Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeMythologyFantasyHistoricalThird Person
Year 2017Dev Ninja TheoryOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

What carries over from Rise of the Argonauts is melee combat, a mythological setting and single-player focus. To that it adds a third-person camera. They part company on combat: this one brings deep simulation and strong narrative focus.

Released 9 years after Rise of the Argonauts.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting89Combat59
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Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning

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Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeMagicFantasyThird Person
Year 2012Dev 38 Studios · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC

If Rise of the Argonauts worked for you because of melee combat, fantasy world and single-player focus, the same is here. To that it adds a third-person camera. They part company on setting: this one brings strong narrative focus and open world exploration.

Released 4 years after Rise of the Argonauts.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Setting42
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Hogwarts Legacy

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Hogwarts Legacy
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicMeleeFantasyThird Person
Year 2023Dev Avalanche Software · Warner Bros. InteractivePlaytime ~30hOn PC · PS · Xbox

If Rise of the Argonauts worked for you because of magic-based combat, fantasy world and single-player focus, the same is here. The common ground extends to a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is setting: puzzle design and strong narrative focus.

Released 15 years after Rise of the Argonauts.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Setting44
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Legacy of Kain: Defiance

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Legacy of Kain: Defiance
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeMagicFantasyThird Person
Year 2003Dev Crystal Dynamics · Eidos InteractiveOn PC

It shares the essentials of what Rise of the Argonauts does: melee combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. The common ground extends to a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is setting: horror setting.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Setting27
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Fable: The Lost Chapters

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Fable: The Lost Chapters
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeMagicFantasyThird Person
Year 2005Dev Big Blue Box · Microsoft Game StudiosOn PC · Mac

It meets Rise of the Argonauts on melee combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. To that it adds a third-person camera. They part company on setting: this one brings sandbox freedom and strong narrative focus.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Combat81Setting40
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Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands

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Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeFantasyHistoricalMythologyThird Person
Year 2010Dev Ubisoft Montreal · Ubisoft EntertainmentPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

If Rise of the Argonauts worked for you because of melee combat, fantasy world and single-player focus, the same is here. To that it adds a third-person camera. They part company on combat: this one brings precision platforming and dark, oppressive atmosphere.

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