16 Games with a fantasy setting like Sacred Citadel that you should try

What brings it close to Sacred Citadel is dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and fantasy world, and the two track each other on genre, combat and tone. To that it adds 2D presentation and offline play. They part company on setting: this one brings horror setting.

What brings it close to Sacred Citadel is melee combat, fantasy world and co-op play, and the two track each other on genre, combat and setting. The common ground extends to 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is tone and progression: exploration and discovery, and punishing difficulty.

It shares the essentials of what Sacred Citadel does: melee combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. The common ground extends to 2D presentation.

Same family as Sacred Citadel: melee combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. The common ground extends to 2D presentation and skill tree progression. Where the two diverge is setting and progression: exploration and discovery, and an anime aesthetic.

It meets Sacred Citadel on fantasy world, single-player focus and 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is progression: exploration and discovery.

If Sacred Citadel worked for you because of melee combat, fantasy world and single-player focus, the same is here. To that it adds 2D presentation. They part company on game mode: this one brings puzzle design.

Genre puts it alongside Sacred Citadel, and so does dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and fantasy world. Both also lean on online features. The distance is in visuals and setting — its own ground is strong narrative focus and historical setting.

It comes from the same genre as Sacred Citadel and shares dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and fantasy world. To that it adds offline play. They part company on progression and visuals: this one brings exploration and discovery, and tactical combat.

What carries over from Sacred Citadel is dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and fantasy world. Both also lean on multiplayer gameplay and 2D presentation. The distance is in setting — its own ground is a medieval setting.

What brings it close to Sacred Citadel is melee combat, fantasy world and offline play, and the two track each other on genre, combat and progression. Both also lean on loot and gear systems, and 2D presentation. The distance is in tone and setting — its own ground is strong narrative focus and historical setting.

If Sacred Citadel worked for you because of dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and fantasy world, the same is here. The common ground extends to 2D presentation and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is game mode: magic-based combat.

Same family as Sacred Citadel: melee combat, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay. The distance is in tone and visuals — its own ground is punishing difficulty and ranged combat.

It meets Sacred Citadel on fantasy world, single-player focus and 2D presentation. Where they diverge is game mode.

It comes from the same genre as Sacred Citadel and shares melee combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is progression and visuals: exploration and discovery, and a sci-fi setting.

On paper it is what Sacred Citadel is — melee combat, fantasy world and single-player focus — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Where the two diverge is visuals and game mode: magic-based combat and a third-person camera.