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The Elder Scrolls: Legends is hard to replace: few games combine card game strategy, fantasy world and single-player focus in quite the same way. The NextGameLike team compared The Elder Scrolls: Legends against over 6,700 titles across 7 gameplay attributes and found 47 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. Hearthstone, Legends of Runeterra and Battle Chess lead the list, with Hearthstone reaching a 81/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes The Elder Scrolls: Legends special.

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GenreStrategySubgenreTurn-Based Strategy
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SoloMultiplayer
Year 2017Dev Bethesda Softworks
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The closest game to The Elder Scrolls: Legends is Hearthstone — scoring 81/100 on our similarity scale. Legends of Runeterra and Battle Chess follow close behind.

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Top games similar to The Elder Scrolls: Legends

47 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to The Elder Scrolls: Legends. Each one has been evaluated across 7 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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Hearthstone

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Hearthstone
Closest overall match
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloMultiplayerFantasyIsometricFree to Play
Year 2014Dev Blizzard EntertainmentOn Android · PC · iOS

It shares the essentials of what The Elder Scrolls: Legends does: fantasy world, single-player focus and an isometric view. To that it adds free-to-play access. Its own ground is loot and gear systems, and magic-based combat.

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Legends of Runeterra

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Legends of Runeterra
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloMultiplayerFantasyIsometricFree to Play
Year 2020Dev Riot GamesOn Android · PC · iOS

It shares the essentials of what The Elder Scrolls: Legends does: fantasy world, single-player focus and an isometric view. Both also lean on free-to-play access.

Released 3 years after The Elder Scrolls: Legends.

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Battle Chess

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Battle Chess
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloMultiplayerFantasyIsometricHistorical
Year 1988Dev Interplay · Fujitsu InteractiveOn PC

Genre puts it alongside The Elder Scrolls: Legends, and so does fantasy world, single-player focus and an isometric view. They part company on setting and visuals: this one brings historical setting and a third-person camera.

It predates The Elder Scrolls: Legends by 29 years, with what that implies technically.

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Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013

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Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloMultiplayerFantasyIsometricCo-op
Year 2012Dev Stainless Games · Wizards of the CoastPlaytime ~8hOn PC · PS · Xbox

The thread back to The Elder Scrolls: Legends runs through fantasy world, single-player focus and an isometric view. Its own ground is tactical combat and co-op play.

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Magic 2014 — Duels of the Planeswalkers

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Magic 2014 — Duels of the Planeswalkers
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloMultiplayerFantasyIsometricCo-op
Year 2013Dev Stainless Games · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

Held in common with The Elder Scrolls: Legends: fantasy world, single-player focus and an isometric view. It sets itself apart with tactical combat and co-op play.

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Duelyst

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Duelyst
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
MultiplayerSoloIsometricFree to PlayTactical
Year 2016Dev Counterplay Games · BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment USPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

Held in common with The Elder Scrolls: Legends: multiplayer gameplay, an isometric view and free-to-play access. Where the two diverge is visuals: pixel art.

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Magic 2015 - Duels of the Planeswalkers

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Magic 2015 - Duels of the Planeswalkers
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
MultiplayerSoloFantasyIsometricTactical
Year 2014Dev Stainless Games · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Xbox · iOS

It shares the essentials of what The Elder Scrolls: Legends does: fantasy world, multiplayer gameplay and an isometric view. It sets itself apart with tactical combat.

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Spectromancer

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Spectromancer
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
MultiplayerSoloFantasyFree to PlayCo-op
Year 2009Dev Apus Software · Three DonkeysPlaytime ~2hOn PC · iOS

Same family as The Elder Scrolls: Legends: fantasy world, multiplayer gameplay and free-to-play access. They part company on visuals and game mode: this one brings co-op play and 2D presentation.

It predates The Elder Scrolls: Legends by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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Teamfight Tactics

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Teamfight Tactics
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloMultiplayerFantasyIsometricTactical
Year 2019Dev Riot GamesOn Android · PC · iOS

What brings it close to The Elder Scrolls: Legends is fantasy world, single-player focus and an isometric view, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and setting. Its own ground is tactical combat.

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Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2012

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Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2012
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
MultiplayerSoloFantasyCo-opMagic
Year 2011Dev Stainless Games · Wizards of the CoastPlaytime ~9hOn PC · PS · Xbox

Held in common with The Elder Scrolls: Legends: fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay. It sets itself apart with puzzle design and magic-based combat.

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Magic: The Gathering Arena

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Magic: The Gathering Arena
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
MultiplayerFantasyIsometricFree to PlayMagic
Year 2019Dev Magic Digital Studio · Wizards of the CoastOn Android · PC · iOS

The thread back to The Elder Scrolls: Legends runs through fantasy world, multiplayer gameplay and an isometric view. To that it adds free-to-play access. Its own ground is magic-based combat.

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12

Ascension: Deckbuilding Game

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Ascension: Deckbuilding Game
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloMultiplayerFantasyOfflinePvP
Year 2011Dev Playdek · Asmodee DigitalPlaytime ~2hOn PC · iOS · Android

Shelved next to The Elder Scrolls: Legends for good reason: fantasy world and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and game mode: a sci-fi setting and offline play.

Genre100Setting66Game mode57Visuals0
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Yu-Gi-Oh! Forbidden Memories

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Yu-Gi-Oh! Forbidden Memories
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloMultiplayerFantasyHistoricalFirst Person
Year 1999Dev Konami Computer Entertainment Japan · Konami

The genre is the same as The Elder Scrolls: Legends’s, and with it fantasy world and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and setting — its own ground is historical setting and a first-person view.

It predates The Elder Scrolls: Legends by 18 years, with what that implies technically.

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Ticket to Ride: Classic Edition

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Ticket to Ride: Classic Edition
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloMultiplayerIsometricOfflinePvP
Year 2009Dev Plug In Digital · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

The thread back to The Elder Scrolls: Legends runs through single-player focus and an isometric view. Where the two diverge is setting: historical setting.

It predates The Elder Scrolls: Legends by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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Egyptian Senet

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Egyptian Senet
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloMultiplayerCasualRelaxingCozy
Year 2015Dev Ezzat StudiosPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

The thread back to The Elder Scrolls: Legends runs through single-player focus. Where the two diverge is setting: historical setting.

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