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10 Games like The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt on Xbox that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt down to the 10 that fit the “Xbox” category. Hogwarts Legacy, GreedFall and Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG
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NarrativeDarkSolo
Year 2015Dev CD PROJEKT RED

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Within the “Xbox” category, the closest game to The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is Hogwarts Legacy — scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. GreedFall and Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor follow close behind.

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The best games like The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt on Xbox

10 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Each one has been evaluated across 13 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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Hogwarts Legacy

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Hogwarts Legacy
Closest overall match
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicMeleeNarrativeDarkOpen WorldFantasyExplorationThird Person
Year 2023Dev Avalanche Software · Warner Bros. InteractivePlaytime ~30hOn PC · PS · Xbox

Of everything here, this is the nearest thing to The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — the two agree on genre, combat and game mode. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. They part company on setting and progression: this one brings skill tree progression.

Released 8 years after The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.

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GreedFall

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GreedFall
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeMagicNarrativeDarkOpen WorldFantasyExplorationThird Person
Year 2019Dev Spiders · Focus EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

The resemblance to The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is about as close as this list gets: they line up on genre, combat and game mode. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. They part company on setting and progression: this one brings skill tree progression.

Released 4 years after The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.

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Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor

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Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor
Closest on setting
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeMagicDarkNarrativeOpen WorldFantasyMedievalExplorationThird Person
Year 2014Dev Monolith Productions · WB GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

The resemblance to The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 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 single-player focus. Where the two diverge is combat and progression: loot and gear systems, and stealth mechanics.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Setting100Visuals100World90
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Immortals Fenyx Rising

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

What brings it close to The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat, and the two track each other on genre, combat and game mode. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. The distance is in setting and tone — its own ground is a mythological setting and 3D presentation.

Released 5 years after The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100World100Progression72Visuals67
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Bound By Flame

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Bound By Flame
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeMagicDarkNarrativeFantasyThird Person
Year 2014Dev Spiders · Focus EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

What brings it close to The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and fantasy world, and the two track each other on genre, combat and game mode. Both also lean on single-player focus and a third-person camera. The distance is in progression and setting — its own ground is skill tree progression.

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Maneater

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Maneater
Closest on progression
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Year 2020Dev Blindside Interactive · Deep SilverOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

Matches like this one are rare: it meets The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt on genre, game mode and tone. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. The distance is in combat — its own ground is deep simulation.

Released 5 years after The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.

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X-Blades

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X-Blades
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeMagicFantasyThird Person
Year 2007Dev Gaijin Entertainment · 1C CompanyPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

What brings it close to The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is melee combat, fantasy world and single-player focus, and the two track each other on genre, combat and game mode. The common ground extends to a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is setting: an anime aesthetic.

It predates The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Setting48
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Rise of the Argonauts

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Rise of the Argonauts
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeMagicFantasyThird Person
Year 2008Dev Liquid Entertainment · CodemastersPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

What brings it close to The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is melee 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 historical setting.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Setting32
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Zenless Zone Zero

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Zenless Zone Zero
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloFantasyThird PersonSci-FiFree to Play
Year 2024Dev miHoYoOn Xbox · Android · PC

Its point of contact with The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is fantasy world, single-player focus and a third-person camera. They part company on setting: this one brings a sci-fi setting.

Released 9 years after The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.

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NINJA GAIDEN 4

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NINJA GAIDEN 4
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloThird Person
Year 2025Dev Platinum Games · Xbox Game StudiosPlaytime ~15hOn PC · PS · Xbox

The thread back to The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt runs through single-player focus and a third-person camera.

Released 10 years after The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.

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