32 Magic games like The Witcher that you should try

It comes from the same genre as The Witcher and shares open world exploration, magic-based combat and fantasy world. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and an isometric view. They part company on progression and game mode: this one brings co-op play.

Shelved next to The Witcher for good reason: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and magic-based combat. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and an isometric view. The distance is in visuals and world — its own ground is a sandbox world and historical setting.

It comes from the same genre as The Witcher and shares melee combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. The common ground extends to an isometric view. Where the two diverge is progression and visuals: skill tree progression.

The genre is the same as The Witcher’s, and with it open world exploration, magic-based combat and fantasy world. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is progression and world: a sandbox world and skill tree progression.

If The Witcher worked for you because of open world exploration, magic-based combat and fantasy world, the same is here. The common ground extends to an isometric view and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is game mode and progression: multiplayer gameplay.

Genre puts it alongside The Witcher, and so does strong narrative focus, open world exploration and magic-based combat. To that it adds an isometric view and fantasy world. They part company on setting and visuals: this one brings a sandbox world and post-apocalyptic world.

It shares the essentials of what The Witcher does: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat. Both also lean on an isometric view and single-player focus. The distance is in setting and tone — its own ground is cozy, relaxing feel and a space setting.

It shares the essentials of what The Witcher does: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and magic-based combat. To that it adds fantasy world and single-player focus. They part company on world and progression: this one brings procedural generation.

Held in common with The Witcher: magic-based combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. The common ground extends to an isometric view. Where the two diverge is game mode: multiplayer gameplay.

It comes from the same genre as The Witcher and shares strong narrative focus, magic-based combat and fantasy world. The common ground extends to single-player focus and an isometric view. Where the two diverge is progression and setting: tactical combat and a cyberpunk setting.

The genre is the same as The Witcher’s, and with it strong narrative focus, magic-based combat and fantasy world. To that it adds an isometric view and single-player focus. They part company on setting and visuals: this one brings horror setting and a first-person view.

It comes from the same genre as The Witcher and shares magic-based combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. Both also lean on an isometric view. The distance is in game mode and visuals — its own ground is multiplayer gameplay.

The genre is the same as The Witcher’s, and with it magic-based combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. The common ground extends to an isometric view. Where the two diverge is visuals and combat: tactical combat and 2D presentation.

It comes from the same genre as The Witcher and shares dark, oppressive atmosphere, magic-based combat and fantasy world. The common ground extends to single-player focus and an isometric view. Where the two diverge is progression and tone: loot and gear systems.

The thread back to The Witcher runs through magic-based combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. To that it adds a third-person camera. They part company on combat: this one brings tactical combat.