16 Action RPG games like Torchlight that you should try

If Torchlight worked for you because of procedural generation, melee combat and fantasy world, the same is here. Both also lean on loot and gear systems, and an isometric view. The distance is in tone and setting — its own ground is punishing difficulty.

What brings it close to Torchlight is melee combat, fantasy world and single-player focus, and the two track each other on genre, combat and game mode. To that it adds an isometric view and skill tree progression. They part company on setting.

On paper it is what Torchlight is — melee combat, fantasy world and single-player focus — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Both also lean on skill tree progression and an isometric view. The distance is in game mode and setting — its own ground is multiplayer gameplay and a third-person camera.

On paper it is what Torchlight is — dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and fantasy world — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is game mode and setting: a sci-fi setting and multiplayer gameplay.

Same family as Torchlight: dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and fantasy world. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and tone: strong narrative focus and pixel art.

Shelved next to Torchlight for good reason: dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and fantasy world. Both also lean on loot and gear systems, and an isometric view. The distance is in tone and setting — its own ground is punishing difficulty and a third-person camera.

It shares the essentials of what Torchlight does: 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 setting and combat: horror setting.

Genre puts it alongside Torchlight, and so does 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 setting and game mode: stealth mechanics and multiplayer gameplay.

Same family as Torchlight: melee combat, a medieval setting and single-player focus. To that it adds an isometric view. They part company on tone and combat: this one brings strong narrative focus and tactical combat.

On paper it is what Torchlight is — dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and fantasy world — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Both also lean on an isometric view and single-player focus. The distance is in tone and visuals — its own ground is punishing difficulty and pixel art.

Shelved next to Torchlight for good reason: melee combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. To that it adds an isometric view. They part company on tone and progression: this one brings strong narrative focus and post-apocalyptic world.

Same family as Torchlight: dark, oppressive atmosphere, procedural generation and melee combat. Both also lean on single-player focus and an isometric view. The distance is in setting and tone — its own ground is a casual, approachable feel and a cyberpunk setting.

Shelved next to Torchlight for good reason: dark, oppressive atmosphere, magic-based combat and fantasy world. Both also lean on loot and gear systems, and single-player focus. The distance is in game mode and progression — its own ground is horror setting and multiplayer gameplay.

Shelved next to Torchlight for good reason: dark, oppressive atmosphere, magic-based combat and fantasy world. The common ground extends to an isometric view and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is progression and game mode: horror setting and multiplayer gameplay.

Shelved next to Torchlight for good reason: magic-based combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. The common ground extends to an isometric view. Where the two diverge is setting and game mode: multiplayer gameplay.