24 Ranged games like Torchlight that you should try

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.

What carries over from Torchlight is magic-based combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. To that it adds an isometric view. Its own ground is turn-based strategy and tactical combat.

The thread back to Torchlight runs through dark, oppressive atmosphere, magic-based combat and fantasy world. Both also lean on single-player focus and an isometric view. What it adds of its own: turn-based strategy and tactical combat.

It shares the essentials of what Torchlight does: dark, oppressive atmosphere, procedural generation and magic-based combat. To that it adds fantasy world and single-player focus. They part company on game mode: this one brings multiplayer gameplay.

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.

What brings it close to Torchlight is dark, oppressive atmosphere, magic-based combat and fantasy world, and the two track each other on genre, combat and game mode. The common ground extends to skill tree progression and an isometric view. Where the two diverge is setting: turn-based strategy.

The genre is the same as Torchlight’s, and with it magic-based combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. Both also lean on an isometric view. The distance is in setting and visuals — its own ground is 2D presentation.

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.

It comes from the same genre as Torchlight and shares magic-based combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. Both also lean on an isometric view. The distance is in tone and setting — its own ground is punishing difficulty and 2D presentation.

Same family as Torchlight: 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.

The genre is the same as Torchlight’s, and with it magic-based combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. To that it adds an isometric view. They part company on setting and game mode: this one brings multiplayer gameplay.

Genre puts it alongside Torchlight, and so does magic-based combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. Both also lean on an isometric view. The distance is in game mode and setting — its own ground is multiplayer gameplay.

If Torchlight worked for you because of magic-based combat, fantasy world and single-player focus, the same is here. Both also lean on an isometric view. The distance is in setting — its own ground is a sci-fi setting.