Computed from player tags · Not ranked by quality
24 games like Albion Online (2026)
Every game below overlaps with Albion Online on things players said about it rather than on our opinion of what feels alike. Each entry shows what it matched on, so you can throw out the ones matching on the part you did not care about.
The games like Albion Online on a map
Compare the whole catalogueThe same 24 games, plotted rather than listed. The two axes below are the ones the ranking is built from, so a game sitting high and right is a game the formula placed near the top. Change either axis to see the field a different way. Where we hold a publisher wordmark, the game is drawn as its mark rather than a dot.
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Players. The share of Steam reviews marked positive, pulled toward the catalogue average in proportion to how few reviews stand behind it. A game with 200 reviews moves a long way toward the average; one with 200,000 barely moves at all. Without this a title sitting at 100 percent on nine reviews outranks Half-Life 2 at 98 percent on 278,000.
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The short version
- Closest match: Dwarf Fortress, which both open world, survival, fantasy, strategy and difficult.
- Albion Online is tagged Free to Play, MMORPG, Open World, Massively Multiplayer, Sandbox, RPG, Multiplayer, Crafting by Steam players. Those tags are what the matching runs on.
- 24 games qualify, each with at least fifty player reviews behind its sentiment figure.
- 8 are free to download, so you can test the resemblance yourself at no cost.
Why players value Albion Online
The five things Steam players tag Albion Online with most. This is the yardstick every game below is measured against: the closer a game matches these, the more it is likely to scratch the same itch.
- Free to Play
- MMORPG
- Open World
- Massively Multiplayer
- Sandbox
| Reception | on Steam (78% of 93,490) |
|---|---|
| Watch-outs | no widespread problems reported by players |
| Price | Free |
Tags, sentiment and reported problems come from Steam players; the story line is from Wikipedia. We do not add a written opinion of our own.
How these were matched
Steam tags carry the most weight, because players apply them and they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Souls-like, Atmospheric and Cozy exist as tags and as nothing else, which is exactly the vocabulary this question needs. Formal genres count for less, themes and a shared studio for more.
Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are thrown out before matching. Nearly everything is tagged Singleplayer, so matching on it is matching on nothing. That cutoff is computed from the catalogue rather than fixed, so it moves as the catalogue grows.
All 24, closest first
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Dwarf Fortress
Why it matched: both open world, survival, fantasy, strategy and difficult; shares 7 player tags including Strategy, Sandbox and Survival; released around the same time (2022).
Build a fortress and try to help your dwarves survive against a deeply generated world. Keep your dwarves happy, grow their community and beware of digging too deeply. The deepest, most intricate simulation of a world that's ever been created.
Dwarf Fortress at a glance Released 2022 Studio Bay 12 Games Player sentiment 95% positive of 31,446 Price $29.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.4/10 · Steam: (95% of 31,446)
Matches Albion Online on: 2 of 5 — Open World, Sandbox
Why players like it: Dwarf, Colony Sim, Strategy, Simulation, Base-Building — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Albion Online: $29.99 — $29.99 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Albion Online:StrategySandboxSurvivalFantasyCraftingEconomyDifficult
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Knight Online
Why it matched: both open world, survival, fantasy and strategy; shares 8 player tags including Free to Play, MMORPG and Massively Multiplayer; released around the same time (2016).
The Great Battle between Karus and El Morad has arrived to Steam! Pledge allegiance to one of the Nations and put your skills to the test in one of the best PvP system in the MMORPG universe!
Knight Online at a glance Released 2016 Studio Noah System Player sentiment 51% positive of 11,259 Price Free Verdict: GamingPickz Score 5.0/10 · Steam: (51% of 11,259)
Matches Albion Online on: 4 of 5 — Free to Play, MMORPG, Open World, Massively Multiplayer
Why players like it: Free to Play, MMORPG, Massively Multiplayer, Action, Open World — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Albion Online: Free — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Albion Online:Free to PlayMMORPGMassively MultiplayerPvPRPGStrategySurvivalFantasy
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Conan Exiles Enhanced
Why it matched: both open world, survival, fantasy and strategy; shares 7 player tags including Survival, Crafting and Sandbox; released around the same time (2018).
Conan Exiles Enhanced is an open world survival game set in the mythical lands of Hyboria, now fully upgraded to Unreal Engine 5 with stunning visuals and improved performance. SURVIVE, BUILD, and DOMINATE alone or with friends in a world brimming with adventure!
Conan Exiles Enhanced at a glance Released 2018 Studio Funcom Player sentiment 79% positive of 117,272 Price $39.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.3/10 · Steam: (79% of 117,272)
Matches Albion Online on: 3 of 5 — Open World, Massively Multiplayer, Sandbox
Why players like it: Survival, Open World, Nudity, Building, Open World Survival Craft — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Albion Online: $39.99 — $39.99 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Albion Online:SurvivalCraftingSandboxRPGMassively MultiplayerFantasyPvP
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Stoneshard
Why it matched: both open world, survival, fantasy, strategy and difficult; shares 6 player tags including RPG, Strategy and Survival; released around the same time (2020).
Stoneshard is a hardcore turn-based RPG about the harsh life of a medieval mercenary: travel with your own caravan, descend into procedurally generated dungeons, learn new skills, survive hunger and injuries - and remember, every mistake can mean death and loss of progress.
Stoneshard at a glance Released 2020 Studio Ink Stains Games Player sentiment 75% positive of 35,515 Price $24.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.8/10 · Steam: (75% of 35,515)
Matches Albion Online on: 2 of 5 — Open World, Sandbox
Why players like it: RPG, Rogue-like, Strategy, Pixel Graphics, Survival — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Albion Online: $24.99 — $24.99 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Albion Online:RPGStrategySurvivalDifficultMedievalSandbox
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Warspear Online
Why it matched: both open world, fantasy, strategy and difficult; shares 8 player tags including MMORPG, Free to Play and Massively Multiplayer; released around the same time (2017).
Create your hero and dive into an epic 2D MMORPG! Explore a vast open world, conquer castles, battle in free-for-all PvP, team up in guilds, join Alliance wars, explore dungeons, and celebrate with fun in-game events!
Warspear Online at a glance Released 2017 Studio Titulum Enterprises Limited Player sentiment 72% positive of 3,147 Price Free Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.1/10 · Steam: (72% of 3,147)
Matches Albion Online on: 4 of 5 — Free to Play, MMORPG, Open World, Massively Multiplayer
Why players like it: MMORPG, Free to Play, Pixel Graphics, Massively Multiplayer, RPG — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Albion Online: Free — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Albion Online:MMORPGFree to PlayMassively MultiplayerRPGFantasyPvPDifficultStrategy
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PixARK
Why it matched: both open world, survival, fantasy and strategy; shares 7 player tags including Survival, Massively Multiplayer and Sandbox; released around the same time (2019).
Enter a world of mystery, danger, ancient dinosaurs, mythical beasts, and cubes! Work by yourself or with a tribe of others to gather materials, craft useful items, tame wild creatures, and build huge bases to survive in PixARK!
PixARK at a glance Released 2019 Studio Snail Games USA Player sentiment 72% positive of 13,440 Price $4.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.4/10 · Steam: (72% of 13,440)
Matches Albion Online on: 3 of 5 — Open World, Massively Multiplayer, Sandbox
Why players like it: Survival, Open World, Adventure, Multiplayer, Massively Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Albion Online: $4.99 — $4.99 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Albion Online:SurvivalMassively MultiplayerSandboxRPGStrategyCraftingPvP
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Orcs Must Die! Unchained
Why it matched: both open world, survival, fantasy and strategy; shares 8 player tags including Free to Play, Strategy and PvE; released around the same time (2017).
Orcs Must Die! Unchained takes the award-winning Orcs Must Die! action tower defense game to a whole new level with team-based gameplay! Bust skulls with your best pals in PvE co-op Survival, or put your teamwork to the real test in Sabotage Mode!
Orcs Must Die! Unchained at a glance Released 2017 Studio Robot Entertainment Player sentiment 69% positive of 6,107 Price Not listed Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.7/10 · Steam: (69% of 6,107)
Matches Albion Online on: 3 of 5 — Free to Play, Open World, Massively Multiplayer
Why players like it: Free to Play, Tower Defense, Multiplayer, Co-op, Action — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Albion Online:Free to PlayStrategyPvESurvivalFantasyPvPRPGMassively Multiplayer
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Villagers and Heroes
Why it matched: both open world, survival and fantasy; shares 9 player tags including Free to Play, Massively Multiplayer and RPG; released around the same time (2014).
Step into a cozy fantasy MMORPG where adventure feels like home. Craft gear, farm, and build your village—then band together with a warm community to take on challenging boss raids, explore dangerous realms, and forge your legend.
Villagers and Heroes at a glance Released 2014 Studio Mad Otter Games Player sentiment 61% positive of 3,457 Price Free Verdict: GamingPickz Score 5.5/10 · Steam: (61% of 3,457)
Matches Albion Online on: 5 of 5 — Free to Play, MMORPG, Open World, Massively Multiplayer, Sandbox
Why players like it: Free to Play, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Open World, Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Albion Online: Free — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Albion Online:Free to PlayMassively MultiplayerRPGMMORPGCraftingSandboxFantasySurvival
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Mortal Online 2
Why it matched: both open world, survival and fantasy; shares 9 player tags including MMORPG, Sandbox and PvP; released around the same time (2022).
Step into Nave, a vast fantasy sandbox world with a player-driven economy, persistent housing, and deep crafting systems. Engage in first-person, full-loot PvP combat with other players and perilous foes. Build, explore, and conquer in an unforgiving world. The land is yours—who will you become?
Mortal Online 2 at a glance Released 2022 Studio Star Vault AB Player sentiment 60% positive of 13,915 Price $39.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 5.6/10 · Steam: (60% of 13,915)
Matches Albion Online on: 4 of 5 — MMORPG, Open World, Massively Multiplayer, Sandbox
Why players like it: MMORPG, Sandbox, Open World, PvP, Character Customization — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Albion Online: $39.99 — $39.99 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Albion Online:MMORPGSandboxPvPRPGMedievalFantasyCraftingSurvival
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Dark and Light
Why it matched: both open world, survival and fantasy; shares 9 player tags including Survival, Massively Multiplayer and RPG; released around the same time (2017).
Dark and Light is a vast sandbox survival RPG set in a world dominated by powerful elemental forces. Find your way in a meticulously crafted world, featuring breathtaking landscapes, a wide variety of mythical creatures, and limitless possibility to craft, build, and unlock dozens of powerful weapons, spells, and skills.
Dark and Light at a glance Released 2017 Studio Snail Games USA Player sentiment 52% positive of 11,829 Price $17.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 5.1/10 · Steam: (52% of 11,829)
Matches Albion Online on: 4 of 5 — MMORPG, Open World, Massively Multiplayer, Sandbox
Why players like it: Open World, Survival, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Sandbox — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Albion Online: $17.99 — $17.99 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Albion Online:SurvivalMassively MultiplayerRPGSandboxFantasyMMORPGCraftingMedieval
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ARK: Survival Of The Fittest
Why it matched: both open world, survival and strategy; shares 8 player tags including Free to Play, Survival and Massively Multiplayer; released around the same time (2017).
ARK: The Survival of the Fittest is a prototype spin-off of ARK: Survival Evolved, pitting up to 60 combatants against each other in a fast-paced, action-packed struggle for survival, where players are ultimately pushed into an epic final showdown leading their Dinosaur Armies into battle.
ARK: Survival Of The Fittest at a glance Released 2017 Studio Studio Wildcard Player sentiment 66% positive of 11,804 Price Not listed Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.0/10 · Steam: (66% of 11,804)
Matches Albion Online on: 4 of 5 — Free to Play, Open World, Massively Multiplayer, Sandbox
Why players like it: Free to Play, Survival, Dinosaurs, Multiplayer, Open World — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Albion Online:Free to PlaySurvivalMassively MultiplayerPvPCraftingRPGStrategySandbox
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Day of Dragons
Why it matched: both open world, survival and fantasy; shares 8 player tags including Survival, Massively Multiplayer and Sandbox; released around the same time (2019).
Day of Dragons is an online creature survival game set in a large, beautiful, sandbox open world with multiple biomes and distinct creatures. Rule the world as one of several dragon species, or play as an elemental.
Day of Dragons at a glance Released 2019 Studio Beawesome Games Player sentiment 65% positive of 7,900 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 5.8/10 · Steam: (65% of 7,900)
Matches Albion Online on: 4 of 5 — MMORPG, Open World, Massively Multiplayer, Sandbox
Why players like it: Early Access, Dragons, Survival, Multiplayer, Massively Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Albion Online: $19.99 — $19.99 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Albion Online:SurvivalMassively MultiplayerSandboxPvEPvPFantasyRPGMMORPG
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Craft The World
Why it matched: both open world, survival, fantasy and strategy; shares 6 player tags including Crafting, Sandbox and Survival; released around the same time (2014).
Craft The World is a unique sandbox strategy game, the mix of Dungeon Keeper, Terraria and Dwarf Fortress. Explore a random generated world populated by dangerous creatures, build a dwarf fortress, gather resources, and craft all the items, weapons, and armor you need.
Craft The World at a glance Released 2014 Studio Dekovir Entertainment Player sentiment 88% positive of 17,058 Price $18.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.5/10 · Steam: (88% of 17,058)
Matches Albion Online on: 2 of 5 — Open World, Sandbox
Why players like it: Dwarf, Colony Sim, Crafting, Building, Sandbox — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Albion Online: $18.99 — $18.99 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Albion Online:CraftingSandboxSurvivalStrategyRPGFantasy
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WildStar
Why it matched: both open world, survival and fantasy; shares 8 player tags including Free to Play, Massively Multiplayer and MMORPG; released around the same time (2016).
Critically acclaimed and now Free to Play, WildStar is a fantastical sci-fi MMO where you can join your friends or undertake your own epic adventures on the fabled planet Nexus!
WildStar at a glance Released 2016 Studio Carbine Studios Player sentiment 75% positive of 5,124 Price Not listed Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.8/10 · Steam: (75% of 5,124)
Matches Albion Online on: 4 of 5 — Free to Play, MMORPG, Open World, Massively Multiplayer
Why players like it: Free to Play, Massively Multiplayer, MMORPG, Open World, RPG — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Albion Online:Free to PlayMassively MultiplayerMMORPGRPGPvPPvEFantasySurvival
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Black Desert
Why it matched: both open world, fantasy and strategy; shares 8 player tags including MMORPG, Massively Multiplayer and RPG; released around the same time (2014).
Played by over 20 million Adventurers - Black Desert Online is an open-world, action MMORPG. Experience intense, action-packed combat, battle massive world bosses, fight alongside friends to siege and conquer castles, and train in professions such as fishing, trading, crafting, cooking, and more!
Black Desert at a glance Released 2014 Studio Pearl Abyss Player sentiment 74% positive of 94,179 Price $9.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.9/10 · Steam: (74% of 94,179)
Matches Albion Online on: 3 of 5 — MMORPG, Open World, Massively Multiplayer
Why players like it: MMORPG, Massively Multiplayer, Open World, Character Customization, RPG — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Albion Online: $9.99 — $9.99 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Albion Online:MMORPGMassively MultiplayerRPGFantasyStrategyMedievalCraftingPvP
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NosTale - Anime MMORPG
Why it matched: both open world, survival and fantasy; shares 8 player tags including Free to Play, MMORPG and Massively Multiplayer; released around the same time (2017).
NosTale is a free-to-play anime action MMORPG which takes you on an exciting journey through a world full of mystery with your friends. More than 30 specialist classes and tons of loyal pets provide plenty of excitement and variety in PvP, PvE and raids
NosTale - Anime MMORPG at a glance Released 2017 Studio Entwell Co., Ltd. Player sentiment 70% positive of 3,632 Price Free Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.0/10 · Steam: (70% of 3,632)
Matches Albion Online on: 4 of 5 — Free to Play, MMORPG, Open World, Massively Multiplayer
Why players like it: Free to Play, MMORPG, Anime, Massively Multiplayer, Adventure — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Albion Online: Free — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Albion Online:Free to PlayMMORPGMassively MultiplayerRPGPvEFantasyPvPSurvival
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Last Oasis
Why it matched: both open world and survival; shares 9 player tags including Massively Multiplayer, Survival and RPG; released around the same time (2020).
Nomadic Survival MMO. Build wooden walking machines to travel to new lands. Create clans and fight for territory. Resources deplete fast, so take your sword and scavenge, pirate, and trade to stay alive.
Last Oasis at a glance Released 2020 Studio Donkey Crew Player sentiment 62% positive of 24,212 Price $29.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 5.8/10 · Steam: (62% of 24,212)
Matches Albion Online on: 4 of 5 — MMORPG, Open World, Massively Multiplayer, Sandbox
Why players like it: Massively Multiplayer, Survival, Open World, RPG, Action — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Albion Online: $29.99 — $29.99 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Albion Online:Massively MultiplayerSurvivalRPGCraftingPvPSandboxPvEEconomy
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ARK: Survival Ascended
Why it matched: both open world, survival and fantasy; shares 8 player tags including Survival, Crafting and Sandbox.
ARK is reimagined from the ground-up into the next-generation of video game technology with Unreal Engine 5! Form a tribe, tame & breed hundreds of unique dinosaurs and primeval creatures, explore, craft, build, and fight your way to the top of the food-chain. Your new world awaits!
ARK: Survival Ascended at a glance Released 2023 Studio Studio Wildcard Player sentiment 60% positive of 116,330 Price $11.24 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.1/10 · Steam: (60% of 116,330)
Matches Albion Online on: 3 of 5 — Open World, Massively Multiplayer, Sandbox
Why players like it: Early Access, Survival, Open World, Multiplayer, Dinosaurs — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Albion Online: $11.24 — $11.24 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Albion Online:SurvivalCraftingSandboxPvEPvPMassively MultiplayerRPGFantasy
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The Escapists
Why it matched: both open world, survival, strategy and difficult; shares 6 player tags including Strategy, Crafting and Survival; released around the same time (2015).
The Escapists provides players the opportunity of experiencing a light-hearted insight into everyday prison life with the main objective being that of escaping!
The Escapists at a glance Released 2015 Studio Mouldy Toof Studios Player sentiment 90% positive of 16,194 Price $3.59 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.5/10 · Steam: (90% of 16,194)
Matches Albion Online on: 1 of 5 — Sandbox
Why players like it: Pixel Graphics, Strategy, Crafting, Singleplayer, 2D — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Albion Online: $3.59 — $3.59 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Albion Online:StrategyCraftingSurvivalDifficultRPGSandbox
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WAKFU
Why it matched: both open world, fantasy and strategy; shares 7 player tags including Free to Play, Massively Multiplayer and MMORPG; released around the same time (2014).
Immerse yourself in the WAKFU universe with this free to play MMORPG. Select your class, travel the world, meet adventurers to challenge powerful monsters in epic turn-based battles.Participate in the kingdom’s economy and politics and create your own legend!
WAKFU at a glance Released 2014 Studio Ankama Studio Player sentiment 76% positive of 10,792 Price Free Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.8/10 · Steam: (76% of 10,792)
Matches Albion Online on: 5 of 5 — Free to Play, MMORPG, Open World, Massively Multiplayer, Sandbox
Why players like it: Free to Play, Massively Multiplayer, Turn-Based Strategy, MMORPG, RPG — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Albion Online: Free — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Albion Online:Free to PlayMassively MultiplayerMMORPGRPGStrategyFantasySandbox
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XERA: Survival
Why it matched: both open world, survival and strategy; shares 7 player tags including Free to Play, Survival and Crafting; released around the same time (2021).
Action-focused, open world survival shooter, PvPvE against fellow mercenaries and lethal XOIDS. Raid for resources alone or with team-mates, build and defend your base, stash your gear and survive against the odds. You are the hunters. You are the hunted. And the robots never sleep…
XERA: Survival at a glance Released 2021 Studio Spotted Kiwi Interactive Player sentiment 66% positive of 7,941 Price Free Verdict: GamingPickz Score 5.9/10 · Steam: (66% of 7,941)
Matches Albion Online on: 4 of 5 — Free to Play, Open World, Massively Multiplayer, Sandbox
Why players like it: Base-Building, Open World Survival Craft, Multiplayer, Free to Play, Survival — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Albion Online: Free — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Albion Online:Free to PlaySurvivalCraftingSandboxMassively MultiplayerPvPPvE
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RIFT
Why it matched: both open world, survival and fantasy; shares 8 player tags including Free to Play, MMORPG and RPG.
Dive into a world of epic adventure! Create your perfect hero thanks to a uniquely customizable class system. Collect, craft, and customize your gear. Go it alone or group up to challenge dungeons, raids, dynamic open-world content, and your fellow players.
RIFT at a glance Released 2011 Studio gamigo US Inc. Player sentiment 74% positive of 11,635 Price Free Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.9/10 · Steam: (74% of 11,635)
Matches Albion Online on: 4 of 5 — Free to Play, MMORPG, Open World, Massively Multiplayer
Why players like it: Free to Play, MMORPG, RPG, Fantasy, Open World — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Albion Online: Free — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Albion Online:Free to PlayMMORPGRPGFantasyMassively MultiplayerPvPCraftingSurvival
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EVE Online
Why it matched: both open world and strategy; shares 9 player tags including Free to Play, Massively Multiplayer and RPG.
Over 20 years of legendary space battles! Explore a massive living universe of danger and opportunity in a challenging and highly rewarding space adventure. Fight, trade, build, and connect with a universe driven and shaped directly by players.
EVE Online at a glance Released 2003 Studio Simon & Schuster Player sentiment 73% positive of 39,389 Price Free Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.1/10 · Steam: (73% of 39,389)
Matches Albion Online on: 5 of 5 — Free to Play, MMORPG, Open World, Massively Multiplayer, Sandbox
Why players like it: Space, Free to Play, Massively Multiplayer, Open World, Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Albion Online: Free — about the same price
Watch-outs: players report monetisation inside the game (details)
Shared with Albion Online:Free to PlayMassively MultiplayerRPGEconomySandboxPvPStrategyMMORPG
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VEGA Conflict
Why it matched: both open world, survival and strategy; shares 7 player tags including Free to Play, Massively Multiplayer and Strategy; released around the same time (2015).
Stake your claim, command your fleets, and wage epic war in space.
VEGA Conflict at a glance Released 2015 Studio KIXEYE Player sentiment 59% positive of 5,029 Price Not listed Verdict: GamingPickz Score 5.4/10 · Steam: (59% of 5,029)
Matches Albion Online on: 4 of 5 — Free to Play, Open World, Massively Multiplayer, Sandbox
Why players like it: Free to Play, 2D, Space, Massively Multiplayer, Strategy — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Albion Online:Free to PlayMassively MultiplayerStrategySandboxPvEPvPSurvival
Common questions
What game is most like Albion Online?
Dwarf Fortress, on the evidence we have. It both open world, survival, fantasy, strategy and difficult. That is a statement about overlap, not a promise you will like it as much: two games can share every tag and still feel different to play.
How is "similar to Albion Online" decided?
By overlap on the tags Steam players applied to each game, the formal genres, the themes both sit in, and whether the same studio made them. Tags carry the most weight because players write them, so they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are ignored: matching on "Singleplayer" is matching on nothing. Every entry below shows exactly what it matched on.
Are these ranked by quality?
No. They are ordered by how much they overlap with Albion Online. Where two games overlap equally, the better received one goes first, but that only moves a game a place or two. Each entry shows its own player sentiment so you can weigh that separately.
Do you get paid for these recommendations?
No. The order is computed from tag and genre overlap and nothing else. No placement here can be bought, and a game appearing high on this page is a statement about resemblance rather than an endorsement.