Computed from player tags · Not ranked by quality
24 games like ArcheBlade (2026)
Every game below overlaps with ArcheBlade 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 short version
- Closest match: Shadow Arena, which both fantasy.
- ArcheBlade is tagged Free to Play, Anime, Action, Fighting, Multiplayer, Massively Multiplayer, MOBA, Indie 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.
- 13 are free to download, so you can test the resemblance yourself at no cost.
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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Shadow Arena
Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 12 player tags including Free to Play, Massively Multiplayer and PvP.
Shadow Arena Early Access has ended. A heartfelt thank you to all the players who walked with us on this journey.
Shadow Arena at a glance Released 2020 Studio Pearl Abyss Player sentiment 56% positive of 5,421 Price Not listed Free to PlayMassively MultiplayerPvPRPGFightingMOBAFantasyHack and Slash
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Gigantic
Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 10 player tags including Free to Play, MOBA and Third-Person Shooter; released around the same time (2017).
Gigantic is a fast and fluid Strategic Hero Shooter, where you battle against and alongside massive Guardians, in deeply strategic team gameplay. Think fast, be bold, Go Gigantic!
Gigantic at a glance Released 2017 Studio Motiga Inc. Player sentiment 77% positive of 7,389 Price Not listed Free to PlayMOBAThird-Person ShooterPvPThird PersonFantasyMassively MultiplayerRPG
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Elsword
Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 10 player tags including Free to Play, Anime and RPG; released around the same time (2014).
Elsword is a free-to-play, online action RPG that uses classic side-scrolling game mechanics in an immersive manga inspired world.
Elsword at a glance Released 2014 Studio KOG Player sentiment 73% positive of 9,721 Price Free Free to PlayAnimeRPGMMORPGMassively MultiplayerFightingPvPOnline Co-Op
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RWBY: Grimm Eclipse
Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 9 player tags including Hack and Slash, Anime and Female Protagonist; released around the same time (2016).
RWBY: GRIMM ECLIPSE is a 4 player, online co-op, hack and slash game based upon Rooster Teeth’s international hit series RWBY.
RWBY: Grimm Eclipse at a glance Released 2016 Studio Rooster Teeth Games Player sentiment 81% positive of 11,629 Price $19.99 Hack and SlashAnimeFemale ProtagonistOnline Co-OpIndieThird PersonFightingFantasy
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Strife
Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 9 player tags including Free to Play, MOBA and RPG; released around the same time (2015).
Strife® is a truly free to play, competitive, MOBA that features non-stop action and engaging combat. Take control of powerful and versatile heroes, each capable of dominating in unique ways, and exert your will in an epic battle between two teams.
Strife at a glance Released 2015 Studio S2 Games Player sentiment 77% positive of 4,886 Price Free Free to PlayMOBARPGMassively MultiplayerFantasyOnline Co-OpPvPMMORPG
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Metin2
Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 9 player tags including Free to Play, MMORPG and PvP; released around the same time (2017).
Become a part of the legendary oriental action MMO – now also on Steam! Put your skill to the test in epic PvE battles against dragons and sinister demon lords, enter merciless PvP duels and become a true martial arts master!
Metin2 at a glance Released 2017 Studio WEBZEN Inc. Player sentiment 70% positive of 14,418 Price Not listed Free to PlayMMORPGPvPMassively MultiplayerHack and SlashRPGFantasyFighting
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NosTale - Anime MMORPG
Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 9 player tags including Free to Play, MMORPG and Anime; 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 Free to PlayMMORPGAnimeMassively MultiplayerRPGFantasyPvPOnline Co-Op
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Prime World
Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 9 player tags including Free to Play, MOBA and RPG; released around the same time (2014).
Prime World is a free online game in RPG / MOBA genre with a unique universe where tactical session battles, castle management, and hero development are mixed together. Gather your collection of talents, build an army of invincible heroes and become the champion!
Prime World at a glance Released 2014 Studio Nival Player sentiment 59% positive of 3,762 Price Not listed Free to PlayMOBARPGMassively MultiplayerFantasyTeam-BasedMMORPGOnline Co-Op
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KurtzPel
Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 9 player tags including Anime, Free to Play and PvP.
"KurtzPel is an anime-styled, action battle game from a third-person perspective. Players can battle it out in both PvP and PvE mission-based battle modes with massive boss monsters. Players utilize Karmas (the method used to indicate weapon and class types) when charging into battle. Each character gets to use two types of Karmas.
KurtzPel at a glance Released 2019 Studio KOG Player sentiment 60% positive of 33,967 Price Free AnimeFree to PlayPvPFantasyFightingThird PersonMassively MultiplayerOnline Co-Op
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Guild Wars 2
Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 8 player tags including MMORPG, RPG and Free to Play; released around the same time (2012).
Guild Wars 2 is an award-winning online roleplaying game with fast-paced action combat, deep character customization, and no subscription fee required. Choose from an arsenal of professions and weapons, explore a vast open world, compete in PVP modes and more. Join over 16 million players now!
Guild Wars 2 at a glance Released 2012 Studio ArenaNet Player sentiment 88% positive of 29,449 Price Free MMORPGRPGFree to PlayFantasyThird PersonMassively MultiplayerPvPOnline Co-Op
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The Lord of the Rings Online
Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 8 player tags including Free to Play, MMORPG and Massively Multiplayer; released around the same time (2012).
Join the world’s greatest fellowship of players in the award-winning online re-creation of J. R. R. Tolkien’s legendary Middle-earth.
The Lord of the Rings Online at a glance Released 2012 Studio Standing Stone Games Player sentiment 81% positive of 23,171 Price Free Free to PlayMMORPGMassively MultiplayerFantasyRPGOnline Co-OpThird PersonPvP
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TERA - Action MMORPG
Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 8 player tags including MMORPG, Massively Multiplayer and Free to Play; released around the same time (2017).
TERA is an epic fantasy MMORPG experience. Master the action-packed combat system and prove yourself in solo and multiplayer adventures – all in the stunningly beautiful world of Arborea!
TERA - Action MMORPG at a glance Released 2017 Studio Bluehole, Inc. Player sentiment 79% positive of 7,716 Price Not listed MMORPGMassively MultiplayerFree to PlayRPGFantasyPvPOnline Co-OpThird Person
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Neverwinter
Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 8 player tags including Free to Play, MMORPG and RPG; released around the same time (2013).
Neverwinter is a free, action MMORPG based on the acclaimed Dungeons & Dragons fantasy roleplaying game. Epic stories, action combat and classic roleplaying await those heroes courageous enough to enter the fantastic world of Neverwinter!
Neverwinter at a glance Released 2013 Studio Cryptic Studios Player sentiment 77% positive of 39,651 Price Free Free to PlayMMORPGRPGMassively MultiplayerFantasyPvPThird PersonHack and Slash
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Realm Royale
Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 8 player tags including Free to Play, PvP and Third-Person Shooter; released around the same time (2018).
Join 20+ million players and experience a new kind of battle royale in Realm Royale Reforged! Choose your class, forge deadly weapons, and master powerful abilities to be the last champion standing. Mount up alone or with a team to explore a fantasy world while outrunning the deadly fog.
Realm Royale at a glance Released 2018 Studio Heroic Leap Games Player sentiment 76% positive of 56,228 Price Not listed Free to PlayPvPThird-Person ShooterThird PersonTeam-BasedFantasyMassively MultiplayerOnline Co-Op
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RIFT
Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 8 player tags including Free to Play, MMORPG and RPG; released around the same time (2011).
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 Free to PlayMMORPGRPGFantasyMassively MultiplayerPvPOnline Co-OpThird Person
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NARUTO TO BORUTO: SHINOBI STRIKER
Why it matched: shares 10 player tags including Anime, Fighting and PvP.
Battle as a team of 4 to compete against other teams online! Graphically, SHINOBI STRIKER is also built from the ground up in a completely new graphic style. Lead your team and fight online to see who the best ninjas are!
NARUTO TO BORUTO: SHINOBI STRIKER at a glance Released 2023 Studio Soleil Ltd. Player sentiment 84% positive of 56,567 Price $4.99 AnimeFightingPvPRPGThird PersonMassively MultiplayerTeam-BasedOnline Co-Op
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For Honor
Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 8 player tags including Fighting, PvP and Third Person; released around the same time (2017).
Fight alone or with friends in For Honor, a third-person hero-based melee fighting game. Enter the chaos of war as a Knight, a Viking, a Samurai, a Wu Lin, or an Outlander. Fight in brutal PvP and team-oriented modes, or play the thrilling story campaign.
For Honor at a glance Released 2017 Studio Ubisoft Blue Byte Player sentiment 69% positive of 163,990 Price $29.99 FightingPvPThird PersonOnline Co-OpHack and SlashRPGFantasyMOBA
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Orcs Must Die! Unchained
Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 8 player tags including Free to Play, MOBA and Fantasy; 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 Free to PlayMOBAFantasyThird PersonPvPRPGMassively MultiplayerOnline Co-Op
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Age of Conan: Unchained
Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 8 player tags including Free to Play, Massively Multiplayer and RPG; released around the same time (2013).
Age of Conan: Unchained is an award-winning and critically acclaimed massively multiplayer online game set in the sexy, savage and brutal world of Conan the Barbarian. Tread in the footsteps of the greatest fantasy hero of all time, and explore the vast reaches of Hyboria.
Age of Conan: Unchained at a glance Released 2013 Studio Funcom Player sentiment 69% positive of 2,930 Price Free Free to PlayMassively MultiplayerRPGMMORPGFantasyHack and SlashThird PersonPvP
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Vindictus
Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 8 player tags including Free to Play, Hack and Slash and Massively Multiplayer; released around the same time (2012).
Vindictus is an Action RPG that delivers the highest level of combat mechanics and high-quality visuals. Featuring a fully interactive environment, dungeon objects and monsters become part of your arsenal. Experience unique, creative action gameplay that sets a new standard for online RPGs.
Vindictus at a glance Released 2012 Studio NEXON Player sentiment 67% positive of 7,997 Price Free Free to PlayHack and SlashMassively MultiplayerMMORPGRPGThird PersonFantasyPvP
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Riders of Icarus
Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 8 player tags including Free to Play, Massively Multiplayer and RPG; released around the same time (2016).
Take the battle to the sky with fantastical flying mount combat unlike anything you’ve seen before in Riders of Icarus, the new unprecedented action-adventure MMORPG experience that lets you ride and fight on the back of the realm’s most dangerous winged beasts…dragons.
Riders of Icarus at a glance Released 2016 Studio WeMade Player sentiment 66% positive of 10,691 Price Not listed Free to PlayMassively MultiplayerRPGMMORPGFantasyFightingPvPAnime
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Tree of Savior (English Ver.)
Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 8 player tags including MMORPG, Anime and RPG; released around the same time (2016).
Tree of Savior(abbreviated as TOS thereafter) is an MMORPG in which you embark on a journey to search for the goddesses in the world of chaos. Fairy-tale like colors accompanied with beautiful graphics in TOS will have you reminiscing about precious moments all throughout the game.
Tree of Savior (English Ver.) at a glance Released 2016 Studio IMCGAMES Co.,Ltd. Player sentiment 64% positive of 20,475 Price Free MMORPGAnimeRPGMassively MultiplayerFantasyFree to PlayHack and SlashPvP
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Knight Online
Why it matched: both fantasy; 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 Free to PlayMMORPGMassively MultiplayerPvPRPGFantasyAnimeMOBA
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Century: Age of Ashes
Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 8 player tags including Free to Play, Team-Based and PvP.
Century: Age of Ashes is a free-to-play multiplayer dragon shooter. Master a growing roster of classes and dragons, compete in intense arena battles and rule the skies in fast-paced aerial combats.
Century: Age of Ashes at a glance Released 2021 Studio Playwing LTD Player sentiment 74% positive of 18,349 Price Free Free to PlayTeam-BasedPvPIndieThird PersonFantasyOnline Co-OpThird-Person Shooter
Common questions
What game is most like ArcheBlade?
Shadow Arena, on the evidence we have. It both fantasy. 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 ArcheBlade" 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 ArcheBlade. 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.