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24 games like ArcheBlade (2026)

Recomputed 19 October 2026 · Ordered by overlap, not by score · Free to read, nothing here is paid for

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.

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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.

Popularity. A blend of two things that are not the same. Audience is how many people wrote a Steam review, which is a floor on how many played it. Reach is how many language editions of Wikipedia document the game, which is cultural footprint rather than sales. A game can score high on one and low on the other: a huge free-to-play title has audience without reach, and a landmark console exclusive has reach without a Steam audience at all. Where both exist they are averaged; where only one does, that one carries it.

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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.
  • 14 are free to download, so you can test the resemblance yourself at no cost.

Why players value ArcheBlade

The five things Steam players tag ArcheBlade 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.

  1. Free to Play
  2. Anime
  3. Action
  4. Fighting
  5. Multiplayer
ArcheBlade at a glance
ReceptionMostly Positive on Steam (73% of 7,616)
Watch-outsno widespread problems reported by players
PriceFree

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

  1. 1

    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
    Released2020StudioPearl Abyss
    Player sentiment56% positive of 5,421PriceNot listed

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 5.2/10 · Steam: Mixed (56% of 5,421)

    Matches ArcheBlade on: 5 of 5 — Free to Play, Anime, Action, Fighting, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Action, Free to Play, Battle Royale, Massively Multiplayer, PvP — the tags Steam players apply most

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with ArcheBlade:Free to PlayMassively MultiplayerPvPRPGFightingMOBAFantasyHack and Slash

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  2. 2

    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
    Released2014StudioKOG
    Player sentiment73% positive of 9,721PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.4/10 · Steam: Mostly Positive (73% of 9,721)

    Matches ArcheBlade on: 5 of 5 — Free to Play, Anime, Action, Fighting, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Free to Play, Anime, RPG, Action, MMORPG — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs ArcheBlade: Free — about the same price

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with ArcheBlade:Free to PlayAnimeRPGMMORPGMassively MultiplayerFightingPvPOnline Co-Op

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  3. 3

    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
    Released2017StudioMotiga Inc.
    Player sentiment77% positive of 7,389PriceNot listed

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.8/10 · Steam: Mostly Positive (77% of 7,389)

    Matches ArcheBlade on: 4 of 5 — Free to Play, Anime, Action, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Free to Play, Multiplayer, MOBA, Action, Strategy — the tags Steam players apply most

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with ArcheBlade:Free to PlayMOBAThird-Person ShooterPvPThird PersonFantasyMassively MultiplayerRPG

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  4. 4

    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
    Released2017StudioWEBZEN Inc.
    Player sentiment70% positive of 14,418PriceNot listed

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.3/10 · Steam: Mostly Positive (70% of 14,418)

    Matches ArcheBlade on: 4 of 5 — Free to Play, Action, Fighting, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Free to Play, MMORPG, PvP, Action RPG, PvE — the tags Steam players apply most

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with ArcheBlade:Free to PlayMMORPGPvPMassively MultiplayerHack and SlashRPGFantasyFighting

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  5. 5

    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
    Released2015StudioS2 Games
    Player sentiment77% positive of 4,886PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.5/10 · Steam: Mostly Positive (77% of 4,886)

    Matches ArcheBlade on: 3 of 5 — Free to Play, Action, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Free to Play, MOBA, Multiplayer, Action, Strategy — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs ArcheBlade: Free — about the same price

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with ArcheBlade:Free to PlayMOBARPGMassively MultiplayerFantasyOnline Co-OpPvPMMORPG

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  6. 6

    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
    Released2017StudioEntwell Co., Ltd.
    Player sentiment70% positive of 3,632PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.0/10 · Steam: Mostly Positive (70% of 3,632)

    Matches ArcheBlade on: 4 of 5 — Free to Play, Anime, Action, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Free to Play, MMORPG, Anime, Massively Multiplayer, Adventure — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs ArcheBlade: Free — about the same price

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with ArcheBlade:Free to PlayMMORPGAnimeMassively MultiplayerRPGFantasyPvPOnline Co-Op

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  7. 7

    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
    Released2014StudioNival
    Player sentiment59% positive of 3,762PriceNot listed

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 5.6/10 · Steam: Mixed (59% of 3,762)

    Matches ArcheBlade on: 3 of 5 — Free to Play, Action, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Free to Play, MOBA, RPG, Massively Multiplayer, Strategy — the tags Steam players apply most

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with ArcheBlade:Free to PlayMOBARPGMassively MultiplayerFantasyTeam-BasedMMORPGOnline Co-Op

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  8. 8

    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
    Released2016StudioRooster Teeth Games
    Player sentiment81% positive of 11,629Price$19.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.0/10 · Steam: Very Positive (81% of 11,629)

    Matches ArcheBlade on: 4 of 5 — Anime, Action, Fighting, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Action, Hack and Slash, Anime, Female Protagonist, Co-op — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs ArcheBlade: $19.99 — $19.99 pricier

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with ArcheBlade:Hack and SlashAnimeFemale ProtagonistOnline Co-OpIndieThird PersonFightingFantasy

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  9. 9

    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
    Released2023StudioSoleil Ltd.
    Player sentiment84% positive of 56,567Price$4.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.5/10 · Steam: Very Positive (84% of 56,567)

    Matches ArcheBlade on: 4 of 5 — Anime, Action, Fighting, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Anime, Multiplayer, Character Customization, Action, Fighting — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs ArcheBlade: $4.99 — $4.99 pricier

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with ArcheBlade:AnimeFightingPvPRPGThird PersonMassively MultiplayerTeam-BasedOnline Co-Op

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  10. 10

    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
    Released2016StudioWeMade
    Player sentiment66% positive of 10,691PriceNot listed

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.0/10 · Steam: Mixed (66% of 10,691)

    Matches ArcheBlade on: 5 of 5 — Free to Play, Anime, Action, Fighting, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Free to Play, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, MMORPG, Adventure — the tags Steam players apply most

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with ArcheBlade:Free to PlayMassively MultiplayerRPGMMORPGFantasyFightingPvPAnime

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  11. 11

    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
    Released2012StudioArenaNet
    Player sentiment88% positive of 29,449PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: Very Positive (88% of 29,449)

    Matches ArcheBlade on: 2 of 5 — Free to Play, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: MMORPG, Adventure, RPG, Character Customization, Free to Play — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs ArcheBlade: Free — about the same price

    Watch-outs: players report monetisation inside the game (details)

    Shared with ArcheBlade:MMORPGRPGFree to PlayFantasyThird PersonMassively MultiplayerPvPOnline Co-Op

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  12. 12

    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
    Released2012StudioStanding Stone Games
    Player sentiment81% positive of 23,171PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.1/10 · Steam: Very Positive (81% of 23,171)

    Matches ArcheBlade on: 3 of 5 — Free to Play, Action, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Free to Play, MMORPG, Massively Multiplayer, Open World, Fantasy — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs ArcheBlade: Free — about the same price

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with ArcheBlade:Free to PlayMMORPGMassively MultiplayerFantasyRPGOnline Co-OpThird PersonPvP

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  13. 13

    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
    Released2017StudioBluehole, Inc.
    Player sentiment79% positive of 7,716PriceNot listed

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.9/10 · Steam: Mostly Positive (79% of 7,716)

    Matches ArcheBlade on: 3 of 5 — Free to Play, Action, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: MMORPG, Massively Multiplayer, Free to Play, RPG, Class-Based — the tags Steam players apply most

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with ArcheBlade:MMORPGMassively MultiplayerFree to PlayRPGFantasyPvPOnline Co-OpThird Person

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  14. 14

    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
    Released2013StudioCryptic Studios
    Player sentiment77% positive of 39,651PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.1/10 · Steam: Mostly Positive (77% of 39,651)

    Matches ArcheBlade on: 3 of 5 — Free to Play, Action, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Free to Play, MMORPG, RPG, Massively Multiplayer, Adventure — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs ArcheBlade: Free — about the same price

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with ArcheBlade:Free to PlayMMORPGRPGMassively MultiplayerFantasyPvPThird PersonHack and Slash

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  15. 15

    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
    Released2011Studiogamigo US Inc.
    Player sentiment74% positive of 11,635PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.9/10 · Steam: Mostly Positive (74% of 11,635)

    Matches ArcheBlade on: 3 of 5 — Free to Play, Action, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Free to Play, MMORPG, RPG, Fantasy, Open World — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs ArcheBlade: Free — about the same price

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with ArcheBlade:Free to PlayMMORPGRPGFantasyMassively MultiplayerPvPOnline Co-OpThird Person

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  16. 16

    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
    Released2017StudioUbisoft Blue Byte
    Player sentiment69% positive of 163,990Price$29.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.7/10 · Steam: Mixed (69% of 163,990)

    Matches ArcheBlade on: 3 of 5 — Action, Fighting, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Medieval, Swordplay, Action, Multiplayer, Fighting — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs ArcheBlade: $29.99 — $29.99 pricier

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with ArcheBlade:FightingPvPThird PersonOnline Co-OpHack and SlashRPGFantasyMOBA

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  17. 17

    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
    Released2013StudioFuncom
    Player sentiment69% positive of 2,930PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.4/10 · Steam: Mixed (69% of 2,930)

    Matches ArcheBlade on: 3 of 5 — Free to Play, Action, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Free to Play, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Adventure, Action — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs ArcheBlade: Free — about the same price

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with ArcheBlade:Free to PlayMassively MultiplayerRPGMMORPGFantasyHack and SlashThird PersonPvP

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  18. 18

    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
    Released2012StudioNEXON
    Player sentiment67% positive of 7,997PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.3/10 · Steam: Mixed (67% of 7,997)

    Matches ArcheBlade on: 3 of 5 — Free to Play, Action, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Free to Play, Hack and Slash, Massively Multiplayer, Action, MMORPG — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs ArcheBlade: Free — about the same price

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with ArcheBlade:Free to PlayHack and SlashMassively MultiplayerMMORPGRPGThird PersonFantasyPvP

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  19. 19

    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
    Released2016StudioIMCGAMES Co.,Ltd.
    Player sentiment64% positive of 20,475PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 5.9/10 · Steam: Mixed (64% of 20,475)

    Matches ArcheBlade on: 4 of 5 — Free to Play, Anime, Action, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: MMORPG, Anime, RPG, Massively Multiplayer, Fantasy — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs ArcheBlade: Free — about the same price

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with ArcheBlade:MMORPGAnimeRPGMassively MultiplayerFantasyFree to PlayHack and SlashPvP

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  20. 20

    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
    Released2016StudioNoah System
    Player sentiment51% positive of 11,259PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 5.0/10 · Steam: Mixed (51% of 11,259)

    Matches ArcheBlade on: 4 of 5 — Free to Play, Anime, Action, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Free to Play, MMORPG, Massively Multiplayer, Action, Open World — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs ArcheBlade: Free — about the same price

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with ArcheBlade:Free to PlayMMORPGMassively MultiplayerPvPRPGFantasyAnimeMOBA

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  21. 21

    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
    Released2019StudioKOG
    Player sentiment60% positive of 33,967PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 5.8/10 · Steam: Mixed (60% of 33,967)

    Matches ArcheBlade on: 5 of 5 — Free to Play, Anime, Action, Fighting, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Anime, Free to Play, Character Customization, Multiplayer, Action — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs ArcheBlade: Free — about the same price

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with ArcheBlade:AnimeFree to PlayPvPFantasyFightingThird PersonMassively MultiplayerOnline Co-Op

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  22. 22

    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
    Released2017StudioRobot Entertainment
    Player sentiment69% positive of 6,107PriceNot listed

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.7/10 · Steam: Mixed (69% of 6,107)

    Matches ArcheBlade on: 3 of 5 — Free to Play, Action, 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 ArcheBlade:Free to PlayMOBAFantasyThird PersonPvPRPGMassively MultiplayerOnline Co-Op

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  23. 23

    Predecessor

    Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 8 player tags including MOBA, Free to Play and Third Person.

    The tactical depth and iconic heroes of a hardcore MOBA meets the explosive verticality of a 5v5 3D shooter.

    Predecessor at a glance
    Released2024StudioOmeda Studios
    Player sentiment71% positive of 17,619PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.4/10 · Steam: Mostly Positive (71% of 17,619)

    Matches ArcheBlade on: 3 of 5 — Free to Play, Action, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: MOBA, Free to Play, Shooter, Multiplayer, Third Person — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs ArcheBlade: Free — about the same price

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with ArcheBlade:MOBAFree to PlayThird PersonPvPTeam-BasedThird-Person ShooterFantasyOnline Co-Op

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  24. 24

    Lost Ark

    Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 8 player tags including MMORPG, Free to Play and Hack and Slash.

    Embark on an odyssey for the Lost Ark in a vast, vibrant world: explore new lands, seek out lost treasures, and test yourself in thrilling action combat in this action-packed free-to-play RPG.

    Lost Ark at a glance
    Released2022StudioSmilegate RPG
    Player sentiment70% positive of 203,186PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.9/10 · Steam: Mostly Positive (70% of 203,186)

    Matches ArcheBlade on: 3 of 5 — Free to Play, Action, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: MMORPG, Free to Play, Action RPG, Multiplayer, Hack and Slash — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs ArcheBlade: Free — about the same price

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with ArcheBlade:MMORPGFree to PlayHack and SlashRPGMassively MultiplayerFantasyPvPOnline Co-Op

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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.

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