Computed from player tags · Not ranked by quality
24 games like Dark Messiah of Might & Magic (2026)
Every game below overlaps with Dark Messiah of Might & Magic 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 Dark Messiah of Might & Magic 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.
24 games have both
Axes are fitted to these 24 games rather than the full 0 to 100 scale, because a filtered list shares a narrow band and would otherwise sit in one corner. End values are marked. A point on the left edge is the lowest of thesegames, not a low score.
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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How positions are decided
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The short version
- Closest match: Arx Fatalis, which made by the same studio, Arkane Studios.
- Dark Messiah of Might & Magic is tagged RPG, First-Person, Action, Fantasy, Swordplay, Dark Fantasy, Adventure, Magic 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.
- 4 are from the same studio: Arx Fatalis, Dishonored, Dishonored: Death of the Outsider, Dishonored 2.
Why players value Dark Messiah of Might & Magic
The five things Steam players tag Dark Messiah of Might & Magic 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.
- RPG
- First-Person
- Action
- Fantasy
- Swordplay
| Reception | on Steam (91% of 11,795) |
|---|---|
| Watch-outs | no widespread problems reported by players |
| Price | $9.99 |
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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Arx Fatalis
Why it matched: made by the same studio, Arkane Studios; both stealth, fantasy, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 10 player tags including RPG, First-Person and Dark Fantasy; released around the same time (2002).
This critically acclaimed first-person RPG from Arkane Studios takes the player on an amazing journey into the fantasy world of Arx. Arx is wrought with turmoil, brought to the brink of destruction by a violent war.
Arx Fatalis at a glance Released 2002 Studio Arkane Studios Player sentiment 88% positive of 2,634 Price $4.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.1/10 · Steam: (88% of 2,634)
Matches Dark Messiah of Might & Magic on: 4 of 5 — RPG, First-Person, Action, Fantasy
Why players like it: RPG, First-Person, Dark Fantasy, Classic, Immersive Sim — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Dark Messiah of Might & Magic: $4.99 — $5.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: players report will not launch or install, crashes and freezes (details)
Shared with Dark Messiah of Might & Magic:RPGFirst-PersonDark FantasyClassicImmersive SimFantasyStory RichMagic
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Dishonored
Why it matched: made by the same studio, Arkane Studios; both stealth, fantasy, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 8 player tags including Stealth, First-Person and Story Rich.
Dishonored is an immersive first-person action game that casts you as a supernatural assassin driven by revenge. With Dishonored’s flexible combat system, creatively eliminate your targets as you combine the supernatural abilities, weapons and unusual gadgets at your disposal.
Dishonored at a glance Released 2012 Studio Arkane Studios Player sentiment 98% positive of 88,064 Price $9.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.5/10 · Steam: (98% of 88,064)
Matches Dark Messiah of Might & Magic on: 4 of 5 — RPG, First-Person, Action, Fantasy
Why players like it: Stealth, First-Person, Assassin, Action, Steampunk — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Dark Messiah of Might & Magic: $9.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes (details)
Shared with Dark Messiah of Might & Magic:StealthFirst-PersonStory RichMultiple EndingsMagicRPGImmersive SimFantasy
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Middle-earth: Shadow of War
Why it matched: both stealth, fantasy, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 10 player tags including RPG, Fantasy and Stealth.
Experience an epic open-world brought to life by the award-winning Nemesis System. Forge a new Ring of Power, conquer Fortresses in massive battles and dominate Mordor with your personal orc army in Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™.
Middle-earth: Shadow of War at a glance Released 2017 Studio Monolith Productions Player sentiment 89% positive of 116,690 Price $4.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.0/10 · Steam: (89% of 116,690)
Matches Dark Messiah of Might & Magic on: 3 of 5 — RPG, Action, Fantasy
Why players like it: Open World, Action, RPG, Singleplayer, Fantasy — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Dark Messiah of Might & Magic: $4.99 — $5.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Dark Messiah of Might & Magic:RPGFantasyStealthGoreStory RichHack and SlashAction RPGMedieval
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Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor
Why it matched: both stealth, fantasy, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 9 player tags including Fantasy, Stealth and RPG.
Fight through Mordor and uncover the truth of the spirit that compels you, discover the origins of the Rings of Power, build your legend and ultimately confront the evil of Sauron in this new chronicle of Middle-earth.
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor at a glance Released 2014 Studio Feral Interactive Player sentiment 93% positive of 96,948 Price $3.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.1/10 · Steam: (93% of 96,948)
Matches Dark Messiah of Might & Magic on: 3 of 5 — RPG, Action, Fantasy
Why players like it: Open World, Action, Fantasy, Adventure, Third Person — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Dark Messiah of Might & Magic: $3.99 — $6.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Dark Messiah of Might & Magic:FantasyStealthRPGAction RPGHack and SlashGoreStory RichDark Fantasy
- 5
Thief: Deadly Shadows
Why it matched: both stealth, fantasy, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 9 player tags including Stealth, First-Person and Classic; released around the same time (2007).
You are Garrett, the master thief. Rarely seen and never caught, Garrett is the best that ever was. Able to sneak past any guard, pick any lock, and break into the most ingeniously secured residences. Garrett steals from the wealthy and gives to himself, making his living in the dark and foreboding City.
Thief: Deadly Shadows at a glance Released 2007 Studio Ion Storm Player sentiment 81% positive of 2,604 Price $1.79 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.0/10 · Steam: (81% of 2,604)
Matches Dark Messiah of Might & Magic on: 4 of 5 — RPG, First-Person, Action, Fantasy
Why players like it: Stealth, Atmospheric, Action, Steampunk, First-Person — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Dark Messiah of Might & Magic: $1.79 — $8.20 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Dark Messiah of Might & Magic:StealthFirst-PersonClassicStory RichImmersive SimFantasyDark FantasyMedieval
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The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Game of the Year Edition (2009)
Why it matched: both fantasy, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 9 player tags including RPG, Fantasy and First-Person; released around the same time (2009).
PUBLISHER UPDATE - This is the product page for The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Game of the Year Edition, released in 2009. ---The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition presents one of the best RPGs of all time like never before. Step inside the most richly detailed and vibrant game-world ever created.
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Game of the Year Edition (2009) at a glance Released 2009 Studio Bethesda Game Studios Player sentiment 95% positive of 52,982 Price $14.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.5/10 · Steam: (95% of 52,982)
Matches Dark Messiah of Might & Magic on: 4 of 5 — RPG, First-Person, Action, Fantasy
Why players like it: RPG, Open World, Fantasy, Singleplayer, Moddable — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Dark Messiah of Might & Magic: $14.99 — $5.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Dark Messiah of Might & Magic:RPGFantasyFirst-PersonMagicStory RichMedievalClassicAction RPG
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The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Game of the Year Edition Deluxe (2009)
Why it matched: both fantasy, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 9 player tags including RPG, Fantasy and First-Person; released around the same time (2009).
PUBLISHER UPDATE - This is the product page for The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Game of the Year Deluxe Edition, released in 2009.---The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition presents one of the best RPGs of all time like never before. Step inside the most richly detailed and vibrant game-world ever created.
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Game of the Year Edition Deluxe (2009) at a glance Released 2009 Studio Bethesda Game Studios® Player sentiment 95% positive of 52,989 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.5/10 · Steam: (95% of 52,989)
Matches Dark Messiah of Might & Magic on: 4 of 5 — RPG, First-Person, Action, Fantasy
Why players like it: RPG, Open World, Fantasy, Singleplayer, Moddable — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Dark Messiah of Might & Magic: $19.99 — $10.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Dark Messiah of Might & Magic:RPGFantasyFirst-PersonMagicStory RichMedievalClassicAction RPG
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The Witcher
Why it matched: both fantasy, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 9 player tags including RPG, Fantasy and Story Rich; released around the same time (2007).
Become The Witcher, Geralt of Rivia, a legendary monster slayer caught in a web of intrigue woven by forces vying for control of the world. Make difficult decisions and live with the consequences in a game that will immerse you in an extraordinary tale like no other.
The Witcher at a glance Released 2007 Studio CD Projekt RED Player sentiment 89% positive of 87,344 Price $9.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.0/10 · Steam: (89% of 87,344)
Matches Dark Messiah of Might & Magic on: 3 of 5 — RPG, Action, Fantasy
Why players like it: RPG, Fantasy, Story Rich, Mature, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Dark Messiah of Might & Magic: $9.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes (details)
Shared with Dark Messiah of Might & Magic:RPGFantasyStory RichDark FantasyMedievalMultiple EndingsAction RPGMagic
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The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director's Cut
Why it matched: both fantasy, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 9 player tags including RPG, Fantasy and Story Rich; released around the same time (2008).
Become The Witcher, Geralt of Rivia, a legendary monster slayer caught in a web of intrigue woven by forces vying for control of the world. Make difficult decisions and live with the consequences in a game that will immerse you in an extraordinary tale like no other.
The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director's Cut at a glance Released 2008 Studio CD PROJEKT RED Player sentiment 89% positive of 87,348 Price $9.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.1/10 · Steam: (89% of 87,348)
Matches Dark Messiah of Might & Magic on: 3 of 5 — RPG, Action, Fantasy
Why players like it: RPG, Fantasy, Story Rich, Mature, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Dark Messiah of Might & Magic: $9.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Dark Messiah of Might & Magic:RPGFantasyStory RichDark FantasyMedievalMultiple EndingsAction RPGMagic
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Gothic 3
Why it matched: both fantasy, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 9 player tags including RPG, Fantasy and Medieval; released around the same time (2009).
A nameless hero becomes a legend! Myrtana, a world in upheaval: overrun by orcs from the dark lands in the north, King Rhobar is defending Vengard, the former stronghold of the humans, with his last troop of followers.
Gothic 3 at a glance Released 2009 Studio Piranha Bytes Player sentiment 82% positive of 12,375 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.9/10 · Steam: (82% of 12,375)
Matches Dark Messiah of Might & Magic on: 4 of 5 — RPG, First-Person, Action, Fantasy
Why players like it: RPG, Open World, Fantasy, Action, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Dark Messiah of Might & Magic: $19.99 — $10.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Dark Messiah of Might & Magic:RPGFantasyMedievalStory RichMagicAction RPGClassicFirst-Person
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Dishonored: Death of the Outsider
Why it matched: made by the same studio, Arkane Studios; both stealth, fantasy, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 7 player tags including Stealth, First-Person and Story Rich.
From the award-winning developers at Arkane® Studios comes Dishonored®: Death of the Outsider, the next standalone adventure in the critically-acclaimed Dishonored® series.
Dishonored: Death of the Outsider at a glance Released 2017 Studio Arkane Studios Player sentiment 88% positive of 13,351 Price $29.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.6/10 · Steam: (88% of 13,351)
Matches Dark Messiah of Might & Magic on: 3 of 5 — First-Person, Action, Fantasy
Why players like it: Stealth, Action, First-Person, Assassin, Female Protagonist — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Dark Messiah of Might & Magic: $29.99 — $20.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Dark Messiah of Might & Magic:StealthFirst-PersonStory RichMagicImmersive SimGoreFantasy
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The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind Game of the Year Edition
Why it matched: both fantasy, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 8 player tags including RPG, Fantasy and Classic; released around the same time (2009).
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition includes Morrowind plus all of the content from the Bloodmoon and Tribunal expansions. The original Mod Construction Set is not included in this package. An epic, open-ended single-player RPG, Morrowind allows you to create and play any kind of character imaginable.
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind Game of the Year Edition at a glance Released 2009 Studio Bethesda Game Studios Player sentiment 95% positive of 28,571 Price $14.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.3/10 · Steam: (95% of 28,571)
Matches Dark Messiah of Might & Magic on: 4 of 5 — RPG, First-Person, Action, Fantasy
Why players like it: RPG, Open World, Fantasy, Classic, Great Soundtrack — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Dark Messiah of Might & Magic: $14.99 — $5.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Dark Messiah of Might & Magic:RPGFantasyClassicFirst-PersonMagicStory RichAction RPGMedieval
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Risen
Why it matched: both fantasy, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 8 player tags including RPG, Fantasy and Magic; released around the same time (2009).
Delve into a gritty, raw and atmospheric fantasy world in which every action has a consequence. In the epic world of Risen, filled with mysterious earthquakes, fearsome monsters and unimaginable treasures, forge your path with the sword, learn the art of staff fighting or become a powerful mage.
Risen at a glance Released 2009 Studio Piranha Bytes Player sentiment 89% positive of 10,815 Price $14.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.3/10 · Steam: (89% of 10,815)
Matches Dark Messiah of Might & Magic on: 3 of 5 — RPG, Action, Fantasy
Why players like it: RPG, Open World, Gothic, Fantasy, Adventure — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Dark Messiah of Might & Magic: $14.99 — $5.00 pricier
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes, will not launch or install (details)
Shared with Dark Messiah of Might & Magic:RPGFantasyMagicDark FantasyAction RPGStory RichMedievalClassic
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Thief Gold (1999)
Why it matched: both stealth, fantasy, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 8 player tags including Stealth, Classic and First-Person.
Stalk your prey on the quest for stolen goods with your blackjack, sword, and an assortment of unique arrows. Steal for money and uncover the hidden agendas of your allies and enemies as you play through an unravelling story of deception and revenge.
Thief Gold (1999) at a glance Released 2012 Studio Looking Glass Studios Player sentiment 92% positive of 4,177 Price $1.74 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: (92% of 4,177)
Matches Dark Messiah of Might & Magic on: 3 of 5 — First-Person, Action, Fantasy
Why players like it: Stealth, Classic, First-Person, Atmospheric, Steampunk — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Dark Messiah of Might & Magic: $1.74 — $8.25 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Dark Messiah of Might & Magic:StealthClassicFirst-PersonImmersive SimFantasyMedievalDark FantasyStory Rich
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Dishonored 2
Why it matched: made by the same studio, Arkane Studios; both stealth, fantasy, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 6 player tags including Stealth, First-Person and Story Rich.
Reprise your role as a supernatural assassin in Dishonored 2. Declared a “masterpiece” by Eurogamer and hailed “a must-play revenge tale” by Game Informer, Dishonored 2 is the follow up to Arkane’s 1st-person action blockbuster & winner of 100+ 'Game of the Year' awards, Dishonored.
Dishonored 2 at a glance Released 2016 Studio Arkane Studios Player sentiment 90% positive of 66,755 Price $29.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.1/10 · Steam: (90% of 66,755)
Matches Dark Messiah of Might & Magic on: 2 of 5 — First-Person, Action
Why players like it: Stealth, First-Person, Action, Assassin, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Dark Messiah of Might & Magic: $29.99 — $20.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Dark Messiah of Might & Magic:StealthFirst-PersonStory RichMagicImmersive SimGore
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Two Worlds Epic Edition
Why it matched: both fantasy, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 8 player tags including RPG, Fantasy and Medieval; released around the same time (2009).
... 300 years after Aziraal has been banished, a brother and sister are drawn into the conflict which has flared up between the Orcs and the free world. Kyra, the hero's younger sister, suddenly disappears in mysterious circumstances.«...If my family really belongs to the chosen ones, why then have we always been as poor as church mice?
Two Worlds Epic Edition at a glance Released 2009 Studio Reality Pump Studios Player sentiment 78% positive of 5,919 Price $14.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.6/10 · Steam: (78% of 5,919)
Matches Dark Messiah of Might & Magic on: 3 of 5 — RPG, Action, Fantasy
Why players like it: RPG, Open World, Fantasy, Singleplayer, Third Person — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Dark Messiah of Might & Magic: $14.99 — $5.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Dark Messiah of Might & Magic:RPGFantasyMedievalAction RPGStory RichDark FantasyMagicHack and Slash
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Why it matched: both fantasy, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 8 player tags including RPG, Story Rich and Fantasy.
You are Geralt of Rivia, mercenary monster slayer. Before you stands a war-torn, monster-infested continent you can explore at will. Your current contract? Tracking down Ciri — the Child of Prophecy, a living weapon that can alter the shape of the world.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt at a glance Released 2015 Studio CD Projekt RED Player sentiment 97% positive of 885,535 Price $49.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.9/10 · Steam: (97% of 885,535)
Matches Dark Messiah of Might & Magic on: 3 of 5 — RPG, Action, Fantasy
Why players like it: Open World, RPG, Story Rich, Atmospheric, Mature — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Dark Messiah of Might & Magic: $49.99 — $40.00 pricier
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes (details)
Shared with Dark Messiah of Might & Magic:RPGStory RichFantasyMedievalMultiple EndingsAction RPGDark FantasyMagic
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Gothic 1
Why it matched: both fantasy, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 8 player tags including RPG, Classic and Fantasy.
War has been waged across the kingdom of Myrtana. Orcish hordes invaded human territory and the king of the land needed a lot of ore to forge enough weapons, should his army stand against this threat. Whoever breaks the law in these darkest of times is sentenced to serve in the giant penal colony of Khorinis, mining the so much needed...
Gothic 1 at a glance Released 2001 Studio Piranha Bytes Player sentiment 93% positive of 18,311 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.9/10 · Steam: (93% of 18,311)
Matches Dark Messiah of Might & Magic on: 3 of 5 — RPG, Action, Fantasy
Why players like it: RPG, Open World, Classic, Atmospheric, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Dark Messiah of Might & Magic: $19.99 — $10.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Dark Messiah of Might & Magic:RPGClassicFantasyMedievalDark FantasyStory RichMagicAction RPG
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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition
Why it matched: both stealth, fantasy, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 7 player tags including RPG, Fantasy and Story Rich.
Winner of more than 200 Game of the Year Awards, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition brings the epic fantasy to life in stunning detail. The Special Edition includes the critically acclaimed game and add-ons with all-new features.
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition at a glance Released 2016 Studio Bethesda Game Studios Player sentiment 92% positive of 376,171 Price $39.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.3/10 · Steam: (92% of 376,171)
Matches Dark Messiah of Might & Magic on: 4 of 5 — RPG, First-Person, Action, Fantasy
Why players like it: Open World, RPG, Adventure, Singleplayer, Fantasy — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Dark Messiah of Might & Magic: $39.99 — $30.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Dark Messiah of Might & Magic:RPGFantasyStory RichMagicFirst-PersonStealthClassic
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Fable - The Lost Chapters
Why it matched: both fantasy, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 8 player tags including RPG, Fantasy and Classic.
Each person you aid, each flower you crush, and each creature you slay will change this world forever. Fable: Who will you be?
Fable - The Lost Chapters at a glance Released 2011 Studio Lionhead Studios Player sentiment 92% positive of 8,277 Price $9.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: (92% of 8,277)
Matches Dark Messiah of Might & Magic on: 3 of 5 — RPG, Action, Fantasy
Why players like it: RPG, Adventure, Action, Fantasy, Third Person — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Dark Messiah of Might & Magic: $9.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Dark Messiah of Might & Magic:RPGFantasyClassicMagicStory RichAction RPGMedievalDark Fantasy
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Vampyr
Why it matched: both stealth, fantasy, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 6 player tags including RPG, Story Rich and Dark Fantasy.
London, 1918. You are newly-turned Vampyr Dr. Jonathan Reid. As a doctor, you must find a cure to save the city’s flu-ravaged citizens. As a Vampyr, you are cursed to feed on those you vowed to heal.
Vampyr at a glance Released 2018 Studio DONTNOD Entertainment Player sentiment 77% positive of 25,168 Price $39.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.9/10 · Steam: (77% of 25,168)
Matches Dark Messiah of Might & Magic on: 2 of 5 — RPG, Action
Why players like it: Vampire, RPG, Choices Matter, Story Rich, Open World — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Dark Messiah of Might & Magic: $39.99 — $30.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Dark Messiah of Might & Magic:RPGStory RichDark FantasyGoreAction RPGStealth
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Risen 3 - Titan Lords
Why it matched: both fantasy, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 8 player tags including RPG, Fantasy and Dark Fantasy.
The world has been abandoned by its gods and is scarred from the rampage of the Titans. Humanity is struggling to regain strength. You, however, have more pressing concerns: your own life has been shattered and you must set off to reclaim what is lost amidst the darkness spreading throughout the world.
Risen 3 - Titan Lords at a glance Released 2014 Studio Piranha Bytes Player sentiment 74% positive of 6,461 Price $14.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.4/10 · Steam: (74% of 6,461)
Matches Dark Messiah of Might & Magic on: 3 of 5 — RPG, Action, Fantasy
Why players like it: RPG, Open World, Gothic, Adventure, Atmospheric — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Dark Messiah of Might & Magic: $14.99 — $5.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Dark Messiah of Might & Magic:RPGFantasyDark FantasyAction RPGStory RichMagicClassicMedieval
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Two Worlds II HD
Why it matched: both fantasy, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 8 player tags including RPG, Fantasy and Action RPG.
Check out the new Velvet Edition bundle including both Two Worlds II and Pirates of the Flying Fortress DLC.
Two Worlds II HD at a glance Released 2011 Studio Reality Pump Studios Player sentiment 64% positive of 7,019 Price $24.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.2/10 · Steam: (64% of 7,019)
Matches Dark Messiah of Might & Magic on: 3 of 5 — RPG, Action, Fantasy
Why players like it: RPG, Open World, Fantasy, Third Person, Exploration — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Dark Messiah of Might & Magic: $24.99 — $15.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Dark Messiah of Might & Magic:RPGFantasyAction RPGStory RichHack and SlashMedievalDark FantasyMagic
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Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition
Why it matched: both stealth, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 7 player tags including RPG, Stealth and Classic; released around the same time (2007).
The year is 2052. The world's economies are close to collapse and the gap between the insanely wealthy and the desperately poor grows ever wider. Worst of all, an ages old conspiracy bent on world domination has decided that the time is right to emerge from the shadows and take control.
Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition at a glance Released 2007 Studio Ion Storm Player sentiment 95% positive of 15,619 Price $6.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.2/10 · Steam: (95% of 15,619)
Matches Dark Messiah of Might & Magic on: 3 of 5 — RPG, First-Person, Action
Why players like it: Cyberpunk, RPG, Stealth, Classic, Immersive Sim — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Dark Messiah of Might & Magic: $6.99 — $3.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Dark Messiah of Might & Magic:RPGStealthClassicImmersive SimStory RichFirst-PersonAction RPG
Common questions
What game is most like Dark Messiah of Might & Magic?
Arx Fatalis, on the evidence we have. It made by the same studio, Arkane Studios. 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 Dark Messiah of Might & Magic" 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 Dark Messiah of Might & Magic. 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.
What else did the makers of Dark Messiah of Might & Magic do?
Arx Fatalis, Dishonored, Dishonored: Death of the Outsider, Dishonored 2 are also from Arkane Studios, and appear in the list below for that reason as well as on tag overlap.
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.