39 Magic games like Age of Wonders III that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to Age of Wonders III down to the 39 that fit the “Magic” category. Total War: Warhammer, Dungeon Siege II and Divine Divinity top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Age of Wonders III.

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The best magic games like Age of Wonders III

39 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Age of Wonders III. Each one has been evaluated across 10 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1Total War: Warhammer

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMultiplayerCo-opTacticalMagicFantasyIsometric

Steam👍 78%· 52KIGDB85· 23OC86· 66

Year 2016Dev The Creative Assembly · Feral InteractiveOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Both are isometric Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and combat tactical

≠ Its own twist: real-time strategy, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus, while skipping visual third person

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMultiplayerCo-opMagicTacticalFantasyThird PersonIsometric

Steam👍 77%· 2.8KRAWG👍 76%· 191MC80IGDB83· 4

Year 2005Dev Gas Powered Games · Square EnixPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Fits the isometric Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, combat magic and combat tactical

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and melee combat, while skipping turn-based strategy

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloCo-opMagicTacticalFantasyIsometric

Steam👍 88%· 3.9KIGDB83· 1

Year 2002Dev Larian Studios · cdv Software EntertainmentOn PC

✓ Both are isometric Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, combat magic and combat tactical

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and open world exploration, while skipping turn-based strategy

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#4Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloCo-opMultiplayerTacticalMagicFantasyThird PersonIsometric

Steam👍 82%· 998IGDB85· 2OC64· 10

Year 2001Dev Snowblind Studios · Pacific Century CyberWorksOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

✓ Fits the isometric Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, combat tactical and combat magic

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, strong narrative focus and melee combat, while skipping turn-based strategy

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#5Arcanum: of Steamworks and Magick Obscura

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMultiplayerCo-opTacticalMagicFantasyIsometric

Steam👍 89%· 1.9K

Year 2001Dev Troika Games · Sierra EntertainmentOn PC

✓ Fits the isometric Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and combat tactical

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and open world exploration, while skipping visual third person

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#6Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMultiplayerCo-opTacticalMagicFantasyIsometric

Steam👍 92%· 11K

Year 2013Dev Overhaul Games · BeamdogOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Fits the isometric Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and combat tactical

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, card game strategy and strong narrative focus, while skipping visual third person

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#7Divinity: Original Sin

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMultiplayerCo-opMagicTacticalFantasyIsometric

Steam👍 92%· 12KIGDB87· 9OC85· 47

Year 2014Dev Larian StudiosOn PC · Mac

✓ Same family of isometric Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and combat magic

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, puzzle design and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping visual third person

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#8Fire Emblem: Fuuin no Tsurugi

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMultiplayerTacticalMagicFantasyIsometric

Year 2002Dev Nintendo R&D1 · Nintendo

✓ Both are isometric Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and combat tactical

≠ Its own twist: roguelike runs, ranged combat and visual 2d, while skipping co op

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#9The Lord of the Rings: The Third Age

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMultiplayerTacticalMagicFantasyIsometricThird Person

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Year 2004Dev EA Redwood Shores · Electronic Arts

✓ Fits the isometric Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and combat tactical

≠ Where it differs: brings melee combat, ranged combat and skill tree progression, while skipping co op

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#10Baldur's Gate 3

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMultiplayerCo-opTacticalMagicFantasyIsometric

Steam👍 97%· 839KMC97IGDB95· 10OC96· 163

Year 2023Dev Larian StudiosPlaytime ~20hOn Mac · PC · Xbox Series S/X

✓ Same family of isometric Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and combat tactical

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping visual third person

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#11Final Fantasy Tactics Advance

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMultiplayerTacticalMagicFantasyIsometric

IGDB90· 1

Year 2003Dev Square Product Development Division 4 · Nintendo

✓ Both are isometric Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and combat tactical

≠ Where it differs: brings roguelike runs, melee combat and ranged combat, while skipping co op

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#12Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMultiplayerTacticalMagicFantasyIsometric

IGDB76· 3

Year 2004Dev Intelligent Systems · Nintendo

✓ Fits the isometric Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and combat tactical

≠ Stands apart with roguelike runs, melee combat and ranged combat, while skipping co op

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#13Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance II

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

Co-opMultiplayerSoloTacticalMagicFantasyIsometricThird Person

Steam👍 79%· 649IGDB76· 2OC62· 17

Year 2004Dev Black Isle Studios · Acclaim EntertainmentOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Same family of isometric Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, combat tactical and combat magic

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus, while skipping turn-based strategy

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#14Heroes of Might and Magic: A Strategic Quest

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMultiplayerMagicTacticalFantasyIsometric

IGDB75· 1

Year 1995Dev New World Computing · The 3DO CompanyOn PC · Mac

✓ Fits the isometric Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and combat magic

≠ Where it differs: brings ranged combat, setting mythology and visual 2d, while skipping co op

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GOG

#15Heroes of Might and Magic V

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMultiplayerTacticalMagicFantasyIsometric

Steam👍 88%· 4.2KIGDB82· 3

Year 2006Dev Nival Interactive · Freeverse SoftwareOn PC · Mac

✓ Both are isometric Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and combat tactical

≠ Stands apart with ranged combat, setting mythology and offline, while skipping co op

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Steam

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