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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 50 games similar to Battleborn down to the 8 that fit the “PvP” category. Dying Light, Guardians of Middle-earth and Path of Exile top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Battleborn.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG
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SoloMultiplayer
Year 2016Dev Gearbox Software
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Within the “PvP” category, the closest game to Battleborn is Dying Light — scoring 69/100 on our similarity scale. Guardians of Middle-earth and Path of Exile follow close behind.

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The best pvP games like Battleborn

8 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Battleborn. Each one has been evaluated across 19 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.

#1Dying Light
Dying Light
RPGAction RPGFirst-Person ARPG
Co-opMultiplayerOnlineSoloPvPMeleeFirst Person
Steam👍 95%· 486KRAWG👍 84%· 1.4KMC74IGDB72· 17OC74· 117
Year 2015Dev Techland · Warner Bros. InteractivePlaytime ~22hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are first-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and first-person shooting

≠ Its own twist: survival mechanics, horror tension and adventure storytelling, while skipping real-time strategy

Dying Light is a first-person action horror game with the elements of survival. It is a first part of the Dying light series followed by Dying Light 2. The game is set in the open-world environment of fictional Harran city.

Where it drifts furthest from Battleborn: setting and progression.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode87Combat35Setting0Progression0
Guardians of Middle-earth
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
MultiplayerPvPOnlineCo-opSoloMeleeFantasy
Steam👍 24%· 1.4KRAWG👍 14%· 87MC56IGDB73· 8
Year 2012Dev Monolith Productions · Warner Bros. InteractivePlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Battleborn, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and MOBA team gameplay

≠ Stands apart with visual isometric, while skipping shooter

If DotA was set in John R. R. Tolkien's fantasy universe, it would have been Guardians of Middle-Earth. This multiplayer-oriented game unites players in teams of up to five to battle against each other on an arena, or to fight an AI-controlled team of the same size.

Where it drifts furthest from Battleborn: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly negative, against mixed for Battleborn.

Combat100Game mode88Genre75Setting61Visuals0
#3Path of Exile
Path of Exile
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlinePvPMeleeFantasyLootSkill TreeFree to Play
Steam👍 89%· 247KRAWG👍 66%· 1.6KMC86IGDB78· 4
Year 2013Dev Grinding Gear GamesPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Battleborn, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, MMO world and community and horror tension, while skipping shooter

Path of Exile is inspired by Diablo II and follows it basically in most of the aspects. Randomly filled pre-set of locations, heavy grind and a possibility of replaying most of the areas leaves us with only one possible outcome. Players wake up on grim shores of Wraeclast.

Where it drifts furthest from Battleborn: visuals and setting.

Combat100Progression91Game mode83Genre75Setting46Visuals0
Dark and Darker
RPGAction RPGFirst-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opPvPLootFirst PersonFree to Play
Steam👍 65%· 83K
Year 2023Dev IRONMACEOn PC

✓ Fits the first-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, shooter and first-person shooting

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, combat tactical and stealth mechanics, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from Battleborn: combat.

Released 7 years after Battleborn.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode78Progression56Combat0
Arena Breakout: Infinite
RPGAction RPGFirst-Person ARPG
MultiplayerCo-opOnlinePvPFirst PersonFree to Play
Steam👍 74%· 55K
Year 2025Dev Morefun Studio GroupOn PC

✓ Fits the first-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, shooter and first-person shooting

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, survival mechanics and combat tactical, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from Battleborn: combat.

Released 9 years after Battleborn.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode79Combat0
MORDHAU
RPGAction RPGFirst-Person ARPG
MultiplayerPvPCo-opOnlineMeleeSkill TreeFirst Person
Steam👍 80%· 113KRAWG👍 80%· 267MC81OC82· 21
Year 2019Dev TriternionPlaytime ~7hOn PC

✓ Both are first-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings fighting mechanics, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping shooter

MORDHAU is a medieval first & third person multiplayer slasher. Enter a hectic battlefield of up to 64 players as a mercenary in a fictional, but realistic world, where you will get to experience the brutal and satisfying melee combat that will have you always coming back for more.

Where it drifts furthest from Battleborn: setting.

Released 3 years after Battleborn.

Genre100Visuals84Game mode79Combat67Progression66Setting0
#7Panzar
Panzar
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
MultiplayerCo-opOnlinePvPMeleeFantasyFree to Play
Steam👍 66%· 5.2KRAWG👍 19%· 79
Year 2013Dev Panzar Studio · OVALIS INVESTMENTSPlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Shared with Battleborn: deep RPG systems, MOBA team gameplay and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with MMO world and community and visual third person, while skipping action RPG combat

PANZAR is a fantasy multiplayer third-person shooter. You get to choose from eight unique character classes, team-based PvP battles, exciting PvE adventures and regular tournaments with real prizes.

Where it drifts furthest from Battleborn: visuals.

Combat100Game mode80Genre75Setting62Visuals0
Prime World
RPGAction RPG
MultiplayerOnlineCo-opPvPMeleeFantasyFree to Play
Steam👍 59%· 3.8KRAWG👍 21%· 47MC65IGDB50· 1
Year 2014Dev Nival Interactive · NivalPlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Shared with Battleborn: deep RPG systems, MOBA team gameplay and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: MMO world and community, while skipping action RPG combat

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.

Where it drifts furthest from Battleborn: setting.

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