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We filtered the 50 games similar to Fire Emblem Awakening down to the 29 that fit the “Magic” category. Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch, Lollipop Chainsaw and Vagrant Story top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Fire Emblem Awakening.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG
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Year 2012Dev Nintendo SPD Production Group No. 2

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Within the “Magic” category, the closest game to Fire Emblem Awakening is Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch — scoring 100/100 on our similarity scale. Lollipop Chainsaw and Vagrant Story follow close behind.

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The best magic games like Fire Emblem Awakening

29 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Fire Emblem Awakening. Each one has been evaluated across 7 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.

Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicFantasyThird PersonOpen World
IGDB84· 10
Year 2011Dev LEVEL-5On PlayStation 3 · Switch

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, combat magic and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, open world exploration and exploration and discovery, while skipping roguelike runs

Lollipop Chainsaw
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicThird PersonDark
IGDB69· 9
Year 2012Dev Grasshopper Manufacture · WB GamesOn PlayStation 3

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, combat magic and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping roguelike runs

Vagrant Story
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicFantasyThird Person
Year 2000Dev Square Product Development Division 4 · Square Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, combat magic and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, while skipping roguelike runs

Final Fantasy Adventure
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicFantasyThird Person
Year 1991Dev Square

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, combat magic and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, while skipping roguelike runs

Dark Cloud
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicFantasyThird PersonDark
Year 2000Dev LEVEL-5 · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PS4

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, combat magic and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping roguelike runs

Hogwarts Legacy
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicFantasyThird PersonMelee
Steam👍 90%· 366KRAWG👍 75%· 935IGDB85· 9OC84· 176
Year 2023Dev Avalanche Software · Warner Bros. InteractivePlaytime ~30hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, combat magic and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and puzzle design, while skipping roguelike runs

Star Fox Adventures
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicFantasyThird PersonOpen World
IGDB60· 1
Year 2002Dev Rare · Nintendo

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, combat magic and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, adventure storytelling and open world exploration, while skipping roguelike runs

Drakengard
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicFantasyThird PersonDark
IGDB70· 1
Year 2003Dev Cavia · Take-Two Interactive

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, combat magic and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus, while skipping roguelike runs

GreedFall
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicFantasyThird PersonMelee
Steam👍 76%· 22KIGDB71· 11OC74· 124
Year 2019Dev Spiders · Focus EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, combat magic and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus, while skipping roguelike runs

Dragon's Dogma
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicFantasyThird PersonNarrative
IGDB77· 10
Year 2012Dev CapcomOn PlayStation 3

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, combat magic and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and sandbox freedom, while skipping roguelike runs

God of War: Ghost of Sparta
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicFantasyThird PersonHistorical
IGDB91· 4
Year 2010Dev Ready At Dawn · Capcom

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, combat magic and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and historical setting, while skipping roguelike runs

Risen 3: Titan Lords
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicFantasyThird PersonMelee
Steam👍 74%· 6.4KIGDB51· 7OC60· 41
Year 2014Dev Piranha Bytes · Deep SilverOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, combat magic and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus, while skipping roguelike runs

Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicFantasyThird PersonMelee
Steam👍 88%· 13KIGDB79· 11
Year 2012Dev 38 Studios · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, combat magic and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus, while skipping roguelike runs

The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicFantasyThird PersonMelee
Steam👍 90%· 89KIGDB86· 7
Year 2011Dev CD Projekt REDOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, combat magic and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus, while skipping roguelike runs

Risen
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicFantasyThird PersonRanged
Steam👍 89%· 11KIGDB81· 2OC67· 10
Year 2009Dev Piranha Bytes · Deep SilverOn PC

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, combat magic and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus, while skipping roguelike runs

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