39 Games with a fantasy setting like Fire Emblem Awakening that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to Fire Emblem Awakening down to the 39 that fit the “Fantasy” category. Bayonetta, Heavenly Sword and Bayonetta 3 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Fire Emblem Awakening.

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The best games with a fantasy setting like Fire Emblem Awakening

39 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.

#1Bayonetta

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SoloFantasyThird Person

IGDB91· 15OC85· 51

Year 2009Dev Nex Entertainment · SegaOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: fantasy world, single-player focus and visual third person

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, shooter and third-person shooting, while skipping deep RPG systems

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SoloFantasyThird PersonNarrative

IGDB88· 4

Year 2007Dev Ninja Theory · Sony Computer Entertainment EuropeOn PlayStation 3

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, fantasy world and single-player focus

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

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#3Bayonetta 3

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SoloFantasyThird Person

IGDB90· 4OC85· 142

Year 2022Dev PlatinumGames · NintendoOn Switch

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

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, shooter and third-person shooting, while skipping roguelike runs

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SoloFantasyThird PersonNarrativeOpen World

IGDB86· 16

Year 2012Dev Vigil Games · Spike ChunsoftOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, fantasy world and single-player focus

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

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#5Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch

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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

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#6Devil May Cry

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SoloFantasyThird Person

IGDB85· 4OC77· 12

Year 2001Dev Capcom Production Studio 4 · Capcom

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, fantasy world and single-player focus

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

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#7Sonic and the Black Knight

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SoloFantasyThird Person

IGDB57· 3

Year 2009Dev Sonic Team · Sega

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, fantasy world and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat and precision platforming, while skipping roguelike runs

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#8Drakengard 3

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SoloFantasyThird Person

IGDB56· 8

Year 2013Dev Access Games · Square EnixOn PlayStation 3

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, fantasy world and single-player focus

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

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#9Vagrant Story

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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

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#10Final Fantasy Adventure

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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

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#11Dark Cloud

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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

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#12Hogwarts Legacy

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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

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#13Star Fox Adventures

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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

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#14Drakengard

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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

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#15Zenless Zone Zero

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SoloFantasyThird PersonSci-FiFree to Play

IGDB73· 4OC75· 40

Year 2024Dev miHoYoOn Xbox · Android · PC

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, fantasy world and single-player focus

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

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