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We filtered the 50 games similar to God of War: Ghost of Sparta down to the 25 that fit the “Magic” category. Lollipop Chainsaw, Dragon's Dogma and God of War II top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to God of War: Ghost of Sparta.

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Within the “Magic” category, the closest game to God of War: Ghost of Sparta is Lollipop Chainsaw — scoring 100/100 on our similarity scale. Dragon's Dogma and God of War II follow close behind.

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The best magic games like God of War: Ghost of Sparta

25 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to God of War: Ghost of Sparta. Each one has been evaluated across 9 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.

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, action RPG combat and combat magic

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping adventure storytelling

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

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: sandbox freedom, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping setting mythology

God of War II
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicFantasyHistoricalMythologyThird Person
IGDB93· 4
Year 2007Dev SCE Santa Monica Studio · Capcom

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, melee combat and loot and gear systems

Fire Emblem Awakening
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicFantasyThird Person
IGDB90· 10
Year 2012Dev Nintendo SPD Production Group No. 2 · Nintendo

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, combat magic and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: roguelike runs and turn-based strategy, while skipping action RPG combat

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, adventure storytelling and combat magic

≠ Where it differs: brings open world exploration and exploration and discovery, while skipping action RPG combat

Rise of the Argonauts
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicFantasyHistoricalMythologyThird Person
Steam👍 73%· 811RAWG👍 41%· 94MC59IGDB60· 2
Year 2008Dev Liquid Entertainment · CodemastersPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: melee combat

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

✓ Nearly identical: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and combat magic.

≠ Missing: action RPG combat.

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

✓ Nearly identical: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and combat magic.

≠ Missing: action RPG combat.

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, adventure storytelling and combat magic

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping action RPG combat

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, action RPG combat and combat magic

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

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, adventure storytelling and combat magic

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, open world exploration and setting scifi, while skipping action RPG combat

God of War: Chains of Olympus
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicFantasyHistoricalMythologyThird Person
IGDB88· 4
Year 2008Dev Ready At Dawn · Sony Computer Entertainment

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings ranged combat, loot and gear systems and skill tree progression

Immortals Fenyx Rising
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicMythologyFantasyHistoricalThird Person
Steam👍 73%· 4.5KIGDB74· 10OC79· 163
Year 2020Dev Ubisoft Québec · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, strong narrative focus and open world exploration

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, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping historical setting

Final Fantasy X-2
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicFantasyMythologyThird Person
IGDB75· 2
Year 2003Dev Square Product Development Division 1 · Square Enix

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and combat magic

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

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