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We filtered the 50 games similar to Guardians of Middle-earth down to the 32 that fit the “Action RPG” category. Earth 2160, V Rising and Path of Exile top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Guardians of Middle-earth.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG
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Year 2012Dev Monolith Productions

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Within the “Action RPG” category, the closest game to Guardians of Middle-earth is Earth 2160 — scoring 87/100 on our similarity scale. V Rising and Path of Exile follow close behind.

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The best action RPG games like Guardians of Middle-earth

32 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Guardians of Middle-earth. Each one has been evaluated across 12 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.

Earth 2160
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeIsometric
Steam👍 73%· 1.5KRAWG👍 51%· 39MC73IGDB78· 2
Year 2005Dev Reality Pump · TopWare InteractivePlaytime ~5hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Fits the isometric Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and real-time strategy

≠ Stands apart with setting space, setting scifi and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping MOBA team gameplay

V Rising
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
MultiplayerSoloCo-opPvPOnlineMeleeFantasyIsometric
Steam👍 89%· 134KIGDB89· 5OC83· 71
Year 2024Dev Stunlock StudiosOn PC · PS5

✓ Fits the isometric Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and sandbox freedom, while skipping MOBA team gameplay

Path of Exile
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlinePvPMeleeFantasyIsometric
Steam👍 89%· 247KRAWG👍 66%· 1.6KMC86IGDB78· 4
Year 2013Dev Grinding Gear GamesPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the isometric Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and melee combat

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

Torchlight II
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeFantasyIsometric
Steam👍 93%· 45KRAWG👍 78%· 1.1KMC88IGDB86· 13OC83· 60
Year 2012Dev Runic Games · Perfect World EntertainmentPlaytime ~10hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the isometric Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, exploration and discovery and loot and gear systems, while skipping MOBA team gameplay

Path of Exile 2
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineSoloMeleeFantasyIsometric
Steam👍 73%· 208KRAWG👍 65%· 56OC88· 19
Year 2024Dev Grinding Gear GamesPlaytime ~13hOn PC

✓ Fits the isometric Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with MMO world and community, adventure storytelling and horror tension, while skipping MOBA team gameplay

Hammerwatch
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeFantasyIsometric
Steam👍 89%· 6.5KRAWG👍 58%· 170MC72IGDB70· 1OC72· 16
Year 2013Dev BlitWorksPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of isometric Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, roguelike runs and procedural generation, while skipping MOBA team gameplay

Diablo III
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opPvPFantasyIsometric
IGDB83· 15
Year 2012Dev Blizzard Entertainment · Square EnixOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the isometric Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus, while skipping MOBA team gameplay

Victor Vran
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeFantasyIsometric
Steam👍 86%· 6.4KIGDB72· 6OC75· 38
Year 2015Dev Haemimont Games · EuroVideo MedienOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Both are isometric Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, historical setting and offline, while skipping MOBA team gameplay

Nobody Saves the World
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloCo-opMultiplayerMeleeFantasyIsometric
Steam👍 91%· 6.8KIGDB86· 7OC80· 92
Year 2022Dev Drinkbox StudiosOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the isometric Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, procedural generation and offline, while skipping MOBA team gameplay

Darksiders Genesis
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeFantasyIsometric
Steam👍 82%· 13KIGDB75· 11OC78· 142
Year 2019Dev Airship Syndicate · THQ NordicOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of isometric Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, shooter and first-person shooting, while skipping MOBA team gameplay

Last Epoch
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
MultiplayerCo-opSoloMeleeFantasyIsometric
Steam👍 77%· 118KRAWG👍 64%· 88OC80· 28
Year 2024Dev Eleventh Hour GamesPlaytime ~8hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Same family of isometric Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, loot and gear systems and exploration and discovery, while skipping MOBA team gameplay

R.A.W. Realms of Ancient War
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
Co-opSoloMultiplayerMeleeFantasyIsometric
Steam👍 51%· 828RAWG👍 9%· 56MC46IGDB60· 1
Year 2012Playtime ~1hOn PC · PS

✓ Fits the isometric Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, offline and visual topdown, while skipping MOBA team gameplay

Grim Dawn
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeFantasyIsometric
Steam👍 94%· 105KRAWG👍 80%· 579MC83IGDB82· 4OC82· 23
Year 2016Dev Crate EntertainmentPlaytime ~8hOn PC · Xbox

✓ Both are isometric Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and open world exploration, while skipping MOBA team gameplay

Diablo II: Resurrected
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opFantasyIsometric
IGDB81· 11OC80· 114
Year 2021Dev Blizzard EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of isometric Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting, while skipping MOBA team gameplay

Hyper Light Drifter
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeFantasyIsometric
Steam👍 93%· 19KIGDB89· 11OC84· 59
Year 2016Dev Heart MachineOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Same family of isometric Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, shooter and Metroidvania exploration, while skipping MOBA team gameplay

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