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Heroes of the Storm is hard to replace: few games combine MOBA team gameplay, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay in quite the same way. We analyzed over 2,000 titles across 8 gameplay attributes and found 23 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. Dota 2, League of Legends and Pokémon Unite lead the list, with Dota 2 reaching a 95/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Heroes of the Storm special.

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GenreMOBASubgenreLane-Based MOBA

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MultiplayerCo-op

Year 2015Dev Blizzard Entertainment

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The closest game to Heroes of the Storm is Dota 2 — scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. League of Legends and Pokémon Unite follow close behind.

#1Dota 295 #2League of Legends95 #3Pokémon Unite95 #4AirMech Strike90 #5SPACECOM87

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Games like Heroes of the Storm

23 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

95

Dota 2

GenreMOBASubgenreLane-Based MOBA

MultiplayerCo-opFantasyLootSkill TreeIsometric

Steam👍 81%· 2.7MIGDB91· 4OC91· 17

Year 2013Dev ValveOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Same family of MOBAs: MOBA team gameplay, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings combat tactical, combat magic and melee combat, while skipping setting scifi

#2League of Legends

95

League of Legends

GenreMOBASubgenreLane-Based MOBA

MultiplayerCo-opFantasyLootSkill TreeIsometric

IGDB84· 3OC84· 11

Year 2009Dev Riot GamesOn PC · Mac

✓ Fits the MOBAs cluster, with MOBA team gameplay, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems and free to play, while skipping setting scifi

#3Pokémon Unite

95

Pokémon Unite

GenreMOBASubgenreLane-Based MOBA

MultiplayerCo-opFantasyIsometric

IGDB75· 2OC68· 32

Year 2021Dev Timi · The Pokémon CompanyOn Android · iOS · Switch

✓ Nearly identical: MOBA team gameplay, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay.

≠ Missing: setting scifi.

#4AirMech Strike

90

AirMech Strike

GenreMOBASubgenreLane-Based MOBA

MultiplayerCo-opSci-FiFantasyIsometric

Steam👍 84%· 11KRAWG👍 30%· 92

Year 2012Dev Carbon · Carbon GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Both are MOBAs — sharing MOBA team gameplay, setting scifi and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with real-time strategy, combat tactical and melee combat, while skipping loot and gear systems

87

SPACECOM

GenreMOBASubgenreLane-Based MOBA

MultiplayerCo-opSci-FiIsometricSolo

Steam👍 68%· 529MC68IGDB89· 2

Year 2014Dev 11 Bit Studios · 11 bit studiosPlaytime ~3hOn PC · iOS · Android

✓ Fits the MOBAs cluster, with MOBA team gameplay, setting scifi and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: real-time strategy, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling, while skipping fantasy world

88

Gigantic

GenreMOBASubgenreLane-Based MOBA

MultiplayerCo-opFantasyPvPOnline

Steam👍 77%· 7.4KRAWG👍 34%· 128MC75IGDB77· 6OC75· 18

Year 2017Dev Motiga · Perfect World EntertainmentPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Xbox

✓ Both are MOBAs — sharing MOBA team gameplay, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings real-time strategy, third-person shooting and shooter, while skipping setting scifi

92

Brawl Stars

GenreMOBASubgenreLane-Based MOBA

MultiplayerCo-opIsometric

Year 2018Dev SupercellOn Android · iOS

✓ Both are MOBAs — sharing MOBA team gameplay, multiplayer gameplay and co op

≠ Where it differs: brings shooter, while skipping fantasy world

#8Bloodline Champions

86

Bloodline Champions

GenreMOBASubgenreLane-Based MOBA

MultiplayerCo-opFantasyIsometricOnline

Steam👍 86%· 1.7KRAWG👍 31%· 52MC79IGDB74· 1

Year 2011Dev Stunlock StudiosPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Fits the MOBAs cluster, with MOBA team gameplay, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with real-time strategy, deep RPG systems and melee combat, while skipping setting scifi

82

Battlerite

GenreMOBASubgenreLane-Based MOBA

MultiplayerFantasyIsometricPvPSolo

Steam👍 85%· 59KIGDB80· 9OC85· 11

Year 2017Dev Stunlock StudiosOn PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of MOBAs: MOBA team gameplay, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with fighting mechanics, deep RPG systems and action RPG combat, while skipping setting scifi

#10Monday Night Combat

85

Monday Night Combat

GenreMOBASubgenreLane-Based MOBA

MultiplayerCo-opSci-FiSoloPvP

Steam👍 79%· 1.2KRAWG👍 38%· 65MC82IGDB82· 3

Year 2010Dev Uber Entertainment · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~2hOn PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of MOBAs: MOBA team gameplay, setting scifi and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: sports simulation, third-person shooting and shooter, while skipping fantasy world

#11GoD Factory: Wingmen

83

GoD Factory: Wingmen

GenreMOBASubgenreLane-Based MOBA

MultiplayerSci-FiPvPOnlineMelee

Steam👍 68%· 297MC76IGDB90· 1

Year 2014Dev Nine Dots StudioPlaytime ~4hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Fits the MOBAs cluster, with MOBA team gameplay, setting scifi and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, shooter and melee combat, while skipping fantasy world

#12Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III

87

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III

GenreMOBASubgenreLane-Based MOBA

MultiplayerCo-opSci-FiFantasyIsometric

Steam👍 48%· 24KRAWG👍 40%· 158MC77IGDB77· 11

Year 2017Dev Feral Interactive · SEGAPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Same family of MOBAs: MOBA team gameplay, setting scifi and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, real-time strategy and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping loot and gear systems

88

ArcheBlade

GenreMOBASubgenreLane-Based MOBA

MultiplayerCo-opFantasyPvPOnline

Steam👍 73%· 7.6KRAWG👍 14%· 81

Year 2014Dev CodeBrush Games · Codebrush GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Fits the MOBAs cluster, with MOBA team gameplay, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings fighting mechanics, deep RPG systems and real-time strategy, while skipping setting scifi

86

Minimum

GenreMOBASubgenreLane-Based MOBA

MultiplayerCo-opSci-FiPvPOnline

Steam👍 60%· 4.0KRAWG👍 31%· 32MC69OC77· 10

Year 2014Dev TimeGate Studios · AtariPlaytime ~3hOn PC

✓ Both are MOBAs — sharing MOBA team gameplay, setting scifi and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with third-person shooting, shooter and melee combat, while skipping fantasy world

#15Awesomenauts

83

Awesomenauts

GenreMOBASubgenreLane-Based MOBA

MultiplayerCo-opSci-FiPvPOnline

Steam👍 85%· 27KRAWG👍 39%· 415MC78IGDB73· 8

Year 2012Dev Ronimo Games · DTP EntertainmentPlaytime ~7hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the MOBAs cluster, with MOBA team gameplay, setting scifi and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, competitive edge and stealth mechanics, while skipping fantasy world

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to Heroes of the Storm?: The closest game to Heroes of the Storm is Dota 2, scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. They share 7 gameplay attributes, including MOBA team gameplay, multiplayer gameplay and co op. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like Heroes of the Storm?: The three closest games to Heroes of the Storm are: 1. Dota 2 (95/100, 7 shared attributes) 2. League of Legends (95/100, 7 shared attributes) 3. Pokémon Unite (95/100, 5 shared attributes). All share Heroes of the Storm's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 23 candidates across 8 dimensions.
Is League of Legends similar to Heroes of the Storm?: Yes, very much so — League of Legends scores 95/100 similarity to Heroes of the Storm. They share 7 attributes, including MOBA team gameplay and multiplayer gameplay. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What MOBA games are similar to Heroes of the Storm?: The best MOBA games similar to Heroes of the Storm are Dota 2, League of Legends, Pokémon Unite and AirMech Strike. All share the MOBA genre alongside other key Heroes of the Storm attributes like MOBA team gameplay, multiplayer gameplay and co op.
How is similarity to Heroes of the Storm calculated?: We compare Heroes of the Storm against every game in our catalog using 8 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the Heroes of the Storm experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.