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We filtered the 50 games similar to Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning down to the 28 that fit the “PC” category. Hogwarts Legacy, Immortals Fenyx Rising and GreedFall top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning.

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The best games like Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning on PC

28 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning. Each one has been evaluated across 13 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.

#1Hogwarts LegacyClosest overall match

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SoloMagicMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldFantasyExplorationSkill TreeThird Person

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 and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping loot and gear systems

The castle is the achievement: densely built, worth exploring on its own terms, and full of small detail. Spell-chaining combat is more involved than expected. Outside it, the open world follows a familiar checklist of camps and puzzles, and the main story resolves in a rush that leaves several threads sitting unfinished.

Released 11 years after Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning.

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#2Immortals Fenyx RisingClosest on tone

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SoloMeleeMagicNarrativeOpen WorldFantasyExplorationSkill TreeThird 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, setting mythology and historical setting, while skipping loot and gear systems

Where it drifts furthest from Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning: setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning.

Released 8 years after Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning.

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Steam👍 76%· 22KIGDB71· 11OC74· 124

Year 2019Dev Spiders · Focus EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping loot and gear systems

A mid-budget RPG with a colonial-era setting that is genuinely unusual, and diplomacy that can resolve most quests without combat if you invest in it. Faction reputation matters. Production values show the budget — environments repeat heavily between regions, animation is stiff, and combat never becomes more than adequate.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning.

Released 7 years after Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning.

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#4Risen 3: Titan Lords

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SoloMagicMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldFantasyExplorationSkill TreeThird Person

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, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere and setting medieval, while skipping loot and gear systems

An old-school European RPG: three factions with genuinely different magic schools, a world that does not scale to your level, and exploration that rewards wandering into places you are not ready for. Combat is its weakest link — stiff, poorly telegraphed, and frustrating in the early hours before your character is competent at anything.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning.

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Steam👍 82%· 12KIGDB62· 3

Year 2006Dev Piranha Bytes · Aspyr MediaOn PC

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

≠ Stands apart with sandbox freedom, sandbox world and ranged combat, while skipping loot and gear systems

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#6Darksiders IIClosest on progression

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

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

≠ Missing: melee combat.

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#7The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

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SoloMagicMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldFantasyExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 97%· 869KRAWG👍 93%· 7.2KMC92IGDB92· 26OC93· 179

Year 2015Dev CD PROJEKT REDPlaytime ~43hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere and setting medieval, while skipping loot and gear systems

The third game in a series, it holds nothing back from the player. Open world adventures of the renowned monster slayer Geralt of Rivia are now even on a larger scale.

Released 3 years after Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning.

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#8Risen

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SoloMagicMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldFantasyExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 89%· 11KIGDB81· 2OC67· 10

Year 2009Dev Piranha Bytes · Deep SilverOn PC

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

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere, ranged combat and crafting mechanics, while skipping loot and gear systems

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#9Dragon Age: The Veilguard

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SoloMeleeMagicNarrativeFantasySkill TreeThird Person

Steam👍 68%· 44KIGDB91· 7OC80· 155

Year 2024Dev BioWare · Electronic ArtsOn Xbox · PC · PS5

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

≠ Its own twist: turn-based strategy and combat tactical, while skipping open world exploration

Where it drifts furthest from Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning: progression.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning.

Released 12 years after Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning.

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SoloMeleeMagicNarrativeFantasySkill TreeThird Person

Steam👍 68%· 4.0KIGDB57· 11OC56· 69

Year 2014Dev Spiders · Focus EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere, punishing difficulty and crafting mechanics, while skipping open world exploration

Where it drifts furthest from Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning: progression and tone.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning.

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#11Legacy of Kain: Defiance

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SoloMeleeMagicNarrativeFantasyThird Person

Steam👍 85%· 1.3K

Year 2003Dev Crystal Dynamics · Eidos InteractiveOn PC

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

≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere, horror setting and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping open world exploration

Where it drifts furthest from Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning: setting.

It predates Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

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#12X-Blades

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SoloMeleeMagicFantasyThird Person

Steam👍 62%· 3.2KRAWG👍 26%· 166MC54IGDB47· 3

Year 2007Dev Gaijin Entertainment · 1C CompanyPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings shooter, third-person shooting and setting anime, while skipping strong narrative focus

X-Blades is a hack and slash game in the fantasy setting. It follows Ayumi, a young adventurer that uses two pistol-blades. One day she was cursed and now needs to find the way to break free from it. You take on the role of Ayumi and lead her through hordes of monster towards the secrets of her world.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning.

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#13Rise of the Argonauts

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SoloMeleeMagicFantasyThird 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: historical setting and setting mythology, while skipping strong narrative focus

###The role model Released in 2008, the game, is similar to another well-known representative of the genre of action-role-playing games God of War series. Developers became studio Liquid Entertainment, and the publisher company Codemasters.

Where it drifts furthest from Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning: setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning.

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#14Enclave

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SoloMagicMeleeFantasyThird Person

Steam👍 80%· 6.6KIGDB81· 2

Year 2002Dev Starbreeze Studios · Black Label GamesOn Linux · PC · Mac

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

≠ Its own twist: ranged combat, historical setting and setting medieval, while skipping strong narrative focus

Where it drifts furthest from Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning: setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning.

It predates Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

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#15DmC: Devil May Cry

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SoloMeleeNarrativeFantasyThird Person

Steam👍 93%· 32KIGDB82· 12

Year 2013Dev Ninja Theory · CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, fighting mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping open world exploration

Ninja Theory's reboot, with a reimagined Dante switching between angel and demon weapons in a Limbo that reshapes itself around him. As a standalone action game the combat is fluid and the levels are the most visually inventive in the series. It is also mechanically simpler than DMC3 or 5, the writing tries hard to be edgy, and the constant camera shake genuinely causes motion sickness for some.

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