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If Lost Ark left you wanting more, this list of 46 similar games is for you. Each one shares part of its essence — deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat — and is ranked by a similarity score computed across 15 attributes. Torchlight III comes closest (97/100).

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Year 2022Dev Smilegate Entertainment
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The closest game to Lost Ark is Torchlight III — scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. Skyforge and Metin2 follow close behind.

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Top games similar to Lost Ark

46 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Lost Ark. Each one has been evaluated across 15 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.

Torchlight III
RPGMMORPGAction MMO
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineSoloMeleeFantasyIsometric
Steam👍 47%· 11KIGDB66· 9OC64· 55
Year 2020Dev Echtra Games · Perfect World EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Both are action MMORPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: loot and gear systems and exploration and discovery, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Skyforge
RPGMMORPGAction MMO
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineSoloPvPMeleeFantasySkill TreeFree to Play
Steam👍 60%· 4.4KRAWG👍 15%· 248IGDB75· 1
Year 2017Dev Allods Team · My.ComPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are action MMORPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and action RPG combat

≠ Where it differs: brings open world exploration, setting scifi and exploration and discovery, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Metin2
RPGMMORPGAction MMO
MultiplayerOnlinePvPCo-opMeleeFantasySkill TreeFree to Play
Steam👍 70%· 14K
Year 2006Dev Ymir Entertainment Co., Ltd · GameforgeOn PC

✓ Same family of action MMORPGs: deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: fighting mechanics, vibe casual and setting scifi, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Champions Online
RPGMMORPGAction MMO
MultiplayerOnlineCo-opPvPMeleeSkill TreeFree to Play
Steam👍 71%· 4.3KRAWG👍 19%· 52MC72IGDB72· 3
Year 2011Dev Cryptic Studios · Perfect World EntertainmentPlaytime ~3hOn PC

✓ Fits the action MMORPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and setting scifi, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Spiral Knights
RPGMMORPGAction MMO
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineSoloMeleeFree to Play
Steam👍 84%· 24KRAWG👍 31%· 144MC64IGDB51· 1
Year 2011Dev Grey HavensPlaytime ~2hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Fits the action MMORPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with vibe casual, cozy, relaxing feel and open world exploration, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

The Lord of the Rings Online
RPGMMORPGTheme Park MMO
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineSoloPvPMeleeDarkFantasySkill TreeFree to Play
Steam👍 81%· 23KIGDB90· 3
Year 2007Dev Standing Stone Games · Midway GamesOn PC · Mac

✓ If you enjoyed Lost Ark, expect deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: survival mechanics, cozy, relaxing feel and strong narrative focus, while skipping action RPG combat

Rift
RPGMMORPGTheme Park MMO
MultiplayerCo-opOnlinePvPMeleeFantasySkill TreeFree to Play
Steam👍 74%· 12KIGDB84· 4
Year 2011Dev Trion WorldsOn Linux · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Lost Ark, expect deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with open world exploration, exploration and discovery and visual third person, while skipping action RPG combat

Albion Online
RPGMMORPGSandbox MMO
MultiplayerOnlinePvPCo-opMeleeFantasyIsometricFree to Play
Steam👍 79%· 91KIGDB88· 4OC79· 10

✓ If you enjoyed Lost Ark, expect deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with sandbox freedom, survival mechanics and deep simulation, while skipping adventure storytelling

Guild Wars
RPGMMORPGTheme Park MMO
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlinePvPMeleeDarkFantasyIsometric
IGDB90· 3
Year 2005Dev ArenaNet · NCSOFTOn PC

✓ Shared with Lost Ark: deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with combat magic, ranged combat and historical setting, while skipping action RPG combat

New World: Aeternum
RPGMMORPGSandbox MMO
MultiplayerOnlineCo-opPvPMeleeDarkFantasySkill Tree
Steam👍 67%· 297KIGDB76· 7OC72· 66
Year 2021Dev Amazon GamesOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Like Lost Ark, it's known for deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with sandbox freedom, strong narrative focus and open world exploration, while skipping action RPG combat

Lineage II
RPGMMORPGTheme Park MMO
MultiplayerOnlineMeleeFantasyThird Person
IGDB80· 1
Year 2003Dev NCSOFTOn PC

✓ Shared with Lost Ark: deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with visual third person, while skipping action RPG combat

Neverwinter
RPGMMORPGTheme Park MMO
MultiplayerCo-opSoloOnlinePvPMeleeFantasySkill TreeFree to Play
Steam👍 77%· 39KIGDB73· 11OC74· 34
Year 2013Dev Cryptic Studios · Perfect World EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Shared with Lost Ark: deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with open world exploration, ranged combat and combat tactical, while skipping action RPG combat

Throne and Liberty
RPGMMORPGTheme Park MMO
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineFantasyFree to Play
Steam👍 67%· 68KIGDB73· 2OC70· 32
Year 2023Dev NCSOFT · Amazon GamesOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ If you enjoyed Lost Ark, expect deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings visual third person, while skipping action RPG combat

World of Warcraft Classic
RPGMMORPGTheme Park MMO
MultiplayerOnlineFantasyThird Person
IGDB80· 1OC79· 13
Year 2019Dev Blizzard EntertainmentOn PC

✓ Like Lost Ark, it's known for deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with visual third person, while skipping action RPG combat

Old School RuneScape
RPGMMORPGSandbox MMO
MultiplayerOnlineCo-opPvPFantasySkill TreeIsometricFree to Play
Steam👍 83%· 20KIGDB77· 1
Year 2013Dev JagexOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ Shared with Lost Ark: deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with sandbox freedom, strong narrative focus and open world exploration, while skipping action RPG combat

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to Lost Ark?
The closest game to Lost Ark is Torchlight III, scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. They share 11 gameplay attributes, including deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and adventure storytelling. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like Lost Ark?
The three closest games to Lost Ark are: 1. Torchlight III (97/100, 11 shared attributes) 2. Skyforge (97/100, 13 shared attributes) 3. Metin2 (89/100, 12 shared attributes). All share Lost Ark's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 46 candidates across 15 dimensions.
Is Skyforge similar to Lost Ark?
Yes, very much so — Skyforge scores 97/100 similarity to Lost Ark. They share 13 attributes, including deep RPG systems and MMO world and community. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What RPG games are similar to Lost Ark?
The best RPG games similar to Lost Ark are Torchlight III, Skyforge, Metin2 and Champions Online. All share the RPG genre alongside other key Lost Ark attributes like deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and adventure storytelling.
How is similarity to Lost Ark calculated?
We compare Lost Ark against every game in our catalog using 15 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 Lost Ark experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.
Are there free games similar to Lost Ark?
Yes — Trove and Path of Exile are free and score well on similarity to Lost Ark. They're a great way to test whether the play style clicks before investing in other paid titles.