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We filtered the 50 games similar to Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate down to the 20 that fit the “Ranged” category. Kid Icarus: Uprising, Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate and Mount & Blade top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG
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SoloMultiplayer
Year 2011Dev Capcom

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Within the “Ranged” category, the closest game to Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate is Kid Icarus: Uprising — scoring 100/100 on our similarity scale. Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate and Mount & Blade follow close behind.

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20 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate. 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.

Kid Icarus: Uprising
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerRangedThird PersonFantasy
IGDB88· 8
Year 2012Dev Sora · Nintendo

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

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

Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerRangedSandbox WorldThird Person
IGDB88· 14OC87· 62
Year 2014Dev Capcom

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

≠ Stands apart with melee combat, fantasy world and loot and gear systems

Mount & Blade
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerRangedSandbox WorldThird Person
Steam👍 92%· 6.7KIGDB65· 4
Year 2008Dev Taleworlds · Paradox InteractiveOn PC

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

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, shooter and third-person shooting

Mount & Blade: Warband
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerRangedSandbox WorldThird Person
Steam👍 98%· 171KRAWG👍 89%· 742MC78IGDB69· 5
Year 2010Dev TaleWorlds EntertainmentPlaytime ~10hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, shooter and turn-based strategy

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerRangedThird PersonOffline
IGDB80· 9OC79· 115
Year 2020Dev Omega Force · NintendoOn Switch

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

≠ Stands apart with fantasy world, offline and co op, while skipping adventure storytelling

Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerRangedSandbox WorldThird Person
Steam👍 88%· 290KRAWG👍 86%· 304MC78IGDB80· 1OC77· 35
Year 2022Dev TaleWorlds EntertainmentPlaytime ~20hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

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

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerRangedThird PersonCo-op
IGDB75· 2
Year 2003Dev EA Redwood Shores · Aspyr MediaOn PC · Mac

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

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere, combat magic and melee combat, while skipping sandbox freedom

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerRangedThird PersonCo-op
Steam👍 84%· 209KRAWG👍 89%· 26IGDB79· 6OC81· 165
Dev Saber Interactive · Focus EntertainmentPlaytime ~11hOn PC

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

≠ Its own twist: third-person shooting, shooter and turn-based strategy, while skipping action RPG combat

Red Dead Redemption 2
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerRangedSandbox WorldThird Person
Steam👍 92%· 876KRAWG👍 91%· 5.5KMC96IGDB94· 17OC95· 220
Year 2018Dev Rockstar GamesPlaytime ~21hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with shooter, first-person shooting and third-person shooting, while skipping action RPG combat

Sorry We're Closed
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloRangedThird PersonMeleeNarrative
Steam👍 98%· 1.9KOC82· 51
Year 2024Dev à la mode · Akupara GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC

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

≠ Its own twist: survival mechanics, horror tension and puzzle design, while skipping action RPG combat

Hyrule Warriors
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloRangedThird PersonCo-opLoot
IGDB75· 15OC76· 70
Year 2014Dev Team NINJA · Koei Tecmo Games

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

≠ Where it differs: brings co op, loot and gear systems and skill tree progression, while skipping adventure storytelling

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerRangedSandbox WorldThird Person
IGDB86· 5
Year 2009Dev LEVEL-5 · Nintendo

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

≠ Its own twist: turn-based strategy, dark, oppressive atmosphere and open world exploration, while skipping action RPG combat

Kung Fu Panda
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerRangedThird PersonOffline
IGDB73· 4
Year 2008Dev Beenox · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, stealth mechanics and offline, while skipping sandbox freedom

Caster
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloRangedThird PersonMeleeCasual
Steam👍 79%· 4.0KRAWG👍 6%· 79IGDB50· 1
Year 2009Dev ElecornPlaytime ~2hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

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

≠ Where it differs: brings third-person shooting, shooter and vibe casual, while skipping action RPG combat

Demon's Souls
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerRangedSandbox WorldThird Person
IGDB88· 7
Year 2009Dev FromSoftware · AtlusOn PlayStation 3

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

≠ Where it differs: brings Metroidvania exploration, punishing difficulty and strong narrative focus, while skipping action RPG combat

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