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Year 2012Dev Robot Entertainment
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Within the “Adventure” category, the closest game to Orcs Must Die! 2 is Once Human — scoring 93/100 on our similarity scale. Bayonetta 2 and Mass Effect: Andromeda follow close behind.

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48 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Orcs Must Die! 2. 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.

Once Human
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlineThird Person
Steam👍 78%· 173KIGDB85· 2OC74· 16
Year 2024Dev Starry StudioOn Xbox · Android · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, survival mechanics and turn-based strategy, while skipping tower defense planning

Bayonetta 2
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerFantasyThird Person
IGDB91· 21OC91· 117
Year 2014Dev PlatinumGames · Nintendo

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, shooter and third-person shooting

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, while skipping tower defense planning

Mass Effect: Andromeda
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opThird PersonSci-Fi
IGDB73· 23OC72· 180
Year 2017Dev BioWare Montréal · Electronic ArtsOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, shooter and third-person shooting

≠ Its own twist: setting scifi and setting space, while skipping tower defense planning

The First Descendant
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opThird PersonSci-Fi
Steam👍 57%· 111KIGDB30· 1OC56· 24
Year 2024Dev Nexon Games · Nexon KoreaOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with setting scifi and free to play, while skipping tower defense planning

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeRangedFantasyThird Person
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 third-person shooting

≠ Its own twist: turn-based strategy, strong narrative focus and combat tactical, while skipping tower defense planning

Red Dead Redemption 2
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeRangedThird 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 shooter

≠ Stands apart with first-person shooting, sandbox freedom and strong narrative focus, while skipping tower defense planning

Mass Effect 3
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeThird Person
Steam👍 76%· 2.7KIGDB91· 14
Year 2012Dev BioWare · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, shooter and third-person shooting

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, first-person shooting and roguelike runs, while skipping tower defense planning

Dead Rising 4
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeThird Person
Steam👍 57%· 8.3KIGDB77· 19OC72· 111
Year 2016Dev Capcom Game Studio Vancouver, Inc. · CapcomOn PC · Xbox

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, shooter and third-person shooting

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, survival mechanics and sandbox freedom, while skipping tower defense planning

Anthem
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
MultiplayerCo-opThird PersonSci-Fi
IGDB60· 15OC61· 158
Year 2019Dev BioWare · Electronic ArtsOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, shooter and third-person shooting

≠ Stands apart with setting scifi, while skipping tower defense planning

LEGO City Undercover
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opThird PersonOpen World
IGDB77· 21OC77· 64
Year 2013Dev TT Fusion · Nintendo

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

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, racing gameplay and open world exploration, while skipping tower defense planning

LEGO® The Incredibles
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeThird Person
Steam👍 90%· 2.5KRAWG👍 62%· 74MC69IGDB72· 7OC68· 59
Year 2018Dev TT Fusion · Warner Bros. InteractivePlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, puzzle design and open world exploration, while skipping tower defense planning

LEGO® Batman™ 2: DC Super Heroes
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeThird Person
Steam👍 95%· 9.1KRAWG👍 73%· 364MC75IGDB81· 10
Year 2012Dev Traveller's Tales · Feral InteractivePlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, open world exploration and offline, while skipping tower defense planning

LEGO® Batman™: The Videogame
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeThird Person
Steam👍 89%· 16KRAWG👍 77%· 490MC80IGDB76· 4
Year 2008Dev Traveller's Tales · Feral InteractivePlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, offline and loot and gear systems, while skipping tower defense planning

LEGO Batman Trilogy
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeThird Person
Steam👍 89%· 16KRAWG👍 77%· 490MC80IGDB76· 4
Year 2008Dev Traveller's Tales · Feral InteractivePlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, offline and loot and gear systems, while skipping tower defense planning

Dauntless
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
Co-opOnlineMultiplayerSoloMeleeMagicFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 23%· 2.1KIGDB76· 5OC77· 38
Year 2019Dev Phoenix LabsOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, crafting mechanics and loot and gear systems, while skipping tower defense planning

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