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iRank80
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeFantasyHistoricalLootExplorationIsometric
Steam👍 86%· 6.4KIGDB72· 6OC75· 38
Year 2015Dev Haemimont Games · EuroVideo MedienOn PS4 · Linux · PC
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We filtered the 27 games similar to Portal Knights down to the 15 that fit the “Fantasy” category. Victor Vran, Dungeons of Dredmor and DeathSpank: Thongs of Virtue top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Portal Knights.
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CasualCozyMultiplayerSolo
Year 2017Dev Keen Games
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Within the “Fantasy” category, the closest game to Portal Knights is Victor Vran — scoring 39/100 on our similarity scale. Dungeons of Dredmor and DeathSpank: Thongs of Virtue follow close behind.
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The best games with a fantasy setting like Portal Knights
15 similar games foundUpdated May 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Portal Knights. Each one has been evaluated across 21 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.
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iRank78
RPGDungeon Crawler
Steam👍 94%· 5.4KRAWG👍 61%· 145MC79IGDB70· 1
Year 2011Dev Gaslamp GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux
✓ Fits the dungeon crawlers cluster, with deep RPG systems, vibe casual and melee combat
≠ Stands apart with roguelike runs, turn-based strategy and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping adventure storytelling
Dungeons of Dredmor combines traditional dungeon crawler with rogue-like mechanics. The player controls the only character who enters a dangerous underground maze to find and defeat the evil Lord Dredmor. As you descend deeper into the ground, the difficulty will grow.
Where it drifts furthest from Portal Knights: world and game mode.
Genre100Progression89Visuals79Setting76Tone67Combat40
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iRank72
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeFantasyHistoricalThird Person
RAWG👍 71%· 58IGDB73· 2
Year 2010Dev Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox
✓ If you enjoyed Portal Knights, expect deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and melee combat
≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, while skipping sandbox freedom
Join DeathSpank, in his all new adventure! Fight through war-torn battlefields, tame the violent High Plains and sail your own pirate ship through the savage seas. DeathSpank will vanquish all-new evils, help all-new downtrodden, and dispense justice as only he can.
Where it drifts furthest from Portal Knights: visuals.
Combat100Game mode100Setting82Genre50Visuals46
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeFantasyHistoricalThird Person
IGDB84· 9OC85· 102
Year 2020Dev Team NINJA · Koei Tecmo GamesOn PS4
✓ Like Portal Knights, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and melee combat
≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, punishing difficulty and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping sandbox freedom
Where it drifts furthest from Portal Knights: tone and visuals.
Released 3 years after Portal Knights.
Combat100Game mode100Setting81Genre50Visuals46Tone0
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opFantasyHistoricalLootThird Person
IGDB88· 22OC88· 132
Year 2017Dev Team NINJA · Koei Tecmo GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PS4
✓ Like Portal Knights, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and fantasy world
≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat and skill tree progression, while skipping sandbox freedom
Where it drifts furthest from Portal Knights: progression and visuals.
Game mode100Setting81Genre50Visuals46Progression28
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
Co-opSoloMultiplayerMeleeFantasyHistoricalThird Person
Steam👍 71%· 1.1KRAWG👍 34%· 82MC61IGDB48· 4
Year 2009Dev Warner Bros. InteractivePlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox
✓ If you enjoyed Portal Knights, expect deep RPG systems, melee combat and fantasy world
≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, fighting mechanics and setting scifi, while skipping adventure storytelling
The lines between good and bad have been blurred and crime and terror run rampant in the streets. The alleys, rooftops and sewers are crawling with criminals and brutal gangs. And now, Underboss — in a daring escape — has broken out of prison and is ruling with vicious darkness. The city is in need of saviors and only masked hero vigilantes answer the call... you answer the call.
Where it drifts furthest from Portal Knights: visuals.
On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Portal Knights.
It predates Portal Knights by 8 years, with what that implies technically.
Combat100Game mode89Setting69Genre50Visuals47
50
iRank89
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
Steam👍 92%· 7.9KIGDB85· 10OC85· 119
Year 2018Dev Omega Force · NintendoOn PS4 · PC · Xbox
✓ Shared with Portal Knights: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and sandbox freedom
≠ Its own twist: JRPG narrative and systems, open world exploration and setting anime, while skipping vibe casual
Where it drifts furthest from Portal Knights: setting and visuals.
Combat100Game mode100Progression91Tone75World75Genre50
46
iRank87
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
Steam👍 91%· 717IGDB82· 23OC83· 122
Year 2016Dev Square Enix Business Division 5 · NintendoOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Android
✓ Shared with Portal Knights: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and sandbox freedom
≠ Its own twist: JRPG narrative and systems, precision platforming and open world exploration, while skipping vibe casual
Where it drifts furthest from Portal Knights: visuals and setting.
Combat100Tone86Game mode71World71Progression59Genre50
RPGDungeon Crawler
SoloCo-opMultiplayerMeleeFantasyExplorationLootIsometric
Steam👍 96%· 26KRAWG👍 81%· 598MC87IGDB88· 9OC87· 47
Year 2015Dev Brace Yourself Games · Klei EntertainmentPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox
✓ Both are dungeon crawlers — sharing deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and melee combat
≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, roguelike runs and turn-based strategy, while skipping sandbox freedom
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an indie roguelike game developed by Brace Yourself Games. You control Cadence, who looks for her missing father. During the search, she falls into a crypt, where the NecroDancer steals Cadence's heart.
Where it drifts furthest from Portal Knights: tone and world.
Genre100Game mode91Progression60Combat51Setting46Visuals37
RPGMMORPGSandbox MMO
Steam👍 80%· 93KRAWG👍 24%· 474MC65IGDB62· 1OC67· 12
Year 2015Dev Trion WorldsPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox
✓ If you enjoyed Portal Knights, expect deep RPG systems, sandbox freedom and adventure storytelling
≠ Stands apart with MMO world and community, action RPG combat and precision platforming, while skipping survival mechanics
Trove mods come to the Steam Workshop!Trove’s modding community is one of our greatest assets. The creativity and passion shown by so many players allows endless customization and limitless imagination! To better support you, and your creations, we’re proud to bring modding to the Steam Workshop.
Where it drifts furthest from Portal Knights: visuals and setting.
On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Portal Knights.
Combat100Progression87Tone82Game mode75World57Genre50
#11Last Epoch
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iRank74
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
MultiplayerCo-opSoloMeleeFantasyLootExplorationIsometric
Steam👍 77%· 118KRAWG👍 64%· 88OC80· 28
Year 2024Dev Eleventh Hour GamesPlaytime ~8hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux
✓ Like Portal Knights, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and melee combat
≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat and visual topdown, while skipping sandbox freedom
Last Epoch combines time travel, exciting dungeon crawling, engrossing character customization and endless replayability to create an Action RPG for veterans and newcomers alike.
Where it drifts furthest from Portal Knights: setting and visuals.
On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Portal Knights.
Released 7 years after Portal Knights.
Combat100Game mode100Progression63Genre50Visuals40Setting35
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iRank86
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeFantasyExplorationLootIsometric
Steam👍 93%· 45KRAWG👍 78%· 1.1KMC88IGDB86· 13OC83· 60
Year 2012Dev Runic Games · Perfect World EntertainmentPlaytime ~10hOn PC · PS · Xbox
✓ If you enjoyed Portal Knights, expect deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and melee combat
≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, online features and skill tree progression, while skipping sandbox freedom
Torchlight II is the second installment in the series, and while it continues the story of its predecessor, it also allows new players to jump right into the action-packed roguelike RPG world.
Where it drifts furthest from Portal Knights: setting.
Combat100Game mode87Progression61Visuals53Genre50Setting46
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeCozyFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 90%· 6.9KIGDB85· 15OC84· 111
Year 2016Dev Nihon FalcomOn PS4 · PC · PS5
✓ Shared with Portal Knights: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and cozy, relaxing feel
≠ Where it differs: brings JRPG narrative and systems, action RPG combat and strong narrative focus, while skipping sandbox freedom
Where it drifts furthest from Portal Knights: setting and visuals.
Combat100Game mode100Genre50Tone50Visuals46Setting34
#14Tiny Rogues
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iRank96
RPGDungeon Crawler
SoloMeleeFantasyExplorationLootEarly Access
Steam👍 96%· 11K
Year 2022Dev RubyDevPlaytime ~4hOn PC
✓ Fits the dungeon crawlers cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and melee combat
≠ Where it differs: brings roguelike runs, punishing difficulty and procedural generation, while skipping sandbox freedom
Tiny Rogues is a fantasy rogue-lite dungeon crawler with rpg and bullet hell elements.Defeat all enemies in one room after another and choose the next reward you'll gain!At the end of each floor, you have to face a difficult boss encounter!Level up and build a powerful and unique character!
Where it drifts furthest from Portal Knights: tone and world.
Released 5 years after Portal Knights.
Genre100Progression68Setting47Combat44Game mode30Tone0
RPGAction RPG
Co-opSoloMultiplayerMeleeFantasyExploration
Steam👍 93%· 6.0KRAWG👍 79%· 305MC88IGDB94· 2
Year 2013Playtime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux
✓ Shared with Portal Knights: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and melee combat
≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming, while skipping sandbox freedom
Guacamelee! Gold Edition is the enhanced edition of Guacamelee! that features all downloadable content for the original game and supports Steam Workshop to create and share custom character skins. In its core Guacamelee! is a 2D Metroidvania with platforming and brawling elements. Guacamelee!
Where it drifts furthest from Portal Knights: visuals and setting.
Combat100Game mode85Genre50Setting45Progression45Visuals0
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