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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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More about this game →Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.
We filtered the 27 games similar to Portal Knights down to the 5 that fit the “Historical” category. Victor Vran, DeathSpank: Thongs of Virtue and Nioh 2 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Portal Knights.
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GenreRPGSubgenreDungeon Crawler
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CasualCozyMultiplayerSolo
Year 2017Dev Keen Games
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Within the “Historical” category, the closest game to Portal Knights is Victor Vran — scoring 39/100 on our similarity scale. DeathSpank: Thongs of Virtue and Nioh 2 follow close behind.
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The best games with a historical setting like Portal Knights
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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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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
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