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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentUpdated May 19, 2026How this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

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We filtered the 47 games similar to Regions of Ruin: Runegate down to the 19 that fit the “Fantasy” category. Hinterland, Alex Kidd in Miracle World and Dust: An Elysian Tail top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Regions of Ruin: Runegate.

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Within the “Fantasy” category, the closest game to Regions of Ruin: Runegate is Hinterland — scoring 75/100 on our similarity scale. Alex Kidd in Miracle World and Dust: An Elysian Tail follow close behind.

#1Hinterland75 #2Alex Kidd in Miracle World75 #3Dust: An Elysian Tail74 #4ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist72 #5Aztaka72

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The best games with a fantasy setting like Regions of Ruin: Runegate

19 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Regions of Ruin: Runegate. Each one has been evaluated across 5 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.

#1HinterlandClosest overall match

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Hinterland

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloFantasyRangedMeleeProcedural

Steam👍 80%· 255MC65

Year 2008Dev Tilted Mill EntertainmentPlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Like Regions of Ruin: Runegate, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with real-time strategy, roguelike runs and deep simulation

June 11, 2009 - Update Two new playable Orc classes: Lord (Warrior) or Shaman. Expanded gameplay: Orcs consume twice as much food, learn martial skills faster, manufacture items slower, and the Shaman uses totems to summon creatures. Several new items regardless of character class.

It predates Regions of Ruin: Runegate by 18 years, with what that implies technically.

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#2Alex Kidd in Miracle World

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Alex Kidd in Miracle World

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloFantasyMelee2D

Year 1986Dev Sega Enterprises, Ltd.On PlayStation 3

✓ If you enjoyed Regions of Ruin: Runegate, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, melee combat and visual 2d

It predates Regions of Ruin: Runegate by 40 years, with what that implies technically.

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#3Dust: An Elysian Tail

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Dust: An Elysian Tail

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloFantasyMeleeNarrativeAnime

Steam👍 95%· 19KRAWG👍 67%· 626MC84IGDB82· 7

Year 2012Dev Humble Hearts · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Regions of Ruin: Runegate: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, Metroidvania exploration and fighting mechanics

Dust: an Elysian Tale is an action role-playing game with metroidvania elements set in an imaginary world called Falana. Dust, the main character, with his sentient sword called Blade of Ahrah and guardian Fidget explores the “2D” side-scrolled environments.

It predates Regions of Ruin: Runegate by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

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#4ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist

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ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloFantasyMeleeDarkHardcore

Steam👍 95%· 18KIGDB90· 2OC86· 68

Year 2025Dev Live Wire · Binary Haze InteractivePlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Regions of Ruin: Runegate: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with Metroidvania exploration, precision platforming and dark, oppressive atmosphere

STORYSet in the Land of Fumes, this prosperous magical superpower is home to vast quantities of magical resources lurking underneath the surface. In hopes of advancing their kingdom's development, artificial life forms known as Homunculi came into being.

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Aztaka

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloFantasyMeleeMagicNarrative

Steam👍 68%· 161

Year 2009Dev CiteremisPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Like Regions of Ruin: Runegate, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, Metroidvania exploration and fighting mechanics

Inspired by Aztec legend, this action/rpg side-scroller will casts you into the middle of a war between the Gods and Mankind.

Where it drifts furthest from Regions of Ruin: Runegate: setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Regions of Ruin: Runegate.

It predates Regions of Ruin: Runegate by 17 years, with what that implies technically.

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Islets

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloFantasyMeleeNarrativeCozy

Steam👍 96%· 2.3KRAWG👍 87%· 29IGDB81· 2OC79· 19

Year 2022Dev Kyle Thompson · Armor Games StudiosPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Xbox · Nintendo

✓ Like Regions of Ruin: Runegate, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with Metroidvania exploration, precision platforming and strong narrative focus, while skipping action RPG combat

Iko is an aspiring yet hopeful warrior exploring the land and sky to reunite a series of floating islands. With his rickety airship, he must travel from island to island in order to reignite each one’s magnetic core while fighting off the many adversaries standing in his way.

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#7Runespell: Overture

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Runespell: Overture

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloFantasyMagicCasualLoot

Steam👍 74%· 387MC69

Year 2011Dev Mystic BoxPlaytime ~3hOn PC

✓ If you enjoyed Regions of Ruin: Runegate, expect deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with card game strategy, puzzle design and turn-based strategy, while skipping action RPG combat

Runespell: Overture is a role-playing game combining poker mechanics with power ups and collectable cards. The world is set in an alternate medieval Europe linking historical characters with Norse mythology and sagas.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Regions of Ruin: Runegate.

It predates Regions of Ruin: Runegate by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

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Chasm

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloFantasyMeleeProceduralExploration

Steam👍 73%· 2.7KIGDB70· 8OC72· 39

Year 2018Dev Bit Kid, Inc.On PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Regions of Ruin: Runegate, expect deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with Metroidvania exploration, precision platforming and roguelike runs, while skipping action RPG combat

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Regions of Ruin: Runegate.

It predates Regions of Ruin: Runegate by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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#9Faerie Solitaire

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Faerie Solitaire

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloFantasyMagicCasualRelaxing

Steam👍 91%· 2.5KRAWG👍 39%· 90

Year 2010Dev SubsoapPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Like Regions of Ruin: Runegate, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings turn-based strategy, card game strategy and puzzle design, while skipping action RPG combat

Faerie Solitare is a card game-based video game with elements of a role-playing game developed by Subsoap. ###Gameplay The gameplay is mostly a typical solitaire game. Structurally, the game is divided into 40 levels, each based on a fantasy area such as Bright Cave, Mote Grove and so on.

It predates Regions of Ruin: Runegate by 16 years, with what that implies technically.

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Unavowed

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloFantasyMagicNarrativeDark

Steam👍 96%· 2.6KIGDB79· 5OC87· 25

Year 2018Dev Wadjet Eye GamesOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ If you enjoyed Regions of Ruin: Runegate, expect deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping action RPG combat

It predates Regions of Ruin: Runegate by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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#11Assassin's Creed Chronicles: China

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Assassin's Creed Chronicles: China

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloFantasyStealthMeleeRanged

Steam👍 74%· 3.8KIGDB70· 8OC67· 53

Year 2015Dev Climax Studios · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Like Regions of Ruin: Runegate, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, stealth mechanics and melee combat, while skipping action RPG combat

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Regions of Ruin: Runegate.

It predates Regions of Ruin: Runegate by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

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Horsey Game

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloFantasyMagicNarrativeAnime

Steam👍 90%· 1.0KRAWG👍 52%· 23

Year 2012Dev Hanako GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Like Regions of Ruin: Runegate, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings visual novel storytelling, deep simulation and strong narrative focus, while skipping action RPG combat

You have been invited to attend a magical school. Here you can make new friends, learn dozens of spells, face exams in the school dungeons, run for class office, and try to find a date for the May Day Ball. But be careful!

It predates Regions of Ruin: Runegate by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

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#13Magical Diary: Horse Hall

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Magical Diary: Horse Hall

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloFantasyMagicNarrativeAnime

Steam👍 90%· 1.0KRAWG👍 52%· 23

Year 2012Dev Hanako GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Shared with Regions of Ruin: Runegate: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: visual novel storytelling, deep simulation and strong narrative focus, while skipping action RPG combat

You have been invited to attend a magical school. Here you can make new friends, learn dozens of spells, face exams in the school dungeons, run for class office, and try to find a date for the May Day Ball. But be careful!

It predates Regions of Ruin: Runegate by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

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#14BloodRayne (Legacy)

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BloodRayne (Legacy)

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloFantasyMeleeDarkNarrative

Steam👍 60%· 928RAWG👍 34%· 40MC68IGDB65· 3

Year 2011Dev Abstraction Games · Majesco EntertainmentPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Regions of Ruin: Runegate: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus, while skipping adventure storytelling

The original video game femme fatale, Rayne, has returned to battle and feed in a brand new hack ‘n slash adventure. Slay ghastly enemies as Rayne, the sexy dhampir with superhuman strength, speed, and agility, recruited by the vampire hunting Brimstone Society for one last mission.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Regions of Ruin: Runegate.

It predates Regions of Ruin: Runegate by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

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#15The Longest Journey

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The Longest Journey

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloFantasyMagicNarrativeDark

Steam👍 90%· 2.1KIGDB90· 1

Year 1999Dev FuncomOn PC · iOS

✓ Like Regions of Ruin: Runegate, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from Regions of Ruin: Runegate: setting.

It predates Regions of Ruin: Runegate by 27 years, with what that implies technically.

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