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We filtered the 50 games similar to RuneScape: Dragonwilds down to the 37 that fit the “Xbox” category. Enshrouded, Grounded and Once Human top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to RuneScape: Dragonwilds.

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Year 2025Dev Jagex
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Within the “Xbox” category, the closest game to RuneScape: Dragonwilds is Enshrouded — scoring 80/100 on our similarity scale. Grounded and Once Human follow close behind.

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The best games like RuneScape: Dragonwilds on Xbox

37 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to RuneScape: Dragonwilds. Each one has been evaluated across 18 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.

#1Enshrouded
Enshrouded
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeOpen WorldSandbox WorldFantasyExplorationBase BuildingCraftingThird PersonEarly Access
Steam👍 86%· 101KOC77· 20
Year 2024Dev Keen GamesOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Shared with RuneScape: Dragonwilds: deep RPG systems, survival mechanics and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, skill tree progression and visual 3d, while skipping punishing difficulty

Combat100Game mode100Setting100World100Progression91Genre75
#2Grounded
Grounded
RPGAction RPGFirst-Person ARPG
MultiplayerSoloCo-opOnlineMeleeOpen WorldSandbox WorldBase BuildingCraftingExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 90%· 94KIGDB78· 5OC82· 58
Year 2022Dev Obsidian Entertainment · Xbox Game StudiosOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Like RuneScape: Dragonwilds, it's known for deep RPG systems, survival mechanics and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, horror setting and visual first person, while skipping punishing difficulty

Where it drifts furthest from RuneScape: Dragonwilds: setting.

Combat100Game mode100World100Progression100Genre75Visuals61
#3Once Human
Once Human
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlineSandbox WorldOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 78%· 173KIGDB85· 2OC74· 16
Year 2024Dev Starry StudioOn Xbox · Android · PC

✓ If you enjoyed RuneScape: Dragonwilds, expect deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, shooter and third-person shooting, while skipping punishing difficulty

A free-to-play open-world survival shooter: gather, build a base, and fight creatures spawned by an alien substance, solo or in co-op. The setting is genuinely eerie and the building is deep. Long-term players' complaints are consistent and are about the economy rather than the world — the cash shop drives progression, and seasonal patches have repeatedly reset or devalued what established players had already built.

Where it drifts furthest from RuneScape: Dragonwilds: progression.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for RuneScape: Dragonwilds.

World100Visuals100Game mode92Genre75Progression36
#4Ashen
Ashen
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeHardcoreOpen WorldFantasyExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 67%· 3.8KIGDB83· 7OC80· 57
Year 2018Dev A44 · Annapurna InteractiveOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the Soulslike games cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics

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

Where it drifts furthest from RuneScape: Dragonwilds: progression.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for RuneScape: Dragonwilds.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100World75
#5Elite Dangerous
Elite Dangerous
RPGAction RPGFirst-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeHardcoreOpen WorldSandbox WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 77%· 106KRAWG👍 77%· 476MC80IGDB82· 21OC79· 70
Year 2015Dev Frontier DevelopmentsPlaytime ~14hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed RuneScape: Dragonwilds, expect deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and sandbox freedom

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, shooter and setting space, while skipping survival mechanics

One of the interesting facts about Elite Dangerous is its realistic scale representation of the Milky Way which is an open-world and the gameplay is itself open-ended.

Where it drifts furthest from RuneScape: Dragonwilds: setting and progression.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for RuneScape: Dragonwilds.

It predates RuneScape: Dragonwilds by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Combat100Game mode100Tone100World100Genre75Visuals61
ELDEN RING
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeHardcoreOpen WorldFantasyExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 93%· 1.1MRAWG👍 85%· 1.5KMC95IGDB97· 10OC95· 215
Year 2022Dev FromSoftware · Bandai Namco EntertainmentPlaytime ~62hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of Soulslike games: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and punishing difficulty

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus, while skipping survival mechanics

The Golden Order has been broken. Rise, Tarnished, and be guided by grace to brandish the power of the Elden Ring and become an Elden Lord in the Lands Between. In the Lands Between ruled by Queen Marika the Eternal, the Elden Ring, the source of the Erdtree, has been shattered.

Where it drifts furthest from RuneScape: Dragonwilds: progression.

Genre100Game mode90World76Visuals76Tone65Setting60
Lords of the Fallen
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloCo-opOnlineMultiplayerMeleeHardcoreOpen WorldFantasyExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 67%· 52KIGDB72· 7OC70· 82
Year 2023Dev HEXWORKS · CI GamesOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Same family of Soulslike games: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and punishing difficulty

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus, while skipping survival mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from RuneScape: Dragonwilds: progression and setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for RuneScape: Dragonwilds.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100World77Tone55Combat48
Remnant II
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
Co-opSoloMultiplayerOnlineMeleeHardcoreFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 82%· 67KIGDB84· 6OC82· 117
Year 2023Dev Gunfire Games · Gearbox PublishingOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Both are Soulslike games — sharing deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and punishing difficulty

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

Where it drifts furthest from RuneScape: Dragonwilds: progression and setting.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Tone65Setting32
Dark Souls III
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeHardcoreOpen WorldFantasyExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 94%· 435KIGDB86· 26OC90· 167
Year 2016Dev FromSoftware · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Both are Soulslike games — sharing deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and punishing difficulty

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

Where it drifts furthest from RuneScape: Dragonwilds: progression.

It predates RuneScape: Dragonwilds by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Game mode71World70Tone63
Salt and Sanctuary
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
Co-opSoloMultiplayerMeleeHardcoreFantasyExplorationCrafting
Steam👍 89%· 22KRAWG👍 75%· 351MC84IGDB85· 10OC83· 72
Year 2016Dev Ska StudiosPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the Soulslike games cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and punishing difficulty

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, precision platforming and Metroidvania exploration, while skipping survival mechanics

Salt and Sanctuary is a 2D action with role-playing elements developed by Ska Studios. ###Plot and art style The game follows an unnamed protagonist who escorts princess on a sail to her marriage in the distant country.

Where it drifts furthest from RuneScape: Dragonwilds: visuals.

It predates RuneScape: Dragonwilds by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode73Tone67Progression56Setting55
Mortal Shell
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMultiplayerMeleeHardcoreOpen WorldFantasyExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 68%· 11KIGDB75· 8OC76· 126
Year 2020Dev Cold Symmetry · PlaystackOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of Soulslike games: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and punishing difficulty

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, horror tension and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping survival mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from RuneScape: Dragonwilds: progression and game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for RuneScape: Dragonwilds.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Setting79World75Tone69
The Surge 2
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMultiplayerMeleeHardcoreOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 76%· 9.3KIGDB74· 12OC77· 125
Year 2019Dev Deck13 Interactive · Focus EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the Soulslike games cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and punishing difficulty

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, dark, oppressive atmosphere and setting scifi, while skipping survival mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from RuneScape: Dragonwilds: setting and progression.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for RuneScape: Dragonwilds.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Tone87World71Game mode44
Torchlight II
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeFantasyExploration
Steam👍 93%· 45KRAWG👍 78%· 1.1KMC88IGDB86· 13OC83· 60
Year 2012Dev Runic Games · Perfect World EntertainmentPlaytime ~10hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed RuneScape: Dragonwilds, expect deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, loot and gear systems and skill tree progression, while skipping survival mechanics

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 RuneScape: Dragonwilds: visuals and progression.

It predates RuneScape: Dragonwilds by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

Combat100Game mode100Setting100Genre75Progression28Visuals0
Another Crab's Treasure
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreOpen WorldFantasyExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 93%· 21KIGDB77· 3OC78· 70
Year 2024Dev Aggro Crab GamesOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Same family of Soulslike games: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and punishing difficulty

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, precision platforming and fighting mechanics, while skipping survival mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from RuneScape: Dragonwilds: game mode and progression.

Genre100Combat100Setting100Visuals78Tone70World70
Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeHardcoreThird Person
Steam👍 92%· 83KIGDB87· 7OC85· 148
Year 2023Dev FromSoftware · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of Soulslike games: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and punishing difficulty

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, shooter and third-person shooting, while skipping survival mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from RuneScape: Dragonwilds: setting and progression.

Genre100Tone84Game mode69Combat65Visuals61Setting0

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