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iRank84
RPG
SoloOpen WorldFantasyExplorationThird Person
IGDB84· 10
Year 2017Dev Bethesda Game Studios · Bethesda SoftworksOn Switch
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We filtered the 32 games similar to Skies of Arcadia down to the 18 that fit the “Fantasy” category. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Xenoblade Chronicles and Xenoblade Chronicles 3 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Skies of Arcadia.
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Year 2000Dev Overworks
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Within the “Fantasy” category, the closest game to Skies of Arcadia is The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim — scoring 79/100 on our similarity scale. Xenoblade Chronicles and Xenoblade Chronicles 3 follow close behind.
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The best games with a fantasy setting like Skies of Arcadia
18 similar games foundUpdated May 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Skies of Arcadia. Each one has been evaluated across 7 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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iRank91
RPG
SoloOpen WorldFantasyExplorationThird Person
IGDB91· 6
Year 2010Dev Monolith Soft · Nintendo
RPG
SoloOpen WorldFantasyExplorationThird Person
IGDB90· 6OC88· 130
Year 2022Dev Monolith Soft · NintendoOn Switch
✓ If you enjoyed Skies of Arcadia, expect deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and open world exploration
≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, setting scifi and skill tree progression
Where it drifts furthest from Skies of Arcadia: progression.
Released 22 years after Skies of Arcadia.
Genre100Game mode100World100Visuals100Setting64Progression49
RPG
SoloFantasyExplorationThird Person
IGDB40· 1
Year 2005Dev Genius Sonority · Nintendo
✓ Nearly identical: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and fantasy world.
≠ Missing: open world exploration.
Released 5 years after Skies of Arcadia.
Genre100Game mode100Setting100Progression100Visuals100
RPG
SoloFantasyThird Person
IGDB90· 3
Year 2005Dev Square Enix Product Development Division 1 · Buena Vista GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PS4
✓ Nearly identical: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and fantasy world.
≠ Missing: open world exploration.
Released 5 years after Skies of Arcadia.
Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100
RPG
SoloFantasyThird Person
IGDB83· 2
Year 2007Dev Matrix Software · Square Enix
✓ Nearly identical: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and fantasy world.
≠ Missing: open world exploration.
Released 7 years after Skies of Arcadia.
Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100
RPG
SoloOpen WorldFantasyExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 89%· 46KOC76· 10
Year 2024Dev Kuro GamesOn Xbox · Android · PC
✓ Shared with Skies of Arcadia: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and open world exploration
≠ Its own twist: setting scifi, co op and free to play
Where it drifts furthest from Skies of Arcadia: game mode.
Released 24 years after Skies of Arcadia.
Genre100World100Progression100Visuals100Setting64Game mode47
RPG
SoloFantasyThird PersonSci-Fi
IGDB85· 14OC83· 107
Year 2017Dev Monolith Soft · NintendoOn Switch
RPG
SoloFantasyThird PersonSci-FiPost-Apocalyptic
IGDB89· 10OC88· 186
Year 2020Dev Square Enix Creative Business Unit I · Square EnixOn Xbox · PS4 · Switch
✓ Shared with Skies of Arcadia: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and fantasy world
≠ Stands apart with setting scifi and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping open world exploration
Where it drifts furthest from Skies of Arcadia: setting.
Released 20 years after Skies of Arcadia.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting47
RPG
SoloOpen WorldFantasyExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 77%· 5.9KRAWG👍 37%· 187MC65
Year 2009Dev Reality PumpPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux
✓ Shared with Skies of Arcadia: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and open world exploration
≠ Its own twist: setting medieval, multiplayer gameplay and co op
Two Worlds Epic Edition tells a story about brother and sister who are involved into the conflict between Orcs and the free world. 300 years passed after the banishment of Aziraal. The younger sister named Kyra disappears in strange circumstances.
Where it drifts furthest from Skies of Arcadia: game mode.
Released 9 years after Skies of Arcadia.
Genre100World100Progression100Visuals100Setting65Game mode35
#11Sakura Gozen
68
iRank73
RPG
SoloFantasy2D
MC73
Year 2020Dev SEGAOn PS
✓ Like Skies of Arcadia, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and fantasy world
≠ Stands apart with visual 2d, while skipping open world exploration
Sakura Wars, known in Japan as New Sakura Wars,[a] is a cross-genre video game developed and published by Sega for the PlayStation 4. The sixth mainline entry and a soft reboot of the Sakura Wars series, the game was released in 2019 in Asia and 2020 worldwide.
Where it drifts furthest from Skies of Arcadia: visuals.
Released 20 years after Skies of Arcadia.
Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals0
RPG
SoloOpen WorldFantasyExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 87%· 109KIGDB55· 1OC73· 30
Year 2024Dev Everstone Studio · NetEase GamesOn Android · PC · iOS
✓ Like Skies of Arcadia, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and open world exploration
≠ Where it differs: brings historical setting, setting medieval and multiplayer gameplay
Where it drifts furthest from Skies of Arcadia: game mode and setting.
Released 24 years after Skies of Arcadia.
Genre100World100Progression100Visuals100Setting43Game mode34
RPG
SoloOpen WorldFantasyExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 72%· 15KIGDB75· 15OC73· 85
Year 2017Dev Sloclap · Devolver DigitalOn PS4 · Linux · PC
✓ Like Skies of Arcadia, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and open world exploration
≠ Its own twist: fighting mechanics, MMO world and community and action RPG combat
Where it drifts furthest from Skies of Arcadia: game mode.
Released 17 years after Skies of Arcadia.
Genre100Setting100World100Visuals100Progression70Game mode19
RPG
SoloOpen WorldFantasyExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 81%· 22KRAWG👍 35%· 177MC72IGDB74· 7OC74· 15
Year 2011Dev Daybreak Games Company · Daybreak Game CompanyPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox
✓ If you enjoyed Skies of Arcadia, expect deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and open world exploration
≠ Stands apart with fighting mechanics, action RPG combat and MMO world and community
DC Universe Online is an MMO game set in the world of Batman and Superman. The game offers the player to become a completely new superhero or a supervillain.
Where it drifts furthest from Skies of Arcadia: game mode.
Released 11 years after Skies of Arcadia.
Genre100Setting100World100Visuals100Progression61Game mode16
RPG
Open WorldFantasyExplorationNarrativeFirst Person
Steam👍 96%· 13KRAWG👍 84%· 256OC84· 75
Year 2021Dev Modern Storyteller · Dear VillagersPlaytime ~7hOn PC · PS · Xbox
✓ Shared with Skies of Arcadia: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and open world exploration
≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus and visual first person, while skipping single-player focus
The Forgotten City is a game about time travel, a mysterious murder, and avoiding fate. It is based on an award-winning Skyrim mode of the same name.
Where it drifts furthest from Skies of Arcadia: visuals.
Released 21 years after Skies of Arcadia.
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