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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 50 games similar to Skylanders: Swap Force down to the 39 that fit the “Fantasy” category. LEGO Marvel's Avengers, The Lord of the Rings: Conquest and LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Skylanders: Swap Force.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG
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Year 2013Dev Vicarious Visions

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Within the “Fantasy” category, the closest game to Skylanders: Swap Force is LEGO Marvel's Avengers — scoring 91/100 on our similarity scale. The Lord of the Rings: Conquest and LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2 follow close behind.

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The best games with a fantasy setting like Skylanders: Swap Force

39 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Skylanders: Swap Force. Each one has been evaluated across 10 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.

#1LEGO Marvel's Avengers
LEGO Marvel's Avengers
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 88%· 8.7KIGDB68· 17OC70· 73
Year 2016Dev Traveller's Tales · Feral InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, open world exploration and melee combat

Released 3 years after Skylanders: Swap Force.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting64
The Lord of the Rings: Conquest
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opFantasyThird Person
IGDB60· 3
Year 2009Dev Artificial Mind & Movement · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings combat magic, melee combat and ranged combat, while skipping precision platforming

Genre100Setting100Visuals100Game mode91
LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
MultiplayerOfflineSoloCo-opFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 86%· 9.9KIGDB74· 13OC73· 91
Year 2017Dev Traveller's Tales · WB GamesOn PS4 · PC · Mac

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, sandbox freedom and open world exploration, while skipping precision platforming

Released 4 years after Skylanders: Swap Force.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting64
LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 96%· 30KRAWG👍 78%· 677MC78IGDB85· 19OC82· 44
Year 2013Dev Feral InteractivePlaytime ~8hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, vibe casual and open world exploration, while skipping precision platforming

LEGO Marvel Super Heroes is an action-adventure video game set in Marvel universe where players have to play with Marvel characters as Lego heroes.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals66Setting58
Overlord II
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 89%· 4.9KIGDB79· 4
Year 2009Dev Triumph Studios · CodemastersOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, real-time strategy and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping precision platforming

Genre100Setting100Visuals100Game mode77
Monster Hunter Generations
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opFantasyThird Person
IGDB87· 19OC85· 59
Year 2015Dev Capcom

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with crafting mechanics, while skipping precision platforming

Genre100Setting100Visuals100Game mode77
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opFantasyThird Person
IGDB75· 2
Year 2003Dev EA Redwood Shores · Aspyr MediaOn PC · Mac

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere, combat magic and melee combat, while skipping precision platforming

It predates Skylanders: Swap Force by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Setting100Visuals100Game mode77
Two Worlds II HD
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 64%· 7.0KRAWG👍 37%· 267MC76IGDB69· 6
Year 2010Dev Reality Pump · TopWare InteractivePlaytime ~5hOn PC · Xbox · Apple Macintosh

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, dark, oppressive atmosphere and open world exploration, while skipping precision platforming

Updated HD Version 2.03 (July 2017) A breathtaking journey into Antaloor's past. After the downfall of Aziraal, God of Fire, the Dark Lord Gandohar has nearly achieved his objective to disrupt the balance between the elements. Dark magic surges into the land to fill the void.

Genre100Visuals100Setting80Game mode78
Orcs Must Die! 2
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 92%· 20KRAWG👍 72%· 530MC83IGDB82· 4
Year 2012Dev Robot EntertainmentPlaytime ~6hOn PC

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and precision platforming

≠ Where it differs: brings tower defense planning, third-person shooting and shooter, while skipping action RPG combat

The game takes place a few days after the events of the first part of Orcs must die!. The Sorceress is trying to escape from the crowd. And suddenly, mysteriously, a massive split opens up next to her.

Genre100Setting100Visuals100Game mode68
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opFantasyThird Person
IGDB80· 9OC79· 115
Year 2020Dev Omega Force · NintendoOn Switch

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with ranged combat, loot and gear systems and skill tree progression, while skipping precision platforming

Released 7 years after Skylanders: Swap Force.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100
LEGO The Hobbit
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 81%· 10KIGDB72· 11OC71· 48
Year 2014Dev Traveller's Tales · WB GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, open world exploration and melee combat, while skipping action RPG combat

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100
Monster Hunter Wilds
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 48%· 318KRAWG👍 78%· 36MC90IGDB87· 6OC89· 203
Year 2025Dev CapcomPlaytime ~11hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings visual novel storytelling, strong narrative focus and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping precision platforming

Monster Hunter Wilds. The next generation in the genre defining series. Launching in 2025 on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC/Steam.

Released 12 years after Skylanders: Swap Force.

Genre100Setting100Visuals100Game mode64
Honkai Impact 3rd
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 73%· 10.0K
Year 2016Dev HoYoverseOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings visual novel storytelling, strong narrative focus and setting scifi, while skipping precision platforming

Released 3 years after Skylanders: Swap Force.

Genre100Game mode77Visuals65Setting64
Nioh
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opFantasyThird Person
IGDB88· 22OC88· 132
Year 2017Dev Team NINJA · Koei Tecmo GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PS4

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: historical setting, loot and gear systems and skill tree progression, while skipping precision platforming

Released 4 years after Skylanders: Swap Force.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode77Setting58
DeathSpank: Thongs of Virtue
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opFantasyThird Person
RAWG👍 71%· 58IGDB73· 2
Year 2010Dev Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with melee combat and historical setting, while skipping precision platforming

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.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode77Setting57

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