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We filtered the 50 games similar to Tales of Symphonia down to the 33 that fit the “PlayStation” category. LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes, Overlord II and LEGO The Hobbit top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Tales of Symphonia.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG
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Year 2003Dev Namco Tales Studio

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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to Tales of Symphonia is LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes — scoring 83/100 on our similarity scale. Overlord II and LEGO The Hobbit follow close behind.

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The best games like Tales of Symphonia on PlayStation

33 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Tales of Symphonia. Each one has been evaluated across 9 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™ Super Heroes
LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opMagicFantasyThird 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, puzzle design and combat magic

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and vibe casual

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.

Released 10 years after Tales of Symphonia.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals66Setting58Combat57
#2Overlord II
Overlord II
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMagicFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 89%· 4.9KIGDB79· 4
Year 2009Dev Triumph Studios · CodemastersOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, puzzle design and combat magic

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and real-time strategy, while skipping offline

Released 6 years after Tales of Symphonia.

Genre100Setting100Visuals100Game mode77Combat75
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, puzzle design and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, open world exploration and melee combat, while skipping combat magic

Where it drifts furthest from Tales of Symphonia: combat.

Released 11 years after Tales of Symphonia.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100Combat0
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, puzzle design and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and sandbox freedom, while skipping combat magic

Where it drifts furthest from Tales of Symphonia: combat.

Released 14 years after Tales of Symphonia.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting64Combat0
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, puzzle design and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and precision platforming, while skipping combat magic

Where it drifts furthest from Tales of Symphonia: combat.

Released 13 years after Tales of Symphonia.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting64Combat0
LEGO® The Incredibles
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opThird Person
Steam👍 90%· 2.5KRAWG👍 62%· 74MC69IGDB72· 7OC68· 59
Year 2018Dev TT Fusion · Warner Bros. InteractivePlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, puzzle design and offline

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and precision platforming, while skipping combat magic

Experience the thrilling adventures of the Parr family as they conquer crime and family life through both Disney-Pixar films The Incredibles and Incredibles 2, in a LEGO® world full of fun and humor.

Where it drifts furthest from Tales of Symphonia: combat.

Released 15 years after Tales of Symphonia.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Combat0
Hogwarts Legacy
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicFantasyThird PersonMelee
Steam👍 90%· 366KRAWG👍 75%· 935IGDB85· 9OC84· 176
Year 2023Dev Avalanche Software · Warner Bros. InteractivePlaytime ~30hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, puzzle design and combat magic

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus, while skipping offline

The castle is the achievement: densely built, worth exploring on its own terms, and full of small detail. Spell-chaining combat is more involved than expected. Outside it, the open world follows a familiar checklist of camps and puzzles, and the main story resolves in a rush that leaves several threads sitting unfinished.

Where it drifts furthest from Tales of Symphonia: game mode.

Released 20 years after Tales of Symphonia.

Genre100Setting100Visuals100Combat86Game mode23
The Lord of the Rings: Conquest
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opMagicFantasyThird Person
IGDB60· 3
Year 2009Dev Artificial Mind & Movement · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and melee combat, while skipping puzzle design

Released 6 years after Tales of Symphonia.

Genre100Setting100Visuals100Game mode91Combat58
#9Genshin Impact
Genshin Impact
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMagicFantasyThird Person
IGDB83· 7OC81· 42
Year 2020Dev HoYoverseOn Xbox · PS4 · Android

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

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and open world exploration, while skipping puzzle design

Released 17 years after Tales of Symphonia.

Genre100Combat100Setting100Visuals100Game mode77
Dauntless
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
Co-opMultiplayerSoloMagicFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 23%· 2.1KIGDB76· 5OC77· 38
Year 2019Dev Phoenix LabsOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and melee combat, while skipping puzzle design

Released 16 years after Tales of Symphonia.

Genre100Setting100Combat70Game mode62Visuals53
Dragon's Dogma II
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMagicFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 61%· 114KIGDB91· 6
Year 2024Dev Capcom Development Division 1 · CapcomOn Xbox · PC · PS5

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

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

Released 21 years after Tales of Symphonia.

Genre100Visuals79Combat72Game mode71Setting58
Demon's Souls
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMagicFantasyThird Person
IGDB88· 7
Year 2009Dev FromSoftware · AtlusOn PlayStation 3

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

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, sandbox freedom and Metroidvania exploration, while skipping puzzle design

Released 6 years after Tales of Symphonia.

Genre100Visuals100Combat69Game mode69Setting63
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, fantasy world and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and historical setting, while skipping puzzle design

Released 14 years after Tales of Symphonia.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode77Setting58
Watchmen: The End is Nigh
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
Co-opSoloMultiplayerOfflineFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 71%· 1.1KRAWG👍 34%· 82MC61IGDB48· 4
Year 2009Dev Warner Bros. InteractivePlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, fighting mechanics and melee combat, while skipping puzzle design

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 Tales of Symphonia: combat and setting.

Released 6 years after Tales of Symphonia.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting44Combat0
LEGO® Batman™ 2: DC Super Heroes
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opThird Person
Steam👍 95%· 9.1KRAWG👍 73%· 364MC75IGDB81· 10
Year 2012Dev Traveller's Tales · Feral InteractivePlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, offline and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and precision platforming, while skipping puzzle design

This sequel to LEGO Batman: The Videogame is set in the LEGO version of the DC Universe. It features trademark LEGO bricks aesthetics and comical portrayals of popular DC characters. ###Plot Set in the Gotham City, the story starts when Bruce Wayne is competing with Lex Luthor for an award.

Where it drifts furthest from Tales of Symphonia: combat.

Released 9 years after Tales of Symphonia.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Combat0

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