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We filtered the 45 games similar to Tera down to the 30 that fit the “Melee” category. Black Desert, RuneScape and Guild Wars top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Tera.

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GenreRPGSubgenreMMORPGSub-subgenreSandbox MMO
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Year 2011Dev Bluehole Studio

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Within the “Melee” category, the closest game to Tera is Black Desert — scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. RuneScape and Guild Wars follow close behind.

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The best melee games like Tera

30 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Tera. Each one has been evaluated across 23 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.

Black Desert
RPGMMORPGSandbox MMO
MultiplayerOnlineCo-opRangedMeleeOpen WorldSandbox WorldFantasyHistoricalMedievalExplorationSkill TreeThird Person
Steam👍 74%· 93KIGDB75· 5
Year 2019Dev Pearl AbyssOn iOS · Android

✓ Same family of sandbox MMORPGs: deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and sandbox freedom

≠ Stands apart with combat magic and visual 3d, while skipping setting anime

RuneScape
RPGMMORPGSandbox MMO
MultiplayerOnlinePvPCo-opRangedMeleeOpen WorldSandbox WorldFantasyExplorationSkill TreeThird PersonFree to Play
Steam👍 82%· 27K
Year 2001Dev JagexOn Linux · Android · PC

✓ Fits the sandbox MMORPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and sandbox freedom

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, strong narrative focus and vibe casual, while skipping action RPG combat

Guild Wars
RPGMMORPGTheme Park MMO
MultiplayerCo-opOnlinePvPMeleeRangedFantasyHistoricalMedievalFirst PersonThird Person
IGDB90· 3
Year 2005Dev ArenaNet · NCSOFTOn PC

✓ Shared with Tera: deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere, combat magic and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping sandbox freedom

Mabinogi
RPGMMORPGTheme Park MMO
MultiplayerOnlineCo-opPvPMeleeRangedOpen WorldAnimeFantasyExplorationSkill TreeFree to Play
Steam👍 74%· 4.1KIGDB70· 1
Year 2008Dev NEXON KOREA · NexonPlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Like Tera, it's known for deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, vibe casual and combat magic, while skipping sandbox freedom

Neverwinter
RPGMMORPGTheme Park MMO
MultiplayerCo-opOnlinePvPRangedMeleeOpen WorldFantasyExplorationSkill TreeThird PersonFree to Play
Steam👍 77%· 39KIGDB73· 11OC74· 34
Year 2013Dev Cryptic Studios · Perfect World EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Shared with Tera: deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with combat tactical, single-player focus and crafting mechanics, while skipping sandbox freedom

The Elder Scrolls® Online
RPGMMORPGTheme Park MMO
MultiplayerOnlineCo-opPvPMeleeRangedOpen WorldFantasyExplorationSkill TreeFirst PersonThird Person
Steam👍 81%· 160KRAWG👍 63%· 134MC71IGDB70· 16OC71· 54
Year 2014Dev Zenimax Online Studios · Bethesda SoftworksPlaytime ~19hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ If you enjoyed Tera, expect deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, dark, oppressive atmosphere and combat magic, while skipping sandbox freedom

MORDHAU
RPGAction RPGFirst-Person ARPG
MultiplayerPvPCo-opOnlineMeleeRangedMedievalHistoricalSkill TreeFirst PersonThird Person
Steam👍 80%· 113KRAWG👍 80%· 267MC81OC82· 21
Year 2019Dev TriternionPlaytime ~7hOn PC

✓ Shared with Tera: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings fighting mechanics, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping MMO world and community

Palworld
RPGAction RPG
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineRangedMeleeOpen WorldSandbox WorldAnimeExploration
Steam👍 94%· 421KRAWG👍 69%· 142OC71· 22
Year 2024Dev PocketpairPlaytime ~22hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Tera, expect deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and sandbox freedom

≠ Its own twist: survival mechanics, third-person shooting and shooter, while skipping MMO world and community

Lord of the Rings: War in the North
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeRangedOpen WorldFantasyMedievalExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 82%· 9.5KRAWG👍 57%· 394MC66IGDB66· 8
Year 2011Dev Feral Interactive · Warner Bros. InteractivePlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Tera: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: single-player focus, while skipping MMO world and community

ELDEN RING
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
MultiplayerCo-opPvPOnlineMeleeRangedOpen WorldFantasyMedievalExplorationSkill TreeThird Person
Steam👍 93%· 1.1MRAWG👍 85%· 1.5KMC95IGDB97· 10OC95· 215
Year 2022Dev FromSoftware · Bandai Namco EntertainmentPlaytime ~62hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Tera, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings punishing difficulty, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus, while skipping MMO world and community

Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues
RPGMMORPGSandbox MMO
MultiplayerOnlineCo-opPvPMeleeSandbox WorldOpen WorldFantasyMedievalHistoricalExplorationThird PersonFree to Play
Steam👍 53%· 3.2KRAWG👍 19%· 27
Year 2014Dev PortalariumPlaytime ~2hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Same family of sandbox MMORPGs: deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and sandbox freedom

≠ Its own twist: card game strategy, survival mechanics and strong narrative focus, while skipping ranged combat

New World: Aeternum
RPGMMORPGSandbox MMO
MultiplayerOnlineCo-opPvPMeleeOpen WorldSandbox WorldFantasyExplorationSkill TreeThird Person
Steam👍 67%· 297KIGDB76· 7OC72· 66
Year 2021Dev Amazon GamesOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Same family of sandbox MMORPGs: deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and sandbox freedom

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

Albion Online
RPGMMORPGSandbox MMO
MultiplayerOnlinePvPCo-opMeleeOpen WorldSandbox WorldFantasyMedievalExplorationLootFree to Play
Steam👍 79%· 91KIGDB88· 4OC79· 10

✓ Fits the sandbox MMORPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and sandbox freedom

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, deep simulation and crafting mechanics, while skipping adventure storytelling

EVE Online
RPGMMORPGSandbox MMO
MultiplayerCo-opOnlinePvPMeleeOpen WorldSandbox WorldHistoricalExplorationSkill TreeFirst PersonThird PersonFree to Play
Steam👍 73%· 39KRAWG👍 49%· 365MC88IGDB79· 3
Year 2003Dev CCPPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Fits the sandbox MMORPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and sandbox freedom

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, combat tactical and setting space, while skipping adventure storytelling

ArcheAge
RPGMMORPGSandbox MMO
MultiplayerOnlinePvPCo-opMeleeOpen WorldSandbox WorldFantasyExplorationSkill TreeFirst PersonThird PersonFree to Play
Steam👍 52%· 7.3KIGDB94· 1
Year 2013On PC

✓ Same family of sandbox MMORPGs: deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and sandbox freedom

≠ Its own twist: combat magic and crafting mechanics, while skipping action RPG combat

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