The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav

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We filtered the 50 games similar to The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav down to the 28 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Hogwarts Legacy, Infamous 2 and Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

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Year 2012Dev Daedalic Entertainment

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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav is Hogwarts Legacy — scoring 84/100 on our similarity scale. Infamous 2 and Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning follow close behind.

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The best games like The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav on PlayStation

28 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav. Each one has been evaluated across 8 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.

#1Hogwarts LegacyClosest overall match

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Hogwarts Legacy

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMagicNarrativeFantasyThird Person

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, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, dark, oppressive atmosphere and open world exploration

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.

Released 11 years after The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav.

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Steam Epic Xbox

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Infamous 2

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloThird PersonOpen WorldExploration

IGDB85· 6

Year 2011Dev Sucker Punch Productions · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

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

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, open world exploration and exploration and discovery, while skipping strong narrative focus

Open-world traversal built around electricity: you climb, grind rails and fight in the same continuous motion, and it rarely asks you to stop moving. Combat stays readable even when the screen fills up. The karma system is the weak part — choices are signposted as obviously good or evil, so the moral framing lands flatter than the moment-to-moment play.

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#3Kingdoms of Amalur: ReckoningClosest on tone

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Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMagicNarrativeFantasyThird Person

Steam👍 88%· 13KIGDB79· 11

Year 2012Dev 38 Studios · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, open world exploration and melee combat, while skipping puzzle design

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Setting100Visuals100Combat71

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GreedFall

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMagicNarrativeFantasyThird Person

Steam👍 76%· 22KIGDB71· 11OC74· 124

Year 2019Dev Spiders · Focus EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, dark, oppressive atmosphere and open world exploration, while skipping puzzle design

A mid-budget RPG with a colonial-era setting that is genuinely unusual, and diplomacy that can resolve most quests without combat if you invest in it. Faction reputation matters. Production values show the budget — environments repeat heavily between regions, animation is stiff, and combat never becomes more than adequate.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav.

Released 7 years after The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100Tone83Combat80

#5Risen 3: Titan Lords

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Risen 3: Titan Lords

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMagicNarrativeFantasyThird Person

Steam👍 74%· 6.4KIGDB51· 7OC60· 41

Year 2014Dev Piranha Bytes · Deep SilverOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, dark, oppressive atmosphere and open world exploration, while skipping puzzle design

An old-school European RPG: three factions with genuinely different magic schools, a world that does not scale to your level, and exploration that rewards wandering into places you are not ready for. Combat is its weakest link — stiff, poorly telegraphed, and frustrating in the early hours before your character is competent at anything.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Combat88Tone80Setting66

#6Dragon's DogmaClosest on combat

70

Dragon's Dogma

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMagicNarrativeFantasyThird Person

IGDB77· 10

Year 2012Dev CapcomOn PlayStation 3

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, sandbox freedom and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav: setting.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Tone74Setting45

#7Dragon Age: The Veilguard

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Dragon Age: The Veilguard

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMagicNarrativeFantasyThird Person

Steam👍 68%· 44KIGDB91· 7OC80· 155

Year 2024Dev BioWare · Electronic ArtsOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, turn-based strategy and combat tactical, while skipping puzzle design

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav.

Released 12 years after The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav.

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Steam Epic Xbox

#8Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch

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Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMagicFantasyThird PersonOpen World

IGDB84· 10

Year 2011Dev LEVEL-5On PlayStation 3 · Switch

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

≠ Where it differs: brings open world exploration and exploration and discovery, while skipping puzzle design

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100

#9Vagrant Story

69

Vagrant Story

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMagicFantasyThird Person

Year 2000Dev Square Product Development Division 4 · Square Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3

✓ Nearly identical: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and combat magic.

≠ Missing: puzzle design.

It predates The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

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#10The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

69

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMagicNarrativeFantasyThird Person

Steam👍 97%· 869KRAWG👍 93%· 7.2KMC92IGDB92· 26OC93· 179

Year 2015Dev CD PROJEKT REDPlaytime ~43hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

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

The third game in a series, it holds nothing back from the player. Open world adventures of the renowned monster slayer Geralt of Rivia are now even on a larger scale.

Released 3 years after The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Combat82Tone73Setting62

68

Persona 4

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMagicNarrativeFantasyThird Person

IGDB93· 4

Year 2008Dev AtlusOn PlayStation 3

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: turn-based strategy, open world exploration and melee combat, while skipping puzzle design

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Combat60Setting60

#12Heavenly Sword

68

Heavenly Sword

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloNarrativeFantasyThird Person

IGDB88· 4

Year 2007Dev Ninja Theory · Sony Computer Entertainment EuropeOn PlayStation 3

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, while skipping puzzle design

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Setting100Visuals100

#13Darksiders II

68

Darksiders II

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloNarrativeFantasyThird PersonOpen World

IGDB86· 16

Year 2012Dev Vigil Games · Spike ChunsoftOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

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

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Setting100Visuals100

#14Persona 3 FES

68

Persona 3 FES

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMagicNarrativeFantasyThird Person

IGDB92· 2

Year 2007Dev Atlus · Atlus USAOn PlayStation 3

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings turn-based strategy, ranged combat and combat tactical, while skipping puzzle design

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Setting65Combat54

#15Bound By Flame

68

Bound By Flame

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMagicNarrativeFantasyThird Person

Steam👍 68%· 4.0KIGDB57· 11OC56· 69

Year 2014Dev Spiders · Focus EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, dark, oppressive atmosphere and punishing difficulty, while skipping puzzle design

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100Combat65Tone57

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