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We filtered the 45 games similar to The Elder Scrolls® Online down to the 12 that fit the “Ranged” category. Guild Wars, Mabinogi and RuneScape top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to The Elder Scrolls® Online.

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GenreRPGSubgenreMMORPGSub-subgenreTheme Park MMO
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NarrativeDarkMultiplayerOnline
Year 2014Dev Zenimax Online Studios

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Within the “Ranged” category, the closest game to The Elder Scrolls® Online is Guild Wars — scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. Mabinogi and RuneScape follow close behind.

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The best ranged games like The Elder Scrolls® Online

12 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to The Elder Scrolls® Online. Each one has been evaluated across 21 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.

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

✓ Both are theme park MMORPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with historical setting, post-apocalyptic world and setting medieval, while skipping action RPG combat

Mabinogi
RPGMMORPGTheme Park MMO
MultiplayerOnlineSoloCo-opPvPMeleeMagicRangedOpen WorldFantasyExplorationSkill Tree
Steam👍 74%· 4.1KIGDB70· 1
Year 2008Dev NEXON KOREA · NexonPlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Same family of theme park MMORPGs: deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, vibe casual and setting anime, while skipping action RPG combat

RuneScape
RPGMMORPGSandbox MMO
MultiplayerOnlinePvPCo-opMagicRangedMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldFantasyExplorationSkill TreeThird Person
Steam👍 82%· 27K
Year 2001Dev JagexOn Linux · Android · PC

✓ If you enjoyed The Elder Scrolls® Online, expect deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings sandbox freedom, puzzle design and vibe casual, while skipping action RPG combat

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

✓ Like The Elder Scrolls® Online, it's known for deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with sandbox freedom, sandbox world and historical setting, while skipping strong narrative focus

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

✓ Like The Elder Scrolls® Online, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings punishing difficulty, setting medieval and visual 3d, while skipping MMO world and community

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

✓ Like The Elder Scrolls® Online, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings tower defense planning, third-person shooting and shooter, while skipping MMO world and community

Neverwinter
RPGMMORPGTheme Park MMO
MultiplayerCo-opSoloOnlinePvPRangedMeleeOpen WorldFantasyCraftingExplorationSkill TreeThird Person
Steam👍 77%· 39KIGDB73· 11OC74· 34
Year 2013Dev Cryptic Studios · Perfect World EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Both are theme park MMORPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with combat tactical and free to play, while skipping action RPG combat

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Tibia
RPGMMORPGTheme Park MMO
MultiplayerCo-opOnlinePvPMagicRangedDarkFantasySkill Tree
Year 1997Dev CipSoftOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Fits the theme park MMORPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with visual isometric and free to play, while skipping action RPG combat

Dofus
RPGMMORPGTheme Park MMO
MultiplayerOnlineCo-opMagicRangedFantasy
Steam👍 74%· 552IGDB70· 1
Year 2004Dev Ankama GamesOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Fits the theme park MMORPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with turn-based strategy, combat tactical and setting anime, while skipping action RPG combat

MapleStory
RPGMMORPGTheme Park MMO
Co-opMultiplayerSoloOnlinePvPMagicRangedNarrativeDarkFantasySkill TreeThird Person
Steam👍 63%· 15KIGDB50· 1
Year 2003Dev Wizet · ShandaOn PC

✓ Both are theme park MMORPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, vibe casual and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping action RPG combat

Tera
RPGMMORPGSandbox MMO
MultiplayerCo-opOnlinePvPMeleeRangedOpen WorldFantasyExplorationSkill TreeThird PersonFirst Person
Steam👍 79%· 15KIGDB73· 5
Year 2011Dev Bluehole Studio · En Masse EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed The Elder Scrolls® Online, expect deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with sandbox freedom, sandbox world and historical setting, while skipping strong narrative focus

Ragnarok Online
RPGMMORPGTheme Park MMO
MultiplayerSoloOnlinePvPRangedDarkFantasyCrafting
Steam👍 76%· 378
Year 2002Dev GravityOn PC

✓ Both are theme park MMORPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: setting anime, visual isometric and free to play, while skipping action RPG combat

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