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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 43 games similar to Ultima Online down to the 4 that fit the “PS5” category. New World: Aeternum, Throne and Liberty and Dune: Awakening top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Ultima Online.

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GenreRPGSubgenreMMORPGSub-subgenreSandbox MMO
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DarkMultiplayerOnline
Year 1997Dev Origin Systems

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Within the “PS5” category, the closest game to Ultima Online is New World: Aeternum — scoring 82/100 on our similarity scale. Throne and Liberty and Dune: Awakening follow close behind.

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The best games like Ultima Online on PS5

4 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Ultima Online. Each one has been evaluated across 17 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.

#1New World: Aeternum
New World: Aeternum
RPGMMORPGSandbox MMO
MultiplayerOnlinePvPMeleeDarkOpen WorldSandbox WorldFantasyExploration
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 adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and co op, while skipping combat magic

Where it drifts furthest from Ultima Online: visuals and combat.

Released 24 years after Ultima Online.

Genre100World100Game mode86Tone65Setting59Progression57
#2Throne and Liberty
Throne and Liberty
RPGMMORPGTheme Park MMO
MultiplayerOnlineFantasyCo-opThird Person
Steam👍 67%· 68KIGDB73· 2OC70· 32
Year 2023Dev NCSOFT · Amazon GamesOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ If you enjoyed Ultima Online, expect deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, co op and visual third person, while skipping sandbox freedom

Where it drifts furthest from Ultima Online: visuals.

Released 26 years after Ultima Online.

Genre75Game mode72Setting63Visuals0
#3Dune: Awakening
Dune: Awakening
RPGMMORPGTheme Park MMO
MultiplayerOnlineOpen WorldExplorationSolo
Steam👍 70%· 76KIGDB89· 4OC81· 65
Year 2025Dev FuncomOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ If you enjoyed Ultima Online, expect deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and open world exploration

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, setting scifi and single-player focus, while skipping sandbox freedom

Where it drifts furthest from Ultima Online: setting and visuals.

Released 28 years after Ultima Online.

Progression100Genre75Game mode67World62Setting0Visuals0
Palia
RPGMMORPGTheme Park MMO
MultiplayerOnlineFantasyExplorationSolo
Steam👍 86%· 42KIGDB87· 2OC78· 10
Year 2023Dev Singularity 6On Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Shared with Ultima Online: deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, deep simulation and vibe casual, while skipping sandbox freedom

Where it drifts furthest from Ultima Online: tone and visuals.

Released 26 years after Ultima Online.

Genre75Game mode67Setting63Progression59Tone0Visuals0

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