RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicFantasyThird Person
IGDB90· 10
Year 2012Dev Nintendo SPD Production Group No. 2 · Nintendo
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More about this game →We filtered the 50 games similar to Vagrant Story down to the 39 that fit the “Fantasy” category. Fire Emblem Awakening, Bayonetta and Heavenly Sword top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Vagrant Story.
iRank83/ 100
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Solo
Year 2000Dev Square Product Development Division 4
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The best games with a fantasy setting like Vagrant Story
39 similar games foundUpdated July 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Vagrant Story. Each one has been evaluated across 6 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.
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloFantasyThird Person
IGDB91· 15OC85· 51
Year 2009Dev Nex Entertainment · SegaOn PlayStation 3 · PC
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloFantasyThird PersonNarrative
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 fantasy world
≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat and strong narrative focus, while skipping combat magic
100
iRank87
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloFantasyThird Person
IGDB90· 4OC85· 142
Year 2022Dev PlatinumGames · NintendoOn Switch
100
iRank86
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloFantasyThird PersonNarrativeOpen World
IGDB86· 16
Year 2012Dev Vigil Games · Spike ChunsoftOn PlayStation 3 · PC
RPGAction RPGThird-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
100
iRank81
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloFantasyThird Person
IGDB85· 4OC77· 12
Year 2001Dev Capcom Production Studio 4 · Capcom
✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and fantasy world
≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, while skipping combat magic
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloFantasyThird Person
IGDB57· 3
Year 2009Dev Sonic Team · Sega
✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, fantasy world and single-player focus
≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat and precision platforming, while skipping adventure storytelling
100
iRank56
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloFantasyThird Person
IGDB56· 8
Year 2013Dev Access Games · Square EnixOn PlayStation 3
✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and fantasy world
≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, while skipping combat magic
100
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicFantasyThird Person
Year 1991Dev Square
✓ Nearly identical: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and combat magic.
#11Dark Cloud
100
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicFantasyThird PersonDark
Year 2000Dev LEVEL-5 · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PS4
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicFantasyThird PersonMelee
Steam👍 90%· 366KRAWG👍 75%· 935IGDB85· 9OC84· 176
Year 2023Dev Avalanche Software · Warner Bros. InteractivePlaytime ~30hOn PC · PS · Xbox
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicFantasyThird PersonOpen World
IGDB60· 1
Year 2002Dev Rare · Nintendo
✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and combat magic
≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, open world exploration and setting scifi
#14Drakengard
98
iRank70
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicFantasyThird PersonDark
IGDB70· 1
Year 2003Dev Cavia · Take-Two Interactive
✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, combat magic and fantasy world
≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus, while skipping adventure storytelling
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloFantasyThird PersonSci-FiFree to Play
IGDB73· 4OC75· 40
Year 2024Dev miHoYoOn Xbox · Android · PC
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97
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97
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97
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97
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96
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96
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RPG · Adventure
96
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96
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96
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95
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95
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RPG · Shooter
95
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RPG · Adventure
95
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95
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95
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RPG · Action RPG
94
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RPG · Adventure
94
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RPG · Action RPG
94
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RPG · Adventure
94
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RPG · Turn-Based Strat
94
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