14 Ranged games like Warhammer: Vermintide 2 that you should try

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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentUpdated May 19, 2026How this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

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We filtered the 50 games similar to Warhammer: Vermintide 2 down to the 14 that fit the “Ranged” category. MORDHAU, Diablo II and The Haunted: Hells Reach top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Warhammer: Vermintide 2.

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The best ranged games like Warhammer: Vermintide 2

14 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Warhammer: Vermintide 2. Each one has been evaluated across 14 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.

#1MORDHAUClosest overall match

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG

MultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeRangedDarkFirst Person

Steam👍 80%· 113KRAWG👍 80%· 267MC81OC82· 21

Year 2019Dev TriternionPlaytime ~7hOn PC

✓ Both are first-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings fighting mechanics, survival mechanics and competitive edge, while skipping roguelike runs

MORDHAU is a medieval first & third person multiplayer slasher. Enter a hectic battlefield of up to 64 players as a mercenary in a fictional, but realistic world, where you will get to experience the brutal and satisfying melee combat that will have you always coming back for more.

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer: Vermintide 2: setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Warhammer: Vermintide 2.

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#2Diablo IIClosest on tone

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeRangedNarrativeDarkFantasy

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Year 2000Dev Blizzard North · Blizzard EntertainmentOn PC · Mac

✓ Shared with Warhammer: Vermintide 2: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with combat magic, horror setting and setting medieval, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer: Vermintide 2: visuals.

It predates Warhammer: Vermintide 2 by 18 years, with what that implies technically.

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#3The Haunted: Hells ReachClosest on game mode

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

Co-opMultiplayerSoloOnlineMeleeRangedDark

Steam👍 85%· 765RAWG👍 25%· 20MC51

Year 2011Dev KTX Software · ValuSoftPlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Shared with Warhammer: Vermintide 2: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: shooter, first-person shooting and third-person shooting, while skipping roguelike runs

All Hell Has Broken Loose!!! The Haunted is a fast paced third person action horror game that focuses on delivering an intense multiplayer experience. Your goal is to liberate cursed places and survive the assault from the minions of Hell.

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer: Vermintide 2: setting and visuals.

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#4DiabloClosest on world

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeRangedDarkProceduralFantasy

Year 1996Dev Blizzard North · Electronic ArtsOn PC · Mac

✓ Shared with Warhammer: Vermintide 2: deep RPG systems, roguelike runs and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: combat magic, horror setting and historical setting, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer: Vermintide 2: visuals and setting.

It predates Warhammer: Vermintide 2 by 22 years, with what that implies technically.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

MultiplayerCo-opSoloMeleeRangedDarkNarrativeFantasy

Steam👍 88%· 46KIGDB90· 20OC88· 50

Year 2014Dev FromSoftwareOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Like Warhammer: Vermintide 2, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and punishing difficulty, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer: Vermintide 2: visuals.

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#6The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the KingClosest on setting

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeRangedDarkFantasy

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Year 2003Dev EA Redwood Shores · Aspyr MediaOn PC · Mac

✓ If you enjoyed Warhammer: Vermintide 2, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, combat magic and loot and gear systems, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer: Vermintide 2: visuals.

It predates Warhammer: Vermintide 2 by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

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#7Dungeon Siege II

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeRangedFantasy

Steam👍 77%· 2.8KRAWG👍 76%· 191MC80IGDB83· 4

Year 2005Dev Gas Powered Games · Square EnixPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ If you enjoyed Warhammer: Vermintide 2, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, combat magic and combat tactical, while skipping roguelike runs

The game combines the genres of Action / RPG / Hack and slash. Dungeon Siege II is part of the Dungeon Siege series.

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer: Vermintide 2: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Warhammer: Vermintide 2.

It predates Warhammer: Vermintide 2 by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

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#8Trine Enchanted Edition

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeRangedNarrativeFantasy

Steam👍 96%· 16KIGDB92· 1OC81· 12

Year 2014Dev FrozenbyteOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Warhammer: Vermintide 2, expect deep RPG systems, strong narrative focus and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, precision platforming and adventure storytelling, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer: Vermintide 2: visuals and tone.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeRangedFantasy

Steam👍 92%· 20KRAWG👍 72%· 530MC83IGDB82· 4

Year 2012Dev Robot EntertainmentPlaytime ~6hOn PC

✓ Like Warhammer: Vermintide 2, it's known for deep RPG systems, melee combat and ranged combat

≠ Where it differs: brings tower defense planning, adventure storytelling and third-person shooting, while skipping action RPG combat

The game takes place a few days after the events of the first part of Orcs must die!. The Sorceress is trying to escape from the crowd. And suddenly, mysteriously, a massive split opens up next to her.

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer: Vermintide 2: visuals.

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Steam

#10ULTRAKILLClosest on visuals

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG

SoloRangedMeleeFantasyFirst Person

Steam👍 97%· 228KRAWG👍 87%· 141

Year 2020Dev Arsi "Hakita" Patala · New Blood InteractivePlaytime ~3hOn PC · Linux

✓ Same family of first-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and ranged combat

≠ Where it differs: brings first-person shooting, shooter and precision platforming, while skipping roguelike runs

Movement-first shooting where healing comes from standing close to what you are killing, so the loop pushes you into danger constantly. Style ranking rewards variety over efficiency. Its ceiling is very high and very demanding — the systems assume you will learn cancels and parries, and it is still in early access with the final chapters unfinished.

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer: Vermintide 2: tone and game mode.

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#11The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG

SoloMeleeRangedDarkProceduralFantasyFirst Person

Steam👍 86%· 3.5KIGDB89· 1

Year 1996Dev Bethesda SoftworksOn PC

✓ Both are first-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and procedural generation

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, sandbox freedom and sandbox world, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer: Vermintide 2: game mode.

It predates Warhammer: Vermintide 2 by 22 years, with what that implies technically.

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Steam GOG

#12Dark Souls

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeRangedNarrativeDarkFantasy

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Year 2011Dev FromSoftware · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Shared with Warhammer: Vermintide 2: deep RPG systems, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, punishing difficulty and combat magic, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer: Vermintide 2: visuals.

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#13The Elder Scrolls: Arena

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG

SoloMeleeRangedProceduralFantasyFirst Person

Steam👍 80%· 2.5KIGDB88· 2

Year 1994Dev Bethesda SoftworksOn PC

✓ Both are first-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, procedural generation and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with sandbox freedom, sandbox world and open world exploration, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer: Vermintide 2: game mode.

It predates Warhammer: Vermintide 2 by 24 years, with what that implies technically.

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Steam GOG

#14Legend of Grimrock

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG

SoloMeleeRangedNarrativeFantasyFirst Person

Steam👍 94%· 6.7KRAWG👍 75%· 298MC82IGDB75· 3

Year 2012Dev Almost Human GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · iOS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Both are first-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, strong narrative focus and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and survival mechanics, while skipping action RPG combat

For all your misdeeds, you are sentenced to die at the top of Mount Grimrock. No one ever returned from this gruesome prison alive, but you can try and be the first to escape. On the inside, Mount Grimrock is full of dungeons that can allow the prisoners to slowly descend to the earth level.

Where it drifts furthest from Warhammer: Vermintide 2: game mode and tone.

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Steam GOG Epic

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